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Rebecca S.


Salt Lake City, UT

$20-26/hr7 yrs exp

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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...
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: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

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, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

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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Mataya C.


West Jordan, UT

$12-20/hr3 yrs exp

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Here's bit about me! I have done childcare for 10 years here and there. I love working with kids! Starting in 2017 I was doing respite care for people with special needs ages 5-30 years old! I also nannied twins from the time they were 2 months to almost 2-year-old. Fall 2019 (August-December) I went to Nicaragua and taught...
Mataya can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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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...

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi families, I have 5 year of experience take care children. Now I'm working with a cute little boy with special needs. I worked 5 months in a daycare with the preschool class, I can help with Swimming Supervision, walks, visits to the aquarium/zoo, outdoor activities, also indoor activities such as crafts, dances, games. I am...
Brenda can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
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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, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

I have been working with people with special needs, ages ranging from 5-30, since I was 13 years old! I started by volunteering every summer at Kauri Sue Hamilton School. I also have nannied twins for two years and nannied another little girl for a few months until they no longer needed me! I have a 1-year-old and have not been...

Emily L.


Salt Lake City, UT

$20-23/hr4 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny, Extra Focus On Special Needs

4.0

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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: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
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.

I consider me responsable person, I have different skills with the kids, for example I am creative person, happy , and patient, I have knowledge in nursing , experience and training in critical situations, also I have experience with special needs. I understand the important the kids should have a good experience in development...
July Pachon can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, 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, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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Stephanie C.


North Salt Lake, UT

$10-34/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Of All Ages, Twins, And Special Needs Children

Hi! I'm Stephanie and live in Bountiful looking to tend up to 2 kids in my home. I am the mother to three (an 8-year-old boy in school all day, 4-year-old girl, and a 2-year-old boy). I have had experience as a long-term nanny, as well as a daycare teacher. I have been employed for daily care as a nanny, overnight stays,...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Stephanie was a wonderful support to our family. First as an on call provider and later more regularly while our toddler was recovering from a broken bone. She was reliable, considerate, and brought a peaceful feeling into our home. I would absolutely recommend her...

Angela A.

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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.

Stephanie C.

5.0

Stephanie was a wonderful support to our family. First as an on call provider and later more regularly while our toddler was recovering from a broken bone. She was reliable, considerate, and brought a peaceful feeling into our home. I would absolutely recommend her to other families!

- Angela A.

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