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60 special needs adult care are listed in Scottsdale, AZ

The average rate is $21/hr as of November 2023

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 5 years

Special needs adult care in Scottsdale, AZ

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Curtis K.


Scottsdale, AZ

$30-40/hr6 yrs exp

Well Experienced Behavior Management Special Needs Care-Giver, Mentor, And Tutor

5.0

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Hi Families! My name is Curtis and I have a high level of experience in behavior management among individuals with low and high-functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder along with social, emotional, and/or learning challenges affecting children and adults. I am not your average care-giver for...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Curtis has been working with our family for the past year. He works with our 12 year old son, who has autism, several times per week. They work on building skills to support independent living, perspective...

Reviewed by Tracie S.

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Cristi S.


Scottsdale, AZ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Love This Job!

5.0

(1)

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I'm 52 years old and I've been a caregiver for 23 years. I have experience working with dementia, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, strokes and special needs. I am patient, reliable, trustworthy and compassionate, My years of experience gives me the knowledge and my love for this job makes me great...

Recent review:

5.0
We hired Cristi for a weekend and she was absolutely amazing! Our 90 year old mother with dementia felt so safe and comfortable around her and we haven't seen that in a very long time! 10/10 we love Cristi and...

Reviewed by Analesa L.

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Denice N.


Scottsdale, AZ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Giver

4.8

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I have been a caregiver to several elderly special needs clients (including dementia). I have over 20 years experience in this field. I live in Scottsdale, AZ and love to cook, clean and have conversations with my caretakers. I am self-motivated and can see what needs to be done. As a retired...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Denice is friendly, well-mannered and a hard worker. We like her a lot and would hire her back if she were in Arizona. She is efficient and caring and a big asset to whomever hires her in Michigan.

Reviewed by Care member

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Amy M.


Scottsdale, AZ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Mature, Reliable, Responsible, Trustworthy And Experienced Female Caregiver

5.0

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If your care needs require a mature, reliable, responsible, trustworthy and experienced female caregiver, then contact me. I've been fortunate enough to amass a wide range of direct-care experiences that include: bathing, dressing, eating assistance, diet management, medication management, spinal...

Recent review:

5.0
Amy watched our dad the last month before he passed. Amy was not only wonderful to our father but to us as well. She was a blessing to our family. Amy has a calming presence, was very kind & compassionate....

Reviewed by Madelene R.

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Matthew Z.


Scottsdale, AZ

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Artist, Youth Mentor And Advocate, Caregiver Available

5.0

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I am an artist and a Fine Arts Teacher (K-8.) I enjoy working with and being an advocate for at-risk youth and youth with special needs. I inspire youth and young adults to give themselves permission to be themselves through my artwork and personality while teaching them to have healthy creative...

Recent review:

5.0
Matthew is a very compassionate and loving person that has a heart for individuals with a disability. He is eager to learn and assist in anyway he can. I am very grateful for his assistance in helping my son...

Reviewed by Kelly S.

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Rose M.


Scottsdale, AZ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

15 Years As A Habilitation And Respite Provider

5.0

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Hello, my name is Rose. Caring and directed certified rehabilitation caregiver specializing in working with developmentally and physically challenged clients for 9+ years. I am DCW certified for Alzheimer's and aged clients as well . I have the ability to develop and implement individual...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Rose - for whatever reason my app will not let me message you. I would love to talk about if we are a match for you to help with my daughter with special needs.

Reviewed by Kirsten H.

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Nataki R.


Scottsdale, AZ

$23-40/hr10 yrs exp

Home Care. Your Way!

5.0

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I strive on love, respect, understanding, professionalism and dignity. I am dedicated to providing the best in-home care services for the elderly and the disabled. My focus is on providing personalized care to meet your loved one's needs. I am an experienced and compassionate caregiver, trained to...

Recent review:

5.0
Communication was fast and easy, which made the hiring process smooth. Nataki is very sweet, patient and kind. My grandmother loved her as soon as she saw her. Also, always ready to assist. I love that she's...

Reviewed by Care member

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Jaiyn H.


Scottsdale, AZ

$18-22/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

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Hello my name is Jaidyn, I have a younger sister who is Autistic & Down Syndrome. I have learned so much from her and have also gained skills from watching/ working with her. My mother was a special education teacher and I have assisted her in all of her programs since I was younger.
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Alyssa S.


Scottsdale, AZ

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

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Hello! My name is Alyssa and I'm extremely interested in caring for your child. I have worked with kids of all ages over the past few years. I worked at the Autism Society of North Carolina for 3 years as well as babysat in high school. I currently work full time at an Autism school in North...
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Cammie P.


Scottsdale, AZ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Excellent Special Needs Caretaker

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I've worked with children and adults of all ages and abilities for 20+ years. My mother was a special education teacher, and I was at her classroom, and around the kids daily. In schools, I've also worked with kids of all ages & abilities, from basic learning disabilities to severe emotionally,...
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Kailee M.


Scottsdale, AZ

$30-40/hr1 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver For Special Needs

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I have worked with those with special needs since high school. I participated in Best Buddies Club and was a peer tutor in their after school program. I also worked in a blended dance classroom and worked closely with students throughout the school year! I taught swim lessons for 5 summers and have...

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My name is Karen. I currently work with an agency that sets me up with in home care for special needs kids and young adults. I took care of my mom (dementia) until I had to place her in a home (for her own safety). I'm a kind, loving, compassionate person who truly loves all people (and animals). I...
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Francesca S.


Scottsdale, AZ

$21-30/hr

Here To Help Those, Who Have Helped You

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Hi my name is Francesca. I was born and raised in Long Island, NY. I attended ASU and graduated back in 2020. I am a certified caregiver in the state of Arizona. I am First AID & CPR certified and have my fingerprint clearance card. I have worked 1:1 with a special need client for over 7 years. I am...
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Isabella R.


Scottsdale, AZ

$20-40/hr1 yrs exp

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I started working with special needs kids in 7th grade, and since then I've taken any opportunity to work with them again. Throughout high school I had the opportunity to spend two hours a day assisting teaching in the special needs classrooms. I taught math, reading, and life skills. It was always...
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Amanda M.


Scottsdale, AZ

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver/part Time Nursing Student

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I absolutely love kids and the light they bring to this world. They are so curious and full of energy. The reason I like working with special needs is because they deserve to be treated like anyone else and I love to do that. I like being able to help them reach goals and expectations that weren't...
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Evan B.


Scottsdale, AZ

$20-30/hr

Patient Tech And Professional Caregiver

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I have worked for a Doctor for over 3 years at his private practice specializing in Elder Care. I have been a professional caregiver for the elderly for over 2. 5+ years now. Seeing clients in mostly the greater Phoenix area. I am a non smoker I am also an older brother of 2 younger siblings and...
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Jessica S.


Scottsdale, AZ

$25-30/hr

Part-time Caregiver

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I have been working on and off with children and adults with special needs for 10+ years on a volunteer basis. My experience ranges from working with adults who have mental illness, to families with rare disease and kiddos with special needs. At the end of the day, Iove loving on others :)
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Andrea V.


Scottsdale, AZ

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi there, my name is Andrea. I'm a former registered nurse with 10 years of experience working in emergency department and emergency psychiatric units, as well as a consultant for the Division of Developmental Disabilities. Prior to nursing, I was a habilitation tech for adults and children with...
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Claire S.


Scottsdale, AZ

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

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I am currently finishing up my clinical rotations for my doctorate of physical therapy degree to become a licensed physical therapist. I have experience working in hospitals, behavioral health and with a variety of populations/diagnoses. I am CPR/first aid certified and have expertise in transfers,...
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Patricia M.


Scottsdale, AZ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed CNA/caregiver

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I'm a licensed CNA, certified caregiver. Experienced, compassionate and dependable... with outstanding references.
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Tiffany M.


Scottsdale, AZ

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Fun, Sociable, Previous SLPA, Friend To Your Child!

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Hi! My name is Tiffany! I am getting my masters in Speech Pathology at PSU. I have had a lot of experience working with the pediatric population, especially kids with special needs. Up until about a month ago I was working as a Speech Therapy Assistant in a sensory integration clinic. I have...
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Lydia M.


Scottsdale, AZ

$14-22/hr1 yrs exp

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I have very good people skills. I have worked with so many over the course of several years, and experience with each and every one of them has only increased my awareness to individual needs someone might have. I genuinely enjoy people, and am very positive and upbeat. Anything I do I do it with...
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Madison Z.


Scottsdale, AZ

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

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I have a bachelor's degree in special education with an endorsement in cognitive impairment. I currently work as a special education teacher - I teach middle school autism. I have worked with kids with autism ranging from 10 months to 18 years. Aside from autism, I have worked with a large range of...
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Ellie F.


Scottsdale, AZ

$10-15/hr

Part Time Care Giver

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Pediatric registered nurse for 4+ years working with a variety of acute and chronic illnesses/diseases. Experience with tube feedings, administering medications for all ages.
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Mckenzie M.


Scottsdale, AZ

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced And Compaasionate Caregiver

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All throughout high school I was a assistant in a special-needs classroom. Along with being a personal care assistant for a young4-year-old boy.

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I am currently in my third year of undergrad at Ohio State hoping to become a speech therapist for pediatrics. I do not have much experience as a caregiver for those with special needs but I have an interest in it and do have 8 years of experience caring for children and am a quick and willing...
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Kim F.


Scottsdale, AZ

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Happy Upbeat Caregiver

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I have 4 years of experience working with Autism through respite in Madison Wisconsin before moving to Arizona 2 years ago. I have also been trained administrating Brushing Protocol and compression therapy. If meal prep is needed, I am more than happy to meet that requirement. I am very upbeat and...
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Karen M.


Scottsdale, AZ

$30-40/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi, I'm Karen, I look forward to helping you w/your little one(s). I started off working in the church nursery at a young age, & then church families hired me to watch their children in their homes. I went to college/studied child development/early education, and worked at a couple of day...
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Kloee B.


Scottsdale, AZ

$14-19/hr1 yrs exp

Registered Behavioral Technician

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A little bit of my history: I was a full time nanny during summer, as well as part-time during school for a 3-week-old infant for 3 years and absolutely loved the experience. I am currently nannying Mondays and Tuesdays for an 8-month-old boy until I find a new position! August 12th I could start! I...
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Alexandra U.


Scottsdale, AZ

$28-33/hr7 yrs exp

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Currently a special education teacher working with Kindergarten through Second grade kids with emotional disabilities.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Scottsdale, AZ

Curtis K.

5.0

Curtis has been working with our family for the past year. He works with our 12 year old son, who has autism, several times per week. They work on building skills to support independent living, perspective taking, flexibility and emotional regulation, all while having fun. Curtis is very...

- Tracie S.

Cristi S.

5.0

We hired Cristi for a weekend and she was absolutely amazing! Our 90 year old mother with dementia felt so safe and comfortable around her and we haven't seen that in a very long time! 10/10 we love Cristi and will definitely be hiring her again!!

- Analesa L.

Denice N.

5.0

Denice is friendly, well-mannered and a hard worker. We like her a lot and would hire her back if she were in Arizona. She is efficient and caring and a big asset to whomever hires her in Michigan.

- Care member

Amy M.

5.0

Amy watched our dad the last month before he passed. Amy was not only wonderful to our father but to us as well. She was a blessing to our family. Amy has a calming presence, was very kind & compassionate. We were fortunate to have Amy with us and take care of our dad. we highly recommend Amy for...

- Madelene R.

Matthew Z.

5.0

Matthew is a very compassionate and loving person that has a heart for individuals with a disability. He is eager to learn and assist in anyway he can. I am very grateful for his assistance in helping my son with his day to day care. His brings art and a creative style to caring for him. We feel...

- Kelly S.

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Average Rating4.8 / 5

Special Needs Adult Care in Scottsdale, AZ are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care.