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- $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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- $10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have worked professionally with children with that are Special Needs on and off since '98. I am currently a Behavior Specialist. I have also was a Behavior Coach Social Worker and helped families find coping skills for their child that needed behavior modification in their private homes or their child's school setting and...
Linchen Y. says "Andrea came to the rescue of our family when we needed help with our special needs son. She was dependable. My little one had an excellent bond with her....
Life Coach/Experience with Autism and Schizophrenia, ADD, ADHD, OCD. Additional experience: medication management, errands, doctors appointments, home upkeep, help with daily chores. I have learned to provide the love and care the client deserves, their loved ones appreciate my patience and understanding of the many challenges...
Karen W. says "Ismael is extremely knowledgeable and talented with our son who has anxiety and cognitive limitations... Ismael has a special ability to be patient,...
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- $15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a mother of two children who are grown now. I am a Special Education Technician. I have experience in caring for children with special needs. I am fluent in Spanish, and it is a pleasure for me to teach them another language while caring for them.
Have Raised 5 Children. Currently Work With Elderly With Alzheimer's/Dementia
Phoenix, AZ
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- $15/hr
10 years experience
I ran a daycare in my home for many years while raising my family.
I currently work in the activity dept. with the elderly. I love working with people any age. I am very loving and patient.
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- $15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been a babysitter since I first got my babysitting license, at 12. I have always had a desire to help others, which is why I am also a registered travel nurse!! I have my ACLS, BLS, ONS, BSN, and other certificates to ensure you or your loved ones are in the best care possible :) I am currently working 3 days a week 12...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a reliable and an honest individual with a passion for working with children. I have extensive work experience caring for children of various ages. Some relevant expertise includes; preparing meals and bottles, changing diapers, playing games, engaging children in educational activities and organizing recreational days to...
Louise H. says "Sierra has a wealth of education in child development. Her people skills are only surpassed by her ability to communicate. She is compassionate, patient...
The priority is tailoring care support to the individuals needs, personality and navigating what is best for their comfort level. I have extensive experience personally and professionally in the special needs aspects as well as spectrum ranges. All ages, everyone deserves love and personalized care. Please see my profiles in the...
Care Member says "Lori has been wonderful caring for our 20 year old developmentally disabled daughter. She’s extremely knowledgeable and knows what to do when our...
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- $18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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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- $20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
Hello, my name is Erica. I am a 3rd grade teacher looking for a part time/one time babysitting job. I am an outgoing, enthusiastic person! I have 5 siblings and have babysat for many people. In the past I did respite care for kids with special needs (babysitting, laundry, daily routine, learning activities, outings.. etc). I...
Angie H. says "She's wonderful, caring and we are so sad to have her move away! She will be a great addition to your family!!"
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- $25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
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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...
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Nicole! I've always had a passion for caring for and teaching children. One of my favorite activities to do with kids is reading books! Currently, I am an infant teacher at a preschool and I love spending my days with my little babies! I've worked with kids of all ages over the year and have experience with...
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- $30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Soleil, 25. I am currently taking a gap year (or two) prior to medical school. I currently cocktail serve, whilst working on building a business. I have several years of experience in child care from a young age from babysitting for family friends to being a horseback instructor to ages 2-12yrs and 6 years of...
Corinne B. says "Soleil has been an amazing nanny for us since September 2019. She is dependable, punctual and very helpful around the house. I completely trust her to...
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello!
Working with children has always been my passion. Many of my jobs have afforded me the opportunity to work with a wide range of ages, grades, and cognitive abilities. Each was a memorable experience. I have over 11 years of experience working with children along with having my own child (7 years) who is special needs. I...
Adriana R. says "Dana is a responsible, loving and fun babysitter. Her experience stems from being such a loving and patient mother and aunt."
Light cleaning
carpooling
In addition to raising my own children, I have cared for my granddaughter as well as had an in home daycare for the last 5 years. I adore children and have experience with newborns including some special needs experience. I have experience with 3 children at once including 2 toddlers and a newborn. I have been vaccinated and...
Rachel R. says "Laura is like family, my daughter loves her. Laura cared for my daughter starting at 6 weeks old and kept her 5 days a week until she was almost 4. The...
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
Hi there!
I've been nannying off and on for the past 9 years, I have my government fingerprint clearance card to work with children and I'm CPR/First Aid certified. I also have a bachelors degree in human development and family studies and my full time career is in working with children with special needs.
I love to nanny...
Care Member says "Extraordinary nanny! My boys (4 and 6) are active and had tons of fun. They didn’t want to let Alannah leave, giving her tons of hugs and kisses. She...
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- $22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
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...
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
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I am a recent graduate of the University of Arizona and I have worked with children of all ages but especially love newborns! I understand that childcare is very important and it can be hard to leave your beloved children with another person and that's why I am all about communication. I want you to be as informed about what we...
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- $25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
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Hello! Thank you for taking the time to read this! I know it can be stressful looking for someone to care for your babies!! I hope that I can be that person for you!! I have over 6 years of experience caring for children of all ages from infantry to up to teenage years. I have such a passion for working with kids and even...
Care Member says "Anna has cared for our son dozens of times is always punctual, professional, nurturing, trustworthy, and most importantly, flexible with our ever...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of experience. And I only have my own experience with my little at home but I have worked for Day Care's and many families long-term with special needs kids in from ages newborn to school-age I would be happy to provide my references, this is not only a job for me it's my career and I love what I do I am very...
Care Member says "Beatriz is amazing! She worked with my family and kids for years. Still occasionally helps out when she is available. She was always on time, great...
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265 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $19.91/hr as of December 2025
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.5
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Phoenix, AZ
Special Needs Caregivers in Phoenix, AZ are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 104 reviews of the 265 listed special needs caregivers
Andrea G.
Andrea came to the rescue of our family when we needed help with our special needs son. She was dependable. My little one had an excellent...
- Linchen Y.
Ismael O.
Ismael is extremely knowledgeable and talented with our son who has anxiety and cognitive limitations... Ismael has a special ability to be...
- Karen W.
Sierra R.
Sierra has a wealth of education in child development. Her people skills are only surpassed by her ability to communicate. She is...
- Louise H.
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