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Claudia R.

Caregiver Full-Time

Valley Center, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
I am companion. I help prepare meals, take to doctors' appointments, helping with personal care and special needs. I have 10+ years of experience of being a caregiver. I have worked with people with dementia, Alzheimer, Parkinson's, physical disabilities, etc. I am kind and caring, great attitude and enjoy working with anyone.

Martha K. says "Claudia is wonderful in the care of my elderly parents. She is professional, kind, an excellent driver, and flexible. We appreciate her so much."

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Valley Center, CA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Currently working as a life skills instructor in a moderate/severe special education classroom with middle school age children. Previous experience working and caring for a-typical children and teens. Patient and empathetic. A fast learner and very resourceful and willing to accommodate to their specific needs.
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Valley Center, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
I have experience babysitting and nannying children of all ages and have worked extensively with children with special needs. I can help supervise all the fun summer activities: arts and crafts, cooking, and of course reading. I am previous Children's Library volunteer and I am comfortable with homework help and reading...
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Care Provider

Escondido, CA

4.9(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hospice services
companionship
light cleaning
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
The reason I consider myself the quintessential CNA, is I can help your loved one with any and all needs required... To include: bathing, transferring, meal preparation, light housekeeping, transportation, toileting assistance, medicine management, companionship and much more. I have experience caring for seniors with special...

Michele K. says "Brenda cared for our loved one for only a short period, but in that time she left her mark. She is caring, compassionate, and really goes the extra mile...

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I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Escondido, CA

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
I just finished my second year of college, working towards a degree in special education. I would love to be selected to care for your children. I have had regular babysitting jobs (several days a week for 4+ hours a day) for the past 6 years, watching anywhere from 1-5 children at a time. I love to interact and play with the...

Lina B. says "Brooklyn is a godsend! She is the first nanny I have ever hired so can imagine I was nervous. Right away I knew she was someone special. She has been...

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Escondido, CA

5.0(0)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a professional caregiver with over 19 years of experience working with children, adults, and seniors with disabilities and or chronic medical conditions. I am seeking for a full or part time in-home position. Available for daytime or overnight hours. Services provided Day to day assistance with medical care Meal...
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Senior caregiver

Escondido, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
companionship
mobility assistance
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I love helping people. I am a great conversationalist or just an ear to listen when necessary. And I am extremely reliable also like to clean on my down time. Also have experience with special needs children. CPR certified and Behavioral technician certified.
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Care Giver/ Respite

Escondido, CA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
respite care
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Teresa I like to go for walks gardening I speak good English also fluent in Spanish Am mother of three kids also experience with kids with special needs as a mother and as a respite worker/care giver I can help you with some errands/meals/some cleaning etc..
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A Warm Heart For The Handicapped

Escondido, CA

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$19/hr
1 year experience
I love assisting the handicapped, both children and adults. Since I live in a 55 plus community, I am around several adults in wheelchairs. I enjoy assisting them when ever I can. Before Covid, I attended a wheelchair dance. It was the most amazing thing to participate in. My dream is to do a Wheelchair Challenge event for the...
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My Experiences And Some Services I Provide

Escondido, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Hi my name is maria , I am a certified nursing Assistant . I have had the honor of working with special needs children , with Autism , Ive also worked in skilled nursing facilities with seniors who have mental illness and different diagnostics . Ive been working in this career for almost 9 years . I have loved every minute of it...
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Loving Sitter

Escondido, CA

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$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Dedicated and passionate babysitter and nanny with 8+ years of experience. Skilled in creating engaging and nurturing activities tailored for each child's physical, emotional, and developmental needs. I am the oldest of 5 children and just adore kids. I am currently a masters level student studying mental health therapy with an...
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Escondido, CA

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$22/hr
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Brandi and I have my Bachelor's degree in Psychology from California State University San Marcos. I currently work as a Behavioral Technician for LEARN Behavioral in San Marcos with special needs children.
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Escondido, CA

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$19/hr
10 years experience
I'm a fun loving empty nester who whorls live to help your family thrive and grow with my set of skills we can work together to make your family's day run smoothly and you can rest assure your child is in safe loving caring and energetic hands. I can also help cook for your family when needed. I have been a day care assistant...
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Escondido, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello, I am a mama to a beautiful baby girl. I have worked in a school setting with children of all ages off and on for 7 years. I also have worked with special needs children and have my behavioral technician certificates.

Escondido, CA

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$31/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Loving mother, over 10 years experience helping young families by taking care of their infants, toddlers , teenagers and special need child with love and compassion preparing meals Taking them to sports , school . CPR/first aid certified bilingual , English/ spanish Medical background.
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Geriatric And Special Needs Caregiver

Temecula, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
15+ years working with geriatric and special needs adults. Experience ranging from: companionship, Alzheimer's/dementia, MS, MD, PD, to hospice care.

Care Member says "She was absolutely a delight. I wish I could have had her full time. She was very caring for my father as well as respectful towards myself. I would...

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Vista, CA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have about 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I have a lot of experience working with infants and toddlers, and I also have experience working with children with special needs. I truly love working with young kids, and I approach each child as an individual who I get to help grow and teach.

Care Member says "Ana was very responsive reliable and great with my kids! ☺️ "

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Babysitter Extraordinaire

Vista, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
18 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
Mother of one son with special needs, he's now 28. I have years of experience caring for my son and others. I care for adults and children of all ages. I provide loving care and fun activities, crafts, reading, meals, homework and whatever you desire for your precious children! I enjoy pets and have a Labrador. I personally...

Care Member says "Rhonda was a wonderful caregiver for my father with Parkinson’s. She was caring, attentive, warm and my dad felt very comfortable with her! Would...

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Full-Time/ Part-time Caregiver Available

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
HI! I love working with children and nurturing their growth academically, athletically, and creatively! My hours of availability are very flexible and I have my own car for transportation. I have extensive experience working with children of many different ages and in different capacities; * Camp counselor (over seeing 15...

Care Member says "Punctual even though it was an early start time, helpful, and very easy going. Really good with my son and helped out with my new puppy, too....

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.33/hr as of June 2025

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

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Valley Center, CA

Special Needs Caregivers in Valley Center, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Claudia R.

Claudia is wonderful in the care of my elderly parents. She is professional, kind, an excellent driver, and flexible. We appreciate her so...

- Martha K.

Brenda C.

Brenda cared for our loved one for only a short period, but in that time she left her mark. She is caring, compassionate, and really goes...

- Michele K.

Brooklyn K.

Brooklyn is a godsend! She is the first nanny I have ever hired so can imagine I was nervous. Right away I knew she was someone special. She...

- Lina B.

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