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Hi, I'm a Direct Support Professional (DSP) and caring caregiver with three years of hands-on experience supporting children with special needs, including Down syndrome, in a school system. I've helped kids with daily routines, learning activities, social skills, and emotional regulation, always focusing on each child's unique...
Hello my name is Kanisha I was a DSP/PSW for over 10 years working with children and adults with all sorts of developmental delays such as autism and down syndrome I absolutely loved my job and I would love to get the opportunity to work with you! I'm currently CPR and first aid certified and I'm done years worth of training as...
When I was 10 years old, my youngest sister was born with Down syndrome. After my initial concern and confusion about what this meant had passed, I realized that she was just a little girl who'd become increasingly more special to me as time passed. After having such a close bond with her, I began working in various special...
Hi there! I have a BA in Psychology and I believe my education has really helped me understand several physical and mental disabilities really well. I am also a naturally empathetic, compassionate, and patient person. I am vaccinated and boosted against Covid-19.
I have family members with autism, mental illness, diabetes, and...
During my senior year of college, we were asked to pick a capstone class, a class that would integrate a field of studies related to prior coursework, and I chose to attend half a month at Mt. Hood Kiwanis Camp. MHKC allowed me to be a camp counselor, working one on one with a child for one week, and an adult with the other for...
I've cared for kids with Down Syndrome and Autism for 7 years. Three of those were as a private caregiver and I worked for four years with a certified company as a behavioral aid.
I have over five years experience working with children who have Down Syndrome at various age, and from higher to lower functioning children. I have one year paid experience as a Personal Support Worker (through Multnomah County, however I can be transferred between counties). My experience is mostly with children who have DS. I...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have been working with children with special needs for over 20 years and absolutely love it! I am patient, reliable, nurturing, responsible, energetic and creative. I possess an A. S. In Early Childhood Education, a B. S. in Child Development and an M. S. in Special Education. I have extensive training in working with children...
Debora L. says "Adrienne is great with my special needs child/teen. She is very creative with ideas and thoughts/places to go and keep my teen engaged, busy and most...
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3 years experience
Hey there! I can not wait to meet you! I love working with children who need a lot of extra attention related to learning! I am very patient and would love the opportunity to work more individually with a family during this odd time. I can not promise how long I'll be available, but if the connection is right, I would be willing...
Jeanne H. says "Merrie did an evaluation of my elderly father who had challenges with swallowing. She was so patient with him and respectful of his need to share stories...
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I have had many years of being involved with children of all ages, including children with special needs; from working with them in school settings, to having them as friends, being a private caregiver, and raising my son with special needs. I have worked with atypical children, as well as with children with variable needs such...
Amber G. says "Chelsea did a great job, worked one full day for me. My son took right to her. She was on time and a relaxing presence in the house. Very good handling my...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Pediatric Speech-language Pathologist. Not currently open for reccuring positions. May be able to make date nights or occasional sitting work. I have experience with children between birth to 18 years. Significant pediatric experience in both a personal and professional capacity. I have a 7-month-old boy. I have bountiful...
Special Needs Nanny (Currently Only Accepting Families With Special Needs Kiddos)
Beaverton, OR
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8 years experience
I've always had a passion for helping children who have special needs. I've worked at a Co-op school for children with a variety of special needs such as Cereal palsy, Down Syndrome, multiple sclerosis & Autism. While working at this Co-op I received training on seizures, lifting and transferring children, feeding and diapering...
Hello, my name is Cassie! I am an innovative and patient individual who promotes safety, health, and personal growth. My experience with special needs includes: personal support worker (ages 8-12); educational assistant in an early intervention classroom (ages 3-4); and substitute assistant in elementary special ed. classrooms...
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8 years experience
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,...
I have two years of professional experience working with middle school aged kids with special needs and disabilities. I worked one-on-one with a child who had cerebral palsy, and I am comfortable helping with physical mobility, toiling, and building motor skills! I have also worked closely with down syndrome and other various...
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I've been volunteering at special needs summer camps for the past 4 years. One of the camps is for children and adults with developmental disabilities such as autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, intellectual disabilities, etc. The other camp is for children with a variety of serious illnesses.
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I have been around children with ADHD and other disabilities throughout my life, including down syndrome. In this time, I have learned through observation how to create caring environments with the private home and in public. I have always found a way to create trusting relationships with any person. I am adaptable to any...
With over 15 years of caregiving experience, I am passionate about supporting the growth and well-being of children and adults, including those with special needs. My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect effortlessly with people of all ages and abilities.
Caregiving is my calling, whether nurturing young...
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Hello, my name is Jordan! I have volunteered with people with special needs for 4+ years, 7+ hours a week. I am comfortable working with most neurotypical and neurodiverse/disabled children.
-Disabilities I have worked with include autism, ADHD, Down Syndrome, hydrocephalus, diabetes, vision/hearing loss, and cerebral palsy...
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3 years experience
Hello! I am a special education teacher of children with moderate-severe disabilities and a licensed learning behavior specialist. I am looking for a family to support on an occasional/part time basis while I save some money. I have experience working with people with autism, down syndrome, muscular dystrophy, cerebral palsy and...
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Adrienne M.
Adrienne is great with my special needs child/teen. She is very creative with ideas and thoughts/places to go and keep my teen engaged,...
- Debora L.
Merrie H.
Merrie did an evaluation of my elderly father who had challenges with swallowing. She was so patient with him and respectful of his need to...
- Jeanne H.
Chelsea R.
Chelsea did a great job, worked one full day for me. My son took right to her. She was on time and a relaxing presence in the house. Very...
- Amber G.
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