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Portland, OR
27 years old
1 year experience
Full-time
$10-$20/hour
I have the most experience working with children with cerebral palsy and Down syndrome. I volunteer my time at the Children's AIDS Foundation where a few of the children have minor disabilities. I am a strong-minded individual and more than willing to take on new... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome
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Portland, OR
22 years old
3 years experience
Full-time
$5-$15/hour
Dear Family, My name is Iryna, I am from Ukraine. I have been living in the US for two years and I really love this country with all culture and traditions. I was an au-pair for two years and have a great work experience with children in two Host Families. ... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: Asthma, Autism, Cancer, Diabetes, Down Syndrome, Food Allergies, Heart Defects, Mental Illness, Mobility Challenges, Speech Delay
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Portland, OR
36 years old
10 years experience
Part-time
$10-$25/hour
I currently worked with special needs children for over 10 years and have tons of experience with all types of disabilities. I have references from happy parents. I know that children with disabilities are great, fun and very active. I have many certifications... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Delays, Down Syndrome, Dyslexia, Fetal...
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Portland, OR
63 years old
10 years experience
Part-time
$10-$15/hour
For 10 years, I was a program director for a boarding school for children with special needs, both behavioral and developmentally delayed. Most recently, I worked two years for Clackamas ESD in a Middle school classroom with behavioral and developmentally delayed... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Developmental Delays, Diabetes, Dyslexia, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Mental Illness, Mental Retardation, Seizure Disorder, Tourette Syndrome
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Portland, OR
36 years old
10 years experience
Full-time
$5-$50/hour
Hello, My name is Fatima. I am a nanny. I have been a nanny for more than 10 years. I am CPR/First Aid and Food Handlers Certified. I am looking for a childcare or nanny position. I can baby-sit on Monday, Wednesday, and occasionally on Friday. I have... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
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Portland, OR
23 years old
0 years experience
Part-time
$10-$15/hour
I started working with special needs people in seventh grade and started again when I was in 10th grade and have done it ever since. I would help them with their work, help them with lunch, take them to the bathroom, and I would also help them exercise. I would... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: Autism, Mental Illness, Mental Retardation, Mobility Challenges, Sensory Integration Disorder
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Portland, OR
23 years old
1 year experience
Full-time
$10-$20/hour
I have worked with children with a variety of disabilities. I baby-sat a girl with cerebral palsy and Down syndrome. I also worked at a special ed camp during summer 2007. I worked at Camp Kiwanis and was assigned two campers. One camper was an individual with... More>
Experienced with ages: Teen , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, Mental Retardation
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Portland, OR
26 years old
1 year experience
Part-time
$20-$25/hour
As a classroom teacher, I love working with students with Autism Spectrum Disorders. It's fascinating, challenging and rewarding work.
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder
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Portland, OR
26 years old
0 years experience
Part-time
$10-$15/hour
I was a camp counselor for children with special needs for 2 yrs. My duties were to be by the child's side during hard times of understanding at camp, and being able to explain and have fun with the child. I absolutely loved it.
Experienced with ages: Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: Down Syndrome, Obesity
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Portland, OR
24 years old
2 years experience
Full-time
$5-$10/hour
I am a para-educator currently working Monday-Friday in a kindergarten/first grade autism classroom at an elementary school in North Poland. Our school year ends July 6th. I have been assistant teaching general education and special needs students for the last... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cancer, Central Auditory Processing Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, Deafness,...
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Portland, OR
26 years old
2 years experience
Part-time
$15-$25/hour
I have worked with adults who are developmentally disabled for the last two years. I am extremely passionate about doing teacher education for those who work with a special needs population to ensure the highest quality of care delivered in the most respectful... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Delays, Diabetes, Down Syndrome, Dwarfism, Epilepsy, Mental Illness, Mental Retardation, Seizure Disorder
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Portland, OR
21 years old
1 year experience
Full-time
$10-$15/hour
Most of my experience with special needs children has either been behavioral or learning difficulties. I have worked with many ADD and ADHD students at Capital Hill Elementary School. I have been a nanny to a family of four kids including a young boy with developmental... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Developmental Delays, Food Allergies, Speech Delay
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Portland, OR
25 years old
7 years experience
Part-time
$20-$25/hour
I have been very involved with caring for children with special needs for the last seven years. I worked with two boys with autism for four years, teaching them life skills and providing them with recreation and leisure activities, and also helping one of the boys... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental Delays, Down Syndrome, Mental Illness, Mental Retardation
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Portland, OR
52 years old
10 years experience
Part-time
$10-$15/hour
You will find me to be a very compassionate person as well as professional, always putting the needs of your loved ones first. I enjoy bonding with our seniors and helping them stay as independent as possible for as long as possible. I have vast experience in this... More>
Experienced with ages: Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: Asthma, Autism, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Delays, Diabetes, Down Syndrome, Dyslexia,...
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Portland, OR
50 years old
5 years experience
Part-time
$15-$25/hour
I have experience as a care giver for a developmentally disabled patient for three years. I have particularly cared for autistic patients and those with Down syndrome.
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADHD, Asthma, Autism, Diabetes, Down Syndrome, Seizure Disorder
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Portland, OR
20 years old
0 years experience
Full-time
$10-$15/hour
I recently received my bachelors in the speech and hearing sciences. With this I can go to a graduate school and become a speech language pathologist. Due to my degree choice which I am passionate about I have had experience working with adults and children with... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Central Auditory Processing Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, Deafness, Developmental...
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Portland, OR
24 years old
8 years experience
Part-time
$10-$20/hour
I speak some Spanish, so any special bilingual households are applicable, am involved in art activities as well.
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: Asthma, Developmental Delays, Food Allergies
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Portland, OR
26 years old
0 years experience
Full-time
$10-$15/hour
I have no professional experience in caring for those with special needs, but I have taken care of a cousin of mine who has autism. Also, I have taken care of my good friend Jenny's son who is autistic as well. I feel passionate about this kind of work, and enjoy helping others.
Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: Aspergers, Asthma, Autism
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Portland, OR
21 years old
2 years experience
Full-time
$10-$15/hour
I had a great opportunity to work as a nanny for five kids. I cooked, cleaned, and took care of the kids, I really liked it and really love those kids! The youngest of the five had a disease called Costello syndrome, and I got a lot of nursing experience working... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: Asthma, Cancer, Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, Epilepsy, Mental Illness, Multiple Sclerosis, Obesity, Costello syndrome
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Portland, OR
24 years old
2 years experience
Part-time
$10-$20/hour
I worked with the California School District working with autistic/behavioral disordered children. They were ages 3-6. It was the most rewarding job I have had. I also have an autistic/Down sydrome cousin that I have grown up with and love him so much! My mom works... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Developmental Delays, Down Syndrome, Dyslexia, Food Allergies, Obesity, Speech Delay
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Portland, OR
26 years old
2 years experience
Part-time
$10-$15/hour
I have over two years of experience as an ABA/AVA behavior therapist for children and youth on the Autism Spectrum. I have worked with children between the ages of 3-10. Also, I have PCA'd for families and done both center-based and home-based therapy.
Experienced with ages: Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Celiac, Developmental Delays, Food Allergies, Mental Retardation, Pervasive...
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Portland, OR
39 years old
2 years experience
Full-time
$10-$20/hour
I have four months experience working as a substitute education assistant in the Evergreen and Battleground School Districts. I am currently pursuing a MaT Ed degree at the University of Phoenix, and I plan to teach high school math, integrated science, social... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cancer, Cerebral Palsy, Deafness, Down Syndrome, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome,...
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Portland, OR
18 years old
10 years experience
Part-time
$10-$15/hour
I have a special needs brother. I also used to volunteer to help special needs kids. They just make me smile and I love taking care of special needs kids.
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADHD, Autism, Down Syndrome, Prader Willi, Angel Men syndrome, Smith Maginis syndrome
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Portland, OR
23 years old
4 years experience
Part-time
$15-$25/hour
Since deciding to pursue the field of speech-language pathology I have had the privilege of working with many different individuals who have special needs. I have had several different internships at: The Children's Hospital working with preschool age children... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADHD, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Central Auditory Processing Disorder,...
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Portland, OR
61 years old
10 years experience
Part-time
$10-$15/hour
I've worked extensively with children and adults with all kinds of disabilities and enjoy helping and nurturing others. I try to bring them life enriching experiences, discussion, and inspiration. I like to make them smile, go on outings, etc.
Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Deafness, Developmental Delays, Down Syndrome, Dyslexia,...
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