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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Lake Stevens, WA

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Lake Stevens, WA

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...

Damon G.


Bothell, WA

$20/hr • 9 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.

Kyleah A.


Clinton, WA

$23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Giver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have worked professionally as a nanny, and as a babysitter for many years, and have excellent references. As an experienced child care giver, I understand that this obligation is not only to meet the child's safety, nutritional and hygienic needs but to encourage their emotional, intellectual and social growth, to encourage...
Kyleah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kyleah is a baby whisperer! She has amazing sleep techniques and a shining personality. She is loving and really connected with our child. She gives 120% of her attention to baby girl and our child who rarely likes folks ADORES her. I would hire her in an instant!...

Heather E.

Jissel O.


Lynnwood, WA

$30-50/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 9 years of experience working as a nanny/babysitter, I've worked taking care of newborns to teenagers, and up to 3 children, I also got a certificate as a behavioral therapist where I had the opportunity to work with children with special needs as well, I have my CPR certificate, I'm good at cooking healthy meals and...
Jissel can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"She's an incredible person and great working with children"

Sarah J.

Nicole G.


Bothell, WA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mother Of 3 And Professional Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have over 15 years experience in childcare with excellent references. I am also a mother of 3! I have extensive experience in special needs as well. I am a great multitasker with a skill in organizing and daily task management. I can do household tasks, organizational projects, builds, light cleaning, meal prep, laundry,...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Nicole was wonderful! She communicated so well from start to finish. Our kids loved her and we are excited to use her again!"

Care member

Renee C.


Everett, WA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Always A Child

Hired by 10 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: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Renee was very natural and easy going with our kids. She played games with them and prepared their dinner during her booking."

Care member

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:

CPR

Early Education

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.

Valeria P.


Bothell, WA

$46/hr • 8 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.

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

Trina S.


Edmonds, WA

$35/hr • 10 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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

4.0
"Trina was wonderful with our one-year-old son! He always came home happy and worn out from playing so hard. You can tell how much she loves and cares about the kids she cares for when you talk to her, so we knew our son was in good hands."

Meaghan K.

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.

Janelle B.


Everett, WA

$20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hey! My names Janelle, i'm a 22-year-old first time mom to a 2-year-old boy! I've been a self-employed nanny for 5 years! Currently i'm a nanny for 3-year-old twins, I've been with them since they were 3 months old and now my son joins us! Before my current job I worked at a daycare where I had 17 great toddlers! I'm looking for...
Janelle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Janelle watched our 2 year old daughter for a couple of weeks in the mornings and did a really great job. Our daughter was happy to see her every morning and was kept busy very well. Although we don't need her regularly any more, we'll definitely still reach out to...

Michael R.

Jodi F.


Everett, WA

$25-44/hr • 10 yrs exp

Prefer Full Time Caregiver In Home Or Centers

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am very good with a lot of ages. Most of my experience is with babies and toddlers in home. I am extremely good with fussy little ones. I'm very patient. I have experience in daycare centers from newborn up to school age. In the schools I have a lot of experience as an ed tech with special needs kids and also doing various...
Jodi can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jodi worked at the daycare my son went to when he was teeny tiny and also babysat for me for years. She cares tremendously for kids and has a big heart. I'd definitely recommend her."

Lauren D.

Susan C.


Bothell, WA

$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Provider For Your Special Loved One

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a compassionate, reliable, and patient caregiver with 20 years of experience providing high-quality care for individuals in need. My mission is to make a positive impact on the lives of my clients by offering personalized care that promotes their independence, safety, and well-being. I believe in building strong, trusting...
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.

Mary T.


Bothell, WA

$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny College Student Looking For Summer Opportunities!

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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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

Brian W.

Marines S.


Lynnwood, WA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm an experienced caregiver with a passion for nurturing children and providing compassionate support. I had the pleasure of working with a wonderful family of twins, who were the funniest kids to be around, always full of energy and incredibly smart. After my time with the twins, I transitioned to a role as a nurse assistant,...
Marines can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"Mari is amazing!! She babysat my 8 month old and really paid attention to her needs! She is lovely to talk to, and so incredibly helpful! My daughter is new to being babysat and unsure with most people, she was very comfortable with Marines! We came home to a calm...

Rabyia A.

Alexandra F.


Langley, WA

$30-33/hr • 10 yrs exp

Would Love to Baby-Sit Autistic and Special Needs Children and Adults

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a Momma to 7 children and grandmother to 8! I just recently moved to Whidbey Island in September 2023. I would love to work with Newborns!
5.0
"Poe was an absolute life saver for us! She was a great support for my special needs son and my elderly mother. She took a deep personal interest and many times went above and beyond expectations. She would go by and change mom’s bandages, or bring her food or...

Care member

Luisa V.


Everett, WA

$15-28/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 4 years of experience in childcare, with all different kids ages, and worked for a year in a learning center as a toddler teacher. -Have experience with kids with special needs. -I am a former paramedic from Mexico. -I am CPR certified. -Have my Driving License and also willing to use my car to drive the kids if...
Luisa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Truly wonderful nanny, our son loved her! She did a nanny share position with us, where she watched two boys (our son was 4 months when it started, and our neighbor's son was 6 months). She was loving, sweet, dependable, and even helped around the house when they...

Lauren F.

Trina S.


Edmonds, WA

$25-30/hr • 10 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.

Rosemary G.


Edmonds, WA

$32/hr • 10 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.

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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lake Stevens, WA

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.

Kyleah A.

5.0

Kyleah is a baby whisperer! She has amazing sleep techniques and a shining personality. She is loving and really connected with our child. She gives 120% of her attention to baby girl and our child who rarely likes folks ADORES her. I would hire her in an instant! The only reason she no longer...

- Heather E.

Jissel O.

5.0

She's an incredible person and great working with children

- Sarah J.

Nicole G.

5.0

Nicole was wonderful! She communicated so well from start to finish. Our kids loved her and we are excited to use her again!

- Care member

Renee C.

5.0

Renee was very natural and easy going with our kids. She played games with them and prepared their dinner during her booking.

- Care member

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