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265 special needs caregivers are listed in Seattle, WA

The average posted rate is $24/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Seattle, WA

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Queen J.


Seattle, WA

$24-50/hr3 yrs exp

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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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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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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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Camryn M.


Seattle, WA

$25-30/hr1 yrs exp

I currently work with kids diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder, as a certified behavior technician. I love my job and my kiddos, they always keep me on my toes!
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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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Savannah Y.


Seattle, WA

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

I currently have my bachelors in Behavioral Health Sciences and a Masters in Education for Early Childhood Education and Special Education from Grand Canyon University. During the last 6 years I have been able to gain knowledge and hands on training working with children with both mental health and developmental disorders. Along...
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Julianne Q.


Seattle, WA

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

My name is Julianne Q. and I'm originally from Eugene, Oregon! I have a BA in Psychology and a MS/CAGS in School Psychology. I worked as a school psychologist in Boston Public Schools for 3 years. I speak French and English and love working with children or children with special needs!
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Bhawani D.


Seattle, WA

$17-50/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver With Children, Teens, Adults, And Elderly; Work With People Of All Abilities

I have worked as a caregiver at the following institutions in Moscow, Idaho, and references are available. 1. Caregiver at Alternative Nursing Service. Nov 2016 - Aug 2021 , Moscow ID. Caregiver to families, children, elderly, of all abilities. 2. Direct Support Person (DSP), Opportunity Unlimited Inc., Jun 2019 - Dec 2020,...
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Lizzie E.


Seattle, WA

$16-21/hr7 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Lizzie. I am 25 years old, I have two younger siblings, have been around animals my whole life. I love animals, swimming, playing music, crafting, baking, cooking and coloring. I have been a special needs caregiver for 7 years and have worked with a large spectrum of ages and developmental disabilities from a...
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Abigail N.


Seattle, WA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Growing up with a brother with special needs, I'm highly interested in continuing to provide care for families who need assistance with it! I've babysat and provided care for kids with autism and ADHD of all ages; with care ranging from short-term babysitting to around-the-clock care including meals, dressing, administering...
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Tesla L.


Seattle, WA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I am an experienced and enthusiastic caregiver, who has worked as a live-in-nanny, a babysitter, a house cleaner and has spent the last couple years working as a provider to children and adults with disabilities. I have worked at a camp for people with disabilities as well. I am experienced in personal care, behavior management,...
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Miguel P.


Seattle, WA

$30/hr9 yrs exp

Aba Tech Looking For Extra Hours

I work at a special Ed department in a high school full time during the school year. I am currently looking for summer hours to assist with care. Experience with: ASD (Autism) Adhd Ocd Angelman syndrome Downs syndrome Williams syndrome Epilepsy Cognitive disability Dyslexia
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Hope B.


Seattle, WA

$22-28/hr3 yrs exp

I am a 23-year-old female who has 3 years of experience help with special needs.. I've worked with one on ones and also worked in adult family homes.
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Amanda M.


Seattle, WA

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hi all! I graduated from Western Washington University with a BS in Psychology in 2019. During undergrad, I worked as a caregiver for adults with developmental disabilities. After graduation, I started providing Applied Behavioral Analysis therapy to children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). I have experience helping those...
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Jai R.


Seattle, WA

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Howdy! My Name Is Jai (pronounced Like Chai Haha)

I am coming from Austin Texas where I have been working as a registered behavior technician for children on the Autism spectrum. I have a passion for working with kiddos on the spectrum and absolutely love what I do! I specialize in ages 2-8 but have been working in childcare since a teenager so I am comfortable with all ages. I...
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Nicole C.


Seattle, WA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

IDD Caregiver

Experienced and empathetic professional with a deep-rooted passion for enhancing the lives of individuals with IDD. With over 27 years of dedicated service in residential supervision and direct care, I am now seeking a fulfilling role as a private caregiver or companion. My goal is to offer personalized support, foster...
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Tashiana S.


Seattle, WA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Tashiana and I am a 25-year-old middle child of six siblings from South Africa , Johannesburg . I moved to USA SEATTLE 5years ago and absolutely love the environments. My favorite things are outdoor activities, reading, taking walks and visiting with my Mom and family. With over 10 years experience in the childcare...
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Soleil B.


Seattle, WA

$34-36/hr3 yrs exp

I have experience with school aged children. I have been a nanny since 2015 for multiple families. Recently I graduated with my bachelors of psychology at University of Victoria and I am attending graduate school at Seattle Pacific University.
I am an experienced and compassionate nanny specializing in the care of children with special needs., I provide personalized care tailored to each child's unique requirements, including developmental, behavioral, and physical needs. My approach emphasizes patience, empathy, and positive reinforcement, fostering a nurturing and...
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Hali T.


Seattle, WA

$50/hr5 yrs exp

Childcare Solutions: Special Needs & Behavioral Needs Caretaker

I have experience providing childcare services to individuals with diverse personalities and backgrounds. Currently, I am focusing on clients with autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, and/or mental health diagnoses exclusively. I hold an undergraduate degree in psychology and plan to return to school soon to further pursue my career...
Hali can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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 118 reviews of the 265 listed special needs caregivers.