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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Fontana, CA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Fontana, CA
Mariah B.
Fontana, CA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Mariah. I am 27 years old. I have 11 years experience working with children ages 0-14. I have worked as a nanny, respite care worker, group home technician, camp counselor, special needs Sunday school teacher, and preschool teacher. I absolutely love working with children and am passionate about their...
Gloria A.
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter for Typical and Special Needs Kids
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I've been working with typical and special needs kids for the past 21 years. I'm very passionate about what I do. I was a live-in nanny while getting my degree in Early Childhood Development. I lived for two years with a beautiful family with two autistic kids. I did my internship working in two different daycare centers, where...
Gloria can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"It was such a delight working with Gloria. She was heaven sent during the time me and my family were living in Rancho Cucamonga. She was patient, timely, reliable, trust worthy and so caring towards my child. She has such a warm and caring demeanor. "
Danielle W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience with children and infants . I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. I Love interacting with kids. I am very responsible, hardworking, and attentive. I Have received my Covid Vaccines and I am fully vaccinated. I also received my flu shot. I am trained in C. P. R and First Aid.
Experience...
Autumn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Autumn has been a blessing from the moment she came through the door for an interview. My son, who is on the Autism Spectrum, usually has difficulties adjusting to a new babysitter had zero issues with Autumn. He bonded with her quickly and responded well to her....
Korina L.
Erica R.
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny, Providing Full Time Educational And Nurturing Care.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Erica, and I moved to Southern California in 2013.
Before having kids of my own I was employed as a private nanny for triplet infants, twin toddlers, a 2-year-old, and three school age children. I also provided respite care for children and young adults with special needs, and worked at a daycare center.
I love...
Erica can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Erica is a pro. She is wonderful with my needy 13 month old little boy. He is very clingy and won't let me put him down let alone have someone else care for him. Erica is awesome! She knows techniques to calm him and have him warm up to her. She even brought some...
Judith C.
3.0
(2)
I'm a funny positive person who is a California baptist university graduate in criminal justice and child developments studies . I love arts and crafts , movie times and games . I have worked with kids ages from 1 to 12 years old . I have worked with special needs and senior care as well. I am CPR CERTIFIED. A frequent traveler...
Tierrah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tierrah was very energetic, attentive to my children, and open to go with the ever-changing-flow of a 6 and 2 year old. I appreciated that she was open to take direction from me, but also willing to share creative ideas.
Tierrah communicates clearly, is...
Bianca M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I graduated with my Bachelor's in Child Development at California Baptist University and am a semester away from completing my master's in education at CBU. My dream is to become a special education teacher. I have been involved with many different organizations that have taught me so much about those with special needs. I...
5.0
"No need to look ANY further!! Emily is the only choice you want to make!! I needed someone to take care of my kitties while I was away for two weeks, and she went above and beyond what I was expecting! She is the sweetest, most caring, most loving person you could...
Nicole L.
Vanessa R.
Rialto, CA
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Associates In Psychology & Sociology ( Bachelors Almost Finish) End Of 2023
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Director for RCFE - 2024
Rancho Cucamonga
ONSITE RBT FOR CHINO HIGHSCHOOL | 08/2023
Spindle - Chino, CA
REGISTERED BEHAVIOR THERAPIST | 11/2021 to 07/2023
Behavioral Health Works, Inc - Fontana, CA
PRESCHOOL SCHOOL TEACHER | 12/2019 to 10/2021
BACKGROUND . Special needs siblings ( I have 3), I've had the privilege's of...
5.0
"Ms. R. has come from a long line of educators, where her parents were caregivers her mom a respiratory therapist and dad a psychologist specializing in special needs children, it's in her blood. She attends college, hard worker and takes care of people with the...
Edward T.
Kamille L.
Ontario, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi I'm a Medical Assistant willing to help any way I can. I love children being as I can't have my own. I'm CPR certified and comfortable giving medication and other health requirements. I hope you choose me to care for your child. Have a great day! :)
5.0
"Kamille provided care for my both of my children for several years. One having special needs. She is patient, observant and great with children!"
Krystal S.
Alexa H.
Jurupa Valley, CA
$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! Welcome to my profile. Here's a little bit about myself.
I'm currently attending college in hopes of becoming a dental hygienist. A very important aspect of my life is my family. My grandpa, step dad and brother are all retired veterans, so military families have a special place in my heart.
I have grown up with a...
Alexa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Alexa was awesome! She was amazing with our kiddo and he would have loved her. She was right on time, very polite, and had great personality. She is very smart and articulate. If you are thinking about interviewing her, you should! You won't be sorry you did!"
Nikki B.
5.0
(1)
I have lots of years of experience in raising children and caring for a family. Currently I'm working as a teacher's aide for severely handicapped children. Assisting with feeding and teaching. I am a wife and mom of 6 beautiful children ages 15-40. I did foster care for 8 years and had the privilege of helping to raise over 50...
Lisa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I have known Lisa for 39 years. She's honest, loyal, reliable, and just an all around great person. "
Care member
Salina N.
San Bernardino, CA
$22/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Registered Behavioral Therapist and caregiver for students with special needs. I have a strong passion in the Special Education field because it is very rewarding to make a difference in a child's life. I am a behavioral therapist with 16 years experience in the field of special education. My specialty is working with...
5.0
"Salina was professional and prompt. She was a great addition to our team. She showed that she cared and took great care of our child. I highly recommend her."
Stuart S.
Tamila M.
Jurupa Valley, CA
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am looking for weekends only.
I have 18 years experience with special needs. I also have cared for elderly.
I am caring, compassionate and enjoy working with others.
Zephra R.
Bloomington, CA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Love To Be In Nature. Self Taught Painter, Sculptor, Face Painter.I Love Spending Time With Family
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I Zephra have a heart full of love and a natural inclination for nurturing. I am known for being reliable and punctual, I will always arrive with a warm smile and a contagious positive energy.
I possess a unique talent for connecting with children, making every interaction a joyful and memorable experience. My attentive nature...
Zephra can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Zephra was great with our kids. She watched our twin girls and had them on a set schedule. "
Care member
Trisha C.
Ontario, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Career Nanny With Degree In Sociology Ready To Help Your Family Full-Time
5.0
(11)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children for over 25 years. I recently earned my bachelor's degree in sociology and still want to continue what I love doing, helping families care for their little ones. I have helped raise over 30 kids from all walks of life, many with special needs ranging in age from 3 months to 12 years. I am...
Trisha can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Trisha provided childcare for my family for 10 years. She tailored her care to the kids developmental ages & loved them like her own."
Norma Y.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Melina (but kiddos like to call me Mina, pronounced Mee-nah) and I have over 7 years of childcare experience. Ranging from the littlest of littles to your teens who want to drive themselves home, I've been lucky enough to work with a wide range of children. I specialize in understanding your child, his or...
Melina can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Melina is a gem! She's taken care of our two cats (and plants) while we were away on a 6-day trip, and she's also watched our 3-year-old a couple of times now. Melina is super kind and fun, and is certainly dependable. Would highly recommend!"
Lauren B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mom who has two sons with different special needs. My older son has extreme anxiety and my younger son is on the Autism spectrum. I have raised them mostly on my own. They are now 18 and 20 years old.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Toya. I am 42 years old, CPR & First Aid trained & I have a bachelors degree (Honors) in psychology. I am a mother of 2 boys, ages 15 & 21, my oldest son has special needs. I have also cared for several of my friends' children since birth. I have 21 years of experience with children and can provide references &...
Latoya can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Toya for 10 years. She has taken care of my child from 6 weeks old-5 years old, and often watches her from time to time. She is a very reliable person, trustworthy, and dependable. She adapts well to each child. Toya also works well with special needs...
Amber W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an ABA private tutor with 20 years working with kids with autism and Asperger's syndrome, with an age range from 3 to 24 years old. I have worked one-on-one on DTT and Verbal Behavior programs. I am experienced in PECS System and American Sign Language to help our non-verbal kids transit to inter-verbal therapy. I am...
5.0
"Thank you so much Gloria for everything that you do for our autistic daughter! She has learned so much from you. You are the best! We wish we could keep you as her tutor forever!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Simran and I'm on track to becoming a Nurse Practitioner! My love for children has led to my pursue of finding a tutoring/ babysitting job in my area. I have 3+ years babysitting, 3 years working in an elementary school setting, and 2 summers working as a Behavioral Therapist for special needs children. I cant...
Simran can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Simran was a blessing. I need someone short noticed
And she was the first to response so quickly and so so flexible .. she was on time and so sweet and gently was my daughter she was everything I needed and more she's a asset to any family
Thank again Simran"
Miriya Y.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I have personal experience by having a 7-year-old brother who is on the spectrum as well who has sensory processing disorder. I've participated in aba therapy, speech therapy and occupational therapy. I'm very attentive and can recognize non verbal cues.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Fontana, CA
Gloria A.
5.0
It was such a delight working with Gloria. She was heaven sent during the time me and my family were living in Rancho Cucamonga. She was patient, timely, reliable, trust worthy and so caring towards my child. She has such a warm and caring demeanor.
- Danielle W.
Autumn N.
5.0
Autumn has been a blessing from the moment she came through the door for an interview. My son, who is on the Autism Spectrum, usually has difficulties adjusting to a new babysitter had zero issues with Autumn. He bonded with her quickly and responded well to her. Whenever my son is in her care I...
- Korina L.
Erica R.
5.0
Erica is a superstar! Her insights and instincts as a caregiver are solid. She is thoughtful, thorough, and adaptable to the changing dynamics of family life. We have three boys and she was able to adapt to each of their needs and communicated appropriately at each of their levels. We would love the...
- Stephen J.
Tierrah F.
5.0
Tierrah was very energetic, attentive to my children, and open to go with the ever-changing-flow of a 6 and 2 year old. I appreciated that she was open to take direction from me, but also willing to share creative ideas.
Tierrah communicates clearly, is professional, but also very playful....
- Bianca M.
Emily L.
5.0
No need to look ANY further!! Emily is the only choice you want to make!! I needed someone to take care of my kitties while I was away for two weeks, and she went above and beyond what I was expecting! She is the sweetest, most caring, most loving person you could ask for! Whether you are looking...
- Nicole L.
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