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60 special needs caregivers are listed in North Salt Lake, UT

The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in North Salt Lake, UT

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Taysha H.


Sandy, UT

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

CHILD CARE AVAILABLE

4.3

(3)

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I am a 24-year-old momma to a beautiful and brilliant 3-year-old boy with autism and special needs, together we have faced many challenges, and he has helped me learn how to care for babies of all types of abilities and understand different ways of thinking and seeing the world. I have years of experience working both directly...
3.0
"She seemed great when we were doing our initial introductions. I was excited to meet her and move forward with the process. Unfortunately, she didn't show up to the interview or give me notice that she wasn't...

Reviewed by Elizabeth R.

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Alyssa L.


South Jordan, UT

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Active, Devoted, And Flexible Nanny

5.0

(1)

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Hello! I am a former full-time private school kindergarten teacher looking for part-time work to supplement my current part-time nanny job. I am specifically looking for a position for Wednesday's only. I have been working with children in many different capacities for the last 10 years, including infants and children with...
5.0
"If I could I would give Aly 100 stars! She is such a darling girl who goes above and beyond!! She is sweet, fun, dependable, hardworking, and consistent. I am SO happy we have Aly to work with us. We look...

Reviewed by Lindsey P.

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Kyra P.


South Jordan, UT

$25/hr6 yrs exp

4.5

(2)

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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...
5.0
"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 overnight."

Reviewed by Becca H.

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Savannah P.


South Jordan, UT

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello my name is Savannah and I am 21 yrs old! I just returned from serving a mission for my church and I am currently attending Utah Valley University. I love children. I have always had a special connection with them and they make me very happy! I have traveled to Africa and India to teach children English and I have nannied...
5.0
"Savannah is extremely responsible, kind and compassionate. She is fun, happy and is a really hard worker. I observed her working with underprivileged kids in India, she always had great ideas to make them...

Reviewed by Allison F.

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Rachel A.


South Jordan, UT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Outdoorsy Creative Nanny

5.0

(2)

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I am a fun and compassionate nanny with 10 years of experience in caregiving. I have worked in pet, child, and elderly care and loved each one - but kids are my favorite! I love children and have three of my own so I truly understand how precious your little ones are and how important it is to find someone loving, responsible,...
5.0
"She babysat me when I was a kid and now she is my second mom I loved her with all my heart she is very kind and such a good babysitter. 100/10 would recommend"

Reviewed by Emily P.

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Jada B.


West Jordan, UT

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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I have many year of experience babysitting all ages. I am comfortable with all ages. I love kids so much I'm studying childhood development in college! I am very flexible and have a car if needed. I do behavioral therapy with kids who have special needs and have been doing this for the past 4 years!
5.0
"Jada is simply wonderful! My kids adore her! She's always right on time, super friendly, easy to work with, and all is well when we return home."

Reviewed by Jennette B.

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orked with special-needs, autism, brain damage Work as a CNA in a hospital I'm a licensed cosmetologist Barber And I love being with people and I get along with anybody
5.0
"I am a 68-year-old C-4 quadriplegic man. My experience with Anna has been excellent. She is very willing to do anything she's asked to do. She has a very cordial, professional, and pleasant personality and...

Reviewed by Lynn W.

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Micah M.


Layton, UT

$15/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

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One and a half years experience as a direct care professional in an independent living facility caring for adults with various developmental disabilities. Experience with feeding tubes on infants and elementary aged children, conducting breathing treatments, administering medications, and ensuring a safe environment following...
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Anna B.


West Valley City, UT

$18-38/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Adaptable, Easy Going, Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

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Worked with special-needs, autism, brain damage Work as a CNA in a hospital I'm a licensed cosmetologist Barber And I love being with people and I get along with anybody
5.0
"Anna has been my caregiver for the past 3 years and she is one of the most careful, conscientious and knowledgeable caregivers I've had since becoming a quadriplegic 11 years ago. I'm a 59 y.o. Male C6/C7 quad...

Reviewed by Tim M.

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Makayla H.


Layton, UT

$19-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Makayla, I'm 21 And Looking For A New Family To Nanny For!

5.0

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I started working in a daycare when I was 18 and loved it so much, I haven't stopped working with kids since then! I have been working with a family for just over 2 years now and have loved my whole time with them! I am only moving on due to them being a military family and having new opportunities. I have CPR and first aid...
5.0
"Makayla has been an angel for our family! She came to us when my daughter was struggling with multiple medical diagnosis around feeding and would not take a bottle. I had to return to work and I took a lot of...

Reviewed by Amanda G.

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Kristina M.


West Jordan, UT

$18/hr8 yrs exp

Full Or Part Time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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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!
5.0
"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 few people I completely trust to care for my children....

Reviewed by Leah M.

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Miyah S.


Layton, UT

$20-65/hr7 yrs exp

Fun, Helping, Outgoing Sitter

4.2

(10)

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I have been a nanny for over 7 years caring for many families. One family in particular 3 kids 1yr/old with special needs and one premature newborn, & a 3 yr girl for 2 1/2yrs I have lots of nieces and nephews been an aunt since I was 5. ages 1-13 so I have lots of experience with kids, would love to just become apart of your...
5.0
"Miyah is the sweetest girl we've ever had watch our kids, as they are normally shy she took the time to be attentive and learn what they liked individually to make them feel more comfortable, great babysitter...

Reviewed by Elizabeth C.

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Aleah N.


South Jordan, UT

$12-17/hr1 yrs exp

Dependable, Flexible, Enthusiastic Sitter

4.9

(8)

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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...
5.0
"Aleah was amazing, very accommodating, and attentive to both kids. My daughter LOVED her time with her!"

Reviewed by Chontell C.

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Lori L.


Sandy, UT

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello. My name is Lori. I have nannied off and on over the past 20 years. Most recently I have worked for Canyons School District in a special needs classroom for 3 years. Currently I am registered as a substitute teacher with the school district with a focus on special needs classes, but open to most general education...
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Ramsey W.


Sandy, UT

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

About Me

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I have over 10 years caring for children and absolutely love it! I have experience with infants to teenagers, children with special needs, and medically fragile children. Experience traveling with families and staying overnight. I am an elementary special education resource teacher and love supporting children to be their best...
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Madelyne B.


South Jordan, UT

$10-20/hr8 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

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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.
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Rheanna H.


West Valley City, UT

$15-18/hr1 yrs exp

Fun And Youthful Nanny!

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Hi! I was a nanny of 2 kids for a while, I regularly baby sit my niece with special needs, and watched my nephew every week day for his first year here on earth. I learned early on that my passion lies with children and since then I've gotten CPR certified and have been looking into classes that would help further my knowledge...
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Taylor G.


South Jordan, UT

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

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I have been babysitting for 6 years and love spending time with kids. I have worked with children in sports clubs and community service programs. I have experience with children with special needs and all ages.
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Emily S.


Midvale, UT

$28-35/hr4 yrs exp

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I have worked with children in many different settings. I have worked as a Registered Behavioral Technician with children with behavioral issues. I have worked directly with special needs children through equine therapy. And I have professionally nannied for 3 years outside of those experiences. I have loved every minute of it!
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Abby E.


West Valley City, UT

$15-21/hr6 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm Abby! I'm 21 and I started babysitting 8 years ago. I have regularly been watching children for about 6 years now. My family has had 7 foster children in our home throughout the years that I have helped watch and take care of along with my 4 younger siblings who I have learned a lot from. I recently got home from a...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in North Salt Lake, UT

Taysha H.

3.0

She seemed great when we were doing our initial introductions. I was excited to meet her and move forward with the process. Unfortunately, she didn't show up to the interview or give me notice that she wasn't coming

- Elizabeth R.

Alyssa L.

5.0

If I could I would give Aly 100 stars! She is such a darling girl who goes above and beyond!! She is sweet, fun, dependable, hardworking, and consistent. I am SO happy we have Aly to work with us. We look forward to having her be a close family friend too.

- Lindsey P.

Kyra P.

5.0

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 overnight.

- Becca H.

Savannah P.

5.0

Savannah is extremely responsible, kind and compassionate. She is fun, happy and is a really hard worker. I observed her working with underprivileged kids in India, she always had great ideas to make them learn and have fun. She had a good balance off and work, the kids loved her.

- Allison F.

Rachel A.

5.0

She babysat me when I was a kid and now she is my second mom I loved her with all my heart she is very kind and such a good babysitter. 100/10 would recommend

- Emily P.

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