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Hilda N.

Rancho Mirage, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I am a compassionate, patient, and dependable caregiver who is dedicated to providing respectful and individualized care for children and adults with special needs. As a mother of two boys, I understand the importance of creating a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment where every person feels valued and...
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Rancho Mirage, CA

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$17/hr
Errands
hospice services
transportation
dementia
meal prep
+ 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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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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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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Babysitter/Nanny (Experienced With Special Needs Kids!)

Indian Wells, CA

4.9(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 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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Caregiver , Medication Technician/CMA, Hospice Care

Indio, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
respite care
dementia
personal 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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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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Caring And Creative Babysitter

Cathedral City, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 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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Palm Desert, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
errands
transportation
meal prep
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. My goal is to make a positive, lasting impact on the lives of those I serve while providing families with a reliable and compassionate care option. I bring one year of professional experience, including work with special needs young adults in a school...
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Palm Desert, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
transportation
meal prep
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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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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Part-time Caregiver Available

Palm Desert, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
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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Palm Desert, CA

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$21/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I recently moved to the Palm Desert area and am passionate about working with individuals with special needs. I am a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) with experience providing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy in both clinic and home settings. I've worked with children and individuals of different ages, abilities,...
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Indio, CA

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$24/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have several years of experience caring for children of different ages, and I truly enjoy being part of a family's support system by creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where children can learn and grow. Safety is always my top priority. I am CPR and AED certified, a strong swimmer, and have previous experience as...
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Sonia's Caretaker

Cathedral City, CA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
I have eight years of experience with kids with autism. I love to take care of kids with special needs because I have the love they need to learn and grow. I am very passionate about working with children. They need lots of love and attention. I have the patience and time to give them that. I also have helped with exercises that...
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Palm Desert, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello name is DianaI have 15 years experience trusted provider of premium in-home care services, offering dependable support designed to enhance quality of life and promote independence. carefully selected, thoroughly trained, and deeply committed to excellence. I partner closely with families to create personalized care plans...
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Male Care Provider

Palm Springs, CA

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$45/hr
10 years experience
Hello, My name is Ryan. I have 30 years experience working as a caregiver and personal assistant. I am looking to provide full-time care as well as a live-in if needed. I live in Palm Springs, but I'm willing to travel out or relocate. I am able to assist with personal care of bathing, dressing, feeding, light cleaning & chores...
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Palm Desert, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
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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Cathedral City, CA

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Hello my name is Sandra Gonzalez and I am a intuitive body worker and I am specifically looking to help anybody who is in any challenging position and I can be trained easily and very personable.
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Filled Out

Palm Desert, CA

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$21/hr
10 years experience
I am working on my bio i'm waiting to get approved, and we'll write more later. Thank you for your time and patience
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