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Melissa R.

Lakeside, CA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience
I've owned my own school for 32 years and before and after school program loved by a career also worked with handicapped children and handicapped adults Also elderly assistant many references I love working with others very patient Also I Can Provide Special Needs Care

Care Member says "Melissa took care of my 2 children full time for nearly 3 years and was great with them. She was a great teacher and took them to various activities...

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Special Needs Support Person

Lakeside, CA

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 15 years of experience caring for disabled adults from teenagers to seniors. With me, your loved one will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm a multitasker, With all my skills and...
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Compassionate Caregiver With Exceptional Ability To Care For The Elderly.

Lakeside, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Companionship
light cleaning
meal prep
Compassionate caregiver that can provide exceptional care for the elderly and disabled. Able to assist with daily living activities, medical administration, meal preparation and personal care. I'd describe my personality as cheerful, outgoing, hardworking and compassionate.. I like caring for seniors because they remind me of...
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Direct Support Professional/Caregiver

Lakeside, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
My experience with the disabled has been mostly with adults (young and older). I've worked in group homes along with independent living services. I've had multiple trainings on how to intervene and support those with behavioral problems. I truly enjoy what I do by helping those achieve their goals and the very best quality of...
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Fun Nanny!

El Cajon, CA

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
10 years experience
Hello my name is Sarah. I have experience working with special needs about 5 years. Anything to ADHD, autism, nanny for a little girl with dwarfism. I do really love taking care of children/child and making memories with.
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Part Time Caregiver.

El Cajon, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Hospice services
companionship
meal prep
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I am a passionate person who enjoys taking care of Seniors. I have lived in San Diego all my life. I have done care-giving all my career. I have excellent references, transportation, auto insurance. I am available for errands, in home care, medication pick up or to fill pill containers. I can do light housekeeping and meal...

Chuck H. says "Really appreciated Kelly's promptness, caring & encouraging attitude during a very trying dental experience. I highly recommend her & would reach out to...

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It's A Pleasure To Meet You

El Cajon, CA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Hello. I am glad to meet you. I am currently employed with the San Diego Unified School District in the physical handicapped department, and have been for the past 20 years. I also have over 20 years experience in working with senior citizens. In my years of experience, I have been trained on numerous disabilities ranging from...

Terry H. says "Stephen (Tony) was a very helpful and capable caregiver. his easy-going friendly demeanor was helpful, especially given my parents changing needs. He was...

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Quality Care For Seniors And Persons With Disabilities

Santee, CA

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
companionship
meal prep
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Hi! My charge is a range of 28. 00 - 38. 00 minimum of two hours. I do not use my personal vehicle to transport clients but will use it to run necessary errands i. e shopping, prescriptions etc. CNA, RNA, and LVN - psych care. Experience in dementia end of life care, companion care. Culturally competent, respectful and believe...

Care Member says "Teresa has been amazing with my elderly, bedbound mother with several ailments. She had a stroke in 2018 that has been degenerative. Teresa has gained...

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El Cajon, CA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello. I am glad to meet you. I am currently employed with the San Diego Unified School District in the physical handicapped department, and have been for the past 20 years. I also have over 20 years experience in working with senior citizens. In my years of experience, I have been trained on numerous disabilities ranging from...

William B. says "Fantastic care of my 15y/o son with CP daily at school for almost 4 years. Doesn't just help, but proactively brings forward ideas/solutions for issues...

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RN Of 18 Years At Your Service

Poway, CA

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$50/hr
10 years experience
Hello, My name is Jayson, and I'm a registered nurse here in San Diego, CA. I have over 20 years of experience as an RN and many years of experience as a caregiver prior to that. I've served as a nurse and I'm fully vaccinated and boosted for COVID-19. I'm able-bodied, comfortable with lifting/turning, and I'm very...
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Experience And Job Title

Santee, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Mina. I am a former nanny and employee of the Cajon Valley Union School District in San Diego, CA. Some of my daily responsibilities included diaper changing, assisting in hygiene, shaping behaviors, etc. (This is just a few to start but I strive to learn more everyday). I started working for the district when...
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DSP

El Cajon, CA

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$21/hr
5 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
I'm currently a (DSP) working in a group home with group of guys with intellectual disabilities. I Performs personal care tasks, including assistance with basic personal hygiene and grooming, feeding, and ambulation, medical monitoring, and health care.
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Special Needs Provider

Santee, CA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Hi my name is Savelina and I live in Rancho Penasqutitos. My availability is M-F from 9 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. however, I am willing to wok with you on that. I have been working with adults and seniors with disabilities at my current job for over 15 years. I have moved to San Diego and would like to focus now on helping adult with...
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El Cajon, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
I've been private caregiver for 5 years now, i've been helping families and their love ones. -Dementia -Alzheimers -Disability -Shower/baths -Meal Prep -Activities -Physical Therapy
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Compassionate Caregiver

El Cajon, CA

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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
mobility assistance
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate and caring person who loves to help seniors and people with disabilities remain in their own home. I have care giving experience that includes companionship, medication management, personal care and bathing, staying physically active and rehabilitation, transportation to doctors appointments, to run errands,...
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Senior Care Giver

Santee, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
respite care
Hi my name is Savelina and I live in Santee. My availability is from 8:30 a.m. to2:30 p.m. however I am willing to work with you on that. I have been working with adults and seniors with disabilities at my current job for over 15 years. I have moved to San Diego and continued working with seniors! I am a very loving and caring...
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Special Needs Provider

Santee, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I am friendly and willing to work. I have some experience in caring for adults. I cared for my father when he had Cancer and I also helped care for my step-father when he was battling Cancer. My mother took care of people providing home care and for the ones who needed social activity, I would come and visit and spend time with...
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Poway, CA

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Hi there! I have a little over 5 years professional experience in childcare. and also special needs. . I learned some very creative ways to say no without using the word no through this experience! I gained a lot of confidence in public while dealing with outbursts and overstimulation. I also taught swim lessons with family swim...
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I'm Here To Make Life Easier

El Cajon, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I enjoy doing what I can to accommodate the elderly for whatever they need. I have lots of patience and experience. I'm open minded and am happy to try new things if it helps!
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A Tad-bit About Me...

Poway, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as kind, direct and patient I like caring for people with neurodiverse abilities because we fit like a perfect puzzle I'm looking for a job that is meaningful and builds skills for us both to live more fulfilled lives. I started caring for people with neurodivergent abilities when I started...
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  • 60 special needs adult care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.25/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs adult care is 5.0

Recent special needs adult care reviews from local parents in Lakeside, CA

Special Needs Adult Care in Lakeside, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care

Melissa R.

Melissa took care of my 2 children full time for nearly 3 years and was great with them. She was a great teacher and took them to various...

- Care member

Kelly W.

Really appreciated Kelly's promptness, caring & encouraging attitude during a very trying dental experience. I highly recommend her & would...

- Chuck H.

Stephen L.

Stephen (Tony) was a very helpful and capable caregiver. his easy-going friendly demeanor was helpful, especially given my parents changing...

- Terry H.

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