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- $25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
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I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old! I have experience with special needs children and children who need extra attention and care. I also have 5+ years of tutoring experience and am very passionate about teaching! I am the oldest of eight siblings! I love hiking, writing poetry, reading, and going to the beach!...
Care Member says "Hannah is excellent with my kids, who are 6 years old and 3 years old. She engages them effectively through games and activities. Hannah is punctual and...
I'm a 24-year-old male that graduated from the University of California, San Diego where I studied Cognitive Science (specializing in Neuroscience.) I have experience working as a caregiver with senior citizens in assisted living/memory care that struggle with neurodegenerative disorders. I've worked in a hospital as a...
I'm a single mom of two kids with ADHD. I have years of experience as a social worker supporting children and young adults with special needs and their families. Have experience with children and young adults of all ages and stages.
Hello! My name is Gala and I recently graduated from SDSU with a B. S. in Kinesiology. I would love to help! I have worked with a quadriplegic girl who I assisted getting in and out of her wheelchair as well as fine motor games and exercises/stretches to help her muscles. I recently was a live in caregiver for a beautiful...
Hi! I am a pediatric RN that has lots of experience working with children that have various special needs. I love working with kiddos and look forward to forming a bond and having fun with your child! I have varying availability from 1-3 days or nights a week.
I have hands-on experience supporting individuals with special needs in both clinical and residential settings. My background includes working with children and adolescents diagnosed with developmental, behavioral, and emotional disorders. In my role as a Mental Health Aide and Residential Care Worker, I provided individualized...
Nursing student and mom to a special needs child. My life is dedicated to taking care of families who need assistance
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- $30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
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Hi! My name is Grace, and I am eager to share my childcare services with any family in need of help! I grew up in the Bird Rock community and have been providing nanny services since the 7th grade. I have an unconditional love for children and I have worked with kids of all ages, from 1-month-old babies to teenagers. I also have...
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi!
I am Abby, I am a very reliable, patient yet outgoing, creative person who has approximately 15 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I taught sunday school as a teen and worked with special needs students throughout my middle and high school years, as well as in college. I work from home and...
Law professional, Nursing student, & mom. My son is special needs. I have over 20 years experience with children, caring for families, and the sick and elderly. My mom went through 2 open heart surgeries and suffered from epilepsy. Im an animal lover and non smoker
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Bonjour! I love kids of all ages & stages. I have tons of experience with kids 0 to 18 & young adults with special needs & not yet diagnosed. I have experience care for multiples kids including twins & siblings. I have raised 2 kids of my own. I am well versed in tantrums & meltdowns of all ages. Patience & support are key. I...
Light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
errands
dementia
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Home management and care planning. ...
Medical advocacy. ...
Prescription medication management. ...
Help with personal hygiene and care. ...
Assisting with meals and nutrition. ...
Help with mobility. ...
Home maintenance and basic housekeeping. ...
Transportation.
Administered medication to patients according to their...
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
transportation
Nursing student seeking to care for families as I pursue my education in registered nursing. Im a mom to a special needs child and took care of my mother through 2 open heart surgeries. Being a caregiver is my passion
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
home modification
mobility assistance
Making a real difference in someone's life is what drives me as a caregiver. I'm passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors, and I strive to be a reliable resource for families. I have one year of experience providing live-in care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medical management,...
Hi, my name is Ruby and I am a first year masters student at UCSD studying marine biology! I also minored in biomechanical engineering and math, and am prepared to help with homework! I love kids and have extensive experience as a camp counselor at both day camps and sleep away camps. Additionally I have experience caring for...
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Hello I love working with special needs children and adults. I have a BA in Education from the University of San Diego. In college I gained experience by working in as a Teacher's Aide and thru several practicums. I have great compassion and enjoy working with others. I am a responsible person and make sure I follow thru with...
Derek H. says "Annie is very professional and punctual."
Light cleaning
I am 26 years old. I have 7 younger nieces and nephews that I have cared for since they were born. I am very good with kids. I have been a nanny to multiple kiddos and for multiple families! I would love to be a potential nanny to your kid(s). I do also have experience working with children with special needs. I truly enjoy...
Charlene W. says "My kids had a great time with Alina. They played games and she did a great job getting them to bed."
Hi there! My name is Natalie and I've been a local to Mission Beach for the last eight years. I am an LVN but have recently decided to take a break from my nursing career after suffering from an injury in 2020. I've been a pediatric nurse since 2009 and have plenty of experience as a caregiver. I am familiar with special needs...
Chad H. says "I am a quadriplegic that travels alone. Natalie assisted with some of my personal care, along with helping me shower. She is professional, caring and...
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hello! My name is Nicolette and I'd love the opportunity to meet you and your family! I absolutely love working with children and have been for the past 9 years. I have worked with disabled, special needs children, preschoolers, and infants which I adore the most. I was a devoted Preschool teacher at Kinder Care and Incarnation...
Care Member says "I worked with Nicolette for approximately four months (1x a week). I found her to be very good with my son, even when he was struggling (because he’d...
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- $24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hello, San Diego parents! I am a 57-year-old Harvard-educated Nanny and yoga teacher with extensive childcare experience with children of all ages including 5-month-old twins, 18-month-old twins, toddlers, all the way up to 8 to 10 years old and teenagers.
Overall, I am committed to helping each child grow and achieve while...
Andrea M. says "Lea sits for us on frequent date nights and the girls love her! My daughters are 5 and 4 and behave very well when "Miss Lea" is around. She enjoys...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $21.60/hr as of December 2025
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in La Jolla, CA
Special Needs Caregivers in La Jolla, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Hannah E.
Hannah is excellent with my kids, who are 6 years old and 3 years old. She engages them effectively through games and activities. Hannah is...
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Annie S.
Annie is very professional and punctual.
- Derek H.
Alina M.
My kids had a great time with Alina. They played games and she did a great job getting them to bed.
- Charlene W.
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