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270 special needs caregivers are listed in Seattle, WA

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Seattle, WA

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Bobbie E.


Seattle, WA

$21-25/hr10 yrs exp

Adventurous And Educated Nanny

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While attending college and studying Child Development, I worked in a variety of settings including a Foster Care Home. I graduated with a degree in Deaf Studies and have continued working with children since. I operated a preschool/day care in my home for 8 years. I worked in Montessori settings and public school settings as an...
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Stanzi H.


Seattle, WA

$21-28/hr2 yrs exp

Hello! I am recently graduated from the University of Washington with a degree in Public Health-Global Health. My heart is for empowering individuals of all abilities, and carried out through my commitment of creating spaces which are inclusive and engaging for and within various communities - emphasizing health promotion and...
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Anne L.


Seattle, WA

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Attentive, Responsible

Hi, My name is Anne :) - Senior Care for (3) families, not including care for both my parents (Alzheimer's / Dementia / PT) - I enjoy cooking, organized clean spaces, healthy active living, good music, art - I was a PCA (Personal Care Assistant) for 5 years for a teen with severe Cerebral Palsy - After-school sitter/tutor for...
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Sam L.


Seattle, WA

$21/hr10 yrs exp

My younger sister, who is now 23, is diagnosed on the ASD spectrum, so I intimate and personal experience caring for a loved one with special needs. I worked as an ABA behavioral therapist for 2 years, as a teaching aid at school for students along the ASD spectrum, and was a tutor and companion aid for kids on the ASD spectrum,...
I have worked with children of all ages with special needs. I've worked as a peer mentor and tutor in middle and high school and have a close friend with special needs (particularly sensory overload) whom I've grown up with and worked with for years. I don't have professional experience but I have loved my experiences in special...
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Jade G.


Seattle, WA

$25-30/hr1 yrs exp

Kind, Compassionate, And Outgoing Friend

I have volunteered with special needs organizations in the past and have loved every moment I get to spend with these wonderful individuals. I'm passionate about helping people, hanging out and making sure they feel like they belong. I have worked with both children and adults and I am looking for jobs with anyone.
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Courtney W.


Seattle, WA

$18-22/hr4 yrs exp

I just graduated from Mississippi State University with a degree in Human Development and Family Sciences. While there, I worked at the ACCESS program, which is an assistance program for MSU students with intellectual disabilities. For the past four summers, I have worked at camps for children and adults with various special...
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Julio M.


Seattle, WA

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

Behavior Technician

Hey y'all, currently I'm a behavior technician working for the bellevue school district. I'm looking for work after school M-F from 3pm-6 p.m. but I can be flexible. My main goals are to work with kids or adults with special needs and help them become more independent in their leisure. I love to be active and would love it if I...
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Jaeda O.


Seattle, WA

$21-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! I am a passionate and experienced recent graduate with degrees in Special Education and Spanish Studies. I am reliable, hard working, and passionate about caring for individuals with disabilities and have 8+ years of experience including working at a respite care center, caregiving, job coaching, and as a classroom...
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Mercy M.


Seattle, WA

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hi, I've worked at an assisted living, adult family home and private home health since 2019. Possess certification in CNA, first aid, as well as CPR. Knowledge on how to use a glucometer, electronic/manual blood pressure unit, oxygen equipment, Excel at exemplifying proper bedside manner. Specialization in looking after elderly...
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Shiqin C.


Seattle, WA

$25-35/hr2 yrs exp

I worked for my host family two years from October 2021 to October 2023 in Bellevue. I took care the two kids, girl 11 years old, boy 12-year-old, I took them to go to school and after school activities, I played some games and sports with kids. I helped kids laundry and organized. After my gap year, I decided to become nurse in...
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Queen J.


Seattle, WA

$24-50/hr3 yrs exp

I started caring for people with special needs when I was in middle school, I've always wanted to be there and help but also allow some independence to build strength. The past two years I've had an amazing experience to care for a child with severe autism and to watch him grow and develop skills has been fulfilling to me. One...
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Hannah B.


Seattle, WA

$30-45/hr3 yrs exp

Registered Nurse

Hello my name is Hannah and I work full time as a registered nurse at Seattle Children's Hospital. I am open to caregiver roles for an individual, or families looking for childcare. My availability includes evenings during the week, and all day on the weekends. I was born and raised in Seattle, WA. In my free time I enjoy...
I've spent my life caring for my adult son with Autism and am experienced in this work. I approach people with compassion and understanding.
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Lisa M.


Seattle, WA

$21-50/hr4 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

With 4 years of experience in supporting individuals with special needs, I am committed to providing compassionate and individualized care. My background includes training in special education, or medical support, allowing me to address a wide range of needs with empathy and expertise. I focus on creating personalized care...
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Helen A.


Seattle, WA

$40-50/hr6 yrs exp

am a hard-working and driven individual who isn't afraid to face a challenge. I'm passionate about my work and I know how to get the job done. I would describe myself as an
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Fardawsa D.


Seattle, WA

$21-26/hr1 yrs exp

Hi, With over 7 months of hands-on experience in child care, I have developed a deep understanding of working with children who have ADD and autism. My approach focuses on creating a nurturing and structured environment that supports their unique needs. I am dedicated to helping these children thrive by offering personalized...
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Reena P.


Seattle, WA

$21-25/hr10 yrs exp

For the last15 plus years I have worked as a behavioral therapist with children with autism. Some of my students also had FAS, ADHD, and one had cerebral palsy. Along with being a behavior therapist I have also tutored children with special needs in math, reading and writing. I am responsible, dependable and a hard worker. Most...
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Thalia B.


Seattle, WA

$28-40/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My younger brother has cognitive disabilities and epilepsy. He is an absolute joy and I love hanging out with him. I have helped my parents by caring for my brother when they go out or taking him on neighborhood walks and enrichment activities. Recently I have been caring for a family with two delightful special needs children...
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Katherine E.


Seattle, WA

$37-44/hr2 yrs exp

Hi there, my name is Katie and I'm about to graduate from the University of Oregon with a B. S. in Philosophy and Psychology on June 16, 2024! I'm moving to Seattle immediately after graduating to be close to family! I have 5+ years of experience as a nanny, tutor and mentor! For past families I've worked with, I became a go-to...

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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 110 reviews of the 270 listed special needs caregivers.