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Down syndrome care in Canby, OR

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Alexis G.


Canby, OR

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

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I have 3+ years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I get along very well with children, and I have experience with special needs like severe autism and non verbal Down syndrome.
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
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Special Needs Care

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Douglas M.


Wilsonville, OR

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Care Giver/ Buddy For Special Needs Teens, Adults, And Elderly

After being a Stay-at-Home dad for 3 children for 12 years, I returned to work when my kids were old enough. I worked for a Residential Care Facility for Adults with Special Needs and then for a biotech company. We moved and I decided to go back to college and get my degree which I finished up in the summer of 2023. Working with...
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Kate S.


Hubbard, OR

$10-20/hr

Experienced Care Giver!

I am currently a caregiver and have been caring for the same person for about 2. 5 years. I love this line of work and am very passionate about what I do. The person I work with has very limited mobility and is non-verbal and developmentaly delayed. I'm very comfortable with transfers and am very patient by nature. I also have...
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Daisy S.


Portland, OR

$18/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm Daisy! I'm a 21-year-old female, local to the Beaverton/Tigard area. I'd describe myself as compassionate, adaptable, and strong-willed. I started working with kids when I was 11 in the youth ministry at church and soon after began babysitting for family friends. Since then, I've consistently worked in daycare settings,...
Daisy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Dependability is huge for our family because of demanding work schedules. Daisy is always there for us on time & with out fail. I am grateful and stress-free with Daisy."

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Brianna B.


Portland, OR

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Licensed SPED Teacher With A Love For Puzzles!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a licensed SPED teacher with a PK-12 endorsement. I really enjoy working with "tricky" children who may need a little extra support with behavior. I tend to focus on social and emotional growth as key part of my job and helping children navigate their world and self awareness. I firmly believer in using positive behavior...
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Kristina H.


Portland, OR

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Full-Time Assistance For Youth With Special Needs

I have been caring for children for 8 years. I have had childcare experience in friends' homes, through the services of Portland Nanny, at Vivian Olum Child Development Center in Eugene, OR, and at a Shelter for abused women and children in Cape Town, South Africa. The majority of my experience is with infants and preschoolers,...
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Abby S.


Sherwood, OR

$14-20/hr5 yrs exp

I have worked with kids with autism and Down syndrome the most. A lot of my family members have ADHD, dyslexia, or speech delays. I am comfortable helping with school or activities to improve delays the child may have. I am also comfortable with helping around the house and creating activities for the child(ren) to do. I love to...
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Hailey W.


Portland, OR

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Hailey! I am 18 and a college student, and I am majoring in child psychology. I have around 2 years of experience working with kids who have autism and down syndrome, and I have six years of experience babysitting and nannying. Just recently I worked for a family with a 4-year-old kid who has down syndrome. I...
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Aivy N.


Portland, OR

$10-30/hr1 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver

During my senior year of college, we were asked to pick a capstone class, a class that would integrate a field of studies related to prior coursework, and I chose to attend half a month at Mt. Hood Kiwanis Camp. MHKC allowed me to be a camp counselor, working one on one with a child for one week, and an adult with the other for...
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Amanda H.


Sherwood, OR

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time SPED Caregiver

I have worked with special needs children since I was a child myself, and I liked it so much that I decided to turn it into a career. I am starting the new school year as a special education instructional assistant at Edy Ridge Elementary. Before that I was a SPED instructional assistant at Sherwood Middle School for three...
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Ciara M.


Portland, OR

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

I have been working with a little boy with down syndrome and autism for that last year and it has been so rewarding. When I started he was nonverbal and now he's beginning for form full sentences correctly. Watching him grow and learn life skills has been amazing and I'd like to continue in this line of work. The past 2 1/2...
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Berri F.


Tualatin, OR

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Special Education Paraprofessional

My experience includes a year as Behavior Tech and I am currently a Special Education Paraprofessional. I love working with kids and have experience with Autism, ADHD, and Downs Syndrome.
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Madeline L.


Portland, OR

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Looking For Families To Support

Hello! I am a special education teacher of children with moderate-severe disabilities and a licensed learning behavior specialist. I am looking for a family to support on an occasional/part time basis while I save some money. I have experience working with people with autism, down syndrome, muscular dystrophy, cerebral palsy and...
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Nastashia M.


Portland, OR

$27-38/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

I have worked with children with reactive attachment disorder, fetal alcohol syndrome, and cerebral palsy. I worked at a boarding school for girls with reactive attachment disorder, depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, autism I was direct care provider at this job. I watched over the girls made sure they were following...

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