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Jenna J.

Hey I'm Jenna!

Orem, UT

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Jenna! I'm 22 years old and originally from Texas. I studied Mathematics Education with a focus in Special Education at UVU. I have worked as a paraprofessional in an elementary school for children with special needs. I have also worked as an ABA therapist for children diagnosed with ASD. Last year, I had the absolute...

Care Member says "Jenna is amazing! I have 2 boys, 9 and 6, and she is one of the very few people I have left them with. They love her! She started watching them when my...

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Orem, UT

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Hi there! My name is Rachael and I have had a lifetime of working with children and adults. I have also worked with adults and youth living with disabilities both physical and cognitive. I'm happy to help wherever is needed. From being a companion, to going out and about in the community, working on independence goals, and...
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Meal prep
Nurturing children comes naturally to me, fueled by a genuine passion for their growth and a deep understanding of the support families need. As a mom of special needs multiples, I know firsthand how vital reliable childcare is. For 20 years, I've cared for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers, with a calm, patient,...
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Vineyard, UT

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! I am an experienced and passionate caretaker, and I treat each child I meet as if they were my own. My love for caretaking and children began almost 10 years ago when I began babysitting my younger siblings (I am the oldest of 7). I then went on the babysit countless children in my local church congregation and...

Kristine M. says "Madeline was so great with my kids. She's dependable and I never worried while I was away which is priceless. I would recommend her to all my friends!"

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Seini T.'s Photo

Lehi, UT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I have cared for individuals with special needs and seniors who need extra care(those with little to no mobility, need help with diapers, showers, etc). Have been blessed to work and accommodate seniors with dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and clients who were on hospice. Worked all sorts of shifts even live-in options. I...

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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Part-time Caregiver Available

American Fork, UT

5.0(1)
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$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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Experienced Nanny Poppins Looking For Extra Special Grandkids To Spend Time With.

Lehi, UT

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
2 years experience
Hi , I really love spending time with children. I raised nine children myself, 5 bio 4 adopted from China and I fostered four others. I have really enjoyed working with children with special needs of all kinds. I have advocated for children in China with down syndrome to be adopted. My cousin's daughter also was born with Down...
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Provo, UT

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$16/hr
Transportation
respite care
meal prep
light cleaning
Student at BYU studying exercise science and interested in continuing to build my patient hours for eventual grad school applications. I've primarily worked in schools and respite work with special needs youth but I took a CNA course in the fall and would like to expand my experience working with an older population.
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Provo, UT

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hello! My name is Avery and I am looking for some summer work as I save up for my next year at BYU! I'm a creative and friendly caregiver, adept at incorporating art, music, and imaginative play into my daily activities. I am comfortable caring for up to 4/5 children. I provide regular updates via text or phone call, and I...
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Lehi, UT

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$23/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! I am Daisy. I come from a family of 7 siblings and have a special needs teenager. I have watched my siblings kids as well as other family members and have had babysitting gigs in CA. My son gets picked up by the bus and is too grown to need my help. I am looking to help others with their children as I have done so for my...
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Lehi, UT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Madi and I would love to nanny your kids! I'm responsible and caring with a strong background in childcare, combining professional experience with a genuine love for working with children. I've worked in a daycare during high school, spent a year supporting children with special needs, and was a full-time...
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Pleasant Grove, UT

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Hey there! I'm Melissa, a warm, positive, and friendly caregiver with over two years of experience working with children, including one year at an academy supporting children on the autism spectrum and weekend childcare for families. I also volunteered in high school for two years with children with special needs, which...
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Looking For A Full Time Summer Job Near American Fork!

American Fork, UT

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I've been babysitting ever since I was 15 and I love it! I have worked at a special needs school since 2019 as a Paraeducator and have been a nanny/ respite worker on the side and have loved it! I am looking for a job to fill some extra time and just pick up occasional baby sitting gigs! I would love to be able to take the kids...
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Lehi, UT

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Sara! I currently live on horse farm in Pullman WA. I have been babysitting since I was 14! I absolutely love kids and have volunteered with Kids on The Move, working with children that have special needs. I worked at a daycare full time caring for children all ages from just weeks old all the way to 14 years...
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Vineyard, UT

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
I've grown up with special needs siblings, when I turned 16 I got my CNA and started helping out my family and my aunts kids to help bath, get ready for the day, etc!
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American Fork, UT

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$19/hr
Meal prep
live-in home care
transportation
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi I am Kennedy! I was a volunteer helping adults with special needs every Thursday for 3 years. I was a caregiver for toddlers for two years and then started working with children with special needs. I am currently a caregiver to a young woman with cerebral palsy. I have experience with feeding (both through a tube and through...
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Never A Dull Moment With Kids!

Provo, UT

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have been a nanny for around 20 years. With a background in education and special needs. I've always loved being with kids!
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Seini T.'s Photo

Lehi, UT

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I have cared for individuals with special needs and seniors who need extra care(those with little to no mobility, need help with diapers, showers, etc). Have been blessed to work and accommodate seniors with dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and clients who were on hospice. Worked all sorts of shifts even live-in options. I...
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Charly B.'s Photo

Provo, UT

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I grew up with siblings with ADHD and severe autism, and I have also worked with teenagers with autism. I am CPR and First Aid Certified, and I love working with people. I'm looking to make some money for college, and I decided I'd like to help people while I do it. Happiness and safety are my highest priorities.
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Easter Seals Camp Counselor, Special Education Major

Provo, UT

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$10/hr
1 year experience
I have been working with individuals with disabilities since first grade. I have worked and volunteered with individuals with various disabilities. I worked as a camp counselor this past summer at Camp Stand By Me this past summer which is a camp for the disabled. I was responsible for toileting, showering, dressing, feeding,...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.42/hr as of February 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Orem, UT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Jenna J.

Jenna is amazing! I have 2 boys, 9 and 6, and she is one of the very few people I have left them with. They love her! She started watching...

- Care member

Madeline G.

Madeline was so great with my kids. She's dependable and I never worried while I was away which is priceless. I would recommend her to all...

- Kristine M.

Seini T.

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...

- Kenneth D.

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