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Christine W.

Palm Desert, CA

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$27/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Making a positive impact on children's lives is what I strive for! I come from a large family and have been caring for children my whole life. I was a nanny to pay my way through college. I recently quit my 60 hour a week job to do something I love and spend time with my family. So I can be home nights, weekends and holidays. My...
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Jesselyn S.

Palm Desert, CA

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$28/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Jesse, a reliable and experienced babysitter based in Palm Desert. I'm 22 years old and have been babysitting for over 3 years, working with children of all ages. I'm currently a medical assistant and CPR certified, so your child's safety and well-being are always my top priorities. As a soon-to-be mom myself, I...
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Maria E.

Palm Desert, CA

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Maria and I am a mother of 3. I worked in the Desert Sands Unified School District for 11 years and I was a Sunday school teacher for 4 years. In addition I worked as a nanny for a handful of families in the desert. I have worked with children of all ages, from newborn infants to 13-year-olds. I can plan and...
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Brianna V.

Palm Desert, CA

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$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Brianna - a dedicated and nurturing caregiver with over a decade of hands-on experience, including specialized care for infants. I began babysitting at 13 and quickly discovered my passion for working with children. Since graduating from CCBC in 2019, I've cared for kids of all ages, from newborns to school-aged, and I'm...
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Rya R.

Palm Desert, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I'm new on the Care app, but have well enough experience with caring after kids. I'd also consider myself great with all age groups, as I grew up in a huge family. I'm down to play, help with homework, or just chill and make sure the house doesn't look like a reck by the time you get home. I'm responsible, easy to...
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Jenifer G.

Grandmother, Caregiver And Pet Lover

Palm Desert, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have years of experience with child care. When my children were young I provided day care in my home. I have been a professional caregiver for seniors for the last several years and also enjoy pet sitting. I have a 4-year-old granddaughter in Northern California who I visit monthly. There is nothing more rewarding for me than...
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  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of November 2025

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Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in Palm Desert, CA. There are 6 in-home child care providers near you with profiles you can compare to learn more about their experience and what types of responsibilities they are happy to take on. You can even read reviews from families.

What the average in-home child care cost looks like varies based on factors like how many children you have, your location, and how experienced the caregiver is. If you want overnight child care, that can also impact how much you’ll spend. However, as of November, 2025, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $25.00 for in-home child care providers near you in Palm Desert, CA.

You can compare 6 in-home child care provider profiles on Care.com to get an idea of what kind of caregiving services each provider is willing to take on. For example, some may feel comfortable tackling after school transportation, whereas others may be willing to help with homework or cooking dinner.

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