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Jennifer M.


Chimacum, WA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun & Flexible Schedule!

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Hi there, I'm Jen! I am 30 years old, I have worked with children with special needs, children with food allergies, children of all ages, and complex family dynamics. I love to cook, do crafts, be silly and play but can apply rules when necessary. I was a step parent and homeschooler for 6 years, which was one of the greatest...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Ash R.


Quilcene, WA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

I'm passionate about helping children learn and grow! As an experienced childcare provider with eight years of experience, I have the skills and knowledge to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your child. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love playing games and teaching children new things. I believe that every...
Ash can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Certified professional caregiver with experience in DD, Alzheimer's, dementia, mobility limited, bed bound, and with clients on the autism spectrum.
I am a patient and peaceful person. I seek harmony with all. I am a creative personality who loves making jewelry, embroidery, reading books, being in nature and being grateful. I love to learn- period. I have been working in Port Townsend as a caregiver for 5 years with a local company. Due to changing needs I am now working...
Colleen can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, companionship, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

I am a patient and peaceful person. I seek harmony with all. I am a creative personality who loves making jewelry, embroidery, reading books, being in nature and being grateful. I love to learn- period. I have been working in Port Townsend as a caregiver for 5 years with a local company. Due to changing needs I am now working...
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Kyleah A.


Clinton, WA

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Giver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have worked professionally as a nanny, and as a babysitter for many years, and have excellent references. As an experienced child care giver, I understand that this obligation is not only to meet the child's safety, nutritional and hygienic needs but to encourage their emotional, intellectual and social growth, to encourage...
Kyleah can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Kyleah is a baby whisperer! She has amazing sleep techniques and a shining personality. She is loving and really connected with our child. She gives 120% of her attention to baby girl and our child who rarely likes folks ADORES her. I would hire her in an instant!...

Heather E.

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Shannon P.


Sequim, WA

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Pro Child Care

Hello families! I am experienced in child care and early childhood education for ages 3 to 12. I have over 10 years worth of babysitting and early childhood education experience. I have been a daycare worker, camp counselor, teacher's assistant and long term nanny. I have been around kids my whole life, growing up in a small...
Shannon can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Shannon is so kind and caring and was wonderful to have. I 100% stand behind her endeavors."

Tanya G.

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Candice H.


Poulsbo, WA

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Mama To 2 Boys And 6 Animals

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I Have 10 years experience working with children with special needs and without. Both my 9-year-old and 4-year-old were diagnosed with autism. I have worked hand in hand with their therapists to make sure they are successful in their lives and be the best they can be. We are retired military family with a huge love for animals.
Candice can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Candice arrived early to meet my child, go over household guidelines and review emergency procedures. She was thoughtful, fun and kind and I will absolutely use her again. "

Rebecca S.

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Nicole J.


Camano Island, WA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a mother of one toddler 3. 5 years old and have over 14years of experience working with families in the greater Seattle area with all ages and abilities. I have over 6 years of experience working in Special Education. I have experience working with children who are non verbal, on the spectrum, have anxiety, are medically...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Nicole worked for me for six months and provided top-notch care for my two children ages twelve and eight. She quickly bonded with my kids and became a part of our family. Nicole could be counted on to take my kids to and from school and make dinners on her...

Amy S.

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Candice H.


Poulsbo, WA

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10 years experience working with children with special needs and without. Both my 8-year-old and 3-year-old were diagnosed with autism. I have worked hand in hand with their therapists to make sure they are successful in their lives and be the best they can be.
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Alexandra F.


Langley, WA

$30-33/hr10 yrs exp

Would Love to Baby-Sit Autistic and Special Needs Children and Adults

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a Momma to 7 children and grandmother to 8! I just recently moved to Whidbey Island in September 2023. I would love to work with Newborns!
5.0
"Poe was an absolute life saver for us! She was a great support for my special needs son and my elderly mother. She took a deep personal interest and many times went above and beyond expectations. She would go by and change mom’s bandages, or bring her food or...

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Samantha M.


Sequim, WA

$17-21/hr7 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Samantha and I've been working with children in different settings for about 12 years from babysitting to tutoring to summer camp to the school setting. I am doing my student teaching this fall semester and am excited to put my education and years of experience to work! I have experience with children with...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Kayla M.


Sequim, WA

$18-50/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care And Behavioral Health Consultant

I am a board certified behavior analyst working on starting my own ABA company. I have several years of experience working with kids and teens with disabilities. I have some respite care experience from working at a disability camp. I also have experience working with preschool and youth summer camps.
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Devin M.


Poulsbo, WA

$17-20/hr8 yrs exp

Born and raised in Buffalo, New York. 8+ years experience caring for children ranging from newborns to teenagers. I come from a large family and grew up taking care of my siblings and cousins. I also have experience caring for children with special needs. Also available for housecleaning services and pet sitting. Experience...
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Johnna S.


Poulsbo, WA

$18-27/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Johnna. I have been dedicated to caring for Children for over 25 years including child care center experience as well as single family childcare. I have experience in working with children birth-12 years as well as experience with working with children with special needs. I am CPR/First Aid certified. I would...
Johnna can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

I enjoy working with kids because they teach you to slow down and enjoy the smaller things in life. Their joy and laughter are contagious. It's amazing to watch them learn, grow, and to be curious and playful with new things. It's an honor to be apart of helping them succeed with milestones, no matter how big or small. In my...
I worked for several years at a long term senior living center, I'm familiar with jobs that require a certain level of attentiveness, patience and quick thinking. I'm willing to be trained to do things in a very specific way. I have a flexible schedule, friendly personality and I don't let emotions get the best of me.
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Stephanie G.


Sequim, WA

$17-30/hr4 yrs exp

Im In Love With It!!!!!!!!

I am a kindergarten teacher and caregiver I like to be child-friendly and adolescent. I am patient and I have different activities to do every day that will be useful in learning for children. I like to live with children and always be kind. I can help with the housework and with a lot of care for children and people with...

Cynthia E.


Camano Island, WA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

25 years as Nanny, Preschool Teacher, Educational Assistant with Special Needs, Church Room Attendant, Volunteer in school district classrooms K-5th grade.
Cynthia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Madison C.


Poulsbo, WA

$28-30/hr7 yrs exp

My Bio!

hi! i'm madison & im 20 years old :) I started out working in the nursery at my church when I was 12 years old and started taking paid jobs at 14, was a full time professional nanny by 18, and a daycare preschool teacher by 19. I absolutely LOVE spending time with kids. Besides being able to engage and have fun with kids of all...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Chimacum, WA

Kyleah A.

5.0

Kyleah is a baby whisperer! She has amazing sleep techniques and a shining personality. She is loving and really connected with our child. She gives 120% of her attention to baby girl and our child who rarely likes folks ADORES her. I would hire her in an instant! The only reason she no longer...

- Heather E.

Shannon P.

5.0

Shannon is so kind and caring and was wonderful to have. I 100% stand behind her endeavors.

- Tanya G.

Candice H.

5.0

Candice is a skilled caregiver and did a great job with my sons, ages 2 and 5. She was always on time, she played fun games with them, fixed meals for them, and put them to bed if it was a night time babysitting assignment. She helped around the house by doing dishes without ever being asked....

- Elizabeth W.

Nicole J.

5.0

Nicole worked for me for six months and provided top-notch care for my two children ages twelve and eight. She quickly bonded with my kids and became a part of our family. Nicole could be counted on to take my kids to and from school and make dinners on her assigned evenings. Nicole went above and...

- Amy S.

Alexandra F.

5.0

Poe was an absolute life saver for us! She was a great support for my special needs son and my elderly mother. She took a deep personal interest and many times went above and beyond expectations. She would go by and change mom’s bandages, or bring her food or supplies with out even being asked....

- Care member

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