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

165 special needs child care are listed in San Diego, CA

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

The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 4 years

Special needs child care in San Diego, CA

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Lois S.


San Diego, CA

$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp

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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.
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"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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Melissa G.


San Diego, CA

$18-23/hr • 2 yrs exp

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.
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"Melissa is a sweet, dependable young woman who helps me with personal care (lifting, transferring, hygiene care, dressing, medicine administration, household care, etc.), because I have a physical disability. She handles each task with care, professionalism, and...

Angie L.

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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Jessica G.


San Diego, CA

$30-45/hr • 6 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny, Teacher, And Special Needs Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I can't add information on my experience since it gets flagged for me including my contact info (even though I don't include any contact info or related verbiage). If my profile seems to suit your family's needs I can provide more about myself!
Jessica can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Trustline Certified

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Bianca G.


San Diego, CA

$23-38/hr • 7 yrs exp

Energetic, Playful, And Creative + Special Needs Care Experience!

Hello! I'm a dedicated, creative, and kind childcare provider with over seven years of experience, including three years with children with special needs. As a licensed Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), I am passionate about nurturing and supporting all children, at all ability levels! I believe every child can thrive with...
Bianca can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Jennifer B.


San Diego, CA

$25-47/hr • 10 yrs exp

Home Health Care Provider/babysitter/special Needs/pet Sitter/house Cleaner

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have two boys that I raised on my own. They are grown and living on their own. I also have a 1-year-old granddaughter. I was CNA certified in Indiana. I've lived in California for 5. 5 years. So far I love it! I have a passion for helping children grow up to be good responsible adults. I have been babysitting off and on since...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CNA

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Carly L.


San Diego, CA

$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

Special Needs Companion/Caretaker

I am a friendly, 29-year-old female living in San Diego with a passion for helping others. I studied Communication Disorders in college at the undergraduate level, and Speech-Language Pathology at the graduate level (degree in progress). My experience ranges widely across medical care, speech/language therapy, behavioral...
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Jennifer S.


San Diego, CA

$18-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver

I am a full-time graduate student at Immaculata University obtaining my masters and certification in Elementary/Special Education. Prior to returning to school I worked in the financial industry for 14 years. I have all of my child abuse and criminal clearances for student teaching. I love children and am very excited about my...
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Annie D.


San Diego, CA

$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Helper

I am a local mom of 2 and live in the Carmel Mountain Ranch/Poway area. I have degrees in Child Development and Nursing. I also have a child with Level 1 Autism. I would love to help as a companion for children and adults with special needs.
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Sara C.


San Diego, CA

$20-40/hr

Special Needs Caregiver

I have experience caring for my old grandpa who passed away. I am passionate about finding a job helping special needs clients so I can not only care for them but also be their best friend. Im a outgoing, bubbly, kind and caring college student (age 23) and willing to learn more with every job I take.
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Amanda P.


San Diego, CA

$38-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs.

I've taken care of patients that have epilepsy, severe adhd, behavioral, and all around globally delayed.
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Cathleen S.


San Diego, CA

$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I have raised a son that had brain cancer when he was 10 years old. I worked with him thru Occupational and Physical Therapies, speech therapy, cognitive therapy, and vision therapy, etc. I also worked in special ed in the School District. I worked one on one with students of various disabilities and also helped teach a...
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Annie C.


San Diego, CA

$18-20/hr

Special Needs Care Taker

Hi, I'm Annie. I'm 18 and an incoming freshman at UCLA where I plan to study psychology. Although I don't have official experience working for someone with special needs, I grew up caring for my brother who has ADHD and high functioning autism. I am very patient, caring, and understanding and I'm committed to making life a...
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Laura M.


San Diego, CA

$25-35/hr • 4 yrs exp

Full-Time/Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello families! My name is Laura, 36 years of age and an experienced, responsible childcare provider. I have several years of experience taking care of children from 3 months to 12 years old in home, daycare and school settings. I am here to offer your children a safe and comfortable environment. My goal is to ensure that your...
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Austin R.


San Diego, CA

$24-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Austin R, RBT And Instructional Special Needs Aide

Hi! I'm Austin. I have worked with children of all ages for 15 years in every context! I started as a camp counselor in high school. Then I went to UCLA. My junior year I worked as an English tutor to children in Spain while studying abroad. In 2015 I did the same in Mexico-I'm fluent in Spanish. Also In 2015 my beautiful...
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Ana Barbara F.


San Diego, CA

$20-26/hr • 2 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

Worked as a behavioral interventionist with Autistic kids. Did my degree practice/work in a special needs school in Mexico. Very patient. Very caring with kids. Love to do activities with the kids and play games. Read books to them. Do arts and crafts. Great on sensory input needs. Can help with extra things needed. Teach or...
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Chris A.


San Diego, CA

$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver - Special Needs

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been a caregiver for about 17 years and worked in care facilities (nursing homes and hospitals), as well as home care settings. I would like to use my skills and experience to provide care for individuals with special needs and the elderly. I would provide personal care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, feeding,...
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Gabriella M.


San Diego, CA

$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Special needs caregiver.

Hello,I am Special needs caregiver. I've worked with adults with mental disabilities for over 4 years. I went to school for sociology
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Mary Kate M.


San Diego, CA

$15-20/hr

Caregiver For Special Needs

Although I am not very experienced, I do have experience because I was a camp counselor and worked with kids with all kinds of disabilities. I also have a down syndrome aunt who I have grown up close to and have learned how to care for her.
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Kendall M.


San Diego, CA

$20-30/hr

Special Needs Nanny

Hello! My name is Kendall and I am currently a second year Special Education teacher for a middle school in San Diego Unified. I teach mild-moderate students with disabilities ranging from Learning Disabilities to Autism Spectrum Disorder to Cerebral Palsy, etc. I am very comfortable working with children with disabilities, as...

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