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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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Brooke S.


Phoenix, AZ

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

Certified, Flexible Worker Available

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have a lot of experience working with children and families. I am specifically interested in an assistant position at this time, however, I am very flexible to types of jobs available. I was a nanny for 5 years before I became a preschool teacher, then after completing my Bachelors degree I began working in Child Welfare and...
Brooke can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

As a childcare provider with 8 years of experience, I prioritize fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles reinforced my passion for positively impacting young lives. I'm a patient, creative, and friendly individual who believes communication is key. I provide parents with daily written reports...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Heide D.


Phoenix, AZ

$23-35/hr10 yrs exp

Senior/Special Needs Caregiver, House/Pet Sitter, Special Needs Tutoring, Housekeeper, Pet Caretaker

I have been a caregiver for Seniors and people with developmental challenges for over 29 years. I have cleaned houses since 1986, once I owned a cleaning business for 3 years, and while I had the company I cared for my client's pets in their home since they trusted me with their home and pets, and have been caring for them since...
Heide can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

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Ama A.


Phoenix, AZ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

I Love Helping People With Needs.

I'm currently working at the hospital. Have experience working with people of all needs. I have CNA certificate and Behavioral health tech experience. Do have all certificates for special needs individuals and more.
Ama can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Valerie T.


Phoenix, AZ

$19-20/hr1 yrs exp

Certified Nurse Assistant

Certified nurse assistant with 12 years in caregiving to children, but would love to work with seniors as well! CPR and first aid certified, fingerprint clearance card, and Covid vaccinated. comfortable with persons with special needs as I have a special needs child of my own, comfortable with pets as well!
Valerie can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care & more
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Nora S.


Phoenix, AZ

$35-50/hr2 yrs exp

Hi there! I am First Aide & CPR certified, I also have my finger print clearance card. I work in the mental/behavioral health field and my clients range from the age of 5 years old to teenagers to adults. I have been a caretaker for a family member for 2 years, I have volunteered at a special needs school and a good number of my...
Nora can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
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Cheri D.


Phoenix, AZ

$25-50/hr15 yrs exp

I'm A Very Loving And Compassionate CNA Looking For Just The Right Person To Care For!

Fun and outgoing personality with an incredible passion for helping others I like caring for seniors because, they are the sweetest souls ever I'm looking for a job that will provide my clients with the upmost loving care out there I started caring for seniors when I finished working for special needs adults and children...
Cheri can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

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Tajanae C.


Phoenix, AZ

$17-50/hr7 yrs exp

Get To Know Me

Hello, my name is Tajanae, and I bring seven years of dedicated experience working with the elderly, infants, children, and individuals with special needs. Caring for others isn't just what I do it's who I am. My strong attention to detail, patience, and ability to connect with people on a personal level make me exceptional in...
Tajanae can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
I'm a certified caregiver. I have worked as a caregiver for about 8 years. l have worked with people with elzheimer, elderly, people with special needs, mental health, people with stroke, and physical disabilities. I'd describe my personality as a person who listens, slow at anger, and respects anyone. I like caring for...
Virginia can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
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Lucy N.


Phoenix, AZ

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Senior Care Giver

Hi there! I am a married mother of 2 sons, both whom attend Arizona State University! For 7 years I worked in the School District with special needs children. I am CPR/First Aide certified & hold an AZ Fingerprint Clearance card. My loving mother passed away in 2017. For 30 years she survived multiple debilitating strokes. We...
Lucy can also help with: Personal care
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Leonardo P.


Phoenix, AZ

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

I'm a respectful man, a father, and a husband who loves to take care of people. I'm a very active person who likes to get things done in a practical manner. I'm an experienced grocery shopper as well. I know how to cook, clean, take care of pets, take care of the yard, and I can also take your cars for a wash. I can drive you...
Leonardo can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, transportation
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Paula F.


Phoenix, AZ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

All In 1 Care

I have been working with special needs adults and children for 10 years. I am also a house/pet sitter, dog walker, nanny.
Paula can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, transportation & more

Kayla L.


Phoenix, AZ

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny Available

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Experienced nanny with 13+ years of childcare expertise, including newborns, toddlers, teens, and adults with special needs. I've been a live-in nanny, provided after-school care, and supported families on date nights. A little about me: I hold a degree in marine biology and love crafting, cooking wholesome meals, and...
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
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"Kayla was awesome! She was great with my boys and they loved her. She is very reliable, flexible and trustworthy."

Heather D.

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Olivia S.


Phoenix, AZ

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver Or Babysitter

I will have my dual degree in Special Education and Elementary education in just a few short weeks. I will be Graduating with honors from NAU. I have YEARS of Special Education instruction and experience. I still keep touch with several friends with D. S. and Autism from my High School in Naperville, IL. I attended Neuqua Valley...

Bethan W.


Phoenix, AZ

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Beth. I am currently an instructional lead teacher at a school for children with special needs. I moved to the US from England in 2019 and have experience working with children and adults that have developmental disabilities and other special needs. I am trained as a behavior intervention specialist and know the...
Hi!! My name is Emma, I am 20 years old. I have been babysitting/taking care of kids since I was about 15. I am also a huge pet lover. I love connecting, building relationships, and teaching children. It is my passion in life to help people, I am currently in school to be a social worker and eventually a therapist. I have...
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Kayla L.


Phoenix, AZ

$15/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver Available

In high school I was very involved with my schools special needs department. I was in a class called partners P. E and would help special needs kids with all different types of disabilities. It was heart-warming to see how much impact being with those kids had on my attitude. They probably taught me more than I taught them. I...
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Rachel P.


Phoenix, AZ

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Lifetime Of Experience

Hi my name is Rachel. I have a lifetime of Experience with special needs person's through my best friend aka little sister who was born with cerebral palsy. She has been my greatest teacher of life's lessons on kindness, compassion, strength, and love. I also learned from a very young age how to physically care for another...
I am currently a teacher who works with special needs from kindergarten to eighth grade. I provide direct care and support, behavioral support, and promote skill development. I enjoy working with special needs because I love to build relationships and make positive impacts!

Adelaide W.


Phoenix, AZ

$14-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Cared For My Grandson For 12 Yrs He Is Now 13 And Doing Very Well . I Miss The Joy Of Seeing

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Behavior - Positive Behavioral Support and EPI Pen Injections.

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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.