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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Renton, WA

The average posted rate is $24/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Renton, WA

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Erika L.


Renton, WA

$17/hr • 3 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

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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...
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Marissa A.


Renton, WA

$17/hr • 2 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver/Tutor

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.

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Jessica E.


Renton, WA

$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time (Day)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a lot of experience with special needs people of all ages. I have 3 years live in experience and 3 years high school experience. I am loving, compassionate, and will make sure the needs are met for each specific individual I work with. I am willing to learn new things and am very honest about my work. I love caring for...
5.0
"Jessie is very responsible and flexible with different situations. She's always on time and helpful. "

Sharla D.

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Irene K.


Renton, WA

$24-42/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Am registered caregiver am very patient, kind and honest am good in Home management and care planning. ... Medical advocacy. ... Prescription medication management. ... Help with personal hygiene and care. ... Assisting with meals and nutrition. ... Help with mobility. ... Home maintenance and basic housekeeping....
5.0
"Irene is fantastic! I couldn't have found a better person to help me in the morning and evenings. I'm in my mid 50's and have Multiple Sclerosis. I am in in a power wheelchair full time and can't walk at all. She helps me with transferring in/out of bed, dressing...

Jeanne B.

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Dimitrinka H.


Renton, WA

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I was an emergency room nurse in Europe for over 10 years. I have a lot of empathy for people, especially for the elderly and children. I have two grown daughters. I believe my experience as a nurse makes me an ideal candidate to care for people. I know how to handle situations calmly and without panicking.
5.0
"She is a very hard worker. My parents love having her. She is very versatile and has helped them a lot!"

Carroll O.

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Marissa A.


Renton, WA

$40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Kind, Professional Certified Newborn Care Specialist

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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Marissa was an absolute delight with the kids. She took time to get to know them and then not only kept them kept care but provided educational and entertainment instruction time targeted at where both were in their life journey. Not just playing games with them...

John W.

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Kylie T.


Renton, WA

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"She has watched my children and I recommend her as a babysitter and nanny she did an amazing job with my children and was always on time and had a great attitude. I would hire her again. "

Jamie O.

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Ashley M.


Renton, WA

$29/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun And Caring Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm a 35-year-old nanny/household manager currently looking for a new family. I love working with children, my job is my dream job! I have been in the child care field for over 15 years, working full-time, part-time and on-call/as-needed. I excel working with school age children, special needs children and infants/toddlers. I...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Ashley worked for our family for a few weeks (ages 7 & 9) and was wonderful with our children and with us. We clicked right away and she was genuine, honest, devoted and funny. We had hoped and planned to hire her on permanently, but were unable to due to a...

Amy C.

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Gloria M.


Renton, WA

$25-35/hr

SAHM Available

Hi! Ive worked in childcare for over 10 years. I left my position with the school dist to stay home and care for my daughter. If you'd like to chat more please feel free to send me a message.
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Hildah M.


Renton, WA

$26-40/hr • 1 yrs exp

I am a dedicated caregiver with 1. 5 years of experience working with individuals with special needs. My background includes hands-on experience in behavioral management, daily living assistance, therapeutic support, where I have developed a deep understanding of various conditions and the unique requirements they entail. My...
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Mackenzie C.


Renton, WA

$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello! I have been working with children for about 9 years, with 3 years being primarily with children with special needs. Most of my experience is with autism and Downs Syndrome. I currently work in the field if Applied Behavior Analysis and I feel I can bring fun and individualized activities to children outside my field of...
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Mariam Hussein M.


Renton, WA

$30-32/hr • 6 yrs exp

I have experience in healthcare for 6 years now I love what do and am open to learning more training and patience because each client comes with a different care plan and needs different care that I am Ready to learn and work per their needs
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Kasondra C.


Renton, WA

$30-40/hr • 2 yrs exp

Care Support/Companion

Hello there! I have been a child caregiver and has special needs for several years and have transitioned to household support and companion. Current experience includes family support for a mother with cancer. These tasks have included, driving to appointments, errand running, meal prep & grocery shopping, cleaning and managing...
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Katie T.


Renton, WA

$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Washington State Certified Teacher, Tutor, Care-Giver And Pet Lover

Hello Families! I am a Washington State certified K-12 educator. I have worked with children with a variety of needs for over 20 years. I specialize in seeking out ways to help a child learn in a fun and structured environment. I am currently looking for part-time work to help support myself as I have decided to take a...
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Rebecca N.


Renton, WA

$19-36/hr • 2 yrs exp

I love it when my clients turn to family and friends, that's the impact I have with my clients. I like to make my clients happy by being positive no matter the situation. I love to cook and clean
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Ernest B.


Renton, WA

$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

Medical Assistant

I am a 23-year-old college student who is currently a Biology major who is studying to become a Pediatric Physician Assistant in the future. I m currently employed full-time at the University of Michigan where I work in a pediatric Hematology / Oncology clinic. It specializes with children with Brain tumors and all different...
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Vivian G.


Renton, WA

$18-35/hr • 6 yrs exp

Compassionate and dedicated professional with extensive experience in providing care and support for individuals with special needs. I am committed to enhancing the lives of those facing unique challenges, offering personalized assistance, and fostering independence. With a patient and empathetic approach, I strive to create a...
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Debra C.


Renton, WA

$30-40/hr • 5 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

Although I don't have medical training or education, my life's journey has brought me to caregiving. I've always been more compassionate and empathetic than most people. Which is how I ended up caring for my grandfather once a week for 24 hours. Earlier this summer, while considering a shift away from my career in marketing I...
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Melanie C.


Renton, WA

$40/hr • 4 yrs exp

I am currently employed with Open Doors for Multicultural Families. I worked the last 4 years with Seattle Children's Hospital as an Instructor at the Alyssa Burnett Center, and spent years working in the field of Supported Employment, as a part of a team that provides employment services for young adults with Developmental...
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Ashley M.


Renton, WA

$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving And Fun Nanny For PT Or FT.

I've been caring for children for 12 years and have been a nanny and household manager since 2008. I've cared for many different children, including several with special needs (autism, ADHD, Anxiety Disorders and SPD). These kids tend to be the sweetest and most fun kids to work with. It might be slightly harder than watching...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Renton, WA

Marissa A.

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 wasn't staying in town. You're lucky to...

- Andrea E.

Jessica E.

5.0

Jessie is very responsible and flexible with different situations. She's always on time and helpful.

- Sharla D.

Irene K.

5.0

Irene is fantastic! I couldn't have found a better person to help me in the morning and evenings. I'm in my mid 50's and have Multiple Sclerosis. I am in in a power wheelchair full time and can't walk at all. She helps me with transferring in/out of bed, dressing as needed, light housekeeping,...

- Jeanne B.

Dimitrinka H.

5.0

She is a very hard worker. My parents love having her. She is very versatile and has helped them a lot!

- Carroll O.

Marissa A.

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 about milestones and child...

- Shannon B.

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

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Renton, WA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.