Find Trusted Special Needs Child Care Near Me in Albany, OR

I started with special needs at Fairview training center when I was 18. Although I do not agree with any of their practices I do have the experience. I also work at a care home in Portland for about 5 years where I was honored to work with high level special needs which is one of my favorite positions I've ever had.

I have worked almost a year at a company that aided to a helping families with children who have a wide variety of special needs including but not limited to those on the autism spectrum, cerebral palsy, ADHD/ADD, and Down syndrome.

I have been work with intellectual or developmental disabilities for over 4 years. In regards to ages I started working with adults and navigated my way towards youth and teens. What I strive to do is make effort in creating meaningful impact that can help anyone grow within their lives and daily habits. Interpersonal... show more

Hi there! I am an RN but mostly retired. I have many years RN&care-giving experience with a wide variety of the special needs population. I am very adaptable, give highly personalized care, and have blended quickly and easily with a wide variety of families over the years. I'm also an excellent advocate. My favorite years as a... show more

I have 12 years experience working with children who are differently-abled. I have recently received my certified nursing assistance certification. I am registered with the state as a care provider, have done my fingerprint and background checks.

I have about 3 years of experience with individuals with special needs. I have experience with all ages. I also have experience with both behavioral and medical needs. I understand developmental and intellectual disabilities well. I know how to promote cognitive, social, and emotional skills.

Hi there my name is Jane! I have two younger siblings with autism and I have a big soft spot in my heart for anyone over looked by society. I grew up in a large family which included caring for my disabled grandmother as a daily task. I am a very kind and gentle and patient person.

I've been providing childcare for most of my life, from babysitting my little brothers to caring for my friend's kiddos. My brother has Asperger's, and my son has ASD. I've worked as an ABA Therapist, as well as a Direct Support Professional for adults with disabilities. As a mom of a kiddo with disabilities, I know how much of... show more

My main experience with special needs individuals is from year 7-12 I volunteered in the special needs classroom at my school. I found it external rewarding and had a lot of fun. The main diagnosis I worked with were Autism, Cerebral Palsy, and Down Syndrome. I would be open to assisting other ones as well I just would need more... show more

I was a camp counselor for five years and I dealt with kids of all types. Children who had ADD and ADHD. Behavior issues, such as listening, outbursts/tantrums etc. I also babysat a young boy for about a year with behavior issues and anger management. My experience with special needs is not as great as my other experiences, but... show more

Hello, I am employed with KIDS NW as a DSP. Currently, I do not have a member, but that will change very soon. I am willing to work around your schedule if it is set if we secure a position before I am matched with a member. I have worked at a state facility in Salem with special needs, I also worked as a volunteer in high... show more

My name is Elsie, I'm 22 years old, and I'm from Salem, OR. I may be young, but I have 10 years of experience in various childcare settings, including: before/after school programs, summer camps, in home childcare, daycares, preschools, and elementary schools. I am have been employed with Salem-Keizer School District since I... show more

Patient and kind. I can provide assistance to a wide range of needs. Hard worker, fast learner. Empath. Thoughtful and respectful.

Hi! I am Camille a licensed Elementary Educator in the state of Oregon and I worked as a Professional Nanny for over 6 years for a family with two young children aged from infancy and toddlerhood through elementary ages. Each child has diagnosed learning differences which I navigated with exceptional patience and care.... show more

Hi there! I'm Sarah! I have 2 & 1/2 years of experience with professional caregiving & have been interested in working with individuals with disabilities for many years before. I am an extroverted, engaging, and enthusiastic caregiver who is dedicated to encouraging a positive & creative environment. I have recently finished my... show more

Hi there! My name is Kelsie B., I am 22 years old and I just graduated from OSU with a degree in Kinesiology! I am beyond excited to head over to George Fox University next year for grad school among their Physical Therapy program! For the past three years I have spent my days either in my research lab, dog training with... show more

I have a psychology degree and great compassion to help others. After being a case manager for at risk teens, I was a youth coordinator for the blind and have three teen girls of my own. I have been both nanny and elderly caregiver to many families over the years and assisted my best friend through her palliative cancer care in... show more

My name is Kali, and I just recently moved to Palisade from South Lake Tahoe to be closer to family. I'm passionate about helping people by working or volunteering. I have experience with homeless and at risk youth, the elderly and the disabled. Most recently, I have been a helping hand for a young lady from my home town with... show more

I have experience in providing direct care and support for people to help them achieve desired lifestyles and increase levels of independence

My best friends brother has severe autism, I have been around him for years and know about how to take care of him. I went on a missions trip to Mexico where I cared for disabled children and adults. I help people with autism, down syndrome and other disabilities. I really have a heart for people with disabilities. I want to... show more