Find Top Special Needs Adult Care Near Me in Santa Cruz, CA

I have a lifetime of personal and professional experience caring for others. Recently relocated to the area. Adventurous world traveler to 35 countries, amateur chef, music & animal lover. Kind, patient, nurturing, creative, fun & trustworthy. Stepmom to 1 daughter (3-8). I helped care for my 6 siblings, babysat, & nannied for...

Vanessa can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, companionship, specialized care, visiting physician

Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

Marcie M.

Soquel, CA

$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Special Needs Caretaker

I enjoy being with special needs individuals, especially along the Autism and Downs Syndrome spectrum. I also have experience with CP. I have worked in school settings with special needs classes with dance and music as well.

Eve M.

$45-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Eve M. Originally from Estonia, lived in NY 20 years and now 6 years in CA. I have 20+ years experience with children age newborn to 7 years old, some of them with food allergies, autism and speech delay. The first years in children life is very important for the future and love to help them with development...

Hilary S.

Boulder Creek, CA

$20-33/hr

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Hello, my name is Hilary! I am open to getting certified to help care for children/adults with special needs.

Megan H.

$19-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

My names Megan, I've been working and caregiving for a wide range of kids, adults, seniors and special needs for many years. Each requiring a different level of high care. I'm CPR and first aid certified along with having experiencing doing shifts on an ambulance while I was Perusing a career in fire.

Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, hospice services, dementia, errands & more

Paul S.

$24-26/hr • 8 yrs exp

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: Errands, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, transportation & more

Michele L.

$17-19/hr • 10 yrs exp

I've been a care provider almost my entire life. I've worked with babies. children with special needs and seniors. I'm a good natured fun loving person. I have several letters of recommendation. I'm CPR & first aide certified. Im also a certified medical assistant. I'm a hard worker I'm honest adaptable and loyal. I have an...

Michele can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep, respite care, dementia & more

Skills:

CNA

Karen M.

Ben Lomond, CA

$17-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Caregiver (Seniors And Adults)

I have 25+ years experience in Human Services field and have 2+ years experience as a Counselor. I have 7+ yrs experience as a Caregiver, for seniors and adults dealing with disabilities such as; Diabetes, MS, High/Low Blood Pressure, Heart Conditions, post operation recovery, Brain Injuries, Spinal/Neck injuries, Back Surgery,...

Karen can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, respite care

Michele L.

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Giver

I have 25 years experience working with special needs children. Most recently I'm working with twin girls who are now three, been with the family since they were newborns. Also worked with many families of different levels of special needs.

Malyn F.

Felton, CA

$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Baby Sitter and Nanny

I took care of 3 newborns to toddlers. I have a lot of experiences with the children especially traveling with family before. I had experience working with special needs when I worked in an orphanage in the Philippines several years ago. I love kids, to be around, helping them and taking care of them while the parents are away....

Kyndall A.

Boulder Creek, CA

$24-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Board Certified Behavior Analysis

I am currently a board certified Behavior analysis and have been for the last 10 years. I've worked both in private settings in-home clinic based and within the community. I've also had experience working with the school systems and group home care. I worked with children as young as 18 months up to adults at the age of 35 with...

Katie L.

Ben Lomond, CA

$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Nurturing and Caring Sitter

4.0

(1)

I worked with Children on the autism spectrum. Each individual that I worked with was very special to me. I have always been very patient and observant and with those qualities I learned a lot about the children I worked with. One girl love to listen to me read the Cat in the Hat while another boy I worked with loved to get his...

4.0

"Katie worked for our family for 9 months, picking up our 9 year old twin boys after school, taking them to local parks, lunch, music lessons, etc., then to home for homework and dinner. During the summer she worked full time and had the boys all day long. One of...

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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

Amy W.

Los Gatos, CA

$30-35/hr • 10 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: Specialized care, companionship, personal care, visiting physician, hospice services, mobility assistance & 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.

Alexa A.

Los Gatos, CA

$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Very Caring, Loving Nanny/Driver/HPA.

5.0

(2)

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: Companionship, meal prep, transportation, personal care, light cleaning, errands & more

Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

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.

Julio S.

$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Full/part-time Caregiver Available!

5.0

(1)

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...

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Abigail J.

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Part Time Or Full Time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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...

Kaylin W.

$30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Caregiver / Home Care Aide

4.8

(6)

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: Light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, dementia & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Wound Care

5.0

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

Care member

Tamera P.

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Tammy P: Retired, Empty-Nester, 20+ Yrs Experience

Hello! My name is Tammy. I retired 6 years ago and am an official "empty-nester." I am patient, positive, compassionate and reliable with 25+ years professional experience working with senior, child and special needs clients. I am an organized, multitasker, that requires minimal supervision and am CPR and first aid certified...

Tamera can also help with: Home modification, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, transportation & more

Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

Andie D.

$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Licensed Vocational Nurse