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Dorothy N.


Mesa, AZ

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Dorothy, I have been caring for individuals with special needs for 4 yrs now. Iam a very loving and patient caregiver, I have a bachelor's degree in social work, Iam a CNA, Iam CPR trained and Iam also a DSP (Direcct support professional) I help with creating behavior plans, teaching self care skills Assisting...
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Sherrie S.


Mesa, AZ

$18-27/hr10 yrs exp

I am a 62yr old grandmother of 9. I have worked in the public education system with special needs children for 10+ yrs. I also have worked for high end retail cosmetics. But I truly love helping children learn and seeing the joy on their faces when they learn something new. I am patient, caring , innovative and dependable.
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Diana W.


Mesa, AZ

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Compassionate Care Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Responding to your post for a compassionate and loving nanny for a special needs child. They hold a special place in my heart. Also, I am a very responsible adult with grown children of my own. Children of all ages are my passion and I enjoy it as it comes natural to me. My references will validate my authenticity and experience...
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Janet K.


Mesa, AZ

$22/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Working With Teenagers With Intellectual Disabilities; Austism, Down Syndrome

I've worked with teenagers at North High School for over 6 years. I also worked as a respite and habilitation provider for the last 6 months. I also was a Preschool for 10+ years.
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Taelor M.


Mesa, AZ

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider, Friendly and Passionate

My current availability includes weekends only and is limited, as I am a pediatric occupational therapist by day. Thank you for your understanding!
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Kailey D.


Mesa, AZ

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter/ Nanny

Hellloo, My name is Kailey and I attend the University of Wisconsin Stout. All of my classes are online therefor I am residing in Mesa, Arizona currently. I study applied social science with a concentration in history and politics, with a double minor in Communications and Applied peace studies. I am very active with my school...
Kailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Janet K.


Mesa, AZ

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Caregiver State Of Arizona

I have more than 10 years of experience working with teenagers to adults with special needs and working with senior citizens in assistant living. I have experience with adults with dementia. I recently obtained my Certified Caregiver Certification through the State of Arizona. I'm looking for full-time work Monday-Friday...
Janet can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Cadence C.


Mesa, AZ

$20/hr3 yrs exp

I've dedicated the last three years to nurturing young minds and supporting families as a childcare provider. My passion lies in making a positive impact on children's lives while providing a reliable and safe care option for families. I believe that every child deserves a patient and nurturing environment to grow and learn. I...
Cadence can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Shaylee T.


Mesa, AZ

$20/hr7 yrs exp

ABOUT ME

Three words to describe me: spirited, mature, and loving! I have experience taking care of kids ages 2-10 with and without special needs and autism. I have been helping and caring for children since I was 13 years old, and I absolutely love it. I am passionate about music, books, and art, and I love sharing my passions with...
Shaylee can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Bethany B.


Mesa, AZ

$24-27/hr20 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider

I am a licensed therapist with over 17 years of experience working with children of all ages and stages, as well as those with special needs. I am seeking part-time employment to earn additional income for future travel expenses.
Bethany can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Katherine T.


Mesa, AZ

$17-22/hr

Cna And Caregiver Certificate

I am a certified caregiver and CNA with more than 3 years of experience in the care of older adults, specialized in the care of the memory and emotional well-being of my patients. My focus is on providing compassionate and personalized attention, ensuring that each individual feels valued and respected. I have skills in health...
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Sharon S.


Mesa, AZ

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver, Nanny, Child Care Companion, Special Needs Companion

I have enjoyed a long history of working with children that started from my teenage age years, onto a nanny service and throughout many years of school service positions.
Sharon can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Alison W.


Mesa, AZ

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter W/ A Background In Behavioral Health & Property Management

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I have 20 years of babysitting experience, and 3 years of behavioral health experience assisting children with special needs. I work full time but am also looking to pick up additional jobs for extra money and experience. I do have a car. Thanks!
Alison can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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"Ali was great! I hired her on very short notice when my regular sitter had to cancel, she was wonderful with my kiddos and they loved her. She’s got a ton of experience and extremely respectful of my house and rules I have for the kids. Definitely will hire again! "

Care member

I have experience working with bht/autism/ddd. I am a very compassionate certified nurse hands on care for children and adult
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Jessica B.


Mesa, AZ

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

A Little Bit About Me...

Hello! I am a mother of 3 grown children (25-20-19) and 2 fur babies. I understand controlled chaos so I am First Aid and CPR certified. I have over a decade of experience with a local Pediatric Dental office which specialized in Special Needs, I have 3+ years of Preschool substitute teaching experience, and was my daughter's...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Alexandra S.


Mesa, AZ

$15-16/hr10 yrs exp

I'm 25 Years Old And Working To Make Money To Go Back To School And Become A Social Worker.

I'm 28 and looking for a summer job for the month of July as I'm back home in Springfield, VA. I've babysat off and on since I was 12, so that's how I've come to enjoy working with kids. I nannied every summer for the same child for 5 years. As well as being a nanny for another summer for 2 children. I also nannied/helped 3...
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Nawal A.


Mesa, AZ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

As a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with a decade of experience, I'm passionate about enriching the lives of children and supporting families. My journey in caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for nurturing and educating young minds. With a background in early childhood...
Nawal can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Carah C.


Mesa, AZ

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

I am a graduate of ASU with a degree in Biotechnology & Bioenterprise, a minor in Business, and a member of the honors college! I am an EMT and have experience in various environments including 911, ER, special needs and event settings!
Hello there! I am a respite care provider with 2 years of experience. I worked with youth and adults in the community for a non profit organization, then did private respite during covid. My favorite task was leading a teen social skills/living skills summer group. I also mentored teens with various traumas and took them on...
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Fallon L.


Mesa, AZ

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Full-Time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a mom of 2 . I currently have a job I absolutely adore ! I work with a special needs adult & have been with him for a couple of years now. Prior to this, I worked at a day care with the toddler class for 8 solid years. I love being a care taker & the guy I am currently working with is moving so I am on the look out for...
Fallon can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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