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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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Caregiving Experience To Client In Wheelchair

Indian Wells, CA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
My client is also on oxygen, and would be happy to give a reference. I am passionate about helping those with special needs. I am patient, caring, professional, trustworthy, and responsible.
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La Quinta, CA

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$30/hr
2 years experience
I am a dedicated and energetic caregiver specializing in support for young adults and seniors with autism, intellectual disabilities, and other cognitive disabilities. With a warm smile, genuine compassion, and a professional mindset, I strive each day to enhance the quality of life for my clients and their families.
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Prior experience: •ABA therapist, 4 years, ages 3-22. (Diagnosed children/adults around the autism spectrum) •Instructional Assistant II with Riverside Unified School District, focused on students with autism/special needs, challenging behaviors, 3 years. • Behavioral Health Specialist, with RUHS, Riverside County, worked...
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Im Compassionate, Loving, And Patient

Palm Springs, CA

3.0(1)
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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Im 19 years old and I've babysat over 30 kids in the last seven years, from infants to the crucial learning years to those with disabilities and special needs. Kids honestly bring me so much joy and happiness, and from them I've learned to be compassionate, loving, and kind. I enjoy the small and beautiful moments that you can...

Nicole S. says "Kailey was amazing when I met her she showed up on time, she was very polite, asked many questions about day to day and special things my family might...

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Cool Sitter

Desert Hot Springs, CA

3.0(1)
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$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! Currently a Health Para with a school district in our Valley. Having years of experience working with children, including special needs. CPR/First Aid certified

Shelby C. says "Marisol arrived 20 minutes early, as I requested, eager to meet my child! She was nothing but kind and respectful. She is also bilingual. Would highly...

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Rancho Mirage, CA

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

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
errands
light cleaning
Making a difference in people's lives is what drives me. With a graduate degree and 10 years of experience, I bring a compassionate and detail-oriented approach to senior care. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, with current CPR and First Aid certifications. My background includes experience...
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Caring And Creative Babysitter

Cathedral City, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Raquel. I was a recreation supervisor at a resort for the past two years. My daily duties included organizing activities for kids, ensuring toys and equipment are clean, and keeping the kids safe. In addition, I have been a babysitter for the past three years taking care of children from the ages of 3 months to...
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Cathedral City, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Bringing a decade of experience to childcare, I'm passionate about creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for children. My background includes a college degree and extensive experience with children aged 0-11, particularly infants . I'm patient, creative, and enjoy playing board games and educational puzzles. I am very...
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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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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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Child Care

Cathedral City, CA

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$20/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
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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$20/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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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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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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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Fun And Sweet

Cathedral City, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
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...
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Palm Desert, CA

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
live-in home care
errands
+ 1 more
Hello name is Diana " Mimi " I have over 10 years experience I also have references available. I specialize; Dementia Alzheimer's Surgery recovery 24/7 live in Care Personal care Meal preparation Health Management Health monitoring Household management Housekeeping Mobility assistance Advocacy and coordination Bathroom...
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Cathedral City, CA

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$24/hr
8 years experience
I have a 8 years of experience working with adults with developmental disabilities and behavioral challenges, and about 4 years working with children with similar concerns. I started a virtual job when the pandemic hit and I miss working with my people!
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Cathedral City, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
My name is Hazel and I would love to help. I'm 10+ years experience worked more with cerebral palsy and epilepsy and intellectual delay mobility, etc.,. Reliable and funny.
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