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Special needs caregivers in Phoenix, OR

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Andrea G.


Phoenix, OR

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Mother Of Five And Grandmother

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 28 years of childcare experience. I have five children and two grandchildren. I have a Master's degree in Education and have worked as a teacher for the past 8 years. I specialize in special needs children.
Andrea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Michelle N.


Phoenix, OR

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Let Me Help You Support Your Special Needs Child

I have been a program specialist as well as a developmental training specialist and recently spent about three years supporting a child with autism. I do not look at my clients as having disabilities, I look at their abilities first and strive to help them strengthen the ones they have and to build new ones as they desire to.
I've worked with children for the past 5 years, my passion is childcare and I'm currently pursuing my CDA. I've often worked with children with special needs or behavioral needs, I'm used to working with children in groups up to 10, I've had some professional training on childcare and development from my last position as a...
Victoria can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Mary A.


Medford, OR

$19-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Giggle Generator.

I'd describe my personality as passionate, enthusiastic and dependable. Working with kids has always been a love of mine. I would like to find a family with young ones who are looking for someone long-term. I am looking for a family to support and grow with. I have worked with children since I was about 10 with babysitting...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Jamie F.


Medford, OR

$20-30/hr

Kind Professional Caregiver

I've supported developmentally disabled adults in their homes for over 6 years, in addition to elderly care. I have training in person centered thinking and love to support individuals to learn and grow, and find their passions in which others can support them. I am experienced in overnight shifts (more like 4 days on, 3 days...
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Opal S.


Medford, OR

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Opal and I have about 10 years experience of babysitting kids of all age ranges a lot of them being foster kids. I have been working as a full time nanny for the past three years and have greatly enjoyed it. I am a child of a single mother so I have been babysitting my siblings for as long as I can remember. I...
Opal can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

CPR

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Emily R.


Medford, OR

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Creative And Energetic Child Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Emily, a Medford local and experienced nanny with over 10 years of childcare expertise. I am currently working as a nanny in Ashland Monday through Friday, but my availability will open up in mid-February. I have cared for children ranging from 3 months to 15 years old, including multiples, and have some experience...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

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Abigail A.


Medford, OR

$18-22/hr1 yrs exp

Working With Kids Is Kind Of In My Blood. My Mom Has Been A Kindergarten Teacher For 26 Years

I have always worked with kids due to my mom and grandma both being teachers. I also have experience working with special needs children. I worked as a day camp counselor and cared for children ages 3 to 11.
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Cindy K.


Medford, OR

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Special Ed Teacher

I am a retired Special Ed teacher. I'm looking for part time work in the education / child care sector. I have experience teaching a variety of special needs and have an Authorization in Autism. I've taught all grade levels k-12 but specialized in k-7th. I'd be happy to interview with you any time. Hope to hear back from...
Cindy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Christine P.


Medford, OR

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Preschool Teacher

Mother and Grandmother still young at heart with compassion, dedication and loyalty looking to help families with childcare. Previous experience and education in Childhood Development, Speech, ASL, American Red Cross Instructor certification, Criminal background check available, provide transportation, pet friendly, non-smoker....
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Nicole O.


Ashland, OR

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Nicole O.

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am looking for a family who's values are in alignment with mine. I take a gentle parenting/ Waldorf approach to nannying and appreciate an easy going family that allows me autonomy within in the family structure. I see nannying as being a very intimate job and love watching family grow. I am currently open to working...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Nicole has been an instrumental part of our family. She was incredibly patient, flexible, and caring as our family went through many big transitions. She was a stable and comforting influence for our kids, but also for our whole family. She is very intentional with...

Jessica C.

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Samantha M.


Ashland, OR

$18/hr7 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Sam, and I'm a freshman at SOU. I am in Ashland, OR, looking for nannying and babysitting jobs! Current availability: Evenings Only! Rates: $18/hr Babysitting $25/hr Nannying Some things about me: I'm super kind and flexible! I've been working as a paid babysitter since I was 12 years old, and I've been on Care. com...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Sam is a poised, caring and thoughtful caregiver. We really enjoyed getting to know her, My twins loved their time with her, and felt immediately comfortable. She was adept at managing them in a variety of environments, activities, and is always looking for ways to...

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Amelia M.


Ashland, OR

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Live-in Nanny Available

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Amelia and I am a 26-year-old young professional. I am local, and grew up in Ashland. I previously worked for a non-profit in which I worked with children of a variety of ages ( 5-18yrs.) and instilled art education through a workshop setting. I've worked with children in five different countries teaching, as...
Amelia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Amelia was a lifesaver for our family! She was very engaged and playful with our sometimes challenging 8 year old boy with some special needs. She took him on fun outings and found fun projects to do at home with him. She is very creative with her ideas and attuned...

Leslie B.

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Jessica T.


Ashland, OR

$25-41/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Available PT/FT

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a career nanny and household /personal assistant with 30+ years experience. I have worked with all ages, including multiples, children with strict food allergies and some special needs. Duties have included, children's laundry, cooking, carpooling, scheduling play dates and Dr appointments. Being a part of a family and...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Trustline Certified

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jessica cared for our son since he was 3 months old through about a year. She was very quick to pick up on his routine and helped with all the major transitions including dropping naps, moving from the bassinet to the crib, moving from a swaddle to a sleep sack,...

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Lauren L.


Ashland, OR

$20/hr20 yrs exp

Hi there! I am a caregiver and a nanny. I have over 20 years of experience working with children and over 10 years working with elderly people. I have experience working with babies to teenagers, behavioral issues, and special needs. I have experience with Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's, and chronically ill people. The way...
Lauren can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We appreciate Lyra so much. My son loves her and she is great. You should definitely hire her! But not on the nights that I need her ..."

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Hannah T.


Ashland, OR

$25-40/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hello! I am looking for part-time childcare or elder care work in Ashland. I love caring for others, building relationships and fully showing up for the people around me. I am dependable, dedicated and a person who truly lives from my heart. I am a Registered Nurse and Integrative Health Coach with 4+ years of childcare...
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Casey W.


Ashland, OR

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter And College Student Looking For Part Time Jobs

Hello! I have been working with children since I was 13. I have nannied for many families throughout my college years & beyond. I've worked with children of all ages and children with special needs/cognitive differences. I have led backpacking trips and rites of passage experiences for youth, (which required CPR & Wilderness...
Casey can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Shantae R.


Eagle Point, OR

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Care Taker

I'm loving person when comes to caring for child. I have patience and lots of experience and I'm worked with special needs children also
Shantae can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Elizabeth B.


Ashland, OR

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

Hi there! In September I finished my Master's degree in counseling and have just recently moved to Sonoma county. I am currently looking for internships working with youth, but meanwhile I am searching for child care opportunities. I have over 15 years of paid child care experience, with children of various ages (infant to...
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Hannah T.


Ashland, OR

$25-35/hr7 yrs exp

Hello! I am looking for part-time childcare work in Ashland. I love caring for kids, building relationships and fully showing up for the people around me. I am dependable, dedicated and a person who truly lives from my heart. I am a Registered Nurse and Integrative Health Coach with 4+ years of childcare experience for two...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Phoenix, OR

Nicole O.

5.0

Nicole has been an instrumental part of our family. She was incredibly patient, flexible, and caring as our family went through many big transitions. She was a stable and comforting influence for our kids, but also for our whole family. She is very intentional with her words and actions. We have...

- Jessica C.

Samantha M.

5.0

Sam is a total natural with kids. My son constantly asks when the next time she is coming over. Sam is absolute wonder with our son and really cares for him. She is great at playing make believe with him and reading stories. We can't say enough about how great she is.

- Philip P.

Amelia M.

5.0

Amelia was wonderful. She was prompt, communicative and super friendly. She was organized and thorough with her interview questions. Upon arrival for day 1/3 of the job we hired her for she immediately bonded with our two year old putting us and him at ease. She texted updates while we were out. I...

- Care member

Jessica T.

5.0

Jessica cared for our son since he was 3 months old through about a year. She was very quick to pick up on his routine and helped with all the major transitions including dropping naps, moving from the bassinet to the crib, moving from a swaddle to a sleep sack, starting solids and becoming mobile....

- Care member

Lauren L.

5.0

We appreciate Lyra so much. My son loves her and she is great. You should definitely hire her! But not on the nights that I need her ...

- Care member

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