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Carissa D.


Vancouver, WA

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher With BS In Special Education

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I have experience working with children with ADHD, Autism, OCD, Anxiety, Sensory processing disorder, speech delays, and Tourette's syndrome.
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Anita B.


Vancouver, WA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

Retired Special Education assistant, Alzheimer's care, 36yrs hospice respite volunteer,. I have over 30 years experience working with persons of all ages and a wide range of disabilities.
Anita can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, respite care, personal care & more
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Genevieve D.


Beaverton, OR

$24/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm an energetic and happy caregiver with 5 years of experience caregivering. I am able to babysit kids of any age I can help with middle of the day care. I work as a Direct Support Professional for about 5 years now. I have experience volunteering as a buddy to special needs children monthly through a program. Located in...
Genevieve can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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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Mikah D.


Vancouver, WA

$30-35/hr5 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Mikah, I am 24 years old, and I love caregiving. Ive worked in health care since I was 16 years old, most recently at Legacy Emanual, but leaving full time work as I am in nursing school. I have a healthcare provider level First Aid and CPR (including infant). I've cared for many different children in the past,...
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Corie S.


Vancouver, WA

$19-20/hr5 yrs exp

Very Mature Kid At Heart

As a certified teacher with five years of experience as a childcare provider, I am passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My creative and imaginative personality allows me to engage children in various activities, from educational games to technology-based apps. With my background in early child...
Corie can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Cassidy R.


Portland, OR

$22-25/hr2 yrs exp

Care Giver

Hello! I have been a caregiver for children and people with special needs for 9 years and for elderly individuals off and on for two years in the past. I am looking to get back into caring for elderly individuals as I took a break after caring for my grandmother. I love being there for elderly individuals as a companion &...
Cassidy can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, transportation
Hello! My name is Arrie and I have been babysitting and nannying for about 9 years now. I am currently 21 years old and a nursing student at University of Portland. Aka I have nursing experience and am CPR certified! I have a variety of babysitting experiences from taking kids to guitar lessons, tutoring, and helping out at...
My experience is that of a single mother of boys with special needs. I have a 15-year-old with autism and an 18-year-old with ADHD. I know the importance of tone, energy and patience when caring for children on the spectrum. I have dedicated my life to learning as much as I personally can to care and advocate for my sons in a...

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Children are the most precious gifts that life gives us. I am willing to do my best caring for them and accommodate all your special needs and requests. Your child's comfort, safety and joy are my priority. I always aim to go above and beyond to make sure that your family stays happy. Please, contact me for an interview!
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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Kirsten D.


Vancouver, WA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Caregiver And Challenger

I have been babysitting children, since I was 12. I have taken CPR courses and am aware of how to perform. I have professional experience with special needs children and have served as in a live-in babysitter for a few months. I enjoy being around children and finding ways to keep them engaged.
Kirsten can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
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Aubrey G.


Portland, OR

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

I have been working with children, non and special needs/disabled, for over 8 years and love every minute of it! I have a 6-month-old and she would need to be with me as I don't have care for her. She is very easy going and happy! I worked for the state taking care of special needs children for over 2 years. Before that I have...
Aubrey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Drym D.


Beaverton, OR

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Caregiver/Nanny/Personal Assistant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over nine years of experience working as a caregiver and personal assistant for people of all ages. Volunteered for two years with an organization, The Arc of San Diego, which provided a number of opportunities for people of all ages with special needs. I was an Inclusion Assistant for Tualatin Hills Park and Recreation...

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have always loved children and have an 8-year-old daughter of my own. I nannied 4 kids all under the age of 12 for 3 years and sometimes there were more than 4 kids(playdates)-with one child being special needs. My daughter has special medical needs so I am familiar and comfortable with feeding tubes, nebulizers, medicines,...
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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Rebeka P.


Vancouver, WA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Babysitter/Nanny Available.

I've had the privilege to serve as a foster parent locally (currently licensed) Also, I love visiting remote villages (have gone to over 10 missionary trips) and love impacting the lives of unreached children. In multiple countries, we didn't speak the same language, nevertheless I found an approach to play and interact with...
Rebeka can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Kloie H.


Vancouver, WA

$20-30/hr

Caring For Others Is What I Was Meant To Do.

Hello, my name is Kloie. Im a mother of 2 beautiful children. I have a passion for helping those in need, I truly feel this is what I was meant to do with my life. Im compassionate, patient, and willing to learn. I would love to form a bond with my client and be someone they can trust, rely on and see a friend in me. I have not...
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Maykenzie F.


Portland, OR

$22-26/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I grew up with my own mom as a nanny throughout my entire childhood and into my adult life, and I truly believe her love of caregiving has been instilled in me from the start. I find the ability to witness and be actively part of a child's growth to be an incredibly rewarding experience. My background in care includes a range of...
Maykenzie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
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Kalisi L.


Beaverton, OR

$18-50/hr1 yrs exp

I Am Open To Negotiating A Price Range With You As I Know It Can Get Expensive:)

Hello:) I'm 22 years old and a current grad student studying in occupational therapy. I grew up babysitting my families kids along with watching my younger sister who has autism. I enjoy kids, having play time, and also going on outings. My availability varies, but am open to any services needed with your child.
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Lora T.


Vancouver, WA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! I live in Mesa. I have an active LVN license out of California with 30 plus years of experience in special needs, pediatrics, emergency room, hospital care, school nursing and senior care. My current client will be moving so I am looking for my next adventure. I love working with infants, toddlers and children. I have...
Lora can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

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Laura C.


Woodland, WA

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Senior Care Provider for Your Special Needs.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My husband's grandmother lived with us for 2 years and needed 24 hour supervision. She had dementia and was ailing in her health. She was in her 90's at the time. Also, my mother lived with us before her death and it was such an honor for our family. The elderly can be so full of wisdom.
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, respite care, meal prep, hospice services, personal care & more

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