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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Valley Center, CA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years
Special needs caregivers in Valley Center, CA
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...
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: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Rachel is a fantastic person with a great personality and appreciation for kids. She is one of those unicorns that you don't find often and nowadays an additional member of the family. Reliable, trustworthy and with a great demeanor. I would not hesitate to hire...
Raul F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a companion and caregiver for the last 20 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 take care of my wife a couple of times and has done a great job. This included transfers, cooking meals and companionship."
Lars M.
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
Tyler H.
Escondido, CA
$26/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Tyler, a registered behavioral therapist with 5+ years of experience specializing in special needs children, typically moderate/severe. With degrees from UCLA in Education and SDSU in Autism Specialization, I'm well-equipped to handle any challenge. I prioritize creating environments where a child's individualism can...
Tyler can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"I don't know if I can write a glowing-enough recommendation for Tyler! She is amazing. My son has autism and due to his sometimes significant behaviors and unpredictability around new people, it can be extremely difficult to find someone to watch over him on...
Erin S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Five year experience as a teacher assistant with special needs children.
Light household chores and meal preparation.
William can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"William is very patience and understanding. I have a 2.5 year old and he is always excited to see and hang out with him."
Felicia T.
5.0
(3)
I'm a Special Education Teacher and have worked in the field for over 15 years. I have experience with a wide range of needs and ages. It's my passion!
I'm also a mother and animal lover!
Feel free to send me a message, I'd love to chat further to see if it might be a good fit :)
-Jennel
5.0
(5)
I am looking for a part time after school position anywhere from 430 p.m. to 930 p.m. to assist in a variety of needs. Tutoring, babysitting, cooking, running errands, etc.
5.0
"She helped me with my brother who has early onset Alzheimer's. Sometimes I need to be able to go to the store or go to lunch with a friend and she comes over to the house for a few hours and spends time playing games, watching movies, and just socializing with my...
Aggie M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Nicole, I have been a full time nanny for 12 yrs. Some of my care experience includes post surgery care, asthma care, food allergies, and other special needs. I have just completed a 6 year commitment as a full time nanny. My goal is to come alongside the parents and help provide the very best of care. I incorporate...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nicole worked for our family for 5 years and cared for our two sons who are now 4 and 6. The only reason we are no longer working with her is that our family no longer needs a full time nanny as our boys started full time school this year. Nicole was an absolute...
Laurel H.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have superb references and I am extremely reliable and trustworthy. I can only do late afternoons and evenings since I teach by day. I've taught for 35 years. I have been an after school nanny for past several years. I am also a mother of three grown children. I speak Spanish fluently. I have experience with children of all...
Micaela can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Micaela was amazing with my daughter. This was the first time I left my daughter with a babysitter ever. She was on time and very professional. She has a passion for teaching children and it truly shows. She was extremely patient and kind to my daughter. My...
Madisyn S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a loving mom who has raised four children. I am also a grandmother of four. I have been a Teacher's Helper, a Camp Counselor, and a tutor and a mentor to many children in my life. All children are a treasure and a gift! I really love kids and I taught ballet for many years to children. I raised a special needs child and she...
Cynthia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cindy worked for us for two years. During that time, she picked our kids up from school every day and took them to various activities including dance, sports and lessons. In addition, she would help with family tasks such as grocery shopping, making dinner,...
Kimberly R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working with kids since I was a kid. I volunteered with special needs children when I was in middle school. I was a temporary live-in nanny in 2016 to help a family while mom was recovering from surgery. I was responsible for three children and we went to the park, baked, and did arts and crafts projects. I was...
Theresa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Theresa is a fabulous nanny! She was great with my son and I highly recommend her!!"
Stephanie E.
Zoe E.
Carlsbad, CA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Weeknights And Weekends
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am young professional newer to the area. I have experience caring for children from age 1 to 12 and have worked with special needs before. I was a student-athlete throughout college so I love spending time outside and being active with kids. I also love doing crafts or baking!
Zoe can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Warning - Two "type-A" parents here (tech and private equity types)- We hired Zoe to watch our twins while we were out at an event. First thing, she's great at communication. She was very clear, asked great questions and showed up on time! We loved that she was a...
Dion B.
5.0
(3)
Hi there, I'm Patsy, and I have been caring for children for 20+ years as a babysitter, nanny and as a mother of five children. I believe in creating a fun environment, I am passionate about providing nurturing, loving care for children in order to help them grow and learn. I'm also very organized and I strive to create a clean,...
Patsy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Patsy has been our son's full-time nanny from March 2022 to the present. She started caring for our son when he was just 5 months old. As first-time parents, returning to work full-time made us anxious, and finding the right person we could trust to care for our...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sophie and I am a sophomore at the University of North Texas majoring in Special Education. I am home for the summer in Coppell, Texas and I am looking for a nannying/babysitting job. I have worked with all types of children including those with special needs. I have been working with special needs children since...
Jessica E.
Poway, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.6
(11)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Jessica and I am 34 years old. I am an EMT and work in the emergency department as a Tech. I am in the Respiratory therapy program and graduate next year! Once I graduate, I want to work in the NICU or labor and delivery. I am also a CPR and first aid instructor. I have experience with new born to teens. I have...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Great job highly recommend her. on time. played with the kids helped to clean up. Kids’ loved her. Looking forward to hiring again. Ty ! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience caring for children with disabilities ranging from autism, various learning disabilities, cerebral palsy, etc. Two of those years, I spent working one-on-one with a child on the Autism spectrum at an elementary school.
I myself also have high-functioning cerebral palsy, which gives me more insight...
Aline V.
Escondido, CA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Aline. I'm A Nanny. I'm A Pretty Cool Gal, That Loves To Skate, Watch Sunsets & Photography
3.0
(2)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi parents! I'm Aline. I'm a nanny/babysitter. Located in Escondido(92029) willing to travel for the right family.
I'm currently looking for FULL TIME (35-40 hrs)
OR PART TIME 2/3 days a week
Available now, for evenings/weekends/morning helps.
$20 an hour is my desired pay
May negotiate for the right fit.
-Here's are my...
Aline can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"She's a good communicator. She showed up early which was awesome, so we had time to get to know each other a little before I left. And she sent updates and pictures which I really loved too"
Genava T.
Ellie L.
San Diego, CA
$18-22/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Ellie and I have an associate degree in occupational assistant . I have worked with children with special needs at Poway unified school.
I live with my family in Rancho Bernado . I have 2 boys on college now . I'm reliable , caring and trustworthy. I'm also CPR certified and passed back ground check .
Ismat A.
Escondido, CA
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello there, My name is Ismat but most would call me, Amy. I live in Poway and I have 29 years worth of experience as a nanny. I have worked with children of all ages from newborns and twins, to teenagers and children with disabilities. Plus, I do sleep training for babies to put them in comfortable schedules for their parents....
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Valley Center, CA
Rachel R.
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 them. She also straightens up the...
- Juliana C.
Ronda U.
5.0
We hired Ronda to take care of our father who has Parkinson's and she's the best care taker we've ever had. She's truly changed my Dad's life for the better and has become part of our family. She's also an amazing chef and we've enjoyed her cooking! I'd recommend her for senior care and also as a...
- Haley M.
Diana A.
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
Tyler H.
5.0
I don't know if I can write a glowing-enough recommendation for Tyler! She is amazing. My son has autism and due to his sometimes significant behaviors and unpredictability around new people, it can be extremely difficult to find someone to watch over him on school breaks while I'm at work. Tyler...
- Erin S.
William B.
5.0
William is very patience and understanding. I have a 2.5 year old and he is always excited to see and hang out with him.
- Felicia T.
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