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111 special needs caregivers are listed in Tucson, AZ
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Tucson, AZ
Hello!! My name is Isabelle Lafontaine and I am a Junior at the University of Arizona! I am from Chicago and majoring in Retail and Consumer Science! I have been babysitting since I was 10 years old and since then, I've completed three babysitting courses, giving me a solid foundation in child care and safety. I'm also highly...
Isabelle can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Hey there! I'm Bree. I work full time as a speech language pathologist in the public school system. I have been doing this work for 8 years and have many years of childcare experience before I started my career. I am comfortable working with children with special needs. I am looking for a family in need of childcare on week...
Brienne can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
As a mother of four, I have a diverse background in caring for children from all walks of life, including those with special needs. With over 18 years of experience in respite care, I've developed a deep understanding of the unique challenges and joys that come with supporting different groups of children. I am passionate about...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My passion is working with children. I love watching kids grow, nurturing them to become smart, kind, respectful little humans.
I am empathetic, engaging, energetic & patient!
I enjoy arts/crafts, music/dance, baking/science, imaginative play, reading/puzzles, sports & anything outside! Critical thinking, problem solving,...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emma was great! Every kid woke up saying “can she come back”. They had lots of fun, house was in order and a very friendly person!"
Care member
I have many years of experience working with children of all ages. I have been a babysitter, nanny, and a before/after school program supervisor. I taught infant massage, was CPR and 1st aid trained many years! Have worked with special needs children and coached sports.
Sherry can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Samantha S.
Tucson, AZ
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked for 5 years as a direct support professional in my hometown in Indiana, but I just moved to San Diego, CA in pursuit of an orthopedic massage program here. I love mentoring kids and young adults, especially those with special needs because my younger brother himself has autism. My experience with growing up with a...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Victoria M.
Tucson, AZ
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I just relocated to Tucson, AZ in August from NJ to serve in AmeriCorps. I am a reliable, trustworthy, educated, 25-year-old. I have a degree from the Culinary Institute of America and am currently working toward obtaining my bachelor's degree.
I have lived with and helped to care for my nephew for 3 years, beginning the day...
-CPR/First aid trained
-Own transportation
-non-smoker
-Experience working with special needs middle school aged children with a wide variety of physical and intellectual disabilities
-Paraprofessional certification, I am a teachers assistant during the school year
-I'm young and have a lot of energy and patience to keep up with...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 2 years of experience nannying kids from 9 months to 20 months. I just graduated this past May with my Masters of Education. Along with nannying, I have the last 2 years working in education, including those with special needs. I am currently looking for part time work and am flexible on time!
Camden can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello- my name is Gabrielle, I'm currently a senior at CDO high school. I've been working with children since I was 13. I stated by watching my younger siblings, and my aunts 5 kids. I have experience with twins, special needs children, and with any age from new born's to 13 years old. I enjoy getting the kids out to play to...
Gabrielle can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kaylee F.
Tucson, AZ
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kaylee and I have 5 years of professional experience caring for infants. I am well versed in safe sleep practices, baby led weening, and age appropriate activities that guide them towards developmental milestones. My job history also includes working as a certified lifeguard and swim instructor, specializing in...
Kaylee can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I have five years of experience in child care. I can help with travel and housekeeping. I was a lifeguard for three years where I taught swim lessons and worked for an after school program for elementary kids. I took a class and worked with special needs kids and have work with families who had a child who was non verbal, adhd,...
Rylie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Andrea G.
Tucson, AZ
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Andie and I am the oldest of 3 kids. I am currently in nursing school, but I am looking to make some money while doing something that I love doing! I've been babysitting my siblings and family friends kids since I was in middle school. I am CPR and First Aid Certified. I have years of experience working in children's...
Andrea can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, there! My name is Ashley and I am a Certified Nursing Assistant that is pursuing a nursing degree. I have had experience with children for more than 15 years, now, and have a 10-month-old of my own! It is absolutely amazing, being a new mother. I am CPR certified, and have a fingerprint card. I have experience with...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I would describe myself as highly empathetic, enthusiastic, and genuinely kind hearted. I'm the perfect type of person to be working with children. I'm very nurturing and incredibly patient. I have read eight books on child development and raising emotionally intelligent children. I believe all children have the ability to...
Hayley can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Crystal D.
Tucson, AZ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Childcare provider with 20 years of personal experience and nearly a decade of professional experience caring for children of all ages including children with special needs. I believe in open communication with parents and will provide regular updates on your child's day. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and have...
Crystal can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a dependable, experienced caregiver and tutor seeking evening, weekend, or summer opportunities to support families in the Catalina Foothills/Central Tucson area. With extensive childcare experience--working at Waldorf schools, leading summer camps, and caring for seniors and special needs individuals--I bring a...
Kristin can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Kristianna M.
Tucson, AZ
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Currently a sophomore in college at the University of Arizona studying Aerospace Engineering, over the summer I worked at a summer camp for children with special needs in North Dakota. Before this I was the eldest child with four younger siblings so I have lots of experience dealing with children in the matter. Will provide a...
Kristianna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi! I'm Karli & I'm 21 years old. I'm attending UofA majoring in Psychology!! I have 8+ years of experience with kids of all ages ranging from 0 to 12 years old. I've worked in childcare and also have had multiple long term babysitting/nanny jobs throughout high school & college so far. I have experience with special needs...
Karli can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Sarah W.
Tucson, AZ
$20-27/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 8 years of paid experience working in a child care of all ages (from infants 5 months up to preteens). I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and getting to be a part of it as they grow. I also have experience with special needs. I would love to bring my creativity, patience, and care into your...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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Ratings for Tucson, AZ special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Tucson, AZ are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 58 reviews of the 111 listed special needs caregivers.