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369 special needs caregivers are listed in San Diego, CA

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in San Diego, CA

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Cathleen S.


San Diego, CA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

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I have raised a son that had brain cancer when he was 10 years old. I worked with him thru Occupational and Physical Therapies, speech therapy, cognitive therapy, and vision therapy, etc. I also worked in special ed in the School District. I worked one on one with students of various disabilities and also helped teach a...
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Laura M.


San Diego, CA

$25-35/hr4 yrs exp

Full-Time/Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver

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Hello families! My name is Laura, 36 years of age and an experienced, responsible childcare provider. I have several years of experience taking care of children from 3 months to 12 years old in home, daycare and school settings. I am here to offer your children a safe and comfortable environment. My goal is to ensure that your...
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Desi S.


San Diego, CA

$18-20/hr2 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver For Special Needs, Children, And Seniors

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"Hello! Im a young single mom in college, and I'm certified in first aid and CPR, offering tender care for special needs. Experienced in child and senior care, I prioritize safety and well-being. Let me support your family's unique needs with warmth and understanding. Contact me for compassionate care."
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David L.


San Diego, CA

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

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I have worked for over a decade plus with clients with differing diagnosis. Traumatic Brain Injury, Autism, Alzheimer's/Dementia, Multiple Scoliosis, Parkinsons and Hospice. Working with clients of these diagnoses I have experienced the importance of mental and physical attention. This required an emphasis on physical safety...
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Austin R.


San Diego, CA

$24-30/hr10 yrs exp

Austin R, RBT And Instructional Special Needs Aide

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Hi! I'm Austin. I have worked with children of all ages for 15 years in every context! I started as a camp counselor in high school. Then I went to UCLA. My junior year I worked as an English tutor to children in Spain while studying abroad. In 2015 I did the same in Mexico-I'm fluent in Spanish. Also In 2015 my beautiful...
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Connor H.


San Diego, CA

$15-20/hr

Loving, Patient, And Friendly 22 Year Old Caregiver for special needs/friend :)

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Hello! I'm Connor, a 22-year-old. I have a younger sister with special needs, including physical disability and learning/memory issues. I myself have ADHD, bipolar 2 disorder, and in the past have suffered from severe anxiety. I have also had times when I have gotten very overwhelmed easily and had issues with sensory...
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Phaedra C.


San Diego, CA

$18-23/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs

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My cousin is special and I helped take care of him for serval years. I have taken care of many kids with different disorders. I am friendly and I will be there as a friend for them and I can help them learn with easier ways on teaching it to them so they don't struggle
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Gabriella M.


San Diego, CA

$10-25/hr4 yrs exp

Special needs caregiver.

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Hello,I am Special needs caregiver. I've worked with adults with mental disabilities for over 4 years. I went to school for sociology
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Chris A.


San Diego, CA

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver - Special Needs

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I have been a caregiver for about 17 years and worked in care facilities (nursing homes and hospitals), as well as home care settings. I would like to use my skills and experience to provide care for individuals with special needs and the elderly. I would provide personal care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, feeding,...
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Becka G.


San Diego, CA

$20-43/hr

Special-needs Caregiver

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I have been a Respite Caregiver at the ARC of San Diego 2009 to the present. I have experience with youth, teens. Adults and seniors. I've worked bedside for the past two years. I can test blood glucose, administer insulin, give a sponge baths, change, adult diapers I worked with a down syndrome, ADULT taking her out into the...
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Ana Barbara F.


San Diego, CA

$20-26/hr2 yrs exp

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Worked as a behavioral interventionist with Autistic kids. Did my degree practice/work in a special needs school in Mexico. Very patient. Very caring with kids. Love to do activities with the kids and play games. Read books to them. Do arts and crafts. Great on sensory input needs. Can help with extra things needed. Teach or...
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Sara I.


San Diego, CA

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Certified

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I have a master's degree in health and science and I recently obtained my teaching credentials in special education. My job is rewarding. I have experience teaching in school and caring for younger children and teenagers with different disabilities.
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Chloe P.


San Diego, CA

$25-50/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced & Fun Special Needs Caregiver

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Hi! My name is Chloe, and I would love to opportunity to work with your family! I am a very reliable, patient, and spunky person who has around 5 years of experience caring for numerous children and adults with intellectual and physical disabilities. In addition to that, I have been babysitting children ever since I became old...
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Amy S.


San Diego, CA

$20-25/hr

Caregiver/Buddy For Those With Special Needs

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My experience with special needs began with my cousin who has cerebral palsy and is on the autism spectrum. Our family is very close and I grew up spending time with him and later caring for him when his parents were away. I also was an assistant in high school for the Adapted PE class where I helped students to access the...
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Debora B.


San Diego, CA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Behavior Special Needs Caregiver

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I am a responsible adult who has over 7 years' experience working with children and adults with disabilities. I am an art enthusiast and I also love sports. I am a Registered Behavior Therapist with extensive experience working in the School District. I am very patient, caring but firm always looking to have fun with the kiddos...
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Faranaz N.


San Diego, CA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Helper

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I have worked with seniors who have Alzheimer's, asthma, and other such illnesses.
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Daina A.


San Diego, CA

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Loving, Passionate Sitter!

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Hello! My name is Daina and I would love to help your family out. I have always had a passion and gift for connecting and communicating with any Special Needs individual. I first started assisting in Special Needs Classrooms at local schools with duties like interactive engagement, social skills, tutoring, and life skills. I...
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Grace G.


San Diego, CA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

College Student With Special Needs Experience!

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- My major in college is Special Education for children K-6. -Experience with wheelchairs of all kinds -Experience with catheters -Experience with down syndrome, all types of autism, and developmental delays.
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Kendall M.


San Diego, CA

$20-30/hr

Special Needs Nanny

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Hello! My name is Kendall and I am currently a second year Special Education teacher for a middle school in San Diego Unified. I teach mild-moderate students with disabilities ranging from Learning Disabilities to Autism Spectrum Disorder to Cerebral Palsy, etc. I am very comfortable working with children with disabilities, as...
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Caitlynn P.


San Diego, CA

$18-25/hr4 yrs exp

Registered Behavior Therapist/ Special Ed Instructional Aid

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I have four years of experience working with individuals with developmental delays relating to autism, speech, physical ability, etc. ranging between the ages of 2-18. I am very comfortable with working with this population and learning more about an individual to being as helpful as possible. I am registered as a behavior...

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

Average Rating4.7 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in San Diego, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 152 reviews of the 369 listed special needs caregivers.