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Experienced and reliable caregiver with five years of experience. I have gained skills and knowledge in providing care to elderly and people with special needs. My in-home care services come highly recommended by my clients and their families.
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- $27/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
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Hello there,
I have extensive experience working with children from all ages including infants. I worked as babysitter for multiple years, as well as worked as a teacher for daycare (age group starting at 3 months).
I am currently a SPED para educator for the Clover Park School District. I have experience with general ed and...
Eunice C. says "We hired Jordan three times to watch our toddler and newborn while I was recovering from surgery. My toddler enjoyed spending time with her doing arts and...
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hi! I'm Kianna, 27, a proud mom of two and experienced caregiver with over 10 years of childcare and senior care experience. I've worked with children of all ages, including those with special needs and in ABU programs. I started out babysitting, volunteering in schools, and caring for my own kids-and later became a caregiver...
Nicole H. says "Kianna watched our 5 year old son on short notice and he kept saying how much fun he had with her. We are so appreciative and will definitely be reaching...
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
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...
Gabrielle P. says "Kylie is a terrific childcare professional. She communicates clearly, is kind, and shares in our child's interests. She is a responsible and safe...
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
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Hello! I'm Dani and I'm 24 years old. I started nannying since I was 16. I have a lot of experience with 6 months old and up to 15 years old.
I also have experience with special needs care such as blind, Down syndrome, adhd, asperger syndrome/autism and more.
I love being around kids, having fun and making them laugh, I like...
Shane S. says "We hired Dani this summer to provide child care for our 12yo and 9yo because all the summer camps were closed due to COVID. Dani communicated well and...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have frequently cared for children 3 months-13 years of age. I am the oldest of five children, and was babysitting my little brothers and young cousins since I was a preteen. I have many years of professional nanny experience. I have experience with special needs children and adults. I am a positive and upbeat person who...
Martha K. says "Kassi has been watching our 2 year old and infant for a few months now and we highly recommend her. She is extremely kind, patient, and trust-worthy. She...
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
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From the first smile to the last diaper and beyond, I've been there and enjoyed every minute of it. As every child is unique in their needs and abilities, my goal is to understand what those are and to create a fun-loving, nurturing environment where they are comfortable to develop in life through exploration, play and...
Emily W. says "Amy is wonderful! She made watching our 1 year old son easy from the first communication we had with her and beyond. She is prompt, responsive and engaged...
I have worked with special needs as a daycare owner. Also as a private nanny as a little girl w feeding tube.
I have worked with developmentally delayed children and children on various ends of the autism spectrum. I have training in educating children with the Rapid Prompting Method, which works extraordinarily well for children who are non-verbal and/or have autism.
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- $30/hr
10 years experience
I have a keen interest in interacting and caring for people with various disabilities. I have spent a big part of my employment history taking care of people. I have served in many capacities in this field. Please give me a chance to share my skills and experience while I take care of you or your family member.
As I sit down to pen down the chapters of my life, I am filled with a sense of humility and gratitude for the experiences that have shaped me into the caregiver I am today. Each encounter with a client with special needs has been a lesson in empathy, resilience, and unconditional love. This is the story of my journey as a...
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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.
A trained caregiver with a wealth of experience in almost all areas of caregiving.
Have HCA certification and completed CNA training with a pass in theory part of exam awaiting to do Practical exam any time.
My experience is wide ranging from use of most equipments and materials, medication, planning and attending hospital...
I have been an occupational therapist in a school district for the last year and a half. I have always had a passion working with individuals with disabilities.
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Seizure Attendance. I experienced handling Geriatric Pediatric patients with special needs. Also handling day to day interactions of patients in emergency department catering emergency needs and etc...
Hi there! My name is Kate. I am a trained pediatric nurse practitioner and love working with newborns, infants, children and their families.
Seeking:
summer position from June 1 - August 10
Current High school chemistry teacher (4 levels) foundations, college prep, honors, AP
Extensive childcare/caretaking/nanny experience, with a specialization in special needs care - over 20 years experience. Provide supportive services to assist in transition, travel, ect...
I have worked as a respite caregiver for children and adults with disabilities for six years and am certified as a CNA in the state of Washington. I have worked as an at-home caregiver, a camp counselor, and a caregiver for extended overnight periods. I love spending quality time with my clients, playing, stimming, and making...
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...
I have been a special education teacher for the past 6 years. Before that I worked with children as a daycare provider, camp counselor, and swim instructor. I have also worked with adults with disabilities in a group home setting. I have experience with med administration, g-tube feeding, and working with social and behavioral...
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70 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $21.90/hr as of December 2025
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.8
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Tacoma, WA
Special Needs Caregivers in Tacoma, WA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews of the 70 listed special needs caregivers
Jordan R.
We hired Jordan three times to watch our toddler and newborn while I was recovering from surgery. My toddler enjoyed spending time with her...
- Eunice C.
Kianna J.
Kianna watched our 5 year old son on short notice and he kept saying how much fun he had with her. We are so appreciative and will...
- Nicole H.
Kylie T.
Kylie is a terrific childcare professional. She communicates clearly, is kind, and shares in our child's interests. She is a responsible and...
- Gabrielle P.
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