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Nicole N. - Seeking Work in Seattle

Nanny Nicole

Seattle, WA
$20/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Nicole. I am 20 years old and a student at University of Washington majoring in biochemistry. My classes are all online so I have a lot of flexibility in my schedule. I’d be happy to accommodate your needs. I have been nannying since I was 16 years old. I love working with kids and playing with them. It’s very rewarding work. I am outgoing and friendly. I love to make up games to play with the kids and bond over books and movies. I am responsible and reliable, you can always count on me. Also, I’m fluent in Spanish, so if you want your kids to learn some Spanish it’s a nice plus. I’m happy to help with school work and housekeeping as well.

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Special Needs

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CPR
First Aid
Diana S. - Seeking Work in Seattle

Nanny Diana

Seattle, WA
$28/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a passionate nanny and psychologist with a solid academic background and extensive experience in the care and development of children. During my years of professional practice as a psychologist, I discovered my love for working with children and decided to focus my career in this field. My experience as an aupair for two years and as a nanny for another two years has allowed me to combine my psychological training with the practice of child care, providing a safe and enriching environment for the growth and development of children.

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Rebekah S. - Seeking Work in Seattle

Nanny Rebekah

Seattle, WA
$18/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

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CPR
First Aid

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Mia N. - Seeking Work in Seattle

Nanny Mia

Seattle, WA
$23/hr
Full-time
8 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi there! My name is Mia. I’m passionate about fostering joyful and enriching childhood experiences. I currently work at an outdoor preschool, where I get to combine my love for nature and early childhood education every day. Since the summer of 2018, I’ve gained extensive experience working with kids as a camp instructor, nanny, babysitter, and daycare employee.
I strive to create a safe, nurturing, and fun environment where kids can thrive, explore, and discover their unique potential. I’d love to bring my dedication and creativity to your family.

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Israel C. - Seeking Work in Seattle

Nanny Israel

Seattle, WA
$23.87/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello I’ve worked with children for 3 years. I’m CPR/First-Aid certified. I’m calm, dependable, and focused on safe, creative play and consistent routines. Background check and references available on request.

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Annie B. - Seeking Work in Seattle

Nanny Annie

Seattle, WA
$30/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Annie, I am 22 years old, and I have been nannying for six years (three years part-time and three years full-time). I have experience with infants to middle school/early high school aged children, as well as special needs, and multiples.

I have my dual bachelors degree in bio-chem/marketing & business management. I also have my CNA and WA state real estate licenses and my lifeguard and personal training certifications. I am always looking for new ways to stay busy and learn more about my hobbies (medicine, real estate / investing / business, and sports (swimming).
I also thrive with achievement.

I enjoy spending time engaging children in balanced combination of educational, active, and preferred activities while maintaining a certain degree of structure of optimal child development. I am very creative on my own and highly value suggestions from all team members, as well as the children.

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Infants
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Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Zoe L. - Seeking Work in Seattle

Nanny Zoe

Seattle, WA
$40/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Certificated Early Childhood and Special Education.

I have been caring for children for 15+ years.

I have experience working with 2months old to 14 year olds.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Mahbuba H. - Seeking Work in Seattle

Nanny Mahbuba

Seattle, WA
$25/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Mahbuba and I can't wait to work with your family.
A little about me, I am originally from Ethiopia and moved to the US in 1995. Since then, I have been lucky enough to have birthed 4 beautiful kids here who are now 25, 23, 17, and 13. Aside from the motherhood experience, I have have worked with seniors and children of all ages for over a decade.
Since 2019, I have been employed as an Assistant Teacher at Dragons Den School Age Program.
And before that, I was also employed as an Assistant Teacher at Easterseals Growing Years Child Development Center for 3 years. In doing so, my responsibilities included: creating a calm, safe and nurturing environment to meet the physical, emotional and cognitive needs of infants, diaper changing, playing indoor &
Lastly, would be more than happy to assist in comfortable with washing dishes, laundry, folding clothes, broom & vacuuming, etc.
Please feel free to reach out at anytime.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Natalie  belen S. - Seeking Work in Seattle

Nanny Natalie belen

Seattle, WA
$25/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Natalie and I am a preschooler in my country, so I have experience in caring for babies and children, I have cared individually and in kindergartens, my native language is Spanish and I speak basic English, I am a person Loving and responsible, in addition to ensuring the child's care, she involved me in learning through stimulating and entertaining activities. I am very interested in working with you! I can contribute a lot to your little one's growth.

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Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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How to Hire Special Needs Child Care in Seattle,WA

First, you should understand your requirements and preferences for this position and create your special needs nanny job. Then, as you find candidates that you like, you can message them to learn more about them. After you found the right candidate, you can take advantage of Nanny Lane’s services, including background checks, PLUS, and nanny payroll.

Common Responsibilities of Special Needs Child Care in Seattle,WA

The roles and responsibilities of a nanny caring for a child with special needs vary from position to position. Special needs nannies have diverse experiences with different needs and abilities. If your child has a consistent schedule or meals that they like to eat, your nanny’s responsibilities can include pick up/drop-off, meal preparation, and any other tasks needed to ensure the children’s well-being. It is essential to take these factors into account when determining how much you should pay a special needs nanny.

Interview Questions for Special Needs Child Care in Seattle,WA

As you start to find your favorite candidates for your special needs nanny position, invite them to a nanny interview. Here’s a list of some nanny interview questions to consider asking:

  • What's your experience caring for children with special needs?
  • How comfortable are you with following a routine?
  • Have you taken any special training?
  • Have you ever had an emergency or difficult situation while caring for a child with special needs?

At the end of the interview, if you’d like to move forward with the candidate, you can ask for references to learn more about their experiences.

Contracts for Special Needs Child Care in Seattle,WA

Once you have the right candidate for your special needs nanny job, you should present the candidate a job offer. This stage is an opportunity to foster open communication before they start or a situation arises. After presenting your job offer, facilitate a discussion between your family and your special needs nanny to clarify any confusion. Once you have found an agreement with your special needs nanny, you can document this in a contract.

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