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Heather W.


Bellingham, WA

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Heather

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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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Grace W.


Bellingham, WA

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Available For Children With Special Needs

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I have over 15 years of experience working with children and over 9 years of experience working with children with special needs. I have worked with children who have learning disabilities, developmental disabilities, mental illness, and behavioral issues.
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Ryleigh V.


Bellingham, WA

$17-22/hr9 yrs exp

Fun And Creative Sitter!

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Hello, my name is Ryleigh! I am 20 years old and attend Western Washington University. I am currently pursuing a major in Human Services and a minor in Spanish. I am originally from Colorado, where I gained tons of babysitting experience! However, since moving to Bellingham, I haven't had the opportunity to meet many families,...
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Hannah W.


Bellingham, WA

$20-35/hr3 yrs exp

Nursing Student With Years Of Healthcare Experience

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I have been a certified nursing assistant for the last 4 years and am currently a student in nursing school. My most recent job was working at Seattle children's hospital, where I spent time with kids of all ages and disabilities. I am passionate about helping people and giving everyone the chance to live life to the fullest....
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Mckenna B.


Lynden, WA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny

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Hello, my name is McKenna! I graduated High School with an AAS and I'm on my way to receiving a bachelor's degree in elementary education. My passion for working with children and making a difference within my community has led me to make this career choice. I'm currently a tutor online and in-person to over a dozen students. I...

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I have been working caregivers 4 years, I have experience with dementia patients and autistic. I have nutritional knowledge and experience with any kind diet.
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Sierra R.


Bellingham, WA

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Graduate Student

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Hi I am a graduate student getting ready to graduate in the fall and looking to help out families this summer. I have experience as a graduate student clinician in speech and language pathology working with many children of all ages and abilities and have worked as an ABA behavior tech and a one-one therapy support.
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Hutton R.


Bellingham, WA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

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I worked all last summer at a Camp for Developmental disabled kids, teens, and adults. I worked at a Camp for All in Burton, Texas for kids with physical and developmental disabilities and sicknesses in the Fall of 2018. I now work as a substitute teacher in the flagstaff municipal school district and soon to be School district....
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Marisa V.


Bellingham, WA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Engaging And Fun Sitter Specializing In Developmental Disabilities And Special Needs

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I have an AA in psychology and am currently enrolled at Western Washington, pursuing a bachelor's degree as a Recreational Therapist. I am taking the summer off and plan to resume back for the fall. I have taken course work in developmental lifespan psychology along with trauma informed care, and currently certified in CPR, BLS....
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Heather B.


Bellingham, WA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

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57 yo RN fed up with health care system. I am now doing live-in care and searching for part time gigs to keep me busy. I am mostly available early AM, intermittently through day and late PM. Wednesday and Thursday all day. 10 years of RN experience Kind, compassionate and reliable Peace

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Hi! my name is anna. I have 4 years of experience in personal care! I am PCA and CPR certified. I also have experience with and am open to helping with light housekeeping and cooking/meal preparation. I absolutely love people and all that comes with caring/bonding with them! I first started PCA work at 18 and I've had experience...
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Alaina P.


Bellingham, WA

$23-28/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Caring Babysitter

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I have 5+ years of experience with babysitting and have a wide range of kids that I have worked with (ages ranging from infants up to 12-year-olds). Additionally, I have experience with special needs children as I interned at the Conductive Education Center of Orlando(CECO). I worked with children with specific needs from...
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Eliza D.


Bellingham, WA

$20/hr13 yrs exp

My Name Is Eliza And I Have A 5m Old. I Love Getting Kids Involved In Household Tasks

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I started working with kids back in 2010. I was a babysitter/nanny and on Sundays I ran the churches nursery. In my spare time, I like to read, write, clean and play with my 5-month-old One thing you should know about me is I do have a certified nursing certificate, I am CPR/first aid trained and I do have experience working...
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Emma C.


Bellingham, WA

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Fun Loving Sitter!

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Caring for children has always been a passion of mine. It all started when I was 8 years old. I assisted others in caring for the little ones in my old church nursery. When I was 12, I started watching two little girls down the street from me. As I got older, I wanted to expand my experience and knowledge. Within the past years,...
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Kaylie E.


Bellingham, WA

$18-25/hr

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Hi! I'm a very reliable, patient and hardworking person with a few years experience in working with those who have special needs. I volunteered in the Special Education Classroom on and off for a couple years at Middle School and spent about a year caring for a 9yr old girl with special needs who I still watch from time to time....
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Talayjha T.


Bellingham, WA

$34/hr10 yrs exp

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I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember. I have always had a special spot in my heart for kids and was always the sole babysitter for my family/family friends. I am very active so keeping up with children has never been an issue. I am creative, outgoing, and always ready for a challenge. I also grew up watching...
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Geneva H.


Bellingham, WA

$18-25/hr

Kind, Compassionate, Empathetic Elder Companion Care

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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...
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"Geneva was a great asset to our family. Dependable, strong self awareness, clear communicator, flexible, caring. I really appreciated how she put my mother's well being first and was clear on what she was...

Reviewed by Anna L.

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Geneva H.


Bellingham, WA

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Enthusiastic, Engaged, Experienced Childcare Provider

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

Reviewed by Heidi S.

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Jenna M.


Bellingham, WA

$21-27/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm Jenna, a loving and dedicated child caretaker with over 3 years of experience in the field. From a young age, I knew that I had a passion for working with children and positively impacting their lives. Throughout my career, I have worked with children of all ages, from infants to preteens, and I have experience with...

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