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Find special needs caregivers in Tucson, AZ that you’ll love

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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Lauren C.


Tucson, AZ

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Lauren and I love kids. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I am currently a senior in online high school. I have care for kids with special needs. I have tutoring experience and I am great with animals too. I am always great at cleaning around the house and doing dishes! I'd describe my personality...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
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Samantha S.


Tucson, AZ

$15-30/hr5 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: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Elizabeth K.


Tucson, AZ

$15/hr2 yrs exp

Middle School Sped TA Looking For Summer Work

-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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kalista K.


Tucson, AZ

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Positive Attitude, Active, Responsible

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Current availability: As needed, travel nanny, short term, part time, occasional, overnight I believe in the power of encouragement, positivity, and compassion. I strive to foster an environment where your kids can grow confidently in their individual autonomy and social interactions. Every child deserves to have a caregiver...
Kalista can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Rylie A.


Tucson, AZ

$15-18/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Outgoing Sitter

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

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Ashley M.


Tucson, AZ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Outgoing Nanny

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

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Andrea G.


Tucson, AZ

$15-25/hr10 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: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

CNA

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Hayley K.


Tucson, AZ

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Emotion Coach

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, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Karli K.


Tucson, AZ

$22/hr8 yrs exp

Karli From Phoenix ! Part Time Sitter/Nanny

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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Kaylee F.


Tucson, AZ

$25/hr5 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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Vanesa C.


Tucson, AZ

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Former Early Education Teacher

I've worked in early education for 5 years, ages 0-10 yrs. I have worked with special needs, and children that are in DES, I'm well in communication and comprehension. I am CPR and first Aide certified, I am also a trained vet assistant so animals and I get along just fine, I love cooking and any housework that might need...
Vanesa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Kristianna M.


Tucson, AZ

$15-20/hr1 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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Crystal D.


Tucson, AZ

$15-20/hr10 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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Aneesa V.


Tucson, AZ

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

My name is Aneesa. I am 21 years old from the Tucson area. I am a very responsible, and dependable person. I have plenty with experience caring for children and working with children and adults with special needs.
Aneesa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Hi!! My name is makenzie I'm 20 years old and from Tucson! I currently am a teachers aide at A preschool in the Marana school district dedicated to children with special needs. I love my job and are looking for a childcare job during the summer too! I have babysat for family and friends of family since I was 14. Hope to hear...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Lily B.


Tucson, AZ

$20-26/hr4 yrs exp

Hi!

My name is Lily and I am from the Tucson area. I am a sophomore at the University of Arizona studying psychological science and nursing! I have been babysitting since my sophomore year of high school, mostly newborns and toddlers. I have been a summer camp counselor since I was 16, with two years being specializing with children...
Lily can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Maddie H.


Tucson, AZ

$15-18/hr4 yrs exp

Flexible Nanny/babysitter That Loves Kids And Wants You To Have Some Time For Yourself

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! Thank you for considering me to watch over your little ones. I am going into my junior year at the University of Arizona and I am in Sigma Kappa. I am home for the majority of summer and looking for some jobs while I am here. I have been babysitting my cousins and friend's siblings for years. This summer I have been...
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Terri D.


Tucson, AZ

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Chidcare, Tutoring

I have raised my own family. I have been an active certified teacher for many years. I have worked with Elementary and Middle School students and families. I have worked with Special Needs children in both elementary and middle schools. I enjoy the interaction with individuals and small groups watching students engage in their...
Terri can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Mirza G.


Tucson, AZ

$19/hr4 yrs exp

A Little Of Me !

I'd describe my personality as cheerful, patient and understanding I like working with kids because You always learn something new from them, they are small but intelligent, fun, they allow you to know yourself more because you practice your patience, your values, each child is different, you always learn something new, they...
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Briannda P.


Tucson, AZ

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

I love children and I have always had a connection with them ! I'm currently in school to be a pediatrician, and growing up I babysat all my siblings the kids on my block ! And now I'm as a caregiver for kids with special needs, and I've learned to have more patience. I am very flexible and organized, also very creative ! I am...
Briannda can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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.