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Mia H.'s Photo

Compassionate Babysitter With Childcare Experience

Thousand Palms, CA

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$20/hr
Hi! My name is Mia, and I'm a caring, responsible, and dependable babysitter who genuinely enjoys working with children. I have experience working with kids, including children with autism and different developmental needs, through my work as a Behavioral Technician. I'm patient, understanding, and attentive to each child's...
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Indio, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
Hi! My name's Mackenzie. I'm a 26-year-old that was a preschool teacher at a private child development center for a year. I taught infants and toddlers and attended college for Child Development as well. I'm certified in CPR, AED, and first aid for infants, children, and adults. I have 3 consistent years of nannying experience....

Erika G. says "Mackenzie is simply wonderful and I'd highly recommend her to anyone seeking childcare. She has a lot of experience from working in a preschool and she...

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Child Care

Rancho Mirage, CA

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
I have lived in the desert with my husband full time since 2019. I am a mother of a grown son and know how difficult it can be to find the right person to be a care giver. As a one time working mom I understand how important it is to rely on someone to be there on time and present for your children. I am fully vaccinated and...

Stephanie M. says "Kristi started watching my daughter when she was 4 months old and has been our nanny for the last 18 months. This was my first time hiring someone who...

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Flor V.'s Photo

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
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 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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Vivian R.'s Photo

Desert Hot Springs, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
Hi! I'm Vivian! I enjoy working with kids and being someone families can feel comfortable and confident leaving their children with. I'm patient, caring, dependable, and I always want kids to feel safe and comfortable around me. I'm also CPR and First Aid trained. I'm happy to help with things like preparing meals, light...
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Hilda N.'s Photo

Rancho Mirage, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I'm a caring, patient, and dependable caregiver and the proud mother of two wonderful boys. Being a mom has given me valuable experience caring for children of different ages, understanding their unique needs, and creating a safe, loving, and structured environment where they can thrive. I enjoy engaging children with...
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Autumn M.'s Photo

Indio, CA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am currently working as a substitute teacher in DSUSD along with work at Monroe elementary as a counselor for CM. I graduated from CUI with a bachelor's in Liberal Studies hoping to become an elementary teacher. I have been babysitting for around 5 or 6 years for multiple families over the summer. I can help with anything...
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Ashley A.'s Photo

Indio, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have dedicated over 10 years to supporting families as a reliable and very playful nanny. I hold a college degree and maintain current CPR training and First Aid certification. My approach is patient, calm, and creative, ensuring your child feels both supported and engaged. I enjoy leading outdoor sports, playing board games,...
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Ray O.'s Photo

Desert Hot Springs, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Unlocking a student's unique potential through personalized support is the cornerstone of my teaching philosophy. During my year of experience, I have learned that creating an engaging, patient environment is essential for academic growth. I assess your individual learning style by utilizing visual aids, hands-on activities, and...
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Brianna M.'s Photo

Indio, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Empowering students to reach their full potential is at the heart of my teaching practice. With two years of experience, I focus on building confidence and fostering a genuine love for learning rather than simple memorization. I adapt to your needs by utilizing visual aids, hands-on activities, and interactive discussions. When...
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Angela E.'s Photo

Indio, CA

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$28/hr
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
I have over five years of hands-on experience providing attentive, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate care to children of various ages, from infants to school-aged youth. My background includes supporting daily routines, meal preparation, homework help, transportation to school and activities, and maintaining a safe,...
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CSUF Graduate With Degree In Liberal Studies And Emphasis In Elementary Education

Cathedral City, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Experienced tutor and teacher's aide with five years experience creating curriculum, coordinating workshops/summer camps. Currently working for Fullerton School District as an instructional aide.
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Natalie R.'s Photo

Cathedral City, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Natalie, and I'm 20 years old currently in college studying child development with a focus in kindergarten education . I've always loved working with kids and helping them learn, grow, and feel comfortable. Growing up with younger siblings has given me lots of hands-on experience caring for children of different...
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Cristal G.'s Photo

Tutor

Cathedral City, CA

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$10/hr
1 year experience
I have always been a helpful person, whether it was at home or other places. Along with doing so I have always had the opportunity of helping my younger brother with his homework or volunteering at my mom's school to help as well. All in all, I grew up wishing someone was there to help me, and now that I am in college I have the...
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Jasmine S.'s Photo

Cathedral City, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Empowering young learners to reach their full potential is my primary passion. With two years of experience, I specialize in helping elementary students build a strong foundation in Math, English, Science, Computers, Art, and Dance. I create an engaging, supportive environment by actively observing how each student interacts...
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Zitlali G.'s Photo

Cathedral City, CA

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$25/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! Im Lali and I'm a responsible, caring, and energetic sitter with a genuine love for working with children. I have over 12 years of experience caring for kids of all ages and I always strive to create a safe, fun, and nurturing environment. I'm reliable, patient, and happy to help with homework, play games, and follow your...
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Jimena Q.'s Photo

Indio, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Jimena. I'm 19 years old. I love working with kids. I have about 5 years of experience with babysitting. I can help with swimming supervision, laundry, homework, light house keeping, school pick up and drop off, errands, and meals if necessary. I am CPR certified. I have a flexible schedule. I have my own...
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Part-time Caregiver/Tutor

Rancho Mirage, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm currently a transfer student at College of the Desert pursuing my bachelor's degree in Psychology. I have around 5 years of combined childcare experience in ages ranging from 1 month to 14 years old, in both paid babysitting and volunteer settings. I'm not currently certified in CPR, but am happy to re-certify myself...
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Tenaya J.'s Photo

Cathedral City, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
I have a credential and master's in special education. I have been in the field since 2011 and have worked in lots of capacities (tutor, paraeducator, substitute teacher, special education teacher, online teaching). I have also worked as a nanny for multiple families and even worked as a live-in nanny for traveling...
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Valeria S.'s Photo

Indian Wells, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Empowering students to reach their full potential is at the heart of my practice. I focus on building confidence and fostering a genuine love for learning rather than simple memorization. I adapt my methods to your unique needs by actively listening and incorporating visual aids, discussions, and hands-on practice. When concepts...
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  • 60 tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of October 2026

Recent tutor reviews from local parents in Thousand Palms, CA

Tutors in Thousand Palms, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed tutors

Mackenzie B.

Mackenzie is simply wonderful and I'd highly recommend her to anyone seeking childcare. She has a lot of experience from working in a...

- Erika G.

Kristann M.

Kristi started watching my daughter when she was 4 months old and has been our nanny for the last 18 months. This was my first time hiring...

- Stephanie M.

Flor V.

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...

- Hilary B.

Common questions about tutors in Thousand Palms, CA

A tutor in Thousand Palms, CA provides personalized academic support to help students improve in specific subjects or skills. Many families compare tutor profiles based on subjects taught, experience, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Understanding how to hire a tutor can help guide your search.
Tutors in Thousand Palms, CA can help with a wide range of subjects, including math, reading, writing, science, and test preparation. Some families look for specialized support such as math tutors, science tutors, or SAT tutors depending on their student’s academic goals and grade level.
The average rate for tutors in Thousand Palms, CA on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $20.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the tutor’s experience, subject expertise, grade level, and session length. Advanced subjects or test prep tutoring may have higher rates based on specialization.
Tutors in Thousand Palms, CA support students across a wide range of grade levels, from early elementary school through high school. Some tutors specialize in foundational skills like reading and math for younger students, while others focus on advanced subjects, test preparation, or college readiness for older students.
A first tutoring session in Thousand Palms, CA often focuses on understanding the student’s current skill level, learning style, and academic goals. Tutors may review past assignments, identify areas for improvement, and create a plan for future sessions. Preparing ahead of time using tips for your first tutoring session can help make the experience more effective.
Yes, many tutors in Thousand Palms, CA offer online sessions, allowing students to receive support from home. Online tutoring can be helpful for flexible scheduling, access to more subject specialists, and convenience for busy families. Some families choose dedicated online tutors or explore tips for online tutoring alongside in-person sessions.
Tutoring in Thousand Palms, CA is generally focused on academic support rather than traditional child care, but some tutors may provide supervision during sessions. The primary goal of tutoring is to help students improve in specific subjects or skills. Understanding whether tutoring counts as child care can help families choose the right type of support.

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