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Lora N.

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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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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Sonia's Caretaker

Cathedral City, CA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
I have eight years of experience with kids with autism. I love to take care of kids with special needs because I have the love they need to learn and grow. I am very passionate about working with children. They need lots of love and attention. I have the patience and time to give them that. I also have helped with exercises that...
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Fun And Sweet

Cathedral City, CA

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm an experienced, responsible and fun-loving babysitter with over 10 years of experience. Work with children is my passion. I have experience with special needs kids. I love to play/teach them a variety of activities. I'm Comfortable taking care of newborns (age 0-3), infants, and toddlers. I'm graduated with a Pre- K teaching...
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Child Care

Cathedral City, CA

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$20/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I've been taking care of children for the past 20 years because I'm passionate about helping children grow, learn, and reach their full potential. As a creative and friendly individual, I connect easily with children and create a safe and nurturing environment where they thrive. I keep parents updated on their child's day and am...
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Caring And Creative Babysitter

Cathedral City, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Raquel. I was a recreation supervisor at a resort for the past two years. My daily duties included organizing activities for kids, ensuring toys and equipment are clean, and keeping the kids safe. In addition, I have been a babysitter for the past three years taking care of children from the ages of 3 months to...
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Cathedral City, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Bringing a decade of experience to childcare, I'm passionate about creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for children. My background includes a college degree and extensive experience with children aged 0-11, particularly infants . I'm patient, creative, and enjoy playing board games and educational puzzles. I am very...
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Sonia's Child Care Services

Cathedral City, CA

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
I have 15 years experience taking care children with and without special needs. I love taking care of kids because mine are already grown up and I have the time and patience to help with others.
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Cool Sitter

Desert Hot Springs, CA

3.0(1)
from
$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! Currently a Health Para with a school district in our Valley. Having years of experience working with children, including special needs. CPR/First Aid certified

Shelby C. says "Marisol arrived 20 minutes early, as I requested, eager to meet my child! She was nothing but kind and respectful. She is also bilingual. Would highly...

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All Levels Of Care

Desert Hot Springs, CA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
I have over 40 yrs experience in the medical field .. CNA , HHA, Medical Assistant, CPR, First aid worked in many different fields and levels of care from newborn to elderly from all mental disabilities to all physical disabilities , bed ridden to independent took care of both my parents with Alzheimer's/dementia and heart...
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Part Time Babysitter

Desert Hot Springs, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Jasmine - a lifelong kid-at-heart with over 7 years of experience caring for children of all ages and abilities. I've worked as a professional babysitter and ABA therapist, supporting children with special needs in both home and school settings. I'm currently a substitute teacher, so working with kids is something I...

Jackie C. says "Jasmine is very warm and friendly. My children loved her. I would definitely use her again and recommend her to others."

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Desert Hot Springs, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 18 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! I am Berenice, a special needs teacher and experienced childcare provider with over 10 years of working with children of all ages. I have a background in Early Childhood Education, and I'm fluent in English and Spanish (currently learning ASL). I'm CPR/First Aid certified, patient, and passionate about creating a safe, fun,...

Care Member says "Berenice was really responsive and flexible and most importantly great with my two kids. She was confident and can tell immediately she knew what she...

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Desert Hot Springs, 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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Desert Hot Springs, CA

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Hi I am IHSS approved my name is Keyarah, I have my own car I am able to do laundry, meal prep or make meals light cleaning and take to doctors. Thank you for your time :) hope you consider me
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Rancho Mirage, CA

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$17/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
My mother had a severe stroke years ago and outside of the nursing home, I was her primary caregiver. I also have a mentally handicapped brother-in-law and I have been his primary caregiver for many years when he's in town for holidays. I am very comfortable around people with special needs, no matter the age! I am very...
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Child Care Provider/ Live-in Position

Palm Springs, CA

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello, My name is Ryan. I have been working with special needs children for many years as a respite care provider with the Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) for military families. I have experience working with different ages and a variety of challenges. I recently moved to Pebble Beach, CA. I am able to assist with...
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Male Care Provider

Palm Springs, CA

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$45/hr
10 years experience
Hello, My name is Ryan. I have 30 years experience working as a caregiver and personal assistant. I am looking to provide full-time care as well as a live-in if needed. I live in Palm Springs, but I'm willing to travel out or relocate. I am able to assist with personal care of bathing, dressing, feeding, light cleaning & chores...
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Caregiver/driver

Palm Springs, CA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I have cared for children and adults with cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy, alzheimer, paraplegics, etc.
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Desert Hot Springs, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Tyana and I'm a Mama to six beautiful children. I'm a professional nurturing Nanny with 12 years of experience as a Nanny/Babysitter and 3 years of experience working as a children's teacher at church. My primary focus and area of expertise is on infant and toddler care as I bring a wealth of knowledge,...
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CNA, HHA, Registered IHSS Provider

Desert Hot Springs, CA

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$19/hr
10 years experience
I have better than 15 years experience assisting Seniors, Young Adults and Children. My Certifications are CNA, HHA and am an active Provider with IHSS. I care about people greatly and enjoy bringing comfort, safety and hopefully smiles into their day. I love pets, am a Non Smoker. Fluent in English
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  • The average post rate is $20.50/hr as of May 2026

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Special Needs Caregivers in Cathedral City, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 52 listed special needs caregivers

Marisol V.

Marisol arrived 20 minutes early, as I requested, eager to meet my child! She was nothing but kind and respectful. She is also bilingual....

- Shelby C.

Jasmine C.

Jasmine is very warm and friendly. My children loved her. I would definitely use her again and recommend her to others.

- Jackie C.

Berenice G.

Berenice was really responsive and flexible and most importantly great with my two kids. She was confident and can tell immediately she knew...

- Care member

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