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55 special needs caregivers are listed in San Luis Obispo, CA
The average rate is $19/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in San Luis Obispo, CA
Natalie T.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hello, my name is Natalie and I have many years of experience caring for children and the elderly. I also am a mother so I care for children daily. I have experience caring for newborns, twins, preemies, toddlers, school aged children and elderly. I have also worked with special needs. I am attentive and caring. I have child...
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I have 24 years of Special Education teaching experience. My Master's degree in in Special Education Mod/Severe with an emphasis on Emotional and Behavioral Disabilities.
I have worked with children and adults with Autism and other developmental disabilities.
I have 2 children in college, ages 22and 20. I live in Pismo Beach...
Laycee C.
Pismo Beach, CA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hello, my name is Laycee I am 20 years old and currently studying Early Childhood Development with a focus on Special Needs. I am pursuing this degree after growing up seeing my stepbrother be misdiagnosed and diving into the world of how and why and learning better ways to help him get through everyday life. I recently moved to...
Laycee C.
Pismo Beach, CA
$17-60/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I am currently pursuing a degree in early childhood development to focus on working with children from birth to early adolescence. I am also trained to work with special needs children and have multiple years of experience.
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Hello!
If you are looking for basic care of your loved one please don't hesitate to reach out. My experience comes from taking care of my mom for a couple of years. She suffered from dementia and I helped with feeding, meal prep, medication management, walking and taking her to the toilet.
I have an excellent driving record,...
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My name is Carolina and I am taking a break from school and saving money to continue my studies. I learn quickly, I am very responsible and live to work with people.
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Hello! My name is Wynter. I'm 23 years old, and I live in the Five Cities area. For the past five years, I have worked at an elementary school in a special needs classroom. Recently I have quit this position full time, however working in the field of childcare is still my passion! I love helping little minds learn to love...
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I have worked with kids that have special needs, like down syndrome, autism and other behavioral problems, I love working with kids and have been working with all types of kids for 6 years.
Hayley S.
Arroyo Grande, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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My name is Hayley and I am currently in my final semester of college. I am a psychology major with an interest in child development. Throughout high school I volunteered for an organization called Reading Partners. While I was there I worked one on one with a child who needed extra help developing their reading skills. I also...
5.0
"We hired Hayley to help our special needs son with homework in the evenings. She came 3 nights/week for 1-2 hours and it was such a massive help for us. She got along well with him and had a good mixture of...
Reviewed by Christina O.
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Hello! I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with a heart for enriching the lives of individuals. I have 7 years of caregiving experience. In the past I have worked mainly with elderly clients and special needs clients. I am professional and here to help with the day to day needs of your loved ones. I can help with meal...
5.0
"I hired Kristie and found her to be very pleasant, punctual and helpful. I would not hesitate to hire her again when the need arises."
Reviewed by Sharon B.
5.0
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I come from a family of 13 and now have 18 nephews and nieces as well and am known as the "fun aunt*. I love working and playing with kids, especially elementary age on down. I've had experience working with special needs and volunteer worked at a children's home over seas for 3 months. I am currently working part time as a...
5.0
"She is fun loving and playful with the kids. She knows how to get down to the kids level and kids love her!"
Reviewed by Corinne S.
Hayley S.
Arroyo Grande, CA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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I have been working as a babysitter/nanny for about 8 years now. I currently attend the University of Redlands, where I am majoring in psychology. I am very interested in working with children with special needs, which started because I grew up with a brother who is on the autism spectrum and has ADHD. I have cared for several...
5.0
"Hayley was a great companion to our special needs daughter. She was attentive, but at the same time she knew when to give her space. We are definitely planning on having her over again as a care giver."
Reviewed by Simon S.
5.0
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I have been providing special needs care to an adolescent with a rare syndrome for the past 4 months. In that time his life has drastically improved due to the impact I've been able to make upon his life. I put everything I have into this job to impact as many areas of his life as I am able to. I could never treat a care giving...
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Experience with end of life, Alzheimers care, and individuals with special needs. I worked as a wellness coach, and am familiar with HIPPA, and value the privacy of those I serve. I aided in the care of my grandparents, although it wasn't a paying job, the experience, nonetheless, was priceless. Housekeeping, meals, running...
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have extensive experience in senior care and operated an assisted living and memory care facility for 7 years. I have a residential care for the elderly certificate, state and federal background check, and experience in all aspects of senior care for a variety of people and their often medical needs.
I also have 14 years...
Maria P.
Atascadero, CA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Maia , I have 30 years of experience doing home care .
I have experience with special needs, Parkinson's, dementia, quadriplegic, mental disorders, etc .
Contact me for more information and references.
Looking forward to meet your expectations.
Aleah E.
Atascadero, CA
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I worked with special needs kids at my high school. I previously helped at my old daycare. I enjoy working with kids. I plan to go to college for nursing. I worked with developmentally delayed adults in a care home.
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I have quite a bit of experience with children. I have raised two children and I am a Social Worker part time. I am looking for some part time work. I have worked with special needs children and am responsible. I am CPR certified. I really enjoy school age children.
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I am in college studying Early Childhood Special Education. I have worked with several kids who have autism along with my cousin who has severe down syndrome. I have also babysat for kids with other health issues who need medications on a regular basis so I am used to that. I always get along really well with the special needs...
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I am a very energetic and caring person. I love babysitting children because they are fun and keep me busy! I have been a special needs babysitter for over 3 years. I've been a babysitter since I was 10 years old! I have the ability to connect with children and be their friend rather than just be their sitter.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in San Luis Obispo, CA
Hayley S.
5.0
We love Hayley! My little guy is on the spectrum and non- verbal. Hayley was so patient & just wonderful with him! She was very flexible with her schedule and dependable. It was always great chatting with her. She would send updates and pictures when she was watching my son. I don't trust many...
- Samantha R.
Kristie T.
5.0
I hired Kristie and found her to be very pleasant, punctual and helpful. I would not hesitate to hire her again when the need arises.
- Sharon B.
Amy M.
5.0
Amy is very honest, dependable, and ready to follow directions.
- Jenell A.
Hayley S.
5.0
Hayley was a great companion to our special needs daughter. She was attentive, but at the same time she knew when to give her space. We are definitely planning on having her over again as a care giver.
- Simon S.
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Ratings for San Luis Obispo, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in San Luis Obispo, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 55 listed special needs caregivers.