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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Peoria, AZ

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Peoria, AZ

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Jayda B.


Peoria, AZ

$20/hr5 yrs exp

About Me

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I have babysat children for 5 years straight. I've taken care of special needs kids, newborns, toddlers, tweens, etc. I take pride in taking care of kids because of my experience living in foster care. I experienced so much and managed to take care of and feed 10 kids of all ages all on my own. I love to work with kids because...
Jayda can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
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Susanne S.


Peoria, AZ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello and Thank you for looking at my profile. I started babysitting when I was 9. Grew up with 4 siblings 3 of which I took care of. I ran my own daycare while raising my son. I've worked for Glendale and Peoria School Dist in the special need preschool then became a bus driver from 1991 to 2020. I enjoy taking care of...
Susanne can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Riley S.


Peoria, AZ

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Caregiver/Babysitter

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I have been working with children since I was in high school. In high school I volunteered through church organizations and I worked at a day summer camp for 3 summers for children aged 4-12. For the past 3 years throughout my college experience, I have worked as a caregiver for children with special needs. I also work at Camp...
Riley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Rebecca G.


Peoria, AZ

$23-33/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time/Full-Time Babysitter/Nanny

Hello, My name is Rebecca. I have worked with children pretty much all my life. Nannied for over 15 years. I started out babysitting the children from my church and for family friends when I was 14 years old. They don't give us much space to write in here so I'll keep it as short as possible! I nannied, newborns, multiples, and...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Roxy C.


Peoria, AZ

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver/Babysiter

I'd describe my personality as funny, caring, and compassionate. I like working with kids because I find a joy and passion with helping and taking care of them. I'm looking for a job that will allow me to learn more about how to take care and teach kids about life along with any challenges they may experience as they are...
Roxy can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Lisa C.


Peoria, AZ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Parapro

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Dedicated and compassionate provider of elder care. To include Memory Care , Psycho-Emotional care, physical care. Special needs Experience to include Autism, Spina Bifida and Cerebral Palsy. I once owned and operated my own cleaning and restoration company.
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Ashley W.


Peoria, AZ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! I have experience caring for kids of all ages, from infants to teens, including nannying for twin infants and their toddler brother. I'm CPR and First Aid certified and happy to help with homework, meals, light housekeeping, and bedtime routines. I'm nurturing, fun, and love staying active-whether it's going to parks,...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Olivia F.


Peoria, AZ

$19/hr1 yrs exp

I've always been impassioned by fostering children's growth and development, so I became a Registered Behavioral Tech and CNA to positively impact their lives and support families. I believe that my patience, creativity, and friendliness, combined with my First Aid and CPR training, make me a well-rounded caregiver. I have...
Olivia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

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Memunatu K.


Peoria, AZ

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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My name is Memunatu, also known as Mem or Mimi, 41-year-old female who is passionate about helping others, particularly the elderly, special needs individuals, and children. I am patient, kind, compassionate, and energetic, Also a fitness and adaptive coach, training seniors and kids/adults with special needs. I have a...
Memunatu can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Laura H.


Peoria, AZ

$23-45/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

A little about me: I have an ENFP personality. I love collecting vinyl, reading, writing, & gardening. I have 4 older sisters & 1 older brother. Im a certified babysitter with busy bees; I have 8 years experience w/ over 30 families, age ranging from newborn-teens. In HS I was friendship walk coordinator for a club called Best...
Laura can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Lexis B.


Peoria, AZ

$15-18/hr6 yrs exp

Future Teacher Seeking Full Time Nanny Position!

Hello! My name is Lexis. I am currently studying Early Childhood Education. I work as an assistant preschool teacher and part time at my local hospital as a Newborn Hearing Screener. I work with 10 newborns on average per day. I have become very familiar with the care and enjoy every moment. I also serve as a doula for teen...
Lexis can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

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Skye H.


Peoria, AZ

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Caregiver For All

I am a full-time college student attending Grand Canyon University to pursue a nursing degree. I have been babysitting for friends and neighbors for 8 years now. I have worked at a primrose school for 2 year as well. I have a younger brother who is special needs which I take care of. I am very good with kids of all ages and...
Skye can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Rebecca T.


Peoria, AZ

$19-29/hr3 yrs exp

I am a compassionate person. Very hard working with incredible work ethics. I have patience and care for others. I have taken care of adults with special needs and seniors. I can be goofy at times and my favorite color is orange :)
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, transportation, errands
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Susanne S.


Peoria, AZ

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, I've worked as a caregiver for adults and children for over 30 yrs. From running my own daycare to working in the school system as a teachers assistant to driving the school bus for regular ed and special needs. I currently work with the elderly from dementia to autism in their private homes. I thoroughly enjoy giving...
Susanne can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship
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Hayden N.


Peoria, AZ

$18-50/hr3 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as loving, empathetic and loyal I started caring for seniors when I was in college. I volunteered at nursing homes and was going to school for nursing- my mom became ill and I never returned to school In my spare time, I like to spend time with my husband of 25 years and my kids. One thing you...
Hayden can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship
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Katie C.


Peoria, AZ

$18-25/hr1 yrs exp

Experienced And Empathetic Caregiver

Hello my name is Katie. I have worked for Caregiver of Arizona and currently employed with Arizona Autism. I have a heart for individuals with special needs. I am infant/child and adult First Aid and CPR trained. I have Article 9 training and Level One Finger Print Clearance Card. I love to do arts and crafts, puzzles, games,...
Katie can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, dementia, respite care, light cleaning, errands & more
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Skye H.


Peoria, AZ

$16-25/hr4 yrs exp

I have been certified by UCP for the care of special needs and elderly! I am currently becoming an RN. I love working with the elderly, it brings me joy.
Skye can also help with: Respite care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Stacy C.


Peoria, AZ

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Care Giver

I have 26+ years caring for my son, who was Autistic & legally blind w/multiple health issues. 3+ years working for Good Neighbors. I understand the need for families to have someone they can count on & trust with loved ones who are dependent. I also have experience & training dealing with negative behaviors. I am a great...
Stacy can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, meal prep, errands, personal care, mobility assistance & more
I have never directly worked with the elderly, but I have worked with special needs children. I have done things that similar to what would be needed for care. I can easily be shown what needs to be done to better help my client!
Alyssa can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation
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Kathy K.


Peoria, AZ

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Let Me Help You..

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have experience in working with Special Needs I took care of my niece who has special needs she has downs. I have also worked in group homes in the past. I am a Type 1 brittle diabetic so I can cook to people's needs with their diets if needed.
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"Kathy is very new to us, but what a trooper she has been in her first week of employment. She jumped in to provide transportation for my sister is temporarily in a wheelchair and unable to drive. Her needs require transportation to numerous appointments. Kathy is...

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

Average Rating4.4 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Peoria, AZ are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.