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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Dupont, WA

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Dupont, WA

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Rose N.


Tacoma, WA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Senior Caregiver

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I have over 16 years of senior care in different settings and of different/various needs. I am passionate, reliable and compassionate about caring for the elderly. I will give showers, medication reminder, doctor's appointments, grocery shopping and light housekeeping. I am a trained care provider for mental health and dementia...
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Kimberly A.


Steilacoom, WA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny

With more than 20 years experience in various intensive childcare positions including kids with special needs, I posses expertise in nurturing, guiding, teaching, disciplining and providing loving care to children of all ages. I excel at remaining calm and composed in challenging situations while demonstrating superb active...
Kimberly can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Daniela L.


Tacoma, WA

$19-24/hr3 yrs exp

I was a preschool autism teacher before I moved here to Washington. I have a degree in special education and elementary education! I am also certified in CPR/first aid.
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Dihanna U.


Lakewood, WA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And A Well Known Loving Mother.

Hi everyone!! My name is Dihanna, I also go by Dee. I'm available for occasional babysitting! I'm a Certified Nurse Assistant with some free time on my hand after 5:30 p.m. every week day and full availability every weekend. Don't hesitate to message me if you need babysitting done! I'm BLS, CPR, First Aid, food handler...
Dihanna can also help with: Swimming supervision
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Liam D.


Tacoma, WA

$19-24/hr

Personal And Professional Experience

I have personal experience navigating the challenges that come with developmental disorders and mental health conditions, which has given me a deep understanding of the struggles many people face daily. Professionally, I worked for a home care company where I primarily assisted seniors, but I also supported young adults. My...
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Jennifer C.


Lakewood, WA

$19-30/hr2 yrs exp

Professional And Patient Caregiver

Hello, my name is Jennifer. I am a professional and patient caregiver. My most recent experience was caring for one disabled person for the past two years. I assisted with her morning and evening routine which included feeding, bathing, administering medication, household chores, feeding, and hygiene. I have experience with...
CNA, Medical Scribe, CPR and BLS certified. Extensive experience in a hospital setting, and tutoring experience with special needs children
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Dihanna U.


Lakewood, WA

$25-32/hr9 yrs exp

Hello, I'm Dihanna! Growing up, I had a very special relationship with my own babysitter who I looked up to. I try to carry her loving, thoughtful influence into my work as a nanny. My child care experience expands across all age groups including special needs. I find such joy in being a positive mentor in a child's life and...
Dihanna can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, home modification & more
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Sara B.


Lacey, WA

$17-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Sara and I live in Lacey, Washington. I'm glad you're on my profile! I love children, so I feel that childcare is an extremely important job and getting the chance to nurture and help a child grow is truly special. I have extensive experience working with children- I have babysat since I was 11 years old, worked...
Sara can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Alexandria S.


Lacey, WA

$25-28/hr6 yrs exp

SPED Paraeducator Looking For Summer Work

I am a paraeducator in the SPED department for the North Thurston Public School District, looking for work over the summer. I have been working for the school district for a year, and before that, I was a nanny working with SPED children for over eight years. I also have experience working with severe allergies and type-1...
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Gabrielle M.


Lakewood, WA

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

Behavior Technician

Hi, my name is Elle. :) I work as a Behavior Technician in an educational setting. I have worked at a day facility for adults with special needs as well. I am pretty comfortable and familiar with the needs of these types of jobs. If you have any other questions, please don't hesitate to ask. I'm never sure what to put in bios....

Arianna W.


Olympia, WA

$24/hr6 yrs exp

Fun, Caring Sitter

5.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi there ! I'm a highly adept childcare provider and my goal is to facilitate a safe, fun environment to support your child's needs. I have served 10 families in the local area and can provide excellent references from present and past employers. I have experience with children of all ages and specialize in working with...
Arianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"The best caregiver we’ve had so far. Arianna is a polite, young lady who had both the home, dog, and children taken care of each time we arrived home. Our kids are aged 5 and 8 and she worked with them on meal prep (my 5 year old is a picky eater) and made sure...

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Gaelle B.


Tacoma, WA

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hello!

My name is Gaelle. I'm 26 years old and a college student. I'm very comfortable with pets. I enjoy taking on extra activities. I always go above and beyond. I currently live in Tacoma. I am a very outgoing, sweet, fun individual that loves children of all ages. My experience came from working for 4 years as a camp counselor from...

Kathryn A.


Lakewood, WA

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Caring, Kind, Patient Caregiver

I have eight years of experience working with Kokua, a non-profit that supports adults with developmental disabilities. I worked with the Independent Living and Community Guide programs and enjoyed it very much. I do not provide personal care or hoyering.

Terry W.


Olympia, WA

$20-30/hr

Special Needs Caregiver

I have been a nanny for many years. All ages. Special needs children. This position sounds great, hours are perfect.

Terry W.


Olympia, WA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Wonderful Granny Nanny/Empty Nester

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Dear Parents: I am a highly experienced nanny. I live In Everett. CPR certified. TB tested. Vaxed. Non-smoker. Second grade teaching assistant experience. Special needs children. All ages infant through 13 years. Child Psych @ ECC. Big-Sister Program. . Volunteer for church nursery. I am available weekdays for part time (at...
Terry can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

I have never cared for special needs children professionally but I do have personal experience caring for my autistic cousin and other children my grandmother was caring for professionally. I have been learning ASL from my grandmother as well since I was about 13. I can offer patience, accommodation, and understanding to...

Lisa P.


Lakewood, WA

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with special needs adults for 26 years. Currently, I work with a young woman with special needs, part-time. I loved working with my clients and helping them. It is fulfilling and very rewarding to see them learn and grow to their fullest potential.
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Rachel A.


Sumner, WA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/ Companion * Not An RN

I am a caregiver/ companion and I have over 10 years working with individuals with special needs, dementia and autism. I take my time to build a good relationship and build on trust and respect with each person that I assist. I have experience in observing medications, meal preparation, household cleaning, transporting to...
Rachel can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, personal care, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Rachel was an amazing gift for our family. How she cared for our mother with loving support and compassion left us at ease and knowing she was safe. She was extremely dependable and stayed with us for years, I can't imagine how we would have supported our mother On...

Denise R.

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Hanalee M.


Spanaway, WA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Exceptional Caregiver

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Many years accumulated working as a Caregiver, CNA, DCS (Direct Care Staff), Residential Coordinator (Manager/Supervisor), LST (Life Skills Trainer), and Team Leader. Worked with Geriatrics, Hospice Care, Special Needs, Alzheimer/Dementia Care, Diabetes Care, Head Injuries, Ostomy/Wound Care, Skilled Nursing Facility, Assisted...
Hanalee can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"From the first phone call I had with Hana, I knew she would be a perfect fit to take care of my 100 year old grandma during her final month of life. She was kind and caring and gentle with grandma. She went above and beyond to make sure my grandma always got...

Debbie K.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Dupont, WA

Arianna W.

5.0

The best caregiver we’ve had so far. Arianna is a polite, young lady who had both the home, dog, and children taken care of each time we arrived home. Our kids are aged 5 and 8 and she worked with them on meal prep (my 5 year old is a picky eater) and made sure everyone was happy

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Rachel A.

5.0

She is extremely attentive and will catch the small things most people don't! Very kind and has a comforting soul to be around making her great to work with! She is very careful when working. She is very gentle when assisting with standing up each time along with being vocal about what she is going...

- Brianna B.

Hanalee M.

5.0

Hana is a wonderful care provider. She is very punctual, responsible, communicative, and flexible when things don't always go according to plan. I had some surgery and she was very patient with everything, even though I had to reschedule and the medication we had to pick up wasn't ready right away....

- JP E.

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