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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Sunnyvale, CA
The average rate is $26/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years
Special needs caregivers in Sunnyvale, CA
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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'm looking for a job that is reasonable and will understand that i'm still a student in college.
I started working with kids at the age of 12. my mom...
Natalie R.
Sunnyvale, CA
$21-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I have 2 1/2 years of experience with special needs children and general children from preschool to middle school. I have my license and insurance and will be willing to drive for any accommodation needs. I am also willing to clean, do errands prepare food, and anything else you may need help with.
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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...
Lilly H.
Sunnyvale, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Grandmother With Plenty Of Space In The Heart, Looking For Grandchildren
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Hi, there! My name is Lilly. I am mother and grandmother, with many years of experience as a babysitter. I know how hard its leave the most precious of our life to a stranger! Let me tell you a little bit about me, I have been married to the same person for 22 years and I deserve a medal! I have lots of patience, common sense,...
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Kaitlin L.
Sunnyvale, CA
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as compassionate, spunky and empathetic
I like working with kids because they make everything more fun and watching them discover the world makes the world more exciting.
I started working with kids when I was 12 years old, I took a baby sitting class and became CPR certified. Throughout my...
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I have a lot of experience in nursing, (taking care of dementia, special needs, quadriplegic, and etc.) I can drive and can do light house keeping. I am vaccinated and very cautious about covid.
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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...
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"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 !! 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 have a regular job at a high school, 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. I apply common sense with care and affection to every child. I am...
5.0
"Maila is a great nanny and wonderful with our daughter. She's kind, loving and very experienced."
Reviewed by Robert H.
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....
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"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.
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.
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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
"Exceptional caregiver! We have known her for years, as she is the nanny for our son's best friend. She is dependable, trustworthy, creative, energetic & experienced. She is an uplifting presence. She has...
Reviewed by Keri B.
5.0
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I have experience working with children with special needs from children with Autism, CP & Fragile X. With typical children, I have most experience mostly with age 1 to 10+. I would actively participate with children by engaging in fine motor skills, social play, arts & crafts to assist them with early academic learning with...
5.0
"Jennifer regularly works with my 3 year old son and she's one of the first caregivers he ever had. I was initially nervous to leave him with anyone, but Jennifer made me feel at ease. She reached out to...
Reviewed by Kate T.
5.0
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I've been taking care of children for about 15 years, including my own two boys
I've also taken child development units (ECE) in college. CPR and First aid training.
I obtained a certificate as a health adviser,
I love working with kids. I love kids so much and I don't see working with them so much as "work" but as my passion...
5.0
"We hired her. She seems very natural with children and just had a warm and caring personality. We are excited to get started with her as our nanny!"
Reviewed by Stefanie B.
5.0
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Hi, my names Ana M. and I absolutely love kids! I have 10+ years experience working with children including special needs and twins. I've had experience with all ages (Newborn-Teens)
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"Ana is amazing! She provided us with childcare coverage for our nanny share while our regular nanny was out on a short-term leave. She is reliable, nurturing, and communicative, and our boys absolutely loved...
Reviewed by Leanne G.
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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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Hello! My name is Kait and I have experience working with special needs high schoolers and babysitting children under 11 (I'm open to teenagers). I also coach high school tennis so I have experience in promoting physical and cognitive development through activities and exercises. I'm skilled in managing behavioral symptoms and...
5.0
"My two infants light up when Kait comes over. They aren’t fussy and she has some magical way with getting them to sleep just by rocking them. I would hire her full time if I could"
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Hi, my name is Evelyne. I have over 10 years of professional childcare experience includes but is not limited to caring for newborn, twin, multiple children, infants & toddlers, children with special needs and school age child. As a preschool teacher I have the credentials and experience to care for children. I have great...
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"I have four little ones, and we just moved to the area. Evelyne has been a life-saver for me. She is amazing with the kids. I seriously don't know what I would have done without her help. I am so grateful for...
Reviewed by Lauren B.
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Hi parents! My name is Tori and thanks for reading my bio. Here are some quick facts about me as a caregiver: I am a graduate student at SCU to be a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have about 9 years of paid childcare experience for children 4 months to 12 years of age - CNA license in the state of MA (CNA-118209), and...
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"Tori was amazing as our summer sitter! She was engaged with us as well as the kids, happy, playful, and did all the things a nanny should do - coming up with fun activities daily, teaching the kids manners at...
Reviewed by Jessica P.
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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...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Sunnyvale, CA
Sandra D.
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 a nice person and very dependable.
- Sanford C.
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.
Maila G.
5.0
Maila is a great nanny and wonderful with our daughter. She's kind, loving and very experienced.
- Robert H.
Thalita K.
5.0
Finding someone reliable and a perfect for for your family is almost impossible task in itself, but Thalita's incredible care for not only my son (3y), but also my friends son (22mo) during our full time nanny share has been nothing short of a perfect fit for everyone over the last 2 years. Thalita...
- Danielle B.
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.
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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.