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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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Private Nanny

Mountain View, CA

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Doha! I am a reliable, patient, and creative nanny. I have nine years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have five years experience as a lifeguard and swim instructor. I coached gymnastics to elementary aged children. I volunteered with the local Special Olympics and have extensive experience with...

John D. says "Doha helped us for a week take care of our 9 month old son, who was dealing with a pretty tough cold at the time. Doha was very caring and put in the extra...

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Nanny

Mountain View, CA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Greetings! I have been servicing children in a professional setting for over 10 years: my experience started in a preschool setting while in college. Since then, I have taught middle and high school, full-time, for almost seven years. I also have experience working with children who have special needs, I am first-aid and CPR...
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Nanny/babysitter Experienced With Special Needs Kiddos!

Mountain View, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I spent nearly three years working in ABA centres with children who are diagnosed with ASD. I have experience working with children who communicate using PECS and AAC. I moved to the Bay Area in 2018 and stepped away from working in early intervention to pursue other things but I'm interested in working with kids again on a part...
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5+ Years Experienced & Loving Nanny/Babysitter

Atherton, CA

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$40/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm Xeriz , a 22-year-old with a passion for nurturing and caring for children. I've worked as a nanny on and off for years, and now, as an ABA RBT technician, I love supporting kids, especially those with special needs. I'm friendly, patient, and adaptable, and I thrive in creating a fun, safe, and supportive environment...
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Experienced Nanny And Tutor

Mountain View, CA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Greetings! I have been servicing children in a professional setting for over 10 years: my experience started in a preschool setting while in college. Since then, I have taught middle and high school, full-time, for almost seven years. I also have experience working with children who have special needs, I am first-aid and CPR...
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Professional Nanny

San Jose, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have 18 years experience caring for children of all ages (newborn-19.) I am experienced with special needs children including ADHD, Autism Spectrum, Asperger's, FAS, Cerebral Palsy, Diabetes, Down Syndrome, and severe food allergies. I am CPR and 1st Aid Certified, Registered with Trustline and LiveScan, Clean background...

Josh C. says "Valerie is very dependable, and her ability to take care of things that come up allowed us to be stress free. She knows what to do without a lot of...

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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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Loving And Fun Nanny/Family Assistant

Los Gatos, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am a fun and nurturing nanny looking for a family who needs part time (on the books) help with care or misc projects. I love encouraging children's physical/mental development with age appropriate activities like reading, dancing, crafts, sensory bins/activities, games, and outings. I love to use baby sign language. I am very...

Michele M. says "Chelcie is great with kids. She's every kid's dream sitter and every parent's right hand."

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Experienced Nanny Skilled With Special Needs Children

Sunnyvale, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi Parents! Finding quality care is taunting and I hope to alleviate some stress in this journey. I currently work with the Sunnyvale School District working with special needs students. I have three children of my own: elementary, middle and high school. In 2021, I worked as a nanny for a couple's first child at 5 weeks until...

Care Member says "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...

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Part Time Nanny

San Mateo, CA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
Hi I work for a school district Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. I have many years working with kids and also have experience working with kids with special needs. I am also bilingual. I can start at 3:30 p.m. Currently fully Covid19 vaccinated. Thanks for looking into my profile.

Srilekha P. says "Veronica has been helping us after school hours. She takes our kids for their after school activities. She is punctual, reliable and safe. The kids love...

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FUN AND RESPONSIBLE NANNY .

Fremont, CA

4.4(1)
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$24/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Childcare-Director I have 15+ years experience with special needs children, ages 3 weeks to 10 years of age. I have 10 years experience working with infants and toddlers. Potty training, numbers, colors and all other age appropriate lessons. Huge fan of reading and outdoor activities-walks , park and library . If help is...

Care Member says "Teri helped us for few days. she was very punctual, she took care of my 1 year old. she did a good job with feeding my daughter and played with her....

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Hi! Do You Need A Fulltime Nanny? I Am Available! Send Me A Message If You Are Interested! :)

Fremont, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Carolyn, but I go by Joy. Nice to meet you! I am currently available full time. Im happy to help, hope to hear from you. Here's some things about me: I'd describe my personality as funny, kind, & helpful I'm looking for a job that pays well, has steady hours. I started working with kids when I was in high...

Sebastien D. says "Joy has been working part time with us for the last 6 months (24h/week). We have entrusted her with the care of our 8 and 4 year old children. She is...

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Experienced Nanny - Babysitter / California

Santa Clara, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 19 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello Families! I'm a dedicated nanny with a Bachelor's Degree in Health Management and over 10 years of childcare experience. I've cared for children aged 2 months to 13 years, working with 40+ families across diverse cultures. My Qualifications: TrustLine Certified (background checks cleared). CPR, First Aid, and AED...

Care Member says "Feri and very kind and detail oriented! Our daughter, who is usually afraid of new people, warmed up to Feri quickly. Feri went plenty of photos and...

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I Am Looking For A Job As Nanny

Santa Clara, CA

5.0(1)
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$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, Families! Hola, My name is Elvira L, and I am thrilled to introduce myself as your potential new professional nanny. With over 15 years of dedicated childcare experience, I have had the joy of caring for children of all ages, from precious newborns to energetic preschoolers, and even those with special needs. Safety is...

Care Member says "We've used Tatty as a dog sitter for our dog Tim on three occasions. She is reliable, communicative, and very good with pets. Tim is completely scared...

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Experienced Nanny

Campbell, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hi there! I'm Melissa, a full-time nanny with 25+ years of experience working with kids from tiny newborns to busy teens. I'm CPR and First Aid certified, and I truly love what I do - helping kids learn, grow, and feel safe and loved every day. I've worked in a variety of settings, including daycare centers, private homes, and...

Suzanne S. says "I have had the wonderful opportunity to meet and get to know Melissa! She has been an AMAZING Nanny to my Granddaughter, from infant age, to now,...

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Nanny Looking For A Full-Time Job

San Jose, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
Hi, I'm Lauren, a mother of 2 and I've been a professional nanny for 26 years. I have extensive experience with ages newborn- 13 years old & experience with children with allergies, medical needs and developmental/special needs. I have been a nanny for my current family for 10 years and the kids are growing up (as they do!) and...

Care Member says "We’ve had the absolute pleasure of having Lauren care for our child, and we could not be more grateful! From day one, Lauren was reliable, loving, and...

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Full-Time Nanny Is Available

Burlingame, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I worked with kids who needed special needs like who could not eat herself, ate with tube, who was with wheelchair, who was autism and so forth. I have about a year of experience caring for kids with special needs.
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Nanny

San Jose, CA

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$32/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I've been caring for children for over a decade because I have a passion for fostering their growth. My 13 years of experience have taught me how to be patient, calm, and creative. I am comfortable caring for up to four children of any age, including those with special needs. I'm also happy to help with light housekeeping and...
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Babysitter/Nanny In Willow Glen

San Jose, CA

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Claire and I am a nursing student at DePaul University. I grew up in San Jose, and am looking for a summer nannying job for the end of June, July, and the beginning of August. I have flexibility with hours, morning or afternoons and am available everyday of the week. I have 6 years of experience, and was a nanny...
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  • 41 special needs nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $35.00/hr as of June 2025

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Special Needs Nannies in Portola Valley, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 41 listed special needs nannies

Doha R.

Doha helped us for a week take care of our 9 month old son, who was dealing with a pretty tough cold at the time. Doha was very caring and...

- John D.

Valerie L.

Valerie is very dependable, and her ability to take care of things that come up allowed us to be stress free. She knows what to do without...

- Josh C.

Chelcie B.

Chelcie is great with kids. She's every kid's dream sitter and every parent's right hand.

- Michele M.

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