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Kursta J.

Full-Time Nanny/Childcare Provider

Shelton, WA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Nurturing children and watching them blossom has always been a passion of mine. My 20 plus years of experience caring for newborns to teenagers has given me invaluable insights into their unique needs. I am a mom to five (ages 12 to 32), and grandma to six (ages 1 to 9). My experience includes in home care and classroom...

Care Member says "Kursta is an amazing sitter! She is energetic, caring, and actively provides updates while she is watching your little one. "

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Full-Time Nanny

Shelton, WA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello, thanks for taking a look at my profile. I currently looking for one-time jobs or date nights. I will be available for care on Mondays starting Fall 2025. I've been caring for children for over 10 years. I've worked with children ages 6 months to 12 years old. I have cared for twins, sick children, and special needs...

Jacqueline L. says "I would recommend Vanessa to anyone. Vanessa worked in our home providing date night care for our children for 5 + hours at a time. She is punctual,...

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Shelton, WA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
I am Jodi. 56 years young. Love children and provide a safe / loving environment.. Its all about the children during my time with them. Will provide total attention and interaction with them. Great with active and energetic children along with special needs as well.
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Olympia, WA

5.0(1)
from
$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)
from
$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)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 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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Lacey, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! I have dedicated myself almost 10 years in nurturing infants to tweens in helping their growth & providing families with reliable care with my present and effective communication. I enjoy making a positive impact on infants and upward (also special needs!) in my maturity, interpersonal skills, diversity, integrity &...

Royal M. says "Rebecca is punctual, great with kids, and our daughter enjoys spending time with her. We've hired her multiple times in the past few weeks, and we'd be...

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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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Professional And Educated Nanny

Hoodsport, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! I am 29 years old and a licensed mental health therapist. I am currently in the process of transitioning between therapy jobs and am looking for a temporary nanny job for the next 3-4 months. I have ample education in child development and psychology along with diverse experience in child care throughout my adolescent and...

Amanda W. says "Ashlee is amazing. She cared for our daughter over the summer, and we were so lucky to have her. She is sweet and caring and extremely responsible. I...

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Nanny

Olympia, WA

3.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
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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Loving Educated Care/Support

Olympia, WA

5.0(0)
from
$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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Fun Sitter :)

Olympia, WA

4.3(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 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

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I have been a bus driver for three years. I have experience with children from preschool up to high schoolers. Also have experience with children with special needs.
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Olympia, WA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi there, and a little about me! I am a mother to a very sweet and smart 7-year-old, she is everything to me! Monday through Friday, I work as a paraeducator for the school district in the Olympia area. I primarily work in a Kindergarten classroom- helping friends who have special needs and require additional support in a...
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Lacey, WA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, my name is Sara and I live in Lacey, Washington. I'm glad you're on my profile! I love children, so I feel that childcare is an extremely important job and getting the chance to nurture and help a child grow is truly special. I have extensive experience working with children- I have babysat since I was 11 years old, worked...
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Olympia, WA

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$25/hr
I have extensive experience caring for adults and seniors with dementia and disabilities in adult family homes. My focus is on personalized support, assisting with daily activities while promoting comfort and independence. I am trained in effective communication and creating engaging routines to enhance residents' well-being....
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Full Time Experienced Nanny, Babysitter, Pet Care, Odd Job

Olympia, WA

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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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Babysitter/nanny !

Olympia, WA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Kaydyn. I have been babysitting and helping families for a good few years now. I LOVE babysitting/nannying. I'm fluent in ASL as my household family is deaf. I have tons of experience with special needs. I am very flexible and also CPR certified! I would love to help out!
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Experienced Paraeducator

Olympia, WA

from
$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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Lacey, WA

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$19/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Experienced: 5 years experience general childcare and 2 years experience as full time Aupair /House manager, multiple kids and babies (IQ qualified), special needs. My current babysitting job is moving back to California, so I'm seeking a part-time position with availability on Monday through Sunday starting after 2:30 p.m....
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  • 46 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.67/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Shelton, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 46 listed special needs caregivers

Kursta J.

Kursta is an amazing sitter! She is energetic, caring, and actively provides updates while she is watching your little one.

- Care member

Vanessa A.

I would recommend Vanessa to anyone. Vanessa worked in our home providing date night care for our children for 5 + hours at a time. She is...

- Jacqueline L.

Joelenique B.

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...

- Tiandre R.

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