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Sandra M.

Special Needs Care

Federal Way, WA

4.8(1)
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$24/hr
10 years experience
I've been a childcare & special needs care provider for many years. I've cared for healthy, autistic, developmentally disabled and brain injured children ages infant to young adult for several years. I cared for a born brain injured youth for several years who needed complete and total care. Driving her on outings was part of...

Esther W. says "Sandra provided an engaging and fun experience for special needs son. She will tell what she intends to do for the time you have hired her. Sandra has a...

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As A Nurturer I'm Passionate About Caring For People

Federal Way, WA

5.0(0)
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$35/hr
9 years experience
I'm a very dependable, patient, compassionate, & thoughtful woman who has 14 years of experience caring for seniors, adults, & children who require assistance with various health conditions/special needs. I've worked with individuals with Alzheimer's, stroke, cancers, macular degeneration, diabetes, auto-immune conditions,...
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Patient And Craft Extraordinaire

Puyallup, WA

5.0(0)
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$23/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a highly qualified sitter with a degree in speech pathology! I have worked for public and private special education jobs as a teacher's assistant and Speech Pathologist. I also have extensive experience in cognitive retraining in a memory/dementia care unit. I like to care for families outside my full time job as an SLP....
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Caregiver Aid

Pacific, WA

3.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Over 10 years experience working in a educational setting. I like working in a diverse range of the population with adults and children. My background has been striving to give back to the community. I take pride and dependable and ready to work. Caregiver Aid: Prepared meals either in advance depending on dietary needs;...
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Federal Way, WA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience
I am an African lady, mature. I enjoy working with the elderly and special care needs individuals. I am friendly, easy going and I respect others.

Care Member says "Hottensiah is a very caring and capable caregiver. She has excellent skills and is always looking for ways to improve. She is very reliable and...

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Experienced Child Care Professional With Special Needs Training

Puyallup, WA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am a creative, patient, and reliable person with about 6 years of experience working with special needs grades k-6 in the school district. I am willing to help with homework and do other additional tasks if requested. I am very organized, able to multitask and enjoy finding creative activities to do. With my experience I am...
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Full-Time Care Giver Available

Federal Way, WA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Hello there, my name is Nadeshka I am 35 years old. I have 6 years experience as caregiver working with special needs. and 15 years all together as private nanny . I have experience with infants, toddlers, mid age, teenagers and twins up to 4 kids per family. I have 3 kids on my own . I am CPR , first aid and caregiver...
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Part Time Caregiver/special Needs Nanny

Puyallup, WA

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$10/hr
Working with children with special needs is my passion. I've been a camp counselor for children with spina bifida and worked closely with patients at Children's Medical Center.
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Hi, I Can't Wait To Meet You

Federal Way, WA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
my name is Nakawuka, 35years. I leave in the US, I am a certified nursing aid. I have worked with A&E home care in lyne wood. I give care to the old as they gave us care when we needed it when we were still babies I'd describe my personality as caring, loving, and rehabilitative I like caring for people with special needs...
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Part-time Care Giver

Federal Way, WA

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$5/hr
5 years experience
I have an interest in working with children. I have work with the children for over three years. I am a fast learner and follows instructions. I am also ready to learn more on other needs. I have worked with children having down syndrome, Fragile X, Autism, Developmental delay. etc
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Federal Way, WA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Trained and ready to use my experience positively and professionally with compassion to enrich lives and enhance any fast paced medical environment. Special needs available.
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Chef

Federal Way, WA

from
$40/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Ambulation. good attitude happy to help People honest charismatic good worker
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Federal Way, WA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
In my experience I'm ambitious and driven, I thrive on challenges and constantly set goals for myself, im hardworking restful, honest and discipline, on top of that I have a sense of humor. I like my job as well I love my clients.
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Helpful Hands

Federal Way, WA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Hello, I have great compassion for those who need a little extra help in life . I have great personal and work related experiences with many different challenges. I would love to chat with you .
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Fife, WA

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I am an Eastern Washington University student-athlete alumni. I have an extensive fitness background. I love being active. I enjoy working with pets, throwing the tennis ball more times than I can count. I have two cats of my own, who love soft food, being groomed, and playing with their toys. I have owned various types of...
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Caregiver Available

Federal Way, WA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
- I am a 37-year-old female. - I have experience working with children, teenagers, and elderly. - I have worked at summer camps, public schools, psychiatric facilities, residential homes and adult family homes. - I am a licensed school psychologist and a licensed mental health counselor. - I have my Home Care Aide Certification
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Puyallup, WA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I have worked with children with special needs like Autism and also clients with developmental disabilities for 2 years and I like it. I realised people with special needs does not want sympathy as I used to think before training but they need Empathy. Very easy to handle if only you are compassionate, kind and loving which I...
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Comfortable With Loves Ones

Federal Way, WA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I have been working with infant, toddler, children, adults, that has different kind of challenges whether it will be physically or mentally. I try to help them as much as I can and the best of my abilities. Let me know what you want and need, and we can talk about it.
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Puyallup, WA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I have spent the last three years in the school district working in self contained classrooms for students with autism and developmental disabilities.
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Professional Caregiver With Heart And Integrity, Experienced, Focused And Respectful,

Lakewood, WA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Caregiving is more than a job to me; it's a heartfelt responsibility. I treat every person like family, offering patience, kindness, and respect. I pay attention to small details and always aim to brighten someone's day. I'm reliable, patient, and compassionate. I find caregiving fulfilling because it allows me to make a real...
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  • 60 special needs child care are listed on Care.com

  • 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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