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Tempe, AZ

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$15/hr
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!
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Experienced Mama Of A Non Verbal Autistic Son Full Of Love And Understanding

Tempe, AZ

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$15/hr
Experienced mama with 3 adult daughters out of the home and an 11-year-old daughter and 7-year-old non- verbal autistic son at home. Super understanding, patient, compassionate and loving. We love arts and crafts, cooking, baking, game nights, movie nights, creativity, swimming and going on adventures. I know how hard it is to...
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Looking For Families Who Want Or Need Help!

Tempe, AZ

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
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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Fun And Outgoing Yet Responsible And Trustworthy

Tempe, AZ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
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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Babysitter And Summer Nanny

Tempe, AZ

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$23/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 9 years of experience with child care, and I am passionate about providing children with quality nurturance and care! I am willing to help with light housekeeping and cooking. I am currently in my senior year of college studying marketing and psychology, and I would love to help any busy families with their childcare...
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Tempe, AZ

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Cathy and I currently work full time, and am looking for extra hours on the weekends. I am available Fridays (all day), Saturday & Sunday have flexible hours (overnights possible with notice). I can do date nights, daytime care, party/event childcare, and emergency childcare needs. Other days can be arranged...
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Jacob O.'s Photo

Tempe, AZ

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$40/hr
6 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I've spent several years working closely with families - helping with childcare, keeping households running smoothly, and stepping in wherever I'm needed most. I've worked with children and adults of all ages, including an adult with special needs, and that experience has made me a more patient and thoughtful caregiver than I...
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Patient And Fun!

Tempe, AZ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
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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Babysitter, Nanny or Pet Care Provider at Your Service

Tempe, AZ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello, and thank you for your interest in my profile! I am looking for part-time work providing care to children, as well as helping around the house if needed, and am comfortable with all pets. In addition to being an auntie to 8 amazing nieces and nephews, my background contains many years of experience from babysitting to...
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Experienced Nanny

Tempe, AZ

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
*cat allergy, but am willing to be around other animals* While teaching for more than three years, I have an exstensive background caring for children, adults with disabilities, and have over 2 years experience caring for elderly. During my time as a babysitter / Nanny I prepared meals, organized fun activities, assisted with...
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Danielle A.'s Photo

Tempe, AZ

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
I have babysat/nannied for other families on and off since I was 12 years old. I am CPR certified and I have my CNA(certified nursing assistant) as well. In high school I worked with children with special needs for 4 years during my gym hour. I grew up with two younger brothers so I've always been in a...
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Aalyssa M.'s Photo

Tempe, AZ

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Aalyssa, and I've been working with children for ~5 years. I'm going to college for psychology with a minor in special education. l have experience being around children who have special needs. I've worked with children aged 4-13 and with diverse temperaments. Im currently maintaining a strong GPA at university, so...
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Tempe, AZ

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have studied education in college and assisted at a school for kids with special needs. I spent a few years teaching children's dance classes from ages 3-10. I have previously babysat for a family with kids aged 9, 11 and 13. As well as taken care of my ex's son from ages 4-7. I will treat your kiddos like my own!
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Michelle W.'s Photo

Tempe, AZ

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$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Michelle! I am in Tempe, AZ. I have a BA in Psychology and bring 5 years of babysitting experience to the table. I'm frequently available and love working with kids and pets. I have experience with a range of children, including those with special needs, autism, and infants. I'm also comfortable caring for multiple...
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Bella M.'s Photo

Tempe, AZ

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Bringing five years of experience working with children of all ages, I offer nurturing and attentive care for your little ones. I have a high school degree, am CPR trained, and have experience with special needs children. My previous babysitting roles motivated me to pursue caregiving. I'm comfortable caring for up to four...
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Funny Sitter And A Stress Reliever

Tempe, AZ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
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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Willow E.'s Photo

Tempe, AZ

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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hi! As a dedicated childcare provider with six years of experience, I bring a calm, patient, and approachable style to every family I support. I connect well with children of all ages through creativity, structure, and genuine care. I keep communication open with parents and always provide clear updates throughout the day. I...
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Nanny/Household Manager

Tempe, AZ

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Nurturing a child's development and making a positive impact on their daily life is my true passion. With 10 years of experience, I provide reliable, patient, and calm care for up to three children ages 12 and younger. I hold CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications, and I am experienced in supporting children with...
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Georgi - High School Senior Can Drive

Tempe, AZ

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi there! My name is Georgi, and I am a dedicated and experienced sitter based in Scottsdale Arizona. I attend Tulane University and I am a Double Finance and Economics Major. I have been babysitting for three years and have worked with special needs children for many years through volunteer work and my brother with Autism. I...
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Passion Plus For Raising GREAT HUMANS

Tempe, AZ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
A mother of 3 NCAA/international performing athletes, a former high performance triathlon youth coach, USA Swim Referee, church volunteer with youth development programming, driver for at risk kids, some special needs work/assistant, substitute teacher and a myriad of other experiences with kids, I have an extensive background...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of October 2026

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

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