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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Bellingham, WA

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Bellingham, WA

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Ashley L.


Bellingham, WA

$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Fun-loving And Energetic College Student Looking For Meaningful Part-time Work

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I have a few years of experience as well as a lifetime of practice from a huge family. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am comfortable driving places and have a clean driving record. I have experience taking care of special needs children.
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Itzel D.


Bellingham, WA

$22-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hello! My names Itzel, I'm a full time college student currently studying Elementary Education. I'm a student teacher in a first grade classroom and have two years experience being a home care aid for individuals with special needs. I'm first aid and CPR certified! I'm flexible with my schedule and would love to work with you!...
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Isabel R.


Bellingham, WA

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Travel Nanny, Nanny And Sitter

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with light housekeeping and petcare. I have experience with infants, toddlers, preschool, school age and special needs children. I have been a preschool teacher and ran summer programs. I have nannied for large families and small ones and have experience as a travel nanny as well. I'm...
Isabel can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Emma C.


Bellingham, WA

$22-23/hr • 7 yrs exp

Fun Loving Sitter!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Caring for children has always been a passion of mine. It all started when I was 8 years old. I assisted others in caring for the little ones in my old church nursery. When I was 12, I started watching two little girls down the street from me. As I got older, I wanted to expand my experience and knowledge. Within the past years,...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Laney S.


Bellingham, WA

$16-21/hr

Senior Care Taker

My name is Laney and I am looker for a caretaking job. I have done a two week stay with an adult with special needs, doing all of the care taking, cooking, cleaning, and errands needed during that time period. More recently I have worked with a woman with dementia for 6-8 hour days, again doing the cooking, cleaning, and care...
Laney can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep

Geneva H.


Bellingham, WA

$18-25/hr

Kind, Compassionate, Empathetic Elder Companion Care

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Geneva ("Genny"). I have many years of experience working with individuals at both ends of the age spectrum with a wide range of special needs. Elders hold a very special place in my heart. For 4 1/2 years, I helped my mom provide care and company for my grandfather as he lived with us and progressed through...
Geneva can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Geneva was a great asset to our family. Dependable, strong self awareness, clear communicator, flexible, caring. I really appreciated how she put my mother's well being first and was clear on what she was available for and capable of. It made it so much easier to...

Anna L.

Brandie L.


Bellingham, WA

$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Nurse For Special Need Child Or Adult Care

I have been an intensive home care nurse for 3 1/2 years, working with children and adults with extensive care needs. I can provide most care needs, as well as assist in setting up care schedules and routines.

Geneva H.


Bellingham, WA

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Enthusiastic, Engaged, Experienced Childcare Provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Geneva ("Genny"). I absolutely love caring for children of all ages and abilities, happily doing so for the past 12+ years (while pursuing my high school and university/grad school studies full-time). I became a certified SuperSitter, a childcare provider with extra training to care for children with special...
Geneva can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Genny is the perfect fit for my mother! So happy to have found a great, caring person to provide some quality time."

Heidi S.

Ryleigh V.


Bellingham, WA

$18-20/hr • 9 yrs exp

Fun And Creative Sitter!

Hello, my name is Ryleigh! I am 21 years old and recently graduated from Western Washington University. I studied both Human Services and Spanish, and am now working full time in the field! I am originally from Colorado, where I gained tons of babysitting experience! However, since moving to Bellingham, I haven't had the...
Ryleigh can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Elizabeth M.


Bellingham, WA

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver And RN Seeking Part Time Caregiving Jobs In Bellingham!

Hello! School Registered Nurse seeking afternoon/evening care opportunities a few times a week! I have been a nanny/caregiver on and off for 15 years, and love taking care of babies, kiddos, and their families! Please feel free to ask me any questions! I like working with kids because they bring me joy and deserve to be loved...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Emma L.


Bellingham, WA

$18/hr • 8 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Patient Tutor!

Hi there! I'm Emma, an outdoorsy, fun, and reliable caregiver who loves to care for little buddies while their grown ups have things to do. I taught gymnastics (ages 2-14) and swimming for four years, and have been babysitting/nannying for eight. I have four younger siblings who I am used to cooking and cleaning for. Last month...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Lydia B.


Ferndale, WA

$25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! Little bit about me! I am 20 years old and newly married living in Ferndale, WA! I have experience in tutoring beginning reading as well as being able to take care of children. I am currently trying to find a nanny job because I LOVE being with kiddos! This seemed like a wonderful chance to spend time with some amazing kids!...
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Hannah H.


Ferndale, WA

$22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nice to meet you! I want to bring my 15+ years of experience in Early Childhood Education, After-School Programs, Special Needs Care and Education, and experience tutoring all academic subjects Pre-K through 9th grade to your home. I love nature, science, and creative arts, and firmly believe that compassionate Social...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Jaden N.


Ferndale, WA

$20-21/hr • 7 yrs exp

Passionate, Engaged And Empathetic Caregiver For Children Of All Backgrounds.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I am an expecting father seeking long-term opportunities. I have 5 siblings and 7 years of experience (not including free babysitting for siblings and cousins) working with children ranging in age from 6 months - 15 years old. I have experience working with neurodivergent children as well as kids with other special...
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Meagan N.


Lynden, WA

$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter New To The Lynden Area

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 2 years of experience. I also have experience caring for a special needs infant. I am currently located in Lynden, WA. I can help with meal prep and housekeeping. I can tutor and I love arts and crafts! If you feel I'm a good fit feel free to reach out!
Meagan can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Meagan is currently the caregiver for our 7 year old son. She is kind, patient, punctual, and everything else you would want for your child when you can't be there yourself. She has been an amazing addition to our family, and we are truly grateful to have found...

Acacia D.

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Song B.


Blaine, WA

$20-24/hr • 5 yrs exp

Smiles And Easy Going Yet Rules Are Firm, Goal Oriented, Outside Fun, Inside Sharing

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am fun and smiles, easy going yet rules are firm, goal oriented, outside exploration, inside fun and structure, feelings allowed, brain building, manners and healthy eating. I have a 2016 Toyota Highlander, that I keep clean & w/ a first aid kit. The last CPR course I took was Sept. 9th, 2023. I have an associate degree from...
Song can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Our boys loved Song! She was warm, gentle and so great at communication! "

Care member

I'm currently a stay at home mom to a 16-month-old son and he would be coming with me when I accept any jobs seeing my husband works a ton and we need extra income so anything will help us out. I've worked as a Medical Assistant for 3 years so I have lots of experience in the medical field and I also was a caregiver for a year...
Alyssa can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Brandi G.


Lynden, WA

$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp

Reliable And Caring Nanny/Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Brandi! I am a non smoker and I have about 9 years experience caring for children and about 6 years of experience caring for children with special needs. I tutored throughout my Highschool career, graduating as Valedictorian with a 4. 0. I really enjoy being involved in the development process and watching...
Brandi can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Jessica G.


Blaine, WA

$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Master In Social Work

Hi, I'm Jessica I am a mental health therapist that typically sees teenagers and adults with autism and/or ADHD. I also have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I am looking for some part time work to supplement my income. I'd love to meet you and your loved one(s) to see if I'd be a good caregiver for them, let's...
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Robin S.


Custer, WA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a certified CNA/HCA and have been helping families care for their loved ones for several years. You and your health are important to me and you deserve to be to be treated with respect and dignity.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Bellingham, WA

Geneva H.

5.0

Geneva was a great asset to our family. Dependable, strong self awareness, clear communicator, flexible, caring. I really appreciated how she put my mother's well being first and was clear on what she was available for and capable of. It made it so much easier to come to agreement. I highly...

- Anna L.

Geneva H.

5.0

Genny is the perfect fit for my mother! So happy to have found a great, caring person to provide some quality time.

- Heidi S.

Meagan N.

5.0

Meagan is currently the caregiver for our 7 year old son. She is kind, patient, punctual, and everything else you would want for your child when you can't be there yourself. She has been an amazing addition to our family, and we are truly grateful to have found her. Anyone who hires Meagan, would be...

- Acacia D.

Song B.

5.0

Song is awesome! So great at incorporating activities outside of the home. Educational trips to museum, parks, trampoline zones etc. She is also very knowledgable about healthy childhood development and embracing kids to explore the world around them, get a little dirty and have fun! Song was great...

- Katie P.

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Ratings for Bellingham, WA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Bellingham, WA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.