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241 special needs caregivers are listed in Las Vegas, NV

The average rate is $18/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Las Vegas, NV

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Laurie D.


Las Vegas, NV

$20-21/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

5.0

(1)

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Hi there! My name is Laurie I am a very active mom who enjoys working with special needs children. When my granddaughter was 2 years old, she was diagnosed with autism. I have spent every year with her since she's been born. I've gotten to know quite a bit about autism, and special needs in general. I have learned that all...

Recent review:

5.0
Great with my special needs daughter. Highly recommended!

Reviewed by Valerie B.

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Sally M S.


Las Vegas, NV

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Sitter/Nanny

5.0

(1)

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Hello, besides raising 4 of my own kids I have worked in schools for 12 years now- 11 of those in autism rooms. I have helped in the Life Skills and the Star programs as well as working as a certified RBT. I mostly have been in Elementary schools working in Intermediate Autism, I have worked with ages 3 to 23 years old in the...

Recent review:

5.0
Ms. Sally has been like part of our family for over 10 years. She started out as my son's aide in his Autism class for 3 years, occasionally, she would sit for my son and daughter over the years, even taking...

Reviewed by Care member

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Debbie R.


Las Vegas, NV

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Special needs caregiver.

5.0

(1)

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I've been vaccinated for the covid-19 and I've been caring for others for the past 39 years I am a Special needs caregiver who specialize in dementia and Alzheimer's and stroke and hospice care copd, emphysema , autism and diabetes and down syndrome and and I am a quick learner. I have worked in the activities department of the...
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Mark V.


Las Vegas, NV

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Mr. Smiles

5.0

(1)

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Throughout the years I have babysat for family and friends. My brother and nephew both have learning disability so I am familiar with dealing with that. I have experience dealing with children who have autism, ADHD, ODD, OCD, ADD, mood disorders, sociopath tendencies, anger issues, physical disabilities and more. Part of this is...
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Michelle W.


Las Vegas, NV

$20/hr10 yrs exp

4.0

(1)

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Hi, my name is Michelle I'm a behavior specialist with CCSD, certified in CPR and first aid and numerous of hours in trainings that are Nevada registry approved.

Recent review:

4.0
Michelle was very flexible and was great with our son.

Reviewed by Frank W.

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Erica F.


Las Vegas, NV

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I am a behavior therapist with over 12 years of experience working with children with autism, ADHD, Fetal alcohol syndrome and down syndrome. I am currently pursuing my bachelor's in psychology at Capella University. I am passionate about the outcomes of my clients and I am dedicated to providing the best care possible.

Recent review:

5.0
Erica is very kind, helpful and dependable. she's good with communication and she's trustworthy. she really saved me because I really needed the help and she's understanding of my situation. I would definitely...

Reviewed by Tisu N.

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Maritza L.


Las Vegas, NV

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Can Work On Weekends

5.0

(6)

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I have worked with special needs children for over 17 years. I worked for Los Angeles Unified School district for 8 Years. I am currently employed with the Clark County School District since March of 2007. I am Currently CPR/AED trained and have also have been through many trainings for Applied Behavior Analysis and Discrete...
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Adrienne G.


Las Vegas, NV

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I love people and helping them does more for me... I have an autistic son who is 14 and I am very patient and fun loving
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Lakeshia P.


Las Vegas, NV

$16-20/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Have you ever thought to yourself "I wish I had a reliable babysitter who doesn't charge a arm and leg." No worries, I'm here to assist! My #1 passion is helping others and #2 is being around kids. Combine those two and you have an extremely hard working- fun filled individual. My services are done in the comfort of your home to...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Lakeshia is always prompt. She followed our child's routine and made her feel comfortable.

Reviewed by Kimberly B.

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Lachinda B.


Las Vegas, NV

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

There Is Beauty To See And Something To Learn From Each Individual You Brush Paths With...

5.0

(1)

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I have over 25 years of experience caring for people of all ages, with all types of illness, disease and disorders. I am a mother to a 12-year-old autistic son. I have had experience throughout the years working in the nursing field caring for people with mental and physical challenges. I have also had a live-in adult young male...

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Hello, my son is autistic, now 23. He was diagnosed at the age of 3. With much work from his father and I along with schooling, he started talking at 5. It was challenging but we did if it. I would love to help and share with what I have learned and experienced.

Recent review:

5.0
Christina is highly skilled and very empathetic. She has an outstanding work ethic and is trustworthy and honest. Her care gets my highest marks.

Reviewed by Care member

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Lisa B.


Las Vegas, NV

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

5.0

(2)

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Special education teachers assistant that works with students who have a wide range of learning, mental, emotional, and physical disabilities. I have 16 + years experience with the Clark County School District as well as CNA, and CMA certifications. If this has sparked your interest please message me with the details of your...
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Darwin B.


Las Vegas, NV

$30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have been a caregiver for over 13 years. Clients have included the elderly, both male and female, as well as younger clients with physical disabilities. I have experience with Alzheimer's and I am comfortable dispensing medication. I have my own car and I am willing to drive approximately a 25 mile radius of my home. I speak...

Recent review:

5.0
It is with the utmost confidence that I provide this reference for Darwin. Darwin worked with my son C. for over three years from his sophomore year at Stanford through graduation. C. has now returned to the...

Reviewed by Heidi G.

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Layla G.


Las Vegas, NV

$19-20/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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CARE. COM RESUME Hello, My name is Layla and I am interested in being your children's babysitter. I am very responsible and make sure to stick to any kind of schedules you may have. I love being around children and watching them grow! I will do whatever I can to put a smile on their face. I have 4 years of experience in...
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Christine H.


Las Vegas, NV

$29-50/hr10 yrs exp

Prersonal Assitant

5.0

(12)

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Over 7 Years Autistic Adult Care Giver, Companion, Private Assistant. I have excellent references and perfect credit ! My Driving and ALL other Checks have been done several times . I am a Occupational Therapist, and am CPR Certified . I have been a Five Star B&B Super Host, and am a Certified Food Service Manager, and Chef...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Christine is a genuine and caring person. I for one am very grateful for her help and encouragement during my recent time of need. I can assure you that if Christine is involved in any situation, she will do...

Reviewed by Charles D.

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Angela O.


Las Vegas, NV

$32/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

4.0

(4)

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I have worked privately with families for the last 5 years. I enjoy supporting kiddos of all ages. I also have extensive experience and training in supporting children (and parents) who may be on the spectrum, have some behavioral challenges, and/or developmental delays. :)

Recent reviews:

5.0
Our family is unique, our 6yo son is the sweetest boy but he is non-verbal w/ severe low functioning autism & aggressive tendencies toward himself/others. Our 4yo daughter is very intelligent, full of...

Reviewed by Heather G.

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Kristin G.


Las Vegas, NV

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Here To Meet All Your Needs

5.0

(1)

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Hi there, My name is Kristin, I am 45 years old with 20+ years of Nannying, caregiving executive housekeeping, decorating, organizing, meal prep and personal assistant experience. I stay with my families for years and we always part ways considering each other extended family! I am a Mom of one, she is 22 & has a cognitive...

Recent review:

5.0
Kristen is reliable, dependable, my kids, my self and husband, including the dogs absolutely loved her. She is a great nanny and also helped us with personal assistant things and housekeeping.

Reviewed by Care member

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Gabrielle A.


Las Vegas, NV

$18-22/hr7 yrs exp

FLEXIBLE SITTER FOR ALL YOUR NEEDS

5.0

(10)

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Hello families! My name is Gabrielle and here's some information on why I should be your sitter. I got into caregiving because of my mother who is a career nanny and has taught me a lot. I myself have 7 years of experience as both a sitter and a nanny caring for infants to pre-teens and even special needs children. My approach...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Gabrielle is awesome! She was so great with both of our kids — they are usually a little slow to warm up to new sitters, but they took to her right away. She’s such a fun, kind, thoughtful person, we can’t...

Reviewed by Care member

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Catarina C.


Las Vegas, NV

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

Caio

5.0

(10)

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Hello! I started working with kids when I decided to do an exchange program here in the US. I'm originally from Brazil and I came to the US in 2019 to take care of kids. I lived in Kansas City where I took care of three kids, 2, 5 and a special needs boys who was 7. I also lived in California where I took care two kids (7 and...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Very friendly. Good communication. Was flexible to our needs.

Reviewed by Care member

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Imani G.


Las Vegas, NV

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny Open Availability!

5.0

(2)

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I love working with children; their inquisitive attitudes and loads of energy make them a joy to be around. I am responsible and dependable, but also fun and energetic. I'm 25 years old and originally from Tacoma, Washington. I graduated from Stadium High School in Tacoma, WA. I was previously employed at a childcare center, I...

Recent reviews:

5.0
We originally met Imani at our son's daycare where she was an employee. She had a natural ability to connect with our child, and to communicate well with us. We asked her if she's be available to watch our...

Reviewed by Emily F.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Las Vegas, NV

Laurie D.

5.0

Great with my special needs daughter. Highly recommended!

- Valerie B.

Sally M S.

5.0

Ms. Sally has been like part of our family for over 10 years. She started out as my son's aide in his Autism class for 3 years, occasionally, she would sit for my son and daughter over the years, even taking care of my 3 dogs when we went out of town. Ms. Sally is very reliable and dependable and...

- Care member

Michelle W.

4.0

Michelle was very flexible and was great with our son.

- Frank W.

Erica F.

5.0

Erica is very kind, helpful and dependable. she's good with communication and she's trustworthy. she really saved me because I really needed the help and she's understanding of my situation. I would definitely recommend her and hire her again.

- Tisu N.

Lakeshia P.

5.0

Lakeshia is always prompt. She followed our child's routine and made her feel comfortable.

- Kimberly B.

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Ratings for Las Vegas, NV special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.7 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Las Vegas, NV are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 221 reviews of the 241 listed special needs caregivers.