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Find special needs caregivers in Phoenix, AZ that you’ll love

255 special needs caregivers are listed in Phoenix, 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 Phoenix, AZ

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Mari S.


Phoenix, AZ

$26-30/hr9 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter Available Weekdays

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Hi there! I'm Mari. I am a communications major and have been caring for children for nine years as a Professional care provider/Nanny. I have experience working with infants, toddlers, and teens, and I also have experience caring for kiddos with special needs. I am certified in CPR and First Aid. When not working, I enjoy...
Mari can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

I worked as a caregiver for the special needs, I also have two kids and I took care of my brother twins boys and daughter. Til they moved out of state.
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Amaniee J.


Phoenix, AZ

$18-24/hr3 yrs exp

About Me.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am 18 years old and come from a big family with a lot of kids. I've been babysitting and taking care of kids for a long time and did volunteer work in a preschool for 3 years. I am fun, nice, understanding and committed. I attend and stay on campus at GCU getting a degree in exercise science and nutrition, I have classes...
Amaniee can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

I have 6 years of working in local school districts in various special needs classes as a 1 to 1 aid or a classroom aid for students with Autism, ADHD, Down Syndrome, Aspergers, etc. As well as coaching baseball ranging from ages 8-18 and a summer camp counselor for children ages 7-14
Dominic can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Heather G.


Phoenix, AZ

$18-30/hr4 yrs exp

Reliable. Caring. Trustworthy. Fun

I have 4 years' experience with children including experience with children with special needs. I am currently enrolled in college course for special education and early childhood. I love working with children and helping them accomplish their goals and succeed in life. I like adventures, sports, and reading.
Heather can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
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Ama A.


Phoenix, AZ

$20-35/hr4 yrs exp

I have experience working with kids and even special needs children, adults and special needs children and adults. See my profile.
Ama can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Angelina C.


Phoenix, AZ

$15-22/hr20 yrs exp

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Where do I start? I started working with the Special Olympics when I was 16 years old. I dove in and got my bachelors degree in special needs education and for the last 20 years I have worked in some capacity with either special needs kids or children from ages 0 to 20. I have been a foster mom for 13 years and my passion is...
Angelina can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Hi, my name is Angelica! I have experience working with children, I worked in a daycare as a teacher, I still currently work as a day care worker! I have worked with children/adults with special needs as well! I am bilingual, If you have any questions please feel free to call me or shoot me a message! Look forward to hearing...
Angelica can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Riley T.


Phoenix, AZ

$20-40/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My passion for working with children began early in my life, as I babysat my six cousins and baby nephew through the early stages of their lives until I moved to college. I held three long term nannying positions through college, in addition to working various children's camps-including sports, leadership, and educational...
Riley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Nicole V.


Phoenix, AZ

$25-32/hr10 yrs exp

I am a mother of four amazing children. My children range in age from 15-33. I have been working with preschool age children for the past 15 years. I have a teaching certificate and have worked for several years as a substitute teacher in a special needs preschool and as a teacher in a private preschool. I have been nannying for...
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Lacaya M.


Phoenix, AZ

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. My creative and imaginative nature allows me to create a fun and stimulating environment for the kids I care for. I have two years of experience caring for children of all ages and am comfortable enforcing household rules to ensure their...
Lacaya can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Kathleen S.


Phoenix, AZ

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm an experienced, energetic and reliable childcare and pediatric health care provider. I am a Licensed Nursing Assistant . I have experience with children of all ages. I have worked at Phoenix Children's hospital and I have worked at Atlanta's Children's hospital in pediatric rehabilitation as well as in schools and preschools...
Kathleen can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Kiana V.


Phoenix, AZ

$22-50/hr3 yrs exp

I'm passionate about supporting families and providing children with a safe, nurturing environment where they can learn and grow. As a childcare provider with 3 years of experience, I'm well-equipped to care for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I'm patient, friendly, and comfortable enforcing household rules. I...
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Sara G.


Phoenix, AZ

$18/hr2 yrs exp

My Experiences And Why I Do It

I've worked in schools as well as daycares with kids from ages 2 months to 12 years. I have been an aide for kids with behavioral and special needs and I find both areas of childcare very fulfilling. I love working with kids of any age and am looking into babysitting outside of the daycare or school setting.
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Hannah K.


Phoenix, AZ

$30-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hey! my name is Hannah and I am a biomedical animator/designer from Chicago, IL. I am currently living in Phoenix, AZ. I graduated from UIC in 2023 with an MS in Biomedical Visualization, prior to that I worked in a pharmaceutical lab for 2 years. I got my BS in Molecular and Cellular Biology from UIUC in 2019. While in school,...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Madison W.


Phoenix, AZ

$24-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hi I'm Maddy! I am a patient, caring, and fun caregiver. I have been babysitting on and off for 10 years, and I have worked with special needs kiddos for three years now. I graduated from the University of Oregon with a Bachelors of Science in Psychology. I was most recently, a special education teacher at an Autism school for...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Yulia B.


Phoenix, AZ

$18/hr5 yrs exp

About Me:

Hello! I'm a second-year nursing student and nurturing/enthusiastic sitter and caregiver. I believe in creating a safe, engaging, and positive environment, catering to each child's and family's needs and requests. Safety is my top priority, as I am certified in CPR and First aid. I also understand the importance of clear...
Yulia can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Rachel O.


Phoenix, AZ

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

I have been caring for children since I was 10 and have been a professional nanny/household manager for the last 9 years. I have cared for up to 6 children at a time, children with special needs, and multiples. I enjoy taking children on educational and fun outings, helping them learn something new every day, arts and crafts,...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Paula F.


Phoenix, AZ

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

I started as a teacher in Boston, headstart though 2nd grade math teacher. I have been working with children with special needs and nuerotypical for over 10 years in Arizona. I am also a grandmother and the got to children/pet sitter for our family.
Paula can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Elisa A.


Phoenix, AZ

$15-24/hr4 yrs exp

I'm a caring and energetic 22-year-old, I have 5 years of experience with various ages. Experienced in supporting individuals with special needs. I have a deep appreciation for all animals and have experience caring for various pets. Currently, I have two cats. I'm passionate about figure skating, with experience teaching kids...
Elisa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Phoenix, AZ are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 146 reviews of the 255 listed special needs caregivers.