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Melissa G.

Phoenix, AZ

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$17/hr
1 year experience
I am a person with experience in the care of special children, with a great passion for their well-being. I work from 7:45 to 3:45 Monday to Friday in a primary school with children who have motor problems and use wheelchairs, which has given me a great ability to connect with them and meet their individual needs. I have just 4...
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Phoenix, AZ

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$30/hr
dedicated nanny and household manager with eight years of experience working with children and teens across a wide range of ages and abilities. My background includes caring for individuals with special needs, including those with developmental delays and speech challenges. I take a patient, attentive approach to caregiving and...
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Phoenix, AZ

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$18/hr
Hi, My name is Annie! I am 21 years old and the second oldest of 8 children. I have 9 years of childcare experience and love kids! I recently graduated with a bachelors degree in speech language pathology and am enrolled to start graduate school in the fall. I then plan on working with children in the future. I am CPR certified,...
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Phoenix, AZ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have a very strong background working with children with all types of special needs. I have been an assistant teacher in a special needs class, I have shadowed 3 children in integrated pre schools and I have worked as a Rehabilitation Aide at Egleston children's hospital in Atlanta Georgia. I have experience with oxygen,...
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Licensed CNA/caregiver

Phoenix, AZ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I'm a licensed CNA, certified caregiver. Experienced, compassionate and dependable... with outstanding references.
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Melissa S.'s Photo

Phoenix, AZ

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$31/hr
I have been a nanny for over 20 years and specialize with kids with all types of needs I would love to meet with you and see if I could be the perfect fit your family!
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Kimberly S.'s Photo

Phoenix, AZ

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$10/hr
2 years experience
I have experience working with young children with autism from 0-5 years old. I enjoy the smiles, the laughter, the youthfulness and believe that special needs children are no different from any other ordinary child.
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Phoenix, AZ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
My name is Erica and I currently work as a direct care worker for two teenagers with autism. I help them get dressed, showered, eat, follow a daily routine, and also engage them with a few learning activities as well as habilitation. Also, I do volunteer work during the school year at an elementary school as a Big Sister for...
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Phoenix, AZ

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$25/hr
Compassionate and dependable caregiver with 6 years of nannying experience and CPR, First Aid, and BLS certifications. I am passionate about creating a safe, supportive, and encouraging environment for those in my care. While I do not yet have professional experience working with individuals with special needs, I have a genuine...
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Phoenix, AZ

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$18/hr
I am passionate about working with children with disabilities and helping them feel supported, included, and empowered. I strive to create a safe, positive environment where each child can learn, grow, and build confidence at their own pace.
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Phoenix, AZ

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Hello, my name is Esmeralda. I personally am a caregiver as a full time job between the age 20-25. I am a certified caregiver and a certified medical assistant. I have been doing what I do for more than 10 years and have learned through out experience. I am a fast learner. I love what I do and would love to learn more with...
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Phoenix, AZ

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$18/hr
1 year experience
I have hands-on childcare experience working with children ages 12 months to 12 years old, including children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). I previously worked as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), providing one-on-one care and supporting communication, social, emotional, and daily living skills using evidence-based...
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Phoenix, AZ

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$18/hr
I am an autism mom & advocate. My son is the absolute light of my life. Caring for & learning from him has been the honor of my life.
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Linda M.'s Photo

Phoenix, AZ

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$50/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm Linda - mom turned special education teacher (20 years ago) turned private tutor and ESA vendor. I have seen (both personally and professionally) the difference 1:1 attention and specialized instruction can make in a student's academic and social-emotional progress. Watching young people gain self-confidence, competence...
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Phoenix, AZ

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$18/hr
Hello! My name is Katie. I currently work as a respite care provider for 2 amazing non verbal kiddos with autism spectrum disorder. I assist in daily living, preparing food, and providing fun learning experiences. I am currently certified in CPR/First Aid , hold a fingerprint clearance card, and have currently article 9...
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Phoenix, AZ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
For a year I was a lunch aid at a special needs school. I assisted teachers in their rooms with various activities and helped feed the children.
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Family Assistant

Phoenix, AZ

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I have been working as a family helper for 21 years, helping families around the valley and overseas, taking care of their kids, cooking, teaching them Spanish, doing laundry, shopping and driving the kids to their many activities. My life mission is to help families with their many house tasks so they can focus on spending time...
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Special Needs Caregiver /Companion

Phoenix, AZ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I am a compassionate, patient, and dependable caregiver with over 15 years of experience supporting children and individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities. I am passionate about providing individualized care that promotes safety, independence, confidence, and overall well-being. My experience includes...
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Therapeutic Foster Mom For Specials Needs Children

Phoenix, AZ

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi my name is Nancy. I'm a mother of 3 adult children. I was a special needs bus driver for PV School District 15 years. Went on to be a foster mom then promoted to Therapeutic Foster care. Went on to get my caregiving certificate, for the elderly, I'm CPR and First Aid Certified, fingerprint clearance card, and an excellent...
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Experienced Caregiver Looking For A Family In Need

Phoenix, AZ

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I started my journey as a caregiver in 2007, and since then I have had many wonderful experiences. I have had the opportunity to work with special needs children, large groups of children, and children ranging in age from 1 month to 13 years old. I am an avid reader, who loves to share that interest with the children I care for....
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