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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Sandy, UT

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Sandy, UT

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Cadence B.


Sandy, UT

$19-20/hr3 yrs exp

Cadence

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I'd describe my personality as fun, patient, and loving. I like working with kids because I think they're so much fun! They keep you on your toes. I love how they're always honest no matter what. No other job makes me laugh as hard. I find it so rewarding working with children because the connections I have made over the years...
Cadence can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Brynna C.


Sandy, UT

$10-25/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Brynna! I love kids and I'm working on becoming a doula so that I can help women in one of the most important moments of their life- giving birth! I have always loved watching children and I can't wait to have a family of my own one day. The past few months I have worked at a daycare, so I'm very comfortable with all...
Brynna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Gabby T.


Sandy, UT

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there!! I'd love to help! I grew up as one of 7, and have always enjoyed being around lots of kids! I have 2 sisters with special needs that have also had many medical issues, and am used to being aware and taking care of special needs. I love being with people and being active!! I'd like to consider myself as outgoing,...
Gabby can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
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Aolele L.


Sandy, UT

$21/hr2 yrs exp

I'm a compassionate and experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and learn. With over two years of experience caring for children of all ages, I have a proven ability to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones. I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I always put the needs of the...
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Lovene B.


Sandy, UT

$20/hr1 yrs exp

A Patient And Caring Child's Friend.

I'd describe my personality as hard working, loving I like working with kids because I love children. I like to make a difference in their life. I helped tend my siblings. I love playing with little children and watching them blossom into the best version of themselves. I'm looking for a job that I feel comfortable working...
Lovene can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
My name is Isabelle , I am 23 years old and recently graduated from BYU Hawaii with a bachelors in communications. I have about 8 years of child care experience. I started babysitting when I was around 12 years old. I am also a trained swim lessons instructor and taught lessons for about 6 years. I love hanging out with kids and...
Isabelle can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hi, I'm Carrie. I'm 42 years old and I live in Golden Valley. Most of my in home care work experience has been in childcare, special needs children; however I have a Mom that has MS. Episodes come and go and effects everything, from mobility to speech. I've been assisting her for about 5 years. My Dad just retired and is able to...
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Franell N.


Riverton, UT

$20/hr4 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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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.

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Lauren H.


Draper, UT

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Compassionate Home Health Aid

Hi I'm Lauren. I have over 20 compassionate years of helping people. I'm a certified home health Aide. I do medication management. I do hospice care, specialize with Alzheimer's /dementia, Parkinson's and ALS. I also am experienced in working with special needs adults and children. I have some medical background and have a-lot...
Lauren can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Lauren has a heart of gold and really loves working with Seniors. I've know Lauren now for at least 20 years and there are so many things to admire about her and one of them is her unbelievable patience and genuine love for all those people she works for. She...

vicki G.

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Corrinne C.


Riverton, UT

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Corrinne! I'm a CPR/first aid certified nanny. I absolutely love kids! I have five years of experience working with all different ages of kids. I have experience working with special needs, and also have been a household manager. I have a reliable car and a clean driving record. I love playing, crafts, and hanging...
Corrinne can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Corrinne did a great job! She is clearly experienced. My 8 month old is a handful and was patient, attentive and kind. I highly recommend her and will definitely be hiring her again!"

Anna B.

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Rachel M.


Salt Lake City, UT

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Or Occasional Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

" Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid. "Albert Einstein." I'm Rachel, I love this quote by Albert Einstein, and as a teacher I want to be able to recognize when a student is a fish and not judge them as a monkey. I completed my...
Rachel can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"I have known Rachel for almost 2 years. She is a very caring and hard working person. She is very dedicated to her work. She is dependable and trustworthy. Rachel is always willing to go the extra mile to get things done."

Cori H.

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Hannah C.


Salt Lake City, UT

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/CNA

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello all! I'm a U student and have experience in daycares, schools, nursing homes, and in-home nannying/care giving. I believe that children are inherently good and learn by being taught. Empathy, silliness, patience, and communication are all essential when caring for a child. I love working with kids of all ages and will...
Hannah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Hannah is a great caregiver who connected very well with my kids-even the sometimes surly teenager loves her."

Maria W.

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Kyra P.


South Jordan, UT

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Kyra probably the most fun, energetic and positive person ever! I also adore kids of course, I have been surrounded by kids for as long as I know. Growing up in a family of 11 has definitely taught me a lot. I have also been a nanny to many families! I am currently a live-in nanny to 4 kids (1, 4, 7 and 8). In high...
Kyra can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My kids love Kyra. She is punctual and usually leaves the house cleaner than when she arrived. I trust her completely. She has even watched my kids overnight."

Becca H.

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Hannah C.


Salt Lake City, UT

$15-30/hr6 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant And Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello all! I'm a fulltime student, married, and need a part time. I have experience in daycares, schools, the medical field, and in-home nannying/caregiving. My last gig was as a Behavior Technician at a charter school and I'm educated in ABA therapy. I believe that children are inherently good and learn by being taught. Single...
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Taylor T.


Salt Lake City, UT

$21/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Sitter, Parent Helper, Great Cleaner, Helps With School!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am 23 years old and have babysat, been a caregiver, and a nanny off and on for the last 6 years. I grew up taking care of my 5 younger siblings and then was a nanny for younger children. I then moved onto caregiving with DD clients. I am great with house-work, have a college degree so can help with younger kids and...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Taylor is very responsible. We feel very safe when she looks after our baby. She is punctual, dependable and a quick learner."

Anushka D.

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Geovana F.


Salt Lake City, UT

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

Lovely Babysitter For You Children! I Will Do My Best To Help You

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Energetic and compassionate babysitter with 3+ years of experience in providing exceptional care to children of various ages. Skilled in creating engaging activities, and ensuring safety. I have CPR certificate I'd describe my personality as creative, gentle and funny I like working with kids because they teach me a lot...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Geovana was wonderful! She was so caring and knew exactly what to do with our infant. We felt at ease leaving her with Geovana and will definitely use her again! "

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Kryzza Z.


South Jordan, UT

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

4.0

(4)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Kryzza, registered nurse. I am easy-going, patient and reliable. I have been babysitting since I became a big sister at age 12. Basically, I was my mom's little helper always following and mirroring everything she did, so by the time my brother was born when I was 15, I was an old pro. I watched my neighbors 2...
Kryzza can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kryzza was my son's nanny for 7 months during pandemic. She is such a great nanny! She is super good basically on everything, will address our concerns, requests and take actions immediately to help us out. The kids - we were doing nanny share with another family -...

Qina S.

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Danika J.


Riverton, UT

$15-18/hr4 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

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

Daniele C.


Salt Lake City, UT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
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 Sandy, UT

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.

Lauren H.

5.0

Lauren has a heart of gold and really loves working with Seniors. I've know Lauren now for at least 20 years and there are so many things to admire about her and one of them is her unbelievable patience and genuine love for all those people she works for. She truly is an amazing person and I mean...

- vicki G.

Corrinne C.

5.0

Corrinne did a great job! She is clearly experienced. My 8 month old is a handful and was patient, attentive and kind. I highly recommend her and will definitely be hiring her again!

- Anna B.

Rachel M.

5.0

I have known Rachel for almost 2 years. She is a very caring and hard working person. She is very dedicated to her work. She is dependable and trustworthy. Rachel is always willing to go the extra mile to get things done.

- Cori H.

Hannah C.

5.0

Hannah is a great caregiver who connected very well with my kids-even the sometimes surly teenager loves her.

- Maria W.

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Ratings for Sandy, UT special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Sandy, UT are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.