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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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Katie S.


Phoenix, AZ

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

Child Development Expert-OT & Care

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Pediatric Occupational Therapist looking to provide care and support for families. Hold specialized training in Sensory Processing through Level 1 Mentorship at the STAR Center for SPD. Clinical experience at Cincinnati Children's Hospital, Sensory Clinics and Parent Coaching. Expertise in working with those children...
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Amanda V.


Phoenix, AZ

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

I spent a year working as a teacher for New England Center for Children, a school for children with autism. I worked on the residential side of the school. I provided constant supervision, as well as educating and promoting self growth for my students. In their residence, my role as teacher was shifted to also include caregiver...
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Bridget P.


Phoenix, AZ

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver

Caring, compassionate, responsible, and reliable. Have a strong passion for working with mentally disabled individuals and the elderly. I have a 23-year-old special needs sister who has taught me not only patience but also how to care for those who need a little extra help here and there. I currently work as a caregiver for...
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Jeri R.


Phoenix, AZ

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Experienced Caregiver

I am a caregiver with 10+ years of experience working with children and the elderly. I have worked with special needs children and teens as a habilitation, attendant care, and respite care provider for 5 years in a home setting, and as a paraprofessional in a school setting.
Hi my name is Michelle but I go by Micki. I have over 10 yrs experience working with children with mental illness including ADHD, Schizophrenia and Autism. I have also worked for over 30'years with adults with severe mental illness. I am an RN and CPR certified .
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Bailey H.


Phoenix, AZ

$19-22/hr2 yrs exp

Hello, I'm very reliable, patient, and have my own transportation. I have 8 months experience working with elderly clients helping them with all daily tasks. I have 2 years experience working with mainly adults with developmental disabilities and mental illness in a group home setting and in a day program setting. I also have...
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Danielle S.


Phoenix, AZ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hi!! Looking to help a family out during the week after school and on weekends (: Let me know if you need any extra help!
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Jasmine C.


Phoenix, AZ

$25-35/hr4 yrs exp

I have babysat since a very young age and always new I wanted a job that worked with kids when I grew up. I graduated with a speech-and-hearing degree and am a certified Speech and Language Pathology Assistant. I have worked in many school and home settings caring for children of all ages. This also gave me the opportunity to...
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Tonya B.


Phoenix, AZ

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Provider

Hello, My name is Tonya, and I have been talking care of children and adults who have been living with special needs for aver 12 years now. I am passionate about what I do and really enjoy working with these individuals and their families. I worked with kids as young as 3 and as old as 25. I have worked with all different...
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Latoya W.


Phoenix, AZ

$16-21/hr3 yrs exp

My name is Latoya . i'm 31 years old in my life. All I ever wanted to do was help people show compassion and empathy for others. I know a lot of times. Trust could be hard for people especially trying to get care for those that you love, you want to make sure that they are in the right hands and care. That's why I assure you...
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Janiya P.


Phoenix, AZ

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

I have 2 years of experience working with children with autism/ adhd/ and mental disorders. I can help with Travel/Errands and behavioral support. In the past, I was busy helping raise my nieces (1 has adhd and 1 has odd/ add), especially during the pandemic; becoming their nanny and teacher. I had a nanny family back home that...
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Melony R.


Phoenix, AZ

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

Care Taker

I'm a caretaker through and through. I have a passion for helping and caring for others. I have professional experience caring for youth, adults and seniors with developmental disabilities. I'm currently a social worker helping families become healthier and stronger. Consider me for the care of your loved ones. They will be in...
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Alexandra C.


Phoenix, AZ

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

I'm an experienced helping professional with and undergrad degree in Art Therapy. I've worked with people of all ages and abilities, from nannying toddlers to working in a teen psychiatric inpatient unit, to running activity programs with adults and children with carrying disabilities or on the autism spectrum. I'm a caring and...
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Beverly C.


Phoenix, AZ

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Authentic Care Provider

Hello, I am currently in my Glow Up after 50 stage and decided to change careers. Today, I am enrolled in Cosmetology school. My experience caring for all ages and abilities, including dogs and cats. I have a positive, non judgmental attitude, which enables me to match any personality and lifestyle. Adults - cared for folks in...
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Tammy K.


Phoenix, AZ

$37/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Assistance- I'm Here!

Please see my "senior care" profile. My backnground experience is in skilled nursing facility as a COTA/L for over 20 years. Please contact me, I have references, thank you
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Iris S.


Phoenix, AZ

$21-30/hr7 yrs exp

Hello! I have been working with children and youth for many years. I have been providing therapy to children with autism using ABA therapy. I also provide respite and habilitation services! I'm a lover of all animals as well! I'm excited to work with you and your kiddos!!
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Kari G.


Phoenix, AZ

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Middle-school Maths Teacher, Violin Instructor

Care. com text As a passionate former middle-school math teacher, I've had the joy of working with students of all backgrounds, including those with special needs and gifted learners. Alongside my love for math, I also share my enthusiasm for music as a dedicated violin teacher. I thrive on fostering an engaging and supportive...
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Kristin R.


Phoenix, AZ

$16-18/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hello! My name is Kristin. I work as a behavioral therapist for children with autism right now in Chandler. I work there full time Monday through Friday. I am looking for extra work or to find a full time job closer to home.
My experience with special needs kids is about 2-3 years. Ranging working in hotels for the kids club programs to babysitting/nannying/tutoring kids as well. I believe it is one of the most rewarding jobs I could have ever found and I am so happy to be able to say that all of the kids I've worked with stay in touch with me even...
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Erin M.


Phoenix, AZ

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! Im Here To Help!

I found my happy place working with kids being the middle of 6 growing up! I started working as an infant room aide in high school and continued my career from there! Babysitting on the side through it all, I have taught in daycare setting infant, toddler, and preschool classrooms, as well as K-12 through substitute and student...

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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.