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381 special needs caregivers are listed in San Diego, CA

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in San Diego, CA

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Working with kids of all ages for many years (both by teach and play) has taught me a lot, guaranteeing that I will be the perfect fit for your family. I have a bachelor's degree and have worked as a behavioral therapist for over 3 years. So depending on the demands of the parents, I am able to work with kids based on their...
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Yovannah M.


San Diego, CA

$22-50/hr5 yrs exp

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Caring, kind, dependable, organized and personable individual with 5 years experience in childcare for special needs.. Medical Assistant, CPR & AED certified. In-home care tasks typically.
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Jaden Y.


San Diego, CA

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver & Behavior Technician

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I have had the pleasure of working with a wide variety of special needs children, ages 5 - 15, as both a tutor and a caregiver. These students have included kids with ADHD, ADD, dyslexia, and autism from moderate to severe. My approach as a tutor and caregiver is based around the notion of positive reinforcement. I work with...
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Courtney M.


San Diego, CA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

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I have a lot of special needs experience, especially autism. I was a behavior therapist for 4 years and am mostly looking for casual hours outside of my current full-time position as a school media specialist. (And of course building relationships).
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Mayra C.


San Diego, CA

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny And Babysitter

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Hello my name is Mayra C. I work with special ed student for the San Diego school district. I have been working with special ed students for 3 years. I love and enjoy every second I have with these kids and with kids in general. I myself have a 2-year-old child. I am a special ed technician, special ed assistant, a behavioral...
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Mylie G.


San Diego, CA

$14-19/hr

Childcare

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I have lots of experiences with kids, from young to old, and I adore being around them. I am extremely extroverted, love keeping up with kids energy, and coming up with fun ways to stay entertained. I have tutored kids, coached them in sports, and done volunteer. I am comfortable with infants, toddlers, kids with special needs,...
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Isabella Z.


San Diego, CA

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver, Housekeeper Available

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I have experience working with special needs individuals for over 3 years now. I have worked in a home setting as well as a clinic setting. I am passionate about working with this population and know how important it is to meet an individuals needs which is what I would like to assist with when needed!

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I'm a happy person that enjoys working with kids. My experience ranges from multi child daycare years 1-5, multi child in home years 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...
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Zlota L.


San Diego, CA

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

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I can help with whatever needs u need just let me know what needs to be done and we will work together to get it done
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Maria S.


San Diego, CA

$17-22/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi everyone! My name is Camila , I'm 28 years old, , I have more that 4 years of childcare experience, I live In north park About me - I Have worked with infants new born - 14 years (will give references if interested) - CPR & FIRST AIDE certified (infant-adult) -I'm a good driver; I have a California driver's license and clean...
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Sarah L.


San Diego, CA

$22-26/hr5 yrs exp

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Hey there, I have been a nanny for over 5 years. I first started as a respite worker for kids with Autism and Down syndrome working at ARCC. This was a great experience traveling around homes in San Diego and providing care for kids with special needs. Here I was able to expand my knowledge as a nanny. I have experience with...
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Sierra D.


San Diego, CA

$19-24/hr4 yrs exp

Amazing, Fun, Professional Care Taker!

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I have worked with children for over 10 years! I have been a preschool teacher for four. I have worked with ages 0-18. I am fluent in American Sign Language.

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Hello! I am a reliable, patient, and positive person who has experience as a CNA and babysitter. I am committed to providing optimal care for children and adults and I am always open to completing new tasks amongst a job! I love to organize, cook, clean, and even do arts & crafts! I also was a Teacher's Assistant in High School...
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Cora W.


San Diego, CA

$23-28/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi :) With a BA in Psych and over 5 years of dedicated experience, I have had the privilege of supporting both children and adults with through gentle guidance and prioritizing playfulness special needs, particularly focusing on individuals with autism. My approach emphasizes integrity, direct communication, and the importance...

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I have 2 years of experience with taking care of kids and I have 4 years experience with caregiver. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling. I have learnt how to be patient and listen and be supportive, also professional and responsible to do my duty and take care of them both.
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Kayla P.


San Diego, CA

$18-23/hr4 yrs exp

Loving Momma Ready To Take Care Of Your Bundles Of Joy

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Hi! my name is Kayla. I am 32 years old and have been working with children ranging from ages 2 months to 13 for 12 years! I myself have three children of my own, two of whom are on the autism spectrum and are 4 and 5 years old. The oldest is 11 years old. I've worked in a variety of different childcare settings from day cares...
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Mikayla L.


San Diego, CA

$25-50/hr4 yrs exp

Creative, Gentle And Therapeutic Support!

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Hi there! I specialize in autism and ADHD supportive services. I have four years of experience working with children and families as a counselor in a mental health setting, especially children with high support needs or disabilities. I currently work part time in special education and part time as a coach, and I am a trainee in...
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Paige A.


San Diego, CA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Paige And I Am Your Childs Future Best Friend!

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I have lived in sunny Mira Mesa for a grand total of two weeks now. I was born and raised in Atkinson NH playing in the snow and swimming in the other Ocean (one A Lot colder) I recently got married to my best friend and moved across the country to the warmest winter I have ever seen! I am super eager to start my life here and I...
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Makena B.


San Diego, CA

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

Registered Behavior Technician

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I worked as a registered behavioral technician so I worked with children with autism and used aba therapy. The kids I worked with ranged from 3-9
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Natasha M.


San Diego, CA

$15-50/hr1 yrs exp

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I am a third year student at UCSD majoring in cognitive and behavioral neuroscience and minoring in environmental studies. I was born and raised in San Diego, with a brief period of my childhood spent in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Myself and others would describe me as trustworthy, enthusiastic, patient, humorous, empathetic,...

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Average Rating4.7 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in San Diego, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 136 reviews of the 381 listed special needs caregivers.