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41 special needs caregivers are listed in Desert Hot Springs, CA

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Desert Hot Springs, CA

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Aurora Q.


Desert Hot Springs, CA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

All Levels Of Care

5.0

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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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Carolina V.


Desert Hot Springs, CA

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Caregiver

I have experience caring for clients with autism, dementia and other impairments. I love my job and take it very seriously. I believe in creating a happy and safe environment. I will follow plan of care in place to the T.
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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
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Karen Z.


Desert Hot Springs, CA

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Hello, I am licensed nurse. I have experience working with infants- early adulthood . I also enjoy working with special needs children. If you have any questions or concerns please don't hesitate to call or message me. I strive to provide the best care for you and your love ones.
Karen can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Brittnee C.


Desert Hot Springs, CA

$20-40/hr8 yrs exp

Weekend / Date Night / Last Minute Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Brittnee. I am 29 years old and live in Palm Springs, CA with my husband, our beautiful children. I treat everyone I meet with respect and maintain a high level of professionalism in my working relationships. I have worked with many families privately and professionally for over 8 years in the Coachella...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Storey L.


Desert Hot Springs, CA

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Integrity And Compassion Are My Passion!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a true native to the Coachella Valley, born and raised here. I have many personal and professional relationships, both of which I value and nurture. I have reliable transportation and can provide excellent references upon request. My experience in home health care is extensive, ranging from simple companion care,...
Storey can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more

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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs 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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel

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
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Yvette S.


Cathedral City, CA

$20-36/hr20 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Yvette can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

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Beatriz A.


Cathedral City, CA

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Honeyb Home Health Aid

I am a healthy, strong and very responsible 50yr old with vast experience in nursing. I have two associates, one in Health Science and I am working on my Bachelor's degree, also working towards becoming an RN. I have worked 11yrs with special needs children, 2yrs in Rehab and Nursing, 3yrs Internal Medicine Office, and the last...
Beatriz can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Beatriz is a complete professional. She looks and acts the role of a professional care giver. She was also knowledgeable on the latest changes in guidelines for palliative care through Medicare. This allowed access to many resources we didn't know we were...

Michael F.

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Lora N.


Cathedral City, CA

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced, Dependable Special Needs Provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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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Raquel J.


Cathedral City, CA

$20-22/hr3 yrs exp

Caring And Creative Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

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...
Raquel can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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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: Respite care, home modification, hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Carena is dependable and incredibly compassionate. She is knowledgeable about senior specific issues like memory care and is very supportive of family members as well as her clients. She is very patient and answers questions thoroughly and makes complicated issues...

Tracy M.

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Eydie G.


Banning, CA

$20-45/hr10 yrs exp

Empathetic Direct Support Professional

My name is Eydie, and I am a dedicated, certified Direct Support Professional with a strong passion for enriching the lives of others. With 19 yrs of experience in caring for individuals of all ages, including those with special needs and various disabilities, I possess a wide range of skills. I am experienced in working with...
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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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Richelle S.


Palm Desert, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Richelle and I have been working with children all of my life. I grew up caring for my two sisters, one much younger than me and one with cognitive impairments. I have experience working with children of all ages, and have 15 years experience working with special needs, mild to moderate. I am comfortable with...
Richelle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Richelle is an outstanding caregiver. She is reliable, adaptable and ready to swing into action. She hit the ground running with my 3 children and due to her natural and authentic character, my kids took to her instantly. I would recommend her and I will continue...

Paul L.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Desert Hot Springs, CA

Beatriz A.

5.0

Beatriz is a complete professional. She looks and acts the role of a professional care giver. She was also knowledgeable on the latest changes in guidelines for palliative care through Medicare. This allowed access to many resources we didn't know we were entitled to. She was a great help

- Michael F.

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.

Richelle S.

5.0

Richelle is an outstanding caregiver. She is reliable, adaptable and ready to swing into action. She hit the ground running with my 3 children and due to her natural and authentic character, my kids took to her instantly. I would recommend her and I will continue to work with her. She is a gem.

- Paul L.

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