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342 special needs caregivers are listed in San Diego, CA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in San Diego, CA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My love for kids has led me to study and earn my bachelors degree in child and family development with a specialization in infants and toddlers. I have been babysitting for family and friends since I was 12 giving me 11 years of experience. Currently I work teaching at a NAEYC accredited children's center and I am CPR and first...
Hennesey can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
**Experienced Nanny with 7 Years of Diverse Childcare Experience
Over the past seven years, I have provided dedicated and compassionate care to children of various ages, ranging from newborns to school-aged children. My experience includes caring for my nephew from infancy and working closely with a child with autism for three...
Evelyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hi! I'm Nora, and I absolutely love working with kids. With several years of experience, I've taken care of children of all ages, including infants and those with special needs. I believe in creating a fun and nurturing environment, whether it's through interactive play, helping with homework, or preparing meals.
I'm reliable,...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi ! I'm an engaging, child-focused babysitter/nanny with 6yrs of experience. Love to read, play, do arts & crafts, create engaging activities and just have fun! I care for children of all ages (infants included) and create safe, nurturing environments. I'm a very patient and kind person which I think is very important when it...
Yasmine can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Marcia H.
San Diego, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Love Playing Pretend Play, Reading Books, Getting Messy. Grandma To Four Grown Kids.
Untill COVID hit I was a nurse with medically fragile special needs kids at their home or at school. I don't believe in using TV to entertain kiddos. I don't use my phone while taking care of your babies. Safety is super important to me along with a fun and educational experience for your child. I believe the parents do know...
Marcia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Alexandra D.
San Diego, CA
$25-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alex and I have been working with kids since I was 15 years old. I would describe myself as energetic, passionate, reliable, and communicative. I love being outdoors/any outdoor activity, sports, reading, doing crafts, and cooking!
I have experience working with multiple children, I have experience...
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Lyndsay S.
San Diego, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a 22-year-old SDSU graduate and looking for babysitting work this summer before I enter a Doctoral program for Clinical Psychology. I have 10+ years of babysitting/nannying experience. I currently work as a Registered Behavior Therapist so I am comfortable caring for children with special needs. I am CPR and First-Aid...
Lyndsay can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jenessa P.
San Diego, CA
$26/hr • 9 yrs exp
Patient, hard-working, reliable, caring nanny available! I am an experienced childcare worker with my B. A in Early Childhood Development, basic nurse license and am BLS/CPR certified. I currently work with mod to severe range special needs children including those with delays and additional disorders as a Behavioral Therapist....
Jenessa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Trustline Certified
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I started babysitting at age 15! I am now 27 and have experience in nannying and babysitting children between the ages of 2 months-14 years old. I am currently a speech pathologist at a private practice and love being around children. I have extensive experience with special needs children as well as with pets (cats and...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Taylor R.
San Diego, CA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a third year student at San Diego State University. As someone who grew up with younger siblings, one with special needs, I have always been very passionate about caring for others. I have had many years of experience when it comes to watching after children. I have a strong sense of patience and love watching...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Robin F.
San Diego, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Families,
I am reaching out to see if anyone would be interested in childcare or tutoring for their children.
I am an experienced teacher with a college degree in multi subject Elementary education grades K-8. I also have early childhood experience and was an infant/preschool teacher for children ages 6mon-5yr.
I also have...
Robin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Cailey G.
San Diego, CA
$18-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have worked with kids for the past four years. I have babysat for families with up to four kids, with ages ranging from 3-10 years old. Duties regarding these jobs including cooking dinner for the kids, entertaining them for a couple of hours, and make sure that they were put to bed on time. I have also nannied for a family...
Cailey can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kiersten A.
San Diego, CA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Kiersten. I am 23 years old, originally from New Jersey. I have been in San Diego since 2019. As a caregiver, my passion for nurturing children's growth stems from my prior sitting roles and the desire to positively impact their lives. My patient demeanor, coupled with creativity and approachability, allows me to...
Kiersten can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Andrea P.
San Diego, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Andrea!
I'm a caring and reliable nanny with over 10 years of experience working with kids of all ages, from babies to older children. I've been working with children since I was 18. I spent 4 years as a school teacher and 2 years as a full-time nanny for a family I still stay in touch with. I've also worked with...
Madelyn P.
San Diego, CA
$24-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Friendly And Experienced Special Needs And Senior Caretaker
I have worked with and cared for adults with special needs for three years now, full-time. I recently moved in with my 81-year-old Grandma, keeping her company and helping her out where I can. I am an IHSS provider through the county, as well. I love providing care and making it meaningful. I would describe myself as gentle,...
Madelyn can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, respite care, errands, dementia & more
Carmen L.
San Diego, CA
$45-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified-Licensed Occupational Therapist Assistant 20 Years Experience With Seniors And Kids!
Hi my name is Carmen.
I am a seasoned Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant with over 25 years of experience. I offer my services in 1. 5-2 hour blocks. My specialties are serving seniors, children, and individuals with special needs in the local community. I provide comprehensive services including home safety assessments,...
Carmen can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, home modification, personal care, specialized care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Khothatso R.
San Diego, CA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Khothatso, an experienced caregiver with a passion for people. Over the past four years, I've had the privilege of caring for seven seniors. My extensive experience, coupled with my special needs qualification, equips me to handle people of all conditions with care and expertise.
Safety is my top priority. I am...
Khothatso can also help with: Hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Hi There! I'm Genevieve & I love working with people of all ages. My passion is providing care for others and building authentic relationships. I am available to work as a companion for individuals with various needs including food preparation & eating assistance, providing connection through spending quality time (ie reading...
Genevieve can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, transportation, light cleaning, errands
Hailey G.
San Diego, CA
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sol. I'm a a registered Behavioral Therapist who specializes in working with children and adults on the autism spectrum. I currently work in the school districts and will be needing income during our break periods. My grandma has dementia and I'm her part time caregiver. I also have over 4 years of experience in...
Hailey can also help with: Dementia, errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
Yamell E.
San Diego, CA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny, Caregiver , Care Companion Available FT 20 Years Experience Bilingual English And Spanish
Nanny caregiver bilingual English Spanish full time available 10 years of experience in senior care and more than 20 in childcare . 2 years experience in special needs, kind , compassionate, responsible and I love to help people to feel better CPR FIRST AID CLEAN BACK GROUND
Yamell can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CPR
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Ratings for San Diego, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in San Diego, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 112 reviews of the 342 listed special needs caregivers.