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I am very responsible person I have some experience caregiving and I. Ore than willing to learn new skill I love working with people and will make my job my priority
Hi my name is Sydney! I am a rising senior in college I am aspiring to be an adolescence clinical psychologist in my future which means I love working with kids! On top of being a full time student studying psychology, I work as a behavioral therapist in my college town at a local elementary school district helping out students...
Care Member says "Sydney is an amazing babysitter! She’s watched my two boys on many occasions and they absolutely LOVE her!!! Would recommend 1000%"
Light cleaning
meal prep
hospice services
errands
companionship
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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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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
I am a fun and nurturing nanny looking for a family who needs part time (on the books) help with care or misc projects. I love encouraging children's physical/mental development with age appropriate activities like reading, dancing, crafts, sensory bins/activities, games, and outings. I love to use baby sign language. I am very...
Michele M. says "Chelcie is great with kids. She's every kid's dream sitter and every parent's right hand."
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- $18/hr
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,...
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- $20/hr
I have worked in childcare for 15 years. I nannied for a family for 4 years with a child on the spectrum.
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
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...
Jennifer C. says "Catie watched our 20 mo old for a couple hours and my daughter warmed right up to her. Catie was very responsive, prompt and just so sweet to our little...
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
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I am originally from the east coast and moved to California in 2017. I have worked with children for over 7 years. My experience has been caring for infants to preteens, as well as children with special needs and multiples.
Exploring and engaging little ones is of upmost importance at any age, I do not believe in sitting...
Jenny D. says "Jenny has been great with our daughter! She always keeps her entertained with games and books etc. stays off her phone and doesn't stick our daughter in...
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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- $25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Personal care
respite care
live-in home care
hospice services
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...
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
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...
Transportation
personal care
errands
meal prep
I am an enthusiastic and caring person with a propensity for making sure my clients are happy not only with my work, but with the progress that their loved ones make while under my care. I am currently halfway through a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and have worked with children in all walks of life from foster homes to loving...
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
Hi my name is Melanie, I have some work experience with babysitting as well as working with special needs children. I am CPR certified, and I have my license and a car if needed help with transportation. I love all types of animals, specifically dogs. I am also a very organized person so if needed, I can do some light cleaning...
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Nurturing young minds is a true passion of mine. For the past 10 years, I've dedicated myself to creating enriching experiences for children, fostering their growth and development. My approach is patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I have a BA in Anthropology and Education, along with First Aid and CPR Training...
Personal care
respite care
mobility assistance
hospice services
companionship
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My name is Jess and I've been caring for seniors and individuals with special needs since earning my Nursing Assistance certification in 2009. Over the years I've worked in rehab facilities and hospice centers, providing compassionate care for people facing a wide range of medical and emotional challenges. I have hands on...
Hello, my name is Shara. Caring for individuals with unique abilities has been my passion since I was a teenager. I began by coaching Special Olympics track, swimming, and basketball, and I quickly fell in love with this amazing community. Over the years, I've worked in a variety of environments offering support and...
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...
Growing up in a preschool, I learned to appreciate caretaking for children with a variety of neurodivergence and physical abilities from a young age. As an adult I've gained my experience through studying Psychology, working as an ABA, joining the Peace Corps Morocco as a Youth Development Specialist, doing public health for 4...
Hello! My name is Tammy.
I retired 6 years ago and am an official "empty-nester."
I am patient, positive, compassionate and reliable with 25+ years professional experience working with senior, child and special needs clients.
I am an organized, multitasker, that requires minimal supervision and am CPR and first aid certified...
Hi, my name is Christine and I am a mom before granddaughters. I also have a masters degree in child development with 20 years experience working with children from all ages even special needs. I am available to help and assist families with children who struggle with special needs for medical issues as I currently am helping a...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $28.00/hr as of January 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Aptos, CA
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
Sydney G.
Sydney is an amazing babysitter! She’s watched my two boys on many occasions and they absolutely LOVE her!!! Would recommend 1000%
- Care member
Banqui D.
Very caring and knowledgeable. Would entrust her to care for our elderly family member full time without hesitation! Highly recommended!
- Care member
Chelcie B.
Chelcie is great with kids. She's every kid's dream sitter and every parent's right hand.
- Michele M.
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