Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Santa Cruz, CA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked as an elderly care giver and a nanny for over 20+years. I have full experience with perfectly healthy to special needs (children and adults) even including hospice care. I'm a natural born giver who is extremely compassionate, attentive, and patient. I love to care for, assist, connect and teach others. Full...

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

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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.

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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

Malyn F.

Felton, CA

$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Baby Sitter and Nanny

I took care of 3 newborns to toddlers. I have a lot of experiences with the children especially traveling with family before. I had experience working with special needs when I worked in an orphanage in the Philippines several years ago. I love kids, to be around, helping them and taking care of them while the parents are away....

Kyndall A.

Boulder Creek, CA

$24-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Board Certified Behavior Analysis

I am currently a board certified Behavior analysis and have been for the last 10 years. I've worked both in private settings in-home clinic based and within the community. I've also had experience working with the school systems and group home care. I worked with children as young as 18 months up to adults at the age of 35 with...

Katie L.

Ben Lomond, CA

$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Nurturing and Caring Sitter

4.0

(1)

I worked with Children on the autism spectrum. Each individual that I worked with was very special to me. I have always been very patient and observant and with those qualities I learned a lot about the children I worked with. One girl love to listen to me read the Cat in the Hat while another boy I worked with loved to get his...

4.0

"Katie worked for our family for 9 months, picking up our 9 year old twin boys after school, taking them to local parks, lunch, music lessons, etc., then to home for homework and dinner. During the summer she worked full time and had the boys all day long. One of...

Gary W.

Alexa A.

$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Very Caring, Loving Nanny/Driver/HPA.

5.0

(2)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

35 yrs. of experience, It is very fulfilling for me to provide care and assistance to people who need my help. My experience is in a home, infant & adult care that require an adult supervision and special needs independently and professionally. The tasks performed include medication reminder, preparing meals, feeding, bathing,...

Alexa can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, personal care, transportation & more

Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

5.0

"Alexa works for me and she is excellent. I would recommend her for child care without any hesitation. Anitha"

Anitha V.

Melissa F.

Campbell, CA

$20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Loving And Caring Nanny

5.0

(1)

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.

Marylyn R.

$27-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Very Responsable Babysitting

5.0

(10)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I have experience with twins, new born, infants, toddlers and Early school. I have experience with special needs children. I have my First AID training and CPR Training. I took class Early Childhood Education (ECE). I have more then 10 years of experience, I am puntual, responsable, funny and I love play outside with kids. I...

Marylyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning

Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"I have been working with Marylyn since my first born was 4-month old. Both of us feel incredibly grateful for Marylyn's help. Our baby was very taken with her from the beginning. Every morning when Marylyn arrives, my baby would put on the biggest smile and...

Ian B.

Nancy F.

Aptos, CA

$28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Teacher/Child Care/Senior Care/Special Needs

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a teacher so I'm available during nights and weekends. I have 19 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I am a teacher with 2 credentials, one general Ed and one sped.

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

Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

Amy W.

$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiving Offered

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Mom of 20 years. Certified teacher, extensive experience with special needs including autism and other intellectual disabilities. Fully vaccinated for Covid. I'm looking forward to meeting you and your family. **Looking for part time jobs within of Los Gatos. Available after school hours, evenings, overnights, and some...

Amy can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, specialized care, visiting physician, hospice services, personal care & more

Skills:

CPR

Julio S.

$30-45/hr • 10 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, travel, craft assistance, carpooling

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Brittany F.

$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Available Babysitter Majoring In Psychology!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Brittany and I am a 23-year-old college student finishing up my degree in psychology this quarter! I graduate in June. I have been working with children since I was 18 and have lots of experience with ages 0-17. I currently work at a daycare 2 days a week that specializes in children with chronic illnesses and...

Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision

Skills:

CPR

Amrita M.

$25-40/hr • 2 yrs exp

During high school, I worked as a middle school math teacher and an assistant English teacher. I also volunteered to teach skiing to children with special needs. In college, I was an Economics tutor. After graduating in 2022, I volunteered at Higher Achievement, a nonprofit that provides mentorship to children in underserved...

Amrita can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep

Callie M.

$17/hr • 5 yrs exp

Preschool Teacher & Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Callie and I am a college student with 2 years of experience working at a preschool/daycare! I am very responsible and I enjoy using creativity to entertain the kids. I am an optimism enthusiast and making sure the kids have fun and stay safe are always my top priorities. I can help them with their homework as...

Skills:

First Aid

Andie D.

$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Licensed Vocational Nurse

My experience comes from a collection of clinical & non-clinical nursing roles, and volunteer work, supplemented with many years of looking after my now 21-yr old, awesome niece, diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder at age three. I have no formal training for my special needs folks, but plenty of experience supporting...

Andie can also help with: Respite care, visiting nurse, personal care, visiting physician, dementia

Skills:

Licensed Nurse

Anna Lisa R.

$35/hr • 9 yrs exp

Special Person To Care For Those With Special Needs

Hello! My name is Anna. I specialize in working with children with special needs. I graduated from CSUEB in 2014 earning my BA in Human Development. After graduation, I became an ABA Therapist. In 2016, I started working for a non-profit nonpublic school teaching students on the spectrum. I am currently a Senior Instructional...

Juanita C.

Campbell, CA

$27/hr • 7 yrs exp

I have over 7 years experience caring for the elderly and special needs children. The age varies as I am comfortable and experienced at all ages. I am very punctual and patient. I understand the level of care needed to care for a special needs child. I can also be a great companion. Please feel free to reach out to me. I'm also...

Kim W.

$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

They say that Special Children are given to Special Parents! I have worked with Special Needs children and am also the mother of a Special Needs young man who lives with his father full time. have been a school teacher, teaching ESL and have always had a connection with children, special and others. I am reliable and can take...

Ariana A.

Campbell, CA

$17-24/hr

Behavioral Technician