Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Saint Helens, OR

$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

I have 14 months experience offering direct support to individuals with physical and developmental disabilities. I've had the privilege of learning to support adults with cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, autism disorders and cognitive and intellectual disabilities. I spent roughly one year supporting children living in shelter...

Christine V.

$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

I have grown up with disabilities in my family, my cousin has Autism and my niece has Down syndrome. When I was in 8th grade until my sophomore year in high school I helped out with Special Olympics and taught them that even though they are a little different doesnt mean they cant have fun and be themselves. I am a medical...

Christine V.

$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Anytime After 4pm. I Love Kids And Animals

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have dealt with kids with special needs and children of all ages. I love to watch and play with kids. I have never had a child hate me, I make sure that your child is taken care of and entertained. I love to dance and exercise, hang out with friends and family. I am also going to school to be a Medical Assistant! I know how to...

Christine can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Teresa B.

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun Upbeat Nanny!

I am a cheerful, positive and respectful person. I enjoy working with children of all ages and have experience caring for children with special needs. I am someone who loves the outdoors and believe that too much TV is never a good thing. Playing outside, playing games and encouraging children to use their imagination is...

Teresa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Rebekah C.

Scappoose, OR

$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

In-Home Support Professional

I am very passionate about working with individuals with special needs and want to pursue it as a career someday. I'd love to be a life skills or special education teacher. I have my BS in Human Development and Family Science with an emphasis in Human Services. I worked at HomeLife (in Corvallis) that supported young adults with...

Teresa C.

Rainier, OR

$30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Care Giver

5.0

(2)

I have 5 years of Senior care experience. I can help with Home Care and Meal Preparation and I like animals and I can work Flexible hours from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. or 8 p.m. to 8 a.m. I do have experience with special needs. And I'm available now. And I have experience in dementia and I would like to work in the night.

Teresa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, dementia & more

5.0

"We’ve had Teresa multiple times and she was wonderful. She made meals for my mom and took very good care of her. I would highly recommend her. "

Care member

Tara H.

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

(2)

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, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & 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.

Ashley L.

$24/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Ashley, I am currently a Home Care Aide working with the ederly. I have around 11 years of experience in childcare, caring for children ranging from newborn to 16-years-old. I have worked with children with special needs as well as children with allergies. I believe the earlier years are very important for a...

Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling

5.0

"She was so amazing! She played games with both girls and was so nice! This was our first time hiring someone to come To our house to watch our kids so We were a bit wary, just being a worry wart lol But Ashley was phenomenal, the girls had fun and asked when she...

Care member

Lisa T.

$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Occupational Therapist

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an occupational therapist with over 30 years experience. As an OT my job is to help people be as independent as possible in their daily activities. I currently work full time in the school district with children. I am available for special needs care on weekends, holidays, evenings, and summers. Occasional/back up care is...

Kayana F.

Rainier, OR

$23/hr • 7 yrs exp

Play And Loving Limits

5.0

(3)

I'm Kayana, and I have been working with kids ever since I can remember. I have five younger siblings- the oldest is 23, and the youngest is seven, so I have lots of experience with kids of all ages. I started as a camp counselor when I was 15, & have since moved up to a leadership position there. I was a gymnastics coach for...

Kayana can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Kayana was so wonderful with my 3 year old. She's engaging and fun. She was a camp counselor for a number of years and my daughter loved learning some camp songs! She's also been a youth gymnastics coach for a number of years, and my daughter was so excited to show...

Lindsey G.

Melissa R.

$16-29/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving And Experienced Nanny And Teacher

5.0

(4)

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: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Ms. Melissa was my son's teacher for more than 8 months. We loved her teaching style. My son was doing great with her. Whenever we had any question like eating habit, activities to improve his skills, potty training etc, she has always given us good ideas and...

Pooja S.

Maddi H.

$20-28/hr • 4 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an experienced, creative, and active full time nanny. I am looking to provide care for a family in the Vancouver/Portland area. I emphasize child lead activities, plenty of outdoor adventure time, and hands on learning. I am exceptionally patient and excel in communication with children. I work alongside the family and...

Brittany H.

Ridgefield, WA

$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hey there! I have lots of experience working with all sorts of individuals with intellectual disabilities. I'm also a Para Eductor at a local school so I work with these folks for a living! I also have a vast knowledge of skilled nursing so I'm very comfortable working the hoyer and assisting with more personal needs. Reach...

Laura C.

Woodland, WA

$22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Highly Qualified Childcare.

5.0

(1)

A mother of 5 grown children. and 5 amazing grandchildren. I spend a lot of time with my grandkids and they spend the night with me often as well as go on adventures with grandma. They keep me young! I'm also a private respite provider for families with disabled children/adults. I was with one family with 17 years and I am...

Renee R.

Battle Ground, WA

$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Experienced And Fun Sitter

3.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hey there! My name is Renee, and I've been working with children for six years now. I started as a tutor, then went on to teach in daycares, and now I'm a nanny/babysitter! I'm CPR/ first aid certified, have completed the WA DCYF 40hr childcare basics training, safe sleep training, courses in educational psychology and child...

Renee can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Renee has been with us since Feb of 2023, so 1 year and 7 months or so. She started when our daughter was turning 4, and our son was 6 months, caring for both of them full days from 8-4pm 4 days a week. She is AMAZING, and imwe fully trust her with both kids at...

Care member

Erika K.

$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hi my name is Erika. I have been working as a CNA for 3 years and currently work at the hospital. I received my bachelors degree in 2020 and am now looking to get my bachelors of science in nursing, while in the meantime working in child care. I am trained in first aid, BLS, and have experience taking care of special needs. I am...

Erika can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

Hannah K.

$20-40/hr • 2 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!

Angelica C.

$26-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

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...

Mary S.

$21-27/hr • 3 yrs exp

About Me!

I graduated from Colorado State University with my Bachelor's of Science in Clinical Psychology earlier this year. I have over 5 years of experience working in childcare, and I can confidently say that I love working with kids! My experience in this field includes one-off babysitting jobs, a full-time nannying position, and most...

Lora T.

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp