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Full/part-time Caregiver Available!

San Jose, CA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Greetings; I am a student at San Jose State and my background is in Psychology (major), and English Literature (minor). I have worked in a hospital setting, as well as privately for families as a tutor and mentor, and as a physical therapist and companion with elderly patients. Whatever your particular care needs are, I am...

Jacqueline T. says "We hired Julio for a short-term visit to California for our young adult special needs son. I cannot recommend Julio enough. He was punctual,...

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I AM A BABY AND INFANT SLEEP CARE SPECIALIST

San Jose, CA

5.0(0)
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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
I care deeply about the health and well-being of infants and toddlers. Having dedicated over 20 years of my career to working with families in childcare has made me aware of the importance sleep has in the development of healthy children. Working with dozens of parents, I have found that one of the most difficult problems...
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San Jose, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
I am currently a preschool teacher on break and is searching for part time work. I currently hold a degree in Early Childhood with an emphasis on special needs. I also currently hold a Child Development Site Supervisor Permit with California Teacher Credentials.

Sokha P. says "Prorseut is very kind, patient, loyalty, trustful and work well with kids. She is very punctual and can be very liable. She is very fun to work with. "

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Professional Nanny

San Jose, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
I have 18 years experience caring for children of all ages (newborn-19.) I am experienced with special needs children including ADHD, Autism Spectrum, Asperger's, FAS, Cerebral Palsy, Diabetes, Down Syndrome, and severe food allergies. I am CPR and 1st Aid Certified, Registered with Trustline and LiveScan, Clean background...

Care Member says "Valerie fit right into our home and took care of all of our toddlers needs from day one. She is punctual, organized and my toddler has the best time...

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San Jose, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
I'm a patient and friendly caregiver with 19 years of childcare experience. I'm passionate about helping children learn and grow, and I believe that every child deserves a chance to be successful. With my ECE coursework and experience with special needs children, I have the skills and knowledge to provide high-quality care for...

Care Member says "She was wonderful. Hired her to give mom a few hours to relax and get some things done. She was great with our 7 week old girl. Talked to her, fed,...

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Love Carrying For My Patients

San Jose, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
7 years experience
Companionship
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Banqui . I'm a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and Home Health Aide (HHA) with 7 years of experience providing compassionate and personalized care to individuals of all ages, especially the elderly and those with special needs. I'm committed to ensuring the well-being and comfort of my clients by...

Care Member says "Very caring and knowledgeable. Would entrust her to care for our elderly family member full time without hesitation! Highly recommended!"

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Special Needs Services Part Time and Full Time

San Jose, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with children with special needs, developmentally disabled, bed ridden, and permanently disabled individuals for 11 years. My goal in life is to give back to others in need and to provide the best care I can give.
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Special Needs Provider

San Jose, CA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I have about 3 years total working with children with special needs. I started out doing a summer daycamp (Camp A. I. M.) in college where I worked with kids with Cerebral Palsy, Autism and other Special Needs kids. I had 6 kids in my group and loved working with them. Currently, I am employed in the afternoons working with a...
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Special Needs Nanny

San Jose, CA

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$30/hr
My most recent position was caring for a 6-year-old boy with Down's syndrome, autistic & non verbal. I absolutely loved my job and my preference going forward is to care for special needs children
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Experienced With Special Needs, Diabetic Care, And Elderly With Dementia And Alzheimers

San Jose, CA

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$50/hr
10 years experience
Hello I have been working with children and adults with special needs for quite a few years. experienced with special needs, diabetic care, and elderly with dementia and Alzheimers. I am very passionate about those with those that need careful attention and I'm very patient to pay attention to detail. I am a licensed vocational...
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Professional Special Needs Caregiver

San Jose, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
I have about 10 years of experience working with special needs individuals. I helped manage a group home for several years and have experience with ABA, behavioral support/monitoring, life skills/enrichment, medication management, companionship and so much more. I truly love being able to provide support and companionship and...
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Responsible, Caring, And Patient Care Giver.

San Jose, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Have worked with children with autism and I am in school to become a Speech Pathologist.
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Graduate Student Seeking Part Time Care Position

San Jose, CA

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$24/hr
7 years experience
I am a caring, dependable caregiver with several years of experience working with children in both educational and therapeutic settings. I have worked closely with children with emotional, behavioral, and learning challenges, including ADHD, autism, learning disabilities, and mood or emotional regulation needs, from diverse...
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Job For Young Man

San Jose, CA

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$22/hr
I'm looking a job for my son who is an amazing, patient and very friendly person and a great listener with a wonderful sense of humor.
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San Jose, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hi, my name is Liseth. I have 21 years of professional experience working with teens and adults with special needs, however I have 26 years of personal experience due to helping raise my brother with special needs. I enjoy helping others with any needs they may have. If you'd like some more information, feel free to reach out...
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Inclusion Teacher

San Jose, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
The inclusion teacher supports the students in a classroom by delivering instruction and ensuring learning through a variety of co-teaching models and strategies.
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Part Time Or Full Time Caregiver Available

San Jose, CA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Hello, My name is Melody. I have worked with children and adults of all ages and abilities for the last 5 years.
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San Jose, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I'm Delaney, an energetic caregiver based in the Bay Area. I have served as a nanny for the past 5 years and am looking to expand my experience to care for those with higher support needs! I have experience working with children and adults with Autism and ADHD, providing a caring and fun environment to learn and grow. I have...
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San Jose, CA

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$27/hr
9 years experience
I have been a caregiver for 9 years, I've had the pleasure of working with a range of youth - senior. I helped with their daily living needs. I have provided companionship - full hands on assistance and everything in between. My approach to the care I provide is a gentle and compassionate one, patient and understanding. I'm...
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Part-Time Caregiver

San Jose, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
I am currently studying for my Nursing boards. I have graduated from Creighton University with a Bachelors of Science in Nursing. I have worked and volunteered for children with special need 6 years with physical and developmental disabilities in Challenge sports. I started off as a basic volunteer eventually I moved to coaches...
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  • 146 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $26.00/hr as of November 2026

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

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in San Jose, CA

Special Needs Caregivers in San Jose, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 146 listed special needs caregivers

Julio S.

We hired Julio for a short-term visit to California for our young adult special needs son. I cannot recommend Julio enough. He was punctual,...

- Jacqueline T.

Prorseut P.

Prorseut is very kind, patient, loyalty, trustful and work well with kids. She is very punctual and can be very liable. She is very fun to...

- Sokha P.

Valerie L.

Valerie fit right into our home and took care of all of our toddlers needs from day one. She is punctual, organized and my toddler has the...

- Care member

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