I am very passionate about caring for those who have special needs. At my high school I am a Peer Coach, which means I work with all of the kids who have special needs. I work with kids who have downs syndrome, autism, cerebral palsy, and many more disabilities. It is my favorite part of the day. The girl I mainly work with has...
I have worked in hospitals as a cna assistant in all departments as well as in home care for my family members with special needs. I have worked with disabilities such as downs syndrome, tourettes, autism, neurodivergence, sensory processing disorders and more. I have helped with non verbal and mobility issues and gt tube and...
I grew up being a "big sister" to many foster kids who we had in our care. My mom specialized in drug exposed infants and taught me everything to be able to help care for them. Once I was 12, I babysat for various families, some for short term date nights, others for a set schedule during the week. I have a lot of experience...
I have worked as a Pre-school teacher, Nanny, an in-home Caregiver (through Visiting Angels), & most recently, a Job Coach for Disabled Adults. I enjoyed helping my clients reach their goals, offering encouragement and support in a variety of ways, like developing routines at home, practicing social skills, building a resume,...
Mature And Experienced Sign Language Interpreter And Special Needs Caregiver
Seattle, WA
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$38/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi my name is Jen, and I have worked as an American Sign Language Interpreter in Colorado for four years before moving to Dana Point, CA in 2017. I also worked one-on-one with kids with special needs, as a camp counselor, for three summers at Imagine!, a non-profit organization. I have experience working with kids and adults who...
At the age of 13 I volunteered at an agency working with all types of disabilities and fell in love with it. I have worked with young and old with different disabilities ranging from autism, down syndrome, and people with epilepsy. I am very compassionate and patient and find working with people with disabilities such a joy. I...
Hello! I'm Jissel and I have two years of experience working with special kids/adults needs like, Autism, ADHD, speech delay, Down syndrome, and cognitive disabilities, I'm a very passionate and patient person who loves to help and always do my best to make people feel confortable around me and create a peaceful environment, I...
I have several years of experience, and am attending college to become an occupational therapist! :) I love working with children with different abilities, because I believe every child is valued and worthy of love. While traveling to Swaziland, South Africa I met a girl who has Down syndrome and was immediately drawn towards...
My younger brother has cognitive disabilities and epilepsy. He is an absolute joy and I love hanging out with him. I have helped my parents by caring for my brother when they go out or taking him on neighborhood walks and enrichment activities. Recently I have been caring for a family with two delightful special needs children...
Hello, my name is Claire! I'm a Seattle native and the youngest of four. My older sister, Emily, has Down Syndrome and severe autism, and growing up I helped care for her. This involved bathing, dressing, feeding, giving medication, and supporting her daily needs.
I'm considering going into ABA, OT, or speech pathology and hope...
I'm a friendly, dependable support worker with almost 8 years of experience working with individuals of all ages and abilities. I have a BAEd degree in Disability & Advocacy, and I truly love what I do. I've worked in homes, schools, clinics, and community programs.
While most of my direct experience is with ASD, Down...
Hello, my name is Claire! I'm a Seattle native and the youngest of four. My older sister, Emily, has Down Syndrome and severe autism, and growing up I helped care for her. This involved bathing, dressing, feeding, giving medication, and supporting her daily needs.
I'm considering going back to school for ABA, OT, or speech...
I am graduating in May from Northwest University with a bachelor's degree in Psychology.
I have 15 years experience working with children in both home and school settings. I have been a respite caregiver with DSHS as well as 5 years in the Lake Washington School District as a special education paraeducator. As a paraeducator, I...
Hello! I have been working with children for about 9 years, with 3 years being primarily with children with special needs. Most of my experience is with autism and Downs Syndrome. I currently work in the field if Applied Behavior Analysis and I feel I can bring fun and individualized activities to children outside my field of...
Hi there! My name is Alyssia and I am happy to be considered for assistance in caring for your family.
I have 4+ years of diverse babysitting experience coupled with tutoring in Algebra. I have cared for kids as young as 5 months old to 12 years of age including my youngest brother who has Down syndrome. I have much experience...
I have over 10 years experience working with kids to adults with special needs ranging from autism to Downs Syndrome and also Sensory Processing Disorder. I'm am patient and kind and very supportive
I'm 20 years old and currently working as a Patient Care Technician at the University of Washington Medical Center while attending school part-time as a nursing major. I have 1-2 years of paid professional caregiving experience, primarily with children ages 0-10. I do also have experience with special needs children/teens. I...
I have worked with people with Autism, Brain Injuries, Down syndrome, Artistic, Epilepsy, Dementia and more in different facilities such as residential facilities, assisted living facilities and in client homes since 2007. I come from a family of caregivers and I have enjoyed helping people who need the help. I am also going...
I enjoy being active and most of my experience with people with special needs is through nonprofit organizations that provide sports and physical activity to people with a wide range of disabilities.
These activities include teaching adaptive skiing and assisting sled hockey, power soccer, and wheelchair basketball teams. I...
I'd truly love to help as a nanny for your family!
I've worked as a nanny for several families with children of all ages. From 2023 to 2024, I cared for two girls, and from 2024 to 2025, I looked after three boys. Before that, I taught preschool for one year in my home country, working with around 150 students across six...