Care.com logo
Child CareTutoringSenior CarePet CareHousekeeping

Find a job

Find special needs caregivers in Salt Lake City, UT that you’ll love

144 special needs caregivers are listed in Salt Lake City, UT

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Salt Lake City, UT

Rachel C.'s Photo

Rachel C.


Salt Lake City, UT

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

See profile
I have found that, more often than not, individuals with disabilities or special needs are some of the sweetest and wisest people the world has to offer. For three years, I have been spending as much time as possible with the special needs community, and have found it to be incredibly rewarding work. I have been involved in a...
Hi. My name is Michaela. I've been working in the child Care industry off and on for the past 15 years and am currently 31 years old. I'm CPR Certified and First Aid Trained. I've worked in a variety of fields within childcare: Substitute Teaching, Infant Daycare, Private Nannying, and of course plain old babysitting. I also...
Nadja T.'s Photo

Nadja T.


Salt Lake City, UT

$17-20/hr2 yrs exp

Cheerful, Capable Caregiver

I love connecting with people and helping them to live their best lives! I prioritize the emotional well being of others and work hard to create an environment where everyone feels safe and listened to. For the past year and a half, I've been working as a caregiver at a home for adults with disabilities. I really enjoyed my time...
Cassandra S.'s Photo

Cassandra S.


Salt Lake City, UT

$24-31/hr6 yrs exp

Adapted Physical Education Teacher

I have 6 years of experience working with children and adults with disabilities in the fields of adapted recreation and adapted PE. I have taught Adapted PE for the last 2 years.
Victoria D.'s Photo

Victoria D.


Salt Lake City, UT

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

Joy Spreader

Hello, I have experience in handling Alzheimer's/Dementia patients. I'm patient and willing to learn.
Briana B.'s Photo

Briana B.


Salt Lake City, UT

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Loving And Attentive Caregiver

I first began caring for students with special needs when I was in 4th grade. I willingly spent my next 4 years of summer days volunteering at my local school that served children with mild to severe disabilities. My passion for caring for those in need grew more as I volunteered at Best Day Foundation summer camps, where I...
Corinne M.'s Photo

Corinne M.


Salt Lake City, UT

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caring & Compassionate Caregiver With Varied Experience

Hi, I'm Corinne. I've been caring for individuals with special needs since I was 16 years old. I started as an after school nanny for a boy who has autism, and quickly realized how rewarding it was for me to work in this area. I became very involved in volunteer work with group homes, and even got my school counselor to help me...
Jessica C.'s Photo

Jessica C.


Salt Lake City, UT

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver Available

I have taken classes and worked with people who have a variety of special needs. My sister has autism. I worked with an individuals in wheel chairs; so I have experience with different kinds of transfers.
Tamera S.'s Photo

Tamera S.


Salt Lake City, UT

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

EC Teaching Assistant

I am currently an EC assistant at a public charter school. I care for three children with high needs. I aide them in daily tasks such as feeding, pottying, and using ASL to communicate. I also aide their therapist (OT, PT, and speech)
Heather D.'s Photo

Heather D.


Salt Lake City, UT

$17-20/hr5 yrs exp

Multiple Care Services

I have 5 years of experience with special needs and senior care. I absolutely love working with both populations.
I'm 23 college student. I study dentistry. I have 6 years paid experience with infants, toddlers, teenagers and special needs.
I have had the pleasure to work as an advisor/ tracker for kids in the foster care system and also DSPD clients. My job responsibilities have included teaching independent living skills, meal prep, daily routine and also participating in activities throughout the community.
Alicia B.'s Photo

Alicia B.


Salt Lake City, UT

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Registered Occupational Therapist

I am a registered occupational therapist and fully believe in assisting others in order to allow them to live fulfilling lifestyles. I have experience working with children and adults with disabilities.
I am currently studying Human Development with an emphasis in Early Childhood Education at the University of Utah. I have 4 years of experience working with children with Autism. I most recently worked as a behavior technician implementing ABA therapy. I also have experience working with children with ADHD, ODD, and anxiety.
I have experience caring for people with varying intellectual, physical and developmental abilities. I have 2 family members with Down syndrome that I grew up with very closely. I care with compassion and understanding. I am adaptable and meet people where they are at.
Michelle D.'s Photo

Michelle D.


Salt Lake City, UT

$23-26/hr3 yrs exp

Hello There !

Hi, I'm Michelle, I recognize myself as a very passionate, lover and enjoyer of life, I went to the medical school in Colombia, and I'm currently validating my degree in U. S to become a psychiatrist, that is the call of my soul . Since I have graduated from college I have worked in emergency rooms taking care of child's , and...
Carolyn M.'s Photo

Carolyn M.


Salt Lake City, UT

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver/Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Carolyn ! I'm a pediatrics resident at Primary Children's. I have enjoyed over 10 years of caring for people with disabilities. - Hired to care for two different children with G-tubes and breathing treatments - Volunteer therapist for a young boy with Autism - Camp counselor at Camp Smiles & Camp MOST (camps for...
I have worked with children with special needs for seven years at an elementary school. I helped with behavior management, reading, math, and companionship. I absolutely love being around them and being able to help where needed.
Matti G.'s Photo

Matti G.


Salt Lake City, UT

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hi, my name is Matti and I have always been passionate about working with people of all abilities. My first real experience being a care giver was through a nonprofit (wilderness Inquiry) that specialized in adaptive outdoor trips. I treat all people with respect and kindness. I truly love getting to know those who have...
Lynn K.'s Photo

Lynn K.


Salt Lake City, UT

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Loving Mom

I am a 46 year old divorced female. I was a licensed in-home child-care provider for 10 years back in 1998-2008 (approx.). I currently work a 8-4:30 job M-F. I have 2 grown children who reside at home while working/going to school. They are now 22 and 18. I am looking for something extra. Where are you located? I am in Lacey....

Showing 41 - 60 of 144

Additional Special Needs Caregiver Services

Special Needs in North Salt Lake, UTSpecial Needs in Bountiful, UTSpecial Needs in Woods Cross, UTSpecial Needs in Midvale, UTSpecial Needs in Magna, UTSpecial Needs in Centerville, UTSpecial Needs in Sandy, UTSpecial Needs in West Jordan, UTSpecial Needs in South Jordan, UTSpecial Needs in Farmington, UT
Special Needs in Clearfield, UTSpecial Needs in Logan, UTSpecial Needs in Huntsville, UTSpecial Needs in Provo, UTSpecial Needs in Ephraim, UTSpecial Needs in Smithfield, UTSpecial Needs in Tremonton, UTSpecial Needs in Payson, UTSpecial Needs in Springville, UTSpecial Needs in Honeyville, UT
Show more

Special Needs Caregiver Articles

7 in-home baby and postpartum care services with immeasurable benefits

January 8th, 2025 When it comes to having a new baby, fewer adages are more true than “it takes a village.” While some new parents have close-by friends and relatives who can... Read more
16 family Valentine’s Day ideas for a fun celebration together

16 family Valentine’s Day ideas for a fun celebration together

January 27th, 2025 There’s a time and a place for romantic Valentine’s Day dinners and rowdy Galentine’s Day parties, but when kids enter the picture, these once-traditional a... Read more
101 unique birthday party themes for kids

101 unique birthday party themes for kids

May 16th, 2023 Feeling lost when it comes to kids party themes? You’re definitely not alon... Read more
What is in-home daycare and how much will it cost me?

What is in-home daycare and how much will it cost me?

January 29th, 2025 In-home daycare — or family daycare, as it is also commonly known — is child care service in a caregiver’s home rather than in a commercial daycare center.<... Read more
After-school transportation: What’s included and how much it costs

After-school transportation: What’s included and how much it costs

January 29th, 2025 It’s 3 p.m., your son needs to go to swim lessons and your daughter has to get to soccer practice — but you and your partner don’t get off work for two more... Read more

Ratings for Salt Lake City, UT special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.9 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Salt Lake City, UT are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 62 reviews of the 144 listed special needs caregivers.