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368 special needs caregivers are listed in San Diego, CA

The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in San Diego, CA

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Madison M.


San Diego, CA

$18-34/hr3 yrs exp

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I have experience babysitting children between the age of 3-5 years old. I am a certified medical assistant and CPR certified. I have experience in basic child care and know how to care for children with special needs and allergies. I am very patient and I do my best to keep the child happy, active and feeling safe and...
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Gnyja M.


San Diego, CA

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Gnyja but I find it easier to call me Gigi if I had to describe myself in two words it would be very patient and outgoing I have been working with kids of all age groups I've mainly worked with kids with special needs and absolutely loved it I'm also going to school to become a behavioral analyst and trying to...
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Genevieve K.


San Diego, CA

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello! I am an engaging, fun, and reliable babysitter with more than 10 years of experience in babysitting & nannying. I have babysat for countless familes with children from ages newborn to 16 years old. I am able to help with everything from bottle feeding & diaper changing to helping with homework & coming up with crafts for...
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"Genevieve is a wonderful & caring babysitter. She has been caring for my 3 boys (ages 6, 8 and 11) on a regular basis for the past year & we could not have asked for a better child care provider. She is...

Reviewed by Zainab K.

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Alexandra D.


San Diego, CA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Alex and I'm a graduate of Georgetown University and currently pursuing a Masters degree in clinical counseling at PLNU. I have been working with kids since I was 15 years old and I would describe myself as energetic, passionate, reliable, and communicative. I love pets, have my own car, am open to doing...
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"Alex is awesome. Our daughter loved her and she was a great sitter. We really felt we could trust her and would not hesitate to hire her again if we are in the SD area. We were on a short vacation in SD and...

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Vicky P.


San Diego, CA

$20-24/hr10 yrs exp

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I have extensive experience in working with children and adults with special needs. I provide emotional support and loving guidance for infants and children. I have 40 years of experience working with infants, toddlers, adolescents and young adults. I'm currently working with Autistic children and adolescents as a Respite Nanny...
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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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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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Sara M.


San Diego, CA

$21-30/hr7 yrs exp

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Hello there! My name is Sara, I was a living nanny for about 3+ years in Granite Bay - CA, + I was a volunteer for a daycare for 6 months. I've had work with ages from 3 months till teenagers around 15yo. One of the last child I took care was a 2yo girl, special needs in Cupertino, for 16 months. Last one was 19months old...
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Clare D.


San Diego, CA

$20-22/hr5 yrs exp

Easygoing And Active Sitter!

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I have 5 years of experience. I can help with keeping them entertained and get them where they need to be! I have experience taking care of children with special needs and multiple children at once. I am reliable, easygoing, and responsible!
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Grace L.


San Diego, CA

$25-50/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Grace! I am a recent graduate from nursing school and a licensed registered nurse! I am Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certified. I have cared for children, adolescents, as well as special need students at camps and academic...
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Kathleen H.


San Diego, CA

$25/hr20 yrs exp

Kind & Creative Childcare

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Hello there! I have had jobs as a babysitter & nanny with both typical & special needs children for over 20 years! I truly enjoy childcare & taking care of kids! I enjoyed my childhood & have stayed in touch with my inner child, so I find it easy to relate to kids. In my spare time I enjoy hanging with friends & family, doing...
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Regan H.


San Diego, CA

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny/ Babysitter Available

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I have cared for children between the ages of 3 months-12 years old. I took a babysitting course where I became CPR certified and have had experience with kids of all ages and those with special needs. Most of the babysitting has been for neighbors or my cousin who has autism. I am currently a student at Diablo Valley College...
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Hennesey A.


San Diego, CA

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Loving Sitter

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My love for kids has led me to study and earn my bachelors degree in child and family development with a specialization in infants and toddlers. I have been babysitting for family and friends since I was 12 giving me 11 years of experience. Currently I work teaching at a NAEYC accredited children's center and I am CPR and first...
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Nicole T.


San Diego, CA

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Sitter With Years Of Experience!

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Hello, my name is Nicole. I graduated from San Diego State in May and plan on going to law school in the Fall of 2024. I am currently working a 9-5 at a law firm but love to babysit on the side. I have been babysitting for 8+ years including experience with special needs children! I am also an animal lover and love to pet sit as...
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Natalie H.


San Diego, CA

$17-22/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny / Babysitter

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Experience with children from newborns to teens . I am certified in CPR, BLS, and First Aid . I have also been a tutor and have experience with children with special needs as well. I get creative with cooking because veggies are the hardest thing to WANT to consume . I am outgoing and friendly and enjoy seeing others happy and...
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Adisen G.


San Diego, CA

$22-40/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Adisen. I love working with children of all ages and have been babysitting/nannying since I was 12. My most recent position was a full time nanny position for 2 girls in Point Loma (2 years and 6 months) which included meal prep, bottle feeding, nap time routine, bathing, cleaning and playing. My prior position...
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Sierra S.


San Diego, CA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

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I grew up in a family with 7 kids. I am the oldest along with my twin sister. I am experienced with multiples because I am a twin and I have younger siblings that are triplets. I am experienced with special needs children, I grew up with a younger brother with autism and spent many hours in elementary school and middle school...
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Stella E.


San Diego, CA

$16-24/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi there! I'm a caring, mindful, patient and here to help! I previously worked as an instructional aid assisting teachers with special needs children, I worked with children ages 3-14. I am currently getting my degree in zoology. I love animals so have no issues with house pets. I am happy to help with anything you or your child...
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Shaine H.


San Diego, CA

$17-20/hr

Caring Mother Ready To Give Your Child The BEST Care!

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Hello! My name is Shaine, I've been a housewife and mother for over 13 years, have experience in caring for special needs and neurodivergent children, and LOVE kids. I think children are the greatest gift on Earth and I love to nurture and watch them grow!
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Joseline V.


San Diego, CA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Looking For Weekday Mornings, Afternoons, And Nights, As Well As Weekends!

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Hello! My name is Joseline and I am currently in school to become a registered nurse (RN). I am an older sister so I started off by babysitting for my mom and taking care of my younger siblings, and then eventually babysat and was a nanny for my extended my family. One of my younger cousins is deaf, so I am very patient and...

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Ratings for San Diego, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.7 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in San Diego, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 152 reviews of the 368 listed special needs caregivers.