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60 special needs caregivers are listed in South Jordan, UT

The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in South Jordan, UT

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Savannah P.


South Jordan, UT

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello my name is Savannah and I am 21 yrs old! I just returned from serving a mission for my church and I am currently attending Utah Valley University. I love children. I have always had a special connection with them and they make me very happy! I have traveled to Africa and India to teach children English and I have nannied...
5.0
"Savannah is extremely responsible, kind and compassionate. She is fun, happy and is a really hard worker. I observed her working with underprivileged kids in India, she always had great ideas to make them...

Reviewed by Allison F.

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Rachel A.


South Jordan, UT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Outdoorsy Creative Nanny

5.0

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I am a fun and compassionate nanny with 10 years of experience in caregiving. I have worked in pet, child, and elderly care and loved each one - but kids are my favorite! I love children and have three of my own so I truly understand how precious your little ones are and how important it is to find someone loving, responsible,...
5.0
"She babysat me when I was a kid and now she is my second mom I loved her with all my heart she is very kind and such a good babysitter. 100/10 would recommend"

Reviewed by Emily P.

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Makayley R.


South Jordan, UT

$25/hr5 yrs exp

3.0

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I am a reliable, fun and caring young adult who loves interacting with children of all ages. Throughout Junior High and High School I worked in the peer tutor programs with special needs kids and this is where I gained my love for working with children. After graduation, I worked at American Preparatory Academy as a 1st, 2nd and...
5.0
"My wife and I posted a nanny position and interviewed Makayley, I'm just posting as a counterpoint to the other review. We interviewed Makayley for our nanny position and she was both prompt and very engaging,...

Reviewed by Derek W.

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Alyssa L.


South Jordan, UT

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Active, Devoted, And Flexible Nanny

5.0

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Hello! I am a former full-time private school kindergarten teacher looking for part-time work to supplement my current part-time nanny job. I am specifically looking for a position for Wednesday's only. I have been working with children in many different capacities for the last 10 years, including infants and children with...
5.0
"If I could I would give Aly 100 stars! She is such a darling girl who goes above and beyond!! She is sweet, fun, dependable, hardworking, and consistent. I am SO happy we have Aly to work with us. We look...

Reviewed by Lindsey P.

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Kyra P.


South Jordan, UT

$25/hr6 yrs exp

4.5

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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...
5.0
"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 overnight."

Reviewed by Becca H.

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Meagan S.


South Jordan, UT

$15-25/hr

Dedicated To Supporting Your Family's Unique Needs

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I am a compassionate and reliable special needs caregiver, and I'm committed to providing personalized care and support to meet their unique needs. I understand how important it is to provide a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment for your loved ones. Whether your loved one needs help with daily living tasks, medical...
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Amy R.


South Jordan, UT

$13-18/hr6 yrs exp

Skilled In Therapy And Neuro Science

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Both of my parents were developmentally disabled, not to mention a couple of siblings as well. I enjoyed caring for children and sharing my talents and gifts. Thank you!
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Jocy A.


South Jordan, UT

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

Hello, This To Meet You My Name Is Jocelyn. I'm 22 Years Old, And I Love What I Do!

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Hello, my name is Jocelyn but I go by Jocy. I am 22 years old. I'm currently full time student at uvu. I'm studying pre nursing. I've worked with adults with disabilities for about 2 years. Previous to that I was a nanny. I'd describe my personality as responsible, trustworthy, and caring. I like caring for people with...
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Amanda W.


South Jordan, UT

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

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I substitute taught 4 days a week at the sever disability school in our district for a year. I worked respite for a nonverbal teen with autism spectrum disorder. I have also nannied for 5 years and taught elementary school for 4 years and preschool for 2 years. My 3-year-old son Nannie's and works respite with me.
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Cambri D.


South Jordan, UT

$20-35/hr3 yrs exp

A Caregiver Who Cares

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Hello! I'm Cambri! I have worked in the occupational therapy field for about 3 years now and have loved every second of it! I currently work in a charter school working with students of all ages, but also have experience working with seniors in nursing facilities and through my experience doing home health. I am so passionate...
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Sadie L.


South Jordan, UT

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi! I have been taking care of special needs people for about 4 years now. I love them and understand that even though they might not physically or emotionally be able to express certain things, they still have every right to be taken care of and treated right. I love being able to connect with those of special needs and love...
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Ashli L.


South Jordan, UT

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

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I love taking care of others it is truly my passion. I cared for a 1. 5-year-old with special needs for about a year and it was an incredible job. I also cared for a 49-year-old that has special needs, she was such a light in my life and I don't know if there could be a better fit for me than caring for someone with special...
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Marlen A.


South Jordan, UT

$15-20/hr

Hello, My Name Is Marlen

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Hello, my name Is Marlen I am 51 years old. I am a mother to two children. I've been a Nanny for 30 years. I am CPR certified. I've worked with adults with disabilities before, and I absolutely love it. I'm super excited to find a loving family!
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Taylor G.


South Jordan, UT

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

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I have been babysitting for 6 years and love spending time with kids. I have worked with children in sports clubs and community service programs. I have experience with children with special needs and all ages.
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Sadie L.


South Jordan, UT

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny And Babysitter!

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Hi! My name is Sadie and I'm 20 years old! I come from a family of 7, and a large extended family as well. I've played sports and the piano my whole life, and have always loved spending as much time as I can outside. I have my own animals, so pets aren't a problem for me at all! I have a very outgoing personality, and I feel...
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Taylin P.


South Jordan, UT

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Taylin

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Hi, I'm 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! In high school I took many child care and special needs classes ! I have...
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Meagan S.


South Jordan, UT

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Versatile Caregiver: Providing Top-Quality Care For Those You Love Of All Ages.

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Hi there, my name is Meagan. I'm a caring and experienced caregiver with over 15 years of experience in providing top-quality care to families. I have provided respite care through an agency in the past, and have extensive experience caring for people of all ages, including special needs individuals, infants, toddlers, children,...
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Amanda W.


South Jordan, UT

$18-30/hr5 yrs exp

Long Term Nanny

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I have nannied for 5 years, taught elementary school for 4 years, preschool for two years. I have worked with children/youth from 0-18 including special needs. I havea 3-year-old who Nannie's with me. has been great with previous kids have nannied as well as special needs adults. love going on adventures, science, crafts and...
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Gracie G.


South Jordan, UT

$18-21/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi, I'm Gracie!! I can help with light house keeping and any other needs. I love animals so working around pets will not be an issue. I worked at school for kids with special needs for about three years and did respite work for a few different families. I love working and being around kids and have a couple nieces and nephews...
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Aleah N.


South Jordan, UT

$12-17/hr1 yrs exp

Dependable, Flexible, Enthusiastic Sitter

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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...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in South Jordan, UT

Savannah P.

5.0

Savannah is extremely responsible, kind and compassionate. She is fun, happy and is a really hard worker. I observed her working with underprivileged kids in India, she always had great ideas to make them learn and have fun. She had a good balance off and work, the kids loved her.

- Allison F.

Rachel A.

5.0

She babysat me when I was a kid and now she is my second mom I loved her with all my heart she is very kind and such a good babysitter. 100/10 would recommend

- Emily P.

Makayley R.

5.0

My wife and I posted a nanny position and interviewed Makayley, I'm just posting as a counterpoint to the other review. We interviewed Makayley for our nanny position and she was both prompt and very engaging, we had a great interview experience with her. She communicated quite well with us.

- Derek W.

Alyssa L.

5.0

If I could I would give Aly 100 stars! She is such a darling girl who goes above and beyond!! She is sweet, fun, dependable, hardworking, and consistent. I am SO happy we have Aly to work with us. We look forward to having her be a close family friend too.

- Lindsey P.

Kyra P.

5.0

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 overnight.

- Becca H.

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