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49 special needs caregivers are listed in Atascadero, CA

The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Atascadero, CA

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Aiyana S.


San Luis Obispo, CA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Happy Nanny

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Hi I am Aiyana ! I'm a 20-year-old college student who loves kids and is looking to babysit part time. I've had a love for childcare since I was old enough to hold a baby. Through high school I coached children's gymnastics so I am comfortable and familiar with many age groups. Also spent time in high school working with special...
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"We had Aiyana babysit our 2 and 4 year old while on a weekend trip to Paso Robles. She was flexible enough to come to our hotel room and the kids had a blast with her. She was punctual, attentive and very...

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Amber R.


San Luis Obispo, CA

$25-50/hr5 yrs exp

Sitter, Nanny, Caregiver, Experience With Special Needs

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I have been working in special education for the last two years for the school district. I have a degree in child development. I have experience in ABA and working with children with autism. I am kind, patient and calm under pressure. Reliable and have references.
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Jacqueline H.


San Luis Obispo, CA

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Nanny

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Hello! My name is Jacqueline. I am a student at Cuesta College where I am studying Social Services. I love working with kids of all ages and special needs. I have taken 3 child development classes and worked at the Tiny Tigers Preschool for 2 years. I look forward to meeting you and your families as well as your furry friends!
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Maddie M.


Paso Robles, CA

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

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I am a Certified Nursing Assistant for the state of California. I'm great with people & would love to be a rock for someone during difficult times. I have many experiences with patients who have Dementia, Alzheimer's, dialysis, special needs, etc.
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Olivia S.


San Luis Obispo, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Energetic And Qualified!

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Hi! I'm Olivia and I'm a Kinesiology student at Cal Poly SLO (for 2 more quarters) with the ultimate goal of becoming a pediatric physical therapist. I have taken several child development and developmental psychology classes. I used to work as a gymnastics coach, where I was the preschool program director, so I know tons of...
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Kelly C.


San Luis Obispo, CA

$14-50/hr4 yrs exp

This Is To Get To Know Me!

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Hello! My name is Kelly! I've been working with kids since the summer going into ninth grade, so about four years. I started working with special needs kids and babysitting at that time. I love to be around children because of their energy! I am good at coming up with activities for us to do, cooking meals for them, and tidying...
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Stephanie L.


Pismo Beach, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

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I have 24 years of Special Education teaching experience. My Master's degree in in Special Education Mod/Severe with an emphasis on Emotional and Behavioral Disabilities. I have worked with children and adults with Autism and other developmental disabilities. I have 2 children in college, ages 22and 20. I live in Pismo Beach...
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Taylor S.


San Luis Obispo, CA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

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Special Education Teacher in San Luis Obispo County Schools Experience with mild and severe special needs Enjoys taking adventures or completing tasks at home. Comfortable with all populations. Capable of tutoring in early reading and math.
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Laycee C.


Pismo Beach, CA

$17-60/hr7 yrs exp

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I am currently pursuing a degree in early childhood development to focus on working with children from birth to early adolescence. I am also trained to work with special needs children and have multiple years of experience.
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Marley K.


San Luis Obispo, CA

$25-50/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Nanny!

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Hi! I just moved to San Luis Obispo, I am from San Francisco and was going to school at UW Madison, in Wisconsin. Last year I decided to move back to California and come down to SLO. I started babysitting when I was 12 and around that time started working with children who have special needs. I did this up until I went to...
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Raquel R.


San Luis Obispo, CA

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

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I am pursing a degree in Special Education, and the focus is mild to moderate. I'm currently working in an autistic preschool classroom as a paraprofessional in Santa Maria. I have more than 6 years of experience working with different children. I have worked among different ages, being newborn, to even up to 12 years old. I can...
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Sarah C.


San Luis Obispo, CA

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

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My name is Sarah and my older brother has Down Syndrome so I have a lot of experience working with children with disabilities. I have been involved and president of Best Buddies a special education program in high school. In addition I have worked with babysitting children 0-5 with Down syndrome at club 21. I loved children with...
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Sarah J.


San Luis Obispo, CA

$21/hr3 yrs exp

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Hello! I have worked with many people with disabilities in the past, and am excited to meet you and your family! I am getting my masters degree in Recreational Therapy, and got my undergrad in Recreation Parks and Tourism at Cal Poly.
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Annie C.


San Luis Obispo, CA

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Annie :) I'm a CNA with 7+ years experience as a nanny. I am starting nursing school in the summer and looking to connect with a family who needs support til then. I taught ballet and gymnastics for 3 years to kids ages 2-14 and have experience with newborns and special needs children and adults. I'd love to meet...
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Faith C.


Paso Robles, CA

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Faith

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I'm a professional nanny with 10+ years of experience with children newborn to 14 years old. I have excellent communication skills and am known for my ability to develop close relationships with children and their families. I am skilled in working with children towards developmental & educational goals while fostering a loving,...
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Cait D.


San Luis Obispo, CA

$18/hr2 yrs exp

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I like working with kids because they have such funny and unique little characters! They are always a blast to work with! My last job was working at Chick-fil-A, and I am currently studying engineering - thinking of switching to liberal arts to pursue teaching! I have taken care of kids ever since I was younger, whether it was...
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Bailey A.


San Luis Obispo, CA

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Kind Sitter

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I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, crafts, school, and Laundry. I find joy and take pride in babysitting and nannying for kids in my community. I am a Kinesiology student at Cal Poly and looking into jobs with Pediatrics so I have experience working in clinical and hospital settings with children....
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Cassandra I.


Creston, CA

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

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For the last two years, I've been taking care of a non-verbal young lady with developmental delays (she is about 4 years old, cognitively) and CP; I also care for her father, who is a senior partial quadriplegic with diabetes. I love them both dearly, and the "little girl" will forever have my heart. It took a long time to get...
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Natalie T.


San Luis Obispo, CA

$25-50/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Natalie and I have many years of experience caring for children and the elderly. I also am a mother so I care for children daily. I have experience caring for newborns, twins, preemies, toddlers, school aged children and elderly. I have also worked with special needs. I am attentive and caring. I have child...
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Jane L.


San Luis Obispo, CA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

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15 Years experience with special needs client. Provided language assistance for non-verbal. Organized schedules, developed routines and taught good hygiene habits. Acted as patient advocate upon request. Assisted client with activities of daily living. Established a positive relationship with with client. Maintained...

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