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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Kirkland, WA

The average posted rate is $25/hr as of November 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Kirkland, WA

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Rose N.


Kirkland, WA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver, Home Health Aide

5.0

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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."

Care member

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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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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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Megan E.


Kirkland, WA

$15-28/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have experience caring for infants, toddlers, school-aged children, and those with special needs as well.
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Megan had an instant rapport with our son and it has only grown in their time together. She is a wonderful combination of fun and calming. She is also great with following detailed instructions and has excellent instincts for those moments when she has to figure it...

Paul W.

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Destiny C.


Kirkland, WA

$25-42/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 5 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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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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & 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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Hayden C.


Kirkland, WA

$35-50/hr3 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

Hello! I'm currently a special education teacher and have been for the last few years. I have experience working with many different infants, toddlers, kids, teens, and young adults whom have a variety of different disabilities, learning differences, cognitive delays, or health impairments etc! I'm currently looking for a...
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Claire T.


Kirkland, WA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Claire!

I am a Behavioral Therapist and I am kind, passionate, supportive, and I love to help children thrive. I have 6 years of experience designing unique enrichment activities that are all incorporated in play. I can turn anything into a game and being goofy with kiddos makes my heart so full! I truly have never ending patience...
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Emily H.


Kirkland, WA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Experienced And Available

I am a certified Special Education Teacher with 10 years of experience in the classroom. I have experience as a private in-home fundamental & elementary age/skills tutor. I have also been certified as a Reading Specialist as part of my teaching degree from St. Martin's University. I have worked with all age's special needs...
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Sofia F.


Kirkland, WA

$20-35/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

I am a licensed Certified Nurse Assistant with the state of Washington and have been a private caregiver for almost a year now. It is the best job I'll ever have. I earned my license in May 2017 upon graduating high school. I have taken care of two patients each with quadriplegia since then. Not only am I properly trained in the...
Over 10 years providing care to people of all ages with diverse levels of disabilities including: developmental, mental, physical, alzheimers, dementia and autism.
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Mary O.


Kirkland, WA

$25-30/hr9 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant/Med-Aide - PT Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Certified Nursing Assistant (OR and WA) and Med-Tech (OR) with major experience with Dementia/Alzheimer's and spinal cord/mobility conditions, and broad experience overall. Facility and in-home experience handling full range of medication management including diabetes care and injections. Caring, professional individual with 10...
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Eliana Y.


Kirkland, WA

$30/hr2 yrs exp

About Me

Hello! I'm a recent (1-yr) graudate of college, with a BA in Psychology. I first began my experience working with children, specifically those with special needs, mid college. I worked as a Behavior Technician (BT) in a clinical setting. I learned researched ways to handle challenging behavior from various kids, ranging from...
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Rakiatou B.


Kirkland, WA

$30-45/hr4 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

Hello, I'm Rakiatou, often called Rakia. Originating from France, I bring forth four years of professional caregiving expertise. My primary objective is to prioritize the well-being and happiness of my clients, underlined by a steadfast commitment to respect. I've gained recognition for consistently surpassing expectations,...
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Sky B.


Kirkland, WA

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

I'm a patient, caring and reliable mom to two boys with over 15 years of experience working with children from infant to teenagers. I graduated college with a degree in early Childhood Education and am a certified para educator. I have worked with children in many roles; nanny, behavioral therapist, kung fu instructor, teacher,...
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Gemma B.


Kirkland, WA

$25-35/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny Starting Summer 2024

Hi my name is Gemma and I am currently a special education teacher at the elementary level. Through high school I babysat and during my freshman year of online college I was a live-in nanny. I loved my experience! Once I graduated with my teaching degree, I got right into teaching. I love teaching and learning with children and...
Gemma can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Rattana K.


Kirkland, WA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Mindful Educator

Hi Family, My patient, creative, and reliable nature allows me to connect with children on a personal level, ensuring their days are filled with joy and learning. I earned a bachelor degree in English Education and have been working with children in educational field since then. Professionally, I worked as a Teacher...
Rattana can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Eliana Y.


Kirkland, WA

$30-32/hr2 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: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Michaela B.


Kirkland, WA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Michaela and I am a 27-year-old, fun loving, hardworking, compassionate, conscientious married woman from Washington State. I have experience caring for all ages, from newborns + for over 10 years! I also have experience caring for special needs children. I have previously been employed full time as Nanny, and I've...
Michaela can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I have worked with elders for more than 20 years. I have been taking care of my children which I also have twin daughters. I also have a special need son.
Mihaela can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Karen G.


Kirkland, WA

$20-50/hr9 yrs exp

Tutor Carer With A Smile.

Paraeducator, mother of adult children, ADHD and special needs experience. CPR trained. Reading tutor.
Karen can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Kirkland, WA

Rose N.

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.

- Care member

Taylor S.

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 of their day so I didn't miss...

- Jolene P.

Megan E.

5.0

Megan had an instant rapport with our son and it has only grown in their time together. She is a wonderful combination of fun and calming. She is also great with following detailed instructions and has excellent instincts for those moments when she has to figure it out on her own. She is super...

- Paul 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

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.

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Ratings for Kirkland, WA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Kirkland, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.