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Elvira L.

I Am Looking For A Job As Nanny

Santa Clara, CA

5.0(1)
from
$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, Families! Hola, My name is Elvira L, and I am thrilled to introduce myself as your potential new professional nanny. With over 15 years of dedicated childcare experience, I have had the joy of caring for children of all ages, from precious newborns to energetic preschoolers, and even those with special needs. Safety is...

Care Member says "We've used Tatty as a dog sitter for our dog Tim on three occasions. She is reliable, communicative, and very good with pets. Tim is completely scared...

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Santa Clara, CA

4.4(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
For me, childcare isn't just a job; it's a passion. With eight years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, I bring patience, creativity, and a friendly demeanor to every interaction. My background includes a college degree and specialized experience with special needs children. I'm also...

Care Member says "Lolly was respectful of our home , helped us with cooking for the kids and played with them a lot. Will book her again for date nights "

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Part-Time Care Available

Santa Clara, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have a regular job at a Post- secondary special education program. I work under a teacher supervision educating students with special needs. I'm an experienced sitter/nanny who is looking for a family who needs occasional child care help. I have 10 years of paid experience in child care. If you have any specific questions...

Robert H. says "Maila is a great nanny and wonderful with our daughter. She's kind, loving and very experienced."

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K-10 Tutoring

Santa Clara, CA

from
$19/hr
10 years experience
My goal is to help your child be successful. I have a AS in Computer Information Sciences, BS in Information Technology, 16 years as a System Administrator and Systems Technologist and a MA in Eduction with a California Teaching Credential. I can tutor your child in your home, my home, or at a local library. I not only help your...
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Santa Clara, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello, This is Farida Litao, CNA/Caregiver. I just wondering if you want to consider me to provide care for your loved one? I'm working as Caregiver/CNA for 10 years now, well experience, compassionate, trustworthy and hardworking person. If you are interested, I would love to meet you and your family. Thank you so much...
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I Love My Job!!!

Santa Clara, CA

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$23/hr
6 years experience
I have over 4 years of experience working as an A. B. A. technician and I've been working as a paraprofessional for almost 2 years. I can do everything from potty training to teaching life skills
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Part-time Caregiver Available

Santa Clara, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello, I have 10 years experience as a para educator for Special Education classrooms. This includes challenges with learning, communication, emotional/behavioral, physical, and developmental disorders. Job duties are to support a safe, positive teaching and learning environment, assist in intellectual and physical development,...
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Hi

Santa Clara, CA

from
$19/hr
Hi I am currently working as a part time caregiver, all around and trying to maximize my day. I know how to take care of a child because a sibling with 4. Just message me and we can set up an interview thank you.
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Santa Clara, CA

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$19/hr
7 years experience
I have experience working with autistic children in the school setting as a shadow and participating in various activities. I also have provided ABA, 1:1, social groups, and behavioral tutoring. I want to be an elementary teacher and am thinking of teaching special education. I also participated in the special games and helped...
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Santa Clara, CA

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$25/hr
I have experienced with special needs kids and adults, I'm currently with a family Monday through Friday and looking for additional work .
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Santa Clara, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Sarah and I have been babysitting/nannying for about 10 years. I have taken care of kids ranging from 0 weeks to 14 years old, including twins and children with special needs. I have a lot of patience and compassion when it comes to caring for children and I feel very comfortable doing so. I enjoy engaging...
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Nanny For Close Vicinity Families

Santa Clara, CA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Libby. I'm 20 years old and I have a great love for kids!! I am a psychology major with the interest of working with people, specifically kids, so I have and will be giving myself plenty of experience. Growing up I've always thought my goal in life was to be a mom, and right now the closest I can get to that...
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Kids Are My Passion

Santa Clara, CA

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$23/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I specialize in working with kids with special needs. I currently work at Spectrum school as a paraprofessional. Im able to work with kids that has physical disabilities as well.
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Santa Clara, CA

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$34/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Faith, an experienced caregiver with a passion for supporting children's growth and well-being. I began my journey working with a family of two special needs children (ages 8 and 11), one with autism spectrum disorder and the other with severe anxiety; with whom I worked for 3 years and loved every minute. I later...
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child care

Santa Clara, CA

from
$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi. I'd describe my personality as responsible, funny, loving. I like working with kids because this is what I studied for and I enjoy doing it . I have 14 years of experience working as a preschool teacher. I worked in the 2s classroom for three years ( Head teacher). I worked with the 3s classroom for four years also as the...
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Part-Time Caregiver Available

Santa Clara, CA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
errands
personal care
home modification
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 5 years in-home care experience for Adult and Senior living. I have more than 5 years paid experience working as a Special Needs Substitute Para-educator and as a Companion Caregiver. I have taken care of seniors , I've administered medication, bathed, attended to their needs in their home. I am very patient, caring, and...
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I'd describe myself as understanding, empathetic, and flexible. I'm looking for any kind of job, whether it's one time or regularly. I love working with special needs individuals! I'm open to all experiences and helping anyone, no matter their needs. I'm CPR and AED certified. I have experience with special needs folks,...
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Santa Clara, CA

from
$25/hr
Mother of a special needs child myself I understand the need. I love working with children helping them learn and be independent.
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Santa Clara, CA

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as understanding, empathetic, and flexible. I'm looking for any kind of job, whether it's one time or regularly. I enjoy working with kids and special needs individuals! I'm open to all experiences and helping anyone, no matter their needs. I'm CPR and AED certified.
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Santa Clara, CA

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
respite care
live-in home care
I'd describe myself as understanding, empathetic, and flexible. I'm looking for any kind of job, whether it's one time or regularly. I will be going on vacation from 7/5-8/17 for a study abroad trip! Any work for before my departure or after will be greatly appreciated! I enjoy working with special needs and senior folk!...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.35/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.3

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Santa Clara, CA

Special Needs Caregivers in Santa Clara, CA are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 31 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Elvira L.

We've used Tatty as a dog sitter for our dog Tim on three occasions. She is reliable, communicative, and very good with pets. Tim is...

- Care member

Citlally G.

Lolly was respectful of our home , helped us with cooking for the kids and played with them a lot. Will book her again for date nights

- Care member

Maila G.

Maila is a great nanny and wonderful with our daughter. She's kind, loving and very experienced.

- Robert H.

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