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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a babysitter since I first got my babysitting license, at 12. I have always had a desire to help others, which is why I am also a registered travel nurse!! I have my ACLS, BLS, ONS, BSN, and other certificates to ensure you or your loved ones are in the best care possible :) I am currently working 3 days a week 12...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I DO NOT MIND TRAVELING . WE CAN WORK IT OUT AND I AM DEPENDABLE. ILL BE WAITIN TO HEAR FROM YOU SMILES!
Hope you have an Awesome Day !!!!
I am an exceptional certified nursing assistant who believes in providing the best care for all those in need.
I became a care giver back in 1996 for an elderly couple, whom I adored. so I...
Jennifer can also help with: Personal care, home modification, live-in home care, dementia, respite care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I am very satisfied with Jennifer as a caregiver for my father. My father really interacted well with Jennifer, and looked forward to her visits. Jennifer was available at short notice, and available to work a variety of shifts. She was a huge help, and I would,...
Dean H.
5.0
(1)
Hello, My name is Jamie. I' m 38years old... little about myself, I've been doing care giving for almost 15+ years. I started with mentally challenged children(Cerebral Palsy, Autism, ADHD) I have A LOT of experience with special needs children, young adults And seniors. ive been caring for Seniors for the past 12years. And...
Jamie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hello, Jamie cared for my mother for 6 months. She is absolutely wonderful. Always on time! Very compassionate, hard working, and goes above and beyond her required duties.
Susan"
Mandy N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am 25 and just moved back to Arizona. Before this, I was in Atlanta for my masters degree and nannied for 2 different families out there. I'm looking for a FT job in my field and would love to babysit in the meantime (I will still be available in the evenings/weekends). I nannied and babysat my way through college,...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Showed up on time and is great with our son P. We needed her on short notice and she came through! Very friendly and professional, we will hire again!"
Jason L.
5.0
(1)
I've been caring for children for 8 years now. I am an eldest daughter to a single Mom. I helped raise my two younger siblings growing up by providing them home-cooked meals, homework help/tutoring, and a lending ear when they needed to talk. I take pride in being a big sister to every child I meet, and I would love the...
Kayla can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Kayla is a kindhearted, upbeat, and an all around fun person. She takes her work seriously but also makes it fun, she addresses new challenges with such a positive attitude."
Kaitlyn B.
Christine W.
Phoenix, AZ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have more than 10 years of professional nanny experience. I've worked with kids of all ages in many different settings: home, after school, summer camp, day care, lessons, groups, etc. I also have experience with kids with special needs.
I'd describe my personality as friendly, hard working, reliable, loyal and focused.
I...
Christine can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ashley H.
Tempe, AZ
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
I have experience taking care of children with slow development and ADHD/ADD. I am a sociology major with a minor in psychology and have taken many classes on child development and have education on special needs. I am a quick learner and very patient. I would love to work with your child!
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Brittany.
My experience with providing care started when I began in-home health care for individuals in need for about 3 years. I've also helped individuals in a home with special needs and I recently worked at a senior living community for 3 years, and a home for a year with the state of MN. The children I have...
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Brittany was great with my kids. We hired her via Care.com and she came first for an interview and upon meeting her in person, I felt comfortable scheduling her to watch my children, ages 6 & 7. She took them swimming at the hotel pool and was able to put them to...
Lauren G.
5.0
(5)
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sharon is honest, kind, compassionate, fun, creative, open-minded, clever, and easy to love. She was always conscientious and is incredibly adaptable, having been willing to work with us through various unexpected circumstances. Our kids have always loved her and...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families, I have over 15 years experience working with children as a nanny and as a para-educator. I was a para-educator in Iowa from 2000 to 2003 for behavioral students in 5th through 8th grade and in MO from 2006 to 2012 for K through 5th grade working with special needs and behavioral students. I moved back to AZ in 2012....
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We needed someone part time to care for our 4 month old. We were sold on Jennifer as soon as we met her. She is a very gentle and caring person. Exactly who you'd want to care for your child! She was dependable, on time and listened to how we wanted our son cared...
Jenna T.
Elizabeth B.
Chandler, AZ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm retired from CNA and QMAP duties. I'm a certified caregiver here in Arizona.
I worked for the state of Colorado and Children's Hospital for over 10 years.
I have my background check for AZ and I am current with my BLS, CPR and first aid for AZ.
I am current with my Covid-19 vaccine #5 and current on TDAP and flu vaccines...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Takes very good care of our 1yr old son. Spends time reading books and playing with toys or walk around our community. Helps with cleaning, folding his clothes etc as per our request. Maintains a record of all activities. Very punctual and has been flexible per our...
Sridhar C.
Anna M.
Litchfield Park, AZ
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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.
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(5)
Hello, my name is Ashley! I am an experienced fun, outgoing, organized caregiver. I have cared for children ages newborn to 16 years old for about 11 years. I have no problem doing housework, feeding the kids, running errands, potty training, keeping a schedule, and helping with homework.
I am safety care trained, CPR/FIRST...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our daughter needed at home care during the workday. Ashley was extremely caring, respectful, and punctual (as well as prompt notification when she wouldn't be able to make it). Most importantly, our little girl really loved her. I wouldn't hesitate to rehire her."
James F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Michelle but I go by Micki. I have about 12 years experience working with children ages 5-12 with serious mental health issues including autism. I am also CPR certified. My availability is flexible though not able to do overnights.
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked at a weekend and summer long respite camp with campers ranging from all ages and disabilities. I have also volunteered throughout my high school years in the special needs classrooms during my lunch time. At camp we did everything to insure the campers were happy and comfortable. I handled meals, toileting,...
Andreia O.
Phoenix, AZ
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Dedicated and compassionate childcare professional with extensive experience in caring for children of all ages, including those with special needs. My background encompasses a diverse range of responsibilities, from providing daily care and support to fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment.
As a caring and...
Andreia can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"That she takes safety and pride in her everyday activities and her work ethic is amazing and she strives for excellence and any given chance presented in front of her."
Tony L.
Ciera D.
Phoenix, AZ
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am new to the Phoenix area. I have 10 years of experience with caring for children of all ages. I grew up taking care of my younger sisters. I've worked with infants, preschoolers, middle schoolers, high schoolers, and have experience as a full-time nanny, coach, camp counselor, and assistant preschool teacher. I also...
Ciera can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired her for temporary care of our 4 month old while waiting for daycare to start. She arrives a few minutes early so I can leave to get to work on time, handles my clingy little guy with a smile on her face, follows directions & instructions well, & responds...
Heather J.
Gabby S.
Mesa, AZ
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Gabby and I am a 28 years old. I live in Mesa, AZ with my boyfriend and fur baby, Roo. I am a current and active Licensed Medical Assistant with 10 years of experience in special needs, pediatric, general adult, and senior care. My current client will be moving May 5th, 2023 so I am looking for my next...
Gabby can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"I worked with Gabby for 5+ years at a family practice clinic. She has great communication skills and was always friendly. Gabby was willing to help anyway that she could and took initiative to get tasks completed. She works well with others and is knowledgeable."
Sara J.
Kelise S.
Glendale, AZ
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. With five years of experience, I've had the privilege of positively impacting children's lives. I'm known for my calm, patient demeanor and friendly approach. I believe in open communication with parents and follow their preferred method, whether it's verbal...
Kelise can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
5.0
"Very experienced with special needs son and kind warm hearted soul."
Aaron B.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Laveen, AZ
Jennifer W.
5.0
I am very satisfied with Jennifer as a caregiver for my father. My father really interacted well with Jennifer, and looked forward to her visits. Jennifer was available at short notice, and available to work a variety of shifts. She was a huge help, and I would, without hesitation, hire her in...
- Dean H.
Jamie B.
5.0
Hello, Jamie cared for my mother for 6 months. She is absolutely wonderful. Always on time! Very compassionate, hard working, and goes above and beyond her required duties.
Susan
- Mandy N.
Lauren K.
5.0
Showed up on time and is great with our son P. We needed her on short notice and she came through! Very friendly and professional, we will hire again!
- Jason L.
Kayla W.
5.0
Kayla is a kindhearted, upbeat, and an all around fun person. She takes her work seriously but also makes it fun, she addresses new challenges with such a positive attitude.
- Kaitlyn B.
Brittany L.
5.0
Brittany was great with my kids. We hired her via Care.com and she came first for an interview and upon meeting her in person, I felt comfortable scheduling her to watch my children, ages 6 & 7. She took them swimming at the hotel pool and was able to put them to bed one night with no trouble....
- Lauren G.
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