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Rica L.

Former Trauma Trained Surgical Assistant Willing To Help Out

Oceanside, CA

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$20/hr
Hi and thank you for taking the time to read this. My name is Rica and I am someone you can count on. I am smart, trustworthy, kind, caring, compassionate, empathetic, respectful, a quick learner and I'm willing to help in any way I can. You can trust me with your loved one and once you meet me and give me a chance, you will...
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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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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I'm a compassionate and patient caregiver with hands-on experience supporting children and individuals with special needs. I'm especially familiar with working with children on the autism spectrum, and I take pride in creating a calm, structured, and supportive environment where they can feel safe and understood. My...
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Oceanside, CA

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$24/hr
1 year experience
I'm a Speech-Language Pathology graduate student with a background in child development and experience supporting children with diverse needs, including nonspeaking individuals and spellers. I've nannied and have additional experience with infants, toddlers, camps, and homeschool settings. I'm calm, patient, and engaging, and I...
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Oceanside, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Compassionate caregiver with medical background & hands-on autism experience. Patient, attentive, and skilled in creating safe, structured, nurturing care.
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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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Caregiver Provider

Oceanside, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been doing this type of work for many years. I am very reliable and honest. I have CPR and first aid certification. I have a lot of patient for these types of people. I seem to have the people person to them all.
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Oceanside, CA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Hi, my name is Kassandra. I've been a caregiver for 4 years, I worked as a respite care for adults with special needs and disability's.
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Oceanside, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am very experienced in Hemophilia care. I have had experience for 25 years. Im here to help with doctor appointments, companioncare, resources, etc. Im very calm, cheerful, patient and empathetic to stressful hemophilia events. Please reach out if you need someone who understands how to help manage your hemophilia or a loved...
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Babysitter With Experience For All Children Including Special Needs

Oceanside, CA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
I currently work with special needs children at schools. After that I help out at a family daycare. I have been doing this for 2 years. I am passionate about this work and I am working on my Social Work degree. I have experience watching children from 4 months old to 11 years old. I enjoy watching children and have lots of...
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Special Needs Nanny | RBT | CPR Certified

Oceanside, CA

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$35/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Special Needs Nanny | RBT | CPR & First Aid Certified Hi! I'm Sydney, a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) with a degree in Rehabilitation and Disability Studies. I am CPR and First Aid certified and have experience working with children of all ages, including those with autism, ADHD, Down syndrome, developmental disabilities,...
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Oceanside, CA

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$28/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Myangela, and I am an undergraduate student attending UC San Diego. I am majoring in developmental psychology and am currently an ABA therapist in training, working with children on the spectrum and with special needs. I grew up responsible for my younger siblings for many years, I also have 5 years of experience...
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Respectful, Responsible & Fun Caregiver

Oceanside, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
I am a compassionate and dedicated childcare professional with 10+ years of experience providing nurturing care to children of all ages. This includes children with special needs, babies, toddlers, primary aged and teens. Currently I work full-time for Oceanside school district as a special education paraprofessional. I work...
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Oceanside, CA

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$40/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Caroline and I'm from Oklahoma, yet have enjoyed getting to experience life and serve across the country and world, including Texas, Indiana, Peru, Baltimore.. and now am grateful to be making my home in the botanical garden that Oceanside is. I am devoted to a healthy lifestyle and am involved daily in my...
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Child care

Oceanside, CA

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$27/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
I've been caring for children for over 6 years. I'm passionate about fostering their growth and development, which is why I've taken Early Childhood Education (ECE) and Early Child Development coursework. I am also CPR and safety care certified. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I love to play board games and puzzles,...
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Child Care/Tutor

Oceanside, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
I've had 30+ years of experience with children. I'm a retired teacher with lots of energy and a love for children. I have a heart for children with special needs and hold 2 credentials in special education. Fun and laughter make the days enjoyable. Safety is very important. Your children will be treated like my own. I look...
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Childcare Is A Very Rewarding Job!

Oceanside, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Having had six children of my own and had worked with special needs children at a school setting gives me the confidence and patience to work with children from infancy thru older years. I have my CPR/first certification.
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I Will Love The Children And Pets As My Own.

Oceanside, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Nurturing a child's curiosity and watching them reach new milestones is my true passion. With over a decade of experience, I provide patient, creative, and reliable care for up to three children, ranging from infants to pre-teens. My background includes First Aid Training and CPR Training, along with experience supporting...
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Oceanside, CA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Hi! My name is Evalyn and I am currently a college student at UCSD studying Clincial Psychology. I have a wealth of experience in chidlcare, especially with special needs. I have been taking care of two younger siblings my whole life, one of whom has autism. I also have worked as a summer camp counselor at the local YMCA. Due to...
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Oceanside, CA

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$28/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi, i'm Aubrey :) I'm a passionate, nurturing, and experienced caregiver with a degree in human development from CSUSM and field work in behavioral therapy! I became a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) in 2023 and was in the field for over 2. 5 years supporting children with special needs through individualized care,...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

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

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

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