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Find special needs child care in Escondido, CA that you’ll love

60 special needs child care are listed in Escondido, CA

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 6 years

Special needs child care in Escondido, CA

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Sarah K.


El Cajon, CA

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Nanny!

5.0

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Hello my name is Sarah. I have experience working with special needs about 5 years. Anything to ADHD, autism, nanny for a little girl with dwarfism. I do really love taking care of children/child and making memories with.
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Melissa R.


Lakeside, CA

$17-19/hr10 yrs exp

I've owned my own school for 32 years and before and after school program loved by a career also worked with handicapped children and handicapped adults Also elderly assistant many references I love working with others very patient Also I Can Provide Special Needs Care
5.0
"Melissa took care of my 2 children full time for nearly 3 years and was great with them. She was a great teacher and took them to various activities around our area on a daily basis, which the kids loved. I trusted Melissa with my children and highly recommend her...

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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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Diana A.


Oceanside, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

I'm a people person. I love to help and make people comfortable. Love children. I speak English and Spanish fluently. Have worked with patients who have Cancer, Dementia, Diabetes Care, Stroke Survivors, Autism , ALS Alzheimer's and companionship. Memory Care Specialist. Specialist in loving and positive care. Help with...
5.0
"Diana is an excellent caregiver! My son diagnosed with autism connected instantly with Diana. She was kind, compassionate and fun. My husband and I highly recommend Diana. "

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Jennel V.


Oceanside, CA

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant

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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Stephen L.


El Cajon, CA

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello. I am glad to meet you. I am currently employed with the San Diego Unified School District in the physical handicapped department, and have been for the past 20 years. I also have over 20 years experience in working with senior citizens. In my years of experience, I have been trained on numerous disabilities ranging from...
5.0
"We’ve been so lucky to have Tony caring for our son. He is kind, cheerful, and caring and we always know that our son is in good hands . "

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Tiffany S.


Encinitas, CA

$18-35/hr3 yrs exp

Animal Lover And Special Needs Advocate

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Tiffany and I am 32 years old currently living in Encinitas, CA but a Florida native. I have several years of child care experience, with most of my professional experience being in Applied Behavior Analysis and caring for children with special needs. I am currently obtaining my Masters in ABA and have an...
Tiffany can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
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CPR

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Samira F.


San Diego, CA

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

Warm And Loving Sitter

I have over a years worth of experience with ABA and special needs care with a family and their 8-year-old daughter. She was non-verbal most of the time, with small phrases when she would get excited. I always planned engaging activities and prepared for any possible triggers and/or things that made her unhappy. As I got to know...
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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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Jennifer H.


El Cajon, CA

$17-25/hr9 yrs exp

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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Halie V.


Vista, CA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

I have 10 plus years working with children, and adults with autism or any other disabilities. I enjoy knowing I have heightened their day
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Priscilla E.


Vista, CA

$17/hr

Paraprofessional -ED, ID, LD

Certified paraprofessional, Experience and training working with children with learning disabilities, emotional disturbance, and intellectual disabilities. With this I have also worked with two children for two years who are autistic. I have CPI training and deescalation training for more physical behaviors.
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Julia C.


San Diego, CA

$35-40/hr3 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Julia, I am 42 years old and was born and raise in Brazil. I moved to San Diego in 2000 and have made it my new home ever since. I have a passion for education and love building rapport with people, specially one on one. I have home educated my two daughters for 9 years and have worked as a Special Education...
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Annika S.


Encinitas, CA

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Energetic Sitter, Tutor And Helper

I have been working with kids ages 7 mo to 14 yrs for 9 yrs (with 3 additional years volunteering). I have extensive experience with individuals with Down syndrome as well as experiences with children on the autism spectrum and ADHD & I have knowledge of Basic ASL (I'm happy to learn more) I have experience with working as a...
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Alexis D.


Oceanside, CA

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Hi im Alexis. A little about myself, I am originally from Alabama and moved to oceanside almost a year ago with my husband who is in the military. I have one dog named Gracie may( shes my child). I plan to attend palomar college come august to pursue my nursing career. I love seniors and children. I love one on one time, I love...
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Ethne M.


El Cajon, CA

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

I'm Here To Make Life Easier

I enjoy doing what I can to accommodate the elderly for whatever they need. I have lots of patience and experience. I'm open minded and am happy to try new things if it helps!
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Kendell B.


Encinitas, CA

$30-50/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Nanny

Hello, I'm Kendell, a compassionate caregiver specializing in special needs support. With a deep understanding of individualized care, I'm committed to creating a nurturing and inclusive environment. Whether it's providing personal care, facilitating activities, or offering a patient ear, I'm here to ensure a comfortable and...
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Traci B.


San Diego, CA

$30-50/hr8 yrs exp

LPN

I have had experience as a nurse working in Rehab, psych, pediatrics, geriatrics, and hospice.
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Ashlie J.


San Diego, CA

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Care-giver

I have worked and volunteered with people living with disabilities for 10 years. Having family who live with disabilities I gained a love for it at a young age.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I have worked in the special education field for 7 years with preschoolers mainly in a school setting. I love working with kids! As of December 2024 I have become a respite employee. I am working around Fallbrook/Bonsall/Vista/Oceanside area mainly. Feel free reaching out to me if you are a family that needs a respite...

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Escondido, CA

Melissa R.

5.0

Melissa took care of my 2 children full time for nearly 3 years and was great with them. She was a great teacher and took them to various activities around our area on a daily basis, which the kids loved. I trusted Melissa with my children and highly recommend her to future families.

- Care member

Annie S.

5.0

Annie is very professional and punctual.

- Derek H.

Diana A.

5.0

Diana is an excellent caregiver! My son diagnosed with autism connected instantly with Diana. She was kind, compassionate and fun. My husband and I highly recommend Diana.

- Care member

Stephen L.

5.0

Fantastic care of my 15y/o son with CP daily at school for almost 4 years. Doesn't just help, but proactively brings forward ideas/solutions for issues that arise. My son responds well to him and clearly enjoys working with him. I recommend him without reservation.

- William B.

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Ratings for Escondido, CA special needs child care listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Child Care in Escondido, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed special needs child care.