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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Edmonds, WA
The average rate is $29/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years
Special needs caregivers in Edmonds, WA
Jissel O.
Lynnwood, WA
$30-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
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I have 9 years of experience working as a nanny/babysitter, I've worked taking care of newborns to teenagers, and up to 3 children, I also got a certificate as a behavioral therapist where I had the opportunity to work with children with special needs as well, I have my CPR certificate, I'm good at cooking healthy meals and...
5.0
"She's an incredible person and great working with children"
Reviewed by Sarah J.
Zhane H.
Seattle, WA
$23-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hi I'm Z. I'm 24 years old I love working with children showing them new thing and learning new things. I am in the military so some days I will be unavailable but I will let you know ahead of time. I am first aid and CPR qualified as my job requires. I've babysat family and friends of the family children. In high school I...
5.0
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Hello!!! My name is Michael. I am helpful, loving and fun person. I have the passion to care your loved one with dignity. I have experience in caregiving field for over 11 years with various cases from Parkinson, Dementia, Alzheimer , client with special needs.... doing ADL's grooming, meal preparation, medication reminder,...
5.0
"Michael is now a member of our family after caring for my father for the last year and a half of his life. Michael taught us a lot about caring for him (96 years old with vascular dementia) and what to expect....
Reviewed by Sally S.
3.8
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Hi! My name is Aleea. Passionate in early childhood development. I've worked with all ages including special needs and ready to offer care.
Currently working at a Preschool for gifted children in Bellevue and have the summer off. Looking for a part time roll as well as occasional weekend care.
Have reliable transportation and...
5.0
"We loved Aleea! My toddlers had a great time with her."
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5.0
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Hi my name is Madeleine!
A little about me- I graduated from Gettysburg College in 2020 with a degree in psychology. I am currently pursing a master's degree in Speech Language Pathology at UW. My twin sister has developmental disabilities, and I am extremely passionate about working with people with disabilities. I have...
4.9
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Hello, Thank you for considering me in your search for the right childcare provider.
As the oldest of 6 children, I've had a hand in childcare for as long as I can remember. I was 13 when my youngest brother (now 16) was diagnosed with Down Syndrome and Autism as an infant, so I have extensive experience taking care of special...
5.0
"Kahlan is wonderful! She was our part time nanny for about 5 months for our 1 year old son (was a temporary arrangement from the beginning). She was very warm and patient with him, and clearly has lots of...
Reviewed by Sean B.
5.0
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As a former live-in nanny of three years, and a babysitter of 10 years, I know how important it is to be consistent with the house rules while still having a great time. I can make ice cream, sing a rocking Disney tune, and I read awesome bedtime stories -- yes there are absolutely voices. I'm reliable, energetic, and always...
5.0
"Amanda was very professional and prompt. I felt comfortable leaving her with our preschooler and baby for the evening. Our son is looking forward to her coming back!"
Reviewed by Alice K.
5.0
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I am available for part time care looking for my next long-term family!
-15 years of childcare experience including newborn, twins, and multiples
-BS in psychology from UW including early childhood education courses
- experience with children that have special needs
-10 years experience working with children as a lifeguard and...
5.0
"Taylor is such an awesome mom and nanny. I had Taylor watch my 2 kids (2 and 4-8 month old) and she was so amazing with them. She ensured their day was filled with music, fun activities, reading, outdoor play...
Reviewed by Jolene P.
Brianna V.
Kenmore, WA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! I am looking for a summer nanny position. I am currently a graduate student at UW and a beginning-level Arabic language instructor. I have years of nanny and teaching experience as well as working with children who have special needs.
5.0
"She is absolutely great! Flexible, always on time. The kids loved her."
Reviewed by Leen N.
Casey B.
Kingston, WA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Full Or Part Time Caregiver Available For Special Needs Children And Or Adults
5.0
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Hello everyone!
My name is Casey,
I currently do part time work with a 19-year-old special needs girl; J, twin Down syndrome toddlers; B & A, and occasionally their little sister B who is 3.
I have 7 years of experience with babysitting infants and children up to the age of 10, and 3 years of experience caregiving for mentally...
5.0
"We have had the privilege of having Casey as our autistic son's aide for approximately a year. She was prompt, available, and when she couldn't work, she tried to find someone who could. She always had a smile...
Reviewed by Chrissy T.
5.0
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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...
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...
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Tarabella P.
Lynnwood, WA
$35-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Babysitter for Children Who are Deaf, ADD, Dyslexic, or Have Food Allergies
5.0
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I have experience with ADD children. I know sign language. I have Dyslexia but through years of hard work it doesn't affect me much anymore. I have had food allergies and I have taken care of various children with food allergies to wheat, dairy, gluten, whey, corn syrup, eggs, peanut butter and the like.
5.0
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Hi, I'm Daisy. I'm a non-smoker, and I've been caring for children my whole life. I strive to make sure each child I work with has all their specific needs taken care of and they feel loved. I have cared for children from 3 months old to 13 years old.
Some of the children I have watched overnight had special needs which...
Casey B.
Kingston, WA
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Part Time Caregiver, Nanny, And Babysitter For Children All Ages And Special Needs Children/adults!
5.0
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Hello everyone! My name is Casey, I just relocated from VA to WA (military family) and did full time & part time work with a special needs girl who was 17 when I started and 20 when I left; twin Down syndrome toddlers; age 5-6 and occasionally their little sister who was 3-4 while I worked with them, and lastly a 21 yr old...
5.0
"Casey has watched my kids a couple times for date night before she replaced to VA. She was great!"
Reviewed by Chelsea H.
5.0
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I have worked in private households and group homes over the last 20 years, providing primary and respite care for special needs clients of all ages. I provide support for assisting clients with daily living skills (including bathing and bathroom functions), regular outings, and doctors' appointments. I can cook and do light...
5.0
"She is great and very dependable. She is currently still working for us!!"
Reviewed by Kristina G.
Destiny C.
Kirkland, WA
$25-42/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! My name is Destiny, I am 20 and have been babysitting since I can remember, I have always been around kids and I am very interested in child psychology, so I know a lot of random facts about how their brains work and function. I enjoy working with families & creating a strong & healthy bond with them. I have experience with...
5.0
"Destiny was amazing with the kids. They were fed asleep and the house was clean when I got home from my night out! Will use her again! "
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Maza B.
Lynnwood, WA
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi- My name is Maza I am dependable and compassionate caregiver. I have been working in the home care industry for over6 years. I attended 4 years of Associate of Applied Science. I pride myself on being able to quickly learn new skills and adopt to any situations. In the past I have assisted clients with their activities of...
5.0
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I have 3 years of experience in caregiving, special needs, and childcare. I am currently a Program Education Specialist at a facility in the Seattle-Metro area. I am a responsible young adult with my own transportation. I can help with house-hold chores, errands, grocery shopping, meals and I am open to much more. I am CPR and...
5.0
"Taylor was a great babysitter! Our kiddos are usually pretty shy around new people but they took to her immediately. We'll definitely reach out to her again!"
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5.0
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I am a caregiver with 9years experience. I've mainly worked with clients that are wheel chair bound quadriplegic. I am experienced with using a lift for transfers. I can assist with ADL's, I've been trained by a PT and OT to do all types of physical therapy exercises including range of motion, Nu- step, standing frame, and...
5.0
"everything you would want in a caregiver for our 16 y.o. son with Aspergers. Valeria was a fun, dynamic, trusted companion for the day, taking him around all of the sites. He had a great time and we are so...
Reviewed by Jennifer K.
Andrew H.
Seattle, WA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello, my name is Andrew and I was born and raised in Washington, and I live in the Seattle area. Currently, I work with students with severe and profound autism, in addition to other individuals with disabilities at the high school level in a self-contained classroom setting. I also have experience working at the elementary and...
5.0
"Thanks for reviewing Andrew. We have had care from Andrew previously for my disabled daughter and would highly recommend him. He is thoughtful of the needs of our kids; emotional, physical and social support is...
Reviewed by Brandy P.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Edmonds, WA
Jissel O.
5.0
She's an incredible person and great working with children
- Sarah J.
Michael Z.
5.0
Michael is an absolute pleasure! Experienced, kind, punctual to only name a few qualities. We are fortunate to count ourselves as one of his clients. Highly recommended.
- Mia M.
Aleea S.
5.0
We loved Aleea! My toddlers had a great time with her.
- Care member
Rachel D.
5.0
Kahlan is wonderful! She was our part time nanny for about 5 months for our 1 year old son (was a temporary arrangement from the beginning). She was very warm and patient with him, and clearly has lots of experience with young kids. She kept him occupied and happy with different games and songs. She...
- Sean B.
Amanda R.
5.0
Amada is terrific! The kids love her. She took them to the children's museum, library, outings, even walked the dog. All without even being asked to do it. I would have her watch the kids again anytime.
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Ratings for Edmonds, WA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Edmonds, WA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.