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Find special needs caregivers in Riverside, CA that you’ll love

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

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Beau W.


Riverside, CA

$20-50/hr15 yrs exp

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I'm passionate about caring for children and have 15 years of experience as a childcare provider. I've cared for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I'm comfortable caring for up to four children at a time and have experience with children with special needs. As a caregiver, I'm patient, calm, creative, and...
Beau can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Michelle P.


Riverside, CA

$17-21/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Creative, Loving Sitter!

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: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Maricel K.


Riverside, CA

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Senior 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:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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...
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Crafts and Laundry. In addition, I will happy to do remote learning. I have working with kids at home and schools. I have worked at school setting for 13 years. I worked with special needs children.
Marisol can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Trinity T.


Riverside, CA

$18-20/hr6 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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

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Bonnie T.


Riverside, CA

$22-37/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Psychology Masters education. CPR trained. Background check is completed. Looking to work multiple schedules if needed. Very focused and understanding of each unique situation realize everyone is beautiful in their own way.

Anna R.


Riverside, CA

$20/hr6 yrs exp

-Universal Experience With Unconditional Care

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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Stephanie V.


Riverside, CA

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

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, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Diane K.


Fontana, CA

$24-25/hr10 yrs exp

20 Years Experience

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
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Simran T.


Mira Loma, CA

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Babysitter/Tutor

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:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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.

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Vanessa R.


Rialto, CA

$28-40/hr10 yrs exp

Little Things To Know About Me.

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: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"She's a natural with my two children. My son played all day with her without crying for mommy. I hope to continue working with her."

Juan G.

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Zephra R.


Bloomington, CA

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

I Love To Be In Nature. Self Taught Painter, Sculptor, Face Painter.I Love Spending Time With Family

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: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel
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.

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Lisa P.


Rialto, CA

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Attentive And Caring

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: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"I have known Lisa for 39 years. She's honest, loyal, reliable, and just an all around great person. "

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Linda L.


Moreno Valley, CA

$17/hr10 yrs exp

9 Years Experience Being An In Home Caregiver/baby Sitter For Babies And Kids To 10 Years.

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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

4.0
"My son loves when he gets to see Linda. He always gets excited when we tell him she will be coming over. We are so glad we found her."

Lorena T.

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Renee M.


Loma Linda, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare!

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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We hired Renee to watch our 11 month old daughter. Not only did our daughter LOVE her, my husband and I knew she was in great hands. Renee has an extensive childcare resume and is highly qualified. Anyone would be lucky to have her as a nanny or babysitter!"

Gretchen J.

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Vanessa R.


Rialto, CA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Associates In Psychology & Sociology ( Bachelors Almost Finish) End Of 2023

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.

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Linda L.


Moreno Valley, CA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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...
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Alexa H.


Jurupa Valley, CA

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, 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.

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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

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

Linda L.

5.0

Linda has been with my girls for over a year now and has provided amazing care.

- Erica A.

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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 32 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.