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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Valley Center, CA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Valley Center, CA
Hey there! I currently work as a special needs paraeducator, exposing myself to a wide range of physical and mental disabilities. I have worked with ages preschool-middle school in home and school settings. Through my job, I am Pro-Act trained, so I am able to handle difficult behaviors. At this time, I provide 1:1 behavioral...
Maribel B.
Escondido, CA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Special Needs - Autism, Asperger's, Non-verbal, Speech Delay, Seizures, Aggressive Behaviors
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience working with and caring for geriatric patients/clients;
I have limited experience working with teens and young adults, and children, my son, with disabilities of the nature listed above and challenges. Recently, my most current experience has been working with a young man who suffers from epilepsy,...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Riley, and i'm a 20-year-old part time college student. I graduated high school in 2022 and live in San Marcos. I have been babysitting on and off for about 5 years now. I've been taking care of kids more consistently since graduation - including the last year with a family that has a 2 and a 3-year-old. the...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My boys call Riley the GOAT of all sitters and I have to agree, she really is the greatest of all time. Reliable, punctual, personable and so kind and engaging with the kids. I feel so comfortable knowing Riley is watching my boys, my pets and my house. She’s a...
Hannah Jane N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sophie and I am a Special Ed teacher in Poway! I am great with children and have worked with special needs children my whole life. I can do any task you need me to do such as cooking or cleaning. I have a passion for teaching and love to be around children and hopefully make a positive impact in their lives!
Sophie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Sophie is AMAZING!!! She is currently working for me part-time/4 days a week for the summer until she returns to school. I would highly recommend her to anyone/everyone!! She's caring, sweet, trustworthy and dependable my son is so happy to hang out with her. No...
Priscilla C.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Mother of one son with special needs, he's now 28. I have years of experience caring for my son and others. I care for adults and children of all ages. I provide loving care and fun activities, crafts, reading, meals, homework and whatever you desire for your precious children! I enjoy pets and have a Labrador. I personally...
Ronda can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ronda is a great addition to our family! She helps with the kids and is also willing to help with whatever we need to bring relief and support to our home! Like some light laundry/cooking/errands etc! She goes above and beyond and takes pride in what she does!...
Samm M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Ashley! I'm a 27-year-old nanny and house manager with 14 years of experience in taking care of children of all ages. I've worked for so many wonderful families over the years, as well as taking care of date nights, last minute bookings, and special needs care. I also have my CPR and First Aid certifications. I...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Ashley is a kind goodhearted girl that my kids love. When Ashley is there I always know my kids are being well taken care of. I would recommend her to anyone!"
Kelly M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Mary. I am a energetic, caring, fun-loving nanny with a love for kids. Allowing children to grow, explore and learn! As a nanny I have many years of experience from infants to preteens along with children with special accommodations such as dangerous food allergies to kids with special needs. In addition to being...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is a compassionate caregiver who devotes her time and creative ideas to care for children of all ages and any children with special needs. Your child will love having Mary care for them and will have a fun time learning new things."
Cami C.
4.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My lifelong goal has always been to be wife and a mother. One of my favorite parts is the personal connection I get to create with a family and the children. My dream is to find a "forever family" to grow with and stay with for the long term!
I have cared for many multiple kid families, infant, and children with special needs!...
Jacqueline can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nanny Jacqueline has taken wonderful care of our baby from the time he was six weeks old to the present. On occasion, she has watched all three of our boys (who are a handful!) and has done so with patience, grace and creativity.
She is also great with dogs,...
Danielle B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I just finished my second year of college, working towards a degree in special education. I would love to be selected to care for your children. I have had regular babysitting jobs (several days a week for 4+ hours a day) for the past 6 years, watching anywhere from 1-5 children at a time. I love to interact and play with the...
Brooklyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is really great with kids. Awesome to work. 11/10 on communication. If she is available we would definitely like to hire her again. Thanks brooklyn for helping our family with nanny needs."
Arash P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a people person. I love to help
and make people comfortable.
Love children.
I speak English and Spanish fluently.
Memory Care Specialist
Have worked with patients who have
Cancer, Dementia, Special Needs
Diabetes Care,
Stroke Survivors,
Alzheimer's and
companionship.
Have experience with
Bathing and grooming
Feeding and...
Diana can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
5.0
"Diana is very warm, caring, and compassionate. She has been a great addition to my Mom’s care team!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a military wife looking for a nanny/babysitting job! I come from a family of 7 so growing up there were 5 of us kids. I have 2, much younger than me sisters, who I grew up taking care of a majority of the time while my parents worked. I also have a with a brother who has Aspergers so I have experience with special...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Dog friendly, very personable, punctual. Will do activities and spends an exorbitant amount of one on one time with your children. Goes out of her way for anyone."
Brittany A.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I had an in-home family daycare for four years and my step-sister also had an in-home family daycare at her home. We worked together and I would bring my daycare children (with the parents permission) to her home every week. The children had a great time together. We had a special needs little boy who worked well with the other...
5.0
"Highly recommend. Will definitely hire again,"
Sid P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a young professional who moved to North County San Diego on October 24th 2019. I was born and raised in Twin Cities Minnesota I have worked in home healthcare since I was a senior in High school. I deeply enjoy my work and at the end of the day the pay off for me is more then money. When working with elderly I prefer to...
Alexander can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Responsible, intelligent not pushy, patient, asked about & follows "Routine" already in place. Arrives on time, dependable, drives our vehicle to take son to gym, restaurant, run errands, helps son budget his money to buy at store. Supports son with online school....
Kenneth O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience with children of all ages. I can help you on nights and weekends. I would prefer day shift. I also have experience working with the special needs and the elderly. I am very honest and reliable. I have the vaccine and up to date on my other ones too
Jean can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jean is a wonderful caregiver. She is great with my Special Needs son! Also, Jean is very well organized as far as scheduling goes. She's been flexible when I've needed to make changes and she has gone above and beyond in that regard. What I really love about...
Nicole M.
5.0
(1)
13 year's experience with Alzheimer's Dementia , patient , HHA license, CPR special training program for DSP ( Special Needs patient ) CNA school . TB test , criminal background, Amazing reference from Patient and family members
Dog friendly
Ewa can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, home modification, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Ewa and Gosia took care of my mother in the last 2 weeks of her life. I had been caring for her on my own and was stressed and exhausted. They came and everything changed. I had a life back and knew that mom was getting excellent care. They were kind, gentle,...
Sara Z.
5.0
(1)
I have worked with all ages in the Skilled Nursing Homes for over 23 years. I'm licensed by the state as an CNA/HHA.
Rachel R.
San Diego, CA
$35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rachel I am 36 years old and I have 6 years experience caring after small children including infants, toddlers, pre-teen and children with special needs. I take direction well should there be any specifics with care. I'm dependable, I enjoy engaging with the kids, I'm CPR certified, and take every precaution to...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Rachel is amazing! She primarily works with my 18-month-old son and also works with my 3-year-old son (who has a speech delay) on occasion. They clearly adore her and light up the second they see her. She keeps them engaged with fun activities and is so great with...
Juliana C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a young professional who moved to North County San Diego on October 24th 2019. I was born and raised in Twin Cities Minnesota I have worked in home healthcare since I was a senior in High school. I deeply enjoy my work and at the end of the day the pay off for me is more then money. When working with children and young...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a companion and caregiver for the last 10 years off and on. I help seniors stay in their homes. I'm a great help with companionship, cooking, physical assistance, doctor appointments and daily independent living needs. I have one 30yr old son with special needs I raised and now he's in a local group home. I cook,...
Ronda can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Ronda has a sweet disposition and loves to cook!"
Michael O.
Diana A.
Oceanside, CA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm a people person. I love to help
and make people comfortable.
Love children.
I speak English and Spanish fluently.
Have worked with patients who have
Cancer, Dementia, Diabetes Care,
Stroke Survivors, Autism , ALS
Alzheimer's and
companionship.
Memory Care Specialist.
Specialist in loving and positive care.
Help with...
5.0
"Diana is an excellent caregiver! My son diagnosed with autism connected instantly with Diana. She was kind, compassionate and fun. My husband and I highly recommend Diana. "
Care member
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Valley Center, CA
Riley S.
5.0
Riley was a loving nanny to our 2 boys. She supported us multiple days per week with caregiving and would accompany the family on outings. Our boys trusted Riley and listened to her. She was attentive and responsible. I would recommend her for any opportunity.
- Jordyn M.
Sophie S.
5.0
Sophie is AMAZING!!! She is currently working for me part-time/4 days a week for the summer until she returns to school. I would highly recommend her to anyone/everyone!! She's caring, sweet, trustworthy and dependable my son is so happy to hang out with her. No worries with her, she's great!!
- Priscilla C.
Ronda U.
5.0
Ronda is a great addition to our family! She helps with the kids and is also willing to help with whatever we need to bring relief and support to our home! Like some light laundry/cooking/errands etc! She goes above and beyond and takes pride in what she does! She's also an excellent cook and loves...
- Samm M.
Ashley H.
5.0
If I could give 5 million stars I would. Ashley has not only been amazing to our 1 year old son, she has become part of my family. Punctual, experienced and loving. The only reason I no longer have her full time is because I lost my job. She still watches my little ones from time to time and we...
- Christina M.
Mary C.
5.0
She is a compassionate caregiver who devotes her time and creative ideas to care for children of all ages and any children with special needs. Your child will love having Mary care for them and will have a fun time learning new things.
- Cami C.
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