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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Peoria, AZ
The average rate is $19/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Peoria, AZ
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I have experience in working with Special Needs I took care of my niece who has special needs she has downs. I have also worked in group homes in the past. I am a Type 1 brittle diabetic so I can cook to people's needs with their diets if needed.
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5.0
Kathy is very new to us, but what a trooper she has been in her first week of employment. She jumped in to provide transportation for my sister is temporarily in a wheelchair and unable to drive. Her needs...
Reviewed by Becky H.
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Hello my name is Katie. I have worked for Caregiver of Arizona and currently employed with Arizona Autism.
I have a heart for individuals with special needs.
I am infant/child and adult First Aid and CPR trained. I have Article 9 training and Level One Finger Print Clearance Card.
I love to do arts and crafts, puzzles, games,...
Recent review:
5.0
Great service, goes above & beyond her duties!
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Infant/child and adult first aid and CPR trained
Article 9 trained
Level One Finger Print Clearance Card
I love to do arts and crafts with my clients and to help them with their chores so they become independent. I am very patient and empathetic.
Recent review:
5.0
Katie is very sweet, caring, liable and dependable. My special needs daughter adores her. Katie was very active with my daughter. Katie is very knowledgeable and always makes sure, she knows everything about...
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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....
Recent reviews:
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...
Reviewed by Jenna T.
Bailey J.
Peoria, AZ
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
College Educated Caregiver W/ 7 Years Paid Experience (Tucson, AZ)
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Hello! My name is Bailey and I am a graduate from the University of Arizona with a degree in Physiology. My original goal was to attend medical school and I did fortunately achieve that goal! However, a few months after beginning the program I realized I wanted to potentially go back to school for psychology/childhood...
Recent review:
5.0
We hired Bailey to nanny our newborn and she has been absolutely wonderful. She has a very calming and sweet demeanor. She is always early, reliable and has excellent communication skills.
Reviewed by Terah R.
Tamara W.
Peoria, AZ
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I have worked with children, primarily children with special needs, for most of my life. I have worked with children in churches, camps, after-school programs, and in their own homes. I am CPR certified, have a fingerprint clearance card, and genuinely enjoy working with children. My schedule is a bit odd, as I am still in...
Recent review:
5.0
As far as care for our toddler goes, Meeting Tamara has been a blessing. Since day one, our son took to her great. I can tell she is trustworthy and love that she gets down to our sons level when it comes to...
Reviewed by Rachel D.
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I am a young adult who loves working with all kids. I am clean and organized, as well as a productive person. I make everyday a day to learn something new. I am CPR and CPI certified. I have been working with kids for about 2 years and special needs 1. My goal is to give you the best services by doing tasks needed. I can also...
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Specialized in Autism and Down Syndrome.
I have five years of experience working as a special needs care giver and 8 years of child care. I am trained in ABA therapy as well as behavioral health. I love to incorporate my knowledge of applied behavioral analysis therapy and life skill trainings within my care. I am passionate...
Recent review:
5.0
I'd love to talk more and see if you will match with the babies! Email me at Jenmaggiola@gmail.com. I'll provide my number after I get your email :)
Reviewed by Jennifer M.
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I have been working with individuals with disabilities for three years now. I love what I do and the people I work with immensely. They bring so much light and love to my life. I have Article 9 training as well as Prevention & Support training. I have worked with a very wide range of ages, as well as a wide range of...
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I have been working in child care for four years, one year in a private preschool and three years in the preschool that was connected to my high school! I love working with kids most specially with special needs and getting to know them! In the fall I will be attending arizona state university to major in special education! My...
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I have worked with those with disabilities for 4 years. I have provided in home care and worked as a special education 1:1 paraprofessional at School. I have always believed those with special needs can show us just how to appreciate and love the world. I am currently finishing my degree to achieve my Bachelor's in Special...
Bailey J.
Peoria, AZ
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I just graduated from the University of Arizona with a degree in physiology, and my next step is to apply for medical school! Children and Medicine are my passion and I am currently a pediatric volunteer at Banner Thunderbird Hospital where I am constantly doing patient rounds and caring for children with special needs. Be it a...
Carrin M.
Peoria, AZ
$17-22/hr
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I have no certificates of experience. I've been around autistic and ADHD kids, I find them very loving and misunderstood. They just face extra challenges than we do.
Alexis B.
Peoria, AZ
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello my name is Alexis. I have several years of experience as a caregiver and babysitter. I'm a veteran of the army, and a mother to my 4 y/o son. In addition, I have experience working as a teachers aid at a high-school in phoenix. I'm studying social work and will graduate college fall 2024. I am CPR/first aid certified, and...
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I have worked with autistic children in the areas of helping them dress themselves, learning to use a fork and feed themselves, toilet training and washing their hands. I am employed by a school district, working in different schools with autistic children, ADD, MS, all learning disabilities. I have a great passion to help and...
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I have worked with persons with special needs in various environments including camps, schools, and in their homes. I have had the privilege to work with multiple age groups and a variety of disabilities.
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Hello, my name is Hailea and I am 22 years old. I spent the past year working in an elementary school as a paraprofessional within the SPED program. The student I worked with last year had cerebral palsy, I aided with bathroom, changing, learning, and much more. I worked other children as well such as, Down syndrome, children in...
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I am a Caregiver for special needs and senior citizens for the past 30 years. I am honored to take special care to this clientele.
Trista M.
Peoria, AZ
$40/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello, my name is Trista, I am a 1st grade teacher. I am very organized and great with schedules and time management. I am very good with kids, I love doing fun activities with kids such as arts and craft, and board games. Some of which include sports and the outdoors as well as reading with them. I have a finger print card, and...
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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...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Peoria, AZ
Kathy K.
5.0
Kathy is very new to us, but what a trooper she has been in her first week of employment. She jumped in to provide transportation for my sister is temporarily in a wheelchair and unable to drive. Her needs require transportation to numerous appointments. Kathy is happy to run errands, assist with...
- Becky H.
Katie C.
5.0
Great service, goes above & beyond her duties!
- Care member
Katie C.
5.0
Katie is very sweet, caring, liable and dependable. My special needs daughter adores her. Katie was very active with my daughter. Katie is very knowledgeable and always makes sure, she knows everything about your child before she starts.
- Care member
Jennifer C.
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 for. We will still be calling...
- Jenna T.
Bailey J.
5.0
We hired Bailey to nanny our newborn and she has been absolutely wonderful. She has a very calming and sweet demeanor. She is always early, reliable and has excellent communication skills.
- Terah R.
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Ratings for Peoria, AZ special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Peoria, AZ are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.