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Ursula W.


Lake Oswego, OR

$28-30/hr10 yrs exp

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27 years of experience - all ages and including special needs. Currently completing degree in Special Education at PSU. CPR trained and background checked with the state of Oregon. When not at work, I'm walking my dogs in Lake Oswego, reading novels, and binging The Great British Bakeoff Off.
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Amy L.


Portland, OR

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care And SPECIAL NEEDS TOO

I have worked with special needs for 6 years, caregiving overall for 7. I raised my own children, tutored, and babysat children including special needs children. I am a grandmotherly type who just enjoys kids being kids and seeing what we can accomplish in a day, learning, guidance.
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Renee Y.


Portland, OR

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Always Looking For New Opportunity!

Hello, I am a near 53 yr old women. I have two adult daughters and five incredible Grandchildren. I have grown up with a special and caring love for children, seniors and anyone in between. I have a lot of experience in all home needs and I fit in easily. I do a lot of big and small jobs. I am willing to help with whatever you...
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Harriette K.


Portland, OR

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Provider

I have worked in direct care for those with both developmental disabilities and with autism. I was trained as a CNA at BOCES Ulster county and did extensive training at my job with a care center for people with Autism.
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Shannon O.


Portland, OR

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver Available!

I am a certified ABA therapist specializing in Autism. I hold an Oregon Health Association license, as well as CPR/First Aid and QBS training. I love working with both children and adults alike. My passion is not only to excel at my chosen work, but to make a difference and impact on those I care for and work with.
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Avery W.


Happy Valley, OR

$26-34/hr4 yrs exp

Aba Therapist

Caring ABA Therapist dedicated to autism care. Responsible self-starter with strong communication skills and passion for improving wellbeing of clients. Driven to help others overcome personal obstacles. Comfortable working autonomously or in a team-based setting.
I have currently been working with children with disabilities for the last year. I was a cna 2 for 2 years. With 2 years home caregiving on top of that. I'm looking for another family to help. Please reach out if interested and have any questions.
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Talia K.


Portland, OR

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Can't Wait To Meet Your Family!

I started working in a special needs classroom in high school as I teacher's aide. Shortly after graduating, I started working in a group home for developmentally delayed children and continued there for 5 years! I was also a para educator for the emotionally disturbed. I have experience with medication, g-tube feedings,...
I have an older brother with autism, I've taken care him almost my whole life with meal preparation, personal care, bathing,
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Jordan L.


Portland, OR

$22/hr3 yrs exp

I Love To Teach And Take Care Of Children!

I have lots of experience teaching and taking care of children such as: baby sitting, student teaching, teaching, as well as being a camp counselor! I've worked with ages 0-15, and have worked with children with special needs. I'm currently in school to be an elementary/special education teacher. I can't wait to be apart of your...
Jordan can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

Hi my name is Melea. I have cared for a woman with autism and Cerebra palsy. I love helping people and I look forward to helping your family.
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Natalie A.


West Linn, OR

$20-35/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

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: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Laurel C.


Portland, OR

$20-35/hr

Empowering Your Child!

I have been a teacher in the public school setting for over 40 years, which has provided me with a wide range of experience in teaching; I have also worked as a private tutor. Having taken a number of classes in psychology and counseling, and having been endorsed as a special education teacher, I've found my passion for working...
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Savannah S.


Portland, OR

$21-27/hr

Compassionate And Creative Individual Looking To Work With Children Or Adults

Hi I'm Savannah, excited to meet you! I am light-hearted, compassionate, and patient with a propensity to help in all areas of my life. I have years of experience working with people and caring for animals. I value working in environments that center around interpersonal relationships and focus on building community. I am...
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Melani M.


Portland, OR

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

My name is Melani and I am 25 years old. Some of my experience is as a special education teacher's assistant, ABA therapist, as well as a nanny. I am going to be attending PCC as a full time student this fall and I'd like to eventually become a Waldorf kindergarten teacher.
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Victoria G.


Portland, OR

$25-35/hr1 yrs exp

I recently worked with a 31-year-old non verbal man that would occasionally use technology to communicate. I would love to expand my abilities by working with more clients at different levels.
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Madeline D.


Portland, OR

$17-25/hr1 yrs exp

I am a sophomore at Colorado State University home for the summer! I currently have a part-time, event-based job with a flexible schedule. I love kids, and I have prior babysitting experience, as well as experience working with children that have special-needs.
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

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Beverly H.


Portland, OR

$18-22/hr3 yrs exp

Loving Auntie To Help Your Kids When You're Not Home

In 2018 I retired from a wonderful career as a Health Unit Coordinator at Providence Portland ER. I have enjoyed the break from ambulances and triage and am now looking forward to the opportunity to work with children. I previously worked in a group home with special needs children, and I raised my amazing 33-year-old daughter...
Beverly can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Michelle P.


Gresham, OR

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with a deep passion for supporting and improving the lives of individuals with special needs. I have extensive experience and training in providing personalized care, fostering independence, and creating a safe and nurturing environment for my clients. My skills include patience,...
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Hannah P.


Portland, OR

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Hello, welcome to my page! I'm Hannah, a 27-year-old living in Beaverton. I graduated from George Fox with my Bachelor's in Psychology (focus in child development and psychopathology) and am currently taking a break from my Master's program. I have over a decade of experience working with kids, through schools, camps, daycares,...

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