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Amara R.


Paradise Valley, AZ

$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

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Hello! I'm a kindergartner teacher with 10 years of experience working with children ages 0-13. I love creating positive memories with children as well as doing crafts and fun activities.
I bring a wealth of experience and enthusiasm to the table. With nearly two years of experience as a nanny for 4-year-old twins with autism, I've honed my responsibility, creativity, and adaptability. I thrive on engaging activities like reading, baking, and arts and crafts, both indoors and outdoors. While I prefer minimizing...
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Rose M.


Scottsdale, AZ

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

15 Years As A Habilitation And Respite Provider

5.0

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Hello, my name is Rose. Caring and directed certified rehabilitation caregiver specializing in working with developmentally and physically challenged clients for 9+ years. I am DCW certified for Alzheimer's and aged clients as well . I have the ability to develop and implement individual rehabilitation goals and objectives...
5.0
"Rose provides care that is patient guided. Her compassion, respect and integrity allow her to provide excellent care to your loved one."

Naida W.

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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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Rhiannon H.


Phoenix, AZ

$20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Special People Are The BEST!!!

Hello! I gained my first experience working with people with special needs at a DTA in Phoenix arizona. After that I was hired by hand in hand and currently work rehab and habitation. I am trained, certified, I have a heart for helping people, I'm hardworking, dependable, punctual and honest. I can cook, do Laundry, run...
5.0
"Rhiannon was amazing! Her attitude is infectiously positive and she is always willing to go the extra mile to help out in any way needed. I would definitely hire Rhiannon again and was sad to have to let her go!"

Cheryl G.

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Esther G.


Phoenix, AZ

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Full-Time Special Education Technician

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mother of two children who are grown now. I am a Special Education Technician. I have experience in caring for children with special needs. I am fluent in Spanish, and it is a pleasure for me to teach them another language while caring for them.
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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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Ismael O.


Phoenix, AZ

$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Need Provider

Life Coach/Experience with Autism and Schizophrenia, ADD, ADHD, OCD. Additional experience: medication management, errands, doctors appointments, home upkeep, help with daily chores. I have learned to provide the love and care the client deserves, their loved ones appreciate my patience and understanding of the many challenges...
5.0
"Ismael is extremely knowledgeable and talented with our son who has anxiety and cognitive limitations... Ismael has a special ability to be patient, positive, and generous with his time and spirit. He is a great find.. we are so happy we found him!"

Karen W.

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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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Jessica C.


Phoenix, AZ

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

*PATIENT, EXPERIENCED, SPECIAL NEEDS PROVIDER*

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

If your in need of a special needs provider, caregiver, babysitter, nanny, pet sitter and any home care needs, STOP HERE, you have found me! I am an employee with integrity, intelligence, flexibility, ability to tend to house work and do it all with a lot of energy. I have been a babysitter since I was 11 years old; that's...
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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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Matthew Z.


Scottsdale, AZ

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Artist, Youth Mentor And Advocate, Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an artist and a Fine Arts Teacher (K-8.) I enjoy working with and being an advocate for at-risk youth and youth with special needs. I inspire youth and young adults to give themselves permission to be themselves through my artwork and personality while teaching them to have healthy creative releases and to problem solve in...
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"Matthew is a very compassionate and loving person that has a heart for individuals with a disability. He is eager to learn and assist in anyway he can. I am very grateful for his assistance in helping my son with his day to day care. His brings art and a creative...

Kelly S.

I have experience taking care of children with slow development and ADHD/ADD. I am a sociology major with a minor in psychology and have taken many classes on child development and have education on special needs. I am a quick learner and very patient. I would love to work with your child!
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Stephanie J.


Scottsdale, AZ

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced In Childcare And Special Needs

Hello! I have four years of experience as a Special Education Aide and as an elementary school Substitute Teacher in gen-ed classes. I also have almost 15 years of babysitting experience and can take care of a house and pets as well. Let me know if I can help! Also willing to provide references
Stephanie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

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Alexa T.


Phoenix, AZ

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny/Special Needs Care

Hi! I am 23 years old, and I first started working with children at the age of 16. I started working with infants and toddlers, then I made a connection with a nice family to care for their beautiful teenage daughter with autism and CDC syndrome. Working with children and those with special needs is something I love very much!
Alexa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Kim F.


Scottsdale, AZ

$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Happy Upbeat Caregiver

I have 4 years of experience working with Autism through respite in Madison Wisconsin before moving to Arizona 2 years ago. I have also been trained administrating Brushing Protocol and compression therapy. If meal prep is needed, I am more than happy to meet that requirement. I am very upbeat and happy and would be a great...
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Tiffany R.


Phoenix, AZ

$19-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Behavior Health Specialist

I have over 14 years working directly with children, including coaching gymnastics, teaching dance, teaching English as a Second Language classroom teacher in China and remotely. Additionally, I have many years of experience working direct services with children and adults with special needs and behavioral support. This...
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Olivia R.


Scottsdale, AZ

$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

I am currently working towards a Master's degree in Special Education. I have experience working in an elementary special education classroom, and as a tutor and babysitter. I find it extremely important to be a compassionate, respectful, and patient caregiver and person. I love helping every person I serve grow and meet their...
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Morgan A.


Phoenix, AZ

$10-15/hr • 5 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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Recent special needs child care reviews in Paradise Valley, AZ

Rose M.

5.0

Rose - for whatever reason my app will not let me message you. I would love to talk about if we are a match for you to help with my daughter with special needs.

- Kirsten H.

Rhiannon H.

5.0

Rhiannon was amazing! Her attitude is infectiously positive and she is always willing to go the extra mile to help out in any way needed. I would definitely hire Rhiannon again and was sad to have to let her go!

- Cheryl G.

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.

Ismael O.

5.0

Ismael is extremely knowledgeable and talented with our son who has anxiety and cognitive limitations... Ismael has a special ability to be patient, positive, and generous with his time and spirit. He is a great find.. we are so happy we found him!

- Karen W.

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.

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