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Rachael C.

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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Vineyard, UT

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
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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Provo, UT

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
l have cared for children from ages 0-15, with up to eight children in my care at a time! Along with my experience caring for many ages, I have also cared for children with many abilities including; foster children, children with special needs ( down syndrome, speech disabilities, and autism) and am excited to meet the needs and...

Serissa P. says "I knew I loved Elaina from our first interview. She was professional and had great confidence. I knew these qualities would allow me to feel secure in...

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Seini T.'s Photo

Lehi, UT

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
live-in home care
transportation
light cleaning
+ 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
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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Kennedi The Caregiver!

Provo, UT

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I have been taking care of kids since I was born! I am from Texas, I am one of seven girls, and I'm great with kids. I am CPR and First Aid Certified, and currently studying to become a nurse. I have two younger sisters with special needs, and am very familiar and comfortable with caring for children with special needs. I am...

Sara C. says "My son loves Kennedi! She is such a sweet girl and keeps him entertained and happy all the time. She is also very good at teaching him different things not...

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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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Happy Outgoing Sitter!!

American Fork, UT

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
I love kids and being around them, my favorite thing is watching them learn new things and teach me new things daily! I work very well with all ages, but especially love being around newborns/infants!! *Right now I'm looking to come help with newborn duties, I've worked with a range of ages over the course of the last 5 years...

Care Member says "Wow! I could go on and about Jenna! What a blessing she has been to our lives. We found Jenna randomly on care 3 years ago and I have felt so lucky for...

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Phillip O.'s Photo

Provo, UT

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$16/hr
Light cleaning
transportation
respite care
meal prep
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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Babysitter For Provo Utah Area

Provo, UT

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$12/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I absolutely love kids and have been a nanny for the last few years. I'm great with teaching and also helping with special needs. Babies are what I tend to be really good at. With getting them to sleep and also playing with toddlers.
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American Fork, UT

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$19/hr
Meal prep
errands
live-in home care
transportation
light cleaning
+ 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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American Fork, UT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Fun fact: I grew up with after-school and summer nannies, and those are some of my favorite childhood memories! Carissa & Bailey still feel like family to me. I've been babysitting since I was 13, I've also nannied. I LOVE little kids, I love their brains and kindness. I'm creative and friendly caregiver with over five years of...
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Lehi, UT

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$23/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 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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I Am Seriously SO Excited To Become A Nanny And I Cannot Wait To Love Your Kids!!

Provo, UT

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$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, fun, kind & outgoing!! I like working with kids because I truly think that they are the best. Growing up with 6 siblings & having a brother with Down syndrome, i've grown so familiar with so many kids of different ages and special needs. It is the greatest blessing to get to work with...
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Provo, UT

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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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Madison M.'s Photo

Lehi, UT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
+ 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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Rylee H.'s Photo

Provo, UT

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Hi there! I am currently a junior in college majoring in Family Studies and Human Development. I have been babysitting for nearly 10 years and nannying for 4 years. I love working with special kids and seek to provide specialized help for your family's needs!
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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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Sarah H.'s Photo

Lehi, UT

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Personal care
companionship
mobility assistance
respite care
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to help with meal preparation, medication prompting, bathing and dressing, bathroom assistance, and companion care. I like caring for seniors and persons with special needs because I feel they need our help and understanding more...
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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 $16.39/hr as of October 2025

  • 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 4 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

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.

Elaina A.

I knew I loved Elaina from our first interview. She was professional and had great confidence. I knew these qualities would allow me to feel...

- Serissa P.

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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