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Dania R.

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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Babysitter/Nanny (Experienced With Special Needs Kids!)

Indian Wells, CA

4.9(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
:D Hello! My name is Flor and I've been babysitting children ages 0-12 for as long as I can remember! I have extensive experience not only in Childcare but also as a Private Tutor. I also absolutely love animals as well so I can guarantee you will not be disappointed in choosing me if your household includes furry babies! I've...

Hilary B. says "I wish I could bring Flor home with us! We are on vacation in Palm Desert and have used Flor for various day and night shifts throughout the week. Flor’s...

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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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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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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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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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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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Experienced, Dependable Special Needs Provider

Cathedral City, CA

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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi, I'm Lori and I've lived out here in the desert for 15 years and I love it out here. I grew up in Iowa and I'm a HUGE animal lover. I have experience in taking care of children and adults. I have been working with special needs kids starting in grade school and had my first paying job working with special needs kids when I...
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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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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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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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Desert Hot Springs, CA

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$19/hr
10 years experience
I am Alicia, I want parents to never feel alone and think that their doing it all by themselves I'm on call ready to help whenever u give the word.
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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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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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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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Nanny/Caregiver

Desert Hot Springs, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have experience caring for clients with autism, dementia and other impairments. I love my job and take it very seriously. I believe in creating a happy and safe environment. I will follow plan of care in place to the T.
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Compassionate And Caring Provider

Indio, CA

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$30/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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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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