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29 special needs caregivers are listed in Rochester, WA

The average rate is $18/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 2 years

Special needs caregivers in Rochester, WA

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Gina S.


Rochester, WA

$18-20/hr2 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver

3.0

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I have a heart for people, especially for those who are vulnerable and have special needs, helping them to live life to the fullest. I have provided companion care to a lady with MS and it was my greatest and dearest job opportunity!! I have recently completed a CNA course, completed my clinicals, Am currently providing in home...

Recent review:

5.0
Gina worked providing companion care to my mother for over a year until my mother's death in January. My mother had MS and used a wheelchair, had significant fine motor impairments in her hands and periods of...

Reviewed by Melissa L.

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Pamela J.


Centralia, 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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Rebecca B.


Centralia, WA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Loving Babysitter

5.0

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Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 15 years of experience caring for children. I was born and raised in Lewis County where I grew up babysitting for several different families. I worked as a Ambassador of Fun at Great Wolf Lodge following high school as I acquired my CNA license. Working...

Recent reviews:

5.0
We hired Becca for our 3 kiddos and she has been wonderful. The kids are always excited when it's Becca Day and happy when we get home. She is creative and does fun activities and the kids love that. Becca has...

Reviewed by Mandy H.

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Lauren B.


Olympia, WA

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Lauren - Part-time Caregiver

5.0

(3)

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I am 24 years old and just moved to Maui. I am in my last year of "virtual" grad school earning my Masters in Education with a focus in Special Education. I have been a nanny for years and previously worked at a preschool and daycare center. I have had a lot of experience with infants, toddlers, children and teenagers and have...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Lauren is an awesome babysitter with a very warm heart. You can tell she really cares for the little ones. She is patient and kind. She enjoys having fun with the kids and the kids enjoyed spending time with...

Reviewed by Young Geun C.

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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....

Recent reviews:

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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5.0

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I am currently pursuing my Master's in Special Education at Sierra Nevada College. I have had experience caring and teaching lessons to students with disabilities. I am very PATIENT, dependable and looking to gain some extra experience outside of school.
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Rebecca B.


Centralia, WA

$17-26/hr8 yrs exp

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Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 10 years of experience caregiving. I was born and raised in Lewis County and acquired my CNA license following high school. I spent 3 years working in a nursing home and then at a local children's facility I was given the opportunity to gain experience...
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Stephanie C.


Tenino, WA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Animals And Children Are My Passion!

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I am 28 years old and I have babysat the majority of my life with younger siblings, nephews, and family friends, I volunteered with special needs children in high school, so I am a little experienced in that area as well. I am also a certified home care aide and have been care-giving for about 3 years. I also do alot of...
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Audrey R.


Olympia, WA

$20-28/hr10 yrs exp

Energized Sitter

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CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE FOR THE SCHOOL YEAR. Hello, all! My name is Audrey. I am an energized sitter with over 10 years of experience. With my extensive background in childcare, I am confident I can provide your little ones with a safe, fun and stimulating environment. I am a certified elementary and special education teacher,...
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Grant Q.


Olympia, WA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Always Helpful

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I've worked in special needs schools at level 4 for around 4 years and below, I have a special needs brother that I've cared for my whole life. Super easy to talk with and super fun!
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Teresa A.


Elma, WA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Experienced Healthcare Professional

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I am a physical therapist with over 30 years working with seniors and those with other specialized needs. I have been self-employed with my own mobile physical therapy business for many years but looking to transition private caregiving as look towards retirement. I have great references, Google reviews, and many skills to...
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Tina W.


Centralia, WA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Specialty In Developmental Disabilities

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20 years professional experience w/ adults. 6 years experience; granddaughter w/ autism, I wouldn't change a thing. Care a lot about people w/ special needs.
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Amanda R.


Centralia, WA

$5-10/hr2 yrs exp

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I love working with people. I also love to help them. I've had safety training as well.
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Christine M.


Centralia, WA

$25-35/hr9 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant, Special needs caregiver

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Come receive 1:1 personalized care for quality of life and age in place with comprehensive compassionate care with medication assistance, I who have worked in specialized nursing facilities to resident managers in adult family homes
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Zipporah M.


Centralia, WA

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

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I am very passionate about caring for people who are not able to take care of themselves. I give all my efforts in all I do to make these class of people feel very normal and loved. What I do is more of a passion than money making. I believe in putting a smile on someone's else face. I love listening to them and reassuring them...
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Bailey C.


Olympia, WA

$30/hr

A Part-Time Happy Nanny!

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I have experience with children of all ages but primarily 3 and up. I have several years of experience when it comes to taking care of others. I am CPR Certified, I used to be a CNA and worked full-time working in a Rehabilitation Center. Taking care of a range of patients and needs. I have a experience with taking care of my...
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Whitney C.


Olympia, WA

$10-35/hr10 yrs exp

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I grew up with my brother having ADHD. My aunt is an RN foster parent who often handles the most extreme cases of infants dealing with drug withdrawal, acid reflex, mental retardation, and many other handicaps. I have assisted her in the past, and am there on many occasions. My cousin has spina bifida and has been through...
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Macy S.


Olympia, WA

$16-25/hr1 yrs exp

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Hello, I've been a nanny for many years and worked with a child with autism. I love to help families out!! thanks
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Bailey S.


Olympia, WA

$18/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a stay at home mom of two, looking for a family who needs care part time for one child! I am looking to provide in-home care with my son (almost 2) and my daughter (5mos). I am not licensed but would love to be in the future. I currently live w my cousin (41f), who is an Asst. Principal at two local elementary schools, but...
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Lauren W.


Olympia, WA

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Creative, Warm, And Highly Experienced Tutor And Childcare Provider

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I am an educator with several years of experience, and have an MEd in Adult Education and a BA in Elementary Education. I have experience tutoring all grades from pre-K through 12, and with a variety of special needs. Subjects I have tutored include algebra, geometry, reading, writing, biology, history, English as a second...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Rochester, WA

Gina S.

5.0

Gina worked providing companion care to my mother for over a year until my mother's death in January. My mother had MS and used a wheelchair, had significant fine motor impairments in her hands and periods of confusion. As a companion, Gina demonstrated patience and empathy in helping her with...

- Melissa L.

Rebecca B.

5.0

We hired Becca for our 3 kiddos and she has been wonderful. The kids are always excited when it's Becca Day and happy when we get home. She is creative and does fun activities and the kids love that. Becca has been flexible with us and we would recommend her to anyone.

- Mandy H.

Lauren B.

5.0

Lauren is an awesome babysitter with a very warm heart. You can tell she really cares for the little ones. She is patient and kind. She enjoys having fun with the kids and the kids enjoyed spending time with her. She is super punctual: there wasn't a single day she was late by even a minute. She was...

- Young Geun C.

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.

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