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Liz W.


Spokane, WA

$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Art Therapy, Loving And Caring, Detailed, Dedicated

5.0

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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Prepare healthy meals, light cleaning, companionship with gentleness and consideration of their special needs. Medical training I use art and paintings that I have created to bring color and beauty to help depression, dementia, mental health and brain injury's. Color and nature, the perfect combination to bring light and peace...
Liz can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Liz is kind and respectful. She anticipates my needs so I don't have to always ask. She is kind & knowledgeable and an excellent cook!"

Maryann S.

I have 3 years experience in caring for special needs adults. I'm a Certified nurse assistant and have a college associate degree.
Ebigael can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Bonnie B.


Spokane, WA

$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

I love kids and have always had the patience, kindness and understanding it takes to take care of children. I got into working with the state later on in life with children and am currently going to school for special education. I have 3 kiddos of my own two of which are special needs so I have lots of experience with a wide...
Bonnie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Natasha S.


Spokane, WA

$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Natasha, I am 24 years old, and I have had my NAR (Nursing Assistant Registration) for 5 years. For those 5 years I have worked with developmentally disabled adults, and became a site manager. I have always had a passion for working with people who have developmental disabilities. I assist with medication...
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Stephanie C.


Spokane, WA

$19-24/hr • 3 yrs exp

Family And Community Services

I have a passion for helping others, from infants to senior care and everyone in between. I have experience caring for individuals with special needs including TBI, autism, dementia, developmental delays and even comatose patients. I would love to assist your loved one in whatever areas they need help with to ensure they are...
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Carey Ann K.


Spokane, WA

$23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Qualified, Concerned & Compassionate

Its been my lifelong dream to care and help others. I feel absolutely blessed when I'm able to meet new people that experience different challenges and disabilities because I always feel a confirmation of my life's calling when I do. My experience comes primarily from my role as a mother of five for the last 34 years, with 11 of...
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Destiny F.


Spokane, WA

$17-19/hr • 1 yrs exp

I have worked with kids all my life, babysitting, helping in classrooms and working at a preschool. I have had several children with Autism and other sensory disorders as well as food allergies. I have had one child with down syndrome in my care as well. I would be more than willing to learn more about your child's needs and...
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Noa C.


Spokane, WA

$17/hr

Looking to Care for Your Child

I have no paid experience yet, but I have taken special classes in psychology. I will be studying psychology and special needs for my major in university. I feel that all children should be able to live a normal life no matter what restrictions they have, whether it is mentally or physically.
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Kelley M.


Spokane, WA

$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello Special Friend, Nice To Meet You!

Hello, My name is Kelley, and I'm a retired RN. I'm neuro divergent myself :) Let's talk about patterns.... or practice our social skills together!!! I have experience on both sides of the special needs coin. At this point, I'm a responsible, functional adult capable of being a good role model and working calmly with a younger...
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Katrina A.


Spokane, WA

$22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Lots Of Experience!!!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have 5 children with autism and 4 of them have co-morbidity with ADHD as well. My oldest child with autism is 25 so I have a lot of experience with those with special needs. I have nannied for children with Autism, Oppositional Defiance Disorder and ADHD, all at once. I am CPR and heimlich trained. I would love to help you...
Katrina can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Adria R.


Cheney, WA

$20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Summer Nanny

Hi my name is Adria! I love children and am currently studying to be an elementary school teacher and special education teacher. I am coming home for the summer and will be home June 13-beginning of September. I have babysat many times and last summer I was a nanny for a family with three children, one of which with special...
Adria can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

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Isella R.


Spokane, WA

$17-50/hr • 9 yrs exp

I've been a childcare provider for over nine years because I love helping families and making a positive impact on the lives of children. I'm a patient, calm, creative, imaginative, friendly, and approachable caregiver who is very comfortable enforcing household rules. My previous babysitting roles have helped me develop the...
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Bonnie B.


Spokane, WA

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Looking To Work With Children Or Senior Care Experienced In Special Needs

I have worked for many years with adults that have all different needs. I feel very comfortable with dementia and alzheimer's. I look forward to meeting your loved one. Have worked for many years with children who have drug and alcohol affects, have worked with the blind also have two sons with special needs. Autism is my...
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Renee H.


Spokane, WA

$17/hr

Flexibility Is The Key To Life

I am a nursing assistant with almost 20 years of experience and I currently work one to two days a week. I want some flexibility the rest of the week. I can help with General Errands and personal care requests. I have three grandchildren and one has Autism Spectrum Disorder and I care for her one to two times a week. So, I would...
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Jennifer M.


Spokane, WA

$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced With Special Needs Children

One of the best experiences of my life was caring for a young woman who happened to have downs syndrome and her siblings. I learned a lot from her and her mother. She remains one of my most memorable and loved people.
Hi there! I have formal experience working as a Paraeducator and occupational therapy aide with children with ASD and developmental delays. I also have experience volunteering for a non-profit respite program for children and young adults with varying disabilities. Currently I am enrolled as a full time student in the EWU...
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Leandra S.


Spokane, WA

$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Want To Help Because Kids Are Special!

I'd describe my personality as creative, caring, and a little bit wacky. I like working with kids because I'm a big kid at heart and because I had a lot of adults invested in my life and it made me feel loved, cared for, and special. I want to give the feeling to other children. I'm looking for a job where I can play with...
Leandra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Sarah L.


Spokane, WA

$17/hr • 8 yrs exp

Sarah

Hi. I love kids and have a lot of experience working as a nanny, daycare provider, and specifically with special needs children in schools. I have a bachelors degree in communication and masters degree in school counseling!
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Diane G.


Spokane, WA

$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp

I have many years of experience caring for infants up to 9 years of age. I also have provided care for adults with special needs. I am a mother of 4 grown children and have 10 grandchildren! I am patient, reliable, loving. I also have reliable transportation.
Diane can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
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Hailey S.


Colbert, WA

$19-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Current Work

I currently work at an autism clinic implementing applied behavior analysis strategies! But I would love to get involved working one on one with an individual!

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