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Graduated in May 2018 from Arizona State University with a degree in Elementary Education and Special Education. Moving to California in late June/early July. In between work until the following school year.
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- $22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
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Hi there! I'm Avery. I'm a 25-year-old artist and vintage seller with a heart for travel and animal rescue. I've nannied for children of all ages and have years of experience working with special needs students. I love helping people and animals. I love to encourage creativity and kindness over all else! I'd love to talk more...
Rupal R. says "We hired Avery to watch our 11 month old. She was on time and kept him engaged. She even stayed for a few extra minutes because our 3 year old really...
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- $20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
HI!
I love working with children and nurturing their growth academically, athletically, and creatively! My hours of availability are very flexible and I have my own car for transportation. I have extensive experience working with children of many different ages and in different capacities;
* Camp counselor (over seeing 15...
Care Member says "Punctual even though it was an early start time, helpful, and very easy going. Really good with my son and helped out with my new puppy, too....
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
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Hi, I'm Kathleen! I've babysat kids from 2 to 16 years old, including those with special needs. I'm a Navy Corpsman with an Allied Health degree and BLS certified, so safety and medical awareness are always a priority. I'm energetic and love keeping kids active with games, outdoor time, and creative activities. I'm reliable,...
Care Member says "Kathleen was our regular babysitter in 2021 to 2022 until she moved away. She was great with our 5 year old boy, who can be quite energetic and needs...
I've been working with seniors for 20 years now. I'm punctual, caring, hard working and am ready to work with your loved one. I've worked with children with special needs, and the senior community. I have excellent references and experiences that can contribute to me working with your loved one. My experience includes the...
Cathy J. says "Ely is AMAZING!!!!!!!! She has been helping with my 82 year old dad for a couple of months! She is a very hard worker- goes above and beyond expectations!...
I'm a mom of 2 boys who are grown ups now and presently working with 3 to 5-year-old kids with special needs at School District. I'm good dealing with kids because I know they are angels. I can give you my references in case you need it to prove how I'm good with them.
Kara S. says "I can not say enough about Ely! She has been with us for close to 5 years, and has become a wonderful addition to our family! She is always on time with a...
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- $18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Cass and I am a 23-year-old living in PB! I currently own an online clothing boutique which is my full time job, but I am looking for something to bring in extra income while I am growing my store! I have nannied off care. com with kids ages 7 months, 3 years old, and in college was a full time nanny for an 8...
Amber N. says "Cassidy babysat for our 7 mo old while we were traveling in San Diego. She was punctual, flexible and communicative. "
Hey there! I'm a psychologist who loves kids' development and because of that, I'm always trying to do my best. I work with atypical kids since 2015 but since I was 15y old (2010) I used to volunteer in special needs children's orphanages.
I already worked in school and clinics, with the ages 3-25y. I love how the kids teach us...
For approximately I worked within the school district for elementary, middle, and high school district. Over 70% of my duties entailed working with special ed children.
Mohammed J. says "I would like to give a high rank to Lois for her exceptional assistance in taking me to the hospital for a clinical procedure and staying with me...
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- $20/hr
Meal prep
transportation
errands
light cleaning
I have experienced with taking care of my adult special needs sister and have volunteered in retirement homes. I am a high school graduate and have my own car. I am available for every day except Sunday. I am leaving for college soon but am happy to do part time work or full in when needed.
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- $25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
I am an artist, educator, and psych major with 6 years of care experience. I have worked for non-profits with children and adults with special needs, as an arts and crafts instructor for kids camps, a high school tutor and an after school art instructor. I love working with kids and have a high level of integrity.
I am so...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
hospice services
companionship
light cleaning
dementia
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My name is Fatima, I am a dedicated and compassionate Senior Care Provider with over 10 years of experience delivering exceptional in-home and facility-based care to clients. Adept at addressing personal, medical, and emotional needs of individuals while ensuring their dignity and comfort. Certified Home Care Aide (HHA) in...
Home modification
hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
errands
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I am patient, loving, fun, active, organize and responsible. I have Master degree in Education in Brazil and Bachelor in Biology. I speak fluent Portuguese, English and knowledge of Spanish. I am CPR certified and I have a safe reliable car and clean DMV. I am non-smoker and pet friendly. I like work with people who required...
Hello! My name is Jailese, but I go by Ms. Jai.
I hold an Associate's Degree in Child Care and Development and have specialized training in working with children with special needs. I attended Bob Jones University as a college student and am currently back in school to earn my Bachelor's Degree in Child Studies.
I truly love...
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
Hi there! My name is Taylor and I am 22 years old! I am certified EMT and Red Cross certified lifeguard, babysitter, and swim instructor. I am also certified in CPR/AED/ First Aid. I have been babysitting children since I was 10 years old. I have watched children of all ages and sizes. I am babysat children ages 6 months-12...
Home modification
hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
errands
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I'm an EMT and experienced caregiver (recognized as Caregiver of the Month at my current agency). I specialize in calm, structured support, dementia-friendly care, and special-needs support. Families describe me as reliable, gentle, and easy to work with.
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
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Hi families, I'm Juliana!
I have over 5 years of experience caring for kids ages 1 to 16, including those with special needs. I'm about to graduate from Pepperdine University and currently take my classes online, so my schedule is flexible. I have my own car and love keeping kids active and engaged, whether that's playing...
As a former operations manager for a home care agency I am well aware of the high standards that families expect from their service providers.
Born and raised in San Diego CA. I've lived in NJ, RI and TX. I went to school for criminal justice and have always been passionate about helping others succeed! I've worked in education and babysitting for over 7 years. I have wide range of experience working with ages from 1-24 and an array of disabilities (Autism, ADHD,...
Hi, my name is Rachel/34 and I am a kind and active woman living in San Diego with my very sweet pup Dougie. I went to college in Albany, NY where I played soccer on scholarship.
I have years of experience working at a senior care facility which I really enjoyed. I've also done physical therapy with them, so we can include that...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $22.29/hr as of March 2026
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
Avery C.
We hired Avery to watch our 11 month old. She was on time and kept him engaged. She even stayed for a few extra minutes because our 3 year...
- Rupal R.
Paige D.
Punctual even though it was an early start time, helpful, and very easy going. Really good with my son and helped out with my new puppy,...
- Care member
Kathleen B.
Kathleen was our regular babysitter in 2021 to 2022 until she moved away. She was great with our 5 year old boy, who can be quite energetic...
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