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256 special needs caregivers are listed in Seattle, WA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Seattle, WA
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have more than seven years experiences working with kids from all backgrounds such as special needs, newborns, siblings, and more. I have worked at after-school programs, camps, and daycares.
Liya can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
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, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Michelle B.
Seattle, WA
$21/hr • 2 yrs exp
RN In Between Jobs Looking To Work With Children And Their Families!
Hi! I'm a registered nurse in between jobs looking for a temporary opportunity! I have experience with all ages and I am excited to work with families including families with special needs.
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, easy-going, friendly
I like working with kids because they have a great sense of humor!
In my...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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:
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Ana J.
Seattle, WA
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate Child Development Specialist: Cultivating Self-Worth, Connection With Nature
Hi, families! I have a Master of Arts in Child Development from Tufts University, which I attended for my undergraduate degree as well. I am currently working towards my MSW at the University of Washington.
I have 10+ years of nanny experience and I worked as an assistant preschool teacher for 5 years while studying. I have...
Ana can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Hayley. I am a student at the University of Washington studying towards a double degree on a pre-med path, and have an associates degree from Shoreline Community College.
I am an NHA certified medical assistant and have over 1000 hours of childcare experience, with past commitments including multiple siblings...
Hayley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
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, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Myla H.
Seattle, WA
$28-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm a Pre-Med Biology major at ASU (taking online classes). I've regularly taken care of four different children, all from the ages of infancy to 12 years old. I also have almost two years of extensive experience taking care of children with special needs.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Sophia S.
Seattle, WA
$21-25/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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
I am a caring, capable nanny with 5+ years of experience providing exceptional care to children ages 6 months - 15 years, including caring for kids with special needs. I have a Bachelor's degree from the University of North Carolina, am CPR certified, have a clean driving record, and am happy to assist with homework, pet care,...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
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
Emma B.
Seattle, WA
$21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello!
My name is Emma. I was raised one of seven kids; growing up I was the family nanny!
I eventually started my own business and worked for multiple families in my hometown in SoCal, before joining the airlines and moving up to Seattle.
I have been CPR & BLS certified for 10+ years, I am trained in self-defense and taught...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Thalia B.
Seattle, WA
$21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience with both special needs children and typically developing kids. I spent two summers in college teaching a kids climbing camp for Touchstone. As a camp councilor, I taught up to 20 children how to climb as well as climbing safety.
My experience with special needs children has been life long. My 18-year-old...
Thalia can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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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 120 reviews of the 256 listed special needs caregivers.