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60 special needs caregivers are listed in El Cajon, CA

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in El Cajon, CA

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Rachel R.


Santee, CA

$32/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time

2.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been around kids almost all my life, and have experience with my nieces and nephews and have experience with nannying and babysitting! -my duties being a babysitter vary from changing diapers to helping put the children to bed, preparing them for school, and playing games. - I am attentive to children with special needs,...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Heather O.


La Mesa, CA

$18-23/hr8 yrs exp

I have worked in the disability field since 2016 and would love to assist your family. Prior to my family's military leave I was assisting a senior who was fighting cancer with his errands and being his companion. If this sounds like what you need feel free to contact me.
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Jordan P.


Alpine, CA

$23-25/hr5 yrs exp

Best Sitter Around :)

I have been working with kids for what seems like forever! My mother is a preschool teacher so I grew up around that environment. About five years ago I started working professionally with children in summer camps as a camper leader at the YMCA and educational intern at the Birch Aquarium in San Diego. I am super comfortable...
Jordan can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Nohemi M.


Chula Vista, CA

$17-22/hr4 yrs exp

Looking For Sitter Or Housekeeper

My name is Nohemi. A little about myself. I have 5 years of experience taking care of kids and special needs. I also can help with House cleaning and Laundry if needed. I can speak both Spanish and English. Help with Homework if needed too. I'm currently a College student majoring in Biology. My experience comes from helping out...
Nohemi can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
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Suzette M.


Lakeside, CA

$17-28/hr1 yrs exp

College Student Looking For Experience And To Offer Help!

Hello! My name is Suzette. I am 25 years old and live in Lakeside, CA. I am a current graduate student in Social Work and I am looking to help build my resume as well as earn some extra income with my busy schedule. I have previous experience as a para educator with teens in special education programs. I received training in...
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Jill L.


Santee, CA

$22/hr20 yrs exp

Being With Children Has Always Been My Happy Place!

I am a mother of 6 grown children and a happy grandmother of 6! 5 of the 6 grandchildren are between the ages of 4 and 7 years old. I am currently employed by Home of Guiding Hands and am qualified to be a respite worker for special needs children. My husband and I have been foster parents and have adopted 2 of our children...
Jill can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Autumn G.


Alpine, CA

$30-36/hr10 yrs exp

Infant Specialist

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My creative and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children, making their time in my care enjoyable and educational. I especially love the infant stages and supporting new parents! Snuggling babies is my absolute joy! Child-rearing styles are deeply personal and as a care-provider I will honor your requests when...
Autumn can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Trustline Certified

CPR

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Deborah L.


Lakeside, CA

$23-36/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Support Person

Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 15 years of experience caring for disabled adults from teenagers to seniors. With me, your loved one will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm a multitasker, With all my skills and...
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Linda M.


Santee, CA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

A Super Fun Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi. My name is Linda. Over the years I've worked for 4 different families and raised my own daughter and my nephew. I have a bachelor's degree with many child development classes under my belt. I'm experienced in special needs as well. My priority is that your child (children) remain safe, happy, and thriving while in my care....
Linda can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Joy B.


Jamul, CA

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

I have lots of experience with add and adhd and has minor experience with asd. I love kids and helping them explore the world and there feelings in a positive, encouraging, and supportive environment. Can't wait to meet your families
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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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Ashlyn O.


La Mesa, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Graduate from ASU online with family and human development degree. Working towards Master's in counseling psychology. My daughter turned 3 in May and is in daycare part time. For about 15 years I have been the regular babysitter and nanny for my neighbors, family members and family friends. I am an experienced multitasker and...
Ashlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Mary Anita G.


La Mesa, CA

$22-33/hr

ABA Therapist/ Direct Support

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a Mother of a child who is on the spectrum of Autism. And also she is deaf as well. Now she is grown up and on her own. I have worked in the field for a total of 9 years. I am also a CNA so I work in Elderly People homes doing private care.
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Jan P.


La Mesa, CA

$24-25/hr10 yrs exp

I grew up with 2 disabled parents in wheelchairs since birth. I have worked with the disabled for many years. I am energetic, patient and accountable. I am willing to take a CPR class. I am drug and alcohol free.
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Jan P.


La Mesa, CA

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I've been a childcare provider for over 17 years, I have had 2 sets of twins along my journey as a Nanny. I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. I'm patient, Creative, imaginative, friendly, kind, approachable. I have experience with special needs. Kids on the spectrum. I trained in First Aid. I'm...
Jan can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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"We only had Jan for a short time due to a change in circumstance but she was wonderful! She watched our 5 month old twin babies and was so sweet with them and our older children. She was extremely flexible and was more than willing to follow our schedules and...

Ashley D.

I currently work at a non - profit organization that helps adults with special needs gain independence in their daily life. I take them out into the community and teach them the basic necessities to survive like how to get from place to place using public transportation, help them develop and utilize a daily hygiene routines as...

Jessica C.


Spring Valley, CA

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Special Education Behavioral Tech

I worked as a Special Needs Behavioral Tech for San Diego Unified for 4 years. I started my journey with teaching with my Autistic niece as my inspiration. I am passionate about helping children of all needs.
I worked with the disabled for a year dealing with a 4-year-old who had a stroke and was handicap. I am CPR certified and able to take care of those in need!
I have worked as a special education aide with kids ages ranging from 3-12 years old! I've worked with classroom setting, 1:1, and daycare.
I'm Maddy! I'm a preschool teacher with 3+ years of experience. I am the current Pre-K teacher in Alpine and I am working toward my degrees in both Child Development and Psychology. I have CPR/First Aid certification and I also am a Respite Care worker with a class in Special Needs for early childhood education. I love my job...
Madelyne can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

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Ratings for El Cajon, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in El Cajon, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.