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Special needs caregivers in Scappoose, OR

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Sydnie C.


Portland, OR

$20-21/hr • 3 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I started working with kids when I was in 7th grade, babysitting younger neighborhood children ranging from 4 to 10. I've had experience caring for children with special needs as well. I became a mom at a young age and now currently have two sons, 6 and 13. In my spare time, I like to read and take the kids to the park to...
Sydnie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Sydnie had no problem managing our twins for several hours. She even managed to tidy up in their room. I would definitely recommend her."

Rachel M.

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Destiny B.


Beaverton, OR

$24-30/hr • 9 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiving

Hey families! Thank you for taking time to learn about me and in time I look forward to learning about you! I am a career nanny of 5 years, but have been working in a professional childcare setting for 9 years total. I specialize in infants and toddlers (though I do have experience with children up to 12 yrs old) and my...
5.0
"Punctual, attention to detail, wonderful with reading our babies cues. Went above and beyond to help with this new stage of parenting."

Mariah T.

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Brittany H.


Ridgefield, WA

$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

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...
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Lisa S.


Portland, OR

$25-30/hr • 20 yrs exp

As a Certified Registered Nurse, my passion for caring for others, especially children, inspired me to become a childcare provider. With two decades of experience and a college degree, I am dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for your child. My calm and friendly nature allows me to connect with...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lisa is kind, compassionate and a truly present caregiver. She's got a big heart and a patient personality. I highly recommended her ."

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Christa K.


Beaverton, OR

$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mother And Experienced Nanny/Babysitter

4.4

(10)

Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Christa, I am located in tigard, oregon. I am 35 years old. I have 23 years of combined nanny and babysitting experience with multiple children at the same time, and of all age groups and even special needs. I am CPR and FIRST AID certified. Childcare is my passion, I enjoy being around children more than...
Christa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Christa provided part-time care for my 10 year old daughter for 1 year. Her duties included picking her up from school, homework help, meal prep, supervising chores, and bedtime. Christa is punctual, honest, flexible, and a great communicator. She has a lot of...

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Laura C.


Woodland, WA

$22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Highly Qualified Childcare.

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...
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Payton Z.


Portland, OR

$30-45/hr • 7 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name's Payton and I'm looking for a FT position in Portland, OR. I am currently located in Denver & I will be moving to OR soon! I have been with my Denver family for 3 years, taking care of 2 littles, now 3. 5 and 1. 5 years old. Since high school I have worked date nights for up to 4 littles at a time. In hs I...
Payton can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Payton was absolutely wonderful with our little R. She was always on time (usually a little early). She handled everything that we asked of her. R. loved hanging out with her. She was so sweet and took very good care of my little! I would recommend her to anyone...

Jamie E.

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Maddi H.


Vancouver, WA

$20-28/hr • 4 yrs exp

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...
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Jane A.


Beaverton, OR

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a positive, responsible, and fun nanny. Growing up in a family of seven, I helped raise and protect my little sisters. I have over 12 years of babysitting experience with children of all ages, as well as nannying experience in childhood development, working with special needs, daycare, and children's summer camps....
Jane can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Jane will be a wonderful fit for any family. Her smile and energy will help bring up your own and make you feel better. Jane Has also taken amazing care of our 2 daughters who both really like her. She will be an amazing help to any family who is looking for a fun...

Christopher A.

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Jordan B.


Portland, OR

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Jordan! I am a PSU social work grad student with an undergrad in psychology. I'm currently interning 2 days/wk with teens struggling with mental health in a php/iop clinic. I'm second oldest of 9 children and have extensive experience with children of all ages including newborns. *Im currently doing a nanny share with...
Jordan can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My daughter loves her! She's kind, fun and nurturing. So happy we found her."

Haley B.

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Leah G.


Portland, OR

$19-24/hr • 7 yrs exp

Looking For LAUGHS

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My brother has been a medical mystery since days after he was born. Prone to seizures & a low white blood cell count, it was a lot for 13-year-old me to process. Later on he was diagnosed with ASD. I was the primary caregiver for him my entire teen life. My mom was a single mother who worked full time. I grew up in a small town,...
5.0
"We were so glad to have Leah's help with our daughter! She did a great job of establishing a rapport with our daughter and our daughter had a great time with her :) Leah did a great job of considering our daughter's needs and providing a warm and supportive...

Jeffrey H.

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Melissa R.


Hillsboro, OR

$16-29/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving And Experienced Nanny And Teacher

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: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Melissa is great with my 5 mo preemie son (understands developmental milestones, is gentle with him and he loves that), is one of the most reliable nannies I've worked with, is patient and flexible with me, and is conscious of baby's health and illness prevention...

Kayanna W.

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Brooke W.


Vancouver, WA

$17-25/hr • 1 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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
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Rosalin D.


Portland, OR

$33-35/hr • 6 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/ Babysitter!

Hey there! I have a BS in Child Development and lots of experience working with little ones, including multiples and children with special needs. I am fully vaccinated, comfortable with pets, and have a clean driving record. I would love to chat more about your family's needs.
Rosalin can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Tara R N.


Beaverton, OR

$23-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello! I have over 20 years of experience working as a CNA/caregiver, both in-home and in various types of facilities, and have 2 years of college completed towards my nursing degree! I managed a hospice house, and also have worked with both kids and adults with special needs. Growing up, my parents built, owned, and operated 8...
Tara R can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

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Rayna F.


Vancouver, WA

$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

I am a college student studying nursing. I love being around kids and I have lots of experience working with kids in church and camp settings, along with paid babysitting, including caring for triplets! I also am a paid caregiver for my little sister with special needs. I enjoy being outside, playing games, arts and crafts and...
Rayna can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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Aleesha S.


Kalama, WA

$30-35/hr • 10 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: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Victoria W.


Ridgefield, WA

$18-23/hr • 3 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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

CNA

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Jess B.


Vancouver, WA

$17/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm a Mom who has 30 years of experience taking care of children. First as a Nanny then as a preschool teacher. I'm currently looking to take care of babies, toddlers or preschoolers part time. I am available for weekends only. I love spending time with children and come prepared with a nanny bag! I can bring books, games...
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Jodie G.


Beaverton, OR

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Autism/Special Needs Consultant

Hello, I have experience as a PSW/DSP and I'm available for private/direct hire. I am able to provide 1:1 Applied Behavior Analysis and help families with behavior strategies. I have assisted many families with infants, toddlers and children diagnosed with Autism and other co-factors. I would prefer to provide behavioral...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Scappoose, OR

Sydnie C.

5.0

Sydnie had no problem managing our twins for several hours. She even managed to tidy up in their room. I would definitely recommend her.

- Rachel M.

Destiny B.

5.0

Punctual, attention to detail, wonderful with reading our babies cues. Went above and beyond to help with this new stage of parenting.

- Mariah T.

Lisa S.

5.0

I have known Lisa for many years. She is a very kind, caring, and honest person, and has been a great mom to her daughters. She is very responsible and trustworthy.

- Care member

Christa K.

5.0

Christa provided part-time care for my 10 year old daughter for 1 year. Her duties included picking her up from school, homework help, meal prep, supervising chores, and bedtime. Christa is punctual, honest, flexible, and a great communicator. She has a lot of great tips and tricks for getting kids...

- Care member

Payton Z.

5.0

Payton is a great sitter! Our 4 kiddos really enjoy her! She is kind, reliable, and competent.

- Care member

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