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

60 special needs adult care are listed in Santa Clara, CA

The average posted rate is $25/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 5 years

Special needs adult care in Santa Clara, CA

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Jill R.


Mountain View, CA

$30-40/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am passionate about what I do because through my extensive training with a physical therapist, occupational therapist and speech therapist that I can greatly enhance the facilitation of development of the child and help with the family.
5.0
"Jill was awesome! She was always there when she said she would be, was really friendly and just a pleasure to work with. She helped me 7 days a week getting ready in the mornings and made it an awesome experience. She learns things really quickly, is very careful...

Bart S.

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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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Alexa A.


Los Gatos, CA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Very Caring, Loving Nanny/Driver/HPA.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

35 yrs. of experience, It is very fulfilling for me to provide care and assistance to people who need my help. My experience is in a home, infant & adult care that require an adult supervision and special needs independently and professionally. The tasks performed include medication reminder, preparing meals, feeding, bathing,...
Alexa can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, personal care, transportation & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Alexa works for me and she is excellent. I would recommend her for child care without any hesitation. Anitha"

Anitha V.

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Julia M.


San Jose, CA

$32-35/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

4.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I care for two siblings with autism, along with a third child who too has autism. They have taught me more than I could have ever anticipated. They have hearts of gold and are beautiful young human beings. I came into this not knowing much about autism, but I have learned so much and find it fastening to see them overcome their...
4.0
"Julia only worked with us briefly, but I would recommend her to work with your children. We have a son who is on the spectrum and can be very difficult; Julia did an excellent job with him. "

Molly L.

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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: Errands, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

4.0
"Kaylin was very great at what she did. She just didn’t come all the time. I only needed her one or two days a week and maybe that’s why… but she wasn’t really willing to show up. She’s a really nice person and very good attentive and fallows directions well. "

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Danika W.


San Jose, CA

$30-35/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Danika and I am a patient, kind, and reliable attendant to children and young adults with disabilities. My care experience is extensive. I worked as a babysitter, camp counselor, and educator all through high school. From 2016 through 2017 I worked as an in-home provider for the IHSS for a disabled adult,...
5.0
"Danika has been fabulous to work with! She has been the morning nanny for my daughter (22-month old) for over 4 months. She is very punctual and great about communication and very dependable! Danika finds new ways to keep my daughter engaged (music, imaginary play,...

Sayoni L.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have always had a passion for working with kids with special needs. I have been a assistant in the special needs class at my high school for 2 years. I am very patient and I am very bubbly and can always keep people entertained I am CPR and first aid certified and I also got credit for a emergency medical responder class.
5.0
"Zoey has been wonderful with our toddler twins. She plays with them and comforts them if they need it. I work from home and appreciate how flexible Zoey is. She's a great listener and dependable !"

Rebecca G.

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Abigail J.


San Jose, CA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Part Time Or Full Time Caregiver

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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Meigs C.


Sunnyvale, CA

$20-35/hr2 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional, Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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...
5.0
"Experienced and professional. Will hire all the time"

Peter C.

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Aminiasi K.


San Jose, CA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced And Passionate Senior Caregiver Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, I have 7+ year's experience in Senior Care working with various cases from Parkinson, Dementia, Alzheimer, clients with special needs. I do not see this as a job but more so, something that I am enjoy doing. I also do house cleaning and cooking, I'm a great team player and thrive under pressure. My ethnic background is...
Aminiasi can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, home modification, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

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Alexandra A.


Milpitas, CA

$38-50/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Engaging Behavior Specialist

Hi families! With over 10 years of experience, I'm here to support your child's growth and development in every way. I specialize in Positive Behavioral Support, behavior intervention plans, and personalized 1:1 school shadow aide services. I also offer family and teacher trainings, babysitting, swim lessons, and fitness classes...
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Gina A.


San Jose, CA

$18/hr3 yrs exp

Weekend Care Provider

Weekend Direct Care counselor |s. t. a. r. programs | April 2016-current Provide support to the residents of the group home Document incidents related to the resident Help maintain the facility clean, schedule appointments for the youths, and communicate with the youth s team in regards to how they are doing emotionally on a...
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Hannah A.


San Jose, CA

$23-28/hr5 yrs exp

With a genuine passion for working with children ranging from newborns to 16 years old, I bring a diverse skill set and valuable experience to childcare. Beyond my expertise in nannying, I have a strong background in providing therapeutic support to children with developmental delays, both in school, daycare, and home...
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Elizabeth D.


San Jose, CA

$18-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time To Full-Time

Hi. My name is Elizabeth. I currently work with special needs children ages 0 to 21 years of age at a special needs daycare center. I've been doing it for almost 4 years and I love every minute of it and just looking for a another job to make some extra money. I love what I do and love to see these kids smile every day. It makes...
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Jazmin R.


San Jose, CA

$27-35/hr9 yrs exp

I have been a caregiver for 9 years, I've had the pleasure of working with a range of youth - senior. I helped with their daily living needs. I have provided companionship - full hands on assistance and everything in between. My approach to the care I provide is a gentle and compassionate one, patient and understanding. I'm...
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Luz L.


San Jose, CA

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

Fun And Creative

I've worked as an after school program teacher, ABA therapist, TA, and currently a Mental Health Specialist. I have experience working with all ages from 6-18-year-olds. I'm very passionate for what I do and always try my best to keep the youth engaged by accommodating to their needs and using their interests. I've always liked...
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Laura G.


Mountain View, CA

$23-28/hr1 yrs exp

International Nurse

I'm from Colombia and worked there as a nurse for 9 years, now I'm looking for better opportunities in my life, trying to get my tittle here and have an improve my career here.
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Tessa B.


Campbell, CA

$17/hr2 yrs exp

Errands And Odd Jobs Provider

Highly motivated college student looking to help a family or senior as a personal assistant. National Leadership Council graduate and Congressional Award recipient. 4 year varsity athlete in high school. Organized and creative. Happy to run errands, meal prep, groceries, tidy house, organize pantry and general organization,...
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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Karla F.


San Jose, CA

$25-40/hr6 yrs exp

Welcome to my professional profile, I am Karla F. and I would like to help you with my professional advice and knowledge. A little bit about me: I am a bilingual educator specialized in the Early childhood. Special needs, I completed my degree in Ecuador and I have worked as a teacher for 8 years (the last two years...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Santa Clara, CA

Jill R.

5.0

Jill was awesome! She was always there when she said she would be, was really friendly and just a pleasure to work with. She helped me 7 days a week getting ready in the mornings and made it an awesome experience. She learns things really quickly, is very careful and pays attention to detail. She...

- Bart S.

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.

Alexa A.

5.0

Alexa works for me and she is excellent. I would recommend her for child care without any hesitation. Anitha

- Anitha V.

Julia M.

4.0

Julia only worked with us briefly, but I would recommend her to work with your children. We have a son who is on the spectrum and can be very difficult; Julia did an excellent job with him.

- Molly L.

Kaylin W.

5.0

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

- Care member

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