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Patti R. - Seeking Work in Santa Cruz

Nanny Patti

Santa Cruz, CA
$25/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Very experienced and reliable.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Isabella S. - Seeking Work in Santa Cruz

Nanny Isabella

Santa Cruz, CA
$20 - $35/hr
Part-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

looking for part time after 5pm nanny job

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Marley D. - Seeking Work in Santa Cruz

Nanny Marley

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

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Dulce S. - Seeking Work in Santa Cruz

Nanny Dulce

Santa Cruz, CA
$23/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a mother of two children, I really like interacting with all children, I am patient and having my own children I have experience in caring for little ones, I have also previously cared for other children for a couple of years.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Tatiana T. - Seeking Work in Santa Cruz

Nanny Tatiana

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

A little bit about me

I have 5 kids of my own oldest is 12. I am bilingual, kind, caring.. love making kids happy because if they aren't I'm not. Making kids smile and seeing them laugh it's a sign that I'm doing my job

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Emmalia M. - Seeking Work in Santa Cruz

Nanny Emmalia

Santa Cruz, CA
$22/hr
Part-time
4 years experience

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Nyeleti M. - Seeking Work in Santa Cruz

Nanny Nyeleti

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

A little bit about me

My name is Nyeleti. I'm 25 years old and I've been looking after kids for 7 years. I love kids, I enjoy spending time with them and would love to be part of your family.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Sevinj N. - Seeking Work in Santa Cruz

Nanny Sevinj

Santa Cruz, CA
$16.50/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Sevinj Najafzade, I am 53 years old and from Azerbaijan. I speak fluent Russian, Turkish and Azerbaijani too. I have medical education as a nurse. I have 25 years experience with hospice and childcare, including special needs children.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

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

Nanny Adriana

Santa Cruz, CA
$19/hr
Full-time
7 years experience

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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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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