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Special needs caregivers in Kenmore, WA

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Alem W.


Kenmore, WA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time, Part Time

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"I am a warm, hard-working, and committed person with a passion for working in settings that cater to people of all ages. I have worked in assisted living, private home care, home care agencies, and adult family homes. I am happy to say that I am dependable, self-stimulated, and committed to delivering high-quality care. I am...
Alem can also help with: Personal care, respite care, errands, companionship, transportation
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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Rosemary G.


Edmonds, WA

$32/hr10 yrs exp

Quality Overnight Care For Seniors Or Disabled.Personal Care Attendent Seeking An All Night Position Available 11:30 P.m.-7 A.m. 3-7 Nights A Week. Available For Companionship, Housekeeping, Rides To Appointments/errands, Meal Prep Etc.

5.0

(1)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with seniors and people with special needs for over 27 years. I have worked with individuals with Dementia, Autism, people with G. I. tube feeding, catheters both male and female and Diabetics. I have a long list of experience with people both in the end of life as well as on going challenges. I am NAR certified...
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Rosemary was a great caregiver. She is very knowledgeable and experienced and will help keep your loved one safe, comfortable and well taken care of. She is very punctual and dependable."

Frieda S.

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Renee C.


Everett, WA

$20/hr13 yrs exp

Always A Child

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with kids for years! I was a preschool teacher's aid for 4 years, have been a before and after school nanny, and have worked with children with special needs. I have also taken numerous child development classes. Additionally, I am currently a medical student and have worked in medicine for many years, so I am...
Renee can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Renee was absolutely amazing with our son while we were visiting Seattle! She was the first babysitter who watched him without me being there and she made me feel so comfortable (and him)! I would highly recommend Renee to families looking for a nanny!"

Emily F.

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Susan C.


Bothell, WA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Provider For Your Special Loved One

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a cheerful, kind, caring woman with a variety of experience. I have worked with young adults who have developmental disabilities one-on-one and in the classroom as a para-educator. I find it very rewarding to help others. I have current experience with a variety of young adults. I am familiar with working with...
5.0
"Susan worked with our special needs son for almost a year. She did a wonderful job taking good care of him. He always looked forward to his time with her. She did a great job at getting T. into the community. She was patient and easy to work with. She has the...

Liz M.

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Damon G.


Bothell, WA

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Creative And Fun Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

hi I'm Damon I'm a compassionate and caring individual. I have worked with the developmentally disabled population for nine years in various aspects and settings. my goal is to provide the best quality of life for the individuals I support. I like caring for people with special needs because I feel as though it gives me a...
5.0
"I hired Damon as a caregiver for my physically and mentally disabled son who needs assistance with all aspects of daily living. Damon not only learned very quickly what sort of care my son needed, he brought empathy as well as a kind and compassionate heart to...

Reinhart K.

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Jimena L.


Seattle, WA

$33/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hey there! I'm Jimena, your go-to for nannying, house management, and pet care! With over 7 years of experience in childcare, I've got you covered. I'm bilingual, have a clean driving record, and can handle pretty much any situation with ease. Whether it's special needs children or infants, your little ones are in good hands....
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jimena is very kind and was great with our 9 month old daughter "

Jonathan P.

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Nicolas C.


Seattle, WA

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Young Professional Aide With Over 3 Years Of Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Nicolas, but you can call me Nico! I am 25 years old and hold Bachelor's in Psychological and Brain Sciences. I have moved to New York to work at Cornell's Center for Autism and the Developing Brain before continuing my education as a School Psychologist. I have over 5 years of experience in clinical, school,...
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Valeria P.


Bothell, WA

$46/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a caregiver with 9years experience. I've mainly worked with clients that are wheel chair bound quadriplegic. I am experienced with using a lift for transfers. I can assist with ADL's, I've been trained by a PT and OT to do all types of physical therapy exercises including range of motion, Nu- step, standing frame, and...
5.0
"everything you would want in a caregiver for our 16 y.o. son with Aspergers. Valeria was a fun, dynamic, trusted companion for the day, taking him around all of the sites. He had a great time and we are so thankful for Valerie's excellent supervision. Thank you!"

Jennifer K.

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Will A.


Seattle, WA

$21-30/hr4 yrs exp

Student-Athlete @ UW

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a 20-year-old student athlete at The University of Washington. I am a Pole Vaulter and Track & Field athlete with a personal best of 4. 90 meters. Prior to living in Seattle, I studied in Austin at The University of Texas for two years. My work experience includes being a Afterschool Program Director for the , a Youth...
Will can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Will is a wonderful companion for my son, does everything on "the list" and leaves my house spotless. Would hire him again any time."

Leola R.

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Aimani A.


Bothell, WA

$30/hr4 yrs exp

Joyful And Engaging Early Childhood Teacher

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I love children and feel a natural connection with them. With over three years of experience in various roles such as a nanny, lead teacher, and school volunteer, I have worked with children from birth to 7 years old. I hold an Associate degree in Early Childhood Education and I can create activities for children and help them...
Aimani can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"She was wonderful! Bright and smiling, she played games and sang songs with my toddler, and if the toddler wanted something and she wasn't sure if it was allowed, she came and asked me ♥️"

Salome B.

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Chantel M.


Seattle, WA

$21-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Nanny With MA In Art Therapy And LPC

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked at a school for children with special needs for the last 4 years and I have been nannying part time as well for a family with 3 children for almost 5 years.
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Francisco S.


Seattle, WA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time/part Time Caregiver Available, With Formal Training And Extensive Experience.

3.5

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm a clinician (a bilingual family physician from Mexico preparing the medical boards, hence this work that I love will be ideal for me for the next 1. 5 years), with extensive experience taking care of the elder, and disabled/special needs of any age. In addition, I went through a comprehensive certification process in Nursing...
5.0
"Very dependable and trust worthy. I would hire Francisco again if needed. He will take care of you. He's also a good listener and extremely caring."

Charles L.

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Rose N.


Kirkland, WA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver, Home Health Aide

My name is Rose and I have been working as a care giver for 10years in different settings ( 1:1 at client homes, assisted living and also in hospital settings)though it can be quite challenging, it gives me greater joy to know that am putting a smile on someone's face. we all have different challenges in life but just forgetting...
5.0
"Rose was an excellent, kind, caring, soothing caregiver to my Mother and sister while they were seriously ill. You will be fortunate to have Rose care for a family member."

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Trina S.


Edmonds, WA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

17 Years of Nanny Experience. I am Available Now!!

I have worked with ADD, Seizure Disorders and Hearing Impaired. I have been able to adapted to all situations that arrive.
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Trina S.


Edmonds, WA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

I Can Help!

Hi my name is Trina. I'm 44yrs old and live in Edmonds and have been a Professional Nanny for 28yrs. I have special needs and seizure experience. I have first aid and CPR. I wanted to reach out to see if any one who might need help. I have a 10yr old daughter that is in 5th grade. I'm very responsible, loving, kind, reliable,...
Trina can also help with: Transportation, errands, visiting physician, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
"To help that person as she deserves to work and care with people in need She excels and s good on communication "

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Andrew H.


Seattle, WA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Andrew and I was born and raised in Washington, and I live in the Seattle area. Currently, I work with students with severe and profound autism, in addition to other individuals with disabilities at the high school level in a self-contained classroom setting. I also have experience working at the elementary and...
5.0
"Thanks for reviewing Andrew. We have had care from Andrew previously for my disabled daughter and would highly recommend him. He is thoughtful of the needs of our kids; emotional, physical and social support is excellent with the best interest in mind of the...

Brandy P.

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Mihra N.


Seattle, WA

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi dear, my name is Mihra. I am an individual provider. I have 10 years experience. I have experience working with children and elderly adults.
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Taylor S.


Kirkland, WA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For A New Family On T/TH!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am available for part time care looking for my next long-term family! -15 years of childcare experience including newborn, twins, and multiples -BS in psychology from UW including early childhood education courses - experience with children that have special needs -10 years experience working with children as a lifeguard and...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Taylor is such an awesome mom and nanny. I had Taylor watch my 2 kids (2 and 4-8 month old) and she was so amazing with them. She ensured their day was filled with music, fun activities, reading, outdoor play and more! She was also very good at giving me an update...

Jolene P.

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Alexandra N.


Seattle, WA

$30/hr13 yrs exp

Compassionate Person Looking To Make A Positive Difference!

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

As a nurturing caregiver with over a decade of experience, I am passionate about nurturing children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. My calm and patient nature, coupled with my empathy and sensitivity, allows me to connect with children on a deep level. I believe in open and honest communication with...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Alexandra is so wonderful! She took care of our four month old boy for a week, and we will absolutely be hiring her again. If our finances allowed, we would hire her full time in a heartbeat. Alexandra is caring, compassionate, and has such a calming and grounded...

Lisa R.

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Aleea S.


Seattle, WA

$21/hr6 yrs exp

Preschool Teacher Looking For Summer Job

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Aleea. Passionate in early childhood development. I've worked with all ages including special needs and ready to offer care. I have 6 years of professional childcare experience and this last year I was given the opportunity to be on an amazing team of teachers in Bellevue for gifted children and am currently a...
Aleea can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We loved Aleea! My toddlers had a great time with her."

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Kenmore, WA

Rosemary G.

5.0

Rosemary was a great caregiver. She is very knowledgeable and experienced and will help keep your loved one safe, comfortable and well taken care of. She is very punctual and dependable.

- Frieda S.

Renee C.

5.0

Renee was a natural with our kids, and we felt safe leaving them in her care. Plan to hire again soon!

- Melissa S.

Susan C.

5.0

Susan worked with our special needs son for almost a year. She did a wonderful job taking good care of him. He always looked forward to his time with her. She did a great job at getting T. into the community. She was patient and easy to work with. She has the best laugh and really understands...

- Liz M.

Damon G.

5.0

I hired Damon as a caregiver for my physically and mentally disabled son who needs assistance with all aspects of daily living. Damon not only learned very quickly what sort of care my son needed, he brought empathy as well as a kind and compassionate heart to every interaction with our entire...

- Reinhart K.

Jimena L.

5.0

Jimena is very kind and was great with our 9 month old daughter

- Jonathan P.

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