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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Salem, UT
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 3 years
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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.
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I have worked with children to adult special needs for over 2 years now. I have worked in home and outside of the home for activities. I have helped take care of all sorts of diagnoses from autism to Prader Willi. Tasks that I have assisted with include teeth brushing, bathing, chores around the house and driving them to needed...
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"Jina is very reliable and easy to get along with. She is following up with tasks and suggested extra help I need."
Reviewed by Jill F.
Madeline G.
Vineyard, UT
$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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...
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"Maddy is super experienced and she is so much fun to be around. My son loves spending time and playing with her."
Reviewed by Joequeen C.
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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.
Amaya C.
Provo, UT
$8-13/hr
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I have about 4 years of experience doing similar tasks but with adults with special needs (like autism).
Alexandria C.
Orem, UT
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Alexandria. I am a sophomore at Utah Valley University studying Special Education and Deaf Studies. I have been nannying and working in child care centers for 3 years. I started nannying my senior year of highschool for a family I knew with special needs kids, and continued nannying for other families that have...
Sarah V.
Provo, UT
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
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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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Hi my name is Megan and i'm 21 years old! I currently attend Utah Valley University and i'm studying social work. I have class Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8-2:30 but I'm free every other day. I have nannied for two different families with one being special needs. I currently work at Rivertion Hospital in the mom baby unit. I'm...
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I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. My name is Claire and I am from Texas! I am the youngest in my family so I am used to being called Aunt Claire! I am studying to be an early education teacher and have experience with teaching children with special needs and spent a full school year...
Sydney F.
Orem, UT
$12-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Sydney and I've been babysitting kids since I was 12. I love being around kids and enjoy working with them. I don't have a ton of experience with children with disabilities except for my little brother who suffers with ADHD. I have developed a lot of patience over the years helping with my little brother. I'm a...
Kaitlyn B.
Vineyard, UT
$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I am the second oldest girl in a family of six. I have four younger brothers who I helped care for growing up (age gap from me ranging from 2-14 years). I often babysat growing up both my own brothers and the children of family friends (1-3 children at a time). Though I have experience babysitting at a young age, I find my most...
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Hi! My name is Chloë!
I've been babysitting for 10 years, studied Elementary Education for 2 years, worked as a special needs para educator, work as a children's math tutor, am comfortable with infants and with multiple children and pets!
I'm a student at UVU and I'm studying Public Relations. I love singing and running!
I'd...
Chelsea P.
Orem, UT
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I have 7+ years of experience working with children, teenagers, and adults with disabilities in therapeutic, recreational, and domestic environments. I have trained in DBT, DEI, motivational interviewing, SOAR, human rights, and know basic ASL.
Sara A.
Provo, UT
$19-25/hr
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Hi, I have lots of experience in childcare. Let me know if you're interested in my experience or if you have any other questions!
Samantha B.
Vineyard, UT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I believe that those who provide home care services/babysitting services need to be patient, compassionate, dependable, trustworthy, good communication skills and can handle stressful situations. Growing up, I babysat for different families in the community. I have about 10 years of experience with children from 1-month-old to...
Maddie G.
Orem, UT
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
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hi! My name is maddie and I am currently a student at uvu studying social work. I am interested in helping your family with anything you may need! A little bit about myself is that I have always loved caring for kids and building bonds with them and their family's. Last year I was a nanny for a special needs boy and loved every...
Courtney M.
Provo, UT
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I am finishing up my Bachelor's in Psychology. This is my last semester and I am applying to the Master's program this month. I love school. I love learning. I love teaching what I know. I love to stay busy. I've nannied for 2 families, been a homeschool teacher, and have cleaned for a family in the last 5 years. Let's talk and...
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Hi! I recently became a registered nurse and have a couple of months before I start my full-time position at a hospital. Therefore, I am available for the summer for any caregiving needs. I have been a CNA for over 3. 5 years and have experience caring for a wide range of ages and disabilities.
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Hi! My name is Cheyenne and I just recently graduated from nursing school at UVU. I am currently looking for part-time work that fits with my online school schedule as I finish my BSN. I have been working as a nanny part-time for the past 3 years and have loved every minute. I have various babysitting experience over the past 7...
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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Salem, UT
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.
Jina H.
5.0
Jina is very reliable and easy to get along with. She is following up with tasks and suggested extra help I need.
- Jill F.
Madeline G.
5.0
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!
- Kristine M.
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