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Koreda M.


Oregon City, OR

$16-35/hr • 6 yrs exp

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I have six years of experience working with special needs ages two through end of life care. I have taken NCI classes, CNA classes, and have worked in various school districts. I have my AA in Child and Adolescent Development, and I am working on a BA in educational studies.
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Maggie B.


Portland, OR

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Experienced Caregiver Available!

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: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Jacob O.


Portland, OR

$27/hr • 4 yrs exp

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/hr • 6 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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Shannon O.


Portland, OR

$20-25/hr • 2 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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Kelsey H.


Portland, OR

$17-22/hr • 6 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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Aivy N.


Portland, OR

$16-30/hr • 1 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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Joy G.


Portland, OR

$16-20/hr • 10 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: Meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Katie C.


Tualatin, OR

$18-32/hr • 4 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare And Mother Of Two

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, my passion lies in fostering children's growth and positively impacting their lives. With four years of experience, I strive to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can thrive. My patience, creativity, and friendly demeanor allow me to connect...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Victoria M.


Portland, OR

$25/hr • 5 yrs exp

I'm Naturally A Caregiver,very Kind,warm And Loves People..

I am a loving and compassionate woman who believes that skills can be taught but compassion and dedication come from within. Essentially it is a lesson of love because if you can't love you can't be a caregiver, . I became a caregiver because I wanted a career that had the potential to make a difference in someone's life. I...
Victoria can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, home modification
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Winston M.


Portland, OR

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

For over two years I have worked with students with special needs at Portland Public Schools. I have met some of the most tenacious, empathetic, creative and energetic students through this job, and I am committed to providing equitable service and opportunities for people with special needs. I excel at meeting kids where they...
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Jaidyanne P.


Portland, OR

$24-40/hr • 3 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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Adrienne C.


Tualatin, OR

$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

I'm a very experienced caregiver with all different age groups and different disabilities I have worked in hospitals as a patient sitter, in home caregiver, and a direct care worker in group homes with adults and children. I have experience with personal care, transfers with Hoyers and gait belts, feeding, companionship and...
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Hailey W.


Portland, OR

$20-25/hr • 2 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/hr • 6 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...
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Beverly B.


Portland, OR

$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Available, Experienced, SPED Educator

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am an experienced SPED educator and engaging caregiver! I specialize in the care and education of students with ADHD, autism, or other sensory or learning challenges. I have always had an innate ability to connect with children by meeting them where they are at while I work with them. I utilize dance, art, music,...
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Laney S.


Portland, OR

$16-17/hr • 3 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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Alexandra M.


Portland, OR

$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp

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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Hannah P.


Portland, OR

$20-30/hr • 6 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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Pamela Y.


Lake Oswego, OR

$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

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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