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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 March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs nannies is 7 years

Special needs nannies in Thornton, CO

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Huma A.


Thornton, CO

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Nanny Available Full-Time

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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...
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Jenna P.


Thornton, CO

$20-35/hr5 yrs exp

Energetic Babysitter/Nanny

5.0

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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, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Magdalena C.


Broomfield, CO

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/babysitter/nanny/dog-walker Available

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, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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.

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Emilianna B.


Westminster, CO

$33-35/hr10 yrs exp

Career Nanny With ECE Background

Hired by 6 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: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I'm a single dad and Emily has been very helpful. She is always on time and overall a joyful person. I can tell both my daughters not only enjoy her company, but trust her deeply. I'm very grateful our family friend referred her to us. She's helped me with...

Alexandre R.

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Madison E.


Broomfield, CO

$27/hr9 yrs exp

Nanny

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: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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.

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Gabrielle H.


Denver, CO

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Energetic And Passionate Caregiver/Nanny

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: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Gabby is beyond amazing and I am so thankful! Anyone that has her for childcare will not be disappointed!"

Bess M.

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Venus S.


Brighton, CO

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny/Child Care

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: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
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Kierra G.


Lafayette, CO

$27-43/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny Or Date Night Sitter

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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Cameron S.


Denver, CO

$22-26/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Nanny!

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.
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Angela Z.


Denver, CO

$19/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny For Young Children

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

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Fanny D.


Lafayette, CO

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

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

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Kirsten M.


Arvada, CO

$25-50/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny

Hello families, I can't wait to speak to some of you about potentially caring for your little ones. I have been caring for children since I can remember! It started with my younger siblings and turned into something I adore! I'm the oldest of 6! I'm a career nanny, that loves to make connections with not only the kids but the...
Kirsten can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Tyler S.


Brighton, CO

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Caring Nanny Near Bennett & Strasburg CO

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: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Bella W.


Denver, CO

$19/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny / Children's Book Author

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, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We are going to miss Peggy so much! She's been our savior for the past year. She started watching our twins when they were 7 months old and has been a huge part of their life everyday. She is incredibly caring and loving and has more energy than any human I've...

Jenny C.

Ashley R.


Denver, CO

$19-40/hr9 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny In Kansas City Area

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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Joy P.


Lafayette, CO

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Playful, Interactive Nanny

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

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Alisa D.


Englewood, CO

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/teacher with Special needs

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.

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Brooke N.


Denver, CO

$19-20/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Nanny

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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Brooke provided childcare for our two boys (4 and 1 when she started) for the last 10 months, and only stopped working with us due to a move. She was an amazing caregiver for our family. She is very dependable and flexible. She was always up for watching them for a...

Molly G.

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Catherine R.


Aurora, CO

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Nurturing And Fun Nanny! :D

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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Catherine was great with my infant and attentive. I’d 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.

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