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Alexandra P.

Fun Sitter That Will Keep Your Kids Smiling!

Arvada, CO

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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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Childcare

Arvada, CO

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
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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Arvada, CO

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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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Arvada, CO

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 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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Arvada, CO

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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 while I finished up my...
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Arvada, CO

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi I'm Samantha! I am a college student and have been babysitting for about 8 years now and absolutely love working with children. I have worked with kiddos of all ages from newborns to teenager and even kids with special needs. I'm comfortable with pets, doing some housekeeping, running errands, etc. Please reach out to me...
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Child Care

Arvada, CO

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
27yo, always positive, joyful and completely trustworthy. With over 6 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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Mom With Spare Time

Arvada, CO

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$15/hr
6 years experience
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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Nanny

Arvada, CO

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello families, I can't wait to speak to some of you about potentially caring for your little ones. I have been caring for children since I can remember! It started with my younger siblings and turned into something I adore! I'm the oldest of 6! I'm a career nanny, that loves to make connections with not only the kids but the...
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Arvada, CO

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I am a preschool teacher for Head Start and a mom to two teenagers. I have been working in ECE for 20+years, and really enjoy getting more one on one time when I'm sitting in people's homes. I have experience with all ages as well as with special needs. I love hiking, reading and being outside with my chickens!
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Part Time Caregiver Or Companion - Licensed Occupational Therapist

Arvada, CO

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$25/hr
Personal care
mobility assistance
home modification
dementia
companionship
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...

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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Part-Time Caregiver Available

Arvada, CO

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$15/hr
4 years experience
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...

Arvada, CO

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$15/hr
3 years experience
In the past I worked in a program called Special links were I worked with kinds with special needs, there was a verity of ages from kindergarten to young adults. I loved and t the experience. I plan on being a physical therapist for that reason!
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Willing Caregiver

Denver, CO

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
mobility assistance
light cleaning
companionship
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.

Donna G. says "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...

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Denver, CO

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
I have been working with children for five years now. This past summer I was a summer camp counselor and I watched a group of 10 children for 40+ hours a week. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have experience working with all age groups and I have experience with caring for children with special needs. I am a very...

Care Member says "Aspen is a treasure! She took excellent care of my autistic daughter with patience and loving kindness and never talked down to her. Always encouraged...

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Child care provider

Denver, CO

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
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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Registered Behavioral Therapist

Denver, CO

5.0(1)
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$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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8 Years special needs caregiver, With 5 Years Spinal Cord Injury Experience

Denver, CO

4.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I became a CNA in 2013 to get started in the medical feild. I love being a CNA enjoy everyday. I try to keep a positive upbeat attitude and I like to laugh! I have cared for a handful of clients with spinal cord injuries in the past five years. Morning routines, night routines, Dr. appointments and surgeries, weekly shower...

Brett C. says "Juana is a pro caregiver because she's a great combo of experience, knowledge and friendliness that helps make visits run smoothly and enjoyable. She's...

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Broomfield, CO

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hi Parents. I'm about to move from New Mexico to Broomfield, Colorado in middle of August and looking for new family to work with on 21 August or early September. I currently work with family in Santa Fe since this baby boy was 6 months old. I was an au-pair for two years in Philadelphia, I worked as a teacher for 1 year at the...

Tasio C. says "Supanya is a baby whisperer and is very loving and patient. She provided occasional nannying for us with an infant to about a year and a half old. She's...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.50/hr as of June 2025

  • 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 41 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.

Zarya J.

I first hired Zarya November of 2020. She proved herself to be professional, punctual, respectful, a good listener, a fast learner, and also...

- Donna G.

Aspen R.

Aspen is a treasure! She took excellent care of my autistic daughter with patience and loving kindness and never talked down to her. Always...

- Care member

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