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Valarie J.

Special Needs Childcare Profile

Ferndale, WA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with kids for 18 years in a lot off different settings. I have helped care for kids with physical and mental needs. I also have an autistic 8-year-old who has been medically needy half his life as well. I am patient, caring and like to help kids achieve their best.
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10+ Years Of Experience In Early Childhood Education And Special Needs

Bellingham, WA

5.0(1)
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$29/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
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,...

Ellie S. says "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...

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Experienced Special Needs Caretaker

Bellingham, WA

5.0(0)
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$28/hr
2 years experience
Greetings, I'm Sinira (Sin), a compassionate and experienced special needs caretaker dedicated to providing exceptional support for individuals with unique abilities. With a genuine passion for fostering independence and enhancing the quality of life, I bring a wealth of experience and a heart committed to making a positive...
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Bellingham, WA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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.

Tricia F. says "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!"

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Custer, WA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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.
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Experienced Nanny Available For Children With Special Needs

Bellingham, WA

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$20/hr
9 years experience
I have over 15 years of experience working with children and over 9 years of experience working with children with special needs. I have worked with children who have learning disabilities, developmental disabilities, mental illness, and behavioral issues.
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Home Care RN

Blaine, WA

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$40/hr
Many years of experience as a home care RN. Caring, patient and compassionate. Hard working, going above and beyond when caring for patients and helping their families. Conscious, considerate, friendly and easy going. Would love for you to consider me as a caregiver for your loved one.
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Bellingham, WA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Natasha, I am 24 years old, and I have had my NAR (Nursing Assistant Registration) for 5 years. For those 5 years I have worked with developmentally disabled adults, and became a site manager. I have always had a passion for working with people who have developmental disabilities. I assist with medication...
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Special Education Para Seeking Part Time Work As Caregiver For Individuals With Disabilities

Bellingham, WA

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$24/hr
2 years experience
I'd describe my personality as dedicated, empathetic, and hard working. I'm looking for a job that allows me flexibility as a elementary school special education para to pursue other forms of caring for folks with disabilities. I have experience with bathroom/hygiene needs from preschool to late 60s, can provide detailed data...
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Master In Social Work

Blaine, WA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Hi, I'm Jessica I am a mental health therapist that typically sees teenagers and adults with autism and/or ADHD. I also have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I am looking for some part time work to supplement my income. I'd love to meet you and your loved one(s) to see if I'd be a good caregiver for them, let's...
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Bellingham, WA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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.

Emily H. says "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...

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Engaging And Fun Sitter Specializing In Developmental Disabilities And Special Needs

Bellingham, WA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have an AA in psychology and am currently enrolled at Western Washington, pursuing a bachelor's degree as a Recreational Therapist. I am taking the summer off and plan to resume back for the fall. I have taken course work in developmental lifespan psychology along with trauma informed care, and currently certified in CPR, BLS....
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Care With People With Special Needs

Bellingham, WA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
1:1 child care for 3 separate boys with autism, worked at a summer camp for kids with autism, and helped plan summer camp for adults with developmental disabilities. Lastly I teach yoga for adults with developmental disabilities.
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Adaptive/Therapeutic Recreation

Bellingham, WA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
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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Compassionate Support Professional Looking For Evening Caregiving Opportunities

Bellingham, WA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I am currently a support professional for adults with disabilities and other barriers to assist them with employment and community activities. I am looking to supplement my income doing my favorite part of the job, which is getting to know and care for others however they best need support in their daily lives.
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Bellingham, WA

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$30/hr
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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ABA Therapist And Caregiver

Bellingham, WA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I work as an Registered Behavioral Technician, assisting children with autism with behavioral/ social skill needs. Currently working at a clinic in Tacoma, part time. My experience ranges from kids ages 2-15 years old in various settings. Settings include home care, clinics, schools, recreation centers and in community settings....
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Bellingham, WA

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$18/hr
I have been working caregivers 4 years, I have experience with dementia patients and autistic. I have nutritional knowledge and experience with any kind diet.
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Caregiver

Bellingham, WA

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$18/hr
I'm a caregiver, and had experience caring for people with special needs. I can help with people's ADL'S
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  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of July 2025

Recent special needs child care reviews from local parents in Ferndale, WA

Special Needs Child Care in Ferndale, WA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 28 listed special needs child care

Allison S.

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...

- Ellie S.

Jessica M.

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...

- Tricia F.

Melissa A.

Melissa worked with our family for a year. She was with us through many transitions and changes and through it all she was supportive,...

- Emily H.

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