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Elizabeth B.


Goodyear, AZ

$10-20/hr

Compassionate Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have never been paid to work with special needs children especially. However in my family, we have multiple cases of special needs and I have helped out with that for my entire life. I have taught special needs kids for periods of time like a month however never extended periods of time. In the end, I think it comes down to a...
5.0
"Wonderful caregiver! I look forward to working with her again!"

Lisa H.

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Mykel J.


Tempe, AZ

$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

Respite Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked at a weekend and summer long respite camp with campers ranging from all ages and disabilities. I have also volunteered throughout my high school years in the special needs classrooms during my lunch time. At camp we did everything to insure the campers were happy and comfortable. I handled meals, toileting,...
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Brooke O.


Phoenix, AZ

$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Respite Provider

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.

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Katie C.


Peoria, AZ

$17-25/hr • 1 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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Andrea G.


Phoenix, AZ

$10-15/hr • 10 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...

Linchen Y.

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Francesca S.


Scottsdale, AZ

$20-23/hr • 7 yrs exp

Certified Caregiver

I have worked with a wide variety of children throughout the years. I have a huge heart, and work hard. I always had a huge heart for children especially those who see the world differently. Special children make the world special. I continue to educate others on the autism spectrum. I have worked 1:1 with children autism...
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Christina C.


Tempe, AZ

$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

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...
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Cheri D.


Phoenix, AZ

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

CNA / Nanny And Family Assistance. Special Needs

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have my Certified Nursing Assistant Licence. I have experience and have worked in Daycare. I love kids. I can work in assisting Adults, kids and babies. I can work with special needs with Adults and Children. I am also great Nanny, helper and with general assistance to a home. I have worked in hospice care for seniors the past...
Cheri can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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...
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Julian W.


Phoenix, AZ

$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Motivated and compassionate CNA with 2 year and a 8 months of senior experience seeking to leverage caregiving skills to provide excellent patient care. Currently attending college trying to figure out my life and in desperate need of money . Assisted patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and...
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Daniela A.


Chandler, AZ

$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Bubbly, Fun New Friend

Hello, I am a very bubbly and energetic person. I have worked with people with disabilities and would love to make a new friend in the process. Always eager to learn and become a better self from the day before.
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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...
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Stephanie O.


Phoenix, AZ

$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experienced College Student Looking for Occasional Baby-Sitting Jobs and Summer Job

I was involved in Best Buddies throughout high school and college so I have a lot of experience dealing with a range of different needs, such as physical handicaps, social needs, autism, and the intellectually impaired. I enjoy working with people with special needs because I think it is important to look at people for what they...
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Anna E.


Tempe, AZ

$10-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Special Needs/Typical Needs Child And Teen Caregiver

I am an incoming freshman at Wichita State University. I have been caretaking, tutoring, and implementing therapy programs for persons with special needs professionally for two years now. Before that I was a paid caretaker through the state. I plan on studying ABA therapy and child psychology while I attend Wichita State. I...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Laura F.


Tempe, AZ

$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have been working in a classroom for autistic children in the Tempe school district for the past three years. I loved playing with the all the kids and helping them learn. I worked with kids all over the spectrum, from completely non-verbal and with all types of social challenges, to those almost completely integrated into...
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Samantha H.


Phoenix, AZ

$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp

I have about 4 years of special needs experience, including ABA therapy, seizure assistance, medication administration, incontinence care, and non-verbal care. I was studying nursing and completed my CNA before switching majors to Sociology.
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Damitra M.


Glendale, AZ

$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fulltime Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 10 years of experience as a caregiver. I am very passionate about helping those who struggle with the daily tasks or even tasks they once loved to do. I am a natural helper and caregiving is my passion. I am a healthcare major in my senior year. I provide a wide variety of services that also include hair care and...
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Pamela M.


Phoenix, AZ

$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

Patient, Loving Homework Helper

Hello, I was an educational aide for children who were mildly autistic and enjoyed seeing them thrive and stay on task. I worked as an educational aide for approximately 2 years. Children feel at peace with me. I do not have a degree, but I have a love for kids and have worked with them for most of my life in church, doing...
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Alexandra I.


Glendale, AZ

$13-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am a grad student at Buffalo State, where I'm pursuing a Masters degree in Special and General Education, birth-6th grade. I have experience working in classrooms with children who have different special needs. I have nannying experience where I was responsible for three children ages 1, 3, and 5. I am available Tuesdays and...
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Kaela S.


Phoenix, AZ

$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

ABA Technician

Hey my name is Kaela! I have worked in the special needs field for the past three years and I absolutely love it. I first worked as a paraprofessional in special needs classrooms and now I work part-time as an ABA Technician. I am currently attending college full-time and working towards a BS in Behavioral Science at South...

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Laveen, AZ

Elizabeth B.

5.0

Wonderful caregiver! I look forward to working with her again!

- Lisa H.

Brooke O.

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.

Katie C.

5.0

Great service, goes above & beyond her duties!

- Care member

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.

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