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Lorelei S.

Stanford, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Lorelei! I'm a Stanford student with years of hands-on experience working with kids, seniors, and individuals with special needs--and I truly love what I do. I study pediatric health and development, and I've worked in hospitals, research labs, summer camps, and community programs focused on caregiving and support. I've...
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Two Years Of Work Experience

Palo Alto, CA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
I like playing sports and helping others out. I'm also a dog lover and get along with a lot of people. I have worked with kids 3-14 years and taken care of someone with special needs. I can assist with homework and projects. I can also do light housework and/or errands.

Veronica V. says "As a first time mother having help was instrumental to getting through those first few months! Natalia stepped up to the plate and helped with any needs...

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Special Needs Consultant/Educator/Teacher

Cupertino, CA

4.6(1)
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$65/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I enjoy providing parent support to children and young adults with Autism and other developmental delays by helping them become more independent. I will work on simple, yet essential routines- refining their fine motor skills, sensory issues, academic and social skills and more. By providing these services-it give parents a...

Care Member says "Jennifer did a great motivating my special needs son play basketball, do yoga and work on art projects. "

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Palo Alto, CA

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello families! My name is Raquel and I am a nanny currently working in the San Carlos/ Redwood City areas. I've been in childcare for over 12 years. At the moment I am working in a nanny share with two toddler boys. Sadly (for me) they both will be entering preschool this summer! I'm so excited for them! That being said, I am...
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Direct Support Professional, Caregiver

Sunnyvale, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I used to work at Norcal Carehomes in San Mateo 2010-2012. I work with people with developmental disabilities like Autism, Hearing Impaired, Mobility challenges, Cognitive disabilities for young and adults clients. I used to dropped them off at Day Program, take them to outings and events, shopping, walking, recreational parks...

Danny J. says "I have been quadriplegic for 27 plus years and have had many caregivers to help with personal care and Meigs is the best caregiver I've ever had! She is...

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Providing A Safe And Nurturing Environment For Children

Sunnyvale, CA

5.0(0)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
I am a kind, patient and a nurturing person, organized and energetic too. I have raised three sons. I have a passion for providing care for children because when we have a positive impact in the child's life it is most rewarding. I have worked with preschool children for 10 years and as well as with 5 and 6-year-old at a before...
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Nanny

Sunnyvale, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
Bringing a decade of experience to your family, I offer nurturing and dependable childcare. My goal is to support families by providing a safe and stimulating environment for their little ones. I am patient, creative, and friendly. I enjoy playing board games and educational puzzles with children. I communicate with parents...

Alaina U. says "Trish was a great addition to our family. She really loved our baby and we knew she was safe in her care. Trish always thought of creative and fun ways to...

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Mountain View, CA

5.0(1)
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$39/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am a hard working and energetic 34-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...

Darren F. says "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...

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Daytime Nanny

Sunnyvale, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My name is Maria. I'm 44 years old, I'm divorced and I have 2 kids a girl of 18 and a boy of 20 we live in Santa Clara ca. The first family I worked with, nearly 20 years ago, had both twins and triplets! After that I worked with a family in Mountain View from the time their children were newborns until they were 12 years old....

Care Member says "Maria Elena has been a great pleasure to work with during the last two years. She is kind, dedicated, patient and very reliable. She makes time when we...

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Menlo Park, CA

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$40/hr
9 years experience
Errands
live-in home care
hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
I am a Licence Vocational Nurse With nine years dedicated to enriching the lives of adults and seniors, I'm compassionate with years of experience supporting seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, children with special needs, and hospice patients. I believe in treating every person with dignity while providing skilled, reliable...
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Atherton, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 19 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
• Private Travel Nanny • Special Needs Care Provider • 17 Years Of Experience Hello, my name is Rina Ann. I am a dedicated and discreet private nanny providing personalized, high-quality care for families. With a focus on creating a calm, structured, and nurturing environment, I support children's emotional, developmental, and...
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Caring & Experienced Nanny You Can Trust

Menlo Park, CA

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$45/hr
14 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I'm a passionate and dedicated childcare provider with over 10 years of experience caring for children from newborns to 12-year-olds. I spent 5 years working as an elementary school after school leader, supplemented by early childhood education coursework in college. I've led child care in churches, provided trusted babysitting...
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Sunnyvale, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hi There! A bit of myself, I'm A Mother of two, 22 and 25 years old. I'm caring for Person with Disabilities for almost 20 years now. I worked in Day A Program, A Group Home, and in A Supported Living. Currently, I'm with this person for almost 17 years now with my family, We treat her Like Part of our Family. I'm looking for...
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Childcare, Senior Care, Pet Care And More.

Newark, CA

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Domestic Support Professional Nanny (live-in optional) all domestic labor, housekeeping, childcare, pet care, and personal assistant - month to month agreements only. 20 + years experience. Organized, friendly, compassionate, respectful, and dutiful supportive caregiver. Experience with autism, elderly and special needs. May be...
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Redwood City, CA

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$33/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hello! I have worked with kids 5+ years and gained first hand experience with my own 3yr old who's special needs.
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Bilingual Tutor & Caring Babysitter | Reading, Writing, Homework Help | Spanish - English

Cupertino, CA

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$35/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hi! I'm Stefany, a bilingual (Spanish-English) educator with years of experience helping children learn, grow, and have fun. I've worked as a substitute teacher and para-educator, and I love creating a safe, engaging, and creative environment for kids of all ages. Whether it's reading, writing, arts and crafts, homework help,...
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Sunnyvale, CA

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$35/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I have 5 years experience with paid child care. I owned my own family daycare for 3 years when my daughter was a toddler. I took care of 6 children at a time. I believe that common sense is very important when taking care of children. I was a School bus driver for special education children of different ages for 21 years. I...
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I Love To Help And Willing To Be Train In What Ever Aspects And Needs Of The Clients.

Sunnyvale, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I have a 3 year's experienced in taking care of special needs. I am a loving person and love to spend time helping people. Just let me know the needs of the client and I am willing to help as much as I can. Hope to work with you. Stay safe!
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Full Time

Redwood City, CA

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$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Nurturing children comes naturally to me, and I'm eager to bring my three years of childcare experience to your family. My graduate degree has provided me with a strong foundation in child development, further enhanced by my Early Child Development coursework and experience with special needs children. I am a patient and calm...
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Full Time Caregiver

Menlo Park, CA

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$10/hr
3 years experience
I took care of a child with Autism for 1 year. I'm willing to learn more and get involved more. I love kids; all kids are equal to me. If given the chance to work more with kids with Autism, I would take it in a heart beat.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Stanford, CA

Special Needs Caregivers in Stanford, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Natalia F.

As a first time mother having help was instrumental to getting through those first few months! Natalia stepped up to the plate and helped...

- Veronica V.

Jennifer L.

Jennifer did a great motivating my special needs son play basketball, do yoga and work on art projects.

- Care member

Meigs C.

I have been quadriplegic for 27 plus years and have had many caregivers to help with personal care and Meigs is the best caregiver I've ever...

- Danny J.

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