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Jacqueline L.


Portland, OR

$16/hr6 yrs exp

Personal Support Worker

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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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Julia F.


Vancouver, WA

$19-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Julia, I have 5 years experience in retirement/memory care communities, I am a reliable Private Duty Caregiver who is very knowledgeable on handling a variety of emergency situations. I recently finished a CNA program. Specializes in elderly, disabled and special needs patients. Committed to delivering...
Julia can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services
Skills:

CNA

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Chloe K.


Battle Ground, WA

$18-25/hr1 yrs exp

Caregiver

I am a professional caregiver working towards my HCA license. I have experience taking care of folks with developmental disabilities and am familiar with transfers and personal care as well. I'm quite personable and like to make sure that the people around me are comfortable with my presence.
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Aleesha S.


Kalama, WA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nanny

I am a Certified Professional Nanny and Infant Care Specialist looking for a long-term position with the right family. As a Northwest Nannies Institute graduate, I strive to maintain a safe and encouraging environment as I help young humans build their autonomy and learn about the world around them. I have experience with...
Aleesha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Joseph K.


Vancouver, WA

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Caregiving Companion

Hi! I am a dependable and steady individual with three years of caregiving experience. Most recently I worked at a senior living center in Enterprise, OR. There I had experience working with both assisted living and memory care units. I also have two years of experience working with kids with autism in Spokane, WA as a...
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Giannina H.


Vancouver, WA

$25-34/hr10 yrs exp

Exceptional Nursing Care

I have over two decades of nursing experience in adult, pediatric and newborn services. I have a servant heart and would love help your loved one.
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Cassie C.


Vancouver, WA

$30/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hi, I'm Cassie! I am an elementary Special Education Teacher with my master's degree in special education. I have lifelong experience with individuals with disabilities in my family, as well as professional experience. I have worked in schools and in-home as a behavior interventionist with years of ABA experience and training....
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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: Personal care, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, transportation
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Brooke M.


Vancouver, WA

$17-20/hr5 yrs exp

Brooke; The Babysitter Or Nanny

Hello there! My name is Brooke, and I would love the opportunity to nanny or babysit for a family near me. I have over 5 years of experience working with kids, and am on my way to becoming a licensed elementary school teacher. In the past, I have worked with many young kids, ranging from infants to elementary schoolers and even...
Brooke can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Demitra M.


Vancouver, WA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Nanny For 12+ Years

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Available for part time babysitting. Not available Mon- Fri 8-5 for work or Sunday mornings when I teach pre-k/kindergarten Sunday school. When it comes to childcare, I have been babysitting ever since I was in my early teens. Whether it was for my younger siblings/cousins, the neighbors down the street or nannying for...
Demitra can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Alexandra D.


Woodland, WA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

EMT Student

I have experience with children aged 6-17 in a variety of settings including overnight summer camp and local K-12 schools. I've worked with special needs kiddos and kids with behavioral issues in professional settings (schools). I am a reliable, fun-loving, active, patient professional transitioning from the 9-5 space to a...
Alexandra can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

I love working with kids. I am home for college for the summer and a bit after. I have taken care of some sweet kids in the past, mainly younger kids. They bring so much joy to life and I love being around them. I have also worked with special needs kids in the past at a school classroom which was great experience. I am a great...
Olivia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Victoria W.


Ridgefield, WA

$18-23/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi, my name is Victoria I have a strong background in child care from special needs, and infant - school age children. I truly enjoy creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for children. I believe in building strong relationships with kids based on trust, respect, and understanding. Whether it's playtime, helping with...
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

Early Education

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Lora T.


Vancouver, WA

$20-50/hr20 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Lori and live in Queen Creek Arizona. I have two grown daughters that are are my love and joy. One is in the medical field and the other has her degree in mathematics/education. I have a current and active LVN license out of California with 30 years of experience in special needs, pediatrics, general adult,...
Lora can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, companionship, dementia & more
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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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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...
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Brooke W.


Vancouver, WA

$17-25/hr1 yrs exp

My goal is to become a first grade elementary teacher, i've always loved kids and I love the affect my babysitters and teachers have left on me now as an adult. I use to babysit my cousin everyday, get him ready for school and pick him up after. I Also have a special needs cousin that I have also baby sat as well as a 3-year-old...
Brooke can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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Joyce C.


Vancouver, WA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Experienced Caregiver

18 years working at United Cerebral Palsy in Portland, OR as both an 0n-call overnight & 3 day Live-in Personal Assistant. 5 years working as a CNA in a 12 bed progressive facility for folks w/ HIV, AIDS. And as a temp. in Long Term Care facilities all over PDX. Currently I am an I. P. w/ State of WA & I do home care work w/...
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Ally R.


Woodland, WA

$17-50/hr10 yrs exp

I am a mom of 3 boys. I am blessed to be a stay at home mom and I spend our days playing and exploring the outdoors. In the past, I've worked at a daycare, been a nanny . I have experience working with children newborn-6 years old. Feel free to reach out with any questions. My skills include first aid CPR, safe sleep, lots of...
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Hanna A.


Hillsboro, OR

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

Hey there! I am Hanna I'm looking for a full time nanny position. I have 10 years experience working with infants and children of all ages in many different school and home environments. I'm currently working as a teacher in a private preschool. I have 5 years experience working with special needs and have worked with many...
Hanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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