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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Vista, CA
The average rate is $19/hr as of December 2024
The average years of experience for special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Vista, CA
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...
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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & 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
(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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Trustline Certified
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
(3)
Hello I've been a Loving & Devoted nanny for over 25 years. I started my career as a Preschool teacher, eventually transitioning to a Special Needs Paraeducator. Currently I devote my time and Heart to being SUPER NANNY!
- As your child's nanny I provide everything they need while you are carefree at work. I prepare home...
Edna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Edna cared for my 97-year-old mother with compassion and expertise. She is well organized and efficient, and on schedule with all necessary daily routines, That plus she was good company for Mom!"
Care member
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 take care of my wife a couple of times and has done a great job. This included transfers, cooking meals and companionship."
Lars M.
I've had many years caring for my 28 yr old some with profound special needs. I've also worked as a in home health support person. I have clients living in Senior Facilities in need of companionship and extra care, I bridge the gap. I work well with the developmentally disabled and autistic, men and women. I enjoy our special...
I am an advocate for children & anyone with disabilities. My 20 years of medical experience will help me help you.
Certified paraprofessional, Experience and training working with children with learning disabilities, emotional disturbance, and intellectual disabilities. With this I have also worked with two children for two years who are autistic. I have CPI training and deescalation training for more physical behaviors.
Janette L.
Vista, CA
$16-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there, my name is Janie! I am an enthusiastic, chatty, and empathetic 20-year-old college student attending Palomar. I'm currently studying zoology, as I have a deep love and passion for all things animals.
Through about 7th-12th grade I have volunteered as a teachers assistant in special needs classes, and have experience...
Valerie A.
Vista, CA
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experience working with neurodivergent children.
Always practicing patience and understanding.
Understanding of the importance of ensuring the child feels comfortable and supported.
Leslie T.
Vista, CA
$20-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a speech therapist who has worked with all ages - from early intervention to end of life care! To put myself through school I've been a caregiver, a tutor and I've also helped create plans of care for families with varying needs as well as leading a team of caregivers! I love animals and have 2 dogs of my own! I have lots of...
Working in a 6 bed group home setting with individuals who have autism and developmental disabilities. Teri inc. requirements are to assist individuals with their ADL'S such as bathing, eating, communicating etc. Also following the residents ABS program and providing active treatment. Other requirements were passing and...
Nicole F.
Vista, CA
$15-20/hr
Hello, I have cared for infants born premature and positive tox. I also have friends that have asthma, hearing and speech impairment, and dyslexia. I have 12 units in Child Development from Palomar College. I am CPR/First Aid certified for infants - adults. I want to provide interactive care for children.
Leah E.
Vista, CA
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I worked for a company that helped support disabled adults who ranged from high functioning to those who needed a lot of assistance and helping them to have successful lives. Duties included medication support, meal prepping/cooking. Showering/ dressing, overnight support and companionship.
Halie V.
Vista, CA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 plus years working with children, and adults with autism or any other disabilities. I enjoy knowing I have heightened their day
Elyse R.
Vista, CA
$18-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Elyse and I am seeking one time/ flexible sitting jobs. I am currently working at the Safari Park part time and as a substitute instructional aide/paraeducator on my days off. It's not easy to afford living in San Diego so I am trying to fill my free time and work as much as I can so I can start building my...
Elyse can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
-I've been working in childcare for about 7 years. I've been a full time nanny, RBT, respite provider, daycare worker & an occasional sitter! I've worked with children with special needs primarily.
-I'm a foster mom & have a biological daughter of my own.
-I have been CPR and CPI trained.
-I am approved through the San Diego...
Hello! My name is Samantha I am 18 years old and just graduated high school in June. I'm currently a student as well as work part time as a gymnastics coach for ages 2-13. I have plenty experience with kids and have always loved working with them. I have been babysitting since I was 13 and have babysat for families with kids...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Ana Claudia M.
Vista, CA
$23-35/hr
I'm from Brazil and I'm a student here in San Diego at MiraCosta College.
I have 5 + years of experience with kids ( 3 months - 12 yo).
Special needs;
Sleep & potty training;
Activities for development: motor skills, problem-solving skills, socializing & communication.
Strong driver (clean record)
3 language speaker (English,...
Ana Claudia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Vista, CA
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.
Nicole F.
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 treasure to our family. She was...
- Laurel H.
Edna D.
4.0
Irene is a nice person and played well with our daughter but overall wasn’t a great fit for our family.
- Paul S.
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.
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Ratings for Vista, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Vista, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.