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Anna D.

Babysitter/Nanny (Specializing In Children With Special Needs)

American Fork, UT

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$16/hr
2 years experience
I am a college student looking for a summer job nannying or doing respite care. I have had extensive experience caring for children and teens with special needs, working most with kids with downs syndrome and autism. I also have past experience in tutoring and housekeeping.
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Shelley H.

American Fork, UT

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$8/hr
6 years experience
Errands
dementia
light cleaning
home modification
meal prep
+ 1 more
Making a positive difference in someone's life is what drives me. With six years of experience as a Certified Home Health Aide, I bring a calm and compassionate approach to senior care. I'm skilled in providing respite care, personal care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and mobility assistance. I also have experience...
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Julie S.

Home care

Orem, UT

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Home modification
dementia
personal care
hospice services
respite care
+ 1 more
I'm a CNA , and I've worked as a caregiver for the last 8 years , with 2 year Nursing Major with nursing internships , and I have a lots of experience in caring for seniors. I can provide efficient and compassionate care giving assistance for a diversity of patients with Alzheimer's, Hospice care, home care , assistance living ,...

Care Member says "We hired Julie for the night shift to care for my terminally ill husband. She has certainly exceeded our expectations! Julie is professional in every...

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Kamele H.

Respite CareGiver

Lehi, UT

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$8/hr
Respite care
errands
I have worked 4 years with people with disabilities. I love it. It's my passion to care for those in need. I have worked with non-verbal kids from ages 14-24 years old. I would help them with bathroom grooming and everyday skills.
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Susan B.

Lehi, UT

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Errands
dementia
meal prep
home modification
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is my calling. With three years of experience providing care, I'm passionate about supporting adults and seniors, promoting their well-being and independence. My college degree has equipped me with a solid foundation, and I'm certified in CPR and First Aid. I offer respite care,...
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Kamele H.

Special Needs

Lehi, UT

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I have a special place in my heart for special needs people. They are so loving. I have 4 years of experience. I'm doing respite care for a family that I've known for two years, I have worked at an Autism academy for a year and mainly worked with kids 14-24 verbal and non-verbal. Some kids I would work with have the AAC device,...
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Tanya B.

Salt Lake City, UT

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
dementia
personal care
respite care
I worked for a Home Health, Hospice, Rehabilitation centers for 20+years as a cna and hha caregiver/companion. And im great with memory care. I performed duties such personal cares, light housekeeping, shopping, transportation to appointments, respite, companionship, and some pet care. I'm dependable, honest and caring.
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Neha A.

Vineyard, UT

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$15/hr
I have worked with kids and adults with disabilities and autism I have lots of experience with respite and also aba therapy
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Alyse B.

Orem, UT

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$18/hr
1 year experience
I have a lot of experience with kids with special needs. I am a respite care worker for 2 girls with special needs but however I just moved to Orem and can no longer work with them. I was also an assistant dance teacher for kids who had a disability for about 5-6 years.
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Abbie M.

Provo, UT

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Home modification
errands
mobility assistance
light cleaning
respite care
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with a college degree and one year of experience, I bring compassion and a detail-oriented approach to my work. I provide respite care, and mobility assistance. I am also happy to run errands, prepare meals, and help with light...
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Phillip O.

Provo, UT

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$16/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
respite care
transportation
Student at BYU studying exercise science and interested in continuing to build my patient hours for eventual grad school applications. I've primarily worked in schools and respite work with special needs youth but I took a CNA course in the fall and would like to expand my experience working with an older population.
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Marie U.

I Have Experience For 4year To Work With Outism People

West Jordan, UT

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Errands
dementia
live-in home care
hospice services
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am an experienced, patient and kind senior care provider. I gained experience caring for three seniors with dementia when I worked with Bright Star Care for three years. I supported them with dressing, transferring, bathing, restroom use, mobility, medication administration, and emotional support. I also have experience as a...
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Marie U.

Senior Care

West Jordan, UT

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Home modification
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as kindness women , love , compassionate , tactful, professional, responsible, respectful, honest, empathetic and sympathetic. I gained experience for taking care of people with Dementia, Alzheimer's disease, paralyzed people, spinal cord injuries, physical disabilities, mental illness, Autistic...
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Tess M.

Salt Lake City, UT

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$25/hr
15 years experience
Dementia
companionship
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
With a decade dedicated to enriching the lives of adults and seniors, I bring a passion for fostering well-being and independence to my care. My background as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, coupled with CPR and First Aid Training, allows me to provide comprehensive support. I am skilled in...
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Jennifer V.

Salt Lake City, UT

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Dementia
companionship
meal prep
errands
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for every day. As a caregiver with one year of experience, I'm passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My approach is rooted in patience, compassion, and a friendly demeanor. I understand the importance of clear communication, so I...
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Kulani H.

Herriman, UT

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Errands
dementia
live-in home care
hospice services
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Kulani. I'm very interested in learning more about the needs and care you're desiring. I've been a caregiver in the healthcare arena for 5+ years and have loved it. I love people and being able to serve is something I particularly enjoy. I spent one year working in a facility in their memory care division. The...
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Amanda W.

South Jordan, UT

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$20/hr
2 years experience
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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Amanda W.

South Jordan, UT

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Errands
dementia
respite care
light cleaning
transportation
+ 1 more
I cared for my grandparents with dementia. I did meal prep, house keeping, errands, transportation to appointments and companionship. I have also worked respite care for disabled adults. My 4-year-old son comes to work with me and does very well.
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Marie U.

Direct Support Professional

West Jordan, UT

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$25/hr
4 years experience
I have about a decade of experience working with people with disabilities including autism, Down syndrome, and dementia. I have multiple certifications, including CPR and First Aid certifications and a DSPD Respite Worker certification, which have improved my capabilities in caring for people with disabilities. I have been...
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Ana K.

Compassionate Caregiver & Advocate For All Ages

West Jordan, UT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
companionship
live-in home care
errands
respite care
+ 1 more
I believe in more than just meeting daily needs I bring companionship, dignity, and joy into each day. Whether it's sharing a laugh, preparing a favorite meal, or offering a steady hand, I'm here to make life easier, safer, and happier for your loved one, while giving you peace of mind knowing they're in caring hands. I'm...
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  • 22 respite care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $12.00/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding respite care near you in American Fork, UT

The respite care meaning can vary slightly depending on who is providing their services. This is why we recommend that you review the profiles of the 2 respite care providers near you in American Fork, UT carefully to see what services they offer. That being said, respite care services usually involve providing caregiving support when the usual caregiver can’t be there.

Care.com makes finding respite care providers near you in American Fork, UT fast and easy. From the comfort of your own home, you can review a variety of different respite caregiver profiles in your area to learn more about their experiences and services. You can also read reviews from former clients to help find the right fit for your family.

The cost of respite care near you in American Fork, UT can vary depending on the cost of living in your location and how much experience the caregiver has. However, to give you a jumping off point, the average rate for respite care providers in American Fork, UT is $12.00 per hour.

The types of respite care services you require likely depend on the type of care the person you’re caring for needs. For example, some people may require more general caregiving, whereas some need help with transportation, taking medication, or grooming. Because of this, it can be helpful to review different profiles of respite care providers near you in American Fork, UT.

To safely hire respite care near you in American Fork, UT, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a handful of different caregivers, and request references. You can also review the profiles of respite caregivers who have a CareCheck badge on their profile.

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