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Jane K.


Federal Way, WA

$26/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver For Seniors And More

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I am a Christian lady who has a passion for taking care of the elderly and the disabled. I have taken care of the elderly back at home since I was young and I worked in a skilled nursing facility and I am currently working in a group home as well as private homes. I have been working as a caregiver for 15 yrs and I have lots of...
Jane can also help with: Companionship, errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Jaeda C.


Vashon, WA

$23-45/hr

Reliable Nanny And Caretaker Ready For Work!

Hello I am 23 years old and I have a strong passion and lengthy experience working with children. I have spent the past couple of years working at outdoor educational camps for children in all age ranges. I also have experience working at a special needs camp so I am open to working with all backgrounds and abilities. In my...
Jaeda can also help with: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, personal care
Skills:

CPR

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Desiree D.


Federal Way, WA

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Living Care

I have always had a passion for caring for others. I am an empath and always treat people as if they are family. I believe everyone deserves the best care possible. I have a large range of experience from special needs to hospice . I would love to chat with you !
Desiree can also help with: Dementia, errands, respite care, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Kimberlee B.


Silverdale, WA

$19-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Experienced And Easygoing Sitter

Hi! My name is Kimberlee and I'm 24. I have experience with special needs, as well as experience with some teaching- not in a professional setting but I can help with some tutoring. I also love pets! I am married and in school for my BA of Criminal Justice, and I've maintained a 4.0 GPA and am on the President's List. I have...
Kimberlee can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Anna W.


Tacoma, WA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Seeking: summer position from June 1 - August 10 Current High school chemistry teacher (4 levels) foundations, college prep, honors, AP Extensive childcare/caretaking/nanny experience, with a specialization in special needs care - over 20 years experience. Provide supportive services to assist in transition, travel, ect...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Kimberly A.


Steilacoom, WA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny

With more than 20 years experience in various intensive childcare positions including kids with special needs, I posses expertise in nurturing, guiding, teaching, disciplining and providing loving care to children of all ages. I excel at remaining calm and composed in challenging situations while demonstrating superb active...
Kimberly can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Mackenzie F.


Seattle, WA

$30-50/hr • 2 yrs exp

LPN

I am a nurse I can help with light housekeeping, can transport children, run errands, and much much more. I am currently attending school to get my RN. I have a service dog named Piper and she loves working and being around others. I have been working in home health for a few years caring for those who have just left the...
Mackenzie can also help with: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, visiting nurse, personal care
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

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Desiree Z.


Tacoma, WA

$22-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Having grown up with 2 brothers with fragile x syndrome one more sever than the other and a son with ADHD I've had many years of experience with kiddos who learn at a different pace than others. It's a gift to be able to see the world through their eyes.
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Calvin N.


Tacoma, WA

$26-40/hr • 2 yrs exp

Special Need Caregiver

As I sit down to pen down the chapters of my life, I am filled with a sense of humility and gratitude for the experiences that have shaped me into the caregiver I am today. Each encounter with a client with special needs has been a lesson in empathy, resilience, and unconditional love. This is the story of my journey as a...
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Becky E.


Tacoma, WA

$24-30/hr • 9 yrs exp

Fun And Friendly Nanny

I have been working in childcare for the past nine years. My experience started in a daycare as a teacher, and I started nannying shortly after! I have worked with children of all ages, and have experience caring for multiples as well as children with special needs. As an employee I am punctual, clean, and reliable. As a nanny,...
Becky can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Anna W.


Tacoma, WA

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Seeking: summer position from June 1 - August 10 Current High school chemistry teacher (4 levels) foundations, college prep, honors, AP 4 yrs providing private senior care and companionship in their home for a family as supplement to my primary teaching career. Client passed away recently at 102 years old peacefully....
Anna can also help with: Dementia, errands, respite care, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

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Doreen N.


Federal Way, WA

$25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hi, I Can't Wait To Meet You

my name is Nakawuka, 35years. I leave in the US, I am a certified nursing aid. I have worked with A&E home care in lyne wood. I give care to the old as they gave us care when we needed it when we were still babies I'd describe my personality as caring, loving, and rehabilitative I like caring for people with special needs...
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Sinai V.


Federal Way, WA

$24-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Babysitter In Federal Way!

Hello! (: My name is Sinai. Fluent in both English and Spanish. Non-smoker. Growing up in a church where both my parent's are pastors, my love for children has continuously grown! I have been our church children's teacher/guide for the past 3 years. Growing up, I had the pleasure to work with my mom in her in-home daycare which...
Sinai can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Kimberlee B.


Silverdale, WA

$25/hr • 1 yrs exp

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I have had a lot of experience caring for special needs people. I have experience with epilepsy, cerebral palsy, autism, ADHD/ADD, and mobility disorders. I'm quite fit and can help around the house with housekeeping and light maintenance, as well as mobility assistance. I'm currently in college at Strayer University studying...
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Ploythanakarn C.


Federal Way, WA

$25-35/hr • 1 yrs exp

Caring Nanny : Who Your Child Can Finds Love And Care

Hello Families. I am a 27-year-old with a deep passion for working with children. I consider myself responsible, caring, reliable, and organized. I have one year of experience caring for special needs children, including those with ADHD, ODD, ADD, and speech disorders. In my home country, I worked as a Teacher Assistant at a...
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Stephanie P.


Seattle, WA

$24-50/hr • 20 yrs exp

I'm Available Saturdays And Sundays From 8 Am To 9 Pm.

Hello, I have been a teacher for 17 years, I have a son who is disabled, I also have been a caregiver for over 30 years, working with infants through the elderly with different disabilities, I have a HCA license/DSHS license I love my work. I'd describe my personality as campaigner, debater, mediator. I like caring for people...
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Samantha J.


Bremerton, WA

$17/hr • 9 yrs exp

Hello, My name is Samantha. I am married to my wonderful husband and we have 2 fur children. Currently I am pursuing a degree in education and in a little less than a year will have a dual certification to teach elementary and/or special education. In my current employment I have the great honor of working with elderly, disabled...
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Isaias R.


Bremerton, WA

$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Care Giver With Experience In Especial Needs

I am Brazilian and I have been working with kid/teens for 7 years. I have experience with special needs kid. I also Volunteered at Beijing International Children s Orphanage, organized activities for children with physical and mental disabilities. I am Fluent in Portuguese, English and conversational in Spanish.
Isaias can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Daisha G.


Seattle, WA

$21-40/hr • 6 yrs exp

Punblic School Teacher W/ Experience In Inclusion

I have been a public school teacher for 6+ years where I have worked with a variety of students with varying needs and accommodations. I am passionate about helping every child live their best life! In addition to teaching, I have 10+ years of experience nannying and babysitting children of varying needs and abilities.
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Jennifer J.


Seattle, WA

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nurse Of Almost 20 Years Is Looking For A Change

My name is Jen and I've been a nurse for 17 years. I have a wide and varied experience caring for patients with chronic conditions and different abilities throughout the lifespan. I don't think there's a diagnosis or "disability" that can't find new, innovative ways to live a very "big" life within the boundaries the body...

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