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Taliya O.

Light Of Sunshine, Nanny

Santa Cruz, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello my name is Taliya and I've been an care provider for 5 years. I have experience with infants, toddlers and adults with special needs. My care giving journey started with being my mother's respite nurse in 2016 to 2018 and since then I've branched out to working with children. I am First-Aid and CPR certified along with...
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Lindsay L.

Looking For Work As A Nanny(:

Santa Cruz, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hi(: I hope my profile finds you well, my names Lindsay I'm from Santa Cruz California and in my time living here I've done many different care programs from working in my churches daycare I attended as a young adult to babysitting. My current job for the last 3 years of my adult career has been in the school system I'm...
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Rachel O.

Special Needs Babysitter/nanny

Soquel, CA

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$17/hr
7 years experience
I've worked with children with special needs in various settings! For starters, I tutored a 6-year-old girl in reading for about a year who was diagnosed with severe A. D. H. D. My main goals with working for her was for her to be able to read at her age level, and doing so required on my end a lot of patience, energy, focus,...
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Melissa T.

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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Chelcie B.

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
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
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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Elizabeth L.

Experienced Nanny And Personal Assistant

San Jose, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello. My name is Liz, and I am an experienced Nanny and Personal Assistant located in San Jose. I have multiple years of caring for children of all ages. I have worked with special needs children, premature infants, and twins. I am open to the position I am seeking (Full-time or Part-time). A mutual fit is of the upmost...
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Katie L.

Part-time Babysitter/Nanny

San Jose, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
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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Malyn F.

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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  • 8 special needs nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $27.50/hr as of November 2025

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