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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Palo Alto, CA
The average rate is $29/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Palo Alto, CA
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Hi, my name is Evelyne. I have over 10 years of professional childcare experience includes but is not limited to caring for newborn, twin, multiple children, infants & toddlers, children with special needs and school age child. As a preschool teacher I have the credentials and experience to care for children. I have great...
5.0
"I have four little ones, and we just moved to the area. Evelyne has been a life-saver for me. She is amazing with the kids. I seriously don't know what I would have done without her help. I am so grateful for...
Reviewed by Lauren B.
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I have 10 years of experience working as a nanny and six working as a teacher's assistant for the Ravenswood SchooI district. I have also worked with children with special needs. I am responsible, caring and reliable person. I have a passion for working with children. I also can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I can...
Melissa P.
Palo Alto, CA
$36/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I am a hard working and energetic 32-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...
5.0
"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 morning) and Melissa showed up early and ready to go. She...
Reviewed by Darren F.
Irasema D.
Palo Alto, CA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi. I chose to work with children because I not only enjoy working with them but each child brings new experiences into my own life. I am a very dedicated, responsible, patient, and warm person. I'm looking to be part of your family. I clearly understand that a child is the most precious treasure in each family life.
Hediyeh B.
Palo Alto, CA
$40-50/hr
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I have experience working with four kids on spectrum both as a teacher and caregiver ages between three and 11
Mafi M.
Palo Alto, CA
$10-20/hr
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Mafi M
San Francisco CA
6 yrs exp
Right now 'Im worrking as a teacher at a Preschool for Chidren with autism I have lot of Experience assisting with toileting dressing feeding and other hygiene needs I use a variety of therapy strategies with learning plan for each child I encourage them to be independent and curinous I also...
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I understand that the early years of a child's life are vital as the stepping stones to their successful future. Friendly and loving Babysitter/nanny with 10+ years progressive experience in nurturing and developing children of different ages. Detail-oriented individual who has a special talent for preparing meals and formulas,...
Lorena S.
Palo Alto, CA
$25/hr
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Hi, my name is Lorena I have over 10 years experience working with developmental disability, Autism children and young adults. I also have 6 years experience working as a paraprofessional with Preschool and Elementary students. I love to work with kids because I have 3. My two older kids have special needs both of them are ready...
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I'm current working as a instructor at aid at the Middle School. I work with autistic kids on 6th grade. I'm looking for after school job from 3:30 or 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Monday to Friday. Around 15 hours per week.
Kaminieli S.
Palo Alto, CA
$22-27/hr • 8 yrs exp
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For the last eight years, I've managed to gain a lot of experience.
Learned about people and the care needed. One of the main take away is to keep them happy and loved.
Ana L.
Palo Alto, CA
$18-29/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have a lot of experience working with variety of age group I'm very easy going, very patient, honest, dependable when handle things, I'm a hard working person and always make sure I do my best to the best of my ability.
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I have more than 20 yrs of experience taking care of babies to toddlers and also raised my two kids that is all grown ups now. I also worked for the same families for 7yrs and have experienced with special need kids. I can provide you all the families that I worked for in the peninsula. I am trustworthy, kind and warm hearted...
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Hi, my name is Lorena
I have more than two years of experience working as a caregiver. Available to help with personal care, feeding and taking to doctors appointment as well to grocery store or just to take a walk.
I'm working as a para educator with special needs students, . I'm second language learning, but we don't going to...
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I have 10 years of experience in special needs. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Transferring/Body Lifting. I am very friendly easy to talk to and very caring.
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Denise C.
Palo Alto, CA
$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I currently work as a Post-Secondary Job Coach for a local High School District. Experience with working with variety of special needs and disabilities; toileting, feeding, wheel chairs.
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Monica M.
Palo Alto, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Worked as a nanny for over 10 years caring for infant to teens. I have experience with multiple children, special needs kids and I'm comfortable working with a stay at home mom or grandma. I'm very organized, efficient, caring and yet firm. I enjoy baking and cooking. A great driver with valid driver's license. Enjoy nature and...
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Hi! My name is Paige K., I am a rising senior at CU Boulder looking for a regular nanny job this summer. I am an education minor and LOVE working and playing with kids. I have experience in working with elementary aged students both in a school and home environment. I have 2 years of experience with special needs children with...
Aracelly B.
Redwood City, CA
$28/hr • 15 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello, I have experience working with children more than 20 years. taking classes of Early childhood education and special needs I have 27 units. I like work with infants toddlers playing puzzles, painting, singing.
5.0
"Aracelly was really a blessing. She was prompt and communicative. She was great in caring for my toddler, was very active and engaged."
Reviewed by John W.
3.7
(3)
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I have 10 years of experience. And I only have my own experience with my little at home but I have worked for Day Care's and many families long-term with special needs kids in from ages newborn to school-age I would be happy to provide my references, this is not only a job for me it's my career and I love what I do I am very...
5.0
"Beatriz has worked for my family since my daughter was 5 weeks old, at first she was full time but later my job turned remote and now we only use her when we need her. I appreciate her help tremendously and she...
Reviewed by Gabriela R.
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I have been working as a family assistant for over 17 years also working as a night nurse with newborn. With my experience I have learned how fun working with all kind smart, curious, funny, challenging and special need kids. They have their own personality. I believe kids need patience fun, love and discipline. I believe a...
5.0
"I cannot imagine a more loving and wonderful nanny than Lilian. She is completely competent, creative, smart, loving, joyful, fun and earned our complete trust. We were fortunate to have her for several years...
Reviewed by Bonnie H.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Palo Alto, CA
Evelyne K.
5.0
Evelyne was a gift from God. Seriously. She was just what we needed at the time.
Evelyne easily flowed with our clunky schedule- dentist, orthodontist, gymnastics, dance showcase. Where ever my kiddo needed to be, Evelyne got her there safely and on time. Between all of that, they did homework,...
- Catherine R.
Melissa P.
5.0
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 morning) and Melissa showed up early and ready to go. She was great with my five year old son. I appreciated her last minute flexibility, good...
- Darren F.
Aracelly B.
5.0
Aracelly was really a blessing. She was prompt and communicative. She was great in caring for my toddler, was very active and engaged.
- John W.
Beatriz S.
5.0
Beatriz is amazing! She worked with my family and kids for years. Still occasionally helps out when she is available. She was always on time, great positive energy and attitude. She always went above and beyond to help when she noticed I was stressing out. She was a pleasure to work with and my...
- Care member
Lilian M.
5.0
Lilian, or Nini as well call her, has been with our family for almost 3 years and joined us when our first daughter was 4 months old. We have been extremely lucky to have Nini in our lives. We moved from CA to NY while Nini was with us and Nini offered to help with the transition to NY. Nini is very...
- Todd P.
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Ratings for Palo Alto, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Palo Alto, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.