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Daniela L.


Tacoma, WA

$15-22/hr

Senior Care

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I have worked with 3-24-year-olds who have special needs and cared for them. I would like to expand my knowledge and help anyone in need of help
Daniela can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
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Ceresa E.


Tacoma, WA

$15-23/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Seattle Nanny Looking For Families

I am a nanny/babysitter with more than 7 years of childcare experience. I am currently a substitute teacher in Tacoma. Before that, I was a lead teacher in a preschool class. Prior to that, I was a secondary school English teacher in a Rwandan public school with the US Peace Corps. I have experience working at a local preschool....
Ceresa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Cassidy S.


Tacoma, WA

$20-50/hr6 yrs exp

I have over five years of experience in caring for children of all ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development led me to this profession, and I strive to make a positive impact on their lives. As a patient, and creative individual, I will absolutely ensure that your children feel safe, supported and have fun...
Cassidy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Matty P.


Tacoma, WA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse With Child Care Experience Seeks Summer Jobs

I have been a registered nurse for 10 years and recently graduated from Nurse Practitioner school. My husband and I live in Hawaii but are spending the summer in the Tacoma area while I await credentialing at my new job in Hawaii. As a nurse, I worked in the ICU with adults for 6. 5 years and also worked in other fields...
Matty can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Lisa A.


Gig Harbor, WA

$20-22/hr4 yrs exp

Hi, My Name Is Lisa A

Hello! I am a current student at CSU living in Fort Collins. I babysat throughout middle/high school and have experience working with special needs children through school programs. I have always enjoyed working with kids and would love to have the opportunity to babysit/nanny while I am still in school. I am currently looking...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Ruby J N.


Tacoma, WA

$25-35/hr9 yrs exp

Summer Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm Ruby and am a sophomore at the University of Puget Sound. I am working to become an elementary school teacher with my degree in science. I have been a Babysitter/Nanny for almost 9 years starting at age 11 but am new to Care. com. I have been a swim instructor for both metro parks and currently the Ymca teaching ages...
Ruby J can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Jessica F.


Dupont, WA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

A Mother W Special Needs Children

I have had years and experience working w Special needs children. I've volunteered at multiple schools in Special Needs Classes. I've worked along side w the head Psychologist from UW in our home for 4 years. I am certified in floor time therapy. I've dedicated my life w continual studies for children w Autism, sensory...
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Julienne J.


Tacoma, WA

$20-50/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Willing To Watch Kids/pets When I'm Not At Work.

I have volunteered at an after-school tutoring program, as well as babysit a special needs boy before and after school. My mom had an in-home daycare growing up so I have experience being in a daycare as well as providing care to many children. My goal is to be able to financially support myself, while taking real estate...
Julienne can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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April M.


Dupont, WA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Pediatric CMA Looking For Childcare Position.

I'm a pediatric certified medical assistant with a background in para education ESL and special needs transition programs. I'd describe my personality as caring, thoughtful, and positive. I like caring for kiddos because they have such an ease of laughter and joy! I started caring for kiddos with special needs about 9 years...
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Heran B.


Tacoma, WA

$22-25/hr1 yrs exp

My name is Hera. I'm a pre-nursing major at Pacific Lutheran University. My certifications and experience- Certified Nursing Assistant BLS Certified CPR Certified Experience working with special needs children I love kids and animals, and I'm willing to help out around the house!
Heran can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Special Needs Care

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Ingrid W.


Tacoma, WA

$16-45/hr1 yrs exp

Smile And Enjoy The Job

I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Seizure Attendance. I experienced handling Geriatric Pediatric patients with special needs. Also handling day to day interactions of patients in emergency department catering emergency needs and etc...
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Karri R.


Tacoma, WA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been a Nursing Assistant for 12 years. I ha e such a wide range of experience to meet your needs. I am a single mother of 3, very ambitious and eager to learn, fast learner and a team player
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Enriqua B.


Tacoma, WA

$18-30/hr5 yrs exp

Theatre, Artist And Fun! Oh My!

Hello! I have 5 years of experience working with adolescents and teenagers. From painting, games, and fun theatre activities, to tutoring, writing and literary skills. These are passions of mine I always bring to the table to share with adolescents as this is my group of expertise. I also have experience in the mental health...
Enriqua can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
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Lauren B.


Tacoma, WA

$21-30/hr1 yrs exp

Hi my name is ren. I'm currently 20 and have been working with children on and off since I was 16. My first teaching experience was volunteering with a special needs pre-k program with my high school for over 6 months. Later I completed part of my early childhood education degree and became a floater working with infants- school...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
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Kennedy K.


Tacoma, WA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Bestcare Provider

I'm very compassionate, reliable hard working, I treat my clients with dignity, very humble polite, and fun to be around, I work with all sorts of people having worked for 16yrs taking care of people have worked in Hospitals, nursing homes, adult family homes, one on one care in private homes
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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...
CNA, Medical Scribe, CPR and BLS certified. Extensive experience in a hospital setting, and tutoring experience with special needs children
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Kristen B.


Tacoma, WA

$50/hr20 yrs exp

Kris B, MA CCC-SLP

I'd describe my personality as empathetic, helpful, and fun. I like caring for people with special needs because I enjoy aiding in building access to communication. I'm looking for a job that allows me to serve prior to the return the school year. I started caring for people with special needs when I began volunteering...
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Haylie W.


Tacoma, WA

$25-50/hr2 yrs exp

Hello I have had numerous year of experience in caring for children and adults with disabilities. I worked for Mosaic (a home for adults with disabilities) and have completed many tasks from giving meds, bath time, cooking specialized meals, going out for activities and many more. Please let me know what you or your loved may...
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Iris N.


Tacoma, WA

$19-22/hr6 yrs exp

Fun-loving, Compassionate Respite Caregiver

I have worked as a respite caregiver for children and adults with disabilities for six years and am certified as a CNA in the state of Washington. I have worked as an at-home caregiver, a camp counselor, and a caregiver for extended overnight periods. I love spending quality time with my clients, playing, stimming, and making...

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