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Special needs adult care in Waddell, AZ

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Chantille W.


Avondale, AZ

$20-50/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

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I've cared for children and adults with special needs including autism, Down syndrome, severe OCD, cerebral palsy, and different developmental issues.
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Lauren D.


Avondale, AZ

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Children First

I've worked with children and adults on the autism spectrum, as well as various other special needs. I'm proficient in ABA strategies to assist individuals to learn to be functionally independent, and techniques helpful in curving "problem" behaviors. I also am available for assistance with toileting, teaching life skills, and...
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Mia M.


Sun City West, AZ

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

Have taken care of clients with special needs including stroke victims bed ridden speech impaired and mental issues. I really enjoy taking care of others.
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Mary H.


Surprise, AZ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

A Truly Caring Caregiver

Hello, I am a very kind, compassionate, outgoing, friendly, and patient person. I have been a caregiver for most of my life. I started volunteering in church children's ministry when I was very young and also at assisted living homes, then started caring for my own grandmother when she got cancer, and then I've had many diverse...
Mary can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, home modification, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Tasha G.


Surprise, AZ

$14-19/hr8 yrs exp

I have ABA training and experience with special needs populations. I am patient and skilled in behavioral intervention.

Andrewson M.


Avondale, AZ

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Care Giver

I worked like cook in the hospital. I helped disability of my family for 3 years I worked 2 years for group homes All my clients appreciate to work with me.
Andrewson can also help with: Personal care
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Mary T.


Phoenix, AZ

$30-40/hr7 yrs exp

Fun & Experienced Caregiver!

3.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey families! My name is Mary and I have over 8 awesome years of experience working with kiddos. Currently, I'm working as a therapist for kids with autism and other diagnoses and part time at the Phoenix Children's Hospital Psych unit. I love being able to take what I've learned as a RBT and generalize that in even my daily...
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Katie C.


Peoria, AZ

$17-25/hr1 yrs exp

Experienced And Empathetic

Hello my name is Katie. I have worked for Caregiver of Arizona and currently employed with Arizona Autism. I have a heart for individuals with special needs. I am infant/child and adult First Aid and CPR trained. I have Article 9 training and Level One Finger Print Clearance Card. I love to do arts and crafts, puzzles, games,...
5.0
"Great service, goes above & beyond her duties!"

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Sierra R.


Phoenix, AZ

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a reliable and an honest individual with a passion for working with children. I have extensive work experience caring for children of various ages. Some relevant expertise includes; preparing meals and bottles, changing diapers, playing games, engaging children in educational activities and organizing recreational days to...
5.0
"Sierra has a wealth of education in child development. Her people skills are only surpassed by her ability to communicate. She is compassionate, patient and loving. Our grandson flourished under her care and guidance."

Louise H.

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Rachel W.


Phoenix, AZ

$12-20/hr8 yrs exp

Caregiver/Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a babysitter since I first got my babysitting license, at 12. I have always had a desire to help others, which is why I am also a registered travel nurse!! I have my ACLS, BLS, ONS, BSN, and other certificates to ensure you or your loved ones are in the best care possible :) I am currently working 3 days a week 12...
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Andrea G.


Phoenix, AZ

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Summer Caregiver For Families Of Those That Have Special Needs Child

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked professionally with children with that are Special Needs on and off since '98. I am currently a Behavior Specialist. I have also was a Behavior Coach Social Worker and helped families find coping skills for their child that needed behavior modification in their private homes or their child's school setting and...
5.0
"Andrea came to the rescue of our family when we needed help with our special needs son. She was dependable. My little one had an excellent bond with her. Unfortunately, we had to say bye to Andrea due to scheduling availability. We wish her all the best; she would...

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Dianne L.


Peoria, AZ

$20/hr10 yrs exp

CNA/Caregiver Available

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have been a CNA/Caregiver now, since 1988 and I love what I do. I have not only worked with the elderly running errands, doing personal care, sanitary housekeeping, and ADL's, but also reading, games, and puzzles to keep them occupied and using their critical thinking skills. I also have worked with children and adults with...
Dianne can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
5.0
"Diane is very kind & competent. We were so relieved to have her help. Very easy to talk to & be around. Our very ill father liked her & she made the unfortunate process of dying less painful for all. Absolutely nothing negative to say - just a great caregiver!"

Maureen L.

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Amy Z.


Surprise, AZ

$14-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as upbeat, hard working and compassionate. I like caring for seniors because they deserve to have people that care and are willing to help them so they can have dignity and stay in their own environment. I'm looking for a job that has some flexibility, that isn't a typical office environment. A...
Amy can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, transportation, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Very helpful, considerate and kind extremely good worker"

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Velia J.


Glendale, AZ

$14-25/hr5 yrs exp

Many years of experience with my grandma and father with dementia and working with special needs children and adults
Velia can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care
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Rebecca T.


Peoria, AZ

$19-29/hr3 yrs exp

I am a compassionate person. Very hard working with incredible work ethics. I have patience and care for others. I have taken care of adults with special needs and seniors. I can be goofy at times and my favorite color is orange :)
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, errands, transportation
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Diana C.


Peoria, AZ

$18/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator, I Love Helping Others All Of Time, I Have A Lot Ideas To Spend Time.

I like to work helping people, I love seeing the impact you can have on a person, helping them to complete their activities. I am currently working one by one with an autistic girl in a regular class, helping her to participate in all the activities, attending her occupational therapy, speech, sensory and resources.
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Kathleen S.


Phoenix, AZ

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have 2 step sons who are severely autistic. I have worked with children with Hyperactivity disorder and ADHD. I was a classroom aide for an MR class (what it was referred then). I have homeschooled an autistic child.
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Ryan T.


Glendale, AZ

$18-50/hr2 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as positive, calm, and quick-thinking. I like caring for people with special needs because they exude a happiness that rarely exists in the world. Joy is infectious, and it's almost always on the faces and in the actions of people with special needs. I started caring for people with special needs...
I have worked with Sr. and adults with special needs and children all my life. I am retired from PVDST 69 IN LIFE SKILLS . I want to help ones who need some help getting along or help making some things a little easier . I also take care of family pets time to time. I worked last 30 years in life skills with sp Ed adults. also...
Cynthia can also help with: Errands, respite care, personal care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Waddell, AZ

Katie C.

5.0

Great service, goes above & beyond her duties!

- Care member

Sierra R.

5.0

Sierra has a wealth of education in child development. Her people skills are only surpassed by her ability to communicate. She is compassionate, patient and loving. Our grandson flourished under her care and guidance.

- Louise H.

Andrea G.

5.0

Andrea came to the rescue of our family when we needed help with our special needs son. She was dependable. My little one had an excellent bond with her. Unfortunately, we had to say bye to Andrea due to scheduling availability. We wish her all the best; she would be a great person to care for your...

- Linchen Y.

Dianne L.

5.0

Dianne was hired to care for my 95 year old aunt, during her last weeks of life. She was on hospice and required a great deal of care. Diann is kind, professional and highly competent. She followed the nurse's instructions to a tee, and administered medications accurately on schedule. She helped my...

- Jan P.

Amy Z.

5.0

Amy has all the qualities that I have been looking for in a personal helper/ caregiver. She works with me and is my set of hands because mine don't function properly anymore. She is always on time and wants to complete the jobs that she starts when here at my home.

- Patricia S.

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