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63 special needs caregivers are listed in Eugene, OR

The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Eugene, OR

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Tracy W.


Eugene, OR

$25-49/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed K-12 Teacher

5.0

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I've taught grades 6-12 and all ability levels. I have experience with special needs and am a patient professional.
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Veronica C.


Eugene, OR

$25/hr5 yrs exp

CNA - Experience And Dedication

5.0

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I have been working for 4 years in an Adult Foster Home taking care of 3 adults with special care and a 104-year-old man. I took care of them with a lot of patience, kindness, affection and professionalism. I have very good references from my last employer and from other people who have hired me to care for their loved ones. I...
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Lauren K.


Eugene, OR

$14-35/hr5 yrs exp

Loving Sitter

5.0

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Hello, my name is Lauren and I love caring for young children/infants but I build good relationships with whoever I take care of. I am familiar with infant care and routines. I am a Spanish and Psychology minor, working on a bachelor of arts degree in Communication Disorders and Sciences. I am attending the University of Oregon...
5.0
"Lauren does a wonderful job at being understanding and compassionate for the children. She stays on track and is very flexible. Definitely recommend her for other families."

Reviewed by sydney K.

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Aidan R.


Eugene, OR

$18-35/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Nanny/sitter And Memory Maker

5.0

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Hello, my name is Aidan . I am currently a Junior studying business at the University of Oregon, with a minor in ethics. Although I am a full time student, I love spending time with kids and meeting new families. I am currently accepting job offers for occasional babysitting and am looking for a family to part time nanny for...
5.0
"Aidan took care of my twin 2.5 year old boys full-time for this past summer. He is punctual, dependable, an excellent communicator, and possesses a great deal of common sense (hard to find these days). The...

Reviewed by Laura And Ryan N.

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Savannah I.


Eugene, OR

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Full Time Nanny/ House Manager/ Caregiver

5.0

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I have been working as a nanny and special needs caregiver for over 10+ years. I am 29 years old and have safe and reliable transportation and a clean background. I am compassionate and love working for wonderful families. I believe it "takes a village" to raise a healthy and thriving family and I love to be a part of the team....
5.0
"Savannah is wonderful and did an excellent job for us. She would be an asset to any family looking for help."

Reviewed by Michelle C.

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Rachel U.


Eugene, OR

$22/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

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I am a fun, outgoing, compassionate sitter who loves art and playing outside! I have nannied for multiple families long term, with children ranging from 4 months old to 13 years old, and worked as an occupational therapy assistant. Additionally, I grew up caring for my two younger sisters and my two special needs cousins, so I...
5.0
"Rachel cared for our infant son for about 3 months. She was very active and playful with him, always up for taking him on walks to the park. I never saw her on her phone while with him, she was always 100%...

Reviewed by Nick G.

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Ashley S.


Eugene, OR

$16-31/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs.care

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I have experience working with kids with autism, add, adhd and developmental delays. I help with whatever the parents need help with. I am a very patient and kind person. My own son has adhd so I have personal experience with it. I have experience with giving meds to children as well.
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Kristen B.


Eugene, OR

$18-40/hr5 yrs exp

Medical ICU RN With Pediatric Special Needs Experience

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ICU RN for 7 years, home hospice RNCM for almost a year now. Passionate about end of life care and trained End of Life/Death Doula. Availability flexible starting mid/late June, hoping to find ways to get more involved within the community. I spend most of my time off exploring the outdoors, whether that be skiing, rock...
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Savannah I.


Eugene, OR

$10-20/hr8 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver And Aide

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I have worked for over 8 years as a nanny and caregiver to both adults and children with behavioral, medical, and cognitive special needs. I am trained in collaborative problem solving, nonviolent communication, and person centered advocacy. Additionally I have experience with medical equipment including G-tubes/ feeding tubes,...
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Emma C.


Eugene, OR

$22-30/hr1 yrs exp

Caring, Patient, Reliable Special Needs Caregiver In Eugene

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I have a little over a year of experience with working with special needs children/adults. I feel it's best to very patient and understanding. I always try my best to keep a happy and healthy environment while pushing patient to better themselves. I work really well with special needs children and provide the best care possible...
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Valerie C.


Eugene, OR

$17-22/hr

Special Needs Care Provider

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I am an extremely outgoing, adventurous person that chooses to live the unconventional life as a Prius dweller. I'm a former DSP and have worked for multiple organizations (Hills and Dales, ARC, Goodwill) dealing with multiple levels of development/abilities. I am patient, kind, understanding, and empathetic to the entire...
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Karen W.


Eugene, OR

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

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12 years experience as a Therapeutic Foster Parent for children and adolescents with range of mental health and behavioral challenges. Experience with Cognitive Delays, Autism, ADHD, Eating disorders, Diabetes Management, Oppositional / Defiant Behavior , Anxiety disorders, OCD
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Hannah S.


Eugene, OR

$13-18/hr3 yrs exp

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I am currently a student in the University of Oregon Special education program. My hope is to be a teacher in a life skills classroom working with the more complex disabilities. I got my start in this field by working in a transition program. My main role there was to take students (age 18-22) into the community to teach them...
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Emily S.


Eugene, OR

$20-25/hr

Licensed EI/ECSE Teacher

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Hi! I am a recently licensed EI/ECSE teacher in search of temporary work. I love working with young children with special needs and supporting families.
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Elizabeth G.


Eugene, OR

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

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I have been working with individuals with intellectual disabilities, down syndrome, and primarily autism since 2015. I currently work at a school for children with autism. I plan to attend a Master's program to specialize in the Autistic Spectrum. I am passionate about working with special needs children and teens as I believe...

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Hi! I'm a positive, fun-loving , mindful caregiver with many years of experience! I grew up in a large family and am an auntie of 15 nieces and nephews! My mom was a foster parent and had an in home daycare for many years growing up so Ive learned a lot about caretaking and providing a safe loving environment for the kiddos. I...
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Joselyn K.


Eugene, OR

$17-26/hr3 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Josey and I have many years of experience working with special needs children of all ages. I currently work as a Instructional Assistant at a nonprofit school in Eugene. I have experience working with children on all levels of the autism spectrum. I am very outgoing, kind and patient. Please feel free to...
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Karolina P.


Eugene, OR

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi, my name is Karolina. I have experience in care with dementia, alzheimer's, Parkinson's, intellectual disabilities and mental illness. Able to help with medication, feeding, dressing, bathing, mobility, exercise, meal prep, running errands, and housekeeping. I also have experience g tube and catheter. Soft spoken, punctual,...
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Marra B.


Eugene, OR

$15-22/hr3 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

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Hi! My name is Marra, Im a recent grad from University of Oregon (a BA in psychology) and have over 8 years of childcare experience. I've worked at daycare center for 2 years which I worked independently with multiple children and ran the toddler classroom. I am CPR, First Aid, and AED certified, and I've completed the...
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Kellyn S.


Eugene, OR

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

DSP With Solin Sanctuary

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I just started as a DSP with Solin Sanctuary this year, and I love the focus on building life skills, positive emotional environments, good communication, and increasing autonomy and self-expression. All of the values from Montessori and other experiential learning environments I've had in my life can really shine in this...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Eugene, OR

Lauren K.

5.0

Lauren watched our little baby for a term while she went to college. She did a great job with our 1 year old. She was very caring and attentive. She found ways to keep our daughter busy and engaged. She was also easy to work with and we enjoyed her presence in our household.

- Kaydie T.

Aidan R.

5.0

Aidan took care of my twin 2.5 year old boys full-time for this past summer. He is punctual, dependable, an excellent communicator, and possesses a great deal of common sense (hard to find these days). The boys love Aidan because he took the time to make each day special. He is creative, fun, an...

- Laura And Ryan N.

Savannah I.

5.0

Savannah is wonderful and did an excellent job for us. She would be an asset to any family looking for help.

- Michelle C.

Rachel U.

5.0

Rachel cared for our infant son for about 3 months. She was very active and playful with him, always up for taking him on walks to the park. I never saw her on her phone while with him, she was always 100% engaged which was important to me. I could see that she truly cared for my son and his...

- Nick G.

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Ratings for Eugene, OR special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Eugene, OR are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 63 listed special needs caregivers.