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Sarah B.


Bellingham, WA

$21/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I helped raise my youngest brother with autism who is now 14. This taught me a lot about the needs/care a child with special needs would require. I was also a camp counselor and loved the opportunity and experience. I have a lot of energy and enthusiasm, and can always find something fun to do with the kids! Arts and...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Mary H.


Bellingham, WA

$18-20/hr

Part-Time Nanny/Babysitter

Hello! I am one of 10 kids and that has given me a life time of playing with, caring for and working with kids, both my siblings and my nieces and nephews. I have been baby sitting since I was 12 years old starting with kids from the church I grew up in, both in large groups at church events and at homes. I have also baby sat...
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Addison W.


Bellingham, WA

$18/hr5 yrs exp

Student Seeking Employment!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm 23 and a student at WWU. I've been working with children as a nanny/private tutor since I was 16, and I worked as a swim instructor for children from ages 18-21. I'm comfortable with children of any age, as well as children with special needs. My schedule is currently very open and I'm looking for something consistent,...
Addison can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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"Ada is AMAZING! Friendly, professional, caring and great with our two pups and almost 2 year old. Ada has babysat, house sat and watched our dogs for a year or so. We highly recommend Ada and are more than happy to be used as a reference."

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Emma C.


Bellingham, WA

$22-23/hr7 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: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & 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...
I have been working caregivers 4 years, I have experience with dementia patients and autistic. I have nutritional knowledge and experience with any kind diet.
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Marisa V.


Bellingham, WA

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

ABA Therapist And Caregiver

I work as an Registered Behavioral Technician, assisting children with autism with behavioral/ social skill needs. Currently working at a clinic in Tacoma, part time. My experience ranges from kids ages 2-15 years old in various settings. Settings include home care, clinics, schools, recreation centers and in community settings....
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Sabrina V.


Bellingham, WA

$30-32/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 do not smoke or have any pets. I have a very reliable car and a clean driving record. I am active, patient, reliable...
Sabrina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Isabel R.


Bellingham, WA

$25-30/hr10 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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Grace W.


Bellingham, WA

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Available For Children With Special Needs

I have over 15 years of experience working with children and over 9 years of experience working with children with special needs. I have worked with children who have learning disabilities, developmental disabilities, mental illness, and behavioral issues.
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Allison S.


Bellingham, WA

$29/hr10 yrs exp

10+ Years Of Experience In Early Childhood Education And Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am Allie and I hope I can help your family! I have a Bachelors Degree in Child Development and am currently have a full time nanny job in Bellingham. I am looking to help families on the weekends for date nights or time for you to get stuff done. My work experiences teaching at multiple cooperation child care centers,...
Allison can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Alexandra M.


Bellingham, WA

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Nanny

I am a recent graduate from WWU with a bachelors in English and Education with experience working with kids from ages 2-12 years old. I have worked both in a school setting helping and cultivating a safe and open learning experience for students as well as a personal nanny for two different families. In 2017 I nannied two girls,...
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Hannah W.


Bellingham, WA

$20-35/hr3 yrs exp

Nursing Student With Years Of Healthcare Experience

I have been a certified nursing assistant for the last 4 years and am currently a student in nursing school. My most recent job was working at Seattle children's hospital, where I spent time with kids of all ages and disabilities. I am passionate about helping people and giving everyone the chance to live life to the fullest....
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Hutton R.


Bellingham, WA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

I worked all last summer at a Camp for Developmental disabled kids, teens, and adults. I worked at a Camp for All in Burton, Texas for kids with physical and developmental disabilities and sicknesses in the Fall of 2018. I now work as a substitute teacher in the flagstaff municipal school district and soon to be School district....
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Heather W.


Bellingham, WA

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Heather

Hi - My name is Heather and I'm currently living in Bellingham. I've been working with kids since my early twenties and love it. I started by watching neighborhood kids and then began babysitting kids with special needs after receiving my nursing assistance certificate. Over the last few years, I've worked primarily as a...
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

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Em W.


Bellingham, WA

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

Compassionate Support Professional Looking For Evening Caregiving Opportunities

I am currently a support professional for adults with disabilities and other barriers to assist them with employment and community activities. I am looking to supplement my income doing my favorite part of the job, which is getting to know and care for others however they best need support in their daily lives.
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Itzel D.


Bellingham, WA

$22-50/hr6 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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Abby G.


Bellingham, WA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver For Infants And Toddlers

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a doctoral student at Samuel Merritt pursuing a degree in occupational therapy. I live in Fairfax with family while going to school in Oakland. I especially love working with infants and toddlers, but I'm experienced with ages 0-12, as well as with children with special needs. I prioritize outdoor play, creative play,...
Abby can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Kai A.


Bellingham, WA

$23-25/hr3 yrs exp

I have three years of experience babysitting/nannying and working as a recreation leader at a handful of year round youth programs and full time summer camp counseling. I'm comfortable caring for up to three children between the ages of 4 and 11. My patient and creative nature, coupled with my ability to enforce household rules,...
Kai can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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