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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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Care Assistant

Ferndale, WA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I spent the last year assisting someone with visual limitations and found it to be very rewarding. Would love to find a new person to help now that I moved to Bellingham.
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Blaine, WA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I'm looking for kids to join us on summer adventures. Ages 2. 5-11. Nurturing children and supporting families is my passion. For the past seven years, I've enjoyed providing a safe & stimulating environment for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I hold a college degree & have First Aid & CPR Training. Currently,...

Katie P. says "Song is awesome! So great at incorporating activities outside of the home. Educational trips to museum, parks, trampoline zones etc. She is also very...

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Bellingham, WA

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$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi familes! I am a nanny with over 10 years of childcare experience including nannying, working with children with special needs, and helping raise my now 14-year-old sister! I've nannied children from newborn through middle school, with much of my experience with infants and toddlers, including several long-term positions...
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Hi, I'm Heather

Bellingham, WA

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
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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Bellingham, WA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
Nurturing children and supporting families is my true passion. Growing up as the oldest of four siblings and caring for a special needs child has shaped my patient, reliable approach to childcare. With years of experience and a background in art, I bring a creative, imaginative spirit to every day. Whether we are diving into...
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Child Care Specialist

Blaine, WA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Bringing joy and laughter to children's lives is my passion. For the past 10 years, I've dedicated myself to nurturing young minds through creative activities and teachable moments. I embrace each child's unique personality, encouraging growth in areas that spark their interest. I am a retired nurse. My background includes a...
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Passionate Person

Bellingham, WA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have worked in various childcare centers, public schools, homes, etc. caregiving for infants and children including special needs. I have administered nasal tube feeds and belly tube feeds. I also know a lot of sign language. I enjoy doing arts and crafts, taking children for walks, to playground, etc. I have high functioning...
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Bellingham, WA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Transportation
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
Providing compassionate, reliable support to seniors and adults is my true calling. With a year of professional caregiving experience, in addition to a long career of excellent customer service and business management, I bring a detail-oriented approach to every home I enter. My goal is to create a comfortable, safe environment...
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Kind And Patient Caregiver

Bellingham, WA

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$26/hr
Hello. Thank you for visiting my profile. I am a 64-year-old semi retired woman seeking to provide care for seniors, children, and those with special needs. I am warm, patient, kind, and caring with a good sense of humor and love of the outdoors. I hope to meet with you soon to discuss your care needs.
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Fun And Loving Sitter!

Bellingham, WA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello I'm Chloe K, I love kids and I have 6 years of experience nannying. I am currently in college at Western Washington University studying Psychology and will graduate in June. I have a car and can help with housekeeping, laundry, groceries, homework, errands, and online learning as well as doing overnights. I have worked...
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Blaine, WA

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
I'm the oldest sister of two boys and have been babysitting since I was 11 years old, gone through CPR training, been a TA for a second grade class, worked for an afterschool program and a summer camp ages 5-12, newborns, toddlers, twins, special needs, and more. I'm okay with housekeeping, groceries, bath/bed time, food, and...
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Juliet's Bio

Bellingham, WA

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$25/hr
15 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have 15+ years experience as a preschool teacher, nanny, camp counselor, and art teacher. I have worked with children with special needs and disabilities and am familiar with feeding tubes, epilepsy, autism, ADHD, cerebral palsy and other neurological and developmental disorders. I currently work as a freelance writer,...
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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
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
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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$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
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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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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Passion For Special Needs

Bellingham, WA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I have worked in caregiving, childcare centers, and public schools serving individuals with special needs. I have accommodated dietary restrictions and have administered nasal and belly tube feeds. I have high functioning autism c, I know sign language, and I relate really well to special needs.
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Nanny

Bellingham, WA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I am a recent graduate from WWU with a bachelors in English and Education with experience working with kids from ages 2-12 years old. I have worked both in a school setting helping and cultivating a safe and open learning experience for students as well as a personal nanny for two different families. In 2017 I nannied two girls,...
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Bellingham, WA

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Experienced Caregiver | Infants Through Age 6+ | Special Needs Experience My name is Emilse, and I have over three years of caregiving experience with children of many ages and needs, including infants, twins, school-age children, and children with special needs. Every child is unique, and I truly enjoy learning what helps each...
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Experienced Nanny Available For Children With Special Needs

Bellingham, WA

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$20/hr
9 years experience
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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