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60 special needs caregivers are listed in San Clemente, CA

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in San Clemente, CA

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Micaela R.


Oceanside, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher Looking For Evening Nanny Gigs

5.0

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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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Micaela was amazing with my daughter. This was the first time I left my daughter with a babysitter ever. She was on time and very professional. She has a passion for teaching children and it truly shows. She was extremely patient and kind to my daughter. My...

Madisyn S.

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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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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Jenny W.


Laguna Niguel, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time/Part Time

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.

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Tamara A.


Mission Viejo, CA

$28/hr8 yrs exp

Law Student - Occasional Sitter/Tutor

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Tamara :) I'm 27 & a law student, available for date nights/weekends this summer! I have babysat for the past nine years, and have experience providing support for families with special needs kids (autism, down syndrome, cerebral palsy, epilepsy). I have experience with all ages, including newborns as young as...
Tamara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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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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Janice H.


Oceanside, CA

$30-46/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver For All Types Of Needs

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.

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Elisabeth N.


Oceanside, CA

$16-21/hr

A Loving And Caring Friend!

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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & 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.

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Logan H.


Oceanside, CA

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Caring, Energetic, Fun Loving

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

My experience in babysitting is quite extensive. I have been working with a foster mother who has fostered over 20 children, for almost 7 years now. I have experience with special needs children, and particularly specialize in infants. I have also been babysitting since age 12, and have been a nanny for a family before and loved...
Logan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Logan was fantastic. Very smart and responsible. Kept me updated the whole time. Will definitely be using her as a babysitter again! Thanks Logan"

Morgan B.

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Christina W.


Ladera Ranch, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Active, Fun And Trustworthy Nanny:)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Christina and I'm a professional nanny looking for reliable, trustworthy, active and fun families. I'm open to "as needed" care along with date nights, part time, overnights, short and long term care. I'm looking to build lasting relationships with families that want to grow together. A bit about me, I'm patient,...
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Christina is an amazing babysitter! She is responsible, caring and so incredible with kids. Both of my kids LOVE her!"

Annemarie K.

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Chennel V.


Lake Elsinore, CA

$16-50/hr8 yrs exp

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

CNA

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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...

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Guadalupe H.


Laguna Beach, CA

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

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 .
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Brenda B.


Temecula, CA

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare Professional With 20-Years Experience - Trustline Verified

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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

Trustline Certified

5.0
"My 4 and 2 year old boys ask every morning "Is Ms. Brenda coming today?" Brenda has been a blessing to find. She is punctual, hard working, and fun. She's been flexible with my kid's different needs and shows enthusiasm for all of their interests."

Sam Y.

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Aileen R.


Lake Forest, CA

$24/hr2 yrs exp

Today Is A Good Day For Someone To Care.

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: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Aileen was a pleasure have as a caretaker: she is enthusiastic, creative and engaged."

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Annette C.


Temecula, CA

$18/hr3 yrs exp

Play For Days Pal!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Need a date night sitter? Look no further! My name is Annette & I am 21 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...
Annette can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Very punctual & hands on with my son . He instantly gravitated towards her . Very hands on & caring I love her she's the best around !!!"

Melissa M.

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Laura L.


Ladera Ranch, CA

$24-26/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver For Children

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 nanny to our 15 month year old. She has been with us for the last 10 months and couldn't have asked for a better person to help take care of our daughter. She is patient, kind and extremely thoughtful. My husband and I both work from...

Lauren H.

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Jorgie C.


Lake Forest, CA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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.

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Reihan T.


Laguna Niguel, CA

$25/hr1 yrs exp

Sitter Who Is Healer

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I know a lot about health & special needs . Because I have studied Homeopathy for 6 years . But I won't prescribe any Homeopathic medicine , Just the knowledge helps me to perception a lot. Also I have 8 certification in Pranic Healing (kind of Natural Energy Therapy) ; This helps me just when parents has tend to use Natural...
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Tami M.


Laguna Hills, CA

$16-21/hr

Helpful And Positive Companion

Hi I have experience working with adults with special needs including cerebral palsy and autism. I am comfortable with helping with wheelchairs and toileting assistance. I am energetic and positive and want to add a ray of sunshine to someone's day, that is my purpose. I am also a licensed and insured massage therapist to boot!...
Tami can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation, respite care & more
5.0
"Tami is the resource that helped me on Thanksgiving Day. She spent Thanksgiving with me, problem-solving."

Wendy B.

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.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in San Clemente, CA

Micaela R.

5.0

Mica quickly became a part of our family. She anticipates needs and is very fast and efficient. She was a joy to have around and was flexible in her role to support us.

- Natasha E.

Hannah G.

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.

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.

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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.