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Fawn Ray K.

Caregiving And Taking Care Of Those With Special Needs

Carpinteria, CA

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$30/hr
8 years experience
I have worked off and on with children and elderly care patients with different types of special needs, both privately and through my church and also for about 10 years when I lived at a camp and ran programs for them. I had a business for 10 years, caregiving for elderly.
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Nanny

Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
As a caregiver with over a decade of experience, I am passionate about supporting the growth and development of children. My patient, calm, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children and create a safe, nurturing environment. I believe in open communication with parents and follow their preferred method to discuss...

tylor G. says "Tristyn is of pure heart. my daughter gravitates to her and enjoys spending time with her. my daughter smiles when she sees her and as a mother, that's all...

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Experienced - Caring - Educated - Dependable

Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
I am a credentialed Special Education Teacher in Southern California. Can work with students or adults in any setting. Also an experienced elder caregiver with years of experience. Please contact me with your needs and I can let you know how I can assist you or your family.
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Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi my name is Tammy. Caregiving is my Passion! I have been a professional caregiver and personal assistant for over 20 years in the Santa Barbara area. I have worked with a range of clients from newborns to elderly with a variety of needs, abilities, accommodations. I place a high value on confidentiality and discretion with all...

Jennifer S. says "Tammy helped me during a long recovery period after complicated foot surgery. I found her to be flexible, caring, proactive, and extremely positive....

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Childcare For Special Needs Children.

Ventura, CA

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$18/hr
16 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
Experienced childcare in child's home for children on the spectrum. I have been a preschool teacher, substitute teacher in the district schools, and respite caregiver for special needs children of military families. My personality is curious creative, storyteller. When you find the right things to interest them, they just...
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Santa Barbara, CA

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have babysat since I was 12 years old. I nannied a lot during the summer when I was in High School. I have two children of my own. My daughter is 10 and my son is 9. My son has ASD and it brought out my passion in working with children even more. I have a job currently as a SPED AID at an Elementary School working with kids...
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About Me

Santa Barbara, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
My name is Bekah and I have been babysitting for a little over seven years and have a lot of experience with children. I have worked as a babysitter, nanny, camp counselor, and an Aid. My parents are both teachers which has given me lots of tools and strategies for childcare! I have a car and am very comfortable driving. I also...
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Energetic & Creative Childcare Provider

Santa Barbara, CA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, respectful I like working with kids because I have always loved kids, they are funny, outgoing, and make me smile :) I started working with kids when I was in middle school. I worked at a summer Girl Scout camp for several years, I worked at a preschool as a teachers assistant...
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Santa Barbara, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
hello :) my name is Iceon (ice-in), im 18 and looking to work mostly with kids but am open to many jobs! i've volunteered with many summer/spring/winter camps as an art teacher. I've also worked with people and kids of special needs, in the pool and at their cottage hospital wheelchair camp. i'm licensed and able to drive. Happy...
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Ventura, CA

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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
Growing up, I had a very special relationship with my own babysitter, whom I looked up to deeply. I try to carry her loving and thoughtful spirit into my work as a nanny. My childcare experience spans all age groups, including children with special needs. For the past six years, I have worked as a babysitter for different...
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Certified Nursing Assistant

Ventura, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have experience working in a long-term care facility. I have done this for 15 years.
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Santa Barbara, CA

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$22/hr
4 years experience
I have experience as a para educator who enjoys working with elementary age children with special needs.
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Oak View, CA

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$21/hr
4 years experience
Hello! My name is Karla! I have experience working with teens, adults and seniors with various types of disabilities. Whether that's physical, mental, physical intellectual etc. my most recent adventure was working at an assisted living facility where I was an activities lead. I'd love to meet you and your love one to see if I...
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Santa Barbara, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Taylor and I am a responsible, compassionate, and dependable caregiver with experience working with children, supporting individuals with special needs (both children and adults) and senior care, which has strengthened my patience, adaptability, and understanding of diverse needs. I have an Associate's in...
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Santa Barbara, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
While I do have no experience working with special needs, I believe all children are special and I am more than willing to be trained in all services necessary
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Ventura, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience with not with autism I am very patient I have experience I have 8 kids there all married... also I am a caregiver for 20 years With good references...
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Santa Barbara, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
I have experience providing in home senior care as well as adults with special needs in a group home. Both of which I assisted with daily living activities, medication reminders, companionship, some mobility support, and creating a safe, comfortable environment for clients to thrive. I also am comfortable with house work,...
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Santa Barbara, CA

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
light cleaning
respite care
meal prep
mobility assistance
Hello, my name is Patty , let me introduce myself, I have worked in home care for over 10 years along with growing up with a special needs sister . I am an empathetic and compassionate person that loves children, the seniors and animals. I currently work for Complete care at home and have been with them for the last three years,...
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Part Time Best Friend

Santa Barbara, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I came from a pretty large family, so the reality is I started helping out with younger siblings and cousins right out the gate. The thing is I was always naturally good with kids and I really enjoyed it. Then when I got a little older I took some "working with children" classes, I became the go to neighborhood babysitter and...
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Special Needs Inclusive Care Specialist

Oak View, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a compassionate and dedicated professional with extensive experience working with developmentally disabled children and adults. Throughout my career, I have been committed to creating inclusive and nurturing environments tailored to the unique needs of individuals with diverse abilities. My expertise includes implementing...
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  • 48 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $30.00/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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