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Diana R.

Experienced Special Needs Educator And Caregiver

San Dimas, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have over 6 years working with children and young adults with special needs. Emphasizing in the autism spectrum and learning disabilities but have worked with children with down syndrome and well as psychological disabilities. I have worked for both district and private schools. I have experience providing special needs care...

Sammantha O. says "Diana is very responsible, fun, loving and punctual. She was a pleasure to have a round. She worked very well with my son. We were very sad to have...

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San Dimas, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Diana Hernandez. I am a Certified Infant Care Specialist with over 15 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from newborns to school-aged kids. I've worked as both a private nanny and in school settings, giving me a well-rounded understanding of children's needs at every stage. As a wife and...

Jill A. says "Diana has been our full-time nanny for our two young daughters and she quickly became part of the family. We trust her completely and our girls love her....

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Heart For Special Needs Individuals

Ontario, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...

Nicole L. says "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...

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Experienced Babysitter for Typical and Special Needs Kids

Rancho Cucamonga, CA

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
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...

Danielle W. says "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,...

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Ontario, CA

4.3(1)
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$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
My name is Dezarai. I have 7 years of experience. I've been working through Care. com for about 4 years. I've worked children ranging from 6months- 10years old. I have worked at two daycares, with amazing kids! I provide transportation to and from school, if needed. I have a lot of experience working with children that have...

Chelsi L. says "My kiddos LOVED her! She baked cookies with them and took great care of them"

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ABA Private Tutor

Rancho Cucamonga, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm an ABA private tutor with 20 years of experience 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...

Care Member says "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...

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Pomona, CA

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have lots of love and patience in working with kids have more then 2 years experience in babysitting currently looking for a part time in the afternoons I have CPR and CPI certification I have experience with dealing with kids with special needs I can meal prep and help with light housekeeping
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Mother And Special Education Paraprofessional

Rancho Cucamonga, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a caring and dependable mother of two, including one child with special needs. My personal experience as a parent has shaped my passion for helping others reach their full potential. I've worked with infants and toddlers in early intervention, supported students as a paraprofessional in special education classrooms, and...
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Pomona, CA

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Elise and I'm a 26-year-old caregiver with experience both as a parent and a childcare provider. I have worked with children of all ages, from infants to school-age, and have hands-on experience caring for children with special needs. As a mom myself, I understand the challenges that come with raising children...
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Rancho Cucamonga, CA

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$19/hr
Hello! My name is Joanna , and caring for children has always been a natural part of who I am. As a dedicated mother of three, including a child with autism, I bring both personal experience and a deep understanding of patience, safety, and individualized care. I have hands-on experience with children of all ages, from infants...
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San Dimas, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Kelli, I live in San Dimas and grew up in the San Gabriel Valley. I have enjoyed being in the dental field for 31 years. My love for children started as I began babysitting for neighborhood families at the age of 12. Through the years I have enjoyed interacting with children of family and friends along with...
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Rancho Cucamonga, CA

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$25/hr
14 years experience
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Deneene. I am a licensed nurse (LVN) and caregiver for 17 years. Home health and taking care of people is my passion. I have taken care of all ages, levels of abilities and special needs patients. I am a patient person and happy to work at my client's pace. I have CPR, AED and first aid certifications and can...
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Claremont, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Making a positive impact on children's lives is my passion. My two years of experience caring for children aged newborn to 11 have solidified my desire to support families by providing reliable care. I'm patient, creative, and friendly. I enjoy playing board games, puzzles, and educational games. I am very comfortable enforcing...
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Mature & 24yrs Experience Caregiver With Special Education

Chino, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
52yrs old Filipino (Philippines), Female, I' m very compassionate taking care of elderly. I have 33yrs experience caregiver with elderly and Licensed Vocational Nursing (LVN) I can cook and very clean. My experience are; Feeding, Companion, ambulatory, non-ambulatory, Diabetic, bedridden, stroke patient, Alzheimer, Dementia,...
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Rancho Cucamonga, CA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
With three years of experience caring for children of all ages, I am passionate about creating a nurturing and engaging environment for your little ones. My graduate degree and experience as a Certified Teacher have equipped me with the skills to support children's development through educational games and activities. I am also...
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Montclair, CA

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
respite care
+ 1 more
I have 6 months experience with hospice care, but about 5 years being a care taker of kids and adults with special needs. so Senior care available.
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5+ Yrs Experience | Creative, Calm & Consistent Care

Pomona, CA

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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, I'm Femi! I have 5+ years of professional experience with children ages 2-13 in classroom, daycare, and nanny settings, including groups of 16+ and children with special needs. I've helped families with pick-ups, bedtime routines, meal prep, homework, and creative play. My style is nurturing, structured, and adaptable; I...
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Pomona, CA

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Great with children of all ages , special needs included !! Find joy in the small things ! Adventurous and love exploring . Responsible and easy going. I am a EMT so I am CPR and first aid trained !
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Special Needs Caregiver

Ontario, CA

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$17/hr
7 years experience
I have cared for a boy starting at 5 years old who has Asperger's syndrome which is a form of Autism. I cared for him off and on for 10 years whenever his mom needed help. I helped him with all hygiene tasks, finding clothes to wear and getting dressed; also with homework, playing games and reading. He now loves to read and can...
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La Verne, CA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I took care of all my children so I know all the caring needs from infants to toddlers. I took care of my parents. My father had lung cancer and my mother had a heart condition. I took care of my father's bathing, grooming, and gave his medications. I did the same for my mother. I also became a reliever for a 70-year-old senior...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.76/hr as of February 2026

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

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Upland, CA

Special Needs Caregivers in Upland, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Diana R.

Diana is very responsible, fun, loving and punctual. She was a pleasure to have a round. She worked very well with my son. We were very sad...

- Sammantha O.

Diana R.

Diana has been our full-time nanny for our two young daughters and she quickly became part of the family. We trust her completely and our...

- Jill A.

Emily L.

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...

- Nicole L.

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