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Lydia E.


Syracuse, UT

$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Lydia and a student at Weber University. I have worked full time as a nanny on and off since my sophomore year of High School. Last year I worked full time with two amazing special needs children for about 6 months. Since then I have been working in the ER as a CNA as I'm finishing up my pre-requisites before I apply for...
Lydia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Sherly B.


Hill AFB, UT

$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am 28 years old. I have been taking care of children since I was 15. I love having fun and playing games. I am very responsible and I love to engage with children. I have had the opportunity to work with a variety of age groups as well as those with special needs.
Sherly can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sherly is prompt, courteous and very good with my children."

Terika T.

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Taylor O.


Roy, UT

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am here to help your family! I am comfortable caring for kids ages 2-teens. I can transport, clean the house, and help with meal preparation. I love kids with my whole heart! I've grown up looking after brothers and all my cousins. I am very reliable, responsible and energetic! I also have multiple year's experience with...
5.0
"Taylor is a dependable caregiver and my kids love her!"

Mary M.

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Destiny A.


Hill AFB, UT

$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am the oldest in my generation of my family so I have babysat every cousin and changed every diaper. I have been AED, CPR, and first aid certified since middle school trained with adults children and adults. I was a lifeguard for two years so I am also good when it comes with swimming lessons and watching kids while swimming....
Destiny can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

4.0
"Destiny was so prompt at returning my messages and even came the same day to interview. She is a very sweet girl and I wish her the best of luck!"

Angela N.

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Miyah S.


Layton, UT

$20-65/hr • 7 yrs exp

Fun, Helping, Outgoing Sitter

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny for over 7 years caring for many families. One family in particular 3 kids 1yr/old with special needs and one premature newborn, & a 3 yr girl for 2 1/2yrs I have lots of nieces and nephews been an aunt since I was 5. ages 1-13 so I have lots of experience with kids, would love to just become apart of your...
Miyah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Loved Miyah helped watch our little ones, shocked she could handle them all and they loved her! Definitely will hire more"

Jen T.

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Shayna J.


Clearfield, UT

$15-16/hr • 5 yrs exp

I'm Shayna

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as caring, helpful, and fun. I like working with kids because I love seeing the different imaginations and being a part of it! I also love how accepting kids are! I'm looking for a job that will allow me to be to school at the time that I need, and that is okay with colored hair. I started working...
Shayna can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"We love Shayna! Shayna is very punctual and responsible! My son is so excited when he finds out Shayna is coming over to watch him! I have a very active three year old and she is up to the challenge of keeping up with him and allowing him to ride his bike and play...

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Mia G.


Kaysville, UT

$15-18/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hi!! I Know How Important Picking A Nanny Is, I Hope You Find That Im A Perfect Fit For Your Family!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as Fun, loving, happy!! I like working with kids because they bring out the best in everyone, they always help with seeing the positive side of things!! I'm looking for a job that treats me kindly and is in need of someone to help teach and grow with their kids!! Ive been a nanny for 5 years, and...
Mia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Mia was so great to work with and super cute with our kids! She was a good communicator, teachable, personable, fun to talk to, and most importantly great with our kids. Mia has a fun and bubbly personality! She was a part of our family for several months, and we...

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Micah M.


Layton, UT

$15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

One and a half years experience as a direct care professional in an independent living facility caring for adults with various developmental disabilities. Experience with feeding tubes on infants and elementary aged children, conducting breathing treatments, administering medications, and ensuring a safe environment following...
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Sadie P.


Clearfield, UT

$18/hr • 1 yrs exp

I have a few years of babysitting behind me and have spent time working with special needs kids. I can help with errands, transporting kids, and light housekeeping.
Sadie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Rachel L.


Ogden, UT

$14-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun And Experienced!

I am patient, compassionate, kind, and loving! I am excited to bring age appropriate activities for your little ones, while providing safe and attentive care. I have experience with children as a preschool teacher, elementary small group tutor, Headstart early childhood family service worker, respite nursery caregiver,...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

CNA

I have cared for my special needs son for over 21 years and have also helped care for grandparents over the years. I believe in providing loving and respectful care to all individuals whatever their needs maybe. I am here for you and your loved ones whether it's a much needed break, cooking healthy and delicious meals,...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, dementia, respite care, errands, meal prep & more
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Abigail C.


Kaysville, UT

$19/hr • 4 yrs exp

Fun And Energetic Sitter With Experience With Special Needs!

I have always loved spending time with kids! I am currently a student at the University of Utah with a major in Psychology and a minor in Human Development. I am very energetic and always have fun with energetic kiddos. I also love doing arts and crafts! I currently work as an RBT and I also volunteer with the Head Start program...
Abigail can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Kate F.


Ogden, UT

$11-16/hr

Nanny/Tutor/Babysitter

Kumon the Tutoring Center Years active: 2015-2018 Details about Position: Tutored children between the ages of 2-7 in math and reading as well as taught them how to work and problem solve, Independently Lake in the Hills Funtasticamp Years active: May 2017- August 2018 Details about position: During my first summer, I worked as...
Kate can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Hannah L.


Clearfield, UT

$15-21/hr • 2 yrs exp

Nanny

Hi! I'm Hannah, I have experience as a nanny, tutor, housekeeper, and teacher. I worked as a special education substitute teacher for the school district. I specifically worked with children on the autistic spectrum and other development delays. I also worked as a scribe for an adult student with cerebral palsy for two years. I...
I come from a large family of 7 kids and have been around children my whole life. I have been babysitting since I was 12, and have had multiple years of experience as a nanny. I worked for two years as a teacher's aide at an elementary school, primarily working with a visually impaired 1st grader and other students with special...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Ashley R.


Clearfield, UT

$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Ashley! I'm new to Utah, coming from Maryland. I am a certified CNA. I seem to always be having fun and providing a sense of safety and comfort for all children. I come from a big family, so naturally I love being around the littles. I like the think I provide a sense of safety. I truly found my passion working with kids...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

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Michele S.


Clearfield, UT

$8-50/hr • 20 yrs exp

I started to watch children when I was 12 for church members then started doing daycare so I could stay home with my own children. I have been doing daycare for over 30 years. I have experience with special needs including diabetics, cerebral palsy, autism, adhd, asthma and feeding tubes. I do lots of learning activities with...
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Melinda W.


Layton, UT

$15/hr • 5 yrs exp

Good with kids, good with schedules and routines. I'm a good student so I can help with homework. I graduated with a 3. 6 GPA. I've cared for kids with special needs and kids on restrictive diets. I've played piano and have sung in a choir since I was 8 years old. I have my food handlers permit and basic knowledge of both food...
Melinda can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
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Janet T.


Clearfield, UT

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I love my children and grandchildren dearly. My home has always been a safe haven. My daughter had twins, and when she returned to work after maternity leave, I was their only caretaker from just months old until preschool. From infants to preteen, I've watched them all. For years, I held a sleepover New Years Eve party for...
Janet can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Savannah F.


Ogden, UT

$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp

ASL Speaking Child-aid

It is important for our children with selective abilities to have someone trained to handle and entertain them. Growing up with a sister diagnosed with a profound hearing loss at birth, I've known only one way to treat a child. This way is to encourage them to believe not only in themselves but that there is nothing holding them...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Syracuse, UT

Sherly B.

5.0

Sherly is prompt, courteous and very good with my children.

- Terika T.

Taylor O.

5.0

Taylor is a dependable caregiver and my kids love her!

- Mary M.

Destiny A.

5.0

Destiny was punctual and very kind and sweet towards our children!

- Audrey A.

Miyah S.

5.0

Miyah is the sweetest girl we've ever had watch our kids, as they are normally shy she took the time to be attentive and learn what they liked individually to make them feel more comfortable, great babysitter and actually cares for the kids, would love to have her come again

- Elizabeth C.

Shayna J.

5.0

We love Shayna! Shayna is very punctual and responsible! My son is so excited when he finds out Shayna is coming over to watch him! I have a very active three year old and she is up to the challenge of keeping up with him and allowing him to ride his bike and play outside! She even cleans up messes...

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