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Breanna O.

Salt Lake City, UT

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have experience working with special needs and disabled kids as a respite care provider for almost a year. I'm pediatric first aid and CPR certified and love doing arts and crafts!
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Salt Lake City, UT

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi there! I'm Hannah, a recent college grad and fellow at a PR agency. Since my current role is part-time, I have open time after 2 p.m. on week days and would love to spend it with your kids! I'm the oldest of 5 kids and have been babysitting my siblings and other neighborhood families since I was 12. I have a sister with...
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Nanny/Babysitter

Salt Lake City, UT

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Grace! I am from Boise Idaho, but recently moved to Salt Lake to study business marketing at the University of Utah. I am currently a junior in college. I took a gap year after high school. I moved to Hawaii where I worked on a sustainable farm for 4 months, then moved to Bozeman Montana to work at Big Sky resort....
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Salt Lake City, UT

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$17/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have been working with children for 5 years, I have experience working with children who have special needs, I currently work at a school for autistic children, I have my first aid certificate, I have my CPR certificate, I have my food handlers permit. I'm a hard worker, I'm empathetic, patient, kind, and a fast learner. I...
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Salt Lake City, UT

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I am an student at the University of Utah studying Elementary Education. At the U I am also apart of a travel sports team which has helped me with time management, organization, and I am great at balancing fun with structure. I have experience taking care of children of all ages, I have work with 9-month-olds through...
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Involved Sitter

Salt Lake City, UT

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
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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Salt Lake City, UT

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$8/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
Hi families! I am a graduate student at the U who loves spending time with kids! I have over 5 years of experience in childcare, working mostly with children with special needs (Autism spectrum). I'd describe my personality as compassionate, energetic, responsible. I'm looking for opportunities to babysit when I get back from my...
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Salt Lake City, UT

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Errands
personal care
dementia
mobility assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm a compassionate and dependable caregiver with 2 years of hands-on experience supporting seniors, including one year caring for an individual with Alzheimer's. My goal is always to provide respectful, personalized care that helps seniors feel safe, comfortable, and valued. I have over 20 years of caregiving experience...
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Senior Care

Salt Lake City, UT

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Errands
live-in home care
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am 38 years old with a heart of gold for elderly people. I have worked in this field of caregiver for decades and it was my very first job after high school and since then I am very passionate for working with elderly and have the up most respect and love for them as I learn life lesson from. I've lived with elderly people all...
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Salt Lake City, UT

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
errands
Hello! My name is Isabelle and I am a senior at the University of Utah studying Psychology and Human development. I am currently in the process of applying to graduate school to become an occupational therapist. Most of my experience lies in childcare as I have been babysitting for over 8 years and I have worked as a full time...
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Salt Lake City, UT

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$35/hr
1 year experience
Hospice services
meal prep
errands
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 10 years experience mainly with special needs children, working in school, children who are paralyzed and need catheters changed, diapers changed. I am trying to get experience working with elderly and would love to start working. I am a hard worker, compassionate, and dream of doing art classes for elderly.
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Salt Lake City, UT

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
transportation
errands
respite care
meal prep
+ 1 more
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...
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Salt Lake City, UT

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
I have experience as a caregiver providing dedicated care for my special needs family member through the GIVE. CARE program. This role has deeply ingrained in me a strong caregiver mentality, emphasizing compassion, patience, and attentiveness. My responsibilities included cooking, cleaning, assisting with dressing, medication...
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Full Time Nanny, Extra Focus On Special Needs

Salt Lake City, UT

4.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
I have four years of professional experience working with kids. I spent time working with autism as an ABA Therapist (ages 2-17). While my experience is primarily with these ages, I have done a few nannying jobs with children 0-2. I also have a couple years of experience working as a substitute teacher. Before working with kids...

Marian K. says "I appreciated Emily's quick response time when I reached out for help over the holiday break. She communicates clearly in writing and in person. Each time...

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Nanny

Salt Lake City, UT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
I've been nannying for two years. Currently I've been working with one family for over a year. They have an 18-month-old that I adore. I have experience tending to fussy 4-month-olds, to sassy 12-year-olds. I am also experienced with special needs kids. I'm prepared with my own transportation and I am CPR/AED/First Aid...

Otto S. says "Selah has been absolutely incredible. She started with us when our son was 5 months old. She is terrific with him and is extremely reliable. She is an...

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Salt Lake City, UT

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi! I'm a positive, energetic, and reliable esthetician and medical assistant who also works as a tumbling coach. Alongside my professional career, I have over eight years of experience nannying and babysitting children from infancy through middle school. I truly love working with kids and have a natural ability to connect with...

Marie H. says "Gabriella has always been on time and is great with my kids. I have four children who are a handful for me, so I was very pleased with how well she did...

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Experienced Special Needs/Typically Developing Nanny Available Part-Time

Salt Lake City, UT

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Hi there! I'm Kayleen - a nurturing, energetic, and experienced caregiver in working with kids of all ages. I've had the joy of nannying for two wonderful families, caring for children ranging from 4 months to 6 years old. I'm also a proud aunt to 9 (yes, 9!) nieces and nephews, so multitasking and making little ones laugh are...
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Experienced And Patient Special Needs Caregiver

Salt Lake City, UT

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Greetings! I have a lot of experience in childcare for how young I am. I have worked in ABA services, working with children and teens with Autism, ADHD, and also mental illness. I am now a CASA volunteer because I worked with many children who were being abused due to their vulnerabilities as disabled children, so I now speak on...
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Responsible, Experienced Caregiver

Salt Lake City, UT

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$10/hr
6 years experience
I am currently a student at Utah State University studying Music Therapy. I have a passion for helping and caring for others. I have over 6 years of experience working with children with special needs. Most recently, I have worked as a Registered Behavior Technician for children with Autism and a classroom aide at a school for...
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Salt Lake City, UT

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$10/hr
9 years experience
I have six years coaching an elementary jump team (ages 7-12), four years experience teaching continued day kindergarten, one year working with child with Autism, experience working with child with cancer, extensive experience working with infants, toddlers and children. I also volunteered at a children's medical center for a...
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  • 147 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.04/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.8

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Salt Lake City, UT

Special Needs Caregivers in Salt Lake City, UT are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 71 reviews of the 147 listed special needs caregivers

Emily L.

I appreciated Emily's quick response time when I reached out for help over the holiday break. She communicates clearly in writing and in...

- Marian K.

Selah B.

Selah has been absolutely incredible. She started with us when our son was 5 months old. She is terrific with him and is extremely reliable....

- Otto S.

Gabriella S.

Gabriella has always been on time and is great with my kids. I have four children who are a handful for me, so I was very pleased with how...

- Marie H.

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