Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Seattle, WA
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262 special needs caregivers are listed in Seattle, WA
The average rate is $23/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Seattle, WA
Chantel M.
Seattle, WA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Special Needs Nanny With MA In Art Therapy And LPC
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(2)
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.
5.0
(1)
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).
Salaovea V.
Seattle, WA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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...
Francisco S.
Seattle, WA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time/part Time Caregiver Available, With Formal Training And Extensive Experience.
3.5
(2)
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.
5.0
(3)
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 is so caring, compassionate and a wonderful chef. She has prepared delicious plant based meals for me and I look forward to ordering again. She is also amazing with pets! I would recommend Holly for pet sitting and caregiving. She is the type of person that...
Jennifer R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've worked with a lady that has mental diseases, bi-polar, dementia, etc. Been a caregiver, medical assistant, and NAR. I'm very passionate about taking care of people that need special care so they can have a quality of life. Been in medical 15 years and dental 15 years.
5.0
"It is a true pleasure for me to write this letter of recommendation for Bonnie B. Bonnie has worked as my daughter's caregiver on two occasions, so that I could go on a much needed vacation. My daughter is a special needs 35 year old adult with significant...
Suzanne G.
Mihra N.
Seattle, WA
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi dear, my name is Mihra. I am an individual provider. I have 10 years experience. I have experience working with children and elderly adults.
Andrew H.
Seattle, WA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Andrew and I was born and raised in Washington, and I live in the Seattle area. Currently, I work with students with severe and profound autism, in addition to other individuals with disabilities at the high school level in a self-contained classroom setting. I also have experience working at the elementary and...
5.0
"Thanks for reviewing Andrew. We have had care from Andrew previously for my disabled daughter and would highly recommend him. He is thoughtful of the needs of our kids; emotional, physical and social support is excellent with the best interest in mind of the...
Brandy P.
5.0
(1)
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,...
5.0
(6)
I am now employed with a family. I will be in magnolia Mon-Friday 7am-6 p.m.
If you need short term babysitting jobs on the weekends go ahead and let me know.
I have been a caregiver as a CNA for over 7 years with memory care, death and dying, special needs, and assisted living. I was a camp councilor for 2 years. I'm...
Alison can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amazing with my 4 month old and 4 year old. She was so gentle and patient with my boys. My 4 year old said she was so much fun and that she was a ray of sunshine. As for me she’s nothing but respectful and punctual and does a great job with all tasks. "
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Alexandra N.
Seattle, WA
$30/hr • 13 yrs exp
Compassionate Person Looking To Make A Positive Difference!
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
As a nurturing caregiver with over a decade of experience, I am passionate about nurturing children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. My calm and patient nature, coupled with my empathy and sensitivity, allows me to connect with children on a deep level.
I believe in open and honest communication with...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I hired Alexandra in a short time and she was very committed and professional towards my expectations. I am very satisfied with her service, my 4year old daughter and 0year old boy absolutely loved her. I am confident to recommend her as a highly experienced and...
Yayu L.
Chloe G.
Seattle, WA
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm Chloe! I've babysat all my life, and started nannying two years ago. I'm dependable and experienced, ready to be flexible with your family's needs.
I began nannying with one family in Montana, I worked with them for a year. The kids are 10-year-old twins, and one is non verbal with Down syndrome. Working with kids who have...
Chloe can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
(9)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Courtney. I have been providing childcare for about 13 years. I have extensive experience with children of all age groups, and children with special needs. I have worked at a children's summer camp as a counselor, so I feel comfortable watching several children at a time. I especially love working with...
Courtney can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Our kids love Courtney!!! And we do too!! It's very clear that she takes her professional role seriously. She loves kids and she understands them. We are deeply grateful for all she gives our family!!!"
Megan B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced, creative, and hard working nanny. I have worked with children of all ages. I started out as a Youth Bible Study teacher in 2011 where I worked in the church's nursery along with leading a middle school aged bible study. I also worked at an all inclusive Christian Preschool as a Teacher's aide/Preschool...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily worked with our family for over 5 years. She started when our youngest was less then 1. She has become part of our family. We are sad to see Emily move to WA. She was honest, dependable and our kids loved her! I would recommend her to any family to take...
Heather C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello beautiful families!
I am Erica and I have more than 5 years of experience taking care and giving love to the little ones.
I consider myself an attentive and loving care taker. I am responsible, curious, organized, enthusiastic and very patient and I have no problems with pets.
I worked in Brazil taking care of kids...
Erica can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Erica looked after our 2 year old on a few occasions and was a pleasure to work with. Punctual, organized, friendly and most importantly fantastic with our boy. She also worked with another family during that time and our kids often saw her with our nanny and had a...
Chloe G.
Jimena L.
Seattle, WA
$33/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm Jimena, your go-to for nannying, house management, and pet care! With over 7 years of experience in childcare, I've got you covered.
I'm bilingual, have a clean driving record, and can handle pretty much any situation with ease. Whether it's special needs children or infants, your little ones are in good hands....
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Jimena was terrific! She is very communicative, very punctual, high energy, and very creative with entertaining our 18 month old. We'd hire her again in a heartbeat."
Aaron P.
Karen A.
Seattle, WA
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Encouraging Infant To Toddler Nanny & Dependable House Manager
5.0
(1)
Looking for a busy growing family of infants and toddlers including special needs to share my child development skills as their caring and fun but reliable nanny who can contribute to house management so family time is maximized. I am a warm, trustworthy, and conscientious Professional Nanny and Household Manager highly regarded...
Karen can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Karen was incredible with our son. She took care of keeping the household organized (meal planning, cooking, grocery lists, light cleaning). And also ran my medically fragile sons care schedule from medical appointments, therapy sessions and his special medical...
Lindsey G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have extensive competencies working with children of all ages and backgrounds; both from previous jobs as a nanny, and from my current place of work at Seattle Children's Hospital for the Psychiatric Behavioral Medicine Unit (PBMU). I was one of two Guideline of Care specialists for the ASD program from 2022 to 2023 before the...
Patricia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Patricia. She took care of my two boys ( 5 and 6 years old) over the summer. We found her on care.com and boy, did we get lucky. My younger son can be challenging and she handled him with such grace. She had days planned out...
Alma B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Logan and I am interested in helping take care of your children .
I have lots of experience working with children from the time I was in 6th grade. I worked as a helper at my synagogue and was also a teachers aide at my middle and high school. I have babysat and nannied for people for 6 years as well. I love...
Logan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Logan is wonderful! We were looking for someone to help out and play with our daughter. She is super fun, energetic, creative, and kind. She takes precautions with COVID. She is present and thoughtful with our daughter. She is a great person and a fantastic...
Kara F.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Seattle, WA
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.
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.
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.
Bonnie B.
5.0
It is a true pleasure for me to write this letter of recommendation for Bonnie B. Bonnie has worked as my daughter's caregiver on two occasions, so that I could go on a much needed vacation. My daughter is a special needs 35 year old adult with significant development delays and has epilepsy that is...
- Suzanne G.
Andrew H.
5.0
Thanks for reviewing Andrew. We have had care from Andrew previously for my disabled daughter and would highly recommend him. He is thoughtful of the needs of our kids; emotional, physical and social support is excellent with the best interest in mind of the individual. Andrew speaks to our kids...
- Brandy P.
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Ratings for Seattle, WA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Seattle, WA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 122 reviews of the 262 listed special needs caregivers.