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Mariah S.

West Jordan, UT

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$15/hr
7 years experience
My experience in caring for special needs children started at the age of 10 years old where I had to care for my brother who has autism adhd and is epileptic. I since then have had the opportunity of caring for multiple other children with special needs and have developed a sincere love in taking care of these children and their...
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Marie U.

Direct Support Professional

West Jordan, UT

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$25/hr
4 years experience
I have about a decade of experience working with people with disabilities including autism, Down syndrome, and dementia. I have multiple certifications, including CPR and First Aid certifications and a DSPD Respite Worker certification, which have improved my capabilities in caring for people with disabilities. I have been...
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Michelle D.

Hello There !

Salt Lake City, UT

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Hi, I'm Michelle, I recognize myself as a very passionate, lover and enjoyer of life, I went to the medical school in Colombia, and I'm currently validating my degree in U. S to become a psychiatrist, that is the call of my soul . Since I have graduated from college I have worked in emergency rooms taking care of child's , and...
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Brinn F.

Hi! My Name Is Brinn

West Jordan, UT

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$19/hr
2 years experience
I have worked one on one with children ages 1 to15. Have had experience working one on one with persons with autism as well as other behavioral disabilities. I have also worked with adults with special needs where I act as a caregiver to support each individual while maintaining a clean and healthy environment. I am...
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Emily L.

Full Time Nanny, Extra Focus On Special Needs

Salt Lake City, UT

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
I have four years of professional experience working with kids. I spent time working with autism as an ABA Therapist (ages 2-17). While my experience is primarily with these ages, I have done a few nannying jobs with children 0-2. I also have a couple years of experience working as a substitute teacher. Before working with kids...

Marian K. says "I appreciated Emily's quick response time when I reached out for help over the holiday break. She communicates clearly in writing and in person. Each time...

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Makhail T.

Salt Lake City, UT

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I was a BT at Autism Solutions and have experience doing ABA therapy with children on the spectrum!
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Michaela G.

Responsible, Experienced Caregiver

Salt Lake City, UT

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$10/hr
6 years experience
I am currently a student at Utah State University studying Music Therapy. I have a passion for helping and caring for others. I have over 6 years of experience working with children with special needs. Most recently, I have worked as a Registered Behavior Technician for children with Autism and a classroom aide at a school for...
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Olivia F.

Nanny/Childcare Provider

Salt Lake City, UT

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Olivia. I have a Bachelor's of Science in Family, Community, and Human Development with a minor in Special Education. I am currently a full-time nanny for a family of four children between the ages of 2-10 in SLC (3+years). Some of my responsibilities include transportation, food prep, creation of activities for...

Katie G. says "Olivia has been our in-home nanny for 1 1/2 years now. In that time, she has never been late. She arrives every morning (even when the weather is bad or...

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Aleah N.

Dependable, Flexible, Enthusiastic Sitter

South Jordan, UT

4.9(1)
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$12/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
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I am a 20-year-old college student majoring in Psychology with an emphasis on forensics and a minor in Theology. I had the opportunity to work as a Kindergarten teacher assistant for a year. (2019-2020) I helped teach writing, phonics, social studies, science, computer, and kindergarten math. I was given experience with...

Kelsey O. says "Thank the lord we found Aleah! She is super nice and sweet with the kids. She finds activities for them to do with her. She is punctual and always updates...

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Danika J.

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Riverton, UT

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
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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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Hannah C.

Empathetic Patient CNA/Caretaker

Salt Lake City, UT

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Personal care
respite care
hospice services
dementia
Hello all! My name is Hannah and I am a CNA. I pride myself on my high quality care and my positive attitude. I have worked in nursing homes for the past two years and have taken care of anywhere from 8 to 14 patients at a time. I have cared for all kinds of special needs (both physical and mental) and was assigned to the...

Judy W. says "An excellent work ethic, with strong desire to improve and advance in her career. Very compassionate and very dependable. Highly recommend. "

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Daniele C.

Nanny

Salt Lake City, UT

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! I'm Brazilian I have over 16 years experience with children. Experience: newborns to teenagers 2 newborns at the same time Toddlers 4 children at the same time Special needs Down's syndrome Severe allergies Minor Autism Sleep training Encourage crawling, walking, talking, expressing yourself, using the potty. Teach...

Kilby M. says "Danny worked for us for 7 months taking care of our infant son. She was an absolute joy to work with. She was always on time, never called in sick and...

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Hannah C.

Certified Nursing Assistant And Nanny

Salt Lake City, UT

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello all! I'm a fulltime student, married, and need a part time. I have experience in daycares, schools, the medical field, and in-home nannying/caregiving. My last gig was as a Behavior Technician at a charter school and I'm educated in ABA therapy. I believe that children are inherently good and learn by being taught. Single...
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Hannah C.

Nanny/CNA

Salt Lake City, UT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello all! I'm a U student and have experience in daycares, schools, nursing homes, and in-home nannying/care giving. I believe that children are inherently good and learn by being taught. Empathy, silliness, patience, and communication are all essential when caring for a child. I love working with kids of all ages and will...

Maria W. says "Hannah is a great caregiver who connected very well with my kids-even the sometimes surly teenager loves her."

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Amanda C.

Sandy, UT

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
I have 5 years of experience. I came to the U. S. through an au pair exchange program and worked with a family for 2. 5 years. After that, I worked as a nanny for three other families. With the most recent family, I worked for 1. 5 years. I have extensive experience, including working with children with special needs, such as...

Kayli W. says "Amanda is very sweet and the kids seemed to have fun with her. She was dependable and communicated early when she was ill and unable to make it. She would...

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Nicole D.

Experienced Special Needs & Home Care Specialist And Contracted Nanny/Sitter

Salt Lake City, UT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a Ph. D. student at the U of U and mother to a teenage daughter, with 7 years. of experience as a nanny/sitter, and 9 years working with the elderly. I have many years of experience caring for children, pets, and people with varying disabilities. I have extensive training in dealing with the home care industry and have...

Nicole T. says "Nicole has been working for us part-time for a month now and my kids love her! She is on-time and jumps right in. She plays with the kids, feeds them...

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Kaitlyn F.

Babysitter/ Care Giver

Salt Lake City, UT

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Kaitlyn and I'm a special education teacher! I've been babysitting since I was 13 years old and enjoy spending my time helping out families! I am very organized, punctual, and responsible. I have experience working with all ages, both those with and without special needs! I'm very passionate about my job as a special...

Jennifer F. says "Kaitlyn is so passionate about children on all spectrum's! She has the biggest heart and any one would be lucky to have her!"

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Kim P.

Full Time Care Giver Available

Herriman, UT

5.0(1)
from
$19/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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Ashton F.

Love People

Herriman, UT

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi my name is Ashton Just to tell you a little bit about myself, I am 33 years old, I love being out doors, going on adventures and animals. I love sports and played soccer most my life, I love ALL things creative, and enjoy creating scavenger hunts for the kids that I watch. One of my favorite things about children is watching...

Amanda B. says "Ashton is an absolutely fantastic, professional nanny. We have used her extensively with our two toddlers and would immediately hire her full time if we...

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Isabelle J.

Bountiful, UT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
I'm currently a stay at home mom looking for work. I'm a creative and imaginative childcare provider with eight years of experience. I am CPR-certified. I'm comfortable caring for children of all ages and have experience working with children with special needs. I believe in supporting families and providing a reliable childcare...

Lisa J. says "Isabelle has always loved children. She worked in the daycare at her high school and also with the special needs children. She assisted at an elementary...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.00/hr as of December 2025

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Magna, UT

Special Needs Caregivers in Magna, UT are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Emily L.

I appreciated Emily's quick response time when I reached out for help over the holiday break. She communicates clearly in writing and in...

- Marian K.

Olivia F.

Olivia has been our in-home nanny for 1 1/2 years now. In that time, she has never been late. She arrives every morning (even when the...

- Katie G.

Aleah N.

Thank the lord we found Aleah! She is super nice and sweet with the kids. She finds activities for them to do with her. She is punctual and...

- Kelsey O.

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