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Janet K.


Mesa, AZ

$22/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Working With Teenagers With Intellectual Disabilities; Austism, Down Syndrome

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I've worked with teenagers at North High School for over 6 years. I also worked as a respite and habilitation provider for the last 6 months. I also was a Preschool for 10+ years.
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Colleen P.


Mesa, AZ

$15/hr

Part-Time Child Care Provider

I have spent time with children with disabilities such as Down syndrome, but have not done so for pay. I am willing to care for a special needs child as I am especially compassionate for those who need special attention and love. I have cared for a few special needs pets, a bunny with a splayed leg and a bunny with a dental...
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Pamela L.


Mesa, AZ

$16-21/hr5 yrs exp

I have a niece and nephew both on the spectrum, as well of years working in special education. I worked mostly with autism and down syndrome and am a fast learner to individual needs.
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Rilynn S.


Mesa, AZ

$25-50/hr4 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as bubbly, loving, and tolerant. I enjoy working with kids and being part of their childhood as they grow. My journey with kids began at 15 when I worked as a swim instructor at Aquatots for 3 years. I taught children from 4 months to 13 years, including those with special needs like autism, Down...
Rilynn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Selah V.


Gilbert, AZ

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Selah, and I am a certified K-12 Mild/Moderate Special Education Teacher! I have experience personally with siblings who have Asperger's and ADHD. Professionally, I have taught a wide range of special needs, from Down Syndrome to Dyslexia to ADHD. I love what I do with my whole heart and learn so much from my...
I have always had a heart for exceptional children. I grew up with two family members having development disabilities, Autism and Down Syndrome. I believe growing up with them gave me so much knowledge and understanding that many people may lack when caring for a person with disabilities. I advocate for those who cannot...
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Selah V.


Gilbert, AZ

$25-35/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Selah, and I am a certified K-12 Mild/Moderate Special Education Teacher! I have experience personally with siblings who have Asperger's and ADHD. Professionally, I have taught a wide range of special needs, from Down Syndrome to Dyslexia to ADHD. I love what I do with my whole heart and learn so much from my...
Selah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Samantha H.


Tempe, AZ

$15-21/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter!

I have 1 year of experience working in the hospital assisting with the daily living activities of patients. Before working in the hospital I was a nanny for five years, and have a background in early childhood education. I am also a certified Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) and am comfortable with the daily needs of an...
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Riley R.


Scottsdale, AZ

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Coolest Babysitter In Town

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Riley and I'm 20 years old. I have been babysitting since my early teens and have been a nanny for a few different families over the past 3 years. I have experiences with families with 1-4 kids ages 6mo-13. I also have a brother with Downs Syndrome and worked with Special Olympics as a child so I work well with...
Riley can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Maia W.


Tempe, AZ

$25-40/hr4 yrs exp

Upbeat, Kind Caretaker

I grew up in a family of 8 with a quadriplegic, brain injured older brother. Therefore, I have been a caretaker for the entirety of my life. In addition, I have 5 nephews, and I also grew up babysitting neighbor kids. Looking after and caring for kids is something that I have always been passionate about! Professionally, I have...
I have worked with a child with down syndrome on goals such as table manners, bathing, getting dressed, brushing her teeth and just everyday tasks. I also watch her younger sister, who has no disabilities. I have been watching kids for about 12 years now. I have been a counselor for children of all ages at a vacation Bible...
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Emilia C.


Tempe, AZ

$26/hr3 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey! I'm Emilia, you can call me Emily. I am 21 years old and I'd describe my personality as responsible, organized and dynamic. I'm looking for a job that makes me use some skills that I don't usually perform. I am a part time student at ASU (biochemistry) but all of my classes are online so I have open availability. I...
Emilia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
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Alondra M.


Scottsdale, AZ

$50/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic And Efficient

4.9

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Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, I'm Alondra! A little about me: I'm a 26-year-old athlete I have my master's degree in psychology and I'm currently pursuing my PhD. I have 10 years of one on one care for infants and children with special needs/ feeding tubes, diagnoses ranging from autism, down syndrome, eating/mood disorders, etc. I have had the...
Alondra can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"Alondra has been an amazing Nanny for our son. We truly could not ask for a better person to help care for him. She cares for him, plays with him and teaches him all kinds of things that are beyond what my wife and I could do. I would recommend her to any family...

John S.

I have 6 years of working in local school districts in various special needs classes as a 1 to 1 aid or a classroom aid for students with Autism, ADHD, Down Syndrome, Aspergers, etc. As well as coaching baseball ranging from ages 8-18 and a summer camp counselor for children ages 7-14
Dominic can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Claire H.


Chandler, AZ

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Respite Provider

I worked for a company caring for children with special needs for two years. Prior to working for them, I grew up babysitting my neighbor with Down syndrome. I love helping and caring for kids with special needs; they find joy in the simple things and remind me of how special life truly is.
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Morgan A.


Phoenix, AZ

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Loving Mommy With Lots Of Special Needs Care Back Round

I have so many years of experience working with children( also special needs, autism/down syndrome specifically.) First of all I am the 2nd oldest of 6 children so babysitting became 2nd nature to me. I was the little girl in my kindergarten class who when asked what I wanted to be when I grew up I would shout loud and proud" a...
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Sheana R.


Phoenix, AZ

$15/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Direct Care Provider Available Full Time

I have an amazing 14-year-old nephew who is Autistic, this was one of the reasons why I have such a passion for helping individuals who have physical and mental disabilities, as well as their families.. I have now worked with adults and children with special needs for the last 10 years. I have experience working in a Day program...
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Alyssa S.


Phoenix, AZ

$18-20/hr3 yrs exp

I have reliable and energetic. Looking to help out, while I am in school at ASU full time. I do have some experience working with all kids; Down syndrome, ADHD, infants and toddlers.
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Hailee B.


Phoenix, AZ

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

I am a special education teacher at a school called the ACES. I have worked with students of all ages and all abilities. I have experience with autism, Down syndrome, other intellectual disabilities, visual impairment and more. I love being able to help others in any way that I can. I have worked with a special needs population...
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Gabrielle M.


Scottsdale, AZ

$15-20/hr

Pat Time Caregiver

Down Syndrome / Brain Damage.. Wok wih puzzles, writing names, words, matching different subjects, drawing and more. It is comforting to be of help to all disabled individuals. I am extremely, compassionate, understanding, patient and kind hearted.

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