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Find special needs caregivers in San Clemente, CA that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in San Clemente, CA

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in San Clemente, CA

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Brenda B.


Temecula, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare Professional With 20-Years Experience - Trustline Verified

5.0

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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: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Trustline Certified

5.0
"Brenda is so kind and fun! Our family is lucky to have her. She is always open to doing creative things with our little one from baking, playing in water, and all the crafts! I love that she keeps him engaged, follows his lead when appropriate and is always willing...

Lindsay L.

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

CNA

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

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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:

Special Needs Care

Trustline Certified

CPR

5.0
"Laura provided a lovely environment for our 8 month old baby full of singing and play. We appreciate her calm energy and caring demeanor."

Katie Q.

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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Claudia G.


Lake Forest, CA

$20-30/hr3 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:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Jackie M.


Oceanside, CA

$26-30/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care/Tutor

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, craft assistance, meal prep, 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, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Sofia R.


Aliso Viejo, CA

$20-25/hr1 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, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Sheyla T.


Oceanside, CA

$20-22/hr4 yrs exp

22-year Old College Student And Auntie

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
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Karl Bryan G.


Laguna Hills, CA

$27/hr1 yrs exp

All In One

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a US Navy Vet. Work as a caregiver prior to service that includes eldery, special needs child and adults with CVA. I have 10+ years of medical experience. I used to work for kaiser in irvine. I am a single Dad with an 8yr old boy and 2 nieces that are 5-6yrs old. I've baby sit with them when their parents are away w/c...
Karl Bryan can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Adrienne and I am so excited to meet you! Growing up I had a very great relationship with those who would watch me, which led me to the field I work in now. My child care experience expands across all age groups including special needs. I have been primarily taking care of one family with 4 children spanning...
Adrienne can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Jazmin E.


Fallbrook, CA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Administrator/Paraprofessional Educator/ Caregiver

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, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Caroline and I'm from Oklahoma, yet have enjoyed getting to experience life and serve across the country and world, including Texas, Indiana, Peru, Baltimore.. and now am grateful to be making my home in the botanical garden that Oceanside is. I am devoted to a healthy lifestyle and am involved daily in my...
Caroline can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Brittany S.


Oceanside, CA

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am 28 years old and currently working as a Registered Behavior Technician and Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant. I graduated from San Diego State University with my BA in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences and National University with my M. S. in Applied Behavior Analysis. I have also obtained my Associates Degree in...
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Cassandra C.


Fallbrook, CA

$14-19/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hi, I'm Cassandra. I am a mom of two girls who is positive, warm and loving. I'm very reliable and organized. I have experience working with Teens, Adults, and Seniors who have developmental disabilities.
As a dedicated RN and CNA, I bring a wealth of experience and compassion to my role as a caregiver for individuals with special developmental and medical needs. My journey in healthcare is deeply personal; having cared for family members, I understand the unique challenges that arise in these situations. This personal...
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Kathlene C.


Oceanside, CA

$25-30/hr

LVN Graduate Looking For Part-time Caregiving Job

Hello, I graduated LVN in 2020 & moved to New York few months after where I started a family and held off taking the nursing board exam. Now that we're back, I'm looking for part-time or one-time job to dedicate some study time and eventually go back to school for BSN. I choose caregiving so I can somehow brush off some...
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Thaina F.


Carlsbad, CA

$30-36/hr8 yrs exp

Child care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Thaina, and I'm 28 years old. I have a degree in Kindergarten Education and over 7 years of experience working with children from newborns to 14 years old. I'm a passionate educator who loves helping children learn and grow in fun, engaging ways. Some of my favorite activities include teaching children to...
Thaina can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Maria B.


Oceanside, CA

$28-50/hr1 yrs exp

About me : My name is Maria Sandra I am a mom to a 5-year-old boy who is very energetic and creative boy. -Bilingual (English/ Spanish). -EDUCATION: Early Childhood Development Education. currently working on getting all my certifications to become a preschool teacher. Experience: I have experience working with children on...
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Lauren B.


Laguna Niguel, CA

$50/hr3 yrs exp

Part-Time Conscious Caregiver In Las Vegas

My heart-felt intention is to create meaning and value to every child through conscious activities~ using body, mind, and spirit. Planting herbs, art/music/movement therapy, healthy cooking projects, guided breathing and imagery, imaginative thinking, and positive self-talk, are some examples of what I implement into your...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in San Clemente, CA

Brenda B.

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. Anyone would be lucky to have her for...

- Megan S.

Aileen R.

5.0

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

- Care member

Laura L.

5.0

Laura provided a lovely environment for our 8 month old baby full of singing and play. We appreciate her calm energy and caring demeanor.

- Katie Q.

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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.