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Noor A.

Child care

Salt Lake City, UT

5.0(0)
from
$23/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 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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Olivia F.

Nanny/Childcare Provider

Salt Lake City, UT

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Olivia. I have a Bachelor's of Science in Family, Community, and Human Development with a minor in Special Education. I am currently a full-time nanny for a family of four children between the ages of 2-10 in SLC (3+years). Some of my responsibilities include transportation, food prep, creation of activities for...

Katie G. says "Olivia has been our in-home nanny for 1 1/2 years now. In that time, she has never been late. She arrives every morning (even when the weather is bad or...

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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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Ashton F.

Love People

Herriman, UT

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi my name is Ashton Just to tell you a little bit about myself, I am 33 years old, I love being out doors, going on adventures and animals. I love sports and played soccer most my life, I love ALL things creative, and enjoy creating scavenger hunts for the kids that I watch. One of my favorite things about children is watching...

Amanda B. says "Ashton is an absolutely fantastic, professional nanny. We have used her extensively with our two toddlers and would immediately hire her full time if we...

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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
personal care
hospice services
dementia
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
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 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
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 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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Corrinne C.

Riverton, UT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My name is Corrinne! I'm a CPR/first aid certified nanny. I absolutely love kids! I have five years of experience working with all different ages of kids. I have experience working with special needs, and also have been a household manager. I have a reliable car and a clean driving record. I love playing, crafts, and hanging...

Anna B. says "Corrinne did a great job! She is clearly experienced. My 8 month old is a handful and was patient, attentive and kind. I highly recommend her and will...

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Kristina M.

Full Or Part Time Caregiver

West Jordan, UT

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience
Travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 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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Kryzza Z.

South Jordan, UT

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Kryzza, registered nurse. I am easy-going, patient and reliable. I have been babysitting since I became a big sister at age 12. Basically, I was my mom's little helper always following and mirroring everything she did, so by the time my brother was born when I was 15, I was an old pro. I watched my neighbors 2...

Qina S. says "Kryzza was my son's nanny for 7 months during pandemic. She is such a great nanny! She is super good basically on everything, will address our concerns,...

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Daniele C.

Nanny

Salt Lake City, UT

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! I'm Brazilian I have over 16 years experience with children. Experience: newborns to teenagers 2 newborns at the same time Toddlers 4 children at the same time Special needs Down's syndrome Severe allergies Minor Autism Sleep training Encourage crawling, walking, talking, expressing yourself, using the potty. Teach...

Kilby M. says "Danny worked for us for 7 months taking care of our infant son. She was an absolute joy to work with. She was always on time, never called in sick and...

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Rachel M.

Part-Time Caregiver Or Occasional Babysitter

Salt Lake City, UT

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
" Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid. "Albert Einstein." I'm Rachel, I love this quote by Albert Einstein, and as a teacher I want to be able to recognize when a student is a fish and not judge them as a monkey. I completed my...

Cori H. says "I have known Rachel for almost 2 years. She is a very caring and hard working person. She is very dedicated to her work. She is dependable and...

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Consuelo V.

Part-time Fun Babysitter

Salt Lake City, UT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Consuelo. I am a student at the UofU in Anthropology. I am also a dog groomer :). I've been taking care of kids since I reached adolescence. I continued that path until today, expanding my knowledge and experience. I've worked with children of all ages, from newborns to preadolescent! I know how to handle any...

Jenna A. says "Consuelo is wonderful! She took care of my 5 month old all day while my husband and I worked. She's kind, playful and attentive"

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Lindsey B.

Experienced Nanny, Tutor And Babysitter!

Salt Lake City, UT

5.0(0)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I started volunteering at a school for students with severe disabilities when I was 14 and fell in love. I have been teaching students with disabilities for over 19 years. I love working with kids and engaging them to learn while having fun. I am building a tutoring business while being a private homeschool teacher for a...
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Sela Mounga T.

Salt Lake City, UT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Big sister of seven with experience caring for kids of all ages, including those with special needs.
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Brianna B.

Full-Time Nanny

Salt Lake City, UT

from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have been the neighborhood babysitter since I was 10 years old. Since then, I have been a camp counselor for individuals with a wide variety of special needs, a ropes course manager, owner of my own summer camp, and a family specialist working with at risk children and teens.
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Britley R.

Experienced, Responsible Babysitter Available

Riverton, UT

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
I am a 23-year-old full-time online college student with extensive experience caring for children ages newborn through teen. I babysat my three younger siblings throughout high school and have also cared for children of several families through church and volunteer opportunities. I have some experience caring for special needs...
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Everette D.

South Jordan, UT

from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
I love working with kids and I have lots of experience! I grew up with 6 younger siblings and did a lot of babysitting outside of that too! I went to college for about a year studying special needs education and I currently live with a family that has 3 special needs girl! Outside of babysitting I really enjoying playing guitar,...
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Patricia C.

Career Nanny Of 10 Year Experience Looking For Full-time Job

West Jordan, UT

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
A while ago I took care of children between the ages of 5 - 7 years old. I've also cared for the elderly and have taken care of someone whith special needs for 3 years. I am a Mother of two, of 22 and 24 and grandmother of a 8-month-old. I am loving and responsible, this is my experience.
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.97/hr as of December 2025

  • 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

Olivia F.

Olivia has been our in-home nanny for 1 1/2 years now. In that time, she has never been late. She arrives every morning (even when the...

- Katie G.

Michelle P.

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...

- Katie T.

Ashton F.

Ashton is an absolutely fantastic, professional nanny. We have used her extensively with our two toddlers and would immediately hire her...

- Amanda B.

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