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60 special needs caregivers are listed in South Jordan, UT

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in South Jordan, UT

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Belen A.


Salt Lake City, UT

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Sitter!!

4.0

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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: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
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.

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Kristin M.


Salt Lake City, UT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Kristin I'm an energetic and fun-loving caregiver and have a genuine affection for children. I am looking for either a full or part time nanny position. I have a lot of childcare experience, great reviews on care. com and can provide letters of reference. I have been a live-in nanny in New York and recently...
Kristin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kristin was responsive and willing to meet for an interview. Her credentials are impressive and she was sweet with our toddler!"

Evelyn V.

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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, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Taylor is very dependable and punctual and easy to work with. She will go the extra mile too."

Lori K.

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Consuelo V.


Salt Lake City, UT

$25-26/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Fun Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Consuelo. I am a student at the UofU in Anthropology. I am also a dog groomer :). I've been taking care of kids since I reached adolescence. I continued that path until today, expanding my knowledge and experience. I've worked with children of all ages, from newborns to preadolescent! I know how to handle any...
Consuelo can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"She is a very motivated person, with a very positive personality, helpful and very dependable. My kids loved being around her"

Claudia S.

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Kevin D.


Salt Lake City, UT

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Occasional/Weekend Behavior Professional

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am very responsible, reliable, and keep the commitments I make. I have the ability to manage very difficult behaviors (aggression/elopement) effectively by using positive behavior supports. I am a BCBA and I especially enjoy taking children out into the community whom others may find too challenging to manage safely. I can...
5.0
"Kevin worked with my son with special and he is great to work with, he has experience and was very reliable and dependable."

Kat G.

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Franell N.


Riverton, UT

$20/hr4 yrs exp

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, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
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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Josie R.


Midvale, UT

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver, Happily Available

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, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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.

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Julie N.


Salt Lake City, UT

$24-50/hr9 yrs exp

Silver Sneakers Senior Fitness Instructor, Mom And Lover Of Care Taking:)

I love Seniors! I teach senior fitness and chair yoga for 8 years now- and I love it! I substitute at Canyons School District and love working in the Special Needs classes. I work with Adults with special needs and have flexibility in my schedule to care for my children and help care for some dear seniors. My compassionate heart...
Julie can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & more
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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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
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Jocelyn Y.


Salt Lake City, UT

$16-25/hr15 yrs exp

Responsible And Skilled Babysitter

Hello, I am an Occupational Therapist full time with adults but I have many years of experience working with children. I miss working with children and am looking to pick up a few more hours of work a week. My experience with children has been; a teacher's aid in special needs classrooms, a deaf education teacher in the Peace...
Jocelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

I would like to help, I can learn quickly daylight routines, I being cna for a long time, and I also work has a daycare teacher before
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Aleisha M.


Herriman, UT

$17-50/hr5 yrs exp

I work full time as a behavioral Interventionist within the schools. I have spent most of my career working with special needs students and absolutely love what I do.
I was a BT at Autism Solutions and have experience doing ABA therapy with children on the spectrum!
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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...
Hi there! I'm Hannah, a recent college grad and fellow at a PR agency. Since my current role is part-time, I have open time after 2 p.m. on week days and would love to spend it with your kids! I'm the oldest of 5 kids and have been babysitting my siblings and other neighborhood families since I was 12. I have a sister with...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

I have been working with children for 5 years, I have experience working with children who have special needs, I currently work at a school for autistic children, I have my first aid certificate, I have my CPR certificate, I have my food handlers permit. I'm a hard worker, I'm empathetic, patient, kind, and a fast learner. I...
Melinda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Jair A.


Herriman, UT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

With 15 years of experience, I provide personalized care for elderly individuals and people with special needs, including: * Personal Hygiene: Assistance with bathing, oral care, diaper changes, and skincare to prevent bedsores. * Mobility Support: Helping prevent pressure ulcers by repositioning patients and assisting with...
Jair can also help with: Errands, dementia, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
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Viridiana R.


Salt Lake City, UT

$10-50/hr6 yrs exp

Patient & Creative Educator/IEP Coach

Hello there! I've been a preschool and kindergarten teacher at an autism nonprofit center for the past two years and before that I worked as behavior therapist. Encouraging kiddos to succeed and seeing them progress if what brings me joy. My goal is to motivate kiddos to enjoy learning and realize their potential. All kiddos...
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.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in South Jordan, UT

Belen A.

5.0

Belen has been with our family for 7+ months (so far) and I don’t know where to start praising her. Her work duties has been a combination of child care, house/yard work, and administrative assistant, and excelled at all of them. Pros: -Punctual -Efficient -Adaptable to new tasks -Direct and...

- Justin H.

Kristin M.

5.0

Kristin was a part of our family for 1.5 years. She did us an excellent job. Kristin is great with children and knows her way around the house which is a helpful trait to find in a nanny. She was always respectful and took great care of our son. Kristin watched our son grow from the age of 1...

- Mollie A.

Taylor T.

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.

Consuelo V.

5.0

Consuelo is wonderful! She took care of my 5 month old all day while my husband and I worked. She's kind, playful and attentive

- Jenna A.

Kevin D.

5.0

Kevin worked with my son with special and he is great to work with, he has experience and was very reliable and dependable.

- Kat G.

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