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60 special needs caregivers are listed in El Cajon, CA
The average rate is $18/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
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I have 24 years of experience working with and teaching children. My background includes being a daycare worker, behavior therapist, ABA trained for children with Autism/Special Needs, Special Education assistant, assistant teacher and a substitute teacher. I have a Bachelor's degree in Interdisciplinary Studies (Elementary...
5.0
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I have two grown sons with autism. Besides raising special needs children, I have cared for other children and adults with various special needs. I also work with elderly people with visual impairments, stroke, diabetes and other challenges.
Amanda D.
Spring Valley, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I love kids and have 5 of my own, from 14-year-old twins to 26-year-olds. I have volunteered as a sitter with Radys ER psych unit, and also volunteered and worked part time at Bancroft Elementary in Spring Valley.
I have been in Healthcare for 20 years. I have worked Companion Care to Hospice, and have 16 years of quad...
Grace P.
Santee, CA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
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I'm 26 years old. I became a mom in February of this year to a baby boy (I typically don't bring him with me to work). I received my Bachelors Degree in Child Development from Cal State Dominguez Hills in May. I'm fluent in Spanish and I have two college semesters of Sign Language. I have 13 years of paid child care experience....
5.0
"Grace nannied for us full time from February through March 2020 for 10 hours a day, watching our 2 kids, ages 14 months and almost 4 years old. She was always on time and was super helpful with light...
Reviewed by Erika S.
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I have been working with special needs since 2015, and also worked as a teacher aid in a special Ed class. currently, I am working as a registered behavior technician. I took many classes in college for child development and child behavior psychology.
Yaskara M.
La Mesa, CA
$10-15/hr
5.0
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I have experience 19 years with development delays, kabuki syndrome. I myself have a daughter with special needs that is development delays.
5.0
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Hi! My name is Araceli , I am currently working for Kaiser as a Behavior Interventionist working with children with autism, I have been in the field for 4 yrs and 6 months. I have lots of experience with children of all ages. I also help my family on my free time to take care of my brothers new born and 2-year-old, which I love...
Cristy W.
Santee, CA
$22/hr • 4 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.
Stephanie B.
La Mesa, CA
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello parents ! I am a babysitter/Nanny of all types, from newborns to teens I have done it all. For over 14 years now, I started my care in San Diego, moved to Arizona while my spouse went to school and am back living in San Diego. Whether it's childcare, senior care, pet care or caring for your special needs I have experience...
5.0
"Stephanie was our nanny for our first child in San Diego. She was wonderful with our baby, very interactive and kind in addition to reliable and punctual. We were forced to change nannies due to our moving,...
Reviewed by Jennifer L.
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Hi, my name's Mariah! I'm currently a registered behavioral technician, I'm 19 years old I live in Santee and I'm currently attending College to get my associate's degree in science, to apply for their pediatric nursing program. I have 4 years of experience in childcare, I have experience with infants, toddlers, kids, and even...
5.0
"Mariah arrived on time, was warm and approachable and responded to all communication promptly. Our boys liked her and had a great time in her care as she was engaged and attentive."
Reviewed by Angelica E.
Stephanie B.
La Mesa, CA
$14-19/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello all! I have a great amount of experience in aiding for your special needs family members ! From teens in all 4 years of high school to seniors in daily aid.
Desiree S.
La Mesa, CA
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.8
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Hello lovely families! My name is Desiree, I am a college attendant at San Francisco State University, currently working towards my BA in Creative Writing. I have worked worked with children since 2018, and have held various positions deriving from child care. I've worked as a Preschool teacher at an international immersion...
5.0
"She's an amazing person all the way around helped cleaned made sure everything was done and stayed on schedule with the things I had planned for her . She never complained even if she had to stay longer than...
Reviewed by Tee B.
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Hi San Diego! My name is Emily. I am a recent college graduate in search of local loving families to join.
As a former behavior technician and local nanny, I have years of diverse child and infant care experience. I have been working with children for nearly 6 years as a part-time nanny, tutor, lifeguard, and behavioral...
5.0
"Thank you Emily! We hope you'll come back soon!"
Reviewed by Lisa J.
Frederick R.
Spring Valley, CA
$18-26/hr
5.0
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Friendly and conpassionate nursing student with clinical experience in acute and mental health care.
Melissa R.
Lakeside, CA
$14-19/hr • 10 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...
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Hailee S.
La Mesa, CA
$23-45/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Hailee and I'm super passionate about play, connection, and loving on the younger generation. Just after my 16th birthday, I got a job working in childcare and immediately fell in love. On top of bringing a motherly energy to homes, I believe it's vital to preserve the childlike sense of wonder within. I will care...
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Hello! My name is Victoriya. I grew up in San Diego and I enjoy the beauty of San Diego. I like to explore adventures. I have many experience working with children. I have about 10 plus years working with children from a classroom setting, subbing and more. I have my degree in Child and Family Development from San Diego State....
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I am a very outgoing and caring person. My favorite hobby is cooking. I play a collegiate sport in college and currently getting my bachelors in behavioral sciences.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, creative, and giving
I like working with kids because you can learn so much from them and it will help me to prepare...
Hailee S.
La Mesa, CA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Hailee and I'm super passionate about play, connection, and loving on the younger generation. Just after my 16th birthday, I got a job working in childcare and immediately fell in love. On top of bringing a motherly energy to homes, I believe it's vital to preserve the childlike sense of wonder within. I will care...
Emily H.
Santee, CA
$22-27/hr • 3 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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in El Cajon, CA
Grace P.
5.0
Grace is amazing! She has watched my kids regularly while distance learning, over summer break, and for date nights. The kids look forward to seeing her every time. She always treats them with kindness and patience and is great with finding age-appropriate activities for different age-groups. I will...
- Melissa C.
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.
Stephanie B.
5.0
Stephanie is great, she watched by two boys, one is special needs 2 times now. The boys had a great time with her, she is kind, responsive and dependable.
- Jeffrey M.
Mariah H.
5.0
Mariah arrived on time, was warm and approachable and responded to all communication promptly. Our boys liked her and had a great time in her care as she was engaged and attentive.
- Angelica E.
Desiree S.
5.0
She's an amazing person all the way around helped cleaned made sure everything was done and stayed on schedule with the things I had planned for her . She never complained even if she had to stay longer than agreed and she just showed my kids so much love I was really in awe of the respect...
- Tanetta B.
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Ratings for El Cajon, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in El Cajon, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.