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Special needs caregivers in Alpine, UT

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Samantha M.


Pleasant Grove, UT

$22-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Experienced

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Hello there! I'm a Utah native and have lived here two years now. In Utah, I worked for a company that dealt with kiddos, teens, and adults on the autism spectrum. I tried to get my RBT certification but had a hard time with the terminology. I really enjoyed my time learning the techniques and practices of teaching. I have...

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Experienced Nanny & Caregiver Hello, my name is Jennyfer, and I am a caring and experienced nanny with over seven years in childcare. Originally from Brazil, I have been living in the U. S. for over a year and have grown to appreciate the beauty of this country. I am currently pursuing studies to become a teacher and am seeking...
Jennyfer can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Aspen D.


Sandy, UT

$15/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Aspen I will be 19 on the 24th of Jan I am currently working in a daycare with ages 3 month - pre teens I have a desire for woking with kids and helping out a loving kind family. I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating young minds. I find fulfillment in making a positive...
Aspen can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Misha S.


American Fork, UT

$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Teacher And Nanny ISO Summer Job

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I graduated from BYU with a BS in Family and Consumer Sciences Education (food & nutrition, child development, preschool teaching, interior design, sewing, finance, etc.). I start teaching in the fall and I currently nanny for a family who needs me every once in a while, so I'm looking for more summer hours! The family I work...
Misha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Michn M.


American Fork, UT

$30-50/hr • 20 yrs exp

Retired Nurse Wants To Help You Care For Your Loved Ones

I am a 51-year-old mother of 8 nearly grown children and grandma to one. I have 30 years experience as an RN working as a pediatric private duty home care nurse, caring for medically fragile children. Due to medical issues due to an auto accident, I'm unable to continue to work in my chosen field, but miss my job providing love...

Hannah L.


Pleasant Grove, UT

$17/hr • 7 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Marie! Here is a little about me and my experience. I am the second oldest of eight children and am the oldest girl in my family. As such, I began babysitting and taking care of many household duties at a young age. I officially began babysitting for others around the age of 12. Since then, I have had the...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She is great with kids and people with special needs. She is attentive and kind."

Marleen R.

Darrell M.


Pleasant Grove, UT

$19-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Direct Care Professional

I am currently taking care of a high functioning autistic male. Meals, medication, transportation, activities, restaurants.
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Kaleena L.


American Fork, UT

$17-18/hr • 7 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My child care experience expands from all age groups and I also have experience including special needs kiddos. I started babysitting at a young age for family and family friends and so on, I grew up as the 4th eldest of 12 kids. I love music games, cooking and art. I'm also active and will play, sing, do crafts, go on walks....
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Sarah H.


Lehi, UT

$25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to help with meal preparation, medication prompting, bathing and dressing, bathroom assistance, and companion care. I like caring for seniors and persons with special needs because I feel they need our help and understanding more...
Sarah can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, respite care, personal care & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Sarah is fantastic and has treated our mom as her own family!! Pleased beyond words."

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Sydney W.


Vineyard, UT

$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

4.0

(2)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

hey! I'm Sydney. I am a fun, energetic, outgoing, babysitter who loves hanging out with kids and making them smile. I've been babysitting for as long as I could remember and I was a nanny for 13 months to 2 children, one being low spectrum autistic. I have great experience with special needs children from working as a registered...
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sydney was so great with our kids. She watched our 7 year old & 2 year old. She was right on time, so flexible with schedule changes, kind and respectful. She played with and cared for my kids and I would highly recommend her. She's great."

Courtney C.

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Kim P.


Herriman, UT

$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver Available

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Current substitute school teacher for over 10 years in the Jordan School District. Current nanny references. Lots of experience with all ages including babies. Love all children. With patience, fun, concern and caring. Mom of 5 and grandma of 9! Lots of experience with special needs children as well. Singing, music and piano....
Kim can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kim takes care of my daughter likes she's her own. We love having Kim as part of the family! "

Janelle L.

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Lauren H.


Draper, UT

$23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced And Compassionate Home Health Aid

Hi I'm Lauren. I have over 20 compassionate years of helping people. I'm a certified home health Aide. I do medication management. I do hospice care, specialize with Alzheimer's /dementia, Parkinson's and ALS. I also am experienced in working with special needs adults and children. I have some medical background and have a-lot...
Lauren can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Lauren has a heart of gold and really loves working with Seniors. I've know Lauren now for at least 20 years and there are so many things to admire about her and one of them is her unbelievable patience and genuine love for all those people she works for. She...

vicki G.

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Danika J.


Riverton, UT

$15-18/hr • 4 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a 28-year-old mother of 3 kids, my two daughters are 5 & 6 and my bonus son is 7. We are a very creative artistic family. My husband is w tattoo artist and I have been in dance, cheer and gymnastics, as well as took art classes in school. In school I always had interest in working with kids. I took child development, early...
Danika can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I'm the mommy of the family Danika refers to in her bio. Danika was by far my best nanny. She was always on time and had a great attitude. She always did more than I ever expected of her and my kids absolutely adored her. I would highly recommend Danika. "

Shannon E.

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Amanda C.


Sandy, UT

$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp

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.

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Taylor H.


Orem, UT

$22/hr • 5 yrs exp

Looking For Babysitting And Nannying Jobs

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 attentive, caring and patient. She paid attention to the individuals we serve and their needs helping them achieve their goals with a smile even on the toughest days."

Lindsay S.

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Molly T.


Salt Lake City, UT

$25-38/hr • 9 yrs exp

Experienced & Professional Nanny/Household Manager

Hi families! I'm Molly and I'm 27. I've been nannying for 9+ years and have experience working with a wide range of ages from newborn to teens including special needs children and families in the medical profession that need the best. I am currently in the Mountain Brook and greater Birmingham area of Alabama but had previously...
Molly can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Molly was so great with my three kids! She made healthy meals, picked up groceries, did cleaning around the house. She also was so good at tutoring and taking care of my newborn. I wish we didn't have to move out of state, she was the most dependable nanny we've...

Allison S.

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Noor A.


Salt Lake City, UT

$23-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Child care

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I'm 22 college student. I'm majoring in dentistry. I love kids, and I have 6 years of paid experience working with infants up to toddlers and school graders and special needs children. I've experienced working with twins and multiple kids at once that are close in age. I've worked with families, daycares and school volunteering....
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Madeline G.


Vineyard, UT

$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am an experienced and passionate caretaker, and I treat each child I meet as if they were my own. My love for caretaking and children began almost 10 years ago when I began babysitting my younger siblings (I am the oldest of 7). I then went on the babysit countless children in my local church congregation and...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Maddy is super experienced and she is so much fun to be around. My son loves spending time and playing with her."

Joequeen C.

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Emily L.


Orem, UT

$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a nanny for 3 little ones, including a newborn, and am looking for a summer job! I am a history and education major who loves to help kids explore and learn! I have 6 years of experience in nannying and babysitting and my last nannying position was for 12 kids, some with special needs and learning disabilities. I love...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We hired Emily for a whole week. She is reliable, energetic and caring! She was very flexible with my schedule too. Emily is very engaging and our kid loved playing with her all day long. Some days, Emily took care of our kid and my friend's kid, and she was...

Shabnam K.

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Mariah S.


West Jordan, UT

$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Fun Caregiver

Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

I'm Mariah! I'm 21 years old and currently have two little ones of my own. I enjoy caring for children and seeing them grow! I have 5 years of experience in caring for children. I currently live in the Salt Lake valley. Some of my work history includes caring for children newborn up to 10 years of age, also children with special...
Mariah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Amazing babysitter! No problems whatsoever with her at all!"

Lexi W.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Alpine, UT

Hannah L.

5.0

Great with 3 kids!!! She's found ways to keep them busy and my kids really enjoyed her.

- Amber B.

Sarah H.

5.0

Sarah took care of my mom with dementia. She would help her shower and get her breakfast every morning. She made sure she took her meds. Sarah was always patient and kind with my mom. I also loved how responsive Sarah was through text messages when I needed to check in a see how the morning was...

- Care member

Sydney W.

3.0

Sydney was great with our kids, they absolutely adored her. She did a great job of taking care of them. We hired Sydney 3-4 times. The last couple times we hired her, unfortunately we had issues. She cancelled on us the night before we needed her, less than 24 hours notice and then the last time she...

- Lindy J.

Kim P.

5.0

Kim takes care of my daughter likes she's her own. We love having Kim as part of the family!

- Janelle L.

Lauren H.

5.0

Lauren has a heart of gold and really loves working with Seniors. I've know Lauren now for at least 20 years and there are so many things to admire about her and one of them is her unbelievable patience and genuine love for all those people she works for. She truly is an amazing person and I mean...

- vicki G.

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