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Find special needs caregivers in La Quinta, CA that you’ll love

49 special needs caregivers are listed in La Quinta, CA

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in La Quinta, 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...
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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
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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: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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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Jenni S.


Palm Springs, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic And Creative Behavioral Therapist

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been teaching kids with autism using the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis for over 10 years, and have been babysitting for over 15! I have experience with kids of all ages, ranging from infants to teens. My biggest strength with children is anticipating problem behavior and avoiding it before it happens, coupled...
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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...
(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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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

My name is Hazel and I would love to help. I'm 10+ years experience worked more with Super Bowl palsy and epilepsy and intellectual delay. Reliable and funny.
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Ryan H.


Palm Springs, CA

$17/hr8 yrs exp

Child Care Provider/ Live-in Position

Hello, My name is Ryan. I have been working with special needs children for many years as a respite care provider with the Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) for military families. I have experience working with different ages and a variety of challenges. I recently moved to Pebble Beach, CA. I am able to assist with...
Ryan can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

Hello, I'm madison I'm born and raised to Cathedral city California. I've watched kids from infants to adults with them being on the spectrum. I have tons of experience with all different types of children. My mom is also had an in-home daycare for 25+ years and just retired about three years ago.

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Ratings for La Quinta, CA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in La Quinta, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 49 listed special needs caregivers.