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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Graham, WA

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Graham, WA

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Aaya A.


Puyallup, WA

$18-23/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi!! I have ample experience working with kiddos of different ages that are on the spectrum! I was also a behavior tech at my previous job! I am CPR and first aid certified, and reliable transportation! I really hope you consider me to help out your family the best way I can!
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Ashana A.


Spanaway, WA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Science Art Sport

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Ashana. I have a BS in Marine Biology and a minor in Environmental Science. Babysitting/Child Care: I've been babysitting since I was in high school as well as working at a pre school and various education lessons for k-12 students and the public. I also have experience caring for folks with special needs....
Ashana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Jeanne S.


Puyallup, WA

$17-28/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs

Hello my name is Jeanne and I have over 5 years experience working with Down Syndrome and speech delays. Also Basic Child Care Training through Clover park Institute. CPR Cert. I am a very patient and understanding of Special needs. I enjoy music, singing, going to the park, and enjoying movies and crafts. Hope to hear from you...
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Jessica S.


Puyallup, WA

$17-21/hr3 yrs exp

Tutor-Time Child Carer

Hello! I'm Jessica, and I'm 22 years old. I'm currently going to college part-time to get my BS in Economics, as well as working full-time as a paraeducator in Elementary Special Education. I've worked extensively with children with special needs, medical impairments, and behavioral issues. As a hobby, I work as my school's...
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Alexis G.


Spanaway, WA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

I'm A Fun Sitter! I Love Children!

I have extensive experience caring for special needs children. My 19-year-old brother is non-verbal and has autism, among other challenges. I've been babysitting since I was 13 years old and have a deep love for children. I hold an associate's degree in elementary education and have spent the last 4 years working at a daycare,...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
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Taylor S.


Puyallup, WA

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

Behavior Tech/Caregiver

A caring and compassionate CBT of three years. My passion for this field grew through volunteering in Special Olympics and at school in the LEAPs classrooms. I started out work as an in-home nanny first (5 years) and decided to expand my horizons.
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Leah S.


Puyallup, WA

$17-20/hr5 yrs exp

Full Time Special Needs Care Giver

I have worked for several years with child who had health challenges and mental disabilities. I also worked as a mental specialist.
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Jazmine P.


Puyallup, WA

$17-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Jaz and I use to be an in home care giver and taking care of someone is just a 2nd nature to me! Id love to assist you in anyway I can if a good fit !
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Florance B.


Puyallup, WA

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, caring and confident Nursing assistant with more than 10 years of experience attending adult and senior special needs. Caregiving is what I love and enjoy to do, I have exceptional references upon request.
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Hanalee M.


Spanaway, WA

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Aloha! I have accumulated years of experience in the Medical Field. I have worked with Adults with Developed Mentally Disabilities. I have managed 6 bed homes and its 24hr care staff. Experience with Special Needs, ages varies from 17yrs old to 60yrs old. I have worked with Cerebral Palsy, Autism, Mild Mental Retardation. Feel...
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Megan M.


Puyallup, WA

$17/hr3 yrs exp

Two Experienced Babysitters Available Monday-Friday.

I am 23 years old. I have worked with autistic and special needs in Kennewick, Wa. I am stay at home mom, so availability is open. I can do weekends as well. As long as you were comfortable with holding it at my house, I can hold it here all the time.
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Iniyah D.


Puyallup, WA

$22-23/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I aspire to foster children's growth and development in a safe and stimulating environment. With nine years of experience, I bring a wealth of knowledge and skills to the table. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creative and imaginative nature, allows me to connect...
Iniyah can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Hi! My name is Tatum and I'm looking for a part time position as I work full time in a hospital. I have 2 years of professional experience as a nanny and postpartum doula. I love love love little ones and providing them with the best care. I have worked with children from the ages of 0-12 in professional settings as well as...
Tatum can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

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Tod G.


Orting, WA

$14-19/hr8 yrs exp

Professional Caretaker/Tutor

Why would you hire a male care-taker? According to author Heidi M, men make excellent children professionals. Many families describe them as like a having a big brother for their children. Others say some kids just prefer guys for their different outlooks or skills. Am a professional para-educator for the District. Have six...
Tod can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
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Melody G.


Puyallup, WA

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver 16 Years Autism Experience

I have 30+ years childcare experience. I've been working with kids since I was 10 years old in varying positions: babysitting, nannying, daycare, and a TA at a preschool. I am a mom of 4. My oldest is on the autism spectrum. I have been on this journey with him for 16 years. I have lots of experience with descalation techniques...
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Winter C.


Roy, WA

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Passionate And Experienced Caregiver

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...
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Brandie P.


Orting, WA

$22-28/hr3 yrs exp

My Mission Statement

Hello! My name is Brandie Puryear. I am 49 years young and a mom of two. My son is 13 and my daughter 25. I have been in Homecare for a total of 8 years. I worked in an elderly gentleman's home most of that time. My client had some special needs and physical disabilities, requiring my assistance and companionship. I have...
Brandie can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Tod G.


Orting, WA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Para-educator With Broad Special Needs Experience

Hi, there. Why would you hire a male caretaker? According to author Heidi M, men make excellent tutors and child professionals. Many describe them like having a big brother for kids, and some children simply prefer their more active and fun skill sets. Single mothers also say they add a male presence back into family scenarios...
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Florence N.


Puyallup, WA

$17-20/hr7 yrs exp

I Florence likes to take care of needy people who really need assistance with my help. I don't mind what type of care they need I'm always there to help with my whole heart.
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Alicia M.


Puyallup, WA

$19-24/hr2 yrs exp

Building Trust and Rapport: Building a strong relationship based on trust and understanding is crucial when working with special needs children. Take the time to get to know each child individually, learn their likes and dislikes, and communicate in a way that they can understand. Effective Communication: Communication is key...

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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.