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Find special needs caregivers in Bainbridge Island, WA that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Bainbridge Island, WA

The average posted rate is $23/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Bainbridge Island, WA

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Julieta O.


Bainbridge Island, WA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

CNA, HEALTH COORDINATOR And RESEARCHER

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

High-skilled nurse assistant and researcher. Working in Washington State since 2014, with all the certifications, hours of training and experience. My references comes from patients, doctors, therapists, nurses, family members and more.
5.0
"Julieta has been such a great help to our family during the last year; she came to our home, safely, twice a week for an hour to help teach and motivate my mom, who is 78 with Parkinson's, daily exercises to do that helped to keep her mobile. Julieta paid special...

Sharon H.

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Alison K.


Bainbridge Island, WA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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...
5.0
"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 absolutely recommend her to anyone looking for someone they can trust to care for their children!"

Sara A.

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Sarah D.


Bainbridge Island, WA

$20-25/hr

If I Have An Experienced Your Level Of Care, Then I Am At Least 100% Involved In Trying To Be There

I'm the female version of patch Adam's, without the PhD! Life is short and if you can't learn to laugh at the worst moments, then you're already on my care team bc I need to show you the colors that await your mental state of mind!
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Holley H.


Port Orchard, WA

$18-25/hr3 yrs exp

Passionate Off-Duty Teacher

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

-Happy Halloween- -I am a preschool teacher, and in college studying Early Childhood Education. -I am fully vaccinated, have a recent negative TB test, CPR and first aid certified, and have passed a federal background check for work. -I have experience working with children who have special needs or may need extra support. -In...
Holley can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Holley has always been our #1 sitter for years. She has always been there when we needed her and always gave my daughters the best care. She's very genuine and has a lot of knowledge in children behavior since going to college. My duaghters love it when she comes...

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Ileana S.


Seattle, WA

$24-26/hr8 yrs exp

Experience Babysitter

4.0

(1)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! I'm Ileana 25, born a raised in Edmonds, WA. Me and my husband currently just bought our first home ! My past experience caring for children started when I was 17 years old. I worked at the a Boys & Girls club. This provided me experience with children with multiple age groups, special needs, twins, ect. I then went...
Ileana can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Carly S.


Seattle, WA

$32/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Carly and I'm an experienced and enthusiastic caregiver. After college, I worked as a personal support worker for a child with special needs and later as an adoption social worker. I have learned to care for and connect with children of all ages and backgrounds. I have been a full time nanny for the last year and...
Carly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Carly is absolutely wonderful with children and kids of all age. She gives them the attention and need they deserve and always puts them before herself. Her positive and upbeat attitude always brings energy into the room and is a delight to be around! The kids...

Taylor E.

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Patricia T.


Seattle, WA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Bubbly Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have extensive competencies working with children of all ages and backgrounds; both from previous jobs as a nanny, and from my current place of work at Seattle Children's Hospital for the Psychiatric Behavioral Medicine Unit (PBMU). I was one of two Guideline of Care specialists for the ASD program from 2022 to 2023 before the...
Patricia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Patricia. She took care of my two boys ( 5 and 6 years old) over the summer. We found her on care.com and boy, did we get lucky. My younger son can be challenging and she handled him with such grace. She had days planned out...

Alma B.

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Alison M.


Seattle, WA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver, Child At Heart

I am now employed with a family. I will be in magnolia Mon-Friday 7am-6 p.m. If you need short term babysitting jobs on the weekends go ahead and let me know. I have been a caregiver as a CNA for over 7 years with memory care, death and dying, special needs, and assisted living. I was a camp councilor for 2 years. I'm...
Alison can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Alison was absolutely incredible. She ensured our home was taken care of, clean, and our dog was happy!"

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Sherri K.


Bremerton, WA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

I did my internship at a local residential facilty here in Ventura working with seniors and providing care for them. I went to CNA/HHCP & LVN School.. After that I went to work for the school district caring for special needs children with dissabilities.
Sherri can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, hospice services
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Chantel M.


Seattle, WA

$28-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am currently a nanny for one toddler and have been with him since he was 5 months old. (2. 5+ years). I moved to Seattle about 4 years ago from Houston where I worked as an Art Therapist and teacher at a school for children with special needs(ages 2-13) for 4. 5 years. I also nannied part time as well for a family with 3...
Chantel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Chantel (goes by Remy) is a fantastic, loving, and dependable nanny who cared for our son from 5 months to 3 years old. They became a part of our family as they helped raise our growing son, guiding us through challenging milestones with patience and ease while...

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Rhiannon W.


Silverdale, WA

$16-31/hr1 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Former supervisor at a behavioral rehabilitation facility for special needs children. I have worked with clients who need hand over hand assistance and clients who are diagnosed with autism and schizophrenia. I take pride in taking care of people who need my help. I help with personal hygiene, grooming, cooking, cleaning skills,...
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Chantel M.


Seattle, WA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Nanny With MA In Art Therapy And LPC

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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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Jill V.


Port Orchard, WA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Committed Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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...
5.0
"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. She quickly learned complex care tasks and focuses on their well-being and safety. She frequently goes above...

Mary F.

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Alexandra N.


Seattle, WA

$30/hr13 yrs exp

Compassionate Person Looking To Make A Positive Difference!

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

As a nurturing caregiver with over a decade of experience, I am passionate about nurturing children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. My calm and patient nature, coupled with my empathy and sensitivity, allows me to connect with children on a deep level. I believe in open and honest communication with...
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Alexandra is my daughter’s current caretaker. I was so anxious to leave my baby with anyone, and once I met Alexandra all of those fears went away. She has such a calming and grounding presence. She loves and cares for my daughter deeply, and consistently checks in...

Jamie S.

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Candice H.


Poulsbo, WA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Mama To 2 Boys And 6 Animals

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I Have 10 years experience working with children with special needs and without. Both my 9-year-old and 4-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. We are retired military family with a huge love for animals.
Candice can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Candice arrived early to meet my child, go over household guidelines and review emergency procedures. She was thoughtful, fun and kind and I will absolutely use her again. "

Rebecca S.

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Derika M.


Seattle, WA

$28-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I adore kids of all ages and enjoy being in their company. They bring out the fun, silly, and compassionate side of me. I've been a babysitter on care. com for 4 years now & 7 years overall. Last summer I worked with kids with special needs and disabilities. I was in charge of activities, preparing meals for the kids and looking...
5.0
"Derika saved our weekend! We were in Seattle for a family vacation. She made an putting for the adults possible after responding to a last minute plea for a babysitter. She was very friendly and punctual. She had activities to do with a 9 and 6 year old. They...

Leslie B.

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Jenny L.


Seattle, WA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Proactive Childcare Professional With Long Standing Relationships In The Childcare Community

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Dear Prospective Family, It would be an honor to be an essential member of your childcare team. My expertise is in infant care, early childhood education, household management of staff, personal assistant services, and home management. I am originally from South Africa where I received a British-style education at the best...
Jenny can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

3.0
"Jenny did a fantastic job with our 3 year old. very attentive, very punctual and thorough for the week she worked for us. We were under the impression that she would be working with us for several weeks or months. She notified us she had taken another position at...

Ernie F.

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Logan S.


Seattle, WA

$36/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter Who Loves Kids!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Logan and I am interested in helping take care of your children . I have lots of experience working with children from the time I was in 6th grade. I worked as a helper at my synagogue and was also a teachers aide at my middle and high school. I have babysat and nannied for people for 6 years as well. I love...
Logan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Logan is wonderful! We were looking for someone to help out and play with our daughter. She is super fun, energetic, creative, and kind. She takes precautions with COVID. She is present and thoughtful with our daughter. She is a great person and a fantastic...

Kara F.

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Allegra R.


Seattle, WA

$27-35/hr12 yrs exp

Artsy Nanny!!!

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have been nannying as long as I can remember. Ever since I was in middle school I was always looking after the neighbor kids etc. Then I began looking after families at my church. Since then I have had the pleasure of working with many families big and small from the PNW and Socal, my home turf, and have been blessed by the...
Allegra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I have a back-up care benefit through work and caregivers are assigned pretty randomly at first, so you never know what you're going to get, but I struck GOLD! After the first day with Allegra I just kept requesting her back over and over. My son was 8 months old...

Kelly P.

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Aleea S.


Seattle, WA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Preschool Teacher Looking For Summer Job

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Aleea. Passionate in early childhood development. I've worked with all ages including special needs and ready to offer care. I have 6 years of professional childcare experience and this last year I was given the opportunity to be on an amazing team of teachers in Bellevue for gifted children and am currently a...
Aleea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"We loved Aleea! My toddlers had a great time with her."

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Bainbridge Island, WA

Julieta O.

5.0

Julieta has been such a great help to our family during the last year; she came to our home, safely, twice a week for an hour to help teach and motivate my mom, who is 78 with Parkinson's, daily exercises to do that helped to keep her mobile. Julieta paid special attention to my mom's current...

- Sharon H.

Alison K.

5.0

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 absolutely recommend her to anyone looking for someone they can trust to care for their children!

- Sara A.

Holley H.

5.0

Holley has always been our #1 sitter for years. She has always been there when we needed her and always gave my daughters the best care. She's very genuine and has a lot of knowledge in children behavior since going to college. My duaghters love it when she comes to watch them and I totally...

- Care member

Carly S.

5.0

Carly watched our baby boy from when he was 4 months to 1 year old. We absolutely adored her and so did our baby. She kept our baby safe, interacted with him, was willing to take him places, made sure he got outside time, etc. We miss her dearly and would recommend her without a doubt!! She’s the...

- Care member

Patricia T.

5.0

I can't say enough good things about Patricia. She took care of my two boys ( 5 and 6 years old) over the summer. We found her on care.com and boy, did we get lucky. My younger son can be challenging and she handled him with such grace. She had days planned out as far as what activities to do...

- Alma B.

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Ratings for Bainbridge Island, WA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Bainbridge Island, WA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.