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60 special needs child care are listed in Lakeside, CA

The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 6 years

Special needs child care in Lakeside, CA

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Melissa R.


Lakeside, CA

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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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
5.0
"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 around our area on a daily basis, which the kids loved. I...

Reviewed by Care member

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Socorro E Z.


Lakeside, CA

$17-22/hr3 yrs exp

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I'm a Caregiver, I am very patient, compassionate, loving. I provide my clients the best attention they need to make their life easier, I help them bathe, I prepare food, I give them their prescription medicines. I play games that help their memory, we walk and more .
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Sarah K.


El Cajon, CA

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Nanny!

5.0

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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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Cristy W.


Santee, CA

$22/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

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I currently work as a teacher at a preschool in Poway, and am looking to care for a child full time in order to replace this position. I currently have a baby and I am wanting to bring him along with me. I worked at a children's Pediatric health care center as a CNA and a teacher for three years helping a number of medically...
5.0
"Cristy is very nice, and has a great heart, very easy to talk to and my baby boy loves her very much, especially when she sings him his favorite kid songs. "

Reviewed by Deanna C.

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Stephen L.


El Cajon, CA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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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...
5.0
"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 that arise. My son responds well to him and clearly...

Reviewed by William B.

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Lisa A.


El Cajon, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Former Special Educator With 20+ Years Of Experience

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Greetings, Thank you for viewing my profile. I started My professional experience includes over 10 years of teaching children with special needs, as well as 10 years of tutoring, advocating, IEP review, respite care, and school facilitating. I hold Master's Degrees in Special Education as well as Professional Counseling, with...
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Michelle R.


El Cajon, CA

$10-30/hr2 yrs exp

Patient And Loving Preschool Teacher / Nanny

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I have experience caring for children, with development delays, slight autism, and bi-polar disorder. The key to caring for children with special needs is patience and love. I also have experience with caring for foster children and meeting their needs for a loving and patient consistent person in their lives.
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Angela H.


El Cajon, CA

$12-17/hr3 yrs exp

Angela

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I would love to get to know your kiddos/ special needs and help them grow as individuals ! I am able to help wherever needed and am so excited to encourage yall!
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Ansley K.


El Cajon, CA

$20-50/hr6 yrs exp

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I started caring for people with special needs, kids, and seniors when I was 17, I'm now 23, and I've loved it ever since. People with special needs are intelligent, funny, and so lovable. I love how much energy kids have and how imaginative they are. I enjoy making everyone smile and making sure they feel loved. In my spare...
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Jennifer H.


El Cajon, CA

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

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Hello, I have been working with patients for approximately 12 yrs now, with a couple forays into the accounting world. I discovered that the tiny little boxes in bookkeeping is not for me. Working directly with patients/clients and their families is much more exciting and satisfying for me. I have been working with people with...
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Layla J.


El Cajon, CA

$25-35/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Layla and I am 18 years old. I plan on attending university in the fall where I will be studying child development. I am a high school senior but I teach a kindergarten class and I love working with children! I work with Banding Together for weekly musical therapy sessions, and I am also involved in the Special...
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Trinity W.


Poway, CA

$23-30/hr5 yrs exp

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College student with multiple years of professional care expenses with all ages and ranges of impairment. Including mobility and communication differences.
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Catherine R.


El Cajon, CA

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving And Imaginative Nanny

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I have been babysitting since I was 12, not including caring for my younger siblings before that. I have always loved caring for babies and children- joining them as they play, and watching them learn and grow. I have nannied for a total of four years, as well as worked as a Certified Nurse Assistant and in-home caregiver. I...
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Emily H.


Santee, CA

$22-27/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi San Diego! My name is Emily - caretaker by day, mental health worker by night. I've been in the field for 3 years with paid experience working with Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, chemical dependency, eating disorders, and complex mood disorders. I just completed my graduate education in Global Health following a double...
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Kathlyn A.


Santee, CA

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

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I am a graduate student currently obtaining my Master's in Education and Special Education credential. I grew up with family members with a variety of special needs, and have been passionate about working with this population since a young age. I currently have approximately seven years of paid experience providing childcare.
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Linda S.


Santee, CA

$18-30/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver

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On State Provider Registry, Certified Caregiver. Previous clients w/diabetes, Dementia, Parkinson's, end of life, cooking (incl. special diets), feeding, personal care, (bathing, dressing, hygiene), OT/PT help, light housekeeping, pet care, post hospital/rehab adjustment, Downs, Autism & normal child care (raised Type 1 & ADHD...
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Jayson P.


Poway, CA

$50/hr10 yrs exp

RN Of 18 Years At Your Service

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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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Savelina F.


Santee, CA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

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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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Michelle L.


El Cajon, CA

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

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My name's Michelle! I'm a behavior analyst taking a break between full time jobs to have a breather before traveling overseas. To bridge the gap between jobs, I want to do some childcare. I am comfortable working with kids 2 and up. I am comfortable working with kids who are currently in the process of potty training. I am...
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Brittney R.


El Cajon, CA

$16-50/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Brittney! I am looking for a second job as a nanny with my current job working as a special education aid in the Grossmont Union High School District. I typically work with students with ADHD, ASD, Intellectual Disabilities, Down Syndrome, and SLD. I have a reliable transportation, can help meal preparation, light...

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Lakeside, CA

Melissa R.

5.0

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 around our area on a daily basis, which the kids loved. I trusted Melissa with my children and highly recommend her to future families.

- Care member

Cristy W.

5.0

Cristy is very nice, and has a great heart, very easy to talk to and my baby boy loves her very much, especially when she sings him his favorite kid songs.

- Deanna C.

Stephen L.

5.0

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 that arise. My son responds well to him and clearly enjoys working with him. I recommend him without reservation.

- William B.

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