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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 $19/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Sun Valley, NV

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Tamra N.


Reno, NV

$20/hr5 yrs exp

I Can Help!

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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, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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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Nicola G.


Reno, NV

$15-35/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

I have just under three years of experience teaching swimming safety and strokes to children on the Autism Spectrum. Doing so has prompted my passion for working with special needs, and learning to tailor care to each child as an individual personality and ability.
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Laura T.


Sparks, NV

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Lots Of Love To Share With Your Lil Nuggets...

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I've always loved children, my first job was babysitting at 12 and my second job was working at a preschool. Those jobs only fanned the flame in my heart and at 21 years old, I moved to Quito, Ecuador for 9 months to work at a special needs (and normal needs) orphanage called For His Children. While there, I submersed myself...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Tiffiny P.


Reno, NV

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

Over 6 Years Of Special Needs Childcare Experience

I've had experience talking care of special needs children of all ages for over 6 years now. I'm currently working towards getting my major in psychology and minor in development disabilities and I will be officially graduating at the end of this year. I would love to share my experience if you are interested!
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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, home modification, mobility assistance, respite care, specialized care, personal care & more
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J Lyn P.


Reno, NV

$12-30/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hi! My name is JLyn and I am a current WSU student (graduating in September with a B. S. in Psychology). I am currently a life skills coach for adults with disabilities and have a lot of experience with children with disabilities as well through volunteer work with Special Olympics. I also have an older brother who has Autism as...
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Syd J S.


Reno, NV

$18-20/hr8 yrs exp

My name is Sydney and I am a junior at GCU. I am from San Diego, California and absolutely adore kids. I have been working with kids for about 7 years! I specialize and have a heart for those with special needs! Don't hesitate to reach out! Have a great day!
Syd J can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Lillianna T.


Reno, NV

$17-50/hr2 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Lilli and I'm a special needs caregiver. I specialize in Autism and ADHD but I have also worked with the blind and deaf communities as well. I have about 2 years experience working with special needs individuals aged 1-25 years. But I'm open to working with all age groups! I'm CPR certified and safety is my #1...
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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: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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

First Aid

CPR

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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:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

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: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, personal care, meal prep, transportation & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Pilar F.


Reno, NV

$21-50/hr6 yrs exp

Best In The West

Hello families! My name is Pilar & I have 6 years of experience. I am currently a CNA & have major experience in assisting families of all kinds. Ranging from special needs to deaf families, I truly enjoy providing care and comfort where it is needed. I have experience in babysitting, care taking, cleaning, and everything in...
Pilar can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

First Aid

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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.
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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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Mikaela K.


Reno, NV

$22-23/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Mikaela. I am 28 years young! I relocated from Washington to Nevada and would love to work with another family. I have experience in special needs, in home elderly care as well as a night doula/ nanny for newborn care. A little bit about me: I love Halloween! I live with my partner, our 2 doggos and 1 cat. I...
Mikaela can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

My experience rages from caregiver, med tech, companion, likable, dementia/Alzheimer exp. Trained them.
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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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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