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36 special needs adult care are listed in Santa Maria, CA

The average posted rate is $23/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 4 years

Special needs adult care in Santa Maria, CA

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Jessica A.


Santa Maria, CA

$17-19/hr2 yrs exp

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I've worked with the Respite program to provide care for my cousin who has autism. I've worked as a school counselor with students who have disabilities.
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Brittany C.


Nipomo, CA

$17-21/hr

Experience Bio

I enjoy being with people! I love a variety of activities: singing, playing guitar, piano, dance, art, puzzles, games, drawing/painting. My care experience includes: I worked at a daycare for about a year, with toddlers, and was the lead teacher for the infant classroom at my Church for about 2 years, I worked at an animal...
Brittany can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care & more
I have done ABA therapy for 4 years as a Behavior Interventionist with children from the ages 3-14. I loved building a bond with the kiddos and seeing them reach their goals we set when we first met. I have also worked with a kiddo who had cerebral palsy for 2 years where I cooked light meals, took him for walks, and did diaper...
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Camisha L.


Nipomo, CA

< $10/hr1 yrs exp

Hi I'm Camisha, age 24. I've been professionally caregiving for almost a year. But I have 8+ years working with elderly, starting off with my grandparents, Family friends to facilities and in home care and 2+ years with special needs, being a TA in high school and becoming a behavioral therapist for two years. Since I was young...
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Maribel M.


Nipomo, CA

$25-50/hr11 yrs exp

Hi, I'm a passionate and experienced Caregiver with 10+ years of experience providing compassionate and attentive care to elderly and disabled individuals. Your well-being is my priority, here to support you every step of the way, You are not alone in this journey. Assistance in meeting the daily needs of another...
Maribel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, mobility assistance & more
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Lynette R.


Nipomo, CA

$19-50/hr20 yrs exp

About Lynette

I'd describe my personality as fun determined caring I like caring for people with special needs because it makes me believe that I am helping others. I'm looking for a job that gives me purpose. I started caring for people with special needs when I started teaching 20 years ago. I loved the students that were in my...
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Kristie T.


Arroyo Grande, CA

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Friendly And Professional Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with a heart for enriching the lives of individuals. I have 7 years of caregiving experience. In the past I have worked mainly with elderly clients and special needs clients. I am professional and here to help with the day to day needs of your loved ones. I can help with meal...
Kristie can also help with: Respite care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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"I hired Kristie and found her to be very pleasant, punctual and helpful. I would not hesitate to hire her again when the need arises."

Sharon B.

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Hayley S.


Arroyo Grande, CA

$17-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been working as a babysitter/nanny for about 8 years now. I currently attend the University of Redlands, where I am majoring in psychology. I am very interested in working with children with special needs, which started because I grew up with a brother who is on the autism spectrum and has ADHD. I have cared for several...
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"Hayley was a great companion to our special needs daughter. She was attentive, but at the same time she knew when to give her space. We are definitely planning on having her over again as a care giver."

Simon S.

I am currently a full time registered nurse, with my masters degrees in nursing and my bachelors degree in rehabilitation and disability studies. Working 3 days on and 4 days off gives me some extra time to work among my community! I feel confident and capable of handling elderly care!
Shannon can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
I was a para educator in the middle school setting where I worked with children with autism. I also have a brother with autism.
I have a lot of experience in child care specifically working with children with special needs or disabilities. I was inspired to come into this field by my cousin who is my age and diagnosed with autism. She is the same age as me and we grew up living next door to each other. I have a lot of patience for those who genuinely...
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Michele H.


Arroyo Grande, CA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced With IEP's, IFSP's, Report Writing

I worked for the state of California in their early start program as a vendor- doing home visits and parental education for children under 3 who have a diageneses or at least 33 percent delay in one developmental area. I have written reports for IEP's and IFSP's and worked with children who are experiencing cleft palate, down...
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Kristen K.


Arroyo Grande, CA

$17-20/hr7 yrs exp

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I am in college studying Early Childhood Special Education. I have worked with several kids who have autism along with my cousin who has severe down syndrome. I have also babysat for kids with other health issues who need medications on a regular basis so I am used to that. I always get along really well with the special needs...
Hello, I currently work with special needs students in an elementary school setting. Would love to chat more.
Hi, I'm Quinn! I'm a para educator in special education, with a background in child care, tutoring, and classroom assistance. I have a bachelor's degree in psychology, and am currently planning on going for my master's in speech pathology. I am passionate about communication and accommodation. My availability is after school...

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Ratings for Santa Maria, CA special needs adult care listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.3 / 5

Special Needs Adult Care in Santa Maria, CA are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 36 listed special needs adult care.