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Hilalpalette A.

Part-Time ADH Special Needs/Dementia Caregiver

Mesa, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
10+ years working with Dementia seniors, and DDD children/adults. AZ Licensed L. N. A., ACA nationally licensed Master Caregiver & Assisted Living Mgr. As a Caregiver, I understand every person & situation is unique. I'm passionate about meeting the unique needs of each client and tailor services to meet their specific needs. I...

Katennia T. says "Excellent professional service rendered. She is passionate about her work and displays her passion within the excellent care she renders. I am really...

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Full-Time Caregiver Available

Mesa, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
My name is Lory. I have worked with children all my life. I have my B. A. in Psychology with an emphasis in Early Childhood Development. I have training in special needs through the department of children and families and through Patrick Air Force Base. I am most fulfilled when doing in home care. I am CPR and First Aid...

Dale U. says "Sonetimes she canceled due to conflicts."

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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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Mesa, AZ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Good to meet you! I'm Isaac I'm a former California state lifeguard. Former Oregon state firefighter type 2. All current certifications include (CPR, trauma, First Aid). I'm currently enrolled in Hillsong College and serve in the Air Force National Guard. Thank you for your time.
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Transformational Caregiver

Mesa, AZ

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been a caregiver for 2 years now. I have worked with clients of mine that have had dementia, alzheimer's, brain cancer , strokes , ALS, depression, amputated limbs, PTSD and other physical and emotional injuries. I have also worked with a client for 17 months , that was a quadriplegic, who was living on a breathing...
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Experienced Caregiver

Mesa, AZ

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Experienced caregiver, specializing in caring for children with congenital heart defects. Comfortable with ng tubes, g tubes, infant scales, pulse ox machine, in home oxygen, sternal precautions. These skills allow me to confidently care for children with special medical needs, and I'm happy to care for any children who need a...
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Mesa, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I'm a bilingual (Spanish/ English )nanny from Uruguay with 10 years of experience caring for children from newborn to age 4 including those with special needs. My approach is warm, patient, and creative, encouraging learning through play, reading, and activities often weaving in Spanish song and conversation. Comfortable with...

Care Member says "I am forever grateful for the incredible 5 months we've shared with Elvira in our lives. From the very beginning, she's been the sunshine in our home,...

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Very Patient And Helpful

Mesa, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
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! "

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Part Time Care Giver

Mesa, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
I am a Mom to two amazing toddlers currently 3 and 4 years old. Before my children I had babysat for 10 years and been a part and full time Nanny to 3 different families! I am comfortable with special needs as well as caring for the home and pets!

Aicha L. says "Jenna is such a caring, trustworthy and patient nanny. She took amazing care of my 3 yrs old son. He enjoyed all the activities and had so much fun with...

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A Little Bit About Me:

Mesa, AZ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
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!
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Patient And Dedicated Babysitter And Nanny

Mesa, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi, I am a fun and reliable babysitter! I have worked as a babysitter for 8 years and childcare provider for 2 years. I have experience in caring for with infants to teens. I also have experience working with kids who have special needs. I am excellent at juggling multiple tasks and remaining calm under pressure. I am also...

Sarah K. says "Maren started nannying for my family this summer. She cares for my two children (a 2yr old and a 7mo old) 20 hours a week. She has been an answer to...

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Fun Loving Sitter

Mesa, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Ashley-a nurturing, energetic caregiver with a passion for working with children of all ages! I have years of hands-on experience, including caring for my 5-year-old brother with autism and my almost 2-year-old daughter, who would accompany me. I create engaging, screen-free activities that encourage learning and...

Care Member says "Ashley did a great job for us. She was very communicative, prompt, kind, and always was able to help us when we needed it. She also followed our...

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Full Of Fun And Smiles

Mesa, AZ

4.6(1)
from
$19/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Shay. I have five years of dedicated experience in childcare. As of flexibility I can make accommodating last-minute bookings and other scheduling needs. I have reliable transportation, my vehicle capable of fitting two car seats, I prioritize the safety and comfort of children under my care. From newborns as...

Care Member says "Ms Shay was absolutely wonderful! This was our first time hiring a non family member babysitter and we couldn’t be more excited to have found her. She...

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Energetic And Efficient

Mesa, AZ

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 26 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
Hi there, I'm Alondra! A little about me: I'm a 27-year-old athlete I have my master's degree in psychology and I'm currently pursuing my PhD. I have 10 years of one on one care for infants and children with special needs/ feeding tubes, diagnoses ranging from autism, down syndrome, eating/mood disorders, etc. I have had the...

Cherelle G. says "Alondra was early and very personable. She perfectly organized the drawers and closet in my nursery with little to no direction at all."

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Substitute Teacher

Mesa, AZ

4.5(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
I have been working in childcare for over 13 years now! I received my first job as a daycare assistant when I was 15. Since then I have worked for several families as a babysitter, nanny, live-in nanny, housekeeper, substitute teacher, and have assisted in missionary trips which consisted of time spent with different Native...

Care Member says "Extremely reliable and thoughtful nanny. She went above and beyond with my four kiddos, two of which have developmental disabilities. She was a rockstar...

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Mesa, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
+ 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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Special Needs Babysitting

Mesa, AZ

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I'm Anna, I am currently a masters student studying occupational therapy. I have worked with kids for 7 years in professional, volunteer, and at home setting. I love hiking/CrossFit and my favorite movie is TopGun! I am looking for families to babysit for ! I have worked at Primrose Schools for 4 years in both the infant...
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Learning And Loving People With Special Needs.

Mesa, AZ

from
$15/hr
Hi, I have a daughter who is 40 percent deaf and together we are learning sign language. My daughter also has a history of have seizures if her temp., gets to high. I used to help my mom take care of my grandma. My grandma used a walker and her memory was failing. I also served a mission for 18 months where part, I did service...
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Personal Care Assistant Available Part-Time

Mesa, AZ

from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Very flexible, VERY kind and patient! What more can you ask for :) I'm a caregiver/companion looking for someone to share my services/time with. I drive, cook and clean, shop, shower, feed whatever is needed I will do!
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Experienced Caring Professional

Mesa, AZ

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Bringing over two decades of experience to childcare, I'm passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives and supporting families. My previous roles, and being a mother myself, solidified my desire to provide reliable care. (My daughter is now 14 going on 40.) I'm patient, caring, and friendly, always following...
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  • 130 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.68/hr as of October 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.8

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Mesa, AZ are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 52 reviews of the 130 listed special needs caregivers

Hilalpalette A.

Excellent professional service rendered. She is passionate about her work and displays her passion within the excellent care she renders. I...

- Katennia T.

Lory S.

Sonetimes she canceled due to conflicts.

- Dale U.

Elvira D.

I am forever grateful for the incredible 5 months we've shared with Elvira in our lives. From the very beginning, she's been the sunshine in...

- Care member

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