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Leeya F.


Sumas, WA

$16-21/hr3 yrs exp

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I have lots of experience in many different areas. I've worked in nursery's and in nursing facilities.
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Melissa A.


Bellingham, WA

$10-25/hr2 yrs exp

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When I was in high school I cared for a first grade boy that had braces on both legs, so movement was harder, and he was autistic. I have also worked with many students with learning disabilities and A. D. D.
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"Melissa worked with our family for a year. She was with us through many transitions and changes and through it all she was supportive, compassionate, fun loving and communicative. She is a goodhearted human and...

Reviewed by Emily H.

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Hailey B.


Bellingham, WA

$18-25/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

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Hey there! I have been babysitting since I was 13 and I am very comfortable with helping with homework and assisting with any other needs. I love playing and working with kids, so much so that I am going to school to become a teacher. I work very well in chaos and I am very used to sitting multiple children. I have experience...
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"She is fabulous, on time and daughter just loves when she comes over to watch her. Very dependable. So happy that I found her."

Reviewed by Jennifer P.

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Meagan N.


Lynden, WA

$18-30/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter New To The Lynden Area

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I have 2 years of experience. I also have experience caring for a special needs infant. I am currently located in Lynden, WA. I can help with meal prep and housekeeping. I can tutor and I love arts and crafts! If you feel I'm a good fit feel free to reach out!
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Grace L.


Bellingham, WA

$10-25/hr6 yrs exp

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I have grown up around special needs children my entire life, and have been caring for them for six years. Two of the children I cared for the longest were young boys, one with autism and one with Williams Syndrome. I am a very patient, kind and understanding person and am quick to bond with special needs children. I've had a...
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Hutton R.


Bellingham, WA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

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I worked all last summer at a Camp for Developmental disabled kids, teens, and adults. I worked at a Camp for All in Burton, Texas for kids with physical and developmental disabilities and sicknesses in the Fall of 2018. I now work as a substitute teacher in the flagstaff municipal school district and soon to be School district....
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Mckenna B.


Lynden, WA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny

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Hello, my name is McKenna! I graduated High School with an AAS and I'm on my way to receiving a bachelor's degree in elementary education. My passion for working with children and making a difference within my community has led me to make this career choice. I'm currently a tutor online and in-person to over a dozen students. I...
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Brandi G.


Lynden, WA

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Reliable And Caring Nanny/Sitter

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Hi my name is Brandi! I am a non smoker and I have about 9 years experience caring for children and about 6 years of experience caring for children with special needs. I tutored throughout my Highschool career, graduating as Valedictorian with a 4. 0. I really enjoy being involved in the development process and watching...
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Marisa V.


Bellingham, WA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Engaging And Fun Sitter Specializing In Developmental Disabilities And Special Needs

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I have an AA in psychology and am currently enrolled at Western Washington, pursuing a bachelor's degree as a Recreational Therapist. I am taking the summer off and plan to resume back for the fall. I have taken course work in developmental lifespan psychology along with trauma informed care, and currently certified in CPR, BLS....

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I have been working caregivers 4 years, I have experience with dementia patients and autistic. I have nutritional knowledge and experience with any kind diet.
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Na'kita Z.


Lynden, WA

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Sitter With Expertise!

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I am currently attending Grand Canyon University (online), working toward a master's degree in special education! I love school, and love to help kids learn! I have wanted to be a special education teacher since I was 5 years old and have dedicated my life to working with kids who are different in any way. I love music and...
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Eliza D.


Bellingham, WA

$20/hr13 yrs exp

My Name Is Eliza And I Have A 5m Old. I Love Getting Kids Involved In Household Tasks

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I started working with kids back in 2010. I was a babysitter/nanny and on Sundays I ran the churches nursery. In my spare time, I like to read, write, clean and play with my 5-month-old One thing you should know about me is I do have a certified nursing certificate, I am CPR/first aid trained and I do have experience working...
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Marisa V.


Bellingham, WA

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

ABA Therapist And Caregiver

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I work as an Registered Behavioral Technician, assisting children with autism with behavioral/ social skill needs. Currently working at a clinic in Tacoma, part time. My experience ranges from kids ages 2-15 years old in various settings. Settings include home care, clinics, schools, recreation centers and in community settings....
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Makayla B.


Bellingham, WA

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

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For the past two years I have worked as a Special Education teacher in Payette, Idaho. I worked with students with a variety of disabilities including Cognitive impairments, EBD, ASD, ADHD and Specific Learning Disabilities
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Katie M.


Bellingham, WA

$18-25/hr7 yrs exp

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I have recently completed my degree at WWU and my degree is Special Education/ Elementary Education dual endorsement. I have worked for over 7 years through DSHS to provide care to children with special needs. I have experiences with a variety of different aged children both neurodivergent and neurotypical. I volunteered for 4...
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Grace K.


Lynden, WA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver/tutor

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I am a reliable, hard working, and patient person. I have experience working as a mental health skill builder, home caregiver, undergraduate TA, and K-2nd tutor. I have been a caregiver for adults with physical disabilities as well as for children with hearing impairments, autism, ADHD, attachment problems, anxiety, mood...
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Katie C.


Bellingham, WA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Or Full Time: Nanny/Babysitter

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I am a dynamic, enthusiastic graduate of California State University, I thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy being a team player and eager to obtain employment with a company that can help me to gain new experiences and grow personally and professionally. Work Experience Lead Teacher | Children Hour Academy | March...

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