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Heather B.


Wilsonville, OR

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Loving, Patient Nanny

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Hello! My name is Heather and I'm a dedicated and loving caregiver with several years of experience. Working with children has been my passion since I was young, and I got my degree in psychology with a focus in infant and early childhood development in order to foster that passion. I enjoy caring for every stage of development,...
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Amanda H.


Sherwood, OR

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time SPED Caregiver

I have worked with special needs children since I was a child myself, and I liked it so much that I decided to turn it into a career. I am starting the new school year as a special education instructional assistant at Edy Ridge Elementary. Before that I was a SPED instructional assistant at Sherwood Middle School for three...
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Maggie B.


Portland, OR

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Experienced Caregiver Available!

Hello! I'm a 28-year-old part-time student, currently working on my prerequisites to get a Masters or accelerated Bachelors of Science in Nursing. I'm hoping to work part-time while I attend school. :) I have over 15 years of childcare experience for a range of ages, from babies to teenagers-- including experience with...
Maggie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

I am an experienced babysitter and pet sitter. I am 18 years old . CPR certified and have a certificate/card. I am skilled in taking care of children with special needs, and I am comfortable with pets of all sizes and temperaments. I am reliable, have a strong work ethic, and am committed to providing the best possible care. I...
Kylee can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Kristina H.


Portland, OR

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Full-Time Assistance For Youth With Special Needs

I have been caring for children for 8 years. I have had childcare experience in friends' homes, through the services of Portland Nanny, at Vivian Olum Child Development Center in Eugene, OR, and at a Shelter for abused women and children in Cape Town, South Africa. The majority of my experience is with infants and preschoolers,...
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Marguerita E.


Lake Oswego, OR

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

I Care Giver

Special needs available. I care and have beautiful references. I come from a family of 11. We get along beautifully and all are successful and kind. I would love to care for your family member.
I've been in healthcare since I was 18 working in rehabilitation long term care, memory care, behavioral specialist mentor for clients on the spectrum and in acute care neurosurgery unit at Providence. I'm very comfortable, confident and passionate about the care in able to provide. My care style is individualized based on your...
Right out of high school I started caregiving, I ventured off and went to school, I have an associates degree, then went back to caregiving. My main goal is to make sure people are comfortable, everyone has different expectations and experiences through life and that means care will look different for different people....
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Mollee O.


Portland, OR

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I cared for special needs children and citizens while working in my church's nursery, at the daycare/preschool I worked at, and at the assisted living home. I am very patient and kind, and know how to treat special needs children and adults with respect, care, and guidance.
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Joy G.


Portland, OR

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

First aid and CPR certified, works well with individuals with special needs, flexible schedule, has a masters degree in working with children with disabilities, and going back to school for marriage and family therapy.
Joy can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Courtney C.


Lake Oswego, OR

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Pediatric Sleep Consultant, Newborn Care Specialist, And Postpartum Doula

Hello! I'm a Family Sleep Coach, Newborn Care Specialist, and Postpartum Doula. A bit about me: - 4+ years specializing in newborn care and family sleep coaching - 10 years nanny experience - Experienced with RIE, Attachment, and Conscious/Gentle Parenting styles - Skilled in caring for multiples, preemies, specific/special...
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

I'm an open minded person, so I'll be able to learn fast and adapt quickly to the help you guys need I can also help with transportation.
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Laura C.


Sherwood, OR

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked both in classroom settings and in home settings alike for over 20 years. I hold current Adult/child/infant First-Aid and CPR/AED certification. I attended and graduated from Portland Public Schools, Portland Community College and PSU. In 2021 I voluntarily left the classroom after 15 years and moved to working in...
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Maryellen E.


Portland, OR

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

I am a retired teacher and school counselor. I also raised a diabetic child while working full time. I know and fully appreciate what a huge job parenting is. I am a "senior" and I know that sometimes all we need is a helping hand to do those errands or get transportation to/from an appointment or outing. I am here and would be...
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Adrienne C.


Tualatin, OR

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

I'm a very experienced caregiver with all different age groups and different disabilities I have worked in hospitals as a patient sitter, in home caregiver, and a direct care worker in group homes with adults and children. I have experience with personal care, transfers with Hoyers and gait belts, feeding, companionship and...
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Berri F.


Tualatin, OR

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Special Education Paraprofessional

My experience includes a year as Behavior Tech and I am currently a Special Education Paraprofessional. I love working with kids and have experience with Autism, ADHD, and Downs Syndrome.
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Mary W.


Portland, OR

$20-37/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! I'm newly graduated college student and wish to expand my work time with kids and pets. I have two year of experience with a range of ages (1-10) as well as special needs and infants. I am open to babysitting any age range. I believe it is important to allow each and every child to grow and expand their creativity within...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

I have many years experience working as a caregiver. I have taken care of hospice patients, seniors and people with special needs . I love to cook! Caregiving gives me so much joy!
Lauren can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, transportation & more
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Bella A.


Portland, OR

$30-45/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Life Skills Teacher

Hello, My name is Bella and I have been working with typical and atypical developing children ages newborn-18yrs since 2013. I am CPR and first-aid certified, not a smoker, a great cook, and have my own transportation. I was naturally drawn to your ad because I had so much fun working with a 3-year-old and newborn in Bellevue...
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Shannon O.


Portland, OR

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver Available!

I am a certified ABA therapist specializing in Autism. I hold an Oregon Health Association license, as well as CPR/First Aid and QBS training. I love working with both children and adults alike. My passion is not only to excel at my chosen work, but to make a difference and impact on those I care for and work with.

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