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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Cathedral City, CA

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 9 years

Special needs caregivers in Cathedral City, CA

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Ryan H.


Palm Springs, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Male Care Provider

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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...
(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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Tiffany R.


Desert Hot Springs, CA

$23/hr9 yrs exp

Fun, Safe, And Reliable

Hi, my name is Tiffany. I have worked with PSUSD & The Family YMCA of the desert for almost 9 years. I have worked with children ages newborn to 13 as well as children with special needs. I am currently working in a functional life skills class. When working with children I ensure to provide a safe, fun, educational &...
Tiffany can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Kaffrey H.


Palm Desert, CA

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Caregiver, Sitter For All Ages Even Seniors. Have Experience With All Ages. Private, Facilities.

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,...
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Lisa M.


Palm Springs, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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...
I'm a patient, calm, and friendly caregiver with five years of experience. My passion is to nurture children's growth and development, and I strive to create a safe, stimulating environment for them. I believe in open communication with parents and provide daily written reports and verbal updates at pickup. I'm comfortable...
Genisis can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Heather H.


Palm Desert, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

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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Ellen W.


Palm Desert, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Credentialed School Teacher and Special Needs Experience.

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...
Ellen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
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Shannon C.


Desert Hot Springs, CA

$19-30/hr10 yrs exp

CNA, HHA, Registered IHSS Provider

I have better than 15 years experience assisting Seniors, Young Adults and Children. My Certifications are CNA, HHA and am an active Provider with IHSS. I care about people greatly and enjoy bringing comfort, safety and hopefully smiles into their day. I love pets, am a Non Smoker. Fluent in English
Hi I'm Summer! I am currently a Junior in college in the Los Angeles area and I'm here in Palm Desert for the beginning of the Summer! I have been babysitting since I was about 14 years old. I have experience working with kids of all ages and spent time volunteering at the boys and girls club working with kids with special...
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Laurie D.


Palm Springs, CA

$17-35/hr5 yrs exp

Energetic Reliable Caregiver Available For Short And Long Term Positions.

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...
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Alicia W.


Palm Springs, CA

$19-31/hr10 yrs exp

I am Alicia, I want parents to never feel alone and think that their doing it all by themselves I'm on call ready to help whenever u give the word.

Tyana G.


Desert Hot Springs, CA

$40-48/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, High-Energy Babysitter With Flexible Availability.

5.0

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Tyana and I'm a Mama to six beautiful children. I'm a professional nurturing Nanny with 12 years of experience as a Nanny/Babysitter and 3 years of experience working as a children's teacher at church. My primary focus and area of expertise is on infant and toddler care as I bring a wealth of knowledge,...
Tyana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We hired Tyana to babysit our two kids whilst we had a date night. Tyana was great with the kids and they really enjoyed having her around. She was able to keep them calm and engaged whilst we were away and they are looking forward to having Tyana come back and...

Joyce A.

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...

Lamar W.


Desert Hot Springs, CA

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Care Provider

Hi there! I'm 55 yrs old, living in Palm Springs. I find being of service to those in need rewarding. I have experience dealing with special needs children and adults, the elderly, disabled and those affected by HIV & AIDS. I am a compassionate, reliable, efficient, problem solver, with a clean driving record (5 years of driving...
Lamar can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Hi there! I'm 53 yrs old, living in Mission Lakes/Desert Hot Springs. I find being of service to those in need rewarding. I have experience dealing with special needs children and adults, the elderly, disabled and those affected by HIV & AIDS. I am a compassionate, reliable, efficient, problem solver, with a clean driving record...
Lamar can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
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Carena V.


Indio, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver , Medication Technician/CMA, Hospice 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...
Carena can also help with: Personal care, dementia, home modification, hospice services, respite care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Carena is very independent responsible employee I have worked with her for 5 years and have shown that she is very reliable comes to work 25-30 minutes before shift starts and as will treats every client respectfully and cares for them As if it's her own family...

Cassandra L.

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Kimberly S.


La Quinta, CA

$27-50/hr7 yrs exp

Certified Nurse Assistant

Hello! My name is Kimberly, I am a 28-year-old college student pursuing my Registered Nurse. I received my CNA 7 years ago and 2 years working along with my team of caregivers 24/7. Providing care to pts with Alzheimer's/dementia/Parkinson's bedridden and hospice Pts. As well as special needs children. Here's a list of...
Kimberly can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Kimberly is passionate about setting realistic goals to helping you get through your challenges in a professional way. She is diligent about completing her work schedule, and is quickly apparent she and her team love their work, sometimes unfortunately a rare...

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Carena V.


Indio, CA

$56/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

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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Berenice G.


Coachella, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a special needs teacher and caregiver ! I am very reliable, patient, and caring person who has approximately 10 years of experience caring & teaching special children, from youth to teenagers. I believe that the small milestones achieved are only the beginning to a successful future! ***NEW MOMS/FIRST TIME MOMS*** I...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Cathedral City, CA

Tyana G.

5.0

We hired Tyana to babysit our two kids whilst we had a date night. Tyana was great with the kids and they really enjoyed having her around. She was able to keep them calm and engaged whilst we were away and they are looking forward to having Tyana come back and babysit very soon!

- Joyce A.

Carena V.

5.0

Carena assisted my ailing father with his care. She was kind, patient, warm, and extremely professional. Our family appreciated her support for my father during an extremely difficult time for us. We would HIGHLY recommend her services to anyone.

- Alex C.

Kimberly S.

5.0

Kimberly is passionate about setting realistic goals to helping you get through your challenges in a professional way. She is diligent about completing her work schedule, and is quickly apparent she and her team love their work, sometimes unfortunately a rare attribute in todays world. Her team are...

- Care member

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Ratings for Cathedral City, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Cathedral City, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.