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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Santee, CA
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Santee, CA
Cristy W.
Santee, CA
$22/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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I currently work as a teacher at a preschool in Poway, and am looking to care for a child full time in order to replace this position. I currently have a baby and I am wanting to bring him along with me. I worked at a children's Pediatric health care center as a CNA and a teacher for three years helping a number of medically...
5.0
"Cristy is very nice, and has a great heart, very easy to talk to and my baby boy loves her very much, especially when she sings him his favorite kid songs. "
Reviewed by Deanna C.
Grace P.
Santee, CA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
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I'm 26 years old. I became a mom in February of this year to a baby boy (I typically don't bring him with me to work). I received my Bachelors Degree in Child Development from Cal State Dominguez Hills in May. I'm fluent in Spanish and I have two college semesters of Sign Language. I have 13 years of paid child care experience....
5.0
"Grace nannied for us full time from February through March 2020 for 10 hours a day, watching our 2 kids, ages 14 months and almost 4 years old. She was always on time and was super helpful with light...
Reviewed by Erika S.
5.0
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Hi San Diego! My name is Emily. I am a recent college graduate in search of local loving families to join.
As a former behavior technician and local nanny, I have years of diverse child and infant care experience. I have been working with children for nearly 6 years as a part-time nanny, tutor, lifeguard, and behavioral...
5.0
"Emily was on time and super nice and communicative. Will definitely hire her again to babysit!"
Reviewed by Megan Z.
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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Hi my name is Savelina and I live in Rancho Penasqutitos. My availability is M-F from 9 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. however, I am willing to wok with you on that. I have been working with adults and seniors with disabilities at my current job for over 15 years. I have moved to San Diego and would like to focus now on helping adult with...
Kathlyn A.
Santee, CA
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I am a graduate student currently obtaining my Master's in Education and Special Education credential. I grew up with family members with a variety of special needs, and have been passionate about working with this population since a young age. I currently have approximately seven years of paid experience providing childcare.
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On State Provider Registry, Certified Caregiver. Previous clients w/diabetes, Dementia, Parkinson's, end of life, cooking (incl. special diets), feeding, personal care, (bathing, dressing, hygiene), OT/PT help, light housekeeping, pet care, post hospital/rehab adjustment, Downs, Autism & normal child care (raised Type 1 & ADHD...
Emily H.
Santee, CA
$22-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi San Diego! My name is Emily - caretaker by day, mental health worker by night.
I've been in the field for 3 years with paid experience working with Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, chemical dependency, eating disorders, and complex mood disorders.
I just completed my graduate education in Global Health following a double...
2.0
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I've been around kids almost all my life, and have experience with my nieces and nephews and have experience with nannying and babysitting! -my duties being a babysitter vary from changing diapers to helping put the children to bed, preparing them for school, and playing games.
- I am attentive to children with special needs,...
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Hello! My name is Victoriya. I grew up in San Diego and I enjoy the beauty of San Diego. I like to explore adventures. I have many experience working with children. I have about 10 plus years working with children from a classroom setting, subbing and more. I have my degree in Child and Family Development from San Diego State....
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I am a mom of 6 and grandma to 4. I was a stay at home mom and treasure caring for children. I love to bring education, music, cooking, and creative play to the children I care for. I am a child at heart and love to get on the floor and play with the kids. I am old fashioned and do the best I can not to include screen time in my...
Alayah D.
Santee, CA
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Ally and I'm a San Diego native. I absolutely love kids and have been babysitting for 7 years now! My childcare experience ranges from ages infant to 14 years old as well as special needs children. I also work in daycare handling up to 12 toddlers at a time, some of the most fun! I'm currently a college student...
Thomas O.
Santee, CA
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I am a paraeducator for the Cajon valley school district. I work with all kids no matter any disabilities or differences. I am an active person and love to go to the park and play any sports. I ran an afterschool program in Monterey while my wife finished up her bachelors degree, now we are back in SD for good. I am trained to...
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Hi. My name is Linda. Over the years I've worked for 4 different families and raised my own daughter and my nephew. I have a bachelor's degree with many child development classes under my belt. I'm experienced in special needs as well. My priority is that your child (children) remain safe, happy, and thriving while in my care....
Jessica G.
San Diego, CA
$30-31/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny, Teacher, And Special Needs Care Provider
5.0
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Whatever sort of family structure and flow you have in here to support it!
I have been babysitting professionally for over six years, worked as a special needs respite worker (3-55 y/o), camp counselor (3-14 y/o), substitute teacher (infant to school age), and ran an after school program for a year (k-8).
Most recently I...
5.0
"Jessica is so patient and kind with kids. She is amazing. She has a lot of experience considering her background experience working at a school with kids. She is trained and well qualified."
Reviewed by Brenda A.
Sarah L.
San Diego, CA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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Hey there! (: My name is Sarah, I have been a nanny for over 5 years now and have great home management skills. I am a very active and outgoing person. I love creating new connections with different families and children. I have experience with special needs kids, toddlers, and pre teens. I am very flexible when it comes to...
5.0
"I hired Sarah to watch my 5 year old and she absolutely loves her! My daughter always wants to know when she is coming to watch her. Would definitely recommend her to anyone with kids."
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5.0
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I raised 3 children of my own and have also worked in Pediatric Dentistry including special needs children and adults for 15 years. I am extremely comfortable with babies through adolescents.
5.0
"Mama needed a night out and Kirsten was available!!! My fist time using care.com so I was a little nervous but she was beyond amazing with my two boys!!!! They keep on asking when is Kiki coming back!!! Thank...
Reviewed by Genonna L.
Desiree S.
La Mesa, CA
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.8
(4)
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Hello lovely families! My name is Desiree, I am a college attendant at San Francisco State University, currently working towards my BA in Creative Writing. I have worked worked with children since 2018, and have held various positions deriving from child care. I've worked as a Preschool teacher at an international immersion...
4.0
"My son with autism absolutely adored Desiree. She is very adaptable, as my kid isn't into typical things/activities that interest most kids. She was so inclusive with my boy, didn't make him feel any different...
Reviewed by Scott W.
4.4
(7)
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Looking for a loving family. Experience with special needs children, newborns, infants, and toddlers - including twins and triplets. I am CPR/First Aid Certified with a great driving record. I am reliable, flexible, a pro at potty training, willing to do overnights, and can travel if needed, as well as open to family errands. I...
5.0
"Lois was excellent with my two girls - she was always on time if not early to appointments, had a great attitude and provided a lot of fun activities for the girls. They were with their previous nanny since...
Reviewed by Tina L.
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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Santee, CA
Cristy W.
5.0
Cristy is very nice, and has a great heart, very easy to talk to and my baby boy loves her very much, especially when she sings him his favorite kid songs.
- Deanna C.
Grace P.
5.0
Grace is amazing! She has watched my kids regularly while distance learning, over summer break, and for date nights. The kids look forward to seeing her every time. She always treats them with kindness and patience and is great with finding age-appropriate activities for different age-groups. I will...
- Melissa C.
Emily H.
5.0
Emily was on time and super nice and communicative. Will definitely hire her again to babysit!
- Megan Z.
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.
Jessica G.
5.0
I have known Jess for long time and she is awesome. My son loves hanging out with her. She is responsible and reliable and very kind. She knows how to work with little ones and does a great job engaging with them. My older daughter loves her too. I am so grateful that I have someone as wonderful...
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Ratings for Santee, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.2 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Santee, CA are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.