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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Orem, UT

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Orem, UT

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Mary B.


Orem, UT

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

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Hi there! My name is Mary and I'm currently attending University for my final semester (majoring in international business management)! Coming from a large family (8 older siblings) I have plenty of experience playing and caring for children! I have 19 nieces and nephews, all ages range from new born-13 years old, so any age...
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Romney K.


Orem, UT

$10-17/hr7 yrs exp

Happy Helper

I have been taking care and babysitting since I was 10 years old. I have twin little sisters and over 15 cousins under the age of 11. I have always grown up loving children, and my main interest in life is to be a mother. I also have taken many child development classes and have worked with special needs children. I am very...
Romney can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Vivian G.


Orem, UT

$18-26/hr2 yrs exp

Currently work at Lehi Primary Children's Hospital. I have worked with healthcare 2+ years now. I have experiences with all ages and special needs. I don't mind working with sick kiddos, I know it's hard for parents so I would love to be that support. I do have multiple certified skills that is ideal for this line of work. I...
Vivian can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Sarah S.


Orem, UT

$18-20/hr8 yrs exp

Hi there! I'm Sarah, and I'm excited to connect with families who are looking for someone passionate and experienced to care for their little ones. I currently work at Primary Children's Hospital, where I have gained a wealth of experience working with kids of all ages and with a wide range of special needs. I truly believe in...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Chloe K.


Orem, UT

$20-23/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/ Caregiver

I've been a childcare provider for 12 years and I have a deep passion for helping children grow and develop. I have experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I have experience with one on one respite care for special needs as well as experience in a group home for those with special needs. I've...
Chloe can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Ashley N.


Orem, UT

$15-35/hr

Loving Caregiver

I have always had a special love for the elderly, those with special needs, and children. I have had many experiences in my life that have allowed me to care for and come to love individuals in all life stages. I grew up with the opportunity of teaching art classes to the residents at an Assisted Living Facility. I loved being...
Ashley can also help with: Personal care, companionship

Rachael C.


Orem, UT

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Hi there! My name is Rachael and I have had a lifetime of working with children and adults. I have also worked with adults and youth living with disabilities both physical and cognitive. I'm happy to help wherever is needed. From being a companion, to going out and about in the community, working on independence goals, and...
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Sydney W.


Vineyard, UT

$17-20/hr5 yrs exp

4.0

(2)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

hey! I'm Sydney. I am a fun, energetic, outgoing, babysitter who loves hanging out with kids and making them smile. I've been babysitting for as long as I could remember and I was a nanny for 13 months to 2 children, one being low spectrum autistic. I have great experience with special needs children from working as a registered...
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Sydney was so great with our kids. She watched our 7 year old & 2 year old. She was right on time, so flexible with schedule changes, kind and respectful. She played with and cared for my kids and I would highly recommend her. She's great."

Courtney C.

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Allison A.


American Fork, UT

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have babysat ever since I was 12, watching kids from all ages. I love to play sports, go on walks, and swim. I've had opportunities to go on vacations with families I have nannied for in the past, as well as being able to watch kids for a few hours randomly. I am respite certified so I do know CPR and first aide. My nephew has...
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Allison was great! Took great care of my kids and even cleaned my kitchen without me asking. I will definitely use her again."

Rachel P.

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Lizzy G.


American Fork, UT

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm 24 years old and the oldest of 7! I've been nannying professionally for the past 6 years. I love spending time with my siblings and have always been a super nurturing and caring person. My youngest brother has Down syndrome, so I have a lot of experience with children that have special needs.
Lizzy can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Adriana C.


Lehi, UT

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Poppins Looking For Extra Special Grandkids To Spend Time With.

Hi , I really love spending time with children. I raised nine children myself, 5 bio 4 adopted from China and I fostered four others. I have really enjoyed working with children with special needs of all kinds. I have advocated for children in China with down syndrome to be adopted. My cousin's daughter also was born with Down...
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Elaina A.


Provo, UT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

l have cared for children from ages 0-15, with up to eight children in my care at a time! Along with my experience caring for many ages, I have also cared for children with many abilities including; foster children, children with special needs ( down syndrome, speech disabilities, and autism) and am excited to meet the needs and...
Elaina can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I knew I loved Elaina from our first interview. She was professional and had great confidence. I knew these qualities would allow me to feel secure in leaving my children alone in her care. She also mentioned that she'd been babysitting for quite sometime and has...

Serissa P.

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Stefanie S.


Vineyard, UT

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver And Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Stefanie, a native of Arizona. I come from a big family that consists of 7 brothers and 4 sisters. One of my brothers is physically and mentally disabled which led me into a career in special education. I attended Arizona State University graduating with honors in Special and Elementary Education. I went on to...
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Taylee F.


Lindon, UT

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Daycare Worker(CPR Certified And EMR Certified ) Loves Sports And Playing With The Kids

Background: I am currently working on getting my degree in Child development to start my own daycare or become a teacher and coach. I work at the Summit gym in the daycare part-time and I LOVE IT. I grew up having foster siblings who were handicap as well as Down syndrome, I also took many peer tutoring classes in high school to...
Taylee can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"I was lucky and ended up interviewing several fantastic candidates, which made hiring a very difficult decision. Taylee was responsive and prompt, great with the kids and seemed very responsible. She has a lot of great experience and I was very impressed with her...

Holly D.

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Madeline G.


Vineyard, UT

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am an experienced and passionate caretaker, and I treat each child I meet as if they were my own. My love for caretaking and children began almost 10 years ago when I began babysitting my younger siblings (I am the oldest of 7). I then went on the babysit countless children in my local church congregation and...
Madeline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Maddy is super experienced and she is so much fun to be around. My son loves spending time and playing with her."

Joequeen C.

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Brynne N.


Provo, UT

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have spent many years babysitting, both for pay and as a favor to friends. I have also worked with children of all ages (including children with special needs) as a teacher and substitute teacher. I have two nieces that I dote on, as well as many close younger cousins and have been charged at times with watching some of them....
Brynne can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Brynne has been our Nanny for over a year now. She is absolutely fantastic with our two girls! We were impressed with Brynne from the very beginning. She was prepared and ready to teach our kids and interact with them on a personal level which is very important...

Jentry W.

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Adriana C.


Lehi, UT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Poppins 38 Years Experience

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am looking for part time hours a few days a week, and an opportunity to play Grandma. I am willing to do overnight sitting as well or travel with the family as an extra pair of hands. I love being with children. I adore babies. I am very reliable, mature, and trustworthy. I am loyal, enthusiastic and creative. I enjoy having...
Adriana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Adriana watched my toddler for a year. The only reason she stopped was I had another baby and was off for 4 months. She was a very good care giver for my child and was excellent with keeping her engaged. She was like a bonus grandma for our family!"

Garrett S.

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Rebekah F.


Provo, UT

$10/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Rebekah. I'm 26. I was raised on a large cattle ranch in MO. I have 30 siblings and 49 nieces nephews. I have had a lot of experience with special needs, newborns and twins. I absolutely love children! I have been to England and Costa Rica as a traveling nanny. My husband and I live on base so it is a very safe area for...
Rebekah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Bekah is kind and patient. She knows how to interact and be involved with kids. I trust her with my own kids. She can cook, clean, she's very organized, has her own car. And very reliable!."

Emily R.

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Ashley A.


Provo, UT

$15/hr2 yrs exp

Fun And Creative

I've worked in 3 different elementary schools as a paraprofessional, and I also have worked with adult special needs. I have experience in G-tubes, colostomy bags. I would rather do art projects and play games then have the kids watch movies/tv.
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Orem, UT

Sydney W.

3.0

Sydney was great with our kids, they absolutely adored her. She did a great job of taking care of them. We hired Sydney 3-4 times. The last couple times we hired her, unfortunately we had issues. She cancelled on us the night before we needed her, less than 24 hours notice and then the last time she...

- Lindy J.

Allison A.

5.0

Allison was great! Took great care of my kids and even cleaned my kitchen without me asking. I will definitely use her again.

- Rachel P.

Elaina A.

5.0

I knew I loved Elaina from our first interview. She was professional and had great confidence. I knew these qualities would allow me to feel secure in leaving my children alone in her care. She also mentioned that she'd been babysitting for quite sometime and has many siblings and cousins she has...

- Serissa P.

Taylee F.

5.0

I was lucky and ended up interviewing several fantastic candidates, which made hiring a very difficult decision. Taylee was responsive and prompt, great with the kids and seemed very responsible. She has a lot of great experience and I was very impressed with her interview. I would definitely hire...

- Holly D.

Madeline G.

5.0

Madeline was so great with my kids. She's dependable and I never worried while I was away which is priceless. I would recommend her to all my friends!

- Kristine M.

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Ratings for Orem, UT special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Orem, UT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.