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Photo of Steven S.
San Diego, CA
45 years old
10 years experience
Part-time
$10-$15/hour
For the 16 of the last 20 years, I have worked at a local camp for children and adults with special needs, providing a safe and fun environment and assistance with whatever is needed. I have 12 units of child development and 6 are specifically related to special needs.
Experienced with ages: Youth, Teen, Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, Aspergers, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Developmental Delays, Down Syndrome, Pervasive Developmental Disorder, Prader Willi
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Last Login: Within 2 weeks
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Can provide special needs care within 10 miles of San Diego.
Photo of Michelle T.
San Diego, CA
48 years old
6 years experience
Part-time
$15-$20/hour
I basically just "fell into" working with special needs children and I absolutely loved it. I am very passionate about the special needs child. My experience spans from infant to 3 years. I worked with a premature and medically fragile infant. I created and maintained... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: Aspergers, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cognitive Disabilities, Developmental Delays, Food Allergies, Sensory Integration Disorder, Speech Delay
Response: Replies to 63% of messages.
Last Login: Within a month
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Can provide special needs care within 25 miles of San Diego.
Photo of Margaret W.
San Diego, CA
10 years experience
Part-time
$10-$15/hour
I have 12 years experience working with the DD population. This is my heart. I have worked all phases and am comfortable with this population. I am experienced with seizure and the medically fragile.
Experienced with ages: Youth, Teen, Adult, Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Cerebral Palsy, Cognitive...
Response: Replies to 77% of messages.
Last Login: Today
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Can provide special needs care within 30 miles of San Diego.
Photo of Kelley E.
San Diego, CA
52 years old
4 years experience
Full-time
$10-$20/hour
I had an in-home family daycare for four years and my step-sister also had an in-home family daycare at her home. We would work together and I would bring my daycare children (with the parents permission) to her home every week. The children had a great time together.... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Down Syndrome, Food Allergies
Response: Replies to 59% of messages.
Last Login: Within a week
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Can provide special needs care within 25 miles of San Diego.
Photo of Stacie W.
San Diego, CA
34 years old
10 years experience
Part-time
$20-$30/hour
I have been working with children with Special Needs for four years. I have experience with mild/moderate Autism, Aspergers, ODD, learning disabilities and ADD/ADHD. All of my experiences have been in a school setting and I am currently working as a Special Ed.... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth, Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Celiac, Central Auditory Processing Disorder, Developmental Delays,...
Response: Replies to 71% of messages.
Last Login: Within a week
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Can provide special needs care within 20 miles of San Diego.
Photo of Megan M.
San Diego, CA
27 years old
3 years experience
Part-time
$20-$35/hour
It is my passion to work with children with special needs. This is why I became a Special Education Teacher. This is my first year living/working in San Diego. I am currently working as a middle school special education teacher for students with mild-moderate disabilities.... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth, Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cognitive Disabilities, Developmental Delays, Down Syndrome, Dyslexia, Obesity, Speech Delay
Response: Replies to 100% of messages.
Last Login: Within a month
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Can provide special needs care within 10 miles of San Diego, including Poway and Escondido.
Photo of Vanessa B.
San Diego, CA
44 years old
10 years experience
Full-time
$10-$20/hour
I love helping people feel special but still allowing them to feel respected. I worked with handicapped children and seniors with Dementia.
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth, Teen, Adult, Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, Asthma, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Cognitive Disabilities, Cystic Fibrosis, Developmental Delays, Diabetes,...
Response: Replies to 50% of messages.
Last Login: Within a month
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Can provide special needs care within 20 miles of San Diego, including Santee, Rancho Santa Fe and Del Mar.
Lisa S.
 
Photo of Lisa S.
San Diego, CA
45 years old
10 years experience
Full-time
$15-$20/hour
Hello, I am interested in learning more about this side of being a nanny. I am open to taking classes if needed to become effective in working with the needs of an individual child. I have a lot of love and compassion and would like to do something wonderful with... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: ADHD, Asthma, Food Allergies
Response: Replies to 56% of messages.
Last Login: Today
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Can provide special needs care within 40 miles of San Diego, including San Marcos, Solana Beach and El Cajon.
Photo of Tammy S.
San Diego, CA
46 years old
10 years experience
Part-time
$10-$15/hour
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... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth, Teen, Adult, Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Central Auditory Processing Disorder,...
Response: Replies to 50% of messages.
Last Login: Within a week
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Can provide special needs care within 25 miles of San Diego, including Encinitas, Spring Valley and Vista.
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Photo of Erin H.
San Diego, CA
28 years old
2 years experience
Part-time
$10-$20/hour
I have been a special education teacher for the last two years. This includes students with autism, behavior disorders and Down syndrome.
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth, Teen, Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cognitive Disabilities, Developmental...
Response: Replies to 100% of messages.
Last Login: Today
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Can provide special needs care within 30 miles of San Diego, including La Jolla, Carlsbad and Oceanside.
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Photo of Laura Y.
San Diego, CA
23 years old
2 years experience
Part-time
$15-$15/hour
I have experience as a nanny for a high functioning 6-year-old with Down Syndrome and his 4-year-old brother. I was responsible for playing with the boys, feeding them, reading them lots of books, and putting them to sleep in the evenings. I worked at an Elementary... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental Delays, Down Syndrome, Dyslexia
Response: Replies to 34% of messages.
Last Login: Today
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Can provide special needs care within 10 miles of San Diego.
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Photo of Anna R.
San Diego, CA
20 years old
9 years experience
Part-time
$10-$25/hour
I have worked with kids since I was about 12, being a mother's helper. I have babysat on and off since then. I love working with kids. I'm an enthusiastic person that loves games, walks, reading, and just having fun. I am a certified ski instructor and also have... More>
Experienced with ages: Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Autism, Cancer, Celiac, Down Syndrome, Food Allergies, Mental Illness, Obesity
Response: Promised to reply within 3 days.
Last Login: Within 2 weeks
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Can provide special needs care within 35 miles of San Diego, including Chula Vista.
San Diego, CA
10 years experience
Part-time
$10-$40/hour
I am a registered nurse and would like to be a caregiver for special needs persons who require assistance with their daily personal care, transportation, and errands. I care for people of all ages. I have 21 years of hands on nursing experience and have worked... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth, Teen, Adult, Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Celiac, Central Auditory Processing...
Response: Replies to 81% of messages.
Last Login: Within a month
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Can provide special needs care within 40 miles of San Diego, including Temecula.
Sheena A. New!
 
San Diego, CA
24 years old
5 years experience
Full-time
$10-$20/hour
I have been working on and off in group homes for 5 years. I have experience working with both men and women, and with both the elderly and children. I initially started in this line of work after leaving a hair salon in hopes of something more full-filling. I... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth, Teen, Adult, Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Deafness, Developmental Delays, Diabetes, Down...
Response: Promised to reply within 1 day.
Last Login: Within a week
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Can provide special needs care within 20 miles of San Diego.
Ilene E. New!
 
San Diego, CA
46 years old
10 years experience
Part-time
$10-$20/hour
I have worked for 15 years in two hospitals as a Special Education Technician. I am passionate about this because I have been doing this so long, it is second nature where I feel honored that I can help out these children in need, so they can learn tricks of the... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth, Teen, Adult, Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Cerebral Palsy
Response: Promised to reply within 2 days.
Last Login: Within a week
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Can provide special needs care within 20 miles of San Diego.
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