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Felistus M.

Gold Canyon, AZ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I have cared for people with special needs and have gained experience through working with them. my full-time job entitles taking care of them and helping them achieve their goals in life as much as I learn from them they learn something from me too. Its a profession that requires patience of which I am able to provide that for...
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Gold Canyon, AZ

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$17/hr
3 years experience
I have been in the healthcare field for 14 years and I have had so many rewarding jobs working with special needs. I also have a special needs program at my school and they have all taught me so much, each and everyone. I have a fingerprint clearance card along with a CPR/First aid/ AED card.
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Gold Canyon, AZ

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$19/hr
Hi I'm Janelle , I've been working with people on the spectrum for 25 years. I currently work at an Autistic academy in AZ, but am looking for a supplemental income. I am very compassionate and creative. I am open and supportive to all needs and am willing to help in any way I can.
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Experienced Babysitter Available On Call.

Gold Canyon, AZ

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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I helped raise my siblings (less than 6 months) till they could take care of themselves and my neighbours children during school holidays. I like playing with them mostly depending on the games they enjoy. Watching cartoon with them just to make them comfortable. Laundry, feeding, changing diapers, cooking, giving them...
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Gold Canyon, AZ

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
Hi there! I'm a doctoral student at NAU studying occupational therapy. I hold a bachelor's degree in child & human development, biological sciences. I have lots of clinical experience working with children in all settings including the home, school, & hospital. CPR and first aid certified + experience working with special needs...
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Caregiver

Gold Canyon, AZ

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$22/hr
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi my name is Janelle . I have always had a passion for helping anyone in need. I have worked in caregiving for the elderly and for kids with special needs including Autism, neurodivergent and others. I have passion and a lot of creativity . I'm a nature lover and an avid bird watcher. I am patient and caring and very down to...
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Queen Creek, AZ

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I am CPR certified and also have a finger print clearance card. I was a Pediatric Dental Assistant for three years but looking to nanny full time. I have experience working with children of all ages including special needs/medical conditions. I intend to look out for your children as if they were my own putting a smile on all...

Care Member says "Jenna is very good with the kids and they enjoy having her around. I was very impressed."

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Part Time Care Giver

Mesa, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am a Mom to two amazing toddlers currently 3 and 4 years old. Before my children I had babysat for 10 years and been a part and full time Nanny to 3 different families! I am comfortable with special needs as well as caring for the home and pets!

Aicha L. says "Jenna is such a caring, trustworthy and patient nanny. She took amazing care of my 3 yrs old son. He enjoyed all the activities and had so much fun with...

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Energetic And Efficient

Mesa, AZ

4.9(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 27 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi there, I'm Alondra! A little about me: I'm a 27-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...

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

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Nanny

Queen Creek, AZ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi my name is Mikaela! I am 25 years old and I have been babysitting since I was 10. I currently work at High School as a Para for the special needs class. I am looking for a long term job. I'm the oldest of four kids so I've been around babies and kids most of my life. I have babysat and nannied children from newborn to...

Torsha B. says "Mikaela is super dependable and an amazing caring person! She has nannied and babysat my kids and two of my cousin's kids. One of my cousins has 5 kids...

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Happy And Fun Loving

San Tan Valley, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I'm currently a SAHM and all my kids go off to school this year. I have experience with special needs as my 7 year has autism. I have high energy and love to stay busy.

Care Member says "The best person I have ever hired! Energetic, always on time, kind, empathetic, and all around great person! Truly a gem. "

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Mesa, AZ

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
30 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Alexandra! With over 25 years of experience in child care, I bring a lifetime of love, patience, and dedication to every family I work with. I specialize in creating safe, nurturing, and engaging environments where children of all ages--and all abilities--can thrive. I have extensive experience supporting children with...

Tammy K. says "Alex is a very caring individual. She's extremely dependable and a team player. She is a pleasure to work with. "

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Persoanl Assisted Caregiver

Queen Creek, AZ

3.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
dementia
respite care
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Stephani. I have been a personal assisted caregiver for a little over 5 years. I have worked as a personal caregiver, in an assisted home and a facility. I love the more 1-1 ratio as a personal assistant. I have experience with dementia, hoyer lifts, bathing/hygiene care, medication administration, companionship,...

Monica S. says "Stephani is well trained and very confident of her abilities. I would recommend her for any care-taking activities."

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San Tan Valley, AZ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
For over a decade, I've found immense joy in nurturing children's growth and development. My graduate degree has provided me with a strong foundation for understanding children's needs. I am patient, creative, and friendly. I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, and educational games. I communicate with parents using their...

Care Member says "Blanca is a wonderful care giver and loves children. Very dependable and an asset to your home. "

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Respite Care Provider/Teen Mentor

Mesa, AZ

5.0(0)
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$18/hr
2 years experience
Hello there! I am a respite care provider with 2 years of experience. I worked with youth and adults in the community for a non profit organization, then did private respite during covid. My favorite task was leading a teen social skills/living skills summer group. I also mentored teens with various traumas and took them on...
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Mesa, AZ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hi! My name is Paige! I am an 19-year-old college student studying for a degree in social work. I have 3 years of babysitting experience as well as swim instructor experience teaching kiddos how to swim. I have CPR and AED certification gained from a 4 hour class mandatory for my current job as a kids club associate at my...
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Adventurous And Caring

Gilbert, AZ

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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 3+ years of experience. I can help with Travel and Crafts. I have a twin brother with special needs. I have infant experience as well as ages 1 - 5, but am comfortable with ages 6 - 15 as well. I am a christian. I love music and arts and crafts as well as sports. I love exploring and being outdoors. I am comfortable in...
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Mesa, AZ

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$27/hr
4 years experience
Hello! I am a provider with 4 years of Applied Behavioral Analysis and nanny experience. Growing up with a sibling on the spectrum made me feel a calling to working with children with Autism. Over the past year, I have had more experience working with older children and adults with behavioral challenges.
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Mesa, AZ

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have experience baby sitting children of all ages from the time I was in high school. I have worked multiple summer camps for elementary aged children and worked in after school care at the YMCA during my undergraduate degree. I also volunteered at a camp for children with special needs in high school. I have a medical...
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Queen Creek, AZ

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Goofy consistent adventurous I like working with kids because I grew up with 4 sibilings and two of them being on the spectrum. I have a special place in my heart for watching kids grow and learn more about how beautiful the world can be. I'm looking for a job where I work with a family I can grow with and help out in any...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Gold Canyon, AZ

Special Needs Caregivers in Gold Canyon, AZ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Jenna L.

Jenna is very good with the kids and they enjoy having her around. I was very impressed.

- Care member

Jenna P.

Jenna is such a caring, trustworthy and patient nanny. She took amazing care of my 3 yrs old son. He enjoyed all the activities and had so...

- Aicha L.

Alondra M.

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.

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