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Vera S.
Maple Valley, WA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun Sitter Love Working With Arts And Crafts And Special Needs
Hi ,
I am a fun and creative childcare provider .
I have over 20 years of experience. I can help with driving and light housekeeping.
Love working with all needs and having adventures outdoors and indoor play and learning.
Lots of experience in personal nanny and daycare.
Vera can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is Anja (on-y-a)! I recently moved to the Seattle area and I absolutely love caring for children as well as kids with different needs! I am looking for some supplemental income to help pay off my student loan debt as I just graduated with my master's in psychology. I am a trained CNA (certified in CA) and have...
Anja can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Not only am I an elementary education/special education major, my motivation for all of this is my nephew, B (6 years old, non verbal). B was born with DiGeorge syndrome, Autism, and several other disabilities. Over summer, when I was home in California, I drove/picked up from school, took him out to eat, and spent lots of time...
Isatou A.
Kent, WA
$17-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Have Almost 6 Years Working Experience With Different Diagnostics.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with children and adults with developmental disabilities since 2010. I have mainly worked within group home settings, but worked 1-1 with each individual.
I love working with individuals with disabilities because they have so much more joy in their life than the average person. I also enjoy working with them...
Irene K.
Renton, WA
$24-42/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Am registered caregiver am very patient, kind and honest am good in Home management and care planning. ...
Medical advocacy. ...
Prescription medication management. ...
Help with personal hygiene and care. ...
Assisting with meals and nutrition. ...
Help with mobility. ...
Home maintenance and basic housekeeping....
5.0
"Irene is fantastic! I couldn't have found a better person to help me in the morning and evenings. I'm in my mid 50's and have Multiple Sclerosis. I am in in a power wheelchair full time and can't walk at all. She helps me with transferring in/out of bed, dressing...
Jeanne B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced in caring for people ages newborn to seniors. Nine years experience with developmental disabilities; wound care, hospice, dementia, mental illness, and special needs children.
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rachel consistently goes above and beyond as a caregiver, doing research and picking up extra shifts as needed. Her interactions with my granddaughter and with me are great, and I couldn't have been luckier in finding the right caregiver."
Jeremy K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced nanny, an aunt to six kids, and a sister to 10 siblings. I have had the opportunity to volunteer and do missionary work serving children and their families. I am passionate about leaving a positive impact on whoever I meet. I am certified in CPR/first aid training for both children and adults. I have some...
Angela can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Angela is a true asset to have for our family. She has never been late in the 5 months she has worked with us and our kids absolutely adore her. Her kind heart shows through in her care for others. We feel so extremely lucky to have found her!"
Sarah P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with everything from special needs children to hospice care for elderly patients. I have been a nanny to three siblings; one of whom had autism. I have worked with developmentally disabled people of all ages and I have worked in a nursing home where I became a med tech and was trained in administering...
5.0
"Rachel has been a wonderful caregiver for my granddaughter. Not only is she caring and compassionate, with a very good skill set when it comes to home care, she consistently goes above and beyond to do research regarding therapies and treatment plans to help find...
Jeremy K.
5.0
(1)
I have 8 years of dementia, developmental disability, hospice care. And grew up around compassion care in my home life through my father. I have managed medications and employees on a professional scale worked in the home environment as well. There isn't anything I can't learn. My life is care, and I'm passionate about bringing...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Marissa. I am a Certified Newborn Care Specialist. Often times referred to as a baby nurse (sleep training, bottles& baths, developmental milestones +) I have over 15 years of professional experience in child care. As a preschool, music, and art teacher, a full-time nanny in multi-staffed households, special...
Marissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Marissa was an absolute delight with the kids. She took time to get to know them and then not only kept them kept care but provided educational and entertainment instruction time targeted at where both were in their life journey. Not just playing games with them...
John W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was an assistant teacher at a non-public school for students with disabilities. During my 2 years there, I accommodated students with a range of emotional, behavioral, and intellectual disabilities while utilizing trauma-informed instruction. With my years of experience as a former art instructor and P. E. teacher, I am able...
5.0
"The world needs more people like Marissa. I'd hire for her any position, not just babysitting. She took so much initiative to take the load off me from the second she entered my home. I tried to hire her as a part time nanny and almost cried when she said she...
Andrea E.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kayana, and I am a childcare professional with 7+ years of experience. I started at 18 as a daycare assistant and have since worked as a professional nanny. I have experience with children from infancy to school age, including those with special needs.
I hold certifications in CPR/First Aid and have completed...
Kayana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Very prompt, organized and punctual."
Nadia S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience with special needs people of all ages. I have 3 years live in experience and 3 years high school experience. I am loving, compassionate, and will make sure the needs are met for each specific individual I work with. I am willing to learn new things and am very honest about my work. I love caring for...
5.0
"Jessie is very responsible and flexible with different situations. She's always on time and helpful. "
Sharla D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been a professional nanny, special needs aid and, housekeeper for the past 13 years - with the majority of my experience working with children ages newborn - early grade school. I also have experience with transporting/attending classes, as well as cooking, organizing, errands and personal assistant duties.
Located in...
Reann can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Reann nannied with us for many years and even traveled with us. We have even flown Reann with our baby back and forth while we traveled for work. Reann juggled many tasks for us including making meals, housework and overseeing the care and schedule of our 3 young...
Joyce P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a 35-year-old nanny/household manager currently looking for a new family. I love working with children, my job is my dream job! I have been in the child care field for over 15 years, working full-time, part-time and on-call/as-needed. I excel working with school age children, special needs children and infants/toddlers. I...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ashley worked for our family for a few weeks (ages 7 & 9) and was wonderful with our children and with us. We clicked right away and she was genuine, honest, devoted and funny. We had hoped and planned to hire her on permanently, but were unable to due to a...
Amy C.
Kylie T.
Renton, WA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am looking for a part-time job as well weekend jobs babysitting. I m 45years old. I have a 15-year-old daughter and a 8yr old daughter. I have 25 plus year experience with all age children from newborn to preteens. I worked as a CA at a private Christian school and loved it. I have experience working with special needs...
Kylie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She will take care of anyone's children like they were her own. She is spiritual, kind, and responsible. If you give her a chance , you'll be glad you did."
Shannon W.
Dimitrinka H.
Renton, WA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was an emergency room nurse in Europe for over 10 years. I have a lot of empathy for people, especially for the elderly and children. I have two grown daughters. I believe my experience as a nurse makes me an ideal candidate to care for people. I know how to handle situations calmly and without panicking.
5.0
"She is a very hard worker. My parents love having her. She is very versatile and has helped them a lot!"
Carroll O.
Hello, my name is Malina! I am a kind and compassionate person who loves to work with people. I am also very patient and understanding, and who wants to make sure people feel safe and comfortable. I have primarily worked with special needs children and adults, but I am capable of supporting anyone at any age.
Malina can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands
Isatou A.
Kent, WA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Am been working in a group home setting for more than 10 years and worked with special needs and development disability. I learned a lot from them and how special they are in there unique ways. Am still learning and open to learning new things .
Isatou can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, errands, dementia, transportation & more
I am a mom of 8 children some of whom are adopted and/or special needs. I love caring for people and doing it in a way that shows compassion. I prefer to become friends with anyone I am caring for whether special needs children or adults.
Kathleen can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia, respite care, transportation & more
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Maple Valley, WA
Irene K.
5.0
Irene is fantastic! I couldn't have found a better person to help me in the morning and evenings. I'm in my mid 50's and have Multiple Sclerosis. I am in in a power wheelchair full time and can't walk at all. She helps me with transferring in/out of bed, dressing as needed, light housekeeping,...
- Jeanne B.
Rachel F.
5.0
Rachel consistently goes above and beyond as a caregiver, doing research and picking up extra shifts as needed. Her interactions with my granddaughter and with me are great, and I couldn't have been luckier in finding the right caregiver.
- Jeremy K.
Angela R.
5.0
Angela is a true asset to have for our family. She has never been late in the 5 months she has worked with us and our kids absolutely adore her. Her kind heart shows through in her care for others. We feel so extremely lucky to have found her!
- Sarah P.
Rachel F.
5.0
Rachel has been a wonderful caregiver for my granddaughter. Not only is she caring and compassionate, with a very good skill set when it comes to home care, she consistently goes above and beyond to do research regarding therapies and treatment plans to help find new options for K.s care. I would...
- Jeremy K.
Marissa A.
5.0
We were extremely fortunate and grateful to have had Marissa be the nanny for our daughter from 5 to 17 months. She's like a real life Mary Poppins, not only teaching our daughter important life skills, but doing it with games and songs. She is very knowledgeable about milestones and child...
- Shannon B.
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