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71 special needs caregivers are listed in Reno, NV

The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

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Laura T.


Reno, NV

$18-50/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm Laura, a mother of three beautiful, and (more importantly) kind and respectful children. I have two boys (12/11) and one girl (9) who I share 50/50 custody. I am very involved in my church and it's ministries. I currently work at the preschool and community center at my church and have awesome references! I am a light...
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Jeena A.


Reno, NV

$22-34/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello I'm Jeena! I'm a Nevada resident who's passionate about helping families in my community. I have nearly 6 years of experience working with infants, newborns, and children with special needs including autism. I understand the care and patience it takes to do this job which is why I think it's the perfect job for my...
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Alina C.


Reno, NV

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Emotional Regulation, Healthy Coping Skills For Kids And Adults

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I was a bilingual behavioral health clinician and also did community health work (in a social work setting) with children and adults diagnosed with ADHD, ASD, anxiety, depression, and schizoaffective disorders.
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Elise C.


Reno, NV

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

Kids Say The Darnedest Things

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I have taken care of an infant with cerebral palsy. At first it was extremely sad, but the more I was around her the more I saw how happy she was to be alive. I also have a nephew with a rare disease called MCAD, in short, he body cannot process fat to energy. So he can consume nothing over two grams of fat and has to eat every...
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Louise E.


Reno, NV

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a special education teacher with 30 years of experience working with all types and ages of children. Additionally, We adopted and raised two special needs children!
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Donna D.


Reno, NV

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Handicapped Caregiver

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I worked for a social worker in her home, babysitting an adult mentally disabled male, and also female mentally disabled clients. I did pick up after them, prepare meals and they did bathe themselves and feed themselves. I also have taken care of quadriplegics. I get along well, keeping on my toes and thinking steps ahead. I do...
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Joeli P.


Reno, NV

$42/hr10 yrs exp

Joeli

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Hello, my name is Joeli. I am a mother of three young adults who are University of Nevada Reno and in the Military. I have over 30 years working in the medical field. I work per diem as an Advanced Emergency Medical Technician in a busy Emergency Room. I have worked for families helping with basic daily needs for elderly...
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Hailey W.


Reno, NV

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Hailey! I am 18 and a college student, and I am majoring in child psychology. I have around 2 years of experience working with kids who have autism and down syndrome, and I have six years of experience babysitting and nannying. Just recently I worked for a family with a 4-year-old kid who has down syndrome. I...

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Like I've said many times before, it's a scary time for children to be growing up and learning right now. That's why I think it's important to enter all situations with compassion and understanding. We have to embrace our kids at face value in order for them to know they mean something to us. I believe in guiding kids with...
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Morgan L.


Reno, NV

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Behavior Technician

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I have spent 5 years working with kids who have autism on all sides of the spectrum and many different backgrounds. I have done in home therapy and in clinic therapy. I have changed diapers, prepared food, calmed down tempered behaviors and worked on fixing and adjusting maladaptive behaviors to more independent, and appropriate...

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While I do not have professional experience with autism, I have personal experience with my 6-year-old little boy being on the spectrum. My love for children and adults on the spectrum has just exploded since I became aware of and have learned more about my son's special needs.
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Marci K.


Reno, NV

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Great Emotional E.Q.

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From 1990 to 1996 I worked in the bay area in-home health facilities in which I worked with a girl with cerebral palsy for 3 years. I worked as a hospice professional. I raised my children from 1996 to 2017. I worked at several home health agencies from 2015 to 2018. I worked from 2018 till now as a direct support staff working...
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Lily M.


Reno, NV

$19-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Miss Lily. I'm from Reno NV, and I have cared for children professionally for over 10 years. I spent about a year in NJ as a live-in nanny for a family with three children (ages 3, 4 and 7). During that time, I acted as a mother's helper with a variety of duties, such as grocery shopping and preparing healthy...
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Candace F.


Reno, NV

$35/hr

Birth Doula Services

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I am offering free student Doula services to an in need/low income mother. I you are pregnant and are looking for free Doula services, please contact me with your due date.
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Audrey E.


Reno, NV

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

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My name is Audrey . I currently work at a school for students with severe Autism Spectrum Disorder. I have been there for about a year, but due to Covid-19 my hours have been cut. Before this school, I worked at a child development center in the infant class. I have taken multiple child development and education courses,...
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Kailee H.


Reno, NV

$20/hr1 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Kailee. I graduated with a Bachelors of Science in Public Health. I have experience as a nanny and have been one for four years! I am CPR and First Aid Certified. I have experience with special needs/accommodations. I have taken courses on people living with disabilities. I was a caregiver and helped...
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Travis S.


Reno, NV

$15-30/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

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Hello, My name is Travis and I am a compassionate caregiver with several years experience. I have a proven track record of excellence in providing for daily needs, including homemaking, cooking, and transportation as well as personal assistance including bathing/dressing, mobility, feeding etc. I have received frequent...
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Nicola G.


Reno, NV

$15-35/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

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I have just under three years of experience teaching swimming safety and strokes to children on the Autism Spectrum. Doing so has prompted my passion for working with special needs, and learning to tailor care to each child as an individual personality and ability.
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Monica N.


Reno, NV

$20/hr20 yrs exp

I Am Available To Care For Any Age Child, Including Those With Special Needs.

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I am a Mom of 4 (3 teens and an 8-year-old). I am able to care for special needs children and adults. Run errands, clean and organize. Need to supplement my income for tuition of my older kids. I'd describe my personality as kind, compassionate and organized. I like working with kids because kids need all the love and support...
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Kelly B.


Reno, NV

$21/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have babysit 5 kids at the most at one time. I have also babysat special needs children. I just moved out to Nevada from Colorado Springs to live with my fiancé and I am looking to babysit for a family and help out in any way I can....

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Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Reno, NV are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 55 reviews of the 71 listed special needs caregivers.