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Jessica B.


Gales Creek, OR

$28-35/hr6 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: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Alexandra D.


Forest Grove, OR

$16-18/hr1 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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Kasia H.


Forest Grove, OR

$22/hr5 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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
I worked with adult special needs for over 10 years and in middle school and high school special education settings for over 5 years
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Mariah D.


Hillsboro, OR

$22-35/hr16 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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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.

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Tara H.


Hillsboro, OR

$25/hr10 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: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
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...

Nadia P.

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Melissa R.


Hillsboro, OR

$16-29/hr10 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, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Ms. Melisa was the head teacher of my daughters toddler class. My daughter has improved a lot in terms of discipline, counting, phonics and, interaction with other kids. When we go to pick her up in the evening, she is hesitant to come, that much she liked being at...

Prathap K.

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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
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Nedi M.


Hillsboro, OR

$18-23/hr1 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/hr2 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/hr7 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...
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...
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Bridget D.


Hillsboro, OR

$20-23/hr10 yrs exp

ABA Professional Happy To Babysit

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been working with special needs children for 15 years. Primarily with children on the Autism spectrum but I have experience with a wide variety of special needs. I have extensive experience with behavioral issues as well as toileting and medical care surrounding special needs children. I work as a behavioral therapist full...
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: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
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Katherine H.


Hillsboro, OR

$16-25/hr10 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/hr3 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, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Hanna A.


Hillsboro, OR

$25/hr5 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, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Jacqueline L.


Portland, OR

$16/hr1 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: Meal prep, respite care, personal care, transportation, light cleaning

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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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