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84 special needs caregivers are listed in Scottsdale, AZ
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Scottsdale, AZ
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Rose. Caring and directed certified rehabilitation caregiver specializing in working with developmentally and physically challenged clients for 9+ years. I am DCW certified for Alzheimer's and aged clients as well . I have the ability to develop and implement individual rehabilitation goals and objectives...
5.0
"Rose - for whatever reason my app will not let me message you. I would love to talk about if we are a match for you to help with my daughter with special needs."
Kirsten H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an artist and a Fine Arts Teacher (K-8.) I enjoy working with and being an advocate for at-risk youth and youth with special needs. I inspire youth and young adults to give themselves permission to be themselves through my artwork and personality while teaching them to have healthy creative releases and to problem solve in...
5.0
"Matthew is a very compassionate and loving person that has a heart for individuals with a disability. He is eager to learn and assist in anyway he can. I am very grateful for his assistance in helping my son with his day to day care. His brings art and a creative...
Kelly S.
5.0
(1)
I have worked with a wide variety of children throughout the years. I have a huge heart, and work hard. I always had a huge heart for children especially those who see the world differently. Special children make the world special. I continue to educate others on the autism spectrum. I have worked 1:1 with children autism...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 29 years old and I love working with children.
I am CPR and First Aid Certified.
I also have my Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential in Infant and Toddler.
I have trainings in SIDS, Standard Precautions, and FEMA. 200 RYT as well!
I have experience with ages 6 weeks to 13 years old including special needs...
J Lexi can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lexi is amazing! She has taken care of our little guy from the time he was 3 months old (he is now 13 months) and she has done an incredible job. From the very beginning she has taken the time to help research everything from sleep training methods and baby food...
Elizabeth H.
Kristen S.
Scottsdale, AZ
$24-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
"LExperienced And Caring Babysitter Ready To Nurture And Play
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With 22 years of expertise, I bring a wealth of experience in caring for infants to middle schoolers. From housekeeping to meal preparation, carpooling to school work, I handle it all. Crafting, activities, and outdoor adventures are my favorite. Apart from my responsibilities as a babysitter, I sell Real Estate and devote...
Kristen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was awesome with our daughter and was so kind. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi Parents!
I am located in South Scottsdale. In terms of care, I have 10+ years of experience working as a certified caregiver (certified in the state of AZ), a private nanny, house manager and personal assistant. I am CPR/First Aid Certified and have my Fingerprint Clearance Card (background check), I can provide upon...
Francesca can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Hiring Francesca to be our son's caretaker is the best decision we have made as parents. You will be so lucky if chosen by her to care for your child(ren). She has been with us for almost a year and the only reason we are parting ways is logistics with our son...
Julianne H.
4.9
(11)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Alondra! A little about me: I'm a 26-year-old athlete I have my master's degree in psychology and I'm currently pursuing my PhD. I have 10 years of one on one care for infants and children with special needs/ feeding tubes, diagnoses ranging from autism, down syndrome, eating/mood disorders, etc. I have had the...
Alondra can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
4.0
"Alondra was early and very personable. She perfectly organized the drawers and closet in my nursery with little to no direction at all."
Cherelle G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a professional Nanny for the last 14 years.
I am experienced in caring for infants and toddlers.
Also with twins age 0-3 years.
I have been also a learning coach and aid for special needs children.
I love babies, been also a Night Nanny for two families in the past few years.
I will be treating you like family and would...
Ljubica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ljubica W., "Oma", as we call her joined our family when my twins were 3 months old. She instantly became known as "Oma," as she really is so much more to us than a "nanny." She will forever be part of our family.
My boys absolutely love her; she is so warm and...
Whitney B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I truly love to babysit and commit to one family. It makes me feel closer to my family. I have all your qualifications. For 10 years now, I've babysat, nannies multiple families, volunteered, tutored, coordinated in children' s birthdays. I helped with special needs camps, kid's laundry, dishes and whatever help you need when...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Keeley H.
Scottsdale, AZ
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a CNA for 8 years, I have babysat for 11 years, I worked in my church's nursery for 6 years, and I was an in-home caregiver for 3 years. I enjoy working with children and I have found them to be my favorite people.
I love coming up crafts and activities. I try to constantly have them learning while having fun....
Keeley can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Keeley was AMAZING! She came on short notice and cared for our 3 year old who absolutely adored her! She tidied up our house, cooked dinner for our daughter and was so creative in coming up with fun crafts for her to do. It was so nice to be able to enjoy the...
Allison C.
Emma G.
Scottsdale, AZ
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! after being a live-in nanny and am hoping to find some date night/ weekend babysitting jobs! I work full time in tech, and am just looking for something to do in the hours that I am not there. I have experience with children ages 3 mo-12 years, as well as children with special needs. I can't wait to meet you and your family!
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Emma is very responsible. She is great with children and can keep their attention throughout the day."
Erik G.
Amy M.
Scottsdale, AZ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mature, Reliable, Responsible, Trustworthy And Experienced Female Caregiver
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
If your care needs require a mature, reliable, responsible, trustworthy and experienced female caregiver, then contact me. I've been fortunate enough to amass a wide range of direct-care experiences that include: bathing, dressing, eating assistance, diet management, medication management, spinal cord injury care, walking...
Amy can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, errands & more
5.0
"Amy watched our dad the last month before he passed. Amy was not only wonderful to our father but to us as well. She was a blessing to our family. Amy has a calming presence, was very kind & compassionate. We were fortunate to have Amy with us and take care of...
Madelene R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 54 years old and I've been a caregiver for 24years. I have experience working with dementia, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, strokes and special needs. I am patient, reliable, trustworthy and compassionate, My years of experience gives me the knowledge and my love for this job makes me great companion. I learned a long time ago...
Cristi can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We hired Cristi for a weekend and she was absolutely amazing! Our 90 year old mother with dementia felt so safe and comfortable around her and we haven't seen that in a very long time! 10/10 we love Cristi and will definitely be hiring her again!!"
Analesa L.
5.0
(1)
Hello!
My name is Evan!
I am a dedicated caregiver with a passion for making a difference. As the older brother of a 12-year-old sister, I've honed my caregiving skills both at home and professionally for over 4 years, specializing in special needs kids and the elderly.
With my trusty 2018 Audi A4, I ensure reliable...
Evan can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Evan took care of my grandfather, until he unfortunately passed. My grandfather suffered from dementia and mobility issues in his final years. With this, he became very irritable and dependent on someone for basic functioning. It was difficult for any of our family...
Hailey S.
I have worked with differently abled individuals (ages 3-55) for a total of 15 years. I have experience with a variety of special needs, my main focus being autism. I have experience both writing and implementing ISP goals as well as helping manage behaviors. I have worked in both public and private schools, provided in-home...
Hello! My name is Alyssa and I'm extremely interested in caring for your child. I have worked with kids of all ages over the past few years. I worked at the Autism Society of North Carolina for 3 years as well as babysat in high school. I currently work full time at an Autism school in North Scottsdale as a 1-1 aide in a low...
5.0
"Alyssa has been working with special needs children for many years. She goes above and beyond for those she cares for. She is a hard worker and always on time.
I had the pleasure of training Alyssa many years ago to work with a young boy with Autism. Her hard...
Danielle L.
Curtis K.
Scottsdale, AZ
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Behavior Management - Special Needs Mentor, Skill Builder, And Parent Consultant
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi Families! My name is Curtis, and I specialize in working with children who face social, emotional, or learning challenges. I'm the founder of Keen Kids, where I provide one-on-one support and guidance tailored to each child's needs. With over 10 years of experience, I've developed a unique approach, combining behavior...
Amy M.
Scottsdale, AZ
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible, Mature, And Experienced Special Needs Care Provider -- Children, Teens, And Adults
My college degree was in Psychology -- that and my 16+ years of experience working with special populations has given me an extensive skill set. I've worked in formal special education settings, residential facilities, and private homes. I've worked with large classes and small groups, but I prefer one-on-one interactions.
I've worked with children and adults of all ages and abilities for 20+ years. My mother was a special education teacher, and I was at her classroom, and around the kids daily.
In schools, I've also worked with kids of all ages & abilities, from basic learning disabilities to severe emotionally, mentally, and physically disabled...
I have worked with children with autism for the past 2 years. I am studying to become a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). I currently work as a line therapist.
I enjoy helping special needs children to learn how to become as independent and as self sufficient as they can, as these children are much more capable than...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Scottsdale, AZ
Rose M.
5.0
Rose - for whatever reason my app will not let me message you. I would love to talk about if we are a match for you to help with my daughter with special needs.
- Kirsten H.
Matthew Z.
5.0
Matthew is a very compassionate and loving person that has a heart for individuals with a disability. He is eager to learn and assist in anyway he can. I am very grateful for his assistance in helping my son with his day to day care. His brings art and a creative style to caring for him. We feel...
- Kelly S.
J Lexi V.
5.0
Lexi is amazing! She has taken care of our little guy from the time he was 3 months old (he is now 13 months) and she has done an incredible job. From the very beginning she has taken the time to help research everything from sleep training methods and baby food recipes, to how to inspire him to...
- Elizabeth H.
Kristen S.
5.0
She was awesome with our daughter and was so kind.
- Care member
Francesca S.
5.0
She is AMAZING! Your children will be safe she is the best! I didn't want to leave a review because I only want her for myself!
- Jenell J.
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Ratings for Scottsdale, AZ special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Scottsdale, AZ are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 32 reviews of the 84 listed special needs caregivers.