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60 special needs caregivers are listed in West Jordan, UT
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years
Special needs caregivers in West Jordan, UT
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 28-year-old mother of 3 kids, my two daughters are 5 & 6 and my bonus son is 7. We are a very creative artistic family. My husband is w tattoo artist and I have been in dance, cheer and gymnastics, as well as took art classes in school.
In school I always had interest in working with kids. I took child development, early...
Danika can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I'm the mommy of the family Danika refers to in her bio. Danika was by far my best nanny. She was always on time and had a great attitude. She always did more than I ever expected of her and my kids absolutely adored her. I would highly recommend Danika. "
Shannon E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Josie. I teach high school Language Arts, and I'm passionate about building connections with children and their families.
I have volunteered at various schools in the Salt Lake Valley and have experience working with children from all demographics, including special needs. My qualifications include six years...
Josie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Josie is very attentive, polite, and thorough. She's helpful and adaptable."
Eric B.
Victoria W.
West Valley City, UT
$15-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 years experience as a special education para professional. During this time I helped students with educational goals. I have worked with special needs students ages 3-18. I would be happy to work on skills, feed and be a companion to those in need! Please reach out.
5.0
"Love Victoria! She's cheerful & happy to do things how I prefer. She's thorough and pays attention to detail. I appreciate her!"
Valerie G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Ashton Just to tell you a little bit about myself, I am 33 years old, I love being out doors, going on adventures and animals. I love sports and played soccer most my life, I love ALL things creative, and enjoy creating scavenger hunts for the kids that I watch. One of my favorite things about children is watching...
Ashton can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ashton is an absolutely fantastic, professional nanny. We have used her extensively with our two toddlers and would immediately hire her full time if we didn't currently have a full time nanny.
She is intelligent, creative and engaging and and connects...
Amanda B.
4.9
(9)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Kristin
I'm an energetic and fun-loving caregiver and have a genuine affection for children. I am looking for either a full or part time nanny position.
I have a lot of childcare experience, great reviews on care. com and can provide letters of reference. I have been a live-in nanny in New York and recently...
Kristin can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kristin cares for our children for 3 days while we were in town for a business trip. She cared for them well and took them out and took initiative to meet their needs as needed. She was gentle and caring and our girls enjoyed being with her :)"
Laura H.
I like caring for people with special needs because I love being a part of their progress and love offering stable support for their families.
I'm looking for a job that provides stability.
I started caring for people with special needs when my own special needs children grew up and no longer needed my support.
In my spare...
Adrienne can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello my name is Samantha! I have 3+ years of experience. I worked at a preschool for kids with special needs for 3 years and I still substitute there weekly because I loved it so much. I have a lot of babysitting experience with all different ages! I would love to help with cleaning and of course playing with your child & I...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
I am a caretaker who is patient, gentle, attentive, compassionate, helpful, & creative. I cultivate a fun, inspiring, and safe space to be in. I try to motivate, inspire, and cultivate meaningful memories for those around me. I had experience taking care of 4 of my grandparents and going through hospice. Beyond this I have...
Lark can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, hospice services & more
Paris S.
Draper, UT
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am very kind and love people, I am looking for a full time position while I am in school. There are multiple things I would love to do while earning my occupational therapy degree. Working with elderly people, young children, and special needs. I also love animals so if you have pets that's a plus! :)
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Cristina D.
Salt Lake City, UT
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
With 7+ years of hands-on experience, I provide nurturing, dependable childcare that gives parents peace of mind. I specialize in early childhood development, behavioral support, and special needs care, ensuring every child feels safe, supported, and encouraged to grow.
Experienced in: Infant & toddler care, sensory play,...
Cristina can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I am an experienced, fun, and energetic girl who loves kids! I have watched children ages infant-teenagers and love every age! I am a registered behavior technician I also have a Certified Nursing Assistant license which means I am medically and professionally trained. I am looking for a part-time, recurring or sporadic...
Mckenna can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
CPR
Brenda P.
Draper, UT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing children's growth and development. With over eight years of experience, I've had the privilege of positively impacting the lives of numerous children. My patient and calm nature, coupled with my creativity and imagination, allows me to connect with children on a deeper level. I...
Brenda can also help with: Meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Ana, I am 48 years old. I have 5 kids & 5 grandkids, they are my world! I love Children because they are so pure & fun! My favorite season is summer because of the fun activities a can do with the kids outside. I was a teacher in Brazil, and I can teach Portuguese if desired. I am very great with children, & a loving...
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Gabby T.
Sandy, UT
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!! I'd love to help!
I grew up as one of 7, and have always enjoyed being around lots of kids! I have 2 sisters with special needs that have also had many medical issues, and am used to being aware and taking care of special needs.
I love being with people and being active!! I'd like to consider myself as outgoing,...
Gabby can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Melissa J.
Riverton, UT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Melissa, and I am a dedicated and experienced child caregiver with over 10 years of experience working with families to provide safe, nurturing, and engaging care for children. Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of working with children of various ages and abilities, including those with special...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
CNA
Hello there!
I've been a preschool and kindergarten teacher at an autism nonprofit center for the past two years and before that I worked as behavior therapist.
Encouraging kiddos to succeed and seeing them progress if what brings me joy. My goal is to motivate kiddos to enjoy learning and realize their potential. All kiddos...
Sophie L.
Draper, UT
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there . I'm an inactive RBT at the moment and I currently work for the school district as a para educator in critical needs . Patience and fun are some of my qualities. Feel free to ask any questions.
Hello! I have nannied for various families, with kids of all ages and abilities. I currently work at an elementary school in SPED and I have been for the last 4 years. I am the oldest of 4 children. I am 22 years old. I've taken part in assisting my single mom in raising my 3 siblings. I am open to assist your family in anyway...
Hi! My name is Deanna. I am actually a registered nurse that works PRN on a surgical unit. I would love to supplement my income by being a part-time nanny while I continue my education! I love working with children. I have been involved in many programs working with kids such as volunteering as a camp counselor for kids with...
Deanna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Jair A.
Herriman, UT
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
With 15 years of experience, I provide personalized care for elderly individuals and people with special needs, including:
* Personal Hygiene: Assistance with bathing, oral care, diaper changes, and skincare to prevent bedsores.
* Mobility Support: Helping prevent pressure ulcers by repositioning patients and assisting with...
Jair can also help with: Dementia, respite care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in West Jordan, UT
Danika J.
5.0
I'm the mommy of the family Danika refers to in her bio. Danika was by far my best nanny. She was always on time and had a great attitude. She always did more than I ever expected of her and my kids absolutely adored her. I would highly recommend Danika.
- Shannon E.
Josie R.
5.0
Josie is very attentive, polite, and thorough. She's helpful and adaptable.
- Eric B.
Victoria W.
5.0
Love Victoria! She's cheerful & happy to do things how I prefer. She's thorough and pays attention to detail. I appreciate her!
- Valerie G.
Ashton F.
5.0
Ashton is an absolutely fantastic, professional nanny. We have used her extensively with our two toddlers and would immediately hire her full time if we didn't currently have a full time nanny.
She is intelligent, creative and engaging and and connects immediately with children. She's organized...
- Amanda B.
Kristin M.
5.0
Kristin was a part of our family for 1.5 years. She did us an excellent job. Kristin is great with children and knows her way around the house which is a helpful trait to find in a nanny. She was always respectful and took great care of our son. Kristin watched our son grow from the age of 1...
- Mollie A.
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Ratings for West Jordan, UT special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in West Jordan, UT are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.