Find Trusted Down Syndrome Care Near Me in American Fork, UT
We have 27 Down syndrome care in American Fork, UT! Compare and hire the best Down syndrome care to fit your needs.
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Find Down syndrome care in American Fork, UT that you’ll love
27 Down syndrome care are listed in American Fork, UT
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby Down syndrome care is 4 years
Down syndrome care in American Fork, UT
Anna D.
American Fork, UT
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Babysitter/Nanny (Specializing In Children With Special Needs)
I am a college student looking for a summer job nannying or doing respite care. I have had extensive experience caring for children and teens with special needs, working most with kids with downs syndrome and autism. I also have past experience in tutoring and housekeeping.
Lizzy G.
American Fork, UT
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 24 years old and the oldest of 7! I've been nannying professionally for the past 6 years. I love spending time with my siblings and have always been a super nurturing and caring person. My youngest brother has Down syndrome, so I have a lot of experience with children that have special needs.
Lizzy can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Adriana C.
Lehi, UT
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Poppins Looking For Extra Special Grandkids To Spend Time With.
5.0
(1)
Hi , I really love spending time with children. I raised nine children myself, 5 bio 4 adopted from China and I fostered four others.
I have really enjoyed working with children with special needs of all kinds. I have advocated for children in China with down syndrome to be adopted. My cousin's daughter also was born with Down...
Taylee F.
Lindon, UT
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Daycare Worker(CPR Certified And EMR Certified ) Loves Sports And Playing With The Kids
5.0
(1)
Background: I am currently working on getting my degree in Child development to start my own daycare or become a teacher and coach. I work at the Summit gym in the daycare part-time and I LOVE IT. I grew up having foster siblings who were handicap as well as Down syndrome, I also took many peer tutoring classes in high school to...
Taylee can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I was lucky and ended up interviewing several fantastic candidates, which made hiring a very difficult decision. Taylee was responsive and prompt, great with the kids and seemed very responsible. She has a lot of great experience and I was very impressed with her...
Holly D.
This past school year I've been working at a high school with special needs students. It's been an amazing experience. We have students with high functioning Autism to non verbal but communicative. We also have students with Down Syndrome, Muscular Dystrophy, and other cognitive and behavioral issues. It's been the greatest job...
Makel M.
Pleasant Grove, UT
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hard Working Special Needs Mother Seeking Job During School Hours
Hello! I'm the mother of a 10-year-old with Down Syndrome. I'm looking for a job that I can do while she's at school 9:15am-3:20 p.m. Being the mother of a special needs child has given me many tools to help you and your family. I am a loyal, hard working person who doesn't fear cleaning up or going the extra mile. I'm also an...
Makel can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Hello! I am Ajah! I have always had a big open heart for children and young adults of all ages. Being a patient and nurturing helper has always been a strength of mine. I have experience with cleaning, service in home care, teaching, working in youth and child dance day-camps, babysat and looked over children of various ages in...
Ajah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Shauna A.
Eagle Mountain, UT
$23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience babysitting a lovely woman with Down syndrome, helping individuals train for the Special Olympics, and working with cognitive and mental development issues with my own sibling.
Lovelyn C.
Saratoga Springs, UT
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Lovelyn, I am a graduate teacher in special education with a bachelor's degree and over 10 years of experience working with children with Down syndrome, developmental delays, autism spectrum disorder, cerebral palsy, and learning disabilities. I am a very patient, caring, professional, and responsible person who you...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Olivia and I absolutely love working with children! A little bit about me--I am from Chandler, Arizona and am the oldest of seven children! That being said, I've grown up helping my mother out a ton with my siblings. I've been babysitting my own siblings, as well as other families I've known from my neighborhood...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hello I'm Kylie! I've worked with kids that have autism/Down syndrome for 9 years now and I absolutely love it. I am very reliable, honest, and loving. I would love to meet you and your family!
Kaitlyn F.
Salt Lake City, UT
$26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm Kaitlyn, a special education teacher from KS! I now teach in North Salt Lake at an Autism Charter school! I have experience with diverse learning needs and learning disabilities including Developmental Delay, Learning Disabilities, Behavioral Disorders, Intellectual Disabilities, Autism, Down Syndrome, and Other...
5.0
"Kaitlyn is a very caring individual. She focuses on each child. She is a wonderful person!"
Eileen S.
Elaina A.
Provo, UT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
l have cared for children from ages 0-15, with up to eight children in my care at a time! Along with my experience caring for many ages, I have also cared for children with many abilities including; foster children, children with special needs ( down syndrome, speech disabilities, and autism) and am excited to meet the needs and...
Elaina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I knew I loved Elaina from our first interview. She was professional and had great confidence. I knew these qualities would allow me to feel secure in leaving my children alone in her care. She also mentioned that she'd been babysitting for quite sometime and has...
Serissa P.
Amanda C.
Sandy, UT
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience.
I came to the U. S. through an au pair exchange program and worked with a family for 2. 5 years. After that, I worked as a nanny for three other families.
With the most recent family, I worked for 1. 5 years. I have extensive experience, including working with children with special needs, such as...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amanda is fantastic! She loves the children she cares for as if they were her own. She is always kind and caring. She's dependable and punctual! She's also very clean! I wish we could have kept her forever as our nanny but I wish her well in finding the perfect...
April J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Brazilian I have over 16 years experience with children.
Experience:
newborns to teenagers
2 newborns at the same time
Toddlers
4 children at the same time
Special needs
Down's syndrome
Severe allergies
Minor Autism
Sleep training
Encourage crawling, walking, talking, expressing yourself, using the potty.
Teach...
Daniele can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Danny worked for us for 7 months taking care of our infant son. She was an absolute joy to work with. She was always on time, never called in sick and truly cared for our son as her own. She was flexible when needed and always willing to help out with minor...
Kilby M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Taylor. I have worked as an HCA for nearly 10 years. I have work experience with autism, ADHD, Angelman's syndrome, schizophrenia, bpd, seizure disorders, FAS, Down syndrome, types 1 & 2 diabetes, cancer, depression, anxiety and spina bifida.
I have worked with many memory care patients experiencing beginning stages of...
5.0
"Taylor is a fun, loving, warm person to all Individuals she takes care of in the health field. Taylor is missed in Minnesota with all our individuals in our company, including staff and management."
Megan D.
Janika S.
Provo, UT
$15-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a passion for working with people with special needs! I have a little brother with Down's syndrome and have done special Olympics with him for years! I was also a vocational coach, helping people with a variety of special needs to find a job and training them at the job!
I have had a lot of experience working with individuals with special needs through peer tutoring, best buddies, special needs adult programs and growing up with a cousin with Down Syndrome. I have a part time job as a teacher at the Murray Greenhouse Foundation which is a non-profit school for adults with special needs. I am...
I have about a decade of experience working with people with disabilities including autism, Down syndrome, and dementia. I have multiple certifications, including CPR and First Aid certifications and a DSPD Respite Worker certification, which have improved my capabilities in caring for people with disabilities. I have been...
Shanlin T.
Vineyard, UT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello there my name is Shanlin, I am the oldest child of six children. I have a sister who has Down Syndrome. I also have twin brothers and was able to be really hands on with helping raise them. Because of these experiences, I have a lot of confidence with individuals with special needs as well as child care. I have been given...
Shanlin can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
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Recent Down syndrome care reviews in American Fork, UT
Taylee F.
5.0
I was lucky and ended up interviewing several fantastic candidates, which made hiring a very difficult decision. Taylee was responsive and prompt, great with the kids and seemed very responsible. She has a lot of great experience and I was very impressed with her interview. I would definitely hire...
- Holly D.
Kaitlyn F.
5.0
Kaitlyn is a very caring individual. She focuses on each child. She is a wonderful person!
- Eileen S.
Elaina A.
5.0
I knew I loved Elaina from our first interview. She was professional and had great confidence. I knew these qualities would allow me to feel secure in leaving my children alone in her care. She also mentioned that she'd been babysitting for quite sometime and has many siblings and cousins she has...
- Serissa P.
Amanda C.
5.0
Amanda is very sweet and the kids seemed to have fun with her. She was dependable and communicated early when she was ill and unable to make it. She would take the kids out to the park for a couple hours even when it was cold out, which I really appreciated. They loved getting outside to play with...
- Kayli W.
Daniele C.
5.0
Danny worked for us for 7 months taking care of our infant son. She was an absolute joy to work with. She was always on time, never called in sick and truly cared for our son as her own. She was flexible when needed and always willing to help out with minor household tasks. The worst part of moving...
- Kilby M.