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109 special needs caregivers are listed in Mesa, AZ

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Mesa, AZ

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Janet N.


Mesa, AZ

$25-27/hr

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I have experience working with bht/autism/ddd. I am a very compassionate certified nurse hands on care for children and adult
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Colleen P.


Mesa, AZ

$15/hr

Part-Time Child Care Provider

I have spent time with children with disabilities such as Down syndrome, but have not done so for pay. I am willing to care for a special needs child as I am especially compassionate for those who need special attention and love. I have cared for a few special needs pets, a bunny with a splayed leg and a bunny with a dental...
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Stephanie S.


Mesa, AZ

$16-25/hr1 yrs exp

I am a very trustworthy, reliable, and patient person who has over two years of experience working with children. I am currently working with autistic children in a clinical setting. It is so fulfilling to be a part of a child's developmental stages in their earlier years.
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Azalia U.


Mesa, AZ

$15-18/hr2 yrs exp

I love being able to take care of someone especially those who need it the most. I've had experience with elders and kids. With conditions like dementia to ADHD to heart problems. I adapt quick and love to bond with my patients.
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Christine H.


Mesa, AZ

$27-37/hr5 yrs exp

Connecting Care

Working with children, youth and families is a personal joy of mine. I would love to assist with your family in any way, I have worked in sped classrooms and as a tutor for those with special needs. I love seeing joy in them and hope to continue positive growth and engagement. I have a history of augmentative communication...
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Janet K.


Mesa, AZ

$22/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Working With Teenagers With Intellectual Disabilities; Austism, Down Syndrome

I've worked with teenagers at North High School for over 6 years. I also worked as a respite and habilitation provider for the last 6 months. I also was a Preschool for 10+ years.
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Erica C.


Mesa, AZ

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

EMT With Extensive Behavioral Health Experience

I started my career as a preschool teacher. I discovered that my favorite students had special needs. Since then, I have worked with everything from non-verbal autism to end of life dialysis care. I'm a certified EMT. I have experience with medical, behavioral, dietary, and emergency care. I am very comfortable working with...
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Carah C.


Mesa, AZ

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

I am a graduate of ASU with a degree in Biotechnology & Bioenterprise, a minor in Business, and a member of the honors college! I am an EMT and have experience in various environments including 911, ER, special needs and event settings!
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Kasandra Z.


Mesa, AZ

$15-50/hr1 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have over 10 years of experience with child /adult care. Oldest of 5 children. You could say I was a third parent for my siblings . Took care of few neighbors children's in my younger days. I do have experience with kids and adults in the spectrum. I am comfortable with all sorts of ages, starting with new borns. I am also...
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Sharon S.


Mesa, AZ

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver, Nanny, Child Care Companion, Special Needs Companion

I have enjoyed a long history of working with children that started from my teenage age years, onto a nanny service and throughout many years of school service positions.
Sharon can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Claire D.


Mesa, AZ

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Joyful Nanny/Babysitter

Hello! I'm Claire and I think every child is beautiful and unrepeatable! I currently live in Tempe and work part time at a chiropractors office as a licensed massage therapist in the mornings. I'm looking to find a family that may need after school or afternoon care. I was a lead teacher for Head Start infant/toddler classroom,...
Claire can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Aubrie K.


Mesa, AZ

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm 25 years old, I have experience watching newborns to age 10. I also have experience watching and teaching in a special need's classroom.
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

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Sabrina M.


Mesa, AZ

$15-50/hr1 yrs exp

Sabrina

Hi! i'm Sabrina. I've been working with kids of all ages on and off for over five years now, mostly volunteering. I also have experience with those with special needs specifically autism. I would describe myself as a fun loving caring person. I love finding new things to do in my community. I graduated from high school early and...
Sabrina can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
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Linsey R.


Mesa, AZ

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hello! I am seeking a full time nanny job in the East Valley, AZ area. I have worked in an in-home daycare for two years and I have been a nanny off and on for about five years for multiple families. I have loved each one! The kids I have taken care of have ranged from age 4 months to 16 years old. I have worked closely with a...
Linsey can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
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Shaylee T.


Mesa, AZ

$20/hr7 yrs exp

ABOUT ME

Three words to describe me: spirited, mature, and loving! I have experience taking care of kids ages 2-10 with and without special needs and autism. I have been helping and caring for children since I was 13 years old, and I absolutely love it. I am passionate about music, books, and art, and I love sharing my passions with...
Shaylee can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Leticia D.


Mesa, AZ

$20/hr9 yrs exp

After School, Breaks And Summer Break Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've lived in a house full of kids Most of my Life. My mom took care of foster kids for 9 years. I'm the oldest of siblings, cousins, etc. I started babysitting at 13, I'd say I'm responsible, good listener and attentive. I have a lot of energy and love being around children and having fun. I've previously worked as a special...
Leticia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

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Kaydre T.


Mesa, AZ

$20-37/hr4 yrs exp

Hello! I currently work in special needs classroom at an elementary school. I am a fun and reliable individual that enjoys helping children in their development. I have over 6 years of experience with children from coaching youth sports and children with a range of developmental disorders. I can help with Travel and Swimming...
Kaydre can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Gabby S.


Mesa, AZ

$34/hr10 yrs exp

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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Stephanie L.


Mesa, AZ

$18-24/hr4 yrs exp

Outgoing, Caring, Fun Creator!

I have 4 years of experience. I can help with travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation, and cleaning. I have coaching experience, special needs experience, and tutoring experience as well. newborn experience.
Stephanie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Alyssa P.


Mesa, AZ

$35-50/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced And Compassionate Childcare Professional

As a compassionate and outgoing childcare professional, I am dedicated to creating a safe & engaging environment. With over two years of pediatric nurse experience & over four years of direct childcare experience, I possess a deep understanding of child development & I am committed to tailoring care to each child's unique needs....
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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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 43 reviews of the 109 listed special needs caregivers.