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109 special needs caregivers are listed in Mesa, AZ

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Mesa, AZ

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Hilalpalette A.


Mesa, AZ

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time ADH Special Needs/Dementia Caregiver

5.0

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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.

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Kelsie C.


Mesa, AZ

$18-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver For Individuals With Special Needs

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.
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Teresa H.


Mesa, AZ

$25-35/hr

ABA Behavioral Therapist

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
"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...

Lisa M.

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Gabby S.


Mesa, AZ

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

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...
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Lory S.


Mesa, AZ

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

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.

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Isaac P.


Mesa, AZ

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

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.
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Jason M.


Mesa, AZ

$25-50/hr2 yrs exp

Transformational Caregiver

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...
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Summer R.


Mesa, AZ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Experienced caregiver, specializing in caring for children with congenital heart defects. Comfortable with ng tubes, g tubes, infant scales, pulse ox machine, in home oxygen, sternal precautions. These skills allow me to confidently care for children with special medical needs, and I'm happy to care for any children who need a...
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Lucy B.


Mesa, AZ

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Pediatric Nurse

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.
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Elvira D.


Mesa, AZ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

CNA

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.

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Caitlin A.


Mesa, AZ

$15/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Experienced Sitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am extremely reliable, enthusiastic, outgoing, adventurous and I LOVE to have FUN! I love spending time with children and animals. I have been babysitting since I was about 15. I have experience with all ages of children, from newborns to high school kids. I also have experience with children that have special needs. If this...
Caitlin can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Caitlin is one of the sweetest people I know. She is dependable and loves kids/pets. We've used her for both babysitting and dog sitting. She is very mature and outgoing. My kids love her and my dogs do too. I would definitely recommend her for overnights sitting...

Nathalie C.

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Kelsie C.


Mesa, AZ

$22-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available In Evenings And Weekends

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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Kasandra Z.


Mesa, AZ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Very Patient And Helpful

Hired by 16 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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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.

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Jenna P.


Mesa, AZ

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a Mom to two amazing toddlers currently 3 and 4 years old. Before my children I had babysat for 10 years and been a part and full time Nanny to 3 different families! I am comfortable with special needs as well as caring for the home and pets!
Jenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jenna is such a caring, trustworthy and patient nanny. She took amazing care of my 3 yrs old son. He enjoyed all the activities and had so much fun with Jenna's children. ."

Aicha L.

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Magali K.


Mesa, AZ

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter Looking For Full-Time Job

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Magali and I'm 32 years old and looking for a loving family to nanny for long term. I absolutely love kids and it's really easy for me to connect with them. I'm super friendly and reliable and love spending one on one time. I have a lot of experience with kids varying all different ages! I was a youth care worker at...
Magali can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Always early and my 9 year old daughter had a lot of fun with her!"

Brandi A.

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Maren F.


Mesa, AZ

$18-22/hr8 yrs exp

Patient And Dedicated Babysitter And Nanny

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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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.

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Janelle M.


Mesa, AZ

$20/hr5 yrs exp

East Valley Nanny

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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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...

Kim O.

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Shay K.


Mesa, AZ

$19-20/hr5 yrs exp

Full Of Fun And Smiles

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: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & 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...

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Alison W.


Mesa, AZ

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter W/ A Background In Behavioral Health & Property Management

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I have 20 years of babysitting experience, and 3 years of behavioral health experience assisting children with special needs. I work full time but am also looking to pick up additional jobs for extra money and experience. I do have a car. Thanks!
Alison can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ali was great! I hired her on very short notice when my regular sitter had to cancel, she was wonderful with my kiddos and they loved her. She’s got a ton of experience and extremely respectful of my house and rules I have for the kids. Definitely will hire again! "

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Jenna M.


Mesa, AZ

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Substitute Teacher

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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Extremely reliable and thoughtful nanny. She went above and beyond with my four kiddos, two of which have developmental disabilities. She was a rockstar given everything that was thrown at her. She showed up on time, actually interacted with my kids (instead of...

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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.

Elvira D.

5.0

I am forever grateful for the incredible 5 months we've shared with Elvira in our lives. From the very beginning, she's been the sunshine in our home, radiating honesty, warmth, and an unwavering commitment to our daughter's well-being. As working parents, Elvira’s clear communication,...

- Care member

Caitlin A.

5.0

Caitlin has been our nanny for our two boys for almost two years now! She does everything from picking up or dropping off for school, to homework and making dinner. The boys love her and she has made herself available with last minute notice when we've been in a bind. When we don't need her with the...

- Megan L.

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Ratings for Mesa, AZ special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.9 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Mesa, AZ are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 62 reviews of the 109 listed special needs caregivers.