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Hadley H.


Burlington, WA

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

Experience With Wide Range Of Child And Disability Care.

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Hadley and I have a master's degree in elementary and special education and political science. I have worked with youth in rec soccer, substitute taught for 3 years in public school, worked with special needs children in Haiti and Uganda, supported special needs adults and children in Washington and Idaho, led US high...
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Lisa W.


Burlington, WA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I'm A Preschool Teacher And Owner, I'm Looking To Care For Children During The Summer.

I own and operate a small faith based preschool in Burlington. I work with over 40 families and absolutely love my job! We follow the local school district and do not operate in the summer. I have been working with children for over 20 years! I have an Associates degree in Early Childhood Education, current CPR and first aid...
Lisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Kiley G.


Mount Vernon, WA

$15-40/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Provider - ASD, DS, Non-Verbal Experience

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I find care for those with special needs to be incredibly fulfilling. I volunteered at a therapeutic riding center on and off for many years. That experience gave me opportunities to work with a variety of special needs individuals from all age groups. My special needs care began with care for my 50-year-old great aunt with DS....
5.0
"Kiley is compassionate, responsible, knowledgeable and reliable. She is hard-working and is an excellent caregiver."

Jillian A.

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Kiley G.


Mount Vernon, WA

$15-40/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Childcare - Special Needs, Early Childhood, & Teaching Experience

Providing care has always been part of my personal and professional life. I am an empathetic and attentive care giver. I have experience with all ages from newborns to senior citizens. Throughout my time in high school and college I also volunteered at a therapeutic horse riding center for children and adults with mental and...
Kiley can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Liz S.


Mount Vernon, WA

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Education Care Giver Available.

My name is Liz. I have a master's degree in Special Education and I am a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. I have worked with individuals from birth to the elderly. I am currently a high school autism class teacher. I have a passion for working with children, specifically with autism or communication disorders. I know how to...

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I've looked after children since I was 15, I sing and cook/bake, love to play games and go outside, I have experience looking after newborns, infants, toddlers and kids (including twins!). I love pets, all animals are awesome. I have looked after special needs children before, and I am CPR/First Aid certified.
Vivianna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I worked for a company where I assisted elderly with developmental disabilities. I had a wide range of disabilities that I worked with and training that I went through for that workplace. I am currently a Nanny and have worked with children of many ages throughout the years
Hello. My name is Lyudmila. I am working as a Medical Assistant at Oncology Department. Working as a medical assistant since 2011.
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Jessica M.


Bellingham, WA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working at a public elementary school with special needs for 3+ years. I have also been an assistant with special needs through all of my schooling from elementary to high school. I'm willing and able to learn anything and will always do my best.
5.0
"Jessica has been amazing! I would hire her back again in a second. She was living in AZ at the time but is moving soon. I recommend her strongly!"

Tricia F.

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Gina B.


Bellingham, WA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Passion For Special Needs

I have worked in caregiving, childcare centers, and public schools serving individuals with special needs. I have accommodated dietary restrictions and have administered nasal and belly tube feeds. I have high functioning autism c, I know sign language, and I relate really well to special needs.
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Susan S.


Mount Vernon, WA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Loving And Creative Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been working and teaching children from infant - high school for the past 20 years. I have also raised two beautiful children of my own! Currently I work with families in unique situations such as needing part-time, temporary, seasonal, vacation or overnight care. My journey with children began in a preschool setting in...
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Susan is professional and takes her job as a nanny seriously, which helped me trust her almost immediately. She was organized and responsible. She clearly has lots of experience with children, and lots of life experience! We hired her on short notice for a week of...

Kristin G.

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Angela B.


Sedro Woolley, WA

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked as a Pre-school teacher, Nanny, an in-home Caregiver (through Visiting Angels), & most recently, a Job Coach for Disabled Adults. I enjoyed helping my clients reach their goals, offering encouragement and support in a variety of ways, like developing routines at home, practicing social skills, building a resume,...
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Selena G.


Mount Vernon, WA

$10-30/hr8 yrs exp

Substitute Teacher (paraprofessional)/Babysitter/Tutor/Nanny/ Looking For Work After School Hours

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have worked in daycare facilities, I have babysat out of home, I have coached and assistant coached several sports, I tutored math, science, and English, I worked as a caregiver so I have a lot of experience with the mentally disabled and special needs, I currently work as a Substitute teacher for Mount Vernon School District...
Selena can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I had a great experience with Selena. She was easy to communicate with and took initiative to confirm our arrangements the night before. She arrived early and more importantly - was flexible about our end-time, because I was cycling, so was essentially at my beck...

Barbra M.

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Gina B.


Bellingham, WA

$14-23/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Person

I have worked in various childcare centers, public schools, homes, etc. caregiving for infants and children including special needs. I have administered nasal tube feeds and belly tube feeds. I also know a lot of sign language. I enjoy doing arts and crafts, taking children for walks, to playground, etc. I have high functioning...
Gina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Gina is very reliable, even tempered, caring, and a good communicator. She does her best in every situation and does not give up when things are difficult. She is open to ideas and suggestions and adapts well to change. She cares deeply about those in her...

Karen B.

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Lissett A.


Anacortes, WA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time/Full-time/Travel Nanny Caregiver Available

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello, it's so nice to a speak with you. My name is Lissett. I have been a professional nanny for many different families in the past 10 years and is my passion. I have worked with special needs children, infants, toddlers, school age kids, as well as twins. I was also an Early Education Teacher in a private school for...
Lissett can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"The best nanny we have ever had! She’s amazing with our 4 year old and twin 2 year olds. She’s been with us for over two years and sad to be moving away to another state. She’s a great cook and the kids always love everything she makes. House is always clean when...

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Nicole D.


Sedro Woolley, WA

$27-49/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hey there! Are you in need of a friendly, experienced childcare provider? Look no further! I offer childcare services for up to five children on a weekly, biweekly, or one-time basis. With 14 years of experience in childcare, I always prioritize the safety of the little ones while making sure they have a blast. I have worked...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Great communication, the kids loved her. We will be hiring her again for future date nights!"

Tarah H.

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Sinira H.


Bellingham, WA

$28-50/hr2 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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Sabrina V.


Bellingham, WA

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Responsible & Energetic Caregiver

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

I have over 10 years of babysitting experience and 6+ years career nanny experience with children of all ages, including newborns & children with special needs. Experience in potty training & swimming lessons. I'm CPR & First Aid certified. I do not smoke or have any pets. I have a very reliable and safe car with a clean driving...
Sabrina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Sabrina is PHENOMENAL! We hired her for our twin babies, toddler, and ten year old and she has showed herself to be not only an amazing caregiver we can count on, but a great remodel for our young children. Sabrina taught our daughter how to swim during...

Tiffany T.

I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember. I have always had a special spot in my heart for kids and was always the sole babysitter for my family/family friends. I am very active so keeping up with children has never been an issue. I am creative, outgoing, and always ready for a challenge. I also grew up watching...
Talayjha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Dave B.


Bellingham, WA

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Special Para Educator With Specialty In ABA Therapy

Experienced Special Education Paraprofessional with a proven ability to remain patient, enthusiastic, and lively. Solid appreciation for working collaboratively with others and being a part of a team, yet also recognizing the importance of independence, especially in one on one teaching settings. Passion for helping special...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Burlington, WA

Kiley G.

5.0

Kiley is compassionate, responsible, knowledgeable and reliable. She is hard-working and is an excellent caregiver.

- Jillian A.

Jessica M.

5.0

Jessica has been amazing! I would hire her back again in a second. She was living in AZ at the time but is moving soon. I recommend her strongly!

- Tricia F.

Susan S.

5.0

Susan is professional and takes her job as a nanny seriously, which helped me trust her almost immediately. She was organized and responsible. She clearly has lots of experience with children, and lots of life experience! We hired her on short notice for a week of back up care after our other new...

- Kristin G.

Selena G.

5.0

My kids love Selena and always get excited when they know she's coming! I'm so glad I found her!

- Tina W.

Gina B.

4.0

Gina works best when there is a solid routine and when parameters are clear. She likes to stay in task and on target. She is very dependable. She cares deeply for children, and was wonderful in assisting in the classroom where I worked.

- Adam G.

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