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86 special needs caregivers are listed in Spokane, WA
The average rate is $17/hr as of December 2023
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
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Nice to meet you! I am Shania and I'm 23 years old. All my life, I've had an interest in care giving. Whether it be babysitting on date nights, nannying, or covering in a nursery, I'm there! I have some experience with special needs, as they are a part of my younger sisters life. I also have...
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4.0
My girls love Shania! She was their after-school nanny last year. She established a great routine that included getting homework done. Shania is flexible, punctual, patient and kind. We would hire her again!
Reviewed by Jennifer W.
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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...
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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...
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I began babysitting when I was 12 and became a nanny at 20. I have years of experience with sleep issues, infant anxiety, autism and other special needs. I've taught Head Start Preschool, worked in a nursing home and I have first aid training, plus a Bachelor's of Science in Psychology.
I've raised...
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Rose has been such a blessing to our family! I was very nervous to go back to work when my daughter was 3 months old, but Rose has been such a fantastic fit for our family and put my mind at ease. She is...
Reviewed by Kristy M.
Angel K.
Spokane, WA
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have been working with kids for the past 10 years, and there's nothing I love doing more. Most recently I graduated with my bachelors in early education. I've worked at daycares/schools for the past years, with kids all ages, as well as kids with special needs.
I look forward to meeting you and...
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5.0
Husband and I hired her to watch our 2 and 4 year old she did everything we asked of her, she was very punctual and respectful and we would no doubt hire her again.We highly recommend her!
Reviewed by Britt P.
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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...
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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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15 plus years experience with children of all ages and stages. Worked as teacher, nanny, group home assistant, ymca teacher and more. Specialize in art and creative learning as well as special needs such as autism. Exuberant and loving, as well as consistent and kind. I have my own children (older...
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Kate was awesome with my 2 girls. I have a 5 year old and a 2 year old and they both loved Kate as a babysitter.
She also was able to help out with shorter notice from another sitter who cancelled. And my...
Reviewed by Matthew C.
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Hi there! I'm 21 years old. I began my first nannying job at 14 years old. Where I cared for 3 little boys and 2 dogs! I stayed with them for over 4 years! Since then, I have acquired my Certified Behavior Technician license. (ABA therapist). This means I specialize in autism and behavioral therapy,...
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Brenn did great with our 2 & 4 year old girls! We felt very comfortable & safe having her over to our home. She acclimated quickly & jumped right into our evening routine.
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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,...
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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!...
Reviewed by Naomi G.
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Hi! My name is Morgan and I have 4 years of experience working with children of all ages. I have had the opportunity of nannying, volunteering at my church's childcare and youth activities, occasional babysitting, and caring for my younger step siblings. Not only is your child's safety my #1...
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Can’t say enough good things about Morgan! She is responsible, caring, attentive, knowledgeable in the care of children and VERY reliable. She cared for my three youngest children, ages 5 to 10, while I was...
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I've worked with kids my whole life! Junior mentor. Swim coach. Rehabilitation tech (special needs). Lead nursery teacher. Special needs camp staff. Daycare manager and I just finished several years as a nanny for a wonderful family!
I just moved to Peaceful Valley area in Spokane, and I'm looking...
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Stephanie has been fantastic to work with. She has been one of the most reliable caregivers we have worked with which is difficult to come by. She is kind, gentle and has a sweet nature, perfect for littles. We...
Reviewed by Morgan S.
Alli F.
Spokane, WA
$5-10/hr • 3 yrs exp
Energetic, Experienced Child Care Provider Looking To Help Out Your Family.
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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...
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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...
Reviewed by Nicole F.
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I am a dedicated career Nanny with over 28 years of experience with all ages, multiples, medically fragile children, and special needs. I am a PP Doula and Newborn Care Specialist who has assisted numerous families with their newborns, including twins. I can easily adapt to changes and am gracious...
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My husband and I both have law enforcement backgrounds. Prior to hiring Christiane, I could count on one hand how many times we took a date night in 10 years. (To say we are highly cautious is an...
Reviewed by Monique N.
Destiny F.
Spokane, WA
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
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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...
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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.
Reviewed by Gadeer M.
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I have been looking after kids since I was about 12 years old. I have 4 siblings, 2 of which are younger than I am, and so I began my babysitting experience with them. After that, I moved onto family friend's kids, my parents coworker's kids and just anyone that was in need of childcare. I have...
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Gentry babysat my 6 year old and 1 year old. She was wonderful! The girls loved her. She was punctual, professional, and all around very pleasant. She played games and did art projects with my 6 year old....
Reviewed by Carmen S.
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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...
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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!
Reviewed by Maryann S.
Jessie H.
Spokane, WA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring Nanny With Personal And Professional Experience Caring For Individuals With Special Needs.
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*DSHS respite provider for individuals with special needs
*Child mental health specialist and psychotherapist
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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...
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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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I worked at a fully special education school for a year and cared for children/students ranging in ages from 5-21. I have a passion for SE and would love to pursue that in the future. I love helping people and getting to know people, and I especially love kids! I have 3 years experience with working...
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I am very passionate about working with people of all ages who have any sort of special needs. I attended school with a boy my age who had severe autism for many years, and was always so eager and willing to help him in any way he may need. Several of my cousins have Down syndrome, and so I have...
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Hello! I am a licensed special education teacher in the state of WA. I currently teach in a self contained classroom in an elementary school. I have experience working with children of all ages and ability levels, as well as adults.
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Hello there!! I'm looking to
Provide companionship to people of all ages and abilities. Take them out to run errands, entertainment, and just chill time. I was raised with aGrandfather with CP so I have been very well versed in being with people different than me. I was a care giver for 12 years and...
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I worked with adults who lived independently but had developmental delays. I assisted with shopping, cooking, safety, transportation, and employment.
Mackenzie M.
Spokane, WA
$14-20/hr
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Hello! I am a sophomore at Gonzaga University and love helping people! I am kinesiology major and study healthcare and body fitness.
Always ready to help and be a companion.
Hope to hear from you soon!
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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...
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I have three years experience as a Community Support Worker (CSW) for 23yo female diagnosed with autism and schizophrenia. I seek to help with the balance between child & guardian relationships. My focuses are on forming or reinforcing proactive routines and healthy habits and creating moments of...
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I have worked with people with developmental disabilities for over two years now. I care for people with autism, dementia, cerebral palsy and developmental delays. I am CPR/First Aid certified and I have a current NAR license for medication administration.
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I have worked as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) for the company Alpha Supported Living Services, working with a variety of individuals with varying disabilities and have experience in many aspects and tending to different needs.
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I have six years of experience working with disabled people and elderly and I have experience with children, infants and teens. I love helping people firm all walks of life.
Lyndsey R.
Spokane, WA
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Mother of two, former mental health case manager and special education para educator. I have a lot of experience working with children with developmental disabilities, autism, Down syndrome, etc. I am looking to take one or two more children in with my 1-year-old at home. School hours, summer if...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Spokane, WA
Shania M.
4.0
My girls love Shania! She was their after-school nanny last year. She established a great routine that included getting homework done. Shania is flexible, punctual, patient and kind. We would hire her again!
- Jennifer W.
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.
- Alicia D.
Rose R.
5.0
Rose has been such a blessing to our family! I was very nervous to go back to work when my daughter was 3 months old, but Rose has been such a fantastic fit for our family and put my mind at ease. She is endlessly kind, patient, and gentle with our child and it sounds like they have a lot of fun....
- Kristy M.
Angel K.
5.0
Husband and I hired her to watch our 2 and 4 year old she did everything we asked of her, she was very punctual and respectful and we would no doubt hire her again.We highly recommend her!
- Britt P.
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.
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Ratings for Spokane, WA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Spokane, WA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 38 reviews of the 86 listed special needs caregivers.