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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Camas, WA

The average posted rate is $23/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Camas, WA

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Gabrielle F.


Camas, WA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Highly-Experienced, Compassionate Nanny In Search Of Full-time Work

5.0

(2)

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I have been providing childcare for 15 years, directly after obtaining my babysitting certification and first aid training. I nannied for 2 families in Kirkland for a year prior to my leaving for college at WSU, then continued to care for them during breaks and throughout the summer for 3 years following my enrollment. Since...
Gabrielle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Gabby has been our nanny for the last 2 years to our now 4 year old. We will be very sad to see her go. She has poured her heart into raising our son into a kind, empathetic and confident kid. She brainstorms with us if any issues arise and is very punctual and...

Carina T.

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Jill F.


Camas, WA

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Experience with infants to seniors. Willing to learn specific care needs. Part time elementary school teacher looking for supplemental work now and possibly full time during the summer.
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Cameron R.


Camas, WA

$19-24/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! I was an RBT for 2 1/2 years and then ran the company I was an RBT at for about 2 years in Raleigh, NC. Plenty of experience working with children with an autism diagnosis. Can identify signs of distress, stimming, self injurious behaviors, and virtually anything you can think of in that realm! I'm hoping to be the help...
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Diana G.


Camas, WA

$18-23/hr

Energetic And Compassionate Caregiver

I have 10 years of professional childcare experience. I have worked as a para educator and have worked with children ranging from preschool to adulthood. I love to do fun activities that are specific to each child that I care for.
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Vivian T.


Camas, WA

$20-40/hr3 yrs exp

Teacher

Hello, I am a certified teacher looking for a summer job. I have experience caring for infants - 12 years of age. I have experience working with working with children with special needs specifically Autism. I love being around children and enjoy them. I am currently available until August 19 couldn't be later depending on the...
Vivian can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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Clarendon S.


Camas, WA

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

I am a mom to a special needs child. I also have a daughter who graduated from Washington State University.
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Maya P.


Camas, WA

$24-30/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny/Tutor

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'm a senior at WSU. I'm looking for full time babysitting, or nanny work. I have almost 8 years experience as a nanny. I earned my babysitter's certification through Girl Scouts when I was 12. I also am CPR and first aid certified. I had 2 semesters of child psyche classes in high school and earned my STARS certificate. I am...
Maya can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a former teacher, secular homeschool mom of 3with personal experience with special needs (my middle child has Down Syndrome). You can find me updating my goodreads reading goal, trying a new recipe, or planning my next visit to a national park. I would love to join your family and make your life easier.
Lexa can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Danielle W.


Camas, WA

$35-53/hr20 yrs exp

High Profile Nanny With 20Years Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Limited on space so I'll do my best to squeeze it all in! True career nanny, 36 years old. Newborn care specialist, sleep support specialist, postpartum Doula, educator, tutor and household manager. Experienced with NDA, executive/celebrity families. Passport ready. As a child, my mother ran a daycare in my home, at 12 I began...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Trustline Certified

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Tricia C.


Camas, WA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as calm, patient and creative Working with kids is the best! I love watching them experience and learn new things. Everything is an adventure to them, sometimes great, sometimes not lol. But either way, it's amazing to get to go along for the ride. I started working with kids when I was 11 yrs old...
Tricia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Hello, My name is Zach. I am an experienced support professional for children and adults with ID/DD. I have nearly 10 years of providing services for individuals with ID/DD both as a direct support professional and in administrative capacities. I am first aid/CPR certified, have an up to date food handlers card, and am...
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Mandy B.


Vancouver, WA

$18/hr8 yrs exp

I am an active Grams with 7 Grandkids. Raised 4 children. Have worked with special needs children in the Evergreen school district. Over the years I have worked in church nurseries and volunteered in countless classrooms.
Mandy can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
" Mandy is an incredible mom. She has cared for my kids and now grandkids as needed. Do not hesitate to hire Mandy, you will love her!!"

Care member

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Heather M.


Portland, OR

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experience with Emotional and Behavioral Challenges

I have personal and professional experience working with children who have mild to severe behaior and emotional challenges. I am trained and experienced in diffusing negative behavior and redirecting children to make good choices. I have a good knowledge base on ADHD, ADD, Sensory Integration Disorder, Autism, Aspergers,...
5.0
"Heather is truly an amazing caretaker. She is dependable, sensible, compassionate, kind, intelligent, honest, loyal, and giving. She is easy to communicate with. She has amazingly good judgment. She has exceeded all our hopes and expectations as a caretaker and...

Gail W.

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Michelle C.


Portland, OR

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Music Instructor/Consultant And Event Management

4.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My bio/resume is available upon request. I teach and consult out of my NE Portland studio but I am also willing to commute to your location. I teach private and group piano, guitar and voice lessons. I also provide on-call childcare, respite care and family mentoring and support (with an emphasis on special needs).
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

3.0
"Not reliable. Canceled more nanny / babysitting sessions than she showed up for. She is helpful and good with kids, when she shows up but unfortunately you cannot rely on her to do so."

Amanda B.

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Namrata P.


Vancouver, WA

$18-50/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible Fun Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My schedule is flexible to cater to your needs and wants! I can work days, nights and holidays. I have over 10 years of experience taking care of children of all ages and backgrounds. I have younger siblings, so I am very familiar with the things kids love. I am well equipped to properly care for special needs children, as I...
Namrata can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

CPR

5.0
"She was awesome with my 12 year old. My daughter has autism and right off the bat Namrata was able to connect with her and have fun! I loved it. She's an excellent nanny."

Jennifer L.

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Tami K.


Washougal, WA

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a senior caregiver that truly enjoys this work. I have recent local references in senior care. My background includes working with stroke victims, Parkinson's patients, Alzheimer's patients, diabetics, and other special needs. I have a reliable vehicle that I can use to transport your family members, shop, or run errands....
Tami can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, respite care, home modification & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Tami was wonderful taking care of my husband. I will be contacting her first the next time I have to travel."

Gailyn G.

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Julie N.


Vancouver, WA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have over 12 years experience as an in-home caregiver, housekeeper, and personal assistant; serving clients by helping them with any personal assistance (bathing, wound care, Peri-care, incontinence, tube feedings, etc), scheduling appointments, companionship, transportation, transfers, banking, grocery shopping, cleaning,...
5.0
"I can't say enough great things about Julie! Julie helped me after my hip replacement surgery with care giving , housekeeping, and meals. She is a very caring and pleasant person and was always happy to do whatever I needed help with. Julie also drove me...

Alisa C.

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Ashley G.


Vancouver, WA

$26-50/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have cared for animals, children and the elderly for many years and worked in a retirement home and in children care facilities. Then worked in peoples homes for personal care. I also grew up with a disabled sister and became a care helper for her growing up.
5.0
"Ashley did an amazing job cleaning my home! Got right in and powered through things that usually take me too much time and made everything sparkle! I would highly recommend her for cleaning or anything she says she's capable of! Great personality, trustworthy and a...

Rob W.

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Patricia W.


Vancouver, WA

$19-28/hr7 yrs exp

Mature Caregiver - Compasssionate, Reliable & Honest

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Great with the elderly, children and dogs (allergic to cats). I can provide evening and weekend care, and also overnight care for children (once in a while), the elderly, light housekeeping, meals, or dog sit. I have an adult son and two grandsons. BABYSITTING EXPERIENCE: I have experience with infants to young teens. I adore...
Patricia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Patty has been great with my one year old son. She is very punctual and reliable. She always gets back to me quickly. She is great!"

Amanda W.

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Paige M.


Portland, OR

$24/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have a lot of experience working with kids all ages from newborns-middle school, I have a big family with lots of kids around. I have two nephews and one niece ages 3, 5, and 5 I have spent a lot of time caring for them, I've spent nights taking care of them. I have worked with multiple families making sure school work is done...
Paige can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She is very reliable and so patient with all 3 of my kids! Exceptional!"

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Camas, WA

Gabrielle F.

5.0

Gabby has been such a wonderful life saver over the past few years. She is caring and thoughtful, and has really helped our little one with his social and emotional development. She puts so much love into the time she spends with children and has made such a tremendous impact to our family. Anyone...

- Jonathan C.

Mandy B.

5.0

Mandy is an incredible mom. She has cared for my kids and now grandkids as needed. Do not hesitate to hire Mandy, you will love her!!

- Care member

Heather M.

5.0

Heather is truly an amazing caretaker. She is dependable, sensible, compassionate, kind, intelligent, honest, loyal, and giving. She is easy to communicate with. She has amazingly good judgment. She has exceeded all our hopes and expectations as a caretaker and health advocate for our adult child....

- Gail W.

Michelle C.

5.0

My two young girls have loved their time with Michelle. She has a warm, loving personality that immediately put them at ease. I found Michelle to be a very professional with excellent communication.

- John G.

Namrata P.

5.0

She was awesome with my 12 year old. My daughter has autism and right off the bat Namrata was able to connect with her and have fun! I loved it. She's an excellent nanny.

- Jennifer L.

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