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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Lake Stevens, WA

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of September 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Lake Stevens, WA

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Jissel O.


Lynnwood, WA

$30-50/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

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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: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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

Sarah J.

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Nicole G.


Bothell, WA

$25-30/hr10 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: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Nicole is awesome! She is very self motivated and organized. She does things quickly and efficiently. If you need help organizing she will help you to let go of the unnecessary clutter. She's also great with kids!"

Cecilia D.

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Valeria P.


Bothell, WA

$46/hr8 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.

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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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Jodi F.


Everett, WA

$25-44/hr10 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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
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.

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Gabrielle F.


Bothell, WA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Highly-Experienced, Compassionate Nanny In Search Of Full-time Work

I have been babysitting for about 12 years, directly after obtaining my babysitting certification and first aid training. I nannied for 2 families in Kirkland for a year prior to my leaving for college at WSU, then continued to care for them during breaks and throughout the summer for 3 years following my enrollment. Since then,...
Gabrielle can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Gabby has been our nanny for the last 2 years to our now 4 year old. We will be very sad to see her go. She has poured her heart into raising our son into a kind, empathetic and confident kid. She brainstorms with us if any issues arise and is very punctual and...

Carina T.

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Alexandra F.


Langley, WA

$30-33/hr10 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...

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Rosemary G.


Edmonds, WA

$32/hr10 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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Julie L.


Bothell, WA

$26/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
"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.

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Aliya Z.


Bothell, WA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Outgoing Nanny

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, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & 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.

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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, Down Synd., CP, Aspberger's & More.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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 Assisted Living w/Memory Care, A...
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Rachel D.


Lynnwood, WA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Doting Nanny And Experienced Sitter

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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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...

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Kennedy K.


Snohomish, WA

$20-50/hr12 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...
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Edyta B.


Bothell, WA

$19-24/hr6 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: Dementia, meal prep, transportation, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
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Menbere Z.


Lynnwood, WA

$27-50/hr2 yrs exp

I have 2 years experience as a nanny and child with special need. I am a mother of one baby boy myself.
Menbere can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Amanda L.


Everett, WA

$20-35/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny And Babysitter With 10 Years Of Experience

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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Ariel S.


Monroe, WA

$30-32/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Childcare Specialist

Hello! I am a 25-year-old graduate student working on becoming a therapist. I have 10 years of experience in childcare including nannying, camp counseling, and working as a registered behavior technician with children on the autism spectrum. Additionally, I have multiple certifications and degrees in psychology and related...
Ariel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Ariel Nannie’s in the morning for us January to June. Was always chipper even if tired. She gave great attention to our son. Becoming like family especially for him. She was ALWAYS kind and a joy to be around. Gave amazing break downs of the morning every day after...

Autumn D.

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Gayle L.


Lynnwood, WA

$17-22/hr3 yrs exp

CNA

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: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

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Quinn J.


Monroe, WA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Compassionate HCA

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, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Hello! My name is Veronica, and I am thrilled to offer my services in elder care and child care. With over a decade of experience caring for my father, who has dementia, I have developed a deep understanding and compassion for the needs of the elderly. In addition to elder care, I have extensive experience working as a...
Veronica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lake Stevens, WA

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

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.

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.

Gabrielle F.

5.0

Gabby has been such a wonderful life saver over the past few years. She is caring and thoughtful, and has really helped our little one with his social and emotional development. She puts so much love into the time she spends with children and has made such a tremendous impact to our family. Anyone...

- Jonathan C.

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Lake Stevens, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.