Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Lakewood, WA

Hi I have experience with dealing with special needs children, as I have a cousin who is autistic and a family friend I used to care for who is autistic and non verbal. I understand consistency, patience, and a routine are key when dealing with kids or adults with special needs. I also took 3 years of ASL in high school and... show more

I am a college graduate with a major in Speech Pathology. I have held many positions, including a teacher's assistant within a severe/profound special education classroom. I also have my Speech Pathology Assistant license, and have previous experience in teletherapy. I am compassionate and am willing to learn even more with... show more

I love kids! My experience includes caring for an adventurous 2-year-old, a pair of 5-year-olds, 8-year-old twins, and students with special needs and behavioral disorder ages 11-18. I can help with chores, meal time, homework, driving to extracurricular activities, bath time, and bed time. I am extremely organized and... show more

I have worked with 3-24-year-olds who have special needs and cared for them. I would like to expand my knowledge and help anyone in need of help

I have been doing Home Health care for 7 years. I cared for both parents and a special needs older brother. I'm skilled, patient, kind, and knowledgeable. Seeking full_time employment. I'm not willing to do any heavy lifting of a client. I'm able to give transport to appts, run errands, do light housekeeping, hygiene assistance,... show more

I have over 10 years experience working with vulnerable adults, needing a range of assistance. I am CPR and first aid certified. I've worked in private and public settings while caring for adults. I'm comfortable working within a multi family home and assisting with transportation needs. My experience has allowed me to... show more

I'm experience in caring for children and adults. Mother of four and Granny to 5. I helped with both parents and special needs older brother. I'm reliable, honest, and hardworking. I was employed at a daycare, too many children to be exposed to, so now looking for employment. Full time work is what I desire. I love helping those... show more

I am a nanny/babysitter with more than 7 years of childcare experience. I am currently a substitute teacher in Tacoma. Before that, I was a lead teacher in a preschool class. Prior to that, I was a secondary school English teacher in a Rwandan public school with the US Peace Corps. I have experience working at a local preschool.... show more

Hi there! I'm Quessandra, known as Coach Q. As someone with ADHD and autism, I deeply understand the importance of individualized care. With 10 years in healthcare and public safety, I specialize in supporting special needs clients with patience, adaptability, and respect. As a certified personal trainer and elite powerlifter... show more

I have learnt how to be patient and listen and be supportive, also professional and responsible to do my duty and take care of them both. Good interpersonal and communication skills are essential for working in care. Also being able to listen and understand allows you to be an efficient carer.

Working with children with special needs is my passion. I've been a camp counselor for children with spina bifida and worked closely with patients at Children's Medical Center.

Hello , my name is Iniyah i'm 21 years old. I have almost 3 years of experience with disabilities/special needs. I'm currently a weekend caregiver for a 26-year-old developmentally delayed nonverbal man with muscular dystrophy. I want to gain more experience with disabilities and special needs because i'm thinking about going to... show more

I was a preschool autism teacher before I moved here to Washington. I have a degree in special education and elementary education! I am also certified in CPR/first aid.

As I sit down to pen down the chapters of my life, I am filled with a sense of humility and gratitude for the experiences that have shaped me into the caregiver I am today. Each encounter with a client with special needs has been a lesson in empathy, resilience, and unconditional love. This is the story of my journey as a... show more

Hello! My name is Kate, and I live on the Gig Harbor area. During the week I work with students who have special needs as a pediatric occupational therapy practitioner for a local school district, and in an outpatient pediatric clinic over summer breaks. Prior to becoming an OT practitioner, I was a career nanny for 20+ years,... show more

Hello! I have 5 years of experience working with adolescents and teenagers. From painting, games, and fun theatre activities, to tutoring, writing and literary skills. These are passions of mine I always bring to the table to share with adolescents as this is my group of expertise. I also have experience in the mental health... show more

I have worked as a respite caregiver for children and adults with disabilities for six years and am certified as a CNA in the state of Washington. I have worked as an at-home caregiver, a camp counselor, and a caregiver for extended overnight periods. I love spending quality time with my clients, playing, stimming, and making... show more

I have worked with special needs students since I was in high school. Before I relocated to Texas, I worked as a paraeducator at an adaptive programs school from ages 11-21. I have experience in working with kids with autism, bipolar disorder, attachment disorder, and even childhood onset schizophrenia. I believe that special... show more

6yrs experience of children have diagnosed care ADD/ADHD age 0-17, Experienced with normal children And im a single mother for two children now they are adult one is military she is 25 and my son 15 yr old. I have experienced taking care of adults / senior with Add/adhd from 40-85 yr old If your willing me just give me a text... show more

Hi! My name is melody, I currently attend Spanaway Lake High school as a senior, and after which I plan to become a kindergarten teacher! My passion & heart for kids, has always been there but has grown exceedingly in the past 2 years as I've spent more time babysitting and serving in ministry with young kids. My beliefs are... show more