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Maggie B.


Portland, OR

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Experienced Caregiver Available!

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Hello! I'm a 28-year-old part-time student, currently working on my prerequisites to get a Masters or accelerated Bachelors of Science in Nursing. I'm hoping to work part-time while I attend school. :) I have over 15 years of childcare experience for a range of ages, from babies to teenagers-- including experience with...
Maggie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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.
I have 4 years of experience in working with individuals with cognitive, intellectual, or developmental disabilities. Over those four years I honed my skills in caregiving, skill development, and job coaching. Over the last year I worked at Trimet as a bus operator, and prior to that I've held various positions in the marketing...
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Olivia H.


Portland, OR

$18-25/hr6 yrs exp

Attentive And Dynamic Care

Hi! I have six years experience working with many fabulous people with unique care needs. The people I have worked with have been in the age ranges of 10-75 and have often needed physical and emotional support. While I'm working with someone it is my intention to provide present care and build a solid understanding of that...
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Kelsey H.


Portland, OR

$17-22/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Kind Caregiver Looking For Consistent Ongoing Part-Time Work

I've worked with folx with developmental disabilities for around six years, folx with mental illness for about 2 years. I grew up as a military kid, I've moved around a lot and traveled a ton. I received my Masters in Public Administration and Public Policy from Portland State University, and now currently work at Oregon Food...
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Joy G.


Portland, OR

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

First aid and CPR certified, works well with individuals with special needs, flexible schedule, has a masters degree in working with children with disabilities, and going back to school for marriage and family therapy.
Joy can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Aivy N.


Portland, OR

$10-30/hr1 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver

During my senior year of college, we were asked to pick a capstone class, a class that would integrate a field of studies related to prior coursework, and I chose to attend half a month at Mt. Hood Kiwanis Camp. MHKC allowed me to be a camp counselor, working one on one with a child for one week, and an adult with the other for...
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Sarah G.


West Linn, OR

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Where Babysitting Meets Developmental Support: You

Doctorate in occupational therapy Currently working in a pediatric setting 3 years of experience working at special needs camp 1 year of experience working at a daycare Taught ballet to elementary aged children Taught pilates CPR/AED/First aid certified for infant, children, and adults Enjoy learning through play, sensory...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Ana O.


Portland, OR

$17-22/hr1 yrs exp

Mother of a 5-year-old boy & a 2-year-old girl, I've worked in a care-home for those with special need's for 6 years before my schedules started to collide, before that I was cleaning department stores so I do not shy away from house work!(: okay with pets I have 4 of my own, one dog & 3 cats, noted incase of allergies. (:
Ana can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Jaidyanne P.


Portland, OR

$24-40/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Behavior Specialist

Last year, I worked in the field as a Behavior Specialist for a children's mental health agency in Seattle. I offered support at school and respite for families at home. I emphasized play therapy with my clients, building coping skills, and working on emotional regulation. I have worked with many individuals with autism spectrum...
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Hailey W.


Portland, OR

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Hailey! I am 18 and a college student, and I am majoring in child psychology. I have around 2 years of experience working with kids who have autism and down syndrome, and I have six years of experience babysitting and nannying. Just recently I worked for a family with a 4-year-old kid who has down syndrome. I...
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Desiree C.


Portland, OR

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

SPED Teacher And Care Provider

I have 6 years of experience working in a variety of care settings for children and adults (ages 2-65+) who experience a wide range of disabilities. I have experience in and am comfortable with all levels of care, ranging from providing all aspects of daily living supports to just assisting with daily tasks. I am comfortable...
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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Laney S.


Portland, OR

$12-17/hr3 yrs exp

Hello, I have had experience working with people with special needs and would love to spend some time doing more work. I am patient and a fast learner.
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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,...
I have 1 year of experience working in the behavioral and mental health field with kiddos age 5-18! I am trained in safety care and crisis response as well as CPR for infants and adults.
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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...
I've always been passionate about helping children learn and grow. With three years of experience caring for children of all ages, I've gained the skills and knowledge to provide a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for your child. I'm patient, creative, and friendly, with a knack for understanding what makes each...
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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: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

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Madelyn K.


Clackamas, OR

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

Hello! I'm Maddy. I'd describe my personality as patient, kind, and willing to adapt. I like caring for people with special needs because they all have such complex and big personalities. They know how to really enjoy life and always remind you to make the most of everything. I'm looking for a job that is challenging but...

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