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Emma T.


Central Point, OR

$16-25/hr2 yrs exp

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My name is Emma! I am offering services for those with special needs and provide a wide variety of experience areas and knowledge of different diagnoses. I am a new graduate, preparing to take my Occupational Therapy Assistant board exam - so am fresh, however am excited to have the opportunity to broaden my skill set and level...
I've worked for 10+ years in social services, helping families in various stages of their journey, as well as skills coaching for children and adolescents with special needs. I have completed my AAOT & AS degrees, and am wrapping up my bachelors in psychology, with a special interest in child/adolescent development. I am well...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Opal S.


Medford, OR

$20/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Opal and I have about eight years experience of babysitting kids of all age ranges a lot of them being foster kids. I have been working as a full time nanny for the past three years and have greatly enjoyed it. I am a child of a single mother so I have been babysitting my siblings for as long as I can remember....
Opal can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Opal was very loving and caring to our boys. She has been with us for over a year. She is very attentive to them and observant. My boys love her. She is truly a natural with newborns too. The best thing about Opal is that she is patient and flexible. We have to...

Sharon J.

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Abigail A.


Medford, OR

$18-22/hr1 yrs exp

Working With Kids Is Kind Of In My Blood. My Mom Has Been A Kindergarten Teacher For 26 Years

I have always worked with kids due to my mom and grandma both being teachers. I also have experience working with special needs children. I worked as a day camp counselor and cared for children ages 3 to 11.
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Jamie F.


Medford, OR

$20-30/hr

Kind Professional Caregiver

I've supported developmentally disabled adults in their homes for over 6 years, in addition to elderly care. I have training in person centered thinking and love to support individuals to learn and grow, and find their passions in which others can support them. I am experienced in overnight shifts (more like 4 days on, 3 days...
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Kim G.


Medford, OR

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

As a nurse assistant and state certified Healthcare worker, I have extensive experience working with patients in various life situations. It was an honor to be my grandma's end of life caregiver. I am patient, kind and really enjoy assisting people who need some help around the house, outside or whatever they need. I have...
5.0
"My mom had a devastating stroke which left her nonverbal and dependent for toileting, bathing, dressing and transfers. Kim has worked with my mom for 10 months doing many months of full care and helping her with her recovery. She has transported her to therapy...

Elisa J.

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Mary C.


Medford, OR

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Mary and I'm currently a pediatric speech therapist that works with children 3-5 years old. I have professional experience working with children with special needs as well as babysitting experience for children of all ages. I can help with errands, meal prep, and light house keeping. Just let me know what you...
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Mary is a delight ! I trust her completely and recommend her to my friends! She is super nice and great with kids! I'm a nurse and when Mary is working I don't worry about being late for work because she is always on time ! :) I give her ten stars !"

Katrina C.

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Brooke T.


Jacksonville, OR

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, My name is Brooke and I am a 25 years old and I am currently living in Tigard, Oregon. I have been babysitting for about 8 years on and off I absolutely love kids! I have experience with children of all ages and I also have had experience working with some special needs children. I am currently working full time but...
Brooke can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Jessa A.


Medford, OR

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny, Baby Sitter Or Errand Runner

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Jess, I have 20+ years experience working with children of all different ages with a main focus on preschool. Recently was a live in nanny to a 6-month-old boy. I have 6 units in child development and have taken several seminars on first aide and preschool education. In addition I have 3 years experience as a personal...
Jessa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Awesome. I'll never use anyone else! "

Angelica H.

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Emily R.


Medford, OR

$20-30/hr16 yrs exp

Creative And Energetic Child Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Emily! Babysitting was my very first job and I haven't looked back since. I last worked at a full time nanny in 2020 until covid paused the world. I am currently a nanny M-F in Ashland. I am keeping this page open for the occasional vacation, weekend, and date night. I have experience with ages 3months up to 15, and...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"We recently moved to a new area and were in search of a babysitter to watch our daughter (21 months). I stumbled upon Emily's profile and she seemed very experienced, so I reached out. We had an intro call and it was apparent how much Emily loves children and that...

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Takota S.


White City, OR

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny / Babysitter

I have a big passion for children. I have been a Nanny for several years. I graduated college at Southern Oregon University, receiving my Bachelor's in Elementary Education. Thus, I have a lot of experience with children, newborn to teen. I also have a lot of experience with babies as I have been volunteering and caring for...
Takota can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Alyssa M.


Rogue River, OR

$14-25/hr4 yrs exp

Sitter And All The Smiles

I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I have lots of little siblings and have always babysat for them over the years and loved it! Also all my cousins from babies to 13! I also worked part time babysitting in highschool for my school counselor for her two children with special needs. I am...
Alyssa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Mary A.


Medford, OR

$20-28/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Giggle Generator.

I'd describe my personality as passionate, enthusiastic and dependable. Working with kids has always been a love of mine. I would like to find a family with young ones who are looking for someone long-term. I am looking for a family to support and grow with. I have worked with children since I was about 10 with babysitting...
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Brandi N.


Rogue River, OR

$10-15/hr

Part Time Care Provider

I had a brother with special needs, and volunteered at Pocollo School on Foothill in Reno. I have had experience with feeding tubes, apnea monitors, oxygen administration, and children in wheelchairs.
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Andrea G.


Phoenix, OR

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Mother Of Five And Grandmother

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 28 years of childcare experience. I have five children and two grandchildren. I have a Master's degree in Education and have worked as a teacher for the past 8 years. I specialize in special needs children.
Andrea can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Melinda T.


White City, OR

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

18 years experience working with people with various health care needs. I worked with a little boy with spastic Cerebral Palsy for over 6 years . After he passed I started working for a level 3 Adult Foster home. My experience includes medication management, mobility, feeding, bathing, incontinent care. I've worked with feeding...
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Tyler T.


Jacksonville, OR

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Former Paramedic And Firefighter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Over 15 years experience in Healthcare and Paramedicine/Fire. I have also worked for 7 years in hospitals with lots of experience in mental health, and I was also a personal trainer for 10 years, so I can help with rehab exercises if needed. I am also 6'2", 225 lbs, physically fit, no problems with heavy lifting. I have reliable...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Central Point, OR

Opal S.

5.0

Opal was very loving and caring to our boys. She has been with us for over a year. She is very attentive to them and observant. My boys love her. She is truly a natural with newborns too. The best thing about Opal is that she is patient and flexible. We have to part ways due to relocating across the...

- Sharon J.

Kim G.

5.0

My mom had a devastating stroke which left her nonverbal and dependent for toileting, bathing, dressing and transfers. Kim has worked with my mom for 10 months doing many months of full care and helping her with her recovery. She has transported her to therapy appointments, assisted when she had...

- Elisa J.

Mary C.

5.0

Mary is a delight ! I trust her completely and recommend her to my friends! She is super nice and great with kids! I'm a nurse and when Mary is working I don't worry about being late for work because she is always on time ! :) I give her ten stars !

- Katrina C.

Jessa A.

5.0

Jessa was amazing!! my daughter has special needs and I was nervous to hire outside help, but Jessa exceeded my expectations! She was so sweet and connected very easily with my daughter. My daughter loved when Jessa was watching her, and they were constantly doing fun activities. I highly recommend...

- Lauren L.

Emily R.

5.0

Emily nannied our then 16 month old daughter for 2-3 months, and also helped out with our son after TK. Post nannying, she is my first go to for asking if she is available to watch my kids when I need a sitter. She is so sweet, patient, and nurturing with the kids. She spends time reading, and...

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