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Jasmin D.


Dexter, OR

$25-50/hr1 yrs exp

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Hey!! My name is Jas!! I have been working with kids / teens since I was able to work:) My experience in this particular area came from being a Direct Support Provider through the state of Oregon!! I have worked with clients ages 6-15 with diagnosis ranging from autism to tourettes. I also have a lot of personal background...
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Mellenna A.


Springfield, OR

$15-16/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time To Full-Time Nanny, Specialize In Special Needs

4.6

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Something that makes me stand out is my experience with watching children with disabilities. I have experience with watching children who have autism, food allergies, limited mobility, limited speech and seizures. Thank you for seeing if I am the right fit for your family.
5.0
"She was amazing in the interview I loved her thought and her communication skills also she is committed loves her job and want to work which is rare from my experience on Care.com."

Reviewed by Sofia R.

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Mackenzie S.


Springfield, OR

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

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My experience at my current workplace includes bath rooming assistance, nonverbal/ AAC communication, body blocking, and caring for more behavioral as well as academic students. I enjoy working with my students and watching their confidence grow day by day. I believe that we should all work together to help our kiddos with daily...
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Laura R.


Springfield, OR

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I graduated from WMU in 1977 with a BA degree in Psychology/Social Work. I worked at a Special Needs Center for over 4 years during and after I graduated. The students had to have been labeled with two or more severe disabilities to attend. I worked with varied disabilities, from autism, cerebral palsy, deaf, developmental...
5.0
"Laura has been tutoring my daughter in math for the past few months. My daughter has ADHD and is a challenging student to teach - Laura is patient, persistent and dedicated. She makes my daughter laugh and feel...

Reviewed by Kate C.

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Mellenna A.


Springfield, OR

$33/hr10 yrs exp

Making Your Lives As Parents Easier!

5.0

(3)

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A little about me, I grew up as the oldest of seven children; I have always enjoyed taking care of others. Where my experience differs from other caregivers is 15+ years of experience helping those with physical and mental disabilities. I grew up helping my single-parent mom take care of my younger brother who has mental and...
5.0
"Mellenna is excellent and I am so lucky to have her help. She is very kind, smart, thoughtful and dependable. She is an excellent communicator and keeps me involved in everything, which I love! She works very...

Reviewed by Alicia Y.

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Gracie V.


Creswell, OR

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny For All Children Including Special Needs

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I am 20 years old. I have been working with children on my own for 7 years age ranges from 1 - 12 years old. I am CPR certified as well. I have worked with children with autism, adhd, ptsd and fetal alcohol syndrome. I currently work with a 1-year-old on Tuesdays and Wednesdays and I am looking to fill in for Mondays and...
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Madeline M.


Eugene, OR

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Mom (special Needs Too!)

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I am a mom who has spent my entire life caring for others. I started babysitting at 9, and have kept children in my world ever since! As a young woman, I was an au pair in Germany for several families. I come from a large family, I'm a healthy cook, a responsible adult, and very capable of setting and holding healthy boundaries...
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Stephen V.


Cottage Grove, OR

$18-40/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Providing In-home Supports

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I have 3 years of experience working as a In-home care provider and 7+ years of working in a CPR/BLS and First Aid training center using both American Red Cross and American Heart Association manuals and techniques. Friendly demeanor, good work ethic, patience, and the drive to want to help others in any way possible are just a...
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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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Tasha H.


Cottage Grove, OR

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a mother and foster parent. I have been a care provider for over 10 + years. I have a wide set of skills from personal and professional experience.
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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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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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Skyler W.


Springfield, OR

$17-22/hr

I had an experience taking care of those who needs special care.

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an currently working at a retirement home and I specialize in memory care (dementia). I have had training and passed multiple certification classes to be able to be a caregiver. I am patient and kind and would love to work with your kids! (:
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Ellie P.


Springfield, OR

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

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Hey, I'm Ellie! I am a compassionate DSP with 3 years of experience in Behavioral Healthcare, 4 years of experience with child care including middle school Special Ed Support, and 2 years of experience in memory care. I may be young, but I am a very devoted worker with a passion for providing therapeutic support to those with...
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Stephanie B.


Springfield, OR

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

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With 20 years experience as a paramedic, I am comfortable and capable of caring for children with special or complex needs.
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Faith S.


Springfield, OR

$16-32/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced & Passionate Friend

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Hello! I have 3 years experience in rehab/long term care, and about 4 months experience working in a hospital. Taking care of others and improving quality of life is my passion. I am CNA1 & 2 certified, BLS CPR certified, work as DSP for the developmentally disabled, courses taken in dementia care, rehab, long term care, and...
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Kara H.


Springfield, OR

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Early Chilhood Educator

1.0

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I have over 20 years of professional early intervention experience. I have also raised three children, one of whom has Autism. I have a passion for education that is accessible and tailored to meet the needs of all individual students and their abilities. I find great reward in seeing a special needs child learn and grow as they...
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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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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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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 child care reviews in Dexter, OR

Mellenna A.

5.0

She was amazing in the interview I loved her thought and her communication skills also she is committed loves her job and want to work which is rare from my experience on Care.com.

- Sofia R.

Laura R.

5.0

Laura has been tutoring my daughter in math for the past few months. My daughter has ADHD and is a challenging student to teach - Laura is patient, persistent and dedicated. She makes my daughter laugh and feel good about herself. My daughter has come so far in math thanks to Laura! I highly...

- Kate C.

Mellenna A.

5.0

Mellenna is excellent and I am so lucky to have her help. She is very kind, smart, thoughtful and dependable. She is an excellent communicator and keeps me involved in everything, which I love! She works very hard to make sure that my child is not just happy and having fun, but continually...

- Alicia Y.

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