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Full-time Nanny Available

Sparks, NV

4.0(0)
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$12/hr
5 years experience
Hi my name's Sierra, age 18, and I've been working with autistic children since I was in 6th grade now! Every individual child I've worked with has been so incredibly unique and amazing, it's made me want to pursue a career throughout college with special needs children. I absolutely love to challenge the kiddos and have fun...
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Sparks, NV

4.3(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I'd love to be an addition to any family, big or small, and am inspired to create a warm environment for every kid needing care. I have been caring for children for 6 years now professionally, but have been surrounded by children my entire life. I absolutely love kids, I plan to pursue a career involving children, and am exited...

Jaaron S. says "Our kids loved Sierra and it was clear she adored them as well. She was personable and was so helpful for us."

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Caregiver

Sparks, NV

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am a compassionate person, and I love looking after elderly people or special needs. I had been working taking care infant children and elderly but at present I don't have yet experience taking care of special needs but I love to willing to learn on how to give them more cares and be there as their caregiver. I am patient and...
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Sparks, NV

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$17/hr
6 years experience
I spent two years at Marvin Picollo School within Washoe County School District which is classified as a Level 1 location for severe disabilities & medical conditions. I have been exposed to multiple different disabilities, medical conditions, behaviors and more. I spent the last year at Shaw middle school in the strategies...
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Sparks, NV

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$17/hr
1 year experience
I have a passion for caring for and educating children and young adults with special needs. I am a certified teacher, with experience in a middle school autism classroom. I am CPR and first aid certified for all ages. I have worked with children and young adults with a wide range of physical, mental, and developmental...
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I Can Help!

Sparks, NV

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$20/hr
5 years experience
If your looking for someone dependable to help with your kiddos. I can assist! Need a ride to or from school a ride to after school activities. I can assist! I have a 14-year-old wonderful son myself, I know what it feels like to need someone you can rely on. Trust me I really do. Please let me know if I can assist you and your...
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Full Time Caregiver

Sparks, NV

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Hello potential family! Welcome to my page and what I'm about. I've been working with little ones for the past 10 years. I have my Bachelors in Early Childhood Education and a second certification in Early Childhood Special Education. I just recently got my graduate degree in Early Intervention and hope to put my degrees in...
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Sparks, NV

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Hi! My name is Isabel and I recently moved to the Reno/Sparks area from Colorado. I have a Master's degree in Recreational Therapy and am a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS). I have several years of experience working with individuals of all ages and abilities. My previous experience includes over two years as...
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Sparks, NV

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi there! I'm Emily and I am a certified nursing assistant at Northern Nevada medical center in sparks. I love caring for others and have experience caring for many different diagnosis and conditions. I would love to be of any assistance to you when it comes to taking care of your loved ones. Have a great day!
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Sparks, NV

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Looking for part time work. I'm am experienced in taking care of individuals with disabilities. I and available in the early afternoons. From 3:00 p.m. to about 5:15 p.m. or later depending what you need. The weekends or late nights are available depending on your needs.
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Caring Craft Lover With Years Of Experience

Sparks, NV

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
As the oldest of four, I developed the attributes of a multitasking and attentive caregiver at an early age. I've babysat on and off most my life and aid my sister in caring for my niece when she needs an extra set of hands or a break. I have provided care for children who's parents were terrified to leave them with a sitter...
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Danika R.'s Photo

Sparks, NV

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
Hello! I am a CPR/first aid certified, CPI certified, registered Paraprofessional with Washoe County School District. I have been in childcare for 6 years and with Washoe County for 3 years, working with students ages 3-22 years old with severe disabilities/autism. I am looking to provide before and/or after school care with my...
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Babysitting/nannying

Sparks, NV

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I'm Jennifer I have work as a lifeguard/ pool manager for five years. Within those five years I have taught swim lessons and special need swim lessons as well. I have baby sat for five years and babysat for on special needs family. I am CPR/FIRST AID CERTIFIED and have my lifeguard certification as well. I'm in school to be come...
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Sparks, NV

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Alana, I'm 26 and I live in the Reno area. I have a background as a preschool teacher, nanny and Renown Children's Hospital (looking for other work). I have experience caring for children of all ages, including one-on-one support for children with special needs or behavioral challenges. I'm CPR and First Aid...
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Sparks, NV

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion. With five years of experience caring for children ages newborn to 11, I bring a calm, patient, and creative approach to every day. My background in Early Childhood Education and special education helps me design engaging activities, from educational games to outdoor...
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Full-time Caregiver Available

Reno, NV

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Dear families, I'm Giovana! I completed my bachelor's in Psychology in 2017 - Since then I've ve been working with children all ages. Two of those nine years of experience, were working as an Au Pair here in United States. My work involves all ages and pretty much all activities. For newborns - fixing a routine, feedind time,...

Care Member says "Giovana is amazing!! My daughter had the best time, and fell asleep instantly at bedtime from how hard she played! Giovana comes with a positive energy...

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Reno, NV

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dear families, I'm Giovana! I'm Brazilian, graduated in Psychology. I've been working with children since 2017 - 8+ years of expertise. My experience with babysitting involves everything - preparing meals, driving to activities, helping with school, fixing a routine, helping with development, motor exercises. My specialty is...
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Professional Nanny With Experience

Reno, NV

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
From a young age-and as a big sister to 4 younger siblings- I have always had a passion for guiding and working with children :-) Currently being a stay at home mom caring for and homeschooling my children ages 5mos-12 years old, I have set up my home for 24/7 drop in babysitting. I have over 20 years experience and have...

Alisa N. says "She watched my son from infancy to 24 months. He loved her and I could rest assured he was having a fun time exploring Seattle museums, parks and...

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Reno, NV

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Sydney, and I'm 22 years old. I have been babysitting and nannying since I was 14, giving me over 8 years of hands-on childcare experience. I have worked with children of all ages-from newborns to teens-and also have experience caring for children with special needs. Families describe me as reliable, responsible,...

Kahra A. says "Sydney was always very attentive and cared so much for our little ones. Our schedule changed leading to unavailability for us but she is an amazing nanny....

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Caregiver/Companion Looking For Part-Time/Full-Time Even Live In

Reno, NV

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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
live-in home care
light cleaning
personal care
meal prep
+ 1 more
With over 10 years of caregiving experience, I provide dependable, compassionate, and personalized care for seniors. I have experience working in assisted living, home care, and private-care settings, including caring for individuals with dementia, Alzheimer's, multiple sclerosis, Huntington's disease, and other special needs. I...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Sparks, NV

Special Needs Caregivers in Sparks, NV are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Sierra H.

Our kids loved Sierra and it was clear she adored them as well. She was personable and was so helpful for us.

- Jaaron S.

Giovana R.

Giovana is amazing!! My daughter had the best time, and fell asleep instantly at bedtime from how hard she played! Giovana comes with a...

- Care member

Hope D.

She watched my son from infancy to 24 months. He loved her and I could rest assured he was having a fun time exploring Seattle museums,...

- Alisa N.

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