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Amiel N.

Phoenix, AZ

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$17/hr
I am an internationally trained medical doctor with strong clinical experience and a genuine passion for providing compassionate, patient-centered care. With several years of hands-on experience in hospitals and community health settings, I bring advanced medical knowledge, strong assessment skills, and a calm, reliable presence...
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Phoenix, AZ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi my name is Livii. I am 24 years old. I got my bachelors in civil engineering and I'm currently getting a masters in business. I just finished running D1 track at Grand Canyon University. I am the oldest of 12. I have been in nanny for a while throughout college and have worked with kids with ADHD and autism primarily but I'm...
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Phoenix, AZ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Hi! My name is Morgan. I have been taking care of children since I was 12 years old. I have taken care of a variety of children. One of the young boys I used to watch has cerebral palsy as well as had a speech development. I watched him and his brother at the same time. I've also had twin siblings who both has down syndrome. A...
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Behavioral Therapist

Phoenix, AZ

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$18/hr
3 years experience
I worked as a behavioral therapist for three years teaching children ABA therapy. I loved my families and the children I supported! I am trained to apply behavioral analysis, use communicate devices and assist in toilet training. Every child is unique and it is so important to recognize this when providing care or services.
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Phoenix, AZ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi!! Looking to help a family out during the week after school and on weekends (: Let me know if you need any extra help!
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Compassionate Caregiver

Phoenix, AZ

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Brittany, and I have over 10 years of experience providing care for the elderly, individuals with disabilities, and those with behavioral health needs. I've had the privilege of making meaningful connections with my clients and truly love what I do. I currently work in a medical group home through DDD and am...
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Phoenix, AZ

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I'm a dedicated and compassionate nanny with over 20 years of experience supporting children with special needs, including developmental delays, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), ADHD, and more. I believe in creating a nurturing environment where each child feels understood, supported, and empowered to thrive at their own...
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Phoenix, AZ

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I'm Emily, I am 30 years of age. I have a BA in Psychology from GCU, CNA and RBT training, recently completed my SLPA internship, and I'm continuing my education in Speech-Language Pathology at NAU. I have experience supporting children with autism and other developmental needs through ABA, respite care, and long-term...
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Phoenix, AZ

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$20/hr
I am a registered behavior technician in ABA therapy for children with autism. Read bio for more details!
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Dominque B.'s Photo

Phoenix, AZ

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Growing up with a younger brother who had seizures & Down-syndrome I was able to help my mom along the way . I am open & more than comfortable than tending to your loved ones wants & needs , in whichever way is most comfortable to your home & way of doing things . As if it was my own family member. I am very patient, reliable&...
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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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Bel M.'s Photo

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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$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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$30/hr
3 years experience
Hello, here is a little about myself. l took care of 3 children of my previous boss in the Philippines for 6 years. and 7 years of experience here in the US. made them food, took care of them while they were sick, took them to school, and kept them entertained. I love kids. That's why I love being a nanny. Three years of...
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An Angel Been Sent

Phoenix, AZ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have worked in the DDD field for over 30 yrs. Specializing in down syndrome, deaf, physically challenged, mentally challenged, behavioral health, autism. I do have Article 9, Prevention &support, CPR, 1st aid certifications. Have experience in manual hoyer, feeding tube, colostomy bag, ostomy bag,
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Phoenix, AZ

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Experienced in caring for a young man, 26, who has Autism, ADHD, Also took care an adult lady with mental illness.
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Phoenix, AZ

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I have 2 years of experience working with children with autism/ adhd/ and mental disorders. I can help with Travel/Errands and behavioral support. In the past, I was busy helping raise my nieces (1 has adhd and 1 has odd/ add), especially during the pandemic; becoming their nanny and teacher. I had a nanny family back home that...
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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
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
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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Special Needs Caregiver /Companion

Phoenix, AZ

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$27/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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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
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
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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