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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 $15/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in West Valley City, UT

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Lori L.


Sandy, UT

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello. My name is Lori. I have nannied off and on over the past 20 years. Most recently I have worked for Canyons School District in a special needs classroom for 3 years. Currently I am registered as a substitute teacher with the school district with a focus on special needs classes, but open to most general education...
Lori can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Mckenna C.


Midvale, UT

$21-25/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Experienced Nanny With Special Needs Experience!

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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Carrie R.


Sandy, UT

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Carrie. I have about 8 years experience all together as a nanny. I used to be a Behavioral Therapist Technician for 12 years working with special needs children, mainly Autism. I was also a Truck Driver for 6 years. Lol. Long story. I love working with people in a home environment. I love to be of help and...
Carrie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

I substitute taught 4 days a week at the sever disability school in our district for a year. I worked respite for a nonverbal teen with autism spectrum disorder. I have also nannied for 5 years and taught elementary school for 4 years and preschool for 2 years. My 3-year-old son Nannie's and works respite with me.
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Sarah M.


West Jordan, UT

$22-50/hr1 yrs exp

Compassionate Dedicated Caregiver

I'd describe my personality as understanding, kind, nurturing. I like caring for people with special needs because it helps me learn tremendously about emotions and how to carefully acknowledge that with love and calmness. Being in that state of patience and care is something very important to me because I believe that everyone...
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Valenitaine A.


Magna, UT

$15-20/hr

Elderly Caretaker

I have 15 Years Of Experience Worked With An Alzheimer's Client, Also I've learned to help a Client that was home dialysis. And Working now with a client that needs bowels care services. I have helped to prepare medications, prepare meals, light house keeping, some laundry if requested. Companionship and many more that I am...
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Amanda W.


South Jordan, UT

$18-30/hr5 yrs exp

Long Term Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have nannied for 5 years, taught elementary school for 4 years, preschool for two years. I have worked with children/youth from 0-18 including special needs. I havea 4-year-old who Nannie's with me. has been great with previous kids have nannied as well as special needs adults. love going on adventures, science, crafts and...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Samantha C.


Sandy, UT

$14-19/hr3 yrs exp

I Am Such A Fun Babysitter & Love To Make Kids Smile

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: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Marie U.


West Jordan, UT

$25-49/hr5 yrs exp

I am direct support professional (DSP) in CTA community support I have been working there 5years for autistic people. I gained experience working for children mental illness , autistic, dawn syndrome and developent delays in 3yeras ago when I worked at Elizabeth academy school . I am best caregiver with love , compassion and...
I have been in the childcare/preschool for 10 years, . I spent 10 years in the childcare/preschool profession, dividing those years half and half as either a preschool teacher or an assistant director/director of a preschool and daycare facility. I have worked with children of various age groups: from infants to pre-teens. I...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience working with special needs especially autism and ADHD and mental illness. It all runs in my family so I'm comfortable and used to that sort of thing I hope to be considered.
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Mataya C.


West Jordan, UT

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

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Here's bit about me! I have done childcare for 10 years here and there. I love working with kids! Starting in 2017 I was doing respite care for people with special needs ages 5-30 years old! I also nannied twins from the time they were 2 months to almost 2-year-old. Fall 2019 (August-December) I went to Nicaragua and taught...
Mataya can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Luke L.


Sandy, UT

$14-25/hr3 yrs exp

I have worked in special education for 3 years and worked as a one on one for a non verbal adult. I am exceptional at what I do. I can make meals, drive and help with basic needs. I can help with keeping track of behaviors and logging them as needed.
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Kai J.


West Jordan, UT

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

As an in-home CNA, I have worked with many children and adults with special needs and disabilities including but not limited to autism spectrum disorder, Hemispheres, quadriplegia, traumatic brain injuries, and muscular dystrophy, and visual impairments.
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Anne L.


Sandy, UT

$25-33/hr10 yrs exp

PhD Graduate Student Looking For Summer Work

My name is Anne. I am currently a graduate student at the University of Utah in School Psychology. I have a masters of education and 9 years of teaching experience. I taught preschool for 7 years, this includes both Montessori and state curriculum schools. I also have varied experiences with child care, including working at a...
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Gretchen P.


South Jordan, UT

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Available For Companionship,housekeeping And Meal Prep/Home Health Aide Care Available Full Time.

I am very interested in the Caregiver and nanny position I have a strong care giving background and have a number of professional experiences which I feel uniquely qualify me for this job. Along with my CPR Certifications, and two years of extensive experience as a caregiver, and nurse assistant at baptist hospital I am...
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Gracie K.


Sandy, UT

$13-50/hr7 yrs exp

I Love Kids, Taking Care Of Them, And Having Fun!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting ever since I was 11 years old. I have a sister with down syndrome, and have volunteered as a tutor for kids with special needs during my middle and high school years before. I've also worked at a daycare for a little over a year, and have lots of experience from there! I have 3 dogs back home and I am...
Gracie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Lauren G.


South Jordan, UT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have a commitment from 9:00 am-1:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, but would love to nanny after. I love kids and have worked in a daycare, taken care of nieces and nephews, volunteered for Primary Children's Kids Crew and the Family and Support Center Crisis Respite Nursery. I currently teach English online to Chinese students...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Amanda C.


Sandy, UT

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 5 years of experience. I came to the U. S. through an au pair exchange program and worked with a family for 2. 5 years. After that, I worked as a nanny for three other families. With the most recent family, I worked for 1. 5 years. I have extensive experience, including working with children with special needs, such as...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Jada B.


West Jordan, UT

$16-19/hr5 yrs exp

I've been working with kids with special needs for many years! Right now I work at an autism center as a registered behavior technician. I love working with kids. I am very flexible and also have a car if needed!

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