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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Payson, UT

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 2 years

Special needs caregivers in Payson, UT

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Heather J.


Payson, UT

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have helped take care of my parents as they aged. I love caretaking and would like to continue to help others. Can help with special needs. I'd describe my personality as loving, kind, and nurturing. I have babysat and cared for children and elderly as well as the physically and mentally incapacitated. I have over 35 years of...
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Kimberly S.


Payson, UT

$13-18/hr2 yrs exp

I have 2 years experience with seizure care, and about 4 with working with children on the spectrum in a school setting.
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Taylee M.


Payson, UT

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Fun, Safe, And Reliable Child Care Provider

I have 5 years of professional child care experience and a lifetime of hands-on experience as the oldest of six siblings. I worked as a paraprofessional for one year with special-needs preschoolers, which taught me patience and flexibility. Before that, I spent two years at a daycare caring for children of all ages. On top of...
Taylee can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

I've worked with special needs students and adults and kids of all ages. I've also done delivery of various products for seniors. I am patient and kind and have no problem learning and performing personal care.
Criste can also help with: Dementia, errands, respite care, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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Michelle H.


Spanish Fork, UT

$14-17/hr

K-5 Teacher

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a school teacher in Provo. I have years of experience working with students with special needs. I am off for the summer and would love to pick up some summer work.
5.0
"My kids love Michelle! She's everything you want in a childcare provider - trustworthy, engaging and fun. We're so happy to have found her here!"

Kate B.

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Nyah C.


Santaquin, UT

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

A Little About Me

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Nyah! Here's a little bit about me! I'm 23 years old and have been married to my childhood crush for four years now. We have a 2-year-old boy and 2-month-old girl who are our whole world! Coming from a family of eight kids I've been honing my childcare skills since I was a young teen. I have five younger...
Nyah can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Stephanie S.


Spanish Fork, UT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Experienced Mom

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a fun and happy mom of 5 grown children (my youngest is 16). I am a bit older (52 and young at heart), but still know how to enjoy life and make kids happy. I have worked for Nebo School District teaching children from ages preschool to high School. I have also taught braille and worked with special needs children for...
Stephanie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Whitney P.


Salem, UT

< $10/hr4 yrs exp

Fun, Educational And Positive Sitter That Loves Creating Smiles And Fun Memories!

As someone who has been working with kids since a young age, I understand the importance of making sure they are happy, healthy, and safe. I love getting to know kids and helping them explore their passions while keeping them active. With my good speaking and listening skills, as well as my ability to respond to emergencies...

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Paisley, and I have had seven years experience of working with children. I am a compassionate and patient babysitter/nanny. I adore connecting with children, playing make believe with them, and helping them feel heard. I am happy to provide home cooked meals, carpooling services, and pool side watch. I have had...
Paisley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Kennedy F.


Orem, UT

$12-17/hr3 yrs exp

HELLO

HI! Just moved to Utah from Southern California. I have been coaching special needs gymnastics for the past three years and have loved every second of it. I really love working with children. I have a very active lifestyle so I love outside activities and being on my feet. I'm currently in school for adolescent psychology. I am...
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Brooklyn B.


Provo, UT

$22/hr5 yrs exp

Returned Missionary, Oldest Of 9 Kids, Fun And Happy!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a nurturing and experienced caregiver with a deep passion for helping children thrive. What drives me is the joy of witnessing their growth, both intellectually and emotionally. With over five years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I believe in creating a...
Brooklyn can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Brooklyn has been our regular nanny for four months. My two kids love her! She is proactive with communication and does a lot of fun activities with the kids without any direction from me. She has made us cinnamon rolls, created a scavenger hunt around the...

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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, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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Brooke R.


Mapleton, UT

$10-30/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Brooke! I'm 22 and just graduated from Utah State University with a BS degree in nutrition science. I absolutely love children! I have 4 years of nannying experience so I know very well how to handle and care for kids! I've nannied kids of all ages ranging from new-born to 14 years old, so I can take on kids of any...
Brooke can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We loved Brooke so much! She watched my 4 kids for about 2 years. She excelled and did a flawless job. When I was working, my kids were always so excited to know it was Brooke watching them while I was gone! She cooked lunch and dinner for them, took my kids too...

Maquel B.

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Emily L.


Orem, UT

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a nanny for 3 little ones, including a newborn, and am looking for a summer job! I am a history and education major who loves to help kids explore and learn! I have 6 years of experience in nannying and babysitting and my last nannying position was for 12 kids, some with special needs and learning disabilities. I love...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We hired Emily for a whole week. She is reliable, energetic and caring! She was very flexible with my schedule too. Emily is very engaging and our kid loved playing with her all day long. Some days, Emily took care of our kid and my friend's kid, and she was...

Shabnam K.

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Sharlene O.


Springville, UT

$32/hr4 yrs exp

Sharlene O

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I thoroughly enjoy making people laugh and laughter from kids is like music from the heavens. I love being silly with kids and will make the most of our time together. I have a Bachelor degree in Special Education and 3 years experience with students on the Autism spectrum.
5.0
"yes! she is so kind + was so good with my darling 4 mo old. be absolutely be hiring her again!"

Savannah G.

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Sarah V.


Provo, UT

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Full/Part Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Sarah. I have experience with children of all ages from newborn-18. I have been a nanny, a special needs care-provider, and am currently a teen mentor. I am CPR trained as well as infant CPR trained. I did in-home care for those with disabilities from Oct 2020-March 2021 until my recent move with my husband! I...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

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: Companionship, personal care
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Sarah V.


Provo, UT

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

I have 7 years of babysitting experience, starting when I was 12 years old. I can help with cooking/meal preparation, and other necessities. I have experience working as a preschool mentor and with children who have special needs- in addition to traditional babysitting.
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Alyse B.


Orem, UT

$18-24/hr1 yrs exp

I have a lot of experience with kids with special needs. I am a respite care worker for 2 girls with special needs but however I just moved to Orem and can no longer work with them. I was also an assistant dance teacher for kids who had a disability for about 5-6 years.
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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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Payson, UT

Michelle H.

5.0

My kids love Michelle! She's everything you want in a childcare provider - trustworthy, engaging and fun. We're so happy to have found her here!

- Kate B.

Brooklyn B.

5.0

Brooklyn has been our regular nanny for four months. My two kids love her! She is proactive with communication and does a lot of fun activities with the kids without any direction from me. She has made us cinnamon rolls, created a scavenger hunt around the neighborhood for my kids, builds forts,...

- Care member

Brynne N.

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 to us. From day 1 Brynne has had...

- Jentry W.

Brooke R.

5.0

We loved Brooke so much! She watched my 4 kids for about 2 years. She excelled and did a flawless job. When I was working, my kids were always so excited to know it was Brooke watching them while I was gone! She cooked lunch and dinner for them, took my kids too and from school, and did countless...

- Maquel B.

Emily L.

5.0

We hired Emily for a whole week. She is reliable, energetic and caring! She was very flexible with my schedule too. Emily is very engaging and our kid loved playing with her all day long. Some days, Emily took care of our kid and my friend's kid, and she was comfortably able to handle two kids at a...

- Shabnam K.

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