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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Sun Valley, NV

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Sun Valley, NV

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Debora R.


Sun Valley, NV

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Available For Full Time Care

5.0

(2)

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

First Aid

CPR

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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Clarissa C.


Sun Valley, NV

$18-24/hr

Child Care Of All Kinds

I began taking care of children with autism at 13 years old. Our family friend would rely on me to provide for care for her three children who are all on the spectrum. I also volunteered for two months at UNRs program called R. A. V. E (Respite And Volunteer Experiences) to improve the well-being of Nevada families by providing...
Clarissa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Sara A.


Sun Valley, NV

$10-15/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

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey friend, I'm a 24-year-old college student studying in nursing. And hope to one day fulfill my dreams of becoming a Registered Nurse working in the Nicu for newborn babies. Born and raised in Reno. I would describe myself as a sweet, and caring person. I'm very respectful when it comes to others. I'm an on-time individual...
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Clarissa C.


Sun Valley, NV

$18-24/hr3 yrs exp

Caretaker For Seniors Of All Kind! Providing Quality Care For Those In Need.

I like caring for seniors because of the exposure I've had in healthcare. My dream is to one day have a facility of my own to provide the best quality of life for high risk patients of all kinds. I started caring for seniors about seven years ago when I started caring for my next door neighbor. I began with simple tasks, taking...
Clarissa can also help with: Hospice services, errands, home modification, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning & more
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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 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."

Erin S.

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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:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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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Aubrey H.


Sparks, NV

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Laid-back Professional Experience

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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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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

Douglas N.

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Kailee H.


Reno, NV

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Experienced Caregiver

Hello! My name is Kailee! I have a Bachelors of Science in Public Health. I have experience with kids from infants to preteens, with over seven years of experience. I know CPR/First Aid, redirection techniques, and have completed a SIDS certification. I have my own transportation and have experience with special...
Kailee can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"I haven't had the chance to hire Kailee yet, but she deserves a good review for being super responsive and nice when I reached out for last minute childcare. :)"

Erin L.

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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

First Aid

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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Peyton M.


Reno, NV

$18-29/hr4 yrs exp

As a childcare provider, my passion lies in nurturing children's growth and development. With four years of experience, I strive to make a positive impact on their lives and provide reliable support to families. My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children effectively. I ensure open communication...
Peyton can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Shanea J.


Reno, NV

$16-21/hr5 yrs exp

Shay

Hi, my name is Shay and I am currently an educator located in the Washoe County area. During the week I'm a lead preschool teacher working primarily with 3-4-year-old's. I have my B. S in Human Development and Family Studies from the University of Nevada, Reno. I have experience working with children between infancy and 7 years...
Shanea can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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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Kayla M.


Reno, NV

$22-40/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver For Children, Seniors And Families

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working in childcare for over 8 years from private nannying to daycare centers. I have worked with a multitude of individuals with special needs and behavioral disorders as a registered behavioral technician, and believe that love and understanding is the best way to care for an individual. In the past I have...
Kayla can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Tamra N.


Reno, NV

$20/hr5 yrs exp

I Can Help!

If your looking for someone dependable to help with your kiddos. I can assist! Need a ride to or from school a ride to after school activities. I can assist! I have a 14-year-old wonderful son myself, I know what it feels like to need someone you can rely on. Trust me I really do. Please let me know if I can assist you and your...
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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: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Catrina B.


Reno, NV

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Helper At Heart

I have taken care of my son was is disabled he is autistic with pigeon chest. I also have a background in senior care and early childhood education. I have cared for many people and find it's just what makes me happy. Being able to help people give sme a better purpose in life.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Sun Valley, NV

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.

Ella H.

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.

- Erin S.

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.

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.

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.

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