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Donna C.

Rancho Mirage, CA

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$17/hr
Transportation
meal prep
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 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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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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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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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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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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Palm Desert, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. My goal is to make a positive, lasting impact on the lives of those I serve while providing families with a reliable and compassionate care option. I bring one year of professional experience, including work with special needs young adults in a school...
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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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Palm Desert, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Nina! I have four years of childcare experience, including hands-on work with special needs children and infants as young as five months. I am naturally bubbly, patient, and highly attentive, and I bring the same level of care that I've developed while helping raise my younger siblings. I hold a bachelor's degree as well...
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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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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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Palm Desert, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
companionship
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Hello name is DianaI have 15 years experience trusted provider of premium in-home care services, offering dependable support designed to enhance quality of life and promote independence. carefully selected, thoroughly trained, and deeply committed to excellence. I partner closely with families to create personalized care plans...
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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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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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Palm Desert, CA

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$21/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I recently moved to the Palm Desert area and am passionate about working with individuals with special needs. I am a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) with experience providing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy in both clinic and home settings. I've worked with children and individuals of different ages, abilities,...
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