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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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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: $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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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: $17/hr

2 years experience

Light cleaning

carpooling

craft assistance

grocery shopping

swimming supervision

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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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Sophia M.

Sandy, UT

from: $15/hr

5 years experience

Hi there! I'm Sophia, and I'm the proud big sister to three awesome little brothers: 15, 6, and 3! From keeping up with their boundless energy to being a helping hand for one of them who has special needs, I know how to juggle a lot of love, laughter, and patience! Whether it's building forts, playing pretend, or just making...

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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

Craft assistance

light cleaning

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

Meal prep

carpooling

craft assistance

light cleaning

travel

+ 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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Madelyne B.

Full Time Caregiver Available

South Jordan, UT

5.0(1)

from: $10/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Meal prep

carpooling

craft assistance

light cleaning

travel

+ 1 more

I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 10. I have lots of experience working with special needs children as well. I was able to serve as a "special needs buddy" in my church. I have been also teaching piano for 4 years with a large range of ages.

Melissa W. says "Madie watched my 2 little boys so my husband and I could go out for date night. She was great and my little boys really liked her. I would hire her...

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Hannah C.

Nanny/CNA

Salt Lake City, UT

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Craft assistance

swimming supervision

travel

Hello all! I'm a U student and have experience in daycares, schools, nursing homes, and in-home nannying/care giving. I believe that children are inherently good and learn by being taught. Empathy, silliness, patience, and communication are all essential when caring for a child. I love working with kids of all ages and will...

Maria W. says "Hannah is a great caregiver who connected very well with my kids-even the sometimes surly teenager loves her."

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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

Meal prep

carpooling

craft assistance

light cleaning

travel

+ 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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Hannah C.

Certified Nursing Assistant And Nanny

Salt Lake City, UT

5.0(0)

from: $15/hr

6 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Hello all! I'm a fulltime student, married, and need a part time. I have experience in daycares, schools, the medical field, and in-home nannying/caregiving. My last gig was as a Behavior Technician at a charter school and I'm educated in ABA therapy. I believe that children are inherently good and learn by being taught. Single...

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Noor A.

Child care

Salt Lake City, UT

5.0(0)

from: $23/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

carpooling

craft assistance

swimming supervision

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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Hannah C.

Empathetic Patient CNA/Caretaker

Salt Lake City, UT

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

2 years experience

Respite care

dementia

hospice services

personal care

Hello all! My name is Hannah and I am a CNA. I pride myself on my high quality care and my positive attitude. I have worked in nursing homes for the past two years and have taken care of anywhere from 8 to 14 patients at a time. I have cared for all kinds of special needs (both physical and mental) and was assigned to the...

Judy W. says "An excellent work ethic, with strong desire to improve and advance in her career. Very compassionate and very dependable. Highly recommend. "

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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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Aleah N.

Dependable, Flexible, Enthusiastic Sitter

South Jordan, UT

4.9(1)

from: $12/hr

1 year experience·

Hired by 10 families in your area

Light cleaning

carpooling

craft assistance

grocery shopping

swimming supervision

+ 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

Light cleaning

carpooling

craft assistance

grocery shopping

swimming supervision

+ 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

Meal prep

carpooling

craft assistance

light cleaning

travel

+ 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 $15.38/hr as of February 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.5

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Sandy, UT are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 12 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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Carrie R.

Ellie C.

Ellie C.

Anne S.

Ellie C.

Sophia M.

Casandra E.

Hailey S.

Stephanie Q.

Madelyne B.

Full Time Caregiver Available

Hannah C.

Nanny/CNA

Kyra P.

Hannah C.

Certified Nursing Assistant And Nanny

Noor A.

Child care

Michelle P.

Hannah C.

Empathetic Patient CNA/Caretaker

Kim P.

Full Time Care Giver Available

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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