Hello:) I'm 22 years old and a current grad student studying in occupational therapy.
I grew up babysitting my families kids along with watching my younger sister who has autism. I enjoy kids, having play time, and also going on outings.
My availability varies, but am open to any services needed with your child.
I have worked as an aid to an Autistic and Blind child in a preschool. I also taught a special needs toddler class. Most recently, I was a foster mom to a child with special needs. He came to us non verbal, delayed and very aggressive. After a year of working with him is saying 1-3 word sentences and his aggression has decreased...
Currently, I am employed as a paraeducator for middle schoolers, where I work one-on-one with children that need extra help in the school. In the past I worked as a lead direct support professional, where I cared full time for individuals with cognitive delays. I am experienced in handling childcare, adult care, high stress...
18 years working at United Cerebral Palsy in Portland, OR as both an 0n-call overnight & 3 day Live-in Personal Assistant. 5 years working as a CNA in a 12 bed progressive facility for folks w/ HIV, AIDS. And as a temp. in Long Term Care facilities all over PDX. Currently I am an I. P. w/ State of WA & I do home care work w/...
Hello! I have about 10 years of experience working with kids, teens, and adults who experience disabilities. I have worked as a Job Coach, Personal Support Worker, ABA Therapist, and in after school programs. I am an attentive caregiver who will make sure to engage with the people I am working with. I love music, art, and the...
My name is Brian, and I'm a Special Education and Elementary Education Teacher (Dual Licensure) Candidate. I'm passionate about helping those challenged by adversity, especially children. I've spent the last year working as a Skills Trainer at Oak Grove Academy (day therapeutic treatment school) and the prior year working in a...
I have 7 years experience as a nanny, and 4 of those years I spent as a Direct Support Professional caring for children on the Autism spectrum, and who experience speech and cognitive development delays.
I love children and am so passionate about providing the best care possible for every child I watch. I really value building...
Hello! I have a few years of special needs experience. I have a cousin who has down syndrome and a 4-year-old brother who has angelmens syndrome. I have a special place in my heart for all special needs children and just want to give them the best time possible when I'm with them.
I have 5+ years experience working with children of all ages. I also have 3 years experience working with special needs children of all ages and all abilities. I've worked in both school and home environments. I have knowledge off many different teaching styles and philosophies.
Hi! My name is Graham G. and I am from Stowe, VT. I am moving to Portland, OR sometime mid-September and am actively seeking a full time nannying position. Beginning in high school, I have been actively involved in both babysitting and adult/child personal care assistance. For adult care, I have experience working for a...
Hello loving family, I had been raised with a grandfather with severe cerebral palsy and was completely dependent and I enjoyed caring for him, also I worked assisting in a memory care unit for 2 years and along with becoming an in home care provider for a year.
I am happy to continue assisting families with the sensitive care...
Hi, I'm Lavender! I've spent most of my life around friends and family who are struggling with either mental or physical health challenges. As a result, I am educated about a variety of health issues and sensitive to the myriad of challenges that come with them. I believe that compassion and education are the foundation for...
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...
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.
Hi there! My name is Cassidy! I have worked with individuals with special needs on and off for 5 years. I love doing crafts, providing activities, getting outside, and learning about your special interests! I have experience with Down syndrome, CP, fragile x, autism, and spinal cord injury. I am always happy to learn about you...
I'm a nonbinary individual, looking for a position to help a family with special needs. I can help in the home, including with light chores and age-appropriate activities. My ideal position would be 10-15 hrs/wk, preferably MWF. I can be flexible with scheduling, though.
I've had experience in a church's daycare, facilitating...
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I have been a caregiver for the most of my life. I received a professional caregiver training from Oregon and Washington states. I love to help others and bring comfort, relief and joy in their lives.
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My name is Angelica C. I've been a caregiver for 5 years now. Prior to caregiving I worked for a couple of different positions (Customer service, Grade school, Hospital) in which I learned a lot from! I then transitioned into a caregiver Full-time, I've found that helping those in need is what I'm meant to do/grow...