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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Oceanside, CA

The average rate is $20/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Oceanside, CA

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Janice H.


Oceanside, CA

$30-46/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver For All Types Of Needs

5.0

(2)

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I am a 57yr old who has retired from working with doctors for 30 years. I began working as a house manager for a large family, handling many daily needs, which include: shopping, meal preparation, driving, organizing, cleaning, pet care, and everything that each day brought. When that job ended, I began my next adventure as a...
5.0
"Janice was an integral part of our daily lives. We initially hired her to prepare healthy meals and soon found that she was willing and capable of doing anything to help our family. She cared for our 2 yr old...

Reviewed by lillian J.

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Jennel V.


Oceanside, CA

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant

5.0

(2)

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I'm a Special Education Teacher and have worked in the field for over 15 years. I have experience with a wide range of needs and ages. It's my passion! I'm also a mother and animal lover! Feel free to send me a message, I'd love to chat further to see if it might be a good fit :) -Jennel
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Maria F.


Oceanside, CA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare Is A Very Rewarding Job!

4.7

(3)

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Having had six children of my own and had worked with special needs children at a school setting gives me the confidence and patience to work with children from infancy thru older years. I have my CPR/first certification.
5.0
"Maria is part of our family we love her. My son gets exited every time she arrives. She plays with him, keep him clean, and happy. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Sheila S.


Oceanside, CA

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Aunty Of 37 Nieces & Nephews

5.0

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Raised my great nephew from 3 weeks to 8 yrs old. Experienced in all facets of care giving. Newborns, toddlers, children, elderly, special needs & developmentally disabled. Have lived in Oceanside 45 yrs Own my home, reliable transportation. Live scanned-Background checked & fingerprints on file. Negative T. B Covid...
5.0
"Sheila has been a wonderful addition to our family over the last year. She has shown up on time each day, never called off and has been so flexible! We are moving to a new city and are so sad to lose her! She...

Reviewed by Michael S.

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Maria P.


Oceanside, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I Would Love To Take Care Of Your Kids! Joy And A Playful Attitude Are A Must!

5.0

(1)

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Hi! I am moving back to Phoenixville, PA between Feb and March. I'd describe my personality as vivacious, warm, fun. I like working with kids because it is so much fun and makes life so much sweeter! The innocence, energy, honesty are pure and refreshing and I love inspiring them and building their confidence. I'm looking for...
5.0
"Maria is an absolute gem!! She was amazing with our 16 year old no speaking, spelling Autistic daughter. She kept her busy and engaged - reading Hamilton, watching Hamilton, going on walks. She has even cared...

Reviewed by Jessica D.

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Jenna P.


Oceanside, CA

$21-37/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter In INDY

5.0

(1)

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Hello there! Glad you made it to my profile. I'm an Indiana University graduate with a bachelor's degree in Studio Art. Creativity is SO important to me! IMPORTANT: I currently work at an elementary school in Oceanside, but when the school year ends, I'll be looking for job while school is out. I'll be able to provide care up...
5.0
"Jenna is amazing! Jenna was our nanny for 5 months before she got married and moved out of state. She was so hands on with our son. He loved hanging out with her. She was so intentional with teaching and...

Reviewed by Care member

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Logan H.


Oceanside, CA

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Caring, Energetic, Fun Loving

5.0

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My experience in babysitting is quite extensive. I have been working with a foster mother who has fostered over 20 children, for almost 7 years now. I have experience with special needs children, and particularly specialize in infants. I have also been babysitting since age 12, and have been a nanny for a family before and loved...
5.0
"Logan is a very patient individual which is great since I have a 6 year old son with autism. When she met my son, he immediately gravitated to her which is a big deal for him. She engaged him as soon as she...

Reviewed by Dezni A.

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Utopia K.


Oceanside, CA

$15-30/hr8 yrs exp

You

5.0

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Responsibilities for ages ( 6months - 15 years old ) Washing the children's clothes, towels Preparing the children's meals and snacks Doing dishes after the children's meals and snacks are done Reading together. Helping the children with their homework. Playing outdoor games. Outdoor games include hide-and-seek, etc....
5.0
"Utopia was amazing! She started laundry and did dishes without us asking her to do them. She was spectacular with our son!"

Reviewed by Stacie G.

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Jean S.


Oceanside, CA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Or Nanny

5.0

(2)

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I have many years of experience with children of all ages. I can help you on nights and weekends. I would prefer day shift. I also have experience working with the special needs and the elderly. I am very honest and reliable. I have the vaccine and up to date on my other ones too
5.0
"Jean is a wonderful caregiver. She is great with my Special Needs son! Also, Jean is very well organized as far as scheduling goes. She's been flexible when I've needed to make changes and she has gone above...

Reviewed by Nicole M.

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Diana A.


Oceanside, CA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Love God , Love People

5.0

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I'm a people person. I love to help and make people comfortable. Love children. I speak English and Spanish fluently. Memory Care Specialist Have worked with patients who have Cancer, Dementia, Special Needs Diabetes Care, Stroke Survivors, Alzheimer's and companionship. Have experience with Bathing and grooming Feeding and...
5.0
"Diana has been instrumental in so much positive change and development with my mother since she came on to care for her in August. She's made a huge difference in our lives and my mom's quality of life at this...

Reviewed by Barbara M.

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Tammy S.


Oceanside, CA

$18-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caretaker/Home Aide/Personal Assistant/Friend

5.0

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Hi, my name is Tammy, After graduating high school, I worked as a Home Health Aide for I.H.S.S (In Home Supportive Services). While working, I attended evening classes and eventually graduated as a Medical Assistant. I have worked as a respiratory tech as well. I have experience working with many different patient needs. I am...
5.0
"Tammy has helped us several times as an on-call/short-notice caregiver. Yes, I would recommend Tammy!"

Reviewed by Cheryl J.

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Ana G.


Oceanside, CA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs (kids And Adults)

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Feel free to contact me. I have been working with special needs kids/adults for more than 10 years. I have a passion for caregiving and a desire to help others. I am an instructional aid sub in the Oceanside Unified School district.
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Tammy S.


Oceanside, CA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Medical Assistant For Special Needs And Personal Care Assistance.

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Hello, My name is Tammy. I began working as a Home Health Aide after high school. I enjoyed working with people who required special needs, companionship, or personal assistance. While working, I enrolled in a Medical Assistant Course. Upon completing classes I worked as a Medical Assistant in a pediatric and family practice...
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Hannah B.


Oceanside, CA

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello. I'm married to a service member on Camp Pendleton and have a 5-year-old child. I will be in north county for at least 3 years, but likely longer. Now that my 5-year-old is in school, I'm looking for a way to make some extra money while doing what I enjoy doing, watching kiddos. I do have experience with special needs...
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Angie C.


Oceanside, CA

$32/hr10 yrs exp

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I have been in the medical field 25 plus yrs. 12yrs plus extremely experienced with Dementia from 1st stage to 4th stage. experience w/ bed-bound patients, cancer patients. Tube feedings. Wrkd Hospice for 7 yrs w/ families who are going thru the process of caring for a terminally ill family member. Can help with Companionship...
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Jessica P.


Oceanside, CA

$25-45/hr8 yrs exp

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I have been in the Medical Field for 21 years. Specializing in Cardiology, Endocrinology and currently in Psychiatry. I would love to alleviate some responsibilities of family or simply assist your loved one with feeling a sense of companionship and independence. I am available for an hour or so Monday through Thursday and full...
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Diana A.


Oceanside, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

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I'm a people person. I love to help and make people comfortable. Love children. I speak English and Spanish fluently. Have worked with patients who have Cancer, Dementia, Diabetes Care, Stroke Survivors, Autism , ALS Alzheimer's and companionship. Memory Care Specialist. Specialist in loving and positive care. Help with...
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Schyler J.


Oceanside, CA

$18-23/hr1 yrs exp

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I've always loved helping others, and as I began to babysit children I realized I connected very well with special needs people. So, I began putting my focus more towards volunteering with special needs, etc. It really fills my heart with love and joy knowing that I am able to provide care to help someone live more...
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Matthew R.


Oceanside, CA

$22-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiving/Companionship/Pet Sitting/Walking

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Hello, thanks for visiting my profile. I've been in the caretaking field for about 10 years, My main work history has been in healthcare and caretaking management promoting independence and giving clients the time to feel seen and heard. Previously I managed an Enhanced Behavioral Support Home for adults with autism and other...

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I have experience working with autism , Down syndrome and others disabilities over 8 years. Currently have my cna and CPR. I love to help out spend quality time one on one .

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Oceanside, CA

Janice H.

5.0

Janice was an integral part of our daily lives. We initially hired her to prepare healthy meals and soon found that she was willing and capable of doing anything to help our family. She cared for our 2 yr old daughter with special needs, ran errands, grocery shopped, did housekeeping, pet sitting,...

- lillian J.

Maria F.

5.0

Maria is part of our family we love her. My son gets exited every time she arrives. She plays with him, keep him clean, and happy.

- Care member

Sheila S.

5.0

Sheila has been a wonderful addition to our family over the last year. She has shown up on time each day, never called off and has been so flexible! We are moving to a new city and are so sad to lose her! She has been wonderful with our 16 month old son and 3 year old daughter. She is calm and...

- Michael S.

Maria P.

5.0

Maria is an absolute gem!! She was amazing with our 16 year old no speaking, spelling Autistic daughter. She kept her busy and engaged - reading Hamilton, watching Hamilton, going on walks. She has even cared for our silly puppy while we were out of town. 12/10. Amazing!!!

- Jessica D.

Jenna P.

5.0

Jenna is amazing! Jenna was our nanny for 5 months before she got married and moved out of state. She was so hands on with our son. He loved hanging out with her. She was so intentional with teaching and playing with him that she was often recruited by other parents or daycare owners at the public...

- Care member

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Ratings for Oceanside, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.9 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Oceanside, CA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.