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- $25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
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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...
I have cared for children and adults with cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy, alzheimer, paraplegics, etc.
Hello, I'm madison I'm born and raised to Cathedral city California. I've watched kids from infants to adults with them being on the spectrum. I have tons of experience with all different types of children. My mom is also had an in-home daycare for 25+ years and just retired about three years ago.
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- $17/hr
5 years experience
I am a 34-year-old experienced caregiver/personal assistant with an upbeat bubbly personality. I have experience catering to special needs. I am covid vaccinated . I have reliable transportation and clean driving record so can help with errands and/or travel. I am extremely responsible, patient, kind, and hard working. Great...
I am a Masters level social worker who recently retired and am looking for some short-term employment! I have worked with infants, children and youth with a range of challenges. I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Behavior - Positive Behavioral Support and Dressing Assistance. I am very active - play tennis 3X a week...
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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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- $20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
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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...
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
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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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
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...
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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- $30/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
home modification
personal care
respite care
hospice services
*Covid vaccinated*
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...
Alex C. says "Carena assisted my ailing father with his care. She was kind, patient, warm, and extremely professional. Our family appreciated her support for my father...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been working in the field of social services for over 10 years-including private care, special need instruction, community based instructor, Para Educator, Respite.
Alisa G. says "(I meant to give more stars.. )"
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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...
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello my name is Rachael. My husband of 27 years and I have 3 adopted children. We were blessed to bring them home from birth. I have babysat children since the age of 13. I became a relative caregiver/foster parent at the age of 18. I have volunteered in our church nurseries as well as my children's head start schools. My style...
Nupur P. says "Racheal is very good with my baby ...we trust her completely ..the best part is her nature very calm and composed ...our baby likes her a lot ! She is...
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
personal care
meal prep
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I have one year of experience with caring for seniors and children. I can help with transportation, shopping, companion care, special needs and hospice care. I enjoy helping others; I helped my father while in hospice care at home and I assisted my grandmother who had Alzheimer's. I can provide transportation, errands/shopping,...
Care Member says "Nicole was a blessing when she agreed to care for my Mother-in-law who has Altzheimers. I am the only family member left since my husband past away so...
My name is Eydie, and I am a dedicated, certified Direct Support Professional with a strong passion for enriching the lives of others. With 19 yrs of experience in caring for individuals of all ages, including those with special needs and various disabilities, I possess a wide range of skills. I am experienced in working with...
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 ,...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
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:D Hello! My name is Flor and I've been babysitting children ages 0-12 for as long as I can remember! I have extensive experience not only in Childcare but also as a Private Tutor. I also absolutely love animals as well so I can guarantee you will not be disappointed in choosing me if your household includes furry babies! I've...
Hilary B. says "I wish I could bring Flor home with us! We are on vacation in Palm Desert and have used Flor for various day and night shifts throughout the week. Flor’s...
Dementia
errands
meal prep
transportation
respite care
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I've worked with Older Adults with Special Needs/ Dementia , Memory problems, anxiety issues, or just in need of a Smile and a friendly helping Hand .
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43 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $19.20/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 3.0
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Palm Springs, CA
Special Needs Caregivers in Palm Springs, CA are rated 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 43 listed special needs caregivers
Kailey G.
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...
- Nicole S.
Carena V.
Carena assisted my ailing father with his care. She was kind, patient, warm, and extremely professional. Our family appreciated her...
- Alex C.
Syreeta B.
(I meant to give more stars.. )
- Alisa G.
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