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Healey M.

Knowledgeable And Fun Sitter

Bellingham, WA

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$25/hr
12 years experience
I am a pediatric occupational therapist by day- I just graduated with my doctorate in May! I have enjoyed caring for others families and pets over the years and hope to continue as I begin this new chapter. I have 12 years of experience and am CPR certified. I am comfortable caring for kids, adults, and pets with special...
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Babysitter

Bellingham, WA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
love hiking, skiing, and many other outdoor activities. I have worked many babysitting jobs in my teenage years with kids . More recently I have done a few caretaking jobs with the elderly, as well as a live in caretaking job for two weeks for someone with special needs. I have also worked in the dental field for the past year...
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Hi, I'm Heather

Bellingham, WA

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi - My name is Heather and I'm currently living in Bellingham. I've been working with kids since my early twenties and love it. I started by watching neighborhood kids and then began babysitting kids with special needs after receiving my nursing assistance certificate. Over the last few years, I've worked primarily as a...
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Part-time Caregiver

Bellingham, WA

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$10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have experience nannying full time for three children, one with special needs. I also have experience as a camp counselor and am certified in CPR by the American Red Cross. I'm currently a freshman at UAB, studying neuroscience. I love working with children and am looking to fill my free time outside of class. I have my own...
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Bellingham, WA

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Vegas! I am a college student studying psychology at Western Washington University. I have 5+ years of experience in child care, including care for special needs children. I have worked as a camp counselor for 3 years. I have a CPR certification, first aid training and my own transportation.
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Creative Artist & Nature Lover With Tons Of Experience.

Bellingham, WA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
With over 20 years of experience nurturing young minds and elder caregiving, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My background in Early Childhood Education (ECE) has equipped me with the skills to care for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I have experience with special needs children,...
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Experienced & Fun Nanny!

Bellingham, WA

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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have worked with a nanny agency before, providing me experience with a variety and diversity of children and families. I have experience with school drop offs and pick ups, overnight stays, sleepovers, and group events. I have worked with children with special needs and a variety of families. I have extensive experience with...
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Bellingham, WA

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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello, I am 23-year-old and I'm seeking long-term opportunities. I have 5 siblings and 7 years of experience (not including free babysitting for siblings and cousins) working with children ranging in age from 6 months - 15 years old. I have experience working with neurodivergent children as well as kids with other special...
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Bellingham, WA

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$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
I have been caring for children for a little over a decade now. I have worked with newborns, small children, school age, and all ages of individuals with special needs. I am a quick learner, adaptive and flexible to family and child needs, passionate about providing children an empathetic, devoted, and responsible person to...
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nanny

Bellingham, WA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
I have three years of experience caring for children above the age of 10 mo. I bring a patient, creative, and friendly approach to childcare. I have taken Early Child Development Coursework and am certified in First Aid and CPR Training. Currently, I am getting my BA in Inclusive Education through Western Washington University,...
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Bellingham, WA

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$19/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I have years of experience working with kids mostly special needs kids in an artistic and social environment. My mom has an art studio called MAKE and I've been a teacher and a huge part in the development of the company. I love inviting kids to open up their creative side as they are filled with endless creativity!
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Senior Care Taker

Bellingham, WA

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$16/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
errands
My name is Laney and I am looker for a caretaking job. I have done a two week stay with an adult with special needs, doing all of the care taking, cooking, cleaning, and errands needed during that time period. More recently I have worked with a woman with dementia for 6-8 hour days, again doing the cooking, cleaning, and care...
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Enthusiastic, Engaged, Experienced Childcare Provider

Bellingham, WA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hello, my name is Geneva ("Genny"). I absolutely love caring for children of all ages and abilities, happily doing so for the past 12+ years (while pursuing my high school and university/grad school studies full-time). I became a certified SuperSitter, a childcare provider with extra training to care for children with special...

Heidi S. says "Genny is the perfect fit for my mother! So happy to have found a great, caring person to provide some quality time."

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Kind, Compassionate, Empathetic Elder Companion Care

Bellingham, WA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
Errands
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Geneva ("Genny"). I have many years of experience working with individuals at both ends of the age spectrum with a wide range of special needs. Elders hold a very special place in my heart. For 4 1/2 years, I helped my mom provide care and company for my grandfather as he lived with us and progressed through...

Anna L. says "Geneva was a great asset to our family. Dependable, strong self awareness, clear communicator, flexible, caring. I really appreciated how she put my...

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Nurse(LPN) For Child Or Adult Care

Bellingham, WA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have been a private duty home care nurse for 15 years, working with children and adults with medically complex care needs.
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Fun Sitter And Patient Tutor!

Bellingham, WA

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi there! I'm Emma, an outdoorsy, fun, and reliable caregiver who loves to care for little buddies while their grown ups have things to do. I taught gymnastics (ages 2-14) and swimming for four years, and have been babysitting/nannying for eight. I have four younger siblings who I am used to cooking and cleaning for. Last month...
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Fun And Creative Sitter!

Bellingham, WA

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$18/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
Hello, my name is Ryleigh! I am 21 years old and recently graduated from Western Washington University. I studied both Human Services and Spanish, and am now working full time in the field! I am originally from Colorado, where I gained tons of babysitting experience! However, since moving to Bellingham, I haven't had the...
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Bellingham, WA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hey I'm Kaitlin! I am a student at Appalachian State University studying recreational management major with a minor in special education. I want to focus my major on kids as they are what I am passionate about and love putting my time into. I would love to be able to meet and work along side your kids. I have had much experience...
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Ferndale, WA

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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi! Little bit about me! I am 21 years old, married to my best friend, living in Ferndale on our family farm! I am currently trying to find a nanny job because I LOVE being with kiddos (especially babies!) and getting to watch/help them grow! This seemed like a wonderful chance to spend time with some amazing kids! I would love...
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Special Needs Childcare Profile

Ferndale, WA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with kids for 18 years in a lot off different settings. I have helped care for kids with physical and mental needs. I also have an autistic 8-year-old who has been medically needy half his life as well. I am patient, caring and like to help kids achieve their best.
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  • The average post rate is $20.24/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.5

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