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Heran B.

Tacoma, WA

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$19/hr
CNA, Medical Scribe, CPR and BLS certified. Extensive experience in a hospital setting, and tutoring experience with special needs children
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Tacoma, WA

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$14/hr
3 years experience
I've grown up with a lot of sibling and cousins so most of my babysitting started from there, then I started working at a daycare. I have experience with all age groups, including newborns. I was once CPR certified but I just haven't gone through the class again to get re-certified. I have two cats that are like my babies, I...
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Experience Care Provider

Tacoma, WA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Seeking: summer position from June 1 - August 10 Current High school chemistry teacher (4 levels) foundations, college prep, honors, AP Extensive childcare/caretaking/nanny experience, with a specialization in special needs care - over 20 years experience. Provide supportive services to assist in transition, travel, ect...
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Fun-loving, Compassionate Respite Caregiver

Tacoma, WA

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$19/hr
6 years experience
I have worked as a respite caregiver for children and adults with disabilities for six years and am certified as a CNA in the state of Washington. I have worked as an at-home caregiver, a camp counselor, and a caregiver for extended overnight periods. I love spending quality time with my clients, playing, stimming, and making...
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Grace Kretschmann

Tacoma, WA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Hello, my name is Grace. I have had six years of experience working with children with special needs. I am reliable and have a caring heart. I have CPR/FIRST AIDE certifications. I enjoy reading and doing outdoor activities. I have worked with many different children whether it be in the severe and profound category.
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Tacoma, WA

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$21/hr
10 years experience
I have over 15 years of experience caring for children in the age groups of 1 month to 13 years old. I have experience as a special needs paraeducator. I am CPR, first aid certified, and currently am going to school for my masters in child psychology.
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Tacoma, WA

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Hi there! I'm Quessandra, known as Coach Q. As someone with ADHD and autism, I deeply understand the importance of individualized care. With 10 years in healthcare and public safety, I specialize in supporting special needs clients with patience, adaptability, and respect. As a certified personal trainer and elite powerlifter...
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Tacoma, WA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Having grown up with 2 brothers with fragile x syndrome one more sever than the other and a son with ADHD I've had many years of experience with kiddos who learn at a different pace than others. It's a gift to be able to see the world through their eyes.
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Tacoma, WA

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$22/hr
3 years experience
I've been a nanny for almost 3 years now. I'm really interested in this position!! Please read and ask any questions :) Hey ! I would love to help you, My name is Dani and Im 20 years old. I speak English and Spanish. I've been working with different families for the past 3 years and I would love to help more in a regular...
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Love To Help

Tacoma, WA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello, I'm Heather and I live in Tacoma. I have lot of experience in Special Education, early education, ASD, behavior management and caring for others. I like here as a Military spouse and I'm just looking for a job on the side or everyone once in a while.
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Tacoma, WA

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$17/hr
I babysitting my grand kids when they need I have grandkids she's Autism And most I take care her until she's 5 yrs she go school now I work group home they have lots of teenage and adults it's difference kind of mental health I worked there for two years or three years
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Quadriplegic

Tacoma, WA

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$23/hr
6 years experience
I had experienced dealing with quadriplegic for more than 3 years, another quadriplegic for a year and experienced with NGT/G-tube, colostomy bag, trachea and respiratory management. This experienced is been the most awarding experiences, I was able to help others to have a life still despite of their disability, made their...
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Tacoma, WA

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$19/hr
3 years experience
I was a preschool autism teacher before I moved here to Washington. I have a degree in special education and elementary education! I am also certified in CPR/first aid.
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Tacoma, WA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hi there! My name is Kate. I am a trained pediatric nurse practitioner and love working with newborns, infants, children and their families.
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ABA Behavioral Tech

Tacoma, WA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
I have been a nanny for over 6 years, and an ABA therapist for over 3 years! CPR certified, first aid trained, vaccinated, ETC.
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Hello!

Tacoma, WA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
My name is Gaelle. I'm 26 years old and a college student. I'm very comfortable with pets. I enjoy taking on extra activities. I always go above and beyond. I currently live in Tacoma. I am a very outgoing, sweet, fun individual that loves children of all ages. My experience came from working for 4 years as a camp counselor from...
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Tacoma, WA

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$20/hr
Hi friends! I am an experienced special needs caregiver and I understand that each individual has its own particularity. I'm very patient, responsible, empathetic, trustworthy and I'll always make sure to keep your child safe, healthy and happy. My experience is based on volunteering at a children's institution that helps...
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Full-Time Work Wanted

Tacoma, WA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with mentally and physically disabled adults for 14 years. I have 2 children, 14 and 22 years old. I have a nephew with CP. If I had to choose one disability I enjoy working with it is Autism. I have an AA degree in Human Services. I'm finishing my Bachelors degree in the fall of this year. I am looking to babysit...
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Tacoma, WA

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$10/hr
3 years experience
My best friend's sister has cerebral palsy. I have baby-sat with her before. She has a bad case and has had many surgeries to help her walk. Her speech isn't very good but because I've known her since I was 1, I can understand her just fine.
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Owesome Caregiver

Federal Way, WA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
9 years experience
My name is Joyce, vibrant, compassionate conservative caregiver full of energy. I have been a caregiver for 9+years. Its a job I love and Passionate about. I have experience with but not limited to medication management, mobility Assistance, bathing/dressing, meal preparation, companionship and housekeeping. I have been able to...
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  • The average post rate is $21.31/hr as of June 2025

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

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