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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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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, light cleaning, meal prep
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
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Mariah D.


Hillsboro, OR

$22-35/hr16 yrs exp

Looking For Long-Term, Full-Time Nanny Position

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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, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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"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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
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"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.

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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, 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...

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: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
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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...
Hi I'm Kara and I would describe my personality as optimistic, driven and warm. I'm looking for a job that is consistent, working for a kind family where we can find mutual values and respect. I started working with kids when I was fresh out of college. I was a nanny for 5 years for the same family, children aged birth to 5....
Kara can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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Linda C.


Hillsboro, OR

$17-22/hr5 yrs exp

Childcare

Experienced caregiver skilled in nurturing children, development, and creating positive routines. Having also worked with children who have special needs, including my own, I understand the value of patience and individualized care. I am dedicated to supporting every child's unique journey, providing encouragement,...
Linda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, personal care, respite care
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Jody L.


Hillsboro, OR

$16-22/hr10 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: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

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Whitney E.


Hillsboro, OR

$23-28/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

I have worked with special needs children and adults for about two years. I absolutely love what I do and love getting more experience as I am in nursing school. I would love to get to know a new family as I just moved back to my hometown from Kentucky!
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Jacqueline L.


Portland, OR

$16/hr6 yrs exp

Personal Support Worker

Hello! My name is Jackie. I am a high school special education teacher in the Portland Public School district, but also have experience working with elementary aged youth as well. I have been teaching individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities for 4 years. I have also worked as a personal support worker for...
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Linda G.


North Plains, OR

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

Linda.,...

I am a mama of 4 who's looking to help a family who needs a help with their kids or elderly family members.

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