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145 special needs caregivers are listed in Salt Lake City, UT
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Salt Lake City, UT
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Hi! My name is Phoebe, I go to Sarah Lawrence College in New York and am in Utah until late August! I have experience working as a nanny, tutor, house sitter and pet sitter. In terms of childcare, I am a firm believer in creativity and imagination (as an art student myself) and I will always prioritize learning and expression...
Kalee B.
Salt Lake City, UT
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm A Fun Loving Mother Of A One Year Old Looking To Help A Family With Their Child(ren).
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I have 5+ years of experience including my own brother, nieces and nephews, and substituting at a special needs school, multiple children at a time is not an issue. I'm currently tending for a family full time during the week days however I am still available in the evenings and weekends. I have my first aide/CPR license and my...
Carolyn J.
Salt Lake City, UT
$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
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I have been caring for children since I was 13 years old! I really love children and have experience with all types, including special needs children!
I worked as a preschool teacher for 3 years and also nannied for a family for two years, so I'm well equipped to care your your little ones!
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My name is Isabella! I moved to Utah December 2019 and I love it! I have had experience with child care most of my life. Whether it's caring for my little sister, cousins, or neighborhood kids!! I love kids & having fun! I also have been in the special needs environment and it changed my life.
Reliable/ Fun sitter that your...
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My name is Morgan. I am fully vaccinated and have my booster shot as well. I am hoping for a part time position but also open to doing as needed/open time jobs (if on a weekend please contact me for availability). I recently moved to Utah. I am a non smoker. I have a bunch of experience working with children of all ages. I have...
Kate F.
Salt Lake City, UT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I recently moved to the area to pursue a Ph. D. in School psychology and am hoping to care for some kiddos in my free time. I have over 10 years of experience with children of all ages and am comfortable working with individuals who have special needs as well!
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I'm currently in a career transitional phase. I was a certified teacher for children with special needs and am returning to school for my master's in special and elementary education. While going to school, I of course want to fuel this change by doing what I love: working with children.
As a caretaker, I'm a huge child at...
Mary S.
Salt Lake City, UT
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Mary! I just finished my first year at BYU. I am home for the summer and I would love to watch your kids! I am a special education major and I love kids of all ages and abilities! I love to play lacrosse and pickleball. I also love playing with kids, crafting, and making up fun games! I was a part time nanny last...
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Hello! I'm an enthusiastic and dedicated babysitter with over 4 years of experience in child care. My journey in babysitting has been enriching, especially with my extensive experience in caring for children with special needs. This unique opportunity has allowed me to develop patience, understanding, and skills that are...
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Hello! My name is Sakai. Throughout high school, I had the privilege of nannying/house managing for a wonderful family for three years. This family was involved in fostering children and required additional assistance. I cared for four children ranging in age from three months to 13 years old. Whilst attending college, I have...
Chastity R.
Salt Lake City, UT
$10-15/hr
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Hello! I worked for this company called HAS for special needs elderly peoples and I LOVED it. Learning with and about someone is so fun. I would love to go on walks, work on crafts and arts and other specific things like that!
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My experience has primarily been working with children and teenagers, some with special needs. I have always wanted to expand my care experience into senior care. I believe everyone deserves care and companionship of high quality
Noor A.
Salt Lake City, UT
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi! I'm 22 college student. I'm majoring in dentistry. I had 3 years paid experience working with senior housing and 6 years in total of paid experience working with infants up to toddlers and school graders and special needs children. I am able to physically handle the work load and I also have a caring bedside manner and good...
Carrie R.
Salt Lake City, UT
$12-17/hr
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Hi, I'm Carrie. I'm 42 years old and I live in Golden Valley. Most of my in home care work experience has been in childcare, special needs children; however I have a Mom that has MS. Episodes come and go and effects everything, from mobility to speech. I've been assisting her for about 5 years. My Dad just retired and is able to...
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Chelsea R.
Salt Lake City, UT
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have had many years of being involved with children of all ages, including children with special needs; from working with them in school settings, to having them as friends, being a private caregiver, and raising my son with special needs. I have worked with atypical children, as well as with children with variable needs such...
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"Chelsea did a great job, worked one full day for me. My son took right to her. She was on time and a relaxing presence in the house. Very good handling my son when he got cranky, and she even got him to nap...
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I've taken care of special needs/ disabilities/ intellectual disabilities professionally for the last 8 years. I've worked in over 20 different group homes and 3 day programs. I've taken care of a VERY wide range of people in this subject. I've also got a son with disabilities :) so I've been there not just professionally but...
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I have had many years of being involved with special needs; from working with them in school settings, to having them as friends, being a private caregiver, and raising my son with special needs. I have worked with special needs kids with variable needs, such as cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, Autism, seizure disorders, and many...
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Bethany C.
Salt Lake City, UT
$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced And Professional Special Needs/Medical Caregiver.
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I have 23+ years experience working in healthcare. I've worked with individuals of all ages and needs. I am C. N. A, CPR/First Aid, MANDT, and food handler certified. I am a single mom of two amazing boys and currently in nursing school for my B. S. N. I'm looking for job where I can help enrich the lives of the individuals I...
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I like to think of myself as a compassionate, empathetic person. I love caring for others and take pride in my work. I've been a CNA for 7 years working in a variety of settings. I've been a massage therapist for 10 years and have recently finished Basic EMT School.
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I have several years of paid experience providing care and companionship to children and adults with a variety of special needs and disabilities. I have a deep understanding and consistent application of trauma informed care, de-escalation and grounding techniques, and safe sensory redirection. I've worked with individuals who...
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Average Rating4.7 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Salt Lake City, UT are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 69 reviews of the 145 listed special needs caregivers.