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Find special needs caregivers in Reno, NV that you’ll love

64 special needs caregivers are listed in Reno, NV

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Reno, NV

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Angelle L.


Reno, NV

$13-18/hr

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Like I've said many times before, it's a scary time for children to be growing up and learning right now. That's why I think it's important to enter all situations with compassion and understanding. We have to embrace our kids at face value in order for them to know they mean something to us. I believe in guiding kids with...
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Mikaela K.


Reno, NV

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! My name is mikaela and I am 23-year-olds. I had just moved to puyallup wa, from Seattle wa about 5 months ago and am looking for a job in caring for children with special needs. A little bit about me: growing up I was always volunteering in classrooms to help the kids who were in need of any extra help. I would tutor them,...
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Donna D.


Reno, NV

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Handicapped Caregiver

I worked for a social worker in her home, babysitting an adult mentally disabled male, and also female mentally disabled clients. I did pick up after them, prepare meals and they did bathe themselves and feed themselves. I also have taken care of quadriplegics. I get along well, keeping on my toes and thinking steps ahead. I do...
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Joeli P.


Reno, NV

$42/hr10 yrs exp

Joeli

Hello, my name is Joeli. I am a mother of three young adults who are University of Nevada Reno and in the Military. I have over 30 years working in the medical field. I work per diem as an Advanced Emergency Medical Technician in a busy Emergency Room. I have worked for families helping with basic daily needs for elderly...
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Lily M.


Reno, NV

$19-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Miss Lily. I'm from Reno NV, and I have cared for children professionally for over 10 years. I spent about a year in NJ as a live-in nanny for a family with three children (ages 3, 4 and 7). During that time, I acted as a mother's helper with a variety of duties, such as grocery shopping and preparing healthy...
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Marci K.


Reno, NV

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Great Emotional E.Q.

From 1990 to 1996 I worked in the Bay Area in-home health facilities where I worked with a girl with cerebral palsy for 3 years. I worked as a hospice professional. I raised my children from 1996 to 2017. I worked at several home health agencies from 2015 to 2018. I worked from 2018 till now as a direct support staff working...
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Ella H.


Reno, NV

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked within the special needs community as a full time caregiver for two full seasons. I have experience caring for infants to children to adults and elderly individuals and am more than confident in my abilities to assist in any range of caregiving; whether that's as simple as a nanny position or working with an...
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Tamra N.


Reno, NV

$20/hr5 yrs exp

I Can Help!

If your looking for someone dependable to help with your kiddos. I can assist! Need a ride to or from school a ride to after school activities. I can assist! I have a 14-year-old wonderful son myself, I know what it feels like to need someone you can rely on. Trust me I really do. Please let me know if I can assist you and your...
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Madelyn S.


Reno, NV

$14-19/hr1 yrs exp

Behavioral Therapist

I currently work as a Registered Behavioral Technician full time 8-5 Monday-Friday as an RBT. I have over 10 years in experience with caretaking for both children and adults and love what I do. My pay rate is flexible and my main goal is to help a family in need of a caretaker to ease and improve everyday life for my client and...
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Catrina B.


Reno, NV

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Helper At Heart

I have taken care of my son was is disabled he is autistic with pigeon chest. I also have a background in senior care and early childhood education. I have cared for many people and find it's just what makes me happy. Being able to help people give sme a better purpose in life.
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Lisa R.


Reno, NV

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I lived with & cared for a 22yo non verbal Female with Aggressive tendencies. I completed ABA Certification. I am sweet, caring, kind, considerate proactive, patient & have dedicated my life to caring for others.
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Kailee H.


Reno, NV

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Kailee. I graduated with a Bachelors of Science in Public Health. I have experience as a nanny and have been one for four years! I am CPR and First Aid Certified. I have experience with special needs/accommodations. I have taken courses on people living with disabilities. I was a caregiver and helped...
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Nicola G.


Reno, NV

$15-35/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

I have just under three years of experience teaching swimming safety and strokes to children on the Autism Spectrum. Doing so has prompted my passion for working with special needs, and learning to tailor care to each child as an individual personality and ability.
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Monica N.


Reno, NV

$20/hr20 yrs exp

I Am Available To Care For Any Age Child, Including Those With Special Needs.

I am a Mom of 4 (3 teens and an 8-year-old). I am able to care for special needs children and adults. Run errands, clean and organize. Need to supplement my income for tuition of my older kids. I'd describe my personality as kind, compassionate and organized. I like working with kids because kids need all the love and support...
Monica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Shanea J.


Reno, NV

$16-21/hr5 yrs exp

Shay

Hi, my name is Shay and I am currently an educator located in the Washoe County area. During the week I'm a lead preschool teacher working primarily with 3-4-year-old's. I have my B. S in Human Development and Family Studies from the University of Nevada, Reno. I have experience working with children between infancy and 7 years...
Shanea can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Natalia H.


Reno, NV

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

I am a current nursing student at UNR and have a strong academic background in early childhood education, child development, and various medical/health based courses. I have experience babysitting children of all ages, including children with special needs and other specific medical needs. I also have previously tutored...
Natalia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Rachel G.


Reno, NV

$20-50/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a dedicated childcare provider with 9 years of experience, inspired by my passion for fostering children's growth. As a patient, calm, and friendly individual, I create a nurturing environment where children thrive. I excel at communicating with parents, updating them on their child's day and addressing any concerns. I'm...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Syd J S.


Reno, NV

$18-20/hr8 yrs exp

My name is Sydney and I am a junior at GCU. I am from San Diego, California and absolutely adore kids. I have been working with kids for about 7 years! I specialize and have a heart for those with special needs! Don't hesitate to reach out! Have a great day!
Syd J can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Colbie H.


Reno, NV

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a decade of experience. I'm passionate about helping children learn, grow, and reach their full potential. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children to thrive. I am patient, creative, and friendly. I have a college degree in Early...
Colbie can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

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Blake D.


Reno, NV

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Bi-Lingual Nanny With 10+ Years Experience

I have worked in the childcare field for 10+ years including live-in full-time caregiver and as an Au Pair in France, where I taught ESL courses. I have cared for children of all ages, starting from 6 weeks to 16 years old. Including; twins, triplets, special needs, and medication dependent children. I have a wide range of...
Blake can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Ratings for Reno, NV special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Reno, NV are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 53 reviews of the 64 listed special needs caregivers.