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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Graham, WA

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Graham, WA

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Elizabeth W.


Graham, WA

$26-28/hr8 yrs exp

Fun And Experienced Sitter! Bilingual And CPR Trained

5.0

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Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hello families! I have 8 years of experience working with children. 5 years working as a Therapeutic Lead Teacher, serving at risk children, ages birth to 6. Many which had challenging behaviors, special needs, or disabilities. I taught language, communication, social, pre-academic skills, and more. I also have experience...
5.0
"Liz has been amazing with our three boys! Her warm and caring nature puts them at ease, especially our shy one. Managing three kids under 4 isn’t easy, but she does it with patience and care. We highly recommend her!"

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Raymond H.


Graham, WA

$19-24/hr10 yrs exp

20 Plus Years Supporting Individuals With Special Needs

I have been supporting individuals with special needs for over 20 years. I intermingle supporting and teaching. To encourage the most independence as possible.
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Mary M.


Graham, WA

$18-30/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Young Exciting Sitter

Hello, My name is Allie! I am 19 and have been babysitting for seven years and nannying for the last 3! I love the younger ages, but I am comfortable with all. I grew up with a special needs sibling along with other members of my family. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I am currently a structured paraprofessional...
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

CNA

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Delana M.


Graham, WA

$30/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. With seven years of experience in education, I'm a patient and creative caregiver, comfortable caring for up to three children of all ages. My educational background includes some graduate school and coursework in early child development. I also have experience...
Delana can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Jodie B.


Graham, WA

$27-45/hr5 yrs exp

I'm Here To Help You With Your Everyday Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experienced caring for children, adults, seniors, those with special needs. Even have experience with pets.
Jodie can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

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Bonnie M.


Graham, WA

$29/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Bonnie. I'm a retired grandma who enjoys spending time with my grandkids and family. On my free time I like to work in my garden, and yard. Some of my hobbies are crocheting, crafting and I love to bake. I have 30 years experience taking care of the elderly, special needs, and children. I also have 20 years...
Bonnie can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, home modification, dementia, respite care & more

Kaylana R.


Graham, WA

$18-26/hr4 yrs exp

I love providing service to the public, all ages, and all unique qualities. I have seen it all. I have 4 years experience in the retirement community, I am a licensed HCA, in home and retired community.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Camryn and I'm 24 years old. I'm currently in college trying to get my degree to become a Pediatrician. I have obtained 2 Associates degrees and I'm currently going for my Bachelor's. I am a licensed CBT in the state of Washington and work for Good Sam Hosp. I am a very dedicated hard worker, and I strive to...
Camryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Leah S.


Puyallup, WA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello there! My name is Leah and I have been a nanny for many years as well as baby sitting since I was very young. I LOVE kids. I have been a camp counselor as well as being a preschool teacher at a day care. I also have a degree in childhood development and have experience in special needs. I love reading with with them,...
Leah can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Leah truly cares about people, especially children! We loved the way she thought of different activities to entertain our child. She is dependable and timely. Leah takes her time to listen to your instruction and wiling to please. Leah is a pleasure to work with!...

Deanna S.

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Kissswanna C.


Spanaway, WA

$22-26/hr2 yrs exp

Patience And Consistency Is Key!

Hi I have experience with dealing with special needs children, as I have a cousin who is autistic and a family friend I used to care for who is autistic and non verbal. I understand consistency, patience, and a routine are key when dealing with kids or adults with special needs. I also took 3 years of ASL in high school and...
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Zenyth S.


Spanaway, WA

$24-40/hr9 yrs exp

Caring And Nurturing Nanny And Babysitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I graduated from Agnes Scott in 2014 and my Masters at Georgia State in 2016. I have nannied with the several families from newborns to aged 12, including children with special needs. I have gained extensive experience with children with ADD/ADHD and autism spectrum disorders, through various jobs and volunteer opportunities at...
Zenyth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"You have such admirable qualities as a babysitter and I am really glad I chose you Thank you so much for helping us ease the load on our shoulders. Not only have you helped us,YOU are such an incredible babysitter, I feel at ease with my decision and my kids were...

Faith A.

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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: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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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Hannah H.


Puyallup, WA

$17-50/hr8 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there I am looking to find a position in which I can work with someone by providing genuine care and nurturing assistance with day to day living. I love meeting new people, going for walks, and listening to others life stories. :)
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Hanalee M.


Spanaway, WA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver With Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Many years accumulated working in the Medical Field w/Seniors and with Developed Mentally Disabilities. I have worked in Private Duty and worked for companies where I have Managerial Experience working in a 115bed community, managing its 24hr care staff/residents. Words cannot express how much experience I have working with all...
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Amber T.


Tacoma, WA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Flexible Sitter Available For Hire!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Mom of 2 school aged boys with flexible schedule available for childcare needs. Over 20 years of experience with children Birth-18. Special needs experience and extensive experience with Autism/ADHD/OCD.
Amber can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Jocilyn B.


Puyallup, WA

$17-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi there ! I am an experienced nanny working with kids of all ages and "special" needs. A mom of two whom strives to create an atmosphere that is safe , happy & nurturing in all ways. I'm patient , calm but energetic , adventurous, & creative ! Additional CPR certified + FIRST AID trained to provide the best care for your...
Jocilyn can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Madison C.


Puyallup, WA

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've worked with children professionally for 4 years now, and can truly say that making an impact on the lives of children is my passion. I have spent the past 3 years teaching gymnastics-based classes for children aged 4 months all the way to 12 years old! Prior to that position I worked as a professional nanny and babysitter...
hi my name is harmony I'm a 19yr old girl im very outgoing and creative person I enjoy hobbies such as painting, sewing, puzzles and reading! I'm the second oldest out of 8 kids I have a lot of experience with kids including kids with special needs I also do well under stressful situations. I can do multiple household chores...
Harmony can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Winter C.


Roy, WA

$18-24/hr15 yrs exp

Part-time And Full-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

My name is Winter and I am a teacher and caregiver with heart. I put forth my all into everything that I do, and have the ability to connect with children easily. Providing a safe and nurturing environment for them is paramount. I have over 10 years of experience and several of those years working with children with special...
Winter can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Graham, WA

Elizabeth W.

5.0

Liz has been amazing with our three boys! Her warm and caring nature puts them at ease, especially our shy one. Managing three kids under 4 isn’t easy, but she does it with patience and care. We highly recommend her!

- Care member

Leah S.

5.0

Leah took care of our two kids (1yo and 3yo) for over a year. During that time, she was never once late and never had any issues come up that required her to take a day off on short notice. Our kids enjoyed spending time reading books and going for walks with her. She was flexible with scheduling...

- Dan B.

Zenyth S.

5.0

You have such admirable qualities as a babysitter and I am really glad I chose you Thank you so much for helping us ease the load on our shoulders. Not only have you helped us,YOU are such an incredible babysitter, I feel at ease with my decision and my kids were both really happy that you...

- Faith A.

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Graham, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.