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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
Melissa G.
South San Francisco, CA
$27/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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I have been working with children for many years now. I started off volunteering at a local boys and girls club and from there I decided to work with children because It is my true passion. I have experienced with Infants and Toddlers, Preschool aged children, and K-5th grade! I have my Certificate in Early Childhood Education,...
5.0
"Melissa met our expectations with the kids. I would recommend her and love to hire her again"
Reviewed by Parveen P.
4.0
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I am experience and caring CNA, with good knowledge and understanding of development factors specific to adult and geriatric resident also experience with various medical conditions including Parkinson's, dementia, diabetes, cancer, Alzheimer's decease and developmentally disabled patients.
4.0
"He cares and he knows what he's doing."
Reviewed by Mary C.
5.0
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Hi!
My name is Leslie, I am looking to join a new family. Ideally one that has kids with special needs why would you ask? Well because I know what it's like (I have one too) I know the struggles that come along with it and I know how hard it is to find a nanny or a caregiver therefore I have dedicated the last seven years of my...
5.0
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I am very experienced in caring for seniors with Alzheimer's, adult's with Multiple Sclerosis, and diabetic children. I love children and seniors so being able to care for them is very rewarding for me.
3.7
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I have 10 years of experience. And I only have my own experience with my little at home but I have worked for Day Care's and many families long-term with special needs kids in from ages newborn to school-age I would be happy to provide my references, this is not only a job for me it's my career and I love what I do I am very...
5.0
"Beatriz has worked for my family since my daughter was 5 weeks old, at first she was full time but later my job turned remote and now we only use her when we need her. I appreciate her help tremendously and she...
Reviewed by Gabriela R.
Carolina N.
Redwood City, CA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have had the privilege of working for a wonderful family of three boys. The oldest has Autism. I have worked with this family for 15 years! I have experienced a lot with this disability. I have been through therapies, I have aided him at school, I have experienced all the behavior issues good/bad. I feel that working with...
Mai Leann M.
Redwood City, CA
$10-20/hr
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All years of my high school career I was in a program that helped special needs and autistic children. We helped them with little things like taking walks and helping with their lunch, to helping them with learning and motor skills. I have watched over young adults that were autistic outside of school.
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Hi! My name is Wendy, and I'm currently a bio major at UC Davis on the path for dentistry. I have had experience working with special needs kids at a very early age because my brother, 23, has special needs. Prior to moving to Davis from the Bay Area, I was working as a tutor and mentor for kids with special needs. Due to my...
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Hi My name is Heena , I am 26 Y/O, born and raised in India. I've been living in United States for 6 years now. I am currently working as Licensed Vocational Nurse in a skilled nursing facility. I love my job and that's also one of the reason I am applying for this job. I am very passionate about taking care of people and I'd...
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Hello, my name is Samantha, better known as Sammy and I am 22 years old. I have earned my Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology and am pursuing a Masters Degree in Psychology at Santa Clara University. I am very responsible, reliable, creative, active, and love children. I have babysat a wide age-range of children from newborns...
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Hello,
My name is Rebekah A and I would like to expand my services of child care to senior care. Although I only have experience with my own family (besides occasional volunteer work at Lytton Gardens reading to seniors),
I have many years of experience with special needs care. This includes bathing, administering medication,...
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Hi! I'm Alice from Italy, I'm 29 years old and I live in Half Moon Bay now with my husband.
I've been in the United States as an au pair for 2 years, the first year I lived with a family in Connecticut and the second year in Los Angeles! I have a really great relationship with them still.
I have a lot of experience taking care...
Autumn P.
Redwood City, CA
$20-35/hr
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My experience started out with raising my little brother that has cerebral palsy. I raised him for eight years before he had to be with nurses at all times. I visit him all the time. He's my happiness and taught me many things in life. Now I'm currently working for an ABA company as a behavioral technician for children that have...
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I have five years of special needs work as a para educator. I have worked at a middle school and a preschool (Tierra Linda and Heather Leap). I have assisted in bathroom duties, feeding (G-tube and non), lesson planning for special needs, ABA, OT, and speech. I deeply enjoy working with children who have special needs, it gives...
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Hello, my name is Yarely, I am 24 years old and have been in child care for 8+ years. Currently, I am a paraprofessional in special needs education. No matter what age or stage a child is at, I have experience and know how to handle any situation. I am patient and energetic and enjoy spending my free time hiking, cooking new...
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Hello my name is Aracelly. I have experienced as caregiver many year because I have my father who lives with me, and he needs help because he has dialysis 3 times a week. I like to work with people who need help. Right now I am currently student at Cañada college, I am taking classes special need education.
Christa H.
South San Francisco, CA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have been working with children and people with special needs for over 10 years. I have experience caring for all ages ranging from newborns to 91 years old . It is very important to me that not only do I address daily routine needs like; bathing, meals, light cleaning but that I can also stimulate their mind by having...
Cindy C.
San Carlos, CA
$17-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hi, I like to work with people, and I have experience doing it, I am psychologist and I have been working with kids with special needs around 10 years. I'm from Nicaragua, so I speak Spanish and English (and Case you want to learn Spanish) I am very friends and I like to communicate, and help people because I think one day I...
Ruth C.
Pacifica, CA
$35-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Warm, Nurturing And Engaging Care For Your Precious Little Ones!
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I'm a Newborn Care Specialist/postpartum doula with 16 years experience caring for newborns/infants. I am very knowledgeable on baby development and routines, including feeding, sleep training, milestones and special needs. I have experience caring for singles up to 4 babies at a time and managing a team of caregivers. I'm very...
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I have more than five years experience working as a Nanny with two babies. I know that it is tired but I love to care babies and kids, because I enjoyed play with them, read a book, take them to the zoo, science museum, different parks, some activities outdoor. The best of all I can give them my love. I am very careful in their...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in San Mateo, CA
Melissa G.
5.0
Melissa met our expectations with the kids. I would recommend her and love to hire her again
- Parveen P.
Harry C.
4.0
He cares and he knows what he's doing.
- Mary C.
Beatriz S.
5.0
Beatriz is amazing! She worked with my family and kids for years. Still occasionally helps out when she is available. She was always on time, great positive energy and attitude. She always went above and beyond to help when she noticed I was stressing out. She was a pleasure to work with and my...
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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.