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Lauren B.


Seahurst, WA

$19-24/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi there! I am a registered behavior technician and have experience supporting challenging behaviors.
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Annika B.


Seattle, WA

$29-36/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For A September Position

3.0

(1)

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I have over 20 years experience, as a babysitter, nanny and preschool teacher. I received my training at the preschool owned and operated by Princeton University. I have a B. A. in English Literature and Art History from Hobart and William Smith Colleges. I have experience taking care of children aged 3 months and up, as well...
3.0
"We were so excited after our phone interview with Annika, truly a great conversation... but she cancelled both times when we had scheduled to meet in-person to see if she'd be a good fit for a long term nanny...

Reviewed by Whitney W.

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Nguyen N.


Seattle, WA

$33/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny

5.0

(3)

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Hi, I am a mature, responsible and reliable nanny with 10 years experience. I have experience with kids from newborn to 12-year-old. I have the most experience with infants and toddlers. I simply love children, love caring for them and find them fascinating, and I am seeking further nanny work to continue doing what I love and...
5.0
"Rinny was just a wonderful nanny for our 7-month old daughter. We hired her when we were in-between nannies and she exceeded all our expectations. She was kind, sweet, funny and playful with our daughter and...

Reviewed by Esha B.

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Francisco S.


Seattle, WA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time/part Time Caregiver Available, With Formal Training And Extensive Experience.

3.5

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I'm a clinician (a bilingual family physician from Mexico preparing the medical boards, hence this work that I love will be ideal for me for the next 1. 5 years), with extensive experience taking care of the elder, and disabled/special needs of any age. In addition, I went through a comprehensive certification process in Nursing...
5.0
"Francisco is amazing. He worked for our family for six months providing care for our family member that had ALS and we cannot speak highly enough of him. As medical providers ourselves, our expectations were...

Reviewed by Carolyn P.

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Salaovea V.


Seattle, WA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello. I am a mother of 5 children. I have been working as a caregiver for over 20 years on and off. I am very reliable and need less supervision. I have worked for elderly's of all kinds from Dementia, Total-care, cancer , hospice and not limited to companion. I am very honest and hardworking. I am very very compassionate at...
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Alison M.


Seattle, WA

$48/hr2 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver, Child At Heart

5.0

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I am now employees with a family. If you need short babysitting jobs go ahead and let me know. I am not free Monday-Friday 6am-7 p.m. I have been a caregiver as a CNA for over 7 years with memory care, death and dying, special needs, and assisted living. I was a camp councilor for 2 years. I'm currently working at a diner...
5.0
"She is so considerate and kind! I absolutely recommend, we need more like Alison! "

Reviewed by Care member

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Taryn M.


Seattle, WA

$5-25/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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My experience with special needs has been primarily with children who have autism. I am very patient, loving, and kind and that allows me to make deeper bonds with the children I care for. I also have an adult cousin who is autistic, and a sister in law who is developmentally disabled. I am open to caring for adults or children...
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Trajascharose-sinira H.


Seattle, WA

$28-50/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caretaker

5.0

(3)

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Greetings, I'm Sinira (Sin), a compassionate and experienced special needs caretaker dedicated to providing exceptional support for individuals with unique abilities. With a genuine passion for fostering independence and enhancing the quality of life, I bring a wealth of experience and a heart committed to making a positive...
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Justin G.


Kent, WA

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Lifelong Loving Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I have 8 years of dementia, developmental disability, hospice care. And grew up around compassion care in my home life through my father. I have managed medications and employees on a professional scale worked in the home environment as well. There isn't anything I can't learn. My life is care, and I'm passionate about bringing...
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Emily I.


Seattle, WA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I am in my last year of occupational therapy school to receive my entry level doctorate. I have been working with children with a wide variety of abilities for over 10 years in early intervention, respite care, camp, and behavior technician settings. I have completed two full-time clinical rotations in occupational therapy, one...
5.0
"She has been with us for about 5 months and all I can say is she is a brilliant person! Since she is familiar with autism, she followed my son's lead very well, tried to engage with him. I could really feel...

Reviewed by Bora K.

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Erica C.


Seattle, WA

$30-35/hr5 yrs exp

Childcare Professional

5.0

(3)

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Hello beautiful families! I am Erica and I have more than 5 years of experience taking care and giving love to the little ones. I consider myself an attentive and loving care taker. I am responsible, curious, organized, enthusiastic and very patient and I have no problems with pets. I worked in Brazil taking care of kids...
5.0
"Erica is fantastic! She is the total package when it comes to a caregiver - responsible, responsive, positive attitude, thinks holistically about the child's well-being, and our child loved her. We always look...

Reviewed by Jason J.

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Emily L.


Seattle, WA

$27-28/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

(1)

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I am an experienced, creative, and hard working nanny. I have worked with children of all ages. I started out as a Youth Bible Study teacher in 2011 where I worked in the church's nursery along with leading a middle school aged bible study. I also worked at an all inclusive Christian Preschool as a Teacher's aide/Preschool...
5.0
"Emily worked with our family for over 5 years. She started when our youngest was less then 1. She has become part of our family. We are sad to see Emily move to WA. She was honest, dependable and our kids...

Reviewed by Heather C.

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Angela H.


Seattle, WA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Special Ed Teacher Willing To Help

5.0

(1)

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I received my endorsement in Special Ed in 2007 and have taught in K - 12 grades for 4 years (learning disabled), most often in MT on reservations. In addition, I have worked with other special needs students as a substitute in the schools (for example, a boy in preschool who had Down syndrome).
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Itumeleng M.


Seattle, WA

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hey! My name is Itu. I'm a seven years experienced and nurturing babysitter dedicated to providing a safe, fun, and enriching environment for children. CPR and first aid certified with a passion for fostering creativity and learning through play. Skilled in meal preparation, bedtime routines, and adept at handling any situation...
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Courtney M.


Seattle, WA

$34/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Experienced Nanny Available

5.0

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Hi everyone! My name is Courtney. I have been providing childcare for about 13 years. I have extensive experience with children of all age groups, and children with special needs. I have worked at a children's summer camp as a counselor, so I feel comfortable watching several children at a time. I especially love working with...
5.0
"Our kids love Courtney!!! And we do too!! It's very clear that she takes her professional role seriously. She loves kids and she understands them. We are deeply grateful for all she gives our family!!!"

Reviewed by Megan B.

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Xenia G.


Kent, WA

$27-28/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

5.0

(2)

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Hey there! I'd love to share a bit about my experience. I have 6 years of hands- on experience taking care of children from 6 months to 12 years providing as a dance teacher, in home children care and household manager. Kind and energetic individual skills. Focused on family values y respectful parenting. -Availability: June...
5.0
"She is an excellent worker, responsible and very committed."

Reviewed by Care member

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Ileana S.


Seattle, WA

$22-27/hr8 yrs exp

Experience Babysitter

4.0

(1)

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My past experience caring for children started when I was 15 years old. I babysat my family friends children and watched them about 4-6 times a month. I continued to babysit throughout those years. However, when I was 17 I started working at the Edmonds Boys & Girls club. This provided me experience with children with multiple...
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Robin E.


Seattle, WA

$42/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny for Infants, Toddlers & School Aged Children

5.0

(3)

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Hi, I'm a fully Covid Vaccinated and go by all the guidelines. I'm looking for a summer nanny position 30-35 hrs a week. I have a 7 yr old son that is actually my great nephew that we adopted. He will be going into the second grade. I enjoy taking the kids to parks or zoo, beach, picnic's .. doing art projects. I have dependable...
5.0
"Robin has been one of the most dependable and reliable caregivers we've hired to watch our kids. We hired her so we would have someone responsible in place when our kids got home from school. We never had to...

Reviewed by Mike P.

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I grew up in family of 8 me being the oldest . I got a head start babysitting my siblings. When I turned 17 I got the job as Sunday school teacher for ages 3-6. There after I was hired when I turned 18 as a teachers aide for k-12th in private school. I have a background check to work with kids under age 18 through the...
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Paige N.


Seattle, WA

$35-40/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Sitter With Special Needs Experience

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I have 8+ years of experience working with children! I have a masters in special education and experience working with children ages 0-18. Thank you!

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Seahurst, WA

Annika B.

3.0

We were so excited after our phone interview with Annika, truly a great conversation... but she cancelled both times when we had scheduled to meet in-person to see if she'd be a good fit for a long term nanny role. Her background sounds amazing, but we need someone that can dependably show up.

- Whitney W.

Nguyen N.

5.0

Rinny took care of my toddler for an afternoon and we're excited to have her back soon! She was professional and paid attention to all important information about our kiddo and our house. She immediately made friends with our kid and put him right at ease. She was really responsive when setting up...

- Maya R.

Francisco S.

5.0

Francisco is amazing. He worked for our family for six months providing care for our family member that had ALS and we cannot speak highly enough of him. As medical providers ourselves, our expectations were high, but Francisco exceeded them all. He worked night shift, and assisted with feeding,...

- Carolyn P.

Alison M.

5.0

She is so considerate and kind! I absolutely recommend, we need more like Alison!

- Care member

Emily I.

5.0

She has been with us for about 5 months and all I can say is she is a brilliant person! Since she is familiar with autism, she followed my son's lead very well, tried to engage with him. I could really feel that she is genuinely tried to help my son. Me and my husband very much appreciate her as our...

- Bora K.

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