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Find special needs adult care in Lakeside, CA that you’ll love

60 special needs adult care are listed in Lakeside, CA

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 5 years

Special needs adult care in Lakeside, CA

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Jennifer H.


El Cajon, CA

$17-25/hr9 yrs exp

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Hello, I have been working with patients for approximately 12 yrs now, with a couple forays into the accounting world. I discovered that the tiny little boxes in bookkeeping is not for me. Working directly with patients/clients and their families is much more exciting and satisfying for me. I have been working with people with...
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Carol S.


Poway, CA

$35-38/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

I am a 51 yr mother of 2 grown young men serving in the military and also 2 young women one working and part time college and my youngest is still in high school. I've worked in hospitals and nursing homes as well as residential group homes. In PA I worked as a nursing supervisor with adults seniors and children with...
Carol can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, home modification, errands & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

CPR

CNA

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Shawnta A.


El Cajon, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nurse Assistant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working for seniors for the last 14 years. I've worked one on one and I've worked in a school setting. I have a real passion for working with the elderly or disabled. I've been working in hospitals and facilities as well
Shawnta can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, home modification, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

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Donna S.


El Cajon, CA

$17-22/hr3 yrs exp

I have cared for few kids with developmental issues. I helped in therapy and specific meal prep. A 5 yr old with cerebral palsy. Another a 1 yr old with autism.
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Carol S.


Poway, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hi there! I worked as a residential manager and supervisor for almost 10 yrs in PA with adults and seniors and children with developmental disabilities. I worked directly with the patients in the group homes where they resided. Also I have over 20 yrs experience doing in home care with children and young adults and seniors with...
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Michael L.


El Cajon, CA

$17-22/hr3 yrs exp

I am very interested in the intersections of mindfulness and care of people with unique needs. and help with special needs.
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Steph C.


Santee, CA

$22-28/hr10 yrs exp

Prior professional in the social services field. Retired for 3 years but still enjoy working with kids and families. Extensive experience with youth and adults with special needs.
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Monique B.


Poway, CA

$25-36/hr3 yrs exp

Behavorial Coach

Dedicated and compassionate Behavioral Coach and Behavioral Technician in training (training complete 3/20/25) with over three years of in-home experience supporting children on the autism spectrum and those with special needs. Proven expertise in implementing behavior analysis principles, fostering emotional regulation, and...
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Ely E.


San Diego, CA

$25-42/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant Of 18 Years Looking For Part Time Or Full Time Work.

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been working with seniors for 18 years now. I'm punctual, caring, hard working and am ready to work with your loved one. I've worked with children with special needs, and the senior community. I have excellent references and experiences that can contribute to me working with your loved one. My experience includes the...
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Ely is AMAZING!!!!!!!! She has been helping with my 82 year old dad for a couple of months! She is a very hard worker- goes above and beyond expectations! She is kind and patient. Dependable. Punctual! And HONEST! She comes highly +++ recommend!"

Cathy J.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Friendly and conpassionate nursing student with clinical experience in acute and mental health care.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Ellie and I have an associate degree in occupational assistant . I have worked with children with special needs at Poway unified school. I live with my family in Rancho Bernado . I have 2 boys on college now . I'm reliable , caring and trustworthy. I'm also CPR certified and passed back ground check .
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Kelley E.


Escondido, CA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

A Very Special Needs Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I had an in-home family daycare for four years and my step-sister also had an in-home family daycare at her home. We worked together and I would bring my daycare children (with the parents permission) to her home every week. The children had a great time together. We had a special needs little boy who worked well with the other...
5.0
"Kelley is absolutely great! She tends to every need and makes every visit comfortable and helpful."

Daniel P.

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Ariel R.


San Diego, CA

$25-40/hr3 yrs exp

Patient, Tender Female Great With People Of Special Needs Of All Ages!

I've worked with Special Needs children through my church who has a group for Special Needs children; and I've also worked with them as a best friend of mine is a caretaker of a fellow with down syndrome and some mental retardation. Through the plethora of memories built with children in these two settings I have come to love as...
5.0
"Ariel is a brilliant young lady whose words line up with her actions. I have seen her grow so much over the last eight years that I'm am blown away. I am proud to know this young lady and can't wait to see her next accomplishments that await her."

Eric B.

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Annie S.


San Diego, CA

$18/hr

Compassionate And Responsible Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello I love working with special needs children and adults. I have a BA in Education from the University of San Diego. In college I gained experience by working in as a Teacher's Aide and thru several practicums. I have great compassion and enjoy working with others. I am a responsible person and make sure I follow thru with...
5.0
"Annie is very professional and punctual."

Derek H.

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Shirley D.


San Diego, CA

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Being A Care Giver Is Not Just An Experience But A Loving Heart To Care For The Elderly

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I really love taking care for a senior., child care and special needs.. is not a just a job but a passion and dedication to take care of the person who needs more care love and compassion. Im very caring and loving person.
Shirley can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Sherri R.


San Diego, CA

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Trained Nurse No License Available For Home Care. Great Housekeeper And Listener.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Sherri. I currently reside in San Diego and Los Angeles. I'm a registered home health aide/IHHS. Graduated from Vocational Nursing School. I get along with people from all backgrounds and have nursing experience in hospice with cancer, Alzheimer's, physical and mental disabilities. I love working with adults and...
Sherri can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Sherri, is very caring and takes her time attending to my mother's needs. She is soft spoken and has a beautiful smile. My mom looks forward to her visits."

Pamela S.

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Araceli G.


Spring Valley, CA

$35-40/hr7 yrs exp

Super Fun And Energetic

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Araceli , I am currently working for Kaiser as a Behavior Interventionist working with children with autism, I have been in the field for 8 . I have lots of experience with children of all ages. I also help my family on my free time to take care of my brothers new born and 2-year-old, which I love both to bits. I...
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Diana K.


San Diego, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a compassionate, reliable caregiver with excellent communication skills 30+yrs nursing experience ; Medication Certified; :Alzheimer's/Dementia:: stroke/disabilities. Physical therapy..; ADLS, CPR/ Errands/DR. appts; ; Meal prep/feeding Activities/outdoors; Companionship .. ETC. AVAILABILITY; 12/24 hr shifts ; live-in ;...
Diana can also help with: Dementia, respite care, home modification, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Diana has been my mom's caregiver for over 3 years now. She is reliable on time and knowledgeable about taking care of patients. She is on top of everything. My mom started to get bed sores. Diana spotted and told me what I needed to get for her to treat them...

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Lois S.


San Diego, CA

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

For approximately I worked within the school district for elementary, middle, and high school district. Over 70% of my duties entailed working with special ed children.
5.0
"I would like to give a high rank to Lois for her exceptional assistance in taking me to the hospital for a clinical procedure and staying with me throughout the process. Lois not only offered to pick me up from my home but also waited patiently for me during the...

Mohammed J.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Lakeside, CA

Ely E.

5.0

Ely is AMAZING!!!!!!!! She has been helping with my 82 year old dad for a couple of months! She is a very hard worker- goes above and beyond expectations! She is kind and patient. Dependable. Punctual! And HONEST! She comes highly +++ recommend!

- Cathy J.

Kelley E.

5.0

Highly recommend. Will definitely hire again,

- Sid P.

Ariel R.

5.0

My son had a sudden stroke that left him with many difficulties. We hired Ariel as a live-in caregiver and acted as his voice in the world. She helped him set up appointments, went with him to all doctor's appointments, relaying pertinent info to the family, advocated for him to get the maximum...

- Anthony R.

Annie S.

5.0

Annie is very professional and punctual.

- Derek H.

Sherri R.

5.0

Sherri, is very caring and takes her time attending to my mother's needs. She is soft spoken and has a beautiful smile. My mom looks forward to her visits.

- Pamela S.

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