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I have experience taking care of children with slow development and ADHD/ADD. I am a sociology major with a minor in psychology and have taken many classes on child development and have education on special needs. I am a quick learner and very patient. I would love to work with your child!
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have lots of experience with kids of all ages including children with special needs. I have been a nanny for many different families, a gymnastics coach, and have been a pediatric ICU nurse for 2 years.
Diana C. says "I have been so lucky to have Carissa caring for my 16 month old son. She has such a warm and sweet disposition, he was at ease with her instantly! Carissa...
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10 years experience·
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Hello, my name is Ashley! I am an experienced fun, outgoing, organized caregiver. I have cared for children ages newborn to 16 years old for about 11 years. I have no problem doing housework, feeding the kids, running errands, potty training, keeping a schedule, and helping with homework.
I am safety care trained, CPR/FIRST...
James F. says "Our daughter needed at home care during the workday. Ashley was extremely caring, respectful, and punctual (as well as prompt notification when she...
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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Hi! My name is Raegan and I've been working with kids outside of my family for about 5 years. I have babysat for a couple of families, I am a youth basketball camp coach, and I tutor elementary kids twice a week. I am the oldest of 4 in my family and, needless to say, that experience alone has provided me with ample childcare...
Jenny G. says "Raegan arrived right on time and immediately developed a rapport with the kids. She played with them, helped them with PJs, and got them to bed on time....
Hi! I'm Kemora and I love doing everything your child does. My favorite color is pink, and I have 2 siblings under 3.
I like working with kids because they teach me new things and they give new perspectives.
I'm looking for a job that gives me learning experiences.
I started working with kids when I was in middle school.
In...
Larissa M. says "Kemora was great with my kids and they love her. Super positive attitude and great interacting with them. I would definitely recommend her. We will...
I worked at a school for kids with autism for four years. I also did HAB and respite for one year! I have been ABA certified and am great at building rapport! Sensory awareness is huge to me, and creating a positive environment always! I am new to this app and have zero reviews, but I can quickly send a resume and easily get...
My name is Cathy. I have ample experience working with special needs kids in a personal and professional setting. I am extremely patient and never give up on a child.
I am comfortable with all ages. I am able to change diapers, assist with potty training if needed, clean, and cook. I have experience with food allergies,...
I currently work as a Behavioral Therapist for kids with autism. I have worked with kids of all spectrums and am very confident in what I do. I am very passionate in my work and strive to make a difference everyday.
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If you are in need of a capable, caring, and lighthearted companion or caretaker, I am the man with the plan. I am comfortable with most requests from bathing, dressing, feeding, meal prep, hygiene assistance, shopping, outings, and more! I am an energetic go-getter with a desire to help others.
Experienced in providing personalized care for special needs children, I offer a compassionate approach tailored to each child's unique needs. With a focus on creating a nurturing environment conducive to growth and development, let me bring peace of mind to your family as your trusted caregiver. Whether it's assisting with...
I worked as a Special Education teacher for severe disabilities in AZ for 3 1/2 years and loved it before moving here. I have experience with seizures, feeding tubes, transfers, wheelchairs, etc.
I am a very mature, responsible, and patient single mother of three grown children. I recently moved back to South Florida to be with my family who I presently am helping with child care and errand running. Besides raising three children, I also managed a restaurant for 16 years. I am honest, trustworthy, and truly love children...
I'm a mom to an adult son who has Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and am his paid caregiver. As such, I've had to take CPR and First Aid training with continued education each year. My attends ASU and activities outside of college so I have plenty of free time. I'm very well trained with accessibility duties including transfers of...
Hello! My names Saige. I have been working as a caregiver/supervisor in a group home for developmentally disabled people. I have worked with people of all ages including teens, adults and the elderly. I've also worked with all types of disabilities including people with severe mental illness, cognitive disabilities, cerebral...
I was a caregiver for a 14-year-old boy who has Autism and is mainly non verbal with many psychical and behavioral challenges. My older brother has Autism as well and I have a good amount of experience being around individuals with special needs. I love working with children and teens. I an open to trying new things and help...
I am an occupational therapist currently working full time in rehab setting. I have education and experience in all areas of special needs, including mental health, cognitive disabilities, and childhood disabilities. I have been trained in transfers and mobility. I also have worked in a nursing home in the past and have...
I started caring for people with special needs when I was 16 due to having family members with special needs, but professionally began at 18!
In my spare time, I like to watch movies, crochet, and spend time with friends and family!
My skills include patience, communication, and empathy. These are incredibly important to me...
I bring over 8 years of experience working with children, during which I've worked extensively with children across a wide range of needs and learning abilities. This hands-on experience has deepened my commitment to inclusive education and enhanced my ability to adapt and support each child's individual growth. I have completed...
I grew up in a family of 8 with a quadriplegic, brain injured older brother. Therefore, I have been a caretaker for the entirety of my life. In addition, I have 5 nephews, and I also grew up babysitting neighbor kids. Looking after and caring for kids is something that I have always been passionate about! Professionally, I have...
I am passionate about creating inclusive and supportive environments for people of all abilities. Growing up with a brother who has autism, and having close family friends with various disabilities, has given me a deep understanding of the challenges individuals face and the importance of patience, empathy, and tailored support....
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62 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of July 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Tempe, AZ
Special Needs Caregivers in Tempe, AZ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 62 listed special needs caregivers
Carissa D.
I have been so lucky to have Carissa caring for my 16 month old son. She has such a warm and sweet disposition, he was at ease with her...
- Diana C.
Ashley H.
Our daughter needed at home care during the workday. Ashley was extremely caring, respectful, and punctual (as well as prompt notification...
- James F.
Raegan F.
Raegan arrived right on time and immediately developed a rapport with the kids. She played with them, helped them with PJs, and got them to...
- Jenny G.
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