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Rattana K.

Mindful Educator

Kirkland, WA

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$30/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
Hi Family, I offer play-based learning for children in literacy(phonics) and maths through various gamified activities related to art, craft, multi sensory, physical activity(fine/gross motor skills), game, etc. I earned a bachelor degree in English Education. I love focusing on individual learning development and tailoring...
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Experience Childcare Provider

Kirkland, WA

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Available for Childcare Nights and Weekends I work in an administrative role at an early child education center focused on refugee families, but I am looking for extra work to prepare for my master's degree. I have experience caring for kids of all ages and have worked with families from many different cultural backgrounds....
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Kirkland, WA

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
I am a Certified Nurse Assistant ( CNA). I have worked with elders for 20+ years. I have worked in a Assistant Living, Adult Family Home (AFH). I have been taking care of my 4 children which I also have twin daughters. I have one son with special need. I have also babysit my 2 nephews. I have CPR for adults, children and infants...
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Kirkland, WA

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
As a natural-born caregiver, I've dedicated the last six years to nurturing the growth and development of children. My passion for childcare stems from my fulfilling experiences as a babysitter, where I discovered the profound impact I could have on young lives. I'm known for my creative and imaginative approach which helps kids...
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Kirkland, WA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
companionship
meal prep
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Flora, and I bring over 5 years of hands-on caregiving experience, both personal and professional. My journey began when I became the primary caregiver for my father after his stroke. This experience shaped my heart for elderly care and taught me the importance of patience and dignity, In addition to elderly...
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Kirkland, WA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I have worked at a full inclusion pre-school for a year, and am currently a full time nanny for a sweet special needs boy, as I continue my education to be a full time SPED teacher.
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Kirkland, WA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am graduating in May from Northwest University with a bachelor's degree in Psychology. I have 15 years experience working with children in both home and school settings. I have been a respite caregiver with DSHS as well as 5 years in the Lake Washington School District as a special education paraeducator. As a paraeducator, I...
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Fun Sitter And Smile Maker!

Bothell, WA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have 3 years of experience in caregiving, special needs, and childcare. I am currently a Program Education Specialist at a facility in the Seattle-Metro area. I am a responsible young adult with my own transportation. I can help with house-hold chores, errands, grocery shopping, meals and I am open to much more. I am CPR and...

Care Member says "Taylor does a great job! We have hired her a few times already and trust her with our little kids. She keeps us updated and will make sure that your...

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Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have over 20 years of experience caring for children. I can help with a variety of household tasks including laundry, dishes, bathing kids/pets, pet care, & light cleaning. I love children and would love to involve your children in some fun activities and experiences. I enjoy engaging children in exercise, crafts, imaginary...

Arjun V. says "I am writing to highly recommend Tanya for any position related to childcare. She has been an exceptional addition to our family, providing outstanding...

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Dianna

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I have several years of experience caring for children and families. This experience includes infant/early childhood daycare teaching, special needs education, early intervention, childhood emotional regulation research, and nannying. I have a bachelors degree in Psychology and several additional certifications in CPR, First Aid...

Care Member says "She is excellent with young children. Very dependable. We really enjoyed having her with us."

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Loving Caregiver Seeking Client

Bellevue, WA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
Loving and patient, licensed caregiver with 10 years + of experience seeks to help with your loved one. While I have cared for diverse backgrounds including but not limited to physically disabled/ special needs youth / and adults, most of my experience has been built around caring for seniors. Whether your loved needs assistance...

Care Member says "Mikeshia has been working for us for over a year. She takes care of my partner who has advanced ALS. She is amazing. She is beyond capable, able to do...

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Joyful And Engaging Early Childhood Teacher

Bothell, WA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
I love children and feel a natural connection with them. With over three years of experience in various roles such as a nanny, lead teacher, and school volunteer, I have worked with children from birth to 7 years old. I hold an Associate degree in Early Childhood Education and I can create activities for children and help them...

Salome B. says "She was wonderful! Bright and smiling, she played games and sang songs with my toddler, and if the toddler wanted something and she wasn't sure if it was...

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Full Time Nanny

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am currently a nanny for one toddler and have been with him since he was 5 months old. (2. 5+ years). I moved to Seattle about 4 years ago from Houston where I worked as an Art Therapist and teacher at a school for children with special needs(ages 2-13) for 4. 5 years. I also nannied part time as well for a family with 3...

Care Member says "Chantel (goes by Remy) is a fantastic, loving, and dependable nanny who cared for our son from 5 months to 3 years old. They became a part of our family...

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"Toys R Us Kid" (but Mature & Caring) Exper. W/ADHD, Autism Spectrum, & More.

Bothell, WA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
*** CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE *** Being a big kid myself, I've had success in dealing with children and young adults with many different physical and psychological issues. Although I have not done special needs as a living, my background is well-sprinkled with good, hands-on experience. I was a CNA, the Business Mgr. of a large...
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Experienced Bubbly Caregiver

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have extensive competencies working with children of all ages and backgrounds; both from previous jobs as a nanny, and from my current place of work at Seattle Children's Hospital for the Psychiatric Behavioral Medicine Unit (PBMU). I was one of two Guideline of Care specialists for the ASD program from 2022 to 2023 before the...

Alma B. says "I can't say enough good things about Patricia. She took care of my two boys ( 5 and 6 years old) over the summer. We found her on care.com and boy, did we...

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Responsible, Fun And Hard Working College Student

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I love to read, Draw and spend time outside. I am very patient and have experience working with children ages 1 month to 14 years including many children with special needs.

Stephen B. says "Rivkah is a wonderful nanny. She cared for our infant for several months before we both moved. I wish we could have had her care for our daughter...

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Seattle, WA

5.0(0)
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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi dear, my name is Mihra. I am an individual provider. I have 10 years experience. I have experience working with children and elderly adults.
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Caregiver, CNA Class, NAR, Medical Asst.

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I've worked with a lady that has mental diseases, bi-polar, dementia, etc. Been a caregiver, medical assistant, and NAR. I'm very passionate about taking care of people that need special care so they can have a quality of life. Been in medical 15 years and dental 15 years.

Suzanne G. says "It is a true pleasure for me to write this letter of recommendation for Bonnie B. Bonnie has worked as my daughter's caregiver on two occasions, so that...

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Professional Nanny With Experience

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
From a young age-and as a big sister to 4 younger siblings- I have always had a passion for guiding and working with children :-) Currently being a stay at home mom caring for and homeschooling my children ages 1-11 years old. I have over 15 years experience and have worked in daycare centers , home day cares , private...

Alisa N. says "She watched my son from infancy to 24 months. He loved her and I could rest assured he was having a fun time exploring Seattle museums, parks and...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $26.11/hr as of July 2025

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

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Kirkland, WA

Special Needs Caregivers in Kirkland, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Taylor R.

Taylor does a great job! We have hired her a few times already and trust her with our little kids. She keeps us updated and will make sure...

- Care member

Tanya M.

I am writing to highly recommend Tanya for any position related to childcare. She has been an exceptional addition to our family, providing...

- Arjun V.

Dianna B.

She is excellent with young children. Very dependable. We really enjoyed having her with us.

- Care member

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