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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Lake Elsinore, CA

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Lake Elsinore, CA

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Megan G.


Murrieta, CA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hello!! I Am Ready To Help

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I am a fun, energetic, caring mother to two kids who is available to assist your needs. I have over 15 years of experience from newborn stage to the golden age. I started babysitting and nannying at a young age and I love each of their unique personalities. I am available to watch and engage in playing games or pretend play. I...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Faith D.


Trabuco Canyon, CA

$21-26/hr3 yrs exp

Cerebal Palsy Experienced Sitter

5.0

(3)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I've had six years of experience with babysitting, and three years experience of specifically sitting for children/younger teens with extreme cerebral palsy. I am an engaging and empathetic sitter, and because of my experience, I understand the special needs and care that children with cerebral palsy must receive. I also...
5.0
"Faith has been a wonderful asset to Team S! She tutors and assists our daughter with basic living needs such as feeding, toileting and showering. She is a fast learner and helps to keep the pace lively which is very important to keep our daughter engaged in...

Rachel S.

Jaclyn C.


Murrieta, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10 plus years of experience as a nanny, certified nursing assistant and special needs children and adults from newborn to 16 years old. I am also CPR/FIRST Aid certified as well as Trustline certified from the state of California. I enjoy being active and outdoors with the kids I watch. We spent many days going to the...
Jaclyn can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

Trustline Certified

CNA

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She is amazing. She is a wiz with my 3 month old and 5 year old. Goes above and beyond her responsibilities. We love her."

Erica E.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Mac, I have spent the last nine years dedicating myself to child development and care. I started as a preschool teacher developing class plans to help achieve developmental goals and to promote a true joy of learning from a young age. my passion and specialization is in early childhood emotional development...
Mac Kenzie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Hello! My name is Faith and I have just started working in senior care this year. While I may be relatively new to this experience, I have experience in many other similar fields such as disability/special needs care and childcare. I have been professionally trained in senior care responsibilities such as: - Personal/hygiene...
Faith can also help with: Errands, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Tammy H.


Murrieta, CA

$17-19/hr5 yrs exp

I have raised 5 children 1 of which has Asperger syndrome 2 having ADHD.. I currently work with a 7-year-old boy with sensory issues and is ADHD and has learning other learning disabilities. I am patient loving and kind.

Reyley A.


Murrieta, CA

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Active Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Reyley. I'm looking to help other families with child care. I have 12 years of experience. I have worked as a nanny, special needs caregiver, and infant/toddler teacher. I can help with pick ups from school, grocery shopping, meal prep, laundry, and cleaning. I have references upon request. Valid CPR and...
Reyley can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Dana B.


San Clemente, CA

$25-41/hr6 yrs exp

Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and loving person with over 20 years of experience caring for children of all ages, as well as seniors . I am happy to help with cooking, cleaning, laundry, transportation, and any special needs.
Dana can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Dana may be the best caregiver of all time . She took care of my father in law and made his last days on earth so much better by her presence her unbelievably amazing heart !! She is the best and will always be in our heart for what she did! Love me some Dana "

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Aileen R.


Lake Forest, CA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Aileen

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Looking for part time Monday-Friday. I currently work with children and have years of experience at a school with children with special needs. I'm very loyal, patient, and kind. I have experience with health and fitness so I'm very active.
Aileen can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"5 STARS +++ Aileen is a very rare special soul! She is exceptionally skilled in all levels. She shows she cares in so many ways and is extremely thoughtful and loving! She is: Trustworthy, Efficient, loyal, dependable, honest, hard working, & multitasking is her...

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Anna V.


Corona, CA

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Child care

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Anna I'm a CPR first aid certified ; never smoke , has my own transportation, very honest, respectful , energetic, puntual , I have all my background checks clear , I also work for corona Norco school district , very trustable person, been working with regular and special-needs children's for 6 years; very...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Norma G.


Menifee, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Warm And Professional HHA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Norma, integrity, reliability and empathy are crucial in this field. I have over 15 years of extensive experience caring for a wide variety of individuals from young children, senior citizens, adults with special needs and situations. I have worked in nursing homes of different levels of care, in Hospice, with...
Norma can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, hospice services, personal care
5.0
"Norma is a very kind, compassionate, caregiver. She cared for my father and took excellent care of him until his passing. Very professional with many years of caregiving."

Eva B.

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Teri C.


Laguna Niguel, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Empty Nest Mom Who Will Love Your Kids Like Her Own!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am an energetic, reliable mother of 4 and have 40+ years of experience of caring for infants through adults. Throughout HS and College, I worked as a water safety instructor at camps for special needs youth and adults as well as volunteering as a counselor for MDA summer camps. I enjoy children of all ages, and love doing age...
Teri can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Teri is a wonderful caregiver for my three younger kids! She is full of energy and a joy to be around! She entertains my kids with games, walks and baking. I would highly recommend her to other families on Care.com! Lauren "

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Ina C.


Laguna Niguel, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Or Part-Time Caregiver For Children With Special Needs

I have been a preschool teacher before going to college. I recently worked with ABA Therapy with children on the Autism Spectrum. I have been an aide in middle school with learning disabilities. My social work experience has been with a foster care agency and outpatient psychiatric hospital. My real experience has been being a...
Ina can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Ina was wonderful with our 2 year old boy and 4-month old girl. She was right on time/a little early, thoughtful, considerate, and anticipated what needed to be done before we had to ask. (E.g., our baby started crying right after our toddler started, and while I...

Karen C.

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Annette C.


Temecula, CA

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Play For Days Pal!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Annette and I am 22 years old with a passion for caring for little kids! You can expect fun activities, positive attitude, and play with a bit of structure so everything can be a learning experiencing. On top, I am great at making sure light household tasks are complete such as laundry, tidying up, etc without...
Annette can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Annette is amazing with my boys! She started watching my now 1yo and 3.5yo about 7 months ago part-time. She is incredibly patient, loving, always on-time, super communicative, and reliable. I highly recommend Annette as a caregiver."

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Joni C.


Dana Point, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Family Assistant

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have over 20 years of experience as a professionally paid nanny that includes childcare duties, light housekeeping, running errands, pet sitting and teaching art to children. My most recent jobs were with a 6-year-old boy virtual learning online. The youngest child from 3 months old to about 15 years of age including children...
Joni can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Trustline Certified

CPR

5.0
"Joni helped us with our 2 kids during distance learning. She had excellent references and joined our family and home seamlessly. She was organized, kind, caring, and adapted to our kids needs. She kept them engaged in learning, art, and outdoors adventures. Our...

Betsy B.

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Teresa E.


Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

$15-25/hr

Part Time Help Available .........

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I just love to help and see people happy ..... I am: Teacher, Mom, wife, Friend... I work with kids.... I believe that go around , come around.... I do the best I can to help, maybe I will be the person need help in the future.... and I will appreciated it!!!
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Brianna R.


Mission Viejo, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Born To Be A Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I was a full time nanny for four years and am now a special needs educator and have been for the past four years while continuing to babysit for families on occasion. I have experienced just about anything you could throw at me. I love taking the kids to the park, pool, and...
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Brianna is great. She has a positive and bubbly attitude, takes direction really well and is amazing with kids. My son LOVES her. I would absolutely recommend Brianna."

Ellie Z.

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Mckenzie S.


Temecula, CA

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Flexible Schedule, Full Time/part Time Caregiving Available

My passion is working with individuals with special needs. I have 4 years of experience working with many different disabilities such as autism, down syndrome, and many other ranges of intellectual disabilities. I absolutely adore them, and I believe my purpose is to take care of them, make them feel loved, and give them the...
5.0
"I interviewed her and loved her attitude and just loved her personality. She is a very caring person. She will make a great full time nanny for some lucky family. I only wish I was ready for a full time nanny "

Donna B.

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Mckenzie S.


Temecula, CA

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Kenzie and I would love to become apart of your family! As long as I can remember I've had a heart for children. I love children of all ages and love to help special needs individuals as well. I will always be the one holding the babies at parties lol I have been a nanny for 4 years. I recently opened up my own...
Mckenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We met Kenzie through our community, and we're so happy we did! We have a 3 1/2 & 1 1/2 yo boys. They absolutely lit up the moment she interacted with them. Being that my boys are a bit particular, it was heaven that they had a connection immediately. She has no...

Robin S.

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Kelise L.


Corona, CA

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

TAKING CARE OF THOSE WHO NEED ASSISTANCE

Im a CNA, very compassionate, caring & understanding. I enjoy caring for people of all ages. I specialize in homecare, hands on ... CPR/ first aid certification available. Willing to help in any way possible. very flexible and patient

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lake Elsinore, CA

Faith D.

5.0

Faith has been a wonderful asset to Team S! She tutors and assists our daughter with basic living needs such as feeding, toileting and showering. She is a fast learner and helps to keep the pace lively which is very important to keep our daughter engaged in activities.

- Rachel S.

Jaclyn C.

5.0

She is amazing. She is a wiz with my 3 month old and 5 year old. Goes above and beyond her responsibilities. We love her.

- Erica E.

Dana B.

5.0

Dana may be the best caregiver of all time . She took care of my father in law and made his last days on earth so much better by her presence her unbelievably amazing heart !! She is the best and will always be in our heart for what she did! Love me some Dana

- Care member

Aileen R.

5.0

5 STARS +++ Aileen is a very rare special soul! She is exceptionally skilled in all levels. She shows she cares in so many ways and is extremely thoughtful and loving! She is: Trustworthy, Efficient, loyal, dependable, honest, hard working, & multitasking is her specialty. Honestly I don’t think...

- Care member

Norma G.

5.0

Norma is an amazing caregiver I don't even know where to begin listing all that she has done for our family : ). I consider Norma as part of my family for many years, Norma is great with schedule communication and commitment. Norma is a very responsible caregiver to my mother and father. I live in...

- Care member

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