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My name is Marissa and I have been in childcare for 18 years . I started babysitting in my teen years, and went in to teaching dance to children (and adults) of all ages in 2006. Since then I have started a dance program at a private school for special needs children and have been doing that 8 years . In my spare time I enjoy...
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm a fun, responsible, and patient babysitter who loves working with kids. I'm currently a student majoring in psychology, which helps me better understand child development and behavior.
I've spent the past four years coaching developmental and team gymnastics, so I'm great at keeping kids active, engaged, and safe while...
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Nurturing young minds is my greatest passion. My journey into childcare began with positive babysitting experiences and has blossomed into eight fulfilling years. I'm known for my patient, friendly, and compassionate nature. I enjoy playing outdoor sports and physical games with children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens....
Grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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Hi i'm Lila! (Lie-luh) I'm 19 and graduated from High School in 2025 with cords in ECE and Fine Arts. I have 5+ years experience in childcare and im CPR and First Aid certified.
I am very bubbly, energetic, but also an all around calm and chill personality. I love music, dance, crafts, reading, and doing anything that comes...
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Heather and I am a mom of 2. I have a son who is 13 (yup, a teenager!) and a daughter who is severely autistic and non-verbal. I have been my daughter's full time caretaker for the last 11 years.
I have come to find that supporting families and providing reliable, compassionate care is my true calling. With six...
Respite care
dementia
hospice services
personal care
I have lots of experience caring for the elderly and people with special needs. I grew up caring for my grandmother who has Alzheimer's and through that have developed a passion for helping the elderly.
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- $25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Hodo. I am a certified caregiver. I have been taking care of people most of my life. I have taken care of many different groups of children including, but not limited to children with special needs. I am compassionate, caring, punctual, and I love working with children!
Care Member says "Hodo is a perfect combination of friendliness and competency. Hodo has cared for my elderly mother in my mother’s home for a few months now and we...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Dementia
respite care
Hello! My name is Hodo , I've been a certified caregiver for going on 20 years now. Over the years, I've had experience with clients that have had Dementia, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, MS, etc. In addition, I've also had experience with special needs kids. To sum it up, I've worked with people from all walks of life.
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Allison S. says "Hodo was wonderful with my Mom, and helped her with everything she needed. She is a great companion, knowledgeable and very kind. "
Hi, my name is Hodo. I have worked with individuals that have disabilities and other special needs for about 2-3 years. Helping those who are so vulnerable has always been a passion of mine. My friend has a child who is autistic and I know how hard it can get sometimes. In conclusion, I would love to be of assistance to anyone...
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- $15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Visiting physician
home modification
personal care
respite care
Hi my name is Sandra, I do have education and experience on medical field. I love to work with elderly and I really enjoy their company. I'm very patient when is needed and proactive when I need to be. I'm empathetic and having family with special needs and having a mother who always is in a need of the help of others, I do...
Raymond B. says "Sandra is a super dependable, super honest, and super caring person that from the start I was able to trust with taking care of my Father while I was not...
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- $25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
For two decades, I have found immense joy in nurturing and caring for children. My positive experiences as a babysitter led me to a fulfilling career of supporting families. I am patient, creative, and approachable. I communicate with parents through daily reports and verbal updates at pickup, always following your preferred...
Brooke C. says "Cynthia is, by far, the best nanny we ever had. We were so lucky to have her in our lives and in the lives of our children. She cared for our twin boys...
Hi! I'm Kemora and I love doing everything your child does. My favorite color is pink, and I have 2 siblings under 3.
I like working with kids because they teach me new things and they give new perspectives.
I'm looking for a job that gives me learning experiences.
I started working with kids when I was in middle school.
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Larissa M. says "Kemora was great with my kids and they love her. Super positive attitude and great interacting with them. I would definitely recommend her. We will...
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am 18 years old and I've been working in the chandler school district for two years. I have experience with grades k-6 and special needs children. I have taken many child development and safety courses during my time with the school district and I've also taken 4 months of lifeguard training classes.
Kristen G. says "Carlie is my son's absolute favorite!! She is so attentive and sweet. She truly cares about the children she is with. I am extremely selective of who I...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi there! I am 25 and just moved back to Arizona. Before this, I was in Atlanta for my masters degree and nannied for 2 different families out there. I'm looking for a FT job in my field and would love to babysit in the meantime (I will still be available in the evenings/weekends). I nannied and babysat my way through college,...
Jason L. says "Showed up on time and is great with our son P. We needed her on short notice and she came through! Very friendly and professional, we will hire again!"
Hello! My name is Gabby and I am a 29 years old. I live in Mesa, AZ with my fiance and pup, Roo. I am a current and active Licensed Medical Assistant with 10 years of experience in special needs, pediatric, general adult, and senior care. I have previously worked for a family primary care doctors office, elementary school health...
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Natalie & I am a credentialed Developmental Therapist working as the lead teacher in a private therapeutic preschool in Queen Creek, AZ. I am CPR & First aid certified and certified in the STAT (Screening Tool for Autism in Toddlers and young children) and Handle with Care training. I have experience with newborn to...
Joanna J. says "She is so great with kids!!!! Best babysitter ever my kids love her!"
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- $15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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I'm a fourth year student at ASU studying art and education, and have experience in child care, dog sitting, house sitting, and special needs care. I enjoy creating a fun, safe, and stimulating environment for kiddos and furry friends. I come from a large and energetic family, so I'm ready for any chaos the day may bring!
Errands
companionship
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
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Hello! My name is Gabby and I am a 28 years old. I live in Mesa, AZ with my boyfriend and fur baby, Roo. I am a current and active Licensed Medical Assistant with 10 years of experience in special needs, pediatric, general adult, and senior care. My current client will be moving May 5th, 2023 so I am looking for my next...
Sara J. says "I worked with Gabby for 5+ years at a family practice clinic. She has great communication skills and was always friendly. Gabby was willing to help anyway...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 25 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
With over 10 years of experience caring for children and adults, I am a highly responsible and communicative caregiver comfortable with all ages, from newborns to adults. I can effectively handle multiple children simultaneously and possess a deep understanding of special needs, including those on the autism spectrum.
Fluent in...
Care Member says "Kasandra is awesome! Highly recommend! "
Grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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Hi there! I'm Siya - a 19-year-old with a big heart and an even bigger love for kids! I've been babysitting for over 5 years and have experience with little ones of all ages, including children with special needs. I'm CPR certified, have a current background check, reliable transportation, and a clean driving record. I'm also a...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of October 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Gilbert, AZ
Special Needs Caregivers in Gilbert, AZ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Hodo O.
Hodo is a perfect combination of friendliness and competency. Hodo has cared for my elderly mother in my mother’s home for a few months...
- Care member
Hodo O.
Hodo was wonderful with my Mom, and helped her with everything she needed. She is a great companion, knowledgeable and very kind.
- Allison S.
Sandra T.
Sandra is a super dependable, super honest, and super caring person that from the start I was able to trust with taking care of my Father...
- Raymond B.
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