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Marcelle A.


Black Diamond, WA

$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Behavior Support

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I am an experienced school counselor with 30 year experience working with children, teens and families. I am a positive person who strives to build healthy relationships with all family members and I relates well to children/teens from a variety of backgrounds.
I have a disabled sister that has downs syndrome. I have always had a soft spot for disabled children and adults because of my sister. I have been her respite care provider for her and many of her friends for the past 4 years. I have my Medical Assisting license as well as my fundamentals of care giving certificate.
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Reann B.


Auburn, WA

$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Seeking After School/weekend Hours

5.0

(3)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have been a professional nanny, special needs aid and, housekeeper for the past 13 years - with the majority of my experience working with children ages newborn - early grade school. I also have experience with transporting/attending classes, as well as cooking, organizing, errands and personal assistant duties. Located in...
Reann can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Reann is a very kind, adventurous, and responsible individual. As a first time parent, her insights were invaluable to my husband and I. She was able to get my son to nap independently after months of contact naps with me. As my son grew, she helped him with his...

Sonya C.

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Sinira H.


Auburn, WA

$28-50/hr • 2 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caretaker

Greetings, I'm Sinira (Sin), a compassionate and experienced special needs caretaker dedicated to providing exceptional support for individuals with unique abilities. With a genuine passion for fostering independence and enhancing the quality of life, I bring a wealth of experience and a heart committed to making a positive...
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Angela R.


Auburn, WA

$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Experienced Young Female Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced nanny, an aunt to six kids, and a sister to 10 siblings. I have had the opportunity to volunteer and do missionary work serving children and their families. I am passionate about leaving a positive impact on whoever I meet. I am certified in CPR/first aid training for both children and adults. I have some...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Angela is a true asset to have for our family. She has never been late in the 5 months she has worked with us and our kids absolutely adore her. Her kind heart shows through in her care for others. We feel so extremely lucky to have found her!"

Sarah P.

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Rachel F.


Ravensdale, WA

$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp

Part Time/Full Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experienced in caring for people ages newborn to seniors. Nine years experience with developmental disabilities; wound care, hospice, dementia, mental illness, and special needs children.
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Rachel consistently goes above and beyond as a caregiver, doing research and picking up extra shifts as needed. Her interactions with my granddaughter and with me are great, and I couldn't have been luckier in finding the right caregiver."

Jeremy K.

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Rachel F.


Ravensdale, WA

$30-45/hr • 2 yrs exp

Compassionate Special Needs Caretaker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience with everything from special needs children to hospice care for elderly patients. I have been a nanny to three siblings; one of whom had autism. I have worked with developmentally disabled people of all ages and I have worked in a nursing home where I became a med tech and was trained in administering...
5.0
"Rachel has been a wonderful caregiver for my granddaughter. Not only is she caring and compassionate, with a very good skill set when it comes to home care, she consistently goes above and beyond to do research regarding therapies and treatment plans to help find...

Jeremy K.

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Kayana B.


Auburn, WA

$33-40/hr • 8 yrs exp

Fun, Dedicated Nanny!

3.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Kayana, and I am a childcare professional with 7+ years of experience. I started at 18 as a daycare assistant and have since worked as a professional nanny. I have experience with children from infancy to school age, including those with special needs. I hold certifications in CPR/First Aid and have completed...
Kayana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Very prompt, organized and punctual."

Nadia S.

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Kayla S.


Auburn, WA

$17-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

I am a certified educator that is transitioning out of the classroom and I'm looking for temporary jobs to help make a little extra money while I am searching for a full time job. I love helping others and served as a nanny for an adult with special needs when I was in high school. I've also volunteered at many care facilities....
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation
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Shawna G.


Kent, WA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Have 11 Years Of Experience With Special Needs Clients, Looking To Help Out During School Hours.

I am a Mom of a 15-year-old. I currently nanny parttime and have done so for the past 6 years. I have volunteered at my son's elementary school from the time he was in 1st grade through 6th grade, so have been around lots of kiddos. I also was a caregiver for special needs adults for 17 years. I did all the required continuing...
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Elena O.


Auburn, WA

$21-26/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring And Kind Caregiver!

Hello! My name is Elena! I have been working with several families and kids over the past 10 years who have experienced any disabilities, for example Down syndrome, autism, ADHD, cerebral palsy, blind and deaf, wheelchair bound, etc. My core values are using integrity, kindness, and respect no matter what the situation is. I...
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Vera S.


Maple Valley, WA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter Love Working With Arts And Crafts And Special Needs

Hi , I am a fun and creative childcare provider . I have over 20 years of experience. I can help with driving and light housekeeping. Love working with all needs and having adventures outdoors and indoor play and learning. Lots of experience in personal nanny and daycare.
Vera can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Shawna G.


Kent, WA

$23-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mother of one son, now age 15. I currently nanny for a 1-year-old- 3 days a week. I have recently cared for 2 toddlers, when needed, since they were the age of 9 months. One toddler, being my nephew. Also cared for his older sister, afterschool, who is age 6. I love kids and volunteered at my son's elementary school...
Shawna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Kristy F.


Auburn, WA

$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Household Manager/Assistant Available

Hello there! My name is Kristy, and I am looking to connect with new clients with the goal of making your life easier! I am 34 years old, with over 17 years of experience working within the Early Childhood Education Field. I have worked in a variety of roles ranging from a household manager/executive assistant to a preschool...
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Hanna Y.


Auburn, WA

$17-21/hr • 1 yrs exp

I can take care with love and respect. I can help with any needs you have. I am highly responsible and pay attention to details.
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Miranda C.


Auburn, WA

$24-38/hr • 9 yrs exp

Fun And Attentive Toddler Sitter!

I am very thankful to be carrying out my passion in life! My goal is to find a family that I can be a long term fit for, and an extension of. I have experience with multiples, twins, and kids with special needs of all ages. Caring for groups as large as 6 (all under the age of 5) has made me a very patient person. I love to be...
Miranda can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Leslie A.


Auburn, WA

$24/hr • 1 yrs exp

I'm passionate about nurturing young minds and supporting families. With taking care of my special needs sister these past few years i'm hopeful to help other children.
Leslie can also help with: Light cleaning
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Ladawna W.


Kent, WA

$38/hr • 2 yrs exp

Positive, Fun Provider And Giggle GU-RU

Hi I am the mother of three grown boys. My oldest son is autistic. I have worked the Day Care field as well as special needs kiddos. I worked in the manufacturing industry for 25 years and now I want to work with children of all ages. I am gentle and kind and firm. I believe children need guidance and patience and positivity. I...
Ladawna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Corynn E.


Auburn, WA

$18/hr • 3 yrs exp

With three years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages in the form of daycare, preschool, and babysitting. I possess CPR training and am always seeking opportunities to enhance my skills. I have experience with children who are special needs as well. My patient and friendly nature allows...
Corynn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

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Cat M.


Auburn, WA

$20-50/hr • 11 yrs exp

Get To Know Me!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Cat and I am 23 years old. I am currently completing my graduate degree in School Psychology. I have over a decade of paid child experience with all ages and have worked extensively with children with special needs. I am Red Cross CPR and first aid certified. I look forward to getting to know you and your...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Black Diamond, WA

Reann B.

5.0

Reann is incredible. She was a perfect fit for my son, who struggles with a couple of issues - she was patient, insightful, intuitive, and gentle with him; she also provided me with a ton of feedback and ideas for how to best support him, given her vast experience with children. She was funny and...

- Ashley M.

Angela R.

5.0

Angela is a true asset to have for our family. She has never been late in the 5 months she has worked with us and our kids absolutely adore her. Her kind heart shows through in her care for others. We feel so extremely lucky to have found her!

- Sarah P.

Rachel F.

5.0

Rachel consistently goes above and beyond as a caregiver, doing research and picking up extra shifts as needed. Her interactions with my granddaughter and with me are great, and I couldn't have been luckier in finding the right caregiver.

- Jeremy K.

Rachel F.

5.0

Rachel has been a wonderful caregiver for my granddaughter. Not only is she caring and compassionate, with a very good skill set when it comes to home care, she consistently goes above and beyond to do research regarding therapies and treatment plans to help find new options for K.s care. I would...

- Jeremy K.

Kayana B.

5.0

Very prompt, organized and punctual.

- Nadia S.

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