Find a special needs nanny near you in San Diego, CA

How often do you need a special needs nanny?

2,172 special needs child care in San Diego

Hire a special needs nanny in San Diego, CA

Cynthia M. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Cynthia

San Diego, CA
$25/hr
Full-time
7 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Cynthia. I’m a dynamic and responsible person. I love nature, traveling, and working with children. I’m adaptable, patient, and I enjoy creating a positive and supportive environment.
I have experience working with children in multiple roles, including as a Spanish teacher assistant, babysitter, nanny, and care aide. I have supported children of different ages by providing structure, supervision, and positive role modeling, helping them develop communication, social, and daily living skills. I have experience working with children on the autism spectrum and understand the importance of patience, consistency, and positive reinforcement. I focus on creating a safe, supportive environment while modeling appropriate behavior, emotional regulation, and respectful communication. I am CPR certified and committed to supporting children’s growth and well-being.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Allison H. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Allison

San Diego, CA
$22/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Allison, and I love working with children. I have extensive babysitting experience and previously worked as a nanny for two young boys. I’m very comfortable with day-to-day routines, including preparing lunches and meals, doing laundry, and helping with homework. I enjoy getting to know each child’s unique personality and love listening to their stories. Creating a safe, fun, and supportive environment for kids is something I truly value.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Carmen R. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Carmen

San Diego, CA
$20/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Carmen, I have been working as a Nanny for over 20 years, I have a lot of experience working as a nanny with kids of all ages including infants and toddlers, I am CPR certified, I love pets, I speak English and Spanish and have good references from my past jobs. I will be very thankful for a job interview opportunity.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

How often do you need a special needs nanny?

Maya M. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Maya

San Diego, CA
$17/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

I'm a certified CCMA looking for an externship and a babysitting job. I have experience with kids from my time at a nonprofit after-school tutoring center, where I managed classes of 8-12 kids from 3-9pm. I also love science and helped raise my three younger siblings.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Ellie H. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Ellie

San Diego, CA
$18/hr
Part-time
7 years experience

A little bit about me

I have been babysitting since I was 12. I am cpr certified in all ages. I worked as a CNA my senior year of highschool. I was a nanny for a family my junior year and senior year. I am now a military police officer.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Carrie L. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Carrie

San Diego, CA
$32/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Carrie, Im 28 yrs old I have 4 brothers and sisters and 6 nieces and a 1 nephew, that have been a big part of my life. I have been a nanny here in SD since moving from MA , 6 yrs ago. For the past three yrs I have worked in the school system as a behavioral assistant.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

Want to find more special needs child care in your area?

Get Started
Luciana Valeria A. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Luciana Valeria

San Diego, CA
$20/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Of course! Here’s the presentation text in English:

---

Hello, my name is Luciana, and I am an exchange student passionate about caring for and educating children. I have experience caring for kids of different ages, and I love creating a safe and fun environment for them. I enjoy planning educational and recreational activities that foster their creativity and learning.

I am responsible and patient, and I am always willing to listen to and understand the needs of each child. Although my pronunciation is not very good since I am learning the language, I am committed to providing a positive environment where children can grow and develop. Additionally, I have knowledge of first aid and am trained to handle unexpected situations.

I am excited about the opportunity to care for and support your child’s daily development. If you would like to know more about me or my methods, I would be happy to chat.

Thank you for considering my application!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Cybiehl P. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Cybiehl

San Diego, CA
$25/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Cybiehl, and I’m grateful to have grown up in Carmel Valley. I’m heading into my second year at Northeastern University in Boston, where I’m studying health science on a pre-physical therapy track. I’m certified in First Aid, CPR, and AED by the Red Cross and recently began working as a personal trainer at my university’s recreation center.

I bring 5 years of babysitting experience, caring for children aged 4-13. My background also includes coaching youth soccer, leading vision board workshops for club teams, and serving as a field marshal at youth soccer tournaments. I’m passionate about creating a safe, organized, creative, and fun environment for kids, while ensuring their routines and your family’s needs are supported. I look forward to the opportunity to help care for your family!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Natalia T. - Seeking Work in San Diego

Nanny Natalia

San Diego, CA
$21/hr
Part-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Natalia and I am a senior at SDSU majoring in psychology. I started working with kids when I was 16 and have grown to be highly passionate about it, with professional experience with infants through middle schoolers, as well as with the special needs population through adult age. I currently work as an art teacher and would love to help your child tap into their creative side, or in whatever interests they may have! I am highly reliable, patient, and collaborative, and know I have the ability to provide a safe, loving, and fun environment for your child to grow in.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

We’re here for you at every step of the process

Finding your nanny

Finding your nanny

Create your profile and connect with nannies that fit your needs.
Hiring your nanny

Hiring your nanny

Discuss and finalize the details of your arrangement with the nanny.
Support when you need it

Support when you need it

Get help on your nanny journey with useful tips along the way.
Start Your Search
Assortment of photographs arranged loosely on top of one another

Share your nanny with another family

Enjoy attentive care and have playmates for your kids, all at a reasonable cost.
Learn about nanny sharing

Start browsing special needs child care near you

Nearby cities to find a special needs nanny

How to Hire Special Needs Child Care in San Diego,CA

First, you should understand your requirements and preferences for this position and create your special needs nanny job. Then, as you find candidates that you like, you can message them to learn more about them. After you found the right candidate, you can take advantage of Nanny Lane’s services, including background checks, a hiring agent, and nanny payroll.

Common Responsibilities of Special Needs Child Care in San Diego,CA

The roles and responsibilities of a nanny caring for a child with special needs vary from position to position. Special needs nannies have diverse experiences with different needs and abilities. If your child has a consistent schedule or meals that they like to eat, your nanny’s responsibilities can include pick up/drop-off, meal preparation, and any other tasks needed to ensure the children’s well-being. It is essential to take these factors into account when determining how much you should pay a special needs nanny.

Interview Questions for Special Needs Child Care in San Diego,CA

As you start to find your favorite candidates for your special needs nanny position, invite them to a nanny interview. Here’s a list of some nanny interview questions to consider asking:

  • What's your experience caring for children with special needs?
  • How comfortable are you with following a routine?
  • Have you taken any special training?
  • Have you ever had an emergency or difficult situation while caring for a child with special needs?

At the end of the interview, if you’d like to move forward with the candidate, you can ask for references to learn more about their experiences.

Contracts for Special Needs Child Care in San Diego,CA

Once you have the right candidate for your special needs nanny job, you should present the candidate a job offer. This stage is an opportunity to foster open communication before they start or a situation arises. After presenting your job offer, facilitate a discussion between your family and your special needs nanny to clarify any confusion. Once you have found an agreement with your special needs nanny, you can document this in a contract.

Popular searches in
San Diego, CA