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130 special needs caregivers are listed in Aurora, CO

The average rate is $19/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Aurora, CO

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Leah F.


Aurora, CO

$17-22/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs

5.0

(2)

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I am a mother to a 16-year-old daughter, and 3 dogs, a Guinea pig and a caretaker to elderly and children alike. I am compassionate and believe in forming strong relationships with my clients. If you're in need of a caretaker or need a helping hand, I'll be glad to work with you. Sincerely, Leah
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3.0

(2)

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Hi, I am kristin. I am very reliable, patient and caring person. I graduated from nursing school in 2005. My nursing skills and training, QMAP certified and CPR certified, and experience working in the assisted living allow me to care for clients with different needs and care levels. Care-giving not just a job for me, is my...
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5.0

(2)

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As a parent of a child with special needs, I have learned so much. I know that each child is there own person regardless of labels they may be given. I love watching Evey child learn and grow and I enjoy supporting families and sharing what I have learned so far on my journey with my son.
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Kimberlee L.


Aurora, CO

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

4.5

(2)

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I am a nanny now for a little3-year-old that has seizures and I have a relative that is visually impaired Have dealt with children with learning disabilities worked I love to be with young people with special needs to make them smile and make their day brighter

Recent review:

4.0
Kim really did a fantastic job helping me out while recovering from surgery. She's someone who needs to stay busy and feel productive, so the only time you actually catch her sitting down is while folding my...

Reviewed by Jill R.

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Pamela N.


Aurora, CO

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Care

5.0

(1)

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I have worked as a direct support manager for group homes, for individuals with disabilities, for four years+. I have direct care and home health care experience, for over 10 years. My medication administration, and CPR/ First Aid certification, are current. Experience with G-tubes. Also, I have worked with Larimer County Dept...

Recent review:

5.0
Pamela is an ongoing provider for our family.

Reviewed by Christine W.

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Christina M.


Aurora, CO

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Care, Child Care Provider

5.0

(2)

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My name is Christina. I have been working with children for the last six years. I have five years of experience working with children with severe special needs in a public school setting. I have worked in a group home for adults with special needs. Each summer I am a camp counselor at a camp for campers with special needs. I...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Christina has been a pure God send for our family to step in and care for our 5yo and 17mo old while my mom has been out of the country. She is organized, dependable, and plans thoughtful activities for the...

Reviewed by Cami T.

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Julie G.


Aurora, CO

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Newborn Care Specialist

5.0

(42)

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Master Newborn Care Specialist. As of 2-14-2024 accepting sleep consulting or Newborn Care Specialist positions 1 or 2 nights free each week currently. . Full-time and part-time positions interest me for now and future. Full availability beginning April 19 2024. I do accept travel and 24 hr positions as well. I am opening up...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Julie is amazing! She helped our family on overnights with our newborn twins and was incredible getting them to their next sleep milestones and educating us along the way. She's is very knowledgeable and an...

Reviewed by Kezia V.

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Sasha L.


Aurora, CO

$17-27/hr8 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

5.0

(1)

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My experience includes swim lessons/coaching (7 years), nannying (4 years), special needs care (5 years).\nI'm looking for a short term (3-6 months) position. This would include only child care. I'm not offering any extra housekeeping duties at this time (I will clean up any messes me and the children make while working). I'm...

Recent review:

5.0
Miah (Sasha) was an absolute dream. Our daughter has endless energy, as a toddler, and Miah kept her engaged. She was creative with activities and kept the tablet/shows away. We were comfortable with her taking...

Reviewed by Myra K.

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Gabriella C.


Aurora, CO

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Excellent Caregiver

5.0

(2)

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Hey there! I have tons of experience working with children. I used to be a preschool teacher for 3 years at counterpoint preschool in Colorado Springs. I also worked as a behavioral support aide in Buffalo, New York at a school for special needs children aged 3-5 for 2 years. After that I went to school to be a respiratory...

Recent review:

5.0
I would really like to say she was horrible so we could keep her a secret, but she was outstanding! My 2 girls, ages 7 & 9, loved her. She did activities with them and they had so much fun! My husband and I...

Reviewed by Melissa A.

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Catherine S.


Aurora, CO

$18/hr8 yrs exp

Grandmotherly-type Who Loves Babies

5.0

(1)

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20 years experience as an occupational therapist. Babysat since age 12; successfully raised two boys both in their 20s. Looking for way to fill my days. Recent experience caring for children 5 yrs old & younger, including infants 3 mos+. Experience caring for special needs children while in college. Absolutely love babies!!
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Aneesah C.


Aurora, CO

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny With Broad Experience And Education

5.0

(1)

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I have many years of experience in caring for children of all ages, including multiples and special needs. My education in psychology and healthcare has helped enrich these responsibilities and create a deeper passion for childcare and education. I am looking to impact many families with my experience and heart.

Recent review:

5.0
Aneesah watched my infant twin girls for 2 years, starting when they were 2 months. She is very caring and extremely careful with children. She truly cares and was always there when needed. She occasionally...

Reviewed by Penny Y.

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Mckenna L.


Aurora, CO

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I am 18 years old. I've been working with kids since I was a kid myself because my mom did foster care. When I was 12 I worked at a daycare with my mom. I've also taken care of special needs kids since I was 14. I love helping people and I'm willing to help out with just about anything
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Ilyse H.


Aurora, CO

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter, Available Most Days And Nights Throughout The Summer

5.0

(1)

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Hi, I'm Ilyse! I'm an art teacher, nanny, & freelance artist (think cartoons) with a BA in English Literature. Babysitting has always been a part of me, whether it was on the playground, Sunday school, or in my neighborhood. From age 12 onward I've nannied & tutored, only pausing to go to university & pursue my career as an...
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Mckinsey B.


Aurora, CO

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Long-Term Nanny

5.0

(2)

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Hi there, I am McKinsey! I'm 26 years old and have a 8-year-old daughter. I have been a nanny for 10 years now with experience with infants-school aged children, multiples, and special needs. I have many wonderful references from my previous families. I am CPR and first aid certified and fully vaccinated! I am a reliable, fun...

Recent review:

5.0
Kinsey has watched our two daughters, ages 5 and 2.5 since last Feb, 2017. I am so sad to lose her. The only reason we are is that my oldest started school and my youngest is starting preschool. Kinsey has...

Reviewed by Kimberly M.

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Allessa W.


Aurora, CO

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Experienced Babysitter!

5.0

(3)

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Currently I teach severe needs students in an middle school. I have 6 years teaching special needs children in elementary schools. I have 2 years experience in a preschool, 10+ years experience babysitting and as a nanny independently and for an agency. I am comfortable with infants and children of all ages. I like to integrate...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Allee has been the most wonderful caregiver for our daughter. She has worked for us for just over a year. She is so wonderful with children. Her background in early childhood education is such a great thing for...

Reviewed by Loriel F.

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Tamara F.


Aurora, CO

$22-36/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Looking For Part/Full Time

5.0

(3)

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I have been a nanny for over 25 years, from infants to special need children. I am looking for a nanny position with a family that I can be with for a period of time. Something either part/full-time, back up care, before/after school care, transportation, and date nights. I enjoy being around children, helping them learn and...

Recent reviews:

5.0
She is so loving and caring. Always going above and beyond to make sure things are great and in order. She is absolutely amazing.

Reviewed by Care member

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Christina M.


Aurora, CO

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Special Needs Care Giver

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My name is Christina. I have been working with children for the last six years. I have five years of experience working with children with severe special needs in a public school setting. I have worked in a group home for adults with special needs. Each summer I am a camp counselor at a camp for campers with special needs. I...
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Kaitlyn H.


Aurora, CO

$22-35/hr

Special Needs- Any Age!

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I feel confident caring for all age groups with special needs. I find it easy to relate to children or young adults with adhd/autism/ocd/dyslexia.
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Genevieve W.


Aurora, CO

$35/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

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Hello! I am a 25-year-old with extensive experience with special needs caregiving. I have worked as a paraeducator in special needs classrooms where I interacted with students with a variety of needs including cerebral palsy, autism, and down syndrome. I worked with high school students. I also have received my Registered...
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Margi A.


Aurora, CO

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

A Loving Hand with special needs

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I have been a nanny for many years. I've raised my 4 kids and a few others. Quality attention without excessive tech. I like fruits and vegetables as main part of diet. I have worked with elementary students about 5 years. Worked in special education programs with learning disabilities of various kinds. Familiar with bathing,...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Aurora, CO

Kimberlee L.

4.0

Kim really did a fantastic job helping me out while recovering from surgery. She's someone who needs to stay busy and feel productive, so the only time you actually catch her sitting down is while folding my laundry for me, and eating one of the meals that she cooked for us. She comes early and...

- Jill R.

Pamela N.

5.0

Pamela is an ongoing provider for our family.

- Christine W.

Christina M.

5.0

Christina has been a pure God send for our family to step in and care for our 5yo and 17mo old while my mom has been out of the country. She is organized, dependable, and plans thoughtful activities for the kids. The kids absolutely love her and we do too! I hate to say this, but we are going to...

- Cami T.

Julie G.

5.0

Julie is amazing! She helped our family on overnights with our newborn twins and was incredible getting them to their next sleep milestones and educating us along the way. She's is very knowledgeable and an absolute joy to work with.

- Kezia V.

Sasha L.

5.0

Miah (Sasha) was an absolute dream. Our daughter has endless energy, as a toddler, and Miah kept her engaged. She was creative with activities and kept the tablet/shows away. We were comfortable with her taking our daughter to the neighborhood and local park. We work from home, so it can be hard for...

- Myra K.

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Ratings for Aurora, CO special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Aurora, CO are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 75 reviews of the 130 listed special needs caregivers.