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Ashley P.

Lehi, UT

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Experienced care giver for ADHD and autism patients and their loved ones. I love being able to provide a brighter experience through love and compassion and a more organized day to day living to assist in self development and independence. Patients is key!
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DSP

Saratoga Springs, UT

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I have worked in this field for many years and have a lot of experience and knowledge caring for those with developmentally and physically disabled
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Orem, UT

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Caring for my three younger siblings with special needs has been a huge part of my life. Each of them has different challenges -- from autism to complex medical needs like trachs, vents, and G-tubes. One is nonverbal and developmentally delayed, another has fetal alcohol syndrome, and another lives with short gut syndrome that...
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Sanadora

Draper, UT

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Attention! Are you looking for a trustworthy and friendly caregiver for your elderly or sick loved ones? Look no further! Let me introduce myself, my name is Magaly P, a 66-year-old Venezuelan woman with a passion for helping others. I offer my services as a caregiver for elderly or sick individuals here in Utah, I live at...
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Loving Caregiving

Draper, UT

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Caregiving is a most noble endeavor. All of us have reached or will reach a time when we need a little extra help. Being met with patience, understanding and compassion is so important.
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Eagle Mountain, UT

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I have worked as a RBT for 2 years about, I care for little ones so much. I am personally autistic and I feel the want to take care of little ones who need a little extra help in things.
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Dad Of Children With Special Needs

Eagle Mountain, UT

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$23/hr
I have a soft spot for people with special needs. My 7-year-old son is autistic, has sensory processing disorder, anxiety, depression, and ADHD. One of my 4-year-old twins is also suspected to be autistic and has major anxiety, but we are waiting on a diagnosis. Life is challenging with a disability. But it can also be so...
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Compassionate, Caring, Direct Care.

Draper, UT

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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I've helped run group homes for individuals with intellectual disabilities and special needs. I have experience with traumatic brain injuries as well.
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Saratoga Springs, UT

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I have 10 years of paid dog sitting experience but have always owned a dog my whole life even as a child. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love the individuality and personality they each have and understand how much a part of the family they are. I love dogs, and can't wait to meet, love and care for yours! I can...
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Para Educator/ Aide

Orem, UT

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$15/hr
1 year experience
This past school year I've been working at a high school with special needs students. It's been an amazing experience. We have students with high functioning Autism to non verbal but communicative. We also have students with Down Syndrome, Muscular Dystrophy, and other cognitive and behavioral issues. It's been the greatest job...
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Saratoga Springs, UT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
My name is Lovelyn, I am a graduate teacher in special education with a bachelor's degree and over 10 years of experience working with children with Down syndrome, developmental delays, autism spectrum disorder, cerebral palsy, and learning disabilities. I am a very patient, caring, professional, and responsible person who you...
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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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Fun Caregiver!

Lehi, UT

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$13/hr
6 years experience
I have worked as a paraprofessional at the same junior high for 8 years. I also worked at Spectrum Academy (for autism) for a year. I am very comfortable with youth aged kids, but have worked with younger kids as well. I would be willing to get CPR and first Aid certified. I am dependable, never late, and a hard worker. I also...
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Salt Lake City, UT

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello! I'm Kaitlyn, a special education teacher from KS! I now teach in North Salt Lake at an Autism Charter school! I have experience with diverse learning needs and learning disabilities including Developmental Delay, Learning Disabilities, Behavioral Disorders, Intellectual Disabilities, Autism, Down Syndrome, and Other...

Eileen S. says "Kaitlyn is a very caring individual. She focuses on each child. She is a wonderful person!"

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Experienced Nanny, Tutor And Babysitter!

Salt Lake City, UT

5.0(0)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I started volunteering at a school for students with severe disabilities when I was 14 and fell in love. I have been teaching students with disabilities for over 19 years. I am highly qualified in ESL, middle school math, elementary content, and special education. I have earned my Bachelors and Master of Education. I love...
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Fun Experienced Nanny With Special Needs Experience!

Midvale, UT

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$21/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
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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...
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Summer Time Nanny

Vineyard, UT

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$21/hr
6 years experience
Hi! I'm a Registered Behavior Technician with 2 years of experience supporting children with autism through compassionate, play-based therapy. I'm studying Special Education with a minor in Autism Studies at UVU and I LOVE it! I've also been a full-time nanny for children with Down syndrome, Spina Bifida, and Type 1 Diabetes,...
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Salt Lake City, UT

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I graduated from the University of Utah with a bachelor's in social work and have worked with all ages. I have the most experience working with people on the autism spectrum and people who have ADHD. I also have experience with cognitive and speech differences. I am CPR and first aid certified, but do not have further medical...
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Patient And Loving Caregiver Available

West Jordan, UT

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$10/hr
1 year experience
My love for caring with those with special needs started around 4 years ago when I entered high school. In my school's severe special education class I served as a peer tutor and was part of a club dedicated to helping those with special needs have the best high school experience possible. I did this for all of my high school...
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