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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Poulsbo, WA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years
Special needs caregivers in Poulsbo, WA
Carrina G.
Bremerton, WA
$20-25/hr • 18 yrs exp
I'm a creative, friendly, and experienced childcare provider with a strong passion for fostering children's growth and development. With over 16 years of experience, I have the knowledge and skills to provide a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for your child. I'm comfortable caring for children of all ages, from...
Carrina can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
May name is Isaias, I am Brazilian and I have been working with kid/teens for 7 years.
I have experience with special needs kid. I also Volunteered at Beijing International Children s Orphanage, organized activities for children with physical and mental disabilities.
I am Fluent in Portuguese, English and conversational in...
Maria Jose L.
Bainbridge Island, WA
$28-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am easygoing and energetic. I love being outdoors, dancing, going to the beach, and traveling in my spare time but equally enjoy quiet days reading and listening to music. I am originally from Peru and have experience teaching Spanish to young children. I found my passion for working with kids while volunteering at a hospital...
Maria Jose can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I have had a lot of experience caring for special needs people. I have experience with epilepsy, cerebral palsy, autism, ADHD/ADD, and mobility disorders. I'm quite fit and can help around the house with housekeeping and light maintenance, as well as mobility assistance. I'm currently in college at Strayer University studying...
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello!!! My name is Michael. I am helpful, loving and fun person. I have the passion to care your loved one with dignity. I have experience in caregiving field for over 14 years with various cases from Parkinson, Dementia, Alzheimer , client with special needs.... doing ADL's grooming, meal preparation, medication reminder,...
Michael can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Michael is now a member of our family after caring for my father for the last year and a half of his life. Michael taught us a lot about caring for him (96 years old with vascular dementia) and what to expect. He is so knowledgeable and caring I recommend him for a...
Sally S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Logan and I am interested in helping take care of your children .
I have lots of experience working with children from the time I was in 6th grade. I worked as a helper at my synagogue and was also a teachers aide at my middle and high school. I have babysat and nannied for people for 6 years as well. I love...
Logan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Logan is wonderful! We were looking for someone to help out and play with our daughter. She is super fun, energetic, creative, and kind. She takes precautions with COVID. She is present and thoughtful with our daughter. She is a great person and a fantastic...
Kara F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As I am a Special Education Major at Chapman University, I am extremely passionate about caring for those with special need. I have extensive experience in the classroom setting and adequate experience in a household setting. I have a young cousin with Downs Syndrome and a close friend with an Autistic child. For as long as I...
5.0
"Sara is amazing...compassionate, genuine, dependable and responsible and a delight to have around. She took care of my six year old son and nine year old daughter over the summer and they simply loved her. She drove them around, played with them, helped with their...
Sarupa W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am very good with a lot of ages. Most of my experience is with babies and toddlers in home. I am extremely good with fussy little ones. I'm very patient. I have experience in daycare centers from newborn up to school age. In the schools I have a lot of experience as an ed tech with special needs kids and also doing various...
Jodi can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She has been wonderful with my 6 -month-old daughter. My daughter is in the middle of teething and very fussy. Jodi has a gift with fussy babies. She always arrives 10 minutes early. "
Katherine M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love to read, Draw and spend time outside. I am very patient and have experience working with children ages 1 month to 14 years including many children with special needs.
Rivkah can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rivkah is a wonderful nanny. She cared for our infant for several months before we both moved. I wish we could have had her care for our daughter forever! She is punctual, responsible, and so caring and attentive."
Stephen B.
Jissel O.
Lynnwood, WA
$30-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 9 years of experience working as a nanny/babysitter, I've worked taking care of newborns to teenagers, and up to 3 children, I also got a certificate as a behavioral therapist where I had the opportunity to work with children with special needs as well, I have my CPR certificate, I'm good at cooking healthy meals and...
Jissel can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"She's an incredible person and great working with children"
Sarah J.
Jenny L.
Seattle, WA
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Proactive Childcare Professional With Long Standing Relationships In The Childcare Community
5.0
(14)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Dear Prospective Family,
It would be an honor to be an essential member of your childcare team. My expertise is in infant care, early childhood education, household management of staff, personal assistant services, and home management. I am originally from South Africa where I received a British-style education at the best...
Jenny can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
3.0
"Jenny did a fantastic job with our 3 year old. very attentive, very punctual and thorough for the week she worked for us. We were under the impression that she would be working with us for several weeks or months. She notified us she had taken another position at...
Ernie F.
Rosemary G.
Edmonds, WA
$32/hr • 10 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.
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(1)
I have several years of experience caring for children and families. This experience includes infant/early childhood daycare teaching, special needs education, early intervention, childhood emotional regulation research, and nannying. I have a bachelors degree in Psychology and several additional certifications in CPR, First Aid...
Dianna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"She is excellent with young children. Very dependable. We really enjoyed having her with us."
Care member
Karen A.
Seattle, WA
$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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, 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.
Derika M.
Seattle, WA
$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I adore kids of all ages and enjoy being in their company. They bring out the fun, silly, and compassionate side of me. I've been a babysitter on care. com for 4 years now & 7 years overall. Last summer I worked with kids with special needs and disabilities. I was in charge of activities, preparing meals for the kids and looking...
5.0
"Derika helped us out with date night babysitting. She arrived punctually and her initial interactions with our kids were great. The kids seemed comfortable with her, which isn't always easy with our timid kids. "
Barbara D.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of young minds. With 25+years of experience, I've dedicated my career to supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option. My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children effortlessly. I believe in open communication...
Teresa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Teresa took care of our baby girl from when she was a 3mo to 8mo. She was simply fantastic with our girl, and as an added bonus, she loved playing with our very energetic 1-year-old puppy. She made sure playtime was always fun, was calming and patient when our...
Taylor G.
Andrew H.
Seattle, WA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Andrew and I was born and raised in Washington, and I live in the Seattle area. Currently, I work with students with severe and profound autism, in addition to other individuals with disabilities at the high school level in a self-contained classroom setting. I also have experience working at the elementary and...
5.0
"Thanks for reviewing Andrew. We have had care from Andrew previously for my disabled daughter and would highly recommend him. He is thoughtful of the needs of our kids; emotional, physical and social support is excellent with the best interest in mind of the...
Brandy P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Nicolas, but you can call me Nico! I am 25 years old and hold Bachelor's in Psychological and Brain Sciences. I have moved to New York to work at Cornell's Center for Autism and the Developing Brain before continuing my education as a School Psychologist. I have over 5 years of experience in clinical, school,...
4.8
(13)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I love children and I love to be around them. The most important things to me in child care are that the child is safe, happy and structured. It is important to keep a daily schedule for the child and other children in the home. A positive routine reinforces a child's good behavior. Talking to the children is a must...
Trina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Trina was the first sitter I've hired to watch my kids and she was great. My 2 and a half year old son loved playing with her and was sad to see her leave."
Darmetric M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love children and feel a natural connection with them. With over three years of experience in various roles such as a nanny, lead teacher, and school volunteer, I have worked with children from birth to 7 years old. I hold an Associate degree in Early Childhood Education and I can create activities for children and help them...
Aimani can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She was wonderful! Bright and smiling, she played games and sang songs with my toddler, and if the toddler wanted something and she wasn't sure if it was allowed, she came and asked me ♥️"
Salome B.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Poulsbo, WA
Michael Z.
5.0
Michael is an absolute pleasure! Experienced, kind, punctual to only name a few qualities. We are fortunate to count ourselves as one of his clients. Highly recommended.
- Mia M.
Logan S.
5.0
Logan is wonderful! We were looking for someone to help out and play with our daughter. She is super fun, energetic, creative, and kind. She takes precautions with COVID. She is present and thoughtful with our daughter. She is a great person and a fantastic caregiver! I highly recommend Logan.
- Kara F.
Sara F.
5.0
Sara is amazing...compassionate, genuine, dependable and responsible and a delight to have around. She took care of my six year old son and nine year old daughter over the summer and they simply loved her. She drove them around, played with them, helped with their home work, and really took special...
- Sarupa W.
Jodi F.
5.0
Jodi worked at the daycare my son went to when he was teeny tiny and also babysat for me for years. She cares tremendously for kids and has a big heart. I'd definitely recommend her.
- Lauren D.
Rivkah T.
5.0
Rivkah is a wonderful nanny. She cared for our infant for several months before we both moved. I wish we could have had her care for our daughter forever! She is punctual, responsible, and so caring and attentive.
- Stephen B.
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Ratings for Poulsbo, WA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Poulsbo, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.