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Margaret G.

Tempe, AZ

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$10/hr
2 years experience
I am a very mature, responsible, and patient single mother of three grown children. I recently moved back to South Florida to be with my family who I presently am helping with child care and errand running. Besides raising three children, I also managed a restaurant for 16 years. I am honest, trustworthy, and truly love children...
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Tempe, AZ

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I have about 5 years of experience providing care to individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Whether it's administering meds, helping with ADLs, preparing meals (following any dietary restrictions/recommendations), physical therapy assistance, or coordinating doctor visits, I've got it covered. I'm all...
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Loving Person To Help Your Family

Tempe, AZ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I would love to be a part of your family and give your child that extra special attention. I am a wife, mother, and educator.
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Tempe, AZ

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I'm a dedicated behavioral technician with a passion for helping others thrive. I have a deep love for animals and babies, and I find joy in creating positive, nurturing environments for both. Whether I'm supporting behavioral growth or spending time with little ones and furry friends, I bring empathy, patience, and heart to...
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Caregiver For People With Different Abilities

Tempe, AZ

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$16/hr
4 years experience
I'm a mom to an adult son who has Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and am his paid caregiver. As such, I've had to take CPR and First Aid training with continued education each year. My attends ASU and activities outside of college so I have plenty of free time. I'm very well trained with accessibility duties including transfers of...
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Tempe, AZ

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I bring over 8 years of experience working with children, during which I've worked extensively with children across a wide range of needs and learning abilities. This hands-on experience has deepened my commitment to inclusive education and enhanced my ability to adapt and support each child's individual growth. I have completed...
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Tempe, AZ

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I am Gwendolyn! I am a SPED teacher in deer valley school district. I work with students with multiple disabilities. My experience is centered around special needs. I know how to work with feeding tubes, AAC devices, wheelchairs, sign, etc. I have mostly worked with school aged special need students but I have also nannied/...
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About Me

Tempe, AZ

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I started caring for people with special needs when I was 16 due to having family members with special needs, but professionally began at 18! In my spare time, I like to watch movies, crochet, and spend time with friends and family! My skills include patience, communication, and empathy. These are incredibly important to me...
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Certified Caregiver

Tempe, AZ

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$14/hr
2 years experience
I am certified caregiver with more than two years of experience working in a group home and doing one on one care.
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Looking For Families Who Want Or Need Help!

Tempe, AZ

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, it's nice to meet you! My name is Anna and I have a good amount of experience in the early childhood education field. I also have a great amount of experience working with children who have special needs as well. I'm a part time student at MCC and I work part time as a nanny/babysitter/direct care worker. I'm studying to...
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Responsibly Fun And Energetic Sitter

Tempe, AZ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
My experience in childcare is vast and unique. I have three years of experience working with special needs children through a pediatric palliative care facility. I also have a lot of teaching experience in biology, chemistry, and math so I am very comfortable doubling as a tutor for your children.
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Fun And Outgoing Yet Responsible And Trustworthy

Tempe, AZ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi, my names Abby, I'm currently studying Psychology at ASUs Tempe campus! I grew up watching and taking care of my younger brother which slowly morphed into babysitting other children. I've nannied for about 4 years now. I nannied a family of 6 ages 1-13 and a family of two ages 2 months-2 years. I've also worked close with the...
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Funny Sitter And A Stress Reliever

Tempe, AZ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
Hi! My name is Lauren and I have over 10 plus years caring for children! I recently just moved back to Wisconsin from Arizona. While in Arizona I watched children of all ages and genders as well as children with special needs. I have been CPR and first aid certified as well as other extensive trainings. I have a car that has 3...
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Hi There! I'm Vianney But Feel Free To Call Me V!

Tempe, AZ

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
Hi there! My name is Vianney, and I absolutely adore kids. I have plenty of experience babysitting and looking after little ones, and love engaging kids in fun activities and games. Safety is always my top priority, and I'll make sure your children are well cared for while you're away. I'm currently an undergraduate student at...
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Tempe, AZ

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
I have babysat/nannied for other families on and off since I was 12 years old. I am CPR certified and I have my CNA(certified nursing assistant) as well. In high school I worked with children with special needs for 4 years during my gym hour. I grew up with two younger brothers so I've always been in a...
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Experienced Nanny

Tempe, AZ

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
*cat allergy, but am willing to be around other animals* While teaching for more than three years, I have an exstensive background caring for children, adults with disabilities, and have over 2 years experience caring for elderly. During my time as a babysitter / Nanny I prepared meals, organized fun activities, assisted with...
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Babysitter And Summer Nanny

Tempe, AZ

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$23/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 9 years of experience with child care, and I am passionate about providing children with quality nurturance and care! I am willing to help with light housekeeping and cooking. I am currently in my senior year of college studying marketing and psychology, and I would love to help any busy families with their childcare...
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Tempe, AZ

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello everyone! My name is Finni! I graduated high school in 2023, and have been working with kids ever since. I spent a year and a half in a gym daycare as an assistant manager with ages 6 months to 12 years. I currently am a respite provider, and I nanny a lovely little baby part time. I have my CPR and first aid certificate...
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Patient And Fun!

Tempe, AZ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm very new to this app, however I am NOT new to childcare. I worked as a special needs assistant teacher for four years and have nannied in the past! I'm great with deescalation and coming up with fun activities on the spot! I'm on time and easy to get along with- I would love to keep your loved ones safe and happy :)
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Tempe, AZ

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi! My name is Maile and I am a recent GCU graduate. I work a full time accounting job, but have a love for children! I am the second oldest of 5, so I have been around kids my whole life. I love spending time outside, reading, crafts, and fostering relationships with all of my families! I have worked with kids since I was in...
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  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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