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Rachael C.

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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Puyallup, WA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I'm a caring and reliable caregiver who works with kids with special needs. I help with daily routines like meals, hygiene, and keeping things clean and organized. I'm very patient, understanding, and I take time to build a good bond so the child feels safe and comfortable. I enjoy supporting their growth, playtime, and helping...
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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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Cheerful And Passionate

Tacoma, WA

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
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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Responsible And Fun Sitter

Puyallup, WA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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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I'm Here To Help You With Your Everyday Needs

Graham, WA

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$28/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Experienced caring for children, adults, seniors, those with special needs. Even have experience with pets.
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Lakewood, WA

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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked with special needs adults for 26 years. Currently, I work with a young woman with special needs, part-time. I loved working with my clients and helping them. It is fulfilling and very rewarding to see them learn and grow to their fullest potential.
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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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$28/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Lucia, I am a dedicated and compassionate nanny based in Tacoma, WA. I have over four years of babysitting experience, along with two years of hands-on nanny experience caring for a special needs infant and an energetic toddler. In addition, I bring one year of teaching experience as a Pre-Kindergarten teacher,...
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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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Childcare Provider

Puyallup, WA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Childcare provider servicing the pierce county area. Accepts private pay, state subsidy & military assistance.
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Caregiver

Tacoma, WA

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$30/hr
Dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hey there, My name is Milkah, a lady with wealth of experience in Caregiving. Would say have great experience of more than 9 years . Have worked in the following settings; Adult homes Assisted living Group homes One on one. In this setting, would say have met all kinds of needs in caregiver. Initially was a teacher specializing...
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Special Needs

Tacoma, WA

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$21/hr
Seeking to provide home school support for elementary learners (Pre-K thru 5th) who are in the hospital or bed ridden at home.
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Quadriplegic

Tacoma, WA

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$23/hr
6 years experience
I had experienced dealing with quadriplegic for more than 3 years, another quadriplegic for a year and experienced with NGT/G-tube, colostomy bag, trachea and respiratory management. This experienced is been the most awarding experiences, I was able to help others to have a life still despite of their disability, made their...
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Special Needs

Puyallup, WA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Hello my name is Jeanne and I have over 5 years experience working with Down Syndrome and speech delays. Also Basic Child Care Training through Clover park Institute. CPR Cert. I am a very patient and understanding of Special needs. I enjoy music, singing, going to the park, and enjoying movies and crafts. Hope to hear from you...
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RN Seeking Part-time Childcare Jobs

Tacoma, WA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
Hi, I'm Vanessa! I started babysitting at 12 and later taught a2-year-old classroom for 5 years before becoming a registered nurse. I've cared for children of all ages, including many with special needs, and have over 25 years of childcare experience. Today I'm an RN with 10 years of experience in pediatric home health,...
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Professional Nanny

Puyallup, WA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Hi I have experience with type 1 diabetes, asthma, preemie, cerebral palsy, down syndrome autism, and fetal alcohol syndrome. As the mother of a child who is has 1 diabetic and has asthma I under the worry that comes along with leaving your children with someone especially as child with medical are developmental needs.
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Professional Caregiver With Heart And Integrity, Experienced, Focused And Respectful,

Lakewood, WA

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$34/hr
3 years experience
Caregiving is more than a job to me; it's a heartfelt responsibility. I treat every person like family, offering patience, kindness, and respect. I pay attention to small details and always aim to brighten someone's day. I'm reliable, patient, and compassionate. I find caregiving fulfilling because it allows me to make a real...
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Lakewood, WA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have cared for children my whole life. I am a self defense instructor to children and adults of all ages. I have been a nanny and I also have children of my own. I have experience with special needs children as well.
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Lakewood, WA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I'm Chloe! I'm a very experienced animal and people person. I grew up riding horses and taking care of my family farm. As I reached my teenage years I started my position at our riding school as an assistant riding coach. I have been teaching kids to take care of and ride horses for since I was 10 years old. Their ages...
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  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.5

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