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Syreeta B.

Social Service-Provider Special Needs Populating

Palm Desert, CA

4.7(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
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I have been working in the field of social services for over 10 years-including private care, special need instruction, community based instructor, Para Educator, Respite.

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Paraeducator With Special Needs Experience

Palm Desert, CA

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$14/hr
10 years experience
12 years tutoring and caring for Special Needs students, with experience in a classroom setting. Seeking a tutoring and/or care position with special needs children.
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Caregiver, Sitter For All Ages Even Seniors. Have Experience With All Ages. Private, Facilities.

Palm Desert, CA

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$23/hr
9 years experience
Hello, My name is Kaffrey 47-year-old female. Little bit about myself. Originally from WI, grew up in the Santa Barbara area and have been in the desert for 8 years in which I've been doing elderly care, babysitting, dog walking etc. I have so much passion for helping others. I'm a very outgoing, personable, kind, loving,...
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Dr Mike In The House

Palm Desert, CA

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Michael. I am a medical doctor, having studied medicine. I am also a University of Redlands graduate. I have 15 years of experience as a home caregiver and personal assistant. I am current with my vaccinations, negative TB, and CPR/BLS certification. I m also registered with the state of California as a HCA....
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Part-time Caregiver Available

Palm Desert, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
HI there, I'm looking primarily for part-time work. I have 20+ years working with special needs children in a tutoring capacity, and I've been a nanny throughout my life for children of all ages. I grew up with a cousin who is severely autistic (nonverbal), so I'm well accustomed to the lifestyle of special needs people. I love...
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Special Needs Care

Indio, CA

5.0(0)
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$56/hr
10 years experience
I am a certified medical assistant, licensed with the state as a home care aid, certified in medication management , CPR/BLS and first aide certified and also have my food handlers certification. I have been working for hospice and palliative care for the last 8 years as well as worked in the medical field for critical care ,...
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Indio, CA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
Hello, a little about me. I have been in the childcare business since 1995. I have taken "Child Oriented" college classes at OSU Scholars for Excellence in child care, Red lands and the University of Oklahoma. I closed my daycare center in 2017. I was not only the owner but also the Director. My child care center was voted the...
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Rancho Mirage, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Am a Compassionate caregiver, I like to work with special needs because it gives me fulfillment and a purpose in life. I've worked with a Duchenne muscular dystrophy patient, type one diabetic teenager, autistic youths, down syndrome teenager. I like to help them with their day to day activities which greatly improves their...
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Cathedral City, CA

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$24/hr
8 years experience
I have a 8 years of experience working with adults with developmental disabilities and behavioral challenges, and about 4 years working with children with similar concerns. I started a virtual job when the pandemic hit and I miss working with my people!
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La Quinta, CA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Hello! My name is Mia and I recently moved to La Quinta with my family. I have 8 years of child care experience with ages in a very wide range and have experience caring for children with special needs and am very comfortable helping someone who has special needs at whatever age they may be! I am first aid and CPR certified, I...
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La Quinta, CA

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$30/hr
2 years experience
I am a dedicated and energetic caregiver specializing in support for young adults and seniors with autism, intellectual disabilities, and other cognitive disabilities. With a warm smile, genuine compassion, and a professional mindset, I strive each day to enhance the quality of life for my clients and their families.
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Caregiving Experience To Client In Wheelchair

Indian Wells, CA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
My client is also on oxygen, and would be happy to give a reference. I am passionate about helping those with special needs. I am patient, caring, professional, trustworthy, and responsible.
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Caregiver/Behavioral Tech/Respite Worker

Indio, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Dependable Behavioral Therapist/Individual committed to providing expert support for every client. Coordinates effective treatment by implementing prescribed interventions and facilitating positive interactions. Protects patients with proven techniques and full compliance with development. Dependable Behavioral...
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Patient And Experienced Caregiver

Indio, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi, my name is Eric. I enjoy working with special needs students. I believe that they all have a lot of potential and I want to help them reach that potential. I understand that in order for them to learn they require an adapted teaching approach along with patience. They also need to have fun while they are learning and receive...
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Compassionate And Caring Provider

Indio, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Looking for a weekend and evening position where I can support your loved ones while you keep up with your busy life. I also can assist with housekeeping and outings.
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Thousand Palms, CA

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$11/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I do not have much experience with special needs other than: tubes, bags, dementias of any kind, little people, epilepsy, cerebral palsy.
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Cathedral City, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
My name is Hazel and I would love to help. I'm 10+ years experience worked more with cerebral palsy and epilepsy and intellectual delay mobility, etc.,. Reliable and funny.
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Part time caregiver available most evenings.

La Quinta, CA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I have worked as a preschool teacher for many years and have experience with many different situations and needs of children ages 2 weeks-5 years.
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Coachella, CA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, I am a special needs teacher and caregiver ! I am very reliable, patient, and caring person who has approximately 10 years of experience caring & teaching special children, from youth to teenagers. I believe that the small milestones achieved are only the beginning to a successful future!
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Coachella, CA

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$24/hr
I have worked with adults with disabilities for a few years now. I truly enjoy and have passion for helping others .
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  • The average post rate is $20.20/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs child care is 4.0

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