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Companionship
hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
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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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- $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.
Carpooling
grocery shopping
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...
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...
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
Dementia
live-in home care
respite care
personal care
home modification
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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...
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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...
Errands
transportation
meal prep
personal care
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...
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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...
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
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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...
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
I have 20+ years experience working with both special needs and general education populations. I specialize in behavior management/modification.
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...
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...
I ve been doing senior and child care for 5 years . I took some early childhood education units in the past I'm very patient and reliable I speakSpanish and enjoy learning other languages too !
I am a mom of 3 , I have experience with dealing with chronic asthma action plans , asthma and major food allergies.
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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Hello! I'm Ashley. :)
I have several years of childcare experience. I have provided childcare for many wonderful families throughout the years, and adapt to different family dynamics with ease. I have cared for infants as young as 2-months-old, and children as old as 13-years-old. I also have 3 years of experience working with...
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- $30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi! I'm Maria, a trustworthy and creative nanny based in San Jose, CA, with over 6 years of experience caring for children from 3 months to 13 years old. I'm certified in Early Childhood Education and currently studying Interior Design - a background that inspires me to create fun, safe, and engaging environments for kids.
I...
I have been a caregiver for 9 years, I've had the pleasure of working with a range of youth - senior. I helped with their daily living needs. I have provided companionship - full hands on assistance and everything in between. My approach to the care I provide is a gentle and compassionate one, patient and understanding. I'm...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $32.00/hr as of March 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
Banqui D.
Very caring and knowledgeable. Would entrust her to care for our elderly family member full time without hesitation! Highly recommended!
- Care member
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.
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...
- Jennifer C.
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