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Full-time care giver.

San Mateo, CA

5.0(0)
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$18/hr
5 years experience
I believe anything is possible, it's those things in life that gives you meaning, not the good, but mostly the bad that turning into good, that is what keeps me going and what gives me joy. To be meaningful and help for those who need it the most. I had no idea what autism was the day when I started to work with the boy that had...
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I Work With Special Needs For The Past 15 Years As My Son Has Autism

San Mateo, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
My son has Autism and Congenital Hypotonia. I currently work for Juvo Behavioral Health so I work directly with Autistic kids. I have my K~8 Art Docent certification in Art in Action via SMUHSD. have my CPR, AED plus first aid. I've coached Junior Giants as well as help with the local special needs baseball team. I have empathy,...
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Compassionate Private Caregiver 20+ Years Of Experience in special needs

San Mateo, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
I have been a private caregiver in the San Francisco Bay Area for over 20 years. I usually find all of my work by word of mouth through the lasting connections and relationships I have built with the families I have helped over the years. I can provide excellent letters of recommendation upon request.
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Support Staff

San Mateo, CA

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$25/hr
hi I worked as a supervisor in a non profit organization in san carlos for young adults who has a dissabilities. ive been working with young adults for 19yrs. im taking classes for AbA.
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San Mateo, CA

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$30/hr
2 years experience
At the forefront of my caring for those with intellectual developmental disabilities is family. I have close family members with neurodiverse diagnoses. For the past two years, I've had the pleasure of working professionally caring for an elderly woman with autism. Working and engaging with ones who need a little more support,...
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San Mateo, CA

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$18/hr
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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San Mateo, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Hi my name is Veronica. I have many years of experience of working with kids with special needs from toddler age to 18 years old. I am fluent in English and Spanish. I am available from Mondays through Fridays after 3 p.m. I am also available during days off from school for example, Spring Break and Summer Break. I am currently...
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San Mateo, CA

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$25/hr
Hello! My name is Millie, I am a former Montessori teacher and have worked in SPED and outdoor education. I love kids and families and have a special passion for helping others. I studied Psychology and earned a BS from Tulane University in 2018. I am currently studying Ayurveda and parent coaching skills, while tutoring and...
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San Mateo, CA

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$40/hr
5 years experience
I'm responsible and dependable father of two great kids. I have strong skills and abilities in the area of Special Education. I have worked for the County of San Mateo as ParaEducator in Elementary and High school. I'm a Registered Behavior Technician. I also have experience caring senior needs.
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San Mateo, CA

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$42/hr
6 years experience
Hi there! My name is Stephanie, and I bring over 6 years of experience in childcare and family assistance, including working closely with children who have special needs. I hold a Bachelor's degree in K-12 Special Education and am CPR/First Aid certified. I love creating a positive, engaging environment where kids of all ages...
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San Mateo, CA

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$24/hr
I'm Yosari, a patient and caring special-needs caregiver experienced in supporting children with developmental and physical disabilities. I provide calm, consistent care, personal needs, and emotional support. Also in assisting with every day necessities and tasks. I love helping kids feel safe, understood, and confident while...
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San Mateo, CA

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$24/hr
7 years experience
I have extensive experience supporting children with disabilities, including autism spectrum disorders, mobility limitations, and behavioral challenges. My professional background includes several years of transporting and assisting children with special needs through a dedicated transportation service, where safety, structure,...
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San Mateo, CA

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$28/hr
I am available for overnight care for special needs individuals. I am patient, empathetic, and can cook, clean, and assist with meal prep.
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Hi, I'm Lidia A Mother Of Four Children's With 25 Years Of Experience With My Own Kids.

San Mateo, CA

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$35/hr
2 years experience
As a mother of 4 children's I have 25 years of mom experience. As well as 25 years cleaning private homes also experience as a house organizer . I really enjoy to declutter homes and reorganize them. I have a passion for having everything in its place like drawers cabinets, closets and pantry. I feel like when you have a home...
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San Mateo, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hi - My name is Michely but you can call me Chelly and I'm currently a work as caregiver. I am offering child care, senior care, and household services. I love being a babysitter and have been watching newborns, infants, toddlers, and kids (including twins!) since I was 15 years old. My responsibilities have included driving...
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San Mateo, CA

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$28/hr
4 years experience
I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with specialized training in Promoting First Relationships (University of Washington), a program focused on social-emotional development and strengthening the parent-child bond. As a mother of a child with autism, I have hands-on experience supporting children with sensory needs,...
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Part Time

San Mateo, CA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Hello my name is Sabrina I am 19 and enjoy children. I have had plenty of babysitting experience, even with special needs. I am very dependable, hard working and I sincerely love kids. I am very animal friendly. Personally I enjoy the out doors and walking. I have references and clean driver license. I like to work long terms...
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15 Years Experience Certified Nursing Assistance

Millbrae, CA

4.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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.

Mary C. says "He cares and he knows what he's doing."

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Nurturing and Friendly Nanny

Half Moon Bay, CA

5.0(0)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have considerable experience working with special needs children including those with Asperger's, ADD, ADHD Bipolar and Kabuki Syndrome and signed NDA'S. Employing special exercises and a specialized diet, social behaviors and skills dramatically improved with those children. The children began enjoying life more...
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Special Needs Caregiver Certified Medical Assistant

Brisbane, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
4 years experience
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.

Darcie F. says "Sherry H. helped take care of my partner while she was dying from Lung Cancer. From driving her to appointments, to bathing her, to just being there for...

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  • The average posted rate is $27.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs child care is 5.0

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