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167 special needs caregivers are listed in Colorado Springs, CO
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Colorado Springs, CO
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up helping raise my two younger siblings that have special needs. I am familiar with families of all varieties and love to hear that pure childish giggle! I was in the health care field when I was in both high school and college as an occupational therapist, and enjoyed what I did. Being able to babysit for you and your...
Zoe-marie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Zoe always takes excellent care of our two kids. She’s helped since my oldest was a baby and is always very calm and great at engaging with kids. She arrives on time and our kids love it when she babysits! Highly recommended!!!"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Grace! Over the last 10+ years, I have gained experience with children in numerous contexts.
This includes being a Kindergarten and Pre-K teacher, grade school assistant teacher, Sunday school teacher, tutor, camp counselor, nanny and personal assistant from infancy to teenage kids. I also have a BA in elementary...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Amazing with kids! Thoughtful and initiative and respectful of the families culture / preferences. Relational and respectful with good experience. Definitely hiring again! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
If your looking for Mary Poppins, well you found her. Hello. I am Ann the Nanny. I have over 10 years plus experience as a nanny and babysitter. I cook, clean, teach, and play. I have experience with special needs including autism, dyslexia, and otherwise different children. I am excellent with infants and in fact I teach baby...
Antoinette can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She's AMAZING! My children love Ann, she takes care of hygiene, manners, school, organization, fun activities, games play dates you name it and helps with general areas of the house. She is calm, fair and respectful, the children learn how to have excellent...
Michelle M.
4.4
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is April and I'm a nanny with 7 years of experience and a mother to a very outgoing and happy toddler. I have been a substitute teacher since 2019 and recently graduated from University with a degree In elementary and special education. I have multiple certifications including, CPR, CPI, first aid on infants and...
April can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"April was very good with my 2 yr old son, keeping him busy and playing. She came despite a massive snow storm and worked several mornings during her spring break. She was very responsible and appeared to really enjoy being with my son."
Jennifer A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm a 48 yr old mother of 2 kids (now adults) living in CO Springs. I have 25+ yrs experience in childcare, both traditional and special needs, including owning and operating an in-home daycare in Castle Rock for 7 years, and working as a nanny for the same family in Colorado Springs for 4+ years.
I'm trained to be able...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren has been watching my four children since 2018. One of my children has very severe ADHD and can be quite a handful. Lauren has always been absolutely wonderful with all of them. She was my nanny during all of the Covid lockdowns and was absolutely essential...
Heather C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Bridget's Bio
Greetings,
I am the mother of three beautiful children. I have years of experience as a Nanny, a Child Care provider and have experience as a personal caregiver for seniors and disabled adults. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I offer transportation to and from medical appointments. I offer assistance with meal...
Bridget can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Bridget is a very caring and knowledgeable caregiver. My Mom loves her company and looks forward to her visits. As I live several states away, it is a great relief to have someone as dependable and capable as Bridget. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone, I'm Stivenson and I'm currently in college studying my physical therapy degree looking for part time or full time position for childcare, senior care , housekeeping, pet sitting , house manager . I have experience with children of all ages, I have a bachelor's degree in education and sports, I have experience with...
Stivenson can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, dementia
5.0
"Stivenson is very kind, pays attention to detail & is always on time. I would definitely recommend him for senior care. He has taken great care of our father. My dad loves him. Highly recommend."
Celeste E.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a CNA and I have over 10 years experience in the healthcare field. I have my QMAP licensed. I have my CPR and first aid certificate.
Hello my name is Andrew!
I am very interested in caring for your loved ones with special needs. I have 4-5 yrs of experience in this field, in both a day program setting as well as in the home. This is a field that I am very passionate about and I love this line of work! Please let me know if you would like for me to take care...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have vast experience in private home care with multiple patients, one having a stroke and one with terminal cancer. I also have have been doing in home care for 11 years now. Where I did respite care and campion care.
I started 15years ago taking care of adults with developmental and physical disabilities. My main duties...
Lauren R.
Colorado Springs, CO
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Special Needs Daycare Offered In My home. (Castle Rock)
I am an in-home childcare provider. I offer F/T, P/T, drop-in and before-and-after school childcare. I am a 36yr old happily married mother of 2. I have over 15 yrs experience in the childcare field. All the older children I care for go to Flagstone Elementary (Founder's Village area), and catch their bus a half a block from our...
Since, I am currently enrolled in nursing school. I have a great experience to take care of Autism, ADHD, Special needs child like down syndrome, learning disability.
Hello. My name is Yvette and I have several years of experience caring for my child with special needs from birth until her passing at the age of 10. I have no problem working with teens and adults as well though. I am a CNA and always willing to expand my knowledge and background. I have assisted my child with g tube and...
Hello, my name is Esther! I've been giving of my time and heart as a Caregiver for over 25 year's now. I take pride in the help I offer to others! Being a giver comes naturally for me and brings joy to my heart to make life easier for other's! Offering love, kindness, responsible, friendly, great communication, etc! I can handle...
Kelly D.
Colorado Springs, CO
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
CNA/QMAP Available to Care for Children with Special Needs
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love seeing all individuals living with special needs, especially children, grow and succeed. I also believe that it's important for caregivers who are responsible for an individual with special needs to get a chance to take the opportunity to take out time for themselves so that they can recharge, so they won't burn out. I...
I have had seven years of experience caring for children. I was a Special Education Teacher for four years. Before teaching I nannied for a sweet boy with Down syndrome. I am looking for part time work. I have taught classes from pre-k to 12th grade. I enjoy taking care of and teaching those who have developmental disorders. In...
Hello! I am a mom of two (3 & 1) interested in caring for additional children. "It takes a village" and I'm looking to help grow the village of another family. I have a BS in Special Education and have since worked as an educator in a wide variety of classrooms and grades. I have provided respite care for a family with 8...
I have been the Significant Support needs Teacher at King elementary for the past 5 years, working closely with children who need communication, mobility, medical and behavior supports. I love the outdoors and finding ways for all children to access nature in a way that best suits them! I comfortable using AAC devices,...
Jakayla G.
Colorado Springs, CO
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, funny, accountable
I started caring for people with special needs in february. I currently work as a registered behavioral technician.
In my spare time, I like to play with by dog and play puzzle games
One thing you should know about me is I love kids
My skills include listening,...
Hi there! I am in college on my way to becoming a teacher and am looking for a number of care giving experiences along the way! I love to talk and listen and I am great with strict schedules. I have a fairly flexible schedule, and am willing to work as much as needed.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Colorado Springs, CO
Zoe-marie J.
5.0
Zoe always takes excellent care of our two kids. She’s helped since my oldest was a baby and is always very calm and great at engaging with kids. She arrives on time and our kids love it when she babysits! Highly recommended!!!
- Care member
Grace W.
5.0
Amazing with kids! Thoughtful and initiative and respectful of the families culture / preferences. Relational and respectful with good experience. Definitely hiring again!
- Care member
Antoinette H.
5.0
She's AMAZING! My children love Ann, she takes care of hygiene, manners, school, organization, fun activities, games play dates you name it and helps with general areas of the house. She is calm, fair and respectful, the children learn how to have excellent behavior which is so important. I'd keep...
- Michelle M.
April K.
5.0
We interviewed April for a nanny position and were very confident that she could do the job well. She seemed very mature for her age. We waited too long to talk to her about hiring her and she had already taken a position elsewhere. She offered occasional babysitting services and we will consider...
- Evonne R.
Lauren R.
5.0
Lauren has been watching my four children since 2018. One of my children has very severe ADHD and can be quite a handful. Lauren has always been absolutely wonderful with all of them. She was my nanny during all of the Covid lockdowns and was absolutely essential in saving my sanity and helping keep...
- Heather C.
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Ratings for Colorado Springs, CO special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Colorado Springs, CO are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 76 reviews of the 167 listed special needs caregivers.