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Grace K.


Lynden, WA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver/tutor

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I am a reliable, hard working, and patient person. I have experience working as a mental health skill builder, home caregiver, undergraduate TA, and K-2nd tutor. I have been a caregiver for adults with physical disabilities as well as for children with hearing impairments, autism, ADHD, attachment problems, anxiety, mood...
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Na'kita Z.


Lynden, WA

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Sitter With Expertise!

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I am currently attending Grand Canyon University (online), working toward a master's degree in special education! I love school, and love to help kids learn! I have wanted to be a special education teacher since I was 5 years old and have dedicated my life to working with kids who are different in any way. I love music and...
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Brandi G.


Lynden, WA

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Reliable And Caring Nanny/Sitter

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Hi my name is Brandi and I am a 22-year-old that absolutely loves children. I am a non smoker and I have about 8 years experience caring for children and also have about 5 years of experience caring for children with special needs. I really enjoy being involved in the development process and watching children's kindness and...
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Mckenna B.


Lynden, WA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny

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Hello, my name is McKenna! I graduated High School with an AAS and I'm on my way to receiving a bachelor's degree in elementary education. My passion for working with children and making a difference within my community has led me to make this career choice. I'm currently a tutor online and in-person to over a dozen students. I...
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Meagan N.


Lynden, WA

$18-30/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter New To The Lynden Area

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I have 2 years of experience. I also have experience caring for a special needs infant. I am currently located in Lynden, WA. I can help with meal prep and housekeeping. I can tutor and I love arts and crafts! If you feel I'm a good fit feel free to reach out!
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Robin S.


Custer, WA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a certified CNA/HCA and have been helping families care for their loved ones for several years. You and your health are important to me and you deserve to be to be treated with respect and dignity.
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Melissa A.


Bellingham, WA

$10-25/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

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When I was in high school I cared for a first grade boy that had braces on both legs, so movement was harder, and he was autistic. I have also worked with many students with learning disabilities and A. D. D.

Recent review:

5.0
Melissa worked with our family for a year. She was with us through many transitions and changes and through it all she was supportive, compassionate, fun loving and communicative. She is a goodhearted human and...

Reviewed by Emily H.

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Sabrina V.


Bellingham, WA

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Responsible & Energetic Caregiver

5.0

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I have over 10 years of babysitting experience and 6+ years career nanny experience with children of all ages, including newborns & children with special needs. Experience in potty training & swimming lessons. I'm CPR & First Aid certified. I do not smoke or have any pets. I have a very reliable and safe car with a clean driving...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Sabrina was great with my newborn. Hired her for a last minute date night. She was very sweet and communicative.

Reviewed by Care member

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Jessica M.


Bellingham, WA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I have been working at a public elementary school with special needs for 3+ years. I have also been an assistant with special needs through all of my schooling from elementary to high school. I'm willing and able to learn anything and will always do my best.

Recent review:

5.0
Jessica has been amazing! I would hire her back again in a second. She was living in AZ at the time but is moving soon. I recommend her strongly!

Reviewed by Tricia F.

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Logan S.


Bellingham, WA

$36/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter Who Loves Kids!

5.0

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Hi! My name is Logan and I am interested in helping take care of your children . I have lots of experience working with children from the time I was in 6th grade. I worked as a helper at my synagogue and was also a teachers aide at my middle and high school. I have babysat and nannied for people for 6 years as well. I love...

Recent review:

5.0
Logan is wonderful! We were looking for someone to help out and play with our daughter. She is super fun, energetic, creative, and kind. She takes precautions with COVID. She is present and thoughtful with...

Reviewed by Kara F.

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Megan D.


Bellingham, WA

$20-22/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Professional Care Attendant

5.0

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I have 5 years of experience working with adults and children with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. I've worked in home settings, as well as a day program facility. Completely comfortable with working with children who are not special needs as well. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Stimming Attendance. I...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Megan worked as our 30 year old special needs daughters companion for about 6 months. She is patient, compassionate, and very passionate about her job. She is reliable, trustworthy, excellent and safe driver....

Reviewed by Care member

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Hailey B.


Bellingham, WA

$18-25/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

5.0

(4)

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Hey there! I have been babysitting since I was 13 and I am very comfortable with helping with homework and assisting with any other needs. I love playing and working with kids, so much so that I am going to school to become a teacher. I work very well in chaos and I am very used to sitting multiple children. I have experience...

Recent reviews:

5.0
She is fabulous, on time and daughter just loves when she comes over to watch her. Very dependable. So happy that I found her.

Reviewed by Jennifer P.

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Carolina S.


Bellingham, WA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Young Nanny!

5.0

(2)

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Hello! My name is Carolina, I am 21 years old and I love to care for children! I am currently a nanny for a 2 boys, a newly 1-year-old and another that is a year and a half. In total I have 3 years of experience as a nanny and a nanny share. Before becoming a nanny child, I had 10 years of experience working and caring for...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Carolina has been the nanny to our 2-year-old for over a year now and it has been such a pleasure to have her in our lives! She is highly prompt & dependable (never called out sick and rarely took personal time...

Reviewed by Ashley O.

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Faith F.


Bellingham, WA

$21/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Loving Nanny/Babysitter

5.0

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Childcare was something I fell in love with during my first babysitting job when I was 12. The love, bond, and excitement of being a career nanny makes this a passion for me and not just a job. I am looking for a family that I can bond with, even over a short time. I have experience in classrooms, being a nanny to infants and...

Recent review:

5.0
Faith often brings fun things and ideas for the kids to do, so it's not just the same old thing every time. She is very punctual and flexible when needed. I feel like she has become part of the family, my kids...

Reviewed by Mary F.

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Allison S.


Bellingham, WA

$15-24/hr10 yrs exp

10+ Years Of Experience In Early Childhood Education And Special Needs

5.0

(1)

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Hello! I am Allie and I hope I can help your family! I have a Bachelors Degree in Child Development and am currently have a full time nanny job in Bellingham. I am looking to help families on the weekends for date nights or time for you to get stuff done. My work experiences teaching at multiple cooperation child care centers,...

Recent review:

5.0
Allie was wonderful! We had an event that went from dinner time to bedtime that we needed childcare for. We have never had someone else put our kiddo to bed, but Allie was able to do it with no issue! Allie was...

Reviewed by Ellie S.

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Gina B.


Bellingham, WA

$14-23/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Person

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I have worked in various childcare centers, public schools, homes, etc. caregiving for infants and children including special needs. I have administered nasal tube feeds and belly tube feeds. I also know a lot of sign language. I enjoy doing arts and crafts, taking children for walks, to playground, etc. I have high functioning...
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Katie C.


Bellingham, WA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Or Full Time: Nanny/Babysitter

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I am a dynamic, enthusiastic graduate of California State University, I thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy being a team player and eager to obtain employment with a company that can help me to gain new experiences and grow personally and professionally. Work Experience Lead Teacher | Children Hour Academy | March...
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Emma L.


Bellingham, WA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Patient Tutor!

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Hi there! I'm Emma, an outdoorsy, fun, and reliable student who loves to care for little buddies while their grown ups have things to do. I taught gymnastics (ages 2-14) and swimming for four years, and have been babysitting/nannying for five. I have four younger siblings who I am used to cooking and cleaning for, and I love to...

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Hi! my name is anna. I have 4 years of experience in personal care! I am PCA and CPR certified. I also have experience with and am open to helping with light housekeeping and cooking/meal preparation. I absolutely love people and all that comes with caring/bonding with them! I first started PCA work at 18 and I've had experience...
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Addison W.


Bellingham, WA

$15-50/hr5 yrs exp

Student Seeking Employment!

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Hi! My nickname is Ada, I'm 21 and an English Lit major at WWU. I've been working with children as a nanny/private tutor since I was 16, and I worked as a swim instructor for children from ages 18-21. I'm comfortable with children of any age, as well as children with special needs. My schedule is currently very open and I'm...

Recent review:

5.0
Ada is AMAZING! Friendly, professional, caring and great with our two pups and almost 2 year old. Ada has babysat, house sat and watched our dogs for a year or so. We highly recommend Ada and are more than...

Reviewed by Care member

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lynden, WA

Melissa A.

5.0

Melissa worked with our family for a year. She was with us through many transitions and changes and through it all she was supportive, compassionate, fun loving and communicative. She is a goodhearted human and is an amazing help in so many ways. We are so thankful for her time and energy. She's the...

- Emily H.

Sabrina V.

5.0

Sabrina was great with my newborn. Hired her for a last minute date night. She was very sweet and communicative.

- Care member

Jessica M.

5.0

Jessica has been amazing! I would hire her back again in a second. She was living in AZ at the time but is moving soon. I recommend her strongly!

- Tricia F.

Logan S.

5.0

Logan is wonderful! We were looking for someone to help out and play with our daughter. She is super fun, energetic, creative, and kind. She takes precautions with COVID. She is present and thoughtful with our daughter. She is a great person and a fantastic caregiver! I highly recommend Logan.

- Kara F.

Megan D.

5.0

Megan worked as our 30 year old special needs daughters companion for about 6 months. She is patient, compassionate, and very passionate about her job. She is reliable, trustworthy, excellent and safe driver. She took our daughter to many community activities including Special Olympics, church, out...

- Care member

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