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Dara B.

Phoenix, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
As a childcare provider with 15 years of experience, I'm passionate about helping children grow and learn. I'm patient, calm, and always up for creative play. With a graduate degree in Early Childhood Education, I'm well-equipped to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your children. I'm comfortable caring for up to four...

Care Member says "Such a stellar human being and is truly the best of the best. SO amazing with my 10 month old son. She constantly is teaching him new skills and is so...

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Kelsie C.

Part Time Caregiver Available In Evenings And Weekends

Phoenix, AZ

5.0(0)
from
$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Hello! I have worked with kids and individuals with special needs for over 5 years. I am currently going to school to become and occupational therapist. I have a lot of health care experience and certifications to keep your kiddos safe. I am looking for a part time flexible family that can work with my busy school schedule and...
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Cynthia B.

Experience Babysitter Available Anytime After 9:00 P.M. Till 6:00 A.M.

Chandler, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
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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Natalie N.

Nanny

Chandler, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
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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Lauren K.

Caring And Energetic Grad Student

Chandler, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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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Kemora T.

Tempe, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$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 chances. I started working with kids when I was in middle school. In my...

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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Ruth C.

Caregiver And Transportation

Glendale, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
18 plus years experience with Special needs children. DDD Care Certified with Level 1 Clearance card, Ability 360 Care Certified. AHCCS & ALTCS Certified. Available for One time or Occasional *Scheduled times. For transportation to and from doctor appointments or errand running.

Deborah D. says "She is punctual, kind, caring, and very detailed. I would hire her again."

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Kelsie C.

Part Time Care Giver For Individuals With Special Needs

Phoenix, AZ

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Seasoned babysitter and occupational therapist! I have worked with kiddos of all ages for years and looking for some extra income as I finish up my schooling. Also have experience with children with special needs and adults. Comfortable with pets and easy to book last minute.
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Krystal O.

Part-time Caregiver

Glendale, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
I worked for the City of Brea After School and Summer Day Camp child care program for 4 years. I helped with special needs students at my school and am still involved with their program. I have exceptional infant and toddler care experience as well! I am dedicated to providing the best care for your child. I love hiking,...

Luis G. says "She is amazing. Very reliable, knowledgeable, and caring. Our little guy loves when she comes over and mom & dad are very appreciative of Krystal."

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Michelle W.

Part Time Babysitter Special Needs

Phoenix, AZ

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi. My name is Michelle but I go by Micki. I have about 12 years experience working with children ages 5-12 with serious mental health issues including autism. I am also CPR certified. My availability is flexible though not able to do overnights.
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Grace J.

Tempe, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Grace, I have 8 years of experience. I'm looking to spend some of my time with some kiddos! I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I enjoy spending time outside with the kids and helping out where ever I can. I'm a certified life guard, so swimming will be no problem! I have some experience working...

Jessica B. says "Grace was great! She was responsive during the booking process, on time, and most importantly great with my kids!"

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Alyssa S.

Special Needs Caregiver

Scottsdale, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience
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 Scottsdale as a 1-1 aide in a low...

Danielle L. says "Alyssa has been working with special needs children for many years. She goes above and beyond for those she cares for. She is a hard worker and always...

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Briana G.

Caregiver/nanny Looking For Full-time Job

Phoenix, AZ

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Bri, and I'm a certified nursing assistant with nearly 10 years of experience caring for individuals of all ages-from 6 months to 100 years old. I'm currently in school to become a nurse and am passionate about providing compassionate, high-quality care. I have experience working with adults with behavioral...
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Carissa D.

Tempe, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I have lots of experience with kids of all ages including children with special needs. I have been a nanny for many different families, a gymnastics coach, and have been a pediatric ICU nurse for 2 years.

Diana C. says "I have been so lucky to have Carissa caring for my 16 month old son. She has such a warm and sweet disposition, he was at ease with her instantly! Carissa...

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Karly K.

Phoenix, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
12 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
As a childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children of all ages. I take pride in keeping parents informed about their child's day through written reports and regular...

Care Member says "Karly is a dependable and dedicated employee and puts her all into her work and her nanny family. She is energetic with a good balance between having...

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Anna M.

Litchfield Park, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have about 5 years of experience with a variety of children needing different levels of care! I myself have ADHD and ASD, and like to help children understand and learn about themselves. I am always open to communicate with and would love to help out any way I can!

Lisa H. says "Anna is an amazing caregiver! Definitely recommend!"

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Gabby S.

Mesa, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
errands
meal prep
hospice services
+ 1 more
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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Gabby S.

Mesa, AZ

5.0(0)
from
$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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Janaya J.

Phoenix, AZ

from
$21/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello, I have been caring for children with special needs since I can remember. My sister has high functioning autism and I have looked after kids with special needs while being a lifeguard. I am very understanding and patient.
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Paula F.

Phoenix, AZ

from
$16/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
I started as a teacher in Boston, headstart though 2nd grade math teacher. I have been working with children with special needs and nuerotypical for over 10 years in Arizona. I am also a grandmother and the got to children/pet sitter for our family.
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.22/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Laveen, AZ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Dara B.

Such a stellar human being and is truly the best of the best. SO amazing with my 10 month old son. She constantly is teaching him new skills...

- Care member

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.

Natalie N.

She is so great with kids!!!! Best babysitter ever my kids love her!

- Joanna J.

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