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Find special needs caregivers in Nipomo, CA that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Nipomo, CA

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Nipomo, CA

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Lindsey J.


Nipomo, CA

$16-20/hr4 yrs exp

From Our Family To Yours

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a professional childcare provider, a children's theatre instructor, and a mother of 2, I have learned the power of learning through play. I believe your child deserves quality one on one learning activities throughout the day mixed with independent supervised play to fully support their learning and growth. I commit to...
Lindsey can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I met Lindsey during a pivotal transition period in my life. My daughter was four months old and I had just returned to work. My husband and I needed to find someone to watch our daughter while we both worked full time. Unable to utilize family or friends, we were...

Brecken A.

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Lynette R.


Nipomo, CA

$19-50/hr20 yrs exp

About Lynette

I'd describe my personality as fun determined caring I like caring for people with special needs because it makes me believe that I am helping others. I'm looking for a job that gives me purpose. I started caring for people with special needs when I started teaching 20 years ago. I loved the students that were in my...
I have done ABA therapy for 4 years as a Behavior Interventionist with children from the ages 3-14. I loved building a bond with the kiddos and seeing them reach their goals we set when we first met. I have also worked with a kiddo who had cerebral palsy for 2 years where I cooked light meals, took him for walks, and did diaper...
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Camisha L.


Nipomo, CA

< $10/hr1 yrs exp

Hi I'm Camisha, age 24. I've been professionally caregiving for almost a year. But I have 8+ years working with elderly, starting off with my grandparents, Family friends to facilities and in home care and 2+ years with special needs, being a TA in high school and becoming a behavioral therapist for two years. Since I was young...
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Natalie C.


Santa Maria, CA

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, I Work With Kids For A Living At Robert Bruce Elementary, With General Ed And Special Needs

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I Can work with multiple kids at a time, and help with school work and homework. I am trustworthy, always willing to go the extra mile and great with kids. I'm studying nursing and hoping to incorporate my love for kids into my career...
Natalie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Excellent with children and very professional "

Andrea G.

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Jordan M.


Santa Maria, CA

$17/hr5 yrs exp

Happy To Help With Anything You Need.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Jordan! I am 21 years old. I am a college graduate with an associates in biology and sociology. I am CPR certified, and also know first aid. I can help with taking care of kids of all ages, including helping in elderly care or special needs children. I have 6 years of experience when it comes to nannying. I would love...
Jordan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"Jordan is very sweet and smart young lady! She's punctual and easy to communicate with! We just started using her and are very happy to have her helping us!"

Patricia S.

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Nicole M.


Santa Maria, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hi! I have been a caregiver for 19 years now. I work in group homes, retirement centers, and private home care. I have worked with the elderly, and the disabled/ special-needs , working with wheelchairs, Hoyer Lift, transferring, etc.
Nicole can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, home modification, errands, light cleaning & more
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Briana C.


Santa Maria, CA

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Energetic And Bubbly Sitter

Hello families ! Just a little about me, I have worked with students and adults who have special needs for the last 2 1/2 years! I absolutely love what I do, and I am actually finishing up my undergrad this May with a major in Psychology, then starting a teaching residency program next spring to get my Special Education teaching...
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Chris W.


Santa Maria, CA

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Very Helpful In Compassionate Person

I'm a very helpful and compassionate person that enjoys helping other people. I have always been this way. I live in a senior community and I am always helping out my neighbors. I am the absolute youngest one that lives here so I get asked a lot. I'm at the bottom of the age limit.
A little about me, I started working with children when I was 17. I have worked in many different environments, I coached gymnastics locally, nannied for a local family the last 2 years and was a nanny in Fresno while attending college. I have worked with special needs children as well. I am passionate about helping family's and...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Hello, I have caregiving experience and that includes agencies therefore, I have worked with kids that have special needs. I have worked with kids with down syndrome, I have worked one case with a moderate autistic child, and a wheelchair bound child as well. I have 3 kids of my own ages 4, 5, and 7. I would love to care for...
Elisa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Terry L.


Santa Maria, CA

$19-24/hr1 yrs exp

Very Fun And Caring Childcare Professional

I have experience teaching and taking care of children with special needs and have extensive coursework in the development of children with developmental disorders. I love taking care of toddlers and young children and have experience with meal prep and diaper changing and bedtimes.
Terry can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Michele E.


Santa Maria, CA

$22-28/hr

I Am A Retired RN Of 25+ Years Snd Plus Another 6 Years As A CNA, Including Home Health.

I love taking care of kids, and the elderly, which can show you patience , love, and respect. I was born and raised up in North Dakota, in which I worked as a CNA and a nurse. I've recently retired from nursing, and I'm seeking one on one care with the elderly, and kids which can show you so much!
I have been working as a caregiver for almost 2 years. I'm in the process of enrol IHSS. I love taking care of those who need assistance.
My experience with special needs began with my brother at a very young age who was diagnosed with a developmental delay. Later in life, I worked as a special educator in the classroom. I enjoy working with individuals who have special needs, as it is a very rewarding time with the pure hearted and souls.
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Yuri H.


Santa Maria, CA

$16-21/hr1 yrs exp

PCA

As a mommy my self, been around kids for years, babysitting taking kids to school. Preschool and tegilar student. Would chaperone in school field trips. Know some basic ASL working with young adult in special needs.
Yuri can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Natalie C.


Santa Maria, CA

$30-50/hr2 yrs exp

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I am currently a behavioral technician have been for the past two years. I absolutely adore working with special needs. I work in a mid severe classroom with 2nd and 3rd.
I was the Assistant Camp Director for a professional theatre company's summer camp for three years. I was trained by Southwest Autism and Research Center to work with campers with autism to provide an inclusive camp experience. I helped create a collection of fidget/stimming toys to provide to our campers as needed and led...
I am working in memory care and assisting living in 4years of experience in providing care to elderly and disabled, I am caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients/residents through personalized and care required
Hi, This is Shaima. I have been working as a caregiver for 5 years. I have worked with special needs, autism and basic care, etc. I'm comfortable working with pretty much all different age groups. I would be happy to assist you.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Nipomo, CA

Lindsey J.

5.0

I met Lindsey during a pivotal transition period in my life. My daughter was four months old and I had just returned to work. My husband and I needed to find someone to watch our daughter while we both worked full time. Unable to utilize family or friends, we were desperate to find someone we could...

- Brecken A.

Natalie C.

5.0

Excellent with children and very professional

- Andrea G.

Jordan M.

5.0

Jordan is very sweet and smart young lady! She's punctual and easy to communicate with! We just started using her and are very happy to have her helping us!

- Patricia S.

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