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Ashley K.

Respectful, Responsible & Fun Caregiver

Oceanside, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
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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Child care

Oceanside, CA

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$27/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
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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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
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 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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$29/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I am an elementary school teacher with over 20 years of experience in the classroom (grades K-3rd). Before becoming a teacher I worked as a nanny for a wonderful family for 6 years. Next year I will be transitioning to teaching part time and plan to find a regular childcare position or occasional childcare jobs on weekends,...
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Oceanside, CA

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$24/hr
5 years experience
Travel
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as friendly, patient and conscientious. I like working with kids because I love to watch them learn, grow and laugh. I strive to create a nurturing environment for them to succeed and feel appreciated. I'm looking for a job that uses my positive energy and skills. I started working with kids when I...
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Oceanside, CA

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$27/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
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 3 years supporting children with special needs through individualized care, play-based...
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Caregiver Or Nanny

Oceanside, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
I have many years of experience with children of all ages. I can help you on nights and weekends. I would prefer day shift. I also have experience working with the special needs and the elderly. I am very honest and reliable. I have the vaccine and up to date on my other ones too
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Eager To Provide Attentive, Quality, Compassionate Care For Loved Ones

Oceanside, CA

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$40/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
companionship
light cleaning
live-in home care
errands
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm grateful to get to know you and see if I can best serve your care needs. 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 gratefully making my home in the botanical garden that Oceanside is. I am a people person and...
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Positive And Reliable Caregiver

Oceanside, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Transportation
dementia
meal prep
respite care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I've spent my life taking care of children, adults/ students with special needs, and the beautiful, wise elderly! When my Me'mere was aging I spent many months caring for her before she passed. I've also worked at senior living homes and have done respite care for elderly folks with a variety of needs. I am patient and...
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Oceanside, CA

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Transportation
dementia
meal prep
respite care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm a retired teacher with a big heart for helping others. For the past 3 years I've been caring for elderly and special needs clients, and it's truly work I love. I'm dependable, kind, and happy to help out even on short notice. Looking to add a few extra hours each week supporting families who need an extra hand. Heather
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Oceanside, CA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Errands
transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
After being a stay at home mom for many years, caring for my elderly grandparents and working with special needs children I've found that compassionately caring for others is my calling. I can assist with transportation, errands, light housekeeping, quality company and meal preparation. I have experience adapting to changing...
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Oceanside, CA

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$28/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
mobility assistance
transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Marisol and I am based in Oceanside. I have many years of hands-on experience in senior and specialized care. I have worked with individuals living with quadriplegia, paraplegia, special needs, stroke recovery, ataxia, hospice care, and elderly clients needing daily assistance. My services include personal care,...
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Oceanside, CA

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$40/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am getting my Masters in Special Education. I have been a tutor in a SPED class. A substitute in a SPED class. I have been a caregiver with a toddler with Cerebral Palsy, and a man with Cerebral Palsy. I have been a personal support worker with a boy with Autism, and a tutor for a boy with Autism. I have been a caregiver for a...
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Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Jenny, & I have over 20 years of professional experience as a nurturing, reliable caregiver. I've worked with families of all sizes, including multiples & special needs. I bring a calm, supportive & engaging presence into every home. I am a twin mom to 8-year-old girls & have provided overnight newborn care &...
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Vista, CA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I have about 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I have a lot of experience working with infants and toddlers, and I also have experience working with children with special needs. I truly love working with young kids, and I approach each child as an individual who I get to help grow and teach.

Care Member says "Ana was very responsive reliable and great with my kids! ☺️ "

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Carlsbad, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Rachel I am 37 years old and I have 7 years experience caring after small children including infants, toddlers, pre-teen and children with special needs. I take direction well should there be any specifics with care. I'm dependable, I enjoy engaging with the kids, I'm CPR & first aid certified, vaccinated and take...

Care Member says "From day one, Rachel has been a positive influence in our kids’ lives. She has great communication, is responsible, playful, engaging, creative… I could...

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Professional Nanny, 20+ Years Experience, Senior Care

Vista, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I received a Bachelors degree in elementary education from California State University of San Marcos in the year 2000. Now, I am a mother of three awesome boys (they are all currently in college) I have been a scout leader, art substitute teacher. I was a nanny for 25+ years. My life has always been centered around children. I...

Care Member says "May 1, 2024 To Whom it May Concern, It is my pleasure to enthusiastically recommend Laurie for a child care position. Laurie took care of my two boys...

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Vista, CA

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$24/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
I am currently available for childcare services on the following schedule: • Monday - Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 1 p.m. beginning mid August. With over 10 years of babysitting experience and 4 years as a dedicated childcare worker, I provide attentive, reliable, and nurturing care for children ranging from infants to teens. My...
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Vista, CA

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$30/hr
Errands
respite care
transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
I truly enjoy supporting people of all ages and abilities-children, adults with special needs, and seniors. Recently I began working with adults living with Spinal Cord Injury, Traumatic Brain Injury, and Stroke. I can provide companionship, cooking, light housekeeping, errands, therapy support, and Activities of Daily Living...
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Vista, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi! I'm Kasidy! I am 24 years old and am on the path to obtain my teaching credential! I love hanging out with and taking care of kids. I'm super fun and reliable. I do have my own car as well! I am very used to watching kids in groups of two or more and I have extensive experience with special needs children as well. I have...
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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

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 17 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Ana H.

Ana was very responsive reliable and great with my kids! ☺️

- Care member

Rachel R.

From day one, Rachel has been a positive influence in our kids’ lives. She has great communication, is responsible, playful, engaging,...

- Care member

Laurie M.

May 1, 2024 To Whom it May Concern, It is my pleasure to enthusiastically recommend Laurie for a child care position. Laurie took care of...

- Care member

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