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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Watsonville, CA

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of November 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Watsonville, CA

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Erika H.


Soquel, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver, Companion At Your Servi

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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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

My names Megan, I've been working and caregiving for a wide range of kids, adults, seniors and special needs for many years. Each requiring a different level of high care. I'm CPR and first aid certified along with having experiencing doing shifts on an ambulance while I was Perusing a career in fire.
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
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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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Aleah A.


Felton, CA

$30/hr4 yrs exp

Nurturing Nature Music And Creativity

With years of babysitting experience, as well as being the daughter and occasional assistant of a Waldorf preschool teacher, I have learned the importance of creating enriching activities that foster a sense of wonder for nature, music, and art. Additionally, my training as a birth Doula and experience with special needs...
Aleah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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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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Rachel O.


Soquel, CA

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs Babysitter/nanny

I've worked with children with special needs in various settings! For starters, I tutored a 6-year-old girl in reading for about a year who was diagnosed with severe A. D. H. D. My main goals with working for her was for her to be able to read at her age level, and doing so required on my end a lot of patience, energy, focus,...
Hello, My name is Melanie . I am 24 yrs old. I have about 5 yrs of experience in the caregiving industry. I've been working with young teenagers with special needs for about 2 yrs. I am also the oldest of 6 growing up my parents didn't have the resources for child care so I became all of my siblings Nany. With care. com I have...
Melani can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Mackenzie S.


Gilroy, CA

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

I enjoy helping others and in the past I have work with both special needs children and have been a nanny for 3 children. I always enjoy helping my own grandmother with household duties, yard work, driving her to run her errands and taking her to Doctors appointments as well as just hanging out with her and playing games,(she is...
Mackenzie can also help with: Visiting physician
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Emily W.


San Jose, CA

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

I have worked with a young woman who has Down Syndrome. I supported her by taking her to her job and being a job coach for her. I have also worked in an establishment that had a day room in which I provided skills opportunities for adults with Autism. I assisted them with puzzles, sorting activities, math and language, crafts...
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Monica B.


Gilroy, CA

$23-38/hr9 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Monica. I have over 25 years experience working with children, older adults and special-needs clients. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and a graduate of Gavilan College with a degree in Social Science . I am an organized, multitasker who requires minimal supervision. I also was a substitute teacher at a...
Monica can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Deborah D.


Marina, CA

$15-20/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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Karen S.


Gilroy, CA

$38/hr7 yrs exp

I'm a dedicated childcare provider with 7 years of experience, focused on nurturing children's growth and development. My passion lies in making a positive impact on their lives while supporting families in need of reliable care. Patient, calm, and imaginative, I engage children in various activities, from outdoor sports to...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

I have personal experience with Autism . I have a 13 year nephew who spends lots of time at my home. I have experience , I am very passionate when it comes helping others .
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Monica B.


Gilroy, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Meet Monica

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Monica. I have over 25 years experience working with children, older adults and special-needs clients. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and a graduate of Gavilan College with a degree in Social Science . I am an organized, multitasker who requires minimal supervision. I also was a substitute teacher at a...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

First Aid

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Torey P.


Felton, CA

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Kind, Creative, Athletic Caregiver

I am a kind, compassionate, and reliable caregiver looking for a long-term position in the Santa Cruz area. I have had experience working with individuals with a wide variety of needs, and I bring a hard-working attitude and a willingness to assist families with whatever it is they need support with. I am an excellent cook with...
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Renie S.


Salinas, CA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Here To Help

I've worked with a lot of clients with special needs from children to adults .. I'm punctual and dependable
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Yadira S.


Gilroy, CA

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

I have been a caregiver to a child with autism for 6 months and a caregiver to a young adult for 6 months. I am patient, loving, and dedicated to being highly responsive and attentive to my patient. I am committed and providing a safe and loving environment as well. I have experience in housework, meal prepping, arts in crafts,...
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Michele L.


Scotts Valley, CA

$23/hr10 yrs exp

I'm Young At Heart And Full Of Experience When It Comes To Children

Hello, My name is Michele I live in Scotts Valley Taking care of children has always been my passion. I find working with children a rewarding experience. My first job, at the age of 16, was working with 2-year-olds at Winnie The Pooh Daycare I continued to work there for five years. I worked there while attending DeAnza College...
Michele can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Ava H.


Santa Cruz, CA

$24/hr3 yrs exp

Child Care

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, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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"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 "

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Amelia A.


Capitola, CA

$20-25/hr

Dedicated And Dependable Caregiver

Hi there, my name is Mia. I am a licensed behavioral therapist with 2+ years experience working with children who have autism. I am patient, kind and trustworthy. I hope to hear from you soon!

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