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Lori T.

Career Nanny

Portland, OR

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$17/hr
Hi, my name is Lori, I have been working with children my whole work- life. I was a preschool teacher for over 10 years. I enjoyed coming up with fun learning crafts and helping them with their learning, potty training, dressing. Becoming a mom myself I wanted a flexible schedule. I opened my nanny/babysitting service. I used...
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Nanny/Babysitter/Caregiver

Portland, OR

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Being a student nurse I have a lot of skills with working with feeding tubes, ambulation, changing diapers, giving medications, etc. Also, I have a lot of experience volunteering at camps for kids and young adults with physical and mental disabilities. Those are some of my most treasured memories!
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Caring Nanny/Sitter

Portland, OR

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm an enthusiastic, caring, creative and responsible caregiver who loves teaming up with families to provide great care. I have worked in a variety of settings, like schools, nannying, respite care, and volunteering.
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Part-Time PSW/Nanny

Portland, OR

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$16/hr
1 year experience
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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Nanny With Social Work/Childcare Background

Portland, OR

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$20/hr
4 years experience
My name is Avery and I'm a social worker studying to become licensed hopefully in the next few months! I have been a licensed daycare assistant and substitute for 4 years now and have worked with all ages. I was a school social work intern for a year for children K-4th grade. I'm a case manager for people with disabilities and...
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Dependable, Trustworthy, Patient And Caring Nanny Seeking A Wonderful Family

Lake Oswego, OR

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 19 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
I am a cheerful, positive and respectful person. I pride myself on my integrity and honesty. I adore spending time with children and have 15 years of experience working with children of all ages (newborns, infants, toddlers, school age and even teenagers) and also have experience caring for children with special needs. I am...

Care Member says "We have loved having Gisella care for our children. She is an expert at infant care and does it with ease but is also so so great with our older boys...

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Amazing Nanny with Awesome References Looking for Awesome Family!

Beaverton, OR

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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
Highly experienced, fun loving, professional nanny. I've worked as a nanny and house manager for over 10 years in the Portland metro area. I have tons of experience with children of all ages but in particular I've grown with one family with a highly functioning special needs child. At this point I can handle anything! As a...
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Warm, Experienced Infant & Toddler Nanny!

Beaverton, OR

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello I just recently hit 9 years of childcare experience! Wow! I started in preschool classrooms, expanded to being an au pair in Australia, and settled back in the states as a private nanny. I have continued nannying for many years with multiple families. I specialize with infants and toddlers, but any child 4 and under is...
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Special Needs Nanny (Currently Only Accepting Families With Special Needs Kiddos)

Beaverton, OR

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$28/hr
8 years experience
I've always had a passion for helping children who have special needs. I've worked at a Co-op school for children with a variety of special needs such as Cereal palsy, Down Syndrome, multiple sclerosis & Autism. While working at this Co-op I received training on seizures, lifting and transferring children, feeding and diapering...
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Caring Nanny Experience!

Vancouver, WA

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$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I'm a mom of one, an amazing 9-year-old! I've worked with agencies like Nanny, but would love to meet new families and find a more consistent schedule. I have experience with special needs children as well as with administering insulin to type one diabetic children. I have weekday and weekend availability!
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Experienced Nanny Available

Oregon City, OR

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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Sharon, and I am a mother of two wonderful children ages 15 and 18. I have worked with children for many years in different settings. I have had several nanny positions, worked in a daycare, ran my own home daycare, and worked within schools with special needs children. I have a Master's degree in Special Education...
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Babysitter/Nanny

West Linn, OR

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
I started babysitting when I was 14 years old. When I was 15 I was hired working. My job was to work with children and teenagers, some with special needs. I'm majored in human development and family sciences with an option in elementary education because of my passion for working with and helping children. I have worked at...
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Experienced Nanny and Developmentally Disabled Caregiver

Sherwood, OR

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$10/hr
7 years experience
I have experience with developmentally disabled adults in wheelchairs and providing food through g-tubes. I have cared for verbal and nonverbal clients that have a variety of personal and social needs. I have experience taking clients to outings and social events. I enjoy taking clients to community dances and trips to the...
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Brooke; The Babysitter Or Nanny

Vancouver, WA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
Hello there! My name is Brooke, and I would love the opportunity to nanny or babysit for a family near me. I have over 5 years of experience working with kids, and am on my way to becoming a licensed elementary school teacher. In the past, I have worked with many young kids, ranging from infants to elementary schoolers and even...
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Experienced Babysitter/Nanny For 12+ Years

Vancouver, WA

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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
Available for part time babysitting. Not available Mon- Fri 8-5 for work or Sunday mornings when I teach pre-k/kindergarten Sunday school. When it comes to childcare, I have been babysitting ever since I was in my early teens. Whether it was for my younger siblings/cousins, the neighbors down the street or nannying for...
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Looking For A Part-time Nannying Job!

Newberg, OR

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Experience with special needs kids. Experience changing diapers for infants and special needs adults. Experience giving medications. Experience with behavioral children. I'm very calm and hard working. I've been working for CIIS (Children's Intensive In-home Services) for five years helping take care of my special needs brother...
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Part Time Nanny

Vancouver, WA

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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, I'm a Mom who has 30 years of experience taking care of children. First as a Nanny then as a preschool teacher. I'm currently looking to take care of babies, toddlers or preschoolers part time. I am available for weekends only. I love spending time with children and come prepared with a nanny bag! I can bring books, games...
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Experienced Child Care Giver Looking to be a Full-time Nanny

Sherwood, OR

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I have been a preschool teacher and caregiver for developmentally disabled adults for the past five years and have worked with children from the ages of 5-10 years old for the past 10 years. I enjoy seeing the unique qualities of each child I work with and creating a place for them to grow their talents and interests. I have a...
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Part-time Nanny Available

West Linn, OR

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$16/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Taylor and I will be a sophomore at Oregon State. I'm from the Portland area, and I have 5 siblings, 3 of which are younger than me. I have a lot of experience with kids, just from my family, and I have also babysat and nannied as my job for the past 3 years. My experience is with kids ranging from newborns to...
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