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

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Amy K.


Phoenix, AZ

$17-22/hr

Special Education Teacher

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Hello! My name is Amy and I'm a special education teacher. I have experience with special needs children and youth. I have my masters in special ed as well. I have a huge heart for those that need a little extra support. I'm happy to assist your family in any way I can!
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Logan W.


Phoenix, AZ

$20-27/hr3 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher & Sitter

Worked a s respite and habilitation care provider throughout college. I have a bachelors in elementary and special education and have been teaching a self-contained classroom since January of 2022.
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Kathryn H.


Phoenix, AZ

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Sitter With Special Education Teaching Background

Hi! I am a very reliable and patient person who has approximately 6 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I have experience working at a daycare, being a babysitter, as well as 4 years of teaching experience being a K-6 special education teacher. I received my dual Bachelor's degree from Arizona...
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Sandra E.


Phoenix, AZ

$27/hr10 yrs exp

I am a licensed nurse, trained at Mayo Clinic in Cardiac Nuclear Medicine. Left Mayo to marry and worked the next 32 years in Pediatric Nursing. I have a true understanding of all that's involved in Care giving for medically compromised kiddos. Please let me help you in caring for your loved ones when you are in need of some...
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Sheana R.


Phoenix, AZ

$10-15/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Direct Care Provider Available Full Time

I have an amazing 14-year-old nephew who is Autistic, this was one of the reasons why I have such a passion for helping individuals who have physical and mental disabilities, as well as their families.. I have now worked with adults and children with special needs for the last 10 years. I have experience working in a Day program...
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Chloe M.


Phoenix, AZ

$22-24/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced And Professional Caretaker

Hello! My name is Chloe and I am a 25-year-old who just recently graduated with my Masters degree in Applied Behavioral Analysis with a concentration in Autism. I am originally from the midwest but have been in PHX now for 3 years! I am in the transition period in my career right now and just finished my fieldwork hours to...
In high school I took peer coaching classes that allowed me to assist kids with special needs. I helped the teacher guide students in all areas of the school day ranging from reading and writing lessons to physical activities to lunch time. I have also volunteered for a special needs ministry that has given me the wonderful...
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Alexa T.


Phoenix, AZ

$17-20/hr3 yrs exp

About Me

I'm a positive and outgoing woman that has a big heart for caring for those in need. I have almost 3 years of special needs care, and I loved every second! I worked along the life of a beautiful teenager with CDC syndrome. We became best friends, and I miss this form of work deeply. I would love to be considered to take care of...
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April B.


Phoenix, AZ

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

20+ Years Experience With Disabilities

I am extremely passionate about my work. I love getting to know people with disabilities and figuring out what makes them tick. I use positive behavior supports in my classroom and have students working to earn a preferred items without the negative behavior. I have a lot of experience with students with behavioral needs as well...
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Dominic R.


Phoenix, AZ

$16-21/hr6 yrs exp

For 6 years I worked in local school districts as a classroom aid as well as a 1 to 1 aid in various special needs classrooms. Ranging from pre-k all through high school. With experience in various disabilities. Along with a background in therapeutic crisis intervention training.
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Mayra C.


Phoenix, AZ

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

I'm a person with great patience and love especially children who have special needs. I adapt to any routine, I'm very energetic, I like to exercise and eat healthy, I love to cook and be organized, I'm bilingual and I have ready my CPR certificate & immunizations, good driving record.
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Elba L.


Phoenix, AZ

$20-50/hr6 yrs exp

My name is Elba , I am originally from Nicaragua, I came to the US 3 years ago in search of better opportunities in my professional career since I am a General Physician, so I have a lot of experience in knowledge of different diseases and disabilities. Here I have completed a Medical Assistant diploma.
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Patricia R.


Phoenix, AZ

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Middle school paraprofessional. Worked with students with Autism and various learning disabilities.
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Carolyn M.


Phoenix, AZ

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with over 10 years experience, providing support to individuals with special needs. I am committed to enhancing the quality of life to personalized care and support. Before semi retiring, I worked for an organization, that served disabled clients from birth to senior care . My personal life...
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Kathleen S.


Phoenix, AZ

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have a very strong background working with children with all types of special needs. I have been an assistant teacher in a special needs class, I have shadowed 3 children in integrated pre schools and I have worked as a Rehabilitation Aide at Egleston children's hospital in Atlanta Georgia. I have experience with oxygen,...
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Sofia C.


Phoenix, AZ

$15-50/hr1 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Sofia. I am a 24-year-old just navigating my way through adulthood. At a young age, I was diagnosed with what is now known as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). For most my life, I have been around others with similar disorders as mine. As I've gotten older, I have learned to overcome many obstacles those with ASD...
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Christy S.


Phoenix, AZ

$16-28/hr9 yrs exp

Hi! My name is christy! I worked at stonybrook in the ER for 9 years. I'm a very caring person! Love helping people! BLS
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Kathleen S.


Phoenix, AZ

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have 2 step sons who are severely autistic. I have worked with children with Hyperactivity disorder and ADHD. I was a classroom aide for an MR class (what it was referred then). I have homeschooled an autistic child.
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Tiffany R.


Phoenix, AZ

$19-30/hr6 yrs exp

Behavior Health Specialist

I have over 14 years working directly with children, including coaching gymnastics, teaching dance, teaching English as a Second Language classroom teacher in China and remotely. Additionally, I have many years of experience working direct services with children and adults with special needs and behavioral support. This...
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Andrew T.


Phoenix, AZ

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Veteran Caregiver

Hello! I have eight years of experience working with neurodivergent individuals in different settings to include family homes, group homes, and a day treatment center for adults with disabilities. I really enjoy getting to know the individuals I serve so I can better adapt myself to support their needs. I have a degree in...

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

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Phoenix, AZ are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 117 reviews of the 261 listed special needs caregivers.