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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...
Yvette S.
Cathedral City, CA
$20-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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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,...
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...
5.0
"She is so wonderful. She took care of my mother during her long illness. I can't say enough good things about Eydie, she had so many ideas on how to make things easier for mom. She is kind, caring, and is...
Reviewed by Michaela S.
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...
5.0
"She was very nice and did everything we needed help with. Communication on the app could be a bit better but she was a great choice. She helped our grandfather but mainly did housekeeping. Thank you Nancy."
Reviewed by Nicole G.
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...
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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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...
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...
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.
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.
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.
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,...
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.
Maricela S.
Palm Springs, CA
$23/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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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!
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.
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...
5.0
"It was a pleasure having Andrea as a part of our family. Very responsible. Trustworthy, Great with my son and overall an amazing person. "
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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);...
Alondra L.
Hemet, CA
$16-21/hr
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Although I have never taken care of kids professionally, I have taken care of children in my family! I currently have a 2-year-old niece who I have taken care of when her mom was out of town and she was very well taken care of! I have experience with special needs children as my sister is special needs allowing me to understand...
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Hello, my name is DORINA. I have 20 years of experience in childcare. I am a single mom of a 13 yo son. I am reliable, energetic and specialize in working with babies, toddlers and special needs children. Fingerprinted through the Dept. of Justice and Trust line certified. Am comfortable with pets and working in people's homes....
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Hello their, my name is Rosa and one of my favorite things to do is care for young children. I have worked as a respite care provider since 2017 for special needs children and as a babysitter for many family and friends. I have cared for small infants as small as 3 months old! I love to work with babies mainly because they are...
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My experience includes working with my late grandmother who had Alzheimer's and needed mobility support and occasional cleaning and dressing. I also am very interested in companion care and providing meals. I would love to get to know who im working for. Hear their stories and share time together while tending to their needs.
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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 have worked in rehabilitation facilities as well as working privately in assisting my previous patients with their needs. I am HHA/HCA certified and well experienced.
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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.
Meliah S.
San Jacinto, CA
$20-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as bubbly, energetic, and someone who pays high attention to even the smallest of details.
Ilike working with kids because children have always gravitated towards me. When I was younger, all the younger children in my neighborhood would follow me around. Your child's safety and happiness are my main...
5.0
"Meliah is wonderful!
She helps care for my 3 kiddos. My oldest being 6 years old with autism and 2 boys under 2. The kids love her and always have a great time. Meliah is hardworking, reliable, smart, and goes...
Reviewed by Nacrissa M.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Idyllwild, CA
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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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.
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Douglas F.
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 responsible, trustworthy caregiver who exemplifies a spirituality of service through his...
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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.
Alondra V.
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 trusted care taker for our family, including picking up kids from school, taking them to...
- Paul L.
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