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Find special needs nannies in Thornton, CO that you’ll love
60 special needs nannies are listed in Thornton, CO
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs nannies is 7 years
Special needs nannies in Thornton, CO
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Huma! I'm a 59-year-old female. I grew up in England and moved to America in 1995. I recently relocated to Colorado to be with my daughter. I am a mother of three. I have a daughter who is a pediatric dentist and two boys. My two boys have mental health illnesses. I have experience working with different age...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello friends! I am an energetic lady looking to help provide some summertime entertainment for children and some relief for guardians/parents. A little bit about me is that I am currently a high school Special Education Resource teacher. I recently graduated from UNC with my teaching license certified in Special Education K-12...
Jenna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Magda, and I'm a 26-year-old living in Broomfield, CO. I have 14 years of caregiving/nannying experience--it's my passion. I'm energetic, creative, and have never met a family I didn't love. I have teaching experience as well, including children with special needs (however I don't have any special certification)....
Magdalena can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Magda was an absolute lifesaver for our family. She did an excellent job taking care of our 9-month-old when our nanny unexpectedly had to move and our son was not doing well with the sudden change. She is kind, friendly, transparent, punctual, and patient- all the...
Chelsea S.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm an early childhood educator and nanny of over a decade. I encourage play centric environments with an emphasis on whimsy and wonder. My favorites include sensory play, crafting, experiments, cooking, or nature play activities. I am comfortable aiding in potty training, consent awareness, developmental milestones, baby...
Emilianna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emilianna has been terrific. She's early to appointments and flexible if we need her to be. She always has crafts with her. Overall would continue working with her long term. I've had better luck with consistency of bookings than others on platform. Thanks Em."
Allan E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Madison and I'm so excited to meet your family! I have many years of child care experience, including working in a daycare. I have experience with special needs children and immune compromised children. I have had CPR and First Aid/choking training and references. I'm very high energy and positive. I have multiple...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Madison has been the full-time nanny for our baby from 3 months - 1 year. Madison loves kids and is extremely punctual, a great communicator, and very dependable. We would highly recommend Madison!"
Jenna H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Highly motivated nanny/caregiver, with previous experience working with special needs and energetic kids. 4+ years of providing exception care to children ages 1-12. An extremely warm, caring and nurturing babysitter known for working hard and being compassionate. Possesses a strong passion for children and families and...
Gabrielle can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Gabby is beyond amazing and I am so thankful! Anyone that has her for childcare will not be disappointed!"
Bess M.
I cared for children (some with special needs) between the ages of 6 weeks - 10 years old.
I planned outings with a focus on healthy physical activity and education.
I facilitated creative play while promoting social development.
I prepared nutritious meals and snacks, and carried out housekeeping duties.
Venus can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for 10 years and I am deeply passionate about it! I have experience with infants, toddlers, 5+ children, and special needs children. I graduated from Boise State University with a degree in Communication and Early Childhood Development. I believe in building relationships with the children and parents...
Kierra can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have worked with children with disabilities for some Time now. All ages through pre-K to fifth. I am willing to learn and understand different things for each job. I currently am a development therapist for a child development center.
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Elementary Teacher.
Mother of 3 young adult children.
Substitute teacher.
Substitute teacher of those with special needs.
Child care provider.
Summer camp leader.
Angela can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hello & welcome! My name is Jill and I've been involved in babysitting, nannying & youth dev. for 10+ years. Mostly looking for one-time or part time commitments at this time. Childcare is something I take quite seriously - & I always commit to ensuring the safety, well-being, & full engagement of any child in my care.
The...
Jillian can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 15 years of experience caring for children, from newborn to teenagers. I was born and raised in Switzerland and studied early childhood education in Germany with a focus on Waldorf pedagogy. I moved to Hawaii in 2019 and to Colorado in summer 2023. I...
Fanny can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hello my name is Tyler , I live in Bennett Colorado. I have three years experience of Nannying! I nannied for a family right out of high school, a 1-year-old little boy and 4-year-old little girl. I also nannied for another family fairly recently, a 4-year-old boy and 9-year-old boy that I also home schooled last year. With each...
Tyler can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi all! Thanks for looking at my profile.
My name is Isabella! I have worked with kids many years-though they have taught me much more than I think I have taught them! I have many younger siblings myself, I have experience with special needs children, I have cared for large families and I do particularly well with children who...
Bella can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
4.3
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience with children, from newborns up to teenagers. I love what I do and it is not just a job to me, but more like I'm part of your family. I have taken care of infants, special needs, twins, you name it. No matter what the situation, I always give 100 percent. I will work with you and your family to...
Peggy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Peggy is simply wonderful, and my son took to her immediately. She is kind and engaging, and actively plays with our 1.5 y.o. son. She was very considerate of his/our routine for him, and he has been happy, safe and cared for each time Peggy has babysat.
She is...
Camille S.
Hello, my name is Ashley! I'm a 28-year-old who just recently moved to Denver. I teach dance class currently 3 days a week as well as working at a restaurant. I have many years of dance teacher experience ranging from mommy and me 2 year classes to high-school competition work. I have experience doing respite care with Autistic...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I am retired from a 27 year teaching position at the University of Colorado Boulder. I love children, but do not have grandchildren of my own to spoil. I have two grown children, one I home schooled for 7 years due to special needs. I have learned that every minute of everyday is full of teaching opportunities for children of...
Joy can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience working with emotionally challenged children. I have worked at Wordswoth Academy, and have cared for children with various disorders. I am very patient and understanding of their needs and can be helpful in redirecting them, and helping them to see life in a more positive way.
5.0
"Alisa helped support our adult son with down syndrome - helping with activities in and out of the house, driving him to piano lessons, helping him get lunch, going for walks around the lake, playing board or video games. She was always on time and very dependable....
Rob B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Since I was 12, I have known that being around kids always makes me happy. I grew up taking care of my 5 younger siblings, 2 of which have special needs. I taught preschool at a child development center on a naval base for 5 years, spending most of my time with toddlers. I love watching children learn and grow and have gained so...
Brooke can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We initially met Brooke when she was a preschool teacher for our toddler. She was awesome and agreed to do some babysitting for us. She's fun, dependable, and flexible. She even took care of our toddler when we had our second, and then was a major help to us...
Sarah M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Catherine. I am currently a nanny to two adorable boys, 5 and 3. Previously I nannied a 6-month-old baby girl, so precious! My other experiences are several years working in the nursery at the youth camp, house sitting for ages infant to teen on top of over a decade of experience with children teaching piano. I...
Catherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Catherine was amazing with my 4 month old. She played, cuddled and was very comfortable in our home. I would absolutely recommend her!"
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Recent special needs nanny reviews in Thornton, CO
Magdalena C.
5.0
Magda was an absolute lifesaver for our family. She did an excellent job taking care of our 9-month-old when our nanny unexpectedly had to move and our son was not doing well with the sudden change. She is kind, friendly, transparent, punctual, and patient- all the things you could ask for in a...
- Chelsea S.
Emilianna B.
5.0
Emilianna has been terrific. She's early to appointments and flexible if we need her to be. She always has crafts with her. Overall would continue working with her long term. I've had better luck with consistency of bookings than others on platform. Thanks Em.
- Allan E.
Madison E.
5.0
Madison has been the full-time nanny for our baby from 3 months - 1 year. Madison loves kids and is extremely punctual, a great communicator, and very dependable. We would highly recommend Madison!
- Jenna H.
Gabrielle H.
5.0
Gabby is beyond amazing and I am so thankful! Anyone that has her for childcare will not be disappointed!
- Bess M.
Peggy R.
5.0
Peggy is simply wonderful, and my son took to her immediately. She is kind and engaging, and actively plays with our 1.5 y.o. son. She was very considerate of his/our routine for him, and he has been happy, safe and cared for each time Peggy has babysat.
She is great at communication, prompt, and...
- Camille S.