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Rachel P.

Phoenix, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
35 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I've been caring for children for over three decades, inspired by a special bond I formed while caring for my younger sister with special needs. I'm patient, friendly, and approachable, and I believe in gentle guidance and structure for children's well-being. I prefer to follow parents' preferred communication methods to keep...

Jan L. says "I want to recommend Rachel for senior care. Rachel is very kind and responsible. She was hired a few weeks ago to attend to my needs and I am happy with her...

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Babysitter/Petsitting

Phoenix, AZ

4.3(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
Children are so fun to be with and play with. I've worked in a lot of different preschools with different aged children. My specialty are newborn and infants. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I have experience with different aged children as well as special needs children. I have been a nanny for a few different...

Care Member says "She is a great sweet and very hard worker and she will always take care of everything you need"

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Phoenix, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I have 15 years experience working with children, infant to 7 years old. I'm CPR and First Aid Certified. I also have my Fingerprint clearance card. My qualifications include teaching a preschool class for three years, home school teaching experience for one year and assisted with teaching special needs elementary students for...

Cecily K. says "As first-time parents, it was difficult leaving our newborn in the care of someone else when we returned to work, but Athena completely put our minds at...

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Care Giving, Companion, Errands, Appointments, Laundry, Cooking, Light Cleaning.

Phoenix, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
respite care
I help 2 ladies part time and I am looking for more caregiving hours. I have time Monday or Wednesday. I have assisted 5 families through Care. com and additional families since 2014. I am an Arizona native and previously worked in healthcare until 2014. Prior to that I established and managed my own business for 15 years....

Justin H. says "Kari is very dependable, kind, caring, patient, and creative. She goes above and beyond to help my mom who is living with Alzheimer's disease. Kari is...

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Senior Care Provider

Phoenix, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
personal care
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I DO NOT MIND TRAVELING . WE CAN WORK IT OUT AND I AM DEPENDABLE. ILL BE WAITIN TO HEAR FROM YOU SMILES! Hope you have an Awesome Day !!!! I am an exceptional certified nursing assistant who believes in providing the best care for all those in need. I became a care giver back in 1996 for an elderly couple, whom I adored. so I...

Dean H. says "I am very satisfied with Jennifer as a caregiver for my father. My father really interacted well with Jennifer, and looked forward to her visits. Jennifer...

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Special Needs Provider

Phoenix, AZ

from
$15/hr
I have worked with children with special needs and have come to understand that we must learn to listen from the child in order to provide the best care for their individual needs.
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Passionate About Those With Special Needs

Phoenix, AZ

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$16/hr
5 years experience
I am currently a special education teacher, and I have been for 5 years. I've worked in a self contained setting with kiddos who are on the spectrum as well as those with cognitive and developmental delays. I'm currently teaching in a resource setting. I absolutely love my job and all of the students I come in contact with. I...
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Experienced Special Needs Provider Available Full Time. Fully Certified.

Phoenix, AZ

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I have worked in group home, Independent Living settings. I have experience with Dementia and Altzheimers , Downs Syndrome, Cognitive Delays, CP, ADD/ADHD, Epilepsy, Speech and Hearing Impairments, SMI (schizophrenia, eating disorders, Bipolar ), Hoyer Lifts, able to independently carry person up to 100 lbs, communication...
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Part-time Babysitter Or Special Needs Caregiver

Phoenix, AZ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Hi! My name is Hannah V and I am studying special education at Gonzaga University. I am pursuing an endorsement in early childhood special education. I am looking to provide child care throughout the summer and the school year.
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Special Needs Assistant

Phoenix, AZ

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Hi! My name is Kate and I have been surrounded by people with special needs my whole life! My aunt has autism and is nonverbal and after spending time with her and helping her I realized I could see myself having a career in this! I now work as a special education teachers assistant and am attending college in Arizona this fall...
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Future Americorps Teacher And Previous Special Needs Wilderness Guide Looking For Hire

Phoenix, AZ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
This past summer, I worked at a special needs outdoors adventure program taking kids with autism, ADHD, oppositional defiance disorder, OCD, etc. on backpacking, hiking, white water rafting, and rock climbing trips. I love the outdoors and am a very adventurous as well as patient person. My love with for working with special...
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Experienced Special Needs Babysitter

Phoenix, AZ

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My name is Jordan, I am 20 years old. Being that young I typically get looked over because of my age! I assure you no one will care for or interact with you child like I do! I have experience working with kids from 9 months all the way until 18! I currently am an aba therapist and work specifically with kids with special...
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Special Needs

Phoenix, AZ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am a grandma and mother in my 50s, certified caregiver for 8 yrs. I have also worked with developmentally disabled children in a school setting and in group homes with teens that have mental and aggressive behaviors. The last 5 yrs I was with my client who recently passed.
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General Ed. Teacher With Special Needs Private Experience

Phoenix, AZ

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$20/hr
General Ed. teacher for 15 plus years looking for extra work. Also, have experience teaching privately to students with special needs and ADHD.
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Special Needs

Phoenix, AZ

1.0(0)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience
I have had some experience with special needs. Sometimes I watch my friends brother that has autism.
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Special Needs Children

Phoenix, AZ

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I've been a therapeutic foster mother for special needs children for four years. I also drove a special needs school bus for Paradise Valley Unified School District for 18 years. I have great experience with special needs medication and behaviors. I am CPR and first aid certified for over 20 years. I also have my finger print...
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Mature And Experienced Special Need Child Care Provider

Phoenix, AZ

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$38/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a hardworking, honest, punctual and caring individual who has your best interest in mind. I am experienced in working with individuals with special needs of all age groups. I work well with children and elderly clients, and have quality experience when it comes to personal growth and independence. I also currently work...
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Special needs caregiver.

Phoenix, AZ

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Hello,I am Special needs caregiver. I've worked with adults with mental disabilities for over 4 years. I went to school for sociology
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Special Needs

Phoenix, AZ

from
$18/hr
I am a loving, caring soul, willing to contribute positively to the betterment of another's well-being.
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Special Education Student Home For A Semester Looking For Work

Phoenix, AZ

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
I am a Certified Special Education teacher who is confident in supporting people with disabilities and their activities of daily living. I enjoy working with children and adults of all ages. l have cared for many children and adults, including those with behavioral and emotional disorders, autism, seizure disorders,...
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  • 247 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of June 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.4

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Phoenix, AZ are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 76 reviews of the 247 listed special needs caregivers

Rachel P.

I want to recommend Rachel for senior care. Rachel is very kind and responsible. She was hired a few weeks ago to attend to my needs and I...

- Jan L.

Suzanne M.

She is a great sweet and very hard worker and she will always take care of everything you need

- Care member

Athena D.

As first-time parents, it was difficult leaving our newborn in the care of someone else when we returned to work, but Athena completely put...

- Cecily K.

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