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Liana K.

Arvada, CO

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I absolutely love the families I have worked for over the last 10 years! I have tutored, given swim lessons, gone grocery shopping (both with and without the kids), nannied, worked with children with developmental challenges, provided overnight care and everything in between. I have strong connections with both the kids and the...
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Sophia R.

Child Care

Arvada, CO

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
28yo, always positive, joyful and completely trustworthy. With over 7 years of experience in caring for children of all ages and with special needs. Professional in the social area and completely passionate about working with children. I know we can be a good team, I hope to hear from your family soon!
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Logan H.

Special Educator & Pet Lover

Arvada, CO

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have been babysitting and providing respite care for individuals with and without disabilities for over 15 years. Their ages have ranged from 3 months to 22 years of age. I acquired a master's degree in special education from James Madison University and have been a special educator for the past 11 years. I am well versed in...

Alissa N. says "Logan was exceptional at working with my 21-year-old, severely autistic, step-son with limited verbal ability. He read the situation perfectly and on...

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Lxandra S.

HI!!

Arvada, CO

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Hi, I have a degree in psychology. My verbal deescallation skils are great and my ability to buil rapport is even better. I have worked in schools and behavioral health facilities and I love helping people. I Also have a longtime family friend who has a brother with down syndrome, autism, and he is non verbal, he is a joy to be...
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Annilise B.

Anni The Nanny, Part/Full Time Caregiver

Denver, CO

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
I'm an energetic, caring, and qualified nanny located in downtown Denver. After taking the last year and a half off of nannying to finish getting my undergraduate degree at CU Boulder, I'm excited to get back in the field and connect with families! As far as past nannying positions, I've worked with kids anywhere from age 6...

Care Member says "Annilise watched my two kids and my friend's kid for a couple days while we skied. We were so grateful we found her. It could not have gone better! The...

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Claudia T.

Experienced Babysitter

Denver, CO

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! Thanks for checking out my profile! I've worked for families with multiple children, ranging from ages of 8 months to 13 years old, single-child families, families with multiple children under the age of 6, and families with pets. I am patient, caring, responsible, and truly enjoy spending time with kids! They bring me so...

Christine O. says "Claudia was brilliant with my three boys (8, 7 and 5). I always felt so comfortable when she was out with them and trusted her implicitly. Her...

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Haley S.

Child care provider

Denver, CO

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
Hello, My name is Haley. I am 31 years old. I have over seven professional years of experience working with children in a number of different settings (school, home, clinic etc.). My primarily focus is early childhood mental health. I hold a masters in professional counseling. I am working towards my licensure as a mental...

Ashley W. says "Haley has watched my 2.5yo son a few times and we absolutely love her. Her communication is always quick when messaging and she even sends us text and...

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Lauren S.

Experienced Babysitter Certified In CPR And Registered Nurse

Denver, CO

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hey there! I am a registered nurse with 10 years of babysitting experience, 3 years of experience as a nanny, and 1 year working with special needs. Pediatric nursing is my heart and passion and I am a recent nursing school graduate. I would love to find families who need a date-night sitter or occasional overnight care. Please...

Julia V. says "I highly recommend Lauren. She worked with our family for a short time, but the time we did spend with her, she was professional, earnest, and kind. We...

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Lisa B.

Denver, CO

5.0(0)
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$35/hr
3 years experience
I am a Registered Behavior Technician and have been working with children with Autism for 3 years. I have worked with kids between the ages of 2-12 years old. I have seen great progress in the kiddos I have worked with and I find this work very fulfilling.
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Tabata G.

Tabata G Brazilian-American

Broomfield, CO

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Tabata or, as the kids call me, Tabby. I live in Marietta. I'm originally from Brazil, but America has been my home for since 2003. I have dual citizenship. I have more than 18 years of experience as a professional nanny. I speak English and Brazilian Portuguese fluently. I have a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy...

Jennifer B. says "Tabby has watched my twin boys for the past 5 months but it feels like much longer. She's part of our family and takes care of our boys like they're her...

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Monica Q.

Teaching With Fun

Denver, CO

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Monica, I am speech language therapist, I'm from Colombia, I speak Spanish and English, I have 6 years experience working with kids and with special needs, especially from 0 months to 12 years old, also I worked at schools with grades as kindergarten, toddlers, first, second and third grade, I can teach the colors, the...

Roxy R. says "Monica has a very bubbly and friendly personality that my daughter just loves. She is reliable, energetic and has no problem jumping right in. I also love...

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Isabella L.

Denver, CO

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hey I'm Bella! I'm 23 years old, a high school grad , and I'm currently in school full time to become a nurse! I am CPR and first aid certified. I have a 3. 5-year-old son and experience with ages up to 12 years old as well as kids with special needs. I am a very organized, creative and well planned out babysitter and always...

Jessica K. says "Our 7 month and 22 month old boys adore Bella! She is fun and energetic. She always has a positive, happy to help attitude. She's creative with play...

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Allison P.

Childcare Service

Denver, CO

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
I recently left teaching to pursue caring for and educating children on my own terms and my own schedule. I have 10+ years of childcare experience working as a nanny, and 15+ years working as a tutor and teacher. I offer childcare services, tutoring services, enrichment services, and developmental support for physical,...

Guy B. says "Allison was a joy to interview. She showed up on time as well as left a great impression with my wife and I. She was super nice to both of our kids and loves...

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Cindy E.

Denver, CO

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello, I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant for the past 23 years with an emphasis on Hospice and critical care. I am skilled in all levels of patient care... trach, colostomy, transfers, vital signs, catheter care. My goal is to provide compassion, respect and dignity to whoever I am caring for.

Robin B. says "We love having Cindy work in our home. She provides excellent care while maintaining total respect for my husband. Cindy is a truly capable and kind...

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Leann G.

Broomfield, CO

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
*Certified: Brain Injury Specialist, Certified Medication Manager, CPR, Health Coach* I am positive and get along with everyone. I love helping people and creating new connections I am also interested in helping with odd jobs, running errands, cleaning, etc! I love pets and just got my own puppy! I am also an artist.
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Madison E.

Nanny

Broomfield, CO

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi my name is Madison and I'm so excited to meet your family! I have many years of child care experience, including working in a daycare. I have experience with special needs children and immune compromised children. I have had CPR and First Aid/choking training and references. I'm very high energy and positive. I have multiple...

Jenna H. says "Madison has been the full-time nanny for our baby from 3 months - 1 year. Madison loves kids and is extremely punctual, a great communicator, and very...

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Bethany D.

Rainbow Mama

Denver, CO

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am a fit, fun, flexible woman who adores children, though I was never blessed with any of my own. For the past nearly five years, I have deeply enjoyed nannying a little girl from six months to four years. As she is in preschool now, the family's needs have changed, and I am seeking a new full time family. I worked for a time...

Rachel R. says "Bethany is wonderful! She watched my 4 year old all week and he had a blast with her! Would definitely recommend her!"

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Annette G.

Registered Behavioral Therapist

Denver, CO

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Has spent the past 3 years in the field of applied behavioral analysis working as an RBT. Extensive experience with autism and other developmental delays.

Richard T. says "Annette has been incredible with our 4 year old (who has cystic fibrosis). She is always right on time, keeps him engaged and laughing, always remembers...

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Jeffrey U.

Broomfield, CO

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience
I am 30 years old with an Associate of General Studies and a Bachelor degree in Nursing and Science. I love home care and I'm passionate about giving care to people in need. I work hard to satisfy my patients needs and I listen and learn new methods if I don't. and help with special needs.

Brian M. says "I've worked with Jeff in a special needs environment for more than two years now. Jeff is dependable and concise in the performance of his duties. I...

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Vlasis V.

Creative & Consistent Helper

Denver, CO

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I've had the privilege of working as a "nanny" for three years. I highly value the role of positive male figures in the healthy development of youth and take great pride in my work. My approach is a balance of "fun, firm and fair." I've also served as an ABA therapist for children living with Autism, a 1-on-1 aid in special...

Angela G. says ""V" was a wonderful addition to our family and we now consider him part of our extended care network. He is a skilled communicator, patient, empathetic...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.04/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Arvada, CO

Special Needs Caregivers in Arvada, CO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 32 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Logan H.

Logan was exceptional at working with my 21-year-old, severely autistic, step-son with limited verbal ability. He read the situation...

- Alissa N.

Annilise B.

Annilise watched my two kids and my friend's kid for a couple days while we skied. We were so grateful we found her. It could not have gone...

- Care member

Claudia T.

Claudia was brilliant with my three boys (8, 7 and 5). I always felt so comfortable when she was out with them and trusted her implicitly....

- Christine O.

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