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76 special needs child care are listed in Salt Lake City, UT

The average rate is $16/hr as of December 2023

The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 4 years

Special needs child care in Salt Lake City, UT

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Nicole D.


Salt Lake City, UT

$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs & Home Care Specialist And Contracted Nanny/Sitter

5.0

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I am a Ph. D. student at the U of U and mother to a teenage daughter, with 7 years. of experience as a nanny/sitter, and 9 years working with the elderly. I have many years of experience caring for children, pets, and people with varying disabilities. I have extensive training in dealing with the...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Nicole has been working for us part-time for a month now and my kids love her! She is on-time and jumps right in. She plays with the kids, feeds them breakfast and lunch and gets my oldest to school while I am...

Reviewed by Nicole T.

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Suzanne L.


Salt Lake City, UT

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun Special Education Teacher

5.0

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After nearly five years in Talent Acquisition/HR, I have decided to return to teaching. I have taught in public and private schools in NY, UT and the Middle East. My most recent experience working with children was as a private teacher/trainer in Brisbane, Australia, supporting young people with...
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Annika H.


Salt Lake City, UT

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Care Giver With A Degree In Elementary And Special Education

5.0

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SOAR (GAP year program Director, Course Director, Activity Specialist and Field Staff) - A Summer Camp and GAP Year Program for individuals with ADHD and Learning challenges. Seasonal employment from 2014-Present Elements Wilderness Program (Assistant Lead Instructor) - A wilderness therapy...

Recent review:

5.0
Annika is amazing!! She has been a companion for our special needs adult daughter for the summer. Our daughter loves her! Annika kept her on a much needed schedule, while continually encouraging her to do as...

Reviewed by Tiffany E.

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Stephanie W.


Salt Lake City, UT

$15-20/hr

Student At Westminster College Major In Mild/Moderate Special Education

5.0

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Hello! I am 21 years old at Westminster college studying K-12 Mild/ Moderate Special Education and a minor in Early Childhood Montessori teaching. I love to be with children of all ages! I have always known that I wanted to work with kids so I decided to go to college for it. I wanted to...

Recent review:

5.0
Stephanie is great. She is the person I contact first when I need someone to fill in. My son is ASD and she has handled his special needs very well. I recommend Stephanie.

Reviewed by Don U.

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Kt C.


Salt Lake City, UT

$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp

Looking To Be A Sitter, Nanny Or Whatever You Need Me As And Change Your Life!

5.0

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I am KT! I am 23 years old! I absolutely love people, kids, teens and special needs individuals. I have worked with special needs individuals for the last 5 years and I also have done a lot of nannying, babysitting and helping out with my nieces and nephews. I want to make an impact on people and...

Recent review:

5.0
Katie cared for my son greatly. She treated him like a person and treated him with respect. My son is autistic and non-verbal but Katie found ways to engage and interact with him to find fun things to do...

Reviewed by Jenny F.

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Kevin D.


Salt Lake City, UT

$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Occasional/Weekend Behavior Professional

5.0

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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...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Kevin worked with my son with special and he is great to work with, he has experience and was very reliable and dependable.

Reviewed by Kat G.

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Lindsey B.


Salt Lake City, UT

$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny, Tutor And Babysitter!

5.0

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I started volunteering at a school for students with severe disabilities when I was 14 and fell in love. I have been teaching students with disabilities for over 19 years. I am highly qualified in ESL, middle school math, elementary content, and special education. I love working with kids and...
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Jonathan F.


Salt Lake City, UT

$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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My name is Jonathan. I've worked in Salt lake School district for 10 years now. Working with special needs has always been my passion, currently I'm attending Salt Lake Community College to become a special ed teacher. Hope to hear from you soon!

Recent review:

5.0
Jonathan has a natural ability to care for children. His extensive time working in the Salt Lake School district in a special needs classroom has only reinforced that. He truly takes the time to know and...

Reviewed by Laura H.

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Kaitlyn F.


Salt Lake City, UT

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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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,...

Recent review:

5.0
Kaitlyn is a very caring individual. She focuses on each child. She is a wonderful person!

Reviewed by Eileen S.

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Hannah C.


Salt Lake City, UT

$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant And Nanny

5.0

(4)

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Hello all! I'm a fulltime student, married, and need a part time. I have experience in daycares, schools, the medical field, and in-home nannying/caregiving. My last gig was as a Behavior Technician at a charter school and I'm educated in ABA therapy. I believe that children are inherently good and...
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Cambria D.


Salt Lake City, UT

$22/hr • 5 yrs exp

I'm A Fun Outgoing Babysitter Who's Had Lots Of Experience With Children And Special Needs Children

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Hi i'm Cambria, I live in Salt Lake City. I have been nannying/babysitting for about 5 years now and caregiving to people with disabilities for a year. I started watching my little brother who is diagnosed with downsnydrome at the ripe age of 13. I enjoy spending my time with him, in fact I work at...
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Ashton S.


Salt Lake City, UT

$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Fun, Professional Sitter For People With Special Needs

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My name is Ashton and I love what I do. I currently work for a school district but have 8 years of experience working for non -profit and residential facilities. I work well with all ages groups and needs. I am fun, light-hearted and engaging, while still maintaining boundaries and consistency. I...
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Elizabeth R.


Salt Lake City, UT

$10-20/hr

Special Needs Helper

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I have cooked for those with special needs, and read to, exercised with and brought individuals on outings in the community.
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Chloe C.


Salt Lake City, UT

$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Special Needs Experience

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I was a peer tutor in highschool and nannied for a family where one of the children had autism. I have always had a deep passion to help kids with special needs and an understanding of the patients it takes to care for a child with these needs.
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Zada C.


Salt Lake City, UT

$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver For Children With Special Needs

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I have worked with children of all different ages and mental/emotional/social/educational stages for quite some time now. In my eyes, I am an admirable leader and I believe that having someone positive there to lead you can make a big difference in a child's life, especially at a young age.
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Courtney C.


Salt Lake City, UT

$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

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I have spent the last 5 years working with my sweet autistic cousin. I have been lucky to be his buddy!
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Mary Grace S.


Salt Lake City, UT

$25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Fun, Creative Special Needs Nanny

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Hello! I'm Mary Grace and I love working with and empowering kids with special needs. I've Nannied a non-verbal quadriplegic cerebral palsy kid and also have various certifications for adaptive sports and early childhood development.
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Meredith H.


Salt Lake City, UT

$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver With Special Needs Experience

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I have an education and professional background in special education. I currently teach Adapted PE.
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Constance D.


Salt Lake City, UT

$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

I Am Currently A Sophmore At University Of Utah. I Am Studying Special Education.

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I am currently a sophmore at the University of Utah. I love hanging out with kids and have had a lot of experience with them. I have volunteered every summer for the past 7 years at a camp for kids with special needs and have experience watching multiple kids with autism , cerebral palsy,...
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Amy A.


Salt Lake City, UT

$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

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I'm taking this year off to help my own son navigate high school and would love to help you out as well!
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Jennifer E.


Salt Lake City, UT

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Retired Special Educator/Adapted Physical Educator

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I am recently retired from teaching Special Education. I have worked with students with severe disabilities. I have a masters degree and teaching certification in Special education and a degree in Adapted Physical education. I have 34 years of experience. I am looking for some part time work to...
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Cidney J.


Salt Lake City, UT

$35-50/hr • 8 yrs exp

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Mom of 12-year-old twin daughters. Bachelors degree in Early childhood education and taught preschool for many years. Was the director of winter and summer youth programs for 5 years and am currently enrolled in a masters special education and behavioral analysis program and plan to graduate summer...
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Madison D.


Salt Lake City, UT

$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp

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Hello! I recently graduated with a degree from Westminster College in Public Health. I am currently working full time at Utah Autism Academy as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT). I have been working with kids since I could start babysitting at age 13. This past summer I was a Unit Head at a...
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Makayla S.


Salt Lake City, UT

$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

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Hi! I've had a lifetime of experience caring for a special needs child, as my sister has a genetic disorder called Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome. This means she is missing part of her fourth chromosome, and she is non-verbal, needs to be fed by a g-tube, is in diapers, needs assistance walking, and has a...
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Asante C.


Salt Lake City, UT

$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp

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I've worked will many kiddos and teens with special needs. they're amazing and I love working and hanging out with them! At the end of the provide the best date that makes them feel safe, happy, and secure is what matters to me most.
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Meghan S.


Salt Lake City, UT

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

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I have experience taking care of a child with Autism, and for two years that child had a feeding tube. I'm also majoring in Special Education, therefore I have all the knowledge and experience that accompanies my major. I have worked closely with Deaf children and Deaf children with autism.
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Taylor A.


Salt Lake City, UT

$15-20/hr

School Psychologist Seeks Counseling/Play Therapy Opportunity

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I am a school psychologist for Granite School District. My job requires me to counsel several children on a daily basis as well as provide behavior interventions for students that are struggling in school. I am also responsible for cognitive and behavioral evaluations for students grades K-6th. I...
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Tisiola A.


Salt Lake City, UT

$30-40/hr • 4 yrs exp

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I am a hard working person very patient with dealing with clients who need special care. I am friendly easy going, communication, reliable, trustworthy, caring kind and lot of love to offer to anyone I work to. I am very confident doing my job even if it's my first time doing it I always tried my...
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Cambria D.


Salt Lake City, UT

$20/hr • 4 yrs exp

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Hi i'm Cambria, I live in Salt Lake City. I have been nannying/babysitting for about 5 years now and caregiving to people with disabilities for a year. I started watching my little brother who is diagnosed with downsnydrome at the ripe age of 13. I enjoy spending my time with him, in fact I work at...
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Amy E.


Salt Lake City, UT

$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Dependable And Friendly!

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I am a speech-language pathologist for the schools and have the summer off. I have experience working with preschool and school aged children with a variety of special needs, including: speech delay, hearing loss, Autism, cognitive delays, and ADHD. I love working with children and can't wait to...

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Salt Lake City, UT

Nicole D.

5.0

Nicole has been working for us part-time for a month now and my kids love her! She is on-time and jumps right in. She plays with the kids, feeds them breakfast and lunch and gets my oldest to school while I am at work. She takes them to the playground, plays with them in the backyard and has...

- Nicole T.

Annika H.

5.0

Annika is amazing!! She has been a companion for our special needs adult daughter for the summer. Our daughter loves her! Annika kept her on a much needed schedule, while continually encouraging her to do as much for herself as possible. Annika was exactly who we needed! Anyone who hires her is...

- Tiffany E.

Stephanie W.

5.0

Stephanie is great. She is the person I contact first when I need someone to fill in. My son is ASD and she has handled his special needs very well. I recommend Stephanie.

- Don U.

Kt C.

5.0

Katie cared for my son greatly. She treated him like a person and treated him with respect. My son is autistic and non-verbal but Katie found ways to engage and interact with him to find fun things to do together that he enjoyed. I was sorry when we moved and couldn't take Katie with us. She worked...

- Jenny F.

Kevin D.

5.0

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.

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Average Rating4.3 / 5

Special Needs Child Care in Salt Lake City, UT are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 76 listed special needs child care.