Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Olalla, WA

Hired by 5 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: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

4.0

"We had Shandra with us for a month, and she was fantastic with our son. Her experience and maturity really showed in how she cared for him, and she was always warm and personable. She made sure his chores were completed and even helped with household tasks, which...

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Alexandra N.

$30/hr • 13 yrs exp

Compassionate Person Looking To Make A Positive Difference!

5.0

(7)

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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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.

Nguyen N.

$34-36/hr • 10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny

5.0

(7)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am a mature, responsible and reliable nanny with 10 years experience. I have experience with kids from newborn to 12-year-old. I have the most experience with infants and toddlers. I simply love children, love caring for them and find them fascinating, and I am seeking further nanny work to continue doing what I love and...

Nguyen can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0

"Dependable & Expert Caregiver. Hired as an occasional babysitter; she has built great rapport with our Velcro kid. Although we allow some screen time on date nights; She hasn’t used that crutch and her default is always to engage our son with different activities....

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Amy B.

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(9)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

From the first smile to the last diaper and beyond, I've been there and enjoyed every minute of it. As every child is unique in their needs and abilities, my goal is to understand what those are and to create a fun-loving, nurturing environment where they are comfortable to develop in life through exploration, play and...

Amy can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more

Skills:

CNA

Early Education

CPR

5.0

"Amy is wonderful! She has helped us with childcare for our two-year-old and four-year-old. The kids loved her just as much as we did. She was warm and really seemed in engage our kids in playing and not just default to watching TV. We hope to use her again."

Stephanie S.

Robin E.

$42/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny for Infants, Toddlers & School Aged Children

5.0

(3)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm a fully Covid Vaccinated and go by all the guidelines. I'm looking for a summer nanny position 30-35 hrs a week. I have a 7 yr old son that is actually my great nephew that we adopted. He will be going into the second grade. I enjoy taking the kids to parks or zoo, beach, picnic's .. doing art projects. I have dependable...

Robin can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0

"Robin has been one of the most dependable and reliable caregivers we've hired to watch our kids. We hired her so we would have someone responsible in place when our kids got home from school. We never had to worry about Robin not being at the bus stop on time to...

Mike P.

Karina N.

Federal Way, WA

$35/hr • 19 yrs exp

Child Care & Elder Care

5.0

(3)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As an experienced and dedicated childcare provider with 19 years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My creative and formal personality allows me to engage children with imaginative and educational activities, such as outdoor sports, board games, and puzzles. I believe in clear and...

Karina can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Karina is an absolute angel. We found her on care.com and were blown away by the love and care that she showed our family. We were really struggling to manage 2 spirited children, keep the house clean, and healthy food on the table. She came in like a long lost...

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Miguel P.

$27-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter With Behavior Tech Background!

5.0

(1)

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Crafts. I am a trained behavior tech and work at a high school sped department during the school year! Am looking to help give parents a break and am very comfortable with special needs children aging anywhere from 2yr-18+! Love pets!

Miguel can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0

"Miguel has been a life-saver. High recommended."

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Denise M.

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I worked for over 5 years teaching and training independent living skills to children and young adults with special needs. I've also successfully raised two adopted children with special needs. Teaching and nurturing children to their fullest potential is essential in any caregiving position. Your child's needs will bring the...

5.0

"Denise always arrives on time with a warm sunny attitude and a bag of toys, perfect for our 2.5 year old! I would absolutely recommend her, she has been great on short notice and is very flexible"

Ingrid H.

Kylie T.

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

4.3

(4)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My greatest passion in life is caring for and educating children. I was a nanny for several families for over 10 years, spent 17 years as a high school French teacher, and am a step mom to five kids. I am excited to dedicate my passion to the right family full or part time. I have experience with children of all ages from...

Kylie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0

"We interviewed Kylie both on the phone and in person. We found her to be personable and kind. She was wonderful when interacting with our son. We had three fantastic candidates and had to make the challenging decision in choosing one. It was exceedingly difficult...

Ruby B.

Jordan R.

$25-27/hr • 8 yrs exp

College Educated Nanny

5.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello there, I have extensive experience working with children from all ages including infants. I worked as babysitter for multiple years, as well as worked as a teacher for daycare (age group starting at 3 months). I am currently a SPED para educator for the Clover Park School District. I have experience with general ed and...

Jordan can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel

Skills:

CPR

5.0

"We hired Jordan three times to watch our toddler and newborn while I was recovering from surgery. My toddler enjoyed spending time with her doing arts and crafts and learning activities. She was very sweet and gentle with the girls and I would gladly hire her again...

Eunice C.

Alyssa C.

$40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Household Manager/Mother's Assistant

5.0

(7)

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: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Very professional, kids really enjoyed her company!"

Morgan M.

Elizabeth C.

$31/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experienced Daycare Worker & Babysitter

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Growing up I was the oldest of 10 kids. From age 11 I have been changing diapers, giving baths, cooking & cleaning, picking up kids from school, entertaining, and taking kids to the park. Kids love how much of a goofy clown I can be. One of my siblings is nonverbal Autistic, and I have a set of twin sisters who were preemies,...

Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"She is wonderful with pets and kids! Everybody loves her and she has the sweetest personality. She knows exactly how to care for and entertain little ones and I would trust her with any of my pets or kids. "

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Sherri K.

Bremerton, WA

$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

I have been a Para Educator for children and adults for over 15 years. I have an extensive background in AUTISM Spectrum disorders including Asperger syndrome, ADHD/ADD, Muscular Dystrophy, Multiple Schlerosis, Diabetes Type 1 & 2, Allergic reactions, Brittel Bone disorder, Down's syndrome, Cerebral palsy, Epilepsy/Seizures,...

Ileana S.

$24-26/hr • 8 yrs exp

Experience Babysitter

4.0

(1)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! I'm Ileana 25, born a raised in Edmonds, WA. Me and my husband currently just bought our first home ! My past experience caring for children started when I was 17 years old. I worked at the a Boys & Girls club. This provided me experience with children with multiple age groups, special needs, twins, ect. I then went...

Ileana can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Alisha Y.

Federal Way, WA

$36/hr • 10 yrs exp

As A Nurturer I Am Passionate About Caring For People

5.0

(11)

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, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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.

Karen A.

$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Encouraging Infant To Toddler Nanny & Dependable House Manager

5.0

(1)

Looking for a busy growing family of infants and toddlers including special needs to share my child development skills as their caring and fun but reliable nanny who can contribute to house management so family time is maximized. I am a warm, trustworthy, and conscientious Professional Nanny and Household Manager highly regarded...

Karen can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0

"Karen was incredible with our son. She took care of keeping the household organized (meal planning, cooking, grocery lists, light cleaning). And also ran my medically fragile sons care schedule from medical appointments, therapy sessions and his special medical...

Lindsey G.

James R.

$25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Happiness Architect: Building Joyful Moments!

5.0

(2)

Hello! I'm James, dedicated nanny with extensive experience, including special-needs children and twins. Raised in a home daycare, my mother, a devoted teacher, instilled in me a deep love for childcare. This upbringing taught me invaluable skills in nurturing and engaging children. I pursued child development at a community...

James can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel

Skills:

CPR

5.0

"James is a diamond. Our family has been blessed to have James help with our kids for about a year. We have 3 kids. Our twins were 4 and our oldest 6 when James joined our family. All of our kids are extremely energetic and have some emotional regulation issues....

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Annika B.

$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Looking For A September Position

3.0

(1)

I work for Seattle Public Schools as a Special Education Instructional Assistant. I have over 25 years experience, as a babysitter, nanny, preschool teacher, before and after school caregiver, camp counselor for those with special needs, tutor, and 1:1 aide. I originally received training at the preschool owned and operated by...

Annika can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

3.0

"We were so excited after our phone interview with Annika, truly a great conversation... but she cancelled both times when we had scheduled to meet in-person to see if she'd be a good fit for a long term nanny role. Her background sounds amazing, but we need someone...

Whitney W.

Grace B.

Lakewood, WA

$23/hr • 7 yrs exp

4.6

(5)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I worked as a lead teacher for ages 2-6 since September 2021. I taught them American sign language, letters, numbers, feelings, gardening skills, writing skills, social skills and much more. I love watching kids learn and grow. I worked with children ages 2-5 three times a week for 6 years at my local church. I am currently...

Grace can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0

"Grace was very punctual and did exactly what I asked. Super kind and really went the extra mile in taking care of my kids, picking them up for daycare and making sure they went to bed alright. Would definitely hire again, thanks Grace!"

Brittany And Ian F.

Jenny L.

$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Proactive Childcare Professional With Long Standing Relationships In The Childcare Community

5.0

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