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Elisa B.

Excellent Caregiver

West Jordan, UT

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I am a Caregiver by nature. I have 20 years of experience. I had a son with special needs and 2 more. I am a grandmother of 3. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping.
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West Jordan, UT

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi there! I recently just graduated high school and plan to attend aesthetician school in the fall! In high school I worked part time at a daycare for about a year and a half. I have been caring for children ages 1 years old and up and have had some experience with younger. I also took a peer tutoring class in high school...
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The Child First And Always.

West Jordan, UT

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I'm Lynzee! I'm 23 and have 10 years under my belt caring for kids. I started Nannying full time in the summers when I was out of school at age 12! I Nannied that family with 5 kids for 8 years, and they became my family. I went Full Time with them when I graduated High School and have countless experience with many other...
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Energetic And Loving Care Giver!

West Jordan, UT

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
I have 7 years of experience with child care giving and 3 years experience as a CNA. I can help with Travel, Cleaning, and Errands. I'm great with children all ages, I grew up in a LARGE family with some of the children having special needs. I've also worked along side my mom as she's taken in newborns, young toddlers with...
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Caring, Creative, Fun, Safe, And Full Of Heart Reliable Child Care, With An Education Touch!

West Jordan, UT

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Lara, and I'm a dedicated and experienced childcare professional with a strong background in education. I've worked in a school setting for the past two academic years, teaching and supporting students from K-6th grade. While I'm currently an instructor, I'm looking to pursue getting my elementary teaching degree....
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West Jordan, UT

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am a creative, friendly, and patient childcare provider with 4 years of experience. My love of working with children comes from the incredible bond you get to build with them and their families, and the unconditional love and trust you get to give and receive. I understand the importance of open and honest communication with...
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West Jordan, UT

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
I consider me responsable person, I have different skills with the kids, for example I am creative person, happy , and patient, I have knowledge in nursing , experience and training in critical situations, also I have experience with special needs. I understand the important the kids should have a good experience in development...
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Experienced And Compassionate Home Health Aid

Draper, UT

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
errands
light cleaning
home modification
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Lauren. I have over 20 compassionate years of helping people. I'm a certified home health Aide. I do medication management. I do hospice care, specialize with Alzheimer's /dementia, Parkinson's and ALS. I also am experienced in working with special needs adults and children. I have some medical background and have a-lot...

vicki G. says "Lauren has a heart of gold and really loves working with Seniors. I've know Lauren now for at least 20 years and there are so many things to admire about...

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Occasional/Weekend Behavior Professional

Salt Lake City, UT

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
I am very responsible, reliable, and keep the commitments I make. I have the ability to manage very difficult behaviors (aggression/elopement) effectively by using positive behavior supports. I am a BCBA and I especially enjoy taking children out into the community whom others may find too challenging to manage safely. I can...

Kat G. says "Kevin worked with my son with special and he is great to work with, he has experience and was very reliable and dependable."

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Fun And Youthful Nanny!

West Valley City, UT

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I was a nanny of 2 kids for a while, I regularly baby sit my niece with special needs, and watched my nephew every week day for his first year here on earth. I learned early on that my passion lies with children and since then I've gotten CPR certified and have been looking into classes that would help further my knowledge...

Joe F. says "We hired Rheanna to watch our daughters on more than one occasion. She was great with our little girls. We would definitely hire her again in the future."

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Nanny

Salt Lake City, UT

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! I'm Brazilian I have over 16 years experience with children. Experience: newborns to teenagers 2 newborns at the same time Toddlers 4 children at the same time Special needs Down's syndrome Severe allergies Minor Autism Sleep training Encourage crawling, walking, talking, expressing yourself, using the potty. Teach...

Kilby M. says "Danny worked for us for 7 months taking care of our infant son. She was an absolute joy to work with. She was always on time, never called in sick and...

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Salt Lake City, UT

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello! I'm Kaitlyn, a special education teacher from KS! I now teach in North Salt Lake at an Autism Charter school! I have experience with diverse learning needs and learning disabilities including Developmental Delay, Learning Disabilities, Behavioral Disorders, Intellectual Disabilities, Autism, Down Syndrome, and Other...

Eileen S. says "Kaitlyn is a very caring individual. She focuses on each child. She is a wonderful person!"

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Riverton, UT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My name is Corrinne! I'm a CPR/first aid certified nanny. I absolutely love kids! I have five years of experience working with all different ages of kids. I have experience working with special needs, and also have been a household manager. I have a reliable car and a clean driving record. I love playing, crafts, and hanging...

Anna B. says "Corrinne did a great job! She is clearly experienced. My 8 month old is a handful and was patient, attentive and kind. I highly recommend her and will...

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CHILD CARE AVAILABLE

Sandy, UT

4.5(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I am a 24-year-old momma to a beautiful and brilliant 4-year-old boy with autism and special needs, together we have faced many challenges, and he has helped me learn how to care for babies of all types of abilities and understand different ways of thinking and seeing the world. I have years of experience working both directly...

Kimberly Y. says "Taysha has been watching my two girls since they were babies, she is patient, loving, fun, dependable, and I couldn't ask for anyone better to watch my...

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Honest, Sweet, And Love Serving.

Herriman, UT

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked with all ages along with varying degrees of needs. I currently work with kids with adhd/autism and other brain related challenges. I have worked in special ed before and I feel comfortable working and being around anyone who needs extra help physically or mentally. I love connecting with people and serving. I am...

Dilip H. says "Kalysa babysat our newborn for a couple of months. She is the perfect caregiver anyone would ask for and we loved having her. She quickly understood my...

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20+ Years Of Experience As A Caregiver

West Valley City, UT

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience
Visiting physician
personal care
I have been providing care for individuals with special needs for over 20 years, 17 of those have been with the same agency. I have provided daily care for elderly, but the bulk of my experience has been working with individuals with Autism, other disabilities and disorders, and/or mental illness. I am certified as a FA/CPR...

Lisa B. says "Becki is one of the most patient and caring people I have ever known! Many years ago I supervised Becki as her boss working in a group home supporting...

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Babysitter/ Care Giver

Salt Lake City, UT

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Kaitlyn and I'm a special education teacher! I've been babysitting since I was 13 years old and enjoy spending my time helping out families! I am very organized, punctual, and responsible. I have experience working with all ages, both those with and without special needs! I'm very passionate about my job as a special...

Jennifer F. says "Kaitlyn is so passionate about children on all spectrum's! She has the biggest heart and any one would be lucky to have her!"

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Sandy, UT

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
I have 5 years of experience. I came to the U. S. through an au pair exchange program and worked with a family for 2. 5 years. After that, I worked as a nanny for three other families. With the most recent family, I worked for 1. 5 years. I have extensive experience, including working with children with special needs, such as...

Kayli W. says "Amanda is very sweet and the kids seemed to have fun with her. She was dependable and communicated early when she was ill and unable to make it. She would...

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Fun Sitter, Parent Helper, Great Cleaner, Helps With School!

Salt Lake City, UT

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hello! I am 23 years old and have babysat, been a caregiver, and a nanny off and on for the last 6 years. I grew up taking care of my 5 younger siblings and then was a nanny for younger children. I then moved onto caregiving with DD clients. I am great with house-work, have a college degree so can help with younger kids and...

Anushka D. says "Taylor is very responsible. We feel very safe when she looks after our baby. She is punctual, dependable and a quick learner."

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.07/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.8

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in West Jordan, UT

Special Needs Caregivers in West Jordan, UT are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Lauren H.

Lauren has a heart of gold and really loves working with Seniors. I've know Lauren now for at least 20 years and there are so many things...

- vicki G.

Kevin D.

Kevin worked with my son with special and he is great to work with, he has experience and was very reliable and dependable.

- Kat G.

Rheanna H.

We hired Rheanna to watch our daughters on more than one occasion. She was great with our little girls. We would definitely hire her again...

- Joe F.

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