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Savannah N.

Mesa, AZ

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Hi! My name is Savannah, and I'm a friendly, outgoing, and compassionate person who truly enjoys working with kids. I have experience with children who have autism, epilepsy, and seizures, and I care deeply about their safety and emotional well being. I've worked with special needs kids both in schools and at home, always...
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Mesa, AZ

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$20/hr
Hi! My name is Jessica and I am 25 years old entering my second year of medical school at ATSU in Mesa! I currently have my B. S. in Exercise Physiology and MBA from Miami, Florida! I want to go into a PM&R residency and hopefully complete a fellowship in TBI so I have a deep interest in this population! I volunteer with Special...
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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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Experienced RBT Looking To Work With Kids On The Spectrum

Mesa, AZ

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Monday through Friday I work with two different clients on the Autism spectrum as a Registered Behavioral Technician. This work includes everything from feeding programs to ADLs to behavior reduction to social skills. While I am not certified to supply ABA services outside the context of job with South Sound Behavior Therapy, I...
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Transformational Caregiver

Mesa, AZ

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$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been a caregiver for 2 years now. I have worked with clients of mine that have had dementia, alzheimer's, brain cancer , strokes , ALS, depression, amputated limbs, PTSD and other physical and emotional injuries. I have also worked with a client for 17 months , that was a quadriplegic, who was living on a breathing...
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Mesa, AZ

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$20/hr
I am a mother of three as well as a grandma of three lovely children who I have helped with on and off. I have worked for companies that train and hire caregivers for special needs/disabilities. Honesty, compassion, love, kindness is a part of me. I am also reliable, hardworking and most of all love what I do. Caregiver /LNA,...
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Mesa, AZ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Aloha! I'm Samoan and Filipino, and I have a strong passion for working with children with special needs. I've worked in a detention-level facility supporting youth with behavioral and developmental challenges, and I currently work in a group home with kids on the spectrum and with various mental health needs. I bring patience,...
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Compassionate Care Nanny

Mesa, AZ

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Responding to your post for a compassionate and loving nanny for a special needs child. They hold a special place in my heart. Also, I am a very responsible adult with grown children of my own. Children of all ages are my passion and I enjoy it as it comes natural to me. My references will validate my authenticity and experience...
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Experienced Caring Professional

Mesa, AZ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Bringing over two decades of experience to childcare, I'm passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives and supporting families. My previous roles, and being a mother myself, solidified my desire to provide reliable care. (My daughter is now 14 going on 40.) I'm patient, caring, and friendly, always following...
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Caregiver

Mesa, AZ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I have over 10 years of experience with child /adult care. Oldest of 5 children. You could say I was a third parent for my siblings . Took care of few neighbors children's in my younger days. I do have experience with kids and adults in the spectrum. I am comfortable with all sorts of ages, starting with new borns. I am also...
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Mesa, AZ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Hello, you can call me Aisy! I have helped raise my younger sisters for all of my teen years. My 5-year-old sister, diagnosed ADHD, loves to leave a path of chaos behind her but she is so caring and helpful. My 3-year-old baby sister is diagnosed autistic and also a brain cancer survivor. Now recovering she is learning how to...
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Mesa, AZ

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$21/hr
I'm an upbeat person able to assist with lifting and moving. Would love to help you out and bring joy to your day.
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Elvira D.'s Photo

Mesa, AZ

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I'm a bilingual (Spanish/ English )nanny from Uruguay with 10 years of experience caring for children from newborn to age 4 including those with special needs. My approach is warm, patient, and creative, encouraging learning through play, reading, and activities often weaving in Spanish song and conversation. Comfortable with...
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Sabrina

Mesa, AZ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! i'm Sabrina. I've been working with kids of all ages on and off for over five years now, mostly volunteering. I also have experience with those with special needs specifically autism. I would describe myself as a fun loving caring person. I love finding new things to do in my community. I graduated from high school early and...
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Mesa, AZ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Skylar! I am a full time human resources manager looking to fill a few days a week with another job. I have many years of experience working with children and pets! I also have worked with specials needs children and adults so I am familiar with needs they may have. I am extremely responsible, love spending...
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Mesa, AZ

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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm 25 years old, I have experience watching newborns to age 10. I also have experience watching and teaching in a special need's classroom.
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Mesa, AZ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Travel
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
Hello! I am seeking a full time nanny job in the East Valley, AZ area. I have worked in an in-home daycare for two years and I have been a nanny off and on for about five years for multiple families. I have loved each one! The kids I have taken care of have ranged from age 4 months to 16 years old. I have worked closely with a...
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Mesa, AZ

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello, I am Sabrina, I graduated from Shenandoah University with a Bachelors in Public Health and Psychology. I graduated from George Washington University with a Masters in Public Health. I have experience with babies and children of all ages. I also have experience with special needs children. I have been babysitting since I...
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Mesa, AZ

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
I'm passionate about shaping young minds and nurturing their development. With four years of experience and a Graduate Degree in Early Childhood Development, I bring a wealth of knowledge and skills to childcare. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can thrive. My patient and...
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Mesa, AZ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Emily and I've nannied for over 15 years now. Children rejuvenate my soul and as long as I have the time, I prioritize sharing my life with them. I was once a backpacking guide and snowboard instructor where I worked closely with children developing confidence and skills. I also have worked with special needs children...
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