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Special needs caregivers in Cave Creek, AZ

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Nancy C.


Phoenix, AZ

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Caregiver, Companionship, Meal Prep, Driving To Appointments And Cleaning

3.9

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Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Nancy. I am a certified child provider with 25 plus years experience. I was a special needs bus driver for Paradise Valley school District for 15 years. I then became a foster Mother. I did this for 3 years, I then got promoted to Therapeutic Foster Mother. I did this for 11more years. I have been CPR and First Aid...
Nancy can also help with: Errands, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Nancy is extremely reliable and dedicated to ensuring that the children in her care not only have their basic needs met but are also given opportunities to grow, learn, build confidence and succeed with her positive energy and loving spirit. I can't say enough...

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Nicole K.


Phoenix, AZ

$21/hr6 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Nicole! I've always had a passion for caring for and teaching children. One of my favorite activities to do with kids is reading books! Currently, I am an infant teacher at a preschool and I love spending my days with my little babies! I've worked with kids of all ages over the year and have experience with...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Karly K.


Phoenix, AZ

$24-44/hr12 yrs exp

As a childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children of all ages. I take pride in keeping parents informed about their child's day through written reports and regular...
Karly can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Karly is a dependable and dedicated employee and puts her all into her work and her nanny family. She is energetic with a good balance between having fun and providing education to the child to further their development! Karly is such a blessing to have as a nanny!...

Care member

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Fay J.


Glendale, AZ

$22/hr4 yrs exp

Positive Attitude And Trustworthy Sitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Fay, nice to meet you! I currently work as an au pair in Paris but will be home for 2 months in the summer. My childcare experience has covered 1 year in special education, 2 years in gifted pre-k, as well as 2 years in nannying. I absolutely adore working with children and I look forward to my job each and everyday....
Fay can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Fay was outstanding for our kids. She kept them active and busy with all sorts of fun and learning activities. Our kids always loved the days when Fay was coming. She was always on time, very communicative and kept us informed of what went on while we were not...

Jason J.

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Ismael O.


Phoenix, AZ

$15-25/hr7 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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Margaret B.


Scottsdale, AZ

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver-Children,Adults & Special Needs

I have worked with people of all ages from Newborn to end of life care. Managing Estates daily schedules. Travel Assistance cross country. Comfortable working with people who may want more personal attention. Special needs has its own challenges in that the person being cared for must help in the final decision. Reference...
Margaret can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling
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Hannah H.


Scottsdale, AZ

$18-20/hr3 yrs exp

Making It Fun For The Kids And Always Show Up With A Smile

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a early childhood education major. I've been a nanny for the last 3 years watching wonderful children. I currently also work with a special needs child. I would love the opportunity to care for your child!
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

I was the neighborhood babysitter as a young teen. Caring for children comes naturally to me. It's not a job or chore, it's instinct. I understand that at first, it will be a learning curve for all of us. Your family needs to learn and gain trust with me and feel comfortable, the same goes for myself. I'll need to learn your...
Candelaria can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Yulia B.


Phoenix, AZ

$18/hr5 yrs exp

About Me:

Hello! I'm a second-year nursing student and nurturing/enthusiastic sitter and caregiver. I believe in creating a safe, engaging, and positive environment, catering to each child's and family's needs and requests. Safety is my top priority, as I am certified in CPR and First aid. I also understand the importance of clear...
Yulia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Leonardo P.


Phoenix, AZ

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

I'm a respectful man, a father, and a husband who loves to take care of people. I'm a very active person who likes to get things done in a practical manner. I'm an experienced grocery shopper as well. I know how to cook, clean, take care of pets, take care of the yard, and I can also take your cars for a wash. I can drive you...
Leonardo can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, personal care, errands
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Margaret H.


Phoenix, AZ

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

I am a Special Education teacher and I enjoy working with children of all ages, and have been a camp counselor for the past eight years in two different states. I have cared for many children, including children with behavioral and emotional disorders, autism, and medical issues. I have also cared for infants, toddlers, and...
Margaret can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm a pediatric nursing student with a passion for childcare and experience working with infants, toddlers, elementary students, and two years of special needs experience! Over three years of babysitting and nannying, I've learned to create a fun and safe environment where kids can be themselves. I love the energy and curiosity...
Elise can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Nicole V.


Phoenix, AZ

$25-32/hr10 yrs exp

I am a mother of four amazing children. My children range in age from 15-33. I have been working with preschool age children for the past 15 years. I have a teaching certificate and have worked for several years as a substitute teacher in a special needs preschool and as a teacher in a private preschool. I have been nannying for...
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Isabella R.


Scottsdale, AZ

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Tutor/babysitter

I have 4 years of experience assisting teaching special needs kids and helping them with life skills. Working with kids with special needs was a great experience and taught me to be extremely patient and understanding when kids get frustrated or upset. I found my passion in teaching and caring for kids and would love to do it...
Isabella can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Harmony M.


Phoenix, AZ

$15-18/hr3 yrs exp

Teacher Seeking Full Time Position

Hi there! I am a certified elementary school teacher in the Phoenix area. I have 4 years of experience working in ABA therapy for children with disabilities, and 2 years of teaching experience. I am ideally looking for after school tutoring, or weekend cleaning/ sitting jobs. I am first aid certified, have experience managing up...
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Samantha O.


Scottsdale, AZ

$50/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Reliable Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Compassionate caregiver with deep commitment to providing tailored support for children/adults with special needs, elderly, or pets. Brings strong interpersonal skills, patience, and empathy to create nurturing and stimulating environments. Adept at collaborating with families and healthcare professionals to design and implement...
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Angelina M.


Glendale, AZ

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with a Women with special need for a year now and I love it I love helping and seeing her grow and would love too continue too help others as well
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Lisa H.


Scottsdale, AZ

$17-35/hr10 yrs exp

I spent the later part of my great aunt Goldie's life caring for her and her home so she did not have to he placed in a nursing home. I provided her with general housework, grocery shopping, company and socialization, bathing and dressing, and whatever else she needed. I also worked at the Ronald MacDonald House Charities for 8...
I have three years of experience with special needs. I would like to assist with respect, compassion and professionalism.
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Renae L.


Scottsdale, AZ

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with seven years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children to thrive. I'm known for my patience, creativity, and friendly approach, which helps children feel...
Renae can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Cave Creek, AZ

Nancy C.

5.0

Nancy is so wonderful! She nannied for our from the age of 4 months to a year and she treated him so lovingly! We absolutely adore her and I would highly recommend her services!

- Care member

Karly K.

5.0

Karly is a dependable and dedicated employee and puts her all into her work and her nanny family. She is energetic with a good balance between having fun and providing education to the child to further their development! Karly is such a blessing to have as a nanny!

- Care member

Fay J.

5.0

Fay was outstanding for our kids. She kept them active and busy with all sorts of fun and learning activities. Our kids always loved the days when Fay was coming. She was always on time, very communicative and kept us informed of what went on while we were not home. We would have Fay watch our kids...

- Jason J.

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.

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