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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Roy, WA

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 9 years

Special needs caregivers in Roy, WA

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Jocilyn B.


Puyallup, WA

$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi there ! I am an experienced nanny working with kids of all ages and "special" needs. A mom of two whom strives to create an atmosphere that is safe , happy & nurturing in all ways. I'm patient , calm but energetic , adventurous, & creative ! Additional CPR certified + FIRST AID trained to provide the best care for your...
Jocilyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I was very pleased with my son's care with Jocilyn. My work schedule is not a regular 9 to 5, so it was nice to be able depend on someone to be there for him and provide such a wonderful experience. I would definitely book her again."

Lea K.

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Nikita F.


Olympia, WA

$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Childcare & Companionship!

My name is Nikita, I also go by Kita. I am very kid friendly, with lots of enthusiasm and experience. I've taken care of my nieces and nephews of all age groups, my coworker's toddlers, and my younger siblings for around 6-7 years now. I also have house watched, and dog watched for family friends. I have no fear of animals, I am...
Nikita can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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James R.


Tacoma, WA

$25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Happiness Architect: Building Joyful Moments!

Hello! I'm James, dedicated nanny with extensive experience, including special-needs children and twins. Raised in a home daycare, my mother, a devoted teacher, instilled in me a deep love for childcare. This upbringing taught me invaluable skills in nurturing and engaging children. I pursued child development at a community...
James can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"James is a diamond. Our family has been blessed to have James help with our kids for about a year. We have 3 kids. Our twins were 4 and our oldest 6 when James joined our family. All of our kids are extremely energetic and have some emotional regulation issues....

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Hannah H.


Puyallup, WA

$17-50/hr • 8 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there I am looking to find a position in which I can work with someone by providing genuine care and nurturing assistance with day to day living. I love meeting new people, going for walks, and listening to others life stories. :)
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Mariana R.


Lacey, WA

$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experienced childcare looking for a side job in the afternoon and late night, 4years of experience, Passionate about making a positive impact in your kids I am a patient, easy going, flexible and creative nanny. Outdoors person, board games and crafts are my favorite. I enjoy looking for fun ways to spend time with the kids...
Mariana can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Mariana is great, she is super caring, loves activities and pay so much attention to details. She would take really good care of your little ones. "

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Elaine L.


Sumner, WA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Grandmother Interested In Becoming A Nanny For Infants

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am working Monday- Friday in the Renton School District but am available in the evening or Sunday to babysit or nanny. I am a mother of 3 and grandmother of 2 and have always loved caring for babies and children for over 30 years.. I spent 4 years teaching children with autism. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education with...
Elaine can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Elaine is wonderful! Elaine cared for my baby girl who is 7 months old. She watches her on Sundays while I'm working. She is always right on time. On morning I'm running late she jumps right in getting the baby up and changing a poopy diaper. She plays with my...

Kaycie W.

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Ingrid W.


Tacoma, WA

$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp

Cheerful And Passionate

I have experienced cared for Geriatric Patients with special needs from toileting, medications, feeding, transferring them from bed to chair or go outside for some activities and visiting doctors appointment.
Ingrid can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services
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Caylin J.


Tacoma, WA

$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

Soulful, Gentle, And Creative Companion

I'm a 39 year young world traveled, and trained artist and healer. I have a gentle, vibrant, and patient presence. I have extensive experience with childcare, people with special needs, and companionship with elderly people. I have some experience with people with dementia as well. I have done many trainings and practice with...
Caylin can also help with: Companionship, specialized care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
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Kaydyn C.


Olympia, WA

$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

Babysitter/nanny !

Hi! I'm Kaydyn. I have been babysitting and helping families for a good few years now. I LOVE babysitting/nannying. I'm fluent in ASL as my household family is deaf. I have tons of experience with special needs. I am very flexible and also CPR certified! I would love to help out!
Kaydyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Dihanna U.


Lakewood, WA

$25-32/hr • 9 yrs exp

Hello, I'm Dihanna! Growing up, I had a very special relationship with my own babysitter who I looked up to. I try to carry her loving, thoughtful influence into my work as a nanny. My child care experience expands across all age groups including special needs. I find such joy in being a positive mentor in a child's life and...
Dihanna can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning, respite care & more
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Sara B.


Lacey, WA

$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Sara and I live in Lacey, Washington. I'm glad you're on my profile! I love children, so I feel that childcare is an extremely important job and getting the chance to nurture and help a child grow is truly special. I have extensive experience working with children- I have babysat since I was 11 years old, worked...
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Melody I.


Puyallup, WA

$18/hr • 2 yrs exp

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: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel
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Jessica D.


Olympia, WA

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Jess and I have 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. In my years of experience I have done the following jobs: taught swim lessons to ages 3-12, tutored for K-8, camp counselor for K-8, Preschool teacher, and nanny. I have worked with children with special needs and I am currently working...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Megan P.


Tacoma, WA

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nurturing Educator, Mother To Be

I've been a special education teacher in Puyallup since 2012. Before that, I worked in a childcare facility and babysat children from 6 months old - 5 years old while attending college. I love all children but have special expertise with children with special needs like deafness, ADHD, Asperger, and other disabilities.
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Quessandra C.


Tacoma, WA

$22-27/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hi there! I'm Quessandra, known as Coach Q. As someone with ADHD and autism, I deeply understand the importance of individualized care. With 10 years in healthcare and public safety, I specialize in supporting special needs clients with patience, adaptability, and respect. As a certified personal trainer and elite powerlifter...
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Roseline M.


Tacoma, WA

$14-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experience Caregiver, Helper

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm experience in caring for children and adults. Mother of four and Granny to 5. I helped with both parents and special needs older brother. I'm reliable, honest, and hardworking. I was employed at a daycare, too many children to be exposed to, so now looking for employment. Full time work is what I desire. I love helping those...
Roseline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jessica M.


Olympia, WA

$35-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Household Manager And Teacher

As an experienced house manager and mom of twins, I understand the importance of creating a well-organized, loving, and nurturing home environment. With a Master's degree in Teaching ESL and over 10 years of teaching experience, I bring a professional, educational perspective to household management. My ability to multitask,...
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Amber T.


Tacoma, WA

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Flexible Sitter Available For Hire!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Mom of 2 school aged boys with flexible schedule available for childcare needs. Over 20 years of experience with children Birth-18. Special needs experience and extensive experience with Autism/ADHD/OCD.
Amber can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Carissa T.


Olympia, WA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Reliable, Experienced Mom, Early Ed, Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there. Experienced caretaker and mother of two, ages 9 and 14, one with ASD/sensory needs. Have been sitting since I was 13 and working in early education since the age of 16, as my mother was an early education and behavioral needs specialist herself. Have served as a longer term live-in nanny for two families as well during...
Carissa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Iniyah D.


Puyallup, WA

$19-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Roy, WA

Jocilyn B.

5.0

I was very pleased with my son's care with Jocilyn. My work schedule is not a regular 9 to 5, so it was nice to be able depend on someone to be there for him and provide such a wonderful experience. I would definitely book her again.

- Lea K.

James R.

5.0

James is reliable and super attentive to children of various ages. Even in settings where is he caring for multiple children at once, he makes sure each individual child receives special attention and care to be seen, and heard. I am so grateful to have him as a friend I can depend on for my child...

- Nandita K.

Mariana R.

5.0

Mariana is wonderful with my 5 month old and has been a tremendous help. She is always on time, knowledgeable about babies (which is extremely helpful for first time parents like ourselves) & is flexible. I’m so glad we found her!

- Nicole T.

Elaine L.

5.0

Elaine has been watching out three kids for over a year now and we couldn’t be happier!!! My kids love her!!! Ten out ten.

- Care member

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