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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Lynden, WA

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Lynden, WA

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Meagan N.


Lynden, WA

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter New To The Lynden Area

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 2 years of experience. I also have experience caring for a special needs infant. I am currently located in Lynden, WA. I can help with meal prep and housekeeping. I can tutor and I love arts and crafts! If you feel I'm a good fit feel free to reach out!
Meagan can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Meagan is currently the caregiver for our 7 year old son. She is kind, patient, punctual, and everything else you would want for your child when you can't be there yourself. She has been an amazing addition to our family, and we are truly grateful to have found...

Acacia D.

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Grace K.


Lynden, WA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver/tutor

I am a reliable, hard working, and patient person. I have experience working as a mental health skill builder, home caregiver, undergraduate TA, and K-2nd tutor. I have been a caregiver for adults with physical disabilities as well as for children with hearing impairments, autism, ADHD, attachment problems, anxiety, mood...
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Na'kita Z.


Lynden, WA

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Sitter With Expertise!

I am currently attending Grand Canyon University (online), working toward a master's degree in special education! I love school, and love to help kids learn! I have wanted to be a special education teacher since I was 5 years old and have dedicated my life to working with kids who are different in any way. I love music and...
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Lily P.


Lynden, WA

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Dedicated Childcare/Behavioral Therapist

Hello! Let me begin my bio by saying the time I get to enjoy helping children learn is the best parts of my day! Of course. We have fun while we do this. I have been trained and have credentials as a Registered Line Technician/ Behavioral Therapist through the Louisiana Board of Health. I have many years in childcare assistance...
I'm currently a stay at home mom to a 16-month-old son and he would be coming with me when I accept any jobs seeing my husband works a ton and we need extra income so anything will help us out. I've worked as a Medical Assistant for 3 years so I have lots of experience in the medical field and I also was a caregiver for a year...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Brandi G.


Lynden, WA

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Reliable And Caring Nanny/Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Brandi! I am a non smoker and I have about 9 years experience caring for children and about 6 years of experience caring for children with special needs. I tutored throughout my Highschool career, graduating as Valedictorian with a 4. 0. I really enjoy being involved in the development process and watching...
Brandi can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Robin S.


Custer, WA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a certified CNA/HCA and have been helping families care for their loved ones for several years. You and your health are important to me and you deserve to be to be treated with respect and dignity.
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Gina B.


Bellingham, WA

$14-23/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Person

I have worked in various childcare centers, public schools, homes, etc. caregiving for infants and children including special needs. I have administered nasal tube feeds and belly tube feeds. I also know a lot of sign language. I enjoy doing arts and crafts, taking children for walks, to playground, etc. I have high functioning...
Gina can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Gina is a dear friend. She is the most honest person I know, and knows how to do a job thoroughly! Gina is extremely dependable, not one to cancel plans, and she cares for everyone as if they are family. I can't say enough good things about her. The world needs...

Caroline D.

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Hailey B.


Bellingham, WA

$18-25/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hey there! I have been babysitting since I was 13 and I am very comfortable with helping with homework and assisting with any other needs. I love playing and working with kids, so much so that I am going to school to become a teacher. I work very well in chaos and I am very used to sitting multiple children. I have experience...
Hailey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She is fabulous, on time and daughter just loves when she comes over to watch her. Very dependable. So happy that I found her."

Jennifer P.

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Sinira H.


Bellingham, WA

$28-50/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caretaker

Greetings, I'm Sinira (Sin), a compassionate and experienced special needs caretaker dedicated to providing exceptional support for individuals with unique abilities. With a genuine passion for fostering independence and enhancing the quality of life, I bring a wealth of experience and a heart committed to making a positive...
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Song B.


Blaine, WA

$16-24/hr5 yrs exp

Smiles And Easy Going Yet Rules Are Firm, Goal Oriented, Outside Fun, Inside Sharing

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am fun and smiles, easy going yet rules are firm, goal oriented, outside exploration, inside fun and structure, brain building, manners and healthy eating. I have a 2016 Toyota Highlander, that I keep clean & w/ a first aid kit. The last CPR course I took was Sept. 9th, 2023. I have an associate degree from WCC. I have a...
Song can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Song is awesome! So great at incorporating activities outside of the home. Educational trips to museum, parks, trampoline zones etc. She is also very knowledgable about healthy childhood development and embracing kids to explore the world around them, get a little...

Katie P.

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Melissa A.


Bellingham, WA

$10-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

When I was in high school I cared for a first grade boy that had braces on both legs, so movement was harder, and he was autistic. I have also worked with many students with learning disabilities and A. D. D.
5.0
"Melissa worked with our family for a year. She was with us through many transitions and changes and through it all she was supportive, compassionate, fun loving and communicative. She is a goodhearted human and is an amazing help in so many ways. We are so thankful...

Emily H.

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Sabrina V.


Bellingham, WA

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Responsible & Energetic Caregiver

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

I have over 10 years of babysitting experience and 6+ years career nanny experience with children of all ages, including newborns & children with special needs. Experience in potty training & swimming lessons. I'm CPR & First Aid certified. I do not smoke or have any pets. I have a very reliable and safe car with a clean driving...
Sabrina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Sabrina was a huge blessing to our family. Our two kids immediately felt safe and comfortable with her. She is loving, kind, punctual, honest, respectful, and hard working. Sabrina was the first person that took care of my kids as I went back to work and I can...

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Jessica M.


Bellingham, WA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working at a public elementary school with special needs for 3+ years. I have also been an assistant with special needs through all of my schooling from elementary to high school. I'm willing and able to learn anything and will always do my best.
5.0
"Jessica has been amazing! I would hire her back again in a second. She was living in AZ at the time but is moving soon. I recommend her strongly!"

Tricia F.

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Gina B.


Bellingham, WA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Passion For Special Needs

I have worked in caregiving, childcare centers, and public schools serving individuals with special needs. I have accommodated dietary restrictions and have administered nasal and belly tube feeds. I have high functioning autism c, I know sign language, and I relate really well to special needs.
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Itzel D.


Bellingham, WA

$22-50/hr6 yrs exp

Hello! My names Itzel, I'm a full time college student currently studying Elementary Education. I'm a student teacher in a first grade classroom and have two years experience being a home care aid for individuals with special needs. I'm first aid and CPR certified! I'm flexible with my schedule and would love to work with you!...
Nice to meet you! I want to bring my 15+ years of experience in Early Childhood Education, After-School Programs, Special Needs Care and Education, and experience tutoring all academic subjects Pre-K through 9th grade to your home. I love nature, science, and creative arts, and firmly believe that compassionate Social...
Hannah can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Jessica G.


Blaine, WA

$18-25/hr1 yrs exp

Master In Social Work

Hi, I'm Jessica I am a mental health therapist that typically sees teenagers and adults with autism and/or ADHD. I also have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I am looking for some part time work to supplement my income. I'd love to meet you and your loved one(s) to see if I'd be a good caregiver for them, let's...
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Alaina P.


Bellingham, WA

$23-28/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Caring Babysitter

I have 5+ years of experience with babysitting and have a wide range of kids that I have worked with (ages ranging from infants up to 12-year-olds). Additionally, I have experience with special needs children as I interned at the Conductive Education Center of Orlando(CECO). I worked with children with specific needs from...
Alaina can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lynden, WA

Meagan N.

5.0

Meagan is currently the caregiver for our 7 year old son. She is kind, patient, punctual, and everything else you would want for your child when you can't be there yourself. She has been an amazing addition to our family, and we are truly grateful to have found her. Anyone who hires Meagan, would be...

- Acacia D.

Gina B.

4.0

Gina works best when there is a solid routine and when parameters are clear. She likes to stay in task and on target. She is very dependable. She cares deeply for children, and was wonderful in assisting in the classroom where I worked.

- Adam G.

Hailey B.

5.0

She is fabulous, on time and daughter just loves when she comes over to watch her. Very dependable. So happy that I found her.

- Jennifer P.

Song B.

5.0

Song is awesome! So great at incorporating activities outside of the home. Educational trips to museum, parks, trampoline zones etc. She is also very knowledgable about healthy childhood development and embracing kids to explore the world around them, get a little dirty and have fun! Song was great...

- Katie P.

Melissa A.

5.0

Melissa worked with our family for a year. She was with us through many transitions and changes and through it all she was supportive, compassionate, fun loving and communicative. She is a goodhearted human and is an amazing help in so many ways. We are so thankful for her time and energy. She's the...

- Emily H.

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