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86 special needs caregivers are listed in Provo, UT
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 3 years
Special needs caregivers in Provo, UT
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I have spent the last summer working with a 2-year-old who has Down syndrome and I love him so much!! I am moving so I am looking for work, but I would love to get to continue to use the skills I learned in supporting development and getting to try expanding those skills.
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I have 10 years of babysitting, nannying and volunteering with special needs kids experience. I can help with Travel, errands and school! I was a live in nanny for 6 kids in Santa Barbara and then went to Romania to volunteer with kids with special needs for a summer. After that I came home and I nannied another family of 6 in...
5.0
"Katie is great with children. She is fun and responsible. She is also calm and attentive to the children's needs!"
Reviewed by Kristin N.
Elaina A.
Provo, UT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun Loving, Disciplined, Committed To Safety And A Good Time, Loves Children:)
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My name is Elaina. Do not let my age fool you I have much experience caring for children in my own home and in the homes of others. I have been caring for children since I was 12 years old and have found my age makes me relatable and energetic when it comes to caring for little ones.
l have cared for children from ages...
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"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 leaving my children alone in her care. She also mentioned...
Reviewed by Serissa P.
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Hi! :D My name is Emily! I have been babysitting, nannying and working with children with special needs for nine years now and have absolutely adored every second of it! I completed extensive state training and testing and am currently a registered RBT or Behavioral Technician and worked with kids with autism at ABS Kids. This...
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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!
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"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...
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I have spent many years babysitting, both for pay and as a favor to friends. I have also worked with children of all ages (including children with special needs) as a teacher and substitute teacher. I have two nieces that I dote on, as well as many close younger cousins and have been charged at times with watching some of them....
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"Brynne has been our Nanny for over a year now. She is absolutely fantastic with our two girls! We were impressed with Brynne from the very beginning. She was prepared and ready to teach our kids and interact...
Reviewed by Jentry W.
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Hello! My name is Tierra :) I am a nanny currently looking to help a new family! I have 6+ years of nanny/babysitting experience as well as child development courses and I am CPR certified and First Aid trained. I have been a Full Time missionary for the LDS church. I have experience in managing and supervising meal times,...
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"Tierra was easy to get a hold of and responded quickly and professionally. When she arrived to babysit, she was prompt and asked all the important questions so she could care for my children. She is energetic...
Reviewed by Rebecca R.
Rebekah F.
Provo, UT
$10/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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...
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"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."
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Ive had lots of experience working with kids with special needs like processing and cognitive problems alongside hearing loss. ASL is and communication is something I specialize in and am confident in my abilities to figure out the best form of communication for your kids.
Naomi K.
Provo, UT
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Part-time Student With 2 Years Of Special Education Experience
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I'd describe my personality as level headed, playful, and positive.
I like caring for people with special needs because I am AuDHD (Autistic and ADHD) so I can understand the needs of other disabled people on a deeply personal level.
Working with disabled children brings me joy because I know I am helping each individual...
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I have no formal training in special needs. However, if your child struggles with light to moderate needs, I am amazing. Kids with needs tend to feel calm and safe around me. I speak their language, and it is usually not in words, but in feelings and impressions.
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I am a nursing student at Brigham Young University. I currently have a Licensed Practical Nurse license and am working towards earning my Registered Nurse degree.
Annie A.
Provo, UT
$20-30/hr
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I love working with individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities! While I have never done so professionally, I have volunteered in many different capacities for those with disabilities. In high school, I took a girl in my neighborhood with severe disabilities to the park every week. I also had the opportunity to...
Nofo Paea T.
Provo, UT
$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Working with a group or an individual with special needs has always been something I wanted to do. I am very passionate about helping them learn and grow. I have a degree in Elementary education. I don't drink or smoke and I am CPR certified. I am very reliable and honest.
Kylee V.
Provo, UT
$20-45/hr
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Through high school I ran a program to train young adults with special needs in school and for social events and special olympics.
Lauren H.
Provo, UT
$15-20/hr
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I worked as a tutor for teenagers with special needs in high school for three years, and fell in love with working with them. I treat everyone with respect and compassion, and I have a lot of patience for whatever situation might come up. I have a younger brother with Autism, and I have babysat him very often since he was born....
Aubrey D.
Provo, UT
$20-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I am a registered DSP and DSP.
I have worked with over 20 individuals with different forms of disabilities. I have worked with multiple children extensively with extreme behaviors and autism levels.
Compassion, patience, and proficiency in specialized skills to meet the unique needs of each individuals is essential as a...
Natalie O.
Provo, UT
$10-20/hr
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I have not graduated college yet, but I am taking a break for a semester. I am going to school to become an Occupational Therapist because I want to help people with special needs learn how to take care of themselves and feel accepted. I am not CPR certified. I have no experience taking care of special needs children, but I know...
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I have had experience working with kids on the spectrum, as well as some experience with kids with Down syndrome.
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Hey! I'm a postive, full of energy young adult! I'm looking to be able to help a family out with bringing in my caregiving skills. I have been working with young adults and kids with special needs for several years no. More recently I have had the blessed opportunity to have been working with adults in a senior home. I work one...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Provo, UT
Katie K.
5.0
Very kind, respectful and professional!
- Care member
Elaina A.
5.0
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 leaving my children alone in her care. She also mentioned that she'd been babysitting for quite sometime and has many siblings and cousins she has...
- Serissa P.
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
Brynne N.
5.0
Brynne has been our Nanny for over a year now. She is absolutely fantastic with our two girls! We were impressed with Brynne from the very beginning. She was prepared and ready to teach our kids and interact with them on a personal level which is very important to us. From day 1 Brynne has had...
- Jentry W.
Tierra F.
5.0
Tierra was easy to get a hold of and responded quickly and professionally. When she arrived to babysit, she was prompt and asked all the important questions so she could care for my children. She is energetic and positive, also creative with solutions to problems. She followed all of my instructions...
- Rebecca R.
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Ratings for Provo, UT special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Provo, UT are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 86 listed special needs caregivers.