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60 special needs caregivers are listed in San Clemente, CA
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years
Special needs caregivers in San Clemente, CA
5.0
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I'm a people person. I love to help
and make people comfortable.
Love children.
I speak English and Spanish fluently.
Memory Care Specialist
Have worked with patients who have
Cancer, Dementia, Special Needs
Diabetes Care,
Stroke Survivors,
Alzheimer's and
companionship.
Have experience with
Bathing and grooming
Feeding and...
5.0
"Diana has been instrumental in so much positive change and development with my mother since she came on to care for her in August. She's made a huge difference in our lives and my mom's quality of life at this...
Reviewed by Barbara M.
Lauren G.
Carlsbad, CA
$10-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Sitter In All Ages Including Special Needs Available For Part Time Weekly And Weekend Hours
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I have been babysitting kids of all ages for over 6 years and have experience with special needs. I am a Christian student attending university.
5.0
"I had Lauren come over today to watch my 13 month old. She was sweet and he took a liking to her right away. I would hire Lauren again in a heartbeat!"
Reviewed by Danielle M.
Faith G.
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
$24/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi there! My name is Faith and I am a compassionate, caring, and responsible woman with a love for spending time with children of all ages! I am a current college student with 5 years of child care experience, including children with special needs. I'm very enthusiastic and love spending time outdoors. My availability is...
5.0
"I highly recommend Faith as a reliable and caring babysitter. Their attentive and nurturing approach creates a safe and happy environment for children. We trust her completely and always feel at ease leaving...
Reviewed by Care member
Kyle V.
Carlsbad, CA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! My name is Kyle, and I am looking for a Babysitting/Nannying/Caregiving position. I am 23 years old and have plenty of experience in this field. Currently, I go to National University and am receiving my Masters in Elementary Education. I worked for the Huntington Beach Unified High School District for the past 3 years,...
5.0
"Kyle is a very calm, kind, and caring young man. I have worked with him for 2 years with special needs students. He has been an incredible addition to our team and the students really love him. He gets along...
Reviewed by Leah G.
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Hi, my name is Tammy,
After graduating high school, I worked as a Home Health Aide for I.H.S.S (In Home Supportive Services). While working, I attended evening classes and eventually graduated as a Medical Assistant. I have worked as a respiratory tech as well. I have experience working with many different patient needs. I am...
5.0
"Tammy has helped us several times as an on-call/short-notice caregiver. Yes, I would recommend Tammy!"
Reviewed by Cheryl J.
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My name is Brenda and I'm 43 years old , I have 20 years of experience as a caregiver/ babysitter, I'm vaccinated and I have work with special needs children and adults .
5.0
"I love Brenda with all my heart. She is fun, passionate, a hard worker, and does a wonderful job! I would hire her or someone just like her a thousand times"
Reviewed by Kim A.
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Hello! I've had six years of experience with babysitting, and three years experience of specifically sitting for children/younger teens with extreme cerebral palsy. I am an engaging and empathetic sitter, and because of my experience, I understand the special needs and care that children with cerebral palsy must receive. I also...
5.0
"Faith has been a wonderful asset to Team S! She tutors and assists our daughter with basic living needs such as feeding, toileting and showering. She is a fast learner and helps to keep the pace lively which...
Reviewed by Rachel S.
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I absolutely LOVE children/kids and animals! About me: I am kind, loving, patient, empathetic, great disposition, fun, energetic and outgoing! I love the beach, walking, hiking, music, reading, boating, traveling and amusements parks! I live in Laguna Niguel. I am married, have three sons and three beautiful grandsons! I have a...
5.0
"Can't say enough good things about Carri! She's been amazing since day 1. She has watched our 2 yr old son for over a year now, helping us with frequent daytime care as well as weekend/overnight care. Carri now...
Reviewed by Scott L.
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I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I was a full time nanny for four years and am now a special needs educator and have been for the past four years while continuing to babysit for families on occasion. I have experienced just about anything you could throw at me. I love taking the kids to the park, pool, and...
5.0
"Brianna is great. She has a positive and bubbly attitude, takes direction really well and is amazing with kids. My son LOVES her. I would absolutely recommend Brianna."
Reviewed by Ellie Z.
Maricela L.
Lake Elsinore, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver Of 10 Years Of Kids Of All Ages And Backgrounds.
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My name is Maricela. I am a Respectful, Caring, compassionate and I always use my best judgment as a caregiver. I have a great sense of humor while using logic at all times.
I love working with kids because not only can you learn, but you can teach and appreciate the simple things in life. I think child development is important...
5.0
"She was amazing with my son. He has autism and is non verbal. She had great knowledge of sensory strategies and working on communication skills. Maricela spent the entire time engaging and playing with him....
Reviewed by Care member
Sarah M.
Fallbrook, CA
$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Kind, Intelligent, Creative & Experienced Provider With A Great Sense Of Humor!
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Hello!
My legal name is Sarah, but I go by Sam. :)
I am originally from the Midwest, but have been in California for over 7 years. I have no plans to leave!
My childcare experience began when I was a teenager and I babysat all of the neighborhood kiddos. I later worked with kids with special needs as a PCA. My other experience...
5.0
"We LOVE SAM!!! She is very sweet to our little boy G. Sam is very special. She doesn’t even have to say much because of the beautiful energy that she emits! We have enjoyed having her around. She is very...
Reviewed by Care member
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EXPERIENCE
The Preschool at Seven Hills
'08 - '10
Ages 2 - 5
Kids R Kids
2011
Ages 6 wks- 12 mo
Peppertree Montessori
'12 - '14
Ages 6 wks - 18 mo and
Ages 18 mo - 3 yrs
Private Family
'14 - '19 (on occasion through present)
Ages 1, 3, 5, 7 (at start)
Private Family
'16 - '19
Ages 2 mo, 4 (at start), 3rd child born...
5.0
"I interviewed Alison and have nothing but wonderful things to say about her. She came to the interview on time, was upbeat and friendly, and seemed to have a passion for children. She also has solid experience...
Reviewed by Mallory A.
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7 years dedicated caregiver experienced in working with disabled patient, committed in improving overall patient wellbeing and health through personal care and energetic engagement, skilled in assisting patient with daily living, areas of expertise are: light housekeeping, meal preparation, mobility assistant, Dr.'s appointment...
5.0
"Francis was very helpful to find me caregivers for my husband! I couldn't be happier!"
Reviewed by Diana S.
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I am a 57yr old who has retired from working with doctors for 30 years. I began working as a house manager for a large family, handling many daily needs, which include: shopping, meal preparation, driving, organizing, cleaning, pet care, and everything that each day brought. When that job ended, I began my next adventure as a...
5.0
"Janice was an integral part of our daily lives. We initially hired her to prepare healthy meals and soon found that she was willing and capable of doing anything to help our family. She cared for our 2 yr old...
Reviewed by lillian J.
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I know a lot about health & special needs . Because I have studied Homeopathy for 6 years . But I won't prescribe any Homeopathic medicine , Just the knowledge helps me to perception a lot. Also I have 8 certification in Pranic Healing (kind of Natural Energy Therapy) ; This helps me just when parents has tend to use Natural...
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Raised my great nephew from 3 weeks to 8 yrs old. Experienced in all facets of care giving.
Newborns, toddlers, children, elderly, special needs & developmentally disabled.
Have lived in Oceanside 45 yrs
Own my home, reliable transportation.
Live scanned-Background checked & fingerprints on file. Negative T. B
Covid...
5.0
"Sheila has been a wonderful addition to our family over the last year. She has shown up on time each day, never called off and has been so flexible! We are moving to a new city and are so sad to lose her! She...
Reviewed by Michael S.
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Hello! Thank you for taking the time to check out my profile! A bit about me: I'm originally from Minnesota, but moved to California 4 years ago. I love singing and I take lessons. I also love being in nature, especially near or in the ocean, and I love animals. I used to, pre-pandemic, enjoy spending time with close friends and...
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I have over 20 years of experience as a professionally paid nanny that includes childcare duties, light housekeeping, running errands, pet sitting and teaching art to children. My most recent jobs were with a 6-year-old boy virtual learning online. The youngest child from 3 months old to about 15 years of age including children...
5.0
"Joni helped us with our 2 kids during distance learning. She had excellent references and joined our family and home seamlessly. She was organized, kind, caring, and adapted to our kids needs. She kept them...
Reviewed by Betsy B.
Danielle M.
Laguna Beach, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have a true passion in caring for children with helping them learn and grow. I've worked with children for over 10 years through nannying, swim instructing, and yoga teaching. I'm a very active, fun, and outgoing person which compliments well in working with children. I have experience with all ages from newborns to teenagers,...
5.0
"Danielle has been babysitting for us for several years. We met her when she was their swim instructor, so if your child needs lessons, she's perfect! Danielle is amazing in that she is so active with our kids....
Reviewed by Barbara S.
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Hi.....
I have been a child care provider for 22 years as well as a senior care provider for 8 years. I have worked with children with Asperger's as well as mild autism, OCD and anxiety and I have wonderful references. Special needs to me just means extra special care and being there to help with those extra tough days.
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"Jenny worked for our family for over three years. While we continue to remain close with Jenny our kids have grown to the age where they are more independent and not needing the support that Jenny provided for...
Reviewed by Greg O.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in San Clemente, CA
Diana A.
5.0
Diana has been instrumental in so much positive change and development with my mother since she came on to care for her in August. She's made a huge difference in our lives and my mom's quality of life at this stage of her Alzheimer's. Diana has the perfect approach of patience, compassion and...
- Barbara M.
Lauren G.
5.0
I had Lauren come over today to watch my 13 month old. She was sweet and he took a liking to her right away. I would hire Lauren again in a heartbeat!
- Danielle M.
Faith G.
5.0
Faith has watched my four kids since they were babies. She has a true passion for kids and babies. My kids love her and look forward to when she comes over to watch them. I never worry about the safety of my children when they are with Faith. She is dependable, always on time, and follows all of the...
- Care member
Kyle V.
5.0
Kyle is a very calm, kind, and caring young man. I have worked with him for 2 years with special needs students. He has been an incredible addition to our team and the students really love him. He gets along well with his colleagues and has a great work ethic. Kyle is a wonderful employee.
- Leah G.
Tammy S.
5.0
Tammy has helped us several times as an on-call/short-notice caregiver. Yes, I would recommend Tammy!
- Cheryl J.
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Ratings for San Clemente, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in San Clemente, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.