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Judy W.
Saratoga, CA
$30-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I have extensive experience working with students with special needs. I work full-time as a school counselor and have taught socio-emotional lessons and provided 1-1 Instructional Aid support to students with special needs. I have also worked as a substitute teacher for students with special needs.
Sandy M.
Saratoga, CA
$30-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Sandy and I am currently am a graduate student studying Speech-Language Pathology, aspiring to be a speech therapist. I have extensive experience working with children over the age of 2 in a variety of settings (daycare/preschool, elementary school, in-home, etc.) I also have experience as a Registered...
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I have experience working for the school district with special needs kids. Also transported special needs children from home to school and back, utilizing safety harnesses. I love kids and have a real rappport with them. Safety First, and then fun!
Miriam G.
Saratoga, CA
$22-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
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I am highly experienced with children from infancy onwards and started babysitting in middle school. I am also Montessori-certified for ages 0-6 and have classroom experience both as a teacher and as a special needs aide.
Juanita C.
Campbell, CA
$30-51/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi there!
My name is Juanita and I have just moved to Campbell from the Monterey area. I have been a caregiver for over 7 years and I'm CPR/First Aid and AED certified. I have worked in hospice care and with the elderly for quite some time but I absolutely enjoy caring and working with children from all walks of life. I...
5.0
"Juanita was a HUGE help to my mom during her recovery from neck surgery. In addition to caring for my mom, helping with cooking, cleaning, errands, and other housekeeping, she also gave my mom a great haircut...
Reviewed by Caryn O.
Karina P.
San Jose, CA
$30-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello, my name is Karina and I am 26-years-old. I've consistently nannied for 3 families for the past 9 years. I've also had experience in caring for a child with special needs. I am reliable and responsible, but also enjoy having fun with the kids I am babysitting for. I am a great tutor as well as an expert board game player....
4.6
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Hi, my name is Lisa and I have a Masters degree in Special Education and a BA in Psychology. I have been working as a Behavior Therapist/Consultant with children on the autism spectrum for over 24 years. I have a passion for working with children and I LOVE helping everyone reach their fullest potential. My areas of expertise...
5.0
"Lisa is AMAZING! Lisa is vastly experienced with children and children absolutely love her. Our son loves to spend time with Lisa. Lisa is super fun, with a lot of energy and a lot of creativity. We trust Lisa...
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5.0
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It is very fulfilling for me to provide a happy, responsible, nurturing, learning, and safe environment to children. My experience in home child day and night care is from infants to older children that require adult supervision, as well as with special needs. The tasks I have performed include driving to various appointments,...
5.0
"Alexa was amazing with our baby boy. It was our first using a child care provider so we were nervous. She handled it so well. She was so good that our baby agreed for her to put him down for a nap by the end...
Reviewed by Hadiza D.
5.0
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Hi, I have experience with twins, new born, infants, toddlers and Early school. I have experience with special needs children. I have my First AID training and CPR Training. I took class Early Childhood Education (ECE).
I have more then 10 years of experience, I am puntual, responsable, funny and I love play outside with kids. I...
5.0
"Marylyn did an amazing job caring for our toddler boy. We are extremely satisfied and impressed by her level of professionalism and work ethic. She is trustworthy, experienced, organized and most importantly...
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5.0
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Hi !! My name is Melissa. I am 30 years Old. I have been a babysitter for the past 5 years, I graduated from College on Business in my country of origin Peru, I'd love to help you care for your children. I have always been good with children. I started with babysitting my neighbors kids and then realizing that I really love to...
5.0
"Melissa was our nanny for over a year. She was very reliable, very sweet, and a wonderful nanny. We would hire her again but my daughter will be in school. Wish her the best."
Reviewed by Sonya W.
5.0
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I love helping people. I've been a caregiver for 7+ years and have cared for over a dozen families. I have an upbeat, positive attitude; I'm patient, compassionate and non-judgmental; responsible, reliable, respectful, trustworthy; calm, helpful, friendly, and funny. Help w/ bathing, dressing. medication management: organizing...
5.0
"Sandra helps me with meal prep, either takes me to the store or brings food from the store to me, helps me with showering and takes me on errands. She's very flexible with her time, I like her a lot, she just...
Reviewed by Sanford C.
5.0
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Hi Parents!
I have and 1 in high school. I currently work at an elementary experience in working with children of all ages, and have three of my own: 2 in elementary, school in the Sunnyvale School District with students who have special needs. From 2021 to 2023, I worked as a nanny for a family when their daughter was 5 weeks...
5.0
"Donna was so great with a last minute booking helping with my 2 under 2! She was fun and energetic with the babies, and jumped straight in, helping me however I needed without me even having to ask. I would...
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5.0
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Hello, I have many years experience working with persons with disabilities. Ages range from the NICU to adulthood. I have worked in group homes, independent living centers as staff and in management. Familiar with all aspects of Title 7. Worked with SARC, San Joaquin Regional Center. Experience in implementing IEP, IHP etc. CPR,...
5.0
"Barbara is amazing and exactly the person you would want to look over your fur babies. She took care of my geriatric cats while I was out of town for a prolonged period. She loved them so well and comforted one...
Reviewed by Lee B.
5.0
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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...
5.0
"Valerie is very dependable, and her ability to take care of things that come up allowed us to be stress free. She knows what to do without a lot of guidance and always tries to make things fun such as...
Reviewed by Josh C.
Thalita K.
San Jose, CA
$30-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi dear parents,
I have been babysitting over 7 years, and I have great experience with babies and toddlers. I am CPR trained and also have experience helping with special needs.
I am a very outgoing person, proactive and always thinking beyond the way. I love what I do and I have a great connection with babies and toddlers....
5.0
"Hi! We've had Thalita as our nanny for about 2 years and we've been very happy with her. She started out when my youngest was 4 months, so she's great with infants but is also great with toddlers and older...
Reviewed by Kristen S.
5.0
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I am a loving mother of 2, my 17-year-old daughter and my 4-year-old special needs son. I am fully experienced with newborns, infants, toddlers, and older. My patience runs high and I've always loved kids. I take full precautions and am a safety first type of person... Especially at this time.
Hours are set but I am flexible...
5.0
"Cindy was amazing, she was so sweet with my baby girl. I highly recommend her!"
Reviewed by Huber A.
Claudia O.
Mountain View, CA
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Early Child Education Experenced Loving Caring And Passionate With My Job
3.7
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Hello my name Is Claudia I have lived in Mountain View for most of my life. I studied in foothill college where I took child development. I have also taken courses for children with special needs. I have personal experience with children on the spectrum. I have cared for children new born 4 months to 8-year-olds. I have nannied...
5.0
"I interviewed Claudia for to be the nanny of my 4-year old. Claudia is punctual, responsive and clearly very good at interacting with young children. She colored with my daughter, who had a great time chatting...
Reviewed by Teresa K.
5.0
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35 yrs. of experience, It is very fulfilling for me to provide care and assistance to people who need my help. My experience is in a home, infant & adult care that require an adult supervision and special needs independently and professionally. The tasks performed include medication reminder, preparing meals, feeding, bathing,...
5.0
"Alexa works for me and she is excellent. I would recommend her for child care without any hesitation.
Anitha"
Reviewed by Anitha V.
5.0
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I'm a 22-year-old woman whom loves kids currently a college student studying to be an elementary teacher. I want to experience and get more knowledge of how it is to be around kids. I am reliable, friendly and always fun I am as well a certified medical assistant. I am one 3 years experienced and Experienced and taken care of a...
4.9
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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...
5.0
"Elvira is amazing! Super kind, very proactive, always engaging with the kids, and never flustered. We're so lucky to be able to have her babysit for us from time to time."
Reviewed by Yulia S.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Saratoga, CA
Juanita C.
5.0
Juanita was a HUGE help to my mom during her recovery from neck surgery. In addition to caring for my mom, helping with cooking, cleaning, errands, and other housekeeping, she also gave my mom a great haircut and styled her hair daily! She was willing to do whatever was necessary to help out and...
- Caryn O.
Lisa W.
5.0
Lisa is a very professional, patient, and passionate therapist. My kid has autism with short attention span. Lisa helps my kid set realistic goals and provides each session with fun, creative, and engaging activities. My kid is excited to go for every session with Lisa. I highly recommend Lisa to...
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Alexa A.
5.0
Alexa has helped us taking our children to different activities. She is very prompt and takes good care of the kids.
- Sreeram A.
Marylyn R.
5.0
Marylyn did an amazing job caring for our toddler boy. We are extremely satisfied and impressed by her level of professionalism and work ethic. She is trustworthy, experienced, organized and most importantly she engaged and played with our son throughout the day. I highly recommend Marylyn to any...
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Melissa F.
5.0
Melissa was our nanny for over a year. She was very reliable, very sweet, and a wonderful nanny. We would hire her again but my daughter will be in school. Wish her the best.
- Sonya W.
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