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260 special needs caregivers are listed in Seattle, WA
The average rate is $23/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Seattle, WA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Logan and I am interested in helping take care of your children .
I have lots of experience working with children from the time I was in 6th grade. I worked as a helper at my synagogue and was also a teachers aide at my middle and high school. I have babysat and nannied for people for 6 years as well. I love...
Logan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Logan is wonderful! We were looking for someone to help out and play with our daughter. She is super fun, energetic, creative, and kind. She takes precautions with COVID. She is present and thoughtful with our daughter. She is a great person and a fantastic...
Kara F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 20-year-old student athlete at The University of Washington. I am a Pole Vaulter and Track & Field athlete with a personal best of 4. 90 meters. Prior to living in Seattle, I studied in Austin at The University of Texas for two years. My work experience includes being a Afterschool Program Director for the , a Youth...
Will can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Will is a wonderful companion for my son, does everything on "the list" and leaves my house spotless. Would hire him again any time."
Leola R.
Zhane H.
Seattle, WA
$23-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Z. I'm 24 years old I love working with children showing them new thing and learning new things. I am in the military so some days I will be unavailable but I will let you know ahead of time. I am first aid and CPR qualified as my job requires. I've babysat family and friends of the family children. In high school I...
Zhane can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a nanny for one toddler and have been with him since he was 5 months old. (2. 5+ years). I moved to Seattle about 4 years ago from Houston where I worked as an Art Therapist and teacher at a school for children with special needs(ages 2-13) for 4. 5 years. I also nannied part time as well for a family with 3...
Chantel can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Chantel has an incredibly long background caring for children and it shows. She is engaged, thoughtful and knows exactly what my 6mo needs. She's always singing and right on the ground with the baby. She's even better with our 5 yo. Her artistic ability and...
Jennie G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting and nannying for over 10 years. I have experience with newborns through age 15, and I have cared for children in groups and children with special needs such as autism. I am a college graduate with a major in Psychology and a minor in Spanish language, and I am passionate about music, education, traveling,...
Madeline can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She's fluent in Spanish! Does a great job cleaning up after herself and the kids and an overall wonderful person. "
Darcy R.
Carly S.
Seattle, WA
$32/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
My name is Carly and I'm an experienced and enthusiastic caregiver. After college, I worked as a personal support worker for a child with special needs and later as an adoption social worker. I have learned to care for and connect with children of all ages and backgrounds. I have been a full time nanny for the last year and...
Carly can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Carly was our nanny for our two boys for about a year. She is sweet, loving, and energetic. Carly was dependable, flexible, and most importantly trustworthy. She became part of our family and we are so sad she moved! Any family family lucky enough to hire her is...
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Jenny L.
Seattle, WA
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Proactive Childcare Professional With Long Standing Relationships In The Childcare Community
5.0
(14)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Dear Prospective Family,
It would be an honor to be an essential member of your childcare team. My expertise is in infant care, early childhood education, household management of staff, personal assistant services, and home management. I am originally from South Africa where I received a British-style education at the best...
Jenny can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
3.0
"Jenny did a fantastic job with our 3 year old. very attentive, very punctual and thorough for the week she worked for us. We were under the impression that she would be working with us for several weeks or months. She notified us she had taken another position at...
Ernie F.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! I'm Ileana 25, born a raised in Edmonds, WA. Me and my husband currently just bought our first home ! My past experience caring for children started when I was 17 years old. I worked at the a Boys & Girls club. This provided me experience with children with multiple age groups, special needs, twins, ect. I then went...
Ileana can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Robin E.
Seattle, WA
$42/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny for Infants, Toddlers & School Aged Children
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
I'm a fully Covid Vaccinated and go by all the guidelines. I'm looking for a summer nanny position 30-35 hrs a week. I have a 7 yr old son that is actually my great nephew that we adopted. He will be going into the second grade. I enjoy taking the kids to parks or zoo, beach, picnic's .. doing art projects. I have dependable...
Robin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Robin has been one of the most dependable and reliable caregivers we've hired to watch our kids. We hired her so we would have someone responsible in place when our kids got home from school. We never had to worry about Robin not being at the bus stop on time to...
Mike P.
Ana P.
Seattle, WA
$28/hr • 8 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello families, Part time or Full time!
Degree in psychology (Infants care)
7 years experience (new born, babies and toddlers)
Experience with special needs or kids with allergies (EpiPen)
kind, fun and patient
I believe we can provide a positive environment in which children can develop, physically and cognitively. I like...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Ana is an angel! She came to our family’s rescue on short notice and embraced our cranky toddler with patience and warmth. We hope to have her back very soon!"
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Itumeleng M.
Seattle, WA
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hey! My name is Itu. I'm a seven years experienced and nurturing babysitter dedicated to providing a safe, fun, and enriching environment for children. CPR and first aid certified with a passion for fostering creativity and learning through play. Skilled in meal preparation, bedtime routines, and adept at handling any situation...
Itumeleng can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
3.8
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Aleea. Passionate in early childhood development. I've worked with all ages including special needs and ready to offer care.
I have 6 years of professional childcare experience and this last year I was given the opportunity to be on an amazing team of teachers in Bellevue for gifted children and am currently a...
Aleea can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We loved Aleea! My toddlers had a great time with her."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a mature, responsible and reliable nanny with 10 years experience. I have experience with kids from newborn to 12-year-old. I have the most experience with infants and toddlers. I simply love children, love caring for them and find them fascinating, and I am seeking further nanny work to continue doing what I love and...
Nguyen can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rinny took care of my toddler for an afternoon and we're excited to have her back soon! She was professional and paid attention to all important information about our kiddo and our house. She immediately made friends with our kid and put him right at ease. She was...
Maya R.
Derika M.
Seattle, WA
$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I adore kids of all ages and enjoy being in their company. They bring out the fun, silly, and compassionate side of me. I've been a babysitter on care. com for 4 years now & 7 years overall. Last summer I worked with kids with special needs and disabilities. I was in charge of activities, preparing meals for the kids and looking...
5.0
"Derika helped us out with date night babysitting. She arrived punctually and her initial interactions with our kids were great. The kids seemed comfortable with her, which isn't always easy with our timid kids. "
Barbara D.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been nannying as long as I can remember. Ever since I was in middle school I was always looking after the neighbor kids etc. Then I began looking after families at my church. Since then I have had the pleasure of working with many families big and small from the PNW and Socal, my home turf, and have been blessed by the...
Allegra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our twin girl toddlers always have so much fun with Allegra! She is a very loving caregiver with a lot of positive energy. She is also very creative with playtime activities which is refreshing. She is a delight!"
Martha S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello!!! My name is Michael. I am helpful, loving and fun person. I have the passion to care your loved one with dignity. I have experience in caregiving field for over 11 years with various cases from Parkinson, Dementia, Alzheimer , client with special needs.... doing ADL's grooming, meal preparation, medication reminder,...
Michael can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Michael is an absolute pleasure! Experienced, kind, punctual to only name a few qualities. We are fortunate to count ourselves as one of his clients. Highly recommended."
Karl D.
Carmen R.
Seattle, WA
$30-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Special Needs Provider W/Autism & Behavioral Intervention Specialty
I worked as a at-home behavioral interventionist with toddler on the Autism spectrum. Specializing discrete trial training.
I am available in the afternoons during the week and occasionally on weekends. Please let me know how I can help! I can assist with who has special needss.
My name is Lindsey and I am an alumna of Kansas State University. At K-State I majored in Communication Sciences and Disorders and Family Studies. I also have a secondary degree in Gerontology. I have cared for children between the ages of 6 months and 14 years old. I have extensive experience with children who have speech...
I have worked with the same family for 8 plus years. I help this family in all facets of daily life and act as their Family Manager. They have a 16 daughter with Autism, anxiety disorder, depression, Mitochondrial Disease, and seizures. They also have 10-year-old boy/girl twins. One of the twins has severe ADHD and the other...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Seattle, WA
Logan S.
5.0
Logan is wonderful! We were looking for someone to help out and play with our daughter. She is super fun, energetic, creative, and kind. She takes precautions with COVID. She is present and thoughtful with our daughter. She is a great person and a fantastic caregiver! I highly recommend Logan.
- Kara F.
Will A.
5.0
Will is a wonderful companion for my son, does everything on "the list" and leaves my house spotless. Would hire him again any time.
- Leola R.
Chantel M.
5.0
Chantel (goes by Remy) is a fantastic, loving, and dependable nanny who cared for our son from 5 months to 3 years old. They became a part of our family as they helped raise our growing son, guiding us through challenging milestones with patience and ease while enriching his life with loving...
- Care member
Madeline F.
5.0
She's fluent in Spanish! Does a great job cleaning up after herself and the kids and an overall wonderful person.
- Darcy R.
Carly S.
5.0
Carly watched our baby boy from when he was 4 months to 1 year old. We absolutely adored her and so did our baby. She kept our baby safe, interacted with him, was willing to take him places, made sure he got outside time, etc. We miss her dearly and would recommend her without a doubt!! She’s the...
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Ratings for Seattle, WA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Seattle, WA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 129 reviews of the 260 listed special needs caregivers.