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Find special needs nannies in Portland, OR that you’ll love
59 special needs nannies are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs nannies is 7 years
Special needs nannies in Portland, OR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am CPR and First Aid Certified. In addition, I have 50 hours of infant training. I have experience working with special needs children (autism, Down syndrome, multiples, and drug addicted children).
Mariah can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Mariah is an angel. She is very skilled with infants, and comes into our home quiet as a mouse and does magical things here for us. She's organized, sweet and fun! Our baby smiles all day with her. You would want her for your nanny, but I'm not sure she'll ever be...
Jan B.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I'm a substitute teacher and have availability on school breaks. I'm able to be flexible if your needs overlap with the school schedule. I have 6 years of teaching and nanny experience along with 8 years of babysitting experience as an adult. I love to take children I'm caring for on outings such as going out to parks and...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nicole was an energetic, nurturing, and patient caregiver for our near-three year old, who really enjoyed being with her. She selected books and learning activities that provided great enrichment. I'd definitely recommend working with her."
Matthew Y.
Gabrielle F.
Camas, WA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Highly-Experienced, Compassionate Nanny In Search Of Full-time Work
5.0
(2)
I have been providing childcare for 15 years, directly after obtaining my babysitting certification and first aid training. I nannied for 2 families in Kirkland for a year prior to my leaving for college at WSU, then continued to care for them during breaks and throughout the summer for 3 years following my enrollment. Since...
Gabrielle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gabby has been such a wonderful life saver over the past few years. She is caring and thoughtful, and has really helped our little one with his social and emotional development. She puts so much love into the time she spends with children and has made such a...
Jonathan C.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Taylor can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I've had the privilege to serve as a foster parent locally (currently licensed) Also, I love visiting remote villages (have gone to over 10 missionary trips) and love impacting the lives of unreached children. In multiple countries, we didn't speak the same language, nevertheless I found an approach to play and interact with...
Rebeka can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is Heather and I'm a dedicated and loving caregiver with several years of experience. Working with children has been my passion since I was young, and I got my degree in psychology with a focus in infant and early childhood development in order to foster that passion. I enjoy caring for every stage of development,...
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a senior at WSU. I'm looking for full time babysitting, or nanny work. I have almost 8 years experience as a nanny. I earned my babysitter's certification through Girl Scouts when I was 12. I also am CPR and first aid certified. I had 2 semesters of child psyche classes in high school and earned my STARS certificate. I am...
Maya can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Natalie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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...
Brooke can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Hi! I'm a dedicated and loving caregiver with several years of experience. Working with children has been my passion since I was young, and I got my bachelor's degree in psychology with a focus in infant and early childhood development in order to foster that passion. I also have a master's degree in healthcare administration. I...
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I am a 29-year-old stay at home mom. We recently relocated to Ridgefield from woodland. I'm looking to jump back into nannying after having the last few years at home with my kids. I have 5 kids, my older 4 boys are all in school full time. I have a 2-year-old daughter who I would be bringing along. I have nannied for a few...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Sharon and I am a mother of two wonderful children ages 14 and 17. 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 and...
Sharon can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello future families!
I am very patient, nurturing, health and safety conscious. I strive to care for children and their families in the utmost collaborative way and value. I love to turn every opportunity into an educational moment. open to ages 0 to 6 with 16 years professional experience with all ages! I
I am also an...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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!
Chelsea can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Demitra can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello,
My name is Stacy, I have many years of experience of baby sitting, including, multiple children, various age ranges, children with special needs, and dietary restrictions. Currently, I do work part time as a Certified Medical assistant and am looking into working more and thought nannying would be a great decision and...
Stacy can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Limited on space so I'll do my best to squeeze it all in! True career nanny, 36 years old. Newborn care specialist, sleep support specialist, postpartum Doula, educator, tutor and household manager. Experienced with NDA, executive/celebrity families. Passport ready. As a child, my mother ran a daycare in my home, at 12 I began...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Trustline Certified
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Recent special needs nanny reviews in Portland, OR
Mariah D.
5.0
Mariah is an angel. She is very skilled with infants, and comes into our home quiet as a mouse and does magical things here for us. She's organized, sweet and fun! Our baby smiles all day with her. You would want her for your nanny, but I'm not sure she'll ever be available again ;-)
- Jan B.
Nicole A.
5.0
With a 5 year old of her own, Nicole understands the nuisances of children. I would have her watch my (2.5yo) again if ever needed. Thank you Nicole, we appreciated you :)
- Care member
Gabrielle F.
5.0
Gabby has been such a wonderful life saver over the past few years. She is caring and thoughtful, and has really helped our little one with his social and emotional development. She puts so much love into the time she spends with children and has made such a tremendous impact to our family. Anyone...
- Jonathan C.
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Ratings for Portland, OR special needs nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Special Needs Nannies in Portland, OR are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 46 reviews of the 59 listed special needs nannies.