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Janice H.

Loving Caregiver For All Types Of Needs

Oceanside, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a 57yr old who has retired from working with doctors for 30 years. I began working as a house manager for a large family, handling many daily needs, which include: shopping, meal preparation, driving, organizing, cleaning, pet care, and everything that each day brought. When that job ended, I began my next adventure as a...

Joann G. says "Janice is the best always early, dependable, joy filled, exceptional worker"

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Personal Care Attendant

Oceanside, CA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience
I'm a Special Education Teacher and have worked in the field for over 15 years. I have experience with a wide range of needs and ages. It's my passion! I'm also a mother and animal lover! Feel free to send me a message, I'd love to chat further to see if it might be a good fit :) -Jennel
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Full Time Caregiver-

Oceanside, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello there! I would like to tell you first and foremost that I enjoy working with people who need a helping Hand overall. Whether its assisting with their daily needs or just being a companion. I enjoy it all. Making someone's day is all worth while when I see them smile. I am truly passionate in my line of duty. I became a CNA...

Lisa M. says "Diamante was available to watch my twin boys, age 12, one with special needs and Type 1 Diabetes while my husband and I were out of town for 3 days. She did...

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You

Oceanside, CA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
Responsibilities for ages ( 6months - 15 years old ) Washing the children's clothes, towels Preparing the children's meals and snacks Doing dishes after the children's meals and snacks are done Reading together. Helping the children with their homework. Playing outdoor games. Outdoor games include hide-and-seek, etc....

Stacie G. says "Utopia was amazing! She started laundry and did dishes without us asking her to do them. She was spectacular with our son!"

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Oceanside, CA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
I have been babysitting since I was 13. I have babysat for children as young as 3 months and as old as 11. I don't have any specialized training to care for children with special needs, but do have experience caring for children on the Autism spectrum. From all of my experience, I know a lot of fun games, songs and crafts for...

Jaimee O. says "Kasey is our current Nanny and we absolutely love her. She has been with us for 6 months now and My daughters adore her. She caring, reliable, dependable...

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Oceanside, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
errands
home modification
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
I have a genuine passion for helping others-whether that means assisting with daily needs, providing skilled nursing care, or simply offering meaningful companionship. I became a Certified Nursing Assistant at 16 and a Licensed Vocational Nurse at 18, and I am currently continuing my education toward becoming a Registered...

Lisa T. says "Diamante worked with my 85 year old mother who has Alzheimer's. Diamante was so incredibly helpful, doing chores around the house, picking up...

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Special Needs Babysitter

Oceanside, CA

from
$18/hr
2 years experience
I currently work in the school district with special needs children and have done so for 2 years now. I have experience with children from 4 months old to 11 years old. I am studying to get my bachelors and furthermore my master's in Social Work.
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Former Teacher- Special Needs Caregiver

Oceanside, CA

from
$25/hr
I am a former teacher and nanny with years of experience assisting my speecial needs daughter and her ABA coaches to implement her behavior and learning plans.
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Special Needs Learning, Play, Daily Living Skills, Problem Behavior

Oceanside, CA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Experience includes: Three years private care provider for MS client, 6 years of behavior intervention working with ASD clients, and 18 years as Adult Residential Facility Administrator for Developmentally Disabled. Self-Starter: Highly independent, creative problem solver, detail-oriented, and adaptable. Interpersonal &...
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Loving Caregiver

Oceanside, CA

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Hello! With 10+ years of professional child-care experience and a jewel-like love for domestic work, I consider myself an all-star caregiver. I am here to make your life easier and your loved ones lives jam packed with fun, energy, education, and imagination. During my career in caregiving I have worked with many beautiful...
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Nanny Extraordinaire

Oceanside, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have been nannying and babysitting since I was 16 years, and formerly worked for a special needs caregiving nonprofit for over 4 years. I have over 10 years of experience caring for all types of folks from 2 to 62. :) I love hanging with kiddos of all ages and getting to learn from them, and helping them succeed in goals!...
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16-Year Veteran Early Childhood Educator, National Trainer, Curriculum Development Specialist, Mother Of 3 Teenage Boys On Autistic Spectrum

Oceanside, CA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I have extensive experience, skill, & patience working with & teaching children on the Autistic spectrum -- both professionally, & with my own 3 boys who have varying degrees of Asperger's Syndrome & Pervasive Developmental Disorder (NOS) (they are now teenagers). Out of the thousands of typically developing children that I have...
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Full And Part Time Availability

Oceanside, CA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
I have been a private home health caregiver for 15 years. I have worked with several different medical conditions. I really enjoy working with the elderly; it is my calling. I have compassion for people and I really take pride in my work. I can provide several excellent references upon request.
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Caregiver

Oceanside, CA

from
$10/hr
7 years experience
Assisted the family with the special care of their twin boys who had severe and moderate Autism Assist the patients with special needs to perform daily tasks and/or physical education. Provided Home Care for an individual with special needs Assist with grooming and feeding Manage daily schedule and accompany to various...
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Oceanside, CA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Registered with The San Diego Regional Center as an independent contractor/ care provider. I carry my own independent nursing liability insurance. 10 years of LVN nursing experience with an unblemished license. Extensive skill set with experience in pediatric/senior home care. Experience in medication administration/management,...
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Oceanside, CA

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$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have been in the medical field 25 plus yrs. 12yrs plus extremely experienced with Dementia from 1st stage to 4th stage. experience w/ bed-bound patients, cancer patients. Tube feedings. Wrkd Hospice for 7 yrs w/ families who are going thru the process of caring for a terminally ill family member. Can help with Companionship...
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Part Time Nanny Available

Oceanside, CA

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I am a mom who has raised three (now adult) children of my own and have cared for many others. I have a Master's Degree in Early Childhood Education and a Bachelor's degree in social work. I have 30 + years of combined experience in social services and education. I am happy to provide my education credentials! I am CPR...
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Oceanside, CA

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$17/hr
From 2001 to 2012 , I worked with ADHD/ Asperger students at the William Hart School District in Sta Clarita. During summer school sessions , I was assigned to the Down Syndrome population which was a great experience for me. The insight I drew from these experiences have been life changing and thus enlightening. I developed my...
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Oceanside, CA

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$30/hr
Hello! I'm Charity - a seasoned caregiver with over 30 years of experience supporting children and young adults with diverse medical and developmental needs. As a mom to three neurodivergent and medically complex children (including twins), I bring real-world experience and deep empathy. I've worked one-on-one with individuals...
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About Me

Oceanside, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi there! I'm Lexus, a 19-year-old passionate about working with children, pets, and helping families feel at ease while they're away. With an Associates in Teaching and currently finishing my Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education, I bring a strong foundation in child development. I have nearly a year of experience teaching at...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of July 2026

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

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Oceanside, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Janice H.

Janice is the best always early, dependable, joy filled, exceptional worker

- Joann G.

Diamante V.

Diamante was available to watch my twin boys, age 12, one with special needs and Type 1 Diabetes while my husband and I were out of town for...

- Lisa M.

Utopia K.

Utopia was amazing! She started laundry and did dishes without us asking her to do them. She was spectacular with our son!

- Stacie G.

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