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Special needs child care in Mercer Island, WA

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Karoline S.


Mercer Island, WA

$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Nanny Experience With Special Needs

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Hello families, my name is Karoline, I am 29 years old and I have 10 years of experience with kids. I have been working with the same family for 4 years and have great recommendations, would be happy to share contact information. Unfortunately our contract ends in September and I'm looking for my next family. I am a...
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Chantel M.


Seattle, WA

$21-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Nanny With MA In Art Therapy And LPC

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked at a school for children with special needs for the last 4 years and I have been nannying part time as well for a family with 3 children for almost 5 years.
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Erika L.


Renton, WA

$17/hr • 3 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Not only am I an elementary education/special education major, my motivation for all of this is my nephew, B (6 years old, non verbal). B was born with DiGeorge syndrome, Autism, and several other disabilities. Over summer, when I was home in California, I drove/picked up from school, took him out to eat, and spent lots of time...
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Nicole H.


Bellevue, WA

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Nicole. I am a fun, playful, organized, patient nanny. I have 16+years of paid experience. Working with many different families and backgrounds. Professionally, I am a special education teacher. I have been working with children with developmental disabilities for the past 6 years, part of that time I have done ABA...
5.0
"Excellent. Caring and reliable. Goes up and above her line of duty. Nicole remains calm in difficult situations and brings a breadth of fresh air to the family as a whole. She is really amazing."

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Nicolas C.


Seattle, WA

$25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Young Professional Aide With Over 3 Years Of Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Nicolas, but you can call me Nico! I am 25 years old and hold Bachelor's in Psychological and Brain Sciences. I have moved to New York to work at Cornell's Center for Autism and the Developing Brain before continuing my education as a School Psychologist. I have over 5 years of experience in clinical, school,...
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Sara F.


Seattle, WA

$21/hr • 2 yrs exp

Outgoing Special Education Major

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As I am a Special Education Major at Chapman University, I am extremely passionate about caring for those with special need. I have extensive experience in the classroom setting and adequate experience in a household setting. I have a young cousin with Downs Syndrome and a close friend with an Autistic child. For as long as I...
5.0
"Sara is amazing...compassionate, genuine, dependable and responsible and a delight to have around. She took care of my six year old son and nine year old daughter over the summer and they simply loved her. She drove them around, played with them, helped with their...

Sarupa W.

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Sheela P.


Sammamish, WA

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have raised 4 children, 3 of which were 6-8 weeks premature, one daughter who was in speech therapy for 5 years. I have also worked with several autistic children up to the age of 15. I have also cared for my grandmother and most recently my mother for the last 6 years to include everything from full personal care to...
5.0
"Sheela is kind and generally wonderful to be around. She did a great job connecting with my daughter, making her feel safe, and giving her creative outlets."

Maralee S.

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Aliza D.


Redmond, WA

$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

I am a student, a certified RBT with 3+ years of ABA experience and a medic (certified abroad). I can offer families and clients, caregiving/nannying/babysitting services with experience, care and lots of love. References available upon request.
5.0
"Aliza is punctual, always striving to do her best, and continually exceeds expectations in everything she does. Effectively communicates in order to understand the needs of others. Having worked with Aliza in the past, she is a quick learner, demonstrating...

Eboni B.

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Salaovea V.


Seattle, WA

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello. I am a mother of 5 children. I have been working as a caregiver for over 20 years on and off. I am very reliable and need less supervision. I have worked for elderly's of all kinds from Dementia, Total-care, cancer , hospice and not limited to companion. I am very honest and hardworking. I am very very compassionate at...
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Jessica E.


Renton, WA

$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time (Day)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a lot of experience with special needs people of all ages. I have 3 years live in experience and 3 years high school experience. I am loving, compassionate, and will make sure the needs are met for each specific individual I work with. I am willing to learn new things and am very honest about my work. I love caring for...
5.0
"Jessie is very responsible and flexible with different situations. She's always on time and helpful. "

Sharla D.

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Dimitrinka H.


Renton, WA

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I was an emergency room nurse in Europe for over 10 years. I have a lot of empathy for people, especially for the elderly and children. I have two grown daughters. I believe my experience as a nurse makes me an ideal candidate to care for people. I know how to handle situations calmly and without panicking.
5.0
"She is a very hard worker. My parents love having her. She is very versatile and has helped them a lot!"

Carroll O.

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Aubrey L.


Seattle, WA

$21/hr • 9 yrs exp

Special Needs Behavioral Therapist

I am a proud graduate of the University of Washington with degrees in Psychology, Education and Diversity. I just started my graduate degree at Pacific University in family therapy. I have worked with children starting at a very young age. I nannied through high school and college for income and then became a behavioral...
Aubrey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Maddie C.


Seattle, WA

$21-28/hr • 4 yrs exp

Part Time Sitter With Special Needs Experience

I am an energetic young professional, looking for some extra work caring for children! I was a long term nanny for a family of three young boys while in college, where I focused on learning through play and fostering healthy relationships among siblings. I currently work with Kindergarten students and am pursuing my Masters...
Maddie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Brad K.


Bellevue, WA

$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experiences Special Needs Educator And Mentor

I have five years of experience working with special needs students as a middle school teacher. I absolutely love what I do and value the relationships I build with my students. Every child is one of a kind, and I stridently work to understand the people I work with and respond to their needs accordingly. Whether it is in the...
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Indigo M.


Seattle, WA

$23-26/hr • 1 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as friendly, bright, and empathetic! One of my core beliefs as a person is that everyone deserves to be heard and loved. That is why I love working with people, getting to help them, listen to them, and laugh with them! In my spare time, I like to crochet, paint, embroider and sew clothing, and I...
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Ashlie K.


Renton, WA

$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Dedicated Support

My name is Ashlie, I've been a caregiver for the last 15+ years.
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Hope B.


Seattle, WA

$22-28/hr • 3 yrs exp

I am a 23-year-old female who has 3 years of experience help with special needs.. I've worked with one on ones and also worked in adult family homes.
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Chloe G.


Seattle, WA

$21-35/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Chloe! I've been caring for a nonverbal 10-year-old with down syndrome and autism for the past year. I'm moving, so I'm looking for new opportunities to support families in the Seattle community. I have experience handling behavior challenges, bathroom/feeding assistance, and communicating through sign language. I'm...
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Aisha N.


Renton, WA

$18-23/hr • 6 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with special needs seniors for 6 years. I love doing it because it is my passion and I learn and gain experience out from it. Am a friendly, caring, loving, dedicated, reliable and dependable person and easy to work with.
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Makenzie B.


Seattle, WA

$21-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Home Care Aide (dshs)

Through the state of Washington I work as an Individual Home Care Aide. I have primarily worked with children who have disabilities. Duties and responsibilities are vast and inclusive to what any child may need guidance or assistance with. I adore working alongside kids and family's and enjoy helping families with specific...

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Mercer Island, WA

Nicole H.

5.0

Excellent. Caring and reliable. Goes up and above her line of duty. Nicole remains calm in difficult situations and brings a breadth of fresh air to the family as a whole. She is really amazing.

- Care member

Sara F.

5.0

Sara is amazing...compassionate, genuine, dependable and responsible and a delight to have around. She took care of my six year old son and nine year old daughter over the summer and they simply loved her. She drove them around, played with them, helped with their home work, and really took special...

- Sarupa W.

Sheela P.

5.0

Sheela is kind and generally wonderful to be around. She did a great job connecting with my daughter, making her feel safe, and giving her creative outlets.

- Maralee S.

Aliza D.

5.0

Aliza was beyond professional, her background in ABA put my mind at ease because she knew the exact strategies to use with my son who has autism. I also learned that Aliza has emergency medical training and years of experience as a rescue medic. This was another big plus! Don't hesitate on giving...

- Claudia Q.

Jessica E.

5.0

Jessie is very responsible and flexible with different situations. She's always on time and helpful.

- Sharla D.

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