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Minister, Mom, Cared For My Daughter With Cancer,Former Caterer, I Care About People's Lives. Van
Palm Desert, CA
5.0(1)
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- $35/hr
10 years experience
I babysit from my home. Parents are welcome to stop by and check up on their kids. and help with special needs.
I would need to pick up my kids from school.
Sunday's I go with my family to church. I travel about
Every few months to preach for a short time.
Am also a published author. . I prepared her food, took her to doctor...
Melinda R. says "I have known Lisa for many years and she is an amazing lady. She has a loving, generous and caring spirit. She is a wonderful mom to her own children....
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,...
HI there, I'm looking primarily for part-time work. I have 20+ years working with special needs children in a tutoring capacity, and I've been a nanny throughout my life for children of all ages. I grew up with a cousin who is severely autistic (nonverbal), so I'm well accustomed to the lifestyle of special needs people. I love...
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- $23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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...
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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Hi there!
My name is Jessica. I'm a nurturing & responsible childcare provider with a genuine passion for helping children learn, grow, & thrive. I'm pretty bubbly & love to create a warm & welcoming environment for children to feel comfortable & safe.
With 3 years of experience caring for children of all ages, I have the...
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For the last 2 years I have worked for a HNW family in Altadena, CA who needed a caregiver for the older woman in their family. My job duties included; full-time companion, meal planning, grocery shopping, meal preparation, Dr. appointment visits and general household management...
Care Member says "Kristen is absolutely terrific. She’s personable, well organized, and always willing to go the extra mile. She describes herself as an “on-time machine”...
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
I'm a passionate childcare provider with 8 years of experience and a desire to make a positive impact on children's lives. I'm patient, creative, and approachable, and I have strong communication skills, keeping parents regularly updated on their child's day. I'm also very comfortable enforcing household rules to ensure a safe...
Care Member says "We had a wonderful experience with Yessi! She was prompt, responsible, and instantly connected with our son (4) and nephew (2.5). It was clear from the...
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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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- $20/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
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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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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 !"
Personal care
light cleaning
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
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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Experienced childcare and Nanny . Raised 2 boys myself.
Have a medical background and CPR experience. Have special needs experience. Autism children. Disabled children.
Patient and kind with children and pets.
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 ,...
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....
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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- $20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 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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- $17/hr
I have firsthand experience working with special needs since my son has autism and my second son has pervasive development disorder. I am familiar with meltdowns, food sensitivity, and can identify triggers. I have learned to teach coping skills through ABA therapist that have worked with my own sons. It's hard work at times...
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- $17/hr
Respite care
transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
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Experienced senior care/ dementia care and special needs provider.
I managed assisted living facility for 2 years in simi valley, CA
Expierenced in all levels of in home care for adults and children with disabilities.
Patient kind and caring.
Fine with medication management.
Great with all pets!
Travel
meal prep
For over 15 years, I've been dedicated to nurturing children's growth and development. My passion stems from wonderful experiences babysitting and a genuine desire to positively impact young lives. I hold a graduate degree is psychology and applied behavior analysis and have completed Early Child Development Coursework, along...
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi there, my name is Tiffany and I'm originally from Los Angeles I spent summers in London and Belfast growing up as I am British/Irish. I have two wonderful sons of my own (21&17) and an amazing husband as well as our two fur babies.
I'm CPR certified as well, I was a lifeguard for El Porto Beach when I was younger. After I...
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The average post rate is $26.00/hr as of August 2025
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
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Special Needs Caregivers in Palm Desert, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 46 listed special needs caregivers
Lisa M.
I have known Lisa for many years and she is an amazing lady. She has a loving, generous and caring spirit. She is a wonderful mom to her...
- Melinda R.
Kristen H.
Kristen is absolutely terrific. She’s personable, well organized, and always willing to go the extra mile. She describes herself as an...
- Care member
Yessenia G.
We had a wonderful experience with Yessi! She was prompt, responsible, and instantly connected with our son (4) and nephew (2.5). It was...
- Care member
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