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Jason M.


Mesa, AZ

$25-50/hr2 yrs exp

Transformational Caregiver

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a caregiver for 2 years now. I have worked with clients of mine that have had dementia, alzheimer's, brain cancer , strokes , ALS, depression, amputated limbs, PTSD and other physical and emotional injuries. I have also worked with a client for 17 months , that was a quadriplegic, who was living on a breathing...
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Amber W.


Mesa, AZ

$19-20/hr2 yrs exp

Wokred With Aspecial Needs Senior

Hello I have worked special needs adults and kids and provided care for a member with cerebral palsy for multiple years.
Amber can also help with: Transportation, errands, dementia, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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Cassidy D.


Mesa, AZ

$18-30/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

I have been babysitting for 3 years and have completed 1 year of working with special needs children in a professional clinic environment. I am currently in school to become either an elementary school teacher or a middle school math teacher and am comfortable tutoring and helping children with homework. I have a reliable car...
Cassidy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Erika S.


Mesa, AZ

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caring Professional

I have over 20 years exoerience in the personal care field. I am reliable, efficient, trustworthy, and down to earth. I have a professional resume, and references upon request as well.
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Erica J.


Mesa, AZ

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Fun, Loving, And Caring Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Brianne ! I am a certified Elementary Childhood Education teacher with 9 years of experience in the childcare field. I have a passion for teaching children, which is why I specialize in helping children reach their developmental milestones. With me, children will not just be well taken care of, but also learn and...
Erica can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Lisa S.


Mesa, AZ

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Let Your Light Shine !

Hello! Thank you for reaching out for your childs care needs. I am a career Nanny / Household Manger , prepared to take on your child's own special care needs. I have a great deal of experience regarding the ages birth to 7 years . I also have 5 years of service a Charter school with 4th to 10th graders. Thank you for your...
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Maria V.


Mesa, AZ

$18-50/hr6 yrs exp

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

This is how I'd describe my personality as patient, attentive and aware. I like working with kids because they are full of energy and will keep things interesting. I also enjoy working with kids because they can be sweet and welcoming. I started working with kids when I was 18 years old in the Mesa Public School District with...
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Mylie M.


Mesa, AZ

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Hi I'm Mylie!!!! I have babysat my entire years of high school and my senior year I nannied for three kids and I absolutely loved it!!! I did a lot of cleaning and organizing and hangout with the kids all day. I have experience with allergies and health problems and I have also worked with special needs kids in the past!!! I do...
Mylie can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
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Sharon M.


Mesa, AZ

$15/hr10 yrs exp

I am an AZ native. I have two children 14yrs. and 7 yr. old. There is never a dull moment in my life with over 60 nieces and nephews and two children of my own. I love being with children and feeling the love and energy they have for life. For two years I worked with children that have special needs through the state. I also...
Sharon can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Erica C.


Mesa, AZ

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

EMT With Extensive Behavioral Health Experience

I started my career as a preschool teacher. I discovered that my favorite students had special needs. Since then, I have worked with everything from non-verbal autism to end of life dialysis care. I'm a certified EMT. I have experience with medical, behavioral, dietary, and emergency care. I am very comfortable working with...
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Christine H.


Mesa, AZ

$27-37/hr5 yrs exp

Connecting Care

Working with children, youth and families is a personal joy of mine. I would love to assist with your family in any way, I have worked in sped classrooms and as a tutor for those with special needs. I love seeing joy in them and hope to continue positive growth and engagement. I have a history of augmentative communication...
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Kari K.


Mesa, AZ

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Special needs

Hello, I would be the perfect fit to care for your loved one. I have a 27 yr old daughter who is my world. I am very loving and nurturing and would treat your loved one with genuine respect and care. I am available fulltime and willing to be flexible and work with your schedule, pay is negotiable and would include caring for...
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Sharon S.


Mesa, AZ

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced & Professional Caregiver

Specializing in specific personal care needs with sensitivity, discretion & professionalism. Years of experience with special needs syndromes and geriatric concerns, infant and child care.
Sharon can also help with: Transportation, errands, dementia, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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Barbara B.


Mesa, AZ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Caregiver/CNA

My experience has been with adults and children with physical and mental challenges. I have worked in group homes, and also one-on-one with clients. I am a very caring, compassionate and gentle person. I am very thorough and focused on the needs of others. My experience also includes Dementia, Alzheimer's and Hospice care. My...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am 21 and a senior at Texas Tech University. I am a biology major on a Pre-Health track. I have had many experiences in childcare. I am very passionate in caring for others and pursuing a dream of becoming a PA. I have volunteered at many camps for special needs children. Also, I have been babysitting since I was 15 with...
Preeyanka can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Linda S.


Mesa, AZ

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Care/ Certified Teacher

I am available as a caregiver and open to other household jobs and family needs. I work with infants, children, adults, and seniors and have 10+ years of experience as a classroom teacher. I hold a current Arizona K-12 Special Education Teaching certificate, IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card and am CareCheck certified.
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Sabrina M.


Mesa, AZ

$15-50/hr1 yrs exp

Sabrina

Hi! i'm Sabrina. I've been working with kids of all ages on and off for over five years now, mostly volunteering. I also have experience with those with special needs specifically autism. I would describe myself as a fun loving caring person. I love finding new things to do in my community. I graduated from high school early and...
Sabrina can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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Sharon S.


Mesa, AZ

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Availability

Seeking a Household Management Position. Ability to care for children before school and /or assist with various household duties including driving, errands etc. Mornings and some evenings/ weekends are available. Having worked for a school district for more than 15 years, I am extremely experienced in working with children and...
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Alyssa P.


Mesa, AZ

$35-50/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced And Compassionate Childcare Professional

As a compassionate and outgoing childcare professional, I am dedicated to creating a safe & engaging environment. With over two years of pediatric nurse experience & over four years of direct childcare experience, I possess a deep understanding of child development & I am committed to tailoring care to each child's unique needs....
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Hilalpalette A.


Mesa, AZ

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Senior & Dementia Caregiver. Personal Asst & Travel Companion. F/T: Nights. 24-Hr Overnights

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

10+ yrs Private Senior Caregiver. L. N. A.- AZ State Board of Nursing. ACA Nationally Cert. Master Caregiver & Assisted Living Mgr. Alzheimer's Assn. CarePro Certified. AZ DES-Caregiver/STAR Provider for DDD Persons, PS MAPP-Article 9; Fragile Care. Current: 1st Aid & CPR, Finger Print Clearance Card, AZ Driver's License/Ins.,...
Hilalpalette can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Home Health Aide

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