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Marie U.


West Jordan, UT

$25-49/hr5 yrs exp

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I am direct support professional (DSP) in CTA community support I have been working there 5years for autistic people. I gained experience working for children mental illness , autistic, dawn syndrome and developent delays in 3yeras ago when I worked at Elizabeth academy school . I am best caregiver with love , compassion and...
I have worked with children with special needs for seven years at an elementary school. I helped with behavior management, reading, math, and companionship. I absolutely love being around them and being able to help where needed.
Hi!! My name is Alyssa, I'm 21 years I returned from an LDS mission a year ago. I am currently attending Utah Valley University studying to be an ASL teacher. In highschool I helped worked with the Special Needs class as well as did the Special Needs mutual program in my area for 3 years. I am certified nurse assistant. I worked...
I babysit for neighbors and my aunt's and uncles and for their friends I am working with special needs kids in school and I have a cousin who has delays with speech and a lot of other things
Jordynn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Hi!! My name is Alyssa, I'm 21 years I returned from an LDS mission a year ago. I am currently attending Utah Valley University studying to be an ASL teacher. In highschool I helped worked with the Special Needs class as well as did the Special Needs mutual program in my area for 3 years. I am certified nurse assistant. I worked...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

Special Needs Care

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Norma I.


West Valley City, UT

$16-35/hr2 yrs exp

Behavioral Caregiver

Behavioral caregiver with extensive experience on cognitive pathologies, knowledgeable regarding redirection techniques, and assistance with activities of daily living.
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Suzanne S.


West Valley City, UT

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

1 BEDROOM BASEMENT APARTMENT AND CARE PROVIDED 1,400

I am a stay at home mom looking to rent my mother-in-law apartment to a elderly or special needs person. I have experience caring for people with all types of disabilities , however I am not a CNA or nurse. I can provide 3 hours a day of service. I will also be living up stairs so I will be on call and always available. Must be...
I am a hard working person very patient with dealing with clients who need special care. I am friendly easy going, communication, reliable, trustworthy, caring kind and lot of love to offer to anyone I work to. I am very confident doing my job even if it's my first time doing it I always tried my best to be on top of taking good...
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Olivia P.


West Jordan, UT

$19-25/hr4 yrs exp

Caregiving With Experience Working With Kids With Special Needs

My name is Olivia and I have a passion for working with kids. I am working on getting my masters in special education mild/mod and need a par time job. I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I have lots of fun activities. Please email me with any questions.
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Mallory G.


West Valley City, UT

$22-30/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced And Fun Caregiver

I have had five years of professional experience in caring for those with disabilities. I have had experience range from toddlers to adults with many types of different abilities. I have experience caring for those who have Down syndrome, autism, developmental delays, mental illness, visual and hearing impairments, seizure...
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Heidi R.


West Jordan, UT

$22-25/hr4 yrs exp

I am a creative, friendly, and patient childcare provider with 4 years of experience. My love of working with children comes from the incredible bond you get to build with them and their families, and the unconditional love and trust you get to give and receive. I understand the importance of open and honest communication with...
Heidi can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Samantha J.


West Jordan, UT

$13-15/hr6 yrs exp

Care Bear And Family Friend

Every child deserves gentle, loving care. I specialize in infant and toddler care including newborn, special needs, and twins, and in my time as a nanny and daycare teacher I've worked to be highly experienced in social-emotional wellbeing, physical activities for every stage of development, nutrition and sleep, and engaging...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Hailey S.


West Jordan, UT

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Patient And Loving Caregiver Available

My love for caring with those with special needs started around 4 years ago when I entered high school. In my school's severe special education class I served as a peer tutor and was part of a club dedicated to helping those with special needs have the best high school experience possible. I did this for all of my high school...
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Michelle L.


Salt Lake City, UT

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Sweet And Caring Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Spanish/English Speaker Utah Food Handler First Aid/CPR child infant Child Development Associate Always receiving child related trainings 8 years Special needs experience 10 years caring for ages 3-13 6 years caring for infant 4 year Current preschool teacher Short Summary: I'm a confident Early Childhood Educator with...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

Emily L.


Salt Lake City, UT

$20-23/hr4 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny, Extra Focus On Special Needs

4.0

(1)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have four years of professional experience working with kids. I spent time working with autism as an ABA Therapist (ages 2-17). While my experience is primarily with these ages, I have done a few nannying jobs with children 0-2. I also have a couple years of experience working as a substitute teacher. Before working with kids...
Emily can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

4.0
"I appreciated Emily's quick response time when I reached out for help over the holiday break. She communicates clearly in writing and in person. Each time I interacted with her, I got a vibe of positive and calm which is what I enjoyed about her character."

Marian K.

Jenny S.


West Jordan, UT

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I have a disabled son which is where most of my experience has come from. I have experience working with special needs children in a school environment.

Sophie R.


Salt Lake City, UT

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

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I am Sophie, 25, I drive a Honda Civic. An animal lover and seamstress. Graduated Palisades/Topanga Academy & have experience caring for all ages. I nannied for a high-profile family in Brentwood, CA, for a 6yo with ASD. My mom and I taught a special needs dance class in UT for 2 years. I volunteered in retirement homes & spent...
Sophie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Franell N.


Riverton, UT

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Hi, I have 30 years experience with childcare, having raised eight children. I love kids, dogs, most animals, cooking, and gardening. I enjoy doing laundry as well. I taught School for 10 years, I tutored, and worked with special needs children. I am energetic and love life!
Franell can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"We love Franel! She is a very caring and kind person and is great with our two kids (toddler and infant). She has nannied for us for about 5 months now and she is reliable, experienced and trustworthy. I highly recommend her services!"

Cathy A.

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Kalysa G.


Herriman, UT

$12-20/hr5 yrs exp

Honest, Sweet, And Love Serving.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with all ages along with varying degrees of needs. I currently work with kids with adhd/autism and other brain related challenges. I have worked in special ed before and I feel comfortable working and being around anyone who needs extra help physically or mentally. I love connecting with people and serving. I am...
5.0
"Kalysa babysat our newborn for a couple of months. She is the perfect caregiver anyone would ask for and we loved having her. She quickly understood my son's schedule, routines and also helped us with household chores. I loved how gentle and loving she was with my...

Dilip H.

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Madelyne B.


South Jordan, UT

$10-20/hr8 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 10. I have lots of experience working with special needs children as well. I was able to serve as a "special needs buddy" in my church. I have been also teaching piano for 4 years with a large range of ages.
Madelyne can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Madie watched my 2 little boys so my husband and I could go out for date night. She was great and my little boys really liked her. I would hire her again! "

Melissa W.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Magna, UT

Emily L.

4.0

I appreciated Emily's quick response time when I reached out for help over the holiday break. She communicates clearly in writing and in person. Each time I interacted with her, I got a vibe of positive and calm which is what I enjoyed about her character.

- Marian K.

Franell N.

5.0

We love Franel! She is a very caring and kind person and is great with our two kids (toddler and infant). She has nannied for us for about 5 months now and she is reliable, experienced and trustworthy. I highly recommend her services!

- Cathy A.

Kalysa G.

5.0

Kalysa babysat our newborn for a couple of months. She is the perfect caregiver anyone would ask for and we loved having her. She quickly understood my son's schedule, routines and also helped us with household chores. I loved how gentle and loving she was with my son! Highly dependable and I...

- Dilip H.

Madelyne B.

5.0

Madie watched my 2 little boys so my husband and I could go out for date night. She was great and my little boys really liked her. I would hire her again!

- Melissa W.

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