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Find special needs caregivers in Carlsbad, CA that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Carlsbad, CA

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Carlsbad, CA

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Jennel V.


Oceanside, CA

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant

5.0

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I'm a Special Education Teacher and have worked in the field for over 15 years. I have experience with a wide range of needs and ages. It's my passion! I'm also a mother and animal lover! Feel free to send me a message, I'd love to chat further to see if it might be a good fit :) -Jennel
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Alma O.


Vista, CA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Elderly Care/Special Needs/Kids/Housekeeping

I am an experienced caregiver with senior patients and special needs kids. I'm comfortable changing and bathing people/kids. I can help with cleaning, laundry and cooking. I have my own transportation. My schedule is open Monday-Saturday for morning, day and overnight shifts. I am fully vaccinated against COVID-19. I look...
Alma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance & more
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Victoria F.


Vista, CA

$21-50/hr7 yrs exp

About Me!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

-I've been working in childcare for about 7 years. I've been a full time nanny, RBT, respite provider, daycare worker & an occasional sitter! I've worked with children with special needs primarily. -I'm a foster mom & have a biological daughter of my own. -I have been CPR and CPI trained. -I am approved through the San Diego...
Hello! My name is Christina. I am 28 years old and I have been a caregiver for over 10 years now. I have childcare, special needs and disabilities care experience and senior care experience. I absolutely love what I do and I wouldn't change it for the world. Please let me know if I can help!
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Camille E.


Vista, CA

$23/hr5 yrs exp

Hello! I'm Camille And I Have Been Working With Kids Since I Was 15. I Absolutely Love What I Do!

Hi there, my name is Camille! I started working with kids when I was 15, but have always been around nieces and nephews. I started as a lifeguard at a kids pool, and then I became a respite worker in college. During this time I worked in home with special needs kids of all ages. After this, I became a staff member for an after...

Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny for over 12 years specializing in infant and toddler care, but have worked with children of all ages. I was employed by the same family for 5 years, until their children started school. I am currently working for 2 doctors caring for a 17-month-old, I have been with this family since the baby was 8 weeks. I...
Robyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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Andreia C.


Encinitas, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Andréia, I have taught in Brazil for over 15 years in daycare, preschool, kindergarten, elementary school, middle school, high school and adult education! Most of my classes also included children with special needs such as autism. I am a generous, kind and friendly person! I speak English, Portuguese and understand...
Andreia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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Danni T.


San Marcos, CA

$17-21/hr2 yrs exp

Punctual And Loving Babysitter Offering Experience

Punctual and loving Babysitter offering experience caring for children of all ages. Comfortable supervising special needs children and preschool ages. Upbeat and energetic childcare provider with Child and Infant CPR/First Aid knowledge. Supports educational, entertainment and home requirements for parents. Responsive,...
Danni can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
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Ashley M.


Vista, CA

$20-25/hr

Aba Therapist

I'm excited to apply for this babysitter position, as I'm passionate about working with children and supporting their development. With my background as a Behavior Tech, I've gained experience in creating a safe, engaging, and structured environment for kids. In my previous role, I worked with children with diverse needs,...
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Steph P.


Encinitas, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

I have been a nanny, special needs nanny, and household manager for the past 18 years ranging in ages mainly from newborn - 12 years old. I love working with children and families and that has been such a big passion of mine for many years. I am also a massage therapist and think the two go hand in hand having a calm energy, and...
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Laela M.


Oceanside, CA

$24-30/hr1 yrs exp

I am a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) who loves working on positive reinforcement with kiddos. I understand sensory needs and I understand how each kiddo is different so being adaptive and flexible is in my nature. I follow IEP goals as well as BIP goals.
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Shannon D.


Encinitas, CA

$19-30/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I have worked in both a clinical setting, home base and school district for special needs. I am Kind, compassionate and empathetic. I believe every person should have the opportunity to live freely with full expression through love.
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Maria B.


Oceanside, CA

$28-50/hr1 yrs exp

About me : My name is Maria Sandra I am a mom to a 5-year-old boy who is very energetic and creative boy. -Bilingual (English/ Spanish). -EDUCATION: Early Childhood Development Education. currently working on getting all my certifications to become a preschool teacher. Experience: I have experience working with children on...
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Teresa B.


Oceanside, CA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny Available

Hello! I am a mom who has raised three (now adult) children of my own and have cared for many others. I have a Master's Degree in Early Childhood Education and a Bachelor's degree in social work. I have 30 + years of combined experience in social services and education. I am happy to provide my education credentials! I am CPR...
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Christina C.


San Marcos, CA

$20-35/hr6 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Christina. I have over 10 years of paid childcare experience and over 6 years of special needs experience. I am patient, kind, understanding, reliable, responsible, punctual and fun! I absolutely love what I do and I hope I can help you. I am currently looking for a full time position. Thanks so much.
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Susan M.


Oceanside, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Have Worked With Seniors 20 Years And Disabled Adults 2 Years.

I have 20 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Dressing Assistance. I try and live my life like God is my boss. I have worked for companies the last 20 years in management and home care and I would like to work in private homes now. Most of my experience is with seniors. More recently with disabled...
In 2018, I graduated with my degree in Psychology. Since then, I have worked in daycare's and nannied for families. This has given me great experience working with children of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities!
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Rosa G.


Oceanside, CA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Oceanside Caregiver

I have been caring for children for over 10 years from infant to 10 years old. I am a full-time medication technician at a senior living facility. I am first aid CPR certified by Red Cross. Part-time work as a caregiver for seniors. I enjoy the line of work that I do caring for others. I love all Disney movies, board games and...
Rosa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi everyone! My name is Kate and I have been a babysitter/nanny for 5 years. Additionally, I have worked in childcare at a church daycare for two years now. I am looking to be a nanny/babysitter. I would love to run errands, do your grocery shopping, take your kids to the park/pool/library, or provide additional support in your...
Kate can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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Ivonne H.


Oceanside, CA

$17-22/hr5 yrs exp

Any kind Of Help I Am Here For It All

Here to help in anyway. From childcare, adult care and also elderly care. Message me set up and day time.

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

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Carlsbad, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.