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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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Take Care Of The Kids With Special Needs

Sunnyvale, CA

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$40/hr
3 years experience
I started caring for kids with special needs more than one year. I taught him reading , math and hand craft activities, such as making flowers and painting rocks. I worked as a nanny 3 years ago, I took care of a little girl from 1 years old to 3 years old. I taught her speaking Chinese, reading books for her, playing games...
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Experienced And Empathetic Special Needs Caretaker

Sunnyvale, CA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
I first started caring for those with special needs when I became a Certified Nursing Assistant working in a behavioral rehabilitation center. It was here that I experienced what it was like to take care of a range of different special needs; from schizophrenia, drug addiction, speech impediments, to paralysis and other...
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Experience Working With Children With Special Needs

Sunnyvale, CA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
I worked as a Special Education Instructional Assistant for four years at San Jose Unified School District. I also worked as a Behavioral Therapist with children who have been diagnosed with Autism for a couple of years. I truly enjoy working with children with special needs because I can use my academic and professional...
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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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Sunnyvale, CA

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$25/hr
I am well experience caregiver for 10 years. I have take cared of seniors with light, mild, and severe dementia. And adults with autism. I am very patient and friendly person with a very respectful heart. I am open for background check and references for people and facilities that I have worked with. I am very professional,...
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Sunnyvale, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Hello, I was a school bus driver for 21 years for children and youth with special needs. I transported them to and from school and home. I was responsible for them while they were in my bus. I am very compassionate with them because they are special to God. They are the apple of God's eyes. I enjoy working with special needs...
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Sunnyvale, CA

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
Hello, I'm Supriya and l live in Sunnyvale! I am also a Registered Behavior Technicolor and I provide ABA services. Growing up, I had a very special relationship with my own babysitter who I looked up to. I try to carry her loving, thoughtful influence into my work as a nanny. My child care experience expands across all age...
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Sunnyvale, CA

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
My life experiences have shaped my techniques and allowed me to use a variety of tools, thanks in large part to raising three sons with strong values of honesty and loyalty. I always remind them to follow what they love and live life with purpose. Throughout the years, I've remained true to what I love--whether working in the...
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Sunnyvale, CA

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$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
carpooling
I'd describe my personality as organized, energetic, creative. I like working with kids because they are very creative and spontaneous and they teach me something new everyday. I am currently a preschool teacher and have been teaching for 4 years now. I started working with kids at the age of 12. my mom is the kid care giver...
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Full Time Nanny

Sunnyvale, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
A little background about myself, I am the oldest of 4 and as a big sister I was always there to assist my mother with caring for my brothers. While at UCSC I worked for the onsite family day care. Once graduated I started working at a private school for children with autism. I learned so much and became even more patient. Then...
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Sunnyvale, CA

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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...
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Sunnyvale, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
I recently graduated from high school and will be attending a four-year university this fall. I have extensive experience working with children of various ages through my roles as a swim instructor and tutor. As a swim instructor, I have worked primarily with children ages 3-10, helping them build water safety skills, gain...
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Sunnyvale, CA

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$60/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
I have worked in healthcare as a Registered Dietitian for over 20 years. In that time, I have cared for many RNs' babies when they have needed help. My approach is kind, encouraging, and supportive. Recently I have worked at Stanford Children's hospital so I am comfortable with children having special needs.
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Fun Sitter And Big Helper

Sunnyvale, CA

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$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 22 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
Nurturing young minds is my passion, and I've dedicated the last six years to providing exceptional childcare. With a graduate degree and experience caring for children aged newborn to pre-teen, I offer a safe, engaging, and supportive environment for your little ones. I'm patient, creative, and always approachable. I enjoy...
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Sunnyvale, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Experienced Nanny & Caregiver Compassionate and reliable caregiver with several years of experience as a nanny and in elderly care. Skilled in supporting children, seniors, and individuals with special needs, including pople with down syndrome, visual and hearing impairments. Known for patience, empathy, and creating a safe and...
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Sunnyvale, CA

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$40/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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Sunnyvale, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
respite care
+ 1 more
Experienced Nanny & Caregiver Compassionate and reliable caregiver with several years of experience as a nanny and in elderly care. Skilled in supporting children, seniors, and individuals with special needs, including people with Down syndrome, visual and hearing impairments. Known for patience, empathy, and creating a safe and...
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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
craft assistance
carpooling
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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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $29.00/hr as of September 2026

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

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