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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Arvada, CO

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Arvada, CO

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Savannah I.


Arvada, CO

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny/ House Manager/ Special Needs Caregiver (Weekends & Evenings)

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I have been working as a nanny and special needs caregiver for over 10 years. I am 32 years old and have safe and reliable transportation and a clean background. I am compassionate and love working for wonderful families. I believe it "takes a village" to raise a healthy and thriving family and I love to be a part of the...
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Jayla G.


Arvada, CO

$18-35/hr2 yrs exp

Passionate Postpartum Doula, And Special Needs Caregiver

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Hello, my name is Jayla and I am a Postpartum Doula and experienced caregiver who has worked with the special needs population for a number of years. I have over 2 years of professional experience working with newborns through age 18 in various different settings. I have a varied background and can help with bathing, grooming,...
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Carmelia B.


Arvada, CO

$20-27/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello, I'm Carmelia, a recent graduate with a degree in Biology and French (premed) from NAU. I have valuable experience caring for both atypical children and those with special needs.
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Anna S.


Arvada, CO

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Energetic, Trustworthy Sitter/Nanny

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Hello, I am a 28-year-old full time working professional in higher education looking to add on a few hours a week loving on a kiddo. I have not been blessed with children of my own yet but would love to use my gifts loving on your child. Most importantly, you should know that I have a big heart for children. I have a strong...
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Alexandra P.


Arvada, CO

$14-19/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Sitter That Will Keep Your Kids Smiling!

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I've been babysitting for over 8 years. I also have been a previous summer camp counselor and provided 24 hour care. I am very personable and love to do fun activities with the kiddos. I also am very qualified to work with kids and adults with special needs.
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Arlene A.


Arvada, CO

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare

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I am a mother of 2. One of which has special needs. I am very experienced with positive reinforcement and redirection as needed. Additionally, I was a part-time Nanny for 5 years have references upon request.
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Cristin M.


Arvada, CO

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

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I began babysitting for friends and neighbors when I was about 12 years old. I watched my niece and nephew for three summers when they were infants to 5 years old. I was a respite foster care worker for the state of Colorado for 15 years. I provided drop-in daycare for foster children while the foster parents were attending...
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Kelsey C.


Arvada, CO

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

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Hello my name is Kelsey! I'm originally from Colorado and have loved being back since college. I have been a camp counselor working with kids ages 6-14 and children with special needs. I started babysitting in high school and continued through college. More recently I was nannying in the Denver area through my Masters. Bilingual...
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Diana D.


Arvada, CO

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

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I have a true love and motivation for children. I'd describe my personality as caring, energetic, and tesponsible. I like working with kids because they are insightful and open to new experiences. Children are creative and always growing. The development of young ones is remarkable. I'm looking for a job that challenges me...
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Kelley W.


Arvada, CO

$14-19/hr6 yrs exp

Mom With Spare Time

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I am a strong and positive mom with some spare time. I have a 2. 5-year-old boy and am expecting my second child in December. I have experience babysitting for friends and nieces/nephews in addition to being a full-time mom. I have cared for my brother-in-law occasionally who has special needs for the past 7 years. I have also...
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Molly R.


Arvada, CO

$15-40/hr8 yrs exp

Rockstar Babysitter!!!

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I have been babysitting for 10 years. I was also a camp counselor, cheerleading coach, and a gymnastics coach for several years. I have 3 younger brothers and 2 older. I am 31 and my youngest brother is now 16, one of my jokes is that I was a live in Nanny and changed enough diapers for a lifetime! I also have a few years of...
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Judith H.


Arvada, CO

$26/hr4 yrs exp

Joy And Peace

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I am a educational assistant who works with kids with special needs who is looking for work over the summer. I have years I have experience, as well I a mom to a beautiful 7-year-old. I can do light housekeeping and laundry.
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Makayla F.


Arvada, CO

$25-30/hr

Part Time Caregiver Or Companion - Licensed Occupational Therapist

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I am a licensed occupational therapist currently working full time in a hospital setting. I have three years of experience working with adults who have various diagnoses and experience special needs including those with cognitive, physical and psychosocial differences. I am interested in cutting back on my hours at the hospital...
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Jenifer D.


Arvada, CO

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

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I have provided care for an 85-year-old woman 90, and 95-year-old, all of which have advanced dementia. The care provided is: getting them up, out of bed, to the bathroom and then bathed, dressed, fed, medication management, companionship, and exercise. I also care for two different quadriplegic woman. The care given: bathing,...
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David L.


Arvada, CO

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

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I enjoy working with children and adults with special needs. I have had experience working in a nursing home and assisted living with elders. What I especially liked about working with elders is getting to know each one as a person, the connection in this area very valuable to me. I also have a special place in my heart/life for...
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Jenifer D.


Arvada, CO

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

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I am a certified EMT with CPR and AED certifications. I completed a BSN/RN (Nursing) February 2020. I have worked in the medical field for more than 20 years. I have specifically worked with elderly individuals helping them recover and rehab pre and post-surgical procedures. I also specialize in strengthening and working with...
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Zarya J.


Denver, CO

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Willing Caregiver

5.0

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Howdy! My name is Zarya! I am currently a part time live-in nanny for two beautiful girls in Lakewood and am looking for more part-time clients to fill my schedule. I I work with children, seniors, special needs, and pets. I would love to talk over the phone and hear how I could assist you and your family.
5.0
"I first hired Zarya November of 2020. She proved herself to be professional, punctual, respectful, a good listener, a fast learner, and also remained loyal to her given schedule. Her ability to quickly...

Reviewed by Donna G.

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Stefanie B.


Denver, CO

$20/hr8 yrs exp

3.0

(2)

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Hi! I started working with children in 2001 with Kaleidoscope Corner, a before and after program. Ages k-5 and I loved it. I took a break from childcare 4 years later. I then found myself gravitating towards kids again, because I've been told kids just love me. So, I started working for Douglas Co. Transportation dept. with...
5.0
"Stephanie helped us with our kids for the last three years. She was flexible and extremely helpful. She treated our children so well and they really grew to love her. We trusted her with our children. She is...

Reviewed by Trent M.

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Sarah S.


Broomfield, CO

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Reliable, And Caring Provider.

3.0

(1)

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I have many years of experience providing childcare to an array of ages in different capacities. I'm a mother of 3 grown children and a grandmother. I was a gymnastics coach for close to 30 years and provided lessons to children of all ages and children with special needs. Through coaching I began working as a nanny privately...
3.0
"Friendly, pleasant at the interview and punctual. Does not always follow instructions, constantly changing the schedule, rather than just occasionally. Fails to consult with the legal guardian even though we...

Reviewed by David G.

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Sarah M.


Denver, CO

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I've worked with special need children for the past 2 years. One and a half years in a middle school and half a year in an elementary school. I have watched a 2 and 4-year-old in the summer of 2018 and also a 1-year-old in the summer of 2019. I am comfortable working with all ages.
5.0
"We LOVE Sarah! We were in Denver for a few weeks and she helped take care of our visually impaired son. Sarah is sweet and patient and kind and was very attuned to our kid's needs. She also does not like to be...

Reviewed by Andrew L.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Arvada, CO

Zarya J.

5.0

I first hired Zarya November of 2020. She proved herself to be professional, punctual, respectful, a good listener, a fast learner, and also remained loyal to her given schedule. Her ability to quickly comprehend learned skills allowed me to schedule Zarya to train all the new hires. Zarya...

- Donna G.

Stefanie B.

5.0

Stephanie helped us with our kids for the last three years. She was flexible and extremely helpful. She treated our children so well and they really grew to love her. We trusted her with our children. She is a sweet, smart, dependable person.

- Trent M.

Sarah S.

3.0

Friendly, pleasant at the interview and punctual. Does not always follow instructions, constantly changing the schedule, rather than just occasionally. Fails to consult with the legal guardian even though we disclosed the client has short-term memory issues and fails to try to figure things out,...

- David G.

Sarah M.

5.0

We LOVE Sarah! We were in Denver for a few weeks and she helped take care of our visually impaired son. Sarah is sweet and patient and kind and was very attuned to our kid's needs. She also does not like to be idle and was happy to help in any way she could. We wish we could've taken her back home...

- Andrew L.

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Arvada, CO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.