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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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Patsy D.


San Marcos, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Experienced Caregiver

5.0

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Hi there, I'm Patsy, and I have been caring for children for 20+ years as a babysitter, nanny and as a mother of five children. I believe in creating a fun environment, I am passionate about providing nurturing, loving care for children in order to help them grow and learn. I'm also very organized and I strive to create a clean,...
5.0
"Patsy has been our son's full-time nanny from March 2022 to the present. She started caring for our son when he was just 5 months old. As first-time parents, returning to work full-time made us anxious, and...

Reviewed by Care member

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Riley S.


San Marcos, CA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny In North County

5.0

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Hi! My name is Riley. I graduated high school in 2022 and live in San Marcos. I have been babysitting on and off for about 5 years now. I've been taking care of kids more consistently since graduation - including the last year with a family that has a 2 and a 3-year-old. the 3-year-old has mild autism and apraxia. Some of my...
5.0
"Riley is a responsible caregiver. She worked with our toddlers for about 11 months. Riley develops positive relationships with children, meeting their unique needs. We appreciate the warm care Riley provided!"

Reviewed by Debbie B.

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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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Caitlin R.


Carlsbad, CA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Compassionate Caregiver

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Hello I am seeking a full-time caregiver/nanny position. I am certified in first aid/CPR/AED with infant, children, and Adults. I have 15 years of childcare experience and 10 years of adult caregiver experience in all areas including Special Needs. Flexible schedule and overnight care available. References available upon...
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Kanoni W.


San Diego, CA

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Recent UC Grad Ready To Be Your Child's New Best Friend!

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Hello! My name is Kanoni and would love to help provide care for your family! I have been working with children for 7 years, and most recently, I am finishing up my career working with children with special needs as an ABA Behavior Technician. I am Red Cross Infant & Adult CPR/First Aid/Babysitter certified, I have reliable...
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Bianca P.


Escondido, CA

$26-27/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Health Care Worker

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Experienced healthcare worker for over 10 years. I've worked in home and In facilities, both private care and agencies. I have extensive experience with special needs, Alzheimer's, dementia and stroke patients.
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Emma C.


San Diego, CA

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Summer Nanny ***Currently Unavailable***

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My name is Emma, I'm 23 years old and currently completing my master degree asynchronously in an online format. I am the eldest of four and have much experience caring for my younger siblings. I am an experienced babysitter and have regularly baby sat for families with up to four children (including families who have children...
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Cedar B.


San Marcos, CA

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Energetic Sitter And Smile Creator

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Hello my name is Cedar, I grew up watching my two younger siblings sense I was 9, starting when I was 12 I began doing babysitting all over my town. I have worked with newborns, special needs kids, and enjoy watching kids of all ages! I also have experience transporting kids and running errands for families that need extra help....
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Ashley B.


San Diego, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Evening And Overnight Caregiver Available

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I am a board certified behavior analyst working part time with young children with developmental delays. I am also a Mom of 2 amazing little girls. I work with families daily that express how difficult it can be to find child care they trust with related experience to look after their little ones with special needs. I know there...
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Zahra H.


San Diego, CA

$16-21/hr1 yrs exp

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I am a 45-year-old professional mom (20y/o boy and 16 y/o girl) currently working at San Diego Miramar College part time and one family to while I continue my education. I have studied special child psychology for two years. I earned a childcare license for San Diego to be eligible for this job. I had lots of experience working...
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Sausan A.


San Marcos, CA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

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My experience involves taking care of family members with special needs. One has Downs syndrome the other is on the spectrum. My late son had ADHD as well. It has taught me the empathy and patience needed to work with others regardless of their disability.
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Heather M.


San Marcos, CA

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

I'm Caring and Loving, and I'm Experienced with Developmental Disabilities

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I have an abundance of experience with people with developmental disabilities, diagnoses and care skills. I have been a caregiver for over 4 years and have a passion for helping people. I do a lot of volunteer work because I love to help and care for people in any way I can. I have many qualifications. If you are interested,...
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Annika S.


Encinitas, CA

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Energetic Sitter, Tutor And Helper

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I have been working with kids ages 7 mo to 14 yrs for 9 yrs (with 3 additional years volunteering). I have extensive experience with individuals with Down syndrome as well as experiences with children on the autism spectrum and ADHD & I have knowledge of Basic ASL (I'm happy to learn more) I have experience with working as a...
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Ana M.


San Diego, CA

$31-40/hr10 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 , school . CPR/first aid certified bilingual , English/ spanish Medical background.
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Emily B.


San Marcos, CA

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Loving And Responsible Nanny

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I have many years of experience in child care. I was a respite worker and eventually became a Behavioral Therapist for children with special needs. I have experience working with kids from the ages of 1 to 15. I'm CPR and First Aid certified as well. I've always loved and found joy working with children. I hold value in being...
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Monika S.


San Diego, CA

$23-51/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Loving Patient Caregiver

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I have experience raising newborns and toddlers on the autistic spectrum as well as other special needs. I have 35 years of childcare experience and able to provide a safe, stable, and supervised environment for your children. I am reliable and willing to teach German and Swiss German. I have 30 years pet experience, primarily...
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Sylvia J.


San Marcos, CA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Ms J. Preschool Special Educator

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I have a credential in early childhood special education from California state Fullerton. I also possess a master level. certification on behavior regulation from SDSU. I currently work full time at Oceanside U ifird School District and looking for work on the weekends. I am passionate about children and I enjoy working enjoy...
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Jazmine A.


San Marcos, CA

$25-26/hr3 yrs exp

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I am a passionate, trustworthy, and responsible individual seeking new opportunities to work with children. I have previous experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. This experience has given me valuable skills in child care and development. My love for creating safe and nurturing...
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Cassandra H.


San Diego, CA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

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My name is Cassie. I have years of hands on experience with babies, toddlers, and older children, including children with special needs. Since I was a young teenager, I've had a passion for childcare. I was a babysitter all through high school. After retail jobs and an office job as an adult, I returned to childcare full time...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Rancho Santa Fe, CA

Patsy D.

5.0

Patsy is very caring and loving towards those she cares for. If the child is a newborn she will soothe fussy babies and is patient and knowledgeable on how to deal with children's illnesses. For toddler through older children she reads them books, helps them learn and makes sure homework is...

- Care member

Riley S.

5.0

Riley was a loving nanny to our 2 boys. She supported us multiple days per week with caregiving and would accompany the family on outings. Our boys trusted Riley and listened to her. She was attentive and responsible. I would recommend her for any opportunity.

- Jordyn M.

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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