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Sally S.


Portland, OR

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Sitter/Nanny

5.0

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Hello, besides raising 4 of my own kids I have worked in schools for 12 years now- 11 of those in autism rooms. I have helped in the Life Skills and the Star programs as well as working as a certified RBT. I mostly have been in Elementary schools working in Intermediate Autism, I have worked with ages 3 to 23 years old in the...
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"Ms. Sally has been like part of our family for over 10 years. She started out as my son's aide in his Autism class for 3 years, occasionally, she would sit for my son and daughter over the years, even taking care of my 3 dogs when we went out of town. Ms. Sally...

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Brittany H.


Ridgefield, WA

$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hey there! I have lots of experience working with all sorts of individuals with intellectual disabilities. I'm also a Para Eductor at a local school so I work with these folks for a living! I also have a vast knowledge of skilled nursing so I'm very comfortable working the hoyer and assisting with more personal needs. Reach...
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Maddi H.


Vancouver, WA

$20-28/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an experienced, creative, and active full time nanny. I am looking to provide care for a family in the Vancouver/Portland area. I emphasize child lead activities, plenty of outdoor adventure time, and hands on learning. I am exceptionally patient and excel in communication with children. I work alongside the family and...
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Sarah S.


Portland, OR

$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp

I'm New To This Website But I Can Assure You I Love What I Do And I Am Reliable.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a lot of varying experience with people of all ages and all walks of life. I use to watch two kids three days a week with special needs. Kids touch my heart and they are smart and funny and I can understand them on a good level and that's what makes me a fantastic babysitter, I don't plop them in front of the television....
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Laura C.


Woodland, WA

$22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Highly Qualified Childcare.

A mother of 5 grown children. and 5 amazing grandchildren. I spend a lot of time with my grandkids and they spend the night with me often as well as go on adventures with grandma. They keep me young! I'm also a private respite provider for families with disabled children/adults. I was with one family with 17 years and I am...
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Brooke O.


Portland, OR

$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Respite Provider

My oldest brother has Down Syndrome and I have been his caretaker for almost 5 years now. We work on his sign language, verbal communication and hygiene habits. He is a light in my life, and I am so passionate about helping improve his quality of life, along with being a best friend and support. I have worked in the school...
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"Brooke is amazing! She loves working with children and has a heart of gold. She is very reliable and dependable. She has a lot of experience in childcare and even with working with special needs children."

Betsy O.

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Kelly M.


Portland, OR

$13-25/hr • 9 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Looking For Summer Work

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've work as a teacher for over 5 years and with children for over 10 years. have experience with individuals ages 5-30 in a range of different needs. I consider myself responsible, professional, creative, and fun! I love to engage with individuals in different ways and settings to truly make sure we all have a great time!...
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"I have never met a more creative, PATIENT, and committed individual. I worked along side Ms. Mahoney for a little over 2 years in the special education department of a neighborhood school. In that time I have seen her compassionately hold a high bar for all her...

Emily S.

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Ana N.


Gresham, OR

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Child Care

Hello my name is Gisselle I'm a care giver and kids lover, in the past 6 years I moved to Bay Area from my country El Salvador were a worked in my sister's Day Care as a teacher and teaches assistant and management for over 9 years, we had many kids with some special need, personally I worked with them and enjoyed them all. yes...
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Lisa T.


Vancouver, WA

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Occupational Therapist

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an occupational therapist with over 30 years experience. As an OT my job is to help people be as independent as possible in their daily activities. I currently work full time in the school district with children. I am available for special needs care on weekends, holidays, evenings, and summers. Occasional/back up care is...
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Leah G.


Portland, OR

$19-24/hr • 7 yrs exp

Looking For LAUGHS

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My brother has been a medical mystery since days after he was born. Prone to seizures & a low white blood cell count, it was a lot for 13-year-old me to process. Later on he was diagnosed with ASD. I was the primary caregiver for him my entire teen life. My mom was a single mother who worked full time. I grew up in a small town,...
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"We were so glad to have Leah's help with our daughter! She did a great job of establishing a rapport with our daughter and our daughter had a great time with her :) Leah did a great job of considering our daughter's needs and providing a warm and supportive...

Jeffrey H.

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Amy L.


Portland, OR

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Child Care And SPECIAL NEEDS TOO

I have worked with special needs for 6 years, caregiving overall for 7. I raised my own children, tutored, and babysat children including special needs children. I am a grandmotherly type who just enjoys kids being kids and seeing what we can accomplish in a day, learning, guidance.
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Kathryn S.


Portland, OR

$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp

Weekend Sitter With Years Of Experience With Special Needs Kiddos

Hi! I am a fun and reliable full-time graduate student that is looking for flexible babysitting opportunities on the weekend. I love hanging with kids and I have 3+ years experience working with children with special needs (especially autism). I am currently working on getting my license in speech-language pathology which keeps...
Kathryn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Laurel W.


Portland, OR

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Unique Multi Experienced Caregiver/Companion

My experience includes Nurse's Assistant in a hospital New Born/Intensive Care Nursery, Teacher's Assistant in classroom for students with multiple disabilities and an Assistant for students in a Hospital School Program. This unique range gives me an excellent foundation for working with a wide variety of children. I believe...
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Mia F.


Portland, OR

$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Educational Assistant

I have been a caretaker for the past 12 years. I have worked with many different types of people and settings. For the last 5 years I have been working as a BSF at Wheatley School. My position there required me to assist many students with significant support needs and disabilities, mental and physical.
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Jacob O.


Portland, OR

$27/hr • 4 yrs exp

I have 4 years of experience in working with individuals with cognitive, intellectual, or developmental disabilities. Over those four years I honed my skills in caregiving, skill development, and job coaching. Over the last year I worked at Trimet as a bus operator, and prior to that I've held various positions in the marketing...
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Maryanne B.


Portland, OR

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitter Available

I have always had a passion for working with children, which is why I love being a babysitter. There's something incredibly rewarding about being a part of a child's growth and development, and I cherish the opportunity to create positive, lasting memories with the families I work with. With over 10 years of experience as a...
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Cheyene A.


Vancouver, WA

$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Cheyene, I have been in home Care since 2013. I have my HCA and NAR license with nurse delegation. I have worked and been trained with people whom have developmental disabilities and other associated needs. I really enjoy being a home care aid and bringing joy to others.
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Gianna C.


Washougal, WA

$21-26/hr • 1 yrs exp

My name is Gianna. I have been working with special needs people since 2019. I have always had a passion for helping people. I have the most experience with Angelman's Syndrome and Autism, however I am very good at following directions and am a quick learner so after a quick meet and some conversation, I feel confident and...
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Laurel C.


Portland, OR

$20-35/hr

Empowering Your Child!

I have been a teacher in the public school setting for over 40 years, which has provided me with a wide range of experience in teaching; I have also worked as a private tutor. Having taken a number of classes in psychology and counseling, and having been endorsed as a special education teacher, I've found my passion for working...
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Katie H.


Gresham, OR

$17-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Katie - Certified Nursing Assistant

Worked in healthcare since 2018 through all stages of life including infants to hospice/comfort care.

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Brush Prairie, WA

Sally S.

5.0

Ms. Sally has been like part of our family for over 10 years. She started out as my son's aide in his Autism class for 3 years, occasionally, she would sit for my son and daughter over the years, even taking care of my 3 dogs when we went out of town. Ms. Sally is very reliable and dependable and...

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Brooke O.

5.0

Brooke is amazing! She loves working with children and has a heart of gold. She is very reliable and dependable. She has a lot of experience in childcare and even with working with special needs children.

- Betsy O.

Kelly M.

5.0

I have never met a more creative, PATIENT, and committed individual. I worked along side Ms. Mahoney for a little over 2 years in the special education department of a neighborhood school. In that time I have seen her compassionately hold a high bar for all her students while tirelessly working to...

- Emily S.

Leah G.

5.0

We were so glad to have Leah's help with our daughter! She did a great job of establishing a rapport with our daughter and our daughter had a great time with her :) Leah did a great job of considering our daughter's needs and providing a warm and supportive environment. Highly recommended!

- Jeffrey H.

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