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Jocelynn G.

Vista, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello, I would love to help you out! My name is Jocelynn, and I have 10 years of overall experience caring for young children and 2 years of paid experience. I've helped care for my younger sister, who is now 10, as well as my special needs brother, who is now thriving at 15. I understand the importance of patience, reliability,...
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Vista, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi! I'm Kasidy! I am 24 years old and am on the path to obtain my teaching credential! I love hanging out with and taking care of kids. I'm super fun and reliable. I do have my own car as well! I am very used to watching kids in groups of two or more and I have extensive experience with special needs children as well. I have...
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Hello! I'm Camille And I Have Been Working With Kids Since I Was 15. I Absolutely Love What I Do!

Vista, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Hi there, my name is Camille! I started working with kids when I was 15, but have always been around nieces and nephews. I started as a lifeguard at a kids pool, and then I became a respite worker in college. During this time I worked in home with special needs kids of all ages. After this, I became a staff member for an after...
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Trusted, Patient, And Calm Nanny With 5+ Years Of Childcare Experience.

Vista, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm a warm, patient, and upbeat nanny who loves working with kids. I've been babysitting and working with kids for 5 years now. I have experience working as a school teacher aide and as a behavior technician with children who has special needs, which has helped me become very patient & flexible. I'm currently looking for...
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Vista, CA

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$21/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
I am currently available for childcare services on the following schedule: • Monday-Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. or Tuesday-Friday 12:00 a.m. - 6:30 a.m. With over 10 years of babysitting experience and 4 years as a dedicated childcare worker, I provide attentive, reliable, and nurturing care for children ranging from...
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Vista, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Hi, i'm Aubrey :) I'm a passionate, nurturing, and experienced caregiver with a degree in human development from CSUSM and field work in behavioral therapy! I became a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) in 2023 and was in the field for over 2. 5 years supporting children with special needs through individualized care,...
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Elderly Care/Special Needs/Kids/Housekeeping

Vista, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Mobility assistance
errands
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
I am an experienced caregiver with senior patients and special needs kids. I'm comfortable changing and bathing people/kids. I can help with cleaning, laundry and cooking. I have my own transportation. My schedule is open Monday-Saturday for morning, day and overnight shifts. I am fully vaccinated against COVID-19. I look...
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Caring, Compassionate Caregiver

Vista, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Live-in home care
errands
dementia
hospice services
companionship
+ 1 more
I've been a companion and caregiver for the last 20 years off and on. I help seniors stay in their homes. I'm a great help with companionship, cooking, physical assistance, doctor appointments and daily independent living needs. I have one 30yr old son with special needs I raised and now he's in a local group home. I cook,...
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Vista, CA

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$26/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
errands
transportation
Hi! My name is Delaney, I finished an undergraduate degree in Economics in 2024, and am currently working towards a master's degree in Global Health. I just finished a summer interning as a quality management coordinator with a non-profit, and am looking for work again while I finish my master's degree! I have an adult younger...
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Vista, CA

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$30/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
respite care
errands
transportation
I truly enjoy supporting people of all ages and abilities-children, adults with special needs, and seniors. Recently I began working with adults living with Spinal Cord Injury, Traumatic Brain Injury, and Stroke. I can provide companionship, cooking, light housekeeping, errands, therapy support, and Activities of Daily Living...
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Hello! My name is Tracy. I am a mother of three children, a former preschool teacher, and an LVN. I also have lots of experience with individuals with special needs, ADHD, autism, etc. I am looking for part-time work as a nanny or caregiver for seniors or individuals with special needs. My youngest is currently in high school,...
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Oceanside, CA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
I have been babysitting since I was 13. I have babysat for children as young as 3 months and as old as 11. I don't have any specialized training to care for children with special needs, but do have experience caring for children on the Autism spectrum. From all of my experience, I know a lot of fun games, songs and crafts for...

Jaimee O. says "Kasey is our current Nanny and we absolutely love her. She has been with us for 6 months now and My daughters adore her. She caring, reliable, dependable...

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Oceanside, CA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Responsibilities for ages ( 6months - 15 years old ) Washing the children's clothes, towels Preparing the children's meals and snacks Doing dishes after the children's meals and snacks are done Reading together. Helping the children with their homework. Playing outdoor games. Outdoor games include hide-and-seek, etc....

Stacie G. says "Utopia was amazing! She started laundry and did dishes without us asking her to do them. She was spectacular with our son!"

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Loving Caregiver For All Types Of Needs

Oceanside, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a 57yr old who has retired from working with doctors for 30 years. I began working as a house manager for a large family, handling many daily needs, which include: shopping, meal preparation, driving, organizing, cleaning, pet care, and everything that each day brought. When that job ended, I began my next adventure as a...

Joann G. says "Janice is the best always early, dependable, joy filled, exceptional worker"

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Home Healthcare Professional

San Marcos, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
dementia
I am a young professional who moved to North County San Diego on October 24th 2019. I was born and raised in Twin Cities Minnesota I have worked in home healthcare since I was a senior in High school. I deeply enjoy my work and at the end of the day the pay off for me is more then money. When working with elderly I prefer to...

Kenneth O. says "Responsible, intelligent not pushy, patient, asked about & follows "Routine" already in place. Arrives on time, dependable, drives our vehicle to take...

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Full Time Caregiver-

Oceanside, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello there! I would like to tell you first and foremost that I enjoy working with people who need a helping Hand overall. Whether its assisting with their daily needs or just being a companion. I enjoy it all. Making someone's day is all worth while when I see them smile. I am truly passionate in my line of duty. I became a CNA...

Lisa M. says "Diamante was available to watch my twin boys, age 12, one with special needs and Type 1 Diabetes while my husband and I were out of town for 3 days. She did...

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Personal Care Attendant

Oceanside, CA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience
I'm a Special Education Teacher and have worked in the field for over 15 years. I have experience with a wide range of needs and ages. It's my passion! I'm also a mother and animal lover! Feel free to send me a message, I'd love to chat further to see if it might be a good fit :) -Jennel
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San Marcos, CA

3.0(1)
from
$23/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. With over a decade of experience caring for children of all ages, I have the skills and knowledge to ensure the safety and well-being of your child. I have a warm and patient personality and am able to create a fun and...

Naomi W. says "Chloe was great with R. and we would love to have her come play with him again!"

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Caregiver Or Nanny

Oceanside, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
I have many years of experience with children of all ages. I can help you on nights and weekends. I would prefer day shift. I also have experience working with the special needs and the elderly. I am very honest and reliable. I have the vaccine and up to date on my other ones too

Nicole M. says "Jean is a wonderful caregiver. She is great with my Special Needs son! Also, Jean is very well organized as far as scheduling goes. She's been flexible...

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Experienced Babysitter Available For Weeknights And Weekends

Carlsbad, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello! I am young professional new to the area. I have experience caring for children of all ages and have worked with special needs before. I was a student-athlete throughout college so I love spending time outside and being active with kids. I also love doing crafts or baking!

Dion B. says "Warning - Two "type-A" parents here (tech and private equity types)- We hired Zoe to watch our twins while we were out at an event. First thing, she's great...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.45/hr as of January 2026

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

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Vista, CA

Special Needs Caregivers in Vista, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Kasey D.

Kasey is our current Nanny and we absolutely love her. She has been with us for 6 months now and My daughters adore her. She caring,...

- Jaimee O.

Utopia K.

Utopia was amazing! She started laundry and did dishes without us asking her to do them. She was spectacular with our son!

- Stacie G.

Janice H.

Janice is the best always early, dependable, joy filled, exceptional worker

- Joann G.

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