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Alicia C.

Companion

Menlo Park, CA

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$19/hr
Hi! My name is Alicia I have a special place for people with special needs whether it's down syndrome and any delays. I'm second oldest of 6 siblings , I have an adult brother with mental retardation and a younger sister too. Growing up with them was always fun and definitely a big responsibility to watch over them because it's...
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Menlo Park, CA

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$30/hr
7 years experience
Worked in special education in a class room setting as well as home setting. Under supervision, to perform a variety of instructional and clerical activities as directed by a teacher in a community classroom comprised of students with physical, emotional, educational or behavioral problems; and to perform all related duties as...
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Menlo Park, CA

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$50/hr
13 years experience
Objective Compassionate and dedicated Elderly Caregiver seeking a position in a reputable facility were I can provide high quality care and support to elderly clients committed to enhancing the quality of life for seniors through personhood care companionship and assistance with daily living activities Skills Proficient in...
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Full Time Caregiver

Menlo Park, CA

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$10/hr
3 years experience
I took care of a child with Autism for 1 year. I'm willing to learn more and get involved more. I love kids; all kids are equal to me. If given the chance to work more with kids with Autism, I would take it in a heart beat.
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Postparum Doula

Menlo Park, CA

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$41/hr
4 years experience
I am a certified postpartum doula and offer support to both parents and baby! I have many years of experience with newborns and particularly with overnights. When age permits, sleep training is also something I can help assist with. I currently have a newborn family I'm working for two nights a week and have open availability...
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Menlo Park, CA

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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
Childcare Available. I have worked with students with special needs for over 6 years. I have been an elementary school teacher for the past two years in Memphis.
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Part Time Nanny

San Mateo, CA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 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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Experienced Babysitter

Fremont, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Highlights -Legendary Customer Service. -Bilingual : English and Spanish -Special training for autistic children and for children with anger management challenges. -Able to problem solve and speak with people in a calm and patient manner, work well with others and alone. Professional Experience Nanny, Mountain View, Palo Alto...

Care Member says "Ale is an amazing nanny. She is incredibly loving, warm, playful, and creative. She is incredibly trustworthy. She took care of my son when he was 2.5...

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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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Palo Alto, CA

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello families! My name is Raquel and I am a nanny currently working in the San Carlos/ Redwood City areas. I've been in childcare for over 12 years. At the moment I am working in a nanny share with two toddler boys. Sadly (for me) they both will be entering preschool this summer! I'm so excited for them! That being said, I am...
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Part-time Caregiver

Fremont, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi my name is Joan.. I have watched a young man with Down syndrome occasionally since he was 5 years old, he is 21 years old now. He is the son of my sister's best friend and a friend to our family. I have watched him on date nights and/or a day out for shopping with the girls.

Ayisha B. says "I Love working with Joan it is like having my mom around again. She keeps things in order and keeps me posted through out the day! I still work with Joan...

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Hello Families!!

San Mateo, CA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi families!! I worked in Colombia in a kindergarden as a volunteer for 5000 hours with kids 4-6 yo , I took care of a 2 yo and 6 yo for one year, here as an au pair for 2 years with 3 yo and 7 yo in Berkeley and I also have worked in a summer camp as well taking care of 1 yo , 4 yo and 7 yo ( with special need, autistic ) as an...

Care Member says "Maria is amazing - I cannot say enough good things about her! I have hired her in the past and she has always come through every single time! She is...

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Mountain View, CA

5.0(1)
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$39/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a hard working and energetic 34-year-old with tons of experience caring for children. Including children with special needs. I have worked in a pediatric hospital and nannied for families while I was in my child development classes for college. I have worked with 4 families in the last 3 yrs with a mix of ages 3 months to...

Darren F. says "Melissa was great. She came through for our family when we were in a bind. Our need for child care was unique and at an awkward time (before school one...

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Palo Alto, CA

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I am a caregiver to seniors , adults and young adults. While taking care of young adults with special needs they always told me. "Hey Pasi, why don't you work at the children's hospital of become a Nanny too? Because children will love you. And that is why I started a career as a Nanny. The hardest part of being a caregiver is...
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Love-Respect-Kind

Palo Alto, CA

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
live-in home care
I am Ana, I have been working as a caregiver for the past months. I have worked with clients of all ages and backgrounds and I am passionate about helping people and providing compassionate care and support for those who need it particularly to elderly and individuals with special needs. I am a provider and I have been working...
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Palo Alto, CA

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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Caring for children is more than a job for me; it's a passion sparked by years of positive babysitting experiences and a deep desire to make a positive impact. For eight years, I've supported families by offering reliable care. I am patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I am comfortable caring for one child at a time. I...
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Danny The Nanny

Redwood City, CA

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$35/hr
5 years experience
I am passionate about helping children achieve their milestones. I am a flexible, caring, and warm person with over 10 years of experience working with children in various settings, such as daycares, preschools, and babysitting. My experience includes working with children with learning disabilities.
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Special Needs Companion

Los Altos, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I have delicate experience working with neurodiverse learners and enjoy the challenge of communicating with alternative learning styles. I have experience working with adults on the autism spectrum, developmental delays, memory impairment, physical disabilities, and terminal illnesses. I am patient and love to advance my skills...
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Keren

Belmont, CA

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$40/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hey! I'm Keren and I love being the big sister, the funny aunt and the loving care teacher. I define myself as patient, pro active, flexible and helpful. My 8 years experience working with kids, includes being a pre school teacher for 6 years and 2 years working with special needs young adults and as a volunteer in a hospital...
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  • The average post rate is $28.29/hr as of May 2026

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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.

Alejandra N.

Ale is an amazing nanny. She is incredibly loving, warm, playful, and creative. She is incredibly trustworthy. She took care of my son when...

- Care member

Joan M.

I Love working with Joan it is like having my mom around again. She keeps things in order and keeps me posted through out the day! I still...

- Ayisha B.

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