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Utopia K.

Caregiver

Oceanside, CA

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$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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$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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About Me

Oceanside, CA

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$12/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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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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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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Sydney M.'s Photo

Oceanside, CA

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$35/hr
6 years experience
Hello! My name is Sydney and I am a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) with a degree in Rehabilitation and Disability Studies. I am also CPR and First Aid certified. I have experience working with children of various ages and abilities, including those with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), ADHD, Down syndrome, intellectual and...
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Oceanside, CA

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$19/hr
I am a compassionate and highly qualified personal paraprofessional with 17 years of experience working within my township's Board of Education, supporting students with special needs in both academic and daily living environments. Throughout my career, I have worked one-on-one with students to help guide them through their...
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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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Babysitter With Experience For All Children Including Special Needs

Oceanside, CA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
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
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 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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Part-Time Nanny, Babysitter, Or Caregiver. Whatever You Need!

Oceanside, CA

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$17/hr
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have been nannying and babysitting since I was 16 years old, 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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Oceanside, CA

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$28/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 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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Loving, Responsible, Fun Caregiver Available!

Oceanside, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have always been invested in children and their needs. They are drawn to me and I'm responsible, fun, and caring with them. I also am an awesome tutor. I've tutored at the college level - but she had major test anxiety. I was able to gently guide her through her work and she always did well in her classes! I have joyful...
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Oceanside, CA

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi All! My name is Emily I am a certified teacher and work for a local district. I have worked closely with children for many years! I grew up babysitting which eventually led me to working in a school. I have worked with children of different backgrounds. I also have experience with children who have special needs. I'd...
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Catherine M.'s Photo

Oceanside, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have 2 years of on the job experience working with kids as a STEM camp counselor, as well as personal babysitting jobs over the last 10 years. I'm willing to do light housework and carpooling. Some of my favorite kid activities are arts and crafts, as well as science experiments that are fun and engaging. I am not officially...
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Nanny

Oceanside, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I'm a professional nanny and certified Newborn Care Specialist (NCS) with over 5 years of experience supporting families and caring for children from birth through toddlerhood, including those with special needs. My passion is helping parents feel supported, confident, and rested during the early stages of their baby's life -...
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Oceanside, CA

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$40/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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Oceanside, CA

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$27/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Nurturing young minds is one of my natural gifts and biggest passions. With five years of experience, I bring a patient, creative, and friendly approach to childcare. My background includes some college, Early Childhood Education (ECE) coursework, special needs experience as an RBT, and a genuine desire to positively impact...
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Child Care/Tutor

Oceanside, CA

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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
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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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

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

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

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