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Find special needs caregivers in West Valley City, UT that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in West Valley City, UT

The average posted rate is $14/hr as of November 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in West Valley City, UT

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Anna B.


West Valley City, UT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Adaptable, Easy Going, Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

(2)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Worked with special-needs, autism, brain damage Work as a CNA in a hospital I'm a licensed cosmetologist Barber And I love being with people and I get along with anybody
5.0
"Anna has been my caregiver for the past 3 years and she is one of the most careful, conscientious and knowledgeable caregivers I've had since becoming a quadriplegic 11 years ago. I'm a 59 y.o. Male C6/C7 quad and she does all my morning routine, including bowel...

Tim M.

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.

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Rheanna H.


West Valley City, UT

$15-18/hr1 yrs exp

Fun And Youthful Nanny!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I was a nanny of 2 kids for a while, I regularly baby sit my niece with special needs, and watched my nephew every week day for his first year here on earth. I learned early on that my passion lies with children and since then I've gotten CPR certified and have been looking into classes that would help further my knowledge...
Rheanna can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We hired Rheanna to watch our daughters on more than one occasion. She was great with our little girls. We would definitely hire her again in the future."

Joe F.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

orked with special-needs, autism, brain damage Work as a CNA in a hospital I'm a licensed cosmetologist Barber And I love being with people and I get along with anybody
Anna can also help with: Respite care, visiting physician, personal care, live-in home care, home modification
5.0
"I am a 68-year-old C-4 quadriplegic man. My experience with Anna has been excellent. She is very willing to do anything she's asked to do. She has a very cordial, professional, and pleasant personality and demeanor. I can wholeheartedly and without any...

Lynn W.

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Zoe E.


West Valley City, UT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi!! I'm Zoe, I'm 20 years old and married, with an 18-month-old. I am the oldest of 4 siblings that I have helped raise my whole life (ages ranging from 18-3). My 18-year-old brother has Down syndrome. Growing up with him has allowed me to have a lot of patience and understanding. When I was in high school, I was a helper in...
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Suzanne S.


West Valley City, UT

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

1 BEDROOM BASEMENT APARTMENT AND CARE PROVIDED 1,400

I am a stay at home mom looking to rent my mother-in-law apartment to a elderly or special needs person. I have experience caring for people with all types of disabilities , however I am not a CNA or nurse. I can provide 3 hours a day of service. I will also be living up stairs so I will be on call and always available. Must be...
My name is Vannah! I'm reliable, down to earth, and a great support.
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Meranda P.


West Valley City, UT

$17-50/hr2 yrs exp

A Little About Me, If You Have Any Questions Please Do Ask.

I'd describe my personality as friendly, caring, fun. I like caring for people with special needs because it brings out a sense of accomplishment that I am able to help them learn new skills as well as bring a light to their life. I started caring for people with special needs when I was younger part time and again a few...
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Norma I.


West Valley City, UT

$16-35/hr2 yrs exp

Behavioral Caregiver

Behavioral caregiver with extensive experience on cognitive pathologies, knowledgeable regarding redirection techniques, and assistance with activities of daily living.
Hi!! My name is Alyssa, I'm 21 years I returned from an LDS mission a year ago. I am currently attending Utah Valley University studying to be an ASL teacher. In highschool I helped worked with the Special Needs class as well as did the Special Needs mutual program in my area for 3 years. I am certified nurse assistant. I worked...
Hi!! My name is Alyssa, I'm 21 years I returned from an LDS mission a year ago. I am currently attending Utah Valley University studying to be an ASL teacher. In highschool I helped worked with the Special Needs class as well as did the Special Needs mutual program in my area for 3 years. I am certified nurse assistant. I worked...
Alyssa can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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David A.


West Valley City, UT

$10-25/hr1 yrs exp

My Experience

Hi, my name is Alejandro and I have a great experience working with kids in a summer camp, Ohio. This camp is for kids with special needs and I really loved, was a amazing time with more then 600 kids during 2 months and I wanna keep going helping kids for their up growing and life.
David can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Abby! I'm 22 and I started babysitting 8 years ago. I have regularly been watching children for about 6 years now. My family has had 7 foster children in our home throughout the years that I have helped watch and take care of along with my 4 younger siblings who I have learned a lot from. I served a church mission a...
Abby can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Giovana M.


West Valley City, UT

$16-20/hr15 yrs exp

Professional Nanny For Your Children

I've been caring for kids since I was 16, and there's no better job. My passion is fostering their growth and development, and I'm excited about having a positive impact on their lives. I have 13 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. With my First Aid Training and CPR Training, you can...
Giovana can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Giovana is an incredible nanny and lovely person. She cared for my special needs infant and didn't blink at the many extra tasks that were required, even when the needs changed and grew. She is hard-working, patient, kind, and responsible whether in my home or...

Amy R.

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Madelyne B.


South Jordan, UT

$10-20/hr8 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 10. I have lots of experience working with special needs children as well. I was able to serve as a "special needs buddy" in my church. I have been also teaching piano for 4 years with a large range of ages.
Madelyne can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Madie watched my 2 little boys so my husband and I could go out for date night. She was great and my little boys really liked her. I would hire her again! "

Melissa W.

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Kristina M.


West Jordan, UT

$18/hr8 yrs exp

Full Or Part Time Caregiver

I have spent years working with children as a para professional, specifically focused on children with special needs. I have 10 nieces and nephews ranging from ages 2 months- 12 years and they are my best friends!
Kristina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Kristina is wonderful with children . She is caring , compassionate, patient and best of all - so fun! My children absolutely adore her. She is one of the few people I completely trust to care for my children. She is honest , hard working and dependable . "

Leah M.

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Marissa J.


West Jordan, UT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Psychology Grad That Loves Kids!

I have a bachelors degree in psychology, with specialization in human development & multicultural psychology. I have experience babysitting newborns - teenagers since the age of 12, at which time I underwent training programs. I've also taught dance classes for years to kids ages 4-18years old, and integrated special needs...
Marissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Marissa is an extremely focused individual with impeccable integrity. Her focus is outward, not inward. Her attention will be on the people under her care. She is kind, loving and very creative. Marissa brings out the best in everyone."

Kathleen B.

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Aleah N.


South Jordan, UT

$12-17/hr1 yrs exp

Dependable, Flexible, Enthusiastic Sitter

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I am a 20-year-old college student majoring in Psychology with an emphasis on forensics and a minor in Theology. I had the opportunity to work as a Kindergarten teacher assistant for a year. (2019-2020) I helped teach writing, phonics, social studies, science, computer, and kindergarten math. I was given experience with...
Aleah can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
5.0
"Aleah was amazing, very accommodating, and attentive to both kids. My daughter LOVED her time with her!"

Chontell C.

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Kryzza Z.


South Jordan, UT

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

4.0

(4)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Kryzza, full-time student. I am easy-going, patient and reliable. I have been babysitting since I became a big sister at age 12. Basically, I was my mom's little helper always following and mirroring everything she did, so by the time my brother was born when I was 15, I was an old pro. I watched my neighbors 2...
Kryzza can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kryzza looked after our baby in the mornings from when he was 9 months old to a year old. She has been absolutely wonderful to work with: she follows instructions well - we've never had to tell her anything twice -, is dedicated to the job and goes above and beyond...

Subramani G.

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Jada B.


West Jordan, UT

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have many year of experience babysitting all ages. I am comfortable with all ages. I love kids so much I'm studying childhood development in college! I am very flexible and have a car if needed. I do behavioral therapy with kids who have special needs and have been doing this for the past 4 years!
Jada can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jada is simply wonderful! My kids adore her! She's always right on time, super friendly, easy to work with, and all is well when we return home."

Jennette B.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in West Valley City, UT

Anna B.

5.0

Anna has been my caregiver for the past 3 years and she is one of the most careful, conscientious and knowledgeable caregivers I've had since becoming a quadriplegic 11 years ago. I'm a 59 y.o. Male C6/C7 quad and she does all my morning routine, including bowel care, transfers, showering, and...

- Tim M.

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.

Rheanna H.

5.0

We hired Rheanna to watch our daughters on more than one occasion. She was great with our little girls. We would definitely hire her again in the future.

- Joe F.

Anna B.

5.0

I am a 68-year-old C-4 quadriplegic man. My experience with Anna has been excellent. She is very willing to do anything she's asked to do. She has a very cordial, professional, and pleasant personality and demeanor. I can wholeheartedly and without any reservations whatsoever recommend her to...

- Lynn W.

Giovana M.

5.0

Giovana is an incredible nanny and lovely person. She cared for my special needs infant and didn't blink at the many extra tasks that were required, even when the needs changed and grew. She is hard-working, patient, kind, and responsible whether in my home or hers. If the schedules worked out,...

- Amy R.

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Ratings for West Valley City, UT special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in West Valley City, UT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.