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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Auburn, WA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Auburn, WA
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Kathryn and I have been working in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis for 10+ years working with children, teens, and adults with autism and other developmental delays. I am currently working as a high school special education teacher. I am available on a part time (evenings and weekend) basis as well as...
5.0
"I can't say enough positive things about Kathryn. She has always been punctual and reliable and my son lights up whenever she is around. Her experience with kiddos with special needs has made her an absolute asset for my family and my autistic son. Kathryn's...
Alexandra M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My first name is Elliot, but I typically go by the name Mars. I am compassionate, goofy, and flexible!
I adapt quickly to novel situations while keeping a calm, lighthearted presence. I am not afraid to be silly, and will make sure I arrive ready to have fun!
I have worked with children of all ages & abilities. I...
Elliot can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mars was so great! They cared for our 5 and 2 year old for an evening. Our kiddos loved reading and playing with them."
Chelsea C.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Over 10 years experience working in a educational setting. I like working in a diverse range of the population with adults and children. My background has been striving to give back to the community. I take pride and dependable and ready to work.
Caregiver Aid: Prepared meals either in advance depending on dietary needs;...
Catherine W.
Federal Way, WA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a devoted, compassionate, patient and trustworthy caregiver. I have been a caregiver for 8years. I have worked in different setups as a caregiver. I have different experiences which I have gained over the years from working with people with various special needs and other conditions . I am CPR and first aid certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a college graduate with a major in Speech Pathology. I have held many positions, including a teacher's assistant within a severe/profound special education classroom. I also have my Speech Pathology Assistant license, and have previous experience in teletherapy. I am compassionate and am willing to learn even more with...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a devoted, compassionate and trustworthy caregiver.
I have have 11 years experience. I have worked with several agencies, in facilities and and as a private caregiver.
I am CPR and first aid certified. I am also a licensed CNA
Some of the services provided are companionship, meal preparation, transfers, transportation,...
Catherine can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia, respite care, home modification, hospice services & more
Robin E.
Seattle, WA
$42/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny for Infants, Toddlers & School Aged Children
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
I'm a fully Covid Vaccinated and go by all the guidelines. I'm looking for a summer nanny position 30-35 hrs a week. I have a 7 yr old son that is actually my great nephew that we adopted. He will be going into the second grade. I enjoy taking the kids to parks or zoo, beach, picnic's .. doing art projects. I have dependable...
Robin can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We've had Robin for our two girls, ages 4 and 17 months since September. She has gotten easily into our routine, remembering details about their day and needs from week to week, since we only use her on Tuesdays. My four year old is always sorry to see her go at...
Jennifer M.
5.0
(1)
I have 8 years of dementia, developmental disability, hospice care. And grew up around compassion care in my home life through my father. I have managed medications and employees on a professional scale worked in the home environment as well. There isn't anything I can't learn. My life is care, and I'm passionate about bringing...
Daniela P.
Federal Way, WA
$25-40/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Daniela can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"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 worked with our schedule. She was very professional with the kids. She kept them on schedule with things we asked...
Shane S.
Anne K.
Tacoma, WA
$30-41/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Warm greetings! I'm Shandra. I have over 10 years experience working in an educational/ nanny and assisted living setting. I like working in a diverse range of the population with adults (special needs) and children. My background has been striving to give back to the community. I take pride and dependable and ready to work.
Shandra can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Shandra was wonderful with our 6 month old. She was a trusting, communicative employee. As a caretaker she was warm and caring with our baby. What impressed us most was when I'd come downstairs from my office, if the baby was sleeping she was keeping busy washing...
Care member
5.0
(11)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
I'm a very dependable, patient, compassionate, & thoughtful individual who has over 17 years of experience caring for children with special needs, seniors, & adults who require assistance. I pride myself on my integrity, reliability, being organized, sincere, conscientious, & a diligent multi-tasker.
A bit of my history as a...
Alisha can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alisha watched our young son, S., when he was two years old. She was very reliable, kind and great with our son. She took frequent walks and played outdoors with him and was always engaging with him. We definitely recommend her for childcare!"
Natalia P.
5.0
(1)
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...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am working Monday- Friday in the Renton School District but am available in the evening or Sunday to babysit or nanny. I am a mother of 3 and grandmother of 2 and have always loved caring for babies and children for over 30 years.. I spent 4 years teaching children with autism. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education with...
Elaine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Elaine is eternally cheerful & one of the most nurturing people I have ever encountered. Patience is her 2nd nature. She is wonderful with children & has a generous heart which makes her exceptional even with children with special needs."
Serene M.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Years of Experience: 10+
Type of Experience:
Nanny
Daycare
Sunday School
Summer Camp.
Skills:
- Provides for a variety of unique needs that may apply like extreme behavior personality types or basic special needs.
Qualities:
- Nurture, attentiveness, & multi-tasking
- Anticipating needs by listening to the events...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alyssa was amazing! I hired her to provide short term daytime care for my three children (12, 7, and 3) while we looked for a full time nanny. She managed virtual school work for my older two children, primarily my special needs 1st grader, while providing...
Alexandra H.
Isatou A.
Kent, WA
$17-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Have Almost 6 Years Working Experience With Different Diagnostics.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with children and adults with developmental disabilities since 2010. I have mainly worked within group home settings, but worked 1-1 with each individual.
I love working with individuals with disabilities because they have so much more joy in their life than the average person. I also enjoy working with them...
4.8
(4)
I've been a childcare & special needs care provider for many years. I've cared for healthy, autistic, developmentally disabled and brain injured children ages infant to young adult for several years. I cared for a born brain injured youth for several years who needed complete and total care. Driving her on outings was part of...
5.0
"We hired Sandra to take our disabled daughter on outings. It's been a great experience. I completely trust my daughter in Sandra's care. She provides me with a summary of all their activities, as well any other information she thinks I may need to know.
In...
R P.
Joyce C.
Federal Way, WA
$21-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver For Children And Adults With Special Needs .Have Experience Working With The E
I have worked as a caregiver for elder clients and with various special needs as well as caring for adults in adult family homes. I have 10 years experience from abroad and 1 year from within. I patient and dependable. I am have goo interpersonal skills. I am able to do housekeeping and all activities for daily living.
Joyce can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Catherine W.
Federal Way, WA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
CPR and first aid certified.
Love working with children.
I have worked with children with special needs.
I am patient and compassionate
Catherine can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Auburn, WA
Emily L.
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 care of many children at a time,...
- Heather C.
Kathryn H.
5.0
I can't say enough positive things about Kathryn. She has always been punctual and reliable and my son lights up whenever she is around. Her experience with kiddos with special needs has made her an absolute asset for my family and my autistic son. Kathryn's patience and kindness show every time...
- Alexandra M.
Elliot P.
5.0
Mars was so great! They cared for our 5 and 2 year old for an evening. Our kiddos loved reading and playing with them.
- Chelsea C.
Robin E.
5.0
Robin has been one of the most dependable and reliable caregivers we've hired to watch our kids. We hired her so we would have someone responsible in place when our kids got home from school. We never had to worry about Robin not being at the bus stop on time to greet our children and watch them...
- Mike P.
Daniela P.
5.0
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 worked with our schedule. She was very professional with the kids. She kept them on schedule with things we asked for like limiting screen time. She...
- Shane S.
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Ratings for Auburn, WA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Auburn, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.