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87 special needs caregivers are listed in Spokane, WA

The average rate is $17/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Spokane, WA

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Rose R.


Spokane, WA

$22-32/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time, Private Nanny

5.0

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- I have been a full-time nanny for over a decade - I have a BS in Psychology and have extra certifications in (and years of experience with) sleep issues, infant trauma or anxiety, autism and other special needs - I've taught Head Start Preschool and have up-do-date CPR and First Aid training - I've raised 5 children of my...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Rose is nothing short of absolutely AMAZING!! She’s extremely responsive so you never have to wait or worry. She has a very calming nature that our family fell in love with. Every time I come home from work,...

Reviewed by Care member

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Angel K.


Spokane, WA

$16/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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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 your precious family!

Recent review:

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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Brenn B.


Spokane, WA

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Highly Experienced, Behavioral Technician!

5.0

(2)

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Hi there! I'm 21 years old. I began nannying 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, as I work full time in this field and have...

Recent reviews:

5.0
We had Brenn babysit yesterday. She did a great job and both our kids loved getting to play with her. She was great to work with, on time, super strong work ethic, very considerate about our kiddos celiac...

Reviewed by Kelley S.

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Bedo M.


Spokane, WA

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

5.0

(1)

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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 family as needed. I love kids...

Recent review:

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.

Reviewed by Care member

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Stephanie B.


Spokane, WA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Career Nanny

5.0

(2)

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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 have training in Pediatric CPR, First Aid, and SIDS, early childhood development education, a...

Recent reviews:

5.0
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.

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Diamond Y.


Spokane, WA

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

Diamond The Positive Role Model

5.0

(1)

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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, and more. I've worked with...

Recent review:

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!...

Reviewed by Naomi G.

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Morgan M.


Spokane, WA

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny For Hire! Flexible Hours!

5.0

(2)

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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 priority, but I believe in creating a...

Recent reviews:

5.0
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...

Reviewed by Care member

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Alli F.


Spokane, WA

$5-10/hr3 yrs exp

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

5.0

(1)

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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 very much. I am very passionate...

Recent review:

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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Avery W.


Spokane, WA

$17-27/hr8 yrs exp

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5.0

(1)

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Hi! I'm an enthusiastic and caring individual. I have a career as a speech language pathologist, working with little ones on speech and language development. I have over 12 years experience working with kids! who has about 8 years of experience with kids! I have experience with newborns to teenagers, even young adults with...
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Destiny F.


Spokane, WA

$18/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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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 on early childhood...

Recent review:

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.

Reviewed by Gadeer M.

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Gentry M.


Spokane, WA

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

5.0

(2)

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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 experience with infants as well as...

Recent reviews:

5.0
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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Tiffany M.


Spokane, WA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Loving Experience Mom, Nanny And Caregiver.

5.0

(2)

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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 have also had the pleasure of...

Recent reviews:

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...

Reviewed by Care member

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Jessie H.


Spokane, WA

$15-25/hr10 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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Harli H.


Spokane, WA

$19-20/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs

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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 clients medical care and...
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Mari H.


Spokane, WA

$18-22/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

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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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Ryann M.


Spokane, WA

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

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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 with special needs, 9 years...
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Gentry M.


Spokane, WA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

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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 experience with working with...
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Alyssa P.


Spokane, WA

$15/hr7 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Willing To Provide Care

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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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Kelly B.


Spokane, WA

$16-49/hr10 yrs exp

Needing A Break??

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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 I am now a massage therapist....
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Amber A.


Spokane, WA

$17-35/hr2 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

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I worked with adults who lived independently but had developmental delays. I assisted with shopping, cooking, safety, transportation, and employment.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Spokane, WA

Rose R.

5.0

Rose is nothing short of absolutely AMAZING!! She’s extremely responsive so you never have to wait or worry. She has a very calming nature that our family fell in love with. Every time I come home from work, her and my son are laughing so hard, they’re practically in tears. She even help my toddler...

- Care member

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.

Brenn B.

5.0

We had Brenn babysit yesterday. She did a great job and both our kids loved getting to play with her. She was great to work with, on time, super strong work ethic, very considerate about our kiddos celiac disease and we’d love to have her babysit again!

- Kelley S.

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

Stephanie B.

5.0

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 have been able to see her interacting with our babies with great kindness and love. Both...

- Morgan S.

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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 26 reviews of the 87 listed special needs caregivers.