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112 special needs caregivers are listed in Mesa, AZ
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Mesa, AZ
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Seasoned babysitter and occupational therapist! I have worked with kiddos of all ages for years and looking for some extra income as I finish up my schooling. Also have experience with children with special needs and adults. Comfortable with pets and easy to book last minute.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
10+ years working with Dementia seniors, and DDD children/adults. AZ Licensed L. N. A., ACA nationally licensed Master Caregiver & Assisted Living Mgr. As a Caregiver, I understand every person & situation is unique. I'm passionate about meeting the unique needs of each client and tailor services to meet their specific needs. I...
5.0
"Excellent professional service rendered. She is passionate about her work and displays her passion within the excellent care she renders. I am really enjoying the support Ms Hilalpalette provides to my family. She is reliable, dependable, and well versed in many...
Katennia T.
5.0
(4)
Hello! My name is Teresa, I am an experienced childcare provider with a background in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy. Caring for kids of my own as well as a certification as an ABA therapist, I am passionate about working with children and helping them thrive.
With 3 years of experience, I have honed my skills in...
5.0
"Very kind and dependable person, she was always knowledgeable and patient dealing with all the kids she worked with. Only have good things to say but she was a vital member when working with her."
Jose C.
Gabby S.
Mesa, AZ
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Gabby and I am a 29 years old. I live in Mesa, AZ with my fiance and pup, Roo. I am a current and active Licensed Medical Assistant with 10 years of experience in special needs, pediatric, general adult, and senior care. I have previously worked for a family primary care doctors office, elementary school health...
5.0
(1)
My name is Lory. I have worked with children all my life. I have my B. A. in Psychology with an emphasis in Early Childhood Development. I have training in special needs through the department of children and families and through Patrick Air Force Base. I am most fulfilled when doing in home care. I am CPR and First Aid...
5.0
"Sonetimes she canceled due to conflicts."
Dale U.
Isaac P.
Mesa, AZ
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Good to meet you! I'm Isaac I'm a former California state lifeguard. Former Oregon state firefighter type 2. All current certifications include (CPR, trauma, First Aid). I'm currently enrolled in Hillsong College and serve in the Air Force National Guard. Thank you for your time.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for 2 years now. I have worked with clients of mine that have had dementia, alzheimer's, brain cancer , strokes , ALS, depression, amputated limbs, PTSD and other physical and emotional injuries. I have also worked with a client for 17 months , that was a quadriplegic, who was living on a breathing...
5.0
(1)
Pediatric Nurse
Am 49 years old caregiver with 10 years experience. I have worked with as a private caregiver for 2 wonderful families, reference upon request.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have worked with kids and individuals with special needs for over 5 years. I am currently going to school to become and occupational therapist. I have a lot of health care experience and certifications to keep your kiddos safe. I am looking for a part time flexible family that can work with my busy school schedule and...
Kelsie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
With over 10 years of experience caring for children and adults, I am a highly responsible and communicative caregiver comfortable with all ages, from newborns to adults. I can effectively handle multiple children simultaneously and possess a deep understanding of special needs, including those on the autism spectrum.
Fluent in...
Kasandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kasandra was an amazing sitter for my two boys. The kids love her, and we are definitely going to stick with her moving forward!"
Lyansha B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a fun and reliable babysitter! I have worked as a babysitter for 8 years and childcare provider for 2 years. I have experience in caring for with infants to teens. I also have experience working with kids who have special needs. I am excellent at juggling multiple tasks and remaining calm under pressure. I am also...
Maren can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maren started nannying for my family this summer. She cares for my two children (a 2yr old and a 7mo old) 20 hours a week. She has been an answer to prayer! I was very nervous about trying to find essentially a stranger to come into my home to provide care for my...
Sarah K.
4.6
(10)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Shay. I have five years of dedicated experience in childcare. As of flexibility I can make accommodating last-minute bookings and other scheduling needs. I have reliable transportation, my vehicle capable of fitting two car seats, I prioritize the safety and comfort of children under my care. From newborns as...
Shay can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Ms Shay was absolutely wonderful! This was our first time hiring a non family member babysitter and we couldn’t be more excited to have found her.
She was prompt, courteous and our three year old took to her immediately. She left the house more tidy than when...
Care member
5.0
(2)
As one of the oldest in a large family I started working with kids while very young, however I really discovered children to be my heart & joy around 19 years old when I first began working with a childcare center and saw the impact one person can have in a young life. Since then I have worked with children professionally and as...
Janelle can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Janelle has been absolutely wonderful caring for our nine-month old daughter. Janelle is reliable, trustworthy, and takes our parenting wishes to heart as she cares for our baby. She comes up with new activities to play and our daughter is always happy to see...
Care member
4.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in childcare for over 13 years now! I received my first job as a daycare assistant when I was 15. Since then I have worked for several families as a babysitter, nanny, live-in nanny, housekeeper, substitute teacher, and have assisted in missionary trips which consisted of time spent with different Native...
Jenna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Elvira D.
Mesa, AZ
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Bilingual Nanny.
I was born in Uruguay (S. America)
My first language is Spanish. I have two daughters.
I have always loved kids, I want them to be happy and to have fun, be there whenever they need, If you like your child can grow up learning two languages that is possible.
I am a CNA, from WA State, I used to work at a...
Elvira can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Elvira has been caring for our baby for the past two weeks and she has been excellent. She is on time and very loving of our child. She prepares him meals, takes him on walks around the park, and found ways to keep him happy even on his fussy days. Unfortunately,...
Mayra A.
5.0
(3)
Hello! I am a mother of 3 grown children (24-20-18) and 2 fur babies. I understand controlled chaos so I am First Aid and CPR certified. I am currently employed full time with a local Pediatric Dental office which specialized in Special Needs, I have 3+ years of substitute teaching experience with a Preschool here in the Valley,...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica was great with our daughter! She kept her engaged with playing, reading books, and took her on a walk. She is kind and has a sweet personality. We will definitely be having her watch our daughter again."
Amy E.
Marissa H.
Mesa, AZ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Licensed CNA current BLS 12 years experience in the healthcare field.
Diabetes injection certificate.
Experience with dementia , Alzheimer's, cancer related pain and side affects, special needs. Can you use a Hoyer lift . I don't mind running errands or painting toe nails . I would love to become a part of your family.
Marissa can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, respite care, dementia, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Our usual caregiver was not available during the holidays. Marissa came and cared for my mother the day after Christmas. She arrived in Christmas pj's and brought her Christmas dinner. My mother had nothing but nice things to say about Marissa and her Food , We...
Karen B.
Gabby S.
Mesa, AZ
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Gabby and I am a 28 years old. I live in Mesa, AZ with my boyfriend and fur baby, Roo. I am a current and active Licensed Medical Assistant with 10 years of experience in special needs, pediatric, general adult, and senior care. My current client will be moving May 5th, 2023 so I am looking for my next...
Gabby can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Gabriella is a great person, always on time. She gives her patients great, kind service, treating them like she has known them for a long time.
I would definitely hire Gabriella!!
Emily"
Emily G.
Hello! Growing up, I had a sister with 2 very serious bleeding disorders and a brother with Tourette's(motor tics), as well as growing up with autistic twin cousins. So, at a very young age, I had to learn how to help take care of my brother and sister in the event of an emergency.
I joined the Arizona Hemophilia...
Hi, I have a daughter who is 40 percent deaf and together we are learning sign language. My daughter also has a history of have seizures if her temp., gets to high. I used to help my mom take care of my grandma. My grandma used a walker and her memory was failing. I also served a mission for 18 months where part, I did service...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Mesa, AZ
Hilalpalette A.
5.0
Excellent professional service rendered. She is passionate about her work and displays her passion within the excellent care she renders. I am really enjoying the support Ms Hilalpalette provides to my family. She is reliable, dependable, and well versed in many areas. Great support to the client...
- Katennia T.
Teresa H.
5.0
I highly recommend Teresa for working with your loved one, especially children. Teresa worked with both of our special needs boys three times a week for a year. She consistently demonstrated responsibility, professionalism, compassion, honesty, effective communication, and an even keel demeanor....
- Lisa M.
Lory S.
5.0
Sonetimes she canceled due to conflicts.
- Dale U.
Kasandra Z.
5.0
Kasandra is the sweetest and most loyal. We love her taking care of our loved ones. Trusting her is easy! We recommend her over and over.
- Kristy B.
Maren F.
5.0
Maren started nannying for my family this summer. She cares for my two children (a 2yr old and a 7mo old) 20 hours a week. She has been an answer to prayer! I was very nervous about trying to find essentially a stranger to come into my home to provide care for my precious babies. I held multiple...
- Sarah K.
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Ratings for Mesa, AZ special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Mesa, AZ are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews of the 112 listed special needs caregivers.