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15 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
My passion for caring for individuals with special needs began in childhood while spending time with my cousin, who taught me to appreciate the unique gifts and abilities every person possesses. That early experience led to years of volunteer work with children of all ages and abilities and eventually to a career as a...
Mary F. says "Jill is extremely competent, kind and caring. She manages the care of my special needs adult sons for long shifts and is always professional and patient....
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- $25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
-Hi! I am an experienced nanny who has experience with ages as young as 1 month for date nights and breaks and consistent full day care starting at 3 months.
-I am a former preschool teacher, I work currently as a nanny, and have college experience in childcare and development.
-I have experience working with special needs...
Care Member says "Holley has always been our #1 sitter for years. She has always been there when we needed her and always gave my daughters the best care. She's very...
I have had a passion for working with children with all different ability types for as long as I can remember. My experience working with children with special needs started when I was 14 babysitting for a family friend who had two children with special needs. One was on the autism spectrum and the other had developmental...
I am fully vaccinated and have a recent negative TB test. I have a state background check for work, and a clean driving record.
I have worked with children who have down syndrome, developmental delays, speech delays, ADHD, ASD, and anxiety.
I have 12 years of experience working with children and adults with developmental disabilities. I really love working with these individuals in the community.
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Hi my name is Ariana. Some background information on me. I have tons of experience with all age groups ranging from infancy to school age. I have been lead teacher in a few daycare classrooms I worked with special needs children in a school district and at home nanny care, and I have all my certifications. And a little bit on...
Travel
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello, my name is Kijha and I'm passionate about helping children grow developmentally in a safe, supportive, and encouraging environment. I bring a calm, patient approach to caregiving and enjoy building positive connections with each child.
I have experience working with infants, toddlers, children, and young adults. I hold...
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- $23/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
I have 3 year of experience. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation and Carpooling. I have good communications skills. I'm great with kids and love to cook. I'm great with pets I have a few myself. I have experience with autism so that isn't a problem for me. I've volunteered in many special need's classrooms for the younger...
Grandma, retired social worker, with extensive experience with children with special needs. Enjoy art, music, playing with children.
Meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
As a caregiver, I'm reliable, responsible and respectful. I've got a lot of love to give and am a great playmate for kiddos! I get kids outside even on the rainiest of days. I am a high-energy person and like to come up with fun curriculum and outings and I incorporate age-appropriate education into play. I'm experienced in...
Deb S. says "Nikki is a wonderful, caring, energetic individual. She was a nanny for three years for our son and our daughter - one and 3.5 at the start through to four...
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4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello! My name is Alison, I am currently a board certified behavior analyst for children with autism and other developmental delays! Previously I worked with adults with autism in Hawaii. I am passionate about improving quality of life and making people smile! In my free time, I love hiking, doing yoga, and spending time with my...
Sara A. says "Alison has one of the biggest hearts I've ever encountered. Her patience and deep, sincere care for children of all capabilities is outstanding. I...
My name is Kristen, and as I enter semi-retirement I'm looking for part-time caregiving positions. I've worked with disabled children and adults for the past 20 years.
I found the demands of nursing challenging, and I believe my calling is instead as a caregiver where I can provide more intimate caregiving while still...
Care Member says "Kristen has worked for us for 3 years. She is like family. We are sad to see her leave. She exceeded all our expectations. She is a wonderful...
Hi! I have 5+ years of childcare with college experience in early childhood education. I currently work with children as a behavioral technician in the field of ABA.
Travel
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I am Brazilian and I have been working with kid/teens for 7 years. I have experience with special needs kid. I also Volunteered at Beijing International Children s Orphanage, organized activities for children with physical and mental disabilities. I am Fluent in Portuguese, English and conversational in Spanish.
Hi, I'm Hannah! I'm a CNA, Med Tech, and student of life with experience caring for people who live with disabilities, as well as seniors requiring extra support or end of life care. Families describe me as being hardworking, caring, dependable, and attentive. I am great with personal care, medication support, meal prepping,...
Light cleaning
meal prep
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swimming supervision
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I am easygoing and energetic. I love being outdoors, dancing, going to the beach, and traveling in my spare time but equally enjoy quiet days reading and listening to music. I am originally from Peru and have experience teaching Spanish to young children. I found my passion for working with kids while volunteering at a hospital...
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
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Hello!
I have been living on Bainbridge and working in the medical field since 2019. Previously when I lived in Seattle I volunteered with the local food shelter for multiple years in a row tutoring special needs children in school subjects that they needed a little more clarification on, and volunteered with a local church...
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- $20/hr
Home modification
hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
companionship
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Auntie of 5 & Dog-Mom of 2.
Experienced babysitter/nanny, house-cleaner, dog-walker, cat-sitter, & senior companion. College educated (BS Geology 2016) and current Vet Tech student seeking BASc & LVT licensure. Autism, ADHD, Depression & C-PTSD survivor; mental health advocate and empathetic human being. Kind, fun-loving,...
I have worked with the same family for 8 plus years. I help this family in all facets of daily life and act as their Family Manager. They have a 16 daughter with Autism, anxiety disorder, depression, Mitochondrial Disease, and seizures. They also have 10-year-old boy/girl twins. One of the twins has severe ADHD and the other...
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
I am a licensed practical nurse with many years of experience in caring for people of all ages.
My specialty the last 30 years has been pediatric care which is includes at home nursing care for special needs children, and also caring for children's acute health needs in K-12 school setting.
I have been a foster parent and a...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of October 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Port Orchard, WA
Special Needs Caregivers in Port Orchard, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Jill V.
Jill is extremely competent, kind and caring. She manages the care of my special needs adult sons for long shifts and is always professional...
- Mary F.
Holley H.
Holley has always been our #1 sitter for years. She has always been there when we needed her and always gave my daughters the best care....
- Care member
Nikki P.
Nikki is a wonderful, caring, energetic individual. She was a nanny for three years for our son and our daughter - one and 3.5 at the start...
- Deb S.
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