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Rilynn S.

Mesa, AZ

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, loving, and tolerant. I enjoy working with kids and being part of their childhood as they grow. My journey with kids began at 15 when I worked as a swim instructor at Aquatots for 3 years. I taught children from 4 months to 13 years, including those with special needs like autism, Down...
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Mesa, AZ

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! I used to be apart of staff in the special needs program at my high school. I would help with crafts, feeding, and being a friend! Have babysat nieces and nephews before and have loved it! I am able to be a bestie to your kids while taking care of them. I am also willing to help parents with anything they need! I am...
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Mesa, AZ

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Estrella, but my family calls me Essie. It's easier for the kids to pronounce :) I am 22 years old and I was adopted and grew up as the oldest out of 7 kids. My little brother is Autistic and one of my sisters has special needs. I've taken care of them my entire life and I absolutely love it! I'd describe my...
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Mesa, AZ

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$16/hr
50 years experience
Hi, I am Kathie a retired nurse from PA having moved here to care for grandkids Now grown in school they don't require my help. I have had FBI screening and Child Welfare screening as a nurse. I am available most weekdays , most evening's and weekends. Times are negotiable. I care for a 3yr since she was 5 mo. who's Mom works...
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Babysitter With A Black Belt In Kid Care

Mesa, AZ

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$25/hr
12 years experience
Hi there! I'm Joel, a martial arts instructor, proud dad, and someone who truly connects with kids. I've spent years formally working with children ages 3+ one on one or in groups of up to 30, including those with autism, Down syndrome, and other special needs. I bring energy, patience, and structure to every moment whether...
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Mesa, AZ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have over 5 years experience in childcare, as well as experience with special needs kids. I was also a lifeguard for 2 years so I am certified in CPR and first aid! I have my own car so transportation is not a problem, I can also pick up/drop off whenever needed as well. When it comes to cooking, I have two years of...
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Mesa, AZ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
Fuelled by a genuine love for nurturing young minds, I'm eager to offer my four years of childcare experience to your family. My background as a Montessori Assistant Teacher solidified my passion for fostering children's growth. I am patient, creative, and approachable. I enjoy playing outdoor games, board games, puzzles, and...
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Mesa, AZ

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi there! I'm an early childcare teacher searching for families in need of assistance outside of my working hours. I have many, many years experience with a variety of ages, including kiddos with special needs. I'm working at a childcare facility, currently working primarily with infants and toddlers. I do, however, have...
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Mesa, AZ

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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Aloha! I'm Elena, a dependable, caring babysitter and nanny with experience caring for children from premature newborns through teens. I'm proud of my Samoan and Filipino roots, which taught me the importance of family, respect, and nurturing others. Growing up helping raise relatives made caregiving second nature. I'm...
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Bryn 18yo

Mesa, AZ

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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi! My name is Bryn and I've been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I absolutely love working with kids and getting to know their unique personalities. I have experience with children from 10 months to 11 years old, including those with special needs, and I always aim to create a safe, fun, and nurturing environment. Outside...
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About Me!

Mesa, AZ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi! My name is Savannah, and I'm a very friendly, outgoing, and compassionate person who genuinely enjoys working with children. I have experience supporting kids with special needs both in school settings and at home, and I take great pride in creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for every child in my care. I'm...
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Mesa, AZ

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$15/hr
Transportation
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
I have 6 kids so I have patience. I have a soft heart for those in need. My Aunt is special needs so I know how to treat those who need extra love. I'm not afraid to work hard.
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Mesa, AZ

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
mobility assistance
companionship
home modification
+ 1 more
I have had many volunteer positions working with seniors. I have been working in home private senior and chronic pain victim care for over 5 years. I am kind, patient, like to hear life stories. Great at cooking, meal prep , organizing. I am flexible and have many years experience in working with special needs and food. I have...
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Senior & Dementia Caregiver. Personal Asst & Travel Companion. F/T: Nights. 24-Hr Overnights

Mesa, AZ

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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
10+ yrs Private Senior Caregiver. L. N. A.- AZ State Board of Nursing. ACA Nationally Cert. Master Caregiver & Assisted Living Mgr. Alzheimer's Assn. CarePro Certified. AZ DES-Caregiver/STAR Provider for DDD Persons, PS MAPP-Article 9; Fragile Care. Current: 1st Aid & CPR, Finger Print Clearance Card, AZ Driver's License/Ins.,...
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Mesa, AZ

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$16/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
Although I might not have professional experience, I have personal. My grandmother had a stroke in early 2021. I being the closest family member took on a lot of responsibilities during her recovery. These responsibilities included transportation to appointments/errands, bathing/hygiene, cutting hair, household tasks and...
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Mesa, AZ

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$25/hr
Hi there! My name is Autumn, and I'm an incredibly outgoing, friendly, and compassionate caregiver with both personal and professional experience supporting individuals with special needs. I come from a neurodiverse family and have spent much of my life around ADHD and autism--including growing up alongside family members who...
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Mesa, AZ

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I'm Nawal! I'm a 21-year-old online college student who loves working with kids and supporting families. I'm positive, reliable, family-oriented, and always happy to help however needed. I have 2 years of management experience and 4 years working with children with special needs, which taught me patience, responsibility,...
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B

Mesa, AZ

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$37/hr
3 years experience
Hi I am a bilingual ( Spanish/English) 20-year-old female. I currently work in a behavioral school for special needs, which I love. I have approximately 5 years of experience with child care. My safety training, CPR, and first aid are all current.
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Mesa, AZ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
Currently working for MCSO, I have worked for a day care center for Fort Polk Louisiana in the past, I got first aid and CPR training while working there. I have worked with children of special needs and children with behavioral problems in the past.
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  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.9

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