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Find special needs caregivers in Los Gatos, CA that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Los Gatos, CA

The average posted rate is $29/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Los Gatos, CA

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Jazmin R.


San Jose, CA

$27-35/hr9 yrs exp

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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...

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/hr10 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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Brittney L.


San Jose, CA

$10-25/hr5 yrs exp

Loving Child Care/Nanny

I am currently a Child Development Studies Major at West Valley College, with one semester away from my Merit Certificate in Child Studies. I have been an on going babysitter/nanny for the past five years, with a range of children from newborns, to 12 years old. For over a year and a half, I was a full time nanny for a...
Brittney can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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/hr2 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, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Faith J.


Santa Clara, CA

$30-33/hr6 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: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Emily R.


San Jose, CA

$23-28/hr

Bay Area Care Giver

I have 6 month experience working with kids on the spectrum and over 3 years of working with children
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Alisha L.


San Jose, CA

$25/hr1 yrs exp

Special Need

Hi, my name is Alisha and I'm hard of hearing. Know sign language communication. I would to take care kids and teach sign language.
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Valerie L.


San Jose, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have 18 years experience caring for children of all ages (newborn-19.) I am experienced with special needs children including ADHD, Autism Spectrum, Asperger's, FAS, Cerebral Palsy, Diabetes, Down Syndrome, and severe food allergies. I am CPR and 1st Aid Certified, Registered with Trustline and LiveScan, Clean background...
Valerie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Trustline Certified

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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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,...
Hello!! I'm a early childhood education teacher. I have worked in a preschool setting for over 20 years. I have also worked as a part time nanny. I do not mind house hold chores or errands or tidying up wherever necessary. Thank you for considering me.
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Nicole B.


San Jose, CA

$19-25/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Experienced Caregiver Available

Kids have always held a special place in my heart. I have cared for children ages newborn-16. I have worked in preschools, public and private working with a range of kids from newborn- 5, including children with various degrees of special needs. While completing my degree, I was taking care of multiple families children, ages...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Rowena D.


Santa Clara, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Specializing In Elderly Care And Special Needs Patients, Including Memory Care.

I'd describe my personality as hardworking, trustworthy and honest I like caring for seniors because being a caregiver can make a huge difference in people lives. It feel so rewarding when you make them smile and happy. I'm looking for a job that have a good environment and clean I started caring for seniors in 2013, until...
Rowena can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, live-in home care, errands, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Hello! I am an active and positive person who has over 10+ years tutoring and taking care of children. Throughout high school, I would tutor middle schoolers and take care of elementary schoolers in after school programs. In college, I worked as an English Language Learner tutor, and I would tutor students with special needs....
Aylin can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Julio S.


San Jose, CA

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

I am an enthusiastic and patient individual with years of caregiving experience. I work with special needs children and adults teaching independent living skills, academics, and assisting with speech pathology. I customize my approach for each client based on their specific needs. In addition, I have spent countless summers...
Julio can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Natalie C.


Cupertino, CA

$17-24/hr8 yrs exp

Special Needs Tutor/ College Student

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a senior at Santa Clara University. I work for an education center in Campbell as a tutor for kids with special needs/ learning disabilities, but am looking for a nannying position to fill the days I am not tutoring! I am from Omaha, NE, and am 1 of 4 sisters from a big family with dozens of younger cousins! I have spent a...
Natalie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Sabrina F.


San Jose, CA

$24-30/hr4 yrs exp

I was a Behavior Technician for 3 years while in college. I'm now a preschool teacher who provides intervention for kids with Autism at the school.

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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 12 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.