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Emily B.

Surprise, AZ

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have been a babysitter since I was 12, and worked for 3 different families as a nanny. Most recently I have worked as a night nanny, helping new moms get the rest they need while caring for their baby throughout the night. I love children of all ages and have worked in Special Needs classrooms as well as first grade and...
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Surprise, AZ

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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Casey! I am 29 years old and I am in the process of continuing my career in Sonography. I have been in school 2 1/2 years now and still have a couple years to go! I have been a nanny for 10 years and absolutely love it. It's been the best job throughout my school career! I have experience with all ages, mainly...
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Surprise, AZ

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Nurturing young minds is a true passion of mine. With years of experience raising my own three children now ages 27, 24 & 19. I find immense joy in fostering children's growth and development, and making a positive impact on their lives. I am patient, creative, and friendly, and I love engaging children in outdoor sports, board...
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Surprise, AZ

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$26/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Paulette and I am currently working in the field of ABA with special needs children. I discovered a passion and a lot of joy in working with kids of various ages and capabilities. I would love to be able to take any of my clients to fun activities and spaces close to them and try and ensure their days are full...
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Surprise, AZ

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Experience, nurturing nanny with 25+ years caring for children from newborns to teens, including those with special needs. I'm fluent in English and Spanish, and proficient in ASL, supporting a variety of communication needs. I'm reliable, calm under pressure, and known for creating safe, structured, and joyful environments. I...
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Babysitting Made Fun With Stella

Surprise, AZ

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I'm Stella. I'm 20 years old! I was homeschooled alongside my three siblings, which helped me develop a love for learning, teaching, and working with children. I have over 3 years of experience volunteering with special needs children at church and 2+ years teaching child water safety. I also have a 10-year-old brother whom...
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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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Surprise, AZ

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$26/hr
20 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
With over 25 years of experience, I am highly skilled and nurturing nanny who has cared for children from newborns to young adults, those with special needs. I bring a deep understanding of child development, a strong work ethic and heart for helping families in a meaningful way. Fluent in Spanish and English and proficient in...
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Surprise, AZ

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Maisie. I have been babysitting and nannying for over 10 years now. I prioritize creating a safe and nurturing environment for children. I approach each day with patience and compassion, and encourage those same things in the children I get to work with. I also have personal and work experience working with...
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Surprise, AZ

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Hello my name is Athena! I am 21 years old and I am offering child services! I have six years of experience caring for children of all ages and with special needs. I'm comfortable caring for up to four children, from infants to preteens. I follow the parents' preferred method of communication, whether it's through phone calls,...
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Surprise, AZ

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$16/hr
8 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
respite care
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
With eight years of nursing experience working as a previous licensed practical nurse supporting adults, seniors, and special needs. I'm passionate about their well-being and independence. Previous care roles affirmed my desire to positively impact their lives. I can provide respite care, transportation, and hospice services. I...
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Surprise, AZ

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I'm Alliha I have experience working will all different age groups! (Even infants) Personal experience I have with helping raise my siblings along with niece's and nephews. I'm also a caregiver for special needs children and adults! I'm CPR certified along with First Aid training.
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El Mirage, AZ

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
For the past 10 years, I've cared for children from infancy to teens. My previous babysitting/nanny experiences solidified my desire to positively impact young lives, while also supporting families with reliable childcare. I am patient, creative, and friendly, and I always follow the parents' lead when it comes to household...

Care Member says "Taylor was so great! She was on time, super kind, and my kids absolutely loved her. She was interactive, played with the kids, and very engaged! "

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El Mirage, AZ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
54-year-old mother of 3 grown children and a 13-year-old daughter with Sensory processing disorder/autism. I have an 11-year-old grandson. I'm the 3rd of 8 siblings. I've had a lifetime of child/infant care experience. I currently teach primary and nursery at church I have a lot of energy and would love to help out with whatever...

Maureen M. says "I interviewed Lana for after surgery care and basically had her on hold after the interview , because I wasn't sure if I would need after surgery help or...

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I Have Experience With Babies, Toddlers, Young Children, Special Needs Children!

Waddell, AZ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have taught swim lessons to children of all ages over the last 5 years (I started as a lifeguard and competitive swim coach nearly 7 years ago now), volunteered in my church for the last 6 years in the nursery and special needs classrooms, and have cared for several children sporadically over the years as I was in high school...

Della R. says "We've had the pleasure of hiring Hannah twice now, and she has been absolutely wonderful! She always shows up on time, and our daughter absolutely loves...

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Child Care

Peoria, AZ

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I am a young adult who loves working with all kids. I am clean and organized, as well as a productive person. I make everyday a day to learn something new. I am CPR and CPI certified. I have been working with kids for about 2 years and special needs 1. My goal is to give you the best services by doing tasks needed. I can also...
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Fun Caregiver

El Mirage, AZ

5.0(0)
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$18/hr
6 years experience
I am a 25-year-old paraprofessional. I have been doing this for 2 years now and I love it! Before I moved to AZ, I lived in MN and IA and worked with adults with mental and physical disabilities. So over all, I have been in the field since 2013 and have enjoyed every minute of it! I am comfortable with all levels and care, as...
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Litchfield Park, AZ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have about 5 years of experience with a variety of children needing different levels of care! I myself have ADHD and ASD, and like to help children understand and learn about themselves. I am always open to communicate with and would love to help out any way I can!

Lisa H. says "Anna is an amazing caregiver! Definitely recommend!"

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Jade J.'s Photo

Peoria, AZ

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a dedicated and experienced sitter with 6 years of hands-on experience caring for children, including those with special needs. I started working with special needs children at 18, and it's something I've grown to truly love and take pride in. As a parent of two well-cared-for children of my own, I understand how important...
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Waddell, AZ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am an educator in Special Education Teacher. I have worked with children in the education field since 2005. I have worked with children of all ages and taught kindergarten, elementary, secondary, college and adults teaching ESL, AP Algebra, Medical, Business, Reading, writing, Math, and Special Education. I currently teach...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

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

  • 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 32 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Taylor G.

Taylor was so great! She was on time, super kind, and my kids absolutely loved her. She was interactive, played with the kids, and very...

- Care member

Lana G.

I interviewed Lana for after surgery care and basically had her on hold after the interview , because I wasn't sure if I would need after...

- Maureen M.

Hannah L.

We've had the pleasure of hiring Hannah twice now, and she has been absolutely wonderful! She always shows up on time, and our daughter...

- Della R.

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