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Independence Facilitator

Poway, CA

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$27/hr
6 years experience
Hi! For the past 3 years, I have worked as a Paraeducator. My main job is helping young adults learn how to be independent and confident in their everyday lives. I love finding creative, fun ways to teach new skills and hit important goals. Every day, I focus on building a safe, supportive space where someone can grow, try new...
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San Marcos, CA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi i'm Aubrey! I have my bachelors degree in Child and Family Development from San Diego State University and I am starting my Masters this Fall to go into pediatric occupational therapy. I have been a payed babysitter for the last 7 years for babies and older kids, I worked as an afterschool kindergarten teacher, and numerous...
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Poway, CA

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$20/hr
Hi! I am willing to help! Very kind and responsible. Will be on time and provide a positive experience for the individual
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Nanny/Babysitter

San Marcos, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Taylor I am 21 years old and I live in San Marcos, CA. I got to Cal State University of San Marcos and I am a Senior this year planning on graduating this spring! I have been taking care of my siblings from a young age since both of my parents worked full time. I've also have experience in working with special...
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Jacqueline M.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
My lifelong goal has always been to be wife and a mother. One of my favorite parts is the personal connection I get to create with a family and the children. This year I became a mom myself and it is the most rewarding experience of my life. I have cared for many multiple kid families, infant, and children with special needs!...
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Dependable, Experienced Caregiver Ready To Make Everyday Fun!

San Diego, CA

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$24/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am an energetic, imaginative, and attentive caregiver seeking a family that values structure and communication to build a long-term relationship. I began working with children 6 years ago as a tutor, where I discovered my passion for helping kids learn, grow, and feel supported. Since then, I've gained experience as a...
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Here To Help

San Diego, CA

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$29/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Cristina . I have years of quality customer service an home care experience as well as a genuine love of people and animals. I believe I can be of assistance to you an an your family . Im here to help. Give me a call - eight five eight - two three two- five eight four four
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Rasha T.'s Photo

San Marcos, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
I have been a caregiver for 3 years. I am also a licensed medical assistant and I worked as a teacher aide in the past for children with special needs. I am currently in school. However, my schedule is flexible.
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Wens J.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$30/hr
2 years experience
I'm a compassionate and dependable caregiver with hands-on experience supporting individuals with special needs. I focus on creating a safe, structured, and supportive environment while respecting each person's unique abilities and routines. I have experience with daily care, mobility support, meal preparation, and engaging...
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Jazmine A.'s Photo

San Marcos, CA

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$26/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
Hello, I'm Jazmine! I am a dependable, trustworthy, and responsible caregiver with experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. I am CPR and First Aid certified, a non-smoker, and dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can thrive. I enjoy supporting...
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Maria M.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I am 25 years old. I have been babysitting since I was about 14 years old. I worked 4 years in the newborn to 2 year age group at MOPS and I also volunteered in the church nursery for 3 years. I have also watched children for Jazzercise classes during the week as well. At one point, I have watched 16 kids at one time by myself....
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Jed P.'s Photo

San Marcos, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
live-in home care
errands
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Jed. For the past four and a half years, I've cared for seniors and adults in assisted living, memory care, and private home settings. Many of my clients have lived with Parkinson's, dementia, special needs, and other conditions that require patience, consistency, and hands-on support. I'm very experienced with...
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Monique J.'s Photo

San Marcos, CA

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$24/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
Hello! My name is Monique and I'm 24 years old. I grew up here in San Diego county and graduated from SDSU in 2023 with a degree in Kinesiology, minoring in Spanish and I'm currently attending Grossmont College as a Respiratory Therapy student. I have been working with ARCC Center since 2020 as a Respite Worker caring for kids...
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Experienced Part-time Special Needs Provider

San Marcos, CA

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$10/hr
2 years experience
I worked with kids of various ages in the school system who had different abilities. It can be a challenging job to fill someone else's shoes for a day, but I always looked forward to it and learned so much.
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Wens J.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
I am a reliable and compassionate caregiver with experience supporting both children and adults. I enjoy helping others feel safe, comfortable, and cared for, and I bring patience, attentiveness, and a positive attitude to every home. I have experience with daily routines, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and engaging...
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Amy S.'s Photo

San Marcos, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Amy, and I am a responsible and dependable college student who enjoys working with children and supporting families. I have experience caring for children of different ages, providing tutoring and homework help, and assisting children with special needs. I enjoy creating a safe, positive, and engaging environment...
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Lauren E.'s Photo

San Marcos, CA

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Lauren. I'm 23 years old and currently studying Speech-Language Pathology at California State University San Marcos. I'm passionate about working with children and hope to one day help kids develop their communication skills as a speech therapist. I've been babysitting for 9 years and spent the last 4 years working as a...
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Nickole I.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Nurturing young minds is my passion! For the past five years, I have dedicated myself to providing enriching care for children aged newborn to 11. I hold a college degree and have completed Early Child Development Coursework. My experience includes caring for children with special needs. I am certified in First Aid Training and...
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Tanja G.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
mobility assistance
companionship
+ 1 more
People that I have worked with describe me as caring, compassionate, patient, and trustworthy. I enjoy being in the moment and I'm a good listener. I have over five years experience taking care of three different family members through active dying. I completed CNA training in order to learn more about personal care and safety....
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Elsa D.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
mobility assistance
companionship
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me as a caregiver. I have experience with special needs children and adults. This experience includes transportation, errands, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and physical activity. I have some high school education, CPR training, and First Aid certifications. I became...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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