Find Trusted Down Syndrome Care Near Me in Tempe, AZ

$34/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Anna and I am a M. S. Counseling Psychology Student at KU. . I have conducted research on the emotional literacy of neurodivergent and neuro-typical children. I have been a special needs caregiver since I was 16 and have experience with several special needs children including those with autism, Down syndrome,...

Sydney G.

$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp

Smile Creator

As a high school student, I was a caregiver for a young girl with Down Syndrome as well as a part-time nanny and swim instructor for another young girl with Autism. I was always able to get a smile on their faces as we got done the tasks at hand. I have a passion for children and their well-being and I am always willing to care...

Samantha H.

$15-21/hr • 10 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...

Christina C.

$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I spent my college career working with children from every walk of life in an activity center. I have experience with ADD, ADHD, Asperger's, Down Syndrome, and hearing impaired children. Although I majored in Communication I now plan to return to school to purse a masters in Occupational Therapy. When working towards my...

Maia W.

$25-40/hr • 4 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...

Emilia C.

$26/hr • 3 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: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping

Brooke O.

$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Respite Provider

5.0

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My oldest brother has Down Syndrome and I have been his caretaker for almost 5 years now. We work on his sign language, verbal communication and hygiene habits. He is a light in my life, and I am so passionate about helping improve his quality of life, along with being a best friend and support. I have worked in the school...

5.0

"Brooke is amazing! She loves working with children and has a heart of gold. She is very reliable and dependable. She has a lot of experience in childcare and even with working with special needs children."

Betsy O.

Melanie O.

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun, Kind Sitter

I love taking care of children! I work as a Para Professional for a special needs junior high class for Chandler School District. I have passed the state background check and have a clearance card from the state. I have a sister with Down syndrome that I have cared for all growing up. I have been a youth counselor for a special...

Colleen P.

Mesa, AZ

$5-10/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...

Pamela L.

Mesa, AZ

$16-21/hr • 5 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.

Jyllian H.

$15-20/hr

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...

Paula F.

$20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Provider Available Full Time. Fully Certified.

I have worked in group home, Independent Living settings. I have experience with Dementia and Altzheimers , Downs Syndrome, Cognitive Delays, CP, ADD/ADHD, Epilepsy, Speech and Hearing Impairments, SMI (schizophrenia, eating disorders, Bipolar ), Hoyer Lifts, able to independently carry person up to 100 lbs, communication...

Maria L.

$19-27/hr • 2 yrs exp

Early Childhood Educator

Hi I Have worked for a family for 2 years the child was diagnosed with Down syndrome he couldn't walk or talk I am very patient and caring I love working with children I have worked with children all ages since 2008 At Head start school for Five Years

Lyndsay B.

Chandler, AZ

$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp

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...

Riley R.

$20-25/hr • 3 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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

Zoe G.

Gilbert, AZ

$13-21/hr

Dependable Assistance

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! Thank your for reading. I am an energetic babysitter happy to help out. I am CPR and First Aid certified as well as a Care Worker. I have spent a number of years taking care of family members, younger cousins, and children in my neighborhood. Many of those children having medical conditions such as Autism, Down Syndrome,...

5.0

"We had Zoe babysit our 1 year old for the first time. She was SO great with her. Even sent me a picture while i was at work. I came home and she had taken it upon herself to do the dishes and tidy up the kitchen. She was so wonderful and we cant wait to have her...

Chelsea R.

Alondra M.

$50/hr • 10 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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling

Skills:

CPR

CNA

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Alondra was truly a gem! She was very thorough and made sure she followed my baby's routine to the T. She was on time, respectful and super friendly ! I could tell my baby was having so much fun with her. I would definitely hire her again whenever I need it!"

Fanny V.

Penny V.

$16-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Penny and I am currently looking for a full time position to help a Individual that has special needs. I have experience working in two different group homes, the residents were a variety of ages and we helped assist them with all of they're daily needs. I am trained to work with G-tubes, respiratory vest...

Tiffany M.

$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Fun, Sociable, Previous SLPA, Friend To Your Child!

Hi! My name is Tiffany! I am getting my masters in Speech Pathology at PSU. I have had a lot of experience working with the pediatric population, especially kids with special needs. Up until about a month ago I was working as a Speech Therapy Assistant in a sensory integration clinic. I have experience with kids with Autism,...

Sheana R.

$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp

Experienced Direct Care Provider Available Full Time