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Kaffrey H.

Caregiver, Sitter For All Ages Even Seniors. Have Experience With All Ages. Private, Facilities.

Palm Desert, CA

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Hello, My name is Kaffrey 47-year-old female. Little bit about myself. Originally from WI, grew up in the Santa Barbara area and have been in the desert for 8 years in which I've been doing elderly care, babysitting, dog walking etc. I have so much passion for helping others. I'm a very outgoing, personable, kind, loving,...
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Babysitter

Coachella, CA

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$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
I'm a reliable, patient and creative person who has 5 years of experience with babysitting. I'm currently an elementary after school teacher who supports and tutors children ages from 5-13. I also have experience caring for babies, toddlers and children with special needs. I love working with children and making their experience...
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Caregiver

La Quinta, CA

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Hello my name is Stacey I have 11 years experience in caregiving. I'm friendly, responsible, reliable, compassionate and so enjoy caring for the elderly. I have experience with COPD, dementia, Hospice care, disability care, medication (from pharmacy, picking up, and making sure there taken at scheduled dates/times)...
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Credentialed School Teacher and Special Needs Experience.

Palm Desert, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
As a credentialed school teacher and a parent of adult twins with autism, I bring a unique blend of professional expertise and personal experience to childcare. My passion lies in fostering children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. Patience, creativity, and a friendly approach guide my interactions with...
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Coachella, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Hi I'm Liz! -Providing direct care and support to individuals with disabilities. -Assisting with daily living activities, such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication administration. -Implementing individualized support plans and behavior management strategies. -Facilitating community integration and social...
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La Quinta, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I've worked in the hospitality industry since I was 10 years old. I've worked every facet of hospitality except cooking. I've been driving for Uber and Lyft since 2017. I've been shopping for Instacart since 2020. I have been caring for children for about 45yrs. I went to school to be a teacher, but a family emergency cut short...
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Therapeutic And Cheerful Sitter

La Quinta, CA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Hello my name is Luisa, sometimes kids can call me "Lulu", 46years old, have a General Education credential. I'm a Registered Behavior Technician which gives me a unique perspective in assisting families in need of ABA services. I am working full time for Desert Sands Unified School District too as paraprofessional for Special...
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Dr Mike In The House

Coachella, 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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Part time caregiver available most evenings.

La Quinta, CA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I have worked as a preschool teacher for many years and have experience with many different situations and needs of children ages 2 weeks-5 years.
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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
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
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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Child Care

Cathedral City, CA

5.0(0)
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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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All Levels Of Care

Desert Hot Springs, CA

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have over 40 yrs experience in the medical field .. CNA , HHA, Medical Assistant, CPR, First aid worked in many different fields and levels of care from newborn to elderly from all mental disabilities to all physical disabilities , bed ridden to independent took care of both my parents with Alzheimer's/dementia and heart...
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Experienced, Dependable Special Needs Provider

Cathedral City, CA

5.0(0)
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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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Fun And Sweet

Cathedral City, CA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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...

Care Member says "She is so great with my little! We always feel like they have such a great time! Highly recommend !"

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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
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
+ 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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Rancho Mirage, CA

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$17/hr
Dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
transportation
+ 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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Cathedral City, CA

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
personal care
Hello my name is Marissa I've been a caregiver for 9 years I am experienced with bed bound/companion/Alzheimer's/dementia/paraplegic/companionship/light housekeeping/exercising/meal prep/special needs I am very patient and learn quick if interested please feel free to contact me
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Fun, Safe, And Reliable

Desert Hot Springs, CA

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$23/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, my name is Tiffany. I have worked with PSUSD & The Family YMCA of the desert for almost 9 years. I have worked with children ages newborn to 13 as well as children with special needs. I am currently working in a functional life skills class. When working with children I ensure to provide a safe, fun, educational &...
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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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Thousand Palms, CA

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$11/hr
5 years experience
(available for live-in only, I am currently 3 hrs away). Hello, I'm a veterinarian (abroad) so I'm familiar with different kinds of feedings (tubes) and injections (insulin, etc). I am also nursing assistant certified and know CPR, my license expired but could renew if necessary. I'm also pharmacy technician certified so I know...

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  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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