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Find special needs child care in Port Orchard, WA that you’ll love

60 special needs child care are listed in Port Orchard, WA

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 3 years

Special needs child care in Port Orchard, WA

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Elliot P.


Federal Way, WA

$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as compassionate, goofy, and honest. I like caring for people with special needs because their uniqueness brings joy into the lives of those around them. I find that just playing a small part in each individual success story is an accomplishment itself. I began caring for people with special...
5.0
"Mars (Elliot) has been a blessing for our family! The level of dedication, patience, pediatric behavioral knowledge, flexibility to our schedule needs, adaptability, zest for kiddo fun/crafts/energy, and overall love and kindness shown to our 3.5 year old twins has...

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Francisco S.


Seattle, WA

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time/part Time Caregiver Available, With Formal Training And Extensive Experience.

3.5

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm a clinician (a bilingual family physician from Mexico preparing the medical boards, hence this work that I love will be ideal for me for the next 1. 5 years), with extensive experience taking care of the elder, and disabled/special needs of any age. In addition, I went through a comprehensive certification process in Nursing...
5.0
"Francisco is amazing. He worked for our family for six months providing care for our family member that had ALS and we cannot speak highly enough of him. As medical providers ourselves, our expectations were high, but Francisco exceeded them all. He worked night...

Carolyn P.

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Casey B.


Kingston, WA

$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver, Nanny, And Babysitter For Children All Ages And Special Needs Children/adults!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello everyone! My name is Casey, I just relocated from VA to WA (military family) and did full time & part time work with a special needs girl who was 17 when I started and 20 when I left; twin Down syndrome toddlers; age 5-6 and occasionally their little sister who was 3-4 while I worked with them, and lastly a 21 yr old...
Casey can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Casey has watched my kids a couple times for date night before she replaced to VA. She was great!"

Chelsea H.

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Angela H.


Seattle, WA

$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp

Special Ed Teacher Willing To Help

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I received my endorsement in Special Ed in 2007 and have taught in K - 12 grades for 4 years (learning disabled), most often in MT on reservations. In addition, I have worked with other special needs students as a substitute in the schools (for example, a boy in preschool who had Down syndrome).
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Holly G.


Seattle, WA

$20-35/hr • 1 yrs exp

Home school Mom With Patience And Some Flexibility!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a passionate former home school mom of a talented 20-year-old son. I have worked as a nanny, a driver for a local families with tweens and teens, a teacher of English, Ecology, and Global Awareness for a home school enrichment program in Seattle, and a caregiver for disabled and elderly folks. I have cooked in a school for...
5.0
"Holly has helped me with meals and organizing my life, my house, my thinking."

Julie S.

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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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Anne K.


Tacoma, WA

$30-41/hr • 6 yrs exp

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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Rhiannon W.


Silverdale, WA

$16-31/hr • 1 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Former supervisor at a behavioral rehabilitation facility for special needs children. I have worked with clients who need hand over hand assistance and clients who are diagnosed with autism and schizophrenia. I take pride in taking care of people who need my help. I help with personal hygiene, grooming, cooking, cleaning skills,...
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Casey B.


Kingston, WA

$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

Full Or Part Time Caregiver Available For Special Needs Children And Or Adults

Hello everyone! My name is Casey, I currently do part time work with a 19-year-old special needs girl; J, twin Down syndrome toddlers; B & A, and occasionally their little sister B who is 3. I have 7 years of experience with babysitting infants and children up to the age of 10, and 3 years of experience caregiving for mentally...
5.0
"We have had the privilege of having Casey as our autistic son's aide for approximately a year. She was prompt, available, and when she couldn't work, she tried to find someone who could. She always had a smile on her face ready to work. A. loved her. And as an...

Chrissy T.

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Candice H.


Poulsbo, WA

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10 years experience working with children with special needs and without. Both my 8-year-old and 3-year-old were diagnosed with autism. I have worked hand in hand with their therapists to make sure they are successful in their lives and be the best they can be.
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Sara F.


Seattle, WA

$10-15/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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Nicolas G.


Seattle, WA

$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

Special Needs Para-Educator

Hello! I work as a Special Education Para-educator for school district, and I will be graduating with a degree in communications from University. I work with preschool through third grade, and have also helped take care of children from the ages of 1-4 outside of my position.
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Maddie C.


Seattle, WA

$20-28/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:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Nadeshka F.


Federal Way, WA

$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Full-Time Care Giver Available

Hello there, my name is Nadeshka I am 35 years old. I have 6 years experience as caregiver working with special needs. and 15 years all together as private nanny . I have experience with infants, toddlers, mid age, teenagers and twins up to 4 kids per family. I have 3 kids on my own . I am CPR , first aid and caregiver...
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Luna L.


Seattle, WA

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Neurally Diverse Friendly Educated And Caretaker

My name is Luna, but my students call me Ms. Moon :) As a parent during these trying times it is difficult to balance your work life and family life with the newly added responsibility of facilitating your child's education. Whether your child benefits from one on one time, needs someone to guide them through their curriculum or...
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Hildah M.


Renton, WA

$26-40/hr • 1 yrs exp

I am a dedicated caregiver with 1. 5 years of experience working with individuals with special needs. My background includes hands-on experience in behavioral management, daily living assistance, therapeutic support, where I have developed a deep understanding of various conditions and the unique requirements they entail. My...
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Heather S.


Seattle, WA

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

College Educated Organizer, DSHS Licensed Caregiver/special Needs Aide & Therapy Dog Handler!

Hello everyone! I'm a jill of all trades looking for new client friends who might benefit from my wide array of skills & many years of diverse professional work. I'll try to keep this brief- I have a Bachelor of Science degree in Journalism (Public Relations specialty) from one of the best J-schools in the US. I also have...
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Jai R.


Seattle, WA

$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Howdy! My Name Is Jai (pronounced Like Chai Haha)

I am coming from Austin Texas where I have been working as a registered behavior technician for children on the Autism spectrum. I have a passion for working with kiddos on the spectrum and absolutely love what I do! I specialize in ages 2-8 but have been working in childcare since a teenager so I am comfortable with all ages. I...
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Aubrey L.


Seattle, WA

$15-20/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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Autumn W.


Tacoma, WA

$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hello. I currently work with Tacoma public schools as a paraeducator for the last 6 years. I work with the special needs grade k-5. Over the years I have helped with g tube feedings, speech delays, autism, Down syndrome and many other things. I have such a love for kids in need! I would love to hear from you further regarding...

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Port Orchard, WA

Elliot P.

5.0

Mars (Elliot) has been a blessing for our family! The level of dedication, patience, pediatric behavioral knowledge, flexibility to our schedule needs, adaptability, zest for kiddo fun/crafts/energy, and overall love and kindness shown to our 3.5 year old twins has been exemplary!! Mars has guided...

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Francisco S.

5.0

Francisco is amazing. He worked for our family for six months providing care for our family member that had ALS and we cannot speak highly enough of him. As medical providers ourselves, our expectations were high, but Francisco exceeded them all. He worked night shift, and assisted with feeding,...

- Carolyn P.

Casey B.

5.0

Casey has watched my kids a couple times for date night before she replaced to VA. She was great!

- Chelsea H.

Holly G.

5.0

Holly has helped me with patient advocacy. She goes the extra mile to confirm the detail and make sure all tasks are done, and is always friendly and trustworthy.

- Karen V.

Casey B.

5.0

We have had the privilege of having Casey as our autistic son's aide for approximately a year. She was prompt, available, and when she couldn't work, she tried to find someone who could. She always had a smile on her face ready to work. A. loved her. And as an added bonus, our dogs did too! Anyone...

- Chrissy T.

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