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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Palo Alto, CA
The average rate is $29/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
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Hi, my name is Evelyne. I have over 10 years of professional childcare experience includes but is not limited to caring for newborn, twin, multiple children, infants & toddlers, children with special needs and school age child. As a preschool teacher I have the credentials and experience to care for children. I have great...
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"I have four little ones, and we just moved to the area. Evelyne has been a life-saver for me. She is amazing with the kids. I seriously don't know what I would have done without her help. I am so grateful for...
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Melissa P.
Palo Alto, CA
$36/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a hard working and energetic 32-year-old with tons of experience caring for children. Including children with special needs. I have worked in a pediatric hospital and nannied for families while I was in my child development classes for college. I have worked with 4 families in the last 3 yrs with a mix of ages 3 months to...
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"Melissa was great! She was very active with my 8 year old son. They played basketball, cooked together in the kitchen to make dinner, watched a movie etc, and when we got home she was upstairs reading him a...
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I have 10 years of experience working as a nanny and six working as a teacher's assistant for the Ravenswood SchooI district. I have also worked with children with special needs. I am responsible, caring and reliable person. I have a passion for working with children. I also can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I can...
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I have done mostly caregiver work for elderly people but occasionally I would have some clients with special needs. I know what the job is all about and if your willing to work with me we can make things happen. Feel free to contact me at any time. Thank you
Irasema D.
Palo Alto, CA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi. I chose to work with children because I not only enjoy working with them but each child brings new experiences into my own life. I am a very dedicated, responsible, patient, and warm person. I'm looking to be part of your family. I clearly understand that a child is the most precious treasure in each family life.
Hediyeh B.
Palo Alto, CA
$40-50/hr
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I have experience working with four kids on spectrum both as a teacher and caregiver ages between three and 11
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I understand that the early years of a child's life are vital as the stepping stones to their successful future. Friendly and loving Babysitter/nanny with 10+ years progressive experience in nurturing and developing children of different ages. Detail-oriented individual who has a special talent for preparing meals and formulas,...
Mafi M.
Palo Alto, CA
$10-20/hr
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Mafi M
San Francisco CA
6 yrs exp
Right now 'Im worrking as a teacher at a Preschool for Chidren with autism I have lot of Experience assisting with toileting dressing feeding and other hygiene needs I use a variety of therapy strategies with learning plan for each child I encourage them to be independent and curinous I also...
Lorena S.
Palo Alto, CA
$25/hr
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Hi, my name is Lorena I have over 10 years experience working with developmental disability, Autism children and young adults. I also have 6 years experience working as a paraprofessional with Preschool and Elementary students. I love to work with kids because I have 3. My two older kids have special needs both of them are ready...
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I'm current working as a instructor at aid at the Middle School. I work with autistic kids on 6th grade. I'm looking for after school job from 3:30 or 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Monday to Friday. Around 15 hours per week.
Kaminieli S.
Palo Alto, CA
$22-27/hr • 8 yrs exp
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For the last eight years, I've managed to gain a lot of experience.
Learned about people and the care needed. One of the main take away is to keep them happy and loved.
Ana L.
Palo Alto, CA
$18-29/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have a lot of experience working with variety of age group I'm very easy going, very patient, honest, dependable when handle things, I'm a hard working person and always make sure I do my best to the best of my ability.
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I have more than 20 yrs of experience taking care of babies to toddlers and also raised my two kids that is all grown ups now. I also worked for the same families for 7yrs and have experienced with special need kids. I can provide you all the families that I worked for in the peninsula. I am trustworthy, kind and warm hearted...
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Hi, my name is Lorena
I have more than two years of experience working as a caregiver. Available to help with personal care, feeding and taking to doctors appointment as well to grocery store or just to take a walk.
I'm working as a para educator with special needs students, . I'm second language learning, but we don't going to...
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Denise C.
Palo Alto, CA
$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I currently work as a Post-Secondary Job Coach for a local High School District. Experience with working with variety of special needs and disabilities; toileting, feeding, wheel chairs.
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I have 10 years of experience in special needs. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Transferring/Body Lifting. I am very friendly easy to talk to and very caring.
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Monica M.
Palo Alto, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Worked as a nanny for over 10 years caring for infant to teens. I have experience with multiple children, special needs kids and I'm comfortable working with a stay at home mom or grandma. I'm very organized, efficient, caring and yet firm. I enjoy baking and cooking. A great driver with valid driver's license. Enjoy nature and...
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Hi! My name is Paige K., I am a rising senior at CU Boulder looking for a regular nanny job this summer. I am an education minor and LOVE working and playing with kids. I have experience in working with elementary aged students both in a school and home environment. I have 2 years of experience with special needs children with...
Evangeline M.
Sunnyvale, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a kind, patient and a nurturing person, organized and energetic too. I have raised three sons. I have a passion for providing care for children because when we have a positive impact in the child's life it is most rewarding. I have worked with preschool children for 10 years and as well as with 5 and 6-year-old at a before...
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Hey! I hope this message finds you well - I've recently been impacted by a lot of the tech layoffs and have decided to get back into working and caring for children. I come from a background of working with children with specials needs as a behavioral interventionist for about 3 years, prior and during that time I worked as a...
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"Sayed is pure gold in childcare. If we still lived close to him we would stag him up in a second. He took care of my son who has mild/mod autism and was outstanding with him. He also taught him how to swim. He...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Palo Alto, CA
Evelyne K.
5.0
Evelyne was a gift from God. Seriously. She was just what we needed at the time.
Evelyne easily flowed with our clunky schedule- dentist, orthodontist, gymnastics, dance showcase. Where ever my kiddo needed to be, Evelyne got her there safely and on time. Between all of that, they did homework,...
- Catherine R.
Melissa P.
5.0
Melissa was great. She came through for our family when we were in a bind. Our need for child care was unique and at an awkward time (before school one morning) and Melissa showed up early and ready to go. She was great with my five year old son. I appreciated her last minute flexibility, good...
- Darren F.
Sayed M.
5.0
Sayed is pure gold in childcare. If we still lived close to him we would stag him up in a second. He took care of my son who has mild/mod autism and was outstanding with him. He also taught him how to swim. He is very trust worthy. My granddaughter loved him too she us neurotypical and he was...
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Ratings for Palo Alto, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Palo Alto, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.