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Jessica B.


Gales Creek, OR

$28-35/hr • 6 yrs exp

Babysitter

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello there! I'm a college graduate (University of Oregon, B. S. in Human Physiology and Journalism) looking to pick up some side jobs where I can outside of my main position. I'm a Clinical Research Coordinator I'm a positive, energetic, and thorough babysitter/pet sitter/house-watch and I love to help others to the best of...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Alexandra D.


Forest Grove, OR

$16-18/hr • 1 yrs exp

Easygoing Babysitter With A Background In Autism

I have several years of experience working with children and adults with special needs. I am military veteran and master's student at pacific University for speech language pathology. I have experience working in special education. I also love creating fun crafts and games. CPR and first aid certified.
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Kasia H.


Forest Grove, OR

$22/hr • 5 yrs exp

Fun But Responsible Babysitter

I have a lot of experience with babysitting. I am also CPR and first aid certified. Also I've worked with kids of all ages and with special needs. I love to play with kids or read to them or help them get ready for their day or ready for bed!
Kasia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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London W.


Forest Grove, OR

$15-16/hr • 3 yrs exp

As a devoted childcare provider and many years of experience with special needs and autism my passion lies in supporting families and ensuring reliable childcare. My caring nature and enthusiasm for creative activities make me an ideal companion for children. I enjoy outdoor sports, board games, and educational games that foster...
London can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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Mariah D.


Hillsboro, OR

$22-35/hr • 16 yrs exp

Looking For Long-Term, Full-Time Nanny Position

5.0

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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, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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.

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Tara H.


Hillsboro, OR

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello fellow parents! I recently had to say goodbye to a beautiful family that I worked with for almost 5 years. I'm looking for a full-time, long term position with a new family, and hoping to make connections and build strong bonds. I've been in childcare for 25 years, and a parent myself for almost 18. I'm experienced and...
Tara can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
5.0
"Tara is amazing! She's always on time, always willing to help with anything I need done around the house and she is so great with my 18 month old and pets!"

Candace J.

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Melissa R.


Hillsboro, OR

$16-29/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving And Experienced Nanny And Teacher

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello future families! May/June start. I am an experienced loving reliable nanny, waiting to meet my next family! I'm 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 at...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Ms. Melissa was my son's teacher for more than 8 months. We loved her teaching style. My son was doing great with her. Whenever we had any question like eating habit, activities to improve his skills, potty training etc, she has always given us good ideas and...

Pooja S.

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Cheyanne N.


Hillsboro, OR

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been babysitting and taking care of children since I was 15 years old; in my 10+ years of experience, I've taken care of children between infancy and early teens, and have experience working with twins and children with special needs. I also have two years of experience working in a pediatric health clinic. I believe in...
Cheyanne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
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Nedi M.


Hillsboro, OR

$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp

Helper

Hi my name is Nedi! I currently work at a hospital through the week and am in college pursuing nursing. I'm looking to work in a more flexible setting on my off time. I have experience with special needs from the patients I works with and also from my time volunteering at a homeless shelter. I have learned to be very patient...
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Hannah K.


Hillsboro, OR

$20-40/hr • 2 yrs exp

Registered Nurse (Peds/HomeHealth)

I am a registered pediatric nurse looking to help out some kiddos who are in need of special care & higher levels of care!
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Kailee G.


Hillsboro, OR

$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp

Summer Part Time Care Giver

Hi there! My name is Kailee and I have been a special education teacher in the Portland area for the last 5 years. I also have multiple years of experience working in a variety of summer camps. I'm super outgoing, love being active, and always up for any and all summer activities! Please reach out to me if you think we might...
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Angelica C.


Hillsboro, OR

$26-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello there, 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...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I would say I'm a jack of all trades and willing to learn as well. I can be helpful from dog sitting, running errands, meal prepping, and more. I am currently working at a hospital throughout the week and am also is college pursuing nursing. I have experience with animals, housework, working with special needs, and can be...
Nedi can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
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Katherine H.


Hillsboro, OR

$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available : )

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
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Hanna A.


Hillsboro, OR

$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

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.
I have a love and compassion for kids. Has expierience w/special needs. Am willing to do most things to help out! My experience would be from caregiving in facilities and being around kids all my life!
Kamryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Mariah R.


Hillsboro, OR

$22/hr • 2 yrs exp

I communicate effectively with parents through written daily reports, verbal communication at pickup, and regular updates via text or phone calls. I'm confident in my ability to care for up to three children, aged 0 to 11, and I have a car to ensure convenient transportation. I also have experience with pets and am a...
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Hanna A.


Hillsboro, OR

$25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

Hey there! I am Hanna I'm looking for a full time nanny position. I have 10 years experience working with infants and children of all ages in many different school and home environments. I'm currently working as a teacher in a private preschool. I have 5 years experience working with special needs and have worked with many...
Hanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Jacqueline L.


Portland, OR

$16/hr • 1 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

My experience in care giving is primarily with special needs adults, but I would love to start expanding my experiences to working with seniors as well. I am currently a Early childhood/Elementary Special Education major at the University of Portland. My classes are in the morning, therefore I am looking to provide care in the...
Jacqueline can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, personal care, respite care, light cleaning
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Jody L.


Hillsboro, OR

$16-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Bilingual (Spanish), Loving, Patient, And Fun

Hi there, I am a mother of three kids ages 13, 18, and 21 years old that we have raised to be bilingual in Spanish. I work full time for WIC (Women, Infants, and Children public health program) and now that my own kids don't need me as much, I am looking for opportunities to supplement my income by caring for children which has...
Jody can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Gales Creek, 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.

Tara H.

5.0

Tara is absolutely fantastic. She has been our "go-to" caregiver for our 3 year old and 10 month for this last year and I could not be happier. She is always on time and ready to jump in to assist with the chaos as my husband and I get out the door. The kids adore her and the house is always in...

- Nadia P.

Melissa R.

5.0

Melissa is great with my 5 mo preemie son (understands developmental milestones, is gentle with him and he loves that), is one of the most reliable nannies I've worked with, is patient and flexible with me, and is conscious of baby's health and illness prevention as well. You'll be happy you hired...

- Kayanna W.

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