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Victoria P.

Yelm, WA

from
$5/hr
My best friends brother is special, so I've been around it for about 10 years and there were times when I had to take care of him by myself! I would love to work with special needs kids because they are amazing kids and have a special place in my heart.
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Emma W.

Graham, WA

from
$18/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have been doing childcare for 5+ years. I am an elementary paraeducator, in school for nursing, and CPR certified! I love working with kids and have experience in kids with special needs and medical conditions. I take great responsibility to ensure the safety of your children as well as their happiness!
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Shelly D.

Special Needs/ Childcare

Yelm, WA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I'm an experienced nanny with over 20 years of child care. Caring for infants and children up to 12 years of age and special needs. I'm fun, loving, reliable and loyal. I have been with families for as long as six years, I'm all about a long term commitment. I strive for structure and schedule for the children and do my upmost...
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Gaelle B.

Hello!

Tacoma, WA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience
My name is Gaelle. I'm 26 years old and a college student. I'm very comfortable with pets. I enjoy taking on extra activities. I always go above and beyond. I currently live in Tacoma. I am a very outgoing, sweet, fun individual that loves children of all ages. My experience came from working for 4 years as a camp counselor from...
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Trinice N.

Full Time Child Care

Lacey, WA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
For two decades, I have dedicated myself to nurturing young minds and supporting families. My passion lies in fostering children's growth and development, and I strive to make a positive impact on their lives. I am patient, creative, and friendly, and I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, and educational games with...

Care Member says "Trinice was great! Our kids had fun, we would recommend her to anyone!"

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Kaia T.

Fun Sitter :)

Olympia, WA

4.3(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
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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Mercy W.

Tacoma, WA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience
My name is Mercy . I'm a medical coordinator in a supported leaving and having working for more than 10 years with people leaving with disabilities I believe this job fits me.
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Jocilyn B.

Puyallup, WA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
Hi there ! I am an experienced nanny working with kids of all ages and "special" needs. A mom of two whom strives to create an atmosphere that is safe , happy & nurturing in all ways. I'm patient , calm but energetic , adventurous, & creative ! Additional CPR certified + FIRST AID trained to provide the best care for your...

Lea K. says "I was very pleased with my son's care with Jocilyn. My work schedule is not a regular 9 to 5, so it was nice to be able depend on someone to be there for him...

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Brenda D.

Para Educator

Puyallup, WA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience with children and adults who have special needs I have worked as a para educator in a school district in special education classrooms working under a certified teacher. I have worked 1:1 with children and adults providing 100 percent of my attention. My daughter has autism and I am her advocate.

Robert T. says "As a single father who does construction, I really appreciated her level of communication and flexibility. She was very organized and took the time to...

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Hanalee M.

Exceptional Caregiver

Tacoma, WA

4.2(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Personal care
hospice services
dementia
respite care
Many years accumulated working as a Caregiver, CNA, DCS (Direct Care Staff), Residential Coordinator (Manager/Supervisor), LST (Life Skills Trainer), and Team Leader. Worked with Geriatrics, Hospice Care, Special Needs, Alzheimer/Dementia Care, Diabetes Care, Head Injuries, Ostomy/Wound Care, Skilled Nursing Facility, Assisted...

JP E. says "Hana is a wonderful care provider. She is very punctual, responsible, communicative, and flexible when things don't always go according to plan. I had some...

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Hanalee M.

Caregiver With Experience

Tacoma, WA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Many years accumulated working in the Medical Field w/Seniors and with Developed Mentally Disabilities. I have worked in Private Duty and worked for companies where I have Managerial Experience working in a 115bed community, managing its 24hr care staff/residents. Words cannot express how much experience I have working with all...
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Taylor B.

Puyallup, WA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Taylor. I come from a 4-year background in nanny work, and I currently work as a full-time substitute paraeducator for Puyallup school district. As a substitute, I'm able to choose my shifts and that makes me a flexible choice for care. I'm experienced with infants (as young as 2 weeks) toddlers, and I of course...

Lacey W. says "Taylor was great about communicating ahead of time and was very responsible, my son had a great time with her. "

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Bethany G.

Child Care

Olympia, WA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
In my 12 years of experience, I have worked with children from 3-17 years old. I studied psychology with a focus in applied behavior analysis working with children with Autism. My work experience is with special needs and normal functioning children in a variety of settings. I love to find new ways to make learning fun. I enjoy,...

Brooke M. says "My children adore Bethany. With her background she has been able to teach me how to pick up on some of my child's anxiety cues and my children feel very...

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Daniela P.

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Dani and I'm 24 years old. I started nannying since I was 16. I have a lot of experience with 6 months old and up to 15 years old. I also have experience with special needs care such as blind, Down syndrome, adhd, asperger syndrome/autism and more. I love being around kids, having fun and making them laugh, I like...

Shane S. says "We hired Dani this summer to provide child care for our 12yo and 9yo because all the summer camps were closed due to COVID. Dani communicated well and...

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Abigail L.

Inclusive Sitter And Paraeducator

Lakewood, WA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Bringing joy to children's lives is my greatest passion. My nine years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers, has solidified my commitment to fostering their growth. This stems from previous babysitting roles, my time as a Para-educator and substitute. I'm patient, creative, and friendly, and I...

John Teddy H. says "Abbie is amazing! She has always been punctual and actually shows up when you book her. She's great at caring for my two boys and my boys get excited...

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Rachel A.

Caregiver/ Companion * Not An RN

Sumner, WA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
transportation
personal care
companionship
+ 1 more
I am a caregiver/ companion and I have over 10 years working with individuals with special needs, dementia and autism. I take my time to build a good relationship and build on trust and respect with each person that I assist. I have experience in observing medications, meal preparation, household cleaning, transporting to...

Brianna B. says "She is extremely attentive and will catch the small things most people don't! Very kind and has a comforting soul to be around making her great to work...

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Lauren B.

Lauren - Part-time Caregiver

Olympia, WA

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

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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Lauren B.

Olympia, WA

5.0(0)
from
$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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Tallie V.

Childcare Professional!

Lakewood, WA

from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
Hi! My name is Tallie and I'm 22 years old. I have been working with children professionally for 5 years in licensed childcare and elementary school settings. I have experience with foster care and special needs. I was a nanny for 2 years for a family with 2 children before I went into the professional field. I have a bachelors...
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Trinice N.

Trinice was great! Our kids had fun, we would recommend her to anyone!

- Care member

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.

Jocilyn B.

I was very pleased with my son's care with Jocilyn. My work schedule is not a regular 9 to 5, so it was nice to be able depend on someone to...

- Lea K.

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