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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Riverside, 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 Riverside, CA
Hello! I am a mom and grandma. I have worked with foster and special needs youth of all ages. I am currently a Parent Educator Coach. I have worked as a daycare teacher, had my own home daycare, and worked as a Behavior Health Specialist to name a few. I'm looking to earn some extra money... what better way than caring for...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Went to school to be a CNA - done but did not take the state exam yet because I worked temporary while the caregiver is on vacation, first I took care of Alzheimer client and the other one is Parkinson and sleep apnea client. When I did the class for CNA we did the clinicals in a nursing home for a month and my father in law has...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Victoria S.
Riverside, CA
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Victoria and I am a current college student attending the University of California Santa Cruz majoring in sociology and Latin American and Latino studies in hopes to become an immigration lawyer in the near future! I absolutely love helping people it is one of my biggest passions I grew up with a sister with...
Trinity T.
Riverside, CA
$18-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6 years of experience. I helped raised my two younger brothers, family friends, and I also have some experience with special needs kids. I'm willing to do pretty much anything to help someone in need. I have a car and have a clean driving record. I don't smoke. I just want to help in anyway I can. Thank you for your...
Trinity can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Victoria D.
Riverside, CA
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey there!
My name is Victoria, I'm 19 but I have very good experience with kids. I have volunteered with children with and without special needs for five years now, and know how to handle many different situations. I'm flexible with times and tasks. I am perfectly fine with doing household chores that you would need help with,...
Aulbade K.
Riverside, CA
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced Direct Support Professional And Certified Nursing Assistant.
I have a deep passion for helping making it easier for others the best that I can. Able to assist in daily living activities. Have experience working as a Direct Support Professional. Also have experience working as a Certified Nursing Assistant in a nursing home.
For 9 years, I had the joy of supporting children in their growth and development, creating a safe and engaging environment where they can thrive, as an afterschool site coordinator. Throughout my career, I've cared for children of various ages, from TK to pre-teens to high school, each with their own unique personalities and...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
A little about me!
I am a college student currently studying psychology and education! In high school I was an honors and STEM student-athlete, and a musician of 8+ years in 6 instruments. I am a competitive cross country/track and field runner of 10+ years. I am driven, ambitious, compassionate, nurturing, and very...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Rehabilitation and physical therapy, hospice, long and short term home care.
Post op care. Meal planning and special needs diet. Certified post stroke care.
Experience with ALS
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
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have always cared for children my whole life. I've cared for my special needs so I've really got a knack to know how to handle kids of all shapes and sizes. I've been babysitting since I was 18 and been a nanny for 5 and a half years. I know and love to clean, cook, and keep things in order. Making parent's lives a little...
Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Vanessa is such a sweet and and kind soul! She's sensitive, she's nurturing and she's got really good instincts when it comes to kids! I feel blessed to have found her and I have peace of mind when I leave my children in her care. I highly recommend her!"
Ashley P.
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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Zephra is puntual, she follows instructions she is patient and is always willing to help. She help me to drop off my child to school and kept me informed anything regarding my child."
Gabriela P.
Evangelina Q.
Moreno Valley, CA
$20-30/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have only ever taken care of a child with special needs on a volunteer/mentoring/internship basis. I have taken care of young infants through teenagers. Typically, I have taken care of children with mental illnesses and autism. My internship experience was at Sunshine Early Childhood Center (preschool aged) in an autism...
5.0
"Hired her for a date night ! & was on time , & great with my 3 year old and 5 month old ! She's the best !"
Adriana C.
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Lisa for 39 years. She's honest, loyal, reliable, and just an all around great person. "
Care member
Linda L.
Moreno Valley, CA
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
9 Years Experience Being An In Home Caregiver/baby Sitter For Babies And Kids To 10 Years.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years experience as a Caregiver, Respite worker, and Child Care Services, working with Children from 3 months to adults, giving specific care needs that are unique to each individual. I worked with special needs children such as, Cerebral Palsy, Epilepsy, Down Syndrome, Autism, and Intercultural disabilities. I have 3...
Linda can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Linda has been with my girls for over a year now and has provided amazing care."
Erica A.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have provided over 10 years of professional childcare to 20+ families . I am comfortable and have experience with looking after multiple children at a time with a wide age range, and those with special needs. Duties I have often completed while children are in my care include: preparing meals, bathing, reading stories,...
Renee can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Excellent babysitter, and I would hire again. Provided me with an impressive job history, and comes equipped with lots of experience caring for children. Our son loved playing with her, and she helped foster fun activities both inside and outside the house....
Haley R.
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.
Linda L.
Moreno Valley, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide in-home respite relief to families with loved ones with disabilities, giving specific care needs that are unique to each individual. I have worked with kids and adults with cerebral palsy, Epilepsy, Autism, down syndrome, and intellectual disabilities; 8 years experience with G tube feeding with kids and adults. Meal...
Alexa H.
Jurupa Valley, CA
$15-50/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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Riverside, CA
Simran T.
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.
Vanessa R.
5.0
Vanessa was wonderful! Shes very experienced and a very organized person. I informed her of a meeting I had to go to, and she knows sometimes I am bad with time management especially when my kiddos have lots of clubs or programs going on. Vanessa will go out of her way on days where shes off, or to...
- Care member
Zephra R.
5.0
Zephra was great with our kids. She watched our twin girls and had them on a set schedule.
- Care member
Evangelina Q.
5.0
Hired her for a date night ! & was on time , & great with my 3 year old and 5 month old ! She's the best !
- Adriana C.
Lisa P.
5.0
I have known Lisa for 39 years. She's honest, loyal, reliable, and just an all around great person.
- Care member
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Ratings for Riverside, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Riverside, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 31 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.