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Find special needs adult care in Aptos, CA that you’ll love

60 special needs adult care are listed in Aptos, CA

The average posted rate is $26/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 9 years

Special needs adult care in Aptos, CA

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Cecilia A.


Watsonville, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

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I was a caretaker/homeschool teacher for a child with ataxia/cerebral palsy for 17 years. I also have fostered children with cerebral palsy, epilepsy, ADHD, and other mental health challenges.
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Emily Z.


Watsonville, CA

$25-50/hr2 yrs exp

I Am A Compassionate And Empathetic Individual Who Finds Joy In Helping Others.

hello my name is Emily, I am a loving, passionate, and outgoing person. I am just beginning my journey in the health care industry and can't wait to see what the future holds for me. I bring a unique combination of compassion, dedication, and practical skills to the role. My empathetic nature ensures that I can connect with...
Emily can also help with: Companionship, personal care, respite care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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Diana V.


Watsonville, CA

$23-30/hr7 yrs exp

Caregiver

7 years of experience * Caring for elderly clients including those with dementia and Alzheimer's Assisting with activities of daily living Assisting with transferring. (From bed to wheelchair and wheelchair to toilet or shower Assisting with grooming, bathing, toileting. Medication reminders, light housekeeping, meal...
Diana can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

I have worked with special needs children for about 4 years now. I was a program specialist at the Boys &' Girls club of America. I am currently a caregiver for seniors &' a student at Sacramento State. I am doing school online and have open availability. If interested in talking to me please reach out. I can provide my resume....
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Howard B.


Santa Cruz, CA

$17-27/hr10 yrs exp

I'm honest, compassionate, thorough, organized, project oriented, with a good sense of humor. 10 years experience in home care with disabled client. Driver, shopper, mentor & meal prep, light housekeeping, and handyman. I have been studying diet and health my whole life. I am an avid reader, nature walker, and golfer in my...
Howard can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, home modification, errands
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Ericka S.


Watsonville, CA

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

I Have Extensive Emergency Medical Training And I Provide Compassionate Reliable Care For All Ages

I have always provided care since I was very young. I am in the medical field, mostly in an emergency room setting for over 12 years. I have a degree in radiology and computed tomography. I have extensive Medical Care providing background. I also have experience babysitting and childcare for people with special needs. I am one...
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Shara M.


Santa Cruz, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Kind Gentle Joyful Aide With 30 Yrs Experience

Hello, my name is Shara. Caring for individuals with unique abilities has been my passion since I was a teenager. I began by coaching Special Olympics track, swimming, and basketball, and I quickly fell in love with this amazing community. Over the years, I've worked in a variety of environments offering support and...
Hello, I believe intreating people the way I want to be treated. I have worked in environments of special need children and adults. I am caring and a gentle person with a positive attitude. I enjoy all walks of people and would love to help with someone who has special needs.
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Rachel O.


Soquel, CA

$17-20/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs Babysitter/nanny

I've worked with children with special needs in various settings! For starters, I tutored a 6-year-old girl in reading for about a year who was diagnosed with severe A. D. H. D. My main goals with working for her was for her to be able to read at her age level, and doing so required on my end a lot of patience, energy, focus,...
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Marissa B S.


Santa Cruz, CA

$22/hr1 yrs exp

Senior Care

I am looking to provide my services to those who are elderly and/or disabled. I have experience with working with people who needed help getting around (ie, driving to and from places), taking them to their doctors, and helping them manage their health and medications. My current client with someone who is epileptic and my job...
Marissa B can also help with: Errands, dementia, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

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Darlene S.


Watsonville, CA

$22/hr6 yrs exp

Compassionate Special Needs Caregiver

I am a special needs caregiver which includes- Activities such medication management, serving/prepping meals, running errands, providing companionship, assisting in dressing etc. I am passionate for what I do because I love helping people. I am also good at making sure my clients feel empowered in their daily decision making...
I have been a nanny and a babysitter on off my whole life. It was my go to side job growing up, and still now into my adulthood. I am 25, and just completed my certification in nurse assisting (CNA). I am extremely compassionate, and care deeply about people. My favorite job which I still miss is being a service coordinator....
I found a passion for helping others through my work with IHSS. Being a tall and strong man, with a very gentle heart, I found I was able to help people that others could not. My clients have ranged from elders with minor disabilities to bed ridden and non verbal young adults. I pride myself on quality of care, commitment to...
Paul can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, errands, meal prep, transportation, respite care & more

Sandra L.


Soquel, CA

$17-40/hr

I Am A Retired ,due To Disability, Chiropractor

Good with animals. I worked with may seniors when I was a chiropractor. I know how to talk and listen to them and care for them
Sandra can also help with: Companionship
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Amy W.


Los Gatos, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiving Offered

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Mom of 20 years. Certified teacher, extensive experience with special needs including autism and other intellectual disabilities. Fully vaccinated for Covid. I'm looking forward to meeting you and your family. **Looking for part time jobs within of Los Gatos. Available after school hours, evenings, overnights, and some...
Amy can also help with: Hospice services, visiting physician, mobility assistance, companionship, personal care, specialized care & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"She was very punctual and reliable. She got along well with my wife and did everything that we required. We would definitely recommend her to anyone that needs senior care."

Allan P.

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Rodolfo G.


San Jose, CA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

4.2

(5)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I began caregiving by assisting my brother-in-law after he began hospice care for his cancer diagnosis. When I came to the United States, I started working for a 73-year-old male with Spinocerebella Ataxia for 4 months. When he passed away, I decided to go to school and I took training to get my CNA in New Jersey. I enjoy...
5.0
"Rudy has been working with us for two years now. He is always reliable and dependable. We appreciate his good nature and willingness to always be helpful."

Heidi G.

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Kaylin W.


San Jose, CA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Caregiver / Home Care Aide

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kaylin and I'm an experienced Home Care Aide. I have over 8 years of experience caring for adults and children. Currently certified Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED. I provide loving care and support for elderly and disabled individuals. I have experience caring for others with Alzheimers, stroke,...
Kaylin can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Kaylin was awesome!! Super kind and caring and very professional. She saved the day."

Care member

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Tori P.


Santa Cruz, CA

$30-35/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Or Full-Time Experienced Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey there, and thanks for reading my bio! My name is Victoria (Tori) and I am available for part-time or full-time work as a caregiver/PCA. Here are some quick facts about me as a caregiver: - BA in Developmental and Counseling Psychology from Emmanuel College; graduated magna cum laude (2018) - CNA license in the state of MA...
5.0
"Tori worked full-time for over a year with our young adult daughter who uses a wheelchair and has some learning challenges. She is compassionate, dependable and motivated and is a dedicated, committed caregiver. I recommend her highly!"

Joanne M.

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Julio S.


San Jose, CA

$18-25/hr8 yrs exp

Full/part-time Caregiver Available!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Greetings; I am a student at San Jose State and my background is in Psychology (major), and English Literature (minor). I have worked in a hospital setting, as well as privately for families as a tutor and mentor, and as a physical therapist and companion with elderly patients. Whatever your particular care needs are, I am...
5.0
"We hired Julio for a short-term visit to California for our young adult special needs son. I cannot recommend Julio enough. He was punctual, attentive, compassionate, capable and very willing to learn medical care he was not familiar with. He picked up everything...

Jacqueline T.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Aptos, CA

Amy W.

5.0

She was very punctual and reliable. She got along well with my wife and did everything that we required. We would definitely recommend her to anyone that needs senior care.

- Allan P.

Rodolfo G.

5.0

Rudy has been working with us for two years now. He is always reliable and dependable. We appreciate his good nature and willingness to always be helpful.

- Heidi G.

Kaylin W.

5.0

Kaylin was awesome!! Super kind and caring and very professional. She saved the day.

- Care member

Tori P.

5.0

Tori worked full-time for over a year with our young adult daughter who uses a wheelchair and has some learning challenges. She is compassionate, dependable and motivated and is a dedicated, committed caregiver. I recommend her highly!

- Joanne M.

Julio S.

5.0

We hired Julio for a short-term visit to California for our young adult special needs son. I cannot recommend Julio enough. He was punctual, attentive, compassionate, capable and very willing to learn medical care he was not familiar with. He picked up everything very fast and was not only a great...

- Jacqueline T.

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