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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Payson, UT

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 1 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.
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, light cleaning, respite care, hospice services, errands, 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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Katelyn R.


Santaquin, UT

$18-24/hr

How It All Started

Hello! My name is Katelyn, I'm looking to start a career in the caregiving industry. My experience started when I was caring for my incredible cousin Danny who also happened to have special needs. When he grew more and more sick he was put on hospice. I was honored to lighten the load a little bit for my aunt and uncle and I...
Katelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, transportation, errands, hospice services
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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: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Cailey G.


Spanish Fork, UT

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Caring, Responsible, And Fun

Hi I'm Cailey!! I am 18 years old and graduating high school this year, and need a job for the summer before going to college! I love kids and have been babysitting since I was 12 for children of all ages. I have babysat multiple children for extended periods of time. I have experience with children with special needs and have...
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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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & 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...
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Cailey G.


Spanish Fork, UT

$22-30/hr6 yrs exp

Looking For A Full-time Caregiver Position

Hi I'm Cailey! I am 23 years old. I have lots of experience with infants, toddlers, and teenagers. I currently work as a cooking teacher for an individual with special needs. I am looking for a full time position. I love to cook and have taught kids cooking classes for the last 5+ years now (including children with special...

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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Alexis H.


Provo, UT

$27-40/hr10 yrs exp

College-Educated Sitter With Special Needs Experience

I hold a bachelors degree in developmental psychology from Brigham Young University, and have applied this degree to nannying positions and child development for many years. Much of my experience is with special needs children, both as a nanny and in a clinical environment. I am CPR and First Aid certified.
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"There is no one else I trust as much as Lexi. My kids adore her. They are 14 and 6 and she has nannied for me for the past couple of summers and we schedule her regularly for sitting. She is an absolute gem and the first person I call when I need a sitter!...

Melissa L.

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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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, 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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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: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & 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

$15-25/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: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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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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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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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & 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: Personal care, companionship
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Megan N.


Provo, UT

$17/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Megan! I have always loved kids and working with kids! I started babysitting when I was a young age and always enjoyed it! I have also worked as a nanny for 2 years when I was out of High School! During High School! I also work at an Elementary School working with special needs children and absolutely loved...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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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: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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.

Alexis H.

5.0

There is no one else I trust as much as Lexi. My kids adore her. They are 14 and 6 and she has nannied for me for the past couple of summers and we schedule her regularly for sitting. She is an absolute gem and the first person I call when I need a sitter! Responsible, great communicator, fun,...

- Melissa L.

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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