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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Kent, WA
The average rate is $24/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Kent, WA
Dennis B.
Kent, WA
$20-31/hr • 8 yrs exp
Fully Vaccinated. Non Smoker. CPR/First Aid Certified. Available Right Away.
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My family, friends and associates describe me as a very kind and compassionate person. Caring for the elderly and people with special needs is my passion. I have been caregiver for almost 10 years, and I have extensive experience with all sorts of care including total care (G-tube, catheter, trach, medication, Hoyer lift)...
Isatou A.
Kent, WA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Am been working in a group home setting for more than 10 years and worked with special needs and development disability. I learned a lot from them and how special they are in there unique ways. Am still learning and open to learning new things .
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Emilia Esperanza G.
Kent, WA
$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Worked as a Medical Assistant at Seattle Childrens Hospital and their partnered Clinics at Odessa Brown, also with Providence Swedish Medical Center. Worked with both pediatrics and adults as part of job and I currently work at the Seattle Indian Health Board to help everyone in those in need of help. I love to specialize in...
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Stella M.
Kent, WA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi am an experienced nurse aide/assistant l have worked in a pediatric nursing for 15 years am professional trained to care for medically fragile patients with physical and cognitive disabilities and l have also worked at a geriatric nursing home
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Taylor B.
Kent, WA
$22-32/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have many many years of experience with kids- I currently work as a behavior technician and have experience with special needs/neurodivergent kids of all ages. I have a car & can help with laundry, dishes & school!
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Kayla H.
Kent, WA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I started working with kids when I was young, babysitting for family, and friends of family. I continued babysitting through college for a family with 4 children. I have the most experience with infant through middle school age kids. I have a multitude of experience with kids with special needs.
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Selam A.
Kent, WA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hello, my name selam . I'm 26 years old. I absolutely love kids! I've been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I grew up babysitting my little cousins, I also, used to babysit for my moms friends, I used to babysit kids at my church as well. I'm comfortable working with babies and older children. I also experienced caring for...
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I am a 28 years old woman who has a deep passion for working with children. I've had over 7 years of experience caring for kids, ranging from newborns to teenagers, including those with special needs such as ADHD, ODD, ADD, ASD and Speech Disorders.
My journey in childcare began as a Tutoring 2 years in Thailand....
5.0
"She was great! Genuinely cared for my kids wellbeing and was willing to go above and beyond for them when needed. She is also very personable and kind. Overall felt lucky to have her, as she exceeded my...
Reviewed by Katie G.
Skylar B.
Renton, WA
$17-29/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I am reliable caring and loving person I am gentle and love helping people especially those who have special needs. I want to provide with comfort and security of having trustworthy.
5.0
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I am an experienced nanny, an aunt to six kids, and a sister to 10 siblings. I have had the opportunity to volunteer and do missionary work serving children and their families. I am passionate about leaving a positive impact on whoever I meet. I am certified in CPR/first aid training for both children and adults. I have some...
5.0
"Angela is a true asset to have for our family. She has never been late in the 5 months she has worked with us and our kids absolutely adore her. Her kind heart shows through in her care for others. We feel so...
Reviewed by Sarah P.
5.0
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Hi everyone! My name is Courtney. I have been providing childcare for about 13 years. I have extensive experience with children of all age groups, and children with special needs. I have worked at a children's summer camp as a counselor, so I feel comfortable watching several children at a time. I especially love working with...
5.0
"I would highly recommend Courtney as a babysitter. She has watched my son (now 15 months old) over the last year when my husband and I have date nights and she is such a joy. She always arrives on time and...
Reviewed by Haley S.
Daniela P.
Federal Way, WA
$25-40/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! I'm Dani and I'm 24 years old. I started nannying since I was 16. I have a lot of experience with 6 months old and up to 15 years old.
I also have experience with special needs care such as blind, Down syndrome, adhd, asperger syndrome/autism and more.
I love being around kids, having fun and making them laugh, I like...
5.0
"We hired Dani this summer to provide child care for our 12yo and 9yo because all the summer camps were closed due to COVID. Dani communicated well and worked with our schedule. She was very professional with...
Reviewed by Shane S.
5.0
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Working with special needs and seniors as a companion/caregiver supporting with daily living skills, feeding, clothing, bathing, doctors appointments, recreational activities. Driving to and from activities and appointments. Administering medication and coordinating different activities between friends and family.
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Hello, My name is Marissa. I am a Certified Newborn Care Specialist. Often times referred to as a baby nurse (sleep training, bottles& baths, developmental milestones +) I have over 15 years of professional experience in child care. As a preschool, music, and art teacher, a full-time nanny in multi-staffed households, special...
5.0
"Marissa was an absolute delight with the kids. She took time to get to know them and then not only kept them kept care but provided educational and entertainment instruction time targeted at where both were in...
Reviewed by John W.
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I received my endorsement in Special Ed in 2007 and have taught in K - 12 grades for 4 years (learning disabled), most often in MT on reservations. In addition, I have worked with other special needs students as a substitute in the schools (for example, a boy in preschool who had Down syndrome).
Madison C.
Federal Way, WA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I have worked in a professional childcare setting for more than 10 years, either in a daycare program or as a personal nanny, and I love it! As a nanny I am able to provide the kind of one on one care and attention children may not be able to experience in a busy classroom, personalized for them. I have experience curriculum...
5.0
"Madison is knowledgeable in the childcare field and has a passion for teaching and caring for children. Thankful to have met her! "
Reviewed by Stephanie C.
4.9
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I enjoy helping families by providing caring, competent, trustworthy services. I engage with children and so far all kids love me! I have excellent work references, a clear background check, fully covid vaccinated, accident free DMV record, non-smoker, child CPR/First Aid certified. I'm experienced, kind, patient, reliable and...
5.0
"Sandra was amazing with our twin toddlers. They approached her immediately after only meeting her for a brief meet and greet. They acted as if they've known her their whole lives! I appreciated that Sandra...
Reviewed by Melissa B.
5.0
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I'm a very dependable, patient, compassionate, & thoughtful woman who has 14 years of experience caring for seniors, adults, & children who require assistance with various health conditions/special needs. I've worked with individuals with Alzheimer's, stroke, cancers, macular degeneration, diabetes, auto-immune conditions,...
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Warm greetings! I'm Shandra. I have over 10 years experience working in an educational/ nanny and assisted living setting. I like working in a diverse range of the population with adults (special needs) and children. My background has been striving to give back to the community. I take pride and dependable and ready to work.
5.0
"Shandra is a ray of sunshine. A very positive, punctual, dependable and respectful caregiver. She's smart and asks good questions to learn about her customers likes and dislikes. Very patient with special (and...
Reviewed by Constance P.
5.0
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I am a devoted, compassionate and trustworthy caregiver.
I have have 11 years experience. I have worked with several agencies, in facilities and and as a private caregiver.
I am CPR and first aid certified. I am also a licensed CNA
Some of the services provided are companionship, meal preparation, transfers, transportation,...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Kent, WA
Ploythanakarn C.
5.0
She was great! Genuinely cared for my kids wellbeing and was willing to go above and beyond for them when needed. She is also very personable and kind. Overall felt lucky to have her, as she exceeded my expectations as far as what I was expecting from a nanny I would be able to find on here
- Katie G.
Angela R.
5.0
Angela is a true asset to have for our family. She has never been late in the 5 months she has worked with us and our kids absolutely adore her. Her kind heart shows through in her care for others. We feel so extremely lucky to have found her!
- Sarah P.
Courtney M.
5.0
Our kids love Courtney!!! And we do too!! It's very clear that she takes her professional role seriously. She loves kids and she understands them. We are deeply grateful for all she gives our family!!!
- Megan B.
Daniela P.
5.0
We hired Dani this summer to provide child care for our 12yo and 9yo because all the summer camps were closed due to COVID. Dani communicated well and worked with our schedule. She was very professional with the kids. She kept them on schedule with things we asked for like limiting screen time. She...
- Shane S.
Marissa A.
5.0
Marissa was an absolute delight with the kids. She took time to get to know them and then not only kept them kept care but provided educational and entertainment instruction time targeted at where both were in their life journey. Not just playing games with them but teaching them games they could...
- John W.
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Ratings for Kent, WA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Kent, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.