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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Spring Valley, CA

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of November 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Spring Valley, CA

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Katherine S.


San Diego, CA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Babysittet

5.0

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Nanny available immediately! I start as early as Monday. I'm located in NorthPark but willing to travel. I have 8 years of experience in Applied Behavior Analysis and Nannying combined. I work with children of all ages and abilities. I have experience with special needs, medical needs, multiples, domestic and international...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"She is very personable and engaging looking forward to having her join our team! "

Wendy A.

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Catherine T.


San Diego, CA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Searching For Part-Time To Full Time Nannying, Babysitting, Dog/House Sitting Position!

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Catherine and I am a 31-year-old Chemistry student with 12+ years of nanny experience. I love kids and pets! I have spent most of my adult life working as a caretaker, tutor, and nanny. Interested in babysitting, nanny, tutoring, light cleaning, cooking/meal prep/grocery shopping, transportation, organizing,...
Catherine can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Trustline Certified

5.0
"Catherine watched our 19 month twins from 930am to 130pm. She did an amazing job! They both normally take a little bit too warm up to anyone, but they immediately warmed up to her. She played with them and read to them. Normally they would've taken a nap during...

Michael O.

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Catherine C.


National City, CA

$17-22/hr

Certified Nurse Assistant/ Caregiver/ Childcare/ Housekeeping

I do have experience in taking care of a client with developmental delay, adhd, autism, down syndrome, sun downing, paraplegic, quadroplegic, spinal injury. I can give reference if needed.
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Stephen L.


El Cajon, CA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello. I am glad to meet you. I am currently employed with the San Diego Unified School District in the physical handicapped department, and have been for the past 20 years. I also have over 20 years experience in working with senior citizens. In my years of experience, I have been trained on numerous disabilities ranging from...
5.0
"We’ve been so lucky to have Tony caring for our son. He is kind, cheerful, and caring and we always know that our son is in good hands . "

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Osiris G.


Chula Vista, CA

$15-25/hr13 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Osiris I'm 36 years old, mother of two kids, my daughter is 4 years old and my son with autism is 10 years old. I speak fluent Spanish and a little bit of English. For several years I have worked taking care of children and I am currently registered with ARCC Center Respite agency and Navy Respite (caring...
Osiris can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Osiris is very patient and responsible, she have a lot of experience with autistic kids, she is caring and clean, very punctual. She been taking care of my kid almost a year and I'm very satisfied."

Sandra P.

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Chastity H.


Lemon Grove, CA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter Who Enjoys Making Children Smile.

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello. My name is Chastity and I am interested in babysitting for you. I am 46yrs old, single and I am a substitute preschool teacher. I have been working with children for the past 25years. I have experience working with children of all ages including infants, toddlers and special needs. I currently volunteer at my church as a...
5.0
"Chasity was very nice and comforting to my daughter. She played games with her and kept her busy. I would definitely recommend her and hire her again! "

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Ray T.


San Diego, CA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

I am a caregiver & local yoga teacher here in San Diego. I have cared for elderly folk, kids, and adults with specific needs for over 10 years. After completing my education in Social-work and Psychology I worked for 5 years with an east coast based organization which pairs social workers with adults with specific needs,...
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Noelle S.


National City, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Home Assistant

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Noelle! I have 10+ years of of experience in the childcare field, including but not limited to professional nannying and a position as a Teacher's Aide. I also have extensive experience with special needs as I was a caretaker for adults with autism for over 3 years. My passion is caring for others but I...
Noelle can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Noelle was great with our 15 month old son. We will absolutely be using her again! "

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Emilia M.


Chula Vista, CA

$23/hr3 yrs exp

Energetic And Loving Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm from New Mexico newish to San Diego. I have experience in babysitting and nannying, worked with multiple families in providing full-time care for children aged 1-12 years. I can provide references. I love working with children and am proficient in managing their educational needs, like homework assistance. I am well-versed...
Emilia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Very reliable and caring. She is a phenomenal nanny and delightful person. Trustworthy and attention to detail. Organized and willing to help. "

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Isabella S.


San Diego, CA

$15-23/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My names Isabella, here's a little bit about myself. I'm originally from Vermont, been living in San Diego for 3 years now! I'm very family oriented, I grew up helping raise my younger singling and have always had a way with kids! I started working with kids when I was about 11yrs old, I believe. After a year of baby...
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Bella was a wonderful nanny for our two young kids. She was always kind, punctual, and great at communicating with us and the kids. She played with them, did art projects, and took them on fun outings. They both loved "Bella days"!"

Laura S.

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Risa M.


Chula Vista, CA

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I enjoy working with children! I have experience working with special needs. I am a nursing assistant and a caregiver for elderly. I work very well with kids. I have a fun positive attitude. I am first aid and CPR certified. I enjoy playing games and spending time with children. I am very trustworthy and a hard worker!
Risa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Risa did an outstanding job with my very energetic and sensitive 4 year old son for an entire day of care during the workweek. I came home to a tidy home and a very happy and content little one. She did a great job following his schedule and being active with him....

Jessica H.

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Sarah K.


El Cajon, CA

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Nanny!

Hello my name is Sarah. I have experience working with special needs about 5 years. Anything to ADHD, autism, nanny for a little girl with dwarfism. I do really love taking care of children/child and making memories with.
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Kelly W.


El Cajon, CA

$27-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver.

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I am a passionate person who enjoys taking care of Seniors. I have lived in San Diego all my life. I have done care-giving all my career. I have excellent references, transportation, auto insurance. I am available for errands, in home care, medication pick up or to fill pill containers. I can do light housekeeping and meal...
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

5.0
"We hired Kelly to help my brother transition from an assisted living facility to independent living after he experienced a brain injury as no family lives in CA. Not only has Kelly been an incredible advocate for my brother, but she has also become his friend,...

Ann S.

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Nancy S.


La Mesa, CA

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Provider for Special Needs

I have two grown sons with autism. Besides raising special needs children, I have cared for other children and adults with various special needs. I also work with elderly people with visual impairments, stroke, diabetes and other challenges.
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Sammantha B.


San Diego, CA

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Nursing Student Looking To Gain More Experience Of Care Taking

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Sam! I'm a navy veteran who is now attending Point Loma Nazarene university to become a Physician Assistant. Growing up my mother was a special needs teacher and care giver and I was right beside her caring and learning for the children. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum supervision...
Sammantha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I have known Sam for about 4 years and she's AMAZING. I would recommend her to anyone. She is amazing with children and so sweet! She is extremely dependable and trustworthy. She will not let you down!"

Raven D.

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Lois S.


San Diego, CA

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

For approximately I worked within the school district for elementary, middle, and high school district. Over 70% of my duties entailed working with special ed children.
5.0
"I would like to give a high rank to Lois for her exceptional assistance in taking me to the hospital for a clinical procedure and staying with me throughout the process. Lois not only offered to pick me up from my home but also waited patiently for me during the...

Mohammed J.

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Aspen K.


El Cajon, CA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have had many experiences babysitting and truly enjoy time with kids! I have had 7 years of experience when it comes to caring for children! I've worked with kids of all ages from newborn-13yrs old and have experience with special needs kids as well. I am certified in CPR and First Aid Training. I'm responsible, hard-working,...
Aspen can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Aspen worked for us in 2022 when my son was about 15 months right up until his 2nd birthday when she stopped working to have her own sweet son. We all love her and still stay in touch with her because she became like family to us. She is a natural with children,...

Jessica E.

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Rosa H.


Chula Vista, CA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny or Babysitter

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have cared for children for many years. I enjoy helping them learn and be creative; including teaching them to be bilingual. My child care experience has included raising my own children, owning and working in a daycare with 25 children, and now single family oriented style care, which has included working with special needs...
Rosa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We employed Rosa (although she goes by Rochy) in San Diego from April 2014 to January 2015. She was absolutely amazing with our newborn son and became like a grandmother to him over that year. She did a great job at continuously coming up with things for him to do...

Melanie B.

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Cynthia T.


National City, CA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Occasional Sitter With 10+Years Of Experience. Pet Friendly

I have 10+ years of experience working with infants/toddlers, preschool age children, and children with special needs. My background and education is in Child Development with an emphasis in Special Education and Challenging Behaviors. I have worked as a child care provider at a home daycare, a preschool teacher for a private...
Cynthia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"We love Cynthia she has helped care for my three month old shes very patient and kind Cynthia is a hard worker well trusted person Cynthia has a background on child care and child development for many years that's a plus for us shes very attentive and caring i...

Sandra M.

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Sydney V.


San Diego, CA

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Loving Experienced Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

*Date nights only* Hello! I'm a very outgoing person who loves being surrounded by children. I'm very responsible, I don't smoke or drink. I'm easy to get along with and I have a lot of patience when it comes to kids and babies. I've nannied for 3 families and regularly babysit for 4 families (and still counting). The ages...
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Spring Valley, CA

Katherine S.

5.0

She is very personable and engaging looking forward to having her join our team!

- Wendy A.

Catherine T.

5.0

Catherine is wonderful! Kind, communicative, playful and punctual. She is very smart and engaged; she played board games, laughed and interacted with our son, which we super appreciate! Our kiddo is high-functioning on the spectrum, so it was wonderful to hear Catherine has experience with kids on...

- Bethany B.

Stephen L.

5.0

Fantastic care of my 15y/o son with CP daily at school for almost 4 years. Doesn't just help, but proactively brings forward ideas/solutions for issues that arise. My son responds well to him and clearly enjoys working with him. I recommend him without reservation.

- William B.

Osiris G.

5.0

Anyone interested... She's absolutely amazing! Most loving and caring person ever. You'd be lucky to have her take care of your children. There is no doubt she would take care of your children as if they were her own.

- Jessica C.

Chastity H.

5.0

Chastity was great! We were really in a jam and she worked out for us at the last minute. She answered our messages promptly, was early for her shift, and did a good job with our infant and six-year-old. We would definitely hire her again!

- Jessica L.

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