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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Kirkland, WA
The average rate is $23/hr as of July 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Kirkland, WA
5.0
(1)
My name is Rose and I have been working as a care giver for 10years in different settings ( 1:1 at client homes, assisted living and also in hospital settings)though it can be quite challenging, it gives me greater joy to know that am putting a smile on someone's face. we all have different challenges in life but just forgetting...
5.0
"Rose was an excellent, kind, caring, soothing caregiver to my Mother and sister while they were seriously ill. You will be fortunate to have Rose care for a family member."
Care member
4.3
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I have an experience with mild to moderate special needs children.
Maricris can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Absolutely love Maricris! She’s been wonderful with our son, who has special needs. She is dependable, communicative, patient, kind, compassionate… I could go on, but you get it. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have experience caring for infants, toddlers, school-aged children, and those with special needs as well.
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Megan had an instant rapport with our son and it has only grown in their time together. She is a wonderful combination of fun and calming. She is also great with following detailed instructions and has excellent instincts for those moments when she has to figure it...
Paul W.
Destiny C.
Kirkland, WA
$25-42/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Destiny, I am 20 and have been babysitting since I can remember, I have always been around kids and I am very interested in child psychology, so I know a lot of random facts about how their brains work and function. I enjoy working with families & creating a strong & healthy bond with them. I have experience with...
Destiny can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Destiny was amazing with the kids. They were fed asleep and the house was clean when I got home from my night out! Will use her again! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am available for part time care looking for my next long-term family!
-15 years of childcare experience including newborn, twins, and multiples
-BS in psychology from UW including early childhood education courses
- experience with children that have special needs
-10 years experience working with children as a lifeguard and...
Taylor can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Taylor is such an awesome mom and nanny. I had Taylor watch my 2 kids (2 and 4-8 month old) and she was so amazing with them. She ensured their day was filled with music, fun activities, reading, outdoor play and more! She was also very good at giving me an update...
Jolene P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm an enthusiastic and caring individual. I have a career as a speech language pathologist, working with little ones on speech and language development. I have over 12 years experience working with kids! I have experience with newborns to teenagers, even young adults with special needs. I am here to not only watch after...
Avery can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Children are thee most vulnerable and valuable things on earth, so some of my my goals are to make sure that they feel loved, cared for and safe. I have been working with children from the time I was 15. I have worked with newborns to children up to 11 years old, children with special needs, and siblings. I am infant/child/adult...
Brenda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We interviewed and then hired Brenda for our two children (8 and 6 year olds) as an afternoon nanny. She was very responsive to our messages prior to meeting, and was very welcoming to our questions when we interviewed her. The kids feel comfortable with her."
Merryjane F.
I have experience with caring for both children and adults with Special Needs of both Developmental/Cognitive and severe disabilities. Being a nurse, I have been trained to provide complex medical care, as well as companionship and developmental support. I have most recent experience with school nursing, and 1:1 assignment to...
Hello! I'm currently a special education teacher and have been for the last few years. I have experience working with many different infants, toddlers, kids, teens, and young adults whom have a variety of different disabilities, learning differences, cognitive delays, or health impairments etc!
I'm currently looking for a...
I have been working in Healthcare industry for over 5 years. I have a college degree in Health Information Technology. Why am I look for a job in Home Health Care? I am aware of how families are struggling with the Healthcare costs in America. I am an immigrant. I had a lot of difficulties coping with life. Good Samaritans...
I am a Behavioral Therapist and I am kind, passionate, supportive, and I love to help children thrive. I have 6 years of experience designing unique enrichment activities that are all incorporated in play. I can turn anything into a game and being goofy with kiddos makes my heart so full! I truly have never ending patience...
I am a certified Special Education Teacher with 10 years of experience in the classroom. I have experience as a private in-home fundamental & elementary age/skills tutor. I have also been certified as a Reading Specialist as part of my teaching degree from St. Martin's University. I have worked with all age's special needs...
Heather C.
Kirkland, WA
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
My goal is to help everyone who is in need of someone to watch for their kids after them. I love kids with all my heart and what I want to do is pour everything I have unto them.
I am a licensed Certified Nurse Assistant with the state of Washington and have been a private caregiver for almost a year now. It is the best job I'll ever have. I earned my license in May 2017 upon graduating high school. I have taken care of two patients each with quadriplegia since then. Not only am I properly trained in the...
Fedinard M.
Kirkland, WA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Over 10 years providing care to people of all ages with diverse levels of disabilities including: developmental, mental, physical, alzheimers, dementia and autism.
Simon M.
Kirkland, WA
$27-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a professional Caregiver who is respectful, observant, reliable and patient person who provides first-class care with 5 years experience. I have worked in various roles where the need to work closely with other people, follow strict rules and procedures, and demonstrate understanding and empathy have been required.
Hello, I'm Rakiatou, often called Rakia. Originating from France, I bring forth four years of professional caregiving expertise. My primary objective is to prioritize the well-being and happiness of my clients, underlined by a steadfast commitment to respect. I've gained recognition for consistently surpassing expectations,...
Sky B.
Kirkland, WA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a patient, caring and reliable mom to two boys with over 15 years of experience working with children from infant to teenagers. I graduated college with a degree in early Childhood Education and am a certified para educator. I have worked with children in many roles; nanny, behavioral therapist, kung fu instructor, teacher,...
Hello! My name is Enipher. I am 21 years old, and I love taking care of people. I have 2 years of experience as a Certified Home Care Aide for the elderly, kids and those with special needs, both in at-home settings and in a care facility. I strive to be a patient and competent caregiver and to treat you or your loved one with...
Enipher can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi my name is Gemma and I am currently a special education teacher at the elementary level. Through high school I babysat and during my freshman year of online college I was a live-in nanny. I loved my experience! Once I graduated with my teaching degree, I got right into teaching. I love teaching and learning with children and...
Gemma can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Kirkland, WA
Rose N.
5.0
Rose was an excellent, kind, caring, soothing caregiver to my Mother and sister while they were seriously ill. You will be fortunate to have Rose care for a family member.
- Care member
Maricris J.
5.0
Absolutely love Maricris! She’s been wonderful with our son, who has special needs. She is dependable, communicative, patient, kind, compassionate… I could go on, but you get it.
- Care member
Megan E.
5.0
Megan had an instant rapport with our son and it has only grown in their time together. She is a wonderful combination of fun and calming. She is also great with following detailed instructions and has excellent instincts for those moments when she has to figure it out on her own. She is super...
- Paul W.
Destiny C.
5.0
Destiny was amazing with the kids. They were fed asleep and the house was clean when I got home from my night out! Will use her again!
- Care member
Taylor S.
5.0
Taylor is such an awesome mom and nanny. I had Taylor watch my 2 kids (2 and 4-8 month old) and she was so amazing with them. She ensured their day was filled with music, fun activities, reading, outdoor play and more! She was also very good at giving me an update of their day so I didn't miss...
- Jolene P.
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Ratings for Kirkland, WA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Kirkland, WA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.