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129 special needs caregivers are listed in Tucson, AZ
The average rate is $15/hr as of January 2023
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Tucson, AZ
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I have 5 years experience working with special needs clients. I have my article 9, CPR, First Aide, Fingerprint clearance card (which is better than a background check). I'm certified in all three levels of care giving. I'm a kind, loving, patient, honest, reliable and positive person. Excellence in...
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Melissa
I am a Nanny/Babysitter/Caregiver with 15+ years of childcare experience who cherishes children, provide superior loving care, will praise them, appreciate them, give them plenty of hugs, always a can do attitude, and continuously reinventing myself to do. I provide an uplifting, patient,...
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Hello, my name is Jennifer, and I enjoy working with children/teens with special needs and sensitivities. As a highly sensitive person, myself, I connect well with these individuals and find that I am able to apply my skills, gifts, and talents as well as my experience as an educator to tailor to...
Recent Review:
5.0
Jenny was so wonderful with our kiddo. We stayed at a resort, and she was definitely attentive (swimming and walking around the property). I would definitely hire her again.
Reviewed by Sheila B.
Kelsey S.
Tucson, AZ
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I cared for my mother who had cancer, volunteered in a special needs classroom, was a nanny for a child who had a brain aneurysm and cared for a neighbor who was autistic.
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I have worked with kids for many years teaching dance and providing Applied Behavioral Analysis for a few kids on the spectrum. I love children! I am easy going and understanding of all children's needs and personalities.
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Hello my name is R and I've been doing care-giving for quite sometime. I'm compassionate and love helping people to get better or feel better. I have assisted people with multiple diagnosis from post op surgery to Neurological patients. I do Physical Therapy at the VA during the day. I'm available...
Angelica B.
Tucson, AZ
$25-34/hr
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Good day! My name is Angie. I am a Licensed CNA/caregiver/child care provider and worked with special needs in the past as well. I have been in the field for 3 yrs and enjoy every moment of it. I have my CPR/first aid and BLS certified as well. . I have a passion for people and their needs. The care...
Recent Review:
5.0
Angie is absolutely amazing! She's incredibly personable and provided a safe and comfortable energy to be around. She was great in assisting me in my needs and was highly knowledgeable as a CNA. I can't say...
Reviewed by Sara L.
Jaelynn W.
Tucson, AZ
$13-18/hr
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Hi my name is Jaelynn. I am an 18-year-old college student seeking a summer job. I have experience with younger special needs students and up to age 22. I have over 900 hours of community service working with special needs children.
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Hello! I currently work as a Reading Lab Assistant from Monday-Friday 7 a.m. -2:30 p.m.
I am available weekends, date nights, holidays and summer. Before my current job I was a special needs teacher assistant. I am 37 yrs old. I was a Ameri Corp member for 1yr. working with children from 0 -...
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Hello everyone! My name Is Christy and I am looking for the perfect nannying family to help out in the busy mornings in the Tucson area!
I received my bachelors degree In Special Education in 2019 in Ohio. From there, I moved to Arizona to begin teaching.
I just finished my third year as a 6th...
Recent Review:
5.0
My husband and I hired Christy to nanny for us and our 2 year old last summer. She was the most professional, compassionate, and kind person we could have ever hoped to care for our son. She excitedly worked...
Reviewed by Kylie C.
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I am a Mom of two wonderful children, ages 21 and 18. Over the years I have been a Nanny for many different families. I have worked as a Swim Instructor teaching children with Autism and Special Needs to swim. I have volunteered at the Shea Center for therapeutic riding. I love to read to kids,...
Recent Review:
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Laura was so kind and gentle with our baby and 2-year-old! She did a great job.
Reviewed by Elly Z.
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My name is Julie. I have received both Pfizer vaccine shots. I am 47 yrs old, a licensed CNA in good standing with the AZ State Board of Nursing, and I have my AZ Fingerprint Clearance Card.
I have been a live-in nanny for 2 special needs children when I was 18 yrs old. Off and on I have taken care...
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I have been fortunate enough to care for children since I was a teenager. Some of these children have had special needs (autism, developmental delays, physical disabilities, deaf children), require special medication administration, or have had no disability at all. My care-style is easily...
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I've been babysitting since I was 11 years old. I've watched kids of all ages - ranging from newborns to young teens. I'm CPR and First Aid Certified. I'm the oldest out of three kids in my family, so I've always had to take care of my younger siblings. My mom is a preschool teacher, and I was lucky...
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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, optimistic, and passionate
I like working with kids because I love watching them learn and grow
I'm looking for a job that gives me the ability to be the best person that I can be and to help others do and be their best
I started working with kids when...
Recent Review:
5.0
She's enjoys having fun with children. She likes to do projects, dance, sing, and is very youthful; which children enjoy and connect with.
Reviewed by Kendra K.
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I'm a 34-year-old mom, and a date-night babysitter with 18 years of experience with all ages, including newborns, multiples, and special needs (autism). I am a full-time nursing school student, I have a BLS certification (Basic Life Support + CPR + AED), I have an AZ Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance...
Recent Review:
5.0
We have had Lanna over to watch our 10 month old daughter a few times now over the last few months for date nights. She is amazing! She's great with our daughter, texts us updates, and our house is always clean...
Reviewed by Sara J.
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Hi there! My name is Liana and in the past I have been a nanny for a 3yo and 2yo but off to preschool they had to go! I am a babysitter on some weekends for a 5yo and a 2yo. I was the Kids Club Supervisor at a local gym to where I watch up to 10 to 20 kids at a time from ages 6months to 12 years...
Dianna D.
Tucson, AZ
$16-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi everyone! I'm Dianna, I currently work at a middle school. I have been a nanny for the last 5 years from children ranging from 18-months old to 15 and also have experience with special needs children. I work at a school so I am on the same school schedule as most of the kids. I am also available...
Jazmin D.
Tucson, AZ
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
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From childrens ministry, babysitting/nannying, working professionally with special needs students and troubled teens, and helping out with my baby nephews, I am ready for any challenge that comes my way! My favorite part of working with kids is watching them learn as they hit different milestones...
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I am an ASU graduate with a bachelors in Special and Elementary education. I have been a nanny for a 3-month-old boy, and babysat for a family friend who has four children, as well as a family with two children, and other families in my church. I also have experience working in several schools with...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Tucson, AZ
Jennifer O.
5.0
Jenny was so wonderful with our kiddo. We stayed at a resort, and she was definitely attentive (swimming and walking around the property). I would definitely hire her again.
- Sheila B.
Angelica B.
5.0
Angie is absolutely amazing! She's incredibly personable and provided a safe and comfortable energy to be around. She was great in assisting me in my needs and was highly knowledgeable as a CNA. I can't say enough great things about her, thank you for everything!!
- Sara L.
Christy M.
5.0
My husband and I hired Christy to nanny for us and our 2 year old last summer. She was the most professional, compassionate, and kind person we could have ever hoped to care for our son. She excitedly worked with him on counting, learning new words, sensory play, etc. She has a teaching background...
- Kylie C.
Laura L.
5.0
Laura was so kind and gentle with our baby and 2-year-old! She did a great job.
- Elly Z.
Aleah G.
5.0
She's enjoys having fun with children. She likes to do projects, dance, sing, and is very youthful; which children enjoy and connect with.
- Kendra K.
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