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Destiny M.

Part-Time Nanny Or Sitter

Puyallup, WA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
Hello! I am 26 years old! I am originally from Sun Valley Idaho! I graduated with a bachelors in Elementary Education at CWU, became a teacher (4 years now), and have now graduated with my masters in Curriculum and Instruction. I have a dog of my own that I love! I used to nanny with super sitters in Sun Valley Idaho during...
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Puyallup, WA

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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I aspire to foster children's growth and development in a safe and stimulating environment. With nine years of experience, I bring a wealth of knowledge and skills to the table. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creative and imaginative nature, allows me to connect...
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Tacoma, WA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
home modification
meal prep
dementia
Experienced caregiver bringing 3 years of dedicated patient care in both facility and home environment. Looking to leverage my passion and commitment to adult and geriatric patient's wellbeing to improve client's quality of life. I'd describe my personality as detail-oriented, patient and full of empathy. I like caring for...
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Tacoma, WA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Experienced caregiver specializing in working with children with special and behavioral needs. 6 years of experience in providing personalized care and support. Proven track record of developing and implementing effective behavioral strategies I'd describe my personality as patient, kind, caring and compassionate I like...
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Puyallup, WA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
For me, childcare is more than a job; it's a passion fueled by the joy of watching children learn and grow. My five years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, have equipped me with the skills to provide nurturing and engaging care. I have SOME COLLEGE education. I'm patient, creative, and...
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Tacoma, WA

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$21/hr
10 years experience
I have over 15 years of experience caring for children in the age groups of 1 month to 13 years old. I have experience as a special needs paraeducator. I am CPR, first aid certified, and currently am going to school for my masters in child psychology.
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Cheerful And Passionate

Tacoma, WA

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
I have experienced cared for Geriatric Patients with special needs from toileting, medications, feeding, transferring them from bed to chair or go outside for some activities and visiting doctors appointment.
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Dedicated Support

Lakewood, WA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
My name is Ashlie, I've been a caregiver for the last 15+ years.
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Puyallup, WA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
Hi! My name is melody, I am currently a college student pursuing a career as a kindergarten teacher! My passion & heart for kids, has always been there but has grown exceedingly in the past 2 years as I've spent more time babysitting and serving in ministry with young kids. My beliefs are deeply rooted in my faith! I believe...
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Responsible And Fun Sitter

Puyallup, WA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
Certified para educator with experience in special needs classrooms, willing to run errands and clean. I'm extremely patient and fun! I can work with kids of all ages and personalities, whether that means building forts outside or staying in to watch a movie!
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Tacoma, WA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
Hi!! My name is Dihanna, I also go by Dee. I'm available for occasional babysitting! I work healthcare with some free time on my hand after 4:30 p.m. every week day and full availability every weekend. Don't hesitate to message me if you need babysitting done! I'm BLS, CPR, First Aid, food handler and Dementia, HCA &...
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Teacher

Puyallup, WA

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
I have over 20 years experience, teaching special education students in public schools. I understand how to modify assignments in order to meet the needs of students. I understand the importance of being patient with students with special needs. In addition, I have a degree in psychology and work on a child and adolescent team...
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Lakewood, WA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
Hi! my name is Chloe. I'm 21 years old I've always had a passion for teaching and helping children I have experience with special-needs children, and I'm currently a Certified Behavior Technician I have a valid drivers license and a reliable vehicle I'm CPR certified I can help cook, clean and run errands I'm comfortable...
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Puyallup, WA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I currently attend Boise State and work with 4 to 6-year-olds at The Learning Tree in Boise. My experience has shown me that working with children is both enjoyable and rewarding. I'm an outgoing and friendly individual who is dedicated to creating a welcoming and safe environment for the children in my care. I believe in open...
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Puyallup, WA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Kai, a 1:1 paraeducator with experience supporting children and teens with special needs. I'm also the oldest of 8 kids, so I've been caring for children my whole life! I'm patient, reliable, and love creating a safe, fun environment. I have experience with a wide range of ages, behaviors, and needs-including sensory...
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Lakewood, WA

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
errands
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Dennis, a calm, dependable caregiver with a genuine heart for helping others live with comfort, dignity, and peace of mind. Over the years, I've worked with seniors (including those with dementia), adults with disabilities, people living with chronic illness, and children with special needs. I approach every situation...
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Lakewood, WA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I have worked with children with special needs like Autism and also clients with developmental disabilities for 2 years and I like it. I realised people with special needs does not want sympathy as I used to think before training but they need Empathy. Very easy to handle if only you are compassionate, kind and loving which I...
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Tacoma, WA

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$14/hr
3 years experience
I've grown up with a lot of sibling and cousins so most of my babysitting started from there, then I started working at a daycare. I have experience with all age groups, including newborns. I was once CPR certified but I just haven't gone through the class again to get re-certified. I have two cats that are like my babies, I...
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Registered Behavior Technician

Puyallup, WA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I am a registered behavior technician with experience in working with children with autism and related disorders. I love working with children and being able to be a stable person in their life.
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Experienced 1:1 Paraeducator

Puyallup, WA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Hi! My name is Kai, and I'm currently working as a 1:1 paraeducator supporting a teenager with Level 3 autism in a structured special education classroom. I have experience working with children who have a range of needs, including developmental delays, sensory processing challenges, and behavioral support plans. I'm patient,...
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