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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Lake Stevens, WA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Lake Stevens, WA
5.0
(1)
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 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, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Renee was a natural with our kids, and we felt safe leaving them
in her care. Plan to hire again soon!"
Melissa S.
5.0
(1)
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.
4.8
(13)
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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & 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
5.0
(2)
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.
5.0
(2)
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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a cheerful, kind, caring woman with a variety of experience. I have worked with young adults who have developmental disabilities one-on-one and in the classroom as a para-educator. I find it very rewarding to help others.
I have current experience with a variety of young adults. I am familiar with working with...
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.
Alexandra F.
Langley, WA
$30-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Would Love to Baby-Sit Autistic and Special Needs Children and Adults
5.0
(1)
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
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(1)
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.
Julie L.
Bothell, WA
$26-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny - Master's Degree In Early Childhood Education And An Administrative Credential
5.0
(39)
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
"Julie is a great find for regular and reliable childcare! She has been watching my 2 year old 1 day a week for the past 8 months. She has been so loving and patient with my daughter as it’s been her first time being watched by someone other than family and she took...
Kaylie F.
5.0
(1)
My name is Aliya, I am from Lake Chelan. I am 27 years old and currently pursuing a degree in holistic health online. I am the oldest of two siblings one with fairly severe special needs. I started caring for them when I was 7 years old. Once I was about 13 years old I started babysitting for local families in the community. I...
Aliya can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Aliya was a wonderful nanny for our 1 year old son. She was caring and affectionate, helped him develop social skills and was a great help at the house. We are a foreign family and Aliya was also great in accommodating to our culture and habits. We miss having her...
Ana F.
Debbie D.
Bothell, WA
$25-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
"Toys R Us Kid" (but Mature & Caring) Exper. W/ADHD, Autism Spectrum, & More.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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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...
4.9
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, Thank you for considering me in your search for the right childcare provider.
As the oldest of 6 children, I've had a hand in childcare for as long as I can remember. I was 13 when my youngest brother (now 16) was diagnosed with Down Syndrome and Autism as an infant, so I have extensive experience taking care of special...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kahlan helped us get back to work after our parental leave watching our 5 - 9 month old. She was punctual and patient with our baby that had significant separation anxiety. She also endured with us through renovation work on our condo and was flexible with...
Care member
Kennedy K.
Snohomish, WA
$20-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, friendly, outgoing
I like working with kids because I love to get on their level and play with them and encourage their imagination to run wild
I'm looking for a job that works well with my schedule and is flexible
In my spare time, I like to read!!
My skills include working super...
Edyta B.
Bothell, WA
$19-24/hr • 6 yrs exp
Being a caregiver has always been in my lifestyle work weather it be babies, children, adults and elderly, this includes those with special needs.
Edyta can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, transportation & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was the age of 10, whether that's younger siblings, nieces and nephews, or kids in my area. I have basic knowledge of special needs education, and anger management which I have learned about through college classes. I have recent nannying experience with 2 little girls, ages 1 and 4. I also have...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am recently completing a year providing services in a local school district for special needs and educational support. I also work PRN at a local nursing home providing retraining and therapeutic interventions for multiple diagnosis and needs. I am a licensed and certified Occupational Therapy Assistant and artist with a love...
Amber can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I am a compassionate person who takes working with those with special needs, the elderly, or those who may need assistance after surgery very seriously.
I worked as a nursing assistant through college as well as providing Nanny care. I went to nursing school for 18 months until deciding to change my direction.
The knowledge I...
Gayle can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation
Skills:
CNA
I have been a caregiver/HCA for over 20 years working with seniors and also special needs children. I have extensive experience with dementia as well. I'm current with all of my certifications and Covid compliant. I love to sing and read to my clients. I am also an animal lover.
Quinn can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lake Stevens, WA
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.
Renee C.
5.0
Renee was a natural with our kids, and we felt safe leaving them
in her care. Plan to hire again soon!
- Melissa S.
Valeria P.
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.
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
Jodi F.
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.
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