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60 special needs caregivers are listed in San Clemente, 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 San Clemente, CA
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(1)
Hi.....
I have been a child care provider for 22 years as well as a senior care provider for 8 years. I have worked with children with Asperger's as well as mild autism, OCD and anxiety and I have wonderful references. Special needs to me just means extra special care and being there to help with those extra tough days.
5.0
"Jenny worked for our family for over three years. While we continue to remain close with Jenny our kids have grown to the age where they are more independent and not needing the support that Jenny provided for so long.
Over the three years where Jenny was a...
Greg O.
5.0
(1)
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!!!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 57yr old who has retired from working with doctors for 30 years. I began working as a house manager for a large family, handling many daily needs, which include: shopping, meal preparation, driving, organizing, cleaning, pet care, and everything that each day brought. When that job ended, I began my next adventure as a...
5.0
"Janice is the best always early, dependable, joy filled, exceptional worker"
Joann G.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Elisabeth, I've always loved kids and always helped my mom out with taking care of my sisters. I come from a home where I grew up around special needs and I've grown to always do my best to understand and always try learning more to always help. I've had babysitting jobs before but not on an official website. I...
Elisabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very happy with Elisabeth. She's bright, responsible, mature; with a personality that sparkles. It's encouraging to find help like this."
Chris H.
Chennel V.
Lake Elsinore, CA
$16-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there ! My name is Chennel.
CPR Certified Caregiver & (HCA).
I am patient, caring & outgoing!
My child care experience expands across all age groups from infants to teens, including special needs. I find so much joy in being a positive mentor in a child's life. My experience includes, assisting with a child's personal...
Chennel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Chennel is incredibly professional - she was always on time and so amazing with our 2yo daughter! Our daughter was comfortable with Chennel from day one due to her kind and genuine personality. We would strongly recommend Chennel as a sitter or nanny for your...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 profiles. 1 for CHILDCARE and 1 for SPECIAL NEEDS. Please see my RECOMMENDATIONS and 5 Star Rating from my 3 PREVIOUS EMPLOYERS on Care. com on my childcare page. Ty!
My son is now 27 years old and was diagnosed with Autism when he was 3 years old. He is an Aspie.
He attended special day classes full time for five...
5.0
"Suzanne is an amazing extension of our family. She has taken care of my two small children (newborn and 1.5 year old to present) and is so great at managing multiple kids. She constantly keeps both kids at different stages and ages entertained and learning. On top...
Care member
Guadalupe H.
Laguna Beach, CA
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I love what I do and I have a lot of patience for people. I loving giving my clients the opportunity to make their own decisions but in safe way. I like to make them feel good and encourage them. I'm very outgoing and like the outdoors .
Brenda B.
Temecula, CA
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Childcare Professional With 20-Years Experience - Trustline Verified
5.0
(16)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Brenda! I'm COVID Vaccinated, a mother of three adult children, lover of dogs, enjoy cooking and an expert childcare provider. I have more than 20-years experience caring for children ages newborn and up. My experience includes caring for multi-child families and children with special needs. I hope to join a family as a...
Brenda can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Ms. Brenda is a wonderful nanny! If my family wasn't moving this year, we would definitely keep Brenda long-term. She is very punctual, knowledgeable with infant care and attentive to ever-changing infant needs. She is great with our son and he loves her....
Megan S.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as
loyal
sensitive
responsible
I like caring for seniors because
I think they need to feel that people are here for them and they are not alone.
I'm looking for a job that
I can help others and make their day a little easier knowing someone can help when needed
I started caring for seniors...
Aileen can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Aileen was a pleasure have as a caretaker: she is enthusiastic, creative and engaged."
Care member
5.0
(13)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a Mom of two wonderful children, ages 22 and 20. Over the years I have been a Nanny for many different families. I have worked as a Swim Instructor teaching children with Autism and Special Needs to swim. I have volunteered at the Shea Center for therapeutic riding and at my children's preschool and elementary school when...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Laura is the most wonderful person. My daughter loves Laura and she is able to create such a lovely bond with the kids. Laura has been with us for 8 months and I wish she could be our forever nanny! She is patient, kind and empathetic. She always follows the...
Care member
Jorgie C.
Lake Forest, CA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Some of my experience comes from nannying and babysitting for many families in the Los Angeles area. 2018 to 2024 I nannied for five different families. My rolls entailed pick up's and drop off's from school, transportation to karate lessons, therapy, dr. appointments, gymnastics, tutoring, the zoo, museums, the beach, play...
Jorgie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"What can I say other than WOW!
Jorgie was a gift from God to our family. As others have noted; she has such a calm & unique demeanor within all that she does. She knows how to bring peace to chaotic situations and handled all that my family threw at her with such...
Sharon H.
My entire life I have been a caretaker. I raised my own special needs child (now adult) and cared for my father after a brain aneurysm. My heart and soul is children, seniors, special needs populations and pets! There is literally nothing I cannot do or handle.
Claudia G.
Lake Forest, CA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Fun Mom, Boy Mom, Preschool Teacher Aid, Special Needs
I have 10+ years of experience. I am a mom of 2 boys, now ages 10 & 12. Currently working part-time as a teacher aide for preschool age children with special needs. I assist with supervising/assisting with preschool curriculum/activities, lunch/recess periods, potty training & diaper changing. I enjoy having fun with kiddos,...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had 30+ years of experience with children. I'm a retired teacher with lots of energy and a love for children. I have a heart for children with special needs and hold 2 credentials in special education. Fun and laughter make the days enjoyable. Safety is very important. Your children will be treated like my own. I look...
Jackie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
I have worked for several years as a professional care giver ranging from preschool through young adult. I have vast experience working with children as well as special needs in an individual and group setting, as well as a wide variety of after school programming.
Rivka can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Sofia R.
Aliso Viejo, CA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year experience as an RBT where I did ABA therapy for children with special needs, and 1 year experience as a full time nanny. I'm willing to help with home schooling/homework, carpool, running errands and light house work. I have a very flexible and am looking for something part time so that I am able to focus on my...
Sofia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is KC!!!!
My child care experience expands across all age groups including children who have special needs. I find great pleasure and joy being an individual children look up too and a positive mentor in a child's life. I have 6+ years experience working with children in various environment. I love going on walks...
Kc can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hi, my name is Sheyla. I'm currently a student at John Paul the Great Catholic University. My experience mainly comes from caring for my own family's children. I have a 14 yr old special needs niece that I've cared for since she was around 6/7 years old, two nephews of ages 10/11 that's I've cared for since they were toddlers...
Sheyla can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
I have over 15 years of experience as a caregiver of all ages
- Bachelors in Sociology
Special needs & behavioral
RBT experience
Administrator -adult residential care (10years)
Administration-Residential care for the 2021-current Elderly(pending)
Jazmin can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in San Clemente, CA
Brenda L.
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.
Jenny W.
5.0
Jenny worked for our family for over three years. While we continue to remain close with Jenny our kids have grown to the age where they are more independent and not needing the support that Jenny provided for so long.
Over the three years where Jenny was a daily part of our family, she...
- Greg O.
Janice H.
5.0
Janice is the best always early, dependable, joy filled, exceptional worker
- Joann G.
Elisabeth N.
5.0
Very happy with Elisabeth. She's bright, responsible, mature; with a personality that sparkles. It's encouraging to find help like this.
- Chris H.
Chennel V.
5.0
Chennel is incredibly professional - she was always on time and so amazing with our 2yo daughter! Our daughter was comfortable with Chennel from day one due to her kind and genuine personality. We would strongly recommend Chennel as a sitter or nanny for your little ones!
- Care member
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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.