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60 special needs caregivers are listed in San Clemente, CA

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in San Clemente, CA

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Hayze L.


San Clemente, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Available

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Hello, I am a provider looking for part-time positions in nannying, tutoring and caregiving. I am a recent college graduate and currently work as a freelance journalist. As someone who began babysitting at the age of 12, I am extremely experienced in childcare. For the past 10 years I have had the pleasure of working with...
Hayze can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

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Trysten W.


San Clemente, CA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Senior Care Provider

Hello, I have worked as a caretaker for over 5 years and am very passionate about helping people! My last caretaking job was for an elderly man of the age of 82. I have since moved to a full time nannying position but would love to move back into elderly care as this is where my passion lies! As a caretaker I have experience in...
Trysten can also help with: Dementia
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Debora L.


San Clemente, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Cargiver (CNA)

I'm a certified nurse assistant with more than 17 years of professional caregiving experiences. I had worked in Board and Care, Memory Care, Hospice Care, Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing, Rehabilitation, Post-Acute and Acute Care facilities. I worked also in private in-home care, HomeCare agencies and IHSS caregiving since...
Debora can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

My name is Priscila I'm dedicated and experienced childcare professional with over eight years of experience. She specializes in caring for children aged 1-10, including newborns and children with special needs. With a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education and certifications in CPR, First Aid, and as an Infant Care...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Heather D.


Capistrano Beach, CA

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Former Elementary School Teacher

Hi! My name is Heather and I am a retired public school teacher. I have 27 years of elementary classroom experience primarily in Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd grades but have taught 4th, and 6th as well. I retired in 2022 and have spent the last two years providing in-home tutoring and homework help to families in South Orange...
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Aileen R.


Lake Forest, CA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Aileen

5.0

(1)

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: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

CPR

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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Jean S.


Oceanside, CA

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Or Nanny

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have many years of experience with children of all ages. I can help you on nights and weekends. I would prefer day shift. I also have experience working with the special needs and the elderly. I am very honest and reliable. I have the vaccine and up to date on my other ones too
Jean can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jean is a wonderful caregiver. She is great with my Special Needs son! Also, Jean is very well organized as far as scheduling goes. She's been flexible when I've needed to make changes and she has gone above and beyond in that regard. What I really love about...

Nicole M.

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Rebecca K.


Laguna Niguel, CA

$17-20/hr9 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver, Experienced With Elderly, And Disabilities..Medical Assistant, CPR Certified And First Aid Certified, 9-10 Experience.

3.5

(4)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I 've worked with elderly in Elderly Homes, worked with Parkinson's, MS patients, RA patients, Stroke patients and Dementia patients, also children with ADHD, and transferred people many times, either from bed to bathroom or to car. I have also worked with catheters and much more, love doing caregiving and take pride in it....
3.0
"I have given the address and after giving two weeks message back and forth. She canceled at the last minute due to no patience to wait for messaging, in while she asked for address which was given before."

Shaoqing X.

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Diana A.


Oceanside, CA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Love God , Love People

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a people person. I love to help and make people comfortable. Love children. I speak English and Spanish fluently. Memory Care Specialist Have worked with patients who have Cancer, Dementia, Special Needs Diabetes Care, Stroke Survivors, Alzheimer's and companionship. Have experience with Bathing and grooming Feeding and...
Diana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
5.0
"Diana is very warm, caring, and compassionate. She has been a great addition to my Mom’s care team!"

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Jennifer R.


Mission Viejo, CA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

Hi! My name is Jennifer and I am one of the happiest people you will ever meet. :) I love helping people. I am a Christian and I love God! I have 2 grown children that are doing exceptionally well and I am very proud of. I am a non smoker and do not drink. Certified in adult, children, infant CPR current with First Aid too! I...
5.0
"Very caring person. Felt like we knew her for years. We were lucky to have found this beautiful woman. "

Jennifer L.

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Haley H.


Dana Point, CA

$25-26/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/nanny Looking For A Full Time Job.

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Haley I was born & raised in Dana Point, CA. I love the beach, art, cooking, and overall I love being a helper. I'm gentle, kind, and playful in my approach with kids. I'm open to having different responsibilities in the household including personal assistant work. My experience includes; 8+ years...
Haley can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Haley was a very kind an patient nanny with our two energetic kiddos. The kids always had fun with her. She was flexible and above all caring."

Laura E.

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Carri C.


Laguna Niguel, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Kind, Patient Out Going Caretaker

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Carri & I love caring for children, the elderly & animals. I was a job developer for special needs high school students. I worked with a client who has a traumatic brain injury. I was a one on one aide for a client with SMA (Spinal Muscular Atrophy). I currently work for a family who's daughter has Down Syndrome....
5.0
"Carrie is honest, dependable, trustworthy and full of positive energy! I hired Carrie to care for my 2 cats, take care of my house, mail, plants etc when I was away for 3 weeks. I will hire Carrie again and will recommend her to family and friends. She definitely...

Kristen R.

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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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Trustline Certified

First Aid

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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Francis M.


Laguna Hills, CA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Dedicated and compassionate caregiver with extensive experience supporting children with special needs. Skilled in providing personalized care, assisting with daily activities, and implementing therapeutic strategies tailored to each child's unique requirements. Proficient in fostering positive behaviors, ensuring safety, and...
5.0
"Francis was very helpful to find me caregivers for my husband! I couldn't be happier!"

Diana S.

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Carri C.


Laguna Niguel, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Outgoing, Fun, Reliable, Dependable Sitter/nanny

Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

I absolutely LOVE children/kids and animals! About me: I am kind, loving, patient, empathetic, great disposition, fun, energetic and outgoing! I love the beach, walking, hiking, music, reading, boating, traveling and amusements parks! I live in Laguna Niguel. I am married, have three sons and three beautiful grandsons! I have a...
Carri can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"I recently adopted a rescue dog, William, and had to travel out of town for a weekend. It had only been 6 weeks since the adoption and I was not comfortable leaving William alone. I'm an overbearing dog dad to a fault, and worry about my furry family members when I...

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Diana A.


Oceanside, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

I'm a people person. I love to help and make people comfortable. Love children. I speak English and Spanish fluently. Have worked with patients who have Cancer, Dementia, Diabetes Care, Stroke Survivors, Autism , ALS Alzheimer's and companionship. Memory Care Specialist. Specialist in loving and positive care. Help with...
5.0
"Diana is an excellent caregiver! My son diagnosed with autism connected instantly with Diana. She was kind, compassionate and fun. My husband and I highly recommend Diana. "

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Crystal L.


Lake Elsinore, CA

$24-41/hr8 yrs exp

Flexible Career Nanny

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I am CPR/first aid/aed certified I have taken child development and general psychology classes. I am fully vaccinated. I have my own vehicle. I have 8 years experience and have amazing references willing to talk with you about my time with their family. I have excellent experience with newborns and toddlers and have also cared...
Crystal can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Crystal was prompt and was great with our two children of 6yo and 11mo. "

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Micaela R.


Oceanside, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher Looking For Evening Nanny Gigs

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have superb references and I am extremely reliable and trustworthy. I can only do late afternoons and evenings since I teach by day. I've taught for 35 years. I have been an after school nanny for past several years. I am also a mother of three grown children. I speak Spanish fluently. I have experience with children of all...
Micaela can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"I highly recommend Micaela as a babysitter. She is wonderful with my 4 year old daughter and I love that she is a preschool teacher, so took time to teach my daughter things and engage her with activities, and fun playtime and reading time. She brings crafts and...

Kate Y.

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Hannah G.


Murrieta, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Ms. Hannah Banana

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Hannah! I've been a career nanny for 10+ years, and love it more with each year! I have experience with special needs, food allergies, potty-training, multiples, baby sign language, doctor appointments, trips to the zoo/museum and other fun activities, school transportation and keeping track of school...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My kids just spent a day with Hannah and they had a great time! I'm very pleased with the care and attention she devoted to the kids. My daughter gives Hannah a 'thumbs up'. :)"

Elisa N.

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Brenda L.


Murrieta, CA

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Brenda and I'm 43 years old , I have 20 years of experience as a caregiver/ babysitter, I'm vaccinated and I have work with special needs children and adults .
5.0
"I love Brenda with all my heart. She is fun, passionate, a hard worker, and does a wonderful job! I would hire her or someone just like her a thousand times"

Kim A.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in San Clemente, CA

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

Jean S.

5.0

Jean is a wonderful caregiver. She is great with my Special Needs son! Also, Jean is very well organized as far as scheduling goes. She's been flexible when I've needed to make changes and she has gone above and beyond in that regard. What I really love about Jean is that she is so kind-hearted...

- Nicole M.

Rebecca K.

3.0

I have given the address and after giving two weeks message back and forth. She canceled at the last minute due to no patience to wait for messaging, in while she asked for address which was given before.

- Shaoqing X.

Diana A.

5.0

Diana has been instrumental in so much positive change and development with my mother since she came on to care for her in August. She's made a huge difference in our lives and my mom's quality of life at this stage of her Alzheimer's. Diana has the perfect approach of patience, compassion and...

- Barbara M.

Jennifer R.

5.0

Very caring person. Felt like we knew her for years. We were lucky to have found this beautiful woman.

- Jennifer L.

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Ratings for San Clemente, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in San Clemente, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.