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33 special needs caregivers are listed in Richland, WA

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Richland, WA

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Melissa L.


Richland, WA

$26-35/hr5 yrs exp

Help Is Here

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm retired from Dentistry (RDAEF II) From UCLA, personal experience with hospice care and volunteer hospice. Was a volunteer firefighter, with understanding of mobility issues and movement techniques. CPR / first aid certified. Tons of patience with abundance of empathy and compassion. Everyone's situations are unique so please...
5.0
"Melissa is awesome, a Jane-of-all-trades! She is extremely versatile, professional, and capable. She helped me so much and it was effortless. I would certainly recommend her and will hire her again."

Evaristo G.

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Angela B.


Richland, WA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher Looking For Summer Nanny Position

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have 40 years experience working with children. I am not looking for recurring jobs but rather families where I can provide date night and respite care. I am available most evenings and weekends for 2+ hours. I have great recommendations and truly love spending time with children. I am a child centered care giver who enjoys...
Angela can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Angela is an awesome sitter and my son loved playing with her. She's easy going, listened to our needs, and we felt comfortable leaving her with our son without hesitation. I would highly recommend her for childcare!"

Andrea W.

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Rachelle S.


Richland, WA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Warm And Fun Mother's Helper

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Does your home need a Mary Poppins? I've over 10 years of experience working with children in various capacities.. as a childcare teacher, summer camp leader, nanny, youth advocate and therapy group leader for special needs children, and a Home Base Teacher/ Parent Educator for HeadStart. I've a well rounded variety of...
Rachelle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"I have had Rachelle work with for me for about 8 months. She is a very hard worker, she is great with my kids, she makes healthy food, great cleaner, and does a great job. We love Rachelle a lot she is good friend."

Chris W.

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Alma V.


Richland, WA

$32/hr10 yrs exp

Good Vibes & Smiles

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name Alma, I have been working with Private families In the Tri-cities area mainly from word by mouth. I am going into 41/2 -5 years now that I have Been involved or Helping Families with their loved one. I am experienced with dementia patients, ALS, Special Needs, Up in age slowed down patients. I love what I do, comes with...
Alma can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"Alma has been a great help with keeping my apartment tidy! Alma is also very easy to work with, and I've had an awesome experience overall having Alma as a housekeeper!"

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Felicia C.


Richland, WA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Education Professional

Developed a comprehensive plan- Standardizing Protocols for Identifying, Supporting and Modifying SPED Student Behavior Provided direct instruction to students using project based, interdisciplinary or STEM curriculum units to address academic deficits in an engaging environment Utilized multiple teaching modalities including...
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Emma Z.


Richland, WA

$16-30/hr4 yrs exp

I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Stimming Attendance and Behavior - Positive Behavioral Support. I am currently a senior at Central Washington University, I am getting a double major in family and child life with an emphasis on child development and Psychology. I have been working at a preschool for the past year...
I have care. com experience with children and young adults experiencing autism. I am also a certified teacher and have worked with children with a variety of special needs. I am available evenings and weekends. I have great recommendations.
Not much experience but would love to help enrich kiddos! I feel as though I am a fun yet calming presence, I love enriching activities like drawing, dancing, listening to music, ect.
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Kalsey D.


Richland, WA

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

I have a 10-year-old non verbal autistic son - I have experience with special needs children- need someone with patience I'm your woman!
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Trinity C.


Richland, WA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

My name is Trinity . I am 20 years old and I am looking for a fun nanny position while I continue my education online. I have 7 years of experience. I can help with whatever your family may need/desire. I have experience working with kids of all ages and children with special needs. I love crafts, movies, playing outside and...
Trinity can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

I am 17 years old and love hanging out with my younger siblings whom my parents fostered and now adopted. I watch them almost every day. The ages are 3, 6, 7, 8, and 13. The 3 and 13-year-old have special needs. I also volunteered for several foster care events in their Daycare. After High School I plan on going to College to...
Brandon can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Adrienne D.


Kennewick, WA

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Adrienne and I just finished my first year of nursing school. I am home for the summer looking for babysitting/housesitting/petsitting opportunities. I am from a family of nine children, and I have been babysitting for family and friends for many years now. I also have a dog and have experience petsitting and...
Adrienne can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Adrienne is a gem!! If you are fortunate enough to have her care for your children you will learn how uniquely wonderful she is. Adrienne watched our 2 & 4 y/o boys last summer and over Christmas break. She took them on outings, got them over their fear of pools,...

Courtney S.

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Renee C.


West Richland, WA

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny, Pet Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old and nannying for two years. I've had experience with newborns up to pre-teens. Also have had experience with special needs children.
Renee can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Isabella L.


Kennewick, WA

$15-22/hr1 yrs exp

About Me

Hello, my name is Isabella I'm 20 years old. I currently work at a veterinary clinic. I'm willing to help families out and watching their children! I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping , school work, reading, activities and Laundry. I have a brother who is special needs and I know how to appropriately...
Isabella can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She is very caring and loving person and she has a special way with kids and also dogs. She enjoys spending time with babies and kids in general and hopes to have her own someday. She's very responsible and reliable she plays well with kids and it brings her...

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As an experienced nanny and preschool teacher, my qualifications include a certification in Early Childhood Education and 11 years of experience working with children in both home and classroom settings. I am a friendly, energetic, and reliable individual who loves to work with children. I have excellent organizational skills...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

I have watched my sisters two children who are on the autism spectrum since they were infants, I also have a younger brother who is on the spectrum. I helped care for a special needs child in my church with the help of another girl. I was also heavily involved in the buddy club in high school. A little bit about me, I'm taking a...
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Hannah S.


West Richland, WA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Care Provider

I am a friendly, energetic, and reliable individual who loves to work with children. I have excellent organizational skills and strive to provide a safe, nurturing environment for the children in my care. In addition, I have strong communication and problem-solving skills, which are essential when caring for young children. I...
I am a gentle and loving mother of two teenagers, and I just now returning to the workforce. I have had the opportunity to stay home and focus my entire world raising our children and maintaining our home. Now I look forward to sharing my love and time with your children. I am patient, sensitive, and intuitive, with a wonderful...
Tiffany can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Adrienne D.


Kennewick, WA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Adrienne, and I am finishing up my junior year of college as a nursing student. I am home for the summer looking for nannying, house-sitting, and pet-sitting opportunities. I am from a family of nine children, and I have nannied children of all ages for many years. I also have experience pet-sitting and...
Hi! I have done caregiving for special needs kids the last two years. Two of my brothers are on the autism spectrum so I'm very familiar with autism. I have done caregiving for Down syndrome as well. I have always had a heart for special needs

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Richland, WA

Melissa L.

5.0

Melissa is awesome, a Jane-of-all-trades! She is extremely versatile, professional, and capable. She helped me so much and it was effortless. I would certainly recommend her and will hire her again.

- Evaristo G.

Angela B.

5.0

Angela was great and my kids loved her and they were so comfortable with her! She even helped finish some of my house chores once the kids were in bed so after coming home I can relax. We are definitely hiring her again!

- Shannon D.

Rachelle S.

5.0

I have had Rachelle work with for me for about 8 months. She is a very hard worker, she is great with my kids, she makes healthy food, great cleaner, and does a great job. We love Rachelle a lot she is good friend.

- Chris W.

Alma V.

5.0

Alma has been a great help with keeping my apartment tidy! Alma is also very easy to work with, and I've had an awesome experience overall having Alma as a housekeeper!

- Care member

Adrienne D.

5.0

Adrienne is a gem!! If you are fortunate enough to have her care for your children you will learn how uniquely wonderful she is. Adrienne watched our 2 & 4 y/o boys last summer and over Christmas break. She took them on outings, got them over their fear of pools, and kept a comforting nap routine....

- Courtney S.

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Richland, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 33 listed special needs caregivers.