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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Yelm, WA

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 9 years

Special needs caregivers in Yelm, WA

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Audrey R.


Olympia, WA

$20-28/hr10 yrs exp

Energized Sitter

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CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE FOR THE SCHOOL YEAR. Hello, all! My name is Audrey. I am an energized sitter with over 10 years of experience. With my extensive background in childcare, I am confident I can provide your little ones with a safe, fun and stimulating environment. I am a certified elementary and special education teacher,...
Audrey can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Amber T.


Tacoma, WA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Flexible Sitter Available For Hire!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Mom of 2 school aged boys with flexible schedule available for childcare needs. Over 20 years of experience with children Birth-18. Special needs experience and extensive experience with Autism/ADHD/OCD.
Amber can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Jennifer C.


Lakewood, WA

$19-30/hr2 yrs exp

Professional And Patient Caregiver

Hello, my name is Jennifer. I am a professional and patient caregiver. My most recent experience was caring for one disabled person for the past two years. I assisted with her morning and evening routine which included feeding, bathing, administering medication, household chores, feeding, and hygiene. I have experience with...
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Carissa T.


Olympia, WA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable, Experienced Mom, Early Ed, Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there. Experienced caretaker and mother of two, ages 9 and 14, one with ASD/sensory needs. Have been sitting since I was 13 and working in early education since the age of 16, as my mother was an early education and behavioral needs specialist herself. Have served as a longer term live-in nanny for two families as well during...
Carissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Gabrielle M.


Lakewood, WA

$20-42/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

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, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Ingrid W.


Tacoma, WA

$16-21/hr1 yrs exp

Cheerful And Passionate

I have experienced cared for Geriatric Patients with special needs from toileting, medications, feeding, transferring them from bed to chair or go outside for some activities and visiting doctors appointment.
Ingrid can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
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Alexandria S.


Lacey, WA

$25-28/hr6 yrs exp

SPED Paraeducator Looking For Summer Work

I am a paraeducator in the SPED department for the North Thurston Public School District, looking for work over the summer. I have been working for the school district for a year, and before that, I was a nanny working with SPED children for over eight years. I also have experience working with severe allergies and type-1...
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services & more
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Anna L.


Spanaway, WA

$17/hr5 yrs exp

Montessori Art Teacher

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a nurturing childcare provider with 5 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and I have a proven track record of providing safe, educational, and fun care. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly, and I know how to communicate effectively with...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Ashana A.


Spanaway, WA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Science Art Sport

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Ashana. I have a BS in Marine Biology and a minor in Environmental Science. Babysitting/Child Care: I've been babysitting since I was in high school as well as working at a pre school and various education lessons for k-12 students and the public. I also have experience caring for folks with special needs....
Ashana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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


Graham, WA

$18-30/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Young Exciting Sitter

Hello, My name is Allie! I am 19 and have been babysitting for seven years and nannying for the last 3! I love the younger ages, but I am comfortable with all. I grew up with a special needs sibling along with other members of my family. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I am currently a structured paraprofessional...
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

CPR

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Jessica D.


Olympia, WA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Jess and I have 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. In my years of experience I have done the following jobs: taught swim lessons to ages 3-12, tutored for K-8, camp counselor for K-8, Preschool teacher, and nanny. I have worked with children with special needs and I am currently working...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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....
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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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Nikita F.


Olympia, WA

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Childcare & Companionship!

My name is Nikita, I also go by Kita. I am very kid friendly, with lots of enthusiasm and experience. I've taken care of my nieces and nephews of all age groups, my coworker's toddlers, and my younger siblings for around 6-7 years now. I also have house watched, and dog watched for family friends. I have no fear of animals, I am...
Nikita can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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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Bonnie M.


Graham, WA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Bonnie. I'm a retired grandma who enjoys spending time with my grandkids and family. On my free time I like to work in my garden, and yard. Some of my hobbies are crocheting, crafting and I love to bake. I have 30 years experience taking care of the elderly, special needs, and children. I also have 20 years...
Bonnie can also help with: Meal prep, errands, respite care, dementia, light cleaning, home modification & more
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Delana M.


Graham, WA

$30/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. With seven years of experience in education, I'm a patient and creative caregiver, comfortable caring for up to three children of all ages. My educational background includes some graduate school and coursework in early child development. I also have experience...
Delana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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