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Special needs caregivers in Lemon Grove, CA

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Tatiana G.


San Diego, CA

$20-42/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Tatiana. Originally, I am from Russia and have live in the USA for 12 years. I enjoy working with kids and looking for a part-time nanny job to take some weight off your shoulders. I love kids and always can get along with them. I like doing studying activities, like reading, coloring, playing memory games...
Tatiana can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Tatiana worked as a full time nanny for my autistic son for several years. She was punctual, loving, careful, and became an integral part of our family. She worked for us at the time my son received his diagnosis and not only did she do all the childcare things she...

Betsy G.

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Risa M.


Chula Vista, CA

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I enjoy working with children! I have experience working with special needs. I am a nursing assistant and a caregiver for elderly. I work very well with kids. I have a fun positive attitude. I am first aid and CPR certified. I enjoy playing games and spending time with children. I am very trustworthy and a hard worker!
Risa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Risa did an outstanding job with my very energetic and sensitive 4 year old son for an entire day of care during the workweek. I came home to a tidy home and a very happy and content little one. She did a great job following his schedule and being active with him....

Jessica H.

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Melissa G.


San Diego, CA

$18-23/hr2 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.
5.0
"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.

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Catherine T.


San Diego, CA

$18-40/hr10 yrs exp

Searching For Part-Time To Full Time Nannying, Babysitting, Dog/House Sitting Position!

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Catherine and I am a 31-year-old Chemistry student with 12+ years of nanny experience. Located in 92115. I love kids and pets! I have spent most of my adult life working as a caretaker, tutor, and nanny. Interested in babysitting, nanny, tutoring, light cleaning, cooking/meal prep/grocery shopping,...
Catherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I've enjoyed working with Catherine during my relocation and beyond. She was very loyal and calm with us during our stressful moving process and I was always able to count on her to show up and respond to my messages. She's now helping us with sitting while my...

Kent W.

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Stephanie B.


La Mesa, CA

$17-19/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello all! I have a great amount of experience in aiding for your special needs family members ! From teens in all 4 years of high school to seniors in daily aid.
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Emilia M.


Chula Vista, CA

$23/hr4 yrs exp

Energetic And Loving Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm from New Mexico, moved to SD last year. I have experience in babysitting and nannying, worked with multiple families in providing full-time care for children aged 5m-12 years. I can provide references. I love working with children and am proficient in managing their educational needs, like homework assistance. I am...
Emilia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Very reliable and caring. She is a phenomenal nanny and delightful person. Trustworthy and attention to detail. Organized and willing to help. "

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Laura M.


San Diego, CA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time/Full-Time Family Care Provider

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi families! I'm Laura, a responsible and experienced childcare provider. I've spent many years caring for kids from 3 months to 12 years old in homes, daycares, and schools. Looking for a safe and loving place for your little ones? I can provide that! My top priority is making sure your kids are SAFE and get the care they...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Laura. She nannied for our daughter from 9mo-15mo and, if our schedules had aligned better, we'd never have let her leave! Laura is in the perfect profession - she's incredible with kids, and genuinely loves what she does - and...

Shreya K.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Friendly and conpassionate nursing student with clinical experience in acute and mental health care.
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Catherine C.


National City, CA

$17-22/hr

Certified Nurse Assistant/ Caregiver/ Childcare/ Housekeeping

I do have experience in taking care of a client with developmental delay, adhd, autism, down syndrome, sun downing, paraplegic, quadroplegic, spinal injury. I can give reference if needed.
I have many years working with and caring for children of all ages and special needs children in my classroom. Have helper with adults in my family over the years. I am available to help around the house, run errands, provide company, care for pets etc.
Kelli can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
I have been very lucky to have worked with children for the last couple of years and I am currently going to school to become an elementary school teacher. Having grown up with a brother who has special needs, I spent all my life learning to take care of others.
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Ashley L.


San Diego, CA

$18-23/hr2 yrs exp

Babysitter With Experience For All Children Including Special Needs

I currently work with special needs children at schools. After that I help out at a family daycare. I have been doing this for 2 years. I am passionate about this work and I am working on my Social Work degree. I have experience watching children from 4 months old to 11 years old. I enjoy watching children and have lots of...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Yasmina R.


Chula Vista, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care And Caregiver

I have senior care experience for 10 years. My CNA program gives me the opportunity to work and help with people with special needs, childrens and senior citizen. special equipment. plus.
Yasmina can also help with: Visiting physician, dementia, personal care, live-in home care
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Bianca G.


San Diego, CA

$23-38/hr7 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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Alani L.


San Diego, CA

$30-40/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

I'm a broadcast journalist, and a passionate experienced childcare provider with over six years of experience. I find immense joy in nurturing the growth and development of children. Including children with special needs as my brother has Autism. My previous babysitting roles have reinforced my love for children and supporting...
Alani can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

I would describe myself as patient, caring, and creative. I truly enjoy working with children because I have a deep passion for teaching and supporting their learning journey. My experience with children began 16 years ago as a CNA caregiver for children with Autism and special needs. I later became a Preschool Teacher and...
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Pamela F.


San Diego, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Pamela, I studied Child Development at Universidade Vale do Acarau and Portuguese and English at Universidade Federal do Ceara (in Brazil), I was a teacher for young kids and special needs there. I have +10 years of teaching experience and 16 years of experience taking care of kids, specialized in infants and...
Pamela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

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Sarah D.


San Diego, CA

$22-45/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Registered Nurse Looking To Care For Your Loved One

Hello! I am a Registered Nurse, with about 7 years of experience at the bedside, working in both adult and pediatric care settings. After working through the pandemic, I am looking to take a break from the bedside, but still interested in caring for others. I currently work at a Children's Hospital caring for special needs and...
Sarah can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
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Hyunji K.


San Diego, CA

$30-50/hr3 yrs exp

I'm a school psychologist who has a passion beyond the walls of the school. I've worked in the field of special education since 2019, with a majority of my experience being in the school and home settings.
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Grace T.


San Diego, CA

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hi!! My name is Grace, I am a junior studying criminal justice/sociology. I have CPR/First Aid/EMR certifications. I have experience working with and taking care of kids of all ages. I have nannied, babysat, coached, and even just entertained! I like working with kids because they have such interesting minds and never fail to...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lemon Grove, CA

Tatiana G.

5.0

Tatiana worked as a full time nanny for my autistic son for several years. She was punctual, loving, careful, and became an integral part of our family. She worked for us at the time my son received his diagnosis and not only did she do all the childcare things she was hired to do, she facilitated...

- Betsy G.

Risa M.

5.0

Risa did an outstanding job with my very energetic and sensitive 4 year old son for an entire day of care during the workweek. I came home to a tidy home and a very happy and content little one. She did a great job following his schedule and being active with him. I will hire again!!

- Jessica H.

Melissa G.

5.0

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 compassion. I also admire her...

- Angie L.

Catherine T.

5.0

Catherine is wonderful! Kind, communicative, playful and punctual. She is very smart and engaged; she played board games, laughed and interacted with our son, which we super appreciate! Our kiddo is high-functioning on the spectrum, so it was wonderful to hear Catherine has experience with kids on...

- Bethany B.

Emilia M.

5.0

Emilia arrived on time and my son instantly warmed up to her. She is very warm and friendly, and played lots of fun activities with him.

- Danielle H.

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