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Special needs caregivers in Avondale, AZ

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Anna M.


Litchfield Park, AZ

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have about 5 years of experience with a variety of children needing different levels of care! I myself have ADHD and ASD, and like to help children understand and learn about themselves. I am always open to communicate with and would love to help out any way I can!
5.0
"Anna is an amazing caregiver! Definitely recommend!"

Lisa H.

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Adriana R.


Litchfield Park, AZ

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Stay At Home Mom With Over 25 Years Of Babysitting Experience!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Adriana I offer my babysitting services from my home in Litchfield Park. I have been married for 25 yrs and have 2 grown boys 24 and 18 yrs old. I have always enjoyed babysitting and have been doing it for over 30yrs! I prefer to babysit newborns since it gives me the opportunity to establish a relationship early...
Adriana can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Adriana cared for our son for several months, during this time she was always flexible to our needs. She was also wonderful to our son and we felt as if she was more than just his babysitter! This is a good one right here, don't pass her up!"

Haven D.

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Elizabeth B.


Goodyear, AZ

$15-20/hr

Compassionate Caregiver

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.

I worked as a caregiver for the special needs, I also have two kids and I took care of my brother twins boys and daughter. Til they moved out of state.
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Michael L.


Goodyear, AZ

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Help With Special Needs Adults/children

I worked for a few years with children and adults with special needs for the Los Angeles County Office of Education. My experience included 1:1 school aide and working in the classroom with children. I also worked with adults aged 18-21 with behavior issues
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Jacob M.


Goodyear, AZ

$19/hr7 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant And Special Needs Experience Care Giver

Hi! My name is Jacob! I am a 22-year-old CNA currently pursing my nursing degree at Chamberlin University! I am also an extremely qualified children's care giver! For my entire life, and I do mean my whole life, I have been doing the foster care program with my family. To the extent that when I was born there were two foster...
Jacob can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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Erin B.


Glendale, AZ

$24-30/hr9 yrs exp

Fun And Loyal Care Giver

Hello. My name is Erin and I am 23 years old. I received a bachelors degree in psychology this past spring and have been working as a registered behavior technician. have been babysitting since I was in high school and have always loved kids. I have worked as a waitress, respite care provider and behavioral technician. I have...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Jessi B.


Goodyear, AZ

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Tutor, Carpool, Sitter, Adopted Auntie.. You Name It!

I'd describe myself as outgoing, compassionate & loyal. I love watching kids learn & experience the world for the 1st time. There is nothing like seeing their eyes light up when they discover something new or achieve a goal. Fun fact about me is I love the arts. In fact I was a theater director. I've worked with kids for...
Jessi can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Damitra M.


Glendale, AZ

$35-50/hr10 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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Rocio D.


Glendale, AZ

$27-30/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter, Experienced, Nurturing And Bilingual!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, grocery shopping and lots of outdoor activities (weather appropriate)! I have been working in child care for a few years now as well as with special needs (autistic children and CP). I am bilingual and accommodate easily with families ! Looking forward to hear...
Rocio can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Absolutely amazing!! My wife and I had an event to attend with short notice. Rocio was punctual and professional on our introductory call and the on arrival to watch our son. Not only was she great with both my wife and I, my son loves her! My greeting from him...

Chris G.

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Jaqueline C.


Phoenix, AZ

$16-21/hr6 yrs exp

Hi my name is Jaqueline , I am 25 years old, I have a niece and a nephew that keep me busy, I have over 5 years of experience with child caregiving aside from family members , I have experience working with special needs as well just message me I'll be happy to take care of your loved ones!
Jaqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Aubriana R.


Phoenix, AZ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Qualified, Licensed, And Educated Sitter

Hello! My name is Aubriana and I have always been told I have a gift for working with children. I have worked with children for over a decade (babysitter throughout my life, daycare provider for 2 years, and preschool teacher for 5 years). I am currently Registered Behavioral Therapist, directly working one on one with children...
Aubriana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Dawnetta M.


Waddell, AZ

$15-25/hr

Experience Cargiver

Cared for acute and critically ill patients, Aids & oncology, MS & paralysis, patients on ventilator machines; Alzheimer's ward, duties consist of educating and assisting clients with daily activities. I have experience in using the hoyer lift.
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Melisa P.


Glendale, AZ

$22/hr10 yrs exp

17 Year Veteran Elementary School Teacher And Mom Of Four

My name is Melisa and my passion and life's work is working with kids. I graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education in 2006 and a Master's Degree in Educational Leadership in 2010. I have 15 years of teaching experience in grades K-8, and 2 years of working as an Instructional Coach in the Glendale Elementary...
Melisa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

I have extensive first aid experience. My experience ranges from bedside care to field care. I am CPR and trauma care certified. I currently work as a CNA part time in a predominantly geriatric population. I worked as a nanny for 3 girls for 3 years who truly became family to me. . I am an excellent multitasker. I love to have...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a childcare provider with a decade of experience, I am passionate about nurturing children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. My patient and creative nature allows me to engage children with various games and activities, from outdoor sports to educational games that enhance their learning. I am comfortable...
Monique can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Rocio D.


Glendale, AZ

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Hello, I love to serve on others and be of extra help. Especially with special needs, I have experience in different fields(autism, cerebral palsy and diabetics).
Hello, I am Sophia! I am currently trying to start my own business in property management. I have been helping out with babysitting for the past 7 years at my church volunteering, though babysitting professionally for the past 5 years. I help with watching special needs kids aswell.
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Marlene C.


Glendale, AZ

$24-50/hr4 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

I am a young certified nursing assistant, who has worked in this field with many elderly. I have worked in different facilities from long-term care to home health services. I am here to assist and care for the family member you love the most. I am here to help them with their daily activities, and anything else they need help...
Marlene can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

As a childcare provider with 8 years of experience, I prioritize fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles reinforced my passion for positively impacting young lives. I'm a patient, creative, and friendly individual who believes communication is key. I provide parents with daily written reports...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Avondale, AZ

Anna M.

5.0

Anna is an amazing caregiver! Definitely recommend!

- Lisa H.

Adriana R.

5.0

Adriana cared for our son for several months, during this time she was always flexible to our needs. She was also wonderful to our son and we felt as if she was more than just his babysitter! This is a good one right here, don't pass her up!

- Haven D.

Elizabeth B.

5.0

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

- Lisa H.

Rocio D.

5.0

Absolutely amazing!! My wife and I had an event to attend with short notice. Rocio was punctual and professional on our introductory call and the on arrival to watch our son. Not only was she great with both my wife and I, my son loves her! My greeting from him the next morning was "oh daddy you...

- Chris G.

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