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Find special needs caregivers in Kent, WA that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Kent, WA

The average rate is $24/hr as of July 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Kent, WA

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Isatou A.


Kent, WA

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

I Have Almost 6 Years Working Experience With Different Diagnostics.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with children and adults with developmental disabilities since 2010. I have mainly worked within group home settings, but worked 1-1 with each individual. I love working with individuals with disabilities because they have so much more joy in their life than the average person. I also enjoy working with them...
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Justin G.


Kent, WA

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Lifelong Loving Caregiver

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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Xenia G.


Kent, WA

$27-28/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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...
Xenia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She is amazing, she is very patient, she is an incredible cook, she takes into account the children's food restrictions, she is very punctual following the children's schedule. Safety driver "

Care member

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Noreen C.


Kent, WA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Over 10 years experience in providing care for Special Needs (Autism, ADHD, ADD, Depression and other mental illness) and Respite care. Trained in G-Tube, Trach, Cathether care as well as delegated in administering medication. My family, friends and associates know me for being caring, giving and compassionate. I love helping...
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Tay S.


Kent, WA

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter, Lots Of Experience With Children With Special Needs!

I have experience in caring for children with special needs and those in general education; I specialize in working with children ages 2-6 years of age. I started caring for people with special needs when I was 8 years old doing volunteer work in my community. I became a Certified Behavior Technician in July 2023. One thing...
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Kaileighnia M.


Kent, WA

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Much of my experience with children has been in special education classrooms. For two and a half years I have worked in classrooms for kids that have emotional and behavioral challenges. I have also worked a summer school program with preschoolers with autism. During my time teaching children's fitness, I worked with many kids...
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Winnie K.


Kent, WA

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

Care Giver Extraordinaire

My name is Winnie. I am a mother of 3. I have a dog named Lulu. I am an LPN and CNA with a passion for helping people with disabilities and special needs. I have 4 years of experience. I can help with any special needs. I am a wonderful companion. Superior care is my calling.
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Michelle L.


Kent, WA

$47-50/hr2 yrs exp

I bring years of experience caring for anywhere from kids to adults ages running the gamut. Experience with patients with mental illness, developmental delay, autism spectrum, seizure disorders, TBIs, recent surgeries and more. Feel free to message me to set up an interview. My rates vary depending on level of care requires.
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Mercy M.


Kent, WA

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hi, I've worked at an assisted living, adult family home and private home health since 2019. Possess certification in CNA, first aid, as well as CPR. Knowledge on how to use a glucometer, electronic/manual blood pressure unit, oxygen equipment, Excel at exemplifying proper bedside manner. Specialization in looking after elderly...
I owned a housekeeping business wherein assisting in a few additional family need applications was occasionally part of my responsibilities. I have provided care for a child with epilepsy, and a care for a gentleman with mental illness/ bipolar disorder, so I am accustomed to providing certain types of physical assistance and...
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Marina W.


Kent, WA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Summer Nanny, Supporting High Needs Autism!

I am currently a paraeducator for the local school district for a variety of special needs children. I worked ABA therapy for 6 months for children with high-needs autism ages 2-6. But before this, I have been a mom for 5 years, worked in a daycare, and have babysat and nannied off and on for 15 years for a multitude of...
Marina can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Samantha A.


Kent, WA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Nurturing Nanny Looking For My Next Family To Grow With!

Hello parents! I am a graduate from Eastern Washington University where I completed my Bachelors in Psychology, and went on to work in various school districts as a Behavior Therapist before returning to work as a career nanny. Building a relationship with the children and families I work with is very important to me, so I am...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Hey I'm Jessie and I am looking for a summer position starting the end of June through August (when schools open back up) I have a lot of experience in childcare and care giving, I've basically done some kind of care giving/teaching/assisting my whole career. I was a nanny for a special needs boy full time for 3 years, a...
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Nia S.


Kent, WA

$15-27/hr8 yrs exp

Hi Hello! I have been working with children for 5 plus years. I started out in Daycare as a Lead Teacher. I have worked in the Auburn School District preschool program as well as a CPS investigator for DCYF. I am comfortable with all age groups from newborn to school age, or special needs. I graduated with my bachelors of...
Nia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jamie L.


Kent, WA

$20-49/hr10 yrs exp

Preschool Teacher Looking To Babysit

Hi my name is Jamie. I am currently a full time preschool teacher looking to babysit evenings as well as weekends. I have been teaching for 20+ years. I am CPR and First aid certified. I have a degree in early childhood education. I have worked with children from birth to school age including children with special needs. My...
Jamie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Amiya O.


Kent, WA

$42/hr2 yrs exp

All About Me !

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I like working with kids because it makes me happy to see them happy. I love playing with children, arts and craft activities, and especially teaching them new things ! I started working with kids when I was in high school hosting a cheer camp for littlest aged 4-12 . I also later got a job at a daycare where I worked for about...
Amiya can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Janet V.


Kent, WA

$20-24/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced and Loving Nanny Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an experienced Nanny who is mature, reliable, trustworthy, healthy, active, and believes in nurturing with lots of love. My disposition is patient, nurturing, caring, and positive. I have a natural love and respect for children, and a special love in caring for infants and toddlers. It's a joy to watch them learn new things...
Janet can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Janet was our nanny for several months and took wonderful care of my daughter, she was always super communicative and responsive and I would recommend her to any family. "

Shannon V.

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Ladawna W.


Kent, WA

$38/hr2 yrs exp

Positive, Fun Provider And Giggle GU-RU

Hi I am the mother of three grown boys. My oldest son is autistic. I have worked the Day Care field as well as special needs kiddos. I worked in the manufacturing industry for 25 years and now I want to work with children of all ages. I am gentle and kind and firm. I believe children need guidance and patience and positivity. I...
Ladawna can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Dennis B.


Kent, WA

$20-31/hr8 yrs exp

Fully Vaccinated. Non Smoker. CPR/First Aid Certified. Available Right Away.

My family, friends and associates describe me as a very kind and compassionate person. Caring for the elderly and people with special needs is my passion. I have been caregiver for almost 10 years, and I have extensive experience with all sorts of care including total care (G-tube, catheter, trach, medication, Hoyer lift)...
Dennis can also help with: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Isatou A.


Kent, WA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Am been working in a group home setting for more than 10 years and worked with special needs and development disability. I learned a lot from them and how special they are in there unique ways. Am still learning and open to learning new things .
Isatou can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, dementia, light cleaning, respite care & more

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