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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Kent, WA

The average posted rate is $24/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Kent, WA

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Kayana B.


Auburn, WA

$33-40/hr8 yrs exp

Fun, Dedicated Nanny!

3.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Kayana, and I am a childcare professional with 7+ years of experience. I started at 18 as a daycare assistant and have since worked as a professional nanny. I have experience with children from infancy to school age, including those with special needs. I hold certifications in CPR/First Aid and have completed...
Kayana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Very prompt, organized and punctual."

Nadia S.

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Ashley M.


Renton, WA

$29/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Caring Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm a 35-year-old nanny/household manager currently looking for a new family. I love working with children, my job is my dream job! I have been in the child care field for over 15 years, working full-time, part-time and on-call/as-needed. I excel working with school age children, special needs children and infants/toddlers. I...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Ashley worked for our family for a few weeks (ages 7 & 9) and was wonderful with our children and with us. We clicked right away and she was genuine, honest, devoted and funny. We had hoped and planned to hire her on permanently, but were unable to due to a...

Amy C.

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Angela R.


Auburn, WA

$17-25/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Young Female Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced nanny, an aunt to six kids, and a sister to 10 siblings. I have had the opportunity to volunteer and do missionary work serving children and their families. I am passionate about leaving a positive impact on whoever I meet. I am certified in CPR/first aid training for both children and adults. I have some...
Angela can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Angela is a true asset to have for our family. She has never been late in the 5 months she has worked with us and our kids absolutely adore her. Her kind heart shows through in her care for others. We feel so extremely lucky to have found her!"

Sarah P.

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Courtney M.


Seattle, WA

$34/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Experienced Nanny Available

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! My name is Courtney. I have been providing childcare for about 13 years. I have extensive experience with children of all age groups, and children with special needs. I have worked at a children's summer camp as a counselor, so I feel comfortable watching several children at a time. I especially love working with...
Courtney can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Courtney has worked with us for the past 15 months and we couldn't recommend her more. Dependable. Loyal. Trustworthy. Kindhearted. She is truly what you want in a nanny. We hired Courtney when our daughter was 4 weeks old, she has been with us full-time and...

Christina F.

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Salaovea V.


Seattle, WA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hello. I am a mother of 5 children. I have been working as a caregiver for over 20 years on and off. I am very reliable and need less supervision. I have worked for elderly's of all kinds from Dementia, Total-care, cancer , hospice and not limited to companion. I am very honest and hardworking. I am very very compassionate at...
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Erika L.


Renton, WA

$17/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Not only am I an elementary education/special education major, my motivation for all of this is my nephew, B (6 years old, non verbal). B was born with DiGeorge syndrome, Autism, and several other disabilities. Over summer, when I was home in California, I drove/picked up from school, took him out to eat, and spent lots of time...
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Karina N.


Federal Way, WA

$35/hr19 yrs exp

Child Care & Elder Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As an experienced and dedicated childcare provider with 19 years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My creative and formal personality allows me to engage children with imaginative and educational activities, such as outdoor sports, board games, and puzzles. I believe in clear and...
Karina can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Karina was such a beautiful addition to our family. We feel very lucky to have had the opportunity to have her be a part of our care team. She was kind and caring. She's an amazing cook. She cared for our family as if it was her own. She consistently went above and...

Brandi G.

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Shandra P.


Pacific, WA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Over 10 years experience working in a educational setting. I like working in a diverse range of the population with adults and children. My background has been striving to give back to the community. I take pride and dependable and ready to work. Caregiver Aid: Prepared meals either in advance depending on dietary needs;...
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Nadeshka F.


Federal Way, WA

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full And Part-Time Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Nadeshka, I'm 40 years old. I been working with kids of all ages for over 13 years (I have five of my own) I have plenty of experience with infants, toddlers , middle age teenagers, twins and nanny share. I am bilingual (English/Spanish) I have CPR First Aid and Caregiver Certifications. I can assist children...
Nadeshka can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Nadeshka has a huge heart and puts the babies needs over everything. She watched my baby from 3 months old to 1.5 years old in a nanny share with 2 kids. Not only was she everything you could wish for in a nanny, loving, responsible, helpful, & understanding, but...

Jaime L.

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Jessica E.


Renton, WA

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time (Day)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a lot of experience with special needs people of all ages. I have 3 years live in experience and 3 years high school experience. I am loving, compassionate, and will make sure the needs are met for each specific individual I work with. I am willing to learn new things and am very honest about my work. I love caring for...
5.0
"Jessie is very responsible and flexible with different situations. She's always on time and helpful. "

Sharla D.

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Marissa A.


Renton, WA

$17/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver/Tutor

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I was an assistant teacher at a non-public school for students with disabilities. During my 2 years there, I accommodated students with a range of emotional, behavioral, and intellectual disabilities while utilizing trauma-informed instruction. With my years of experience as a former art instructor and P. E. teacher, I am able...
5.0
"The world needs more people like Marissa. I'd hire for her any position, not just babysitting. She took so much initiative to take the load off me from the second she entered my home. I tried to hire her as a part time nanny and almost cried when she said she...

Andrea E.

Hello, my name is Malina! I am a kind and compassionate person who loves to work with people. I am also very patient and understanding, and who wants to make sure people feel safe and comfortable. I have primarily worked with special needs children and adults, but I am capable of supporting anyone at any age.
Malina can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, transportation, light cleaning
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Kara H.


Renton, WA

$35/hr5 yrs exp

Senior Companion

Hi there! My name is Kara and I am 33 years old. I live in Renton with my daughter, and kitty. I have 5+ years senior care experience and have worked with people with MS, dementia, Parkinson's, and special needs. I am extremely reliable, caring, and am a quick learner. My skillset includes cooking, meal prep, transportation,...
Kara can also help with: Personal care, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
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Mackenzie F.


Seattle, WA

$30-50/hr2 yrs exp

LPN

I am a nurse I can help with light housekeeping, can transport children, run errands, and much much more. I am currently attending school to get my RN. I have a service dog named Piper and she loves working and being around others. I have been working in home health for a few years caring for those who have just left the...
Mackenzie can also help with: Visiting nurse, personal care, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

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Nicolas G.


Seattle, WA

$21-50/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Para-Educator

Hello! I work as a Special Education Para-educator for school district, and I will be graduating with a degree in communications from University. I work with preschool through third grade, and have also helped take care of children from the ages of 1-4 outside of my position.
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Vera S.


Maple Valley, WA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter Love Working With Arts And Crafts And Special Needs

Hi , I am a fun and creative childcare provider . I have over 20 years of experience. I can help with driving and light housekeeping. Love working with all needs and having adventures outdoors and indoor play and learning. Lots of experience in personal nanny and daycare.
Vera can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Jane K.


Federal Way, WA

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver For Seniors And More

I am a Christian lady who has a passion for taking care of the elderly and the disabled. I have taken care of the elderly back at home since I was young and I worked in a skilled nursing facility and I am currently working in a group home as well as private homes. I have been working as a caregiver for 15 yrs and I have lots of...
Jane can also help with: Errands, personal care, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

Home Health Aide

I'm a passionate childcare provider with two years of experience. My dedication to nurturing children's development stems from my personal passion for fostering their growth. As a patient and understanding individual, I create a nurturing environment where children can learn and thrive. I believe in open communication with...
Lydia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Joyce C.


Federal Way, WA

$21-26/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver For Children And Adults With Special Needs .Have Experience Working With The E

I have worked as a caregiver for elder clients and with various special needs as well as caring for adults in adult family homes. I have 10 years experience from abroad and 1 year from within. I patient and dependable. I am have goo interpersonal skills. I am able to do housekeeping and all activities for daily living.
Joyce can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Yes, a kind person., with a lot of love to give., and every day I want to learn more about the care of special people. I have been divorced for 6 years. I have three children. 23, 17, 15. I am a mother. I am a daughter. I need the job I am working now and auburn post acute , honestly I need second job .

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Kent, WA

Kayana B.

5.0

Very prompt, organized and punctual.

- Nadia S.

Ashley M.

5.0

Ashley worked for our family for a few weeks (ages 7 & 9) and was wonderful with our children and with us. We clicked right away and she was genuine, honest, devoted and funny. We had hoped and planned to hire her on permanently, but were unable to due to a change in our circumstances. Highly...

- Amy C.

Angela R.

5.0

Angela is a true asset to have for our family. She has never been late in the 5 months she has worked with us and our kids absolutely adore her. Her kind heart shows through in her care for others. We feel so extremely lucky to have found her!

- Sarah P.

Courtney M.

5.0

Our kids love Courtney!!! And we do too!! It's very clear that she takes her professional role seriously. She loves kids and she understands them. We are deeply grateful for all she gives our family!!!

- Megan B.

Karina N.

5.0

Karina was such a beautiful addition to our family. We feel very lucky to have had the opportunity to have her be a part of our care team. She was kind and caring. She's an amazing cook. She cared for our family as if it was her own. She consistently went above and beyond. We would share an...

- Brandi G.

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