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Fun, Energetic Babysitter

Riverside, CA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
Hello! I'm currently a junior at Cal State Fullerton. I have experience working with toddlers, elementary school students, and young teenagers. I can not only provide companionship and life skills, but also educational assistance. I've worked as a caregiver for special needs children and have experience in the classroom from my...
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Riverside, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Emmalyn, and I'm a college student who loves working with kids. I have experience through multiple babysitting jobs, volunteering in my church's children's ministry, and working with children with special needs. These experiences have helped me become patient, dependable, and adaptable while caring for children of...
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Riverside, CA

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$35/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a decade of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for working with kids stems from my desire to make a positive impact on their lives and to support families. I believe in fostering a creative and nurturing environment where children can learn, grow, and have fun. I'm...
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Riverside, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am an LVN, licensed in California, and have 20+ years caring for people of all ages, including special needs (trach, vent, G-tube, seizures, ADHD, and ASD, ALS, epilepsy, Downs.) I am bright, creative, and fun, and love to share my feelings of wonder and joy at the world. My available days and hours are variable, as noted in...
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Certified In Cuddles, Crafts, And Chaos Management. Come And Get Giggles, Guidance, And Great Care

Riverside, CA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hii I am a bubbly, friendly, caring, helpful 19-year-old college student . I have my associates in early childhood development. I have over four years of paid experience working with kids of all ages including special needs kids. I have a list of references please message me for them. My schedule is pretty open. I can dog sit,...
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Riverside, CA

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi there! My name is Ainsley, but I go by my middle name which is Beckham, and I love working with kids! I am currently a sophomore at California Baptist University working on my nursing degree. I have volunteered in the kids program at my church for 8 years and I especially loved helping with kids with disabilities or special...
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Future LVN | Experienced Childcare Provider

Riverside, CA

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$26/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Chynna, and I have several years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teens. I've worked as a child care paraprofessional, behavioral interventionist, and CNA, giving me experience supporting children with diverse needs, including those with special needs and developmental disabilities....
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Riverside, CA

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$23/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
Holaaa Quick about me, I went to school and earned my Early childhood education credits. I was able to get a job as an after school teacher and work for Riverside school district, Worked mainly with children 5-8 years old. After three years, I had a change of career and went into healthcare. I worked as home caregiver for...
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Mindful Melina

Riverside, CA

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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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...
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Riverside, CA

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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi! I'm Marirose, and caring for children has been my passion for over 9 years. I've cared for newborns through teenagers, including twins and children with medical, developmental, and special needs. Families describe me as calm, patient, dependable, and nurturing. I love creating a safe, fun, and encouraging environment where...
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Riverside, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I have babysat children ages 4-10 and also have experience with special needs children. I have babysat up to three children at the same time, and have been in charge of children numerous times as I have many younger relatives and know family friends with kiddos. I am easygoing, calm, and kids warm up to me quick. I am good at...
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Caregiver For Senior Care

Riverside, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Personal care
errands
dementia
live-in home care
companionship
+ 1 more
I experienced taking care Alzhiemer, , dementia, short term memory loss elderly, assisting feeding, shower, making meals, laundry, light cleaning, medication reminder/assistant and more!! I used to take care elderly also with dementia but she passed away from stage 4 pancreatic cancer and I used to take care of her for over 3...
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Riverside, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
I have 20+years experience working with elderly, also special needs all ages various physical needs providing in home care and support. Cooking, bathing, light cleaning, companionship, helping with homework, playing walking ect. CPR FIRST AID CERTIFIED FINGERPRINT SCAN IHSS REGISTERED CURRENTLY WORKING FOR RUSD 18 YEARS I like...
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Aurora G.'s Photo

Riverside, CA

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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
home modification
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
From a young age, I developed deep compassion and respect for the elderly, as my mother was an RN in a senior care home. By 17, I began providing private caregiving. Since then, I've found it truly rewarding to offer comfort, support, and companionship while making a positive difference in seniors' lives. I am compassionate,...
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Part-time Sitter/care Giver

Riverside, CA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
I currently work as a Registered Behavioral Therapist, looking for more opportunities working with families needing extra help from someone with experience in all age groups. I come from a family of 9 children. I'm the 3rd oldest. I helped raise my younger siblings and adore my nieces and nephews. PLENTY of experience with...
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$23/hr
Hi, I help out kids with special needs. I used to volunteer at speech pathologist centers, work with kids on the spectrum and those with adhd. I try to adhere to a routine and keep patient and attentive. I love meeting new people and helping kids enjoy playtime!
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Moreno Valley, CA

4.5(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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20 Years Experience

Fontana, CA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Certified Restorative Nurses assistant 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 Life threatening diseases, Neurological, Functional and Degenerative Disorders.
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9 Years Experience Being An In Home Caregiver/baby Sitter For Babies And Kids To 10 Years.

Moreno Valley, CA

4.5(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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...

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

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

Bloomington, CA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
travel
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...

Care Member says "She is great. She communicates well, and responds quickly, and my son says she is super cool and nice. She is a blessing and willing to help out with...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of September 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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