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23 special needs caregivers are listed in Brandon, SD

The average rate is $30/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years

Special needs caregivers in Brandon, SD

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Diana S.


Brandon, SD

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

4.8

(4)

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Im a holistic health coach& yoga teacher and own my own business. I also have executive assistant and household manager experience. Currently going through a life transition and looking to nanny for the right family! During college, I worked with special needs children as a Behavior Therapist for kids with Autism. I was trained...
5.0
"Diana helped our family with my son and she was very reliable and I could tell she had a passion for what she was doing. She was had great ideas for activities and made their time together a lot of fun. Along...

Reviewed by Debbie G.

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Caila H.


Sioux Falls, SD

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Happy And Outgoing Family Helper

5.0

(15)

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Welcome! My name is Caila (KAY-luh). I am happy, outgoing individual who loves to experience life to the fullest. I love to be outside - paddleboarding, skiing, name it, I'm doing it. After pursuing four years full-time in Corporate America, I decided I wanted to pursue my true passion of fitness and life. So I recently made...
5.0
"Caila watched my 4 months old son on several occasions and he really liked her. We had a great experience overall, will definitely rehire her in the future!"

Reviewed by Natalia L.

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Kayla V.


Sioux Falls, SD

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Compassionate Outdoor-loving Babysitter/Nanny

5.0

(3)

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Hi, my name is Kayla. I love spending time with kids and helping and seeing them succeed. I have extensive experience in childcare in various settings and populations. I have nannied and babysat for multiple families with children ranging from 8 months to 12 years old, for up to a year. I have also been a Christian camp...
5.0
"Kayla is one of the best sitters we have ever had! Always on time, if not early. Very attentive with my daughters (7 & 4 years old) and always plays with them. She is incredibly patient and caring with kids. We...

Reviewed by Monica S.

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Emerson T.


Sioux Falls, SD

$20/hr6 yrs exp

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I've done babysitting and nannying for 6 years now, for many different ages, ranging from 0-9 years old! I have a passion for working with children, and find joy in helping out any way I can! I have experience working with special needs, autistic, and nonverbal children, and enjoy making connections and giving support to the...
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Danielle V.


Sioux Falls, SD

$20/hr2 yrs exp

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Have 2 years experience as a teacher in a middle school working with special needs students. I have an education degree and have worked in numerous child care centers as well as with my mom who has ran a daycare since before I was born. I am comfortable with all ages and am looking for part time work

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I've been a caregiver for 2 years at Lifescape as a Caregivers I provide assistance to help them with everyday activities like preparing meals, running errands, making beds, buying groceries, bathing, medications , and handling the laundry. I also have a flexible schedule and willing to work holidays also have experience with...
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Mikaela J.


Sioux Falls, SD

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Part-Time Babysitter, College-aged

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I just finished serving as a Catholic missionary. I am a Drake University Health Science Graduate. In college, I was on the Rowing team, volunteered at Children's hospital, and lead several philanthropy and faith organizations. I now am studying for my MS Psychology online. I have nannied every summer for the past 16 years for...
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Megan M.


Sioux Falls, SD

$12-25/hr10 yrs exp

My Babysitting Profile

5.0

(1)

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I am 32 years old. I have 7 siblings. We range from 32 to 14. I have my Associate's degree in early childhood. Which is birth to five. I have a 6-year-old niece. I have been helping my mother take care of my siblings since a very young age. I have always wanted to work with kids ever since I realized how much I loved them. My...
5.0
"Megan was a bit late to the interview due to traffic, but she was very friendly and polite which made up for it."

Reviewed by Sophia D.

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Janette B.


Sioux Falls, SD

$20/hr20 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider, Early Childhood Teacher & SpEd Tutor

5.0

(1)

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I have a Bachelor degree in Early Childhood Education. I've worked with children my whole job career as a licensed child care provider, pre-school teacher and live in nanny. My most recent job was as a SpEd Tutor in an EK classroom in a public elementary school for 14 years. I also have experience working with individuals who...
5.0
"Janette has been a real blessing for our daughter who recently had twins. She shows great care and compassion. She is very dependable. We have appreciated her great help."

Reviewed by Peggy B.

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Allison M.


Sioux Falls, SD

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I love working with kids that have special needs! I worked for Teaching Temps Inc. for a short time and enjoyed every moment working with the kids, especially when they would send me to schools to work in the SPED department. At the schools I would help the kids while working on homework and projects that usually included motor...
5.0
"Allison is fabulous. She is patient, kind and dependable. She had my 4 kids for two 8 hour stretches and everything went very well!"

Reviewed by Claire B.

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Amelia E.


Sioux Falls, SD

$16-29/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi! My name is Amelia! I am 19 years old and am currently in college studying Elementary and Special Education, that being said, I have a strong passion for working with elementary aged students and kids with special needs! I love all children though and have experience with ages infant to 12 years old, in daycare settings, as a...
5.0
"Amelia was wonderful with my baby! Whilst he was sleeping she also cleaned our kitchen and our dishes. Would definitely hire again!"

Reviewed by Alyssa S.

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Katie S.


Sioux Falls, SD

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello! My name is Katie. I live in Sioux Falls with my husband and our three very spoiled cats. I am a 2020 graduate from South Dakota State University with a Bachelor of Science Degree majoring in Early Childhood Education (Birth-Grade 3), I have a Kindergarten Endorsement and an Early Childhood Special Education Endorsement....
5.0
"Katie was hired to watch my 3 kids ages 9, 6, and 4. She was dependable, always showed up on time, helped with housework and laundry, and best of all the kids loved her. If I didn't move for my husbands job she...

Reviewed by Amanda S.

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Alexandra M.


Sioux Falls, SD

$19-22/hr5 yrs exp

Kids, Crafts, And Lots Of Fun!!!

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Hi parents!! I know how important it is to find a safe and reliable care taker for your kiddos. I'm the gal for you:) I've been babysitting kids since I was 13. I've babysat for all ages and a few that have had special needs. In high school I was a lifeguard and taught swimming lessons to various ages. In August 2022 I started...
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Brenda B.


Harrisburg, SD

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Kind And Caring Sitter

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I graduated college in 2012 with a Special/Elementary Education degree. I have had the pleasure to work in a special education classroom in a couple school systems with kiddos with special needs. I have been working with a family for four years now with three children (Currently 9, 5, and 3 years old). I have also worked with...
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Kinsley A.


Sioux Falls, SD

$15-22/hr3 yrs exp

Hard Working, Reliable, And Caring!

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Hello! I am a recent college grad from here in Sioux Falls and currently work at Avera Behavioral Health! I have had many jobs working with kids and adolescents but also adults/seniors as well! I worked at Hope Haven for individuals with special needs and also worked at the shelter in town (Children's inn) for about two years...
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Theryn W.


Harrisburg, SD

$15-19/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Sitter

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Hi there! My name is Theryn and I live in Harrisburg, SD. I have 8 year of experience with special needs children. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Ambulation.
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Taylor B.


Sioux Falls, SD

$17-30/hr1 yrs exp

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I have experience working with children with Down Syndrome, ADD/ADHD, and Autism. I am very comfortable caring for them and enjoy doing so!
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Syra M.


Sioux Falls, SD

$17-30/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi! I have worked and volunteered at multiple nursing homes. I have a true passion for helping elderly, disabled, and special needs children/adults. I would love to get to know you!
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Jordyn B.


Sioux Falls, SD

$15/hr6 yrs exp

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Hi! I have 6+ years of daycare experience! I have experience with children with special needs, children with medical conditions, foster children, children with challenging behaviors, and more! Just recently, I accepted a new job position at a senior living where I will be the overnight/weekend receptionist. I started my...
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Chloe R.


Sioux Falls, SD

$11-16/hr3 yrs exp

Chloe :)

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Hi! My name is Chloe and I am always looking for babysitting jobs. I am currently going to school at USD and am going for healthcare administration with a certification in health analytics. I was a lifeguard for the past 3 years so I am certified in CPR. My sister has Down Syndrome so I also have lots of experience with kids...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Brandon, SD

Diana S.

5.0

Diana was amazing! She cared for my 2 year old daughter and various combinations of 8 cousins and siblings over the last 2.5 weeks. All of the kids and parents loved her, and she was wonderful to work with and responsible, dependable and flexible. Great attitude, recommend her without reservation...

- Rose R.

Caila H.

5.0

Caila watched my 4 months old son on several occasions and he really liked her. We had a great experience overall, will definitely rehire her in the future!

- Natalia L.

Kayla V.

5.0

My kids were a little nervous about a new sitter and Kayla was amazing! I would hire her again and again!

- Megan E.

Megan M.

5.0

Megan was a bit late to the interview due to traffic, but she was very friendly and polite which made up for it.

- Sophia D.

Janette B.

5.0

Janette has been a real blessing for our daughter who recently had twins. She shows great care and compassion. She is very dependable. We have appreciated her great help.

- Peggy B.

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