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60 special needs child care are listed in Ridgefield, WA
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 5 years
Special needs child care in Ridgefield, WA
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I have been working as a para educator in the school district for the past 9 years. I currently work with special needs children in the life skills program. I love working with special needs children. I feel I possess patience and compassion needed when working with special needs children.
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Hello, I am a near 53 yr old women. I have two adult daughters and five incredible Grandchildren. I have grown up with a special and caring love for children, seniors and anyone in between. I have a lot of experience in all home needs and I fit in easily. I do a lot of big and small jobs. I am willing to help with whatever you...
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I am a certified EMT and taught special education for over 10 years. I was a case manager and wrote hundreds of IEPS. I developed curriculum in English, Math, and Science.
Sateki V.
Vancouver, WA
$15/hr
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I love working with disability all my skills from looking after my Grandma before she passed away. It's taught me how to be patience with people and help me to love them for who they are. I'm hard working, honest and reliable.
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I graduated from Colorado State University with my Bachelor's of Science in Clinical Psychology earlier this year. I have over 5 years of experience working in childcare, and I can confidently say that I love working with kids! My experience in this field includes one-off babysitting jobs, a full-time nannying position, and most...
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Experienced caregiver with a strong background in administration management, specializing in the care of adults with developmental disabilities. Proven ability to navigate licensing inspections through meticulous preparation and adherence to regulations. Skilled in overseeing daily operations, maintaining records, and ensuring...
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Grace C.
Vancouver, WA
$25-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Para Professional Experience In A Life Skills Classroom .
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I have a years experience working as a paraprofessional in a Life Skills classroom. I have worked with children who experience physical and cognitive disabilities. I have worked with children who experience mild to severe stimming.
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I have personal and professional experience working with children who have mild to severe behaior and emotional challenges. I am trained and experienced in diffusing negative behavior and redirecting children to make good choices. I have a good knowledge base on ADHD, ADD, Sensory Integration Disorder, Autism, Aspergers,...
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"Heather is truly an amazing caretaker. She is dependable, sensible, compassionate, kind, intelligent, honest, loyal, and giving. She is easy to communicate with. She has amazingly good judgment. She has...
Reviewed by Gail W.
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Hello, my name is Lauren and I am a CNA & professional care-giver with over 8 years experience working with individuals with a variety of care needs, from infant to elderly. I have worked as a Nanny for a family with 3 young children, as a care-giver/support-worker for 27 clients through an assisted living agency in London, as...
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"Lauren was a wonderful sitter. She is calm and easy going and gets along great with all ages of kids. My kids loved playing games with her and hanging out just talking. She is very responsible and dependable...
Reviewed by Zoe P.
Claire S.
Portland, OR
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi there! I have a BA in Psychology and I believe my education has really helped me understand several physical and mental disabilities really well. I am also a naturally empathetic, compassionate, and patient person. I am vaccinated and boosted against Covid-19.
I have family members with autism, mental illness, diabetes, and...
Ashley G.
Vancouver, WA
$26-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I have cared for animals, children and the elderly for many years and worked in a retirement home and in children care facilities. Then worked in peoples homes for personal care. I also grew up with a disabled sister and became a care helper for her growing up.
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"Ashley did an amazing job cleaning my home! Got right in and powered through things that usually take me too much time and made everything sparkle! I would highly recommend her for cleaning or anything she says...
Reviewed by Rob W.
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Hi my name is Andrey, and I just joined the care. com platform. After graduating college in 2016 with B. S. in Psychology I spent a number of years working in ABA therapy with children and adults who have Autism Spectrum Disorder. I have experience with DTT training, complex skill development, behavioral management, motivation...
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"Andrey has been working with our family for couple months. He comes twice a week for 7 hours a day. It was one of the best decisions to hire him to help with my kids.
Both of my sons needed a behavioral...
Reviewed by Nadia M.
Maddi H.
Vancouver, WA
$20-28/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I am an experienced, creative, and active full time nanny. I am looking to provide care for a family in the Vancouver/Portland area. I emphasize child lead activities, plenty of outdoor adventure time, and hands on learning. I am exceptionally patient and excel in communication with children. I work alongside the family and...
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My brother has been a medical mystery since days after he was born. Prone to seizures & a low white blood cell count, it was a lot for 13-year-old me to process. Later on he was diagnosed with ASD. I was the primary caregiver for him my entire teen life. My mom was a single mother who worked full time. I grew up in a small town,...
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"We were so glad to have Leah's help with our daughter! She did a great job of establishing a rapport with our daughter and our daughter had a great time with her :) Leah did a great job of considering our...
Reviewed by Jeffrey H.
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I have over 12 years experience as an in-home caregiver, housekeeper, and personal assistant; serving clients by helping them with any personal assistance (bathing, wound care, Peri-care, incontinence, tube feedings, etc), scheduling appointments, companionship, transportation, transfers, banking, grocery shopping, cleaning,...
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"Julie came and cleaned my bathroom and kitchen; she did an AMAZING job - everything sparkled - and was very kind, personable, and thorough. I'm 100% hiring her again and I highly recommend her!"
Reviewed by Rachel O.
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I have worked as a mental health specialist at several hospitals for Children's Unit 1 inpatient psychiatric wing for over a year. There I have worked with patients with a variety of mental health issues, including behavioral disorders and children on the autism spectrum. I am trained in cognitive behavioral therapy, and...
Idalina V.
Portland, OR
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
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I am compassionate, kind, energetic, and responsible with 9 years of childcare experience. I have taken care of children from 6 months to 10 years old, and everything in between, with up to five children under my supervision at one time. I am excellent at multitasking, with patience and consideration for any challenging...
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Hello! My name is Rebecca, I am 36 years old. I have over 13+ years of experience working with elderly and disabled. I have worked in memory care, nursing homes, in-home care agency's, assisted living and hospitals. Experienced with about everything you can think of; Alzheimer's & Dementia, diabetes, medication prep, CHF,...
Paula V.
Portland, OR
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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My name is Paula. In my 20 years of experience, I have worked with individuals with different disabilities. I possess a comprehensive skill set and hands on understanding necessary to affect positive, overreaching outcomes. I have a caring and sensitive personality, as well as a genuine interest in helping others. I am...
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I have 10 years of professional childcare experience. I have worked as a para educator and have worked with children ranging from preschool to adulthood. I love to do fun activities that are specific to each child that I care for.
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Recent special needs child care reviews in Ridgefield, WA
Heather M.
5.0
Heather is truly an amazing caretaker. She is dependable, sensible, compassionate, kind, intelligent, honest, loyal, and giving. She is easy to communicate with. She has amazingly good judgment. She has exceeded all our hopes and expectations as a caretaker and health advocate for our adult child....
- Gail W.
Lauren A.
5.0
Lauren was a wonderful sitter. She is calm and easy going and gets along great with all ages of kids. My kids loved playing games with her and hanging out just talking. She is very responsible and dependable and always punctual. She was flexible with our schedule as well. We miss her!!
- Zoe P.
Ashley G.
5.0
Ashley did an amazing job cleaning my home! Got right in and powered through things that usually take me too much time and made everything sparkle! I would highly recommend her for cleaning or anything she says she's capable of! Great personality, trustworthy and a joy to work with!
- Rob W.
Andrey M.
5.0
Andrey has been working with our family for couple months. He comes twice a week for 7 hours a day. It was one of the best decisions to hire him to help with my kids.
Both of my sons needed a behavioral therapist to correct their impulsivity control issues and social skills. After a month we...
- Nadia M.
Leah G.
5.0
We were so glad to have Leah's help with our daughter! She did a great job of establishing a rapport with our daughter and our daughter had a great time with her :) Leah did a great job of considering our daughter's needs and providing a warm and supportive environment. Highly recommended!
- Jeffrey H.