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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Sandy, UT

The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Sandy, UT

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Rachel C.


Sandy, UT

$18/hr2 yrs exp

Hi I'm Rachel!

5.0

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Hi! I'm Rachel and I would love to get to know your family! I am almost 20 years old, and currently enrolled at Salt Lake Community College. I am studying Family and Human Studies and hoping to go into a field in Early Childhood after graduating! I love to read and be outside. I have been working with children for about 3 years...
5.0
"Rachel is nice, sweet and patient which is exactly what is needed to care for a baby/child."

Reviewed by Margaret F.

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Taysha H.


Sandy, UT

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

CHILD CARE AVAILABLE

4.3

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I am a 24-year-old momma to a beautiful and brilliant 3-year-old boy with autism and special needs, together we have faced many challenges, and he has helped me learn how to care for babies of all types of abilities and understand different ways of thinking and seeing the world. I have years of experience working both directly...
5.0
"Taysha is absolutely amazing to work with. Our boys loved having her here. My oldest son asked when Taysha was coming back the following day. My husband and I will 100% hire Taysha again. Taysha had both...

Reviewed by Laura H.

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Lauren H.


Sandy, UT

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Compassionate Home Health Aid

5.0

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Hi I'm Lauren. I have over 20 compassionate years of helping people. I'm a certified home health Aide. I do hospice care, specialize with Alzheimer's and dementia. I also am experienced in working with special needs adults and children. I have some medical background and have a-lot of knowledge of senior illnesses. We moved to...
5.0
"Lauren helped with my mom when she had Alzheimer's. She's very pleasant to be around, a cheerful Disposition. She was always ontime, helped with any medical needs. My mom was very fond of her. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Wendelyn J.


Sandy, UT

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Occasional Special Needs Provider

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I have a bachelor's degree in early childhood and am currently working on a master's degree in early childhood special education. I have had extensive experience with children with special needs, from mild to severe. I am CPR and first aid certified.
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Jennifer G.


Sandy, UT

$15-30/hr

Trained With A Variety Of Diagnosis

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I am currently a occupational therapist assistant and I am trained to work with people with a variety of diagnosis. I work at a pediatric clinic where I help each kiddo reach their goals! I have the patience and strength to teach them different ways and understand why they struggle with what goal we are trying to achieve.
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Lori L.


Sandy, UT

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

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I am currently working in Canyons school district as a substitute teacher. Before subbing I worked in a special needs classroom as an aide. One of my favorite schools to sub at is a school for special needs, they graduate at age 22. I have learned a lot from working with these amazing kids, they put a smile on my face.
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Scalet A.


Sandy, UT

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

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I am from Ecuador, I used to teach students with special needs cause the school offers special education for those type of students, so I worked there for like 3 years with kids that have feet paralysis, attention deficit, autism, etc. Then I came to USA to babysit a kid of 7 years old that had Allergies; Attention Deficit...
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Luke L.


Sandy, UT

$14-25/hr3 yrs exp

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I have worked in special education for 3 years and worked as a one on one for a non verbal adult. I am exceptional at what I do. I can make meals, drive and help with basic needs. I can help with keeping track of behaviors and logging them as needed.
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Emily B.


Sandy, UT

$20-35/hr2 yrs exp

ABOUT ME

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I'm looking for a job that is primarily after school hours, including pick-up from school if needed, and/or occasional weekday afternoons, evening and weekends. I have been working with kids since 2014, when I started volunteer at Jordan Valley School and have been working with kids ever since. I have experience with ages from...
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Lauren H.


Sandy, UT

$15-20/hr

Compassionate, Caring, Direct Care.

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I've helped run group homes for individuals with intellectual disabilities and special needs. I have experience with traumatic brain injuries as well.
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Natalie S.


Sandy, UT

$10-25/hr1 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

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I am currently studying to be an Elementary and Special Education educator. I am a junior in College. I currently spend multiple hours a week in a SPED classroom. I have worked with mild/moderate groups and severe groups of all ages. During my senior year of high school, I volunteered at Jordan Valley School and got my...
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Gracie K.


Sandy, UT

$15-20/hr

Gracie

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Hello! My name is Gracie. I have been babysitting ever since I was 11 years old. I have a sister with down syndrome, and have volunteered as a tutor for kids with special needs during my middle and high school years before. I've worked at a daycare where I've also been around many kids with special needs. 19 years and counting...
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Erica S.


Sandy, UT

$17-18/hr5 yrs exp

Caring And Fun Teacher Looking To Make Use Of The Summer.

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I am a mother to a new baby boy and I'm currently special education teacher aid at a school that provides training for special education students in independent living skills, character education and vocational preparation. with school ending I am looking to use my skills to help parents during the summer.
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Anne L.


Sandy, UT

$25-33/hr10 yrs exp

PhD Graduate Student Looking For Summer Work

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My name is Anne. I am currently a graduate student at the University of Utah in School Psychology. I have a masters of education and 9 years of teaching experience. I taught preschool for 7 years, this includes both Montessori and state curriculum schools. I also have varied experiences with child care, including working at a...
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Amy S.


Sandy, UT

$14-19/hr7 yrs exp

Personal Care

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I have worked as a teaching assistant at a school for special needs students in Jordan school district for 7 years. I am very understanding, caring, patient, and compassionate.
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Rian B.


Sandy, UT

$16-30/hr5 yrs exp

Montessori And Special Needs Nanny

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About me: Hi there my name is Rian, I am currently a BSW undergraduate student at the University of Utah. I hope to one day be a child therapist. I have a loving and playful teaching style that emphasizes the child's independence and personal growth. My interests include, jewelry crafting, perfume making, hiking, biking,...
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Kalymara S.


Sandy, UT

$20/hr3 yrs exp

I Am A Nurse And Have Experience With Children With Special Needs In Home Care.

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I am a nurse with a lot of experience in laboratories, hospitals and home care with highly complex children and elderly people. Persevering Optimistic Honest I like working with kids because they are happy and fun and I feel good and at peace I'm looking for an opportunity in this job to do what I like, which is care and earn...
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Ramsey W.


Sandy, UT

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

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I have over 10 years caring for children and absolutely love it! I have experience with infants to teenagers, children with special needs, and medically fragile children. Experience traveling with families and staying overnight. I am an elementary special education resource teacher and love supporting children to be their best...
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Dana L.


Sandy, UT

$22-30/hr5 yrs exp

Mature Music Therapist Seeking Babysitting Job

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I landed my first nanny job at 17, caring for a 4-month-old for seven hours a day, Monday through Friday. At age 19, I began babysitting for a family with three boys, ages 4, 11 and 12. I soon got hired to be their full time nanny. I cared for them daily , preparing meals, bathing them, driving them to and from school and...
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Lori L.


Sandy, UT

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello. My name is Lori. I have nannied off and on over the past 20 years. Most recently I have worked for Canyons School District in a special needs classroom for 3 years. Currently I am registered as a substitute teacher with the school district with a focus on special needs classes, but open to most general education...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Sandy, UT

Rachel C.

5.0

The two times she came to my house, she was very punctual. My kids love Rachel and they told me she is fun and very caring. One night she even tidied things up in the living room without me asking.

- Danella M.

Taysha H.

3.0

She seemed great when we were doing our initial introductions. I was excited to meet her and move forward with the process. Unfortunately, she didn't show up to the interview or give me notice that she wasn't coming

- Elizabeth R.

Lauren H.

5.0

Lauren has a heart of gold and really loves working with Seniors. I've know Lauren now for at least 20 years and there are so many things to admire about her and one of them is her unbelievable patience and genuine love for all those people she works for. She truly is an amazing person and I mean...

- vicki G.

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Ratings for Sandy, UT special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Sandy, UT are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.