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Donna C.

Rancho Mirage, CA

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$17/hr
Dementia
errands
meal prep
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 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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I am a professional, clean, organize, and very detailing. I can be a very good companion, I am a very positive and happy person. I enjoy cooking and outside activities.. I have a long career in hospitality and fashion. Personal assistant/companion I'm very active person as far working out and swimming every day. Please feel...
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Caregiver , Medication Technician/CMA, Hospice Care

Indio, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
home modification
respite care
hospice services
personal care
*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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Special Needs Care

Indio, CA

5.0(0)
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$56/hr
10 years experience
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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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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Indio, CA

5.0(0)
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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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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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Babysitter/Nanny (Experienced With Special Needs Kids!)

Indian Wells, CA

4.9(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
: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...

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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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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....

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All Levels Of Care

Desert Hot Springs, CA

5.0(0)
from
$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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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
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
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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...
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Indio, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Karla and I am from Bermuda Dunes, Ca. I have a strong background in early childhood education in addition to being a mother and most recently, a grandmother. I earned my Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education from College of the Desert in 1998. I have held positions as a Head Start and State...
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Palm Desert, CA

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$20/hr
Hi I'm 40 yo Brazilian pharmacist and mom of a 17 yo girl. I'm available for take care of your beloved Joyce
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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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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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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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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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Energetic And Creative Behavioral Therapist

Palm Springs, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have been teaching kids with autism using the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis for over 10 years, and have been babysitting for over 15! I have experience with kids of all ages, ranging from infants to teens. My biggest strength with children is anticipating problem behavior and avoiding it before it happens, coupled...

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Carena V.

Carena assisted my ailing father with his care. She was kind, patient, warm, and extremely professional. Our family appreciated her...

- Alex C.

Andrea M.

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

- Care member

Marisol V.

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

- Shelby C.

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