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Zenyth S.


Spanaway, WA

$24-40/hr9 yrs exp

Caring And Nurturing Nanny And Babysitter

4.5

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I graduated from Agnes Scott in 2014 and my Masters at Georgia State in 2016. I have nannied with the several families from newborns to aged 12, including children with special needs. I have gained extensive experience with children with ADD/ADHD and autism spectrum disorders, through various jobs and volunteer opportunities at...
4.0
"I've use Zenyth so far on two occasions and I have enjoyed her services. She is very dependable, available last minute and punctual. I will continue to use Zenyth!"

Reviewed by Lellany P.

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Debora C.


Olympia, WA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I have raised two precious daughters who are now grown. I have current and previous experience as a nanny, babysitting, and working in preschools. I studied Early Childhood Education at Grossmont College in El Cajon, CA. I love interacting, teaching, reading, and playing with children and am trustworthy, energetic, and reliable....
5.0
"We had Debora watch our 6 month old son for our first night out with friends. She was very sweet and had obvious experience, which made us feel super comfortable. She put him to bed with ease and it was all...

Reviewed by Martin W.

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Kursta J.


Shelton, WA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny/Childcare Provider

5.0

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Thank you for considering me as a provider for your child(ren). First, I am a mom and grandma myself. I have 4 grown adult children, a 10-year-old daughter whom I homeschool and 5 grandchildren (Ages 0 to 7). I started nannying in college while taking classes in early childhood education. I taught preschool and coached...
5.0
"Kursta and her daughter were wonderful with our almost 2 year old! He has so much fun playing with them and they did a perfect job getting him to bed. We can't wait to have them again!"

Reviewed by Keedra G.

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Hanalee M.


Spanaway, WA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver With Experience

5.0

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Many years accumulated working in the Medical Field w/Seniors and with Developed Mentally Disabilities. I have worked in Private Duty and worked for companies where I have Managerial Experience working in a 115bed community, managing its 24hr care staff/residents. Words cannot express how much experience I have working with all...
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Haley T.


Spanaway, WA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced ECE/Special Educator

5.0

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Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education. Five years working as a special education kindergarten teacher in FWPS. Two years in developmental preschools. I love working with children and people who have special needs and abilities. I have patience and I love to learn and play. My younger brother lost his battle with cancer...
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Estella A.


Tacoma, WA

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Look no further, you have found your next babysitter! I am an energetic, fun, patient, and creative caregiver. I enjoy fostering your child's likes and interest and guiding them through their growth and development. I have over 10 years experience in working in child care settings. A few of those years as a behavior therapist...
5.0
"Estella is wonderful. My 3 year old had a blast and was talking about her and all they did the next morning she even took my dog out with them so she’s good with animals as well!! Very responsible, respectful,...

Reviewed by Care member

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Kissswanna C.


Spanaway, WA

$22-26/hr2 yrs exp

Patience And Consistency Is Key!

5.0

(1)

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Hi I have experience with dealing with special needs children, as I have a cousin who is autistic and a family friend I used to care for who is autistic and non verbal. I understand consistency, patience, and a routine are key when dealing with kids or adults with special needs. I also took 3 years of ASL in high school and...
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Pamela J.


Olympia, WA

$16-25/hr6 yrs exp

Loving Educated Care/Support

5.0

(1)

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I'm happy to care for all of your loved one's needs and I have the education and the background to do so successfully. I understand the emotional and physical toll that it can take taking care of a loved one. I'm a compassionate and sensitive person that understands the importance of maintaining as much personal Independence and...
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Kristen A.


Yelm, WA

$15-26/hr1 yrs exp

Compassionate And Trustworthy Animal And People Lover

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I have 1. 5 years experience working in a children's hospital as a respiratory therapist, 1 year experience as a 1 on 1 student assistant for a 12-year-old, 6 months experience caring for a 10-year-old with autism and experience being a counselor at a camp for adults with special needs. I have BLS and PALS certifications. I also...
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Marisa C.


Tacoma, WA

$27-50/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny | Household Manager

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13 years for multiples, shares, and special needs care. Pets in home and WFH parents are OK with clear boundaries.
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Jacci B.


Olympia, WA

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Infant/Toddler Nanny

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I have 20+ years of experience as a professional nanny and 17 years as a mom. I am a special needs bus driver with Olympia School District throughout the school year. I am definitely a kid person. I hope to find a family that needs part-time infant care for a few weeks/couple of months in the summer. I love caring for infants...
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Alia F.


Tacoma, WA

$21-35/hr10 yrs exp

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My Experience is different with every client that I work with. Depending on the care needs that the required. It's been a journey of walking through the process that each person has been through but rewarding for the most part. It's also an interesting experience to learn from others and about who they were in the early years...
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Ofa M.


Lakewood, WA

$25-50/hr2 yrs exp

I'm 22 Years Of Age And I'm Looking For A job

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When I first started as a caregiver in Reno NV . It was my first time experience as a caregiver . We worked with different kind of clients and teenagers with special needs. I've been working with this company for 1year and months. It was a great experience and | loved working with them but I had to move to a different state. My...
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Krista S.


Roy, WA

$24-25/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Baby Sitter Available On Week Days

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Hi, i'm Krista and I am looking to further a career working with children. I currently am home with my 15-month-old boy and am looking for a family to nanny for to bring a fun, loving, teaching, energetic mindset to. I would have to bring my son with , as I do not have child care myself and do need to find an income. However...

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Hello! I'm Lydia, a recent graduate with a passion for providing exceptional care to individuals with special needs. With my vibrant green hair and boundless energy, I bring a unique and uplifting presence to every interaction. Having successfully managed my own medical needs, I understand the importance of empathy, patience,...
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Brandi A.


Yelm, WA

$20/hr20 yrs exp

Weeknight And Weekend Childcare From Another Local Mom.

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I like working with kids because they are are future and it reminds me of when my children were little. Children bring me joy. I started working with kids at around 11 years old. In my spare time, I like to read, play games with my teens, and learn about history. I have experience with preemies to adults, including special...
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Deanna W.


Tacoma, WA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter And Tutor Available

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I've been babysitting since I was 10 years old and have worked with kids of all ages and those with special needs.
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Ingrid W.


Tacoma, WA

$16-21/hr1 yrs exp

Cheerful And Passionate

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I have experienced cared for Geriatric Patients with special needs from toileting, medications, feeding, transferring them from bed to chair or go outside for some activities and visiting doctors appointment.
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Destiny M.


Yelm, WA

$20/hr7 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Destiny and I am working towards my psychology degree with online schooling at UNT. I have professionally been working with children for the last 4 years first with in a children's center at a gym and now with an after school tutoring program. I have experience working with babies/toddlers/children/preteens and...
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Adela V.


Lakewood, WA

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Adela! My favorite thing to do is to help others. I enjoy making people smile. I'm very caring, reliable & respectful. I've been a nursing assistant for a little over a year now & I absolutely love it. I've been babysitting since I was 14 years old, Ive watched infants - teens & elderly. Please reach out, hope to...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lacey, WA

Zenyth S.

5.0

You have such admirable qualities as a babysitter and I am really glad I chose you Thank you so much for helping us ease the load on our shoulders. Not only have you helped us,YOU are such an incredible babysitter, I feel at ease with my decision and my kids were both really happy that you...

- Faith A.

Debora C.

5.0

Debora has been taking care of my 2 kids for the past year 4 days per week and has been wonderful! The kids love playing with her and she takes amazing care of them both. I would highly recommend her!

- Maureen B.

Kursta J.

5.0

Kursta is wonderful! Always on time, prepared, and really goes above and beyond with activities for the kids.

- Care member

Estella A.

5.0

Estella is wonderful. My 3 year old had a blast and was talking about her and all they did the next morning she even took my dog out with them so she’s good with animals as well!! Very responsible, respectful, and sent pictures (I loved that)!!! Definitely going to keep going to Estella for all my...

- Care member

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