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Sherri K.


Bremerton, WA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I did my internship at a local residential facilty here in Ventura working with seniors and providing care for them. I went to CNA/HHCP & LVN School.. After that I went to work for the school district caring for special needs children with dissabilities.
Sherri can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Holley H.


Port Orchard, WA

$18-25/hr3 yrs exp

Passionate Off-Duty Teacher

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

-Happy Halloween- -I am a preschool teacher, and in college studying Early Childhood Education. -I am fully vaccinated, have a recent negative TB test, CPR and first aid certified, and have passed a federal background check for work. -I have experience working with children who have special needs or may need extra support. -In...
Holley can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Holley has always been our #1 sitter for years. She has always been there when we needed her and always gave my daughters the best care. She's very genuine and has a lot of knowledge in children behavior since going to college. My duaghters love it when she comes...

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Rhiannon W.


Silverdale, WA

$17-31/hr1 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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Amy B.


Tacoma, WA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

From the first smile to the last diaper and beyond, I've been there and enjoyed every minute of it. As every child is unique in their needs and abilities, my goal is to understand what those are and to create a fun-loving, nurturing environment where they are comfortable to develop in life through exploration, play and...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Amy is wonderful! She has helped us with childcare for our two-year-old and four-year-old. The kids loved her just as much as we did. She was warm and really seemed in engage our kids in playing and not just default to watching TV. We hope to use her again."

Stephanie S.

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Ashlee N.


Hoodsport, WA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional And Educated Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am 29 years old and a licensed mental health therapist. I am currently in the process of transitioning between therapy jobs and am looking for a temporary nanny job for the next 3-4 months. I have ample education in child development and psychology along with diverse experience in child care throughout my adolescent and...
Ashlee can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Ashlee is amazing. She cared for our daughter over the summer, and we were so lucky to have her. She is sweet and caring and extremely responsible. I would recommend her in a heartbeat to anyone looking for care for their family. Our little girl adores her, and...

Amanda W.

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Nikki P.


Olalla, WA

$32-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Nanny Seeking Next Loving Family

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a caregiver, I'm reliable, responsible and respectful. I've got a lot of love to give and am a great playmate for kiddos! I get kids outside even on the rainiest of days. I am a high-energy person and like to come up with fun curriculum and outings and I incorporate age-appropriate education into play. I'm experienced in...
Nikki can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Nikki has been our caregiver for date nights and our child always looks forward to it. She is kind, fun, flexible, reliable, and an excellent communicator. Would highly recommend her for your caregiving needs. She's the greatest!"

Tess G.

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Jill V.


Port Orchard, WA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Committed Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I grew up loving on my cousin, learning how amazing individuals with special needs are. He was my first taste of what I later learned was my passion- caring for others who needed a little something extra. After years of volunteer work with children of all ages and abilities, I graduated valedictorian and launched into a career...
5.0
"Jill is extremely competent, kind and caring. She manages the care of my special needs adult sons for long shifts and is always professional and patient. She quickly learned complex care tasks and focuses on their well-being and safety. She frequently goes above...

Mary F.

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Sherri K.


Bremerton, WA

$10-50/hr10 yrs exp

I have been a Para Educator for children and adults for over 15 years. I have an extensive background in AUTISM Spectrum disorders including Asperger syndrome, ADHD/ADD, Muscular Dystrophy, Multiple Schlerosis, Diabetes Type 1 & 2, Allergic reactions, Brittel Bone disorder, Down's syndrome, Cerebral palsy, Epilepsy/Seizures,...
My name is Rhiannon, I work as a supervisor in a behavioral rehabilitation facility for special needs children. I currently work 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,...
Rhiannon can also help with: Personal care, dementia, visiting physician, respite care
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Dixi D.


Silverdale, WA

$25/hr

Some Experience But Willing To Learn

I currently take care of a newly 18-year-old autistic boy on Sunday. My nephew has autism, so I have been around autism for awhile. I am willing to learn how to care and take care of your child to the best of my ability.
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Hannah L.


Gig Harbor, WA

$22-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hannah

I am a mom and a nursing assistant. Three of my four children are special needs. I have experience in nearly all areas of care for special needs children, and delight in making them feel happy, loved and cared for. I am creative and love to find ways to help children with special needs enjoy their life and the world around them....
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Kayle S.


Port Orchard, WA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Artsy Nanny

I have always had a love for working with children! I have worked with children professionally for over 10 years, and have worked with ages varying from 3 months to 12 years of age! I have worked with a wide variety of programs including volunteer work at South Colby Elementary School - facilitating memorization and taught art...
Kayle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Isaias R.


Bremerton, WA

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver With Experience In Especial Needs

I am Brazilian and I have been working with kid/teens for 7 years. I have experience with special needs kid. I also Volunteered at Beijing International Children s Orphanage, organized activities for children with physical and mental disabilities. I am Fluent in Portuguese, English and conversational in Spanish.
Isaias can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Isaias R.


Bremerton, WA

$17/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs

May name is Isaias, I am Brazilian and I have been working with kid/teens for 7 years. I have experience with special needs kid. I also Volunteered at Beijing International Children s Orphanage, organized activities for children with physical and mental disabilities. I am Fluent in Portuguese, English and conversational in...
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Chloe D.


Olalla, WA

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

Date Night Babysitter

Hi! I am freshly graduated from highschool and 18! I am a college student but I am fully online this quarter! I am looking for a daytime nannying job. I have a lot of experience with children, My brother is special needs and I have been his babysitter most of my life. I've also helped a family friend run a daycare. I am going to...
I am fully vaccinated and have a recent negative TB test. I have a state background check for work, and a clean driving record. I have worked with children who have down syndrome, developmental delays, speech delays, ADHD, ASD, and anxiety.
I have had a lot of experience caring for special needs people. I have experience with epilepsy, cerebral palsy, autism, ADHD/ADD, and mobility disorders. I'm quite fit and can help around the house with housekeeping and light maintenance, as well as mobility assistance. I'm currently in college at Strayer University studying...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been a private nanny for 2 years for 5 children (3 at a time) and have experience with special need toddlers. Prior to nannying I taught Sunday school and was an Awanas leader. I have a passion for living life to its fullest. I love crafts, and "field trips" and making the most out of any day. I went to school for my EMT...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Jeremy R.


Silverdale, WA

$19-24/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced CNA Ready To Assist Your Loved Ones

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Jeremy R, I'm a fully certified private Caregiver with over 10 years of experience caring for clients of all ages with diverse medical needs including Dementia, Autism, Quadriplegia and other physical and mental health challenges across Kitsap county. I currently have availability from 10am-230 p.m. Mon-Fri...
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Carol G.


Gig Harbor, WA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a retired grandmother who was with the School District for 20 years with 17 of those years in special education working with children of all ages. In 2015, I retired and became a full-time nanny to 3 children - two in school and the youngest was with me all day. I moved to Gig Harbor in 2017 and have worked with babies and...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Belfair, WA

Holley H.

5.0

Holley has always been our #1 sitter for years. She has always been there when we needed her and always gave my daughters the best care. She's very genuine and has a lot of knowledge in children behavior since going to college. My duaghters love it when she comes to watch them and I totally...

- Care member

Amy B.

5.0

Amy is wonderful! She made watching our 1 year old son easy from the first communication we had with her and beyond. She is prompt, responsive and engaged well with our son (despite his teething). We highly recommend Amy and look forward to having her watch our son again soon.

- Emily W.

Ashlee N.

5.0

Ashlee is amazing. She cared for our daughter over the summer, and we were so lucky to have her. She is sweet and caring and extremely responsible. I would recommend her in a heartbeat to anyone looking for care for their family. Our little girl adores her, and so do we!

- Amanda W.

Nikki P.

5.0

Nikki is a wonderful, caring, energetic individual. She was a nanny for three years for our son and our daughter - one and 3.5 at the start through to four and 6.5 years old. Nikki brings an incredible positive and grounded energy that keeps the kids motivated and calm and engaged. She was always...

- Deb S.

Jill V.

5.0

Jill is extremely competent, kind and caring. She manages the care of my special needs adult sons for long shifts and is always professional and patient. She quickly learned complex care tasks and focuses on their well-being and safety. She frequently goes above and beyond her regular duties and...

- Mary F.

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