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17 special needs caregivers are listed in Missoula, MT

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Missoula, MT

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Jesse B.


Missoula, MT

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Natural Respect, Care, And Fun

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I believe everyone deserves to have an enjoyable life with opportunity to explore and eat well. I have spent my career working with people in outdoor and educational settings and with mental wellness. I have worked with people who have special needs and enjoy meeting people on an individual basis. I like coking, exploring...
5.0
"EXCELLENT CAREGIVER! Jesse worked with my special needs son in 2022 and 2023 and I highly recommend him. He is kind, caring, hard working, reliable, very patient, flexible, and adventurous. He would often take my son for extended day trips in our local parks (my...

Mara M.

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Annalise W.


Missoula, MT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Dependable Date Night Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, parents! I have been babysitting professionally for about 10 years for children aged a few days to 16 years. I have experience with special needs children, sick children, and can help with homework, meals, and light housekeeping. Babysitting to me means providing a comfortable and fun environment for kids by playing...
Annalise can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Alyssa M.


Missoula, MT

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Alyssa. I graduated from OSU with a degree in Human Development and Family Sciences. I have volunteered as well as worked with the ages 1 to 17 and adults with special needs. I specifically have experience with Autism and Down Syndrome. I have worked in child care, Montessori, and public schools. I can help with...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Alyssa is great. She’s always reliable and I fully trust her judgment. We’ll be working with her for a long time!"

Katherine S.

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Caitlin W.


Missoula, MT

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

Full Time, Energetic Nanny Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Caitlin and I am a nanny looking for seasonal, summer work in Missoula. I am currently working on my Ph. D in school psychology and will be available full time starting mid-May. I have experience as an elementary school teacher, full time nanny and household manager, and as a camp counselor. I am looking for...
Caitlin can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Caitlin and my son hit it off on the first visit. I'm looking forward to more sessions!"

Jessica C.

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Kassidy R.


Missoula, MT

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Caregiver

I'm currently a caregiver and through my company we've lost some hours due to covid. I'm trying to accomplish my CNA but covid is pushing that back as well and making it nearly impossible to finish. Within my current caregiving job I've learn to deal with everyone on the spectrum and have good communication and understanding...
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Amy B.


Missoula, MT

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Patient, Compassionate Care

Hello, I'm Amy. I have grown up around individuals with special needs my entire life as my older sister was born with cerebral palsy and epilepsy. I have volunteered with Special Olympics and PEERS Unlimited. I have worked as a personal caregiver in homes where housekeeping, transfers, mobility exercises, bathing/grooming, and...
Hello! I have always loved to work with special needs! I have throughout school took peer advocate classes where I worked one on one with special needs students. I have some family members that are autistic and undiagnosed exactly but put under delayed. I have done multiple volunteer work with special needs. Currently going to...
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Emma S.


Missoula, MT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Pretty Sure Your Kids Are Cooler Than Me

I have plenty of experience babysitting over the years. I was also a paraprofessional at a school for children with special needs and a behavior technician at a pediatric therapy clinic. I value language rich environments, curiosity, and fun.
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

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Kaitlyn B.


Missoula, MT

$18/hr5 yrs exp

Friendly Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

For my experience I have experience as a nanny and I have worked as a TA at a daycare for a year. At the daycare I became CPR certified, was able to work with special needs children, and learned from professionals. I have had experience with infants when babysitting for family members. I recently graduated from UM and I am...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

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Grace W.


Missoula, MT

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Grace and I am a 23-year-old graduate student. I received a Bachelors degree from the University of Montana in Communication Studies and I am pursuing a Masters degree in the same discipline. I am available on weekday evenings as well as weekends. I love working with kids and have almost 10 years of...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am an older sister of 4 siblings including a baby brother. I have took multiple classes within child development and teaching. I have done student teaching for many grades. I volunteer for after school programs. I am going to school to be a Speech Pathologist. Experience with special needs. Experience with young babies....
Myleigh can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Alexandra B.


Missoula, MT

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter, Caregiver And Outdoor Lover

I have about 8 years of babysitting/nanny experience with kids ranging from infancy to teenagers. My jobs throughout have been athletic trainer, outdoor educator, EMT, teacher's aide working with special needs students, and most recently a CNA. I love to have a lot of fun while babysitting while maintaining a safe environment,...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Fiona J.


Missoula, MT

$15-22/hr4 yrs exp

About Me

I'd describe my personality as patient, fun, caring I started working with kids when I was in high school. I nannied for a family of 4 boys ages 1-6. I also have experience working with kids with special needs. In my spare time, I like to spend as much time as I can outdoors. Hiking, running, swimming, and exploring all that...
Fiona can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

I worked for Children's Service Society of Wisconsin as a Behavioral Specialist for their Volunteer Respite Care Events, where I gained experience with working with kids with a wide range of disorders. I have a Personal Care Worker Certificate from 40 hours of training. I have been an in-home respite caregiver for 3 different...

Bridget F.


Missoula, MT

$15-25/hr

There Is So Much To Learn From The Elders

I always have had the utmost respect and love for our elders. In my late teens and early twenties I started to work for my nana on a regular basis, helping her and my grandpa with various jobs ranging from organizing and to gardening and everything in between. During that time I was working with kids and teens with special...
Bridget can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, respite care, home modification, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Tiffany S.


Florence, MT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

A little about me- I have been caring for children of all ages for many years. Before moving to Montana, I worked with children with special needs as a Behavioral Therapist, and with children on the Autism Spectrum through the Minnesota Autism Center. Also, I am the oldest in a large family (I grew up taking care of my younger...
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Tiffany is amazing. She's trustworthy, sweet, fun, reliable... the list goes on and on. We don't utilize her services anymore because she moved to Washington (and we miss her), but I guarantee, you cannot go wrong with Tiffany. She's a wonderful person."

Brenda M.

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Tiffany S.


Florence, MT

$11-20/hr5 yrs exp

Profile of Tiffany J

I have been caring for people of all ages for the last few years. I have worked at an assisted living since 2006, I also work with adults with special needs and I love it!
Tiffany can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, personal care, errands

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Missoula, MT

Jesse B.

5.0

EXCELLENT CAREGIVER! Jesse worked with my special needs son in 2022 and 2023 and I highly recommend him. He is kind, caring, hard working, reliable, very patient, flexible, and adventurous. He would often take my son for extended day trips in our local parks (my son loved it!) and was available to...

- Mara M.

Alyssa M.

5.0

Alyssa is great. She’s always reliable and I fully trust her judgment. We’ll be working with her for a long time!

- Katherine S.

Caitlin W.

5.0

Caitlin and my son hit it off on the first visit. I'm looking forward to more sessions!

- Jessica C.

Tiffany S.

5.0

Tiffany is amazing. She's trustworthy, sweet, fun, reliable... the list goes on and on. We don't utilize her services anymore because she moved to Washington (and we miss her), but I guarantee, you cannot go wrong with Tiffany. She's a wonderful person.

- Brenda M.

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Ratings for Missoula, MT special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Missoula, MT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 17 listed special needs caregivers.