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60 special needs caregivers are listed in San Mateo, CA

The average rate is $24/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in San Mateo, CA

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Jackeline C.


San Mateo, CA

$35-50/hr4 yrs exp

Patient, Kind, Lovely And Fun

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Hello!! I'm Jackie from Brazil. I'm available from monday to saturday. I can also work some weekends and overnight if you need to. I can take care of your special needs loved one. I'm Covid vaccinated and I have my own car and the US driver license. I can take care of your pets too (I'm a veterinarian and groomer in Brazil) ....
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Vee N.


San Mateo, CA

$25-50/hr1 yrs exp

Hi I'm Vee I Am 32 Year Old Woman With CP I Am Getting My Sped Teaching Credential From CSUEB

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I'd describe my personality as friendly caring compassionate I like caring for people with special needs because I have a disability and love helping those with disabilities be as independent as possible
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Taylor C.


San Mateo, CA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Morning Caregiver

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Both of my parents have worked with special needs children for over 20 years and I grew up around children with many different disabilities. I started working at camps at 12-years-old and at 17-years-old I started caregiving for different kids on a weekly basis. I have experience with CP, Downs Syndrome, ASD, and many other...

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Many years of experience working with kids and teens as a life coach, nanny, mentor, tutor and special needs as well.
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Mia S.


San Mateo, CA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Mia S - Part Time Caregiver

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I've previously taken care of a 2-year-old toddler where I took him out, played with him, helped feed him, etc. basically spending most of the day with him while his parents were busy. I also worked as a special needs gymnastics coach where I worked with kids with special needs. I have 2 siblings so I understand what it takes to...
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Alexandra L.


San Mateo, CA

$35-45/hr7 yrs exp

Full Time Aide

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Since I was in the fifth grade I have been pursing a career in special education. This includes running a special education class my senior year of high school for moderate special needs students and coaching a special needs sports league for 2 to 3 years. My more current job experiences include nannying for an autistic,...
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Erika V.


San Mateo, CA

$43/hr9 yrs exp

Caring And Responsible Nanny A Part Time

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Hello, I have a psychology BS and I love working with kids. I have worked at schools, with special needs children and mental health services. I recently moved to San Diego and I'm planning to continue with my education. I would love to work part time
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Abeer A.


San Mateo, CA

$35/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny with 8 Years Experience Looking for Full Time Job

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I am 49 years old and a mother of three children ages 27, 22, and 20. I moved to the United States from Jordan-Amman in the Middle East 21 years ago. I speak Arabic and English fluently. Taking care of children has always been my passion. I enjoy planning fun activities and cooking for children. I have always enjoyed watching...
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Diamond A.


San Mateo, CA

$15-30/hr7 yrs exp

Energetic And Fun Part Time Nanny

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Hello, I a very caring, energetic, and responsible nanny. For 7 years I have done many different date nights, short term, and long term nannying jobs all around the Bay Area with almost all age groups (0-16). For the three years I have had the privilege of working for PAUSD as a middle schools (teachers aide for special...
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Adrienn J.


San Mateo, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Qualified And Dependable Nanny You Can Trust

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I'm a positive and energetic mother of three. My kids are in elementary school I have approximately 15 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I worked as an elementary and middle school teacher in Hungary for several years. I also worked as a nanny several times in the USA. I have experience with...

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I am local mother here in the bay area of san mateo. I am a certified Postpartum Doula. I have 13 years of experience with my own children including twins ans singletons. I have cared for many in our community who have needed services. I am always lending a hand to help other parents through their time of need. I have experience...
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Alyssa K.


San Mateo, CA

$40-45/hr10 yrs exp

Summer Childcare

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I am currently a preschool special needs teacher for a school district and have been for 8 years now. Before my current position, I was the head teacher for Head Start in East Palo Alto for 2 years, co-teaching with a special needs teacher in an inclusion classroom.
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Alexandra H.


San Mateo, CA

$20/hr1 yrs exp

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working with elementary school aged special needs students here . I'm also a college student . In my free time I love to go hiking, running, do arts and crafts, and hang out with my cat . I have my own vehicle and can do some light snack prepping. I'd love to meet you and your family! Baby sitter available
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Dejah M.


San Mateo, CA

$22-26/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello all! I am a fun, honest, respectful mother of two. I have always been drawn to helping others that's my passion. I have 2 years experience as a cna, 4 years as a caregiver, 11 as a mother :), 2 as a teacher for students with special needs, and I'm going to school for nursing. On my free time I'm either painting or at the...
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Estenia M.


San Mateo, CA

$14-30/hr3 yrs exp

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I've been a caregiver for the past 3 years. I'm passionate about my job I love helping others when they can't. We should be able to have help from others with a loving side of us no matter the age. I know the hard work that comes with taking care of elderly people. I see them as family. I am kind, hardworking and listener. Over...
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Taylor C.


Burlingame, CA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Flexible And Dedicated Caretaker

5.0

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I am a recent college graduate looking for full-time and part-time work. I love working with children and have many years of experience doing it. I have experience with all ages and special needs children. I have a sibling on the autism spectrum so I know the ins and outs of that field. I look forward to working with you!
5.0
"Taylor has taken care of our two-year-old son 35 hours per week for the past 9 weeks, and I am so sad we are losing her as nanny for her senior year of college! She got up to speed on our preferences for our...

Reviewed by Amy L.

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Debbiann F.


San Carlos, CA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

5.0

(1)

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I am an experienced caregiver who is also a Behavioral Health Tech. I specialize in helping people cope while living with several mental or personality disorders.
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Aracelly B.


Redwood City, CA

$28/hr15 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello, I have experience working with children more than 20 years. taking classes of Early childhood education and special needs I have 27 units. I like work with infants toddlers playing puzzles, painting, singing.
5.0
"Aracelly was really a blessing. She was prompt and communicative. She was great in caring for my toddler, was very active and engaged."

Reviewed by John W.

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Megan S.


Pacifica, CA

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

I'm Involved I Get Down And Dirty And Play

5.0

(4)

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I am an amazing nanny who is looking for a family to partner with in care of their children. I am loving, energetic, imaginative, reliable and very punctual. I am a mother myself. I have experience with ages 8 wks-15 yrs and a lot of twin experience and special needs. I Fill our days with activities, park outings, walks,...
5.0
"Megan responded promptly to our request for a caregiver to help me take care of our 4 mo old twins while my wife attended a work retreat. Megan arrived early, was receptive to our needs, was gentle with our...

Reviewed by Christopher P.

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Alyssa N.


Redwood City, CA

$23-28/hr10 yrs exp

Positive Impact

5.0

(1)

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Working with special needs children gives you the opportunity to impact the lives of children who have disabilities, learning disorders, and developmental delays. It is important to have a passion for making an impact in the lives of children and their families by giving them tools and resources to learn according, become...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in San Mateo, CA

Taylor C.

5.0

Taylor has taken care of our two-year-old son 35 hours per week for the past 9 weeks, and I am so sad we are losing her as nanny for her senior year of college! She got up to speed on our preferences for our son's care very quickly and formed a really sweet bond with him. She is never late and very...

- Amy L.

Aracelly B.

5.0

Aracelly was really a blessing. She was prompt and communicative. She was great in caring for my toddler, was very active and engaged.

- John W.

Megan S.

5.0

Megan responded promptly to our request for a caregiver to help me take care of our 4 mo old twins while my wife attended a work retreat. Megan arrived early, was receptive to our needs, was gentle with our children, and is clearly experienced/knows how to work with kids, including newborns and...

- Christopher P.

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Ratings for San Mateo, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in San Mateo, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.