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Andrea G.
Phoenix, AZ
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Summer Caregiver For Families Of Those That Have Special Needs Child
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked professionally with children with that are Special Needs on and off since '98. I am currently a Behavior Specialist. I have also was a Behavior Coach Social Worker and helped families find coping skills for their child that needed behavior modification in their private homes or their child's school setting and...
5.0
"Andrea came to the rescue of our family when we needed help with our special needs son. She was dependable. My little one had an excellent bond with her. Unfortunately, we had to say bye to Andrea due to scheduling availability. We wish her all the best; she would...
Linchen Y.
Dana H.
Phoenix, AZ
$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello!
Working with children has always been my passion. Many of my jobs have afforded me the opportunity to work with a wide range of ages, grades, and cognitive abilities. Each was a memorable experience. I have over 11 years of experience working with children along with having my own child (7 years) who is special needs. I...
Dana can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dana is a responsible, loving and fun babysitter. Her experience stems from being such a loving and patient mother and aunt."
Adriana R.
4.9
(11)
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
CPR
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.
4.2
(5)
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & 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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm a third year student at ASU studying education and have experience in child care, dog sitting, house sitting, and special needs care. I enjoy creating a fun, safe, and stimulating environment for kiddos and furry friends. I come from a large and energetic family, so I'm ready for any chaos the day may bring!
Josie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 54 years old and I've been a caregiver for 24years. I have experience working with dementia, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, strokes and special needs. I am patient, reliable, trustworthy and compassionate, My years of experience gives me the knowledge and my love for this job makes me great companion. I learned a long time ago...
Cristi can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"We hired Cristi for a weekend and she was absolutely amazing! Our 90 year old mother with dementia felt so safe and comfortable around her and we haven't seen that in a very long time! 10/10 we love Cristi and will definitely be hiring her again!!"
Analesa L.
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:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have my CNA license and love seniors. Most of my background, experience and passion is care for seniors or younger age with special needs.
Cheri can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, visiting nurse, respite care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Cheri was a wonderful caregiver for my wife. She is skilled, motivated, and glad to handle any task. I would hire her again in an instant."
Lee M.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sharon was fantastic with my son. He is a difficult feeder and she was able to feed him which was my main concern. She made me feel very comfortable leaving my little one with her. Will definitely use her again."
Irina N.
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Over the last 8 years I have been a long term nanny and short term sitter for many wonderful families as I've moved across the US for college and travel post grad. Many of my jobs have been for 3 children at a time, many with special needs and including transportation often! I enjoy being creative and playful, and have lots of...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ally was a fill-in for our nanny who was temporarily out. Ally was very interactive and nurturing with our 18 month old. She handled meal time, diapering, playtime, and everything in between. She was a lifesaver. Great communication and always on time!"
Sarah H.
5.0
(1)
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, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(46)
Hired by 38 families in your neighborhood
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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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...
Care member
Tobia S.
Phoenix, AZ
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I was a Preschool Teacher for 3 years and a Day Care Provider for 7yrs.
Am currently working with special needs children and do light housekeeping. I also work with an elderly lady helping with household tasks, errands, meal prep and bathing.
Am a christian and prefer to work with those who share my faith or who won't be...
Tobia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Tobia is a gifted caregiver. She has made an incredible difference over past seven years as she loved and cared for my son with complex needs. Tobia has been an important part of his growth and progress. She is famous in our family for the passion she has for...
Christine D.
4.2
(10)
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 awesome ! We love her !"
Vinee S.
Maryann K.
Phoenix, AZ
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Newborn Care Specialist/Baby Nurse/Night Nanny/Postpartum Doula Available
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Working with children has been my career for 25 years. As a Newborn Care Specialist, Lactation Educator and Postpartum Doula, I can provide care for your newborn/infant. I will help your family with scheduling, education, support and sleep teaching for your baby/babies. I also care for mom and help with the adjustment of...
Maryann can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Maryann watched my 4 month old son while I traveled to Phoenix on business. This was my first trip since having my baby, and I couldn't part in leaving him. I had Maryann come to the resort and watch him very early one morning and during the evening one night....
Julie C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for taking the time to read this! I know it can be stressful looking for someone to care for your babies!! I hope that I can be that person for you!! I have over 6 years of experience caring for children of all ages from infantry to up to teenage years. I have such a passion for working with kids and even...
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
5.0
"Brianna is reliable, forward thinking, and most importantly caring. She’s attentive and creates meaningful relationships with children. "
Care member
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: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ashley has a very caring heart and is very good with children. I have witnessed her being very responsible and taking child care very seriously."
Elizabeth S.
5.0
(2)
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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Paradise Valley, AZ
Andrea G.
5.0
Andrea came to the rescue of our family when we needed help with our special needs son. She was dependable. My little one had an excellent bond with her. Unfortunately, we had to say bye to Andrea due to scheduling availability. We wish her all the best; she would be a great person to care for your...
- Linchen Y.
Dana H.
5.0
Dana is a responsible, loving and fun babysitter. Her experience stems from being such a loving and patient mother and aunt.
- Adriana R.
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.
Jessica C.
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 very much appreciated her local...
- Timothy B.
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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