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121 special needs caregivers are listed in Tucson, AZ

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Tucson, AZ

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Dawn S.


Tucson, AZ

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Experienced

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I currently care for adults and children with special needs. I'm able to provide full assistance with activities of daily living, ventilator and tube feeding management, medication management and enjoy encouraging one to be as independent as possible.
Dawn can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Kyla H.


Tucson, AZ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Mom To A Special Needs Toddler

I am a 31-year-old mom to a 3-year-old daughter who is on full time oxygen. I have babysat since I was a teenager and I have been a caregiver for special needs children and adults for over 10 years.
Kyla can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Andrea N.


Tucson, AZ

$15-18/hr6 yrs exp

Andrea- Special Needs Mama/ Teacher

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Andrea! I am a Special Education teacher by trade and a current stay at home mama to an adorable 2-year-old daughter with disabilities. I love kids and I am comfortable with all of the feeding, changing, and play that comes with them. I know how scary it can be to trust another person with your child and I promise to...
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Jaelynn W.


Tucson, AZ

$22/hr6 yrs exp

Super Fun And Joyful Sitter

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I am a babysitter/nanny who has had five years of professional experience taking care of little ones. I have experience with ages new born to pre-teens. I enjoy playing and having fun with children with also incorporating some learning as well. I also have 4 years experience working with special needs children, with all sorts of...
Jaelynn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Alexander G.


Tucson, AZ

$10/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter With A Background In Education

I am the oldest child of 3 and have babysat for my immediate family my entire life. My experience with children ranges from special needs to newborns. I have been the sole care giver of my 1-year-old son his entire life and I find it immensely rewarding. I hope to bring my son to meet your kids. I am good with children because I...
Alexander can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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M Tellechea M.


Tucson, AZ

$14-23/hr1 yrs exp

Hello!

I worked at a summer camp taking care of the kids there for 2 months last summer. I also do Math, Writing, and Spanish tutoring. I have tutored kids with Autism, ADHD, and other kids with special needs. Although I have no official nanny experience, I have taken care of my nephews and nieces all throughout their lives. I hope you...
M Tellechea can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Jesse M.


Tucson, AZ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Jesse, I'm 26 years old and I have been in the childcare field for the last 14 years. I have worked as an on-call sitter for childcare agencies, a long-term nanny for families, a teacher in public and private pre-k/nursery schools, and private tutoring. I have also had personal assistant roles with families,...
Jesse can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Kelsey G.


Tucson, AZ

$17-25/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Summer Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am very passionate about working with youth and am looking for a full or part time nannying position. I have experience working with all ages, especially school aged children. I understand that family's needs have changed since COVID-19 began and that parents are also having to play the role of teacher while kids are getting...
Kelsey can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Phoebe A.


Tucson, AZ

$23/hr6 yrs exp

Hi! My names Phoebe I'm 22 years old. I'm married and love being around kids. I've worked as a nanny for 4 kids, and I've worked for a school with kindergarteners for 3 years. And I'm currently working with special needs kids at a facility. My family did foster care growing up and I've taken care of lots of little ones:) I love...
Phoebe can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Monika C.


Tucson, AZ

$17/hr

Fun, Safe Smile Creator

Hi! My name is Monika. I have lived in Tucson my whole life. I have a passion to see children happy & safe. I have experience with all types of special needs and medical care.(G-tube feeding, suctio, pulse ox, hoyer, etc)I have worked in two different types of school settings one for children with severe autism and the other was...
Monika can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Isabelle L.


Tucson, AZ

$18/hr9 yrs exp

Isabelle L.

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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

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Amy F.


Tucson, AZ

$15-19/hr10 yrs exp

A Decade Of Dedication: Nurturing Children Of All Abilities

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: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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Cassy L.


Tucson, AZ

$15-50/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a creative and friendly caregiver with almost two years of childcare experience, currently working as a certified caregiver. Seeing the growth and development of children is extremely rewarding to me, and their endless supply of smiles makes my day. My background in working with children with special needs has given me a...
Cassy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Cassidy H.


Tucson, AZ

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Adventure Seeker!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I have previous experience with special needs children and adults, as well as experience with infants. I have worked in several preschools as the head and assistant teacher, with around 12-24 children in my care at a time. I would love a nannying job that...
Cassidy can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Brienne M.


Tucson, AZ

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Public School Educator

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, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Emma T.


Tucson, AZ

$22-23/hr8 yrs exp

Energetic Empathetic Nanny

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: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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!"

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Sherry C.


Tucson, AZ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Seasoned Care Giver

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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Victoria M.


Tucson, AZ

$10-20/hr2 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...
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Camden C.


Tucson, AZ

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Nanny With Experience!

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

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Gabrielle C.


Tucson, AZ

$12-20/hr5 yrs exp

Safe N' Happy

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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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

Average Rating4.9 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Tucson, AZ are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews of the 121 listed special needs caregivers.