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264 special needs caregivers are listed in Seattle, WA

The average posted rate is $25/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Seattle, WA

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Allegra R.


Seattle, WA

$27-35/hr12 yrs exp

Artsy Nanny!!!

4.8

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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:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I have a back-up care benefit through work and caregivers are assigned pretty randomly at first, so you never know what you're going to get, but I struck GOLD! After the first day with Allegra I just kept requesting her back over and over. My son was 8 months old...

Kelly P.

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Michael Z.


Seattle, WA

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

Hired by 6 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 14 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: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship & 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.

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Carmen R.


Seattle, WA

$30-35/hr2 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.
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Annika B.


Seattle, WA

$28-31/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs

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.
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Lindsey F.


Seattle, WA

$21-30/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver Available

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...
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Lauren P.


Seattle, WA

$50/hr8 yrs exp

8+ Years Of Special Needs Experience

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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Luille K.


Seattle, WA

$21-25/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver!

Hello! I have extensive childcare experience, as well as care for children with special needs. I currently work for a company that provides in home care to children and young adults with disabilities, however, I'm always looking to help out elsewhere! I just love spending time with kids and watching them learn and grow. I'm a...
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Donna H.


Seattle, WA

$21/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Mother of Special Needs 4-Year Old Son

I am trying to gain more advanced skills working with special needs individuals. I have worked with special needs children and elderly in the past. I enjoyed it.
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Alexandra N.


Seattle, WA

$20-30/hr

Special Needs Caregiver Available!

Hello and thank you for considering me! I have experience caring for children with autism, sensory processing disorder, anxiety, developmental delays, etc. I love working with children and providing a loving and accepting space so that they can feel safe while growing and integrating new skills!
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Heather S.


Seattle, WA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

College Educated Organizer, DSHS Licensed Caregiver/special Needs Aide & Therapy Dog Handler!

Hello everyone! I'm a jill of all trades looking for new client friends who might benefit from my wide array of skills & many years of diverse professional work. I'll try to keep this brief- I have a Bachelor of Science degree in Journalism (Public Relations specialty) from one of the best J-schools in the US. I also have...
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Kristen C.


Seattle, WA

$21/hr6 yrs exp

Nursing Student Seeking To Be Actively Involved With A Family With Special Needs.

I am currently a junior nursing major (soon to be senior) at the University of Delaware. I love kids and hope to work in a pediatric unit once I graduate. I am an experienced babysitter including families who have special needs as well as an education and experience in hospitals which will allow me to cater to your specific...
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Orit W.


Seattle, WA

$21/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter For Children With Special Needs

Hi, I'm 23 years old and I just came back to the states after working and traveling for over a year in New Zealand and Europe. I spend a year in New Zealand where I worked as an Au pair (live-in nanny) for a few different families, one of which had an adorably 5-year-old boy with Down syndrome. I have worked with adults and...
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Bethany C.


Seattle, WA

$30-50/hr1 yrs exp

ASL, Special Needs, Autism And Fun-Centered Nanny

I am a current college student, and I have worked at a school for children with Autism, with newborns, young teens, and pets. I know ASL, have ABA training, and am comfortable and willing to learn more about any and all abilities. I love seeing strides kids make, and seeing how their brains work. I have a brother with Autism and...
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Sierra T.


Seattle, WA

$17-20/hr1 yrs exp

Sierra's Eperience With Special Needs Children

I've worked with 2 special needs children in the past. One I helped get ready in the morning and walked him to school. He was autistic, non-verbal and behavior issues that I helped him and his family overcome by holding him to a higher standard. A typical shift with him would be toilet assistance, dressing, play, and book...
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Bonolo M.


Seattle, WA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs caregiver

I am A care give by Profession who has an experience in CNA, MED AIDE AND WHO FINISHED NURSING SCHOOL . I HAVE worked with the elderly and special needs OF different kinds of people ang age
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Michaela S.


Seattle, WA

$25-50/hr6 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

Hello! My name is Michaela, and I am a Kindergarten Teacher. I have taught Kindergarten for the last two years. Prior to Kindergarten, I worked as a Special Education Reading and Math Specialist for 4 years. I am dual certified in both Elementary and Special Education, and have experience educating diverse learners with...
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Olivia H.


Seattle, WA

$21-25/hr3 yrs exp

Special Care Provider

Hello! I've been caring for those with special needs for more than 3 years, mainly in assisted living facilities and in homes, as a CNA and HHA. I currently work as a 7th grade teacher and have experience working with students with a variety of special care needs.
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Nicole E.


Seattle, WA

$35-40/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Special Education Teacher

For the last 5 years, I have been a special education teacher. Prior to that, I worked as a behavioral aide within schools, and as a behavioral skills guide. My most recent experience was working in an elementary Social Emotional Learning classroom (students with behavior disabilities). Before that, I worked as a resource...
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Kathy H.


Seattle, WA

$21-26/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher, Special Education

I have had many years of experience teaching Deaf and H/H students, preschool through middle school. Ive also taught and am very comfortable with students who have ADD, sensory integration issues and processing differences. I am also very familiar with students who have learning differences. I've had high success with and...
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Emmy S.


Seattle, WA

$30-50/hr1 yrs exp

Special Education Assistant Seeking Occasional Weekend And After School Gigs

Hello! I am a Special Education Assistant Teacher at a middle school in Seattle. I have daily experience with kids with ADHD, ASD, and development/speech delays. I am looking to support a family occasionally after school and on the weekends during the school year, but am also looking for a full time nanny gig in the summer if it...

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

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Seattle, WA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 136 reviews of the 264 listed special needs caregivers.