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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Ravensdale, WA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Ravensdale, WA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 nieces and 2 nephews that I babysit regularly. I have been watching children and family since I was 13. I have experience with deaf children and special needs kids. I am a mom with a little 2-year-old girl who was born prematurely and spent nearly 2 months in the NICU. I am looking for one family I can nanny for full...
Sydney can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My girls really have fun and look forward to Sydney coming over to babysit. She is playful and friendly with the girls and has them fed and in bed at the right time. "
Schelly S.
Shandra P.
Pacific, WA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Aide/ Available Full-time.Housekeeper/ Available Full-time.Transportation/ Full-time
4.6
(9)
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, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Shandra was our nanny for 2 months. Our 19 months old completely love her. She is caring, thoughtful, and great with kids. She also went the extra mile helping with other house chores. I highly recommend her A+++. "
Care member
5.0
(9)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Courtney. I have been providing childcare for about 13 years. I have extensive experience with children of all age groups, and children with special needs. I have worked at a children's summer camp as a counselor, so I feel comfortable watching several children at a time. I especially love working with...
Courtney can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our kids love Courtney!!! And we do too!! It's very clear that she takes her professional role seriously. She loves kids and she understands them. We are deeply grateful for all she gives our family!!!"
Megan B.
Sheela P.
Sammamish, WA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have raised 4 children, 3 of which were 6-8 weeks premature, one daughter who was in speech therapy for 5 years. I have also worked with several autistic children up to the age of 15. I have also cared for my grandmother and most recently my mother for the last 6 years to include everything from full personal care to...
5.0
"Sheela is kind and generally wonderful to be around. She did a great job connecting with my daughter, making her feel safe, and giving her creative outlets."
Maralee S.
Nichole H.
Bonney Lake, WA
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Nichole and I am a 32-year-old childcare provider seeking a long term nanny/sitter position. Also available for date nights. I am enthusiastic and reliable with over 10 years experience in childcare. In the past I have taken care of play date supervision, overnight care, help with homework, date nights,...
Nichole can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nichole started watching our oldest part time when he was 5. He is now 7 and has a 2 year old sister and Nichole has stuck with us through it all! It's now only one or two nights a month that we have her watch the kiddos, but they love her. She has also taught both...
Stefani G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Danielle, I have a 12-year-old daughter and I have been caring for children of all ages since I was a teenager. I also have experience with special needs and elder care. I have worked with numerous families of all capacities - caregiving, nannying, ABA therapy, job coaching, etc... My last job just ended on 7/1/22. I was...
Danielle can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Danielle is awesome and my little boy loves her. Would hire again in a heartbeat"
Care member
Salaovea V.
Seattle, WA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello. I am a mother of 5 children. I have been working as a caregiver for over 20 years on and off. I am very reliable and need less supervision. I have worked for elderly's of all kinds from Dementia, Total-care, cancer , hospice and not limited to companion. I am very honest and hardworking. I am very very compassionate at...
Nicole H.
Bellevue, WA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Nicole. I am a fun, playful, organized, patient nanny. I have 16+years of paid experience. Working with many different families and backgrounds.
Professionally, I am a special education teacher. I have been working with children with developmental disabilities for the past 6 years, part of that time I have done ABA...
5.0
"Excellent. Caring and reliable. Goes up and above her line of duty. Nicole remains calm in difficult situations and brings a breadth of fresh air to the family as a whole. She is really amazing."
Care member
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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. "
Care member
Kylie T.
Renton, WA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am looking for a part-time job as well weekend jobs babysitting. I m 46years old. I have a 15-year-old daughter and a 9yr old daughter. I have 25 plus year experience with all age children from newborn to preteens. I worked as a CA at a private Christian school and loved it. I have experience working with special needs...
Kylie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"She will take care of anyone's children like they were her own. She is spiritual, kind, and responsible. If you give her a chance , you'll be glad you did."
Shannon W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Not only am I an elementary education/special education major, my motivation for all of this is my nephew, B (6 years old, non verbal). B was born with DiGeorge syndrome, Autism, and several other disabilities. Over summer, when I was home in California, I drove/picked up from school, took him out to eat, and spent lots of time...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was an assistant teacher at a non-public school for students with disabilities. During my 2 years there, I accommodated students with a range of emotional, behavioral, and intellectual disabilities while utilizing trauma-informed instruction. With my years of experience as a former art instructor and P. E. teacher, I am able...
5.0
"The world needs more people like Marissa. I'd hire for her any position, not just babysitting. She took so much initiative to take the load off me from the second she entered my home. I tried to hire her as a part time nanny and almost cried when she said she...
Andrea E.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kayana, and I am a childcare professional with 7+ years of experience. I started at 18 as a daycare assistant and have since worked as a professional nanny. I have experience with children from infancy to school age, including those with special needs.
I hold certifications in CPR/First Aid and have completed...
Kayana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Very prompt, organized and punctual."
Nadia S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I took 3 Years of American Sign Language, so I am very fluent and willing to teach. The past year for one of my high school classed called careers with children I went to a first grade classroom and worked with all of the students, paying special attention to a little girl with autism. I worked with her all year and taught her...
5.0
"Highly recommend! Sydney watched my child for a week. She arrived every day on time. She was extremely responsive."
Scott O.
Ashley A.
Bellevue, WA
$15-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I have been with my most recent family for 4 years, they have a now 2 and 4-year-old. Most of my almost 9 years of experience has been with infants and toddlers however I have also volunteered in elementary and middle schools helping children who were struggling and needed extra support. I am an Early Childhood Education...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Ashley came through last minute when our babysitter bailed last minute. She was punctual, asked great questions and did a great job with our boys! "
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been a full time stay at home mom and home manager for over 28 years. I am healthy, active, have a lot of energy, love to cook,
do arts/crafts and most things from organization to party planning, I am patient and kind and use redirection and praise versus harsh discipline.
I have 4 children 13-28. My first graduated UW...
Sheela can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sheela is a highly experienced nanny who took of my young infant. She not only took care of the baby but also helped with day to day household activities."
Shrinivass A.
5.0
(1)
My name is Joyce, vibrant, compassionate conservative caregiver full of energy. I have been a caregiver for 9+years. Its a job I love and Passionate about. I have experience with but not limited to medication management, mobility Assistance, bathing/dressing, meal preparation, companionship and housekeeping. I have been able to...
4.8
(4)
I've been a childcare & special needs care provider for many years. I've cared for healthy, autistic, developmentally disabled and brain injured children ages infant to young adult for several years. I cared for a born brain injured youth for several years who needed complete and total care. Driving her on outings was part of...
5.0
"Sandra is kind, gentle, sweet, very caring, conscientious, hard-working, goes the extra mile, is always early, and very dependable. I have had several health issues over the past 6 months that have caused me to need help with everything in my life, even all the...
Arlene M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Marissa. I am a Certified Newborn Care Specialist. Often times referred to as a baby nurse (sleep training, bottles& baths, developmental milestones +) I have over 15 years of professional experience in child care. As a preschool, music, and art teacher, a full-time nanny in multi-staffed households, special...
Marissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We were extremely fortunate and grateful to have had Marissa be the nanny for our daughter from 5 to 17 months. She's like a real life Mary Poppins, not only teaching our daughter important life skills, but doing it with games and songs. She is very knowledgeable...
Shannon B.
Mikeshia M.
Bellevue, WA
$30-42/hr • 10 yrs exp
Licensed nursing assistant with years of experience caring for individuals with diverse needs including specialized needs. My skills, experience, creativity, and professionalism makes me a great fit for families looking for such.
Mikeshia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Ravensdale, WA
Sydney L.
5.0
My girls really have fun and look forward to Sydney coming over to babysit. She is playful and friendly with the girls and has them fed and in bed at the right time.
- Schelly S.
Shandra P.
5.0
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.
- Care member
Courtney M.
5.0
Our kids love Courtney!!! And we do too!! It's very clear that she takes her professional role seriously. She loves kids and she understands them. We are deeply grateful for all she gives our family!!!
- Megan B.
Sheela P.
5.0
Sheela is kind and generally wonderful to be around. She did a great job connecting with my daughter, making her feel safe, and giving her creative outlets.
- Maralee S.
Nichole H.
5.0
Nichole started watching our oldest part time when he was 5. He is now 7 and has a 2 year old sister and Nichole has stuck with us through it all! It's now only one or two nights a month that we have her watch the kiddos, but they love her. She has also taught both of our children basic sign...
- Stefani G.
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