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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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Lydia W.


Arvada, CO

$28-32/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring, Creative, Fun Nanny-Outstanding Work Ethic, 20+ Years Exp. W/ Babies & Kids, Multiples Pro!

5.0

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Hired by 44 families in your neighborhood

Hello! A bit about me: I'm a creative, fun, educational nanny & love being highly interactive w the little ones I care for! I incorporate singing, reading, diverse play, music, art & community experiences to help kiddos learn in exciting ways! I am self driven & reliably come to work w a smile & a new adventure each day!...
Lydia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Lydia came prepared and clearly had tons of experience. Our daughter had a great time. We plan to hire Lydia again."

Care member

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Kayla V.


Denver, CO

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Compassionate Outdoor-loving Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Kayla, I love spending time with kids and helping and seeing them succeed. I have extensive experience in childcare in various settings and populations. I have nannied and babysat for multiple families with children ranging from infants up to teenagers. I have also been a Christian camp counselor, spent a summer...
Kayla can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"My kids were a little nervous about a new sitter and Kayla was amazing! I would hire her again and again!"

Megan E.

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Mckinsey B.


Aurora, CO

$23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving Long-Term Nanny

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, I am McKinsey! I'm 26 years old and have a 8-year-old daughter. I have been a nanny for 10 years now with experience with infants-school aged children, multiples, and special needs. I have many wonderful references from my previous families. I am CPR and first aid certified and fully vaccinated! I am a reliable, fun...
Mckinsey can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kinsey has watched our two daughters, ages 5 and 2.5 since last Feb, 2017. I am so sad to lose her. The only reason we are is that my oldest started school and my youngest is starting preschool. Kinsey has been a blessing for our family. My oldest daughter has...

Kimberly M.

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Eden M.


Boulder, CO

$22-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Baby Sitter Or Part Time Nanny Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 15 years of experience working with children of all ages from newborns to teenagers. Throughout high school I gained experience as a baby sitter and had regular clients who's children's ages ranged from 8 weeks to 11 years old. I became certified as a babysitter through the Apple Barn when I was 13. In high school I...
Eden can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Eden is great with all of my kids and she's a great communicator, I highly recommend her!"

Emily M.

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Teresa F.


Longmont, CO

$30-100/hr • 4 yrs exp

Looking For A Part-Time/Full-Time Nanny Job

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello welcome to my profile. I have been working as a nanny for the last two years. I have two boys I am well experienced in this profession because I also have a 16year-old son who goes to school he has special needs and he needs a lot of understanding and love. I am not just a nanny I am also a great friend loving and caring....
Teresa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Great employee had to lay off due to lack of work for my company."

Todd T.

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Emma B.


Denver, CO

$23-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Why I Want To Nanny Again...

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I like working with kids because... They always brighten up my day. The lack of filter is always guaranteed to make you laugh. I started working with kids when... I was about 12 years old! I have a lot of younger cousins so I started helping my nana with them at a young age. I started actually nannying when I was 18, and have...
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Orphea W.


Denver, CO

$32/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving, Dependable And Engaging Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a loving, dependable, and patient caregiver with over 12 years of childcare experience including newborns and working with children with special needs. I have an extensive knowledge of childhood development and I am committed to working with families to ensure a safe, fun, and compassionate environment. I am a 3rd year PhD...
Orphea can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Orphea starting babysitting for us when my daughter was ~18 months. She continues to babysit for us and my daughter is now 4 and my son is almost 2. She is amazing. Our kids both love her so much and look forward to her weekly visits. She takes such great care of...

Jessica M.

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Lungile R.


Denver, CO

$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

Certified CNA/Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Former au pair who loves kids. I have 3 years of experience working with kids. And 2 years with special needs kids. I also have experience as a Caregiver and I currently work as a CNA.
Lungile can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Nestor C.


Aurora, CO

$25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Elementary Ed Teacher Summer Nanny

7+ years working in Denver Public Schools as Paraprofessional/Teacher with K-12 children. Skilled in cooking, housework, and teaching in all content areas. Some experience working with special needs children and flexibility with scheduling. Native Spanish speaker, fluent in English. We can discuss your requirements and find a...
Nestor can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Isabel S.


Denver, CO

$28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Highly Experienced Nanny

Hello!! My name is Isabel, but most folks call me Bella. With over 15 years of experience, I specialize in providing loving and attentive care for children of all ages, particularly infants and toddlers. I am CPR certified with over 15 years of training, ensuring the highest level of safety and preparedness. I also have...
Isabel can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Savannah D.


Aurora, CO

$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Exceptional Career Nanny

I have over 16 years of nanny experience. I am a Newborn Care Specialist as well as Postpartum Doula and Holistic Sleep Coach. I have experience with High Profile Families as well as Special Needs and Multiples. I am caring, loving and extremely responsible and accommodating.
Savannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Eleanor M.


Denver, CO

$19-22/hr • 3 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny With Special Needs Experience

Hi! New to Denver and looking for part-time opportunities. I am a current behavior technician for a school district and have 3+ years experience with children on the autism spectrum. I've been nannying for 6 years, and have experience from 3 months-12 years old! I'm an energetic, warm, and considerate nanny and I'd love to help...
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Sara R.


Denver, CO

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Specialized Nanny

I have over 10 years of experience working directly with children of all ages, and my specialty is with behavior disorders. I have skills in behavior management that I learned while working as a mental health childcare worker in a residential child care facility here in Denver on a treatment team. I can counsel, and guide...
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Solymar C.


Denver, CO

$19/hr • 3 yrs exp

Full-time Nanny

I grew up taking care of multiple cousins with special needs, but I started caretaking toddlers and children professionally when I was 18. After stepping away from childcare for a few years, I reentered this field as a postpartum doula and I truly couldn't bring myself to tell my clients goodbye. So here I am, nannying for...
Solymar can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

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Jolene H.


Denver, CO

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nebraska-- Colorado Looking For Private Teaching And/or Nannying Career

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Jolene and I have been a nanny since I stopped teaching special education in 2022. I was an educator for 8 years and worked with a wide range of abilities. Specifically I taught special education grades K-3, supporting students with ASD, ADHD, ODD, Intellectual and learning disabilities, and more. I am...
Jolene can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jolene was responsive, organized and positive in our experience with tutoring our 8 year old son for the short term. Would definitely recommend her. "

Kala K.

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Melissa W.


Arvada, CO

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring And Patient Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Mel Rose :) I possess a strong work ethic, which has been modeled in my past 10+ years in the work force. I am flexible, empathetic, understanding, patient, creative, kind, determined, and energetically sensitive. I have lots of experience, in diverse jobs, allowing me the ability to combine different fields to maximize...
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Nanette S.


Aurora, CO

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny and Child Care Provider

I'm a very active grandmother of 5, I also teach pre-school and I'm looking for a extra jobs for the summer now that I'm on break. I have been a nanny from newborns up! I love working with children and don't mind doing light housework or cooking meals. I love doing all kinds of activities with the kids or just taking them for a...
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Peyton F.


Denver, CO

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Bubbly, Experienced, Outgoing Nanny! Looking For Full Or Part Time!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I have worked with children of all ages from three months to 15 years old. I have also recently been a special-needs preschool teacher for the last two years and it is been one of the biggest joys in my life. I now have a newborn so part of hiring me is knowing he will come with me, but don't worry multiple kiddos are no...
Peyton can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Kimberlie D.


Denver, CO

$19-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Early Childhood Special Educator Seeking Nanny Job

I attended the University of Vermont and received a degree in early childhood special education. I have worked in Early Intervention for the last two years, serving families with children with special needs in their homes. I have worked with children with a variety of developmental delays and diagnoses. I have learned how to...
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Savannah F.


Denver, CO

$19-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny (special Needs Background)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Savannah I wanted to introduce myself and let you know a few things about me. I have worked with children for the last 9 years of my life. My passion is to make a difference in children's lives, no matter the needs, I want to meet them where they are at. The jobs I've had working with children are among...
Savannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

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Recent special needs nanny reviews in Thornton, CO

Lydia W.

5.0

Lydia came prepared and clearly had tons of experience. Our daughter had a great time. We plan to hire Lydia again.

- Care member

Kayla V.

5.0

My kids were a little nervous about a new sitter and Kayla was amazing! I would hire her again and again!

- Megan E.

Mckinsey B.

5.0

Kinsey has watched our two daughters, ages 5 and 2.5 since last Feb, 2017. I am so sad to lose her. The only reason we are is that my oldest started school and my youngest is starting preschool. Kinsey has been a blessing for our family. My oldest daughter has special needs related to ADHD/anxiety...

- Kimberly M.

Eden M.

5.0

Eden is great with all of my kids and she's a great communicator, I highly recommend her!

- Emily M.

Teresa F.

5.0

Great employee had to lay off due to lack of work for my company.

- Todd T.

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