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Emily L.


Orem, UT

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

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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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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...

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Sage A.


Provo, UT

$11-16/hr7 yrs exp

Loving, Caring, And Fun

I have had a lot of past experience nannying and babysitting. I love children! I love being with children and helping them feel loved and uplifted. I am hardworking, reliable, punctual, and patient. I have had experience working with children who have special needs. I also am happy to help with housework, cooking, and laundry....
Sage can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

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Brisa C.


Orem, UT

$15-17/hr2 yrs exp

Hello! My Name Is Brisa And I Am Excited To Share My Passion For Child Care!

I started working with kids when during COVID and worked at an Elementary School as a paraprofessional for two years with special needs children. I also am going to college right now to get my Elementary Education degree! In my spare time, I like to play lacrosse and paint. My skills include being CPR certified, being able to...
Brisa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Megan T.


Orem, UT

$13-50/hr2 yrs exp

Megan T. Utah Valley University

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Megan and i'm 21 years old! I currently attend Utah Valley University and i'm studying social work. I have class Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8-2:30 but I'm free every other day. I have nannied for two different families with one being special needs. I currently work at Rivertion Hospital in the mom baby unit. I'm...
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Lydia W.


Provo, UT

$16/hr5 yrs exp

Entertaining Hardworking Nanny

I'm 21 years old and I have lots of experience nannying. I have also worked with children with special needs (behavior technician) and been a personal care assistant for the elderly. I love playing make believe games with kids and keeping things interesting with new games and activities. Very capable in the kitchen, helping with...
Lydia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Hello there my name is Shanlin, I am the oldest child of six children. I have a sister who has Down Syndrome. I also have twin brothers and was able to be really hands on with helping raise them. Because of these experiences, I have a lot of confidence with individuals with special needs as well as child care. I have been given...
Shanlin can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
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Jessica K.


Orem, UT

$18-30/hr5 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

I have 5 years of paid experience working with individuals who have disabilities. I have worked in residential, day program, and respite environments. I have experience working with children, teens, and adults with varying intellectual and physical disabilities. I am a very patient person who is always willing to learn.
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Jessika Q.


Vineyard, UT

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nurse With Training In Mental Health Disorders

Hello! I have more than 10 years of experience working in a Psychiatric facility in Italy. I worked with children and adults with all types of Psychiatric Disorders. I am happy to help with feeding, managing bowel and bladder catheters, administering medication, dressing wounds, preventing self-harm, and assisting with physical...
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Ashley N.


Orem, UT

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I have worked with those with special needs for many years. I have been involved with many programs with my schools and also was a tutor. It is a joy to be able to learn from, laugh with, and spend time with those with special needs and have always loved being with them.
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Allyson C.


Orem, UT

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Allyson C.

I am a nurturing childcare provider with a passion for fostering young minds. My 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages have equipped me with a deep understanding of their developmental needs and the ability to create a safe and stimulating environment for growth. My patient and friendly nature allows me to...
Allyson can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

I don't have any experience yet, however I am extremely patient, responsible, and kind. I will make sure to give quality care and provide whatever needs my be necessary.
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Kate A.


Provo, UT

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

With six years of childcare experience and having grown up with younger siblings, I've always loved being around kids. I have experience working with special needs children and love to embrace the uniqueness each kid provides. I've also spent three years tutoring and teaching piano, helping kids grow academically and creatively....
Kate can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

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Ashlee J.


Springville, UT

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter Available

I love kids. I have 3 boys of my own. I have been a babysitter/child care giver since I was 7. I went to New York when I was 17 to be a nanny. I ran a daycare in my home watching kids. I work for Nebo School District working with Special Needs students for the past 7 years. I worked one on one doing physical and occupational...
Ashlee can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Emily K.


Orem, UT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hi there, I'm Emily! I was a nanny for over seven years in the Atlanta and Boston areas. I have worked for many different families over that time and have plenty of references. I was also an autism therapist for a teenage boy part time in Atlanta. I took time off being a nanny to finish my Aeronautics degree and become a...
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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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Ashlee J.


Springville, UT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Paraeducator With CPR/EMT/OT/PT/First Aid Experience

I have been working with SPED students/adults since 2006. Before that I worked with Seniors who needed care. I was an EMT in NY along with being a nanny. I then went to Massage Therapy School. I worked with a Physical Therapist, worked in a troubled teen home, got my CNA to work in assisted living, started working with special...
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Chandler S.


Provo, UT

$15-20/hr

Personal Care Aide

For the past couple years I have been working with an individual who has spinal muscular dystrophy and is wheel chair bound. I do activities with her and help her to feel comfortable and supported.
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Olivia A.


Provo, UT

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I have had experience working with kids on the spectrum, as well as some experience with kids with Down syndrome.
I would love to help out with any kids that have special needs. I was a peer tutor while attending private school for 3 years. I love them and I love helping and playing with them. I've had lots of experience with different children and different levels.

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