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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I love being a nanny! I truly care for the children under my care and put their needs and well-being first. I have a Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card (clean federal background check), have taken CPR & First Aid classes, and have a clean MVD driving record. Time permitting, I am happy to do light housekeeping as well. Fully...
Wendy B. says "Great attention to detail. Overly caring! Anyone would be lucky to know her! "
Behavior Management - Special Needs Mentor, Skill Builder, And Parent Consultant
Scottsdale, AZ
5.0(1)
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- $35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hi Families! My name is Curtis, and I specialize in working with children who face social, emotional, or learning challenges. I'm the founder of Keen Kids, where I provide one-on-one support and guidance tailored to each child's needs. With over 10 years of experience, I've developed a unique approach, combining behavior...
Tracie S. says "Curtis has been working with our family for the past year. He works with our 12 year old son, who has autism, several times per week. They work on...
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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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am an artist and a Fine Arts Teacher (K-8.) I enjoy working with and being an advocate for at-risk youth and youth with special needs. I inspire youth and young adults to give themselves permission to be themselves through my artwork and personality while teaching them to have healthy creative releases and to problem solve in...
Kelly S. says "Matthew is a very compassionate and loving person that has a heart for individuals with a disability. He is eager to learn and assist in anyway he can. I...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Rose. Caring and directed certified rehabilitation caregiver specializing in working with developmentally and physically challenged clients for 9+ years. I am DCW certified for Alzheimer's and aged clients as well . I have the ability to develop and implement individual rehabilitation goals and objectives...
Kirsten H. says "Rose - for whatever reason my app will not let me message you. I would love to talk about if we are a match for you to help with my daughter with special...
I have worked with a wide variety of children throughout the years. I have a huge heart, and work hard. I always had a huge heart for children especially those who see the world differently. Special children make the world special. I continue to educate others on the autism spectrum. I have worked 1:1 with children autism...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
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Hello! I moved from the Midwest to Phoenix this past June. I currently work with a set of young twins a few days a week and have room to expand my schedule. If that sounds like it could be a fit for your family, please reach out! I have years of experience working with children, ranging from infants all the way to teens. I have...
Care Member says "Evelynne was amazing and my son had a great time with her!"
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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I am truly confident working with children, as I believe they are gifts to be treasured. I believe in helping them to develop self-confidence, self-reliance, self-respect and respect for others, trust in their strengths and courage in their attempts to strive forward. I have worked with children for over 40 years. I have taught...
Shannon J. says "Christine has lots of experience and would be very valuable to a new mom. "
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- $23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi Parents!
I am located in South Scottsdale. In terms of care, I have 10+ years of experience working as a certified caregiver (certified in the state of AZ), a private nanny, house manager and personal assistant. I am CPR/First Aid Certified and have my Fingerprint Clearance Card (background check), I can provide upon...
Jenell J. says "She is AMAZING! Your children will be safe she is the best! I didn't want to leave a review because I only want her for myself!"
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- $25/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 25 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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Hello! My name is Anastasia and I've been a babysitter or nanny as long as I can remember. I think it's the most rewarding, fun job on earth. I am the eldest in my entire extended family, and I absolutely love kids! I've been a nanny for children with special needs, twins, newborns, large families, as well as a tutor for many...
Paresh G. says "Anastasia has been wonderful. Anastasia is very punctual and dependable, she offers very friendly play with my daughter, A. A. completely adores her BF...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
dementia
hospice services
meal prep
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I'm 54 years old and I've been a caregiver for 24years. I have experience working with dementia, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, strokes and special needs. I am patient, reliable, trustworthy and compassionate, My years of experience gives me the knowledge and my love for this job makes me great companion. I learned a long time ago...
Analesa L. says "We hired Cristi for a weekend and she was absolutely amazing! Our 90 year old mother with dementia felt so safe and comfortable around her and we haven't...
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- $26/hr
5 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
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Hello!
My name is Evan!
I am a dedicated caregiver with a passion for making a difference. As the older brother of a 12-year-old sister, I've honed my caregiving skills both at home and professionally for over 4 years, specializing in special needs kids and the elderly.
With my trusty 2018 Audi A4, I ensure reliable...
Hailey S. says "Evan took care of my grandfather, until he unfortunately passed. My grandfather suffered from dementia and mobility issues in his final years. With this,...
I have worked with differently abled individuals (ages 3-55) for a total of 15 years. I have experience with a variety of special needs, my main focus being autism. I have experience both writing and implementing ISP goals as well as helping manage behaviors. I have worked in both public and private schools, provided in-home...
I have worked with special needs individuals over the last 30 years. I have found that animals are very therapeutic and soothing to those with special needs. I have rehabilitated a stroke victim and am very calm in nature. I have a great deal of patience in dealing with the needs of others
I've worked with children and adults of all ages and abilities for 20+ years. My mother was a special education teacher, and I was at her classroom, and around the kids daily.
In schools, I've also worked with kids of all ages & abilities, from basic learning disabilities to severe emotionally, mentally, and physically disabled...
I have worked with children with autism for the past 2 years. I am studying to become a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). I currently work as a line therapist.
I enjoy helping special needs children to learn how to become as independent and as self sufficient as they can, as these children are much more capable than...
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- $18/hr
Hey there I'm Anna! I am a student at ASU and I'm looking for a part time job. I'm a very loving individual that takes great pride being able to help relieve parents from their stressful days so that when they come home, they're able to focus on what's important. I've been babysitting for 5 years now and I love it! I am CPR...
I absolutely love kids and the light they bring to this world. They are so curious and full of energy. The reason I like working with special needs is because they deserve to be treated like anyone else and I love to do that. I like being able to help them reach goals and expectations that weren't in the cards for them and to...
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Recent nurse graduate from Wisconsin and just moved to NJ! Eager to help others! I have a very flexible schedule, transportation, non smoker, loves pets so no problem! I look forward to hearing from you :)
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88 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $21.89/hr as of June 2025
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.7
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Scottsdale, AZ
Special Needs Caregivers in Scottsdale, AZ are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 45 reviews of the 88 listed special needs caregivers
Peggy B.
Great attention to detail. Overly caring! Anyone would be lucky to know her!
- Wendy B.
Curtis K.
Curtis has been working with our family for the past year. He works with our 12 year old son, who has autism, several times per week....
- Tracie S.
Alyssa S.
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...
- Danielle L.
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