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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...
5.0
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Hi, my name's Eydie, and I'm a certified Direct Support Professional eager to enrich ones life. With over 15 years experience of caring for infants, children and adults, I have many skills and experience with individuals with special needs, who have an intellectual or physical disability (including non-verbal, and aggressive);...
Nancy M.
Hemet, CA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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My Name is Nancy and I have resided in the area for approximately 20 years. I enjoy walking, social events, and traveling. I have many years of experience in a public school setting with students of various ages, ethnicities, and needs. During my spare time, I have been a caregiver for children of staff members, neighbors, and...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Nancy worked with my wife Linda when she became Ill. She is very honest and very caring, always willing to help. I would highly recommend Nancy as an excellent caregiver and a good person.
Ed
Reviewed by Ed A.
5.0
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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...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Andrea is THE best nanny we’ve ever had! I cannot recommend or praise her enough. She absolutely loves what she does and it shows. She watched our 1yr old multiple times a week for a couple months while we were...
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5.0
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Hi, my name is Rachel,
I grew up in a large family of 10 sibling.
( I know, crazy!). I am the oldest with 6 adopted special needs brothers and one sister. I am 23 years old. I have been working with children all of my life and have a great compassion for teaching. I am currently a preschool aide for early 2's to early 3's and...
Recent review:
5.0
Our children love Rachel! She is so fun and playful, the kids think they are having a play date! She's truly awesome.
She babysit my three children (ages 7, 5, 2) more than once during the school year so my...
Reviewed by Sara H.
Yvette S.
Cathedral City, CA
$20-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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I have worked for riverside county office of education for 16 years caring for infants and toddlers, I have also worked for Palm Springs unified school district as a special needs assistant, and most recently as a lead teacher of a 2-year-olds classroom. I have 12 units in early childhood education, CPR and first aid certified,...
Maricela S.
Palm Springs, CA
$23/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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I am a recent graduate of Cal State Fullerton and am working at a theatre in the surrounding area! I have had about 5 years of babysitting experience with children, including children with special needs. My craft has taught me how to engage children and entertain!
Recent review:
5.0
Mari was so awesome. This was our first time using Care, and I was a little nervous. She exceeded expectations. She was on time, and really great to chat with before we left for the evening. It really put...
Reviewed by Matt D.
4.4
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Hi, my name's Eydie, and I'm an experienced, certified, compassionate caregiver for the elderly. I'm CPR certified Adult/Pediatrics BLS/AED/First-Aid. And I'm experienced in the following: Cultural Competency and LGBT; Personal Care Services; Physical Limitations and Needs of the Elderly; Psychosocial Needs of Elderly; Dementia...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Eydie was incredible. She was an amazing support to my family in caring for my 94 year old grandmother. I wish we had hired her sooner. She communicated well, anticipated needs and I could tell she actually...
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Douglas F.
Palm Springs, CA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Caregiver With Excellent Referral Letters And Strong Background
5.0
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Dynamic professional with over 25 years experience with Estate Management Personal Assistant and Caregiving. Scheduled and accompanied client to Doctor's appointments, dialysis and surgeries. Responsibilities include preparing meals, dressing and bathing clients. worked to improve patient's outlook and daily living through...
Recent review:
5.0
Douglas approaches caregiving with a unique blend of talent, professionalism, and a profound caring manner. His good judgment, intuition, and wonderful sense of humor create an energy of trust. Douglas is a...
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5.0
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My name is Katie. I am 23 years old and I currently am in Grad school for special education. I am experienced with all age groups, including special needs. During the pandemic I worked with a family with a son who had autism and his baby sister and older sister. I worked with them for about a year and a half. I am able to cook...
Recent review:
5.0
Kathleen was absolutely amazing! She cared for our kids so much and she really became like our family. We still have family dinners with her because our kids love her so much !!! She is so kind and loving and...
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4.5
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Hello, I am a true native to the Coachella Valley, born and raised here.
I have many personal and professional relationships, both of which I value and nurture. I have reliable transportation and can provide excellent references upon request.
My experience in home health care is extensive, ranging from simple companion care,...
Recent reviews:
5.0
MAGICAL STOREY :) She is a blessing, so kind, compassionate, attentive, and goes well above and beyond. My Grandmother needs full care, with no mobility at all, Storey brought her back to life. My Grandmother...
Reviewed by Lauren R.
Alondra V.
Cathedral City, CA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
3.7
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I have experience working with children for 5 years. Experience with working in after school programs and following school curriculums. Also working with children with special needs. I have a BA in Liberal Studies. Trying to peruse my career as a teacher or speech pathology. CPR/AED certified.
Recent review:
5.0
Alondra was a wonderful childcare provider for our two small children (ages 2 and 1) during the middle of the pandemic last year. She is extremely punctual, kind, patient and great with the kids. She is still a...
Reviewed by Paul L.
5.0
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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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I have been babysitting and pet sitting since I was a teenager. Three years ago I began working at the school district. I was assigned to all levels of classrooms from kinder to senior year and o worked a lot with special needs children. After that I managed the site at an after school program and on occasion I still babysit...
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With a background in sociology and administrative studies, I offer exceptional care and support for children. Experienced in IHSS Riverside, I prioritize safety, engagement, nutrition, cleanliness, and positive relationships. Transferable skills from customer service roles include communication, interpersonal skills, patience,...
Madyson H.
Beaumont, CA
$17-50/hr
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Hello, my names Madyson. I have experience working with those who have dementia and special needs. Not only am I very passionate about helping others, I love to build new connections with my clients to provide the best personable care possible.
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Hello, my name is Carly and I am 27 years old. I have always had a passion with working with children and specifically children that are dealing with disabilities. I currently work for the school district, but I would love to keep busy and continue working throughout the summer. I have over 9 years experience working in the...
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I have 5 years of experience in babysitting/nannying. I'm an engaging and focused caregiver and love being able to help families however I can! I can help with homework, meal prep, light housework, and above all else making sure your kids are safe and secure! I have experience with special needs children and in navigating severe...
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I am a retired stay at home mom. I was a stay at home mom for my three children who are all grown now. I work at the local elementary school in the cafeteria Monday thru Friday and am available after 12 p.m. I love kids, animals, and people. I have my own vehicle and am very comfortable around pets. I also enjoying...
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I have over 10 years of experience in childcare. I work as a one to one para with a special needs student. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I love kids and love to have fun.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Idyllwild, CA
Nancy M.
5.0
Nancy worked with my wife Linda when she became Ill. She is very honest and very caring, always willing to help. I would highly recommend Nancy as an excellent caregiver and a good person.
Ed
- Ed A.
Andrea M.
5.0
Andrea is THE best nanny we’ve ever had! I cannot recommend or praise her enough. She absolutely loves what she does and it shows. She watched our 1yr old multiple times a week for a couple months while we were in Palm Springs. She took her swimming, on walks, made delicious meals for her etc. Our...
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Rachel R.
5.0
Our children love Rachel! She is so fun and playful, the kids think they are having a play date! She's truly awesome.
She babysit my three children (ages 7, 5, 2) more than once during the school year so my hubby and I could have date night or attend interviews/appointments.
Rachel is a...
- Sara H.
Maricela S.
5.0
Mari was so awesome. This was our first time using Care, and I was a little nervous. She exceeded expectations. She was on time, and really great to chat with before we left for the evening. It really put us at ease that we were leaving our children and our dog with a good person.
- Matt D.
Eydie G.
5.0
Eydie was incredible. She was an amazing support to my family in caring for my 94 year old grandmother. I wish we had hired her sooner. She communicated well, anticipated needs and I could tell she actually quickly came to love my family member as her own. When my grandmother went on Hospice and...
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