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156 special needs caregivers are listed in Colorado Springs, CO

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Colorado Springs, CO

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Mariah C.


Colorado Springs, CO

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

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I am currently a full time instructional aide for Clovis Unified School District. I work with ED children. I also volunteer at a summer camp for children with special needs. The majority of the children fell somewhere on the spectrum. I was a I was usually a 2:1 counselor so I would have two children to look after where most...
I used to babysit a little girl with Down syndrome for about 7 months until my family moved to a different town. I love watching kids grow and learn, and I love being the one teaching them. I work currently at Wellcome Manor in the daycare which I work with many kids with special needs. I just want to find something that I get...
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Darnell F.


Colorado Springs, CO

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

CNA With BLS Certification Available

I myself am an asthmatic with quite a long ugly background of asthma related issues (resolved now!) But have great experience and understanding of pulmonary problems of all types. I also home school my two children with epilepsy and as a CNA have also dealt with adults with breakthrough seizures. I have spent many more hours...
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Jeanette H.


Colorado Springs, CO

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Love Teens

Hello, I'm Jeanette. Are you looking for someone to take care of your loved one? I'm a mother of 4 grown children. 3 of them followed after me and became a CNA. I have over 10 years experience with a variety of clients. From teen to seniors. I'm available most days and hours. Thank you for viewing my profile.
Currently work at 2 School Districts helping school aged kids, experience with special needs; 6k+ hours of verifiable experience working with kids. Just looking for a PT to fill up my schedule!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As an occupational therapy graduate student, I am passionate about helping others in any way I can! I currently work as an EMT so am confident in transfers, giving medications, and helping older populations. I also have experience working for the ARC and am happy to provide services for your loved one with special needs. I have...
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Connie H.


Colorado Springs, CO

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA/Qmap/CPR/firstaid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Have worked as a mental health Tec out of my 36 yrs of experience as a CNA worked for Peakview behavioral health Psychiatric hospital Colorado Springs colorado.
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Felicia C.


Colorado Springs, CO

$15-19/hr

Marry Poppins Here!

Most of my experience comes from working as a live in nanny for two children. I cared for them for nearly 10 years. After that I worked for two years as a paraprofessional in the Special Education program at an elementary school. I worked mostly with Autistic children. I also have a 15-year-old autistic nephew. Spending time...
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Kimberly C.


Colorado Springs, CO

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Care Provider With Special Education Teaching License

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am Kimmy(: I am a reliable, creative, and energetic person who is passionate about working with children of all age groups with different abilities. I have my teaching Colorado teaching license and my special education endorsement. I am very organized, great at multi tasking, and easy to get along with. I am currently...
Kimberly can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Carla A.


Colorado Springs, CO

$15-18/hr2 yrs exp

ABA Interventionist

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am ABA interventionist, I work solely with kids with autism at work, but I have experience with many different special needs such as Down Syndrome, ADHD. Many of the kids I work with are nonverbal, I use pecs for them to easily communicate their needs. I know limited sign language for requesting. I am very comfortable with...
Carla can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Jessica M.


Colorado Springs, CO

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

Full-time Summer Care Giver

I love working and spending time with children! I have worked in VillaKids at Villa Sport and Spa; while working there I worked with children of all ages. In high school I helped out at an elementary school as a 2nd grade student teacher and I also did some work in Peer Partner with special needs students. During my time in...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Melinda J.


Colorado Springs, CO

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hello! My name is Mindy. Im 38 and a single mom to an amazing 14-year-old! I have been babysitting since I was 12 and adore children. I was employed at an AFB for 5 years and was a lead teacher for two and a half of those years. I spent 8 years working in the childcare for the YMCA and I did respite for a child with special...
Melinda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Early Education

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Ellen H.


Colorado Springs, CO

$15-34/hr3 yrs exp

Childcare

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My first experience with child care I started out by helping my grandmother with her foster children. I then moved to Texas where I've began my amazing job as an Army care giver. I'm currently working with infants-18-year-old. My job has helped me get the training and experienced needed from CPR, how to properly work with...
Ellen can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is lily I saw your post and wanted to reach out! A little about myself I'm 22, I live in north gate (willing to commute) I love the outdoors. I'm CPR and first aid certified I've also taken medical administration and have over 30 hours on pdis I'm constantly looking for way to improve my childcare education. I...
As a caregiver, I'm passionate about nurturing children's development in a safe and loving environment. With two years of experience, I'm skilled at engaging kids in creative and educational activities that foster their growth. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my First Aid and CPR training, ensures their well-being. I...
Sara can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Maira M.


Colorado Springs, CO

$23/hr9 yrs exp

Nanny With NREMT Certification.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Maira, and I've been a dedicated and loving nanny for over 10 years. Along the way, I've had the opportunity to expand my skills and knowledge, becoming an EMT, Mental Health Technician, and Registered Behavioral Technician. My experience includes working closely with children with autism and diverse special needs,...
Maira can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Hope M.


Colorado Springs, CO

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Available!

Hello! My name is Hope and I am looking for a nannying position in the area. I used to be a behavior therapist, working with children that have special needs and I have my bachelors degree in special education. I most recently was a nanny for a wonderful family in Littleton for the passed 3 years, which I started with when I...
Hope can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I worked as a nurse and CNA for 8 years total but I became burnt out from the healthcare field. I'm now wanting to take care of others on a smaller scale. I worked with children for 2 years, 1 year I was a live in nanny and another year I was a day care teacher. I have plenty of experience working with children, special needs,...
Shelbe can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Liela L.


Colorado Springs, CO

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For A Permanent Position .

Hi! I am looking for a new nannying job starting Jan 6th or a few days after I have 13 yrs experience with 9 weeks to 15 years, with babysitting (8 years) nannying/household management (5 years), and special needs (autism, ADHD, behavioral issues, paraplegic, cerebral palsy) I have CPR and first aid training. Clean Driving...
Liela can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I like working with kids because of the joy every child has brought me. i've always love children and working with them has been such a highlight in my life and has taught me so much! I'm looking for a job that fits both my needs and the family's. I would love to be close with the family and work as a unit to ensure a safe...
Bailie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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 124 reviews of the 156 listed special needs caregivers.