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Monserrat F.

A Caregiver with Decades of Experience

Tempe, AZ

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have taken care of special needs clients for over 20 years. I'm a compassionate person who works diligently with people who have Alzheimer's related dementia, disabilities and autism. The type of work I have provided was taking care of clients' nutritional needs and assisting in medication, appointments and life needs. I have...
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Loving Person To Help Your Family

Tempe, AZ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I would love to be a part of your family and give your child that extra special attention. I am a wife, mother, and educator.
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Cami

Tempe, AZ

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$20/hr
Hi! I am a nursing student and I would be happy to help with special needs children or adults. I have some experience in the clinical setting! Thank you. If you have any questions, feel free to ask. I am also CPR certified and first aid certified as well.
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Classroom Aide Experience, Willing To Learn

Tempe, AZ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I am an Arizona native and have around 1 year of experience as an instructional aide for students in grades ranging from kindergarten through fifth grade. Class sizes ranged from 10-13 children with learning disabilities ranging from ADHD, Cerebral Palsy, English language learners to mild high-functioning autism.
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Tempe, AZ

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I have about 5 years of experience providing care to individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Whether it's administering meds, helping with ADLs, preparing meals (following any dietary restrictions/recommendations), physical therapy assistance, or coordinating doctor visits, I've got it covered. I'm all...
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Upbeat, Kind Caretaker

Tempe, AZ

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$25/hr
4 years experience
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...
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Tempe, AZ

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I'm a dedicated behavioral technician with a passion for helping others thrive. I have a deep love for animals and babies, and I find joy in creating positive, nurturing environments for both. Whether I'm supporting behavioral growth or spending time with little ones and furry friends, I bring empathy, patience, and heart to...
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Tempe, AZ

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Hello My name is Hadijah and I am a dedicated and patient caregiver with experience supporting individuals across a wide range of abilities and diagnoses, including Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADD/ADHD, cognitive and developmental delays, mobility challenges, visual impairments, speech delays, and mild mental illness. I provide...
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About Me

Tempe, AZ

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$20/hr
4 years experience
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...
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Certified Caregiver

Tempe, AZ

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$14/hr
2 years experience
I am certified caregiver with more than two years of experience working in a group home and doing one on one care.
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Looking For Families Who Want Or Need Help!

Tempe, AZ

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello, it's nice to meet you! My name is Anna and I have a good amount of experience in the early childhood education field. I also have a great amount of experience working with children who have special needs as well. I'm a part time student at MCC and I work part time as a nanny/babysitter/direct care worker. I'm studying to...
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Tempe, AZ

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$23/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Gwendolyn. I am a special education teacher in the Deer Valley Unified School District. I love working with special needs kids! I also really enjoy cleaning, household work, and LOVE to organize. I was raised around animals and have many pets! I can help with cleaning, child/ senior care, animal care, and...
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Responsibly Fun And Energetic Sitter

Tempe, AZ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
My experience in childcare is vast and unique. I have three years of experience working with special needs children through a pediatric palliative care facility. I also have a lot of teaching experience in biology, chemistry, and math so I am very comfortable doubling as a tutor for your children.
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Fun And Outgoing Yet Responsible And Trustworthy

Tempe, AZ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi, my names Abby, I'm currently studying Psychology at ASUs Tempe campus! I grew up watching and taking care of my younger brother which slowly morphed into babysitting other children. I've nannied for about 4 years now. I nannied a family of 6 ages 1-13 and a family of two ages 2 months-2 years. I've also worked close with the...
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Part-time Caregiver. Schedule Negotiable.

Tempe, AZ

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
I am the oldest of 3 girls in my family. My youngest sister is 5 years younger than I. In high school, I began taking care of a special needs boy who was 8 years old and stayed with him for 3 years. I then nannied for a family with 5 children including their family vacation that lasted 5 weeks in the summer. I have been a...
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Tempe, AZ

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Maile and I am a recent GCU graduate. I work a full time accounting job, but have a love for children! I am the second oldest of 5, so I have been around kids my whole life. I love spending time outside, reading, crafts, and fostering relationships with all of my families! I have worked with kids since I was in...
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Funny Sitter And A Stress Reliever

Tempe, AZ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Lauren and I have over 10 plus years caring for children! I recently just moved back to Wisconsin from Arizona. While in Arizona I watched children of all ages and genders as well as children with special needs. I have been CPR and first aid certified as well as other extensive trainings. I have a car that has 3...
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Patient And Fun!

Tempe, AZ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm very new to this app, however I am NOT new to childcare. I worked as a special needs assistant teacher for four years and have nannied in the past! I'm great with deescalation and coming up with fun activities on the spot! I'm on time and easy to get along with- I would love to keep your loved ones safe and happy :)
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$21/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of young minds. With three years of experience, I bring a patient, creative, and friendly approach to childcare. My skills include outdoor games, board games, and educational activities. I am also comfortable enforcing household rules and have experience...
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Tempe, AZ

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. With two years of experience caring for children of all ages, I'm skilled at creating a safe and stimulating environment where kids can thrive. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children and build...
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  • 67 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.46/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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