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2 years experience
Hi! I'm Amanda. I love kids, but I specialize in caring for kids with disabilities. I have experience as a private nanny for kids with disabilities, working at a daycare for kids with developmental disabilities, at a therapy camp for kids with cerebral palsy, at a post high school transition program, and at a nursing home...
Care Member says "We were so fortunate to find Amanda. She is wonderful with our daughter who has special needs. She is caring, hardworking, and reliable. Our daughter...
Hello! My name is Reanne and I have been in the medical field for seven years. My journey began working in various roles in EMS before settling into home healthcare. I have worked as an EMT, HCA and been BLS and IV certified. I have worked as a home health care provider both privately and through the state for several clients. I...
Sarah H. says "She is a very caring and compassionate worker. She works hard and loves her residents."
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Grand Junction, CO
5.0(1)
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5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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My name is Jade! I am a fun-loving, positive, dedicated, and quick-learning girl who loves caring for people of all ages and abilities.
I have loads of experience starting with caring for my two severely special need foster brothers. I worked for DCFS in caring for other special need young adults. I also have often worked...
Kevin W. says "My two daughters just adore Jade. She has been amazing since day one. Very friendly, punctual and great with kids. We have been through numerous sitters...
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7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
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Hi! I am an adventurous and energetic, yet also responsible babysitter who just spent a year working as a behavior therapist for neurodivergent kids! Before that, I worked as a nanny while finishing my Bachelor of Arts in Spanish and Sociology! I am very comfortable spending time with many kids at once and have worked with kids...
Elizabeth T. says "Lydia cared for our 4 year old daughter over the summer months and is by far the BEST caregiver we've ever had. Our daughter is pretty particular and...
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Grand Junction, CO
5.0(1)
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5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
mobility assistance
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
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Hello! My name is Reanne and I have been in the medical field for eight years. My journey began working in various roles in EMS before settling into home healthcare. I have worked as an EMT, HCA and have been BLS and IV certified. I have worked as a home health care provider both privately and through the state for several...
Care Member says "Reanne is great. She is willing to help in anyway she can. Good ideas on how to help take care of my husband myself in a safe way for both of us. My...
I've had formal training in childhood development, managing behaviors and communication. I have 20 years of paid experience caring for children of all ages and neurodiversity. I am honest, and reliable!
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I have a lot of experience working with children who have special needs. I am a volunteer camp counselor at Muscular Dystrophy camp, volunteer in a special education classroom, have experience babysitting children with Autism, and also am a physical activity mentor for children with special needs. Working with children who have...
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I am a patient and caring person who loves to work with kids. I am studying pre occupational therapy with the goal of becoming a pediatric OT after graduation. I have worked in a OT and speech clinic as an aid and enjoy working with kids of all different abilities!
I have been a special education paraprofessional for many years. I am currently attending CMU to get my Bachelor's in special education. I am a Registered Behavior Technician. I am CPR and first aide certified. I am also a CNA and hold a QMAP certification.
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Hi! My name is Michaela thanks for your consideration! I have over a year expierence working with children with different disabilities such as autism, ADHD, and OCD to name a few as well as behavioral challenges through applied behavioral analysis therapy! I've had my registered behavioral technician license since March of 2023....
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
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My name is Kelsey and I am a senior biology major at CMU. I am also a member of the women's lacrosse team here where I am a captain! I have 3 years experience working in a memory care facility where I did daily cares, passed meds and directed activities. I have babysat since I was 13 years old including 2 years of young child...
Light cleaning
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meal prep
craft assistance
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I have worked with children within the community for 8 years including children with special needs and health conditions. I have experience nannying children 0-15. I think the role we have as caretakers is essential to help families thrive. I believe in being fully present and engaged when I'm with a child.
Light cleaning
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craft assistance
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I am a energetic and fun, as oldest of 15 cousins with some as young as 2 I am no stranger to being around little ones. I have worked with kids my whole life starting my first babysitting job at 9 years old. I have been a full time nanny for a summer, occasional babysitter, and summer camp supervisor. I have experience with...
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
I am caring, dependable, and experienced when it comes to child care and have a genuine love for children. My experience started with babysitting for families throughout high school (ages 2-12). After high school I moved to Santa Barbara, Ca and worked as a nanny for a 1 and 3-year-old. Due to covid, I decided to move back to Co...
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
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I am a creative and artsy person who loves doing crafts, as well as engaging in outdoor activities. I believe in creating a fun and stimulating environment for children to learn and grow in. With three nephews, three nieces, and three younger siblings, I have been taking care of kids since I was 14 years old. I have...
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- $22/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello there,
I'm Genevieve! A little about me, I am a trained pastry chef, so I am quite comfortable in the kitchen. I love getting creative, crafting, art, music, gardening, and swimming! Over the last 10 years, I have worked with some incredible families and children. I have worked as a swim instructor, a dance instructor, a...
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have had about 14 years of experience caring for children ages 2 months up to 14 years. I was a summer nanny for 2 boys ages 4 and 7 and also regularly babysat for three families with children ages 1 year- 12 years old. I also have experience with children who have special needs from being a camp counselor to pediatrics...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I have years of babysitting experience. I have infant and toddler experience, my last family had a child with some special needs, so I have some special needs experience. I love to do any activities parents would want me to do with their children like going to the park, reading stories, going to the library, and just learning...
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
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As a former Early Childhood Educator I've worked as a preschool director, lead preschool teacher, assistant preschool teacher, and daycare provider. Additionally, I've worked as a nanny and "babysitter", have worked with and been trained to care for children with special needs, and have worked with elders and am able and happy...
Errands
meal prep
hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
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My name is Kelsey and I graduated with a BS in biology at CMU in 2023. I was also a member of the women's lacrosse team here where I was a captain for 2 years! I have 3 years experience working in a memory care facility where I did daily cares, passed meds and directed activities. I have babysat since I was 13 years old...
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32 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $18.24/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 Grand Junction, CO
Special Needs Caregivers in Grand Junction, CO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 32 listed special needs caregivers
Amanda R.
We were so fortunate to find Amanda. She is wonderful with our daughter who has special needs. She is caring, hardworking, and reliable. Our...
- Care member
Reanne R.
She is a very caring and compassionate worker. She works hard and loves her residents.
- Sarah H.
Jade W.
My two daughters just adore Jade. She has been amazing since day one. Very friendly, punctual and great with kids. We have been through...
- Kevin W.
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