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Jill V.

Compassionate, Committed Caregiver

Port Orchard, WA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I grew up loving on my cousin, learning how amazing individuals with special needs are. He was my first taste of what I later learned was my passion- caring for others who needed a little something extra. After years of volunteer work with children of all ages and abilities, I graduated valedictorian and launched into a career...

Mary F. says "Jill is extremely competent, kind and caring. She manages the care of my special needs adult sons for long shifts and is always professional and patient....

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Port Orchard, WA

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$19/hr
3 years experience
I am fully vaccinated and have a recent negative TB test. I have a state background check for work, and a clean driving record. I have worked with children who have down syndrome, developmental delays, speech delays, ADHD, ASD, and anxiety.
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Compassionate Caregiver

Port Orchard, WA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
I have 12 years of experience working with children and adults with developmental disabilities. I really love working with these individuals in the community.
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Port Orchard, WA

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$22/hr
Hi, this is Isabella, I'd love to help I have 3 years of experience taking care or children of all ages including special needs. I'm CPR/First Aid trained
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Bremerton, WA

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
10 years experience
I have been a Para Educator for children and adults for over 15 years. I have an extensive background in AUTISM Spectrum disorders including Asperger syndrome, ADHD/ADD, Muscular Dystrophy, Multiple Schlerosis, Diabetes Type 1 & 2, Allergic reactions, Brittel Bone disorder, Down's syndrome, Cerebral palsy, Epilepsy/Seizures,...
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Part Time Care Giver

Bainbridge Island, WA

4.8(1)
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$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello! My name is Alison, I am currently a board certified behavior analyst for children with autism and other developmental delays! Previously I worked with adults with autism in Hawaii. I am passionate about improving quality of life and making people smile! In my free time, I love hiking, doing yoga, and spending time with my...

Sara A. says "Alison has one of the biggest hearts I've ever encountered. Her patience and deep, sincere care for children of all capabilities is outstanding. I...

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Former Nurse / Compassionate Care

Bremerton, WA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
20 years experience
My name is Kristen, and as I enter semi-retirement I'm looking for part-time caregiving positions. I've worked with disabled children and adults for the past 20 years. I found the demands of nursing challenging, and I believe my calling is instead as a caregiver where I can provide more intimate caregiving while still...

Care Member says "Kristen has worked for us for 3 years. She is like family. We are sad to see her leave. She exceeded all our expectations. She is a wonderful...

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Experienced Caregiver With Children, Teens, Adults, And Elderly; Work With People Of All Abilities

Seattle, WA

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$21/hr
5 years experience
I have worked as a caregiver at the following institutions in Moscow, Idaho, and references are available. 1. Caregiver at Alternative Nursing Service. Nov 2016 - Aug 2021 , Moscow ID. Caregiver to families, children, elderly, of all abilities. 2. Direct Support Person (DSP), Opportunity Unlimited Inc., Jun 2019 - Dec 2020,...
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Special Needs

Seattle, WA

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$28/hr
4 years experience
I am available in the afternoons during the week and occasionally on weekends. Please let me know how I can help! I can assist with who has special needss.
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Seattle, WA

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$21/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I have 6 years of experience working with kids ages 0- 15 in a variety of settings including the following: MOPS group babysitter, in-home babysitter for three or more kids at a time, one and a half years as a nanny to a 3-4-year-old, 5 years experience as a college tutor and additional experience as an intern/volunteer at...
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Special Needs

Bremerton, WA

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$17/hr
7 years experience
May name is Isaias, I am Brazilian and I have been working with kid/teens for 7 years. I have experience with special needs kid. I also Volunteered at Beijing International Children s Orphanage, organized activities for children with physical and mental disabilities. I am Fluent in Portuguese, English and conversational in...
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Seattle, WA

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$21/hr
7 years experience
My name is Julianne Q. and I'm originally from Eugene, Oregon! I have a BA in Psychology and a MS/CAGS in School Psychology. I worked as a school psychologist in Boston Public Schools for 3 years. I speak French and English and love working with children or children with special needs!
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Seattle, WA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
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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Poulsbo, WA

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 10 years experience working with children with special needs and without. Both my 8-year-old and 3-year-old were diagnosed with autism. I have worked hand in hand with their therapists to make sure they are successful in their lives and be the best they can be.
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Full Time/part Time Caregiver Available, With Formal Training And Extensive Experience.

Seattle, WA

4.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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...

Carolyn P. says "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....

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Young Professional Aide With Over 3 Years Of Experience

Seattle, WA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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Renton, WA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...

Maralee S. says "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...

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P/T Nanny, Live-in. Has Experience With Feeding Tubes, Asperger, Mental Health Needs

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm a 44-year-old mom, looking for a part-time position. I have 2 kids of my own (9 and 22), plus former long term foster kids (21 and 25), and others I have parented. The three older ones are grown and flown. The 9-year-old was born with a major birth defect, now mostly resolved. After 6 years of "medical parenting" and 22...

Cindy G. says "Kate is so friendly and very competent with my medically needy baby. She's able to give meds, manage the feeding tube, and put the baby to sleep. That's...

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Experienced Special Needs Nanny With MA In Art Therapy And LPC

Seattle, WA

5.0(0)
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$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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  • 60 special needs child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.75/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs child care is 5.0

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

Special Needs Child Care in Port Orchard, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed special needs child care

Jill V.

Jill is extremely competent, kind and caring. She manages the care of my special needs adult sons for long shifts and is always professional...

- Mary F.

Alison K.

Alison has one of the biggest hearts I've ever encountered. Her patience and deep, sincere care for children of all capabilities is...

- Sara A.

Kristen M.

Kristen has worked for us for 3 years. She is like family. We are sad to see her leave. She exceeded all our expectations. She is a...

- Care member

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