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Special needs caregivers in Cave Creek, AZ

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Suzanne M.


Phoenix, AZ

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Petsitting

4.3

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Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Children are so fun to be with and play with. I've worked in a lot of different preschools with different aged children. My specialty are newborn and infants. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I have experience with different aged children as well as special needs children. I have been a nanny for a few different...
Suzanne can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Suzanne is incredible with our children and a joy to work with. She was punctual and reliable which is important as a busy working mom. I wish that I could hire her again! Thank you for all your help Suzanne."

Allegra F.

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Emily M.


Phoenix, AZ

$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part-time Care Provider Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Emily. I am a pre-med student currently taking courses for a Bachelors of Science in Biology. I have several years of experience in babysitting (9+), caring for children with special needs (6+), tutoring and more. I have been CPR and First Aid certified. In addition, I have a clean driving record and driver's license....
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Emily was fantastic with our kids and they very quickly warmed up to her. We can highly recommend her and will not hesitate to hire her again. Thanks Emily!"

Jeremy S.

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Alondra M.


Scottsdale, AZ

$50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Energetic And Efficient

Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, I'm Alondra! A little about me: I'm a 26-year-old athlete I have my master's degree in psychology and I'm currently pursuing my PhD. I have 10 years of one on one care for infants and children with special needs/ feeding tubes, diagnoses ranging from autism, down syndrome, eating/mood disorders, etc. I have had the...
Alondra can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Alondra has been an amazing Nanny for our son. We truly could not ask for a better person to help care for him. She cares for him, plays with him and teaches him all kinds of things that are beyond what my wife and I could do. I would recommend her to any family...

John S.

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Zurrie L.


Phoenix, AZ

$15/hr • 3 yrs exp

Im Really Good With Kids And Love To Do Activities

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Zurrie, I am 19 years old going to college at Community college and doing full online. I am super fun and outgoing some hobbies I have is are going hiking or being out by the pool. I play volleyball every Tuesday night! My nanny experience has been lovely for the past 3 years. I have been specialized to work with...
Zurrie can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Zurrie is a wonderful babysitter. Had her nanny for me over the summer and the kids loved her. She kept them active and was outside when they could be. Zurrie was able to cook and do light housework. My kids enjoyed bei by with her as she is fun and has a positive...

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Lavera E.


Scottsdale, AZ

$22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Certified Nanny/Sitter

Hired by 38 families in your neighborhood

Please send message before booking! Thanks Nanny of 14 years of quality care to families! Long, short-term, & overnights available! I'm First Aid/CPR/AED Certified, NCS/Postpartum Doula, Parents As Teachers Trained(PAT) I can assist in reaching development milestones to help stimulate the child's brain. My degree is Early...
Lavera can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

Special Needs Care

5.0
"If you're looking for someone communicative, flexible and adaptive to the needs of your family, Nanny V is the answer. She is highly experienced and helped me short term when I was in a bind looking for care for my 4 year old son. I really valued her willingness to...

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Christine M.


Scottsdale, AZ

$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Professional Career Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am truly confident working with children, as I believe they are gifts to be treasured. I believe in helping them to develop self-confidence, self-reliance, self-respect and respect for others, trust in their strengths and courage in their attempts to strive forward. I have worked with children for over 40 years. I have taught...
Christine can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Christine has lots of experience and would be very valuable to a new mom. "

Shannon J.

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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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Emily M.


Phoenix, AZ

$15-30/hr

Part-time Special Needs Care Provider

My name is Emily and I am a biology major with an emphasis in pre-medicine. Due to my love of science and medicine, I have been first aid and CPR certified. I am finishing my first year in a University on April 25. I will be returning to Colorado on this day and would like to begin summer work as soon as I return. I have...
5.0
"This young lady is wise and experienced beyond her years. She is punctual, dedicated and believes in doing her job correctly. She assisted us at our church on Wednesday afternoons & nights from Sep 2015 to April 2016 performing a multitude of kitchen tasks and...

Rick W.

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Evan B.


Scottsdale, AZ

$26-27/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experienced And Professional Care For The Elderly.

Hello! My name is Evan! I am a dedicated caregiver with a passion for making a difference. As the older brother of a 12-year-old sister, I've honed my caregiving skills both at home and professionally for over 4 years, specializing in special needs kids and the elderly. With my trusty 2018 Audi A4, I ensure reliable...
Evan can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Evan was great he was very responsive and helpful in many ways for our little one! Would highly recommend Evan to anyone looking for some help! "

Spencer D.

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Sharon L.


Phoenix, AZ

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

CHEF for 10 years + MAID for 2 years + a MOMMY = PERFECT COMBO to care for your little ones. I absolutely love playing games and doing arts/crafts with children. My favorite part is seeing the proud look of accomplishment on their little faces after mastering something new. I would love to help out a family in their home. I know...
Sharon can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sharon watched my two daughters starting when they were about 1 and 3 years old until 6 and 8 while I worked part- time. She was warm and kind, super dependable, just all around wonderful with the kids."

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Angela L.


Fountain Hills, AZ

$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Creative And Caring Nanny At Your Service!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I believe all children need love and independence to grow. I'm positive, creative, and like to engage children in activities depending on their interests. I have over 20 years of experience working with children ages 6 months through adults in various settings: home, school, recreation/camp, clinic, etc. I have worked with...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Angela goes above and beyond your expectations. She is responsive, on time, professional, kind, and caring. She brought along a craft for our daughter to do as we were away for a date night one evening. She fed her dinner, bathed her, and put her down for bed...

Tara G.

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Mary T.


Phoenix, AZ

$30-40/hr • 7 yrs exp

Fun & Experienced Caregiver!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey families! My name is Mary and I have over 8 awesome years of experience working with kiddos. Currently, I'm working as a therapist for kids with autism and other diagnoses and part time at the Phoenix Children's Hospital Psych unit. I love being able to take what I've learned as a RBT and generalize that in even my daily...
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Jessica C.


Phoenix, AZ

$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

Quality Care Provider

My passion is to enrich peoples lives and being a quality care provider. That led to my college direction to go with my major in Family Studies and Human Development at The University of Arizona. During that time in college I worked for a nanny agency caring for infants-teens, I realized I wanted more social interaction on an...
Jessica can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Jessica cared for my mom at my sister’s wedding. My mom has borderline personality disorder, is disabled, and has many physical impairments. My sister is her main caregiver. Jessica was so sweet and nice. She made my mom a priority in all her interactions with...

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Payton H.


Phoenix, AZ

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Payton, a graduate from Grand Canyon University with a bachelor's degree in Psychology, with a focus on Forensic Science. I originally started in Elementary Education but felt drawn to work that addresses deeper needs. I bring experience from various childcare centers, preschools, and multiple nanny roles. My expertise...
Payton can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Payton is very kind and responsible. She was able to provide a resume and references. She has good communication and is very kind, gentle, and calming. She'd be good for anyone with young children!"

Brittany P.

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Jessica C.


Phoenix, AZ

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Adventure Nanny

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Aloha! I would love to be that quality care provider you're seeking. I have many years experience as a caregiver, working with people with disabilities and special needs; experience as a house and pet sitter; as well as household management experience! I have had 20+ years experience with childcare (infancy-13 yrs of age). I...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Reliable, timely, and found her rhythm with our family right away. She actively looked for more ways to support and help my special needs son. She also worked on teaching my daughters about safely swimming in the ocean. She was both professional and easygoing. We...

Timothy B.

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Curtis K.


Scottsdale, AZ

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Behavior Management - Special Needs Mentor, Skill Builder, And Parent Consultant

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi Families! My name is Curtis, and I specialize in working with children who face social, emotional, or learning challenges. I'm the founder of Keen Kids, where I provide one-on-one support and guidance tailored to each child's needs. With over 10 years of experience, I've developed a unique approach, combining behavior...
5.0
"Curtis has been great with our special needs son. He got him riding his bicycle outside, going on walks, and has even been working on his manners. We feel very luck to have found Curtis--he's very dedicated to this field and has a great attitude."

Arinne B.

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Victoria M.


Phoenix, AZ

$25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Nanny Who Loves Children Looking For A Part Time Job

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Victoria and I have my degree in early childhood education! I was a lead paraprofessional at a private academy for children with autism. I have a 4 year experience working with children with special needs ages ranging from 3-15. This included mealtimes, arts and crafts, academics, fun filled activities, and...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Victoria Is everything you could ask for in a nanny. She is kind, patient, loving, organized, creative, fun and most importantly- my kids light up at the mention of her name. I never had any doubt that my babies were being put first and they were in great hands. We...

Stephanie B.

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Athena D.


Phoenix, AZ

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 15 years experience working with children, infant to 7 years old. I'm CPR and First Aid Certified. I also have my Fingerprint clearance card. My qualifications include teaching a preschool class for three years, home school teaching experience for one year and assisted with teaching special needs elementary students for...
Athena can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"As first-time parents, it was difficult leaving our newborn in the care of someone else when we returned to work, but Athena completely put our minds at ease! She is kindhearted, knowledgeable, trustworthy, flexible, and hardworking. She kept us updated throughout...

Cecily K.

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Soleil C.


Phoenix, AZ

$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Soleil, 24. I am currently taking a gap year (or two) prior to medical school. I currently cocktail serve, whilst working on building a business. I have several years of experience in child care from a young age from babysitting for family friends to being a horseback instructor to ages 2-12yrs and 6 years of...
Soleil can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Soleil has been an amazing nanny for us since September 2019. She is dependable, punctual and very helpful around the house. I completely trust her to transport my kids to and from school. She is caring and kind, and my kids adore her. I would be happy to...

Corinne B.

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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...
5.0
"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.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Cave Creek, AZ

Suzanne M.

5.0

She is a great sweet and very hard worker and she will always take care of everything you need

- Care member

Emily M.

5.0

Emily was fantastic with our kids and they very quickly warmed up to her. We can highly recommend her and will not hesitate to hire her again. Thanks Emily!

- Jeremy S.

Alondra M.

4.0

Alondra was early and very personable. She perfectly organized the drawers and closet in my nursery with little to no direction at all.

- Cherelle G.

Zurrie L.

5.0

Zurrie is a wonderful babysitter. Had her nanny for me over the summer and the kids loved her. She kept them active and was outside when they could be. Zurrie was able to cook and do light housework. My kids enjoyed bei by with her as she is fun and has a positive attitude. She still babysits for us...

- Care member

Lavera E.

5.0

If you're looking for someone communicative, flexible and adaptive to the needs of your family, Nanny V is the answer. She is highly experienced and helped me short term when I was in a bind looking for care for my 4 year old son. I really valued her willingness to explore ways we can work on...

- Care member

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