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Melanie H.

Gerontology Aging Specialist

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
errands
live-in home care
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have always held older adults in very high esteem and am passionate about caring for them so they can live their best life possible. As a Gerontology specialist in the field of aging, my degree as well as experience has equipped me to enable older adults to maintain the healthful lifestyles which mitigate cognitive decline,...

Care Member says "Melanie is a very contentious healthcare provider. She is very punctual, hard-working, she has a can do attitude, high energy, and she always puts the...

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Nanny, Caregiver , Care Companion Available FT 20 Years Experience Bilingual English And Spanish

San Diego, CA

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
personal care
Nanny caregiver bilingual English Spanish full time available 10 years of experience in senior care and more than 20 in childcare . 2 years experience in special needs, kind , compassionate, responsible and I love to help people to feel better CPR FIRST AID CLEAN BACK GROUND
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Home Care Provider

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi, My name is Fatima, I am a dedicated and compassionate Senior Care Provider with over 10 years of experience delivering exceptional in-home and facility-based care to clients. Adept at addressing personal, medical, and emotional needs of individuals while ensuring their dignity and comfort. Certified Home Care Aide (HHA) in...

Care Member says "She was great at taking care of me. She was with me for over a year. She went above and beyond in fulfilling her duties with me. I am very confident...

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San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
I have never worked for special needs people but I have a cousin with Down syndrome that I have been around often. I'm a very caring, loving and patient person. Everyone loves to be around me - give me a chance and see for yourself.

Jeff S. says "Ellie enjoys getting to know and take care of children. She is dependable and has looked after my twin infants throughout the summer. She often offers to...

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Care Provider

Escondido, CA

4.9(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
errands
home modification
+ 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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La Mesa, CA

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
I have experience 19 years with development delays, kabuki syndrome. I myself have a daughter with special needs that is development delays.
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Experienced Provider for Special Needs

La Mesa, CA

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
I have two grown sons with autism. Besides raising special needs children, I have cared for other children and adults with various special needs. I also work with elderly people with visual impairments, stroke, diabetes and other challenges.
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San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
2 years experience
I have experience caring for those with special needs. I love helping others and watching them achieve their goals. In addition to this in have also had multiple family members who have these needs as well.

Angie L. says "Melissa is a sweet, dependable young woman who helps me with personal care (lifting, transferring, hygiene care, dressing, medicine administration,...

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Spring Valley, CA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I love kids and have 5 of my own, from 14-year-old twins to 26-year-olds. I have volunteered as a sitter with Radys ER psych unit, and also volunteered and worked part time at Bancroft Elementary in Spring Valley. I have been in Healthcare for 20 years. I have worked Companion Care to Hospice, and have 16 years of quad...
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Escondido, CA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello there, My name is Ismat but most would call me, Amy. I live in Poway and I have 29 years worth of experience as a nanny. I have worked with children of all ages from newborns and twins, to teenagers and children with disabilities. Plus, I do sleep training for babies to put them in comfortable schedules for their parents....
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San Diego, CA

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$20/hr
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
I have many years working with and caring for children of all ages and special needs children in my classroom. Have helper with adults in my family over the years. I am available to help around the house, run errands, provide company, care for pets etc.
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San Diego, CA

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Dementia
errands
meal prep
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Kayla and I am 33 years old :) I have been working in respite care with adults with special needs for 5 years, working in hospice care for 2 years, and working in convalescent homes as an MA one and off for 5 years :) I really enjoy working with elders because I love to help those in need, and to give a...
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San Diego, CA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Sol. I'm a a registered Behavioral Therapist who specializes in working with children and adults on the autism spectrum. I currently work in the school districts and will be needing income during our break periods. My grandma has dementia and I'm her part time caregiver. I also have over 4 years of experience in...
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Respite Care Worker/CNA

San Diego, CA

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
respite care
live-in home care
personal care
I have over 10 years of medical experience working in a clinic, hospital, and as a private care giver, also providing overnight care as well. I have had male and female patients, and children, ages ranging from 10yrs old to 110. I specialize and most knowledgeable with Dementia and Alzheimer's, special disabilities, special...
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Instructor

San Diego, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
My experience with caring for special needs children has been fulfilling!
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San Diego, CA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
I have worked as a registered behavioral technician for 2 years. I've worked with ages 3-21. I have experience helping with behaviors, time management, communication, and every day life skills. I have worked with ASD individuals as well as ADD/ADHD and Down syndrome. I have worked mostly in schools as well as some experience in...
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Aspiring Therapist With 6+ Years Of Experience

San Diego, CA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Hi, I'm Crystal! I'm a bilingual caregiver with experience working with children of all ages, including those with autism and special needs. I've worked in youth shelters and as a behavior technician, helping kids build social, emotional, and communication skills. I also love using creative activities like art and games to keep...
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San Diego, CA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Aloha! I'm Kate! I am 35 years old. I am looking for a FT or PT nanny job for a wonderful family. I have over 10 years of professional and personal childcare experience. My most recent position was for Bayada Behavioral Health as a skills trainer for kids/teens with disabilities ages 3-20. I have been nannying on and off since...
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Registered Behavior Technician

San Diego, CA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Hi there! I am an enthusiastic and energetic behavior technician who has over 10 years experience working with children and adults with special needs. diagnoses I have experience with include autism, downs syndrome , cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis , bi-polar , Schizophrenic and various others to match. I am very passionate...
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Empathetic Caretaker

San Diego, CA

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$18/hr
Hello! I have experience taking care of young children aged 3-15 for the past 10 years. I enjoy bonding and seeing how children can grow into beautiful beings over time with love and care. I also taught English in Thailand in 2017 to 2019. I've always been interested in helping children and adults with disabilities and I am...
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  • The average post rate is $19.25/hr as of July 2025

Recent special needs adult care reviews from local parents in Lakeside, CA

Special Needs Adult Care in Lakeside, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care

Melanie H.

Melanie is a very contentious healthcare provider. She is very punctual, hard-working, she has a can do attitude, high energy, and she...

- Care member

Fatimah A.

She was great at taking care of me. She was with me for over a year. She went above and beyond in fulfilling her duties with me. I am very...

- Care member

Ellie L.

Ellie enjoys getting to know and take care of children. She is dependable and has looked after my twin infants throughout the summer. She...

- Jeff S.

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