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Special needs caregivers in Paradise Valley, AZ

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Alexa T.


Phoenix, AZ

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny/Special Needs Care

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Hi! I am 23 years old, and I first started working with children at the age of 16. I started working with infants and toddlers, then I made a connection with a nice family to care for their beautiful teenage daughter with autism and CDC syndrome. Working with children and those with special needs is something I love very much!
Alexa can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Stephanie J.


Scottsdale, AZ

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced In Childcare And Special Needs

Hello! I have four years of experience as a Special Education Aide and as an elementary school Substitute Teacher in gen-ed classes. I also have almost 15 years of babysitting experience and can take care of a house and pets as well. Let me know if I can help! Also willing to provide references
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

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Alyssa M.


Tempe, AZ

$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hi I'm Alyssa And I'm A 20 Years Old And Fun Fact About Me Is That I Love Working With Kids:)

I'd describe my personality as self-motivated, caring, hardworking I like working with kids because I have a lot of patiences, i'm very reliable, i'm also very good with kids, I also have hands on experience with children as young as newborns up to teens, including those who have special needs as I have a sibling that has...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Lianna G.


Scottsdale, AZ

$30-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

I started working with children at the age of 15. I'd describe my personality as creative motivated, and proactive. In my spare time, I like to paint, read, swim, go hiking, and spend time with my 4 cats and 1 dog! I have 4 years of paid experience and 7 years of experience working with young children, children with disabilities...
Lianna can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Andrea G.


Phoenix, AZ

$18/hr • 2 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm Andrea I am 21 years old. I do have some caregiving experience of 2 years. I also work as a medical assistant at a Children's Hospital and we work with kids from ages 0-18. We do also work with kids that are special needs. People usually describe me as patient, caring, and hardworking. I am CPR certified and I have my own...
Andrea can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Ruby G.


Phoenix, AZ

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

I have worked mainly with children ages 3-5 in a teaching environment. I was their teacher, safety, meal prepper, and fun-maker! We crafted lesson plans for our kids and executed them efficiently. We made crafts, played gym games, resolved minor conflicts, and had to know basic first aid. Due to my flexibility and experience, my...
Ruby can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Nora S.


Phoenix, AZ

$35-50/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hi there! I am First Aide & CPR certified, I also have my finger print clearance card. I work in the mental/behavioral health field and my clients range from the age of 5 years old to teenagers to adults. I have been a caretaker for a family member for 2 years, I have volunteered at a special needs school and a good number of my...
Nora can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
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Arantxa A.


Phoenix, AZ

$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I have worked with young children for many years. I have experience with all age groups from newborns to school age and have experience with special needs children as well. I am knowledgeable in every aspect of child development and love to help children grow and learn. I am very responsible, organized and communication...
Arantxa can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Rachel O.


Phoenix, AZ

$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp

I have been caring for children since I was 10 and have been a professional nanny/household manager for the last 9 years. I have cared for up to 6 children at a time, children with special needs, and multiples. I enjoy taking children on educational and fun outings, helping them learn something new every day, arts and crafts,...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Abby V.


Tempe, AZ

$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Fun And Outgoing Yet Responsible And Trustworthy

Hi, my names Abby, I'm currently studying Psychology at ASUs Tempe campus! I grew up watching and taking care of my younger brother which slowly morphed into babysitting other children. I've nannied for about 4 years now. I nannied a family of 6 ages 1-13 and a family of two ages 2 months-2 years. I've also worked close with the...
Abby can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
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Demytria B.


Phoenix, AZ

$17-22/hr • 6 yrs exp

ABA/RBT

I have 6+ years working in ABA as a registered behavioral technician. I worked with infants and all the way up to pre-teens and young adults. I enjoy making lives easier for the families and kids I work with. I currently teach special education at Phoenix Modern with 4th/5th grade and I absolutely love watching my students grow...
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Kim F.


Scottsdale, AZ

$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Happy Upbeat Caregiver

I have 4 years of experience working with Autism through respite in Madison Wisconsin before moving to Arizona 2 years ago. I have also been trained administrating Brushing Protocol and compression therapy. If meal prep is needed, I am more than happy to meet that requirement. I am very upbeat and happy and would be a great...
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Tiffany R.


Phoenix, AZ

$19-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Behavior Health Specialist

I have over 14 years working directly with children, including coaching gymnastics, teaching dance, teaching English as a Second Language classroom teacher in China and remotely. Additionally, I have many years of experience working direct services with children and adults with special needs and behavioral support. This...
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Janiya P.


Phoenix, AZ

$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

I have 2 years of experience working with children with autism/ adhd/ and mental disorders. I can help with Travel/Errands and behavioral support. In the past, I was busy helping raise my nieces (1 has adhd and 1 has odd/ add), especially during the pandemic; becoming their nanny and teacher. I had a nanny family back home that...
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Morgan A.


Phoenix, AZ

$15/hr • 5 yrs exp

Loving Mommy With Lots Of Special Needs Care Back Round

I have so many years of experience working with children( also special needs, autism/down syndrome specifically.) First of all I am the 2nd oldest of 6 children so babysitting became 2nd nature to me. I was the little girl in my kindergarten class who when asked what I wanted to be when I grew up I would shout loud and proud" a...
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Olivia R.


Scottsdale, AZ

$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

I am currently working towards a Master's degree in Special Education. I have experience working in an elementary special education classroom, and as a tutor and babysitter. I find it extremely important to be a compassionate, respectful, and patient caregiver and person. I love helping every person I serve grow and meet their...
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Kristin R.


Phoenix, AZ

$16-18/hr • 5 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hello! My name is Kristin. I work as a behavioral therapist for children with autism right now in Chandler. I work there full time Monday through Friday. I am looking for extra work or to find a full time job closer to home.
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Charis W.


Phoenix, AZ

$19-24/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am creative, fun, organized, and chill. I am currently a Junior college student in Arizona. I am the eldest of five children. I have seven years of experience, from watching kids in children's ministry to caring for a special needs family member and private babysitting. I previously was a lifeguard, swim instructor, and...
Charis can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Cheri D.


Phoenix, AZ

$25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Loving & Caring Single Female To Care For Your Loved Ones And Nanny Assistance

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am Certified Nursing assistant. I have 15 + years in senior care!! It's my passion!! References available upon request.
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Hannah K.


Phoenix, AZ

$30-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hey! my name is Hannah and I am a biomedical animator/designer from Chicago, IL. I am currently living in Phoenix, AZ. I graduated from UIC in 2023 with an MS in Biomedical Visualization, prior to that I worked in a pharmaceutical lab for 2 years. I got my BS in Molecular and Cellular Biology from UIUC in 2019. While in school,...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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