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Find special needs caregivers in Silverdale, WA that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Silverdale, WA

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of September 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Silverdale, WA

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Holly G.


Seattle, WA

$20-35/hr1 yrs exp

Home school Mom With Patience And Some Flexibility!

5.0

(3)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a passionate former home school mom of a talented 20-year-old son. I have worked as a nanny, a driver for a local families with tweens and teens, a teacher of English, Ecology, and Global Awareness for a home school enrichment program in Seattle, and a caregiver for disabled and elderly folks. I have cooked in a school for...
5.0
"Holly is so caring, compassionate and a wonderful chef. She has prepared delicious plant based meals for me and I look forward to ordering again. She is also amazing with pets! I would recommend Holly for pet sitting and caregiving. She is the type of person that...

Jennifer R.

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Casey B.


Kingston, WA

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver, Nanny, And Babysitter For Children All Ages And Special Needs Children/adults!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello everyone! My name is Casey, I just relocated from VA to WA (military family) and did full time & part time work with a special needs girl who was 17 when I started and 20 when I left; twin Down syndrome toddlers; age 5-6 and occasionally their little sister who was 3-4 while I worked with them, and lastly a 21 yr old...
Casey can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Casey has watched my kids a couple times for date night before she replaced to VA. She was great!"

Chelsea H.

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Danielle L.


Port Orchard, WA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

I have close family friends with Huntington's disease and have helped with them for over 10 years. For two years I worked for family with two girls, 2 and 3. The older girl has autism. For two and a half years I worked at Easter Seals Camp Stand By Me. I worked with a broad amount of needs there. I have always enjoyed working...
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Carly S.


Seattle, WA

$32/hr5 yrs exp

My name is Carly and I'm an experienced and enthusiastic caregiver. After college, I worked as a personal support worker for a child with special needs and later as an adoption social worker. I have learned to care for and connect with children of all ages and backgrounds. I have been a full time nanny for the last year and...
Carly can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Carly is a very loyal, hard-working person who always gets the job done even if it means picking up the slack of others. She is a great employee and has strong work ethic. She is very kind to everyone around her and stays calm even in the worst of situations. I...

Anna P.

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Alexandra N.


Seattle, WA

$30/hr13 yrs exp

Compassionate Person Looking To Make A Positive Difference!

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

As a nurturing caregiver with over a decade of experience, I am passionate about nurturing children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. My calm and patient nature, coupled with my empathy and sensitivity, allows me to connect with children on a deep level. I believe in open and honest communication with...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Alexandra is so wonderful! She took care of our four month old boy for a week, and we will absolutely be hiring her again. If our finances allowed, we would hire her full time in a heartbeat. Alexandra is caring, compassionate, and has such a calming and grounded...

Lisa R.

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Brianna L.


Seattle, WA

$30/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitting Or Nannying For College Grad

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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Brianna was our regular family babysitter and bedtime helper for three kids under 5YO for one year until we (sadly) moved. She is reliable, caring, and fun!"

Monika C.

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Bonnie B.


Seattle, WA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver, CNA Class, NAR, Medical Asst.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've worked with a lady that has mental diseases, bi-polar, dementia, etc. Been a caregiver, medical assistant, and NAR. I'm very passionate about taking care of people that need special care so they can have a quality of life. Been in medical 15 years and dental 15 years.
5.0
"It is a true pleasure for me to write this letter of recommendation for Bonnie B. Bonnie has worked as my daughter's caregiver on two occasions, so that I could go on a much needed vacation. My daughter is a special needs 35 year old adult with significant...

Suzanne G.

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Patricia T.


Seattle, WA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Bubbly Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have extensive competencies working with children of all ages and backgrounds; both from previous jobs as a nanny, and from my current place of work at Seattle Children's Hospital for the Psychiatric Behavioral Medicine Unit (PBMU). I was one of two Guideline of Care specialists for the ASD program from 2022 to 2023 before the...
Patricia can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Patricia. She took care of my two boys ( 5 and 6 years old) over the summer. We found her on care.com and boy, did we get lucky. My younger son can be challenging and she handled him with such grace. She had days planned out...

Alma B.

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Francisco S.


Seattle, WA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time/part Time Caregiver Available, With Formal Training And Extensive Experience.

3.5

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm a clinician (a bilingual family physician from Mexico preparing the medical boards, hence this work that I love will be ideal for me for the next 1. 5 years), with extensive experience taking care of the elder, and disabled/special needs of any age. In addition, I went through a comprehensive certification process in Nursing...
5.0
"Very dependable and trust worthy. I would hire Francisco again if needed. He will take care of you. He's also a good listener and extremely caring."

Charles L.

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Will A.


Seattle, WA

$18-30/hr4 yrs exp

Student-Athlete @ UW

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a 20-year-old student athlete at The University of Washington. I am a Pole Vaulter and Track & Field athlete with a personal best of 4. 90 meters. Prior to living in Seattle, I studied in Austin at The University of Texas for two years. My work experience includes being a Afterschool Program Director for the , a Youth...
Will can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Will is a wonderful companion for my son, does everything on "the list" and leaves my house spotless. Would hire him again any time."

Leola R.

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Casey B.


Kingston, WA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Full Or Part Time Caregiver Available For Special Needs Children And Or Adults

Hello everyone! My name is Casey, I currently do part time work with a 19-year-old special needs girl; J, twin Down syndrome toddlers; B & A, and occasionally their little sister B who is 3. I have 7 years of experience with babysitting infants and children up to the age of 10, and 3 years of experience caregiving for mentally...
5.0
"We have had the privilege of having Casey as our autistic son's aide for approximately a year. She was prompt, available, and when she couldn't work, she tried to find someone who could. She always had a smile on her face ready to work. A. loved her. And as an...

Chrissy T.

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Itumeleng M.


Seattle, WA

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

Hey! My name is Itu. I'm a seven years experienced and nurturing babysitter dedicated to providing a safe, fun, and enriching environment for children. CPR and first aid certified with a passion for fostering creativity and learning through play. Skilled in meal preparation, bedtime routines, and adept at handling any situation...
Itumeleng can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Zhane H.


Seattle, WA

$23-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Z. I'm 24 years old I love working with children showing them new thing and learning new things. I am in the military so some days I will be unavailable but I will let you know ahead of time. I am first aid and CPR qualified as my job requires. I've babysat family and friends of the family children. In high school I...
Zhane can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Annika B.


Seattle, WA

$28-30/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For A September Position

I am looking for a position that starts in September. I have been with the same family since January 2023 and my position will be ending. 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...
Annika can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

3.0
"We were so excited after our phone interview with Annika, truly a great conversation... but she cancelled both times when we had scheduled to meet in-person to see if she'd be a good fit for a long term nanny role. Her background sounds amazing, but we need someone...

Whitney W.

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Michael Z.


Seattle, WA

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

Hired by 5 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 11 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: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & 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."

Mia M.

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Karen A.


Seattle, WA

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Encouraging Infant To Toddler Nanny & Dependable House Manager

Looking for a busy growing family of infants and toddlers including special needs to share my child development skills as their caring and fun but reliable nanny who can contribute to house management so family time is maximized. I am a warm, trustworthy, and conscientious Professional Nanny and Household Manager highly regarded...
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Karen was incredible with our son. She took care of keeping the household organized (meal planning, cooking, grocery lists, light cleaning). And also ran my medically fragile sons care schedule from medical appointments, therapy sessions and his special medical...

Lindsey G.

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Jenny L.


Seattle, WA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Proactive Childcare Professional With Long Standing Relationships In The Childcare Community

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Dear Prospective Family, It would be an honor to be an essential member of your childcare team. My expertise is in infant care, early childhood education, household management of staff, personal assistant services, and home management. I am originally from South Africa where I received a British-style education at the best...
Jenny can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jenny was great!! She’s communicative, showed up on time and was available in a pinch. Our daughter loved her. She had such a quick bond with her she cried when she left for the day. I highly recommend her without hesitation and hope to use her again and again."

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Kirsten P.


Bremerton, WA

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 6 years of experience in childcare. I just moved to Bremerton a little over a year ago from Florida to be with my husband who is stationed at the base nearby. I previously worked with a child with cerebral palsy as a night/day nurse doing activities, preparing meals, tidying up the house, and spending quality time...
Kirsten can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She's attentive, punctual, and seems to really care about kids in her care, goes the extra mile to make sure the children are taken care of and overall is an amazing care provider!"

Bert S.

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Chantel M.


Seattle, WA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Nanny With MA In Art Therapy And LPC

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked at a school for children with special needs for the last 4 years and I have been nannying part time as well for a family with 3 children for almost 5 years.
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Erica C.


Seattle, WA

$30-35/hr5 yrs exp

Childcare Professional

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello beautiful families! I am Erica and I have more than 5 years of experience taking care and giving love to the little ones. I consider myself an attentive and loving care taker. I am responsible, curious, organized, enthusiastic and very patient and I have no problems with pets. I worked in Brazil taking care of kids...
Erica can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Erica took care of our 3.5 yr old and 5 month old boys as weekend babysitter. She arrived on time, was very sociable and active with the toddler, and gentle with the baby. She scootered with our toddler and he enjoyed it. They took to her fairly quickly, and I...

Umesh S.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Silverdale, WA

Holly G.

5.0

Holly has helped me with patient advocacy. She goes the extra mile to confirm the detail and make sure all tasks are done, and is always friendly and trustworthy.

- Karen V.

Casey B.

5.0

Casey has watched my kids a couple times for date night before she replaced to VA. She was great!

- Chelsea H.

Carly S.

5.0

Carly is a very loyal, hard-working person who always gets the job done even if it means picking up the slack of others. She is a great employee and has strong work ethic. She is very kind to everyone around her and stays calm even in the worst of situations. I would trust her to do anything!

- Anna P.

Alexandra N.

5.0

Alexandra is my daughter’s current caretaker. I was so anxious to leave my baby with anyone, and once I met Alexandra all of those fears went away. She has such a calming and grounding presence. She loves and cares for my daughter deeply, and consistently checks in with me while I am at work. She...

- Jamie S.

Brianna L.

5.0

Brianna was our regular family babysitter and bedtime helper for three kids under 5YO for one year until we (sadly) moved. She is reliable, caring, and fun!

- Monika C.

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