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Tod G.


Orting, WA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Para-educator With Broad Special Needs Experience

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Hi, there. Why would you hire a male caretaker? According to author Heidi M, men make excellent tutors and child professionals. Many describe them like having a big brother for kids, and some children simply prefer their more active and fun skill sets. Single mothers also say they add a male presence back into family scenarios...
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Suzanne H.


Orting, WA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Friendly, Fun Caregiver

I have over 12 years experience teaching ECE at Head start. I have also had my own licensed home day care for 4 years. I love all age children and enjoy doing crafts, building things, singing songs and spending time outdoors as much as possible. I have 4 grand children and one daughter. My 4-year-old grandson has severe Autism...
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Tod G.


Orting, WA

$14-19/hr8 yrs exp

Professional Caretaker/Tutor

Why would you hire a male care-taker? According to author Heidi M, men make excellent children professionals. Many families describe them as like a having a big brother for their children. Others say some kids just prefer guys for their different outlooks or skills. Am a professional para-educator for the District. Have six...
Tod can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
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Elizabeth W.


Graham, WA

$26-28/hr8 yrs exp

Fun And Experienced Sitter! Bilingual And CPR Trained

5.0

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Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hello families! I have 8 years of experience working with children. 5 years working as a Therapeutic Lead Teacher, serving at risk children, ages birth to 6. Many which had challenging behaviors, special needs, or disabilities. I taught language, communication, social, pre-academic skills, and more. I also have experience...
5.0
"Ms. Liz has been wonderful with our 2 kids. She was very responsive when we initially set everything up, which was really nice because it seemed like a struggle to find someone initially. We have had her watch the kids twice so far and they adore her. I will...

Shauna K.

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Jodie B.


Graham, WA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

I'm Here To Help You With Your Everyday Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experienced caring for children, adults, seniors, those with special needs. Even have experience with pets.
Jodie can also help with: Mobility assistance, specialized care, personal care, companionship, dementia
Skills:

CPR

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Angelica B.


Graham, WA

$18-22/hr8 yrs exp

Annie Nanny

I have 2 really great grown up kids, and 2 really great Grandkids. I have lots of experience working with children. I have worked in a daycare, worked 4 years as a Kindergarten assistant, volunteer in a ministry at church for special needs kids, and I currently Nanny for 2 young girls every Friday. I love watching children learn...
Angelica can also help with: Light cleaning
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Bonnie M.


Graham, WA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Bonnie. I'm a retired grandma who enjoys spending time with my grandkids and family. On my free time I like to work in my garden, and yard. Some of my hobbies are crocheting, crafting and I love to bake. I have 30 years experience taking care of the elderly, special needs, and children. I also have 20 years...
Bonnie can also help with: Respite care, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
I have 2 really great grown up kids, and 2 really great Grandkids. I have lots of experience working with children. I have worked in a daycare, worked 4 years as a Kindergarten assistant, volunteer in a ministry at church for special needs kids, and I currently Nanny for 2 young girls every Friday. I love watching children learn...
Angelica can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation
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Aubrey T.


Graham, WA

$17-22/hr5 yrs exp

I'm a mom with teens looking to offer care to seniors. I'm experienced with medication management and worked as a Home Care Aide for a special needs adult for 5+ years.
Aubrey can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Mary M.


Graham, WA

$18-30/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Young Exciting Sitter

Hello, My name is Allie! I am 19 and have been babysitting for seven years and nannying for the last 3! I love the younger ages, but I am comfortable with all. I grew up with a special needs sibling along with other members of my family. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I am currently a structured paraprofessional...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Aubrey T.


Graham, WA

$17-22/hr3 yrs exp

I'm a mom with teens looking to care for children. I worked with special needs children for the school district before deciding to stay home with my kids again (middle school was challenging for my youngest and she decided to take a year off of in person learning). I'm open to any age group, even teens with special needs. After...
Aubrey can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Raymond H.


Graham, WA

$19-24/hr10 yrs exp

20 Plus Years Supporting Individuals With Special Needs

I have been supporting individuals with special needs for over 20 years. I intermingle supporting and teaching. To encourage the most independence as possible.

Kaylana R.


Graham, WA

$18-26/hr4 yrs exp

I love providing service to the public, all ages, and all unique qualities. I have seen it all. I have 4 years experience in the retirement community, I am a licensed HCA, in home and retired community.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Camryn and I'm 24 years old. I'm currently in college trying to get my degree to become a Pediatrician. I have obtained 2 Associates degrees and I'm currently going for my Bachelor's. I am a licensed CBT in the state of Washington and work for Good Sam Hosp. I am a very dedicated hard worker, and I strive to...
Camryn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Twyla B.


Sumner, WA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs And Senior Services And Assistant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

For over 10 years, I assisted my own 87-year-old Mother. I know first hand everything about general needs and care. Responsible, Reliable, non- smoker, non-drinker, Retired loves to care for and help Families.
Twyla can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Twyla is very dependable and punctual. she's very kind and gentle with the clients. she has been willing to cover extra shifts when needed. Clients really like Twyla"

Bob O.

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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jocilyn was absolutely amazing! My son loved being around her and her kids and had an absolute blast. He had so much fun he didn’t want to leave right away! Would definitely recommend Jocilyn! "

Taylor G.

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Elaine L.


Sumner, WA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Grandmother Interested In Becoming A Nanny For Infants

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am working Monday- Friday in the Renton School District but am available in the evening or Sunday to babysit or nanny. I am a mother of 3 and grandmother of 2 and have always loved caring for babies and children for over 30 years.. I spent 4 years teaching children with autism. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education with...
Elaine can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Elaine has been watching out three kids for over a year now and we couldn’t be happier!!! My kids love her!!! Ten out ten."

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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: Dementia, errands, personal care, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Rachel was very kind and devoted to my mom. She has a gift of joy and energy that radiates through her care. She put our mom first She had an excellent awareness of my moms needs and was always looking out for her comfort and care. Rachel was a blessing to our...

Lisa R.

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Angelina B.


Tacoma, WA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Patient And Attentive Caregiver Will Put Your Kids First

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Angie and I am a 39-year-old military wife and mother. Over the years, I have helped care for kids ranging from newborn to teenager. For two years, I was both Cubmaster and a den leader for Pack 23 of the Cub Scouts in San Antonio, Texas. Due to my time with the scouts, I am comfortable handling multiple...
Angelina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Angie is everything we had hoped to find in a caregiver and more. We are busy first time parents who often work from home with a 7 month old and some interesting pet dynamics to navigate. Angie handles everything in stride and I think my neurotic dog likes her more...

Anna L.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Orting, WA

Elizabeth W.

5.0

Liz is amazing; she is very reliable and kind with our active toddler. He talks about her for hours after she leaves and always has a great time playing with her. She is and will remain our first call when we are in need of childcare! We trust Liz and are lucky to have found her.

- Tabitha S.

Twyla B.

5.0

Twyla is very dependable and punctual. she's very kind and gentle with the clients. she has been willing to cover extra shifts when needed. Clients really like Twyla

- Bob O.

Jocilyn B.

5.0

I was very pleased with my son's care with Jocilyn. My work schedule is not a regular 9 to 5, so it was nice to be able depend on someone to be there for him and provide such a wonderful experience. I would definitely book her again.

- Lea K.

Elaine L.

5.0

Elaine has been watching out three kids for over a year now and we couldn’t be happier!!! My kids love her!!! Ten out ten.

- Care member

Rachel A.

5.0

She is extremely attentive and will catch the small things most people don't! Very kind and has a comforting soul to be around making her great to work with! She is very careful when working. She is very gentle when assisting with standing up each time along with being vocal about what she is going...

- Brianna B.

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