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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Federal Way, WA

The average posted rate is $25/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Federal Way, WA

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Esperanza R.


Federal Way, WA

$15-23/hr4 yrs exp

Child Care/Babysitter

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Hello! I'm a Para educator and Preschool Teacher I work with core learning (special needs) children from k-2nd grade, and currently with 4-year-olds. With the school year on breaks and summer upon us, school isn't in session which means no work for me. I have a deep love for children and education. My passion is caregiving...
Esperanza can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Sinai V.


Federal Way, WA

$24-30/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter In Federal Way!

Hello! (: My name is Sinai. Fluent in both English and Spanish. Non-smoker. Growing up in a church where both my parent's are pastors, my love for children has continuously grown! I have been our church children's teacher/guide for the past 3 years. Growing up, I had the pleasure to work with my mom in her in-home daycare which...
Sinai can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Ploythanakarn C.


Federal Way, WA

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi Families! My name is Presli, a 29-year-old. I'm currently caring for two sweet baby girls (16 months old) in a shared family arrangement since they were 6 months old. I'm not just a nanny-I'm a partner in your child's development! I'm passionate about creating fun, loving. With over 8 years of experience, I've worked with...
Ploythanakarn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

I'm a passionate childcare provider with two years of experience. My dedication to nurturing children's development stems from my personal passion for fostering their growth. As a patient and understanding individual, I create a nurturing environment where children can learn and thrive. I believe in open communication with...
Lydia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Nadeshka F.


Federal Way, WA

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full And Part-Time Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Nadeshka, I'm 40 years old. I been working with kids of all ages for over 13 years (I have five of my own) I have plenty of experience with infants, toddlers , middle age teenagers, twins and nanny share. I am bilingual (English/Spanish) I have CPR First Aid and Caregiver Certifications. I can assist children...
Nadeshka can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

First Aid

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Lizzy D.


Federal Way, WA

$23/hr3 yrs exp

A Little About Me:

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as fun, bubbly and interactive. It makes me happy to see kids having fun and staying safe at the same time. I started working with kids when I was in my teenage years, learning skills at an early age has given me an advantage on what kids enjoy doing most. I currently work with special needs kids...
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

CNA

CPR and first aid certified. Love working with children. I have worked with children with special needs. I am patient and compassionate
Catherine can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Joyce C.


Federal Way, WA

$21-26/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver For Children And Adults With Special Needs .Have Experience Working With The E

I have worked as a caregiver for elder clients and with various special needs as well as caring for adults in adult family homes. I have 10 years experience from abroad and 1 year from within. I patient and dependable. I am have goo interpersonal skills. I am able to do housekeeping and all activities for daily living.
Joyce can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Jane K.


Federal Way, WA

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver For Seniors And More

I am a Christian lady who has a passion for taking care of the elderly and the disabled. I have taken care of the elderly back at home since I was young and I worked in a skilled nursing facility and I am currently working in a group home as well as private homes. I have been working as a caregiver for 15 yrs and I have lots of...
Jane can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

I'd describe my personality as I like caring for people with special needs because I'm looking for a job that I started caring for people with special needs when In my spare time, I like to One thing you should know about me is My skills include

Mary I.


Federal Way, WA

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant Available Full Time

I am hardworking and honest. I'm compassionate and I love working with people. I am 31 years old and I have been working as a caregiver for 6 years. I have experience working with clients with dementia and also hospice patients. I enjoy my job and it gives me great satisfaction to be of help to another person.
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Shandra P.


Pacific, WA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Nanny

5.0

(3)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Warm greetings! I'm Shandra. I have over 10 years experience working in an educational/ nanny and assisted living setting. I like working in a diverse range of the population with adults (special needs) and children. My background has been striving to give back to the community. I take pride and dependable and ready to work.
Shandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Shandra is awesome! She took care of our little one and he loved her. We definitely would hire her again if she's available."

Rachel C.

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Shandra P.


Pacific, WA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Aid

3.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Over 10 years experience working in a educational setting. I like working in a diverse range of the population with adults and children. My background has been striving to give back to the community. I take pride and dependable and ready to work. Caregiver Aid: Prepared meals either in advance depending on dietary needs;...
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Glenvette B.


Tacoma, WA

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Dependable Personal Care Assistant. Child Care Provider/Assistant Adult/Senior Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've worked with children and adults requiring "special needs" care. I have also cared for adult/senior & elderly clients. I am currently contracted with WA State DSHS Home/Community Services accepting new clients. I have a deep compassion for people and enjoy caring for people needing companionship, assistance and care. I also...
5.0
"Sherell has cared for my daughter since she was a baby. She is now 7 years old and has learned and grown so much under the care of Sherell."

Quiana M.

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Elaine L.


Sumner, WA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Grandmother Interested In Becoming A Nanny For Infants

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am working Monday- Friday in the Renton School District but am available in the evening or Sunday to babysit or nanny. I am a mother of 3 and grandmother of 2 and have always loved caring for babies and children for over 30 years.. I spent 4 years teaching children with autism. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education with...
Elaine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Elaine has been watching out three kids for over a year now and we couldn’t be happier!!! My kids love her!!! Ten out ten."

Care member

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Amy B.


Tacoma, WA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

From the first smile to the last diaper and beyond, I've been there and enjoyed every minute of it. As every child is unique in their needs and abilities, my goal is to understand what those are and to create a fun-loving, nurturing environment where they are comfortable to develop in life through exploration, play and...
Amy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CNA

5.0
"Amy is wonderful! She made watching our 1 year old son easy from the first communication we had with her and beyond. She is prompt, responsive and engaged well with our son (despite his teething). We highly recommend Amy and look forward to having her watch our...

Emily W.

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Angela R.


Auburn, WA

$17-25/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Young Female Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced nanny, an aunt to six kids, and a sister to 10 siblings. I have had the opportunity to volunteer and do missionary work serving children and their families. I am passionate about leaving a positive impact on whoever I meet. I am certified in CPR/first aid training for both children and adults. I have some...
Angela can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Angela is a true asset to have for our family. She has never been late in the 5 months she has worked with us and our kids absolutely adore her. Her kind heart shows through in her care for others. We feel so extremely lucky to have found her!"

Sarah P.

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Reann B.


Auburn, WA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Seeking After School/weekend Hours

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have been a professional nanny, special needs aid and, housekeeper for the past 13 years - with the majority of my experience working with children ages newborn - early grade school. I also have experience with transporting/attending classes, as well as cooking, organizing, errands and personal assistant duties. Located in...
Reann can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Reann nannied with us for many years and even traveled with us. We have even flown Reann with our baby back and forth while we traveled for work. Reann juggled many tasks for us including making meals, housework and overseeing the care and schedule of our 3 young...

Joyce P.

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Kathryn H.


Tacoma, WA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Autism Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello. My name is Kathryn and I have been working in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis for 10+ years working with children, teens, and adults with autism and other developmental delays. I am currently working as a high school special education teacher. I am available on a part time (evenings and weekend) basis as well as...
5.0
"I can't say enough positive things about Kathryn. She has always been punctual and reliable and my son lights up whenever she is around. Her experience with kiddos with special needs has made her an absolute asset for my family and my autistic son. Kathryn's...

Alexandra M.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Federal Way, WA

Shandra P.

5.0

Shandra is awesome! She took care of our little one and he loved her. We definitely would hire her again if she's available.

- Rachel C.

Glenvette B.

5.0

Sherell has cared for my daughter since she was a baby. She is now 7 years old and has learned and grown so much under the care of Sherell.

- Quiana M.

Elaine L.

5.0

Elaine has been watching out three kids for over a year now and we couldn’t be happier!!! My kids love her!!! Ten out ten.

- Care member

Amy B.

5.0

Amy is wonderful! She made watching our 1 year old son easy from the first communication we had with her and beyond. She is prompt, responsive and engaged well with our son (despite his teething). We highly recommend Amy and look forward to having her watch our son again soon.

- Emily W.

Angela R.

5.0

Angela is a true asset to have for our family. She has never been late in the 5 months she has worked with us and our kids absolutely adore her. Her kind heart shows through in her care for others. We feel so extremely lucky to have found her!

- Sarah P.

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Ratings for Federal Way, WA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Federal Way, WA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.