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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Lynden, WA
The average rate is $16/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Lynden, WA
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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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"Meagan is currently the caregiver for our 7 year old son. She is kind, patient, punctual, and everything else you would want for your child when you can't be there yourself. She has been an amazing addition to...
Reviewed by Acacia D.
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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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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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Hi my name is Brandi! I am a non smoker and I have about 9 years experience caring for children and about 6 years of experience caring for children with special needs. I tutored throughout my Highschool career, graduating as Valedictorian with a 4. 0. I really enjoy being involved in the development process and watching...
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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...
Robin S.
Custer, WA
$30/hr • 10 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.
Allison S.
Bellingham, WA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
10+ Years Of Experience In Early Childhood Education And Special Needs
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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,...
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"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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I have worked in caregiving, childcare centers, and public schools serving individuals with special needs. I have accommodated dietary restrictions and have administered nasal and belly tube feeds. I have high functioning autism c, I know sign language, and I relate really well to special needs.
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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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"Gina is very reliable, even tempered, caring, and a good communicator. She does her best in every situation and does not give up when things are difficult. She is open to ideas and suggestions and adapts...
Reviewed by Karen B.
Melissa A.
Bellingham, WA
$10-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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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.
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"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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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...
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"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.
Jessica M.
Bellingham, WA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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.
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"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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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...
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"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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I have 5+ years of experience with babysitting and have a wide range of kids that I have worked with (ages ranging from infants up to 12-year-olds).
Additionally, I have experience with special needs children as I interned at the Conductive Education Center of Orlando(CECO). I worked with children with specific needs from...
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Children are the best people, in my book, and we definitely have a lot to learn from them. Growing up as the oldest in my family, I have a deep connection with my inner child, which I consider one of my greatest strengths! I have a wide range of care giving experience, from watching young children throughout my life, to teaching...
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Through many years of experience in childcare, I have learned the complexity, challenge, and unique beauty of each family. I understand the importance of flexibility, patience, setting boundaries, and celebrating success. I have worked with children of all abilities and family structures including people with developmental and...
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I have been working for an applied behavior analysis company for almost 3 years now. I have been able to see tremendous changes in my clients such as non-verbal to verbal and aggression to no aggression at all. I have worked with epilepsy, autism, Down syndrome, and other developmental delayed children. My favorite part of...
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love hiking, skiing, and many other outdoor activities. I have worked many babysitting jobs in my teenage years with kids . More recently I have done a few caretaking jobs with the elderly, as well as a live in caretaking job for two weeks for someone with special needs. I have also worked in the dental field for the past year...
Linchanda Y.
Bellingham, WA
$30-35/hr
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I do not have professional experience with mental or physical disorders, however, I have nannied for families with autism and non-verbal abilities. I am gladly open to special care for children as long as the family is comfortable. I am a fast learner and hard worker who is accommodate for any needs and concerns.
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Hi! I'm a very reliable, patient and hardworking person with a few years experience in working with those who have special needs. I volunteered in the Special Education Classroom on and off for a couple years at Middle School and spent about a year caring for a 9yr old girl with special needs who I still watch from time to time....
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lynden, WA
Meagan N.
5.0
Meagan is currently the caregiver for our 7 year old son. She is kind, patient, punctual, and everything else you would want for your child when you can't be there yourself. She has been an amazing addition to our family, and we are truly grateful to have found her. Anyone who hires Meagan, would be...
- Acacia D.
Allison S.
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 kind, interactive, and made our child feel at ease. He didn't even care when we were...
- Ellie S.
Gina B.
4.0
Gina works best when there is a solid routine and when parameters are clear. She likes to stay in task and on target. She is very dependable. She cares deeply for children, and was wonderful in assisting in the classroom where I worked.
- Adam G.
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.
Hailey B.
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.
- Jennifer P.
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