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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Chula Vista, CA

The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Chula Vista, CA

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Sammantha B.


San Diego, CA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Nursing Student Looking To Gain More Experience Of Care Taking

5.0

(2)

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Hi my name is Sam! I'm a navy veteran who is now attending Point Loma Nazarene university for nursing. I am recently married and my husband and I live in north park. Growing up my mother was a special needs teacher and care giver and I was right beside her caring and learning for the children. Personally, I'm an organizer,...
5.0
"I have known Sam for about 4 years and she's AMAZING. I would recommend her to anyone. She is amazing with children and so sweet! She is extremely dependable and trustworthy. She will not let you down!"

Reviewed by Raven D.

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Amber B.


San Diego, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Artistic And Caring Full/Part Time Nanny

5.0

(5)

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Hello families! It's that time again to search for another sweet family. Open to most ages but really enjoy growing with families from the beginning to build a strong connection and support system. I've nannied for 10+ years ( mostly full time) as well as worked in classrooms and specialized/ trained previously in behavioral...
5.0
"One of the best parenting decisions we have made is hiring Amber as our nanny! Amber started nannying for us when our daughter was 6 months old. She has been an integral part of our family from January 2019...

Reviewed by Care member

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Lais H.


San Diego, CA

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hi This Is A Little About Me.

5.0

(1)

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I'm a happy person that enjoys working with kids. My experience ranges from multi child daycare years 1-5, 1-11, and special needs children on a one to one basis. Autistic children like me and I understand their need for schedules, patience and varied communication methods. I'd describe my personality as attentive, joyful...
5.0
"Lais was great from the initial conversation, the kids loved her, and she was so easy to work with!"

Reviewed by Joshua W.

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Michelle T.


San Diego, CA

$23-25/hr5 yrs exp

My Special Needs

5.0

(2)

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I am very passionate about special needs children. Their complexities are intriguing and challenging to me. I am eager to learn and participate as much as I can. My care is comprised of infants and toddlers with Aspergers, delayed development, medically fragile, premature, sensory integration disorder, and speech delayed. I...
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Amanda D.


Spring Valley, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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I love kids and have 5 of my own, from 14-year-old twins to 26-year-olds. I have volunteered as a sitter with Radys ER psych unit, and also volunteered and worked part time at Bancroft Elementary in Spring Valley. I have been in Healthcare for 20 years. I have worked Companion Care to Hospice, and have 16 years of quad...
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Tatiana G.


San Diego, CA

$20-42/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny

5.0

(3)

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Hello, my name is Tatiana. Originally, I am from Russia and have live in the USA for 12 years. I enjoy working with kids and looking for a part-time nanny job to take some weight off your shoulders. I love kids and always can get along with them. I like doing studying activities, like reading, coloring, playing memory games...
5.0
"Tatiana worked as a full time nanny for my autistic son for several years. She was punctual, loving, careful, and became an integral part of our family. She worked for us at the time my son received his...

Reviewed by Betsy G.

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Cynthia T.


National City, CA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Occasional Sitter With 10+Years Of Experience. Pet Friendly

5.0

(1)

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I have 10+ years of experience working with infants/toddlers, preschool age children, and children with special needs. My background and education is in Child Development with an emphasis in Special Education and Challenging Behaviors. I have worked as a child care provider at a home daycare, a preschool teacher for a private...
5.0
"We love Cynthia she has helped care for my three month old shes very patient and kind Cynthia is a hard worker well trusted person Cynthia has a background on child care and child development for many years...

Reviewed by Sandra M.

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Lucia R.


Coronado, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Lucia

5.0

(2)

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Compassionate, dedicated, and highly skilled CDA and RBT certified childcare worker that pays particular attention to the youth by providing educational, therapeutic, and emotional support. With high empathy and excellent listening skills, a passion for people highlights my connection, as well as certifications, for a positive...
5.0
"She is incredibly positive, nurturing, patient, and compassionate with children. She always an amazing amount of energy, and has a wonderfully trustworthy personality."

Reviewed by Care member

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Noelle S.


National City, CA

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Home Healthcare Attendent

5.0

(1)

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I recently was working as a teacher aid at Stepping Stone schools. I worked with various age groups. From infants to school age children. Due to the Covid-19 Variant I have decided to take a more one on one approach. Basically I prefer to work with one family and their child or children. I am vaccinated and practice frequent...
5.0
"Noelle was my clients caregiver and went above and beyond to provide quality care for him. She educated herself in all areas of his medical needs, was always willing to do whatever the families desires were for...

Reviewed by Care member

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Makenna G.


San Diego, CA

$18-23/hr1 yrs exp

Registered Behavioral Therapist

5.0

(1)

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I am a passionate and dedicated special education care provider with experience working with individuals with developmental, behavioral, and intellectual disabilities. As a Registered Behavioral Therapist, I am trained to provide evidence-based interventions to promote positive behavior change. My commitment to safety and...
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Allison T.


San Diego, CA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Let's Go Outside, Do Crafts, Play And Learn!

5.0

(1)

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Hello, I'm Allison and I have what it takes to be your child's best nanny! Experience includes: many years of babysitting, work with special needs children in a group home setting, and after school nannying with transportation duties, meal prep and homework help. I also worked as a part-time naturalist for two years with the...
5.0
"We hired Allison while on vacation in Joshua Tree to look after our and our friends' 2 year old daughters. Allison was punctual, connected with the kids and texted us with an update while we were out. We would...

Reviewed by Yann M.

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Melanie N.


San Diego, CA

$49/hr10 yrs exp

Super Nanny

3.0

(2)

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- born & raised in Kansas - babysat starting at 11 years old - great with new born babies - 12-year-old helping with homework, emotional support, etc. - specialized in early childhood interventions - specialized in working with kiddos with Autism, and experienced with other special needs - specialized in integrating kiddos...
5.0
"Melanie has been great with our son! She is very patient and understanding. She is also very willing to listen to his particular needs and do her best to accommodate them."

Reviewed by Evan P.

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Marlene M.


San Diego, CA

$20-35/hr9 yrs exp

Caring, Compassionate, With Patience

5.0

(2)

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I'm patient and have great respect for seniors. I've cared for several seniors while residing in Minnesota. One couple in particular required transportation, bookkeeping, house cleaning, meal prep, bathing, transferring to and from beds, shopping and errands. This job lasted 1. 5 years until this wonderful couple passed away, 1...
5.0
"Marlene has been a companion and care giver for my handicapped husband for about 3 months. She is very caring, helpful, hardworking and pleasant person to be with. I recommend Marlene highly."

Reviewed by Care member

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Friendly and conpassionate nursing student with clinical experience in acute and mental health care.
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Lucero R.


San Ysidro, CA

$26/hr9 yrs exp

Lucero R.

5.0

(1)

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I love working with children any age , I enjoy teaching , helping and guiding them to succeed their developmental milestones. I have almost 9 years of experience working with infant, todlers and up to 12 years old. I also have experience with children with special needs such as Autism and ADHD. In 2017 did my internship in a...
5.0
"My family hired Lucero to work as a nanny for our daughter when she was 10 to 19 months. Lucero is kind, patient, trustworthy, and communicative. My husband and I both work from home and Lucero adapted...

Reviewed by Care member

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Araceli G.


Spring Valley, CA

$40/hr5 yrs exp

Super Fun And Energetic

5.0

(1)

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Hi! My name is Araceli , I am currently working for Kaiser as a Behavior Interventionist working with children with autism, I have been in the field for 4 yrs and 6 months. I have lots of experience with children of all ages. I also help my family on my free time to take care of my brothers new born and 2-year-old, which I love...
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Catherine C.


National City, CA

$17-22/hr

Certified Nurse Assistant/ Caregiver/ Childcare/ Housekeeping

5.0

(2)

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I do have experience in taking care of a client with developmental delay, adhd, autism, down syndrome, sun downing, paraplegic, quadroplegic, spinal injury. I can give reference if needed.
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Kiara W.


San Diego, CA

$17-22/hr9 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Kiara I've been caring for children since I was 15years old first starting off with babysitting. Now I am the youth leader at my church and I've worked with special needs children as an aide in the La Mesa district. I enjoy teaching children but also learning from them. I look forward to serving your families...
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Shaelyn M.


San Diego, CA

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

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I love working with kids! I've worked with kids ages 0 to 18 years old for 5 years now. I have a degree in Speech and Hearing Sciences, and I have experience with special needs. I love doing arts and crafts. I can also help with homework.
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Tiffany B.


San Diego, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

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Over the past 15 years I have worked with children in a variety of settings including in homes, childcare centers, schools, and group home settings for children with special needs. I enjoy keeping kids entertained with age appropriate activities and outdoor excursions. I have a 1-year-old son that accompanies me on care jobs.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Chula Vista, CA

Sammantha B.

5.0

I have known Sam for about 4 years and she's AMAZING. I would recommend her to anyone. She is amazing with children and so sweet! She is extremely dependable and trustworthy. She will not let you down!

- Raven D.

Amber B.

5.0

One of the best parenting decisions we have made is hiring Amber as our nanny! Amber started nannying for us when our daughter was 6 months old. She has been an integral part of our family from January 2019 until our daughter started kindergarten. She is conscientious, responsible, capable, and...

- Care member

Lais H.

5.0

Lais was great from the initial conversation, the kids loved her, and she was so easy to work with!

- Joshua W.

Tatiana G.

5.0

Tatiana worked as a full time nanny for my autistic son for several years. She was punctual, loving, careful, and became an integral part of our family. She worked for us at the time my son received his diagnosis and not only did she do all the childcare things she was hired to do, she facilitated...

- Betsy G.

Cynthia T.

5.0

We love Cynthia she has helped care for my three month old shes very patient and kind Cynthia is a hard worker well trusted person Cynthia has a background on child care and child development for many years that's a plus for us shes very attentive and caring i can leave in peace to work while...

- Sandra M.

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

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Chula Vista, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.