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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Riverton, UT
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Riverton, UT
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 28-year-old mother of 3 kids, my two daughters are 5 & 6 and my bonus son is 7. We are a very creative artistic family. My husband is w tattoo artist and I have been in dance, cheer and gymnastics, as well as took art classes in school.
In school I always had interest in working with kids. I took child development, early...
Danika can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"I'm the mommy of the family Danika refers to in her bio. Danika was by far my best nanny. She was always on time and had a great attitude. She always did more than I ever expected of her and my kids absolutely adored her. I would highly recommend Danika. "
Shannon E.
Violet R.
Riverton, UT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Violet. I'm happy you came across my page.
I love kids! I have over 20 years of experience caring for children. I grew up in a large family - so I was always around children. I also worked as a substitute preschool teacher.
I can do fun activities with them, help with homework, as well as tidying up. Pick ups and...
Violet can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Violet did a wonderful job taking care of our toddler. There were other kids around and she handled the chaos with grace. Will definitely recommend her to friends in the salt lake area."
Danielle B.
Franell N.
Riverton, UT
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I have 30 years experience with childcare, having raised eight children. I love kids, dogs, most animals, cooking, and gardening. I enjoy doing laundry as well.
I taught School for 10 years, I tutored, and worked with special needs children.
I am energetic and love life!
Franell can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We love Franel! She is a very caring and kind person and is great with our two kids (toddler and infant). She has nannied for us for about 5 months now and she is reliable, experienced and trustworthy. I highly recommend her services!"
Cathy A.
My son was diagnosed with a rare fatal brain disease last year. I have been taking care of him full time ever since. I have so much love and compassion for special needs kids and their families.
Carissa M.
Riverton, UT
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have worked in several diff day programs and in there homes. I enjoy sending time with them and help learn new skills and everyday tasks.
Taryn N.
Riverton, UT
$13-18/hr
I grew up with two siblings that have Autism and Intellectual Disabilities. I feel very confident in my skills as I have been surrounded in it my whole life. In high school I volunteered to work in the special education students and loved every minute of it.
I have always had a deep passion for children of all ages and supporting individuals with special needs. Growing up with my younger sister, who has holoprosencephaly and is blind, deaf, wheelchair-bound, and dependent on a feeding tube, has profoundly shaped my understanding and appreciation for the unique challenges faced by...
Luz P.
Riverton, UT
$40-50/hr
I have been working with special needs people with different syndromes, neurological disorders/conditions since 2010Providing practical support for individuals and their families, such as helping with household tasks.
Provided support to adults with mental health needs.
Assisted patients with domestic chores and encouraging...
My name is Destinee. I am 23 years old. I am certified in CPR and First Aid training. I have cna and childcare experience! I've works with kids from infants to teenagers and then I also have experience working with adults and children with special needs and I absolutely loved it!! It's a true passion of mine being able to...
Destinee can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Melissa J.
Riverton, UT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Melissa, and I am a dedicated and experienced child caregiver with over 10 years of experience working with families to provide safe, nurturing, and engaging care for children. Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of working with children of various ages and abilities, including those with special...
Melissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very outgoing 25-year-old, who loves to learn about how to be the best version of myself in my free time! I have always been a huge fan of all things art & love to do crafts with kids of all ages and abilities! I live on service and humanitarian work. I received the Peer Leadership Team Service award in high school.
For 2...
Tiani can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I am a 23-year-old full-time online college student with extensive experience caring for children ages newborn through teen. I babysat my three younger siblings throughout high school and have also cared for children of several families through church and volunteer opportunities. I have some experience caring for special needs...
Britley can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'd love to laugh and play, do some housework, or help with homework!
I'm bubbly, kind, patient, and love pets.
I started working with kids when I was a kid myself! I am the oldest child of 8, so I cared for my siblings while my parents both worked full time. I took childcare classes, worked in a daycare, was a full time...
Katie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Jaydyn M.
Riverton, UT
$19-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm jaydyn. I am 20 years old. I love summer, being outside, going on adventures, and I love my puppy. I graduated high school in 2023. In middle school I took a special needs class for 2 years and I absolutely loved and adored it. In highschool I always did childcare classes. All my 3 years I did preschool and Daycare. In...
Jaydyn can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Brenda Q.
West Jordan, UT
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi families, I have 5 year of experience take care children. Now I'm working with a cute little boy with special needs. I worked 5 months in a daycare with the preschool class, I can help with Swimming Supervision, walks, visits to the aquarium/zoo, outdoor activities, also indoor activities such as crafts, dances, games. I am...
Brenda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Brenda has become our go-to sitter. She is so flexible, great with our son, and patient - even with 3 kids causing mayhem around the house! Highly recommend!"
Kimberly T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Josie. I teach high school Language Arts, and I'm passionate about building connections with children and their families.
I have volunteered at various schools in the Salt Lake Valley and have experience working with children from all demographics, including special needs. My qualifications include six years...
Josie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Josie has been my student at Salt Lake Community College for the past year. She is highly intelligent and well-spoken. She is very personable and is extremely competent. She is an education major and is attending the college on an academic scholarship."
Dale S.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone, I'm Belen! I'm a originally looking for a live in position. I have years of child care experience, with five of those years being professional care by nannying, teaching preschool, and obtaining my Childhood Development Certificate. I'm very outdoorsy and down to earth and would love to help you tackle anything you...
Belen can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Belen! She's magic! I was so sad we couldn't offer her full time to keep her permanently. She always had a great attitude made sure my children were safe and tackled two kids under two like a champion. Run don't walk if you can't hire this girl. As a bonus she...
Cortney J.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a 20-year-old college student majoring in Psychology with an emphasis on forensics and a minor in Theology. I had the opportunity to work as a Kindergarten teacher assistant for a year.
(2019-2020) I helped teach writing, phonics, social studies, science, computer, and kindergarten math. I was given experience with...
Aleah can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Aleah is kind, responsible, and super reliable. Her endless patience and the gentle way she interacts with my kids makes her a true blessing. I trust her and am so happy I found her!"
Monica Y.
Emily W.
Draper, UT
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently only looking for one time jobs.
I have 8 years of professional child care experience which includes a day care, preschool, and private nanny jobs. I have cared for kids of all ages including newborns, twins, and special needs children. I love watching kids develop new skills and grow as little beings. I am more...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily was the best nanny in the world to our three boys. She spent so much time investing in our children's education and happiness. She had to relocate a few months ago, and there has not been a day that goes by where one of our boys doesn't ask for her. She was...
Sierra H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Brazilian I have over 16 years experience with children.
Experience:
newborns to teenagers
2 newborns at the same time
Toddlers
4 children at the same time
Special needs
Down's syndrome
Severe allergies
Minor Autism
Sleep training
Encourage crawling, walking, talking, expressing yourself, using the potty.
Teach...
Daniele can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Danny worked for us for 7 months taking care of our infant son. She was an absolute joy to work with. She was always on time, never called in sick and truly cared for our son as her own. She was flexible when needed and always willing to help out with minor...
Kilby M.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Riverton, UT
Danika J.
5.0
I'm the mommy of the family Danika refers to in her bio. Danika was by far my best nanny. She was always on time and had a great attitude. She always did more than I ever expected of her and my kids absolutely adored her. I would highly recommend Danika.
- Shannon E.
Violet R.
5.0
Violet was amazing with my 9 yr old daughter! She was great interacting with and engaging her and my daughter had wonderful things to say. Thank you!
- Lincoln B.
Franell N.
5.0
We love Franel! She is a very caring and kind person and is great with our two kids (toddler and infant). She has nannied for us for about 5 months now and she is reliable, experienced and trustworthy. I highly recommend her services!
- Cathy A.
Brenda Q.
5.0
Brenda has become our go-to sitter. She is so flexible, great with our son, and patient - even with 3 kids causing mayhem around the house! Highly recommend!
- Kimberly T.
Josie R.
5.0
Josie is very attentive, polite, and thorough. She's helpful and adaptable.
- Eric B.
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