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Special needs caregivers in Kenmore, WA

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Brenda K.


Kirkland, WA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time-full Time Nanny

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Children are thee most vulnerable and valuable things on earth, so some of my my goals are to make sure that they feel loved, cared for and safe. I have been working with children from the time I was 15. I have worked with newborns to children up to 11 years old, children with special needs, and siblings. I am infant/child/adult...
Brenda can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We interviewed and then hired Brenda for our two children (8 and 6 year olds) as an afternoon nanny. She was very responsive to our messages prior to meeting, and was very welcoming to our questions when we interviewed her. The kids feel comfortable with her."

Merryjane F.

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Amanda R.


Bothell, WA

$22-28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Energetic, Fun-Loving, Reliable Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

As a former live-in nanny of three years, and a babysitter of 10 years, I know how important it is to be consistent with the house rules while still having a great time. I can make ice cream, sing a rocking Disney tune, and I read awesome bedtime stories -- yes there are absolutely voices. I'm reliable, energetic, and always...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Amada is terrific! The kids love her. She took them to the children's museum, library, outings, even walked the dog. All without even being asked to do it. I would have her watch the kids again anytime. Alan C"

Alan C.

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Tiffani T.


Everett, WA

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Career Child Care Provider

Dedicated professional with over 30 years of experience. I have worked extensively as a babysitter, nanny, and in daycare environments. For 6 years, I provided care to a single family, building strong relationships with children and parents. As a former foster parent, I focused on fostering emotional resilience and stability in...
Tiffani can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She was our nanny for a year. She was flexible with our schedule and was truly helpful to our family. My kids love and miss her, unfortunately we had to move out of state. She always had the best interest of my children and was stability for them when my family was...

Shannon G.

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Mary T.


Bothell, WA

$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny College Student Looking For Summer Opportunities!

3.7

(3)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Mary and I'm a recent graduate from Washington State University. I have a degree in Marketing and am looking to nanny / animal sit on the side while I continue my job search! I have over 5 years of experience nannying a range of kids from 7 months to 16 years old! I also have experience with special needs as...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Mary was a great help with my son and just keeping some basic household chores moving forward."

Brian W.

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Destiny C.


Kirkland, WA

$25-42/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Destiny, I am 20 and have been babysitting since I can remember, I have always been around kids and I am very interested in child psychology, so I know a lot of random facts about how their brains work and function. I enjoy working with families & creating a strong & healthy bond with them. I have experience with...
Destiny can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Destiny was amazing with the kids. They were fed asleep and the house was clean when I got home from my night out! Will use her again! "

Care member

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Tanner M.


Seattle, WA

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello! I've been working in childcare, teaching, and nannying for 10+ years. I love working with children and have experience in swim instruction, tutoring, and working with kids with special needs. I also love doing science and art projects, and have experience with ukulele and guitar instruction. I am currently working at a...
Tanner can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

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Debbie D.


Bothell, WA

$25-33/hr • 10 yrs exp

"Toys R Us Kid" (but Mature & Caring) Exper. W/ADHD, Autism Spectrum, & More.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

*** CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE *** Being a big kid myself, I've had success in dealing with children and young adults with many different physical and psychological issues. Although I have not done special needs as a living, my background is well-sprinkled with good, hands-on experience. I was a CNA, the Business Mgr. of a large...
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Holly G.


Seattle, WA

$20-35/hr • 1 yrs exp

Home school Mom With Patience And Some Flexibility!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a passionate former home school mom of a talented 20-year-old son. I have worked as a nanny, a driver for a local families with tweens and teens, a teacher of English, Ecology, and Global Awareness for a home school enrichment program in Seattle, and a caregiver for disabled and elderly folks. I have cooked in a school for...
5.0
"Holly has helped me with patient advocacy. She goes the extra mile to confirm the detail and make sure all tasks are done, and is always friendly and trustworthy."

Karen V.

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Kate W.


Seattle, WA

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

P/T Nanny, Live-in. Has Experience With Feeding Tubes, Asperger, Mental Health Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a 44-year-old mom, looking for a part-time position. I have 2 kids of my own (9 and 22), plus former long term foster kids (21 and 25), and others I have parented. The three older ones are grown and flown. The 9-year-old was born with a major birth defect, now mostly resolved. After 6 years of "medical parenting" and 22...
5.0
"Kate is so friendly and very competent with my medically needy baby. She's able to give meds, manage the feeding tube, and put the baby to sleep. That's actually quite a feat with this little one. We are glad to have found Kate. The other thing I really appreciate...

Cindy G.

I've cared for children with both mental and physical special needs. From children with Autism to those with amputees. (Arm and leg.)
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Julie L.


Bothell, WA

$26-27/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny - Master's Degree In Early Childhood Education And An Administrative Credential

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

First and foremost, I LOVE caring for children! I have many years of experience caring for children of all ages, and I have enjoyed my job tremendously. I have great relationships with families I helped and continue to help. I think it is imperative to foster children's growth in a nurturing and loving environment. While caring...
Julie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"We adore Julie!! Our kids love going to her- she has fun games, learning opportunities, and trips into the community that keep them busy and growing. She is so kind, flexible, communicative, and easy to work with! We cannot say enough good things about her- such...

Care member

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Tarabella P.


Lynnwood, WA

$35-50/hr • 7 yrs exp

Babysitter for Children Who are Deaf, ADD, Dyslexic, or Have Food Allergies

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience with ADD children. I know sign language. I have Dyslexia but through years of hard work it doesn't affect me much anymore. I have had food allergies and I have taken care of various children with food allergies to wheat, dairy, gluten, whey, corn syrup, eggs, peanut butter and the like.
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Maza B.


Lynnwood, WA

$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hi- My name is Maza I am dependable and compassionate caregiver. I have been working in the home care industry for over6 years. I attended 4 years of Associate of Applied Science. I pride myself on being able to quickly learn new skills and adopt to any situations. In the past I have assisted clients with their activities of...
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Laurie M.


Seattle, WA

$29-34/hr • 2 yrs exp

Caring And Compassionate Friend

It is so important to me that elder care is handled with compassion and patience. Growing up I volunteered at a wide variety of elder care facilities and learned how to handle people with special needs and dementia. I found that the best care for the aging community came with respect and compassion. I hope to help your loved one...
Laurie can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, transportation & more
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Tasha B.


Seattle, WA

$38/hr • 3 yrs exp

Natural Caretaker

I would like to help you care for your kids which might include a day or two a week. I am specifically good with infants, curious kids, or those with special needs. My home or at yours.
Tasha can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Hannah M.


Bothell, WA

$35-40/hr • 4 yrs exp

Professional CNA In Seattle!

I have lots of experience taking care of children including children with special needs and lots of medical training. I have been an EMT, volunteer firefighter, and I have my CNA license. I also have my associates degree and am planning to be a dental hygienist. Your kids will be super safe in case of any emergency and have lots...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

CNA

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Megan S.


Seattle, WA

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Professional

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Meg and I moved to Chicago about a year ago. I currently work part-time for an after-school tutoring program. I'm available for part-time reoccurring child care or as-needed. I have 10+ years in child care, ranging from in-home babysitting to after-school programs and more. I have experience in online learning...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Laura C.


Lynnwood, WA

$30/hr • 16 yrs exp

Hi my name is Laura I have been working in childcare for the past 16 years working with all age groups. I am currently working in a school as a special needs para educator I have my associates degree in early childhood education I am looking for babysitting jobs working preferably with infants since my last job was working as a...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Eliana Y.


Kirkland, WA

$30-32/hr • 2 yrs exp

About Me

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm currently a paraeducator in the school districts, with 1-2years experience working with kids with special needs, specifically those with Autism. I enjoy getting to know children who I work with and seeing them flourish and grow through the weeks. I love being able to piece together the many different ways to meet...
Eliana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Sydney W.


Seattle, WA

$21-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm sydney! I have lots of experience with kids of all ages both professionally and through volunteer programs. I also have experience with special needs through coaching youth adaptive soccer for kids of a variety of ages. I just graduated from the University Washington Seattle studying psychology and sociology and am...
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Kenmore, WA

Brenda K.

5.0

We interviewed and then hired Brenda for our two children (8 and 6 year olds) as an afternoon nanny. She was very responsive to our messages prior to meeting, and was very welcoming to our questions when we interviewed her. The kids feel comfortable with her.

- Merryjane F.

Amanda R.

5.0

Amada is terrific! The kids love her. She took them to the children's museum, library, outings, even walked the dog. All without even being asked to do it. I would have her watch the kids again anytime. Alan C

- Alan C.

Tiffani T.

5.0

She was our nanny for a year. She was flexible with our schedule and was truly helpful to our family. My kids love and miss her, unfortunately we had to move out of state. She always had the best interest of my children and was stability for them when my family was going through a hard time. I loved...

- Shannon G.

Mary T.

5.0

Mary was a great help with my son and just keeping some basic household chores moving forward.

- Brian W.

Destiny C.

5.0

Destiny was amazing with the kids. They were fed asleep and the house was clean when I got home from my night out! Will use her again!

- Care member

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