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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

Special needs caregivers in Salem, UT

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Brinley S.


Vineyard, UT

$12-22/hr1 yrs exp

Fun Special Needs Caregiver!

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I have had a lot of experience working with individuals with special needs through peer tutoring, best buddies, special needs adult programs and growing up with a cousin with Down Syndrome. I have a part time job as a teacher at the Murray Greenhouse Foundation which is a non-profit school for adults with special needs. I am...
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Toni B.


Provo, UT

$20-35/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Creator And Smiley Sitter

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I have previously nannied for 2 boys under the age of 5. I worked evenings and nights. I helped with everything from homework, cooking, carpooling, first aid services, and a good friend for the children. We now consider each other family. I also have experience with special needs children, I would tutor them and often take them...
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Hailey H.


Orem, UT

$14-20/hr4 yrs exp

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I began nannying Freshman year of High School. One of my passions is creating a safe sanctuary for children to explore and have fun. I have experience working with children with Special Needs as well as newborn babies. I have taught cello lessons for four years and enjoy helping children learn. I also taught swim lessons for one...
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Madison M.


Orem, UT

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter Who Loves To Interact With Kids

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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I have over 10 nieces and nephews whom I have watched frequently starting when they were as young as 5 days old. I have experience being a nanny for a child with special needs. I love to play games with the kids, read to them, and create memories. I...
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Cecilia H.


Orem, UT

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi! I am the mother of two amazing daughters age 10 and 12. I love being a mom more than anything in the world, but a close second is my love for music. I have a master's degree in piano from BYU and Iove to teach, so music lessons are also something I provide! My daughters are in Chinese immersion at school and I speak a fair...
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Olivia A.


Provo, UT

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

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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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Sarah G.


Springville, UT

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Babysitter

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I am looking to work full time in the summer and would be willing to park part time in the fall of 2024. I am 19 years old, and I am one of 6 kids. I am currently a student at BYU. I have a car and am willing to help with Light Housekeeping, meal preparation, and Swimming Supervision. I work with children often and have taught...
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Ashlee J.


Springville, UT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Paraeducator With CPR/EMT/OT/PT/First Aid Experience

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I have been working with SPED students/adults since 2006. Before that I worked with Seniors who needed care. I was an EMT in NY along with being a nanny. I then went to Massage Therapy School. I worked with a Physical Therapist, worked in a troubled teen home, got my CNA to work in assisted living, started working with special...
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Melesa T.


Vineyard, UT

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Professional Nanny with Special Needs Experience

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I was a full-time (60-80 hours per week) nanny for a 2-year-old boy with CP. I also was a temp nanny for a 6-year-old girl with CP. I also worked weekends with an 18-year-old girl with severe CP. I loved working with these special children. I learned so much from them, and really enjoyed working with their parents and...
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Sophie H.


Orem, UT

$15-50/hr2 yrs exp

Reliable And Kind Nanny/babysitter

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I have worked with all ages. I have experience with children and adults with autism and other special needs. I am CPR certified and have my EMT certification. I can't wait to serve you and your children next!
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Jessika Q.


Vineyard, UT

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nurse With Training In Mental Health Disorders

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Hello! I have more than 10 years of experience working in a Psychiatric facility in Italy. I worked with children and adults with all types of Psychiatric Disorders. I am happy to help with feeding, managing bowel and bladder catheters, administering medication, dressing wounds, preventing self-harm, and assisting with physical...

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During high school I worked a lot with the special ed kids my age as a peer tutor. I am currently a 911 dispatcher and am CPR certified.
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Jada M.


Springville, UT

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Experience Working With Children That Have Special Needs

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Hi! I have 3+ years of experience working as Registered Behavior Technician. I worked one on one with children of all ages (and one adult) on their specific/personalized behavior and social goals.
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Hannah R.


Provo, UT

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a BYU graduate living in Orem. I have been babysitting since 2011 and also have experience as a nanny and a special needs aid. I work full-time as a paralegal but have availability in the evenings and weekends. Let me know how I can help you!
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Sabrina W.


Provo, UT

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Full-time Nanny

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In 2013, my church sponsored a Special Olympics event for special needs groups in the Houston area. When I attended, I had never worked with special needs kids before, so I came with an open mind. As I started working with the kids, I felt an instant connection with everyone I met. After the Olympics, I received an opportunity...
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Janika S.


Provo, UT

$15-26/hr1 yrs exp

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I have a passion for working with people with special needs! I have a little brother with Down's syndrome and have done special Olympics with him for years! I was also a vocational coach, helping people with a variety of special needs to find a job and training them at the job!
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Amanda E.


Orem, UT

$14/hr6 yrs exp

Cool College Student With A Natural Way With Children

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I have 6 years of experience. I can help with light housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have many, many years experience with "difficult" and/or special needs children. I also have experience with children who suffer from allergies and other conditions that might need special attention. I'm happy to help and to learn!
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"Mandy communicated well with me and was punctual. The children had fun playing with her"

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Olivia-mae W.


Orem, UT

$17-27/hr2 yrs exp

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I've been around and working with special need for at least two years. I can help in a lot of different ways and I'm open to learning more ways to help and interact.
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Jada M.


Springville, UT

$20-21/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter/nanny

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Hi! I have 5+ years of experience babysitting and nannying kids of all different ages and needs. I have 3+ years of experience working as a Registered Behavior Technician, working one on one with children that have special needs. I am also CPR certified. I love kids, and I love helping out around the home in any way I can. I am...
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Madison F.


Provo, UT

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello!! In my family of 7 siblings, I've been an integral part of caregiving since a young age. Having a younger brother with special needs (angelman syndrome) has taught me invaluable lessons about empathy, flexibility, and the importance of tailored care for each child's unique personality and requirements. My involvement in...

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