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Cyndee

Rochester, WA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Hell, my name is Cyndee. I have over 25 years of experience taking care of those in need. I am a CNA and have had 15 plus years taking care of special needs and medically fragile children and young adults.
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I Am Looking For Part-Time To Full-Time Work With The Elderly Or Developmentally Delayed

Rochester, WA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
I have over 20 years of experience working with the elderly and special needs clients. I love being able to help out when I can. I have worked in the long term care Setting and adult family home setting with dementia diagnosed people. I have worked in the hospital setting, and recently in an in-home setting. For the last 6 years...
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Full-time Caregiver

Rochester, WA

4.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
mobility assistance
personal care
companionship
+ 1 more
I have a deep passion for helping others, especially those who are vulnerable or have special needs, and I am dedicated to supporting them in living life to the fullest. I had the privilege of providing companion care for a wonderful individual with MS, which remains one of the most rewarding experiences of my life. My goal is...

Melissa L. says "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...

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Rochester, WA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I love working with people. I also love to help them. I've had safety training as well.
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Nanny

Olympia, WA

3.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
Hi! My name is Susanna, and I'm passionate about caring for children and supporting their development in every stage. I have several years of experience with kids of all ages through nannying, babysitting, and most recently as a paraeducator and student teacher. I hold a master's in elementary education and am CPR/First Aid...

Stephen W. says "Susanna was an after school nanny for our son (now 7) and our daughter (now 15) for about 3 years. She was always reliable and diligent and was a very...

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Fun Sitter :)

Olympia, WA

4.3(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have several years of childcare experience, from nannying for families, to working with kids with special needs, to practically running the children's ministry at my home church. Children are my passion and I love to work with them, help nurture, develop, and care for them! It's truly my favorite thing ever! I have nannying...

Sam C. says "Kaia is such a delight! She is kind, thoughtful, and quick on her feet. She is even tempered in stressful situations. She's super respectful of schedules,...

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Olympia, WA

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
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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Olympia, WA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hello I'm Joelenique but you can call me Jojo, I'm a stay at home wife that has 1 kitty and 1 dog. I've worked with kids basically my whole life even those who have special needs, I worked with kids that have autism, adhd, add, epilepsy, and some who have seizures. I am certified in CPR and first aid. I'm always home so I'll...

Tiandre R. says "Jojo is very sweet , kind and dependable. She has cared for my son since he was about 3 years old and she did very well with him. Some times I could...

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Olympia, WA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
My background is in working with youth, and I have experience working with people on the autism spectrum, down syndrome, ADHD and behavioral challenges. I am able to follow provided behavior supports. I am capable monitoring activities, preparing meals, changing of clothes and assisting in the bathroom. I have a very grounded,...
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Lauren - Part-time Caregiver

Olympia, WA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
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...

Young Geun C. says "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...

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Loving Educated Care/Support

Olympia, WA

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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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Full Time Experienced Nanny, Babysitter, Pet Care, Odd Job

Olympia, WA

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
I babysat four kids from ages 2-11 with special needs. I took them to their extra curricular actives and prepared meals. I have also pet sat for my neighbors, took their dog out regularly, fed and cleaned the cat litter.
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Looking To Nanny, Babysit, Watch Animals Or Even Tutor!

Olympia, WA

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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
I have been working in child care for the last two years, while working I have learned how to work with special needs children, kids who need extra help, and behavior children. I have a very out going personality and I always know how to make every kid feel welcomed and loved. I enjoy working with kids so much, I truly just love...
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Olympia, WA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am a stay at home mom of 3 boys, ages 12, 10 and 8. I have over 15 years experience between babysitting and being a full-time nanny, not including being a mom. Before I became a stay at home mom, I worked at a Seattle Children's Hospital. As a family we love to spend outside exploring and enjoying our mini hobby farm. I prefer...
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LGBTQA+ Friendly Babysitting And Caregiving

Olympia, WA

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Mikayla and I have been working with kids and adults with disabilities since I was 12 years old. I started out my experience working at summer camps and eventually worked my way up to being a camp counselor in my early adulthood. I also have a years worth of experience working in teen group homes and two years...
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Olympia, WA

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$17/hr
Hey there! Growing up my mom has been a social worker who works with kids with special needs, so I have TONS of experience from helping her, I assisted with many special needs carnivals, down syndrome buddy walks, and many programs and organizations teamed up for kids with special needs.
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Elma, WA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Available for night out sittings. I have 35 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I love doing crafts and playtime. I have experience with all ages, special needs, and allergies. I am a parent of an Autistic child who has now Graduated from college. I have experience and patience,...
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Experienced Paraeducator

Olympia, WA

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$22/hr
2 years experience
I have lived with, volunteered with and worked with kids and adults with disabilities my entire life. I have a love for brains and bodies that work differently and the amazing individuals who inhabit them. They have a level of love, passion, trust and honesty that doesn't exist in your average human. Sometimes unique needs comes...
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Experienced Infant/Toddler Nanny

Olympia, WA

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
I have 20+ years of experience as a professional nanny/17 years as a mom. I'm a special needs bus driver in Olympia throughout the school year. I am definitely a "kid person". I love caring for babies and helping new parents in the beginning phase of family life. It's a passion and something I've had the privilege to specialize...
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Animals And Children Are My Passion!

Tenino, WA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
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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  • 31 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.75/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Rochester, WA

Special Needs Caregivers in Rochester, WA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 31 listed special needs caregivers

Gina S.

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...

- Melissa L.

Susanna K.

Susanna was an after school nanny for our son (now 7) and our daughter (now 15) for about 3 years. She was always reliable and diligent and...

- Stephen W.

Kaia T.

Kaia is such a delight! She is kind, thoughtful, and quick on her feet. She is even tempered in stressful situations. She's super respectful...

- Sam C.

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