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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Sandy, UT

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Sandy, UT

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Amanda C.


Sandy, UT

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 5 years of experience. I came to the U. S. through an au pair exchange program and worked with a family for 2. 5 years. After that, I worked as a nanny for three other families. With the most recent family, I worked for 1. 5 years. I have extensive experience, including working with children with special needs, such as...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Luke L.


Sandy, UT

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Luke! I've been working with kids for quite a bit now! In my senior year of high school, I was a special needs peer tutor for most of the school day. After I graduated I was offered a job as an assistant teacher for the classroom I tutored in. I worked there for a 2 years and now I manage a Scuba Shop. I'm...
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Alani W.


Sandy, UT

$17-22/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

Hi everyone! I had worked one on one babysitting my next door neighbor for 2-3 years every week when I was a teenager, and liked it so much that I continued on to be a teacher's assistant at Kindercare for 1 year. Unfortunately it lined up after only half a year with the start of covid, but in that timed I was given trained...
Alani can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Gracie K.


Sandy, UT

$13-50/hr7 yrs exp

I Love Kids, Taking Care Of Them, And Having Fun!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting ever since I was 11 years old. I have a sister with down syndrome, and have volunteered as a tutor for kids with special needs during my middle and high school years before. I've also worked at a daycare for a little over a year, and have lots of experience from there! I have 3 dogs back home and I am...
Gracie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Samantha C.


Sandy, UT

$14-19/hr3 yrs exp

I Am Such A Fun Babysitter & Love To Make Kids Smile

Hello my name is Samantha! I have 3+ years of experience. I worked at a preschool for kids with special needs for 3 years and I still substitute there weekly because I loved it so much. I have a lot of babysitting experience with all different ages! I would love to help with cleaning and of course playing with your child & I...
Samantha can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Cadence B.


Sandy, UT

$19-20/hr3 yrs exp

Cadence

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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & 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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Isabelle P.


Sandy, UT

$18-20/hr8 yrs exp

My name is Isabelle , I am 21 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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
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: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping & more
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...

Sophia M.


Sandy, UT

$25-50/hr5 yrs exp

Hi there! I'm Sophia, and I'm the proud big sister to three awesome little brothers: 15, 6, and 3! From keeping up with their boundless energy to being a helping hand for one of them who has special needs, I know how to juggle a lot of love, laughter, and patience! Whether it's building forts, playing pretend, or just making...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Franell N.


Riverton, UT

$20/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

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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: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
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.

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Lauren H.


Draper, UT

$21/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 and dementia. I also am experienced in working with special needs adults and children. I have some medical background and have a-lot of knowledge of...
Lauren can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Lauren helped with my mom when she had Alzheimer's. She's very pleasant to be around, a cheerful Disposition. She was always ontime, helped with any medical needs. My mom was very fond of her. "

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Emily W.


Draper, UT

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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.

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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: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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:

CNA

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Hannah has been great! We would absolutely hire her again. She has done a fantastic job with our 12 y/o that requires some extra care and attention. He bonded with her easily, which is rare, and she has been very effective at being kind and warm while also being...

Jason M.

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Alyssa L.


South Jordan, UT

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Active, Devoted, And Flexible Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a former full-time private school kindergarten teacher looking for part-time work to supplement my current part-time nanny job. I am specifically looking for a position for Wednesday's only. I have been working with children in many different capacities for the last 10 years, including infants and children with...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"If I could I would give Aly 100 stars! She is such a darling girl who goes above and beyond!! She is sweet, fun, dependable, hardworking, and consistent. I am SO happy we have Aly to work with us. We look forward to having her be a close family friend too."

Lindsey P.

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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.

Emily W.

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 trustworthy, flexible, and kind. She...

- Sierra H.

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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