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55 special needs caregivers are listed in Post Falls, ID

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Post Falls, ID

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Jennifer S.


Coeur d Alene, ID

$20/hr3 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as happy, kind, and gentle. I enjoy caring for infants and young children and helping them as they learn and discover the world around them. Since I am a parent of twins I can fully appreciate the skills and patience required when providing for little ones. I'm looking for a position with a family...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I grew up on a horse ranch, had 32 horses, helped my mom train the horses. Did 4h, showed the horses and boarded the horses..... After I moved out of my moms place I got married and had my handsome son. He is now 8. I have experience with autistic children through my sons dad. His family adopts children. His two little brother s...
I am a single mother of 1 who is needing to get back on her feet. I've been babysitting and raising children from about age 10. I have experience with special needs and twins/multiple children. I do not mind doing housework or making meals. Very comfortable with animals. I am working on getting a car but have transportation...
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Sherri C.


Greenacres, WA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

20 years of experience in hospital and nursing homes and home health care. looking more for elderly possible special needs to. . I loved working with geriatrics and the elderly. I have a heart for hospice too.
Sherri can also help with: Home modification, errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Sherri has been absolutely incredible. We need some help a few days a week with care and some light house chores, and Sherri always comes with a smile and a friendly demeanor. We have learned a lot of helpful tips from her and she has made helpful suggestions...

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Kathryn F.


Hayden, ID

$25/hr20 yrs exp

Spending time with children is a passion of mine, as I have a heart for little ones. I have over 25 years of experience, working with all ages, including multiples and those with special needs. In addition to working as a nanny, I have both homeschooling and public school experience. I enjoy continuing education and have my...
Kathryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Katie is absolutely the best! She's watched my kiddo many times over the last several years and I trust her completely. She's so response and sensitive to my kiddo's needs, she's completely up to date on childhood development, and she's FUN! She also has experience...

Kelsey V.

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Rose R.


Spokane, WA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time, Private Nanny

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

- I have been a full-time nanny for over a decade, and a specialist for more than five years. - I have a BS in Psychology. Certified Newborn Specialist, experienced with sleep issues, infant trauma or anxiety, autism and other special needs - I've taught Preschool and have up-to-date CPR and First Aid training - I've raised...
Rose can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Rose is nothing short of absolutely AMAZING!! She’s extremely responsive so you never have to wait or worry. She has a very calming nature that our family fell in love with. Every time I come home from work, her and my son are laughing so hard, they’re practically...

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Tiffany M.


Spokane, WA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Loving Experience Mom, Nanny And Caregiver.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Tiffany. I'm a positive, fun loving/nurturing adventurous person who's responsible and kind as well as extremely empathetic. I have 25 years of experience in childcare and 11+ years of experience in caregiving. I have worked with many individuals from newborns to senior citizens. I have also had the pleasure of...
Tiffany can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Tiffany is amazing and my kiddo blended right in with her family. She is always responsive to messages, quick to call and amazing to work with. She truly feels like an extension of our family and I cannot express how much I trust and appreciate her. "

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Liz W.


Spokane, WA

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Art Therapy, Loving And Caring, Detailed, Dedicated

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Prepare healthy meals, light cleaning, companionship with gentleness and consideration of their special needs. Medical training I use art and paintings that I have created to bring color and beauty to help depression, dementia, mental health and brain injury's. Color and nature, the perfect combination to bring light and peace...
Liz can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Liz is a very kind, patient and caring person with a great deal of empathy for the person she is caring for. She has knowledge about brain injury that was very helpful in our case. She also helps with shopping, cooking and light housekeeping, and drives and...

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Diamond Y.


Spokane, WA

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

Diamond The Positive Role Model

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I moved to Spokane for college in 2020 and have been working as a behavior technician for 2 years. Before working as a behavior technician I worked in a daycare here in Spokane and, before moving I worked in a daycare for two years. I have experience with special needs kids, twins, siblings, and more. I've worked with...
Diamond can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We have only been working with Diamond for a couple weeks, but so far she has been a great help to my husband and very dependable and enjoyable to our daughter who even asks for Diamond when she is not around! I will make an updated review when we have been working...

Naomi G.

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Katrina A.


Spokane, WA

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Lots Of Experience!!!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have 5 children with autism and 4 of them have co-morbidity with ADHD as well. My oldest child with autism is 25 so I have a lot of experience with those with special needs. I have nannied for children with Autism, Oppositional Defiance Disorder and ADHD, all at once. I am CPR and heimlich trained. I would love to help you...
Katrina can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Katrina arrived early and everything went smoothly"

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Destiny F.


Spokane, WA

$18/hr4 yrs exp

I am the 10th of 11 siblings and have lots of nieces and nephews and cousins. Ive always had a baby in my arms and would love to provide the most excellent care your child deserves. I worked at a preschool professionally and have CPR/first aid certification. I went to school and took several classes on early childhood...
Destiny can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"My kids really like her. She sticks to whatever rules you give her which I love. I felt comfortable with her right away. Destiny is great to work with and I love her personality."

Gadeer M.

Although I don't have many years of paid senior care under my belt I do have a knack for being a kind and compassionate quick learner! I'm currently an in home caregiver for a boy with special needs! I would love to help out with daily chores and help with transportation in order to help somebody meet their needs!
Jordan can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
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Tiffany M.


Spokane, WA

$25-49/hr3 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver

Hello, my name is Tiffany. My passions are my family, outdoor activities, crafting, and helping others. I've been a caretaker my whole life, and I honestly believe helping others is my God given gift/talent. I'm kind, loving, patient, compassionate and put my heart and soul into providing the best care possible to everyone I...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Susana, I am 19. I currently am online. I have always loved kids, I am apart of a big family myself as I have 8 siblings and 4 nieces and nephews from 0-10 y/o, so being good with kids has always been natural for me and has brought me lots of joy. I volunteer at the pre school near me and I babysit my own siblings...
Susana can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Stephanie C.


Spokane, WA

$19-24/hr3 yrs exp

Family And Community Services

I have a passion for helping others, from infants to senior care and everyone in between. I have experience caring for individuals with special needs including TBI, autism, dementia, developmental delays and even comatose patients. I would love to assist your loved one in whatever areas they need help with to ensure they are...
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Bonnie B.


Spokane, WA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Looking To Work With Children Or Senior Care Experienced In Special Needs

I have worked for many years with adults that have all different needs. I feel very comfortable with dementia and alzheimer's. I look forward to meeting your loved one. Have worked for many years with children who have drug and alcohol affects, have worked with the blind also have two sons with special needs. Autism is my...
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Destiny F.


Spokane, WA

$17-19/hr1 yrs exp

I have worked with kids all my life, babysitting, helping in classrooms and working at a preschool. I have had several children with Autism and other sensory disorders as well as food allergies. I have had one child with down syndrome in my care as well. I would be more than willing to learn more about your child's needs and...
Hi there! I have formal experience working as a Paraeducator and occupational therapy aide with children with ASD and developmental delays. I also have experience volunteering for a non-profit respite program for children and young adults with varying disabilities. Currently I am enrolled as a full time student in the EWU...
Hi there! I've always loved caring for kids and helping them learn, grow, and explore the world around them. I have three years of experience in the caregiving industry, along with time spent as a Paraeducator working with children with special needs in a school setting. Right now, I'm pursuing my MA in Occupational Therapy at...
Jenica can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Olivia R.


Greenacres, WA

$17-19/hr1 yrs exp

College Student On Summer Break!

I have been babysitting since I was 12. I have helped my mom take care of my 16-month-old foster brother since he was a newborn, so I have experience with infants. I look forward to working with you!

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Post Falls, ID

Sherri C.

5.0

Sherri has been absolutely incredible. We need some help a few days a week with care and some light house chores, and Sherri always comes with a smile and a friendly demeanor. We have learned a lot of helpful tips from her and she has made helpful suggestions that we have implemented. She is very...

- Care member

Kathryn F.

5.0

Katie is absolutely the best! She's watched my kiddo many times over the last several years and I trust her completely. She's so response and sensitive to my kiddo's needs, she's completely up to date on childhood development, and she's FUN! She also has experience with kids with special needs which...

- Kelsey V.

Rose R.

5.0

Rose came into our lives when my daughter was about three months old and I was getting ready to go back to work. I was instantly put at ease with Rose and both my daughter and dog are always happy to see her. She is such a gentle soul and she is very communicative which is great to get updates. Any...

- Care member

Tiffany M.

5.0

Tiffany is amazing and my kiddo blended right in with her family. She is always responsive to messages, quick to call and amazing to work with. She truly feels like an extension of our family and I cannot express how much I trust and appreciate her.

- Care member

Liz W.

5.0

Liz is a very kind, patient and caring person with a great deal of empathy for the person she is caring for. She has knowledge about brain injury that was very helpful in our case. She also helps with shopping, cooking and light housekeeping, and drives and accompanies folks to their appointments....

- Care member

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Ratings for Post Falls, ID special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Post Falls, ID are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 55 listed special needs caregivers.