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Hi! My name is Allison and I am an occupational therapy graduate student! I'm from Iowa but have lived here in Arizona for a few years working full-time in a hospital setting before returning to school! I am looking to help you care for your family while completing my schooling and am excited to work with you!
I like caring for...
I have life long experience with individuals with disabilities. My younger sister was disabled and I started working professionally doing SCL and Respite when I was 18. I also worked in group homes as staff, members of management and quality control. I also worked with youth with mental health and provided family support.
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craft assistance
I have worked with special needs children and adults for many years in both personal and professional environments. I had a sister who was special needs and also worked providing respite and SCL services. I believe in meeting clients where they are at and feel that helps with seamless transitions and respect. As a bonus, I am a...
Light cleaning
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swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
I'm a high school English teacher. I graduated with a degree in English Education in 2019. I am a 3. 8 GPA student. I worked at a daycare with kids 3 months to 12 years of age for 3 years. As a birthday party coordinator, I coordinated games and activities from kids 4 years to 12 years of age. I have 6 years of experience. I've...
Nikole T. says "Courtney is the best! My family has hired her several times to watch our infant (5 months) and 7 year old and they have had a blast with Courtney. She is...
I have worked with children and adults who have experienced abuse.
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I did volunteer service at the Christian Opportunity Center for six months working with and helping high school students and adults with mental and physical disabilities. It was honestly the highlight of my week to get to go every Thursday and know I was helping and making a difference to someone.
Tamara D. says "Look no further! I can't say enough! My fur babies that live in a small bubble, were looking for her after we arrived home! She more than sits, she cares...
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Hello! I am a patient, caring, intelligent individual who has lots of experience working with children. I have a Bachelors degree in Psychology with a focus in the Arts. I enjoy creative activities, pretend play, and stimulating learning. I have some tips and tricks for shaping behavior, and experience in positive cognitive...
Lisa M. says "Jenna was great with our two dogs. We really appreciate her kind demeanor and professionalism. I would highly recommend Jenna."
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Hello I'm Madelyn A ! I would be happy to help with many needs including care for children, animals and homes! I have worked with children for many years, whether it's watching family or friends children, after school programs and nannying. I have had many responsibilities including creating fun crafts for children, preparing...
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Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With 10 years of experience, including four years as a Certified Medication Aide, I provide reliable, compassionate care tailored to your loved one's unique needs. I am a detail-oriented professional who excels at managing medications, preparing meals, and...
My name is Rene. Im 38, and have one child. I have worked with people with disabilities for 20 yrs. I am current in CPR, first aide, and am certified in med management. I also have my chauffeurs license. I have a lot of energy and am a very patient and kind. Communication with the family is very important to me. Its important to...
I have several years of experience working with children, including children with autism and other developmental needs. I currently support children with communication, behavior, learning, social skills, and daily living skills while following individualized plans.
I'm studying Communication Sciences and Disorders and...
Over the past year, I've provided one-on-one care to an older adult with cognitive and physical challenges, assisting with meals, medication, mobility, and daily routines. I focused on creating a safe, respectful, and engaging environment that supported his dignity and well-being. I also have lifelong experience with special...
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swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi! My name is Olive, and I'm so excited for the opportunity to work with your family. I'm a responsible, caring, and energetic babysitter with 10 years of experience watching children of all ages ( from infants to pre-teens) I take pride in creating a fun, safe, and engaging environments where kids can play, learn, and feel...
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I have had the wonderful opportunity to work in various settings that have allowed me to gain a lot of experience in neurodiversity as well as physical disabilities in both children and adults. I helped raise my nephew (he is 24yrs old now) and he is on the autism spectrum himself. I have worked in the mental health...
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carpooling
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Hi! I'm Liz, a graduate student in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with several years of experience working with children, including children with special needs. I'm also a mom, so I understand how important it is to find someone who is dependable, patient, and genuinely cares about your child. I enjoy creating a fun, safe,...
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Hi all- my name is Caroline and I would love to help out with nannying/ sitting for your kiddos! I am a physical therapy student at the university and have experience as a nursing assistant in both pediatric and geriatric settings. I don't have any specific work experience with individuals with special needs, but I am here to...
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I am happily married and have 7 children with my amazing husband of 21 years. I have 2 children with special needs (deaf and losing vision and one with autism as well). I love being a mom and wife.
I have not done care professionally but I am flexible, willing to learn, caring, no smoker, calm, patient and polite.
I have learn behavioral patterns in my university days. As a trained teacher since 2005, part of my curriculum was geared towards dealing with uncomfortable circumstances
Hi, my name is Elsa and I am 23 years old. I love spending my days with children and caring for them, whether it's playing outside, planning fun-filled days, cooking/baking, putting them down for naps, or simply watching a movie. I am available and flexible when it comes to my work and I have 2 years experience with being a...
Hello! I have 2 years paid experience with children who have Asperger's, ADHD, autism and anger issues. It's important to have patience and understanding when it comes to these needs. I have also worked with high schoolers with Down syndrome and mobility issues. Creating a bond is vital to gaining trust and having fun! I've...
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37 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of November 2026
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Courtney E.
Courtney is the best! My family has hired her several times to watch our infant (5 months) and 7 year old and they have had a blast with...
- Nikole T.
Hailey J.
Look no further! I can't say enough! My fur babies that live in a small bubble, were looking for her after we arrived home! She more than...
- Tamara D.
Jenna R.
Jenna was great with our two dogs. We really appreciate her kind demeanor and professionalism. I would highly recommend Jenna.
- Lisa M.
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