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Find special needs adult care in Santa Monica, CA that you’ll love

60 special needs adult care are listed in Santa Monica, CA

The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 5 years

Special needs adult care in Santa Monica, CA

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Karen G.


Los Angeles, CA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Provider for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

I have been working with deaf and hard of hearing children for over 15 years. I have knowledge of American Sign Language (ASL). I have a Master's degree in Deaf Education. I was an elementary teacher for the deaf in public schools. I have also worked with deaf and hard of hearing preschoolers. For me to be passionate in what I...
5.0
"Karen has worked for me for about three years. I have a deaf and autistic daughter 28 years old who lives with me. I am a single father,. My wife died of breast cancer in 2010. Karen was one of two people who provided care but more important training in life skills...

John B.

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Esther O.


Los Angeles, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Esther

I have well over 10 years of experience working with children and adult with mental and physically disabilities. I'm always willing to learn new things.
5.0
"Esther is amazing! She really bonded with my family. Her strong family values really come out In her work. My husband & I are so happy that we can trust her in our home. "

Ada A.

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Jenny L.


Topanga, CA

$50/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care, Senior W/ Dementia Care, ASD/ADHD Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

British-American One-to-One Aide for Seniors, Seniors with Dementia, ADHD/ASD Individuals and those needing help with Social/Work/School/Life Skills. Able to work with Telepathically with non verbals and support FC communicators. Originally enjoyed success as a Commercial Producer & Documentary Producer/Director. Also have...
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Tamara S.


Inglewood, CA

$15-50/hr11 yrs exp

Behavior Specialist

I started caring for people with special needs over 10 years ago as a behavioral therapist. I have worked with a large range of individuals diagnosed with a developmental disability, ages ranging from 2 years old to end of life.
5.0
"Tamara was an absolutely wonderful sitter! She communicated well to us during her visit, was kind, patient, friendly and very helpful babysitting C. who is 6 years old and on the spectrum. We felt very comfortable and knew he was in good hands. She has a lot of...

Felonise T.

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Brittani H.


West Hollywood, CA

$30-35/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My legal name is Brittani, but I go by Dillan. I am available to nanny 4/18-/4/23 while the family I nanny for is out of town, as well as 4/29 and 4/30! Fridays-Sundays I am also free! I live in West Hollywood, have worked with kids of all ages, special needs, and love art and sports! I am CPR/AED/First Aid certified. I...
5.0
"Very responsible, intuitive and engaged. She cared for our 8 year old for a year and a half and was always fantastic. She is creative in coming up with activities and play dates. Highly recommended. "

Gabriel P.

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Yvette J.


Los Angeles, CA

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving for All Special Ones

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been caring for a special young lady. I have respect for her life as is. I help with bathing, dressing, talking, laughing and some discipline.
5.0
"Yvette was fantastic! She was nice and friendly. She was on time to pick me up to take me to my surgery. She waited in the waiting room for me while I recovered. She got my prescriptions filled. She checked in on me daily to see how I was recovering and to see if I...

Jeff G.

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Yvette V.


Inglewood, CA

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

I Have Been A Caregiver For 19 Years. I Have Worked With Patient Ages 59 Years Old - 108 Years Old

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Yvette V Summary: I am Reliable Private Duty Caregiver who is very knowledgeable on handling a variety of emergency situations. Adept at meal preparation assisting in the maintenance of a household and developing a strong rapport with a client. Specializes in elderly and special needs patients. Core Qualifications Certified...
Yvette can also help with: Visiting physician, home modification, respite care, dementia, personal care, visiting nurse & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Very responsible, kind, attentive, warm, gentle, thoughtful, and experienced caregiver. She goes above and beyond. We love her and we appreciate everything she did for my dad."

Erica F.

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Sophia D.


Marina del Rey, CA

$41-50/hr10 yrs exp

Developmental Specialist - Early Intervention - DIR/FLOORTIME EXPERT PROVIDER-

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Sophia and my passion is to help children and their families with developmental delays to unlock their fullest potential by advocating, educating and promoting healthy developmental strategies. My Credentials include a master's in special education early childhood Birth-grade 2, teaching credentials in CA & NY...
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Egypt L.


Los Angeles, CA

$50/hr10 yrs exp

Psychology Doctoral Student (Fully Vaccinated)

Currently offering social Saturdays for children with special needs and emotional regulation disorders. Ages 6-16! Please message me for info! I am currently working towards my Psychology of Doctorate Degree. I have over 10 years of ABA Therapy experience. I have a Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I have...
5.0
"Egypt has become my sons 'big brother' he is an extended part of our family. Although my son towers Egypt, Egypt has a strong presence that my son respects. He has been a pleasure to work with and we look forward to continuing to work together!"

Tammy M.

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Donna T.


Playa del Rey, CA

$25-40/hr7 yrs exp

Stop..Look No Further

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

** I am currently working with a family and am not available** Hi! My name is Donna. I am currently looking for work in the Senior care, childcare, special needs, Personal assistant, or odd jobs/errands area. Have experience in them all with excellent references. I am 59 yrs. young, spent most of my life in the Corp. world....
Donna can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Donna is such a wonderful care giver, she gives 100% to whomever she is caring for, she’s great with dogs and kids too. She has a very kind heart and approaches each day with her best. "

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Andrea W.


Los Angeles, CA

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Patient Provider That Loves What I Do

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

With a gentle hand and a caring heart, I love what I do. God has guided me as well as annointed my hands to care for people who need my services. For over 29 plus years I have been honored to have worked with various types of clients, Special Needs, Dementia/Alzhimers, Post Surgery, Tramatic Brain Injuries, Stroke, Parkinson,...
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Andrea is very engaging with my mom and treats her like she's family. Most of all, she's very patient."

Sheila R.

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Keylee C.


Los Angeles, CA

$20-50/hr6 yrs exp

Hello parents or guardians, I'm currently a special education teacher for grades 1st-5th grade. I have my credentials in moderate/severe special education. I have been teaching for three years now and have gained a lot of experience collaborating with so many professionals to support the needs for my students. Before...
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Liliana F.


Los Angeles, CA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Monday Thru Friday Caregiver/CNA/HHA Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a certified nursing assistant and home health aide as well as CPR/BLS and first aide certified. I am a patient, dependable, honest, quick thinking and calm individual. I have both personal and professional experience. My experience includes patients with stroke, dementia, Alzheimer's, ALS/Lou Gehrig's disease, hemiplegia,...
5.0
"Gracie has really enjoyed Lily sitting with her because she's fun and engaging. It's not always simple to find activities to do with a special needs child but Lily is kind and understands Gracie. She does an excellent job caring for Gracie's physical needs,...

Nancy B.

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Taylor M.


Playa del Rey, CA

$50-100/hr10 yrs exp

Allow me to introduce myself. I hail from the scenic town of Pebble Beach, CA, and earned a Bachelor of Science in Business from Pepperdine University in Malibu in 2018. Following my academic pursuits, I embarked on a professional journey obtaining my Series 7 license and delving into the realm of private wealth management,...
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Jasmine S.


Marina del Rey, CA

$30-35/hr8 yrs exp

Private Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've worked with elderly / disabled people for over 10 years. I started volunteering in high school at a nursing home for general patients then started in the Alzheimer's / dementia unit. I currently work for a 92-year-old woman with Alzheimer's 3 days a week. I have multiple references and years of experience. Helping people in...
Jasmine can also help with: Errands, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
5.0
"Jasmine is everything you could want in a caregiver. She is smart, caring, thoughtful, responsible, patient, reliable and helpful. I had peace of mind when my mom was with her. She will be missed."

Robert M.

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Tatum S.


Los Angeles, CA

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

I'm currently in graduate school at UCLA studying clinical social work (therapy). Looking for part time work on Thursdays and Fridays after 1 p.m. I also have flexibility on Tuesdays, weekends, and some evenings. I have experience working in therapeutic settings with ADHD, Autism, special needs, anxiety, and depressive...
Tatum can also help with: Dementia, errands, transportation, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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Ally W.


Los Angeles, CA

$22-31/hr4 yrs exp

Respite Care Giver

Ive worked as a respite caregiver for two teenagers with special needs for two years! The duties were mostly in the house and included meal prepping, g-tube feeding, medicine administration, light housekeeping, bathing and toileting, and social interaction! Both teens were non-verbal and had mobility issues, so often times I had...
Ally can also help with: Transportation, errands, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep
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Hailee C.


El Segundo, CA

$18-30/hr1 yrs exp

Fun-loving Nanny/special Needs Caretaker

Hi there! I am an energetic, reliable, and dedicated person who is passionate about providing quality and dignified care. I have multiple summers of experience as a nanny and special needs caretaker. I have been providing childcare in various capacities for 10 years. I am Special Education certified and comfortable with...
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Maria L.


Culver City, CA

$17-35/hr8 yrs exp

Hello, I'm a Child Development major who has worked with a couple of children and teens with autism, cerebral palsy, down syndrome etc. I feel like one thing that's important when working with anyone is patience, and I feel very lucky on how much patience I have, because at the end of the day people with disabilities are just...
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Helena C.


Los Angeles, CA

$15-35/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver By Loving Mom Of Four Grown Teens

I'm a mother of four now adult teens. I have always loved children. In addition to raising my own children I have also worked and taken care of children the last 10 years. Having a daughter myself with special needs, has given me increased insight, experience and understanding and also being able to share my own experience so...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Santa Monica, CA

Karen G.

5.0

Karen has worked for me for about three years. I have a deaf and autistic daughter 28 years old who lives with me. I am a single father,. My wife died of breast cancer in 2010. Karen was one of two people who provided care but more important training in life skills for my daughter. My daughter liked...

- John B.

Esther O.

5.0

Esther is amazing! She really bonded with my family. Her strong family values really come out In her work. My husband & I are so happy that we can trust her in our home.

- Ada A.

Tamara S.

5.0

Tamara was an absolutely wonderful sitter! She communicated well to us during her visit, was kind, patient, friendly and very helpful babysitting C. who is 6 years old and on the spectrum. We felt very comfortable and knew he was in good hands. She has a lot of experience being a sitter and also...

- Felonise T.

Brittani H.

5.0

Very responsible, intuitive and engaged. She cared for our 8 year old for a year and a half and was always fantastic. She is creative in coming up with activities and play dates. Highly recommended.

- Gabriel P.

Yvette J.

5.0

Yvette was fantastic! She was nice and friendly. She was on time to pick me up to take me to my surgery. She waited in the waiting room for me while I recovered. She got my prescriptions filled. She checked in on me daily to see how I was recovering and to see if I needed her to assist me with...

- Jeff G.

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