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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Springfield, OR

The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Springfield, OR

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Kaylee W.


Eugene, OR

$12-17/hr4 yrs exp

Big Sister!

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My name is Kaylee and I am the oldest of 5 children. This may not be unusual to most families, but my youngest sibling was born was 18 years old. After I graduated high school and started working full time, I dedicated my two days off to watching my two youngest siblings. My mom was going to school full time and my days off...
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Katelyn S.


Eugene, OR

$19-25/hr3 yrs exp

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I am currently a Junior at University of Oregon studying Special Education in hopes of becoming a Special Ed Teacher. I am very passionate about serving the Special Needs community, and want to provide families around Eugene with the help they need as well! I have 3 years of experience as a Behavioral Assistant at an extended...
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Jocelyn J.


Eugene, OR

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Jocelyn

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Hello, I'm Jo :) I'm 23 years old, I enjoy hiking, music, crafts and games! I'm a kind, compassionate, bubbly person raised in a small town in Nevada with 8 younger siblings. My parents chose to adopt several of their children allowing me to develop my natural care giving abilities. I have 10 plus years of experience that...
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Sophie P.


Eugene, OR

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Creative Caretaker

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I am a career nanny and have been babysitting since I was 11. I worked as an educational assistant in a LifeSkills classroom implementing creative learning strategies and incorporating sign language in order to teach children with disabilities. I've volunteered for many years with an adaptive art class at the Jordan Schnitzer...
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Nicole M.


Eugene, OR

$19-25/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm Nicole :) I'm a senior at the University of Oregon, studying elementary education. I have dreamed of being a kindergarten teacher for as long as I can remember and I've been working with children since early high school. I tutored at a K-5 program for 4 years, was a volunteer at a soccer program for kids with special...
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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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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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Karen W.


Eugene, OR

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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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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Saige B.


Eugene, OR

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced And Energetic Babysitter

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I am 19 years old and a second year collegiate track athlete. I have a lot of experience with children of all ages, special needs and development levels. I worked at a middle school supervising students in classrooms, at lunch and at bus duty. I was a classroom aid for special needs students and a library aid. I've worked as a...
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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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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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Ashley E.


Eugene, OR

$20-25/hr

Caring & Empathetic Caregiver!

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Hello! My name is Ashley and I am 24 years old. I moved to Eugene this Summer to begin my Master's program at UofO for SPED K-12 teaching. I have been an instructional assistant in Special Education classrooms within various age groups, predominantly middle school - high school. I have a B. A. in Anthropology and Psychology from...
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Shelby O.


Eugene, OR

$23-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Shelby, I am a new mother of newborn twins! I love the outdoors and spending time with my family. I have been a nanny/caregiver on and off for about 10 years. I have experience with all ages children and adults. I have also worked with special needs children/adults. I love children and love that I get the...
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Lauren K.


Eugene, OR

$13-18/hr

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I have cared for adults in group homes along with individuals with special needs whether born with or issues formed over time. I show the utmost respect and care for the individuals I interact with.
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Sloan S.


Eugene, OR

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter Available

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I am a 25 years old graduate student here at UO. I work as a research assistant for the university implementing interventions for children with special needs in the public school system. I also tutor individual students with special needs at any grade level. I have experience caring for children from the ages on newborns to...
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Megan O.


Eugene, OR

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

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Mentor for at-risk elementary school children for 1 year Special Needs tutor for 6 months Special Olympics volunteer coach for 1 summer Babysitting experience since 2012
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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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Morgan M.


Eugene, OR

$24/hr3 yrs exp

Nature-Loving Caregiver With Botanical Expertise And A Passion For Special Needs

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My given name is Morgan but I've gone by *Patience* for nearly a decade! I from Vermont but I've been living in Oregon for almost 6 years. I spent a few years traveling solo through Europe and Southeast Asia before finding home in Eugene. I studied three years at the Columbines School of Botanical Studies learning botany and...
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Janelle N.


Eugene, OR

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm Janelle and I'm 18 going on 19 (end of July). I am a rising sophomore at University of Oregon studying Poli Sci with a minor in legal studies. I started helping with small children at 9 years old and was taking paid jobs by 13. I have experience with infants and kids. I took a babysitting course from Banks Fire Station...
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Skylar O.


Eugene, OR

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

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I am a 22-year-old, female. I love the outside when it's nice out. I adore furry friends! I am friendly, spunky, and enthusiastic. I have cared for children from 3 months to 13. I can do meal prep (have food handlers card) , transportation, housekeeping, and errands. I can also do arts and crafts, reading, and games. I am CPR...

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