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I have worked with special needs children for about 4 years now. I was a program specialist at the Boys &' Girls club of America. I am currently a caregiver for seniors &' a student at Sacramento State. I am doing school online and have open availability. If interested in talking to me please reach out. I can provide my resume....
I have over 10 years of experience as a caregiver and DSP, supporting individuals with developmental delays, speech delays, and mental health needs. I provide personal care, feeding, behavioral support, and assistance with mobility while ensuring safety, patience, and compassion.
I have been working with children of all ages for over 20 years in private and professional settings. I have experience with infants, including my own two beautiful children. For the past 14+ years I have worked in non-profit mental health treatment working with at-risk youth who have extreme behavior issues teaching social...
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light cleaning
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Coming from an educational background in Psychology and Systems Neuroscience, and over 10 years as a User Experience Researcher for major tech companies (Google, Meta, Amazon) my approach to care is informed by developmental theory, research, and a career in human behavior.
Former children's entertainer and lifelong artist, I...
I am a CNA since 2017, but before that I have worked with different caregiving agencies and through IHSS for personal in-home care of adults with physical and developmental disabilities. I currently work as a private contractor for occasional shifts and skilled nursing facilities working with patients in rehab from surgeries and...
I enjoy being with special needs individuals, especially along the Autism and Downs Syndrome spectrum. I also have experience with CP. I have worked in school settings with special needs classes with dance and music as well.
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Fostering children's growth and development has been a lifelong passion, inspired by my mother's career as a nanny. Over the past seven years, I have gained extensive experience caring for children aged newborn to 11, including those with special needs. My approach is defined by patience, creativity, and a hardworking,...
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1 year experience
I'm a patient caregiver who loves encouraging others in challenging circumstances. Understanding and patience is essential in helping people live their best lives, that being the ultimate goal.
I have a undergrad and graduate degree in psychology.
I have worked as a therapist
And with special needs children and adults
I am capable and willing to do all of the things listed below.
I love working with all ages and am a very compassionate, patient, loving individual.
I have a lot to offer and if you are interested...
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Hello! I am an empathetic, reliable and passionate person who loves working with children. I have experience working at a daycare center (with toddlers over 18 months), a summer camp (with elementary school students) and with students who have special needs. While being a helpful, good listener, I can ensure that your children...
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light cleaning
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Nurturing young minds is truly my passion. With six years of experience, I offer families a reliable and supportive childcare option. My background includes some college and specialized experience with special needs children. I'm patient, creative, and approachable, and I love engaging children with outdoor sports, board games,...
I'm a very patient and understanding person, especially with children. I try to get to the root of the problem if they're having a bad day or in a bad mood so I am very understanding. I have volunteered working with pre-k students and in senior centers in the past. I have also been employed by the YMCA since summer last year...
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I've been a care provider almost my entire life. I've worked with babies. children with special needs and seniors. I'm a good natured fun loving person. I have several letters of recommendation. I'm CPR & first aide certified. Im also a certified medical assistant. I'm a hard worker I'm honest adaptable and loyal. I have an...
Experience in working with the disabled and elderly 7 years experience, I am a sweet compassionate caregiver that provides emotional and physical support with empathy, patience and understanding.
Carpooling
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Hi(: I hope my profile finds you well, my names Lindsay I'm from Santa Cruz California and in my time living here I've done many different care programs from working in my churches daycare I attended as a young adult to babysitting. My current job for the last 3 years of my adult career has been in the school system I'm...
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Hi, my name is Banqui . I'm a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and Home Health Aide (HHA) with 7 years of experience providing compassionate and personalized care to individuals of all ages, especially the elderly and those with special needs.
I'm committed to ensuring the well-being and comfort of my clients by...
Care Member says "Very caring and knowledgeable. Would entrust her to care for our elderly family member full time without hesitation! Highly recommended!"
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8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Greetings; I am a student at San Jose State and my background is in Psychology (major), and English Literature (minor). I have worked in a hospital setting, as well as privately for families as a tutor and mentor, and as a physical therapist and companion with elderly patients. Whatever your particular care needs are, I am...
Jacqueline T. says "We hired Julio for a short-term visit to California for our young adult special needs son. I cannot recommend Julio enough. He was punctual,...
Carpooling
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light cleaning
I'm a patient and friendly caregiver with 19 years of childcare experience. I'm passionate about helping children learn and grow, and I believe that every child deserves a chance to be successful. With my ECE coursework and experience with special needs children, I have the skills and knowledge to provide high-quality care for...
Care Member says "She was wonderful. Hired her to give mom a few hours to relax and get some things done. She was great with our 7 week old girl. Talked to her, fed,...
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...
Gary W. says "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...
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7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Home modification
dementia
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Hi there, I have 10 year's experience in Senior Care working with various cases from Parkinson, Dementia, Alzheimer, clients with special needs. I do not see this as a job but more so, something that I am enjoy doing. I also do house cleaning and cooking, I'm a great team player and thrive under pressure. My ethnic background is...
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The average posted rate is $26.00/hr as of August 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
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Special Needs Caregivers in Aptos, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Banqui D.
Very caring and knowledgeable. Would entrust her to care for our elderly family member full time without hesitation! Highly recommended!
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Julio S.
We hired Julio for a short-term visit to California for our young adult special needs son. I cannot recommend Julio enough. He was punctual,...
- Jacqueline T.
Catherine M.
She was wonderful. Hired her to give mom a few hours to relax and get some things done. She was great with our 7 week old girl. Talked to...
- Care member
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