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Logan S.


Seattle, WA

$36/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter Who Loves Kids!

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Logan and I am interested in helping take care of your children . I have lots of experience working with children from the time I was in 6th grade. I worked as a helper at my synagogue and was also a teachers aide at my middle and high school. I have babysat and nannied for people for 6 years as well. I love...
Logan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Logan is wonderful! We were looking for someone to help out and play with our daughter. She is super fun, energetic, creative, and kind. She takes precautions with COVID. She is present and thoughtful with our daughter. She is a great person and a fantastic...

Kara F.

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Doris D.


Redmond, WA

$30/hr7 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am not currently available for childcare. I appreciate your interest and wish you well as you search for the right person to serve your family. If you or someone you know is in need of senior or special needs care, please see my other profiles for further information. Kind regards, Doris
Doris can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Doris is a wonderful caring person who is full of love and laughter. She brought joy and fun to my mother on hospice. Doris is reliable, dependable and has high integrity. I highly recommend Doris. Christy D."

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Trina S.


Edmonds, WA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny With 25 Years Of Experience

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I love children and I love to be around them. The most important things to me in child care are that the child is safe, happy and structured. It is important to keep a daily schedule for the child and other children in the home. A positive routine reinforces a child's good behavior. Talking to the children is a must...
Trina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Trina has been great with my kids, 2 and 5. She's very dependable and responsive. Would definitely recommend."

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Brenda K.


Kirkland, WA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time-full Time Nanny

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: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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/hr10 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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Amanda is wonderful with our little newborn (10 weeks) and is pure magic at putting him to bed! She's an awesome communicator, shows up on time, and has such a calming presence. We are lucky to have found her!"

Natalie T.

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Tiffani T.


Everett, WA

$25-35/hr10 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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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/hr5 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: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
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/hr5 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
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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! "

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Debbie D.


Bothell, WA

$25-33/hr10 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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Tanner M.


Seattle, WA

$25-40/hr10 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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Kate W.


Seattle, WA

$15-20/hr5 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.

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Holly G.


Seattle, WA

$20-35/hr1 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 is so caring, compassionate and a wonderful chef. She has prepared delicious plant based meals for me and I look forward to ordering again. She is also amazing with pets! I would recommend Holly for pet sitting and caregiving. She is the type of person that...

Jennifer R.

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Julie L.


Bothell, WA

$26-27/hr10 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...

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Tarabella P.


Lynnwood, WA

$35-50/hr7 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/hr5 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/hr2 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: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, transportation & more
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Tasha B.


Seattle, WA

$38/hr3 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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Kaloni P.


Mountlake Terrace, WA

$25-35/hr1 yrs exp

CNA/NA-C Wa State

20 years in Home Health and Hospice for seniors in the Greater Seattle area. In addition, I also recently cared for an adult with special needs for a year. Work experience and training is mostly with seniors, but am open to childcare.
Kaloni can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

CPR

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Megan S.


Seattle, WA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Professional

Hired by 1 family 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:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Hannah M.


Bothell, WA

$35-40/hr4 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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Kenmore, WA

Logan S.

5.0

Logan is wonderful! We were looking for someone to help out and play with our daughter. She is super fun, energetic, creative, and kind. She takes precautions with COVID. She is present and thoughtful with our daughter. She is a great person and a fantastic caregiver! I highly recommend Logan.

- Kara F.

Doris D.

5.0

Doris is a wonderful caring person who is full of love and laughter. She brought joy and fun to my mother on hospice. Doris is reliable, dependable and has high integrity. I highly recommend Doris. Christy D.

- Care member

Trina S.

5.0

Trina has been great with my kids, 2 and 5. She's very dependable and responsive. Would definitely recommend.

- Care member

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.

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