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Special needs caregivers in Magna, UT

Marie U.


West Jordan, UT

$25-35/hr • 4 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

I have about a decade of experience working with people with disabilities including autism, Down syndrome, and dementia. I have multiple certifications, including CPR and First Aid certifications and a DSPD Respite Worker certification, which have improved my capabilities in caring for people with disabilities. I have been...
I was a BT at Autism Solutions and have experience doing ABA therapy with children on the spectrum!

Lynzee M.


West Jordan, UT

$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

The Child First And Always.

I'm Lynzee! I'm 23 and have 10 years under my belt caring for kids. I started Nannying full time in the summers when I was out of school at age 12! I Nannied that family with 5 kids for 8 years, and they became my family. I went Full Time with them when I graduated High School and have countless experience with many other...
Lynzee can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

Michaela G.


Salt Lake City, UT

$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Responsible, Experienced Caregiver

I am currently a student at Utah State University studying Music Therapy. I have a passion for helping and caring for others. I have over 6 years of experience working with children with special needs. Most recently, I have worked as a Registered Behavior Technician for children with Autism and a classroom aide at a school for...
My name is Vannah! I'm reliable, down to earth, and a great support.

Madison M.


West Jordan, UT

$16-18/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hi there! I recently just graduated high school and plan to attend aesthetician school in the fall! In high school I worked part time at a daycare for about a year and a half. I have been caring for children ages 1 years old and up and have had some experience with younger. I also took a peer tutoring class in high school...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Mariah S.


West Jordan, UT

$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

My experience in caring for special needs children started at the age of 10 years old where I had to care for my brother who has autism adhd and is epileptic. I since then have had the opportunity of caring for multiple other children with special needs and have developed a sincere love in taking care of these children and their...

Brinn F.


West Jordan, UT

$19-26/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hi! My Name Is Brinn

I am not a board-certified behavior analysis or a registered behavioral technician but I do have experience working in applied behavioral strategies. I have worked one on one with children ages 2 to15. Have had experience working one on one with persons with autism as well as other behavioral disabilities. I am compassionate and...

Zoe E.


West Valley City, UT

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi!! I'm Zoe, I'm 20 years old and married, with an 18-month-old. I am the oldest of 4 siblings that I have helped raise my whole life (ages ranging from 18-3). My 18-year-old brother has Down syndrome. Growing up with him has allowed me to have a lot of patience and understanding. When I was in high school, I was a helper in...

Jada B.


West Jordan, UT

$16-19/hr • 5 yrs exp

I've been working with kids with special needs for many years! Right now I work at an autism center as a registered behavior technician. I love working with kids. I am very flexible and also have a car if needed!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Abby! I'm 22 and I started babysitting 8 years ago. I have regularly been watching children for about 6 years now. My family has had 7 foster children in our home throughout the years that I have helped watch and take care of along with my 4 younger siblings who I have learned a lot from. I served a church mission a...
Abby can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Anastasiia Y.


West Jordan, UT

$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hi! My Name Is Anastasiia And I'm From Ukraine. I'm 24 Years Old.

Hi. My name is Anastasiia and I am currently working in a school with special needs children. I like it very much. I am from Ukraine and moved here recently. My cousin from Ukraine has autism and I have a little experience with children and now also with adult children who have special needs.

Adrienne F.


West Valley City, UT

$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp

Dedicated Child Care Professional

I like caring for people with special needs because I love being a part of their progress and love offering stable support for their families. I'm looking for a job that provides stability. I started caring for people with special needs when my own special needs children grew up and no longer needed my support. In my spare...
Adrienne can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Allie D.


Salt Lake City, UT

$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp

Caretaking

I have taken care of people with special needs in age ranges from 1 to 12 and am patient and more than willing to learn what the persons needs are so that I can take care of them fully and properly
I don't have much experience special needs but totally willing to learn. I had a brother that had Asperger's & suffered from social phobia & a heart condition. I have a special needs sister who is blind & very developmental delayed. If you have access pls read my bio in child care to find out more.

Becki B.


West Valley City, UT

$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

20+ Years Of Experience Working With Special Needs

I have been providing care for individuals with special needs for over 20 years, 19 of those have been with the same agency. I have also provided daily care for elderly, but the bulk of my experience has been working with individuals with Autism, other disabilities and disorders, and/or mental illness. I am certified as a FA/CPR...

Michelle D.


Salt Lake City, UT

$23-26/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello There !

Hi, I'm Michelle, I recognize myself as a very passionate, lover and enjoyer of life, I went to the medical school in Colombia, and I'm currently validating my degree in U. S to become a psychiatrist, that is the call of my soul . Since I have graduated from college I have worked in emergency rooms taking care of child's , and...

Adrienne F.


West Valley City, UT

$23/hr • 3 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver For Neurodivergent Clients.

I'd describe my personality as endlessly patient. I like caring for people with special needs because I love being a part of their progress and love offering stable support for their families. I'm looking for a job that provides stability. I started caring for people with special needs when my own special needs children...

Hailey R.


West Jordan, UT

$16-26/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hi ! I Am A Very Loving, Empathetic, And Enthusiastic Person.

Hey there !! My name is Hailey. I have been working as a CNA for about 5 years. I've cared for all ages with all different kinds of disability. All throughout highschool I worked with kids with special needs, and have been taking care of people of all ages for as long as I can remember. I can help with travel , cooking,...
Hailey can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

David A.


West Valley City, UT

$10-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

My Experience

Hi, my name is Alejandro and I have a great experience working with kids in a summer camp, Ohio. This camp is for kids with special needs and I really loved, was a amazing time with more then 600 kids during 2 months and I wanna keep going helping kids for their up growing and life.
David can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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