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79 special needs caregivers are listed in Tempe, AZ

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Tempe, AZ

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Angelica L.


Tempe, AZ

$16-21/hr3 yrs exp

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I am a full time social worker and I've worked with a variety of different people in different situations. I used to be a nanny. I had a couple families with children with autism. I have done a short stent in hospice volunteer work. Lots of volunteering for pets. I have done house keeping in the past. Currently I am a therapist...
Hi! I am a nursing student and I would be happy to help with special needs children or adults. I have some experience in the clinical setting! Thank you. If you have any questions, feel free to ask. I am also CPR certified and first aid certified as well.
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Erma S.


Tempe, AZ

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

Certified Caregiver

I am certified caregiver with more than two years of experience working in a group home and doing one on one care.
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Maia W.


Tempe, AZ

$25-40/hr4 yrs exp

Upbeat, Kind Caretaker

I grew up in a family of 8 with a quadriplegic, brain injured older brother. Therefore, I have been a caretaker for the entirety of my life. In addition, I have 5 nephews, and I also grew up babysitting neighbor kids. Looking after and caring for kids is something that I have always been passionate about! Professionally, I have...
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Laura F.


Tempe, AZ

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have been working in a classroom for autistic children in the Tempe school district for the past three years. I loved playing with the all the kids and helping them learn. I worked with kids all over the spectrum, from completely non-verbal and with all types of social challenges, to those almost completely integrated into...
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Hope W.


Tempe, AZ

$30-50/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have experience in caring for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, Food Allergies, the Deaf & HOH, & have over 10 years of overall professional childcare experience. I guarantee to fulfill your children's needs and to ensure their overall safety at all times. Thank you very much for your time.
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Sydney G.


Tempe, AZ

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Smile Creator

As a high school student, I was a caregiver for a young girl with Down Syndrome as well as a part-time nanny and swim instructor for another young girl with Autism. I was always able to get a smile on their faces as we got done the tasks at hand. I have a passion for children and their well-being and I am always willing to care...
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Michelle G.


Tempe, AZ

$16-25/hr4 yrs exp

Caregiver For People With Different Abilities

I'm a mom to an adult son who has Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and am his paid caregiver. As such, I've had to take CPR and First Aid training with continued education each year. My attends ASU and activities outside of college so I have plenty of free time. I'm very well trained with accessibility duties including transfers of...
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Alisa V.


Tempe, AZ

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

I am an occupational therapist currently working full time in rehab setting. I have education and experience in all areas of special needs, including mental health, cognitive disabilities, and childhood disabilities. I have been trained in transfers and mobility. I also have worked in a nursing home in the past and have...
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Sophia G.


Tempe, AZ

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Caregiver & Loving Friend

Hi! I am a college student studying Disability Studies at Barrett, the Honors College at Arizona State University. I spend my summers working at a camp for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities aged 5-55 years old. I am pursuing a doctorate in occupational therapy in Fall 2025. I am looking for a...
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Veronica H.


Tempe, AZ

$15-19/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Person To Help Your Family

I would love to be a part of your family and give your child that extra special attention. I am a wife, mother, and educator.
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Sacha D.


Tempe, AZ

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Childcare For Children With Special Needs.

I'm a mom of two - an adult son on the autism spectrum and 11-year-old daughter. I'm available this summer for childcare, elder care and K-8th grade tutoring. I have four years experience as a special education instructional assistant. I currently work in a self-contained middle school classroom for behavior. I've worked with...
Sacha can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Anna E.


Tempe, AZ

$10-30/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs/Typical Needs Child And Teen Caregiver

I am an incoming freshman at Wichita State University. I have been caretaking, tutoring, and implementing therapy programs for persons with special needs professionally for two years now. Before that I was a paid caretaker through the state. I plan on studying ABA therapy and child psychology while I attend Wichita State. I...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Alexa V.


Tempe, AZ

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Babysitting Jobs, Comfortable With Pets Of All Kinds, Kids And Pets With Special Needs.

Hi! My name is Alexa and i'm 19 about to be 20 in August. I'm currently in school for behavioral psychology. I love working with kids, I'm the oldest of 7 with my youngest sister being 4. I have lots of experience with kids with special needs. 2 of my siblings are on the spectrum and 1 of them also has severe hearing loss. I...
Alexa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Anna S.


Tempe, AZ

$17/hr1 yrs exp

Looking For Families Who Want Or Need Help!

Hello, it's nice to meet you! My name is Anna and I have a good amount of experience in the early childhood education field. I also have a great amount of experience working with children who have special needs as well. I'm a part time student at MCC and I work part time as a nanny/babysitter/direct care worker. I'm studying to...
Anna can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Stephanie H.


Tempe, AZ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Looking For A Family In Need

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I started my journey as a caregiver in 2007, and since then I have had many wonderful experiences. I have had the opportunity to work with special needs children, large groups of children, and children ranging in age from 1 month to 13 years old. I am an avid reader, who loves to share that interest with the children I care for....
Stephanie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Kaleena C.


Tempe, AZ

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Fun Sitter That Loves To Play!

I am a responsible and hard working college student who is seeking employment caring for your loved ones. I am naturally a nurturing individual but especially love working with children. I have 3 younger siblibgs and have 4 years experience as a per diem sitter. I also have experience as a special needs sitter and experience...
Kaleena can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Audrey M.


Tempe, AZ

$18-23/hr9 yrs exp

Babysitter And Summer Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 9 years of experience with child care, and I am passionate about providing children with quality nurturance and enrichment. I am willing to help with light housekeeping and cooking. I am currently in my senior year of college at Arizona State studying marketing and psychology, and I would love to help any busy families...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Valerie R.


Tempe, AZ

$24/hr5 yrs exp

Valerie R.

Hi there, my name is valerie and I am 25 years old! I got into healthcare/childcare about 4 years ago&I love it! I specialize in taking care of children ranging from ages 8-17. most of my experience is with children w special needs/behavioral challenges, children with autism spectrum disorder(ASD). I'm looking for a full or part...
Valerie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Sydney B.


Tempe, AZ

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Hi I'm a student as Arizona State studying Fashion marketing. I am an outgoing person and very down to earth. I love to cook, bake and do arts and crafts. I grew up in Anthem, AZ a family friendly community and started working at 15 as a lifeguard then transitioned to childcare at the Anthem Community Center taking care of...
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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

Average Rating4.4 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Tempe, AZ are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 79 listed special needs caregivers.