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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Sunnyvale, CA
The average rate is $26/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years
Special needs caregivers in Sunnyvale, CA
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Hi! My name is Leslie and I have 13-plus years childcare experience. I am currently seeking a F/T or P/T position with a fun, loving family. I prefer to make a long-term commitment. I am available to start as soon as tomorrow, if needed. I have experience with newborns-teenagers and am comfortable with multiple children of all...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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5.0
Very caring and helpful and dependable. Outstanding caregiver.
Reviewed by Vikram B.
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Hi Parents!
I have experience in working with children of all ages, and have three of my own: 2 in elementary, and 1 in high school. I currently work at an 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...
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5.0
Donna take care my daughter very well, an my son loves Donna so much!
Reviewed by Ren L.
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I am the nanny/house manager/personal assistant you are looking for!! I have 25+ years childcare experience. I am CPR/first aid certified. I have a full resume, just ask! I have experience with newborns-teenagers, children and adults with special needs, multiples, and geriatric care. I drive a 2014 Chevy Traverse with a clean...
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5.0
Leslie is fantastic and my kids loved her! When my husband and I would get home from work the kids were always happy, fed and the house was clean. It was a dream come true. I tried to get her to move out of...
Reviewed by Kristen L.
Evangeline M.
Sunnyvale, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Providing A Safe And Nurturing Environment For Children
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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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My name is Maria. I'm 42 years old, I'm divorced and I have 2 kids a girl of 16 and a boy of 18. We are returning to the Sunnyvale area after living for 5 years in Modesto, CA. I have worked with a variety of different families over my career as a full-time nanny. The first family I worked with, nearly 20 years ago, had both...
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5.0
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 have needed extra help. She is fluent in both English and...
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I feel that everyone needs to be treated with care and love no matter what special need they have. It should be properly handled.
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Since, I am currently enrolled in nursing school. I have a great experience to take care of Autism, ADHD, Special needs child like down syndrome, learning disability.
Renz Joseph L.
Sunnyvale, CA
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Medication Technician, Personal Care Aide, Behavioral Therapist (kids With Special Needs).
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I have 5 years of experience as a Personal Care Aide helping with residents in their Daily living, helping clients remain engaged and enriched mentally, physically, socially and emotionally.
Behavior Therapist has extensive knowledge of Behavior evaluation and Cognitive Behavioral Therapeutic techniques. Possesses strong...
Felane N.
Sunnyvale, CA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Love To Help And Willing To Be Train In What Ever Aspects And Needs Of The Clients.
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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!
Paula J.
Sunnyvale, CA
$20/hr
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Hello! My name is Paula, I have experience in behavioral therapy and have nannied many children with special needs. I am a semester away from graduating with my psychology degree with the intent to do a masters in occupational therapy or social work. I can also help cook, clean and run errands (like a mother/fathers helper)....
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I have been to Caregiver for 11+ years now I have cared for bedbound patients with Alzheimer's autism dementia. I have lots of patience and would love to care for your loved one
Mary Ann C.
Sunnyvale, CA
$30-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
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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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Hello! My name is Alice and I have worked with kids since I was 17. When I was 11 my younger brother was born and later diagnosed with autism and ADHD so I have had experience from a young age. At the age of 19 I started a nanny job with two wonderful girls, one of which has ADHD. I stayed with that family for 5 years and still...
Cecilyn O.
Sunnyvale, CA
$25-50/hr
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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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Experience working with children and adults with special needs: Autism, Down's syndrome, ADHD, and more.
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Hello My Name is April and I'm 24 years old. I'm currently a stay at home mom to my 10-month-old baby girl. I have experience working with children on the spectrum and other development delays. I worked as a behavioral technician for a company.
Vilma I.
Sunnyvale, CA
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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...
Julia S.
Sunnyvale, CA
$25-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
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My name is Julia and I'm a rising fourth year nursing student looking for a summer position! I hope to become a neonatal or pediatric nurse, focusing on GI, complex medical needs, or critical care/ICU. In addition to my 8 years of experience with babysitting, I have 2 years of experience working with an elementary school age...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Sunnyvale, CA
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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Meigs C.
5.0
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 smart, kind, compassionate and she knows what she is doing. She makes me feel comfortable in uncomfortable situations making everything much...
- Danny J.
Donna L.
5.0
She is really good with the infants! Her energy is really calm and composed and my baby immediately became calm. She is definitely professional and has great wisdom for how to raise kids!
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Leslie D.
5.0
Leslie is fantastic and my kids loved her! When my husband and I would get home from work the kids were always happy, fed and the house was clean. It was a dream come true. I tried to get her to move out of state with us when we moved but her life is rooted in CA. Anyone that snags her should thank...
- Kristen L.
Maria M.
5.0
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 have needed extra help. She is fluent in both English and Spanish and has helped the girls build strong verbal skills in both languages. She is...
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Ratings for Sunnyvale, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Sunnyvale, CA are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 42 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.