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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Federal Way, WA

The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Federal Way, WA

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Aida K.


Federal Way, WA

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

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I am an experienced compassionate carer and counselor who applies an individualized approach with respect for my clients' boundaries, leading to a positive and uplifting experience.
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Mary I.


Federal Way, WA

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant Available Full Time

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I am hardworking and honest. I'm compassionate and I love working with people. I am 31 years old and I have been working as a caregiver for 6 years. I have experience working with clients with dementia and also hospice patients. I enjoy my job and it gives me great satisfaction to be of help to another person.
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Twyla B.


Sumner, WA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs And Senior Services And Assistant

5.0

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For over 10 years, I assisted my own 87-year-old Mother. I know first hand everything about general needs and care. Responsible, Reliable, non- smoker, non-drinker, Retired loves to care for and help Families.
5.0
"Twyla is very dependable and punctual. she's very kind and gentle with the clients. she has been willing to cover extra shifts when needed. Clients really like Twyla"

Reviewed by Bob O.

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Reann B.


Auburn, WA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Special Needs Aid/Assistant Of 13 Years.

5.0

(3)

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I have been a professional nanny, special needs aid and, housekeeper for the past 13 years - with the majority of my experience working with children ages newborn - early grade school. I also have experience with transporting/attending classes, as well as cooking, organizing, errands and personal assistant duties. Located in...
5.0
"Reann nannied with us for many years and even traveled with us. We have even flown Reann with our baby back and forth while we traveled for work. Reann juggled many tasks for us including making meals,...

Reviewed by Joyce P.

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Angela R.


Auburn, WA

$10-25/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Young Female Babysitter

5.0

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I am an experienced nanny, an aunt to six kids, and a sister to 10 siblings. I have had the opportunity to volunteer and do missionary work serving children and their families. I am passionate about leaving a positive impact on whoever I meet. I am certified in CPR/first aid training for both children and adults. I have some...
5.0
"Angela is a true asset to have for our family. She has never been late in the 5 months she has worked with us and our kids absolutely adore her. Her kind heart shows through in her care for others. We feel so...

Reviewed by Sarah P.

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Angela H.


Seattle, WA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Special Ed Teacher Willing To Help

5.0

(1)

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I received my endorsement in Special Ed in 2007 and have taught in K - 12 grades for 4 years (learning disabled), most often in MT on reservations. In addition, I have worked with other special needs students as a substitute in the schools (for example, a boy in preschool who had Down syndrome).
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Gabrielle J.


Puyallup, WA

$20-21/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Family Sitter

5.0

(4)

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Hi my name is Gabby! I am a PNW local and have experience with families of all ages. I love to stay active and creative but also meet the families where they need me the most. Each kid is different and I always aim to foster a safe and comfortable space. Whether you're finally going on date night or have an obligation that you...
5.0
"She was so nice and easy going. My son loved spending time with her. I will definitely be hiring her again to babysit my kids"

Reviewed by Michael R.

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Leah B.


Tacoma, WA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Very Experienced Nanny And Family Assistant

5.0

(1)

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Hi there! I have a ton of experience with children; I have three grown and I've been nanny to 20+ children over the years. I taught three children to read at very young ages. In addition, I home-schooled two children for three years and was a Substitute and Special Needs Teacher in International Schools. I'm also TEFL certified...
5.0
"Leah was wonderful with our son! From the moment she started, it was obviously she had a lot of experience with children. She did a great job of handling all the energy a toddler has by having a slate of fun...

Reviewed by Stephanie S.

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Brittany R.


Auburn, WA

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

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I have cared for kids since I was 14 years old. At 14 I helped out my mother with her daycare, I would help supervise the children while she cooked and cleaned. At 15 I was Children's Church director during Sunday services. During college I volunteered at a EECAP preschool for 10 hours a week. More recently, I have babysat many...
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Robin E.


Seattle, WA

$42/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny for Infants, Toddlers & School Aged Children

5.0

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Hi, I'm a fully Covid Vaccinated and go by all the guidelines. I'm looking for a summer nanny position 30-35 hrs a week. I have a 7 yr old son that is actually my great nephew that we adopted. He will be going into the second grade. I enjoy taking the kids to parks or zoo, beach, picnic's .. doing art projects. I have dependable...
5.0
"Robin has been one of the most dependable and reliable caregivers we've hired to watch our kids. We hired her so we would have someone responsible in place when our kids got home from school. We never had to...

Reviewed by Mike P.

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Shandra P.


Pacific, WA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Nanny

5.0

(3)

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Warm greetings! I'm Shandra. I have over 10 years experience working in an educational/ nanny and assisted living setting. I like working in a diverse range of the population with adults (special needs) and children. My background has been striving to give back to the community. I take pride and dependable and ready to work.
5.0
"Shandra was wonderful with our 6 month old. She was a trusting, communicative employee. As a caretaker she was warm and caring with our baby. What impressed us most was when I'd come downstairs from my office,...

Reviewed by Care member

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Emily L.


Seattle, WA

$27-28/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

(1)

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I am an experienced, creative, and hard working nanny. I have worked with children of all ages. I started out as a Youth Bible Study teacher in 2011 where I worked in the church's nursery along with leading a middle school aged bible study. I also worked at an all inclusive Christian Preschool as a Teacher's aide/Preschool...
5.0
"Emily worked with our family for over 5 years. She started when our youngest was less then 1. She has become part of our family. We are sad to see Emily move to WA. She was honest, dependable and our kids...

Reviewed by Heather C.

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Shandra P.


Pacific, WA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Aid

3.0

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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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Trajascharose-sinira H.


Seattle, WA

$28-50/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caretaker

5.0

(3)

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Greetings, I'm Sinira (Sin), a compassionate and experienced special needs caretaker dedicated to providing exceptional support for individuals with unique abilities. With a genuine passion for fostering independence and enhancing the quality of life, I bring a wealth of experience and a heart committed to making a positive...
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Xenia G.


Kent, WA

$27-28/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

5.0

(2)

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Hey there! I'd love to share a bit about my experience. I have 6 years of hands- on experience taking care of children from 6 months to 12 years providing as a dance teacher, in home children care and household manager. Kind and energetic individual skills. Focused on family values y respectful parenting. -Availability: June...
5.0
"She is an excellent worker, responsible and very committed."

Reviewed by Care member

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Amy B.


Tacoma, WA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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From the first smile to the last diaper and beyond, I've been there and enjoyed every minute of it. As every child is unique in their needs and abilities, my goal is to understand what those are and to create a fun-loving, nurturing environment where they are comfortable to develop in life through exploration, play and...
5.0
"Amy is wonderful! She made watching our 1 year old son easy from the first communication we had with her and beyond. She is prompt, responsive and engaged well with our son (despite his teething). We highly...

Reviewed by Emily W.

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Justin G.


Kent, WA

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Lifelong Loving Caregiver

5.0

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I have 8 years of dementia, developmental disability, hospice care. And grew up around compassion care in my home life through my father. I have managed medications and employees on a professional scale worked in the home environment as well. There isn't anything I can't learn. My life is care, and I'm passionate about bringing...
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Kylie T.


Tacoma, WA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

4.3

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My greatest passion in life is caring for and educating children. I was a nanny for several families for over 10 years, spent 17 years as a high school French teacher, and am a step mom to five kids. I am excited to dedicate my passion to the right family full or part time. I have experience with children of all ages from...
5.0
"Kylie took care of our toddler during the pandemic under trying circumstances with both of us working from home. She was a wonderful nanny- loving, responsible, and an excellent communicator. Her background in...

Reviewed by Nyles S.

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Anne K.


Tacoma, WA

$30-41/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

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Experienced and reliable caregiver with five years of experience. I have gained skills and knowledge in providing care to elderly and people with special needs. My in-home care services come highly recommended by my clients and their families.
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Rachel A.


Sumner, WA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/ Companion * Not An RN

5.0

(3)

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I am a caregiver/ companion and I have over 10 years working with individuals with special needs, dementia and autism. I take my time to build a good relationship and build on trust and respect with each person that I assist. I have experience in observing medications, meal preparation, household cleaning, transporting to...
5.0
"Rachel was very kind and devoted to my mom. She has a gift of joy and energy that radiates through her care. She put our mom first She had an excellent awareness of my moms needs and was always looking out...

Reviewed by Lisa R.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Federal Way, WA

Twyla B.

5.0

Twyla is very dependable and punctual. she's very kind and gentle with the clients. she has been willing to cover extra shifts when needed. Clients really like Twyla

- Bob O.

Reann B.

5.0

Reann is incredible. She was a perfect fit for my son, who struggles with a couple of issues - she was patient, insightful, intuitive, and gentle with him; she also provided me with a ton of feedback and ideas for how to best support him, given her vast experience with children. She was funny and...

- Ashley M.

Angela R.

5.0

Angela is a true asset to have for our family. She has never been late in the 5 months she has worked with us and our kids absolutely adore her. Her kind heart shows through in her care for others. We feel so extremely lucky to have found her!

- Sarah P.

Gabrielle J.

5.0

Gabby was wonderful! She managed bedtime for my rambunctious 2 year old and 4 month old. She was responsive to our check ins and our son was asking to play with her again the next morning. We will definitely be hiring her for future jobs.

- Care member

Leah B.

5.0

Leah was wonderful with our son! From the moment she started, it was obviously she had a lot of experience with children. She did a great job of handling all the energy a toddler has by having a slate of fun activities for him to do and a lot of patience. She watched our son while we were potty...

- Stephanie S.

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Ratings for Federal Way, WA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Federal Way, WA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 48 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.