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Cynia E.'s Photo

Seattle, WA

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$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
I have 7 years of experience caring for children from infants to teens, and working with kids is truly my passion. I love getting to know each child's personality and finding fun, engaging ways to help them learn and grow--whether that's reading stories, doing crafts, exploring outdoors, or helping with homework. I've worked in...
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Renton, WA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Caring for kids has always been a natural part of my life. I grew up as the middle of seven children in a homeschooling family, which gave me plenty of hands-on experience with kids of all ages. I've also worked in a preschool classroom with 15 children under age 5 and have tutored students individually, including children with...
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Katherine N.'s Photo

Federal Way, WA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Nurturing children has been my professional focus for five years. My background includes extensive experience supporting children with special needs, an area of work I find deeply rewarding. I hold certifications in CPR Training and First Aid Training, from my time working in the medical field, and my background as a Certified...
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I Can Show My Skills As A Homehealth Aide, Pca, Companionship, And As CNA. Also Special Needs Kids

Auburn, WA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
respite care
personal care
With a decade dedicated to enriching the lives of seniors, I'm deeply committed to supporting their independence and well-being. My approach is rooted in compassion and patience, allowing me to connect with care recipients by understanding their preferences and personal history. I adapt to changing routines and handle confusion...
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Reena P.'s Photo

Seattle, WA

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'm passionate about helping children. For 20 years I worked as a Behavior Therapist for children with autism and other developmental issues. My experiences included working with children ages 3-18-year-olds. As part of therapy I provided structure and routine for not only the children but also to their families. I also led a...
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Vicki F.'s Photo

Pacific, WA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have an AA in Science with a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant degree and current licensure. My 20 plus years in an elementary school district setting, where I specialized in children with special needs, makes me an invaluable caregiver with a multitude of behavioral, cognitive, and sensory strategies at my disposal. My...
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Kylie T.'s Photo

Renton, WA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
I am looking for a part-time job as well weekend jobs babysitting. I m 47years old. I have a 16-year-old daughter and a 10yr old daughter. I have 25 plus year experience with all age children from newborn to preteens. I worked as a CA at a private Christian school and loved it. I have experience working with special needs...
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Caregiver Nanny

Pacific, WA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Warm greetings! I'm Shandra. I have over 20 years experience working in an educational/ nanny and senior 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...
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Myla H.'s Photo

Seattle, WA

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$28/hr
8 years experience
I'm a Pre-Med Biology major at ASU (taking online classes). I've regularly taken care of four different children, all from the ages of infancy to 12 years old. I also have almost two years of extensive experience taking care of children with special needs.
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Elizabeth C.'s Photo

Seattle, WA

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$31/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Growing up I was the oldest of 10 kids. From age 11 I have been changing diapers, giving baths, cooking & cleaning, picking up kids from school, entertaining, and taking kids to the park. Kids love how much of a goofy clown I can be. One of my siblings is nonverbal Autistic, and I have a set of twin sisters who were preemies,...
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15+ Years Experienced Nanny

Renton, WA

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I have professionally nannied & babysat the past 15 years. I also worked at Boys & Girls club for 3 years, with the younger kids + teens. I am extremely skilled in working with children and young adults with special needs, my younger brother has autism! I look forward to meeting you :)
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A Little About Me:

Federal Way, WA

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$23/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
I'd describe my personality as fun, bubbly and interactive. It makes me happy to see kids having fun and staying safe at the same time. I started working with kids when I was in my teenage years, learning skills at an early age has given me an advantage on what kids enjoy doing most. I currently work with special needs kids...
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Selam T.'s Photo

Renton, WA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Behavioral Support Specialist dedicated to fostering positive change through individualized strategies and evidence-based interventions.
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Kathryn S.'s Photo

Auburn, WA

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi!! My name is Kathryn and I am 18 years old. I have been around young kids my whole life, mostly cousins, but I babysat for two under 1-year-old twins for about a year, where I also completed house work. I put the babies up for naps, bottle-fed them, and played with and changed them. I currently have been doing many one time...
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nanny

Pacific, WA

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$33/hr
10 years experience
I'm a dedicated and experienced person. I'm patient, calm, and creative, providing a mix of fun and educational activities. I also love playing educational games that promote learning. Whether it's outdoor sports, board games, or puzzles, I'm always up for a game. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules and believe in...
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Sonja K.'s Photo

Auburn, WA

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm a recent empty nester who spent years as a stay at home mom. I volunteered at the schools and have a general love for children. I currently work for a school district with special needs students.
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Nanny/teacher

Renton, WA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm a nanny looking for a new family to work with! I have 10+ yrs experience with children from infants to elementary school aged and also special needs children. I was a reading tutor at Rising Star Elementary school, working with kindergartner - 3rd grader children. I am currently home schooling a 1st grader. Because I'm...
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HELP WITH YOUR LOVED ONE!

Auburn, WA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
transportation
meal prep
Hello, I'm Stephanie. I had the blessing of caring for an adult with special needs for over 12 years. I enjoy working with people who need a little extra help. When I was a child, my mother took me to nursing homes every week and we sang Gospel songs to the residents. We did that for years every Sunday after church. That began...
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Quessandra C.'s Photo

Renton, WA

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Hi there! I'm Quessandra, known as Coach Q. As someone with ADHD and autism, I deeply understand the importance of individualized care. With 10 years in healthcare and public safety, I specialize in supporting special needs clients with patience, adaptability, and respect. As a certified personal trainer and elite powerlifter...
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Joyce H.'s Photo

Seattle, WA

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$35/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
errands
home modification
mobility assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as Reliable, Flexible and Compassionate. I like caring for seniors because I was raised visiting nursing homes alongside my Grandmother. I was raised in very compassionate environment. I developed a natural inclination and love for advocacy of both Seniors and the Special needs children. I am...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $26.00/hr as of November 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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