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Amanda R.

Passionate And Engaged Respite Provider

Grand Junction, CO

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
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...

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Nanny/babysitter

Grand Junction, CO

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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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Private Caregiver

Grand Junction, CO

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with the mentally and physically disabled community for 20 years. I am highly skilled and knowledgeable in all aspects of private care. I also have various certifications within my portfolio for review per your request.
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EMT -B/Caregiver

Grand Junction, CO

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$18/hr
5 years experience
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...
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Caring And Kind

Grand Junction, CO

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I have been a CNA since 2004. I respect clients autonomy, confidentiality and privacy. I have been a Case Manager for people with Intellectual/Developmental disabilities for 3 years. I am a hard worker and fast learner.
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Grand Junction, CO

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$15/hr
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....
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Grand Junction, CO

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! 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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Experienced Nanny

Grand Junction, CO

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have worked with children within the community for 10 years including children with special needs and health conditions. I have an associates degree in early childhood development and learning. I have experience nannying children 0-15. I think the role we have as caretakers is essential to help families thrive. I believe in...
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Part To Full Time Caregiver Available For Care In Your Home.

Grand Junction, CO

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
Caring provider with many years of experience as a licensed military family child care provider as well as a personal nanny. I have firsthand experience with special needs, medically fragile, and multiples. CPR and First aid certified. I'm married with two grown children and two dogs.
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Grand Junction, CO

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Travel
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
Fostering a nurturing environment for children is my greatest passion. My journey into caregiving began through both special needs care and several babysitting experiences, where I discovered how much I enjoy supporting families by providing reliable, high-quality care. I am a patient and calm individual who approaches every day...
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Grand Junction, CO

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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Nurturing a child's curiosity and watching them reach new milestones is my greatest professional joy. With 10 years of experience, I bring a calm, patient, and creative approach to caring for children of all ages. My background in early childhood development coursework allows me to turn everyday moments into fun, educational...
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Experienced, Loving Nanny Looking To Help A Great Family!

Grand Junction, CO

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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...
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Grand Junction, CO

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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...
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Grand Junction, CO

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
For over 10 + years, I've found immense joy in nurturing children and supporting families. My positive experiences in previous babysitting roles solidified my desire to make a real difference in young lives. I'm patient, creative, friendly, and I always follow parents' lead when it comes to household rules and preferred...
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Private Caregiver Specializing In Maximum Support For The Elderly Community

Grand Junction, CO

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
light cleaning
dementia
hospice services
meal prep
I have worked in various positions with people with dementia, Alzheimer's, special needs etc. I am a registered medical assistant with a degree obtained in 2021. Prior to then, I began my journey in 2006 obtaining a QMAP medication administration certification, CPR, first aid, blood borne pathogens etc. in 2022 I obtained a...
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Grand Junction, CO

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
companionship
errands
meal prep
Providing compassionate support to those with special needs is my true calling, fueled by a genuine passion for enhancing independence and well-being. With years of dedicated experience, I prioritize building connections rooted in respect for my care recipients. My background includes CPR Training and First Aid Training,...
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Grand Junction, CO

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
mobility assistance
light cleaning
companionship
dementia
+ 1 more
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 a home care provider both privately and through the state for many clients. I have experience with different levels of impairment and care needs...
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Special Needs Caregiver

Grand Junction, CO

5.0(0)
from
$14/hr
2 years experience
I grew up with a brother with cerebral palsy who needed 24/7 care with feeding, changing, bathing, and entertainment. For two years every Thursday, I have been watching a 15-year-old girl with special needs who also needs constant care. I also take care of two other special needs children occasionally. I love what I do and I am...
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Babysitter/Special Needs Care Provider

Grand Junction, CO

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. My mom had a home daycare growing up, and I had a special needs brother who needed 24/7 care. I worked at a daycare for over a year in the infant-one room, however I babysit for several families and have experience with all age groups! I am planning on majoring in Special...

Debbie S. says "We have hired Nikki for a regular ongoing schedule for our 2 yr old twins for the next several months. She is wonderful with them, they light up when she...

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  • 22 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of September 2026

  • 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 6 reviews of the 22 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

Lydia K.

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...

- Elizabeth T.

Nicole W.

We have hired Nikki for a regular ongoing schedule for our 2 yr old twins for the next several months. She is wonderful with them, they...

- Debbie S.

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