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Special needs caregivers in Mountlake Terrace, WA

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Rachel D.


Mountlake Terrace, WA

$17/hr4 yrs exp

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As a childcare provider with four years of experience, (nannying and teaching elementary school) I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting/nanny roles have been positive experiences. My desire is to support families by providing a safe and reliable childcare option. I'm patient,...
Rachel can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
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Aida A.


Mountlake Terrace, WA

$30/hr

Joyful And Reliable Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as honest, compassionate, and joyful I like working with kids because that's all I know. I raised my siblings at age 13, and now I am a mom of two kids; I work as a preschool teacher. Kids constantly surround me, and I love it. I'm looking for a job that helps me grow and treat me as a family. I...
Aida can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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Taylor R.


Bothell, WA

$25-35/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Maker!

5.0

(2)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have 3 years of experience in caregiving, special needs, and childcare. I am currently a Program Education Specialist at a facility in the Seattle-Metro area. I am a responsible young adult with my own transportation. I can help with house-hold chores, errands, grocery shopping, meals and I am open to much more. I am CPR and...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We hired Taylor to watch our son when our regular sitter was out of town. She was quick to respond and happy to talk before the night we needed her. She was punctual, kind, and more than we could have hoped! Our son loved hanging out with her, and we absolutely...

Tara F.

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Francisco S.


Seattle, WA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time/part Time Caregiver Available, With Formal Training And Extensive Experience.

3.5

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm a clinician (a bilingual family physician from Mexico preparing the medical boards, hence this work that I love will be ideal for me for the next 1. 5 years), with extensive experience taking care of the elder, and disabled/special needs of any age. In addition, I went through a comprehensive certification process in Nursing...
5.0
"Very dependable and trust worthy. I would hire Francisco again if needed. He will take care of you. He's also a good listener and extremely caring."

Charles L.

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Jimena L.


Seattle, WA

$33/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hey there! I'm Jimena, your go-to for nannying, house management, and pet care! With over 7 years of experience in childcare, I've got you covered. I'm bilingual, have a clean driving record, and can handle pretty much any situation with ease. Whether it's special needs children or infants, your little ones are in good hands....
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Jimena is very kind and was great with our 9 month old daughter "

Jonathan P.

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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & 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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Alexandra N.


Seattle, WA

$30/hr13 yrs exp

Compassionate Person Looking To Make A Positive Difference!

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

As a nurturing caregiver with over a decade of experience, I am passionate about nurturing children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. My calm and patient nature, coupled with my empathy and sensitivity, allows me to connect with children on a deep level. I believe in open and honest communication with...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Alexandra is so wonderful! She took care of our four month old boy for a week, and we will absolutely be hiring her again. If our finances allowed, we would hire her full time in a heartbeat. Alexandra is caring, compassionate, and has such a calming and grounded...

Lisa R.

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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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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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Aleea S.


Seattle, WA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Preschool Teacher Looking For Summer Job

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Aleea. Passionate in early childhood development. I've worked with all ages including special needs and ready to offer care. I have 6 years of professional childcare experience and this last year I was given the opportunity to be on an amazing team of teachers in Bellevue for gifted children and am currently a...
Aleea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Aleea provided backup care for us several times while our regular nanny was out. She arrived on time, handled everything smoothly, and left our place tidy."

Valerie H.

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Allegra R.


Seattle, WA

$27-35/hr12 yrs exp

Artsy Nanny!!!

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have been nannying as long as I can remember. Ever since I was in middle school I was always looking after the neighbor kids etc. Then I began looking after families at my church. Since then I have had the pleasure of working with many families big and small from the PNW and Socal, my home turf, and have been blessed by the...
Allegra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

4.0
"Allegra was great with my son. She started working with us when he was 6 months old as a part of a nanny share, and created a wonderful environment for him to learn and thrive in. She followed our daily schedule to a "T" and always asked questions when she needed...

Alina G.

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Brenda K.


Kirkland, WA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time-full Time Nanny

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Children are thee most vulnerable and valuable things on earth, so some of my my goals are to make sure that they feel loved, cared for and safe. I have been working with children from the time I was 15. I have worked with newborns to children up to 11 years old, children with special needs, and siblings. I am infant/child/adult...
Brenda can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We interviewed and then hired Brenda for our two children (8 and 6 year olds) as an afternoon nanny. She was very responsive to our messages prior to meeting, and was very welcoming to our questions when we interviewed her. The kids feel comfortable with her."

Merryjane F.

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Megan E.


Kirkland, WA

$15-28/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have experience caring for infants, toddlers, school-aged children, and those with special needs as well.
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Megan had an instant rapport with our son and it has only grown in their time together. She is a wonderful combination of fun and calming. She is also great with following detailed instructions and has excellent instincts for those moments when she has to figure it...

Paul W.

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Holly G.


Seattle, WA

$20-35/hr1 yrs exp

Home school Mom With Patience And Some Flexibility!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a passionate former home school mom of a talented 20-year-old son. I have worked as a nanny, a driver for a local families with tweens and teens, a teacher of English, Ecology, and Global Awareness for a home school enrichment program in Seattle, and a caregiver for disabled and elderly folks. I have cooked in a school for...
5.0
"Holly has helped me with patient advocacy. She goes the extra mile to confirm the detail and make sure all tasks are done, and is always friendly and trustworthy."

Karen V.

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Mihra N.


Seattle, WA

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi dear, my name is Mihra. I am an individual provider. I have 10 years experience. I have experience working with children and elderly adults.
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Bonnie B.


Seattle, WA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver, CNA Class, NAR, Medical Asst.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've worked with a lady that has mental diseases, bi-polar, dementia, etc. Been a caregiver, medical assistant, and NAR. I'm very passionate about taking care of people that need special care so they can have a quality of life. Been in medical 15 years and dental 15 years.
5.0
"It is a true pleasure for me to write this letter of recommendation for Bonnie B. Bonnie has worked as my daughter's caregiver on two occasions, so that I could go on a much needed vacation. My daughter is a special needs 35 year old adult with significant...

Suzanne G.

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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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Chantel M.


Seattle, WA

$28-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am currently a nanny for one toddler and have been with him since he was 5 months old. (2. 5+ years). I moved to Seattle about 4 years ago from Houston where I worked as an Art Therapist and teacher at a school for children with special needs(ages 2-13) for 4. 5 years. I also nannied part time as well for a family with 3...
Chantel can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Chantel has an incredibly long background caring for children and it shows. She is engaged, thoughtful and knows exactly what my 6mo needs. She's always singing and right on the ground with the baby. She's even better with our 5 yo. Her artistic ability and...

Jennie G.

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Renee C.


Everett, WA

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Always A Child

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with kids for years! I was a preschool teacher's aid for 4 years, have been a before and after school nanny, and have worked with children with special needs. I have also taken numerous child development classes. Additionally, I am currently a medical student and have worked in medicine for many years, so I am...
Renee can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Renee was a natural with our kids, and we felt safe leaving them in her care. Plan to hire again soon!"

Melissa S.

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Taylor S.


Kirkland, WA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For A New Family On T/TH!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am available for part time care looking for my next long-term family! -15 years of childcare experience including newborn, twins, and multiples -BS in psychology from UW including early childhood education courses - experience with children that have special needs -10 years experience working with children as a lifeguard and...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Taylor is such an awesome mom and nanny. I had Taylor watch my 2 kids (2 and 4-8 month old) and she was so amazing with them. She ensured their day was filled with music, fun activities, reading, outdoor play and more! She was also very good at giving me an update...

Jolene P.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Mountlake Terrace, WA

Taylor R.

5.0

Taylor does a great job! We have hired her a few times already and trust her with our little kids. She keeps us updated and will make sure that your kids are well taken care of.

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Francisco S.

5.0

Francisco is amazing. He worked for our family for six months providing care for our family member that had ALS and we cannot speak highly enough of him. As medical providers ourselves, our expectations were high, but Francisco exceeded them all. He worked night shift, and assisted with feeding,...

- Carolyn P.

Jimena L.

5.0

Jimena is very kind and was great with our 9 month old daughter

- Jonathan P.

Rachel D.

5.0

Kahlan is wonderful! She was our part time nanny for about 5 months for our 1 year old son (was a temporary arrangement from the beginning). She was very warm and patient with him, and clearly has lots of experience with young kids. She kept him occupied and happy with different games and songs. She...

- Sean B.

Alexandra N.

5.0

Alexandra is my daughter’s current caretaker. I was so anxious to leave my baby with anyone, and once I met Alexandra all of those fears went away. She has such a calming and grounding presence. She loves and cares for my daughter deeply, and consistently checks in with me while I am at work. She...

- Jamie S.

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