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Kallee M.

Avondale, AZ

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
I am extremely responsible, dependable, and punctual. I have experience in planning fun educational and age appropriate activities and crafts. I'm a team player, mature and professional. I'm completely flexible & easy going in regards to scheduling and travel. I'm a great driver with a clean record and an excellent swimmer and...
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Special Needs Care

Avondale, AZ

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$20/hr
7 years experience
I've cared for children and adults with special needs including autism, Down syndrome, severe OCD, cerebral palsy, and different developmental issues.
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Caregiver

Avondale, AZ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Errands
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with 1year of experience providing high-quality, personalized care to seniors and individuals with special needs. I specialize in assisting with daily living activities, companionship, medication reminders, mobility support, and light housekeeping. My goal is to ensure safety,...
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Buckeye, AZ

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$15/hr
Meal prep
Hi, my name is Jennifer I have an experienced in providing personalized care, I am dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for my clients. My background includes working with individuals of all ages, including seniors and those with special needs. I believe in treating each person with dignity and respect, tailoring my...
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Goodyear, AZ

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hello, My name is Summer! I've been working professionally with children and adults for three years, including those with special needs Alzheimer's and dementia. I am CPR certified and trained in first aid, so safety is always a top priority for me! I'd describe my personality as bubbly, nurturing, reliable, and...
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El Mirage, AZ

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I worked in childcare for 7 summers. I had up to 25 kids in a group by myself while maintaining a safe and fun environment! I have experience with special needs children as well :)
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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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Goodyear, AZ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have raised my three children into adults and all three are exceptionally smart. Both my parents were educators and I learned a lot from them as far as starting everything with babies first thing. Reading, colors, ABC's, etc. I have also worked with special needs children for almost 9 years.
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Dependable Caregiver

Goodyear, AZ

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$18/hr
3 years experience
I am compassionate and dependable caregiver with experience supporting individuals with autism and assisting elderly clients. I also have experience helping seniors
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Litchfield Park, AZ

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$26/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
dementia
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a caring and dependable caregiver with over 7 years of experience working with kids, adults, and seniors. I have hands-on experience with Alzheimer's, dementia, hospice care, special needs, and clients who are wheelchair-bound or bedridden. I help with meal prep, medication reminders, doctor appointments, light...
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Surprise, AZ

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Hello my name is Athena! I am 19 years old and I am offering child services! I have five 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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Goodyear, AZ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of experience- working with ages 0-18 years of age and also children with special needs. I can help with Travel and Grocery Shopping.
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Twelve Year Professional Nanny

Avondale, AZ

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Welcome! My name is Chantille and I'm a 12 year professional Nanny. I currently live in Phoenix but I am willing to commute for the right families. I'm currently back in school for another degree. I go to ASU and have a PT job servicing a wonderful family in the desert ridge area on a 5 year contract. However, I am off Sat-Tue...
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All About Me! :)

Avondale, AZ

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$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
I have been working with kids for 8+ years, both paid and unpaid. I absolutely love getting to spend time getting to know and love on kiddos of all ages, and thrive on building connections. I am an excellent communicator who will always make sure the needs of both the parents and the children are met! I have additional...
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Goodyear, AZ

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$23/hr
Errands
hospice services
respite care
transportation
I took care of both my parents while my dad was going through cancer (multiple types) and my mom had a stroke. My dad also had dementia. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I love with my heart and taking care of everyone. I have worked with special needs persons for over 8 years. I am allergic to cats, I love dogs!
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Full-Time Caregiver Available

Avondale, AZ

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$25/hr
16 years experience
I am a special needs caregiver. I worked for a high school district in special needs for 6 years, have a C. N. A, degree, also physical therapy aide degree. I am recently working as a caregiver in Scottsdale. I have a fingerprint clearance card, CPR, First Aide, my passion is helping others with needs. also a house ckeeping and...
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Goodyear, AZ

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$22/hr
8 years experience
I have worked with special needs persons for over 8 years. They always have the ability to be the best and learn everything, every day! I am allergic to cats, dogs are super.
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SPED Paraprofessional

El Mirage, AZ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hello, my name is Hailea and I am 22 years old. I spent the past year working in an elementary school as a paraprofessional within the SPED program. The student I worked with last year had cerebral palsy, I aided with bathroom, changing, learning, and much more. I worked other children as well such as, Down syndrome, children in...
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Part-time Respite And Habilitation Tutor/Caregiver/ABA

Litchfield Park, AZ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Hello! My name is Shari and I am a former high school English teacher from California. I am currently working towards my Respite and Habilitation license. I currently work part-time as a tutor for a homeschooled special needs student and I would like more opportunities to work with special needs students.
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Prek Teacher

Avondale, AZ

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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello parents! I am a mother of three small children, including one special needs child. I am a certified preschool teacher and have experience as a CNA as well. I have been caring for children as a profession for 12 years. I am available for date nights and weekend care. I am exited to meet your little ones! Please reach out...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.75/hr as of November 2025

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

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