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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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Special Education Experience

Cathedral City, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked with students with special needs for multiple school districts - both mild to moderate disabilities and moderate to severe disabilities. I have experience working with students with autism, Down syndrome, intellectual disabilities, ADD/ADHD, etc. I am a fun and flexible nanny and enjoy working with children for a...
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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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Cathedral City, CA

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Hello my name is Sandra Gonzalez and I am a intuitive body worker and I am specifically looking to help anybody who is in any challenging position and I can be trained easily and very personable.
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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
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
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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All Levels Of Care

Desert Hot Springs, CA

5.0(0)
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$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
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
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)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 19 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 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
Light cleaning
errands
hospice services
dementia
meal prep
+ 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
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
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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Desert Hot Springs, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
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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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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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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Filled Out

Palm Desert, CA

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$21/hr
10 years experience
I am working on my bio i'm waiting to get approved, and we'll write more later. Thank you for your time and patience
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Licensed Vocational Nurse

Desert Hot Springs, CA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
Hello, I am licensed nurse. I have experience working with infants- early adulthood . I also enjoy working with special needs children. If you have any questions or concerns please don't hesitate to call or message me. I strive to provide the best care for you and your love ones.
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Rancho Mirage, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I am a compassionate, patient, and dependable caregiver who is dedicated to providing respectful and individualized care for children and adults with special needs. As a mother of two boys, I understand the importance of creating a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment where every person feels valued and...
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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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