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Heidi M.

Certified Medical Assistant

Surprise, AZ

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm an experienced CMA who has worked with all types of people and all types of limitations! Finger print clearance card. Lots of experience with lots of patience and love!

Melissa S. says "Heidi was amazing and if you are lucky enough to hire her you will see why. Great personality and respectful manor makes things very comfortable in the...

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Full-time Care Giver Available

Surprise, AZ

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
5 years experience
I am a certified nursing assistant located in Suprise, AZ. I have many years of experience in the personal care industry. From day programs with children and adults to private home care. My experience includes ADL's, transportation, light cleaning, vitals, use of electric and manual lifts, companionship, coordinate and assist...

Joshua W. says "Kailei was always on time, never called in. She is friendly and accommodating. We would hire her again. "

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Surprise, AZ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have 7 years experience in child care and 5 years experience house managing and organizing homes for families in NY, Arizona, and Florida. Within the last 7 years, I have worked with infants at mission montessori schools day care, full and part time with multiple families through care as well as volunteered several hours at a...

Summer L. says "This young lady has made an impact on all our lives in such a small period of time. While our regular nanny was on vacation Kayla helped our family our...

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Fun, Qualified Date Night/Occasional Sitter

Surprise, AZ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi, my name is Katelyn! I currently work as a behavior manager at an elementary school. I have a bachelors in early childhood special education and masters degree in applied behavior analysis. I have experience with kids of all abilities and ages. I am fully comfortable working with children with special needs, as I work with...

Angela D. says "Katelyn was our nanny last summer for our 4 and 7 years old. She was always on time, had lots of energy, and thought of lots of creative activities....

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Experience Babysitter

Surprise, AZ

4.6(1)
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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
Thank you for taking that time to view my profile. I am a mother of 6 fabulous children and grandma to 6 awesome grandkids. I have been babysitting and caring for children for over 10 years. I also have experience with special needs children with ADHD, and Autism. I am a nonsmoker, pet friendly, compassionate and loving person....

Care Member says "Aracely is a very caring and professional sitter. Her house is impeccably clean. She sends me cute videos for updates which make my day. :)))"

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Tutor Available (virtually For Now)

Surprise, AZ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a former teacher with over 20 years experience in that profession. I have a Masters degree in Education, and have successfully taught both special needs children as well as regular education students. I raised 3 children on my own, and am a grandmother to 3 grandsons. I was also a foster mom for 7 years. I have a lot of...

Mike R. says "Debbie is a wonderful baby sitter. I'm happy to recommend her."

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Helper To Families With Special Needs!

Surprise, AZ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I have experience with dealing with children with special needs. I really enjoy taking care of people and am willing to be a helper to the family with the needs that they need at the time. Please give me a chance to help you with your loved ones.
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Experienced, Fun Special Needs Sitter

Surprise, AZ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I have a passion for children with special needs, specifically autism and any type of behaviors. I have been a nanny for a child on the spectrum, as well as working as a Registered Behavior Technician in the past. I am currently working as a special education preschool teacher and obtaining my Utah credential. I have learned a...
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Babysitter For Special Needs Child

Surprise, AZ

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$18/hr
10 years experience
My name is Aracely and I am 49 years old. I am a mother of 6 fabulous children and grandma to 4 awesome grand kids. I have experience with special need kids with ADHD, Autism, and ADD. I have been a babysitter for the last 6 years and a caretaker for over 10 years. I am a nonsmoker, pet friendly, compassionate and loving...
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Surprise, AZ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hello! I am currently a special education teacher working with students with autism, epilepsy, visually impaired and mobility issues. I have a tremendous amount of experience with many different situations. I would love to meet you and your family to see how I can assist and support you!
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Reliable And Empathetic Caregiver

Surprise, AZ

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Hi I'm Stevie! I have a bachelor's degree in social work & I'm currently pursuing a master's in ABA (behavior). I've been working with children for ~20 yrs. I've been working with special needs children for 8+ yrs. I specialize in working w/ highly impacted individuals w/ autism (non verbal, aggressive, SIBs), special needs &/or...
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Caregiver

Surprise, AZ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I work with a family that have two brothers that have Duchenne muscular dystrophy and I love my work., I also have experience with Autism, down syndrome, and special needs , I have great reference If you hired me you won't be disappointed I care about my jobs , I am one of this gals that enjoy working with kids
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Surprise, AZ

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Hello! I am a special education teacher currently! I work with kids who have Autism and other behavioral disorders. I love helping make a difference in these kids lives in any way I possibly can. I help teacher communication and social skills to kids to help make their lives a little bit easier. I love doing crafts, finding fun...
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Tender Hearts

Surprise, AZ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I currently work with residents who have a variety of mental handicaps and I didn't know I'd come to love it so much. I am working at a company called Tender Hearts full time and would love to find other jobs where I can find the opportunity to help. I was required to take CPR, first aid, and article 9 classes that have to be...
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Registered Nurse Part-Time Caregiver

Surprise, AZ

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$40/hr
10 years experience
I have been a Registered Nurse for over 13 years in various settings including the hospital in all areas of surgery. outpatient clinics, home health, along with caring for my own loved ones. I love children and have a few of my own. I am compassionate, patient, and have a heart for others. I believe that we all deserve the best...
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Direct Care Worker

Surprise, AZ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hello I work for Arion! All my training was done through them, I can do HAB and RSP depending on what they need. I'm located in the surprise area and I'm available on weekends. I have my article 9, fingerprint clearance card, and CPR certification and first aid. If they need to be moved from a wheelchair I can do that aswell.
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Surprise, AZ

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$30/hr
6 years experience
I have 6 years experience working with individuals with special needs. I work at their homes, assist with therapies, self care and teach life skills. I strive to teach them the skills they need to make them more independent.
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Behavior Tech/previous Nanny Looking To Help Out Any Family Who Might Need It!

Surprise, AZ

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$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
My name is Faith, I'm 24 years old and am great with kids! I have previous years of experience with not only nannying, but I was also a certified lifeguard and swim instructor for three years, extensively trained to handle emergency situations in and around large and small bodies of water. In addition to that, I recently worked...
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Surprise, AZ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Iysis, I have about 2 years worth experience ranging from the ages 0-15! I can help with housekeeping, errands, and a range of other things. I have no problems with pets, any size or breed I love them all! :)) I also have experience in special needs care for older adults as well. I am looking to do babysitting out of my...
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Nanny/Babysitter

Surprise, AZ

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$10/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
Graduated with my bachelors degree in elementary and special education in December 2018. I was a 3rd grade teacher and am now a 4-7 special needs teacher giving me plenty of experience caring for children! I have also worked in a self-contained Autism room and am extremely comfortable with all children. Fingerprint cleared, CPR...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.30/hr as of June 2025

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

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Surprise, AZ are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Heidi M.

Heidi was amazing and if you are lucky enough to hire her you will see why. Great personality and respectful manor makes things very...

- Melissa S.

Kail J.

Kailei was always on time, never called in. She is friendly and accommodating. We would hire her again.

- Joshua W.

Kayla J.

This young lady has made an impact on all our lives in such a small period of time. While our regular nanny was on vacation Kayla helped our...

- Summer L.

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