Compare top special needs caregivers

Find care

How it works

Share details about your special needs caregiver needs

Match with highly rated local special needs caregivers near you

Compare special needs caregiver options and choose the best fit

Special needs caregivers in Millbrae, CA

Heena S.'s Photo

Heena S.


Millbrae, CA

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available

Background Check

Hi My name is Heena , I am 26 Y/O, born and raised in India. I've been living in United States for 6 years now. I am currently working as Licensed Vocational Nurse in a skilled nursing facility. I love my job and that's also one of the reason I am applying for this job. I am very passionate about taking care of people and I'd...
Taylor C.'s Photo

Taylor C.


Burlingame, CA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Flexible And Dedicated Caretaker

5.0

(1)

Background Check

I am a recent college graduate looking for full-time and part-time work. I love working with children and have many years of experience doing it. I have experience with all ages and special needs children. I have a sibling on the autism spectrum so I know the ins and outs of that field. I look forward to working with you!
5.0
"Taylor has taken care of our two-year-old son 35 hours per week for the past 9 weeks, and I am so sad we are losing her as nanny for her senior year of college! She got up to speed on our preferences for our...

Reviewed by Amy L.

Marilyn C.'s Photo

Marilyn C.


Daly City, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Seeking A Part Time/Seasonal Position

5.0

(1)

Background Check

Hello parents, my name is Marilyn, I am 35 years old. I have a passion for little ones! I have multiple years of experience in babysitting, nannying, and caring for children with special needs. I love to fill families life with fun, creativity, and assist in daily home life and child care. I am A certified MA/ CPR certified/...
5.0
"I am pleased to refer Marilyn for future nanny opportunities. Marilyn was our nanny from 2013 until 2016. Marilyn was adaptive and welcoming. She was kind, loving, doting and thoughtful of both C and our...

Reviewed by Care member

Sherry H.'s Photo

Sherry H.


Brisbane, CA

$35-40/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver Certified Medical Assistant

5.0

(1)

Background Check

I am very experienced in caring for seniors with Alzheimer's, adult's with Multiple Sclerosis, and diabetic children. I love children and seniors so being able to care for them is very rewarding for me.
Veronica L.'s Photo

Veronica L.


San Mateo, CA

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny

5.0

(2)

Background Check

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.
5.0
"Veronica has helped us out with picking up our kids and getting them to activities. She is always on time, the kids love her and she makes the best quesadillas according to the kids. Veronica has a good sense...

Reviewed by Chiara P.

Leticia M.'s Photo

Leticia M.


San Mateo, CA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Full-time care giver.

5.0

(1)

Background Check

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...
Leslie P.'s Photo

Leslie P.


Belmont, CA

$38-41/hr7 yrs exp

Special Nanny!

5.0

(1)

Background Check

Hi! My name is Leslie, I am looking to join a new family. Ideally one that has kids with special needs why would you ask? Well because I know what it's like (I have one too) I know the struggles that come along with it and I know how hard it is to find a nanny or a caregiver therefore I have dedicated the last seven years of my...
Melissa G.'s Photo
5.0

(1)

Background Check

I have been working with children for many years now. I started off volunteering at a local boys and girls club and from there I decided to work with children because It is my true passion. I have experienced with Infants and Toddlers, Preschool aged children, and K-5th grade! I have my Certificate in Early Childhood Education,...
5.0
"Melissa met our expectations with the kids. I would recommend her and love to hire her again"

Reviewed by Parveen P.

Melissa B.'s Photo

Melissa B.


San Mateo, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Pastry Chef And Nanny!

5.0

(1)

Background Check

Hello! My name is Melissa. I am 28 years old and a pastry chef graduate from Le Cordon Bleu. I work for a small start up that I am taking a break from and I am looking for a family to work with for at least 6months- 1 year minimum. Open to staying longer if there is a fit :) At Adjuvant Behavioral Health, I am a Senior...
5.0
"Melissa was a full-time nanny for our son, and then transitioned to a sitter for events and nights out. She is incredibly patient, super attentive, creative and fun, and hands-down our kids' favorite care...

Reviewed by Sarah N.

Megan S.'s Photo

Megan S.


Pacifica, CA

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

I'm Involved I Get Down And Dirty And Play

5.0

(4)

Background Check

I am an amazing nanny who is looking for a family to partner with in care of their children. I am loving, energetic, imaginative, reliable and very punctual. I am a mother myself. I have experience with ages 8 wks-15 yrs and a lot of twin experience and special needs. I Fill our days with activities, park outings, walks,...
5.0
"Megan responded promptly to our request for a caregiver to help me take care of our 4 mo old twins while my wife attended a work retreat. Megan arrived early, was receptive to our needs, was gentle with our...

Reviewed by Christopher P.

Heather B.'s Photo

Heather B.


San Mateo, CA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

4.0

(1)

Background Check

Hello! I currently work for the school district in San Mateo with kids who have special needs. I'm looking for some additional hours especially during the summer time.
4.0
"We hired Heather as our mother's helper in the evening, three times a week. She is very dependable, clean, does a good job following directions, and enjoys playing with my kids. She was going through a...

Reviewed by Melissa H.

Roweda A.'s Photo

Roweda A.


Daly City, CA

$15-35/hr8 yrs exp

I Have Two Kids And I Would Like To Work As A Baby Sitter I Have A Lot Of Experience

5.0

(1)

Background Check

Hi my name is Roweda. I love helping out and babysitting all ages and with special needs too I can do and help at anything you want.
5.0
"Roweda is an absolute joy! She is patient and kind. She loves kids and my kids love her. She's reliable and always present and responsive. I hope to continue working with her in the future. "

Reviewed by Rama K.

Frank P.'s Photo

Frank P.


Daly City, CA

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Companion/Massage Therapy Student/Property Manager

5.0

(1)

Background Check

Dedicated caregiver/companion, and practicing massage therapy student with a strong healthcare service and client satisfaction record. Adept at handling various client issues and problems with kindness and professionalism. Flexible scheduling availability to include overnight stays, weekdays, weekends, and on-call emergencies.
Aileen O.'s Photo

Aileen O.


Daly City, CA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Most Days Of The Week

5.0

(1)

Background Check

Hello, I am college student studying child development. Working with children has always been a passion of mine ever since I began volunteering with special needs children. I would bond with them while planning fun activities with the goal of improving their communication skills and giving them an experience worth remembering. I...
5.0
"Aileen was wonderful with my girls! My 2YO absolutely adored her! She has an energetic presence and kind voice. She is trustworthy and caring. She quickly became part of our family. We loved having her work for...

Reviewed by Desiree P.

Harry C.'s Photo

Harry C.


San Bruno, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

15 Years Experience Certified Nursing Assistance

4.0

(1)

Background Check

I am experience and caring CNA, with good knowledge and understanding of development factors specific to adult and geriatric resident also experience with various medical conditions including Parkinson's, dementia, diabetes, cancer, Alzheimer's decease and developmentally disabled patients.
4.0
"He cares and he knows what he's doing."

Reviewed by Mary C.

Destini R.'s Photo

Destini R.


San Mateo, CA

$25-28/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

3.3

(3)

Background Check

My name is Destini. I am 23years old, and currently on the path to become a teacher. I'm currently enrolled at Sonoma state and working towards earning my credentials in 2 years Currently I work at an after school program in San Ramon. I also have experienced taking care of children with special needs such as autism and cerebral...
5.0
"Teacher Destini was AMAZING !!! ;) I cannot say enough of how incredibly easy, organized and approachable Destini was to work with! After reaching out to several Sitters on Care.com and having 3 initially...

Reviewed by Laura C.

Leticia T.'s Photo

Leticia T.


San Francisco, CA

$22-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny In San Francisco / Before And After School / Available On Weekends / Live-out

5.0

(3)

Background Check

Greetings! I aged 38. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Education and have completed three specialized courses, one of which focuses on children with special needs. I am currently pursuing a Master's degree at USF. I've worked as a teacher and a nanny for over 10 years. I've experience taking care of children of all age ranges, from...
5.0
"Leticia lived in our house for almost two years as an au pair and took care of our 4 children while both my husband and I worked. She was an amazing care giver, she was patient and kind and took excellent care...

Reviewed by Jasna K.

Denise S.'s Photo

Denise S.


San Mateo, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Warm, Caring And Flexible Bay Area Native

5.0

(1)

Background Check

Bay Area Mom... Certified in CPR, AED and First Aid. Trained Behavioral Therapist working with children with Autism. Five years of coaching for San Mateo PAL. I coached many sports with my two kids. Team parent in sports 19 times. Current Hillsdale High School Special Needs Liaison. Art in Action Art Docent 9 years. I have my...
5.0
"Denise took care of our son from 4 months old to 18 months old. Denise is very caring and loving and our son absolutely enjoys her company. She made sure there was a routine that was set with him and followed...

Reviewed by Shivangi C.

Dejah M.'s Photo

Dejah M.


San Mateo, CA

$22-26/hr2 yrs exp

Background Check

Hello all! I am a fun, honest, respectful mother of two. I have always been drawn to helping others that's my passion. I have 2 years experience as a cna, 4 years as a caregiver, 11 as a mother :), 2 as a teacher for students with special needs, and I'm going to school for nursing. On my free time I'm either painting or at the...
Mia S.'s Photo

Mia S.


San Mateo, CA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Mia S - Part Time Caregiver

Background Check

I've previously taken care of a 2-year-old toddler where I took him out, played with him, helped feed him, etc. basically spending most of the day with him while his parents were busy. I also worked as a special needs gymnastics coach where I worked with kids with special needs. I have 2 siblings so I understand what it takes to...

Showing 1 - 20 of 60

Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Millbrae, CA

Taylor C.

5.0

Taylor has taken care of our two-year-old son 35 hours per week for the past 9 weeks, and I am so sad we are losing her as nanny for her senior year of college! She got up to speed on our preferences for our son's care very quickly and formed a really sweet bond with him. She is never late and very...

- Amy L.

Marilyn C.

5.0

I am pleased to refer Marilyn for future nanny opportunities. Marilyn was our nanny from 2013 until 2016. Marilyn was adaptive and welcoming. She was kind, loving, doting and thoughtful of both C and our family, inclusive of my older son R (born 2010) and our American Bulldog Mabel. She would...

- Care member

Veronica L.

5.0

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 her. I would recommend her highly.

- Srilekha P.

Melissa G.

5.0

Melissa met our expectations with the kids. I would recommend her and love to hire her again

- Parveen P.

Melissa B.

5.0

Melissa was a full-time nanny for our son, and then transitioned to a sitter for events and nights out. She is incredibly patient, super attentive, creative and fun, and hands-down our kids' favorite care provider! Her culinary experience resulted in a ton of yummy and exciting baking projects,...

- Sarah N.

Special Needs Caregiver Articles

Night nanny vs. night nurse: How they help and what they cost

Night nanny vs. night nurse: How they help and what they cost

January 2nd, 2023 Ask any new parent and they’ll tell you: One of the most difficult adjustments after having a child is navigating the erratic, sometimes nonexistent, sleep ... Read more
Daycare tax credit: What is it and how can it benefit you?

Daycare tax credit: What is it and how can it benefit you?

December 5th, 2022 There are many tax credits and deductions available to parents and families, but one of the most overlooked and beneficial is taking a tax credit toward the... Read more
20 funny end-of-school-year memes for every parent crawling toward the finish line 

20 funny end-of-school-year memes for every parent crawling toward the finish line 

May 10th, 2023 Parenting is almost always a tiring job, but there’s a phenomenon that happens each year from May through June that makes it even more so. I’m talking about... Read more
10 ways motherhood makes you extraordinary, according to science

10 ways motherhood makes you extraordinary, according to science

May 7th, 2023 Kids, man. Some days it feels like they just might kill you. But here’s a secret: They’re probably doing the opposite. Despite the decrease in sleep, t... Read more
What information to leave for your babysitter in case of emergency

What information to leave for your babysitter in case of emergency

May 1st, 2022 When your newborn is lying peacefully in their bassinet, it’s hard to imagine that you — or your babysitter — may ever need to take this child to the ... Read more