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Veronica Q.

Attentive & Responsible Nanny

San Mateo, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
I worked as a Para-educator for over 12 years for a local school district. In addition, I have worked privately for families providing childcare for ages 0-9 years old, including multiples and special needs support. I am actively seeking employment where I can continue my work and passion working with children.
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Part Time Nanny

San Mateo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$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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Nanny

San Mateo, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
Hi my name is Rachel and throughout my life I have had the joy of working with children. I grew up as a camp counselor at Camp Challenge, and later worked for a company that provided care for children with special needs. Caring for kids truly brings me happiness-I love hearing them laugh and seeing them thrive. I have...
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Experience Nanny Looking For Weekend Work

San Mateo, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hello, I am Eugenia a mature, responsible, reliable and cheerful person with excellent childcare and interpersonal skills. I have been taking care of children with needs for four years approximately. I have been successfully caring for him due to my compassion and patience. I strive to make their time with me a memorable time...
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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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Part-Time Nanny/Babysitter

South San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have 25+ years of experience working with and babysitting kids from ages 0-18. I am fun, energetic, responsible, and patient. I absolutely love kids and enjoy taking care of them. I have had 4 children of my own. I have worked for numerous families in the past as well as having professional experience. I have worked on a...

Olga K. says "Larisa took care of our little boy since he was 6 months old until he was about a year. The only reason that we parted ways is that we moved to a different...

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Fun Nanny For Kids With Special Needs ( AUTISM )

South San Francisco, CA

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$10/hr
I am a Paraeducator working with kids with autism/special needs in one of the public schools at South San Francisco Unified School District. I also worked as a Behavior Therapist for 3 years, I can say that I'm passionate in what I do with kids with special needs. I want to be an instrument for their success in life, not not...
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Caregiver And Nanny

Belmont, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi, I'm Mia! Here's a little bit about me. I'm 25 years old with a bachelor's degree in marketing. I'm originally from Utah but recently relocated to the Bay Area for my husband's job. I'm an energetic, outgoing, and family-oriented caregiver who genuinely loves spending time with children. As the proud aunt of 8 nieces and...
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Summer/Weekend Nanny

Belmont, CA

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$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Currently away until June 23rd As a fun, energetic, and compassionate babysitter, I bring a mix of professional training and hands-on experience to every childcare opportunity. I have a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and am currently working on my Master's in Marriage and Family Counseling, specializing in children. In...
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Funny, Loving, Patient & Kind Nanny/Sitter

South San Francisco, CA

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$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have a 5 year experience being a nanny; I work as a Paraeducator at SSFUSD ; I worked as a Behavior Therapist for 4 years; Experience working with children with special needs / autism.
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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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Experienced Nanny

South San Francisco, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
I have more than five years experience working as a Nanny with two babies. I know that it is tired but I love to care babies and kids, because I enjoyed play with them, read a book, take them to the zoo, science museum, different parks, some activities outdoor. The best of all I can give them my love. I am very careful in their...
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Loving & Experienced Nanny Available

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
I have been a doula and childcare provider for the last 8 years, I take pride in what I do, and love it wholeheartedly. Most of my experience has been in caring for newborns and infants, but I also have years of experience working with children of all ages from newborns to adolescents. I am a certified First Responder, a step...

Erica W. says "Mary was everything we wanted in a night nurse and more. She loved our baby boy and took care of him while I was recovering from a C-section and...

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Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny Available

San Leandro, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
(At this time, I am available for occasional date-night sitting only) In addition to raising two children of my own, I have been involved with children and children's programs for the past 15+ years, working with children of all ages. For the past 20 years, I have been involved in developing toys for children with special needs...

Michelle L. says "I highly, highly recommend Josephine. From day one, it felt as though we had known her for a long time. She does an excellent job of reading the...

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Highly Experienced And Creative Special Needs Nannying

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
I am a highly skilled special needs child caretaker, Paraprofessional and Doula. For over 10 years I have had the pleasure of working with a range of ages and abilities in special needs capacity. I am passionate about supporting people to thrive. I have extensive experience across the life cycle serving toddlers; school aged...

Care Member says "I am grateful to have found Rose. She takes very good care of my child and also cares for us all as a family. For example, as first time parents we were...

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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
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 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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FUN AND RESPONSIBLE NANNY .

Fremont, CA

4.4(1)
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$24/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
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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Nanny, House Keeping, Family Assistant

San Francisco, CA

4.5(1)
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$35/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Dear family, I hope this message finds you and your family healthy. My name is Alina, with 3+ years childcare experience, starting with my nephews as toddlers, following with 2 boys (age 4 and 7), a family with 2 twins (age 9) and ultimately with 3 kids with special needs (age 6, 9 and 11). My responsibilities include but are...

Liviu K. says "Alina has done a great job in taking care of my twin 10 year old daughters. She was able to help them with the home schooling during the COVID epidemic....

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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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Energetic, Fun Loving, Reliable Nanny

Oakland, CA

4.9(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
My name is Amber, and I am a 42-year-old mother, wife, and Bay Area native who finds joy in nature, dancing, yoga and living a holistic lifestyle, all while embracing the beautiful chaos of motherhood and life. For as long as I can remember, I've been passionate about caring for children. With over 25 years of experience, I've...

Care Member says "Amber has picked up my two kiddos (ages 4 and 7) from school/preschool for the last two years. They do lots of fun stuff together, and Amber is a big...

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  • 59 special needs nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.50/hr as of June 2025

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

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

Special Needs Nannies in San Mateo, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 59 listed special needs nannies

Veronica L.

Veronica has been helping us after school hours. She takes our kids for their after school activities. She is punctual, reliable and safe....

- Srilekha P.

Larisa G.

Larisa took care of our little boy since he was 6 months old until he was about a year. The only reason that we parted ways is that we moved...

- Olga K.

Mary O.

Mary was everything we wanted in a night nurse and more. She loved our baby boy and took care of him while I was recovering from a C-section...

- Erica W.

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