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Kyra P.

South Jordan, UT

4.5(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Kyra probably the most fun, energetic and positive person ever! I also adore kids of course, I have been surrounded by kids for as long as I know. Growing up in a family of 11 has definitely taught me a lot. I have also been a nanny to many families! I am currently a live-in nanny to 4 kids (1, 4, 7 and 8). In high...

Becca H. says "My kids love Kyra. She is punctual and usually leaves the house cleaner than when she arrived. I trust her completely. She has even watched my kids...

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Corrinne C.

Riverton, UT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
My name is Corrinne! I'm a CPR/first aid certified nanny. I absolutely love kids! I have five years of experience working with all different ages of kids. I have experience working with special needs, and also have been a household manager. I have a reliable car and a clean driving record. I love playing, crafts, and hanging...

Anna B. says "Corrinne did a great job! She is clearly experienced. My 8 month old is a handful and was patient, attentive and kind. I highly recommend her and will...

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Ashley D.

American Fork, UT

3.0(1)
from
$26/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! I'm a California native now living in Utah! Growing up I had a very special relationship with a babysitter who I looked up to. I try to carry her loving and thoughtful influence as a nanny. My child care experience ranges from helping special needs kids, newborns all the way to young adults. I find such joy being a...

Care Member says "Ashley has worked for our family on and off for the last few years. My kids love her! She is hard working and thorough and I completely trust her. If...

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Seini T.

Lehi, UT

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
5 years experience
Live-in home care
errands
dementia
meal prep
transportation
+ 1 more
I am a full time mom just looking for extra income to help out with my family. I have cared for individuals with special needs and seniors who need extra care(even those with little to no mobility). I have experience of more than 7 years and I give the best care expected of me. I make sure I meet/exceed your expectations and...

Kenneth D. says "Seini was one of our caretakers for my 89 yr old mom who recently passed away. She is kind, competent and very patient. Mom had mobility issues and...

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Adriana C.

Nanny Poppins 38 Years Experience

Lehi, UT

4.8(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am looking for part time hours a few days a week, and an opportunity to play Grandma. I am willing to do overnight sitting as well or travel with the family as an extra pair of hands. I love being with children. I adore babies. I am very reliable, mature, and trustworthy. I am loyal, enthusiastic and creative. I enjoy having...

Hannah N. says "Adriana is very kind and a huge blessing for our family. She will take time to play with the kids. We were so impressed with her. She is responsible and...

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Sarah H.

Lehi, UT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
companionship
personal care
respite care
+ 1 more
I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to help with meal preparation, medication prompting, bathing and dressing, bathroom assistance, and companion care. I like caring for seniors and persons with special needs because I feel they need our help and understanding more...

Care Member says "Sarah took care of my mom with dementia. She would help her shower and get her breakfast every morning. She made sure she took her meds. Sarah was...

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Kim P.

Full Time Care Giver Available

Herriman, UT

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Craft assistance
Current substitute school teacher for over 10 years in the Jordan School District. Current nanny references. Lots of experience with all ages including babies. Love all children. With patience, fun, concern and caring. Mom of 5 and grandma of 9! Lots of experience with special needs children as well. Singing, music and piano....

Janelle L. says "Kim takes care of my daughter likes she's her own. We love having Kim as part of the family! "

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Consuelo V.

Part-time Fun Babysitter

Salt Lake City, UT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Consuelo. I am a student at the UofU in Anthropology. I am also a dog groomer :). I've been taking care of kids since I reached adolescence. I continued that path until today, expanding my knowledge and experience. I've worked with children of all ages, from newborns to preadolescent! I know how to handle any...

Jenna A. says "Consuelo is wonderful! She took care of my 5 month old all day while my husband and I worked. She's kind, playful and attentive"

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Lizzy G.

American Fork, UT

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
I'm 24 years old and the oldest of 7! I've been nannying professionally for the past 6 years. I love spending time with my siblings and have always been a super nurturing and caring person. My youngest brother has Down syndrome, so I have a lot of experience with children that have special needs.
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Mariah S.

Fun Caregiver

West Jordan, UT

4.6(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I'm Mariah! I'm 21 years old and currently have two little ones of my own. I enjoy caring for children and seeing them grow! I have 5 years of experience in caring for children. I currently live in the Salt Lake valley. Some of my work history includes caring for children newborn up to 10 years of age, also children with special...

Iris A. says "Mariah is great! She was able to take our daughter quickly and with short notice. She does care from her home which was clean and had safe spaces for play...

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Violet R.

Riverton, UT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
Hello, I'm Violet. I'm happy you came across my page. I love kids! I have over 20 years of experience caring for children. I grew up in a large family - so I was always around children. I also worked as a substitute preschool teacher. I can do fun activities with them, help with homework, as well as tidying up. Pick ups and...

Care Member says "Violet has been a life saver for us! We’ve worked with her for 2 years and she’s always been super reliable and flexible when we’ve needed to adjust...

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Madelyne B.

Full Time Caregiver Available

South Jordan, UT

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 10. I have lots of experience working with special needs children as well. I was able to serve as a "special needs buddy" in my church. I have been also teaching piano for 4 years with a large range of ages.

Melissa W. says "Madie watched my 2 little boys so my husband and I could go out for date night. She was great and my little boys really liked her. I would hire her...

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Jenna M.

Happy Outgoing Sitter!!

American Fork, UT

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
I love kids and being around them, my favorite thing is watching them learn new things and teach me new things daily! I work very well with all ages, but especially love being around newborns/infants!! *Right now I'm looking to come help with newborn duties, I've worked with a range of ages over the course of the last 5 years...

Care Member says "Wow! I could go on and about Jenna! What a blessing she has been to our lives. We found Jenna randomly on care 3 years ago and I have felt so lucky for...

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Kristina M.

Full Or Part Time Caregiver

West Jordan, UT

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
I have spent years working with children as a para professional, specifically focused on children with special needs. I have 10 nieces and nephews ranging from ages 2 months- 12 years and they are my best friends!

Leah M. says "Kristina is wonderful with children . She is caring , compassionate, patient and best of all - so fun! My children absolutely adore her. She is one of the...

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Brenda Q.

West Jordan, UT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi families, I have 5 year of experience take care children. Now I'm working with a cute little boy with special needs. I worked 5 months in a daycare with the preschool class, I can help with Swimming Supervision, walks, visits to the aquarium/zoo, outdoor activities, also indoor activities such as crafts, dances, games. I am...

Kimberly T. says "Brenda has become our go-to sitter. She is so flexible, great with our son, and patient - even with 3 kids causing mayhem around the house! Highly...

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Belen A.

Fun Sitter!!

Salt Lake City, UT

4.2(1)
from
$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
Hi everyone, I'm Belen! I'm an originally from uruguay and currently looking for a live in position. I have years of child care experience, with five of those years being professional care by nannying, teaching preschool, and obtaining my Childhood Development Certificate. I'm very outdoorsy and down to earth and would love to...

Justin H. says "Belen has been with our family for 7+ months (so far) and I don’t know where to start praising her. Her work duties has been a combination of child care,...

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Hailey S.

West Jordan, UT

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Hailey! I'm a 22-year-old who lives in Salt Lake County. I have always enjoyed working with children and babysat all through high school. Shortly after graduating high school I became a nanny and completely fell in love with the profession! I have experience working with kids of all ages. I also have experience...

Jeff A. says "Hailey was wonderful! Not only did she take care of our twins, she did the dishes! Not once did I ask prompt her or hint to it. She showed up on time and...

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Allison A.

Part-time Caregiver Available

American Fork, UT

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have babysat ever since I was 12, watching kids from all ages. I love to play sports, go on walks, and swim. I've had opportunities to go on vacations with families I have nannied for in the past, as well as being able to watch kids for a few hours randomly. I am respite certified so I do know CPR and first aide. My nephew has...

Rachel P. says "Allison was great! Took great care of my kids and even cleaned my kitchen without me asking. I will definitely use her again."

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Danika J.

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Riverton, UT

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I'm a 28-year-old mother of 3 kids, my two daughters are 5 & 6 and my bonus son is 7. We are a very creative artistic family. My husband is w tattoo artist and I have been in dance, cheer and gymnastics, as well as took art classes in school. In school I always had interest in working with kids. I took child development, early...

Shannon E. says "I'm the mommy of the family Danika refers to in her bio. Danika was by far my best nanny. She was always on time and had a great attitude. She always did...

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Katie K.

Nanny

Riverton, UT

4.9(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
I'd love to laugh and play, do some housework, or help with homework! I'm bubbly, kind, patient, and love pets. I started working with kids when I was a kid myself! I am the oldest child of 8, so I cared for my siblings while my parents both worked full time. I took childcare classes, worked in a daycare, was a full time...

Jessica V. says "My kids had so much fun with Katie as their babysitter, she was very responsible, punctual and communicative. We will definitely be hiring her again!"

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.28/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 Draper, UT

Special Needs Caregivers in Draper, UT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Kyra P.

My kids love Kyra. She is punctual and usually leaves the house cleaner than when she arrived. I trust her completely. She has even watched...

- Becca H.

Corrinne C.

Corrinne did a great job! She is clearly experienced. My 8 month old is a handful and was patient, attentive and kind. I highly recommend...

- Anna B.

Ashley D.

Ashley has worked for our family on and off for the last few years. My kids love her! She is hard working and thorough and I completely...

- Care member

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