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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Los Gatos, CA

The average posted rate is $27/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Los Gatos, CA

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Melissa F.


Campbell, CA

$20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Loving And Caring Nanny

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi !! My name is Melissa. I am 30 years Old. I have been a babysitter for the past 5 years, I graduated from College on Business in my country of origin Peru, I'd love to help you care for your children. I have always been good with children. I started with babysitting my neighbors kids and then realizing that I really love to...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Melissa was our nanny for over a year. She was very reliable, very sweet, and a wonderful nanny. We would hire her again but my daughter will be in school. Wish her the best."

Sonya W.

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Thais S.


San Jose, CA

$30/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm Thais I'm from Brazil. I took care of twins for 3 years, they were 8 months old. second experience the boy was 2 years old and the baby girl was 6 months old, for 2 years. third experience two girls they were 7 and 8 years old for 1 year. fourth experience 3 kids, the baby girl was 11 months old and I pick up the boys from...
Thais can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She was great with the kids! We are happy to have her come help our family again!"

Patricia O.

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Aminiasi K.


San Jose, CA

$25/hr • 7 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: Dementia, home modification, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, respite care & more
Skills:

CNA

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Miriam G.


Saratoga, CA

$22-30/hr • 9 yrs exp

I am highly experienced with children from infancy onwards and started babysitting in middle school. I am also Montessori-certified for ages 0-6 and have classroom experience both as a teacher and as a special needs aide.
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Grace M.


Cupertino, CA

$25-35/hr • 2 yrs exp

Loving And Hardworking Caretaker/ Nanny!

I have been working with special needs children and adults for 2 years. I am very experienced with challenging behavior and being able to redirect. I am also first aid/ CPR certified. I have my license and my own car!
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Krystal G.


San Jose, CA

$18/hr • 1 yrs exp

Here To Save Your Day

My experience is raising three of my own. I also have experience with special needs children and adults. Also seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia. My oldest is graduating high school in 2025. I am a kind/ genuine/god fearing woman.
Krystal can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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Heather W.


Santa Clara, CA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello, My name is Heather and I have many years of experience in caregiving. In 2010 I helped my grandfather for 4 years until he was placed on Hospice. I have assisted 2 stroke patients with their day-to-day needs. As a mother of three, including one child with special needs, caregiving comes easy to me, although since a child...
Heather can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Jenelle A.


San Jose, CA

$22-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

I am an experienced caregiver who has been working with people for over the past 5 years. I have had many stroke, dementia, and elderly patients to care for. I have done things for them such as medication management, doctor appointments, cooking food, doing laundry, cleaning. I have experience with diabetes and dialysis as well....
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Dohar M.


San Jose, CA

$26/hr • 7 yrs exp

A Friendly Caregiver

I am an ABA therapist, with 9 years of experience with special needs kids. I had 4years of experience as Certified Nurse Assistant ( CNA) . Many years experience as a nanny. Love to help people and assist with their needs.
Dohar can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Hi, I'm Lizbeth and I'm 23 years old, I'm Mexican American, my English is very bad and my first language is Spanish, I can adapt to any circumstance and continue to rule it. I have experience in care of people and cleaning, I have cared for children and adults for around 4 years. In addition, I have a special 2-year-old baby and...
Lizbeth can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
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Jazmin R.


San Jose, CA

$27-35/hr • 9 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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Yanisa R.


San Jose, CA

$25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Yanisa. I bring five years of childcare experience. Following my graduation with a Bachelor's degree in Nursing Science from Thailand, I worked in the pediatrics department of a hospital for three years. In the hospital, my work involves caring for children with special needs. I've been caring for my host...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Martha O.


San Jose, CA

$50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced With Special Needs, Diabetic Care, And Elderly With Dementia And Alzheimers

Hello I have been working with children and adults with special needs for quite a few years. experienced with special needs, diabetic care, and elderly with dementia and Alzheimers. I am very passionate about those with those that need careful attention and I'm very patient to pay attention to detail. I am a licensed vocational...
I have worked in care giving for about 3 years. I have experience with Dementia, Alzheimer's, ADHD, autism, and developmentally challenged.
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Thais S.


San Jose, CA

$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hi my name is Thais, I'm from Brazil, I've been working as a nanny for the past 6 years and I had incredible time working with an autistic boy it was for 1 year and a half. When I started he was 18 months old, the parents didn't know at the time, and because he was the first child and COVID was at the beginning they were staying...
Hello, my name is Hilary! I am open to getting certified to help care for children/adults with special needs.
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Jenna E.


San Jose, CA

$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

While my mom was on maternity leave from her job as a teacher, she ran a daycare, giving me an opportunity to pitch in and take care of other kids from a young age. In my young teenage years I babysat for neighbors, volunteered at a summer camps where I worked with some children with special needs, ran girl scout camporees, and...
Jenna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Faith J.


Santa Clara, CA

$30-33/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hello! I'm Faith, an experienced caregiver with a passion for supporting children's growth and well-being. I began my journey working with a family of two special needs children (ages 8 and 11), one with autism spectrum disorder and the other with severe anxiety; with whom I worked for 3 years and loved every minute. I later...
Faith can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Kyndall A.


Boulder Creek, CA

$25-39/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am a 39-year-old mother of one who has a fondness How for all animals, including larger, breeds, and animals with special needs. I am a board-certified behavior analyst who's worked with children ages three months to 24 years of age with varying levels of developmental disabilities, including a specialty in behavioral...
Kyndall can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

I am well experience caregiver for 10 years. I have take cared of seniors with light, mild, and severe dementia. And adults with autism. I am very patient and friendly person with a very respectful heart. I am open for background check and references for people and facilities that I have worked with. I am very professional,...

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Ratings for Los Gatos, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Los Gatos, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.