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147 special needs child care are listed in Portland, OR

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 5 years

Special needs child care in Portland, OR

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Kristina P.


Portland, OR

$18-26/hr • 2 yrs exp

Education In OT, Ready To Help :)

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I'm Kristina, I'm a COTA (certified occupational therapy assistant). I decided working in healthcare isn't for me, and would much rather work for a local family. In addition to my OT education, I've also have 2 years of experience as a teacher's assistant working primarily with students with intellectual disabilities. I'm...
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Amanda N.


Portland, OR

$16/hr • 1 yrs exp

Part-Time PSW/Nanny

I have over five years experience working with children who have Down Syndrome at various age, and from higher to lower functioning children. I have one year paid experience as a Personal Support Worker (through Multnomah County, however I can be transferred between counties). My experience is mostly with children who have DS. I...
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Katy J.


Portland, OR

$20-35/hr • 8 yrs exp

Senior And Dementia Care Partner

I have over 12 years experience caring for family members living with dementia, one senior individual and one with younger-onset Alzheimer's. However, I consider myself a well-rounded care provider that is not limited to caring for those with dementia - my experience includes companionship, personal care assistance, help staying...
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Bianca C.


Portland, OR

$19-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver, Respite Care From A Disability-related

Hi, I'm Bianca! I am a former educator turned employment specialist for disabled adults full time. I'm looking for a part time weeknight only (10 hours a week max) job working with individuals with disabilities. I am open to working as a respite care provider, tutor, or coach for disabled individuals of all ages. I have a...
Hello! My name is Arrie and I have been babysitting and nannying for about 9 years now. I am currently 21 years old and a nursing student at University of Portland. Aka I have nursing experience and am CPR certified! I have a variety of babysitting experiences from taking kids to guitar lessons, tutoring, and helping out at...
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Abby B.


Portland, OR

$26-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Summer. I will fill this section out shortly. But in the mean time, feel free to ask for my resume!
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Daniel W.


Portland, OR

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hello! My name is Daniel and I'm a highly experienced caregiver with 10 years of direct care experience with high need populations. For 4 and a half years I worked as a professional caregiver at a home for kids and teens with severe disabilities. For the last two and a half years I've worked as a counselor at a treatment...
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Mollee O.


Portland, OR

$16/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I cared for special needs children and citizens while working in my church's nursery, at the daycare/preschool I worked at, and at the assisted living home. I am very patient and kind, and know how to treat special needs children and adults with respect, care, and guidance.
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Ciara M.


Portland, OR

$16-20/hr • 3 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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Stephanie K.


Portland, OR

$28-32/hr • 10 yrs exp

Previously worked with adults & children with disabilities; able to assist with transportation, community engagement, play, meal assistance & art projects. Oregon PSW#845052
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Emma O.


Portland, OR

$30-45/hr • 1 yrs exp

Licensed Behavioral Interventionist

I currently work as a Licensed Behavioral Interventionist doing early intervention ABA Therapy with children with ASD.
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Alexandra M.


Portland, OR

$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp

I have 1 year of experience working in the behavioral and mental health field with kiddos age 5-18! I am trained in safety care and crisis response as well as CPR for infants and adults.
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Sean E.


Portland, OR

$18-40/hr • 8 yrs exp

Caring For Others Is What I Do Best

I have been working as a caregiver for seniors and persons with disabilities both learning and physical for over 8 years. I spent over 4 years caring for persons with Autism both verbal and non verbal and I very much enjoy watching my clients grow and learn to not only live with their disabilities but thrive. I feel that...
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Raechel C.


Portland, OR

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

I'd love to expand my 10. 5 year knowledge of caregiving with you! Ive cared for individuals as young as 9 and as old as 82. Part of what inspires me to do what I do is caring for my autistic brother. I was able to play a huge role in fighting the school system to expand his knowledge and potential. And because of him, I was...
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Aubrey G.


Portland, OR

$20/hr • 2 yrs exp

I have been working with children, non and special needs/disabled, for over 8 years and love every minute of it! I have a 6-month-old and she would need to be with me as I don't have care for her. She is very easy going and happy! I worked for the state taking care of special needs children for over 2 years. Before that I have...
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Juliana D.


Portland, OR

$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

Behavior Therapy

I have extensive experience working with children with learning disabilities (especially autism). I worked for an ABA therapy company where I was a senior behavior technician and also a trainer. I have experience with non-speaking children and children who have a different way of communicating, and maladaptive behaviors...
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Rachel L.


Portland, OR

$16-20/hr

Part-time Caregiver

I was a peer tutor in high school for a couple of years and have the training to become a behavior technician. I have knowledge of ABA therapy and how to work with special needs children. I am extremely passionate about children with special needs. I believe that they are some of the most talented and amazing children. I often...
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Nyssa H.


Portland, OR

$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Doula And Helper

Babysitter for 3 years. Autism spectrum experience. CPR/BLS Certified. Birth and Postpartum Doula. I am seeking stable babysitting or nanny work in the Portland, Gresham, Beaverton and Tualatin areas.
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Maryellen E.


Portland, OR

$16-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am a retired teacher and school counselor. I also raised a diabetic child while working full time. I know and fully appreciate what a huge job parenting is. I am a "senior" and I know that sometimes all we need is a helping hand to do those errands or get transportation to/from an appointment or outing. I am here and would be...
My experience is that of a single mother of boys with special needs. I have a 15-year-old with autism and an 18-year-old with ADHD. I know the importance of tone, energy and patience when caring for children on the spectrum. I have dedicated my life to learning as much as I personally can to care and advocate for my sons in a...

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Ratings for Portland, OR special needs child care listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Child Care in Portland, OR are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 147 listed special needs child care.