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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Salinas, CA

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Salinas, CA

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Grace S.


Seaside, CA

$20/hr3 yrs exp

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Hello, I am an organized, reliable, and creative individual with about three years of experience in childcare, I have worked with elementary age children to young adults with special needs. I have experience babysitting and being a camp counselor. While babysitting I enjoy working with the kids to find creative and fun ways to...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Natalia K.


Seaside, CA

$22-49/hr

Job For Young Man

I'm looking a job for my son who is an amazing, patient and very friendly person and a great listener with a wonderful sense of humor.
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Megan D.


Marina, CA

$16-27/hr4 yrs exp

I have 5 years of experience with babysitting/ care taking. I have worked at a day care at a gym working with kids from 6 months to 12 years. I am currently pregnant and due in October. I would like to find a recurring job that wouldn't mind me bringing my daughter as well. Please message me, pay will be flexible due to me...
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Ella T.


Marina, CA

$17-22/hr3 yrs exp

Ella

Hi there! My name is Ella and I am a behavioral skills therapist for people with autism and other developmental disabilities. My main passion is helping people with these disabilities become as independent as possible so as to increase quality of life. I tend to come at my work with a very patient and calm approach, and I am...
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Deborah D.


Marina, CA

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Available Most Weekends

I have worked in a Special Ed for almost 12 years . I worked mostly with students between 18 and 22 years of age doing community base instruction . I have done after school care for my autism students . Right now I'm working in a high school during the week and looking for extra work for weekends
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Molly H.


Marina, CA

$14-40/hr7 yrs exp

Companion/caregiver With Experience As A Speech Pathologist

I have 7 years of experience working with adults and children with special needs as a speech pathologist. I enjoy working with adults and helping children.
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Sevde T.


Seaside, CA

$22-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Sevde! I'm 24 years old. I graduated Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation in Turkey. Over the last four years, I've been taking care for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. I've experienced in providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children to learn and grow. I'm also experienced with...
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Deborah D.


Marina, CA

$12-17/hr4 yrs exp

I have been working in Special Education for MPUSD for around 9 years and also after school care for special need adults for over 4 years. I have my own transportation
Deborah can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, errands, transportation, light cleaning
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Amanda R.


Seaside, CA

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Creative College Caretaker

Hello! I'm Amanda, and I have over four years of childcare experience, including working as a Sunday school assistant teacher and as a babysitter. I'm CPR certified and have completed specialized babysitter training. I've worked with kids aged 2 to 13 and love creating fun activities for them. I'm also attentive to each child's...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Sierra T.


Seaside, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10 years experience working with special needs children and adults and 5 years working in healthcare. I'm an exercise physiologist and like to be active. Just looking for a way to get away from the hospital every once in a while
Sierra can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

My experience helping individuals with special needs started in high school and has continued throughout young adulthood in a variety of settings. While in high school, I assisted peers with physical and cognitive disabilities during our Physical Education class. Throughout college, I worked at an organization called Western...
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Natasha Y.


Seaside, CA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Me

I'd describe my personality as fun, eager, trusting. I like working with kids because I have children of my own, and I like to be helpful when I can because I know having a second hand when having a busy life with children can be quite stressful. I started working with kids when I was 13. Did odd end babysitting jobs. And I...
Natasha can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Samantha S.


Monterey, CA

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Loving Nanny

5.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm currently looking for a full time family in San Francisco (not Monterey, Care wont let me change my location) My experience: I have been a full time nanny for families ranging from 1 child to 5 of all ages, summer camp coordinator, lead teacher in a Licensed childcare program, lead coordinator in after school program...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sam has been caring for my 3 children (ages 6months, 8 yrs, and 11 yrs) for the last few months. She is wonderful! She is so kind and can engage a wide range of kids. We all just love her. If we were not moving I would keep her as our nanny long term. She...

Leah V.

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Marcela O.


Watsonville, CA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Vibrant And Caring Part Time Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Marcela, 27 years old - Fluent in Portuguese English and a little Spanish I have a bachelor's degree and am working toward a degree in nursing. 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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Trustline Certified

First Aid

CPR

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.

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Bethlehem K.


Monterey, CA

$45/hr10 yrs exp

In Home Care Aid

I have a wide range of experience in providing quality care ranging from companionship to Hospice care in adults, convalescent and disabled people in their homes or care facility. My jobs include but are not limited to... Companionship Medication reminder Activities of Daily living Rotating bed ridden patients to prevent bed...
Bethlehem can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"She was kind, caring, knowledgeable in all she did to care for my 96 year old mother. My mother loved her and felt safe and well cared for."

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I have been working with children most of my life. I taught elementary school, tutored, worked with children with special needs, was a CASA and a foster parent. I am going back to school to get my Master's in Counseling and looking for part-time work while in school. I am available for overnights as well.
Cecilia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Grace U.


Monterey, CA

$16-22/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hello! My name is Gracie, and I am a college student at CSUMB! I am CPR/ First Aid certified, I have experience caring for children with special needs, and I love cooking! I'm looking for a part- time or occasional babysitting job for local families!
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Amy B.


Carmel Valley, CA

$17-26/hr3 yrs exp

I'm a devoted childcare provider with a passion for nurturing the development of young minds. With three years of experience, I am dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children to grow and learn. I am a patient, creative, and friendly individual who is comfortable enforcing household rules...
Amy can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Howdy! My name is Ivonne B. I've been working with people with developmental disabilities since 2016. I worked at a day program, which sparked my interest in this field. I then moved onto working at an independent living service agency. I've been at this ILS company since 2018, and truly enjoy working with all my clients. On...
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Mariah S.


Monterey, CA

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

Caregiver

A little over a year ago, I was lucky enough to acquire a job working with adults with disabilities. I discovered that although my job was to assist them in living a fulfilling life, they were equally fulfilling mine. During my time there, I provided toileting, hygiene, cooking, feeding, and community engagement services. Since...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Salinas, CA

Samantha S.

5.0

Sam has been caring for my 3 children (ages 6months, 8 yrs, and 11 yrs) for the last few months. She is wonderful! She is so kind and can engage a wide range of kids. We all just love her. If we were not moving I would keep her as our nanny long term. She really makes our lives easier and more...

- Leah V.

Marcela O.

5.0

Marcela is AMAZING! She is very warm and kind! She is such a hard worker and is professional and reliable. Anyone would be blessed to hire her!

- Ariel K.

Bethlehem K.

5.0

She was kind, caring, knowledgeable in all she did to care for my 96 year old mother. My mother loved her and felt safe and well cared for.

- Care member

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