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Mara D.

Experienced And Reliable Morning Nanny Available Part-Time

Mercer Island, WA

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Mara, and I have over 9 years of experience working with children, including 4 years as a nanny caring for children ages 1 to 5. I started providing childcare and spent 3 years offering specialized care for a child with special needs. I'm a non-smoker with a clean driving record, spotless background checks,...
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Fun And Caring Nanny

Renton, WA

5.0(1)
from
$29/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
I'm a 35-year-old nanny/household manager currently looking for a new family. I love working with children, my job is my dream job! I have been in the child care field for over 15 years, working full-time, part-time and on-call/as-needed. I excel working with school age children, special needs children and infants/toddlers. I...

Amy C. says "Ashley worked for our family for a few weeks (ages 7 & 9) and was wonderful with our children and with us. We clicked right away and she was genuine,...

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Babysitter/Nanny

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
I am a camp counselor for 3-10 kids over 2-3 weeks during the summer. I have been a long term nanny for multiple families who I can reference you to. I work with children with special needs on a daily basis.

Aramis M. says "The kids loved her! She was everything we were looking for in the time that she worked for us! "

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Experienced Nanny for Infants, Toddlers & School Aged Children

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
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$42/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I'm a fully Covid Vaccinated and go by all the guidelines. I'm looking for a summer nanny position 30-35 hrs a week. I have a 7 yr old son that is actually my great nephew that we adopted. He will be going into the second grade. I enjoy taking the kids to parks or zoo, beach, picnic's .. doing art projects. I have dependable...

Mike P. says "Robin has been one of the most dependable and reliable caregivers we've hired to watch our kids. We hired her so we would have someone responsible in place...

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Encouraging Infant To Toddler Nanny & Dependable House Manager

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
Looking for a busy growing family of infants and toddlers including special needs to share my child development skills as their caring and fun but reliable nanny who can contribute to house management so family time is maximized. I am a warm, trustworthy, and conscientious Professional Nanny and Household Manager highly regarded...

Lindsey G. says "Karen was incredible with our son. She took care of keeping the household organized (meal planning, cooking, grocery lists, light cleaning). And also ran...

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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 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
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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Sheela In Issaquah

Renton, WA

3.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been a full time stay at home mom and home manager for over 28 years. I am healthy, active, have a lot of energy, love to cook, do arts/crafts and most things from organization to party planning, I am patient and kind and use redirection and praise versus harsh discipline. I have 4 children 13-28. My first graduated UW...

Shrinivass A. says "Sheela is a highly experienced nanny who took of my young infant. She not only took care of the baby but also helped with day to day household...

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Bellevue, WA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi I'm Nicole. I am a fun, playful, organized, patient nanny. I have 16+years of paid experience. Working with many different families and backgrounds. Professionally, I am a special education teacher. I have been working with children with developmental disabilities for the past 6 years, part of that time I have done ABA...

Care Member says "Excellent. Caring and reliable. Goes up and above her line of duty. Nicole remains calm in difficult situations and brings a breadth of fresh air to...

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Kind, Professional Certified Newborn Care Specialist

Renton, WA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, My name is Marissa. I am a Certified Newborn Care Specialist. Often times referred to as a baby nurse (sleep training, night nanny, bottles& baths, developmental milestones +) I have over 15 years of professional experience in child care. I started as a preschool, music, and art teacher, a full-time nanny in multi-staffed...

Shannon B. says "We were extremely fortunate and grateful to have had Marissa be the nanny for our daughter from 5 to 17 months. She's like a real life Mary Poppins, not...

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Renton, WA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I was an emergency room nurse in Europe for over 10 years. I have a lot of empathy for people, especially for the elderly and children. I have two grown daughters. I believe my experience as a nurse makes me an ideal candidate to care for people. I know how to handle situations calmly and without panicking.

Carroll O. says "She is a very hard worker. My parents love having her. She is very versatile and has helped them a lot!"

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Kids Counselor / Paraprofessionl/ Office Professional / Health Room Specialist

Renton, WA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
travel
I'm a mom of 3 beautiful kids. I have 4 plus years of experience working with infants to teens at the YMCA as a Kids Counselor. I have a Bachelors degree in Electronics and Communication nications Engineering and worked as a Telecom Engineer for 10 years before moving here in the US in 2009 and became a SAHM before working at...

Care Member says "Hired Celica as a mother’s helper. She spent half the day with my 11 week old daughter. She was able to play with her and soothe her and feed her...

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Nanny

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
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$21/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I am a very outgoing, fun and respectful caregiver. I am responsible & hard working. I have about 12 years of experience. I mastered diaper changing and bottle making by the age of 9. I am CPR/FIRST AID certified and am Comfortable with children of all ages. I have about a year of professional experience in working with...

Beth F. says "Lexi was our nanny for approximately a year and a half while our daughter was 3-4 years old. Lexi worked for us full time, with varying hours based on my...

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Full Time Nanny

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
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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Part-time Caregiver

Seattle, WA

5.0(0)
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$16/hr
I can help your loved one with special needs or elderly care. I have been taking care of family and friends for over 35 years. I am a very kind and considerate person, yet hard working. I can help with whatever is needed for your loved one.
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Renton, WA

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Am registered caregiver am very patient, kind and honest am good in Home management and care planning. ... Medical advocacy. ... Prescription medication management. ... Help with personal hygiene and care. ... Assisting with meals and nutrition. ... Help with mobility. ... Home maintenance and basic housekeeping....

Jeanne B. says "Irene is fantastic! I couldn't have found a better person to help me in the morning and evenings. I'm in my mid 50's and have Multiple Sclerosis. I am in...

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Experienced Male Caregiver/Nanny

Bellevue, WA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello, my name is Kabal and I'm a 28-year-old college student working towards one day becoming a BCBA. I've been working with adults and children with special needs for the past 10 years. I've worked with agencies supplying in home care, ABA therapy, and CNA experience in nursing homes so I've worked with many...

Kimberley R. says "I hired Kabal because I sensed he'd be a good match for my high-functioning, autistic teenager. He made several visits here each day during my absence,...

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Bellevue, WA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
9 years experience
Nurturing children and supporting families is my passion. With nine years of experience, I provide a safe and stimulating environment where children can thrive. I hold certifications in First Aid and CPR Training, and my background includes Early Childhood Education (ECE) coursework and experience with special needs children. I...

Care Member says "Soida has worked with Kids all ages for a long time, she has lots of experience. She is dual language and super patient. "

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Experienced Bubbly Caregiver

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
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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Loving Caregiver Seeking Client

Bellevue, WA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
meal prep
companionship
light cleaning
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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Artsy Nanny!!!

Seattle, WA

4.9(1)
from
$27/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
I have been nannying as long as I can remember. Ever since I was in middle school I was always looking after the neighbor kids etc. Then I began looking after families at my church. Since then I have had the pleasure of working with many families big and small from the PNW and Socal, my home turf, and have been blessed by the...

Care Member says "Allegra was fantastic with our one year old. She entertained, fed, and took care of our daughter perfectly. She’s communicative and on time. We’d hire...

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Special Needs Caregivers in Mercer Island, WA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Ashley M.

Ashley worked for our family for a few weeks (ages 7 & 9) and was wonderful with our children and with us. We clicked right away and she...

- Amy C.

Mariah C.

The kids loved her! She was everything we were looking for in the time that she worked for us!

- Aramis M.

Robin E.

Robin has been one of the most dependable and reliable caregivers we've hired to watch our kids. We hired her so we would have someone...

- Mike P.

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