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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Poway, CA

The average rate is $28/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Poway, CA

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Mariah H.


Santee, CA

$18-26/hr4 yrs exp

Your Kids New Favorite Babysitter!!

5.0

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Hi, my name's Mariah! I'm currently a registered behavioral technician, I'm 19 years old I live in Santee and I'm currently attending College to get my associate's degree in science, to apply for their pediatric nursing program. I have 4 years of experience in childcare, I have experience with infants, toddlers, kids, and even...
5.0
"Good girl with great work ethic. I trustworthy hire if you need someone."

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Rachel R.


San Diego, CA

$30-35/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi! My name is Rachel I am 36 years old and I have 6 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 certified, and take every precaution to...
5.0
"We hired Rachel as a nanny to our three children and she was with us for a 5 months (April - August 2021). She has such great energy with the kids and always arrived on time and is very communicative which was...

Reviewed by Ashley B.

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Melissa R.


Lakeside, CA

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I've owned my own school for 32 years and before and after school program loved by a career also worked with handicapped children and handicapped adults Also elderly assistant many references I love working with others very patient Also I Can Provide Special Needs Care
5.0
"Melissa took care of my 2 children full time for nearly 3 years and was great with them. She was a great teacher and took them to various activities around our area on a daily basis, which the kids loved. I...

Reviewed by Care member

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Annie S.


San Diego, CA

$10-15/hr

Compassionate And Responsible Caregiver

5.0

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Hello I love working with special needs children and adults. I have a BA in Education from the University of San Diego. In college I gained experience by working in as a Teacher's Aide and thru several practicums. I have great compassion and enjoy working with others. I am a responsible person and make sure I follow thru with...
5.0
"Annie is very professional and punctual."

Reviewed by Derek H.

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Jacqueline M.


San Diego, CA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny\ Short Term House\pet Sitter Available

4.0

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My lifelong goal has always been to be wife and a mother. One of my favorite parts is the personal connection I get to create with a family and the children. My dream is to find a "forever family" to grow with and stay with for the long term! I have cared for many multiple kid families, infant, and children with special needs!...
5.0
"Nanny Jacqueline has taken wonderful care of our baby from the time he was six weeks old to the present. On occasion, she has watched all three of our boys (who are a handful!) and has done so with patience,...

Reviewed by Danielle B.

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Kelley E.


Escondido, CA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

A Very Special Needs Nanny

5.0

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I had an in-home family daycare for four years and my step-sister also had an in-home family daycare at her home. We worked together and I would bring my daycare children (with the parents permission) to her home every week. The children had a great time together. We had a special needs little boy who worked well with the other...
5.0
"Highly recommend. Will definitely hire again,"

Reviewed by Sid P.

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Tanya M.


San Diego, CA

$22/hr7 yrs exp

Looking For A Flexible Part-time Position

5.0

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2004_2010 on and off baby-sat my basketball coach's children (3 girls ages 12 years old, 7 years old, 1 years old). 2004_2005 I helped coach middle school children boys & girls inner-city basketball. 2014_2015 I nannied for a family that had 2 boys (2 yrs & 7yrs). Taught the oldest to ride a bike & encouraged the little one to...
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Yamell E.


San Diego, CA

$34/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny, Caregiver , Care Companion Available FT 20 Years Experience Bilingual English And Spanish

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Nanny caregiver bilingual English Spanish full time available 10 years of experience in senior care and more than 20 in childcare . 2 years experience in special needs, kind , compassionate, responsible and I love to help people to feel better CPR FIRST AID CLEAN BACK GROUND
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Isaac S.


San Diego, CA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter Creating Smiles

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I have helped those with special needs practicallyall my life. I am open for support and companion type services. Anything from light cooking, daily walks to park, get to appointments, grocery store and farmers market, and provide companionship with conversations, light exercise, movie or TV watching, and reading. I just love to...
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Isaac S.


San Diego, CA

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Muti - Versatile Care And Companionship

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I have 5 years of experience in taking care of an elderly person with Dementia and early onset of Alzheimer's. I also have experience with developmental delay, spectrum, ADHD, ADD, and from youth to adults. I can be a companion and care for those I work with. Fees very however Im reasonable given that I cooked, cleaned, did...
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Calli-joy G.


Escondido, CA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Friendly Babysitter/Nanny

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Hi! My name is Calli. Im married to my high school sweetheart. I have always loved children. I grew up with a daycare in my parents' home. I have babysat for many people from newborn to 12 years old. My recent jobs include watching 2 Brothers for the past 3 years (now 4 + 5 years old.) Ive currently watching another little boy...
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Samira F.


San Diego, CA

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

Warm And Loving Sitter

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I have over a years worth of experience with ABA and special needs care with a family and their 8-year-old daughter. She was non-verbal most of the time, with small phrases when she would get excited. I always planned engaging activities and prepared for any possible triggers and/or things that made her unhappy. As I got to know...
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Cathleen S.


San Diego, CA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

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I have raised a son that had brain cancer when he was 10 years old. I worked with him thru Occupational and Physical Therapies, speech therapy, cognitive therapy, and vision therapy, etc. I also worked in special ed in the School District. I worked one on one with students of various disabilities and also helped teach a...
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Tyler H.


Escondido, CA

$26/hr6 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm Tyler, a registered behavioral therapist with 5+ years of experience specializing in special needs children, typically moderate/severe. With degrees from UCLA in Education and SDSU in Autism Specialization, I'm well-equipped to handle any challenge. I prioritize creating environments where a child's individualism can...
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Lyndsay S.


San Diego, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a 22-year-old SDSU graduate and looking for babysitting work this summer before I enter a Doctoral program for Clinical Psychology. I have 10+ years of babysitting/nannying experience. I currently work as a Registered Behavior Therapist so I am comfortable caring for children with special needs. I am CPR and First-Aid...
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Tanice D.


San Diego, CA

$28-30/hr10 yrs exp

Tanice

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I'd describe my personality as outing, loving, fun I like working with kids because they make life fun I started working with kids when I was 16 years old. I have work with preschool, high school, and children with special needs. In my spare time, I like to hike, read, beach, and travel One thing you should know about me...
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Ana M.


San Diego, CA

$25-50/hr7 yrs exp

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Loving mother, over 10 years experience helping young families by taking care of their infants, toddlers , teenagers and special need child with love and compassion preparing meals Taking them to sports to school Or anywhere is needed. CPR/first aid certified bilingual , English/ spanish Medical assistant certific.
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Socorro E Z.


Lakeside, CA

$17-22/hr3 yrs exp

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I'm a Caregiver, I am very patient, compassionate, loving. I provide my clients the best attention they need to make their life easier, I help them bathe, I prepare food, I give them their prescription medicines. I play games that help their memory, we walk and more .

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I have 1 year experience working one on one with children with autism and ADHD and two years working with children. I love arts and crafts and nature!
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Ely E.


San Diego, CA

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

Special Education Technician

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I've been working side by side with Children with Special Needs for 9 years now with a School District. I help with learning, behavior intervention, toileting, feeding, and classroom set up. My current students are aged from 3-5 and are severely Autistic. I feel extremely rewarded to be able to work with such a wonderful group...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Poway, CA

Mariah H.

5.0

Mariah arrived on time, was warm and approachable and responded to all communication promptly. Our boys liked her and had a great time in her care as she was engaged and attentive.

- Angelica E.

Rachel R.

5.0

Rachel is amazing! She primarily works with my 18-month-old son and also works with my 3-year-old son (who has a speech delay) on occasion. They clearly adore her and light up the second they see her. She keeps them engaged with fun activities and is so great with them. She also straightens up the...

- Juliana C.

Melissa R.

5.0

Melissa took care of my 2 children full time for nearly 3 years and was great with them. She was a great teacher and took them to various activities around our area on a daily basis, which the kids loved. I trusted Melissa with my children and highly recommend her to future families.

- Care member

Annie S.

5.0

Annie is very professional and punctual.

- Derek H.

Jacqueline M.

5.0

I interviewed Jacqueline for a nanny position for our infant. I interviewed her both over the phone and in person and she was prepared each time. I was very impressed by her! It is obvious that she is passionate about this career. Although we went in a different direction, I think she would be...

- Irene M.

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