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Alexa B.

Salem, UT

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Caring for kiddos is truly what makes me happy! I have 3 years of experience with children from newborn to pre-teen and am comfortable caring for up to 3-4 kids, including those with special needs. I currently work as a Behavioral Technician, so I have experience supporting a variety of extreme behaviors with patience and...
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Payson, UT

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have helped take care of my parents as they aged. I love caretaking and would like to continue to help others. Can help with special needs. I'd describe my personality as loving, kind, and nurturing. I have babysat and cared for children and elderly as well as the physically and mentally incapacitated. I have over 35 years of...
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K-5 Teacher

Spanish Fork, UT

5.0(1)
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$14/hr
I am a school teacher in Provo. I have years of experience working with students with special needs. I am off for the summer and would love to pick up some summer work.

Kate B. says "My kids love Michelle! She's everything you want in a childcare provider - trustworthy, engaging and fun. We're so happy to have found her here!"

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Paisley P.'s Photo

Spanish Fork, UT

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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
My name is Paisley, and I have had seven years experience of working with children. I am a compassionate and patient babysitter/nanny. I adore connecting with children, playing make believe with them, and helping them feel heard. I am happy to provide home cooked meals, carpooling services, and pool side watch. I have had...
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Makayla H.'s Photo

Mapleton, UT

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$15/hr
I have a great interest in helping those that need assistance and care. I don't have much experience caring for special needs but I am willing to learn and do what I can to give my assistance and skills!
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After School Caregiver

Santaquin, UT

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
Hi, I'm Katie. I'm a college graduate in Music Therapy at Utah State University. I've worked in a group homes for special needs, as a Registered Behavior Technician for children with autism, and nannying/sitting jobs here and there. Looking to gain experience and work hours to save up. Contact me if you are interested or have...
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Criste B.'s Photo

Payson, UT

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$20/hr
Light cleaning
dementia
respite care
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
I've worked with special needs students and adults and kids of all ages. I've also done delivery of various products for seniors. I am patient and kind and have no problem learning and performing personal care.
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Fun And Experienced Mom

Spanish Fork, UT

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am a fun and happy mom of 5 grown children (my youngest is 16). I am a bit older (52 and young at heart), but still know how to enjoy life and make kids happy. I have worked for Nebo School District teaching children from ages preschool to high School. I have also taught braille and worked with special needs children for...
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Payson, UT

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$13/hr
2 years experience
I have 2 years experience with seizure care, and about 4 with working with children on the spectrum in a school setting.
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Reliable, Caring And Creative

Spanish Fork, UT

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi there! My name is Brittany, and I'm a caring, energetic nanny with 4 years of experience working with kids of all ages, including those with special needs. I truly love to help kids grow, explore, and just be themselves every day. I always try to create a fun, safe, and supportive environment where children feel...
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Payson, UT

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I'm Dallas! I have 22 nieces and nephews, I've been surrounded by kids my whole life, and I absolutely love it. I have hands-on experience as a nanny, including working with a special needs child, where I developed patience, creativity, and strong communication skills. Whether it's daily routines, educational activities, or...
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Full-time Caregiver Available

Payson, UT

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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I love to work with kids. I have spent the last 7+ years working first as a babysitter, and then a nanny. I have worked with kids as young as 4 months to as old as 14. I am very patient, and I like to have fun with the kids. I also try to focus more on spending time with the kids and helping them play and learn than letting them...
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Sydney W.'s Photo

Vineyard, UT

4.0(1)
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$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
hey! I'm Sydney. I am a fun, energetic, outgoing, babysitter who loves hanging out with kids and making them smile. I've been babysitting for as long as I could remember and I was a nanny for 13 months to 2 children, one being low spectrum autistic. I have great experience with special needs children from working as a registered...

Lindy J. says "Sydney was great with our kids, they absolutely adored her. She did a great job of taking care of them. We hired Sydney 3-4 times. The last couple times we...

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Sharlene O

Springville, UT

5.0(1)
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$32/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I thoroughly enjoy making people laugh and laughter from kids is like music from the heavens. I love being silly with kids and will make the most of our time together. I have a Bachelor degree in Special Education and 3 years experience with students on the Autism spectrum.

Savannah G. says "yes! she is so kind + was so good with my darling 4 mo old. be absolutely be hiring her again!"

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Madeline G.'s Photo

Vineyard, UT

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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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Brooklyn B.'s Photo

Returned Missionary, Oldest Of 9 Kids, Fun And Happy!

Provo, UT

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I'm a nurturing and experienced caregiver with a deep passion for helping children thrive. What drives me is the joy of witnessing their growth, both intellectually and emotionally. With over five years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I believe in creating a...

Care Member says "Brooklyn has been our regular nanny for four months. My two kids love her! She is proactive with communication and does a lot of fun activities with the...

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Emily L.'s Photo

Orem, UT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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...

Shabnam K. says "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...

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Hello! My Name Is Brisa And I Am Excited To Share My Passion For Child Care!

Orem, UT

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I started working with kids when during COVID and worked at an Elementary School as a paraprofessional for two years with special needs children. I also am going to college right now to get my Elementary Education degree! In my spare time, I like to play lacrosse and paint. My skills include being CPR certified, being able to...
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Sarah V.'s Photo

Provo, UT

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 7 years of babysitting experience, starting when I was 12 years old. I can help with cooking/meal preparation, and other necessities. I have experience working as a preschool mentor and with children who have special needs- in addition to traditional babysitting.
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Entertaining Hardworking Nanny

Provo, UT

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm 21 years old and I have lots of experience nannying. I have also worked with children with special needs (behavior technician) and been a personal care assistant for the elderly. I love playing make believe games with kids and keeping things interesting with new games and activities. Very capable in the kitchen, helping with...
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Michelle H.

My kids love Michelle! She's everything you want in a childcare provider - trustworthy, engaging and fun. We're so happy to have found her...

- Kate B.

Sydney W.

Sydney was great with our kids, they absolutely adored her. She did a great job of taking care of them. We hired Sydney 3-4 times. The last...

- Lindy J.

Sharlene O.

yes! she is so kind + was so good with my darling 4 mo old. be absolutely be hiring her again!

- Savannah G.

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