Child Care

Tutoring

Senior Care

Pet Care

Housekeeping

Compare top special needs caregivers

Find care

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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Upland, CA

The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Upland, CA

Mena A.'s Photo
5.0

(1)

Background Check

I learned and practiced CPR and First aid attendance through my ROTC Army training, teaching me what I know about medocal assistance. I have experience working with some young kids but mostly teenagers with autism along with other mental illnesses like OCD and ADHD. I have assisted with mobility tasks for my grandparents as...
Carrie J.'s Photo

Carrie J.


Upland, CA

$35-40/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Friendly

5.0

(1)

Background Check

Trusting someone with your child is an important decision especially for a special needs child. I hope to help. I have experience with children of all ages and also special needs. I am a former teacher and have severe year's experience volunteering for Nathaniel's Hope. Please message me to chat.
5.0
"Carrie was great when it came to interviewing and sharing information. She was quick to offer references as well as her background check. We did not book her for babysitting as we ended up having family help us...

Reviewed by Matthew L.

Crystal M.'s Photo

Crystal M.


Upland, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter Respite Caregiver

5.0

(1)

Background Check

Associate degree in Liberal Arts. Completed 26 units Early Childhood Education. Teacher assistant in a child care/preschool facility for 10+ years. The children ages 0-6 years. Assisted to promote cognitive, emotional, physical and social development for each child. Also took care of children at their home of residence. Worked...
5.0
"Crystal is a people person. Crystal is hardworking, reliable and dependable, who is not only a team player but will be the best cheerleader as well. "

Reviewed by Patricia G.

Madeline M.'s Photo

Madeline M.


Upland, CA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time/Full-time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

Background Check

I currently work at Canyon State Academy in Queen Creek, Arizona. It is a group home for at-risk children ages 4-19. I am also a special needs paraeducator substitute for the Higley Unified School District. I a former preschool teacher for the Building Blocks program within the City of Chandler. I am currently CPR/AED/1st Aid/...
5.0
"Madeline is wonderful with children. She affirms who they are and brings out the best in them as individuals. She is trustworthy, responsible creative, and her focus is on the kids. She takes initiative...

Reviewed by Lindsay H.

Heather O.'s Photo

Heather O.


Upland, CA

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

A Kind Caregiver, Teacher, & Friend

4.5

(2)

Background Check

Hello, my name is Heather, I have 8 years of experience. Growing up I participated in helping my church with various activities such as helping babies, toddlers, special needs and pre-teens. After helping with kids ministries weekly, while attending school. I learned that I enjoyed it! I quickly found the happiness and joy that...
5.0
"Heather watched my 3 little boys while they were ages 1, 4, and 7. She came highly recommended from friends. She was reliable, patient, and good with them. We moved from the area and were sad to no longer have...

Reviewed by Megan B.

Victoria G.'s Photo

Victoria G.


Upland, CA

$21-24/hr2 yrs exp

A Sitter Caring For Those In Need

Background Check

Hi, my name is Victoria but I go by Tori. I am 23 years old, I have 7 years experience child sitting, with 2+ years experience working with children with autism and special needs. I love pets (especially dogs), I am CPR/AED First Aid certified. I am currently in a 5 year M. S. to PhD program for applied behavior analysis as I...
Cynthia G.'s Photo

Cynthia G.


Upland, CA

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Background Check

I am a registered home health nurse with experience working with the elderly and individuals with developmental disabilities including but not limited to Down Syndrome and other learning disabilities. I also have many years of experience in child care, having raised my own children, owning my own daycare and working at a...
Liliana C.'s Photo

Liliana C.


Upland, CA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Background Check

Hi my name is Liliana. I am a college graduate and have worked with children for the past 10+ years. Through the years, I have worked as a babysitter, nanny, dance teacher, and a preschool teacher. The children I have cared for range from the ages of 4months to 14 years old, and I often care for multiple children at once....
Heather O.'s Photo

Heather O.


Upland, CA

$21-25/hr5 yrs exp

Heather Cornejo (BT In ABA Therapy)

Background Check

Hello, my name is Heather, I have 8 years of experience. Growing up I participated in helping my church with various activities such as helping babies, toddlers, special needs and pre-teens. After helping with kids ministries weekly, while attending school. I learned that I enjoyed it! I quickly found the happiness and joy that...
Shari H.'s Photo

Shari H.


Upland, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Background Check

Previous Licensed Daycare Provider. Raised two children and has volunteered working with children of various ages within a community setting. Was an Instructor's Assistant for children with Autism.
Sarai G.'s Photo

Sarai G.


Upland, CA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Trustworthy & Experienced Babysitter

Background Check

22-year-old nursing student. CPR certified. Worked with special needs children for CA Respite Care.
Serena P.'s Photo

Serena P.


Upland, CA

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hi Looking Forward

Background Check

I am 25 years old I have a 3-year-old son that has behavioral issues so I have experience with kids with behavioral issues. I have a brother who is 13 that is special needs as well. I have experience with elderly and dementia patients as well.
Crystal M.'s Photo

Crystal M.


Upland, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Background Check

Special Needs Teacher Aide for two years in a high functioning and mild to moderate classrooms. Duties consisted of teaching children cognitive and motor skills. Weekly meetings with other staff to monitor the child's developmental progress. Also communicated with parents if there were any issues or concerns regarding his or her...
Laura B.'s Photo

Laura B.


Upland, CA

$30-50/hr4 yrs exp

Certified Behavior Technician

Background Check

I worked as a behavior technician for a company called ACES for 7 months. This job required that I went to the homes of a few of my clients who all had various levels of autism, and I would run various programs with them to either reinforce or try to decrease certain behaviors. I learned so much while working in this position in...
Ericka B.'s Photo

Ericka B.


Upland, CA

$21/hr10 yrs exp

Background Check

Hello Families! I have 10+ years experience in range from child care, senior care, and special needs. I've worked in a program settings for special needs and seniors as well as home. I will care for your love ones, take care of what they need and make sure they are safe.
Ericka B.'s Photo

Ericka B.


Upland, CA

$20-22/hr11 yrs exp

Background Check

Hello Families! I have 10+ years experience in range from child care, senior care, and special needs. I've worked in program settings for special needs and seniors as well as home. I will care for your loved ones, take care of what they need, and make sure they are safe and protected.
Alexcia L.'s Photo

Alexcia L.


Upland, CA

$19-30/hr1 yrs exp

Background Check

Hi! I am a very responsible and fun person who loves kids. I am the eldest of 4 and helped watch my younger brothers for years. I also have experience with kids through helping at Sunday school at church and watching the babies in the nursery for many years. I have experience with special needs students as I previously worked at...
Victoria G.'s Photo

Victoria G.


Upland, CA

$23/hr7 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Animal Lover

Background Check

Hi, my name is Victoria but I go by Tori. I am 23 years old, I have 7 years experience child sitting, with 2+ years experience working with children with autism and special needs. I love pets (especially dogs), I am CPR/AED First Aid certified, I excel in English and Writing. I am currently in a 5 year M. S. to PhD program for...
Sharon S.'s Photo

Sharon S.


Upland, CA

$22-50/hr2 yrs exp

Background Check

I would describe my personality as fun, loving, and bubbly. I like working with kids because I love making connections with them. Having the ability to connect with kids is really special and it is something I love doing. Baby sitter available. I'm looking for a job that allows me to build connections with other kids outside...
Carrie J.'s Photo

Carrie J.


Upland, CA

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Mom And Teacher

Background Check

Hello Mom's and Dad's. I would love to discuss your family's needs. I am new to Care. com but have the background checks cleared. And a bunch of recommendations already on my profiles. Please look under tutor and special needs services for references. I have a teaching background and a Credentialed California Teacher of 10...

Showing 1 - 20 of 60

Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Upland, CA

Carrie J.

5.0

Carrie was great when it came to interviewing and sharing information. She was quick to offer references as well as her background check. We did not book her for babysitting as we ended up having family help us for the time being but if we hadn't had the family help, we would've booked her. She...

- Matthew L.

Crystal M.

5.0

Crystal is a people person. Crystal is hardworking, reliable and dependable, who is not only a team player but will be the best cheerleader as well.

- Patricia G.

Madeline M.

5.0

Madeline is wonderful with children. She affirms who they are and brings out the best in them as individuals. She is trustworthy, responsible creative, and her focus is on the kids. She takes initiative while taking direction well. I highly recommend Madeline to others for the love, enrichment,...

- Lindsay H.

Heather O.

4.0

Heather took care of our three boys (15, 12, 7) and helped to juggle busy schedules!

- Stephen J.

Additional Special Needs Caregiver Services

Special Needs Caregiver Articles

How to handle planned and unplanned time off in a nanny share

How to handle planned and unplanned time off in a nanny share

April 20th, 2018 There are a number of unique logistics to work out when you’re part of a nanny share, including where the nanny will be caring for the kids and how to... Read more
20 funny end-of-school-year memes for every parent crawling toward the finish line 

20 funny end-of-school-year memes for every parent crawling toward the finish line 

May 10th, 2023 Parenting is almost always a tiring job, but there’s a phenomenon that happens each year from May through June that makes it even more so. I’m talking about... Read more
What information to leave for your babysitter in case of emergency

What information to leave for your babysitter in case of emergency

May 1st, 2022 When your newborn is lying peacefully in their bassinet, it’s hard to imagine that you — or your babysitter — may ever need to take this chi... Read more
How to write a nanny job description and what to include

How to write a nanny job description and what to include

September 30th, 2022 After weighing the pros and cons of a nanny vs. day care and deciding that a nanny is best for your family, your next step is to write a nanny job posting t... Read more
The pros and cons of year-round school, according to experts

The pros and cons of year-round school, according to experts

May 25th, 2023 The average number of school days per year for grades K-12 in the U.S. clocks in at about 180, according to the... Read more

Ratings for Upland, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Upland, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.