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Ploythanakarn C.


Federal Way, WA

$26-30/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Ploythanakarn or Perri. I am 28 years old. A loving nanny from Thailand. For over 8 years, I've cared for kids of all ages, from newborns to teens, in various roles like tutoring, teacher assistance, and nanny. I also have experience supporting children with special needs like ADHD, ODD, ADD, and speech...
Ploythanakarn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Great nanny. Very responsible, kind and caring. "

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Alisha Y.


Federal Way, WA

$38/hr10 yrs exp

As A Nurturer I Am Passionate About Caring For People

Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood

I'm a very dependable, patient, compassionate, & thoughtful individual who has over 17 years of experience caring for children with special needs, seniors, & adults who require assistance. I pride myself on my integrity, reliability, being organized, sincere, conscientious, & a diligent multi-tasker. A bit of my history as a...
Alisha can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Initially I was nervous about virtually hiring someone to watch my step-daughter. I was worried about having the right connection, but we struck gold with Alicia. She's smart, kind, and thoughtful. My step-daughter loves her and waits for her at the front door...

Anne-marie N.

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Alyssa C.


Tacoma, WA

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Household Manager/Mother's Assistant

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Years of Experience: 10+ Type of Experience: Nanny Daycare Sunday School Summer Camp. Skills: - Provides for a variety of unique needs that may apply like extreme behavior personality types or basic special needs. Qualities: - Nurture, attentiveness, & multi-tasking - Anticipating needs by listening to the events...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Alyssa was amazing! I hired her to provide short term daytime care for my three children (12, 7, and 3) while we looked for a full time nanny. She managed virtual school work for my older two children, primarily my special needs 1st grader, while providing...

Alexandra H.

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Nichole H.


Bonney Lake, WA

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! My name is Nichole and I am a 32-year-old childcare provider seeking a long term nanny/sitter position. Also available for date nights. I am enthusiastic and reliable with over 10 years experience in childcare. In the past I have taken care of play date supervision, overnight care, help with homework, date nights,...
Nichole can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I interviewed Nichole along with a handful of other applicants but something about her stood out. So I actually ended up hiring her the very next day! Nichole worked with our family from the time my little one was only 9 months old up until I decided to enroll him...

Jackie W.

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Shandra P.


Pacific, WA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Warm greetings! I'm Shandra. I have over 10 years experience working in an educational/ nanny and assisted living setting. I like working in a diverse range of the population with adults (special needs) and children. My background has been striving to give back to the community. I take pride and dependable and ready to work.
Shandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Shandra is awesome! She took care of our little one and he loved her. We definitely would hire her again if she's available."

Rachel C.

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Rachel A.


Sumner, WA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/ Companion * Not An RN

I am a caregiver/ companion and I have over 10 years working with individuals with special needs, dementia and autism. I take my time to build a good relationship and build on trust and respect with each person that I assist. I have experience in observing medications, meal preparation, household cleaning, transporting to...
Rachel can also help with: Personal care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Rachel was an amazing gift for our family. How she cared for our mother with loving support and compassion left us at ease and knowing she was safe. She was extremely dependable and stayed with us for years, I can't imagine how we would have supported our mother On...

Denise R.

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Elliot P.


Federal Way, WA

$20/hr12 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as compassionate, goofy, and honest. I like caring for people with special needs because their uniqueness brings joy into the lives of those around them. I find that just playing a small part in each individual success story is an accomplishment itself. I began caring for people with special needs...
5.0
"Mars (Elliot) has been a blessing for our family! The level of dedication, patience, pediatric behavioral knowledge, flexibility to our schedule needs, adaptability, zest for kiddo fun/crafts/energy, and overall love and kindness shown to our 3.5 year old twins has...

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Jocilyn B.


Puyallup, WA

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi there ! I am an experienced nanny within my own circle of family & friends, working with kids of all ages and special needs. I am a mom of two whom strives to create an atmosphere that is safe , happy & nurturing in all ways. I'm patient , calm but energetic , & creative ! love age-appropriate fun , educational & meaningful...
Jocilyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jocilyn is AMAZING! Our daughter immediately warmed up to her and her littles. She had incredible communication with us and was sympathetic to us being nervous parents since we literally just moved across the country and know nobody! Will 100% book her again and...

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Angela R.


Auburn, WA

$10-25/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Young Female Babysitter

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

First Aid

CPR

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.

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Sandra M.


Federal Way, WA

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Sitter/Special Needs Care

Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood

I enjoy helping families by providing caring, competent, trustworthy services. I engage with children and so far all kids love me! I have excellent work references, a clear background check, fully covid vaccinated, accident free DMV record, non-smoker, child CPR/First Aid certified. I'm experienced, kind, patient, reliable and...
Sandra can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sandra is punctual and communicative and the kids really like her! She brings toys and things that engage the kids every time she watches them. We will have her back again and again!"

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Daniela P.


Federal Way, WA

$25-40/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Dani and I'm 24 years old. I started nannying since I was 16. I have a lot of experience with 6 months old and up to 15 years old. I also have experience with special needs care such as blind, Down syndrome, adhd, asperger syndrome/autism and more. I love being around kids, having fun and making them laugh, I like...
Daniela can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We hired Dani this summer to provide child care for our 12yo and 9yo because all the summer camps were closed due to COVID. Dani communicated well and worked with our schedule. She was very professional with the kids. She kept them on schedule with things we asked...

Shane S.

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Isatou A.


Kent, WA

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

I Have Almost 6 Years Working Experience With Different Diagnostics.

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...
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Hannah H.


Puyallup, WA

$15-50/hr8 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there I am looking to find a position in which I can work with someone by providing genuine care and nurturing assistance with day to day living. I love meeting new people, going for walks, and listening to others life stories. :)
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Callista D.


Puyallup, WA

$20-40/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Professional With Special Needs Training

I am a creative, patient, and reliable person with about 6 years of experience working with special needs grades k-6 in the school district. I am willing to help with homework and do other additional tasks if requested. I am very organized, able to multitask and enjoy finding creative activities to do. With my experience I am...
Callista can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Josephine O.


Kent, WA

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

A Compassionate Caregiver/caretaker

- compassionate - understanding - empathetic - charismatic - loving - friendly - Special needs care certified
Josephine can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Molly F.


Tacoma, WA

$23-28/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider

I am a pediatric speech-language pathologist with 20 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I am comfortable with newborns, multiples, and children with special needs, overnight care, transportation, errands, meal-prep, light housekeeping, and pet care.
Molly can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Jesselle W.


Auburn, WA

$18-19/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Jesselle and I am extremely passionate in helping children flourish! I started working with kids 15 years ago nannying. Since then I have been the lead teacher of my church's preschool with ages 18 months- 6 years old, worked in the ABA field, taken care of children with special needs, and was employed by a school...
Jesselle can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Alexis K.


Tacoma, WA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Experienced professional who is passionate working with children and as a household manager. I have 10 years of experience and impeccable references as I have worked in classrooms as an educational assistant and in homes as a nanny/ and or house manager. I am a warm and nurturing nanny with experience caring for children from 2...
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Cat M.


Auburn, WA

$20-50/hr11 yrs exp

Get To Know Me!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Cat and I am 23 years old. I am currently completing my graduate degree in School Psychology. I have over a decade of paid child experience with all ages and have worked extensively with children with special needs. I am Red Cross CPR and first aid certified. I look forward to getting to know you and your...
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Tabitha M.


Kent, WA

$35/hr8 yrs exp

Hi!I Am Tabbie And I Have 7 Years Of Experience In Senior And Special Needs Care Including Dementia.

I'd describe my personality as Compassionate, honest and respectful. I like caring for seniors because it's an opportunity to show love, respect and dignity to the elderly. It also helps me connect with and provide care for those who need it most. It makes me have profound sense of gratitude for one's own life and loved ones...
Tabitha can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CNA

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Milton, WA

Ploythanakarn C.

5.0

She was great! Genuinely cared for my kids wellbeing and was willing to go above and beyond for them when needed. She is also very personable and kind. Overall felt lucky to have her, as she exceeded my expectations as far as what I was expecting from a nanny I would be able to find on here

- Katie G.

Alisha Y.

5.0

My son loves Alisha!! She's super kind and respectful and he always wants her! If he's happy, I'm happy. I will use her whenever I can.

- Constance P.

Alyssa C.

5.0

Very professional, kids really enjoyed her company!

- Morgan M.

Nichole H.

5.0

Nichole started watching our oldest part time when he was 5. He is now 7 and has a 2 year old sister and Nichole has stuck with us through it all! It's now only one or two nights a month that we have her watch the kiddos, but they love her. She has also taught both of our children basic sign...

- Stefani G.

Shandra P.

5.0

Shandra is awesome! She took care of our little one and he loved her. We definitely would hire her again if she's available.

- Rachel C.

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