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Find special needs caregivers in Hoodsport, WA that you’ll love

20 special needs caregivers are listed in Hoodsport, WA

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in Hoodsport, WA

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Ashlee N.


Hoodsport, WA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional And Educated Nanny

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am 29 years old and a licensed mental health therapist. I am currently in the process of transitioning between therapy jobs and am looking for a temporary nanny job for the next 3-4 months. I have ample education in child development and psychology along with diverse experience in child care throughout my adolescent and...
Ashlee can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Ashlee is amazing. She cared for our daughter over the summer, and we were so lucky to have her. She is sweet and caring and extremely responsible. I would recommend her in a heartbeat to anyone looking for care for their family. Our little girl adores her, and...

Amanda W.

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Ashlee N.


Hoodsport, WA

$17-20/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Personal Support Worker

My experience working with individuals with special needs began as a young child. I grew up with a Deaf cousin. I am now fluent in ASL and work with not only the Deaf community but individuals with all kinds of disabilities at large. I have experience working with people who experience Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Fragile X, Down...
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Kirsten P.


Bremerton, WA

$22-40/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 6 years of experience in childcare. I just moved to Bremerton a little 2 years ago from Florida to be with my husband who is stationed at the base nearby. I previously worked with a child with cerebral palsy as a night/day nurse doing activities, preparing meals, tidying up the house, and spending quality time together. I...
Kirsten can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She's attentive, punctual, and seems to really care about kids in her care, goes the extra mile to make sure the children are taken care of and overall is an amazing care provider!"

Bert S.

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Vanessa A.


Shelton, WA

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

Hello, thanks for taking a look at my profile. I am looking for one-time jobs or date nights. I've been caring for children for over 10 years. I've worked with children ages 6 months to 12 years old. I have cared for twins, sick children, and special needs children. Throughout my experience, I have been responsible for...
Vanessa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I would recommend Vanessa to anyone. Vanessa worked in our home providing date night care for our children for 5 + hours at a time. She is punctual, kind, attentive, compassionate, and takes pride in making sure she is doing her best to care for children. She...

Jacqueline L.

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Kursta J.


Shelton, WA

$28-30/hr15 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny/Childcare Provider

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Thank you for considering me as a provider for your child(ren). First, I am a mom and grandma myself. I have 4 grown adult children, an 11-year-old daughter whom I homeschool and 6 grandchildren (Ages 0 to 9). I started nannying in college while taking classes in early childhood education. I taught preschool and coached...
Kursta can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kursta is wonderful! Always on time, prepared, and really goes above and beyond with activities for the kids."

Care member

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Jody F.


Shelton, WA

$20-23/hr10 yrs exp

I am Jodi. 56 years young. Love children and provide a safe / loving environment.. Its all about the children during my time with them. Will provide total attention and interaction with them. Great with active and energetic children along with special needs as well.
Jody can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

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Olivia H.


Bremerton, WA

$20-33/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

Hi! I worked as a live in nanny for just over a year caring for a wonderful little boy with ASD! I would live to chat about how I can help you with your child's specific needs!
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Lauren K.


Bremerton, WA

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Early Childhood Educator Teaches Through Play; Shows Children They're Valued And Loved

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as loving, kind, and playful with enthusiasm for learning and exploring! I like working with kids because they see wonder in the world making everything brighter! I found my passion, skills, and personality align with teaching and caring for children! I have 10 years of experience working in early...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Amber M.


Bremerton, WA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Soon I will live in Bremerton and I would like to be a Nanny sometime around the middle of September. I am a proud mom of 2 boys, ages 21 and 13! I started watching and caring for children when I was around 13 years old, so I have nearly 30 years of experience. I have been a nanny for 2 families, an infant caregiver in a daycare...
Amber can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
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Ashley W.


Bremerton, WA

$17-25/hr2 yrs exp

I have had a passion for working with children with all different ability types for as long as I can remember. My experience working with children with special needs started when I was 14 babysitting for a family friend who had two children with special needs. One was on the autism spectrum and the other had developmental...
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Emily C.


Bremerton, WA

$21-26/hr5 yrs exp

Happy Camper & Active Sitter! :)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Emily, I'm 24 and have about 5 years of experience babysitting over the years! I love arts & crafts, watching movies, reading, doing yoga, and most importantly, sharing smiles. I am a great problem solver and communicator! I can prepare meals and help with schoolwork, even tutor in history & English classes....
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

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Morgan Y.


Belfair, WA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Loud, Energetic, And Loves To Have Fun!

Hello! My name is Morgan, I'm 25, and I graduated from WOU in 2020 with my Bachelors degree in Psychology, Special Education/Childrens Education, and American Sign Language! I have been working with kids since I was 9 years old, including working with special needs kids, kids with behavioral plans, and kids of all ages! I am...
Morgan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

Pre-Nursing student who is also a CNA. I love the opportunity to help care and provide for residents. I am currently have experience in an adult senior home with resident that need help with memory care and motility. I have also worked with clients with spinal cord injuries, both within the thoracic and cervical vertebrae...
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Shea T.


Bremerton, WA

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as outgoing always smiling and excited to do new things! My skills include making food, changing diapers, playing with the kids and cleaning up around the house. I enjoy working with kids because it's hard to find good child care these days. Growing up with a special needs brother really showed me how...
Shea can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

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Ellie H.


Belfair, WA

$16-20/hr3 yrs exp

I have watched newborns, and kids of all ages. I have changed many diapers as well as have assisted with special needs kids. I love working with all kids helping them to continue to grow into whom they were created to be and to provide a safe atomosphere.
Ellie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Hilary H.


Bremerton, WA

$24-25/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have a BA in Psychology from Pacific University and wrote my thesis on autism spectrum disorder. I also had a a minor in dance, and was part of the dance ensemble and the cheer and dance team. Aside from school, during my senior year of college, I worked as a registered behavior technician. I have worked for several years ,...
Hilary can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Caitlin D.


Shelton, WA

$20-35/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced RBT Looking To Work With Kids On The Spectrum

Monday through Friday I work with two different clients on the Autism spectrum as a Registered Behavioral Technician. This work includes everything from feeding programs to ADLs to behavior reduction to social skills. While I am not certified to supply ABA services outside the context of job with South Sound Behavior Therapy, I...
Hello, My name is Samantha. I am married to my wonderful husband and we have 2 fur children. Currently I am pursuing a degree in education and in a little less than a year will have a dual certification to teach elementary and/or special education. In my current employment I have the great honor of working with elderly, disabled...
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, which led me to become a childcare provider. Over the past 7 years, I've had the pleasure of caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. With a patient and calm demeanor, I create a nurturing environment where children feel safe to explore and...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Hoodsport, WA

Ashlee N.

5.0

Ashlee is amazing. She cared for our daughter over the summer, and we were so lucky to have her. She is sweet and caring and extremely responsible. I would recommend her in a heartbeat to anyone looking for care for their family. Our little girl adores her, and so do we!

- Amanda W.

Kirsten P.

5.0

Kristen was great with our 3 year old and very attentive :) We would definitely love to hire her again and recommend her to anyone.

- Li-yun F.

Vanessa A.

5.0

I would recommend Vanessa to anyone. Vanessa worked in our home providing date night care for our children for 5 + hours at a time. She is punctual, kind, attentive, compassionate, and takes pride in making sure she is doing her best to care for children. She followed every guideline we had in our...

- Jacqueline L.

Kursta J.

5.0

Kursta is an amazing sitter! She is energetic, caring, and actively provides updates while she is watching your little one.

- Care member

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