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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Sparks, NV

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Sparks, NV

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Aubrey H.


Sparks, NV

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Laid-back Professional Experience

4.5

(2)

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Aubrey. I am a professional caregiver, housekeeper, and pet sitter. I have 10 years of experience with kids, seven as a housekeeper and pet sitter. I am a grad student looking for work in the Reno or Sparks area that is consistent and flexible. I am happy to provide you with references from others I have...
5.0
"She is great with kids. She engages with them and is fun. She's professional and trustworthy. I highly recommend her."

Joanne A.

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Aubrey H.


Sparks, NV

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have been working with kids since I began babysitting at 14 years old. I am now 28, and am looking for consistent work as a housekeeper, babysitter, caregiver or petsitter. I have been a caregiver and therapist to children with special needs specifically since 2016. I am happy to meet in-person or over the phone before...
Aubrey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"I hired Aubrey to help me watch my son this summer before school started. She is one-of-a-kind and I don't often say that about people. She is great with kids and my son loved her! I have asked her to watch my son occasionally just so we can keep in touch."

Theresa B.

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Karessa B.


Sparks, NV

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Mom And Teacher ! Looking To Help Out Parents For The Summer!!

I am a mom to special needs children, I also teach special education. I use positive behavior reinforcement and am knowledgeable in taking care of many special needs! I have experience with gtube care, seizures, potty training, tutoring in English and Social studies, Autism, cerebral palsy, and more. I own a wheelchair van if...
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Tania D.


Sparks, NV

$25-40/hr6 yrs exp

French Tutor/ Yoga Instructor/ Caregiver/ Personal Assistant/ Cook

Experienced in caregiver jobs, French teaching, Yoga teaching, personal assistant. I speak fluently French, Italian and Spanish. I also have experience assisting Special Need people. I am an excellent cook and can provide homemade Italian, French, Vietnamese and vegetarian meals. With such a wide array of skills, I will be happy...
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Sierra H.


Sparks, NV

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Full-time Nanny Available

Hi my name's Sierra, age 18, and I've been working with autistic children since I was in 6th grade now! Every individual child I've worked with has been so incredibly unique and amazing, it's made me want to pursue a career throughout college with special needs children. I absolutely love to challenge the kiddos and have fun...
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Mikaela K.


Sparks, NV

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! My name is mikaela and I am 23-year-olds. I had just moved to puyallup wa, from Seattle wa about 5 months ago and am looking for a job in caring for children with special needs. A little bit about me: growing up I was always volunteering in classrooms to help the kids who were in need of any extra help. I would tutor them,...
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Ashlend R.


Sparks, NV

$18-23/hr5 yrs exp

I have a bachelor and masters degree in communication disorders. As a speech therapist, I have extensive experience working with people with disabilities that require various supports. I am willing and able to provide any accommodations that are necessary to keep your loved one happy, and comfortable.
My experience rages from caregiver, med tech, companion, likable, dementia/Alzheimer exp. Trained them.
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Alana P.


Sparks, NV

$22/hr7 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Alana, I am 24 years old and live in the Reno area! I am currently a preschool teacher seeking other work and going to college for my Associates in Early Childhood Education! I am comfortable with children of all ages, have worked 1 on 1 with those who have special needs as well! I am CPR and First Aid...
Alana can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Riley P.


Sparks, NV

$15/hr5 yrs exp

I have a passion for working with kids. I have been babysitter certified since the age of 12. I am CPR and first aid certified. I am currently attending The University of Nevada Reno for an education degree. I currently work at the south Reno KinderCare with age groups 3 months - 5 years. I have a lot of experience with twins...
Riley can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Jaida R.


Sparks, NV

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Jaida. I am 26 years old and have 10 years experience with different ages of children. I have worked in day cares, before/after school programs, in-home baby sitting, nannying and work for the Washoe County school district for the last 6 years in various different roles. I also have experience with children...
Jaida can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Erin R.


Sparks, NV

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Craft Lover With Years Of Experience

As the oldest of four, I developed the attributes of a multitasking and attentive caregiver at an early age. I've babysat on and off most my life and aid my sister in caring for my niece when she needs an extra set of hands or a break. I have provided care for children who's parents were terrified to leave them with a sitter...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
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Sierra H.


Sparks, NV

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'd love to be an addition to any family, big or small, and am inspired to create a warm environment for every kid needing care. I have been caring for children for 6 years now professionally, but have been surrounded by children my entire life. I absolutely love kids, I plan to pursue a career involving children, and am exited...
Sierra can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Debora R.


Sun Valley, NV

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Available For Full Time Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a reliable, loyal Christian grandmother looking for full-time work as a nanny. I just completed a 6+ year job caring for three children, one with severe special needs. I also homeschooled the children during Covid, and have continued to provide tutoring help for them. I previously was a nanny for two children, and before...
Debora can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Debora R. was our nanny for two years, until I was able to quick my job to become a full time mom. During the time that Debora was our nanny, she did an excellent job. I always knew that my son was loved and well cared for while I was at work. She provided for...

Joy A.

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Linda H.


Reno, NV

$16/hr10 yrs exp

Nursing Assistant Home Health Assistant Wants To Take Care Of Seniors

I have 30 years experience in taking care of seniors and mentally challenged adults. I worked for several different group homes, a nursing home, different assisted living facilities, in home health and group homes. I specialize in taking care of special needs adults and seniors in their homes. I had extra training in wound care
Linda can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Linda is a delightful person, very friendly and extremely thorough."

Douglas N.

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Sydney W.


Reno, NV

$24/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Sydney, I am 20! I have been babysitting/ nannying since I was 14, and have tons of experience. I have experience with all ages, including newborns. Also experience with special needs! I am very fun and always have a blast with kids! I'm super reliable and responsible! I do have a reliable car! I always create...
Sydney can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sydney was always very attentive and cared so much for our little ones. Our schedule changed leading to unavailability for us but she is an amazing nanny. She is great at cleaning up after the kiddos and creating fun activities for them. If you are looking for a...

Kahra A.

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Ella H.


Reno, NV

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked within the special needs community as a full time caregiver for two full seasons. I have experience caring for infants to children to adults and elderly individuals and am more than confident in my abilities to assist in any range of caregiving; whether that's as simple as a nanny position or working with an...
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Ella H.


Reno, NV

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have worked within the special needs community as a full time caregiver for two full seasons. I have experience caring for infants, children, adults, and senior individuals and am more than confident in my abilities to assist in any range of caregiving; whether that be as simple as a nanny position or working with an...
5.0
"Ella watched our son full time from the time he was 7 to 9 months old. She did amazing with him. She entertained him all day long, was very interactive, and would work on baby sign language with him. She would always arrive on time and was very reliable and...

Nathaniel M.

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Maria A.


Reno, NV

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Bilingual Nanny With Experience With Youth From 0-12yrars Old

4.0

(6)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My Name is Maria , I'm 34 years old, Married mother of two boys. Original from Venezuela. I have more the 10+ years of experience taking care kids from infant to School Ages, mostly with older Toddlers. 6 years working in a daycare environment. I study medical Technology Earning an Associate Degree and I have 2 years of Medical...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Maria was a great nanny for us. She was reliable and always on time. She kept the apartment clean and took great care of our daughter who was about 15 months at the time."

Karla C.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Sparks, NV

Aubrey H.

5.0

She is great with kids. She engages with them and is fun. She's professional and trustworthy. I highly recommend her.

- Joanne A.

Aubrey H.

5.0

I hired Aubrey to help me watch my son this summer before school started. She is one-of-a-kind and I don't often say that about people. She is great with kids and my son loved her! I have asked her to watch my son occasionally just so we can keep in touch.

- Theresa B.

Debora R.

5.0

Debora R. was our nanny for two years, until I was able to quick my job to become a full time mom. During the time that Debora was our nanny, she did an excellent job. I always knew that my son was loved and well cared for while I was at work. She provided for all of his care (including doctors...

- Joy A.

Linda H.

5.0

Linda is a delightful person, very friendly and extremely thorough.

- Douglas N.

Sydney W.

5.0

Sydney was always very attentive and cared so much for our little ones. Our schedule changed leading to unavailability for us but she is an amazing nanny. She is great at cleaning up after the kiddos and creating fun activities for them. If you are looking for a sweet and reliable nanny, then she is...

- Kahra A.

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