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Elaina B.


Tucson, AZ

$16-25/hr6 yrs exp

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I am a mother to an autistic child that suffers with many other issues including ADHD, anxiety, and OCD. I have a ton of experience caring for other family members and friends that have similar needs. I am very caring, compassionate, and understanding and can connect really well. I have a great understanding and love for...
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Hailey T.


Tucson, AZ

$16-22/hr1 yrs exp

Hello! I'm Hailey

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Hi! I'm currently a student at the University of Arizona and spend my holidays in Colorado where my home is. One of my older siblings is on the spectrum for autism which has provided me experience. I work at a nursery where many different kinds of children come in including children with disabilities. I've nannied twins for a...
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Brandon W.


Tucson, AZ

$16/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Brandon! I am 22 years old. Currently I am a head youth coach here in Tucson for TGA. I have worked with kids K-8. I also have some work with special needs children! I have two younger siblings who I helped look after growing up! I work summer camps in the morning and am free the majority of afternoons starting...
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Elizabeth C.


Tucson, AZ

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Lizzy

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Hello! I am a positive, kind, and patient person who has hundreds of hours of experience working with children. I earned my bachelor degree in elementary education from Northern Arizona University and found my passion in working with children with autism and their families! I have been trained in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)...
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Cheyenne G.


Tucson, AZ

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

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My name is Cheyenne and I'm currently going to school to get my bachelors in Psychology to lead into my masters for Applied Behavioral Analysis in hope to either be a special education teacher or a bcba clinician! I have a couple years of experience working with special needs, ABA and mental health care. I do also have two...
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Rachel Z.


Tucson, AZ

$17-33/hr3 yrs exp

Fun, Friendly, And Caring Part-time Caregiver

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I am currently a personal trainer in Phoenix and love to stay active outside of my job. My interests are; science, hiking, outdoors, MMA, and powerlifting. I have worked with children from the ages of 1-14 years old and I have experience with children with special needs! I've always been told I have a gift with children, which...
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Chyler W.


Tucson, AZ

$14-19/hr3 yrs exp

Chyler W (Tucson, AZ)

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Hi! I have had quite a few years of experience with babysitting as I have younger siblings as well as family and friends I have babysat for. I am First Aid and CPR educated from when I was younger and also from a medicine class I took for 2 years. I have done many volunteer camps for children ages 2+ when I was cheer captain in...
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Samantha L.


Tucson, AZ

$29/hr3 yrs exp

Hi My Name Is Samantha! I Attend The University Of Arizona. I Love Working With Kids.

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I'd describe my personality as fun, kind, patient I like caring for people with special needs because I have a brother with special needs and have a lot of experience I started caring for people with special needs when my brother was born which was 14 years ago In my spare time, I like to spend time with family and friends....
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Lauren L.


Tucson, AZ

$15-16/hr7 yrs exp

Availability Mondays, Tuesdays And Thursdays Anytime!

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Hi! My name is Lauren, 26 years old, and I'm looking for an opportunity on Mondays, Tuesdays and/or Thursdays anytime! weekends as well. I nanny for somebody else on Wednesdays and Fridays currently. I do have a 2-year-old son that would be with me during the week before 6 p.m. (dad gets off at 530). On weekends or anytime after...
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Mary R.


Tucson, AZ

$18-50/hr6 yrs exp

A Little About Me

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I've always loved working with children! I have a soft place in my heart for special needs kiddos as well! I like to think I'm very flexible and I can't wait to see what you have in store for me! I'd describe my personality as loving, caring, hardworking I like working with kids because I enjoy helping them succeed and grow...
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Melesse B.


Tucson, AZ

$26/hr7 yrs exp

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I am currently a nanny for 20-month-old twins and have been with this family since the boys got out of the NICU at 8 weeks old. I love the family I am with now but they are planning on moving within the next year. I have always worked with kids and have been babysitting since I was 13. At 17 I was a nanny for a little over a...
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Susan F.


Tucson, AZ

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Love Helping Special Needs

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I have alot of patience and so much compassion and love for all people Especially people with special needs I've taught for four years in a preschool working with infants to 5 yr s old I've worked with children and some adults with autism ADHD. Some physical disabilities such as Cerebral Palsy Safety. Of anyone is my number one...

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Hi my name is Diane a little about my work experience I worked Daycare for about 18 years worked with children two years to after school age children. I also worked medical records at doctors office for almost 20 years. my personal life I have a very big family that I am very close with I have lots of nephews and nieces that now...
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Xochitl C.


Tucson, AZ

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

Patient Sitter!

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Hello! I have three of my own and implement the Gentle Parenting method when raising my own. Through this method I have been able to connect with children and members of special needs during moments of chaos to lead us to calmer waters. I'm very patient and empathetic which usually helps in creating a good foundation. I too...
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Victoria M.


Tucson, AZ

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

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I just relocated to Tucson, AZ in August from NJ to serve in AmeriCorps. I am a reliable, trustworthy, educated, 25-year-old. I have a degree from the Culinary Institute of America and am currently working toward obtaining my bachelor's degree. I have lived with and helped to care for my nephew for 3 years, beginning the day...
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Jasmine F.


Tucson, AZ

$18-25/hr1 yrs exp

Accepting And Friendly Sitter

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I am a judgmental free person and known for being caring towards others. I volunteer and babysit for special needs and enjoy doing so. I have recently became a trained swim instructor so I have my certifications in first aid and CPR. I am very flexible and will always adjust to whatever is needed out of me. I am a very...
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Mackenzie C.


Tucson, AZ

$15-50/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello I'm MacKenzie!! I have been a PCA since I was 18 but I like to say I've been one since third grade. The reason for that is on the playground you would always find me with the kids who were "different". I'm always wanting to help. I also know sign language I'm not fluent but I can have a conversation with someone. I am...
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Heather M.


Tucson, AZ

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

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I have worked with special needs children providing respite (babysitting) as well as Applied Behavior Analysis therapy through True Potential Therapies here in Tucson starting in 2010 through till 2013 working with 5 different families in the Tucson area. I also worked At Macro Group Homes in California for almost eight years...
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Abby L.


Tucson, AZ

$20-35/hr1 yrs exp

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A little about me, I am a CPR/FA certified, nonsmoker, and trustworthy student, attending UoA - online. I previously lived in NE and worked as a substitute teacher for the Papillion district, along with helping out with childcare, personal assistant work, and more to many different families that I have had the opportunity to...

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Hello my name is Angel, With over 7 years of experience caring for special needs children/adults I specialize in creating personalized learning strategies and maintaining a positive learning environment. I am certified in CPR and First Aid, also have my article 9.

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