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Leilani M.

Special Needs Nanny

San Jose, CA

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$30/hr
My most recent position was caring for a 6-year-old boy with Down's syndrome, autistic & non verbal. I absolutely loved my job and my preference going forward is to care for special needs children
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Professional Nanny

San Jose, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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...

Care Member says "Valerie fit right into our home and took care of all of our toddlers needs from day one. She is punctual, organized and my toddler has the best time...

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Long-term Experienced Sitter/nanny

San Jose, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
Hi, everyone. I'm Enas and have over 20+ years of experience with kids, including with special needs and I have AA degree in child development . I'm located in West San Jose and can sit from my house, or I can come to you. Thanks
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Part-time Babysitter/Nanny

San Jose, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Katie and I just graduated from Chapman University with a BA in Psychology and BS in Health Sciences. I have been a babysitter since age 12 and was also a swim coach so I worked with many children of all ages and personalities! Additionally, I have done multiple years of volunteer work with children who have...
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Former Teacher Seeking Nanny Position

San Jose, CA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have worked with kids for the past 10 years through a variety of roles: Outdoor educator Garden teacher at a charter school One- on-one aid for a student with special needs Overnight camp counselor Babysitter Tutor Swim instructor Adventure Nanny My calm, nurturing presence, and my playful curiosity allow me to relate to...
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Nanny Seeking A Position 25-40 Hours A Week

San Jose, CA

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$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
Hello my name is Kelsey and I currently work as a substitute teacher ages from 4-22 years old with special needs and general education. I have a wide variety of experience caring for all ages of kids. I really enjoy working with children!! I am looking for work from 3:30-9 p.m. about 10-15 hours a week and totally open on the...
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Nanny Looking For Part Time Job

San Jose, CA

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$33/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi! I'm Maria, a trustworthy and creative nanny based in San Jose, CA, with over 6 years of experience caring for children from 3 months to 13 years old. I'm certified in Early Childhood Education and currently studying Interior Design - a background that inspires me to create fun, safe, and engaging environments for kids. I...
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Full Time Nanny Available

San Jose, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I enjoy every child I have the pleasure of caring for. I accept them for who they are. I enjoy learning new experiences and having a special bond with them.
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Experienced Baby Sitter and Nanny

San Jose, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I took care of 3 newborns to toddlers. I have a lot of experiences with the children especially traveling with family before. I had experience working with special needs when I worked in an orphanage in the Philippines several years ago. I love kids, to be around, helping them and taking care of them while the parents are away....
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Daytime Nanny

Sunnyvale, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Maria. I'm 44 years old, I'm divorced and I have 2 kids a girl of 18 and a boy of 20 we live in Santa Clara ca. The first family I worked with, nearly 20 years ago, had both twins and triplets! After that I worked with a family in Mountain View from the time their children were newborns until they were 12 years old....

Care Member says "Maria Elena has been a great pleasure to work with during the last two years. She is kind, dedicated, patient and very reliable. She makes time when we...

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Nanny

Sunnyvale, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
Bringing a decade of experience to your family, I offer nurturing and dependable childcare. My goal is to support families by providing a safe and stimulating environment for their little ones. I am patient, creative, and friendly. I enjoy playing board games and educational puzzles with children. I communicate with parents...

Alaina U. says "Trish was a great addition to our family. She really loved our baby and we knew she was safe in her care. Trish always thought of creative and fun ways to...

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Full Time Nanny

Sunnyvale, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
A little background about myself, I am the oldest of 4 and as a big sister I was always there to assist my mother with caring for my brothers. While at UCSC I worked for the onsite family day care. Once graduated I started working at a private school for children with autism. I learned so much and became even more patient. Then...
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Nanny For Close Vicinity Families

Santa Clara, CA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
Hi! My name is Libby. I'm 20 years old and I have a great love for kids!! I am a psychology major with the interest of working with people, specifically kids, so I have and will be giving myself plenty of experience. Growing up I've always thought my goal in life was to be a mom, and right now the closest I can get to that...
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Experienced Nanny

Campbell, CA

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$29/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...
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Professional Nanny

Boulder Creek, CA

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Professional nanny with over 25 years paid experience, plus college cred and numerous training. Currently living in Santa Cruz county and available for new contract beginning of June. Resume available, crystal clean background check and references available upon request.
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Caring & Experienced Nanny You Can Trust

Menlo Park, CA

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$45/hr
14 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm a passionate and dedicated childcare provider with over 10 years of experience caring for children from newborns to 12-year-olds. I spent 5 years working as an elementary school after school leader, supplemented by early childhood education coursework in college. I've led child care in churches, provided trusted babysitting...
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FUN AND RESPONSIBLE NANNY .

Fremont, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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 including twins. Potty training, numbers, colors and all other age appropriate lessons. Huge fan of reading and outdoor activities-walks , park and library...
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Rockstar Nanny To The Rescue !

Cupertino, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hey there families! My name is Remini I'm a nanny with 5 year experience working with newborns to 11-year-olds. I'd describe my personality as Bubbly, patient, friendly I like working with kids because they crest so much joy and o love that I get to help them and see them grow up! I'm looking for a job that is mostly full...
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Career Nanny & Household Manager | 30+ Years Experience

Fremont, CA

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$45/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm Annie a dedicated nanny and household manager with 30+ years of experience caring for children, including those with special needs--especially on the autism spectrum. As a Bay Area native and mother to a college-aged daughter, I bring deep empathy, structure, and a playful spirit to every home I join. I integrate ABA...
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  • 22 special needs nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.50/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs nannies is 5.0

Recent special needs nanny reviews from local parents in San Jose, CA

Special Needs Nannies in San Jose, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 22 listed special needs nannies

Valerie L.

Valerie fit right into our home and took care of all of our toddlers needs from day one. She is punctual, organized and my toddler has the...

- Care member

Maria M.

Maria Elena has been a great pleasure to work with during the last two years. She is kind, dedicated, patient and very reliable. She makes...

- Care member

Patricia Y.

Trish was a great addition to our family. She really loved our baby and we knew she was safe in her care. Trish always thought of creative...

- Alaina U.

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