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- $20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
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Hello friends! I am an energetic lady looking to help provide some summertime entertainment for children and some relief for guardians/parents. A little bit about me is that I am currently a high school Special Education Resource teacher. I recently graduated from UNC with my teaching license certified in Special Education K-12...
Currently I am working with a non-profit organization that focuses their time with adults who are disabled. I have been with them for a year and love every minute of it!
I have my bachelors in special education and my masters in online teaching. I used to work in a special needs classroom at a high school. I still provide occasional respite care for two adults with special needs that I've known for over 10 years. I am working on getting my license to become a special education teacher this fall....
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- $25/hr
7 years experience
Hi! My name is Payton, and I have a strong passion for working with children. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Special Education, an Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education, and a minor in Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Education. I'm currently working toward my teaching license.
I have years of experience in...
Hi! I am a stay-at-home mom raising 3 homeschooled teens. I have a graduate degree in psychology and extensive experience with children including those with special needs. I am comfortable with multiple children, ages infant thru teen and enjoy pets. My approach is gentle and educational with minimal discipline.
I have worked as a registered behavior technician implementing ABA therapy for 3 years. I also have experience with nannying and child care for children with ADHD. I have a bachelor's degree in psychology and am pursuing a master's degree in clinical psychology
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I have worked with children since I was 14. I started as a paid volunteer and worked my way up to assistant site director. I have worked with all ages of children and have a lot of experience with special needs. I love children and would like to start working with them again.
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Hello!
I'm a former professional nanny equipped with an extensive childcare background.
During the school year I work in a high school, so I have summers off and I'm looking to fill my time with some extra nannying/babysitting!
My experience includes work with: infants, multiples, special needs children and more!...
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I have been a stay-at-home mom and raised 3 homeschooled children. The child I am currently working with is entering school and am I am looking for a new position. I have a graduate degree in psychology and extensive experience caring for children including those with special needs. I am comfortable with multiple children,...
Carpooling
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meal prep
light cleaning
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Hi! My name is Payton, and I have a strong passion for working with children. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Special Education, an Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education, and a minor in Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Education. I'm currently working toward my teaching license.
I have years of experience in...
Carpooling
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meal prep
light cleaning
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I have been a nanny for over 10years for multiple families with kids ranging from ages 6months to 17yrs. Specializing in nutritional balance, creativity growth, learning development and letting kids be kids in a safe caring environment. Currently volunteer at a therapeutic riding center where I work one on one with special needs...
Child Psychology Ph.D. Student Seeking Caregiving Position - Knowledgeable With Flexible Schedule!
Thornton, CO
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- $22/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! I am a seeking a consistent childcare position. I love children and have lots of experience in childcare, in addition to my professional training as a child therapist. I have specialized knowledge in child development and supporting children with special needs. I've worked in clinics, schools, pediatric primary care, and...
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Hey I'm Bella! I'm 23 years old, a high school grad , and I'm currently in school full time to become a nurse! I am CPR and first aid certified. I have a 3. 5-year-old son and experience with ages up to 12 years old as well as kids with special needs. I am a very organized, creative and well planned out babysitter and always...
Jessica K. says "Our 7 month and 22 month old boys adore Bella! She is fun and energetic. She always has a positive, happy to help attitude. She's creative with play...
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- $26/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
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I have been working with kids since I turned 12 and could begin babysitting, for the last 18 years I have worked to develop a vast toolbelt of skills and knowledge to become the very best I can be. I have worked mostly in the school district and have quite a lot of experience with special needs. I'm very flexible and I so deeply...
*Certified: Brain Injury Specialist, Certified Medication Manager, CPR, Health Coach*
I am positive and get along with everyone. I love helping people and creating new connections
I am also interested in helping with odd jobs, running errands, cleaning, etc!
I love pets and just got my own puppy!
I am also an artist.
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- $35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hey there! I am a registered nurse with 10 years of babysitting experience, 3 years of experience as a nanny, and 1 year working with special needs. Pediatric nursing is my heart and passion and I am a recent nursing school graduate. I would love to find families who need a date-night sitter or occasional overnight care. Please...
Julia V. says "I highly recommend Lauren. She worked with our family for a short time, but the time we did spend with her, she was professional, earnest, and kind. We...
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- $18/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Tabata or, as the kids call me, Tabby. I live in Marietta. I'm originally from Brazil, but America has been my home for since 2003. I have dual citizenship. I have more than 18 years of experience as a professional nanny. I speak English and Brazilian Portuguese fluently. I have a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy...
Jennifer B. says "Tabby has watched my twin boys for the past 5 months but it feels like much longer. She's part of our family and takes care of our boys like they're her...
Hello, I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant for the past 23 years with an emphasis on Hospice and critical care. I am skilled in all levels of patient care... trach, colostomy, transfers, vital signs, catheter care. My goal is to provide compassion, respect and dignity to whoever I am caring for.
Robin B. says "We love having Cindy work in our home. She provides excellent care while maintaining total respect for my husband. Cindy is a truly capable and kind...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
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swimming supervision
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I am a college graduate and I am taking some time off before applying to graduate programs in Neuroscience. I majored in psychology, with minors in biology and neuroscience and I plan to work with children. I babysit regularly, speak fluent English and Spanish, I have a background in early childhood psychological research, and...
Caryn P. says "I had Maria come while we interim with childcare for my daughter she was on time and very responsible. We were tremendously impressed with her knowledge on...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
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Hi, I'm Yuri! I have years of experience caring for children from newborns to teens, including special needs. I'm CPR/First Aid certified, dependable, and love creating safe, fun, and engaging environments where kids can thrive.
Lauren G. says "Yuri is absolutely wonderful with children. She is also incredibly hard working, dependable, and caring. I would trust her with my children in a second....
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $21.92/hr as of December 2025
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Thornton, CO
Special Needs Caregivers in Thornton, CO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Isabella L.
Our 7 month and 22 month old boys adore Bella! She is fun and energetic. She always has a positive, happy to help attitude. She's...
- Jessica K.
Lauren S.
I highly recommend Lauren. She worked with our family for a short time, but the time we did spend with her, she was professional, earnest,...
- Julia V.
Tabata G.
Tabby has watched my twin boys for the past 5 months but it feels like much longer. She's part of our family and takes care of our boys like...
- Jennifer B.
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