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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Spanaway, WA

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Spanaway, WA

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Gabrielle M.


Lakewood, WA

$20-42/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I work in Education during the week, but I am also a college student. I work in Behavioral Health/Special Education and am comfortable working with kiddos who have special needs or require extra support.
Gabrielle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Aaya A.


Puyallup, WA

$18-23/hr3 yrs exp

Hi!! I have ample experience working with kiddos of different ages that are on the spectrum! I was also a behavior tech at my previous job! I am CPR and first aid certified, and reliable transportation! I really hope you consider me to help out your family the best way I can!
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Dihanna U.


Lakewood, WA

$25-32/hr9 yrs exp

Hello, I'm Dihanna! Growing up, I had a very special relationship with my own babysitter who I looked up to. I try to carry her loving, thoughtful influence into my work as a nanny. My child care experience expands across all age groups including special needs. I find such joy in being a positive mentor in a child's life and...
Dihanna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, dementia, hospice services, respite care & more
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Jazmine P.


Puyallup, WA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Jaz and I use to be an in home care giver and taking care of someone is just a 2nd nature to me! Id love to assist you in anyway I can if a good fit !
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Winter C.


Roy, WA

$18-24/hr15 yrs exp

Part-time And Full-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

My name is Winter and I am a teacher and caregiver with heart. I put forth my all into everything that I do, and have the ability to connect with children easily. Providing a safe and nurturing environment for them is paramount. I have over 10 years of experience and several of those years working with children with special...
Winter can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Florance B.


Puyallup, WA

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, caring and confident Nursing assistant with more than 10 years of experience attending adult and senior special needs. Caregiving is what I love and enjoy to do, I have exceptional references upon request.
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Daniela L.


Tacoma, WA

$19-24/hr3 yrs exp

I was a preschool autism teacher before I moved here to Washington. I have a degree in special education and elementary education! I am also certified in CPR/first aid.
I'm 21 years old CPR certified I enjoy teaching and helping children I have experience with special needs children I can cook, clean, and run errands
Chloe can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

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Calvin N.


Tacoma, WA

$26-40/hr2 yrs exp

Special Need Caregiver

As I sit down to pen down the chapters of my life, I am filled with a sense of humility and gratitude for the experiences that have shaped me into the caregiver I am today. Each encounter with a client with special needs has been a lesson in empathy, resilience, and unconditional love. This is the story of my journey as a...
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Lexi K.


Puyallup, WA

$12-17/hr2 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a very outgoing, fun and respectful caregiver. I am responsible & hard working. I have about 12 years of experience. I mastered diaper changing and bottle making by the age of 9. I am CPR/FIRST AID certified and am Comfortable with children of all ages. I have about a year of professional experience in working with...
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Callista D.


Puyallup, WA

$20-40/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Professional With Special Needs Training

I am a creative, patient, and reliable person with about 6 years of experience working with special needs grades k-6 in the school district. I am willing to help with homework and do other additional tasks if requested. I am very organized, able to multitask and enjoy finding creative activities to do. With my experience I am...
Callista can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

CNA, Medical Scribe, CPR and BLS certified. Extensive experience in a hospital setting, and tutoring experience with special needs children
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Wendy C.


Puyallup, WA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny

Hi I have experience with type 1 diabetes, asthma, preemie, cerebral palsy, down syndrome autism, and fetal alcohol syndrome. As the mother of a child who is has 1 diabetic and has asthma I under the worry that comes along with leaving your children with someone especially as child with medical are developmental needs.
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Gabrielle M.


Lakewood, WA

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

Behavior Technician

Hi, my name is Elle. :) I work as a Behavior Technician in an educational setting. I have worked at a day facility for adults with special needs as well. I am pretty comfortable and familiar with the needs of these types of jobs. If you have any other questions, please don't hesitate to ask. I'm never sure what to put in bios....
hi my name is harmony I'm a 19yr old girl im very outgoing and creative person I enjoy hobbies such as painting, sewing, puzzles and reading! I'm the second oldest out of 8 kids I have a lot of experience with kids including kids with special needs I also do well under stressful situations. I can do multiple household chores...
Harmony can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Katee M.


Puyallup, WA

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Registered Behavior Technician

I am a registered behavior technician with experience in working with children with autism and related disorders. I love working with children and being able to be a stable person in their life.
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Alexis G.


Puyallup, WA

$16-21/hr4 yrs exp

Responsible And Fun Sitter

Certified para educator with experience in special needs classrooms, willing to run errands and clean. I'm extremely patient and fun! I can work with kids of all ages and personalities, whether that means building forts outside or staying in to watch a movie!
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Liam D.


Tacoma, WA

$19-24/hr

Personal And Professional Experience

I have personal experience navigating the challenges that come with developmental disorders and mental health conditions, which has given me a deep understanding of the struggles many people face daily. Professionally, I worked for a home care company where I primarily assisted seniors, but I also supported young adults. My...
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Shannon D.


Tacoma, WA

$17-22/hr7 yrs exp

I have over 5 years experience working with minor children, including special-needs children. I am CPR and first aid certified. I've worked in private and public settings while caring for children. I'm comfortable working within a multi family home and assisting with transportation needs. My experience has allowed me to...
Shannon can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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Melody G.


Puyallup, WA

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver 16 Years Autism Experience

I have 30+ years childcare experience. I've been working with kids since I was 10 years old in varying positions: babysitting, nannying, daycare, and a TA at a preschool. I am a mom of 4. My oldest is on the autism spectrum. I have been on this journey with him for 16 years. I have lots of experience with descalation techniques...

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Ratings for Spanaway, WA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Spanaway, WA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.