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Keith A.


Sun City West, AZ

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Sr. Men Companion Care

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Dr. can assist with the following needs: *I help senior men find an independent or an assisted-care apartment if living alone and feel lonely or unsafe. *I assist with taking care of bills and mail. *I recommend meaningful activities to stay mentally active and increase general happiness. *I recommend and accompany men to...
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Mia M.


Sun City West, AZ

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

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Have taken care of clients with special needs including stroke victims bed ridden speech impaired and mental issues. I really enjoy taking care of others.
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Aracely S.


Surprise, AZ

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Babysitter

4.6

(9)

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Thank you for taking that time to view my profile. I am a mother of 6 fabulous children and grandma to 6 awesome grandkids. I have been babysitting and caring for children for over 10 years. I also have experience with special needs children with ADHD, and Autism. I am a nonsmoker, pet friendly, compassionate and loving person....
5.0
"Aracely is a very caring and professional sitter. Her house is impeccably clean. She sends me cute videos for updates which make my day. :)))"

Reviewed by Care member

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Taylor G.


El Mirage, AZ

$19/hr8 yrs exp

Date Night And Weekend Baby Sitter

5.0

(7)

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I currently work for the State of Arizona full-time, so I love working with kids on evenings or weekends. I love doing crafts with kids, watching movies, baking, playing games and depending on their age, helping with school or certain things around the house. Taking care of kids has always been something I enjoy doing and I...
5.0
"Taylor is an amazing child care provider. My 9 year old son absolutely loves her and requested for her to babysit him as much as possible. She is always punctual, reliable and a great communicator. She is great...

Reviewed by Rebecca S.

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Katie C.


Peoria, AZ

$17-25/hr1 yrs exp

Experienced And Empathetic

5.0

(1)

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Hello my name is Katie. I have worked for Caregiver of Arizona and currently employed with Arizona Autism. I have a heart for individuals with special needs. I am infant/child and adult First Aid and CPR trained. I have Article 9 training and Level One Finger Print Clearance Card. I love to do arts and crafts, puzzles, games,...
5.0
"Great service, goes above & beyond her duties!"

Reviewed by Care member

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Deborah B.


Surprise, AZ

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Tutor Available (virtually For Now)

5.0

(1)

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I am a former teacher with over 20 years experience in that profession. I have a Masters degree in Education, and have successfully taught both special needs children as well as regular education students. I raised 3 children on my own, and am a grandmother to 2 grandsons. I was also a foster mom for 7 years. I have a lot of...
5.0
"Debbie is a wonderful baby sitter. I'm happy to recommend her."

Reviewed by Mike R.

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Tymbr L.


Surprise, AZ

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny / Babysitter / Online Student With Flexible Schedule

5.0

(4)

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Hi, my name is Tymbr! I am currently an online student who is seeking a part-time position as a babysitter/nanny. I have several years of experience caring for 2 children full-time; I am the oldest of two younger siblings (ages 9 and 7 now), and with my younger sister having Cystic Fibrosis, I am very comfortable and familiar...
5.0
"Tymbr helped take care of our 21 month old son for several months before relocating. She is punctual, reliable, trustworthy and energetic. Our son loved her! We highly recommend her and we will miss her! "

Reviewed by Care member

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Katie C.


Peoria, AZ

$19/hr2 yrs exp

I Love Working With Special Needs Children

5.0

(1)

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Infant/child and adult first aid and CPR trained Article 9 trained Level One Finger Print Clearance Card I love to do arts and crafts with my clients and to help them with their chores so they become independent. I am very patient and empathetic.
5.0
"Katie is very sweet, caring, liable and dependable. My special needs daughter adores her. Katie was very active with my daughter. Katie is very knowledgeable and always makes sure, she knows everything about...

Reviewed by Care member

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Eastan D.


Youngtown, AZ

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Loving Nanny And Babysitter Available

4.6

(9)

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As a mother to three little girls I know first-hand how difficult it can be trusting someone else to care for your child(Ren). I am passionate about what I do and will care for and love your kids as if they were my own. I have experience caring for children with special needs, disabilities, or just high energy. I am comfortable...
5.0
"Eastan was great with my daughter, she was 6-7 months old at the time. She does have her toddler with her, but i never felt like that was an issue. My daughter liked playing with her daughter. She's...

Reviewed by Jordan W.

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Kathy K.


Peoria, AZ

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Let Me Help You..

5.0

(1)

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I have experience in working with Special Needs I took care of my niece who has special needs she has downs. I have also worked in group homes in the past. I am a Type 1 brittle diabetic so I can cook to people's needs with their diets if needed.
5.0
"Kathy is very new to us, but what a trooper she has been in her first week of employment. She jumped in to provide transportation for my sister is temporarily in a wheelchair and unable to drive. Her needs...

Reviewed by Becky H.

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Karen B.


Surprise, AZ

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Ms. Karen

5.0

(1)

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I am a retired teacher with 43 years experience. I have been substitute teaching the past 2 years in the Dysart district. The last 20 years of my career I taught special education for Denver Public Schools.
5.0
"Amazing dedication, dependability, reliability and skill set. She tutored my son exclusively for three years. Any questions please feel free to contact me"

Reviewed by Amy R.

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Judah S.


Peoria, AZ

$17-23/hr2 yrs exp

Child Care

5.0

(1)

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I am a young adult who loves working with all kids. I am clean and organized, as well as a productive person. I make everyday a day to learn something new. I am CPR and CPI certified. I have been working with kids for about 2 years and special needs 1. My goal is to give you the best services by doing tasks needed. I can also...
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Jennifer C.


Peoria, AZ

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

5.0

(3)

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Hi families, I have over 15 years experience working with children as a nanny and as a para-educator. I was a para-educator in Iowa from 2000 to 2003 for behavioral students in 5th through 8th grade and in MO from 2006 to 2012 for K through 5th grade working with special needs and behavioral students. I moved back to AZ in 2012....
5.0
"Jennifer has been our nanny for almost 2 years now. She is very reliable, dependable and flexible. She is very easy to have in our home and we have always felt that our children are safe and well cared for....

Reviewed by Jocelyn C.

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Bailey J.


Peoria, AZ

$20-50/hr7 yrs exp

College Educated Caregiver W/ 7 Years Paid Experience (Tucson, AZ)

5.0

(1)

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Hello! My name is Bailey and I am a graduate from the University of Arizona with a degree in Physiology. My original goal was to attend medical school and I did fortunately achieve that goal! However, a few months after beginning the program I realized I wanted to potentially go back to school for psychology/childhood...
5.0
"We hired Bailey to nanny our newborn and she has been absolutely wonderful. She has a very calming and sweet demeanor. She is always early, reliable and has excellent communication skills."

Reviewed by Terah R.

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Tamara W.


Peoria, AZ

$20/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have worked with children, primarily children with special needs, for most of my life. I have worked with children in churches, camps, after-school programs, and in their own homes. I am CPR certified, have a fingerprint clearance card, and genuinely enjoy working with children. My schedule is a bit odd, as I am still in...
5.0
"As far as care for our toddler goes, Meeting Tamara has been a blessing. Since day one, our son took to her great. I can tell she is trustworthy and love that she gets down to our sons level when it comes to...

Reviewed by Rachel D.

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Brittany L.


Peoria, AZ

$22-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

5.0

(4)

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Hi my name is Brittany. My experience with providing care started when I began in-home health care for individuals in need for about 3 years. I've also helped individuals in a home with special needs and I recently worked at a senior living community for 3 years, and a home for a year with the state of MN. The children I have...
5.0
"Brittany and I started our work as CNA's together, caring for senior citizens. Being a very busy woman myself, I found out Brittany also had experience in childcare. I asked her to watch my son for me, and he...

Reviewed by Krista T.

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Lori O.


Surprise, AZ

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Caretaker Looking For Full- Time Work

5.0

(8)

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Hi I been a caregiver for 20+ years I have experience with kids , adults and senior caring. I have experience with Alzheimer's, Hospice, special needs, Dementia, wheelchair bound and beddound. I help with meal prep, medications, doctor appointments and light house cleaning also with bathing, dressing. I'm a reliable and...
5.0
"Lori your amazing! please get it touch with me. Thank you!!"

Reviewed by Ninon M.

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Brianna C.


Glendale, AZ

$20-23/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello :) my name is Brianna or Bri for short. I have worked with kids quite a bit and I absolutely love it! When I was younger around middle school I used to babysit two younger children (a boy and a girl) and I did that for the whole summer. I also used to help in the children's department at my church for many years and used...
5.0
"We've had Bri come regularly for date nights since around September and she has been wonderful every time. Our kids love her. We would highly recommend her to anyone in search of a good sitter. (:"

Reviewed by Destenee C.

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Kayla J.


Surprise, AZ

$25/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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I have 7 years experience in child care and 5 years experience house managing and organizing homes for families in NY, Arizona, and Florida. Within the last 7 years, I have worked with infants at mission montessori schools day care, full and part time with multiple families through care as well as volunteered several hours at a...
5.0
"We love Ms. Kayla! She has been our go to sitter for over 2 years now and we don’t know what we did without her! She is always punctual, a great communicator, and most importantly the kids love her! Only...

Reviewed by Care member

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Ashley P.


Youngtown, AZ

$31/hr2 yrs exp

Dedicated Caregiver For 4 Years.

5.0

(2)

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I'd describe my personality as happy and positive. I'm a very upbeat person. I like caring for people with special needs because you can see the individual growth. You can become a stepping stone in there growth. I'm looking for a job that shows me growth. I want to learn and become a better version of me and for the...
5.0
"Always on time, very professional and hardworking!"

Reviewed by Gabrielle R.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Sun City West, AZ

Aracely S.

5.0

Aracely is a very caring and professional sitter. Her house is impeccably clean. She sends me cute videos for updates which make my day. :)))

- Care member

Taylor G.

5.0

Taylor is great. Always super reliable. Our daughter truly loves her and is always happy to see her.

- Jena T.

Katie C.

5.0

Great service, goes above & beyond her duties!

- Care member

Deborah B.

5.0

Debbie is a wonderful baby sitter. I'm happy to recommend her.

- Mike R.

Tymbr L.

5.0

Tymbr is a fantastic sitter! She took care of my two year old daughter when she was recovering from RSV. She did an amazing job and we miss her! My daughter still asks when she can come watch her again. You are in great hands with Tymbr!

- Shelley M.

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