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Taylor N.

Boise, ID

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I nannied for a child with autism for a year. He was 4 years of age and it was the best experience ever! I love being able to communicate with children on the spectrum in a way that makes them feel understood and happy. I enjoy seeing them grow and achieve new things.
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Retired Medical School Dean

Boise, ID

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
I have 20 years of experience in Clinical Behavioral Healthcare, Gerontology, Alternative Psychiatry for Traumatic Brain Injury, Anxiety, Depression, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Memory Care and Teen/Adult Autism Spectrum. I can also help with TBI recovery, ASD Supportive Options for Educational, and Occupational coaching....

Care Member says " John has been working with a family member for some time. He did a great job building rapport and establishing a trusting, caring relationship....

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Fun Sitter And Lover Of Learning From The Kids

Boise, ID

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I love and am comfortable with kids of all ages. I've been babysitting for many years and have worked in a professional setting with children since I was 15. I have worked as an infant daycare provider, preschool teacher, after school elementary art teacher and full-time nanny for 4 kids. While I do have a lot of training with...

Kyle E. says "Evelyn is absolutely amazing! Kind, loving, caring, knowledgeable, accountable, and a great communicator. Would recommend her wholeheartedly!"

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Boise, ID

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Ava, I am a current senior at boise state studying educational studies. Nurturing young minds is my passion! My seven years of experience caring for children aged newborn to 11 have solidified my commitment to their growth and well-being. I find immense joy in fostering a positive environment. I am patient,...

Care Member says "My girls loved having Ava watch them! "

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Summer Special Needs Caregiver

Boise, ID

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$15/hr
I have been working with kids and young adults with disabilities for over 9 years. Currently getting a degree in special education from Boise State.
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Full-time Special Needs Caregiver Available

Boise, ID

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hi, I'm Paige! I've been peer-tutoring and care-taking for Special Needs individuals for the past 5 years now. I'm a soon-graduated USU student majoring in Special Education with a mild/moderate and severe emphasis. I currently care-take for a woman with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome and want to further carry out my passion for...
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Boise, ID

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I have worked with high needs special education students for the last year and a half. My primary experience is with Rhetts, Autism, and paraplegic/wheelchair bound students. I find that I am good at finding ways to connect and engage with those on the spectrum and provide experiences that don't limit or belittle individuals...
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M'lisa H.'s Photo

Boise, ID

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$10/hr
Student Aide for Special needs students for 2 years, student teacher for ACP classes at middle school level, volunteer at special needs school.
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Marianne J.'s Photo

Boise, ID

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Special Ed professional with 4 yrs experience, pursuing a Master's in Special Education. Skilled in supporting students with autism, emotional disturbances, and moderate-to-severe disabilities. Passionate about academic growth, life skills, and individualized care.
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Caregiver

Boise, ID

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$15/hr
I have experience care giving for people with special needs. I am relatively new to this but I have a determined can-do attitude!
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Boise, ID

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$15/hr
Hi there, my name is Piper and I am kindhearted, patient, empathetic, and adore kids! I am 24 years old. I enjoy being active, learning new skills, and anything involving sports. I have experience babysitting for families from my church growing up, nannying for a few other families ages 8 months to teens, and experience with...
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Boise, ID

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hello! I am a 20-year-old with over 5 years of childcare experience. I have gotten the opportunity to work with children with asd a couple times. I have experience with feeding tubes to redirecting behavior. I am extremely patient and understanding when it comes to this work, as it's very important for their growth and...
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Boise, ID

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I have had a lot of experience interning, volunteering, and working with individuals with special needs! I will begin earning my masters degree in Occupational therapy in January in Austin, Texas. I have worked with occupational therapists in the pediatric unit at the hospital, interned with lullaby waters in Boise, In...
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Boise, ID

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as a driven communicative and reliable, I'm very organized, patient, helpful passionate and friendly I like caring for people with special needs because it is my passion I'm looking for a job that private care companionship I started caring for people with special needs since 2015 In my spare...
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Boise, ID

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I'm Hailyn, and I love helping and supporting others. I'm CPR and First Aid certified, and I have my Nursing Assistant certification. I've worked with kids with autism and adults and seniors with mental health needs, and I really enjoy getting to know the people I work with. I'm very patient, caring, and kind, and I like...
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$15/hr
2 years experience
I am Mhettallikha! I am a current Nurse Assistant working with senior citizens with a Med Tech certification and CPR certification. I have 3yrs of children experience and infant experience including when I worked with special needs and BI children in a school setting. I'd describe my personality as dependable, compassionate,...
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Boise, ID

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm a passionate childcare provider with six extensive years of experience caring for children of all ages. My love of fostering children's growth and development, coupled with my passion to positively impact their lives has led me to this fulfilling career. I'm patient, creative, and a friendly caregiver who believes in open...

Liz Y. says "Caitlyn did amazing filling in to watch our 3yr old little girl. Would highly recommend her. She's very sweet and patient."

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Responsible And Kind Babysitter/Nanny

Boise, ID

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$17/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Kennessey I am a 21-year-old in my fourth year of college at Boise State. I have been a full time nanny for two kids for going on two years. I also have years of experience babysitting other children of all ages, including children with special needs. I have 3 younger siblings who I have babysat since the age of...
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Boise, ID

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi i'm becca and I am a freshman in college majoring in business administration! I love kids and their big fun personalities and wild moments. I also have experience with coaching young kids from my cheer gym from the ages of 5-9 years old and babysitting. I can change diapers and anything else needed! I have a great work ethic...
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Megan B.'s Photo

Boise, ID

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
As a caregiver with six years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. I have a proven track record of providing a safe, nurturing environment for children of all ages. I'm known for being patient, calm, and creative, and I have a knack for making children feel comfortable and happy. My...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.78/hr as of December 2025

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

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Boise, ID

Special Needs Caregivers in Boise, ID are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

John R.

John has been working with a family member for some time. He did a great job building rapport and establishing a trusting, caring...

- Care member

Evelyn H.

Evelyn is absolutely amazing! Kind, loving, caring, knowledgeable, accountable, and a great communicator. Would recommend her...

- Kyle E.

Ava S.

My girls loved having Ava watch them!

- Care member

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