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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 $15/hr as of April 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

$12-15/hr • 10 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: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & 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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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, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Sara A.


Sun Valley, NV

$12-15/hr • 5 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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Clarissa C.


Sun Valley, NV

$18-24/hr • 3 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: Errands, transportation, meal prep, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning & more
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Aubrey H.


Sparks, NV

$20-22/hr • 10 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: Meal prep, light cleaning
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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Tiffiny P.


Reno, NV

$15-24/hr • 6 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter With A Flexible Schedule Looking For A Part Time Job Any Day Of The Week!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am currently looking for a part time position. My availability is listen in my bio. I have experience working with children as young as 5 months old and as old as 16 years old. I have 7 years of childcare experience. I've worked at a summer day camp for special needs kids, a day care center at an elementary school, and...
Tiffiny can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We've used Tiffiny on multiple occasions for weekend trips we have, as well as date nights for our two children for the past six years. She is professional, dependable and responsible. She was able to take care of all aspects of childcare, including transportation...

Margery L.

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Sydney W.


Reno, NV

$24/hr • 5 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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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/hr • 7 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/hr • 10 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:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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

Douglas N.

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Kailee H.


Reno, NV

$25/hr • 7 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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
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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Madeeha A.


Reno, NV

$20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Creative And Open Minded

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Madeeha. I am an energetic, empathetic and open minded individuals who is looking forward to working with you and your families. I started nannying/ babysitting in 2017 when I was a sophomore in high school and discovered I had a real passion for working with children. I hope to inspire their minds through...
Madeeha can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I recommend this young lady to anyone looking to leave their child in great hands. My two year old immediately warmed up to her. She's receptive to any input for how you'd like your child cared for, has such a sincere personality, and truly seems to love what she...

Casey H.

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Sierra H.


Sparks, NV

$20/hr • 5 yrs exp

4.3

(3)

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: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

4.0
"Sierra is very sweet and mature. My kids love her. She has also helped with my soccer program which is for kids with special needs. She worked well with all of our players. I highly recommend her."

Julie B.

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Maria A.


Reno, NV

$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp

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

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:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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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Sierra H.


Sparks, NV

$12-20/hr • 5 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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Megan G.


Reno, NV

$12-15/hr • 1 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: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

Special Needs Care

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Shanea J.


Reno, NV

$16-21/hr • 5 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Tania D.


Sparks, NV

$25-40/hr • 6 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.


Sparks, NV

$23/hr • 10 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 10 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, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

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Tamra N.


Reno, NV

$20/hr • 5 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/hr • 9 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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.

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.

Tiffiny P.

5.0

We've used Tiffiny on multiple occasions for weekend trips we have, as well as date nights for our two children for the past six years. She is professional, dependable and responsible. She was able to take care of all aspects of childcare, including transportation to and from school and sports...

- Margery L.

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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