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Latoya R.


Sandy, OR

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

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I have worked with feeding tubes, medication management, ADHD, sensory issues, anxiety, depression, mood disorders and wheelchair bound.
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Hannah Q.


Sandy, OR

$18-30/hr

Looking For Work!

Hello. My name is Hannah. I have experience working with youth with IDD such as autism, fetal alcohol syndrome, oppositional defiant disorder and ADHD. I have learned how to roll with the punches (both figuratively and literally), react calmly & creatively, and entertain/keep clients content. I am energetic, I go with the flow...
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Latoya R.


Sandy, OR

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny for close to 20 years and have loved every minute of it. I have a lot of experience with multiples, newborns, and special needs children. I am also a teachers assistant at my sons school and work as a Medical assistant part time.
Latoya can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Latoya R.


Sandy, OR

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Care

I have worked in Healthcare for 10 years. I have taken care of a nonverbal seriously disabled teen which included administering medication and Feeding tube management. I was also a Nanny for a special needs infant who required round the clock care, tube feedings and medication management. I spent the last two years working with...
Latoya can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Hannah P.


Portland, OR

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter Of 7 Years With Special Needs Experience

5.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Hannah, I'm 30, and have been working with children for over a decade now. Most of my experience has been working with neurodivergent children. I have gained a lot of experience through working as a nanny, a behavioral therapist, a classroom aide, and a preschool teacher. I graduated from George Fox University...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"This was an indispensable service during our brother's destination wedding weekend. Fantastic results. "

Care member

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Allie R.


Gresham, OR

$22-50/hr2 yrs exp

HELLO!

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Allie. A little about me; I am an advocate for LGBTQ+ as well as a believer in rights for everyone. I am a college student studying forensic psychology in order to make the steps to help today's at-risk and incarcerated youth. I have experience in PSW work as well as autistic youth in all age ranges (3-19) and youth...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Allie is the child whisperer! My 4yo was terrified to have a babysitter. Full on trembling and near tears. After 30 minutes with Allie, she was happy to be left alone and is begging to have Allie back again asap! 11/10 would recommend for nervous kiddos"

Alexandra V.

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Diana N.


Oregon City, OR

$45-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Professional

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a long time care giver. I specialize in a wide range of activities. Responsibilities are negotiable.
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Olinda R.


Portland, OR

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Worked As An Assistant

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Worked for TIRR - Texas Institute for Rehabilitation and Research with brain injury, quadriplegic and stroke patients. Did research for the University of Texas Health and Science Center in the Pediatric area for 8 years. Was a CPS Investigator for 12 years and also worked for Adult Protective Services DADS. Up to date with my...
5.0
"She thought of fun things to do with my special needs brother in the community and was a good communicator. Plus she really does have a dependable car for transportation which reduces unexpected surprises."

Sabine P.

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Ana N.


Gresham, OR

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Child Care

Hello my name is Gisselle I'm a care giver and kids lover, in the past 6 years I moved to Bay Area from my country El Salvador were a worked in my sister's Day Care as a teacher and teaches assistant and management for over 9 years, we had many kids with some special need, personally I worked with them and enjoyed them all. yes...
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Tami K.


Washougal, WA

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a senior caregiver that truly enjoys this work. I have recent local references in senior care. My background includes working with stroke victims, Parkinson's patients, Alzheimer's patients, diabetics, and other special needs. I have a reliable vehicle that I can use to transport your family members, shop, or run errands....
Tami can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, home modification, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Tami was wonderful taking care of my husband. I will be contacting her first the next time I have to travel."

Gailyn G.

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Charlotte J.


Gresham, OR

$27/hr7 yrs exp

Exceptional HHA And Caregiver

I have tones of experience under my belt both in home care and working in facilities. I love to put a smile on people's faces and always go over and beyond. I am proficient with ADLS, dementia care, special needs, transfers, companionship to name but a few. I would be more than happy to be your next caregiver!
Charlotte can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Shaleena F.


Gresham, OR

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Shaleena. I was a CNA for 8 years and now an LPN for the last 17 years. I would love to assist specially who have with special needs.
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Jonathan H.


Washougal, WA

$35/hr5 yrs exp

Bachelors In Psychology. Early Childhood Education And Counseling.

Hello! My name is Jonathan. I have a bachelors degree in psychology and have worked professionally in early childhood education and counseling for over 5 years now. I have experience with kids ages 3-17, mostly with the ages 5-12. I have worked with kids with special needs as well as helping families who have children with...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Jessica E.


Fairview, OR

$20-30/hr15 yrs exp

Hi there! Hello! I am a First Aid/CPR trained, newborn/infant specialized, trauma/special needs trained caregiver. I work with families and children of all ages and love reading books, getting outdoors, and doing crafts! I have over 15 years of childcare experience in various capacities ranging from Nanny to Daycare Teacher...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Jeanneil R.


Gresham, OR

$20-32/hr5 yrs exp

In Home Care:

1.0

(1)

About me: I was raised with a non verbal sister who had spinal-bifida who was completely reliant on my family's and my care. I have spent many years of my life from 5-18 helping to care for her. I can help and have experience with, giving baths, using the restroom, changing ostomy bags, managing medication, prepping meals and...
Jeanneil can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
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Aimee B.


Gresham, OR

$16-20/hr8 yrs exp

I've been taking care of children my whole life and I just love kids so much! I have worked for the Hood River Valley school district as an educational assistant so I would be very comfortable with assisting children in learning. I also have a heart with working with special needs kiddos in a school setting and after school...
Aimee can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Wislande P.


Portland, OR

$26-31/hr6 yrs exp

I'm A CNA I Love My Job And I Like Taking Care Of People

I worked for almost 7 years like caregivers taker I have my license in CNA. I'm a lovely a caring person. I have Medical Assistant experience. I do my best for safety and security for my clients. Personal care aides assist people with chronic diseases, physical disabilities and mental ailments by helping them prepare meals, get...
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Angel M.


Oregon City, OR

$20-48/hr10 yrs exp

Medical Assistant

I am a 43-year-old with over 10 years experience working with elderly and special needs individuals. I also am a graduated medical assistant. I prefer to be one on one with individuals to insure a more quality of care be delivered to the people I am supporting. I am dependable, honest, reliable, and eager to learn new things. I...
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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,...
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Frank A.


Fairview, OR

$22-50/hr1 yrs exp

A Decent, Patient, And Empathetic Care Provider With Respectful, Friendly And Professional Attitude.

I am readily available and happy to provide exceptional care and support to my client. I am a graduate student studying Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), gaining knowledge in principles and experience in working with and for people with special needs. I like caring for people because I feel fulfilled helping others to...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Sandy, OR

Hannah P.

5.0

Hannah was so great with our kids! She surpassed our expectations with her enthusiasm and reliability looking after several kids and a baby. Fantastic experience; I would definitely hire Hannah again.

- Care member

Allie R.

5.0

Allie is the child whisperer! My 4yo was terrified to have a babysitter. Full on trembling and near tears. After 30 minutes with Allie, she was happy to be left alone and is begging to have Allie back again asap! 11/10 would recommend for nervous kiddos

- Alexandra V.

Olinda R.

5.0

She thought of fun things to do with my special needs brother in the community and was a good communicator. Plus she really does have a dependable car for transportation which reduces unexpected surprises.

- Sabine P.

Tami K.

5.0

Tami did a wonderful job caring for my mother. My mom has passed but I would highly recommend Tami. My mom and I enjoyed working with her very much. I felt at ease knowing my mom was in good hands.

- Marlaina L.

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