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Find special needs caregivers in Colorado Springs, CO that you’ll love

157 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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Willow W.


Colorado Springs, CO

$18-23/hr

Hi My Name Is Willow And I'm Here To Make Sure Your Baby's Are Safe And Happy.

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I grew up the oldest sister in a house of 5 children. I know how to change a diaper at the speed of lightning, clean an entire house in less than 8 hours, and keep kids genuinely joyful. I have experience working with kiddos with severe special needs and autism. I'm a babysitter by day, and a geriatric sitter by night. I have...
Willow can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
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Mattison P.


Colorado Springs, CO

$25/hr2 yrs exp

About Mattison

I am a registered behavior technician and have worked in 3 centers with special needs. I am in school for psychology to continue working with people on the spectrum. I have a huge heart for kids with special abilities and just want to continue inspiring those kiddos. I have babysat here and there throughout the past 15 years and...
Mattison can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

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Maria D.


Colorado Springs, CO

$22/hr6 yrs exp

Opening Doors To The Imagination

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I grew up in a family of five with lots of nieces and nephews. I right away followed the steps of my older sister and started babysitting at the age of 11. I love kids. When I became a freshman in high school I started teaching third and fourth graders at my local church for evening classes. That's why I decided to pursue...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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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: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

CNA

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Olivia U.


Colorado Springs, CO

$13-18/hr7 yrs exp

Caregiver And Friend

I love children! My goal is always to ensure they feel safe, have fun and are well cared for while their parents need to be away! I enjoy tutoring, listening to music, playing games, reading, coloring, and puzzles. I also am CPR certified! I am currently an RBT so I specialize in working with children who have special needs! I...
Olivia can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Patient and caring sitter with 2 years of experience caring for children ages 2-16 years old. Skilled in assisting with daily life skills, creating fun and engaging activities, and prioritizing safety/well being. 1. 5 years experience caring for children ages 2-16 with specials needs. BLS certified. I Reside in Colorado...
Jaelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm currently a part time student at UCCS, looking for new opportunities! I am open to consistent and/or occasional positions. I have nannied for the past 3 years and absolutely loved it! I have experience working with kids ages 0-10 yrs but especially love caring for babies and toddlers! I also have a lot of positive...
Zoe can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been babysitting since high-school. When to university of Northern Colorado, completed 2 years in early childhood education. Finally decided I didn't want to run a whole class. Love working more one on one. Spent the last 2 years working as a RBT working with kiddos with special needs.
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Gwynn M.


Colorado Springs, CO

$15-19/hr6 yrs exp

Medical Student On Gap Year Happy To Provide Part-time Care

Hello my name is Gwynn and I am a local student studying to become a doctor who is currently on a gap year. I am certified in CPR, first aid, and have experience caring for children of all ages. I additionally am experienced with tutoring and caring for individuals with special needs. I am happy to help with school work, travel,...
Gwynn can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

I have extensive experience working with children and hold certifications as a CNA and in CPR. I am adept at caring for children of all ages, kiddos with special needs, and even newborns! I am committed to making a positive impact on their lives. My friendly and patient demeanor allows me to connect effectively with children,...
Kaela can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Kandi P.


Colorado Springs, CO

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Dancing And Laughing To The Love Of Learning

I have 25 years of experience. I can help with travel, grocery shopping, and obernight Nanny care. I am a certified pre-school teacher (traditional, Christian, and Montessori) across 3 states. I am a certified tutor and caregiver for the state of AZ. I have worked with special needs children for the past 6 years. I worked with...
Kandi can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

Hi everyone my name is Brisa I have 3 years of experience In child care. Most of my experience was associated with children and adults with special needs. I am a fun and respectful caregiver making sure that each child is cared for and safe. I can help with Travel and Crafts. I have a Vehicle to get around. I am a reliable...
Brisa can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Julia G.


Colorado Springs, CO

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Get To Know Me!

Hi I'm Julia and I'm 24! I relocated to Colorado from Washington back in 2022. I have worked with children for over 10 years. I have worked in nurseries, as a babysitter, leading a youth development program, and as a private nanny. I also have work and received training for special needs and love working in that area. I am...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

I have been a trusted babysitter for up to 7 years. I love kids and animals. I'm comfortable with providing care to kids with special needs. I will pick up after your kids and do any other tasks needed.
Rian can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hello, I hope you're doing well! I'm a Brazilian caregiver with vast experience working with children from newborn up to 7 years old, in Brazil and America. I also have experience caring for children with special needs. About my experiences, I used to babysit for friends and family in Brazil on my free time, normally on...
Jayne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Yvette C.


Colorado Springs, CO

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time/Full Time Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mother of 2 and a CNA. I have PCA and PCW background as well. I enjoy caring for people. I took care of my daughter with severe special needs for 10 years before she passed away in 2018. Since then I have cared for elderly patients but I love children and love caring for them as well.
Yvette can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

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Charlene D.


Colorado Springs, CO

$16-50/hr9 yrs exp

Energetic, Reliable, An Caring Sitter

Hello, my name is Charlene I have been a CNA for 9 years and cared for many special needs children at home health agencies. I enjoy caring for children in all ages. I have 11-year-old special needs twins of my own and great with multiples. I am CPR and First Aid Certified and I teach and certify individuals through American...
Charlene can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Theresa B.


Colorado Springs, CO

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable Drop Off Care You Can Count On.

10 years and more of ECE for ages newborn and up. 6 years experience as an Infant Toddler Supervisor. I started working with kids when I graduated early from highschool in 1994. I took college courses to enhance my early childhood education career. I became the lead teacher in 2001. In 2012, I began to work as a respite...
Theresa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Evelyn C.


Colorado Springs, CO

$15-19/hr1 yrs exp

Would Love To Help You Out!

I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have plans to get CPR in a couple of weeks, and I have experience being a Peer Partner for the special needs program when I was in high school. I plan on starting college either in spring, or next fall and would like to make some...
Evelyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance

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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 157 listed special needs caregivers.