Care.com logo
Log inJoin now

Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Sun Valley, NV

We have 60 special needs caregivers in Sun Valley, NV! Compare and hire the best special needs caregiver to fit your needs.

Get started

All caregivers with this badge are background checked.

Hero image

Available Now in Sun Valley!

Megan G.'s Photo

Megan G.

15 +years Working With Children

Reno, NV

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Special needs experience including autism, down syndrome, hearing impaired, wheelchair bound, ADD, and ADHD. I have immense experience with children that have IEPs. I have watched or worked with children ranging from 6 weeks to 13 years. I love animals and am 100% comfortable around any type. I have worked in preschools...
See profile
Grace F.'s Photo

Love Kids And Helping Whenever Needed!

Reno, NV

from
$10/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I started babysitting at a pretty young age, then I was a registered behavior technician and worked with kids who had autism/fetal alcohol syndrome. I moved to Montana and was the lead preschool teacher at a Montessori preschool for 2 years! I am in Reno now going back to school ! I started studying early childhood education...
See profile
Kayla M.'s Photo

Sparks, NV

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi, my name is Kayla and I am interested in your posting. I have been working in childcare for over 10 years from private nannying, Behavioral therapy and as a teacher in daycare centers. I have worked with a multitude of individuals with special needs and behavioral disorders, and believe that love and understanding is the best...
See profile
Manoela H.'s Photo

Reno, NV

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
I am a Brazilian house wife with a special needs baby girl and I'm looking for mainly babysitting gig work in the evening. My availability will depend on my husband's work schedule as he will need to care for our baby. After 5:30 p.m. is best.
See profile
Alana P.'s Photo

Sparks, NV

from
$22/hr
7 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Alana, I'm 26 and I live in the Reno area. I have a background as a preschool teacher Renown Children's Hospital (looking for other part time 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...
See profile
Samantha W.'s Photo

Alittle Something About Me

Reno, NV

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
errands
light cleaning
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello My name is Samantha, and I have over 15 yrs of experience providing compassionate, dependable, and professional care. Caring for others isn't just my job, it's something I'm truly passionate about. I have worked with seniors, individuals with disabilities, stroke survivors, dementia and Alzheimer's. My experience includes...
See profile
Isabel S.'s Photo

Sparks, NV

from
$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...
See profile
Jennifer A.'s Photo

Babysitting/nannying

Sparks, NV

from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 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...
See profile
Madelyn S.'s Photo

Behavioral Therapist

Reno, NV

from
$14/hr
1 year experience
I currently work as a Registered Behavioral Technician full time 8-5 Monday-Friday as an RBT. I have over 10 years in experience with caretaking for both children and adults and love what I do. My pay rate is flexible and my main goal is to help a family in need of a caretaker to ease and improve everyday life for my client and...
See profile
Emily R.'s Photo

Sparks, NV

from
$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!
See profile
Noelle M.'s Photo

Reno, NV

from
$23/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Noelle and I'm 21 years old. Born in raised in Henderson, Nevada but am currently living in Reno, Nevada. My five years of experience in nannying have solidified my passion for working with children. Caring for my sister with special needs has inspired me to provide compassionate care to others. I'm patient,...
See profile
Marci K.'s Photo

Reno, NV

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
From 1990 to 1996 I worked in the Bay Area in-home health facilities where I worked with a girl with cerebral palsy for 3 years. I worked as a hospice professional. I raised my children from 1996 to 2017. I worked at several home health agencies from 2015 to 2018. I worked from 2018 till now as a direct support staff working...
See profile
Danika R.'s Photo

Sparks, NV

from
$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...
See profile
Cynthia G.'s Photo

Years Of Experience With Children, Paid Experience With ASD Diagnosed Children, And Love Learning!

Reno, NV

from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I love working with kids, nurturing and helping souls grow. I love the process of a child becoming their own person. I started working with kids when I was in elementary school. I would often choose the electives that were helping with the younger kids, and the special needs classes. Growing up in the church I was the go to...
See profile
Ashley M.'s Photo

Reno, NV

from
$19/hr
3 years experience
I worked for Washoe County School District elementary aged children for 3 years under the supervision of a teacher. I would with Autism Soecteum Disorder and Developmentally Delayed
See profile
Maribeth G.'s Photo

Caregiver

Sparks, NV

from
$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...
See profile
Lizzy O.'s Photo

Reno, NV

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
I get the privilege of spending my weekday mornings with an amazing young lady with Rhett's Syndrome. She is nonverbal and wheelchair bound. After some breakfast each morning I get her out to the school bus that arrives 8:50 a.m. Coincidentally, any clients added will need to commence after that time. I appreciate the...
See profile
Carly K.'s Photo

College Graduate. Student Athlete. Works In FinTech. Nannied For 3 Years. Babysat For 6 Years.

Reno, NV

from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Hi! I just recently graduated college in Kansas City as a student athlete and worked 2 jobs all through school. I am 22 years old and work from home for a FinTech company. I nannied for the same family for 3 years in college that became my second family. One of the kids has special needs so I am very familiar in this setting as...
See profile
Kate R.'s Photo

Certified Teacher And Experienced Childcare Worker Looking To Work With All Ages

Reno, NV

from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm KJ, I'm 25 and a certified history teacher. I have an MA in education and I'm a current social work student. I have 2 years experience as a public school teacher and 7 as a summer camp supervisor. I am also a first time mom due October 2026. I have dedicated my life to working with children and am excited to work with...
See profile
Megan G.'s Photo

Reno, NV

from
$12/hr
1 year experience
Travel
swimming supervision
I am currently pursuing a degree in Early Childhood Education. I've been working with kids with special needs since elementary school. I am also certified BLS (Basic Life Support), which includes training in CPR.
See profile

Showing 21 - 40 of 60

  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $24.00/hr as of September 2026

Special Needs Caregiver Articles

Additional Special Needs Caregiver Services

  • Special Needs in Sparks, NV
  • Special Needs in Reno, NV
  • Special Needs in Incline Village, NV
  • Special Needs in Dayton, NV
  • Special Needs in Truckee, CA
  • Special Needs in Carson City, NV
  • Special Needs in Fernley, NV
  • Special Needs in Olympic Valley, CA
  • Special Needs in Gardnerville, NV
  • Special Needs in Lincoln, CA
  • Special Needs in Loomis, CA
About Care.com
  • About us
  • Careers
  • Terms of use
  • Privacy policy
Care.com does not employ any caregiver and is not responsible for the conduct of any user of our site. All information in member profiles, job posts, applications, and messages is created by users of our site and not generated or verified by Care.com. You need to do your own diligence to ensure the job or caregiver you choose is appropriate for your needs and complies with applicable laws.
Care.com® HomePay℠ is a service provided by Breedlove and Associates, LLC, a Care.com company.
Care.com is a registered service mark of Care.com, Inc. 2007-2026 Care.com, Inc. All rights reserved.