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Katherine T.

Professional Nanny

Portola Valley, CA

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$35/hr
8 years experience
Hello! My name is Kat, and I'm an experienced childcare provider of 8 years. I am CPR and First Aid certified, as I was a lifeguard for 3 years. During my undergraduate studies in Cognitive Science at UCLA, I worked as a research assistant where I gained valuable insights that complement my passion for child development....
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Everyone Gets Old If They're Lucky

Los Altos, CA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
mobility assistance
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Alison and I am a caregiver, personal assistant, and companion in one. I am 36 and have amassed numerous skills relating to taking care of people's wants and needs. I have the awareness and discernment for the appropriate response to your situation at hand. I assist in adhering to the recommendations of your...

Care Member says "Alison is reliable, caring, and understands her clients. She brings many skills to the job, including suggestions to make her clients‘ life easier and...

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Full Time Caregiver Available

San Carlos, CA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
8 years experience
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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Mountain View, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am passionate about what I do because through my extensive training with a physical therapist, occupational therapist and speech therapist that I can greatly enhance the facilitation of development of the child and help with the family.

Bart S. says "Jill was awesome! She was always there when she said she would be, was really friendly and just a pleasure to work with. She helped me 7 days a week getting...

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Experienced Care Provider, Special Needs

Mountain View, CA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, I have many years experience working with persons with disabilities. Ages range from the NICU to adulthood. I have worked in group homes, independent living centers as staff and in management. Familiar with all aspects of Title 7. Worked with SARC, San Joaquin Regional Center. Experience in implementing IEP, IHP etc. CPR,...

Lee B. says "Barbara is amazing and exactly the person you would want to look over your fur babies. She took care of my geriatric cats while I was out of town for a...

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Cupertino, CA

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
companionship
meal prep
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Jennifer and currently working with children with Autism and/developmental delays /disabilities. With working with the elderly, I have experience with older adults at the Senior Center and Adult Day Health Center in OT ( participants ranging from MS, Diabetes, Dementia, etc), I've done many activities from...

Care Member says "Jennifer taught my 93 year old mother how to exercise for better mobility and strength. She helped her to strengthen her back and legs for easier...

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Hard Working

Palo Alto, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
dementia
personal care
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Experienced caregiver bringing 15 year's of dedicated patient caring for elderly and disabled patients, live- in and patients visit providing focused, dedicated care to all patients , valid driver's license and clean driving record. patients care and well-being include healthcare, tracheostomy, bowel stimulation, suction...

Natalie W. says "Kalisi was a true godsend, helping me with my medical and household needs while my husband was recovering from a serious back injury. She quickly...

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Redwood City, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
mobility assistance
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Susan and For the moment I have moved to San Mateo County and currently live in Redwood City I am looking for something local here I love And I am also available to work in the Bay Area, meaning other Connie. I have very good experience as a caregiver seniors, I have taken several from Career pathway....

Care Member says "I hired Susan to help with my aging parents. She was incredible! She was helpful, compassionate, and had such a lovely rapport with them. She went out...

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Special Needs Consultant/Educator/Teacher

Cupertino, CA

4.6(1)
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$65/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I enjoy providing parent support to children and young adults with Autism and other developmental delays by helping them become more independent. I will work on simple, yet essential routines- refining their fine motor skills, sensory issues, academic and social skills and more. By providing these services-it give parents a...

Care Member says "Jennifer did a great motivating my special needs son play basketball, do yoga and work on art projects. "

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Palo Alto, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello families! My name is Raquel and I am a nanny currently working in the San Carlos/ Redwood City areas. I've been in childcare for over 12 years. At the moment I am working in a nanny share with two toddler boys. Sadly (for me) they both will be entering preschool this summer! I'm so excited for them! That being said, I am...

Alexandra V. says "I hired Raquel initially to accompany my 5 year old son who is autistic to summer camp. I was afraid it was going to be a rough transition for him to...

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Special Needs Caregiver Available

Redwood City, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
I have a bachelor's degree in speech-language pathology with a minor in Psychology. I also studied speech-language pathology for several semesters in graduate school. My coursework included classes on typical development, as well as developmental syndromes courses, autism, pediatric feeding and swallowing, children's health and...
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Palo Alto, CA

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$41/hr
10 years experience
Hi my name is Emeline I being a caregiver for more than 20 plus years. I help all kind of special needs for illness. I'm very trust worthy and kind person my passion to help others. I love what I do. I also love to connect with my clients and the family. I have 2 kids a 13 yeas old daughter and a 2. 5-year-old son. My husband is...
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Menlo Park, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Special Needs Caregiver with experience caring for individuals with Down Syndrome, Ventilators, Wheel Chairs, Seizures, etc.
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Redwood City, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a caregiver for more than 20years for elderly patients and children I also have experience work with autism spectrum disorder patients food intolerance and other special Needs I speak fluent English , Portuguese and Spanish . I would Love to help to help your love one providing great companionship to special needs,...
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Cupertino, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Hello My name is Angela I live in San Jose My daughter is in college I have 20+yrs of experience Working with families for long term From newborn to highschool ADHD and Autism newborn-12 I can help With anything around the house, Cleaning, cooking, errands. I was family assistant in Los Gatos But kids they are going to...
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Senior Care

Redwood City, CA

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$19/hr
Light cleaning
dementia
transportation
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
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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Special Needs And Care Giving

Redwood City, CA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Hello, I am reaching out to express my interest in leveraging my extensive experience in providing care for elderly individuals with Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's, and various other conditions. With over 10 years of hands-on experience, including 8 years in a memory care facility, I have honed my skills in caring for...
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Menlo Park, CA

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$30/hr
7 years experience
Worked in special education in a class room setting as well as home setting. Under supervision, to perform a variety of instructional and clerical activities as directed by a teacher in a community classroom comprised of students with physical, emotional, educational or behavioral problems; and to perform all related duties as...
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San Carlos, CA

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Transportation
errands
live-in home care
meal prep
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...
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Postparum Doula

Menlo Park, CA

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$41/hr
4 years experience
I am a certified postpartum doula and offer support to both parents and baby! I have many years of experience with newborns and particularly with overnights. When age permits, sleep training is also something I can help assist with. I currently have a newborn family I'm working for two nights a week and have open availability...
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  • The average post rate is $35.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent special needs adult care reviews from local parents in Portola Valley, CA

Special Needs Adult Care in Portola Valley, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care

Alison V.

Alison is reliable, caring, and understands her clients. She brings many skills to the job, including suggestions to make her clients‘ life...

- Care member

Jill R.

Jill was awesome! She was always there when she said she would be, was really friendly and just a pleasure to work with. She helped me 7...

- Bart S.

Barbara S.

Barbara is amazing and exactly the person you would want to look over your fur babies. She took care of my geriatric cats while I was out of...

- Lee B.

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