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86 special needs caregivers are listed in Spokane, WA

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Spokane, WA

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Bedo M.


Spokane, WA

$18-20/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Competent and caring babysitter/nanny with 8 years experience caring for toddler- elementary aged children. Last employment was with Little Hive as an Assistant teacher to 3-5-year-olds. I also have served in my church's childcare ministry, and additionally utilized as a special needs buddy for a family as needed. I love kids...
Bedo can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Bedo is kind, encouraging, neat, trustworthy and a good example for young children. Bedo has babysat our 2 boys (4yr and 2.5yr old) several times. I would definitely recommend Bedo to others."

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Diamond Y.


Spokane, WA

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

Diamond The Positive Role Model

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I moved to Spokane for college in 2020 and have been working as a behavior technician for 2 years. Before working as a behavior technician I worked in a daycare here in Spokane and, before moving I worked in a daycare for two years. I have experience with special needs kids, twins, siblings, and more. I've worked with...
Diamond can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We have only been working with Diamond for a couple weeks, but so far she has been a great help to my husband and very dependable and enjoyable to our daughter who even asks for Diamond when she is not around! I will make an updated review when we have been working...

Naomi G.

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Alli F.


Spokane, WA

$17/hr3 yrs exp

Energetic, Experienced Child Care Provider Looking To Help Out Your Family.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My little brother is now nearly 4 years old. He is my world, and I have been taking care of him since birth. I am also very close with a family who has three kids, so I am used to watching kids of all ages. I have worked with special needs children throughout high school and enjoyed the experience very much. I am very passionate...
Alli can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Alli is my step-daughter, and has been caring for her brother since he was born nearly 4 years ago. Alli is amazing with him - very patient, and has extremely good instincts with respect to correcting him when necessary, which is vitally important to me! She has...

Nicole F.

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Destiny F.


Spokane, WA

$18/hr4 yrs exp

I am the 10th of 11 siblings and have lots of nieces and nephews and cousins. Ive always had a baby in my arms and would love to provide the most excellent care your child deserves. I worked at a preschool professionally and have CPR/first aid certification. I went to school and took several classes on early childhood...
Destiny can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"My kids really like her. She sticks to whatever rules you give her which I love. I felt comfortable with her right away. Destiny is great to work with and I love her personality."

Gadeer M.

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Tiffany M.


Spokane, WA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Loving Experience Mom, Nanny And Caregiver.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Tiffany. I'm a positive, fun loving/nurturing adventurous person who's responsible and kind as well as extremely empathetic. I have 25 years of experience in childcare and 11+ years of experience in caregiving. I have worked with many individuals from newborns to senior citizens. I have also had the pleasure of...
Tiffany can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Tiffany is extremely patient and kind. She loves children and is the type of person who makes you feel comfortable right away. As a full time working mother I feel blessed to have found someone like Tiffany to care for my little ones when I couldn't be there."

Bridgette P.

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Analy O.


Spokane, WA

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Spanish Nanny Available

My name is Analy! I am a 40-year-old childcare professional from Mexico with over 15 years of experience. I hold CPR and First Aid certifications, have a negative TB test, and have completed coursework in child development. My experience includes working with children with special needs, administering medication, and teaching...
Analy can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"We found Analy to care for our newborn daughter when she was only 6 weeks old- we were EXTREMELY choosy, and it paid off! She is an absolute treasure- dependable, kind, patient, gentle, and loving. Analy is also well-educated about infant and child development, and...

Alex S.

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Liz W.


Spokane, WA

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Art Therapy, Loving And Caring, Detailed, Dedicated

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Prepare healthy meals, light cleaning, companionship with gentleness and consideration of their special needs. Medical training I use art and paintings that I have created to bring color and beauty to help depression, dementia, mental health and brain injury's. Color and nature, the perfect combination to bring light and peace...
Liz can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Liz is kind and respectful. She anticipates my needs so I don't have to always ask. She is kind & knowledgeable and an excellent cook!"

Maryann S.

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Harli H.


Spokane, WA

$19-20/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs

After leaving my 7 year nanny stint, I began working with developmentally disabled youth and adults from 2019-current. My primary experience is with teaching/supporting in life skills and ADLs, enrichment activities, medication management and behavioral intervention. I have experience managing clients medical care and...
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Bonnie B.


Spokane, WA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Looking To Work With Children Or Senior Care Experienced In Special Needs

I have worked for many years with adults that have all different needs. I feel very comfortable with dementia and alzheimer's. I look forward to meeting your loved one. Have worked for many years with children who have drug and alcohol affects, have worked with the blind also have two sons with special needs. Autism is my...
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Jessica F.


Spokane, WA

$17-20/hr2 yrs exp

Caring For Special Needs Children

I have worked with developmentally disabled children at an in-home treatment facility for a year and a half now. I absolutely love making these kids feel loved and special. I work with kids with Autism, schizophrenia, ADHD, OCD, ODD, separation anxiety, and many more disabilities. I have extensive training by Eastern State...
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Jennifer M.


Spokane, WA

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced With Special Needs Children

One of the best experiences of my life was caring for a young woman who happened to have downs syndrome and her siblings. I learned a lot from her and her mother. She remains one of my most memorable and loved people.
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Mari H.


Spokane, WA

$18-22/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I have been working as a DLC Para Educator since November 2022. I work with children who have Down's syndrome and Autism Spectrum Disorder. I have a sister who was diagnosed with Type
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Kelley M.


Spokane, WA

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Hello Special Friend, Nice To Meet You!

Hello, My name is Kelley, and I'm a retired RN. I'm neuro divergent myself :) Let's talk about patterns.... or practice our social skills together!!! I have experience on both sides of the special needs coin. At this point, I'm a responsible, functional adult capable of being a good role model and working calmly with a younger...
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Amber P.


Spokane, WA

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/caregiver

Early childhood professional with extra time in special education, I attended Spokane falls community college and majored in Early Childhood Education. I have a ton of childcare experience from working/teaching at daycare's, churches and preschools. I was also a private nanny for various family's for many years.
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Naomi P.


Spokane, WA

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

I have worked with kids with autism, illnesses, extremely aggressive kids of all ages.
I went to Central Magnet and graduated high school with honors/distinction and as a junior in college. I'm currently working on two degrees, a BA in Spanish and a BS in German. I'm comfortable tutoring on any high school level and on most college levels. I made a 35 superscore on my ACT and a 34-equivalent on my SAT. I can help...
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Carey Ann K.


Spokane, WA

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Qualified, Concerned & Compassionate

Its been my lifelong dream to care and help others. I feel absolutely blessed when I'm able to meet new people that experience different challenges and disabilities because I always feel a confirmation of my life's calling when I do. My experience comes primarily from my role as a mother of five for the last 34 years, with 11 of...
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Tiffany M.


Spokane, WA

$25-49/hr3 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver

Hello, my name is Tiffany. My passions are my family, outdoor activities, crafting, and helping others. I've been a caretaker my whole life, and I honestly believe helping others is my God given gift/talent. I'm kind, loving, patient, compassionate and put my heart and soul into providing the best care possible to everyone I...
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Ricardo H.


Spokane, WA

$16-50/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse Willing To Do Other Services

I have 25 years of experience as a Registered Nurse and an additional 3years as a nursing assistant. I am experienced in primary care, extended care, and acute care. I have a variety of clinical skills including leadership and am a very hands on nurse.
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Natasha S.


Spokane, WA

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Natasha, I am 24 years old, and I have had my NAR (Nursing Assistant Registration) for 5 years. For those 5 years I have worked with developmentally disabled adults, and became a site manager. I have always had a passion for working with people who have developmental disabilities. I assist with medication...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Spokane, WA

Bedo M.

5.0

Bedo is kind, encouraging, neat, trustworthy and a good example for young children. Bedo has babysat our 2 boys (4yr and 2.5yr old) several times. I would definitely recommend Bedo to others.

- Care member

Diamond Y.

5.0

We have only been working with Diamond for a couple weeks, but so far she has been a great help to my husband and very dependable and enjoyable to our daughter who even asks for Diamond when she is not around! I will make an updated review when we have been working with Diamond longer, but so far we...

- Naomi G.

Alli F.

5.0

Alli is my step-daughter, and has been caring for her brother since he was born nearly 4 years ago. Alli is amazing with him - very patient, and has extremely good instincts with respect to correcting him when necessary, which is vitally important to me! She has tons of energy, does fun and...

- Nicole F.

Destiny F.

5.0

My kids really like her. She sticks to whatever rules you give her which I love. I felt comfortable with her right away. Destiny is great to work with and I love her personality.

- Gadeer M.

Tiffany M.

5.0

Tiffany is amazing and my kiddo blended right in with her family. She is always responsive to messages, quick to call and amazing to work with. She truly feels like an extension of our family and I cannot express how much I trust and appreciate her.

- Care member

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Spokane, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 86 listed special needs caregivers.