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Sarahi O.


Los Altos, CA

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Sarahi I'm currently completing my studies in Early Childhood. I have 6+ years experience working with children. I'm currently working as an after-school program teacher. I also have a lot experience working with children on the autism spectrum and other special needs. Feel free to ask any other questions about...
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Jennifer L.


Cupertino, CA

$65/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Consultant/Educator/Teacher

4.5

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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...
5.0
"Jennifer is very creative and comes up with awesome projects to work on. She is very engaged and works very well with kids. She is dependable and made summer super fun for my daughter! She has been a great...

Reviewed by Indu S.

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Abigail J.


San Jose, CA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Part Time Or Full Time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I'm a 22-year-old woman whom loves kids currently a college student studying to be an elementary teacher. I want to experience and get more knowledge of how it is to be around kids. I am reliable, friendly and always fun I am as well a certified medical assistant. I am one 3 years experienced and Experienced and taken care of a...
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Lisa W.


Sunnyvale, CA

$50/hr10 yrs exp

Behavior And Play Therapist

4.6

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Hi, my name is Lisa and I have a Masters degree in Special Education and a BA in Psychology. I have been working as a Behavior Therapist/Consultant with children on the autism spectrum for over 24 years. I have a passion for working with children and I LOVE helping everyone reach their fullest potential. My areas of expertise...
5.0
"Lisa is a very professional, patient, and passionate therapist. My kid has autism with short attention span. Lisa helps my kid set realistic goals and provides each session with fun, creative, and engaging...

Reviewed by Care member

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Meigs C.


Sunnyvale, CA

$20-35/hr2 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional, Caregiver

5.0

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I used to work at Norcal Carehomes in San Mateo 2010-2012. I work with people with developmental disabilities like Autism, Hearing Impaired, Mobility challenges, Cognitive disabilities for young and adults clients. I used to dropped them off at Day Program, take them to outings and events, shopping, walking, recreational parks...
5.0
"Very caring and helpful and dependable. Outstanding caregiver."

Reviewed by Vikram B.

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Leslie D.


Sunnyvale, CA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Caregiver with Special Needs Experience!

5.0

(2)

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Hi! My name is Leslie and I have 13-plus years childcare experience. I am currently seeking a F/T or P/T position with a fun, loving family. I prefer to make a long-term commitment. I am available to start as soon as tomorrow, if needed. I have experience with newborns-teenagers and am comfortable with multiple children of all...
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Donna L.


Sunnyvale, CA

$35/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Skilled W/ Special Needs Children

5.0

(3)

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Hi Parents! I have and 1 in high school. I currently work at an elementary experience in working with children of all ages, and have three of my own: 2 in elementary, school in the Sunnyvale School District with students who have special needs. From 2021 to 2023, I worked as a nanny for a family when their daughter was 5 weeks...
5.0
"She is really good with the infants! Her energy is really calm and composed and my baby immediately became calm. She is definitely professional and has great wisdom for how to raise kids! "

Reviewed by Care member

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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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Barbara S.


Mountain View, CA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Provider, Special Needs

5.0

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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,...
5.0
"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 prolonged period. She loved them so well and comforted one...

Reviewed by Lee B.

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Jill R.


Mountain View, CA

$30/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

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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.
5.0
"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 ready in the mornings and made it an awesome...

Reviewed by Bart S.

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Izu K.


San Jose, CA

$30-40/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs

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Hi, I'm a nursing student and have experience working with special need kids. Please message to know more. Thankyou
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Natasha M.


Mountain View, CA

$23-28/hr

Special Needs Experience/special Assistance

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I have been fortune enough to work with the special needs and special assistance community. I loved giving back to the community and seeing how much growth and impact within the community and with the families. Most of all I love working in a field where I make a direct and positive impact in a individuals life.

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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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Donna L.


Sunnyvale, CA

$22-27/hr

Nanny/Care Giver

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Experience working with children and adults with special needs: Autism, Down's syndrome, ADHD, and more.
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Michelle G.


Redwood City, CA

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver

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I assisted with a special needs class in high school and have worked as a nanny for children with varying conditions. I am a very attentive and patient person and would love to help out a family who needs a kind care giver
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Mary Ann C.


Sunnyvale, CA

$30-35/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello, I was a school bus driver for 21 years for children and youth with special needs. I transported them to and from school and home. I was responsible for them while they were in my bus. I am very compassionate with them because they are special to God. They are the apple of God's eyes. I enjoy working with special needs...
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Angela C.


Cupertino, CA

$35-42/hr10 yrs exp

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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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Allison N.


Menlo Park, CA

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

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Special Needs Caregiver with experience caring for individuals with Down Syndrome, Ventilators, Wheel Chairs, Seizures, etc.
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Sonia S.


Mountain View, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi, My name is Sonia and I love working with children. I am very patient, caring and have lots of experience. I have been working as a caregiver for more the 22 years. I am a mom of two beautiful children (boys) which adore. They go to school the whole day and that is why I am looking for a job.
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Jorgelina C.


Alviso, CA

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Newborn-Nanny-Special Needs-Special Family Situations

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Hello My name is Jorgelina, I am reliable, experienced, responsible. Mature-Educate-Safety-Clean and Loving -My passion is to create and keep a happy environment and achieve families' goals that benefit of everyone. -Huge experience with autism disorder. -Native Spanish Teacher and Shadow Teacher -Knowledge on disorders as...

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Los Altos, CA

Jennifer L.

5.0

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

- Care member

Lisa W.

5.0

Lisa is a very professional, patient, and passionate therapist. My kid has autism with short attention span. Lisa helps my kid set realistic goals and provides each session with fun, creative, and engaging activities. My kid is excited to go for every session with Lisa. I highly recommend Lisa to...

- Care member

Meigs C.

5.0

I have been quadriplegic for 27 plus years and have had many caregivers to help with personal care and Meigs is the best caregiver I've ever had! She is smart, kind, compassionate and she knows what she is doing. She makes me feel comfortable in uncomfortable situations making everything much...

- Danny J.

Donna L.

5.0

She is really good with the infants! Her energy is really calm and composed and my baby immediately became calm. She is definitely professional and has great wisdom for how to raise kids!

- Care member

Barbara S.

5.0

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 prolonged period. She loved them so well and comforted one of them that the cat stopped soiling in the house out of grief. Never have I had such a...

- Lee B.

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