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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Sparks, NV

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Sparks, NV

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Aubrey H.


Sparks, NV

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Laid-back Professional Experience

4.5

(2)

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Hello! My name is Aubrey. I am a professional caregiver, housekeeper, and pet sitter. I have 10 years of experience with kids, seven as a housekeeper and pet sitter. I am a grad student looking for work in the Reno or Sparks area that is consistent and flexible. I am happy to provide you with references from others I have...
5.0
"She is great with kids. She engages with them and is fun. She's professional and trustworthy. I highly recommend her."

Reviewed by Joanne A.

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Aubrey H.


Sparks, NV

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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Hello! I have been working with kids since I began babysitting at 14 years old. I am now 28, and am looking for consistent work as a housekeeper, babysitter, caregiver or petsitter. I have been a caregiver and therapist to children with special needs specifically since 2016. I am happy to meet in-person or over the phone before...
5.0
"I hired Aubrey to help me watch my son this summer before school started. She is one-of-a-kind and I don't often say that about people. She is great with kids and my son loved her! I have asked her to watch my...

Reviewed by Theresa B.

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Karessa B.


Sparks, NV

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Mom And Teacher ! Looking To Help Out Parents For The Summer!!

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I am a mom to special needs children, I also teach special education. I use positive behavior reinforcement and am knowledgeable in taking care of many special needs! I have experience with gtube care, seizures, potty training, tutoring in English and Social studies, Autism, cerebral palsy, and more. I own a wheelchair van if...
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Tania D.


Sparks, NV

$25-40/hr6 yrs exp

French Tutor/ Yoga Instructor/ Caregiver/ Personal Assistant/ Cook

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Experienced in caregiver jobs, French teaching, Yoga teaching, personal assistant. I speak fluently French, Italian and Spanish. I also have experience assisting Special Need people. I am an excellent cook and can provide homemade Italian, French, Vietnamese and vegetarian meals. With such a wide array of skills, I will be happy...
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Nicole R.


Sparks, NV

$17-50/hr2 yrs exp

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I spent the last two years working in the Davis school district as a part-time special education teacher assistant. I also have a few years of experience with respite care.
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Mikaela K.


Sparks, NV

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is mikaela and I am 23-year-olds. I had just moved to puyallup wa, from Seattle wa about 5 months ago and am looking for a job in caring for children with special needs. A little bit about me: growing up I was always volunteering in classrooms to help the kids who were in need of any extra help. I would tutor them,...
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Ashlend R.


Sparks, NV

$18-23/hr5 yrs exp

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I have a bachelor and masters degree in communication disorders. As a speech therapist, I have extensive experience working with people with disabilities that require various supports. I am willing and able to provide any accommodations that are necessary to keep your loved one happy, and comfortable.
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Elizabeth W.


Sparks, NV

$9-20/hr1 yrs exp

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Hello my name is Liz. I have two kids one has developmental delays, and the other has speech delays. I babysat for an autistic boy while I was still in my hometown of San Francisco. The boy was 9 years old, and on the severe side of autism, but very sweet. I have less than a years experience with autistic children. I have so far...
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Kimberly P.


Sparks, NV

$17/hr3 yrs exp

22 Year Old With Safe Transportation Looking To Help A Loving Family With Childcare Needs!

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22-year-old seeking to work with a loving family! Certified in multiple childcare necessities including first aid. Worked for the City Of Sparks for the before and after school programs for multiple years! While working there I also worked with special needs children. I previously was a nanny to a 6-8-year-old and have babysat...
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Laura F.


Sparks, NV

$20/hr3 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as friendly, caring, and kind. I see myself as friendly because I like the process of getting to know everyone and feeling free to share my culture and personality. I try my best to make sure that children are always comfortable and happy. I love working with children, they are creative and...
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Alana P.


Sparks, NV

$19-20/hr7 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Alana, I am 24 years old and live in the Reno area! I am currently a preschool teacher seeking other work and going to college for my Associates in Early Childhood Education! I am comfortable with children of all ages, have worked 1 on 1 with those who have special needs as well! I am CPR and First Aid...
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Jaida R.


Sparks, NV

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Jaida. I am 26 years old and have 10 years experience with different ages of children. I have worked in day cares, before/after school programs, in-home baby sitting, nannying and work for the Washoe County school district for the last 6 years in various different roles. I also have experience with children...
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Alexia C.


Sparks, NV

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available 5/15/2019.

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I have volunteered with the family RAVE foundation as well as currently working with Key Learning Concepts (KLC) which is a group home full of individuals who are special needs who need assistance in living in the real world. I have also worked with babies, preschoolers and middle school children as well as some internships in...
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Madeeha A.


Reno, NV

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Creative And Open Minded

5.0

(4)

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Hello, my name is Madeeha. I am an energetic, empathetic and open minded individuals who is looking forward to working with you and your families. I started nannying/ babysitting in 2017 when I was a sophomore in high school and discovered I had a real passion for working with children. I hope to inspire their minds through...
5.0
"Madeeha did an amazing job of connecting with our little ones! We would hire her again"

Reviewed by Demond H.

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Maria A.


Reno, NV

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Bilingual Nanny With Experience With Youth From 0-12yrars Old

3.7

(3)

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My Name is Maria , I'm 34 years old, Married mother of two boys. Original from Venezuela. I have more the 10+ years of experience taking care kids from infant to School Ages, mostly with older Toddlers. 6 years working in a daycare environment. I study medical Technology Earning an Associate Degree and I have 2 years of Medical...
5.0
"Maria was a great nanny for us. She was reliable and always on time. She kept the apartment clean and took great care of our daughter who was about 15 months at the time."

Reviewed by Karla C.

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Mariah O.


Reno, NV

$10-30/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hello, I am Mariah! Over the years I have had extensive experience watching kids of all ages. From my five brothers growing up to nannying and babysitting for individuals through Care. com. I currently manage a day program in Truckee for adults with developmental disabilities. This was a career that I studied at UNR for and...
5.0
"Mariah is amazing and extremely dependable. She has come to the rescue time and time again for us and our boys. We love her!"

Reviewed by Erin M.

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Alexandra W.


Reno, NV

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

5.0

(5)

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My name is Allie. I am 26 and currently enrolled at TMCC and working towards my Associates Degree as a Surgical first assistant. I have 12 years experience babysitting including over night stays and 5 years experience as a Para Professional in a special needs elementary school. I am certified in CPR, first aid, and diabetes...
5.0
"Allie does an amazing job working with kids according to their needs while making sure there's adequate structure. She also takes the time to understand where the child is coming from when they are having a...

Reviewed by Daniel H.

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Ella H.


Reno, NV

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have worked within the special needs community as a full time caregiver for two full seasons. I have experience caring for infants to children to adults and elderly individuals and am more than confident in my abilities to assist in any range of caregiving; whether that's as simple as a nanny position or working with an...
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Ella H.


Reno, NV

$20/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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I have worked within the special needs community as a full time caregiver for two full seasons. I have experience caring for infants, children, adults, and senior individuals and am more than confident in my abilities to assist in any range of caregiving; whether that be as simple as a nanny position or working with an...
5.0
"Ella came to watch our 3 yo. When we returned from our bike ride date, our kid was so happy and had a blast with her new friend."

Reviewed by Erin S.

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Maria A.


Reno, NV

$50-150/hr7 yrs exp

Cargiver

5.0

(1)

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I started as a caregiver 4 years ago. I have a lot of experience assisting the elderly with toileting, dressing, feeding and other hygiene needs. I've always been interested in helping them. Right now, I'm working as a caregiver in a Senior Living Communities. I love what I do and I enjoy helping these people in our community.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Sparks, NV

Aubrey H.

5.0

She is great with kids. She engages with them and is fun. She's professional and trustworthy. I highly recommend her.

- Joanne A.

Aubrey H.

5.0

I hired Aubrey to help me watch my son this summer before school started. She is one-of-a-kind and I don't often say that about people. She is great with kids and my son loved her! I have asked her to watch my son occasionally just so we can keep in touch.

- Theresa B.

Madeeha A.

5.0

Madeeha did an amazing job of connecting with our little ones! We would hire her again

- Demond H.

Maria A.

5.0

Maria was a great nanny for us. She was reliable and always on time. She kept the apartment clean and took great care of our daughter who was about 15 months at the time.

- Karla C.

Mariah O.

5.0

Mariah is amazing and extremely dependable. She has come to the rescue time and time again for us and our boys. We love her!

- Erin M.

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