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Haley V.

Part-time Caregiver

Oak Harbor, WA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
I have been around people with special needs ever since I was a kid. In high school I volunteered with special needs students. I really enjoyed it. I was an assistant teacher at The Goddard School for over a year as well. I get a lot of joy out of helping people.
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Experienced Caregiver

Oak Harbor, WA

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$24/hr
10 years experience
I have been working in this field for 20 + years and it is a pleasure that makes me happy. I enjoy providing care and smiles to those in need of assistance to accomplish their tasks and goals
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Oak Harbor, WA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have extensive experience in childcare, elderly caregiving, and pet/housesitting. I fit best with active and curious kids as I love to play games, learn creatively, do crafts, and go on adventures. I am CPR and Basic First Aid certified and have experience with kids of all ages as well as special needs. I have bachelor's...
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Oak Harbor, WA

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$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I've been a private nanny for 3 years for 5 children (3 at a time) and have experience with special need toddlers. Prior to nannying I taught Sunday school and was an Awanas leader. I have a passion for living life to its fullest. I love crafts, and "field trips" and making the most out of any day. I went to school for my EMT...
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Mount Vernon, WA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience
I have my CPR and first aide certificate for infant toddler and adult. Mother only clients and if a father is present the mother must also be as well. My personal hobbies and interests are in musical theatre and choir which helps me be characteristic when playing with kids. I keep hearing from my babysitting gigs that every...

Care Member says "Paulina is great with our children. We have four kids, 10, seven, four, and four. We hired Paulina twice for date nights, and everything went very...

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Child Care Provider

Camano Island, WA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I am a mother of one toddler 3. 5 years old and have over 14years of experience working with families in the greater Seattle area with all ages and abilities. I have over 6 years of experience working in Special Education. I have experience working with children who are non verbal, on the spectrum, have anxiety, are medically...

Amy S. says "Nicole worked for me for six months and provided top-notch care for my two children ages twelve and eight. She quickly bonded with my kids and became a part...

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I'm A Preschool Teacher And Owner, I'm Looking To Care For Children During The Summer.

Burlington, WA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I own and operate a small faith based preschool in Burlington. I work with over 40 families and absolutely love my job! We follow the local school district and do not operate in the summer. I have been working with children for over 20 years! I have an Associates degree in Early Childhood Education, current CPR and first aid...
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Anacortes, WA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
I am a mother to two teenage children, and have extensive experience in the medical field. I am experienced with special needs individuals and elderly.
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Burlington, WA

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Maddy and I have been blessed to provide care for children from the ages of 4 months - 14years old , as well as special needs children and seniors for 8 years now. I recently relocated to the Burlington area. Helping families out is something I enjoy. I try to make the weeks go by smoothly whether it's from...
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Bubbly And Dependable!

Anacortes, WA

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$17/hr
Hi my name is Kristen. I have a positive attitude, a lot of energy and am more than capable of handling any situation. I am driven by my Christian faith and love for people. I am a natural caretaker and genuinely love helping in anyway I can. I am a UNF student and am studying to be a play therapist I have been certified in...
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Burlington, WA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion. For the past four years, I've had the pleasure of working with children aged newborn to 11, creating engaging and supportive environments. My experience includes caring for children with special needs, and I am certified in CPR. I am patient, creative, and approach every...
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Camano Island, WA

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hello, my name is Abigaile and I'm currently 21 years old and have my own reliable transportation & willing to help drive kids places if needed. I have 11 years of experience with kids & 6 of those being paid experience (I grew up 3 of 7 and started helping out with babysitting siblings when I was 10 on an as needed basis for a...
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Anacortes, WA

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$24/hr
10 years experience
I have experience caring for children of all ages, from infants through teenagers. I'm comfortable supporting daily routines, preparing meals, and creating a safe, calm, and engaging environment where kids feel comfortable and cared for. I also have experience working with children with special needs and understand the...
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Camano Island, WA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I enjoy working with kids because they teach you to slow down and enjoy the smaller things in life. Their joy and laughter are contagious. It's amazing to watch them learn, grow, and to be curious and playful with new things. It's an honor to be apart of helping them succeed with milestones, no matter how big or small. In my...
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Anacortes, WA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
personal care
errands
+ 1 more
Compassionate caregiver companion with experience serving both seniors and special needs children for 10+ years. Providing assistance in daily living, personal care, medication management, home cleaning and organization, appointments, and running errands. Experience with dementia, cancer patients, hospice, post-surgical, and...
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Mount Vernon, WA

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hello! I am a mother of 6 grown children and Mimi to 9 beautiful grandbabies. I have years of practical experience with babies, toddlers teens and everything between. I have been a homeschooling mom, a member of mothers of preschoolers, a Sunday school teacher, 4-H leader, etc. I really enjoy working with children and seeing...
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Mount Vernon, WA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Nurturing children and watching them blossom has always been a passion of mine. My 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers, has solidified my desire to positively impact their lives. I am patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I am very comfortable enforcing household rules and...
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Burlington, WA

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$16/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hey, I'm a 28-year-old who's passionate about working with kids--especially the ones with special needs! I spent a full year teaching in special education and loved creating custom plans for my students, managing challenging days, and building a classroom where everyone felt included and supported. Before that, I was a nanny and...
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Natural Born Caregiver

Burlington, WA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
3 + years of experience. It's important to me to provide honest, respectful and 100% compassionate care to those I work with.
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Mount Vernon, WA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I am experienced and familiar with the joy of connecting with people. I know firsthand how to support someone who navigates everyday life with different needs. I have the skills and patience to understand communication in its many forms. I understand the importance of routine and the challenge of a change. As a job coach for...
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