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93 special needs caregivers are listed in Fort Collins, CO

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Fort Collins, CO

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Jade M.


Fort Collins, CO

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience working part-time with the elderly and special needs clients. During this time, I learned a lot about the special needs of the elderly and I have the ability to provide professional but courteous service. I can lay out the medication for the patients and check to make sure they are taking it correctly. I also...
Jade can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands

Colleen W.


Fort Collins, CO

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

With extensive experience and expertise in infant and child care, I have honed my skills in providing exceptional care to children, particularly toddlers with special needs. I am known for being dependable and fun, creating an engaging and nurturing environment for children under my care. My outstanding communication skills...
Colleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Colleen was wonderful and went above and beyond. She took our dog for long walks and gave us daily updates. She stayed at our house and left it cleaner than when she came. She gets my highest recommendation. "

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Bryton D.


Fort Collins, CO

$20-50/hr8 yrs exp

Perfect Caretaker!

I am a positive caretaker who wants to see OTHERS happy. Being happy with the messes life brings us is challenging. I can help! Specializing in special needs care, cerebral palsy, Angelman syndrome, ADD/ADHD, schizophrenia, bipolar, dyslexia and medical related requirements (mental/physical)(medications/care).

Maegen G.


Fort Collins, CO

$16-21/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver

Current nursing student looking for part time work. Experience as a CNA. Would love to help out in any way I can. Can provide resume. Thank you.
I am trained in applied behavioral analysis and have worked with various special needs children. I am caring and attentive to detail and I love working with kids who just need a little bit of extra attention.
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Emily B.


Fort Collins, CO

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time-full Time Caregiver Available

I have 6 years of volunteer/babysitting experience with special needs children and 4 years professionally. I am currently in school pursuing my degree in special education and I am extremely passionate about what I do. I have also worked in an elementary school as a paraprofessional for 3 years and LOVED what I did. I currently...
My experience with special needs started in my mom's classroom as little one. I have always been surrounded by these bright, amazing and wildly compassionate beings and it is a true joy to build relationships with them, just like any other child! I have spent years in her classroom volunteering with her special needs students,...

Megan P.


Fort Collins, CO

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hello! I am currently a senior at Colorado State University studying psychology. After graduation, I hope to work as a behavioral technician in a school setting while working to obtain certification to work as a Speech Language Pathology Assistant in the following year. I have previous experience working with a special needs...
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Emily B.


Fort Collins, CO

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Part To Full Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with children since I was in high school as a babysitter/nanny, and continued to work with children with special needs after graduating high school. I have 4 years of professional experience as a paraprofessional and 6 years of experience working with children. I work as a registered behavior technician currently,...
Emily can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

I am currently a student at CSU and I worked as a CA at Children's Hospital Main Campus for a year. I love kids and I have been babysitting since high school. I have experience with children with special needs and I am comfortable with wheelchairs, G-tubes, things of that nature. My availability does change depending on classes...
Amaya can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

- I love working with children because of their pure hearts and unbridled imagination constantly inspire me and bring a sense of wonder to every interaction. It is my goal to work with children when I graduate college. - Volunteer work at local churches in Child care - Work with special needs
Brianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Bryton D.


Fort Collins, CO

$26-37/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an older sister to 5 kiddos. I naturally want to protect children and preserve the happiness they give. I was taught to hold onto that little kid inside of you. I have a ton of personal experience in special needs care, my brother has cerebral palsy and I've been a caretaker for many people with mental / physical...
Bryton can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Avery A.


Fort Collins, CO

$22/hr4 yrs exp

Kind, Loving Nanny Who Is Looking For The Perfect Family.

I'd describe my personality as bubbly, engaged, and patient. I like working with kids because of their youthful outlook on life. It gives me a chance to be more creative and open to seeing things differently. I'm looking for a job that can provide minimum 35hrs and a schedule that can work around my class schedule in the...
Avery can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more

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Ratings for Fort Collins, CO special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Fort Collins, CO are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 34 reviews of the 93 listed special needs caregivers.