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Tonya C.

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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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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Empathetic Direct Support Professional

Banning, CA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
My name is Eydie, and I am a dedicated, certified Direct Support Professional with a strong passion for enriching the lives of others. With 19 yrs of experience in caring for individuals of all ages, including those with special needs and various disabilities, I possess a wide range of skills. I am experienced in working with...
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Childcare

Yucca Valley, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
Ran a after school day care for 3 years thru Americorp in Redding. Ca. Worked with special needs kids.
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Banning, CA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
Hey there! I'm Eydie, and I'm a super patient, caring, and dependable caregiver for kids of all ages. I'm registered through Trustline. I'm covid-19 vaccinated, and CPR certified. I've learned a lot through my Early Childhood Development coursework and have experience as an Elementary Teacher's Aide, Childcare Provider, and also...
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Rancho Mirage, CA

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$17/hr
Meal prep
errands
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 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 Teacher & Care Partner

Idyllwild, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with adults and children with special needs for over 10 years. I have worked with people or all ages, abilities, and disabilities. I am kind, easy going, hard working and reliable. I believe in gentle, compassionate care, with great boundaries. I am 6 months away finishing my degree in Special Education and...
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Palm Desert, CA

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$25/hr
15 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
companionship
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Michael, and I proudly call Coachella Valley my home. I am a graduate of the University of Redlands and have furthered my education by studying medicine in Cuba, earning my degree as a Medical Doctor (MD). With over 15 years of dedicated experience as a home caregiver and personal assistant, I am well-equipped...
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Fun Sitter!

Rancho Mirage, CA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
Hello! My name is Raina and I am interested in becoming a full time nanny (or for as long as I'm needed)! So a little about myself, I have been working with children for about 5+ years. I started off as a daycare teacher for about 3 years and eventually began nannying/ babysitting frequently! I I am CPR and First Aid certified....
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FILIPINA CAREGIVER/COMPANION/SITTER

Banning, CA

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$42/hr
10 years experience
If you are looking for someone you can rely upon to take care of your loved one, please feel free to contact me. Available to work MONDAY TO SUNDAY for 2-12 hours from 12NN-6 a.m. around Burbank, Glendale, Pasadena, and neighboring cities. I am experienced with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, Diabetes, Quadriplegic, Hospice,...
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Banning, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello, my name is DORINA. I have 20+ years of experience in childcare & mother's helper.. I am reliable, trustworthy, patient and specialize in working with toddlers and special needs children. Fingerprinted through the Dept. of Justice and Trustline certified (FBI background checked) Comfortable with pets and working in...
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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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Banning, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Sofia (: Nurturing young minds is my passion, and I'm excited to offer my care for your children. I am motivated to foster growth and development, make a positive impact, and support families like yours. I have been working with children within a school setting, specifically with special needs, for about 4...
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Compasionate

Yucca Valley, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
dementia
companionship
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello, Thank you for considering my profile. I am a compassionate and very organized caregiver. I have experience in ADLS and special needs like Dementia, Parkinson, and memory care. I will love to assist you take care of your loved one. I have been a caregiver for more that 10 years and this wealth of experience will be seen...
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Rancho Mirage, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Rosa and I am 30 years old. I enjoy caring for others from young ages to seniors. I have been an overall caregiver now for 8 years. I began working for a company that provides respite care for children with special needs and then moved on to care for seniors. Before going into working with seniors I prepared...
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Banning, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
errands
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I've worked with Older Adults with Special Needs/ Dementia , Memory problems, anxiety issues, or just in need of a Smile and a friendly helping Hand .
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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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Indio, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Karla, and I'm based in the Coachella Valley in CA. With over 20 years of experience in early childhood education, as well as being a mother and grandmother, I offer a unique understanding of child development. I hold an Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education from College of the Desert (1998) and have...
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Palm Desert, CA

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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
Bringing a decade of experience working with children of all ages, I'm passionate about creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for your little ones. My previous babysitting roles solidified my desire to positively impact children's lives and support families by providing reliable care. I'm patient, creative, and...
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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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  • The average post rate is $19.91/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.5

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