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Tessa W.

Carefree, AZ

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$16/hr
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Tessa. I'm 30 years old and live an active and healthy lifestyle. I work full time during the week but I am looking for part time weekend work! While I don't have formal work experience with childcare or eldercare, I bring a strong skillset, patience, and a genuine heart for helping others. I am confident in my ability...
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Scottsdale, AZ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! My name is Emma. I moved to Scottsdale a couple of years ago after graduating from Loyola University-Chicago. I work in finance for a tech company in Phoenix and have been babysitting in my free time. I was a full time nanny while in college, and then was a live in nanny post grad while I figured out what my next adventure...

Dena H. says "Emma is very reliable and excellent with kids!"

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Phoenix, AZ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, I am a mother of 4 older children and am looking to provide a loving, structured, creative space for your child to develop and grow. I nannied for quadruplets from birth to 3 1/2 years old. I specialize in caring for newborns and children with special needs. I have since cared for one child and sometimes a sibling in my home...

Cami M. says "Rainya is by far the BEST child care provider I ever hired for my two kids. She is very knowledgeable about what kids need and not just food, but love and...

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Cave Creek, AZ

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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I am currently an environmental compliance inspector and love to stay active outside of my job. My interests are Jiu Jitsu, animals, and anything outdoors. 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...

Pamela J. says "Rachel babysat for me. She was on time and very quick to respond to messages. I consider her to be reliable. She was very patient and mature. I recommend...

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Scottsdale, AZ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Maia! I'm 28 years old and I'm looking for at least 35 hours a week. I've been a nanny for 10 years and have experience with all ages, multiples, newborns, and children with special needs. I was a CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) and worked in the health industry for 2 years before deciding to nanny full time. I am...

Samantha R. says "Loved having Maia as part of our family! She's such a joy to be around and really loves kids and teaching them; she always came prepared with the...

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Fun Sitter! Love To Play Games! Very Engaging, Can Help With Learning And Creativity!

Phoenix, AZ

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$19/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I have 7 years of experience with children, I have taught in preschool for a year including coming up with lesson plans. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision, I have my First Aid and CPR license and I am trained in many areas needed for children. I love engaging with kids and seeing them grow! I am open to...
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Scottsdale, AZ

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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29 years of experience ranging from owner operator of a daycare center teaching experience of 29 years with children with special needs teaching sign language Spanish classroom management lesson planning nanny experience raging from newborn up to teenagers for my Director of preschool, former Director assistant of preschool,...
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New River, AZ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have been a CNA (Certified Nurses Assistant) for over 23 years. I'm CPR/First Aide certified. I have experience with children that have disabilities, seniors, dementia and Alzheimer's patients. I've worked in hospitals, rehab, assisted living and home care. I have a AZ driver's license, a clean driving record and an active AZ...
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New River, AZ

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
I'm a mother of two adult children and I have two grandchildren. I have been a CNA for almost 25 years. I have worked with special needs children. I have a lot of patience and love children.
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Cave Creek, AZ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Sara -- a certified holistic health coach and former preschool and special education teacher with a heart for serving others. Caring for people has always been part of my life. My background in health coaching allows me to support nutrition, daily routines, medication reminders, and overall wellness, while my...
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Phoenix, AZ

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Attended college with the intention of becoming a primary grade teacher. Spent two years as a Teacher's Aide at a high school for handicapped children, which allowed for experience with a vast range of special needs. Helped with Special Olympics. Worked for Parks and Recreation with groups of children. Care giving is what I feel...
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Hello!

New River, AZ

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$28/hr
5 years experience
Respite care
mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
home modification
+ 1 more
Hi! I've been a teacher's assistant for the last 10 years and a provider ( caregiver) for the last five years working with special needs population. I am a caring, reliable, trustworthy individual. I enjoy working with clients, helping them with life skills and achieving their goals is my top priority. I currently provide...
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Child care

Phoenix, AZ

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Caring for children is my true passion. I have four years of experience in the Paradise Valley Unified School District, including supporting children with special needs, where I've developed patience, creativity, and adaptability. I strive to create a safe, fun, and engaging environment where kids can learn, grow, and feel...
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Phoenix, AZ

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I'm a dedicated and compassionate nanny with over 20 years of experience supporting children with special needs, including developmental delays, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), ADHD, and more. I believe in creating a nurturing environment where each child feels understood, supported, and empowered to thrive at their own...
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Special Needs

Scottsdale, AZ

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I presently work for a woman who has Muscular Dystrophy - (which is actually very rare in females), who is wheelchair bound. I have experience with Hoyer lifts, transferring from bed to wheelchair, to toilet, dressing the patient, and bathing. Other specials needs I have worked with are several children that have dealt with...
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Anthem Mom Available To Help With Special Needs Families

Phoenix, AZ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi, my name is Val and I have two children, ages 23 and 17. I owned a daycare while my children were little and have volunteered in their schools and continue to serve helping others at church. I have experience working with Special Needs, please feel free to reach out, I would love to meet you. Have a blessed day, Val
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Special Needs Caregiver

Scottsdale, AZ

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$17/hr
7 years experience
I have worked with specials needs my entire life I have a heart for it and it's my passion and career! My step brother has autism and is 12 years old! I care for my 58-year-old aunt who's developmentally disabled. The last 2 years I worked as an aid for a 21-year-old boy who was non verbal!
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Scottsdale, AZ

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$28/hr
8 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
My name is Sydney and I am a senior at GCU. I am from San Diego, California and absolutely adore kids. I have been working with kids for about 7 years! I specialize and have a heart for those with special needs! Don't hesitate to reach out! Have a great day!
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General Ed. Teacher With Special Needs Private Experience

Phoenix, AZ

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$20/hr
General Ed. teacher for 15 plus years looking for extra work. Also, have experience teaching privately to students with special needs and ADHD.
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Caregiver, Nanny, Pet Sitter, Personal Assistant

Scottsdale, AZ

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I worked for a nanny agency for 18 years, where I have had the opportunity to take care of many, many children of all ages, including children with special needs. I also have house manager skills and am very detail-orientated. I also can do light cooking, light cleaning, errands, laundry, grocery shopping, etc. I worked for an...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of May 2026

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Carefree, AZ

Special Needs Caregivers in Carefree, AZ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Emma G.

Emma is very reliable and excellent with kids!

- Dena H.

Rainya M.

Rainya is by far the BEST child care provider I ever hired for my two kids. She is very knowledgeable about what kids need and not just...

- Cami M.

Rachel Z.

Rachel babysat for me. She was on time and very quick to respond to messages. I consider her to be reliable. She was very patient and...

- Pamela J.

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