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Find special needs caregivers in Carlsbad, CA that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Carlsbad, CA

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Carlsbad, CA

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Gloria M.


Carlsbad, CA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I work in the Escondido district as a sub in especial needs. I also work in a house of brain injured children taking care of the kids that live there.
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Ewa K.


Carlsbad, CA

$28-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior care taker!

13 year's experience with Alzheimer's Dementia , patient , HHA license, CPR special training program for DSP ( Special Needs patient ) CNA school . TB test , criminal background, Amazing reference from Patient and family members Dog friendly
Ewa can also help with: Home modification, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Ewa and Gosia took care of my mother in the last 2 weeks of her life. I had been caring for her on my own and was stressed and exhausted. They came and everything changed. I had a life back and knew that mom was getting excellent care. They were kind, gentle,...

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Matthew G.


Carlsbad, CA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Behavior Intervention Specialist

Since spring of 2012 I have worked as a Behavior Interventionist for the Carlsbad Unified School District. I have worked in classrooms alongside teachers and others such as myself working with students with special needs. My job has afforded me the opportunity to work with students ranging mostly in the moderate to severe range...
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Kayla F.


Carlsbad, CA

$19-24/hr3 yrs exp

I have worked in this field for a total of three years. I have very hands-on experience. I am very empathetic. I am very experienced with supervised help, and working on personal goals. I am very fun and energetic. I find it very easy to relate to people and their needs. I am sure that, if given this position, I would be an...
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Donna S.


Carlsbad, CA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Child Disability Care

I have worked 7 months with a 5-year-old who has Agenesis of corpus callosum (ACC) a rare disorder that is present at birth (congenital). It is characterized by a partial or complete absence (agenesis) of an area of the brain that connects the two cerebral hemispheres. Due to the he had trouble walking, was not speaking at all,...
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Nicole G.


Carlsbad, CA

$23-24/hr4 yrs exp

Hi my name is Nicki, I have had a lot of experience working with all ages with different disabilities. I'm happy to dive into the details if interested!
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Claire C.


Carlsbad, CA

$25-35/hr2 yrs exp

I am currently going to school to become an elementary teacher and am minoring in special education. special education has a special place in my heart and I have experience with my brother who has autism.
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Gloria M.


Carlsbad, CA

$18-48/hr10 yrs exp

Im a care provider with a lot of medical skills working and any medical condition I'm also a nurse student online that well loved to help you with your loved one hope to have the opportunity thank you
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Amaree S.


Carlsbad, CA

$24-50/hr2 yrs exp

Hello! I've been in childcare for about 2 and a half years now and I love it. I mainly work with children with autism but I've worked with children without disorders as well. I love kids and I love my job. It's so rewarding to see the progress in kids as they grow.
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Karen F.


Carlsbad, CA

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Experienced Teacher And Caregiver

I have been a credentialed teacher for over 30 years and have had the privilege of working in a variety of programs, grade levels, and subject matter. For the last 7 years I have had the honor of working for the Encinitas school district as a yoga, health and wellness instructor, and reading intervention teacher. My school has...
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Caroline C.


Carlsbad, CA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Weeknight & Weekend Respite/Babysitter

Hello! My name is Caroline and I am a full time Speech-Language Pathologist at a local hospital in Austin, TX area. I'm looking for a part-time position after work and occasionally on the weekends! Before becoming a SLP, I was a paraprofessional and substitute teacher for Pittsford Central School District in NY. I have a passion...
I have worked at Teri inc. for three years as a house manager for adult men with autism and other developmental disabilities. I have worked with high behavior clients, special diets (gluten, dairy, soy, egg free) as well as high functioning clients with the goal to improve their life in all aspects. I look forward to meeting and...
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Stacy A.


Carlsbad, CA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse

Hi. Responsible, reliable RN with 10+ years of hospital, home health care. Would love to provide companion, errands, medication assistance transportation help to your loved one. Unfortunately I am unable to provide lifting or mobility assistance as I am using a walker myself. Full criminal background and Clean DMV records...
I have been babysitting for over 7 years and I have plenty experience with children of all ages, I love kids and I am 100% comfortable with any type of pet since I also have experience in pet sitting. I am good with working with multiple kids at a time and different ages, I also have a lot of experience in meal preparation. I...
Isabella can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
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Heidi T.


Carlsbad, CA

$14-20/hr2 yrs exp

The Fun Nanny

Hi! I'm so excited have the opportunity to become a part of your family! I've been a flight attendant for 3 years and due to recent circumstances, am looking to take a multi-month leave for the next several months or longer. I have experience with multiple children, special needs (autism), and used to care for a family of 3...
Heidi can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Elisa S.


Carlsbad, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Elisa and I hope you chose me to be an extra hand for your family! I have over 10 years of experience working with children, including those with special needs. I'm passionate about creating a safe and nurturing environment for kids of all ages-from newborns to teenagers. I'm CPR and first aid certified and...
Elisa can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Sandra D.


Carlsbad, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic And Loving Sitter!!

I have been a mom for 22 years and I have over 10 years of experience working children with and without special needs/autism. I am passionate about caring for ages newborns and up. Working with children has always been rewarding, enjoyable and a passion of mine. Having the opportunity to share my ideas and hear new ones from...
Sandra can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Thaina F.


Carlsbad, CA

$30-36/hr8 yrs exp

Child care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Thaina, and I'm 28 years old. I have a degree in Kindergarten Education and over 7 years of experience working with children from newborns to 14 years old. I'm a passionate educator who loves helping children learn and grow in fun, engaging ways. Some of my favorite activities include teaching children to...
Thaina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Lily H.


Carlsbad, CA

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny For The Month Of July!

Hi! My name is Lily and I am a current student at Texas Christian University! I am very outgoing and am passionate about all things kids, arts and crafts, activities, and just loving one another well!! I have previous experience working for a family with a special needs child! Please reach out if I would fit your needs! I look...
Lily can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
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Jennifer Z.


Carlsbad, CA

$18-50/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Mom Looking For Extra Work!

I am a mom of 4 older teenage boys. I have 10 years experience working in elementary education, 2 years in a child care center, and experience with special needs kiddos. I love reading, playing and exercising with kiddos!
Jennifer can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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