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Find special needs caregivers in Cathedral City, CA that you’ll love

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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Destiny R.


La Quinta, CA

$17-25/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Giver

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Destiny and I have experience working with children with special needs. I have experience in ABA working with children ages 0-25 yrs. old. doing both Natural Environmental Teaching as well as DTT and I love what I do! I also have experience working with children who are developmentally delayed in speech, cognition,...
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"She was great with my special needs son. She went out her way to take him for his favorite lunch - Costco and had great communication throughout the day. I would highly recommend her for your child."

Nathan P.

Hello! I'm a dedicated and experienced caregiver with a background in special needs and a passion for supporting individuals of all ages. I have extensive experience working with both elderly individuals with special needs and youth in my community. In addition to my caregiving experience, I lead a youth group and young adult...
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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Aletha S.


Indian Wells, CA

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiving Experience To Client In Wheelchair

My client is also on oxygen, and would be happy to give a reference. I am passionate about helping those with special needs. I am patient, caring, professional, trustworthy, and responsible.
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Stacey M.


La Quinta, CA

$25-30/hr9 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hello my name is Stacey I have 11 years experience in caregiving. I'm friendly, responsible, reliable, compassionate and so enjoy caring for the elderly. I have experience with COPD, dementia, Hospice care, disability care, medication (from pharmacy, picking up, and making sure there taken at scheduled dates/times)...
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Melissa C.


La Quinta, CA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

I've worked in the hospitality industry since I was 10 years old. I've worked every facet of hospitality except cooking. I've been driving for Uber and Lyft since 2017. I've been shopping for Instacart since 2020. I have been caring for children for about 45yrs. I went to school to be a teacher, but a family emergency cut short...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Jessica. I'm a nurturing & responsible childcare provider with a genuine passion for helping children learn, grow, & thrive. I'm pretty bubbly & love to create a warm & welcoming environment for children to feel comfortable & safe. With 3 years of experience caring for children of all ages, I have the...
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Sandra W.


Indio, CA

$17-23/hr

Senior Care/ Dementia Care

Experienced senior care/ dementia care and special needs provider. I managed assisted living facility for 2 years in simi valley, CA Expierenced in all levels of in home care for adults and children with disabilities. Patient kind and caring. Fine with medication management. Great with all pets!
Sandra can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, transportation, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Lynn M.


Palm Desert, CA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Allow me to introduce myself-my name is Lynn M and I have three decades of experience in education, tutoring, and caregiving. I have been a certified preschool and elementary teacher for 30 years, and I spent five of those years teaching special education. I love working with babies and children of all ages and it brings me...
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Sandra W.


Indio, CA

$17-22/hr9 yrs exp

Child Care / Nanny Experience

Experienced childcare and Nanny . Raised 2 boys myself. Have a medical background and CPR experience. Have special needs experience. Autism children. Disabled children. Patient and kind with children and pets.
Sandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Catherine M.


La Quinta, CA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part time caregiver available most evenings.

I have worked as a preschool teacher for many years and have experience with many different situations and needs of children ages 2 weeks-5 years.
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Monica P.


La Quinta, CA

$17-25/hr

Part-Time Caregiver Available

I have firsthand experience working with special needs since my son has autism and my second son has pervasive development disorder. I am familiar with meltdowns, food sensitivity, and can identify triggers. I have learned to teach coping skills through ABA therapist that have worked with my own sons. It's hard work at times...
Hello! My name is Katie, I am 24 years old. I currently am getting my masters in special education. With years of experience in child care, including specialized care for children with special needs, I bring a deep understanding and compassionate approach to every family I work with. I've had the privilege of caring for a little...
Kathleen can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Jennie S.


Indio, CA

$18-35/hr

Special Needs

I am a caregiver for 20 years. Have CARE people with the lot of disorders from Alzheimer's to dementia amputated PT , have CARE for down syndrome diabetes
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Isela G.


Coachella, CA

$30/hr1 yrs exp

Fun Sitter With Teacher Experience

I have 5 years+ teaching experience and 1 year experience with special needs as well. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. My passion is teaching children about this fantastic world around us and watching them learn. With all my skills and experience,...
Isela can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Luisa U.


La Quinta, CA

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Therapeutic And Cheerful Sitter

Hello my name is Luisa, sometimes kids can call me "Lulu", 46years old, have a General Education credential. I'm a Registered Behavior Technician which gives me a unique perspective in assisting families in need of ABA services. I am working full time for Desert Sands Unified School District too as paraprofessional for Special...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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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Nathalia S.


Coachella, CA

$17/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a reliable, patient and creative person who has 5 years of experience with babysitting. I'm currently an elementary after school teacher who supports and tutors children ages from 5-13. I also have experience caring for babies, toddlers and children with special needs. I love working with children and making their experience...
Nathalia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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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Yessenia G.


Indio, CA

$29-30/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I'm a passionate childcare provider with 8 years of experience and a desire to make a positive impact on children's lives. I'm patient, creative, and approachable, and I have strong communication skills, keeping parents regularly updated on their child's day. I'm also very comfortable enforcing household rules to ensure a safe...
Yessenia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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.