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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Ridgefield, WA
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years
Special needs caregivers in Ridgefield, WA
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Had work at hospital a ER, ICU, Psicologic Unit, infant and toddler. Teacher. PE teacher, Infant Psicologic certifique. I love interacting with people.
Eva D.
Vancouver, WA
$18-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I have provided care for a nonverbal autistic child for multiple years. I myself have ADHD and it affected the way I learned and went through school as a child. I have lots of tools for navigating learning and socializing with ADHD and autism spectrum. I am very patient and calm, and I'm a quick learner!
Cheyene A.
Vancouver, WA
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Cheyene, I have been in home Care since 2013. I have my HCA and NAR license with nurse delegation. I have worked and been trained with people whom have developmental disabilities and other associated needs. I really enjoy being a home care aid and bringing joy to others.
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Hello there! My name is Abigail. I have extensive experience in childcare, including six years as a nanny/babysitter, and three years as a lead paraeducator for nonverbal special needs children in the Vancouver School District. I hold relevant certifications in this field and am currently furthering my education to become a...
Sonia D.
Vancouver, WA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Growing up in South America, I was always surrounded by infants and always loved helping the caretakers with the babies, and in doing so, have always had the passion of working with children from past nanny care and early childhood education through the school district. I have wonderful experience in infant care from newborn to...
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I began working with children with Special Needs about seven years ago. I have worked for a little over a year as an Individual Provider Caregiver for children with Special Needs, particularly with young children with Autism. I am working towards becoming a Special Education teacher, currently attending the University of...
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I'm a CNA in WA. I do work with special needs people. There is nothing greater than to serve those in need.
Erika K.
Vancouver, WA
$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Erika. I have been working as a CNA for 3 years and currently work at the hospital. I received my bachelors degree in 2020 and am now looking to get my bachelors of science in nursing, while in the meantime working in child care. I am trained in first aid, BLS, and have experience taking care of special needs. I am...
Willow S.
Vancouver, WA
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi there! My name is Willow, I grew up with a brother who had bipolar disorder, I have 2+ years working in a daycare, 4 years as a certified nursing assistant and 6 months as a behavioral technician. I just finished school for my medical assistant. I'd love to talk to you about working with your family. Thank you!
Gabrielle J.
Vancouver, WA
$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I've babysat children with special needs and worked with them in a class room setting. I've volunteered at a special needs riding facility in the past also.
Gabrielle J.
Vancouver, WA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I have 5 years of experience of babysitting and experience with special needs children/adults. I am Comfortable with pets (horses, chickens, dogs, cats, fish, etc.) and assisting in the care of them so long as they are NOT aggressive. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I can help with snacks and meals, but not full...
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Hi! I am a dependable and steady individual with three years of caregiving experience.
Most recently I worked at a senior living center in Enterprise, OR. There I had experience working with both assisted living and memory care units. I also have two years of experience working with kids with autism in Spokane, WA as a...
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I've had the privilege to serve as a foster parent locally (currently licensed) Also, I love visiting remote villages (have gone to over 10 missionary trips) and love impacting the lives of unreached children. In multiple countries, we didn't speak the same language, nevertheless I found an approach to play and interact with...
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Hello I have helped a few families through out my year with extra helping hands and support. Please feel free to ask any questions, thank you
Lisa T.
Vancouver, WA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Occupational Therapist Available For Senior Care/Special Needs/Childcare
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I am an occupational therapist with over 30 years experience working with seniors(dementia, stroke, hip fractures/replacements, COPD, brain injuries) and children with special needs(autism, adhd, cerebral palsy, learning disabilities). As an OT my job is to help people be as independent as possible in their daily activities. I...
Tiffany D.
Vancouver, WA
$25-35/hr
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Hi! I have 20+ years in education, Preschool to 5th grade. I am a certified teacher that has a BA in Early Childhood/Elementary Education and a Masters in Curriculum & Instruction with a minor in Special Education. I've worked in public education for 13+ years in the general education classes and in special ed. I have also owned...
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Me and my nephew are 13 years apart. I remember when he was born I was there at the hospital waiting. I was so excited to be a aunt! We later found out that my nephew brain didn't develop as it should, and wasn't sending signals it needed to. His feet/leg/backs. My nephew has his own issues, we know that. He is also disabled,...
Savannah M.
Vancouver, WA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Currently, I am employed as a paraeducator for middle schoolers, where I work one-on-one with children that need extra help in the school. In the past I worked as a lead direct support professional, where I cared full time for individuals with cognitive delays. I am experienced in handling childcare, adult care, high stress...
Autumn H.
Vancouver, WA
$16-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Or Part-Time Sitter For Kids, Pets, House, And Anything Else You Could Think Of
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I've watched kids since I was 10.
I have special needs experience.
I have reliable transportation.
Love animals.
Emma H.
Vancouver, WA
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hello! Here's some things you may need to know about me. I have a few years of experience babysitting for family and friends. I have about six months of payed experience. I have a lot of experience caring after children with special needs/children on the autism spectrum. I do not have much experience with toddlers. I have...
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