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Dean R.


Roy, WA

$17-25/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi, I am a former EMT for LA county, I am still a licensed EMT under NREMT and have full training of Emergency Pre-Hospital Care, I have a 2 year experience and +4000 Clinical Hours and had many patients with different medical needs. I am trained and certified by UCLA Pre-Hospital Center.
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Christina R.


Roy, WA

$22/hr2 yrs exp

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I love kids and I am in pre nursing with a plan to go into pediatric special needs care. I would love to help and work with youth who fall into this category
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Krista S.


Roy, WA

$24-25/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Baby Sitter Available On Week Days

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Hi, i'm Krista and I am looking to further a career working with children. I currently am home with my 15-month-old boy and am looking for a family to nanny for to bring a fun, loving, teaching, energetic mindset to. I would have to bring my son with , as I do not have child care myself and do need to find an income. However...
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Elizabeth W.


Graham, WA

$24-28/hr8 yrs exp

Fun And Experienced Sitter! Bilingual And CPR Trained

5.0

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Hello families! I have 8 years of experience working with children. 5 years working as a Therapeutic Lead Teacher, serving at risk children, ages birth to 6. Many which had challenging behaviors, special needs, or disabilities. I taught language, communication, social, pre-academic skills, and more. I also have experience...
5.0
"Our daughter was well taken care of and had a great time with Liz! I really appreciated her communication and letting us know how the evening was going. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Carla E.


Tacoma, WA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Fun/Friendly Sitter

5.0

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This past summer I worked at a summer camp for children and adults with all types of Special needs/ disabilities. I was at that camp fro three months and the work was 24/7; I, along with the other amazing staff, were there to give care givers and families a break, but what I quickly realized is that we were actually there to...
5.0
"Carla was an excellent babysitter. She came to our hotel and watched my two children. As a parent, she was a great communicator, responsive and engaging. As a babysitter, my kids found her kind, patient and...

Reviewed by Ben And Rebecca M.

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Hanalee M.


Spanaway, WA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver With Experience

5.0

(1)

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Many years accumulated working in the Medical Field w/Seniors and with Developed Mentally Disabilities. I have worked in Private Duty and worked for companies where I have Managerial Experience working in a 115bed community, managing its 24hr care staff/residents. Words cannot express how much experience I have working with all...
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Hanalee M.


Spanaway, WA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Exceptional Caregiver

4.6

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Many years accumulated working as a Caregiver, CNA, DCS (Direct Care Staff), Residential Coordinator (Manager/Supervisor), LST (Life Skills Trainer), and Team Leader. Worked with Geriatrics, Special Needs, Alzheimer/Dementia Care, Diabetes Care, Head Injuries, Skilled Nursing Facility, Assisted Living, Home Health and Adult...
5.0
"Hana is a wonderful care provider. She is very punctual, responsible, communicative, and flexible when things don't always go according to plan. I had some surgery and she was very patient with everything, even...

Reviewed by JP E.

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Claudia A.


Yelm, WA

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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About me I am really a nice person, very patience, happy, sometimes shy and quite, but just for a while, and organized person in matters of my job (working with children) funny, easygoing, with great manners. I like to respect your space as a family, your culture and be honest. The most important in my life is my family, which I...
5.0
"Marcela is a very kind human been. She is so reliable that sometimes she puts everyone first than herself. She is the most trustworthy person I have ever met. Hard-worker, Honest and Kind are the words that...

Reviewed by Alma M.

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Haley T.


Spanaway, WA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced ECE/Special Educator

5.0

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Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education. Five years working as a special education kindergarten teacher in FWPS. Two years in developmental preschools. I love working with children and people who have special needs and abilities. I have patience and I love to learn and play. My younger brother lost his battle with cancer...
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Carla E.


Tacoma, WA

$15-18/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Loving Sitter.

5.0

(3)

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Summer of 2019 I worked at a summer camp for children and adults with all types of Special needs/ disabilities. I was at that camp for three months and the work was 24/7; I along with the other amazing staff, were there to give care givers and families a break, but what I quickly realized is that we were actually there to create...
5.0
"Carla was awesome with our strong-willed, deeply feeling 2 year old. She was always on time, helpful and so patient. We loved having her in a reoccurring position in our home. 10/10 would recommend. :)"

Reviewed by Lani B.

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Zenyth S.


Spanaway, WA

$24-40/hr9 yrs exp

Caring And Nurturing Nanny And Babysitter

4.5

(4)

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I graduated from Agnes Scott in 2014 and my Masters at Georgia State in 2016. I have nannied with the several families from newborns to aged 12, including children with special needs. I have gained extensive experience with children with ADD/ADHD and autism spectrum disorders, through various jobs and volunteer opportunities at...
5.0
"You have such admirable qualities as a babysitter and I am really glad I chose you Thank you so much for helping us ease the load on our shoulders. Not only have you helped us,YOU are such an incredible...

Reviewed by Faith A.

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Kissswanna C.


Spanaway, WA

$22-26/hr2 yrs exp

Patience And Consistency Is Key!

5.0

(1)

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Hi I have experience with dealing with special needs children, as I have a cousin who is autistic and a family friend I used to care for who is autistic and non verbal. I understand consistency, patience, and a routine are key when dealing with kids or adults with special needs. I also took 3 years of ASL in high school and...
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Angelica B.


Graham, WA

$18-22/hr8 yrs exp

Annie Nanny

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I have 2 really great grown up kids, and 2 really great Grandkids. I have lots of experience working with children. I have worked in a daycare, worked 4 years as a Kindergarten assistant, volunteer in a ministry at church for special needs kids, and I currently Nanny for 2 young girls every Friday. I love watching children learn...
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Kristen A.


Yelm, WA

$15-26/hr1 yrs exp

Compassionate And Trustworthy Animal And People Lover

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I have 1. 5 years experience working in a children's hospital as a respiratory therapist, 1 year experience as a 1 on 1 student assistant for a 12-year-old, 6 months experience caring for a 10-year-old with autism and experience being a counselor at a camp for adults with special needs. I have BLS and PALS certifications. I also...
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Angelica B.


Graham, WA

$15-20/hr

Nanny

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I have 2 really great grown up kids, and 2 really great Grandkids. I have lots of experience working with children. I have worked in a daycare, worked 4 years as a Kindergarten assistant, volunteer in a ministry at church for special needs kids, and I currently Nanny for 2 young girls every Friday. I love watching children learn...
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Kiersten S.


Yelm, WA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

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My name is Kiersten. I would describe my personality as fun, caring and kind. I am 33 years old, I have an 11-year-old son diagnosed with ADHD, ODD and is waiting to be tested to see if he's on the spectrum. I also have 2 step daughters that are 13 and 20. I started working with kids when I was 12 years old and could babysit. I...
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Bonnie M.


Graham, WA

$24/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Bonnie. I'm a retired grandma who enjoys spending time with my grandkids and family. On my free time I like to work in my garden, and yard. Some of my hobbies are crocheting, crafting and I love to bake. I have 30 years experience taking care of the elderly, special needs, and children. I also have 20 years...
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Brandi A.


Yelm, WA

$20/hr20 yrs exp

Weeknight And Weekend Childcare From Another Local Mom.

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I like working with kids because they are are future and it reminds me of when my children were little. Children bring me joy. I started working with kids at around 11 years old. In my spare time, I like to read, play games with my teens, and learn about history. I have experience with preemies to adults, including special...
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Camryn C.


Graham, WA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello my name is Camryn and I'm 24 years old. I'm currently in college trying to get my degree to become a Pediatrician. I have obtained 2 Associates degrees and I'm currently going for my Bachelor's. I am a licensed CBT in the state of Washington. I am a very dedicated hard worker, and I strive to excel in all areas of my life,...
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Kaylana R.


Graham, WA

$18-26/hr4 yrs exp

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I love providing service to the public, all ages, and all unique qualities. I have seen it all. I have 4 years experience in the retirement community, I am a licensed HCA, in home and retired community.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Roy, WA

Elizabeth W.

5.0

Ms. Liz has been wonderful with our 2 kids. She was very responsive when we initially set everything up, which was really nice because it seemed like a struggle to find someone initially. We have had her watch the kids twice so far and they adore her. I will definitely hire her again!

- Shauna K.

Carla E.

5.0

Carla was an excellent babysitter. She came to our hotel and watched my two children. As a parent, she was a great communicator, responsive and engaging. As a babysitter, my kids found her kind, patient and engaging. I found her experience with special needs children a perfect fit for our family.

- Ben And Rebecca M.

Hanalee M.

5.0

Hana is a wonderful care provider. She is very punctual, responsible, communicative, and flexible when things don't always go according to plan. I had some surgery and she was very patient with everything, even though I had to reschedule and the medication we had to pick up wasn't ready right away....

- JP E.

Claudia A.

5.0

Claudia is absolutely amazing and we miss her so much. She worked for us in New York City for 2 years. We have 3 girls, 1 with special needs and she was amazing with every one of them. Claudia is a gem and I wish she was still in NYC to stay with our family forever.

- Allyson B.

Carla E.

5.0

Carla is an amazing caregiver. She is reliable, always on time and caring for my special needs boy.

- Paola M.

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