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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Sumner, WA

The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 9 years

Special needs caregivers in Sumner, WA

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Sandra M.


Federal Way, WA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Sitter/Special Needs Care

4.9

(19)

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I enjoy helping families by providing caring, competent, trustworthy services. I engage with children and so far all kids love me! I have excellent work references, a clear background check, fully covid vaccinated, accident free DMV record, non-smoker, child CPR/First Aid certified. I'm experienced, kind, patient, reliable and...
5.0
"Sandra has just started working with our family, and the kids fell in love with her from the first visit! She is punctual (usually early!) and always has fun things on hand for the kids to play with. She's...

Reviewed by Holly B.

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Ploythanakarn C.


Federal Way, WA

$27-30/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

(1)

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Hello I am a 28 years old woman who has a deep passion for working with children. I've had over 7 years of experience caring for kids, ranging from newborns to teenagers, including those with special needs such as ADHD, ODD, ADD, ASD and Speech Disorders. My journey in childcare began as a Tutoring 2 years in Thailand....
5.0
"Great nanny. Very responsible, kind and caring. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Sandra M.


Federal Way, WA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

4.8

(4)

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I've been a childcare & special needs care provider for many years. I've cared for healthy, autistic, developmentally disabled and brain injured children ages infant to young adult for several years.
5.0
"Sandra provided an engaging and fun experience for special needs son. She will tell what she intends to do for the time you have hired her. Sandra has a clear vision of what to do & is effective in implementing...

Reviewed by Esther W.

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Angelina B.


Tacoma, WA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Patient And Attentive Caregiver Will Put Your Kids First

5.0

(5)

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Hello! My name is Angie and I am a 39-year-old military wife and mother. Over the years, I have helped care for kids ranging from newborn to teenager. For two years, I was both Cubmaster and a den leader for Pack 23 of the Cub Scouts in San Antonio, Texas. Due to my time with the scouts, I am comfortable handling multiple...
5.0
"Angie is everything we had hoped to find in a caregiver and more. We are busy first time parents who often work from home with a 7 month old and some interesting pet dynamics to navigate. Angie handles...

Reviewed by Anna L.

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Madison C.


Federal Way, WA

$22/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(4)

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I have worked in a professional childcare setting for more than 10 years, either in a daycare program or as a personal nanny, and I love it! As a nanny I am able to provide the kind of one on one care and attention children may not be able to experience in a busy classroom, personalized for them. I have experience curriculum...
5.0
"Madison is super sweet and my boys really like her! We used her as a back up for our current nanny and she did great! We will definitely use her as a back up again!"

Reviewed by Lynette Y.

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Shandra P.


Pacific, WA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Nanny

5.0

(3)

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Warm greetings! I'm Shandra. I have over 10 years experience working in an educational/ nanny and assisted living setting. I like working in a diverse range of the population with adults (special needs) and children. My background has been striving to give back to the community. I take pride and dependable and ready to work.
5.0
"Shandra is a ray of sunshine. A very positive, punctual, dependable and respectful caregiver. She's smart and asks good questions to learn about her customers likes and dislikes. Very patient with special (and...

Reviewed by Constance P.

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Linah O.


Federal Way, WA

$25-35/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have many years of child care experience with references and trainings. I have experience with special needs children have my own transportation and open to a background check.
5.0
"She communicates at everyone's level and is able to be understood. She works well and is very reliable!!"

Reviewed by Neesa J.

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Alisha Y.


Federal Way, WA

$30-50/hr9 yrs exp

As A Nurturer I'm Passionate About Caring For People

5.0

(1)

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I'm a very dependable, patient, compassionate, & thoughtful woman who has 14 years of experience caring for seniors, adults, & children who require assistance with various health conditions/special needs. I've worked with individuals with Alzheimer's, stroke, cancers, macular degeneration, diabetes, auto-immune conditions,...
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Jocilyn B.


Puyallup, WA

$15-50/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(4)

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Hi there ! I am an experienced nanny within my own circle of family & friends, working with kids of all ages and special needs. I am a mom of two whom strives to create an atmosphere that is safe , happy & nurturing in all ways. I'm patient , calm but energetic , & creative ! We love age-appropriate fun , educational &...
5.0
"Jocilyn is AMAZING! Our daughter immediately warmed up to her and her littles. She had incredible communication with us and was sympathetic to us being nervous parents since we literally just moved across the...

Reviewed by Care member

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Kylie T.


Tacoma, WA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

4.3

(4)

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My greatest passion in life is caring for and educating children. I was a nanny for several families for over 10 years, spent 17 years as a high school French teacher, and am a step mom to five kids. I am excited to dedicate my passion to the right family full or part time. I have experience with children of all ages from...
5.0
"We interviewed Kylie both on the phone and in person. We found her to be personable and kind. She was wonderful when interacting with our son. We had three fantastic candidates and had to make the challenging...

Reviewed by Ruby B.

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Gabrielle J.


Puyallup, WA

$20-21/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Family Sitter

5.0

(4)

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Hi my name is Gabby! I am a PNW local and have experience with families of all ages. I love to stay active and creative but also meet the families where they need me the most. Each kid is different and I always aim to foster a safe and comfortable space. Whether you're finally going on date night or have an obligation that you...
5.0
"She was so nice and easy going. My son loved spending time with her. I will definitely be hiring her again to babysit my kids"

Reviewed by Michael R.

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Catherine W.


Federal Way, WA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I am a devoted, compassionate, patient and trustworthy caregiver. I have been a caregiver for 8years. I have worked in different setups as a caregiver. I have different experiences which I have gained over the years from working with people with various special needs and other conditions . I am CPR and first aid certified
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Joyce C.


Federal Way, WA

$21-26/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver For Children And Adults With Special Needs .Have Experience Working With The E

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I have worked as a caregiver for elder clients and with various special needs as well as caring for adults in adult family homes. I have 10 years experience from abroad and 1 year from within. I patient and dependable. I am have goo interpersonal skills. I am able to do housekeeping and all activities for daily living.
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Nekaiya L.


Tacoma, WA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

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Hello! I am a positive and thorough 20-year-old with 6 years of childcare experience. I have coached gymnastics, babysat, and volunteered through my church's childcare program. I specialize in working with special needs children and am an enthusiastic and empathetic problem solver. I enjoy cleaning, cooking, crafting, and am...
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Camille S.


Auburn, WA

$17-30/hr2 yrs exp

Caring College Graduate

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I have 2 years of experience in providing care for special needs . I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Behavior - Applied Behavior Analysis.
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Rachel B.


Federal Way, WA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

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Caregiver Available - I am looking for weekend work Friday 5 p.m. to Sunday 5 p.m. - I would like to bring my elderly, sweet yorkie with me. - Does your company qualify under Public Service Loan Forgiveness? - I am a 37-year-old female. - I work as a psychologist Monday-Friday for public schools. - I am currently completing...

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I babysitting my grand kids when they need I have grandkids she's Autism And most I take care her until she's 5 yrs she go school now I work group home they have lots of teenage and adults it's difference kind of mental health I worked there for two years or three years
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Kimberly W.


Puyallup, WA

$18-19/hr10 yrs exp

Ms. Kim

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I have experience with mental and physical disabilities. I am comfortable with wheelchairs, braces, giving meds or any special need. I am comfortable with a group of kids. I am here to make your life easier and will keep your schedule. I can help with homework. I have over 10 years experience. My oldest son just turned 18!
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Kimberly W.


Puyallup, WA

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

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I enjoy watching children and have experience watching kids with both mental and physical disabilities. I would like to work only part time and I am available 24/7 with notice. I am reliable and will be there on time. I love to play age-appropriate games with kids and look forward to meeting your children. I am open to helping...
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Amy M.


Puyallup, WA

$14-25/hr1 yrs exp

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Junior at EWU studying elementary education. I make for a great nanny, babysitter, dog sitter, house sitter, tutor, helper & more!

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Sumner, WA

Sandra M.

5.0

Sandra has just started working with our family, and the kids fell in love with her from the first visit! She is punctual (usually early!) and always has fun things on hand for the kids to play with. She's helped me out with unloading and loading the dishwasher and folding clothes when my daughter...

- Holly B.

Ploythanakarn C.

5.0

She was great! Genuinely cared for my kids wellbeing and was willing to go above and beyond for them when needed. She is also very personable and kind. Overall felt lucky to have her, as she exceeded my expectations as far as what I was expecting from a nanny I would be able to find on here

- Katie G.

Sandra M.

5.0

Sandra provided an engaging and fun experience for special needs son. She will tell what she intends to do for the time you have hired her. Sandra has a clear vision of what to do & is effective in implementing it. My son was happy and safe in her care and I highly recommend her. Esther W.

- Esther W.

Angelina B.

5.0

Angie is everything we had hoped to find in a caregiver and more. We are busy first time parents who often work from home with a 7 month old and some interesting pet dynamics to navigate. Angie handles everything in stride and I think my neurotic dog likes her more than me now. But most importantly,...

- Anna L.

Madison C.

5.0

Madison is knowledgeable in the childcare field and has a passion for teaching and caring for children. Thankful to have met her!

- Stephanie C.

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