Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Ridgefield, WA

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hey there! My name is Renee, and I've been working with children for six years now. I started as a tutor, then went on to teach in daycares, and now I'm a nanny/babysitter! I'm CPR/ first aid certified, have completed the WA DCYF 40hr childcare basics training, safe sleep training, courses in educational psychology and child...

Renee can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Cheyene A.

$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Cheyene, I have been in home Care since 2013. I have my HCA and NAR license with nurse delegation. I have worked and been trained with people whom have developmental disabilities and other associated needs. I really enjoy being a home care aid and bringing joy to others.

Gabrielle J.

$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

I've babysat children with special needs and worked with them in a class room setting. I've volunteered at a special needs riding facility in the past also.

Kisha D.

$20/hr • 2 yrs exp

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Hello loving family, I had been raised with a grandfather with severe cerebral palsy and was completely dependent and I enjoyed caring for him, also I worked assisting in a memory care unit for 2 years and along with becoming an in home care provider for a year. I am happy to continue assisting families with the sensitive care...

Debbie H.

$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Home Helper To The Senior Community

I used to be a senior care giver for about 6 years back A CNA back when I was 22 years old. I also took care of individual care in home MS patient with dr. visits, shopping, housekeeping, cooking and bathing and dressing. I took a break to get married and have kids myself having a special needs child all grown up I'm now back to...

Debbie can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands

Gladys J.

$25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Dedicated And Professional Care Support

I have over 3 years hands-on experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, providing compassionate & individualized care. I hold various certifications in developmental disabilities care, equipping me to support both adults & children. In my caregiving role, I develop & implement tailored care plans,...

Kristina H.

$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Kristina. I have a passion for care giving and am seeking a child care position. As a swim instructor I worked with infants-12y including special needs. I enjoyed curating the lessons to each child's individual needs. Creating fun ways for them to overcome the challenge they were facing. I loved hearing how my...

Jane K.

$20-40/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Jane ! I come from a family of 7 and happen to be the youngest. I absolutely love children and being of help when in need. I was a personal assistant for 7 years so I have a lot of experience in organizing, planning and difficult tasks at hand.

Michelle C.

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Music Instructor/Consultant And Event Management

4.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My bio/resume is available upon request. I teach and consult out of my NE Portland studio but I am also willing to commute to your location. I teach private and group piano, guitar and voice lessons. I also provide on-call childcare, respite care and family mentoring and support (with an emphasis on special needs).

Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning

Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0

"My two young girls have loved their time with Michelle. She has a warm, loving personality that immediately put them at ease. I found Michelle to be a very professional with excellent communication."

John G.

Melinda J.

$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Active And Creative Caretaker

5.0

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I have been working as a caretaker since I received a babysitting certification at 11 years old. In middle and high school I babysat for a multitude of families in my hometown as their regular sitter. Throughout my high school and college summers I worked as a full time nanny. One of the families I regularly worked for...

Melinda can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0

"Mindy babysat for our two young daughters for several years every Saturday night. She has also babysat for us for long weekends. Mindy set the bar for all future babysitters for being kind, clean, on time, and helpful. Our oldest daughter has Down syndrome and...

Evelyn W.

Rebekah L.

$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

Child care provider!

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

With 6 years of experience as a nanny and 4 years working in a public school in North East Portland, I am passionate about childcare and education. My background includes working with children with special needs in a public school setting, as well as caring for infants and school-aged children as a nanny. I excel at managing...

Rebekah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0

"Rebekah was our daughter's nanny beginning when she was 3 months old. We were incredibly sad to say goodbye to Rebekah now that our daughter is starting daycare. She is kind, thoughtful, attentive, and interactive with our daughter and was reliable and...

Sarah B.

Chloe C.

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Part-Time Nanny Available

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Pediatric Speech-language Pathologist. Not currently open for reccuring positions. May be able to make date nights or occasional sitting work. I have experience with children between birth to 18 years. Significant pediatric experience in both a personal and professional capacity. I have a 7-month-old boy. I have bountiful...

Chloe can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Claire S.

$30/hr • 3 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I have a BA in Psychology and I believe my education has really helped me understand several physical and mental disabilities really well. I am also a naturally empathetic, compassionate, and patient person. I am vaccinated and boosted against Covid-19. I have family members with autism, mental illness, diabetes, and...

Julie N.

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

5.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have over 12 years experience as an in-home caregiver, housekeeper, and personal assistant; serving clients by helping them with any personal assistance (bathing, wound care, Peri-care, incontinence, tube feedings, etc), scheduling appointments, companionship, transportation, transfers, banking, grocery shopping, cleaning,...

5.0

"Julie came and cleaned my bathroom and kitchen; she did an AMAZING job - everything sparkled - and was very kind, personable, and thorough. I'm 100% hiring her again and I highly recommend her!"

Rachel O.

Christine H.

$25-32/hr • 8 yrs exp

Child Care

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a fun, flexible, and patient caregiver who has been working with kids ages 3-18 for the last 8 years. I have worked with youth in a variety of settings such as in schools, group homes, and on wilderness expeditions. I have a wide range of knowledge and love to create learning adventures and fun projects. I also have...

Christine can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Christine is fun, engaging, punctual, and always maintains clear communication. She has been caring for my two young kids for the past year and we are so grateful for her. She has helped us navigate positive behavioral changes and always communicates with our kids...

Mikaela F.

Patricia W.

$19-28/hr • 7 yrs exp

Mature Caregiver - Compasssionate, Reliable & Honest

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Great with the elderly, children and dogs (allergic to cats). I can provide evening and weekend care, and also overnight care for children (once in a while), the elderly, light housekeeping, meals, or dog sit. I have an adult son and two grandsons. BABYSITTING EXPERIENCE: I have experience with infants to young teens. I adore...

Patricia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Patty has been great with my one year old son. She is very punctual and reliable. She always gets back to me quickly. She is great!"

Amanda W.

Payton Z.

$30-45/hr • 7 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name's Payton and I'm looking for a FT position in Portland, OR. I am currently located in Denver & I will be moving to OR soon! I have been with my Denver family for 3 years, taking care of 2 littles, now 3. 5 and 1. 5 years old. Since high school I have worked date nights for up to 4 littles at a time. In hs I...

Payton can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Payton is a great sitter! Our 4 kiddos really enjoy her! She is kind, reliable, and competent. "

Care member

Lauren A.

$40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Kind And Experienced Care-Giver

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Lauren and I am a CNA & professional care-giver with over 10 years experience working with individuals with a variety of care needs, from infant to elderly.

5.0

"Lauren was a wonderful sitter. She is calm and easy going and gets along great with all ages of kids. My kids loved playing games with her and hanging out just talking. She is very responsible and dependable and always punctual. She was flexible with our schedule...

Zoe P.

Lisa S.

$25-30/hr • 20 yrs exp

5.0

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As a Certified Registered Nurse, my passion for caring for others, especially children, inspired me to become a childcare provider. With two decades of experience and a college degree, I am dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for your child. My calm and friendly nature allows me to connect with...

Lisa can also help with: Meal prep

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Lisa is kind, compassionate and a truly present caregiver. She's got a big heart and a patient personality. I highly recommended her ."

Care member

Elena A.

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced, Responsible And Friendly Baby Sitter/Nanny- Flexible Hours!

4.9

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