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Anna L.

Gilbert, AZ

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$26/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
I am a speech language pathology graduate student in the second year of my Master's studies, and I have always had a passion for helping families and positively impacting children and their development. I have experience working with special needs as well as typically developing children, and I love providing a patient and calm...
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Gilbert, AZ

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
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...
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$29/hr
20 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
Caring for children has been my passion for over 25 years, both professionally and as a mother raising my own children. My experience includes babysitting, nannying, and teaching, allowing me to provide calm, attentive, and developmentally supportive care. I am patient, warm, and highly reliable, with experience caring for up...
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Gilbert, AZ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I'm a school psychologist with over 12 years of nannying experience. Whether you need support over school breaks, during holidays, or for regular date nights, I'm happy to help on an occasional or weekly schedule. I have experience caring for children of all ages, including those with special needs, and I'm also comfortable...
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Marissa F.

Gilbert, AZ

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$20/hr
18 years experience
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...
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Gilbert, AZ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
In the last 10 years I've had the privilege of working with children and families through in home private respite/habilitation care, public school special needs department, and Arizona foster care system. Incorporating positivity, holistic practices, exercise, along with encouragement of independence to strive in life is what I...
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Calm And Patient Caregiver

Gilbert, AZ

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
I am a Gilbert resident with a background in education and experience working with children with special needs.
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Gilbert, AZ

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
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...
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Gilbert, AZ

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
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...
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Gilbert, AZ

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$22/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
My name is Natalie, and I am so excited to get to know you and your family! I am a sophomore studying neuroscience at Arizona State University, and I love getting to care for kids of all ages. I was a lifeguard for 3 years and have extensive training in CPR/AED/First Aid care, and I was a swim coach for all ages for a year. I...
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Gilbert, AZ

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$20/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 25 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
As a caregiver with two decades of experience, I'm passionate about providing exceptional care for children and supporting families. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my calling to positively impact young lives. Patience, creativity, and friendliness define my approach. I prioritize open...
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Gilbert, AZ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as understanding, reliable, and patient. I like working with kids because it's exciting to engage and understand each child's personality and interests, as well as accommodations and needs! I'm looking for a job that is part-time, I am available M/W/F + Weekends. I started working with kids in...
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Gilbert, AZ

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Hospice services
personal care
dementia
respite 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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Gilbert, AZ

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
transportation
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, patient, and kind. I like caring for individuals with special needs because I have a deep respect for them due to my cultural beliefs. I love humanity. Over 20+ years experience. I'm looking for a job that has purpose and to be a positive influence. I started caring for seniors...
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Part Time- Full Time Caregiver Available

Chandler, AZ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
respite care
home modification
visiting physician
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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Experience Babysitter Available Anytime After 9:00 P.M. Till 6:00 A.M.

Chandler, AZ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
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...

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Tempe, AZ

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
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. In...

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...

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Chandler, AZ

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
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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Caring And Energetic Grad Student

Chandler, AZ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
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!"

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Mesa, AZ

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
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...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of September 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

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.

Cynthia B.

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...

- Brooke C.

Kemora T.

Kemora was great with my kids and they love her. Super positive attitude and great interacting with them. I would definitely recommend her....

- Larissa M.

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