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Lydia B.

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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Blaine, WA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
Nurturing children and supporting families is my passion. For the past six years, I've enjoyed providing a safe and stimulating environment for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I hold a college degree and maintain current First Aid Training and CPR Training. My creative and imaginative personality shines through...

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

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been working at a public elementary school with special needs for 3+ years. I have also been an assistant with special needs through all of my schooling from elementary to high school. I'm willing and able to learn anything and will always do my best.

Tricia F. says "Jessica has been amazing! I would hire her back again in a second. She was living in AZ at the time but is moving soon. I recommend her strongly!"

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nanny

Bellingham, WA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
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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Child care

Custer, WA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I am the mother of 4 grown children, and Nona to 2 grandchildren. I have been working in elementary education for the past 12 years. I have worked primarily with children who have special needs. I have extensive training in early childhood development and de-escalation techniques. I am trained in CPR/first aid. I enjoy...
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Bellingham, WA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Natasha, I am 24 years old, and I have had my NAR (Nursing Assistant Registration) for 5 years. For those 5 years I have worked with developmentally disabled adults, and became a site manager. I have always had a passion for working with people who have developmental disabilities. I assist with medication...
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Hi, I'm Heather

Bellingham, WA

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
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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Child Care Specialist

Blaine, WA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
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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Home Care RN

Blaine, WA

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$40/hr
Many years of experience as a home care RN. Caring, patient and compassionate. Hard working, going above and beyond when caring for patients and helping their families. Conscious, considerate, friendly and easy going. Would love for you to consider me as a caregiver for your loved one.
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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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Bellingham, WA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
Hi, my name is Ayla! I am 22 years old, I have around 7 years experience with babysitting. I have two younger siblings, one is 9 and the other is 12 with special needs. I am currently going to Western and am studying Secondary Mathematics. I will be starting my student internship in January and am looking to tutor/babysit during...
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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
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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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$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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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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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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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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Bellingham, WA

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have been a babysitter for 6 years and have experience with children ages 2 and above. I love being playful and having fun while also providing structure and boundaries when needed. I can do school drop offs and pick ups, help tidy up around the house, and create fun immersive experiences for the kids. I love to bake, play...
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Special Education Para Seeking Part Time Work As Caregiver For Individuals With Disabilities

Bellingham, WA

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$23/hr
2 years experience
I'd describe my personality as dedicated, empathetic, and hard working. I'm looking for a job that allows me flexibility as a elementary school special education para to pursue other forms of caring for folks with disabilities. I have experience with bathroom/hygiene needs from preschool to late 60s, can provide detailed data...
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Bellingham, WA

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$19/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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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