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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Puyallup, WA

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Puyallup, WA

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Iniyah D.


Puyallup, WA

$19-30/hr3 yrs exp

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Hello , my name is Iniyah i'm 21 years old. I have almost 3 years of experience with disabilities/special needs. I'm currently a weekend caregiver for a 26-year-old developmentally delayed nonverbal man with muscular dystrophy. I want to gain more experience with disabilities and special needs because i'm thinking about going to...
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Katee M.


Puyallup, WA

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Registered Behavior Technician

I am a registered behavior technician with experience in working with children with autism and related disorders. I love working with children and being able to be a stable person in their life.
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Melody G.


Puyallup, WA

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver 16 Years Autism Experience

I have 30+ years childcare experience. I've been working with kids since I was 10 years old in varying positions: babysitting, nannying, daycare, and a TA at a preschool. I am a mom of 4. My oldest is on the autism spectrum. I have been on this journey with him for 16 years. I have lots of experience with descalation techniques...
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Callista D.


Puyallup, WA

$20-40/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Professional With Special Needs Training

I am a creative, patient, and reliable person with about 6 years of experience working with special needs grades k-6 in the school district. I am willing to help with homework and do other additional tasks if requested. I am very organized, able to multitask and enjoy finding creative activities to do. With my experience I am...
Callista can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Morgan C.


Puyallup, WA

$25-27/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a passionate caregiver with a decade of experience, I am dedicated to providing exceptional care and education for your precious little ones. My journey began at age 11 with babysitting, evolving into a nanny role at 18, and ultimately earning a degree in Early Childhood Education. My skills encompass light housekeeping,...
Morgan can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Iniyah D.


Puyallup, WA

$22-23/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I aspire to foster children's growth and development in a safe and stimulating environment. With nine years of experience, I bring a wealth of knowledge and skills to the table. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creative and imaginative nature, allows me to connect...
Iniyah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Olivia C.


Puyallup, WA

$19-25/hr10 yrs exp

*Experienced Babysitter & Nanny Available On Weekdays & Weeknights!

As a caregiver with a decade of hands-on experience, my passion lies in nurturing children's growth and development. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creative and imaginative nature, allows me to connect with children on a deeper level. I believe in open communication with parents, providing regular updates and...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Alexis G.


Puyallup, WA

$17-21/hr4 yrs exp

Responsible And Fun Sitter

Certified para educator with experience in special needs classrooms, willing to run errands and clean. I'm extremely patient and fun! I can work with kids of all ages and personalities, whether that means building forts outside or staying in to watch a movie!
Alexis can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Holly S.


Puyallup, WA

$16-22/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Available All Day/evening

Throughout high school, I was in the childcare program, caring for infants/toddlers. I've worked in licensed daycare facilities and in-home daycares, as well as cared for children and animals and with all ages for years up until 2018. I love kids, animals, art, reading and games. I worked at an animal hospital for about a year...
Holly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Bailey S.


Puyallup, WA

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am looking for a family who is wanting more of a "family assistant" than full-time nanny. This would mean housekeeping, meal prep, running errands, some nannying if needed like during daycare/school drop offs and pick ups, and other miscellaneous things as needed. I currently am a part-time "personal assistant" for a family...
Bailey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Megan M.


Puyallup, WA

$17/hr3 yrs exp

Two Experienced Babysitters Available Monday-Friday.

I am 23 years old. I have worked with autistic and special needs in Kennewick, Wa. I am stay at home mom, so availability is open. I can do weekends as well. As long as you were comfortable with holding it at my house, I can hold it here all the time.
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Madison G.


Puyallup, WA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Experienced Nanny!

Hello! I've been a nanny for 5 years, and have worked with children in various capacities throughout that time. I'm fun, patient, and love art and playing. I'm passionate about guiding children in their development and love watching their growth and achievements. I'm pediatric and infant CPR. certified. I have a BA in Child...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Madison C.


Puyallup, WA

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've worked with children professionally for 4 years now, and can truly say that making an impact on the lives of children is my passion. I have spent the past 3 years teaching gymnastics-based classes for children aged 4 months all the way to 12 years old! Prior to that position I worked as a professional nanny and babysitter...
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Jessica S.


Puyallup, WA

$17-21/hr3 yrs exp

Tutor-Time Child Carer

Hello! I'm Jessica, and I'm 22 years old. I'm currently going to college part-time to get my BS in Economics, as well as working full-time as a paraeducator in Elementary Special Education. I've worked extensively with children with special needs, medical impairments, and behavioral issues. As a hobby, I work as my school's...
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Hi! My name is melody, I currently attend Spanaway Lake High school as a senior, and after which I plan to become a kindergarten teacher! My passion & heart for kids, has always been there but has grown exceedingly in the past 2 years as I've spent more time babysitting and serving in ministry with young kids. My beliefs are...
Melody can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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Marin M.


Puyallup, WA

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

I currently attend Boise State and work with 4 to 6-year-olds at The Learning Tree in Boise. My experience has shown me that working with children is both enjoyable and rewarding. I'm an outgoing and friendly individual who is dedicated to creating a welcoming and safe environment for the children in my care. I believe in open...
hi my name is harmony I'm a 19yr old girl im very outgoing and creative person I enjoy hobbies such as painting, sewing, puzzles and reading! I'm the second oldest out of 8 kids I have a lot of experience with kids including kids with special needs I also do well under stressful situations. I can do multiple household chores...
Harmony can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Jayleen R.


Puyallup, WA

$23-33/hr10 yrs exp

Hi there! I'm 21 and I'm a licensed behavior technician. I have 6 months experience with special needs children, and 10 years in general childcare with siblings and family friends. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping as well as helping support the needs of your child. I'm reliable, judgement free, and...
Jayleen can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Shandra P.


Pacific, WA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Aide/ Available Full-time.Housekeeper/ Available Full-time.Transportation/ Full-time

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Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Warm greetings, I'm Shandra. I have over 10 years working with seniors citizens & special needs, memory care and assisted living facilities. Job duty included: medication management, stand-by assist showers/transfers, feeding, toilet changing, light cleaning, dressing, grooming, indoor activities and driving to doctor's...
Shandra can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

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"Shandra was so fun and attentive with my son. He was armed up to her right away because she is so warm and caring. Shandra also is a clear and prompt communicator which is invaluable when you’re a care provider. "

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Ratings for Puyallup, WA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Puyallup, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.