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Karoline S.


Mercer Island, WA

$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Nanny Experience With Special Needs

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Hello families, my name is Karoline, I am 29 years old and I have 10 years of experience with kids. I have been working with the same family for 4 years and have great recommendations, would be happy to share contact information. Unfortunately our contract ends in September and I'm looking for my next family. I am a...
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Rhizlane L.


Mercer Island, WA

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

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Hi, I'm a mom of two grown girl and boy, I'm Non-Smoker I have my CPR and First Aid Training Certificate for Infant/Child and Adults. I'm also have experience working with the children with autism My Criminal background is complete and it's Clean! I also have a Car Insurance with a Clean Drivers record. I would like to meet in...
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Nicole H.


Bellevue, WA

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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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...
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

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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)

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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,...
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.

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Sheela P.


Sammamish, WA

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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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...
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.

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Taryn M.


Seattle, WA

$5-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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My experience with special needs has been primarily with children who have autism. I am very patient, loving, and kind and that allows me to make deeper bonds with the children I care for. I also have an adult cousin who is autistic, and a sister in law who is developmentally disabled. I am open to caring for adults or children...
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Sara F.


Seattle, WA

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Outgoing Special Education Major

5.0

(2)

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As I am a Special Education Major at Chapman University, I am extremely passionate about caring for those with special need. I have extensive experience in the classroom setting and adequate experience in a household setting. I have a young cousin with Downs Syndrome and a close friend with an Autistic child. For as long as I...
5.0
"Sara is amazing...compassionate, genuine, dependable and responsible and a delight to have around. She took care of my six year old son and nine year old daughter over the summer and they simply loved her. She...

Reviewed by Sarupa W.

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Nicolas C.


Seattle, WA

$25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Young Professional Aide With Over 3 Years Of Experience

5.0

(1)

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Hi, my name is Nicolas, but you can call me Nico! I am 25 years old and hold Bachelor's in Psychological and Brain Sciences. I have moved to New York to work at Cornell's Center for Autism and the Developing Brain before continuing my education as a School Psychologist. I have over 5 years of experience in clinical, school,...
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Taylor H.


Seattle, WA

$22/hr • 5 yrs exp

Looking For Babysitting And Nannying Jobs

5.0

(3)

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Hi, I'm Taylor. I have worked as an HCA for nearly 10 years. I have work experience with autism, ADHD, Angelman's syndrome, schizophrenia, bpd, seizure disorders, FAS, Down syndrome, types 1 & 2 diabetes, cancer, depression, anxiety and spina bifida. I have worked with many memory care patients experiencing beginning stages of...
5.0
"Taylor is a fun, loving, warm person to all Individuals she takes care of in the health field. Taylor is missed in Minnesota with all our individuals in our company, including staff and management."

Reviewed by Megan D.

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Francisco S.


Seattle, WA

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time/part Time Caregiver Available, With Formal Training And Extensive Experience.

3.5

(2)

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I'm a clinician (a bilingual family physician from Mexico preparing the medical boards, hence this work that I love will be ideal for me for the next 1. 5 years), with extensive experience taking care of the elder, and disabled/special needs of any age. In addition, I went through a comprehensive certification process in Nursing...
5.0
"Francisco is amazing. He worked for our family for six months providing care for our family member that had ALS and we cannot speak highly enough of him. As medical providers ourselves, our expectations were...

Reviewed by Carolyn P.

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Dimitrinka H.


Renton, WA

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I was an emergency room nurse in Europe for over 10 years. I have a lot of empathy for people, especially for the elderly and children. I have two grown daughters. I believe my experience as a nurse makes me an ideal candidate to care for people. I know how to handle situations calmly and without panicking.
5.0
"She is a very hard worker. My parents love having her. She is very versatile and has helped them a lot!"

Reviewed by Carroll O.

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Salaovea V.


Seattle, WA

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hello. I am a mother of 5 children. I have been working as a caregiver for over 20 years on and off. I am very reliable and need less supervision. I have worked for elderly's of all kinds from Dementia, Total-care, cancer , hospice and not limited to companion. I am very honest and hardworking. I am very very compassionate at...
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Trajascharose-sinira H.


Seattle, WA

$28-50/hr • 2 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caretaker

5.0

(3)

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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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Aliza D.


Redmond, WA

$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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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.
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.

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Chantel M.


Seattle, WA

$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Nanny With MA In Art Therapy And LPC

5.0

(1)

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I have worked at a school for children with special needs for the last 4 years and I have been nannying part time as well for a family with 3 children for almost 5 years.
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Madeleine Q.


Seattle, WA

$32-35/hr • 8 yrs exp

Summer Special Needs Care Provider FT

5.0

(1)

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Hi my name is Madeleine! A little about me- I graduated from Gettysburg College in 2020 with a degree in psychology. I am currently pursing a master's degree in Speech Language Pathology at UW. My twin sister has developmental disabilities, and I am extremely passionate about working with people with disabilities. I have...
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Skylar B.


Renton, WA

$17-29/hr • 1 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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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.
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Katherine R.


Bellevue, WA

$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp

Personal Assistant

5.0

(1)

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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!
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"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.

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Emily I.


Seattle, WA

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I am in my last year of occupational therapy school to receive my entry level doctorate. I have been working with children with a wide variety of abilities for over 10 years in early intervention, respite care, camp, and behavior technician settings. I have completed two full-time clinical rotations in occupational therapy, one...
5.0
"She has been with us for about 5 months and all I can say is she is a brilliant person! Since she is familiar with autism, she followed my son's lead very well, tried to engage with him. I could really feel...

Reviewed by Bora K.

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Maura W.


Seattle, WA

< $10/hr • 10 yrs exp

Diabetes And Medical Needs Sitter

5.0

(1)

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I am a pediatric and neonatal intensive care and emergency nurse, and a type 1 diabetic myself. I can supervise or facilitate carb counting, insulin administration, glucose monitoring and emergency treatment. I am comfortable with kids who have trachs, feeding tubes, IV access, among other medical devices. As a NICU nurse I have...

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Mercer Island, WA

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

James C.

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.

- Naomi L.

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.

Sara F.

5.0

Sara is amazing...compassionate, genuine, dependable and responsible and a delight to have around. She took care of my six year old son and nine year old daughter over the summer and they simply loved her. She drove them around, played with them, helped with their home work, and really took special...

- Sarupa W.

Taylor H.

5.0

Taylor was great with my 2 year old! I would highly recommended her!

- Jenny M.

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