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Find special needs caregivers in Sparks, NV that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Sparks, NV

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Sparks, NV

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Ella H.


Reno, NV

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

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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

$10-15/hr5 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 came to watch our 3 yo. When we returned from our bike ride date, our kid was so happy and had a blast with her new friend."

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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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Maria was hire to help with my three under 5yo children. My son is autistic and Maria works as a part time behavioral assistant so it was a great match. Maria was respectful and trustworthy of space and my home. Flexible with my schedule me being a nurse. Will miss...

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Ella H.


Reno, NV

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

I have spent two years+ working at an all inclusive summer camp that served children through to seniors with special needs acting as a full time caregiver for hundreds of people! I have worked with numerous types of disabilities and diagnoses and am comfortable in my abilities.
Ella can also help with: Companionship, specialized care, mobility assistance, personal care, respite care, home modification & more
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Natalia H.


Reno, NV

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

I am a current nursing student at UNR and have a strong academic background in early childhood education, child development, and various medical/health based courses. I have experience babysitting children of all ages, including children with special needs and other specific medical needs. I also have previously tutored...
Natalia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Megan G.


Reno, NV

$12-15/hr1 yrs exp

I am currently pursuing a degree in Early Childhood Education. I've been working with kids with special needs since elementary school. I am also certified BLS (Basic Life Support), which includes training in CPR.
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Brittany V.


Reno, NV

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10+ years experience working with children; newborns - teens. Enjoy nature, art, exploring, and teaching. Have worked with special needs; different learning styles/abilities, and children with food allergies. I am also available for light housework and meal preparation. I love animals and am available for dog walking, cat...
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Mikaela K.


Reno, 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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Pilar F.


Reno, NV

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Best In The West

Hello families! My name is Pilar & I have 6 years of experience. I am currently a caregiver & have major experience in assisting families of all kinds. Ranging from special needs, occasional date nights, and families with 50+ hour needs. I truly enjoy providing care and comfort where it is needed. I have experience in...
Pilar can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Sabrina A.


Reno, NV

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello my name is Sabrina, I'm a local in Reno Nv. I have 3 kids , 2 adult girls and a son who's 12. I have many years experience with children working with special needs and foster children. I worked at Job Corps running an all boys dorm and at kids Kottage for foster kids. I enjoy doing Arts and crafts, outdoor activities,...
Sabrina can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

I am in my first year of college, looking to obtain my RN bachelor's degree. I have volunteered with Compassion Care Hospice and have around 6 months of experience with respite care and hospice. I am a licensed CNA and am comfortable helping with grooming, toileting, meal prep, cleaning, and other household chores that may...
Isabella can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, transportation, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Sarah H.


Reno, NV

$15-20/hr

Special Needs Provider

I have worked with and tutored children who have multiple different needs. I have worked with children who have intellectual disabilities, autism, and down-syndrome. I am currently studying special education at UNLV.
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Megan G.


Reno, NV

$15-26/hr10 yrs exp

15 +years Working With Children

Special needs experience including autism, down syndrome, hearing impaired, wheelchair bound, ADD, and ADHD. I have immense experience with children that have IEPs. I have watched or worked with children ranging from 6 weeks to 13 years. I love animals and am 100% comfortable around any type. I have worked in preschools...
Megan can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Elise C.


Reno, NV

$12-20/hr2 yrs exp

Kids Say The Darnedest Things

I have taken care of an infant with cerebral palsy. At first it was extremely sad, but the more I was around her the more I saw how happy she was to be alive. I also have a nephew with a rare disease called MCAD, in short, he body cannot process fat to energy. So he can consume nothing over two grams of fat and has to eat every...
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Rachel G.


Reno, NV

$20-50/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a dedicated childcare provider with 9 years of experience, inspired by my passion for fostering children's growth. As a patient, calm, and friendly individual, I create a nurturing environment where children thrive. I excel at communicating with parents, updating them on their child's day and addressing any concerns. I'm...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Marci K.


Reno, NV

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Great Emotional E.Q.

From 1990 to 1996 I worked in the Bay Area in-home health facilities where I worked with a girl with cerebral palsy for 3 years. I worked as a hospice professional. I raised my children from 1996 to 2017. I worked at several home health agencies from 2015 to 2018. I worked from 2018 till now as a direct support staff working...
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Linda H.


Reno, NV

$16-25/hr20 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as fun, understanding and compassionate I like working with kids because children have a natural curiosity about them. Kids are always willing to learn new things. I'm looking for a job that hopefully will turn into a long term job whether it is only on different occasions or almost full time or...
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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Elizabeth P.


Reno, NV

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I have years of experience with children. I have raised three of my own and have Three grandchildren. I have worked with special needs children.
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

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Colbie H.


Reno, NV

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a decade of experience. I'm passionate about helping children learn, grow, and reach their full potential. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children to thrive. I am patient, creative, and friendly. I have a college degree in Early...
Colbie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Sara A.


Sun Valley, NV

$12-15/hr5 yrs exp

I have experience working with special needs children and caring my own kids. I really enjoy being around kids they are just great people. I am patient and happy to follow whatever rules you decide are right for your kids, and make it fun. An overnight shift would be ideal.
Skills:

First Aid

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Ratings for Sparks, NV special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.2 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Sparks, NV are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.