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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Santee, CA

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 9 years

Special needs caregivers in Santee, CA

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Kiersten S.


San Diego, CA

$18-25/hr6 yrs exp

Fun, Loving Nanny

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Hi there. My name is Kierstie. I am an occupational therapist professionally but with current times am out of a job. I have worked with kids since high school and worked with the. As an occupational therapist. I love doing crafts, baking and being creative with the kiddos I spend time with. I think it is important that...
Kiersten can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

I have many years working with and caring for children of all ages and special needs children in my classroom. Have helper with adults in my family over the years. I am available to help around the house, run errands, provide company, care for pets etc.
Kelli can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
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Mary M.


San Diego, CA

$18/hr

Part-time Babysitter/nanny

I work as a behavioral therapist for kids with special needs and have been doing so for over 2 years. Through my job I have worked with a variety of kids with different needs, including toilet training kids. I also grew up taking care of my younger sister and frequently watching my little cousins. I love doing crafts, baking and...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Hi I'm Gracie! Ive grown up being the oldest of cousins and family friends children all my life, so I know a thing or two about navigating little ones! Ive also worked in classrooms along side children, mostly those with special needs, helping assist them in their learning journey. I'm here to make your child feel comfortable...
Garce can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
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Taylor S.


San Diego, CA

$18-20/hr4 yrs exp

Taylor Smith

I absolutely love working with kids! I'm currently attending college to further my education and working as an RBT with special needs children. I have been working with kids for over three years and plan on continuing! I am a hard worker, reliable, and loving! I hope to make a positive difference in parents and the kiddos lives!
Taylor can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Ryan B.


San Diego, CA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Supporting Kids With ADHD

Although I currently reside in another state, I'll be relocating to CA and working on setting up my business and clientele. I've worked in special education for 10+ years supporting children and adults with a variety of needs.

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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Demi O.


San Diego, CA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Demi

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there, I am Demi! I am currently a student at SDSU and I am a public health major. I am hoping to become a Physicians Assistant in the future! I have been babysitting and nannying for almost over 7 years now. I love kids and I always plan fun things to do with them, like cooking, baking, crafts, or the zoo/museum! I would...
Demi can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Crystal C.


San Diego, CA

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Crystal

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm excited to have the opportunity to apply as a nanny for you and your family. I have worked as a helping hand for busy parents and their children for over 9 years, and my experience in childcare and household management has directly improved the day-to-day life of families I have worked for. I am confident I would make a...
Crystal can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Shirley T.


San Diego, CA

$20-23/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Nursing Degree Holder

I have been a caregiver since year 2013 and I love what I do. This is my passion and making them feel that I can be trusted and treat like a family. I believe in giving TLC (tender love and care) is one of the main priority when dealing with client it gives them comfort to feel like home.
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Sage H.


San Diego, CA

$18-40/hr2 yrs exp

I have worked as a registered behavioral technician for 2 years. I've worked with ages 3-21. I have experience helping with behaviors, time management, communication, and every day life skills. I have worked with ASD individuals as well as ADD/ADHD and Down syndrome. I have worked mostly in schools as well as some experience in...
I'm beyond in love with helping people who need an extra hand, or just a companion! Serving is a huge passion of mine which makes these opportunities perfect! Always willing to learn and grow!
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Alma O.


San Diego, CA

$25-47/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! I have been working with children for 10 years and love working with them! I current work for the school district with children with special needs. I have my bachelors degree and I also am CPR and first aid certified. I love staying active, I have a passion for soccer since I have been playing my whole life, I love Art, and...
Alma can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Donna S.


El Cajon, CA

$17-22/hr3 yrs exp

I have cared for few kids with developmental issues. I helped in therapy and specific meal prep. A 5 yr old with cerebral palsy. Another a 1 yr old with autism.
Hello to everyone, I had been babysitter about 18 years of my life; most family's at Mexico, since My baby was a premature kid with specials needs I decide to stay at Home with him. Now that He is older I am trying to work. I understand Will be hard to find a job since I don't have paid experience; but as a mom I know the...
Hi, I'm Marielle, a 23-year-old pre-nursing student with a rich background in caregiving. I started babysitting in high school (graduated 2019) and in 2020, began caring for elders with mental and physical disabilities. By 2021, I expanded my skills to include caregiving for children and young adults (ages 3-18) with similar...
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Jeremy J.


San Diego, CA

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Behavior Technician

Hi there! I am an enthusiastic and energetic behavior technician who has over 10 years experience working with children and adults with special needs. diagnoses I have experience with include autism, downs syndrome , cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis , bi-polar , Schizophrenic and various others to match. I am very passionate...
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Fiona S.


San Diego, CA

$20-35/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Experienced Child Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Fiona S and I originally from Buffalo, NY but am now in search of a loving family that I can assist with child caregiving services. Most recently, I graduated from San Diego State University with a Bachelors in International Security and Conflict Resolution. I have had the pleasure of working with various...
Fiona can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Mary Anita G.


La Mesa, CA

$22-33/hr

ABA Therapist/ Direct Support

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a Mother of a child who is on the spectrum of Autism. And also she is deaf as well. Now she is grown up and on her own. I have worked in the field for a total of 9 years. I am also a CNA so I work in Elderly People homes doing private care.
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Rachel L.


San Diego, CA

$19-26/hr3 yrs exp

Hello everyone, my name is Rachel and I am currently a 4th year at SDSU studying to be a teacher and pursuing a TESL (teaching english as a second language) certificate. I love working with kids and I will list out some of my previous experiences! 1. Summer Camp Counselor in Germany on Military Base! I did an internship this...
Rachel can also help with: Travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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