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Lia T.

Silly Sitter

Sandy, UT

from: $18/hr

4 years experience

Swimming supervision

meal prep

light cleaning

grocery shopping

craft assistance

+ 1 more

Hey! I'm an energetic, fun loving, patient care taker who has many years of experience. On top of nanny experience, I have also run summer camps, taught classes, and worked in daycare including head start classrooms. I have worked with kids from 0 - 12 and have experience with special needs children as well. I am a Mama to a...

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Amirah U.

Sandy, UT

from: $20/hr

2 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Nurturing young minds is more than a job; it's my passion. For the past two years, I've had the joy of caring for children aged newborn to 11, including toddlers and preschoolers. I am patient, creative, and friendly, and I find immense satisfaction in fostering their growth through play. I enjoy outdoor sports, board games, and...

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Carrie R.

Sandy, UT

from: $12/hr

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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Anne S.

Sandy, UT

from: $15/hr

I have taken care of an Autistic man age 40 for a lot of years, I take care of him every year for 2 to 3 wks when his parents go out of town. I nannied him from when he was a baby, they moved to Phoenix and they fly me into take care of him every year. He has never spoken and needs help bathing and changing

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Ellie C.

Sandy, UT

from: $8/hr

3 years experience

hey i'm ellie!! i've worked with kids and special needs people of all ages for about two and a half years!! I love them so much!! I'd describe my personality as kind fun and outgoing. I like caring for people with special needs because I enjoy being around them and have so much patience and love for them!!

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Ellie C.

Sandy, UT

from: $18/hr

3 years experience

I have lots of experience with people with special needs of all ages!! i'm currently an rbt teaching aba therapy at a clinic!! i've also worked at a foundation with special needs adults and taught special needs therapy and institute!! im patient fun and responsible!!

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Ellie C.

Sandy, UT

from: $17/hr

2 years experience

Meal prep

light cleaning

grocery shopping

craft assistance

carpooling

+ 1 more

i'm experienced with special needs people of all ages!! I am a certified RBT and still currently working as an RBT!! i'm kind patient and fun!!

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Casandra E.

Salt Lake City, UT

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

3 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Light cleaning

craft assistance

My name is Cassie !! I am currently enrolled in the Occupational Therapy Assistant program at Salt Lake Community College. I worked with Salt Lake School District for 2 years as a paraprofessional. I was in a preschool class with children ages 3-5. As a paraprofessional I assisted in lesson planning, snack preparation, teaching,...

Teresa N. says "Cassie was an excellent caretaker for our two young children. She was always on time, professional, and reliable. She was our daughter's favorite...

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Hailey S.

West Jordan, UT

5.0(1)

from: $22/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Swimming supervision

meal prep

light cleaning

craft assistance

carpooling

+ 1 more

Hi! I'm Hailey, a 24-year-old nanny based in Utah County. I've always loved working with kids-I started babysitting in middle school and became a nanny shortly after graduating high school. I have experience caring for children of all ages, including infants, toddlers, and school-aged kids. I'm also experienced and comfortable...

Jeff A. says "Hailey was wonderful! Not only did she take care of our twins, she did the dishes! Not once did I ask prompt her or hint to it. She showed up on time and...

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Stephanie Q.

Salt Lake City, UT

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

With 17 years of experience and current studies in educational psychology, I specialize in supporting neurodivergent children and teens through individualized, developmentally appropriate care. My work has focused on autism, ADHD, sensory processing challenges, PANDAS, mental health conditions, and medically complex cases. I've...

Nandini N. says "She is patient and customizes the lessons according to the kids learning ability. She takes different approaches and applies different techniques to...

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Camille D.

Salt Lake City, UT

3.8(1)

from: $15/hr

1 year experience·

Hired by 4 families in your area

Swimming supervision

light cleaning

craft assistance

carpooling

I'm a 24-year-old UVU student. I have cared for children, a teenager with special needs, and I have experience as a 7th grade math tutor. I speak Spanish at a beginner level. I'm passionate about teaching kids to treat others with kindness and respect. I love watching kids find what they love to learn about. Your kids will be...

Ellie H. says "Camille has been great so far with our little ones ( 1 & 4 years old) & look forward to getting to know her more & have her watch them for special...

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Selah B.

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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Kyra P.

South Jordan, UT

4.5(1)

from: $25/hr

6 years experience·

Hired by 5 families in your area

Swimming supervision

meal prep

light cleaning

craft assistance

carpooling

+ 1 more

Hi, I'm Kyra probably the most fun, energetic and positive person ever! I also adore kids of course, I have been surrounded by kids for as long as I know. Growing up in a family of 11 has definitely taught me a lot. I have also been a nanny to many families! I am currently a live-in nanny to 4 kids (1, 4, 7 and 8). In high...

Becca H. says "My kids love Kyra. She is punctual and usually leaves the house cleaner than when she arrived. I trust her completely. She has even watched my kids...

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Noor A.

Child care

Salt Lake City, UT

5.0(0)

from: $25/hr

6 years experience·

Hired by 6 families in your area

I'm 22 college student. I'm majoring in dentistry. I love kids, and I have 6 years of paid experience working with infants up to toddlers and school graders and special needs children. I've experienced working with twins and multiple kids at once that are close in age. I've worked with families, daycares and school volunteering....

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Michelle P.

Salt Lake City, UT

4.0(1)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Travel

swimming supervision

craft assistance

carpooling

Hi there! I'm a compassionate and dependable caregiver with 20+ years of experience in childcare, senior care, and special needs support. I've worked as a full-time nanny for several families and as a cognitive skills trainer, helping children strengthen focus, memory, and learning abilities. I'm also a substitute teacher,...

Katie T. says "Michelle has been a very reliable and competent babysitter for our family. She does well working with our infant as well as our three year old. I would...

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Kim P.

Full Time Care Giver Available

Herriman, UT

5.0(1)

from: $19/hr

7 years experience·

Hired by 9 families in your area

Craft assistance

Current substitute school teacher for over 10 years in the Jordan School District. Current nanny references. Lots of experience with all ages including babies. Love all children. With patience, fun, concern and caring. Mom of 5 and grandma of 9! Lots of experience with special needs children as well. Singing, music and piano....

Janelle L. says "Kim takes care of my daughter likes she's her own. We love having Kim as part of the family! "

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Sara G.

Care Giver - Special Needs

South Jordan, UT

5.0(1)

from: $10/hr

I have helped take care of autistic boys in Utah. I have an uncle who is also autistic. I take care of him often. I cook for him, feed him, wash him, and make sure he goes to the bathroom regularly. I have also taken care of other children with special needs.

Terri G. says "Sara sat for our 9 year old daughter who has Down syndrome and is also autistic along with her very active brother who is 8. She was on time, she was...

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Aleah N.

Dependable, Flexible, Enthusiastic Sitter

South Jordan, UT

4.9(1)

from: $12/hr

1 year experience·

Hired by 5 families in your area

Meal prep

light cleaning

grocery shopping

craft assistance

carpooling

+ 1 more

I am a 20-year-old college student majoring in Psychology with an emphasis on forensics and a minor in Theology. I had the opportunity to work as a Kindergarten teacher assistant for a year. (2019-2020) I helped teach writing, phonics, social studies, science, computer, and kindergarten math. I was given experience with...

Kelsey O. says "Thank the lord we found Aleah! She is super nice and sweet with the kids. She finds activities for them to do with her. She is punctual and always updates...

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Danika J.

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Riverton, UT

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

4 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Meal prep

light cleaning

grocery shopping

craft assistance

carpooling

+ 1 more

I'm a 28-year-old mother of 3 kids, my two daughters are 5 & 6 and my bonus son is 7. We are a very creative artistic family. My husband is w tattoo artist and I have been in dance, cheer and gymnastics, as well as took art classes in school. In school I always had interest in working with kids. I took child development, early...

Shannon E. says "I'm the mommy of the family Danika refers to in her bio. Danika was by far my best nanny. She was always on time and had a great attitude. She always did...

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Kristina M.

Full Or Part Time Caregiver

West Jordan, UT

5.0(1)

from: $18/hr

8 years experience

Swimming supervision

meal prep

light cleaning

craft assistance

carpooling

+ 1 more

I have spent years working with children as a para professional, specifically focused on children with special needs. I have 10 nieces and nephews ranging from ages 2 months- 12 years and they are my best friends!

Leah M. says "Kristina is wonderful with children . She is caring , compassionate, patient and best of all - so fun! My children absolutely adore her. She is one of the...

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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $15.11/hr as of May 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Sandy, UT

Special Needs Caregivers in Sandy, UT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Casandra E.

Cassie was an excellent caretaker for our two young children. She was always on time, professional, and reliable. She was our daughter's...

- Teresa N.

Hailey S.

Hailey was wonderful! Not only did she take care of our twins, she did the dishes! Not once did I ask prompt her or hint to it. She...

- Jeff A.

Stephanie Q.

She is patient and customizes the lessons according to the kids learning ability. She takes different approaches and applies different...

- Nandini N.

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Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Sandy, UT

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Lia T.

Silly Sitter

Amirah U.

Carrie R.

Anne S.

Ellie C.

Ellie C.

Ellie C.

Casandra E.

Hailey S.

Stephanie Q.

Camille D.

Selah B.

Nanny

Kyra P.

Noor A.

Child care

Michelle P.

Kim P.

Full Time Care Giver Available

Sara G.

Care Giver - Special Needs

Aleah N.

Dependable, Flexible, Enthusiastic Sitter

Danika J.

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Kristina M.

Full Or Part Time Caregiver

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Sandy, UT

Casandra E.

Hailey S.

Stephanie Q.

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