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Amanda T.


Lemon Grove, CA

$25-40/hr7 yrs exp

Ms. Amanda

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Hello! My name is Amanda and I have worked with children with special needs suck as ADHD, Autism Spectrum, learning disabilities, speech delay, Down syndrome, and other health impairments. I'd love to speak on the phone and then eventually meet to see if we would be a good fit for each other. Looking forward to hearing from you!...
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Amanda T.


Lemon Grove, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny

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Hello! My name is Amanda, and I'm currently open to babysitting or tutoring! A little about me: I taught English in Thailand for a year, and before that I was a Teaching Assistant in NY for 6 years. Three of those years were in a daycare/preschool with a special education program, and the next 3 years were in a middle school...
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Chastity H.


Lemon Grove, CA

$20/hr20 yrs exp

Fun Sitter Who Enjoys Making Children Smile.

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Hello. My name is Chastity and I am interested in babysitting for you. I am 46yrs old, single and I am a substitute preschool teacher. I have been working with children for the past 25years. I have experience working with children of all ages including infants, toddlers and special needs. I currently volunteer at my church as a...

Recent review:

5.0
I needed Chastity’s services to run some errands , she was Prompt and courteous, my children really loved her.

Reviewed by Care member

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Alexa R.


San Diego, CA

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! My Name Is Alexa Messaged Me With Specific Inquiries :)

5.0

(1)

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My name is Alexa and I started working with kids about 6 years ago when I volunteered at my elementary school. That's where I started my journey working with children. Since then I've been working as a respite for kids with special needs for three years and am now studying psychology with a focus in child development. I like to...

Recent review:

5.0
She was great! On time, comfortable, kids loved her, and kept us updated on how the night was going! We will definitely ask her to help us in the future with more date nights! We highly recommend her!

Reviewed by Michelle M.

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Amanda D.


Spring Valley, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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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...
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Jessica G.


San Diego, CA

$30-31/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny, Teacher, And Special Needs Care Provider

5.0

(4)

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Whatever sort of family structure and flow you have in here to support it! I have been babysitting professionally for over six years, worked as a special needs respite worker (3-55 y/o), camp counselor (3-14 y/o), substitute teacher (infant to school age), and ran an after school program for a year (k-8). Most recently I...

Recent reviews:

5.0
I have known Jess for long time and she is awesome. My son loves hanging out with her. She is responsible and reliable and very kind. She knows how to work with little ones and does a great job engaging with...

Reviewed by Care member

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Denise C.


San Diego, CA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

10 YEARS Of EXPERIENCE + Special Needs Experience

5.0

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Hello!! I have 4 kids of my own. I have a 18, 17, 13 and 9-year-old. I've taken care of kids since I was 7. I always take care of my nieces and nephews and friends' kids. They say I'm super mom because I can take care of 10 at a time if I had to. I am a certified medical assistant and CPR/First Aid certified. I have 11 years of...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Denise is friendly and reliable. Our experience with Denise was wonderful.

Reviewed by Yadira M.

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Stephanie B.


La Mesa, CA

$14-19/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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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.
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Lucia R.


Coronado, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Lucia

5.0

(2)

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Compassionate, dedicated, and highly skilled CDA and RBT certified childcare worker that pays particular attention to the youth by providing educational, therapeutic, and emotional support. With high empathy and excellent listening skills, a passion for people highlights my connection, as well as certifications, for a positive...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Ms. Paula is caring and will love your child as her own from the very moment she meets them. No matter how easy or difficult your child’s personality might be, Ms. Paula somehow connects with them to the point...

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Kristina R.


El Cajon, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Nanny Looking For Occasional, Date Night & Weekend Position

5.0

(3)

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Hello. My name is Kristina. I am originally from the Czech Republic. I have been taking care of children for over 18 years. I have experience with newborns up to 13 years old, special needs children and also have twin experience. Excellent references are available. I am looking for one time, occasional, date night and/or weekend...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Kristina is an outstanding nanny. I would hire her again in a heartbeat. She is so kind, loving, and does everything she can to educate, stimulate and care for the children in her care. The only reason that I...

Reviewed by Belsasar L.

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Araceli G.


Spring Valley, CA

$40/hr5 yrs exp

Super Fun And Energetic

5.0

(1)

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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...
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Rosa H.


Chula Vista, CA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny or Babysitter

4.6

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I have cared for children for many years. I enjoy helping them learn and be creative; including teaching them to be bilingual. My child care experience has included raising my own children, owning and working in a daycare with 25 children, and now single family oriented style care, which has included working with special needs...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Rochy was the primary nanny for our 2.5 year old daughter since she was 4 months. She came to really be part of our family and we all loved her so much! She would work with us to arrange time for breast...

Reviewed by Amanda O.

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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.
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Michelle T.


San Diego, CA

$23-25/hr5 yrs exp

My Special Needs

5.0

(2)

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I am very passionate about special needs children. Their complexities are intriguing and challenging to me. I am eager to learn and participate as much as I can. My care is comprised of infants and toddlers with Aspergers, delayed development, medically fragile, premature, sensory integration disorder, and speech delayed. I...
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Tatiana G.


San Diego, CA

$20-40/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny

5.0

(3)

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Hello, my name is Tatiana. Originally, I am from Russia and have live in the USA for 12 years. I enjoy working with kids and looking for a part-time nanny job to take some weight off your shoulders. I love kids and always can get along with them. I like doing studying activities, like reading, coloring, playing memory games...

Recent review:

5.0
Tatiana worked as a full time nanny for my autistic son for several years. She was punctual, loving, careful, and became an integral part of our family. She worked for us at the time my son received his...

Reviewed by Betsy G.

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Cynthia T.


National City, CA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Occasional Sitter With 10+Years Of Experience. Pet Friendly

5.0

(1)

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I have 10+ years of experience working with infants/toddlers, preschool age children, and children with special needs. My background and education is in Child Development with an emphasis in Special Education and Challenging Behaviors. I have worked as a child care provider at a home daycare, a preschool teacher for a private...

Recent review:

5.0
We love Cynthia she has helped care for my three month old shes very patient and kind Cynthia is a hard worker well trusted person Cynthia has a background on child care and child development for many years...

Reviewed by Sandra M.

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Osiris G.


Chula Vista, CA

$15-25/hr13 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hi! My name is Osiris I'm 36 years old, mother of two kids, my daughter is 4 years old and my son with autism is 10 years old. I speak fluent Spanish and a little bit of English. For several years I have worked taking care of children and I am currently registered with ARCC Center Respite agency and Navy Respite (caring...

Recent review:

5.0
Anyone interested... She's absolutely amazing! Most loving and caring person ever. You'd be lucky to have her take care of your children. There is no doubt she would take care of your children as if they were...

Reviewed by Jessica C.

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Laura O.


San Diego, CA

$23-29/hr10 yrs exp

Committed To Meeting Children's And Parent's Needs. 20 Years Experience..

5.0

(3)

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Previous preschool teacher and childcare provider of 20 years with education and experience in special needs. Excellent references, AA in Child Development, CPR/First Aid certified, Covid-19 vaccinated, Child Nutrition Specialist, clean background and driving record, Non-smoker, and have experienced with ages 3 months-17 years....

Recent reviews:

5.0
Laura O. What can I say. She's been working with our daughter over the last 20 years & is absolutely amazing! We take her any hours she has for us & she squeezes us in as often as she can. Laura is...

Reviewed by Tracy B.

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Grace P.


Santee, CA

$22/hr10 yrs exp

4.7

(12)

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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....

Recent reviews:

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...

Reviewed by Melissa C.

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Wade P.


San Diego, CA

$50/hr5 yrs exp

Fun & Engaging Elementary SDC Teacher (Mild-Mod)

5.0

(1)

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Hello! I am a Special Education teacher and with a class of 16 kiddos aged K-3rd in the public school system in San Diego. Before moving to CA I worked as a tutor/ special needs caregiver in Salt Lake City. I have 5+ years experience of working 1 on 1 with students of all ages (pre-elementary to post graduate) in order to help...

Recent review:

5.0
Our 6 year old son had a rough start with 1st-grade math so we decided to get him a tutor twice a week. He loves working with Wade and is very attentive to Wade whereas our son tends to get bored with us, his...

Reviewed by Michael M.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lemon Grove, CA

Chastity H.

5.0

I needed Chastity’s services to run some errands , she was Prompt and courteous, my children really loved her.

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Alexa R.

5.0

She was great! On time, comfortable, kids loved her, and kept us updated on how the night was going! We will definitely ask her to help us in the future with more date nights! We highly recommend her!

- Michelle M.

Jessica G.

5.0

I have known Jess for long time and she is awesome. My son loves hanging out with her. She is responsible and reliable and very kind. She knows how to work with little ones and does a great job engaging with them. My older daughter loves her too. I am so grateful that I have someone as wonderful...

- Care member

Denise C.

5.0

Denise is friendly and reliable. Our experience with Denise was wonderful.

- Yadira M.

Lucia R.

5.0

Ms. Paula is caring and will love your child as her own from the very moment she meets them. No matter how easy or difficult your child’s personality might be, Ms. Paula somehow connects with them to the point that your child will always cherish her. You learn from Ms. Paula at the same time you...

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