Compare top special needs caregivers
Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Sammamish, WA
We have 60 special needs caregivers in Sammamish, WA! Compare and hire the best special needs caregiver to fit your needs.
Find special needs caregivers in Sammamish, WA that you’ll love
60 special needs caregivers are listed in Sammamish, WA
The average rate is $23/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years
Special needs caregivers in Sammamish, WA
Sheela P.
Sammamish, WA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Background Check
I have raised 4 children, 3 of which were 6-8 weeks premature, one daughter who was in speech therapy for 5 years. I have also worked with several autistic children up to the age of 15. I have also cared for my grandmother and most recently my mother for the last 6 years to include everything from full personal care to...
Recent review:
5.0
Sheela is kind and generally wonderful to be around. She did a great job connecting with my daughter, making her feel safe, and giving her creative outlets.
Reviewed by Maralee S.
5.0
(1)
Background Check
I have been a full time stay at home mom and home manager for over 28 years. I am healthy, active, have a lot of energy, love to cook,
do arts/crafts and most things from organization to party planning, I am patient and kind and use redirection and praise versus harsh discipline.
I have 4 children 13-28. My first graduated UW...
Recent review:
5.0
Sheela is a highly experienced nanny who took of my young infant. She not only took care of the baby but also helped with day to day household activities.
Reviewed by Shrinivass A.
Background Check
I am a twin sister to an autistic brother, daughter of divorced and remarried parents, and older sister to four step/half siblings. I am a junior-level college student pursuing a degree in astronomy. I am fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and I am willing to wear a mask whenever necessary!
I would love to have fun with your...
Background Check
I have been babysitting ever since I turned 13 years old, as I have always wanted I want to be a mother myself. My love for working with children with special needs in the educational environment led me to study Speech-Language Pathology. While obtaining my degrees, I have worked in pre-school, kindergarten, and 1st grade...
Heidi K.
Sammamish, WA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mom Plus Part-Time Preschool Teacher Looking To Care For Your Child(ren)
Background Check
I am a mother of 2 daughters (ages 7 & 10) currently in school. I am a part-time preschool teacher on Tuesdays and Thursdays. I have been working with children for over 10+ years. I have a daughter with special needs and am familiar with care for special needs. I am CPR and First Aid certified. We enjoy playing inside and out,...
5.0
(1)
Background Check
As a personal assistant, I have prepped and cooked meals; run errands, sorted give away items, organized paperwork, personal and office spaces, unpacked kitchens, and have driven moving trucks from Seattle to California. I look forward to learning about what your needs are and how I can be a support!
Recent review:
5.0
Katherine has been a pleasure to work with. She has done a great job helping my daughter transition to a new routine. As well as working to provide fun and stimulating activities for her. She does well to...
Reviewed by Sarah E.
Nicole H.
Bellevue, WA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Background Check
Hi I'm Nicole. I am a fun, playful, organized, patient nanny. I have 16+years of paid experience. Working with many different families and backgrounds.
Professionally, I am a special education teacher. I have been working with children with developmental disabilities for the past 6 years, part of that time I have done ABA...
Recent review:
5.0
Excellent. Caring and reliable. Goes up and above her line of duty. Nicole remains calm in difficult situations and brings a breadth of fresh air to the family as a whole. She is really amazing.
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(1)
Background Check
I am available for part time care looking for my next long-term family!
-15 years of childcare experience including newborn, twins, and multiples
-BS in psychology from UW including early childhood education courses
- experience with children that have special needs
-10 years experience working with children as a lifeguard and...
Recent review:
5.0
Taylor is such an awesome mom and nanny. I had Taylor watch my 2 kids (2 and 4-8 month old) and she was so amazing with them. She ensured their day was filled with music, fun activities, reading, outdoor play...
Reviewed by Jolene P.
Marguerite S.
Woodinville, WA
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Background Check
Hello! My name is Marguerite and I am currently living/ working / going to school in Woodinville, WA. I have worked with children my whole life and it is something I believe I was made to do, take care of little ones. I absolutely love it and it is my main passion in life! I have a lot of experience starting around 10 years old,...
Recent reviews:
4.0
Marguerite nannied for us while she was still in high school. She would come to our house at 7am and help get our kids up and ready for school. She would pack lunch, make breakfast and help with last minute...
Reviewed by Jessie H.
Destiny C.
Kirkland, WA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Background Check
Hi! My name is Destiny, I am 20 and have been babysitting since I can remember, I have always been around kids and I am very interested in child psychology, so I know a lot of random facts about how their brains work and function. I enjoy working with families & creating a strong & healthy bond with them. I have experience with...
Recent review:
5.0
Destiny was amazing with the kids. They were fed asleep and the house was clean when I got home from my night out! Will use her again!
Reviewed by Care member
James C.
Kirkland, WA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun-Loving, Experienced Coach And Mentor For Adolescents/Adults With Special Needs
5.0
(1)
Background Check
Hello! My name is James and I'm a social worker who is passionate about serving people with disabilities. I currently work with families in the Seattle/Eastside area who need some extra help to support a family member with special needs, whether at home or out in the community. I love to provide companionship, role-modeling,...
Recent review:
5.0
James is wonderful with our student. He is gentle and patient, and instantly put us both at ease with his demeanor. We are looking forward to him working with us for a long time.
Reviewed by Naomi L.
5.0
(1)
Background Check
My name is Rose and I have been working as a care giver for 10years in different settings ( 1:1 at client homes, assisted living and also in hospital settings)though it can be quite challenging, it gives me greater joy to know that am putting a smile on someone's face. we all have different challenges in life but just forgetting...
Recent review:
5.0
Rose was an excellent, kind, caring, soothing caregiver to my Mother and sister while they were seriously ill. You will be fortunate to have Rose care for a family member.
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(4)
Background Check
Loving and patient, licensed caregiver with 10 years + of experience seeks to help with your loved one. While I have cared for diverse backgrounds including but not limited to physically disabled/ special needs youth / and adults, most of my experience has been built around caring for seniors. Whether your loved needs assistance...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Mikeshia has been working for us for over a year. She takes care of my partner who has advanced ALS. She is amazing. She is beyond capable, able to do transfers, operate the Hoyer lift, position him to reduce...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(1)
Background Check
I have experience caring for infants, toddlers, school-aged children, and those with special needs as well.
Recent review:
5.0
Megan had an instant rapport with our son and it has only grown in their time together. She is a wonderful combination of fun and calming. She is also great with following detailed instructions and has...
Reviewed by Paul W.
5.0
(1)
Background Check
Hello families. I have 14 years experience in the care giving field, and was formally trained in Germany. I am currently caring for a quadriplegic man, and am well versed in tube feeding, cerebral palsy and quadriplegic care etc. I am happy to provide you with references upon request. I am outgoing, respectful, reliable and very...
5.0
(1)
Background Check
Hello families I have over 14 years experience in geriatric care and was trained in Germany for 3 years. I have worked in nursing homes, private residences as well as in home mobile businesses. I am well familiar with dementia, Alzheimer's, as well as special needs care ( tube feeding, trachea care, cerebral palsy, quadriplegic...
Recent review:
5.0
Bianca is an amazing caregiver! She has been a welcome addition to my team and goes above and beyond expectations. You will be hard-pressed to find a more well-qualified, compassionate and empathetic caregiver....
Reviewed by Aaron D.
4.3
(4)
Background Check
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I have an experience with mild to moderate special needs children.
Recent reviews:
5.0
Cris was great! She showed up early for orientation. She was very natural and caring for our 3 year old son. They played and laughed a lot.
Reviewed by Raj S.
5.0
(1)
Background Check
Hello! My name is Ceci! I am located in Boise, ID now but am originally from Kirkland, WA. I have worked as a swim coach, lifeguard, and swim instructor for the past 7 years. As a swim coach, I worked with kids ages 4-18. I worked with 165 kids at a time and lead our team confidently and successfully. I am very comfortable with...
Recent review:
5.0
Ceci was able to help us last minute while we found a permanent nanny to take over. The kids both took to her liking immediately. Honest and upfront. She arrived early and I had no worries at all leaving my...
Reviewed by Melissa C.
Aliza D.
Redmond, WA
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Background Check
I am a student, a certified RBT with 3+ years of ABA experience and a medic (certified abroad). I can offer families and clients, caregiving/nannying/babysitting services with experience, care and lots of love. References available upon request.
Recent reviews:
5.0
Aliza is punctual, always striving to do her best, and continually exceeds expectations in everything she does. Effectively communicates in order to understand the needs of others. Having worked with Aliza in...
Reviewed by Eboni B.
5.0
(1)
Background Check
Children are thee most vulnerable and valuable things on earth, so some of my my goals are to make sure that they feel loved, cared for and safe. I have been working with children from the time I was 15. I have worked with newborns to children up to 11 years old, children with special needs, and siblings. I am infant/child/adult...
Recent review:
5.0
We interviewed and then hired Brenda for our two children (8 and 6 year olds) as an afternoon nanny. She was very responsive to our messages prior to meeting, and was very welcoming to our questions when we...
Reviewed by Merryjane F.
Showing 1 - 20 of 60
Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Sammamish, WA
Sheela P.
5.0
Sheela is kind and generally wonderful to be around. She did a great job connecting with my daughter, making her feel safe, and giving her creative outlets.
- Maralee S.
Sheela P.
5.0
Sheela is a highly experienced nanny who took of my young infant. She not only took care of the baby but also helped with day to day household activities.
- Shrinivass A.
Katherine R.
5.0
Katherine has been a pleasure to work with. She has done a great job helping my daughter transition to a new routine. As well as working to provide fun and stimulating activities for her. She does well to handle my sons high energy when he is home from school. I highly recommend Katherine for long...
- Sarah E.
Nicole H.
5.0
Excellent. Caring and reliable. Goes up and above her line of duty. Nicole remains calm in difficult situations and brings a breadth of fresh air to the family as a whole. She is really amazing.
- Care member
Taylor S.
5.0
Taylor is such an awesome mom and nanny. I had Taylor watch my 2 kids (2 and 4-8 month old) and she was so amazing with them. She ensured their day was filled with music, fun activities, reading, outdoor play and more! She was also very good at giving me an update of their day so I didn't miss...
- Jolene P.
Additional Special Needs Caregiver Services
Special Needs Caregiver Articles
Is a nanny share right for you?
January 11th, 2023 Finding the right child care option for your family can be overwhelming. Many parents find that they have to decide between hiring a full-time nanny or enro... Read more
Black maternal health: Where to donate in support of Black moms
February 15th, 2022 As the U.S. continues to grapple with a nationwide call for change around its various social shortcomings, including troubling racial disparities, more atte... Read more
10 Mother’s Day traditions around the world
April 24th, 2017 Happy Mother’s Day. Feliz Dia de las Madres. Furaha Ya Mama Siku. It doesn’t matter how you say it, the sentiment is the same: Happy Mother̵... Read more
Sleep-away summer camps: How to match your child with the perfect one
April 11th, 2023 Sleep-away summer camps may conjure images of days spent kayaking and nights spent gathered ‘round a fire, but for many kids (and parents), the thought of s... Read more
How do you handle communication in your nanny share?
April 20th, 2018 Nanny shares have lots of advantages, but they also require a bit more attention and involvement between the parties. When you’re trying to manage the sched... Read more