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Rebekah C.

Santa Maria, CA

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$15/hr
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...
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Sharmaine M.

Santa Maria, CA

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$36/hr
4 years experience
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
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Nicole M.

Special Needs

Santa Maria, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I worked with Special needs individuals for over 12 years from a group home setting to a date program
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Selina R.

I Am A Very Reliable And Dependable Personal Care Provider. I'm Available For Full Or Part-time Work

Santa Maria, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am a very responsible care provider. Also dependable. I have 18 years of experience. I love taking care of people of all ages. I'm a hard worker and love taking care of people even my own love ones like my parents as needed from time to time. I would like to care for your loved one just as if they where a part of my family. I...
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Yedith G.

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Santa Maria, CA

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
Experience working with families of children with autism and other special needs. Behavior Intervention experience.
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Jessica A.

Santa Maria, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I've worked with the Respite program to provide care for my cousin who has autism. I've worked as a school counselor with students who have disabilities.
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Morgane C.

French/English Speaking NANNY Available!

San Luis Obispo, CA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hello everyone, my name is Morgane and I am originally from France and grew up in Southern California, now living in Missoula. When I was younger I volunteered at a daycare where I had the chance to interact with children of all ages as well as some special needs kids, which taught me a lot about patience and kindness. That is...

Cassandra H. says "My kids LOVE Morgane!! She always comes over with a very positive, loving and fun attitude. She cooks meals for them and cleans up after it all. I work...

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Hayley S.

Arroyo Grande, CA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have been working as a babysitter/nanny for about 8 years now. I currently attend the University of Redlands, where I am majoring in psychology. I am very interested in working with children with special needs, which started because I grew up with a brother who is on the autism spectrum and has ADHD. I have cared for several...

Simon S. says "Hayley was a great companion to our special needs daughter. She was attentive, but at the same time she knew when to give her space. We are definitely...

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Hayley S.

Arroyo Grande, CA

4.3(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
My name is Hayley and I am currently in my final semester of college. I am a psychology major with an interest in child development. Throughout high school I volunteered for an organization called Reading Partners. While I was there I worked one on one with a child who needed extra help developing their reading skills. I also...

Samantha R. says "We love Hayley! My little guy is on the spectrum and non- verbal. Hayley was so patient & just wonderful with him! She was very flexible with her...

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Maria C.

Santa Maria, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
8 years experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
dementia
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a very carrying and compassionate person. My friends would describe me as very patient, dependable and creative. I have a good sense of humor but can be serious when needed. I have a good work ethic and am professional. I have: -Over 7 years experience as a caregiver assisting with many duties some including meal prep,...

James R. says "Maria is exceptional. She is a self starter, an attentive and caring caregiver, and always willing to go above and beyond. As I am quadriplegic, Maria has...

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Hannah P.

Experienced Babysitter Available Weeknights, And Weekends

Santa Maria, CA

4.8(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Hannah! I am currently working as an office administrator at an accounting firm and am looking to work outside of it as well! I grew up in a large family and have been babysitting since I was about 11 years old, then began nannying when I turned 18. I have nannied for families with children of all ages, some that...

Kylie S. says "Hannah is very nice and understanding of my children’s individual needs I know they enjoy her company she’s been a great help."

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Aiyana S.

Happy Nanny

San Luis Obispo, CA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi I am Aiyana ! I'm a 21-year-old College student, Preschool Teachers Assistant, and babysitter. I've had a love for childcare since I was old enough to hold a baby. Through high school I also coached children's gymnastics. I have also spent time caring for children with special needs, along with seniors in need of supportive...

Laura M. says "We had Aiyana babysit our 2 and 4 year old while on a weekend trip to Paso Robles. She was flexible enough to come to our hotel room and the kids had a...

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April D.

Caring Caregiver

Santa Maria, CA

3.7(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a 50-year-old female who has been in the medical/care field for 6 years. My experience is as follows, I am CPR/AED FIRST AID certified thru the state with IHSS . I work with many different health needs for the elderly such Alzheimers Dementia, Stroke Development Disability for all ages which includes physical, mental...

pavinda W. says "April was the best caregiver I have ever hired. She is very patient and kind. My child cries for her whenever she leaves. When we have accidents she...

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Joanne G.

Joanne G. - Work And Interests

Santa Maria, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Care. com I am 27-year-old college student currently studying for a psychology degree online in order to work as a family/child counselor and therapist. I have a degree in psychology already, but am pursuing a higher degree. My hours are somewhat flexible as I work from home part time as a nurturing parenting practitioner and I...

Care Member says "You will not regret for a second hiring Joanne! The only reason we are no longer using her is because Lily turned 1! She has been with us since May...

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Kristie T.

Friendly And Professional Caregiver

Arroyo Grande, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
respite care
meal prep
Hello! I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with a heart for enriching the lives of individuals. I have 7 years of caregiving experience. In the past I have worked mainly with elderly clients and special needs clients. I am professional and here to help with the day to day needs of your loved ones. I can help with meal...

Sharon B. says "I hired Kristie and found her to be very pleasant, punctual and helpful. I would not hesitate to hire her again when the need arises."

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Rebekah D.

Special Needs Care Provider

San Luis Obispo, CA

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
9 years experience
I have been providing special needs care to an adolescent with a rare syndrome for the past 4 months. In that time his life has drastically improved due to the impact I've been able to make upon his life. I put everything I have into this job to impact as many areas of his life as I am able to. I could never treat a care giving...
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Madalyn L.

Diverse Background. Former Teacher, Nanny, Special Needs/adults, Infant/children Etc.

Grover Beach, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
16 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
Hi everyone. My names Madalyn. I'm a 33-year-old mother of 3 myself with a beautiful background working with children of all ages, mental and physical need. I've worked with infants/children for the past 15+ years. I have helped many moms after birth with the care of their little ones. (Over nights as well) So they are able to...

Care Member says "We had a great experience with Madalyn! She was responsive and on-time, and was very sweet and playful with our kids. She watched our 3 kids, plus a...

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Jade D.

Arroyo Grande, CA

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$20/hr
Transportation
light cleaning
errands
respite care
meal prep
I currently work with special need adults for our local school district in Oceano. I have experience with in home care. I can provide references as well!
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Dayna W.

South Bay Nanny/ Sitter - Free Up Your Time

San Luis Obispo, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi! Does anyone need a nanny/babysitter? I currently work with kids with special needs and would love to take care of your little one(s)/household needs. Can provide references, and background check. Thanks!
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Laycee C.

Pismo Beach, CA

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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
I am currently pursuing a degree in early childhood development to focus on working with children from birth to early adolescence. I am also trained to work with special needs children and have multiple years of experience.
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.25/hr as of June 2025

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

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Nipomo, CA

Special Needs Caregivers in Nipomo, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Morgane C.

My kids LOVE Morgane!! She always comes over with a very positive, loving and fun attitude. She cooks meals for them and cleans up after it...

- Cassandra H.

Hayley S.

Hayley was a great companion to our special needs daughter. She was attentive, but at the same time she knew when to give her space. We...

- Simon S.

Hayley S.

We love Hayley! My little guy is on the spectrum and non- verbal. Hayley was so patient & just wonderful with him! She was very flexible...

- Samantha R.

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