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Maya M.


Hamilton, WA

$15/hr6 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm from Colorado and I have been babysitting for around 6 years. I have experience with special needs and understand how important routines can be. I'm CPR certified, and have experience with a range of ages. I enjoy hiking, reading, and arts and crafts. I am patient, understanding, and always up for creating a safe and...
Maya can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Angela B.


Sedro Woolley, WA

$25/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked as a Pre-school teacher, Nanny, an in-home Caregiver (through Visiting Angels), & most recently, a Job Coach for Disabled Adults. I enjoyed helping my clients reach their goals, offering encouragement and support in a variety of ways, like developing routines at home, practicing social skills, building a resume,...
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Nicole D.


Sedro Woolley, WA

$27-49/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hey there! Are you in need of a friendly, experienced childcare provider? Look no further! I offer childcare services for up to five children on a weekly, biweekly, or one-time basis. With 14 years of experience in childcare, I always prioritize the safety of the little ones while making sure they have a blast. I have worked...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Great communication, the kids loved her. We will be hiring her again for future date nights!"

Tarah H.

I honestly have never had true experience with children with "special needs", I am dyslexic and that has taught me I have to be patient with myself. I can be patient with others also. I am going to study Early Childhood Education this fall, and want to specifically get into "special needs".
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Angela B.


Sedro Woolley, WA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently available part time in the afternoons, weekends, & for occasional date nights. I have over 20 years of experience caring for children, including those with special needs such as ADHD & Autism. I have worked as a Pre-K teacher, an in-home Caregiver & Job Coach for disabled young adults (for ex. with those who...
Angela can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

I am a very patient and joyous person to be around :) I pay attention in detail and have a huge heart, I constantly want to spread love and positivity to everyone. I will always make sure the person I'm engaging and helping out is comfortable and enjoying their time!
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Susan S.


Mount Vernon, WA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Loving And Creative Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been working and teaching children from infant - high school for the past 20 years. I have also raised two beautiful children of my own! Currently I work with families in unique situations such as needing part-time, temporary, seasonal, vacation or overnight care. My journey with children began in a preschool setting in...
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Susan is professional and takes her job as a nanny seriously, which helped me trust her almost immediately. She was organized and responsible. She clearly has lots of experience with children, and lots of life experience! We hired her on short notice for a week of...

Kristin G.

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Casaundra S.


Burlington, WA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver Provider For Special Needs Adults And Children

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am interested in starting a day program for individuals with developmental and intellectual "alternative abilities." I have worked for three organizations and have heard the frustrations of not only program members, but also their loved ones and care providers. Actively acknowledging the specific needs of individuals,...
5.0
"Casaundra is amazing! She is super respectful and kind with my teen daughter who is on the spectrum. They are like friends now. Casaundra is an artist and does all kinds of creative projects with my daughter. Don't hesitate to hire her. You will be glad you did."

Holly B.

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Selena G.


Mount Vernon, WA

$10-30/hr8 yrs exp

Substitute Teacher (paraprofessional)/Babysitter/Tutor/Nanny/ Looking For Work After School Hours

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have worked in daycare facilities, I have babysat out of home, I have coached and assistant coached several sports, I tutored math, science, and English, I worked as a caregiver so I have a lot of experience with the mentally disabled and special needs, I currently work as a Substitute teacher for Mount Vernon School District...
Selena can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

CNA

5.0
"My kids love Selena and always get excited when they know she's coming! I'm so glad I found her! "

Tina W.

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Kiley G.


Mount Vernon, WA

$15-40/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Provider - ASD, DS, Non-Verbal Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I find care for those with special needs to be incredibly fulfilling. I volunteered at a therapeutic riding center on and off for many years. That experience gave me opportunities to work with a variety of special needs individuals from all age groups. My special needs care began with care for my 50-year-old great aunt with DS....
5.0
"Kiley is compassionate, responsible, knowledgeable and reliable. She is hard-working and is an excellent caregiver."

Jillian A.

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Hadley H.


Burlington, WA

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

Experience With Wide Range Of Child And Disability Care.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Hadley and I have a master's degree in elementary and special education and political science. I have worked with youth in rec soccer, substitute taught for 3 years in public school, worked with special needs children in Haiti and Uganda, supported special needs adults and children in Washington and Idaho, led US high...
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Lisa W.


Burlington, WA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I'm A Preschool Teacher And Owner, I'm Looking To Care For Children During The Summer.

I own and operate a small faith based preschool in Burlington. I work with over 40 families and absolutely love my job! We follow the local school district and do not operate in the summer. I have been working with children for over 20 years! I have an Associates degree in Early Childhood Education, current CPR and first aid...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Kathryn A.


Mount Vernon, WA

$19-26/hr

Special Needs Mom

Hi! I remember how hard it was to find care for my son (with ADHD, sensory integration disorder) and his brothers. Now I would like to give back. Available weekends, occasional evenings and overnights on weekends.
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Liz S.


Mount Vernon, WA

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Education Care Giver Available.

My name is Liz. I have a master's degree in Special Education and I am a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. I have worked with individuals from birth to the elderly. I am currently a high school autism class teacher. I have a passion for working with children, specifically with autism or communication disorders. I know how to...

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I've looked after children since I was 15, I sing and cook/bake, love to play games and go outside, I have experience looking after newborns, infants, toddlers and kids (including twins!). I love pets, all animals are awesome. I have looked after special needs children before, and I am CPR/First Aid certified.
Vivianna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Susan S.


Mount Vernon, WA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Special Needs

Please feel free to view my full profile on Care. com! I have experience caring for a child with cerebral palsy and my niece is autistic.
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Kathryn A.


Mount Vernon, WA

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Evenings/Weekends

Hi! I'm a mom myself with 2 two teens and a 9-year-old. I love kids of all ages and have experience with special needs kids. I work in Healthcare and am looking for occasional evening and weekend jobs.
Kathryn can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Kiley G.


Mount Vernon, WA

$15-40/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Childcare - Special Needs, Early Childhood, & Teaching Experience

Providing care has always been part of my personal and professional life. I am an empathetic and attentive care giver. I have experience with all ages from newborns to senior citizens. Throughout my time in high school and college I also volunteered at a therapeutic horse riding center for children and adults with mental and...
Kiley can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Anna M.


Mount Vernon, WA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hello and welcome my name is Anna. I am 32 years old with 10+ years of experience, with everything from basic care, to end of life care. I have 10+ years of Alzheimer's/ dementia care experience. I am certified in CPR, BLS, AED and first aid, I currently carry my NAR license. have enjoyed caregiving/nursing in facilities and...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, errands
Skills:

Home Health Aide

I worked for a company where I assisted elderly with developmental disabilities. I had a wide range of disabilities that I worked with and training that I went through for that workplace. I am currently a Nanny and have worked with children of many ages throughout the years

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Hamilton, WA

Nicole D.

5.0

We loved Nicole and she was great with our daughter and our dogs. She was comfortable and friendly and our daughter loved her. We look forward to booking her more.

- Ivan B.

Susan S.

5.0

Susan is professional and takes her job as a nanny seriously, which helped me trust her almost immediately. She was organized and responsible. She clearly has lots of experience with children, and lots of life experience! We hired her on short notice for a week of back up care after our other new...

- Kristin G.

Casaundra S.

5.0

Casaundra is amazing! She is super respectful and kind with my teen daughter who is on the spectrum. They are like friends now. Casaundra is an artist and does all kinds of creative projects with my daughter. Don't hesitate to hire her. You will be glad you did.

- Holly B.

Selena G.

5.0

My kids love Selena and always get excited when they know she's coming! I'm so glad I found her!

- Tina W.

Kiley G.

5.0

Kiley is compassionate, responsible, knowledgeable and reliable. She is hard-working and is an excellent caregiver.

- Jillian A.

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