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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Ben Lomond, CA
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 2 years
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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...
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"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 home for homework and dinner. During the summer she...
Reviewed by Gary W.
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Hello, I took care of my aunt and grandmother when they became dependent and ill. I care for a special needs teenager and care for elderly folks. I have been care giving for 10 years. I left the corporate world as a recruiter in 2000. I decided to pursue my passion and what brings me joy and happiness. I look forward to meeting...
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Hi my name is Lauren! I have worked as a private nanny for 3 families a total of 4 years. Since starting Care. com I have worked with over 15 families within the app! I also teach kids ballet classes at my local dance studio and have been doing that for 3 years! I love teaching it is so fun watching little ones grow into their...
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"Lauren was GREAT and we will be hiring her again!!"
Reviewed by Zachary S.
Rachel S.
Santa Cruz, CA
$16-21/hr
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I'm very passionate in the caregiving field to me it's much more than caregiving itself. I've had 16 years experience providing a variety of support to people in the special needs community of all ages this includes assisting seniors.
My skills include, budgeting, medication, hygiene, bathing, transportation, community...
Marialouise S.
Santa Cruz, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I've worked with children that have special needs for 11 years now through Santa Cruz city school district. I've worked with a variety of ages ranging from preschool to middle school. SH classroom, SDC classroom, and RSP classroom.
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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...
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I worked in pediatric health care in a clinical and hospital setting for 10 years. I have experience with a variety of children of all ages and skill levels. I am very comfortable and feel a special connection to children and adults with special or focused needs.
I am also a former veterinary technician, I love and have...
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Hi, my name is Ashley I am a 21-year-old college student studying child education. I am currently on summer break and looking for a summer job! I have always felt I've had a niche for kids so I've explored that through various professional environments. I have worked as a private nanny with various families, at summer camps, in...
Vanessa R.
Boulder Creek, CA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have a lifetime of personal and professional experience caring for others. Recently relocated to the area. Adventurous world traveler to 35 countries, amateur chef, music & animal lover. Kind, patient, nurturing, creative, fun & trustworthy. Stepmom to 1 daughter (3-8). I helped care for my 6 siblings, babysat, & nannied for...
Rebecca K.
Santa Cruz, CA
$19-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I started my work with special needs in high school after I had a friend struggling with her autism. I've worked with people of all ages. 4-40. Each person is different. My approach is very observation based. First I watch certain behaviors (physical and verbal reactions), get to know what I can through conversation (if the...
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I've been in healthcare about 15 years I enjoy helping others. It's rewarding being able to make others have the help they need and know that I've been helping. I am open to new opportunities and an a hard worker.
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My name is Sophia and I am a 21-year-old student at UC Santa Cruz. I have been working with children for the past 6 years. I am located on the west side and am able to transport children anywhere. I have a perfect driving record and pride myself on my responsibility. In three words I would describe myself as independent,...
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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,...
Gemma L.
Santa Cruz, CA
$5-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver Available For Special Needs Adults Or Children
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I am currently only taking specific jobs as my schedule is very full, but look forward to working with the right families for the right needs so that we all are happy! Thank you ~
I am currently enrolled with Ashford University and am going to school full-time. I am a cultural anthropology major and love it! I have a horse,...
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Hello my name is Noelia C. I have four years working as a caregiver for adults with special needs. I am looking forward to gaining more experience in child care. I have about 6 years of experience taking care of infants, from ages 3months-toddlers, since I am oldest of three which made me experience maturity at a very young age....
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Hi my name is Zoey. I started working for people with disabilities at Camp Harmon in the Santa Cruz mountains. From there, I was employed as a live in nanny in California and London for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. I currently work for Cedars of Marin as a support care aid and am trained to handle personal and...
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I have been babysitting and nannying since I was in highschool, more recently I have been working as a behavioral aide for children with special needs in public schools and have worked with kids anywhere from preschool to adulthood. I recently graduated with my major in Psychology with a focus on developmental psychology and...
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My name is Taylor, and I am a 23-year-old UCSC graduate. I have 5 years of experience caring for children ranging from 3 mo - 10 years old. I currently work in the mental health field with special needs adults, but am looking to return to working with children as I have found that is what brings me the most joy and...
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I am a young, enthusiastic teacher looking for some extra work on weekends! I have over 6 years of experience working with children. I have taught preschool-3rd grade, tutored elementary students with special needs, taught Sunday school, and been a nanny for a 2 child family. Other than teaching, I love cooking, playing guitar,...
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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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