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272 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
I have over 20 years experience, as a babysitter, nanny and preschool teacher. I received my training at the preschool owned and operated by Princeton University. I have a B. A. in English Literature and Art History from Hobart and William Smith Colleges.
I have experience taking care of children aged 3 months and up, as well...
Annika can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Kelly C.
Seattle, WA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm experienced in caring for and working with the disability community. I have past experience with home care and education with children with disabilities. I am looking to be more connected to the disability community, caring for children and supporting families with special needs children.
Currently I work as an assistant...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Stephanie K.
Seattle, WA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an enthusiastic caregiver with a decade of experience caring for children of all ages. My background as a behavioral therapist has given me the skills to create accessible and fun environments for children with special needs, and I'm always excited to learn about their unique interests and hobbies.
I believe in open and...
Stephanie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Madison P.
Seattle, WA
$28/hr • 6 yrs exp
With six years of experience, I have the skills and knowledge to provide exceptional care for special needs children (specifically children with Down Syndrome, ADHD, and Autism). I have worked with children on the Autism spectrum since 2018 as a CBT, with the last three years at Seattle Children's Autism Center with kiddos aged...
Madison can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Being the oldest child , I have had experience being around children for more than half of my life. Growing up I was the extra set of hands, the extra parent that was needed in order to help my parents with daily tasks. Being around kids is a norm that I feel comfortable with and I genuinely enjoy being around them and feel that...
Brianna can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Isabel B.
Seattle, WA
$35/hr • 7 yrs exp
I've Worked With Children Of All Ages, From Infant To Middle School, And Multiple Kids At A Time.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always adored kids! From the time I was young, raising my little sisters, I was juggling the responsibilities of caring for multiple children.
My theatre and acting degree has enhanced my ability to lead development-stage-appropriate activities for educational, artistic or team-building purposes. We have SO MUCH FUN!...
Isabel can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Throughout the years I have gained a wide range of experience with childcare. I have babysat and nannied children (infants-13 years) for the last 8 years, and have extensive experience with children and adolescents with special needs. Based on the needs and desires of each child and family I work to offer fun, exciting...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have always had a strong passion for kids and have known that I want a career that consists of working with kids in some aspect. I have two younger siblings who I had to take care of a majority of my time when they were much younger and unable to take care of themselves. In addition, I currently work at a preschool and it has...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I am a freshman in college at Western Washington University and have 7 years of experience with babysitting. I also have been passionately involved in the special needs community since 2018. I love working with kids and hope to become a pediatric nurse one day! I am an organized planner and great with cleaning and...
Kylie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Christyn C.
Seattle, WA
$21/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have plenty of professional experience with kids. From working in an indoor playground childcare center from when I was 15-18 (with up to 30 children at a time aging from infant to 12 years), to nannying for a family for years, and taking care of special needs children with DSHS for a couple of years as well. However...
Christyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Kathy H.
Seattle, WA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Well Trained, Highly Successful Reading, Writing Tutor For Children Pre K-3
I am a very successful teacher of special needs children. My areas of expertise, include teaching, deaf, and hard of hearing children; teaching children who learn differently; and teaching children on the autism spectrum, all at the pre-K to grade 5. I have some experience with middle school age special ed students as...
Kathy can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had a passion for working with and taking care of children. I am the baby in my family, but it was my biggest joy being able to watch after my 5 younger cousins growing up. I think that is what sparked my interest. I was a youth counselor one summer in grade school, my first job I worked as a tutor for Kumon...
Regan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Sophia S.
Seattle, WA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Sophie and I have multiple years of experience working with kids of all ages in a variety of settings. I am pursuing a career as a middle school science teacher. Currently, I am working as a paraprofessional in the Seattle Public Schools where I have been providing assistance in special needs classrooms....
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Thunder C.
Seattle, WA
$23-34/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a fiddler and a mom to a 4-year-old looking for work I can bring my daughter along to. I have little paid sitting experience, but I have the experience of having cared for my daughter, and taking care of my siblings growing up. I grew up with a special needs brother who I diapered until he potty trained at the age of 10....
Thunder can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
Hello there! I'm Kevyn, a 23yo recent graduate from Cornish College of the arts! I have experience caring for children of all ages . I have experience and am comfortable working with children have high-needs/special needs. I do rely on public transportation!
I like working with kids because I love to help their young minds...
Kevyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, I'm Paula. I'm a passionate early childhood educator with 2 years of experience in a kindergarten in Colombia and an additional 2 years specializing in caring for children with special needs in the USA. I'd describe my personality as creative, proactive and organized.
I started working with kids when I was in the college...
Paula can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
I'm open to hourly rates or a situation where someone provides a room in exchange for babysitting, elder care, tutoring or household chores. I have a 19-year-old autistic son so am versed in childcare and special needs, and could also assist with elder care, needed chores, or tutoring. I also possess an M. A. in humanities and...
Ruth can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Stella I am currently a nursing school student. I am an outgoing, outdoorsy gal with a love for kids. I worked at a home with three children of the age 5, 11, 15. My daily tasks included tidying up the house, washing the dishes, feeding the kids and the dog, and driving the kids to their extracurricular...
Stella can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love to read, Draw and spend time outside. I am very patient and have experience working with children ages 1 month to 14 years including many children with special needs.
Rivkah can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I am a 24-year-old, UW medical student, currently about to finish my first year. As the eldest of six, I have been caring for children as long as I can remember, but I started working with kids professionally when I was 16. After moving to Seattle for college, I worked for two years as an assistant preschool teacher. I...
Beatrice can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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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 272 listed special needs caregivers.