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Alexandra C.


Coachella, CA

$22-24/hr1 yrs exp

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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...
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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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: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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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: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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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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: Meal prep, respite care, dementia, light cleaning, transportation, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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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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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...
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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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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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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: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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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Auleanna J.


Desert Hot Springs, CA

$17-20/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Love Kids

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

As a nurturing caregiver with three years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My calm and creative personality creates a nurturing environment for kids to learn, play, and thrive. I communicate openly with parents through daily reports, verbal communication, and regular updates. I am...
Auleanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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...
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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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.

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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Trustline Certified

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"Tyana worked with us for about 6 months until we sadly had to move. She was wonderful in every way and we were extremely sad when we had to leave. Tyana took care of our 3 kids all under the age of 2.5 and she handled it all with ease. She is responsible, caring,...

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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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