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424 special needs caregivers are listed in Denver, CO
The average rate is $20/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Denver, CO
Brian R.
Denver, CO
$100/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Special Needs Mentor/Coach/Consultant With 25+years Experience
5.0
(5)
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My name is Brian and I am offering my services as a Special Needs Consultant. I have experience working with ADD, ADHD, Autism, Non-verbal, physically challenged, Tourette's, Personality Disorders, Eating Disorders, APD and LPD, Dyscalculia, Dysgraphia, Dyspraxia, Executive Function Deficit, Dyslexia, and other challenges.
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Recent reviews:
5.0
We couldn't be happier with Brian and know our loved one benefits from his visits.
Reviewed by Vicki N.
5.0
(2)
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I have done child care, Behavior Therapy/Respite Care for the past 15 years. I have ABA, Pro Act, Behavioral Analysis, TEACCH and PECS training. I know some Sign Language. I'm patient and consistent.
Recent reviews:
5.0
Andrea worked with my son who is diagnosed with autism for over a year and did a fantastic job. I would highly recommend her for employment.
Reviewed by Alicia J.
5.0
(1)
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I have a varied background and can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene & Bladder Management Assistance. I am currently a Special Educator & have significant experience in overnight settings. I am comfortable working with able-bodied, active children/adults as well. Day trips, pool days, game day/night, video games etc. In college...
Recent review:
5.0
Will is great! He is very reliable, caring and inclusive. He has a knack for caring for those with Disabilites, both children and adults. Will is very responsible and will ensure you’re loved one is well taken...
Reviewed by Care member
4.8
(6)
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I've been working with Autism spectrum, Dawn sindrom, mental disorder clients.
CPR/First-Aid certified.
QMAP certified.
9 yrs of experience.
Recent reviews:
4.0
I was worried about leaving my husband after his TBI but Marianna was wonderful. She was good company for him and did a lot of housework that was not asked of her. I would definitely use her again.
Reviewed by Tawnya H.
Juana C.
Denver, CO
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
8 Years special needs caregiver, With 5 Years Spinal Cord Injury Experience
4.0
(3)
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I became a CNA in 2013 to get started in the medical feild. I love being a CNA enjoy everyday. I try to keep a positive upbeat attitude and I like to laugh! I have cared for a handful of clients with spinal cord injuries in the past five years. Morning routines, night routines, Dr. appointments and surgeries, weekly shower...
Recent review:
5.0
Juana is a pro caregiver because she's a great combo of experience, knowledge and friendliness that helps make visits run smoothly and enjoyable. She's well organized, can quickly learn the routine of the visit...
Reviewed by Brett C.
5.0
(1)
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Hello & thanks for checking out my profile. Here's a little about me! I absolutely adore working with children. I am looking to work around 40 hours a week. I have 7 siblings all younger so I am very experienced with children.
I have worked with children with disabilities such as Downs Syndrome, Spina Bifida, ADHD/Autism, and...
5.0
(1)
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Special needs is one of my favorite fields to work in hands down. I have experience in caring for many individuals with diverse special needs and medical diagnosis, ranging across a wide spectrum from mild to severe. Additionally I have experience and recent education regarding child development and learning. When caring for any...
Recent review:
5.0
And we do too. Katie is a responsible, caring sitter for my special needs young adult daughter. We have full confidence in Katie when she takes my daughter out in the community. She gives great communication...
Reviewed by Pam M.
5.0
(1)
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Hello there! I hold a BS in psychology and MS in Applied Behavior Analysis. I began professionally working in the mental and behavioral health field in 2010, and I'm also a current Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). My focus is on providing compassionate neurodiversity affirming care that values autonomy over independence...
Recent review:
5.0
Our family loves Brittany! She is always up for a challenge. Whether it is just a dance party or field trips she tackles it all. She is patient and kind with all our challenging behaviors we have with our...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(5)
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I have been caring for/supporting children and young adults, with and without special needs, since I can remember. I acquired a master's degree in special education from James Madison University in 2013 and have been employed as a special educator ever since. I am well versed in positive behavior supports, visual supports,...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Logan is probably the most empathetic and compassionate individual I've had the honor of knowing. Logan communicates with children with ease and as a result, they are drawn to him and truly enjoy being around...
Reviewed by Hale A.
5.0
(1)
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Hello!
I currently work as a k-2 special education teacher in a SSN classroom but am licensed as a k-12 mild/moderate to moderate/intense special education teacher. I graduated with my bachelors in Special Education and also received a certification in Deaf Studies. Prior to graduation, I have worked in both at home and school...
Recent review:
5.0
Rachel is awesome! I really feel like we lucked out with her. She's on time, reliable, and my kids love her.
Reviewed by Emily R.
Kelsey M.
Denver, CO
$27-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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I previously had my own business working with children and elderly with special needs. My passion is helping others. I have a certification in ABA and a certified crisis counselor. I also am attending CCU online to get my masters in clinical mental health counseling.
Breanna H.
Denver, CO
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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I am studying Elementary Education to be a Special Education teacher! I have been a nanny/babysitter for the past 7 years and have been with special needs individuals for the past 4!
Ashley A.
Denver, CO
$23-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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Hello all thank you for taking time to read my profile, my name is Ashley! I have experience working with individuals from infancy to adulthood with ASD, ADHD, language development mostly. I have worked with individuals that have had G tubes epilepsy and seizures. I am CPR and first aid trained and I also have lots of experience...
Recent review:
5.0
Ashley was absolutely wonderful with our special needs son. She adapted quickly to his routine and temperament which is no easy task. She was on time, professional and I will definitely be hiring her again.
Reviewed by April W.
Corinne F.
Denver, CO
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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I have worked in elementary schools and run a before/after school care program where several children with special needs (autism, downs syndrome, ADHD, sensory disorders) were under my care.
Danielle W.
Denver, CO
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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I have worked with:
- an 8-year-old with ADHD & Autism
- a 9-year-old with dyslexia
- a 12-year-old with dyslexia & epilepsy
I am passionate about working with children because I believe that mentoring & setting an example and listening to the youth is very important for them to grow into themselves
Recent review:
5.0
Dani is beyond amazing! We feel so lucky we found her to watch our French bulldog. She is very reliable, trustworthy, and communicative - we highly recommend her.
Reviewed by Jonathan S.
5.0
(2)
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I spent the last 4 years working for an agency called Sample Supports who mostly provides services for adults with developmental disabilities with high behavioral needs, but also has a children's program that I was a part of. When I began my work there, I was working with the day program which included transporting my clients...
5.0
(1)
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Last summer, I was the summer intern for a day program called YouthAbility. I worked with at-risk youth as well as individuals of ages 15 - 30 with various developmental disabilities, such as Autism, Cerebral Palsy, and Down Syndrome. From this internship, I was employed by a family with a 22-year-old son with Autism. I have...
5.0
(1)
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Has spent the past 3 years in the field of applied behavioral analysis working as an RBT. Extensive experience with autism and other developmental delays.
Recent review:
5.0
Annette has been incredible with our 4 year old (who has cystic fibrosis). She is always right on time, keeps him engaged and laughing, always remembers his medication when needed for meals and snacks, has been...
Reviewed by Richard T.
Emeline Y.
Denver, CO
$15-30/hr
5.0
(1)
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I am currently a caregiver to a man who is quadriplegic and I also help out with his four younger kids. I'm an experienced caregiver, nanny and an aunt. I'm trained in first aid and am CPR certified. My job is coming to an end at the end of august. I love to help people and make people happy and I would love the chance to talk...
Meghan R.
Denver, CO
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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*Please note that I am a full time teacher. I would not be available during school hours and am not looking for a regularly occurring job at this time.*
I am a high school special education teacher (who teaches 1st-4th grade academics) and am finishing grad school to continue my education and become a special education...
Recent review:
5.0
Meghan was great. She was right on time for our date night, very capable and professional and had no problem with all the special requests and demands we had for our little one. We'll definitely continue to...
Reviewed by Michael H.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Denver, CO
Brian R.
5.0
We couldn't be happier with Brian and know our loved one benefits from his visits.
- Vicki N.
Andrea B.
5.0
Incredibly punctual and planned activities for my children without me even asking. Her experience with ABA was a HUGE help with my son who has Autism. She was even tempered and patient. She definitely eased my reluctance to use baby sitters. She exceeded my expectations!
- Elle D.
William S.
5.0
Will is great! He is very reliable, caring and inclusive. He has a knack for caring for those with Disabilites, both children and adults. Will is very responsible and will ensure you’re loved one is well taken care of having a great time!
- Care member
Marianna Y.
5.0
Whenever I ask her for help, she always do. I had daily routine she always help me out.
- Hye S.
Juana C.
5.0
Juana is a pro caregiver because she's a great combo of experience, knowledge and friendliness that helps make visits run smoothly and enjoyable. She's well organized, can quickly learn the routine of the visit and is easy to converse with. All the traits I hope for in a caregiver.
- Brett C.
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Ratings for Denver, CO special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Denver, CO are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 177 reviews of the 424 listed special needs caregivers.