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Sara G. - Seeking Work in Santa Cruz

Nanny Sara

Santa Cruz, CA
$18/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hola! Me llamo Sara soy de Colombia, tengo 20 años, encantada de poder trabajar y cuidar a tus hijos, tengo un amor inmenso por ellos y están en buenas manos.

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Katrina G. - Seeking Work in Santa Cruz

Nanny Katrina

Santa Cruz, CA
$20/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Im a student a Cabrillo college studying to be a teacher. I've done summer camps working with my local Church a lot

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CPR
First Aid
Shari B. - Seeking Work in Santa Cruz

Nanny Shari

Santa Cruz, CA
$25/hr
Part-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello I am looking for a part-time nanny job as I work towards starting my own event planning business. I have nannied for a family with two girls on and off the last 5 years. I enjoy the outdoors and usually go to the beach or hike in my down time.

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Special Needs

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Heavnly S. - Seeking Work in Santa Cruz

Nanny Heavnly

Santa Cruz, CA
$16.50/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I'm a college student, in need for a job. I have 10 nieces and nephews so I've grown up raising kids. I'm pretty outgoing and understanding when it comes to kids, so I'd be a good asset for working with you.

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Special Needs
Doren B. - Seeking Work in Santa Cruz

Nanny Doren

Santa Cruz, CA
$25/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

I grew up in santa cruz and will be attending California State University Long Beach in the fall as a kinesiology major. I love going to the beach, hiking, rock climbing, and doing anything active or creative!

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Special Needs

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CPR
First Aid
Barbara P. - Seeking Work in Santa Cruz

Nanny Barbara

Santa Cruz, CA
$25/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I have two beautiful boys nine and 11. My youngest is a special-needs child. I am familiar with
, and have Training as well as three years experience withADHD and mild to severe autism. Im very patient and enjoy helping kids be successful. I’m very compassionate and caring.
I have bookkeeping, Data entry, and cleaning/deep cleaning f experience as well. Attention to detail is my middle name. I strive to be the best version of me everyday.

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Natalie L. - Seeking Work in Santa Cruz

Nanny Natalie

Santa Cruz, CA
$20/hr
Part-time
7 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I'm Natalie and am an elementary education student at Saint Louis University. I have experience coaching gymnastics, nannying, tutoring, and working at a daycare. I'm looking for a part-time job in the summer, mostly in the mornings.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Jessica C. - Seeking Work in Santa Cruz

Nanny Jessica

Santa Cruz, CA
$20/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello my name is Jessica and I am extremely passionate about working with children!

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Hannah K. - Seeking Work in Santa Cruz

Nanny Hannah

Santa Cruz, CA
$20/hr
Part-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello! I am a 25 year old female. I am a Masters student at Pepperdine University studying Clinical Psychology. I have an undergraduate degree in neuroscience and psychology. I have worked with ids my whole life and love it. I recently worked as a behavioral interventionist with kids of all ages but have always nannied on the side. I am active, fun and caring and love watching kids grow.

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CPR
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How to Hire Special Needs Child Care in Santa Cruz,CA

First, you should understand your requirements and preferences for this position and create your special needs nanny job. Then, as you find candidates that you like, you can message them to learn more about them. After you found the right candidate, you can take advantage of Nanny Lane’s services, including background checks, a hiring agent, and nanny payroll.

Common Responsibilities of Special Needs Child Care in Santa Cruz,CA

The roles and responsibilities of a nanny caring for a child with special needs vary from position to position. Special needs nannies have diverse experiences with different needs and abilities. If your child has a consistent schedule or meals that they like to eat, your nanny’s responsibilities can include pick up/drop-off, meal preparation, and any other tasks needed to ensure the children’s well-being. It is essential to take these factors into account when determining how much you should pay a special needs nanny.

Interview Questions for Special Needs Child Care in Santa Cruz,CA

As you start to find your favorite candidates for your special needs nanny position, invite them to a nanny interview. Here’s a list of some nanny interview questions to consider asking:

  • What's your experience caring for children with special needs?
  • How comfortable are you with following a routine?
  • Have you taken any special training?
  • Have you ever had an emergency or difficult situation while caring for a child with special needs?

At the end of the interview, if you’d like to move forward with the candidate, you can ask for references to learn more about their experiences.

Contracts for Special Needs Child Care in Santa Cruz,CA

Once you have the right candidate for your special needs nanny job, you should present the candidate a job offer. This stage is an opportunity to foster open communication before they start or a situation arises. After presenting your job offer, facilitate a discussion between your family and your special needs nanny to clarify any confusion. Once you have found an agreement with your special needs nanny, you can document this in a contract.

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