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Hello I'm a 26-year-old caregiver I've been doing this since I was 18 years old I've done dementia and Alzheimer's I've also worked with mental health and DDA clients as well as behavioral I love doing the job I do because I can come into work knowing I'm making someone days better by just coming by and helping out a little and...
Professional Caregiver With Heart And Integrity, Experienced, Focused And Respectful,
Lakewood, WA
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- $34/hr
3 years experience
Caregiving is more than a job to me; it's a heartfelt responsibility. I treat every person like family, offering patience, kindness, and respect. I pay attention to small details and always aim to brighten someone's day. I'm reliable, patient, and compassionate. I find caregiving fulfilling because it allows me to make a real...
My name is Ashlie, I've been a caregiver for the last 15+ years.
Hello! I'm Chloe! I'm a very experienced animal and people person. I grew up riding horses and taking care of my family farm. As I reached my teenage years I started my position at our riding school as an assistant riding coach. I have been teaching kids to take care of and ride horses for since I was 10 years old. Their ages...
I have worked with special needs adults for 26 years. Currently, I work with a young woman with special needs, part-time. I loved working with my clients and helping them. It is fulfilling and very rewarding to see them learn and grow to their fullest potential.
I have worked with children with special needs like Autism and also clients with developmental disabilities for 2 years and I like it. I realised people with special needs does not want sympathy as I used to think before training but they need Empathy. Very easy to handle if only you are compassionate, kind and loving which I...
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
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Hi! my name is Chloe.
I'm 21 years old
I've always had a passion for teaching and helping children
I have experience with special-needs children, and I'm currently a Certified Behavior Technician
I have a valid drivers license and a reliable vehicle
I'm CPR certified
I can help cook, clean and run errands
I'm comfortable...
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
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Hi, I'm Dennis, a calm, dependable caregiver with a genuine heart for helping others live with comfort, dignity, and peace of mind. Over the years, I've worked with seniors (including those with dementia), adults with disabilities, people living with chronic illness, and children with special needs. I approach every situation...
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- $18/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Bringing joy to children's lives is my greatest passion. My nine years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers, has solidified my commitment to fostering their growth. This stems from previous babysitting roles, my time as a Para-educator and substitute. I'm patient, creative, and friendly, and I...
John Teddy H. says "Abbie is amazing! She has always been punctual and actually shows up when you book her. She's great at caring for my two boys and my boys get excited...
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hi there ! I am an experienced nanny working with kids of all ages and "special" needs. A mom of two whom strives to create an atmosphere that is safe , happy & nurturing in all ways. I'm patient , calm but energetic , adventurous, & creative ! Additional CPR certified + FIRST AID trained to provide the best care for your...
Lea K. says "I was very pleased with my son's care with Jocilyn. My work schedule is not a regular 9 to 5, so it was nice to be able depend on someone to be there for him...
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- $24/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I graduated from Agnes Scott in 2014 and my Masters at Georgia State in 2016. I have nannied with the several families from newborns to aged 12, including children with special needs. I have gained extensive experience with children with ADD/ADHD and autism spectrum disorders, through various jobs and volunteer opportunities at...
Faith A. says "You have such admirable qualities as a babysitter and I am really glad I chose you Thank you so much for helping us ease the load on our shoulders. Not...
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Dani and I'm 24 years old. I started nannying since I was 16. I have a lot of experience with 6 months old and up to 15 years old.
I also have experience with special needs care such as blind, Down syndrome, adhd, asperger syndrome/autism and more.
I love being around kids, having fun and making them laugh, I like...
Shane S. says "We hired Dani this summer to provide child care for our 12yo and 9yo because all the summer camps were closed due to COVID. Dani communicated well and...
Hi I have experience with dealing with special needs children, as I have a cousin who is autistic and a family friend I used to care for who is autistic and non verbal. I understand consistency, patience, and a routine are key when dealing with kids or adults with special needs. I also took 3 years of ASL in high school and...
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- $27/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Hello there,
I have extensive experience working with children from all ages including infants. I worked as babysitter for multiple years, as well as worked as a teacher for daycare (age group starting at 3 months).
I am currently a SPED para educator for the Clover Park School District. I have experience with general ed and...
Eunice C. says "We hired Jordan three times to watch our toddler and newborn while I was recovering from surgery. My toddler enjoyed spending time with her doing arts and...
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hi! I'm Kianna, 27, a proud mom of two and experienced caregiver with over 10 years of childcare and senior care experience. I've worked with children of all ages, including those with special needs and in ABU programs. I started out babysitting, volunteering in schools, and caring for my own kids-and later became a caregiver...
Nicole H. says "Kianna watched our 5 year old son on short notice and he kept saying how much fun he had with her. We are so appreciative and will definitely be reaching...
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- $20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience with children and adults who have special needs
I have worked as a para educator in a school district in special education classrooms working under a certified teacher.
I have worked 1:1 with children and adults providing 100 percent of my attention.
My daughter has autism and I am her advocate.
Robert T. says "As a single father who does construction, I really appreciated her level of communication and flexibility. She was very organized and took the time to...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
respite care
Many years accumulated working as a Caregiver, CNA, DCS (Direct Care Staff), Residential Coordinator (Manager/Supervisor), LST (Life Skills Trainer), and Team Leader. Worked with Geriatrics, Hospice Care, Special Needs, Alzheimer/Dementia Care, Diabetes Care, Head Injuries, Ostomy/Wound Care, Skilled Nursing Facility, Assisted...
JP E. says "Hana is a wonderful care provider. She is very punctual, responsible, communicative, and flexible when things don't always go according to plan. I had some...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Many years accumulated working in the Medical Field w/Seniors and with Developed Mentally Disabilities. I have worked in Private Duty and worked for companies where I have Managerial Experience working in a 115bed community, managing its 24hr care staff/residents. Words cannot express how much experience I have working with all...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
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.
I'd describe my personality as patient, enthusiastic, and kind.
I'm looking for a job that is happy, educational, and fulfilling.
I started working with kids when I was 16 years old and took my first babysitting job.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my three dogs at parks and beaches.
One thing you should know...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $23.22/hr as of March 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Lakewood, WA
Special Needs Caregivers in Lakewood, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Abigail L.
Abbie is amazing! She has always been punctual and actually shows up when you book her. She's great at caring for my two boys and my boys...
- John Teddy H.
Jocilyn B.
I was very pleased with my son's care with Jocilyn. My work schedule is not a regular 9 to 5, so it was nice to be able depend on someone to...
- Lea K.
Zenyth S.
You have such admirable qualities as a babysitter and I am really glad I chose you
Thank you so much for helping us ease the load on our...
- Faith A.
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