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Silvina B.


Pleasant Grove, UT

$18/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi. I'm Silvina. I'm from Argentina. I used to be a nurse in my home country for more than 15 years. I'm working to get my license here as RN in USA. I'm a loving and caring woman. I have experience with children. and I have experience with mental and physical disabilities. If you have question please let me know. Thanks
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Charlann M.


Pleasant Grove, UT

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

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I am here to care for your loved ones the way that I take care of my own. Dependable, trustworthy, kind, caring, compassionate, loyal, loving. I am here to help you have peace of mind when leaving your loved one.
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Kyndra C.


Pleasant Grove, UT

$14-19/hr1 yrs exp

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Hello! I currently care for two children. One is 6 years old the other is 9. The 9-year-old has been diagnosed with autism. I have been caring for them both part time for just under a year. Both are a joy to work with, while each presents their own challenges. I have also been responsible for a family of 4, all under the age of...
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Makel M.


Pleasant Grove, UT

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hard Working Special Needs Mother Seeking Job During School Hours

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Hello! I'm the mother of a 10-year-old with Down Syndrome. I'm looking for a job that I can do while she's at school 9:15am-3:20 p.m. Being the mother of a special needs child has given me many tools to help you and your family. I am a loyal, hard working person who doesn't fear cleaning up or going the extra mile. I'm also an...
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Sarah D.


Pleasant Grove, UT

$20-28/hr6 yrs exp

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Hi, I'm Sarah! I am looking for a job starting this next semester (January 2024). I am currently a Junior at BYU studying exercise and wellness. After graduation, I plant to attend nursing school. I am the oldest of 5 in my family, and love to be around kids. I am super outgoing and friendly, and have a lot of experience with...
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Jordyn P.


Pleasant Grove, UT

$12-17/hr1 yrs exp

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I've worked babysitting jobs previously and enjoyed working with kids. I've also worked with my special needs cousin throughout highschool years, helping her get showered, dressed and made sure she had eaten and driving her to school. I currently work in a hospital so medical emergencies don't scare me and I'm comfortable with...
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Mckenna M.


Pleasant Grove, UT

$17-50/hr9 yrs exp

Mckenna, From Orem Utah

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I'm a kind and patient nanny and I love to make kids feel validated and cared for. I have 9 years of experience in various backgrounds. Special needs, twins, age gaps, sensory disorders and infants. I was a full-time nanny for four years, I've gone on trips with family's, spent nights, taught school and spent full days with kids...
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Chloe S.


Pleasant Grove, UT

$12-15/hr5 yrs exp

Patient And Competent Nanny And Babysitter

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I am highly experienced with children of all ages, as well as those with special needs, or who are disabled. I am have basic skills in sign language, and work well with children who learn differently. I love reading books, building forts, playing games, imaginative play, going outside, playing dress-ups, and building blocks. I...
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Mckenzie S.


Pleasant Grove, UT

$18/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter Or Nanny

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Hi! My name is McKenzie and I love kids! To tell you more about myself, I am a sixth grade teacher and I have experience teaching 2nd, 4th and 5th grades. I have a lot of experience teaching and working with kids. I have babysat for multiple people for years ranging from one to five kids. Most of my high school career involved...
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Mallory W.


Pleasant Grove, UT

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Or Full Time Caregiver Available

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I have been watching children 0-12 for the past 6 years. I love babies & children and want to work with children as a long time career. Can work with children all ages. Have had a years experience with older special needs by volunteering once a week to help them with activities. I have a valid drivers license with my own car and...
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Chloe S.


Pleasant Grove, UT

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

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I have worked for 2 years as a CNA. I am not currently certified but I have loved doing the work. I am comfortable and capable with CNA type job responsibilities. I have experiencing working with special needs adults, elderly, and children allowing me to have the compassion needed for this job.
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Darrell M.


Pleasant Grove, UT

$19-25/hr2 yrs exp

Direct Care Professional

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I am currently taking care of a high functioning autistic male. Meals, medication, transportation, activities, restaurants.
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Adriana C.


Lehi, UT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Poppins 38 Years Experience

4.8

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I am looking for part time hours a few days a week, and an opportunity to play Grandma. I am willing to do overnight sitting as well or travel with the family as an extra pair of hands. I love being with children. I adore babies. I am very reliable, mature, and trustworthy. I am loyal, enthusiastic and creative. I enjoy having...
5.0
"Adriana has a real gift for connecting with little children, special needs children and anyone else who needs love and attention. She is very creative, and willing/able to create a rich experience for any...

Reviewed by Pam P.

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Talia S.


Provo, UT

$17-20/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Nanny LOVES Kids!

5.0

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I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. I am CPR and first aid certified and have been helping to take care of my Uncle with special needs for years. I love kids and have goals to be a child psychologist one day!
5.0
"Talia is not just an excellent child care provider for our kids. She has become family to us! She has worked for us for many years and when I decided to stop working full time she calls to ask if she can come...

Reviewed by Care member

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Lillian B.


Orem, UT

$14-20/hr3 yrs exp

Very Fun, Creative, And Responsible Sitter

5.0

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I have been babysitting since high school and I have a lot of time off this summer since I am out of school. I attend UVU and I am a dancer and artist. I have experience as a part-time PARA where I taught dance and movement therapy classes to special needs children. I love creating fun new crafts and games for kids and I am...
5.0
"Lily was just wonderful with my kiddos. She was so calm with my autistic son but kept the structure needed. She took the kids swimming and to the park, not just a sitter who shows up and sits around. She always...

Reviewed by Kylee O.

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Emily L.


Orem, UT

$20-33/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

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I am a nanny for 3 little ones, including a newborn, and am looking for a summer job! I am a history and education major who loves to help kids explore and learn! I have 6 years of experience in nannying and babysitting and my last nannying position was for 12 kids, some with special needs and learning disabilities. I love...
5.0
"We hired Emily for a whole week. She is reliable, energetic and caring! She was very flexible with my schedule too. Emily is very engaging and our kid loved playing with her all day long. Some days, Emily took...

Reviewed by Shabnam K.

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Rebekah F.


Provo, UT

$10/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi! I'm Rebekah. I'm 26. I was raised on a large cattle ranch in MO. I have 30 siblings and 49 nieces nephews. I have had a lot of experience with special needs, newborns and twins. I absolutely love children! I have been to England and Costa Rica as a traveling nanny. My husband and I live on base so it is a very safe area for...
5.0
"Rebekah watched 2 of our younger boys for a few days while we went out of town. She did great! She played with them, took them on an outing, and took good care of them. On top of it all she left my house...

Reviewed by Michelle M.

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Michele Q.


American Fork, UT

$22-40/hr5 yrs exp

Leaving People Better Than You Find Them

4.5

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I have worked in health care off and on since I was 14yrs old. I started as a volunteer at the American Fork Developmental Center when I was in Jr. High as an 8th grader. I worked 2 years at the Care West Nursing home in Orem. I have experience caring for my aging grandparents and currently my own mother with Dementia. I...
5.0
"Michele is kind and compassionate. She will always take care of your loved one as though they were her family!"

Reviewed by Amy H.

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Melesa T.


Vineyard, UT

$20-28/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny/Baby Specialist

5.0

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I've been a full time, professional nanny for over 28 years. I love being around babies and children. My joy comes in seeing them grow and develop. I love teaching them all that I can. They can learn so much while they are young. It is simply amazing what they can absorb if only we take the time to teach them. I have worked with...
5.0
"Melesa was our full-time nanny for nine years. She's the definition of dependable, punctual, and caring. My kids adored her and still do. We recommend her as a nanny to anyone looking for someone who's...

Reviewed by Mary M.

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Adriana C.


Lehi, UT

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Poppins Looking For Extra Special Grandkids To Spend Time With.

5.0

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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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Pleasant Grove, UT

Adriana C.

5.0

Adriana is very kind and a huge blessing for our family. She will take time to play with the kids. We were so impressed with her. She is responsible and dependable.

- Hannah N.

Talia S.

5.0

Tara worked for us as a part time caregiver for our son with disabilities while she was still in high school. She was so loving, kind and caring that the entire family fell in love with her. Our son did many things for her which he would not do for us. He flourished and was happy under her care. She...

- Care member

Lillian B.

5.0

Lily was just wonderful with my kiddos. She was so calm with my autistic son but kept the structure needed. She took the kids swimming and to the park, not just a sitter who shows up and sits around. She always engaged them. We are so sad she has to move but know the next family she works with will...

- Kylee O.

Emily L.

5.0

We hired Emily for a whole week. She is reliable, energetic and caring! She was very flexible with my schedule too. Emily is very engaging and our kid loved playing with her all day long. Some days, Emily took care of our kid and my friend's kid, and she was comfortably able to handle two kids at a...

- Shabnam K.

Rebekah F.

5.0

Rebekah is absolutely fantastic with children. She is energetic and fun. She is very capable of caring for kids of all ages. She is welcoming and warm.

- Care member

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