Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Aptos, CA

$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Responsible And Reliable With Several Years Of Experience Caring For Children Of All Ages!!

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a responsible, patient, and reliable individual that has over 15 years of experience caring for children of all ages, including infants and special needs. I have been a nanny for several years, and have also worked in private and state preschools all over California, which require Early Childhood Developmental Units (I have...

Laura can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Laura took excellent care of our 8 and 11 yo sons for 1.5 years. We were sad she moved. She picked them up from school and drove them to after school activities 3 days a week. Other days she played with them at the park, or thought of fun exercises to do in the...

Jen H.

Kenneth G.

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Family Assistant/ Odd Jobs/ Pet Care/ House sitting/ And More

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I have worked with a variety of children in a variety of settings since 1994. First as a tennis coach for kids, then as a Residential Treatment Counselor for 10+ years, in-home Autism Therapist, as a Family Assistant on a large estate in Santa Cruz for 9 years, and as a special needs caregiver for 6+ years. I am currently a...

Kenneth can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Joanna T.

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Children Are Our Next Generation Let Be Positive Influences!

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I've had a lifelong love for caring for kids . I've been a nanny for five wonderful families and have looked after my nieces, nephews, and two God daughters, one with special needs. There hasn't been a kid I've met that I haven't liked or and I haven't met a kid that doesn't like me. I love inspiring their imagination and...

Joanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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"Jo took care of my twin boys from 9 months to 2 years old and I wish we could have her with us forever. She has so much positive energy, creativity, and kindness. She mindfully encouraged independence -- "You've got this!" she would say. I trust her completely. I...

Amy F.

Kenneth G.

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

20+ Years Of Special Needs Work Experience

I have worked with a variety of children having Special Needs since 1994. For 12 years I worked as a Residential Treatment Counselor for abused/ neglected children in San Francisco. I spent 1 year as an in-home ABA/ Behavior Therapist for children with Autism in San Mateo County. I moved to Santa Cruz and was employed as a...

Alecia D.

$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Passionate about providing nurturing care to newborns and infants, with expertise in feeding schedules, developmental milestones, and creating a calm and comforting environment. Experienced in soothing techniques and promoting healthy sleep habits.

Hannah L.

$17-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny Available

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Hi parents! I am a 29-year-old woman who just moved back to Santa Cruz to be near family. I graduated Cal Poly SLO with a BS in Marketing and Minor in Social Studies. I worked through college with a few daycare/nanny positions. First at the San Luis Obispo Country Club as the Club Daycare Provider. I worked at the Lahontan Golf...

Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Sofia W.

$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I currently go to community college, in hopes of becoming a marriage and family therapist! I have sat for my 4 younger cousins my entire life, as well as a special needs child for a year! I adore family and children and am happy to lend a helping hand whenever needed :)

Sofia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

Megan H.

Scotts Valley, CA

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've worked for IHSS along with a program called balance4kids where I would go into the schools and be a one to one aid for kids with different special needs. I also attended a lot of events for special needs kids with my little sister who has Downs syndrome.

Marcela O.

Watsonville, CA

$29/hr • 6 yrs exp

Vibrant And Caring Part Time Nanny

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Marcela, 28 years old - Fluent in Portuguese English and a medium Spanish I have two bachelor's degree and am working toward a degree in health. I am creative, vibrant, flexible, and understanding. I am excellent at listening to and observing kids, which helps me learn about them and their needs to be the best caretaker I can...

Marcela can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Trustline Certified

5.0

"Marcela is an exceptional nanny who has been caring for my two children for 1.5 years, starting when they were 1 and 3 years old. She genuinely loves kids and is dedicated to her role. Marcela is attentive and deeply aware of their needs, excelling at observing and...

Antaeres A.

Ava H.

$24/hr • 4 yrs exp

Child Care

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a caregiver with three years of experience, my passion for nurturing and supporting children, along with my positive babysitting experiences, inspired me to become a childcare provider. I am patient, calm, and creative, making me an ideal caregiver for young minds. My approach to childcare involves open communication with...

Ava can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0

"What a wonderful sitter for ny daughters fragile premie. Excellent job. Totally someone you cam depend on. She was here all night so jy exhausted daughter could finally sleep. Totally recommend "

Cheryl F.

Tessa Z.

Soquel, CA

$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp

Compassionate Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm Tessa, an experienced care giver looking forward to meeting you! I've worked as a nanny in the past and spent a year working at a special needs school. My goal is to become a pediatric occupational therapist and I spent the summer working with a therapist who helps children on the spectrum. I'm compassionate,...

Tessa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Marlene D.

$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp

Behavioral Specialist

I have been a Behavioral Specialist for 3 years now going on 4. I absolutely love my job working with kids is my passion. I'm pursuing my ABA journey by continuing school. I'd be so excited to help your family out!

Yolanda G.

$30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Bilingual Senior Care Giver

Hello, I have been a care taker for years now. I started out by taking care of my parents. Then the jobs just kept coming to me. I'd describe my personality as super positive, happy, helpful I enjoy taking care of seniors because I like to make a difference in each of their days. Try to accommodate to their individuals needs...

Michele L.

Scotts Valley, CA

$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.

Melissa C.

Watsonville, CA

$18-28/hr

About Me

I have babysat a lot throughout the years. I am patient and compassionate and eager to learn. I have also cared for special needs kids. I entered the field of care because I want to step my foot in the door before nursing school. I'd describe my personality as patient, funny, and compassionate. My following qualifications...

Melissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Lindsay L.

$25-41/hr • 2 yrs exp

Looking For Work As A Nanny(:

Hi(: I hope my profile finds you well, my names Lindsay I'm from Santa Cruz California and in my time living here I've done many different care programs from working in my churches daycare I attended as a young adult to babysitting. My current job for the last 3 years of my adult career has been in the school system I'm...

Lindsay can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Sandra A.

Watsonville, CA

$26-35/hr • 7 yrs exp

I Like My Job And I Am A Very Organized Person I Am Flexible In Schedules And Very Responsible

I am flexible in schedules and very responsible. I really like my job. I am flexible in schedules and very responsible. I really like my job and I like to help people with a lot of patience.

Marissa B S.

$25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I have a years' worth of experience working with autistic, epileptic, and physically handicapped individuals. I am currently enrolled through In-Home Support Services (IHSS) and have been providing assistance and also implementing personal life skills to those people, ranging from how to navigate working on a personal...

Aubrey P.

$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

School Psychologist + Yoga Teacher Who Loves Working With Children!

Hello! I hope you are finding grace, and joy, for you and your little in this new school year :) I want to be in service and offer my experience + passion for supporting well-being for young people, and their families. This is a time when more compassion and less expectation are so important as children + families and students +...

Eve M.

$45-50/hr • 5 yrs exp