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Special needs child care in Gladstone, OR

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I'm an open minded person, so I'll be able to learn fast and adapt quickly to the help you guys need I can also help with transportation.
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Lori T.


Portland, OR

$17-25/hr

Career Nanny

5.0

(1)

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Hi, my name is Lori, I have been working with children my whole work- life. I was a preschool teacher for over 10 years. I enjoyed coming up with fun learning crafts and helping them with their learning, potty training, dressing. Becoming a mom myself I wanted a flexible schedule. I opened my nanny/babysitting service. I used...
5.0
"Amazing personality, really cares about my son. He struggles with the transition of my leaving she does a great job always coming up with new ideas to distract and engage him. Gets his fave foods, etc. Works...

Reviewed by Alisha L.

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Christina V.


Portland, OR

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Skilled Private Caregiver

5.0

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Experience in caring for patients with different ailments. Very dependable and can provide a resume with references.
5.0
"Christina cared for my elderly mom with dementia for an extended period of time. She is professional, smart, caring and capable. She understood my mom’s needs, as well as my needs as I was living with my mom,...

Reviewed by Care member

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Robin H.


Portland, OR

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Care Taker / Nanny / Behavioural Tech

5.0

(1)

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Working with special needs children has been a passion of mine since high school. Having a sister on the spectrum lead to to explore the field and find myself working as a lead behavioural tech in a clinical setting. I provided parent support and ran programs with the children in order to help them gain independence in areas...
5.0
"Robin worked for us caring for our 2 children. Our little boy who have PDD (2) and daughter (4). She was compassionate, fun, and reliable."

Reviewed by Terri P.

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Olinda R.


Portland, OR

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Worked As An Assistant

5.0

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Worked for TIRR - Texas Institute for Rehabilitation and Research with brain injury, quadriplegic and stroke patients. Did research for the University of Texas Health and Science Center in the Pediatric area for 8 years. Was a CPS Investigator for 12 years and also worked for Adult Protective Services DADS. Up to date with my...
5.0
"She thought of fun things to do with my special needs brother in the community and was a good communicator. Plus she really does have a dependable car for transportation which reduces unexpected surprises."

Reviewed by Sabine P.

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Justine Y.


Portland, OR

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

High School SPED And ECE Experience

5.0

(1)

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hello! I have experience in preschool-12 education, and high school SPED assistance. being on the spectrum, I value caring for and providing support to youth who are like me! you can count on me to provide compassionate care and emphasis on self expression without limiting your loved one's behavior to any rules (masking). please...
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Jasmine H.


Portland, OR

$17-25/hr3 yrs exp

Autism/Special Needs Nanny

5.0

(1)

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Hi, Thank you for taking the time to review my profile. I am sincerely passionate about children's wellbeing and being an engaged and positive influence in child care. I have certifications for First Aid and CPR. I have experience with all ages of children, newborn through teenage, and caring for multiple children at once. I am...
5.0
"Jasmine has been very timely and has helped me greatly with cleaning tasks/and lifting objects up stairs. She's also very compassionate and caring and I've loved that about her!!!"

Reviewed by Peggy P.

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Gabrielle E.


Portland, OR

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have experience with persons with medical disabilities. Growing up I helped my mother with her tube feedings, pills, oxygen tanks, and shots. I also worked at a home for older folks and helped with their care. I volunteered while I was in school with special needs classes and I had a chance to interact with a variety of...
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Alexis C.


Portland, OR

$21-25/hr5 yrs exp

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5.0

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My early experience in childcare prepared and enabled me to work not only with the child but their family and medical team in a way that sparked my love for helping all types of families. I have also worked very closely with adults and the elderly with the same or similar conditions and medical needs in order to better provide...
5.0
"We were fortunate to have Alex watch our 13 month old child who takes a while to warm up to people and has a fit when we leave the room. Alex handled it like a pro and in no time our little one was laughing...

Reviewed by Eileen O.

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Diana N.


Oregon City, OR

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Professional

5.0

(1)

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I am a long time care giver. I specialize in a wide range of activities. Responsibilities are negotiable.
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Beverly B.


Portland, OR

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Available, Experienced, SPED Educator

3.7

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Hello! I am an experienced SPED educator and engaging caregiver! I specialize in the care and education of students with ADHD, autism, or other sensory or learning challenges. I have always had an innate ability to connect with children by meeting them where they are at while I work with them. I utilize dance, art, music,...
5.0
"Annie was amazing with my 2 month old. She was able to come by early in the morning and watch him while my husband and I went to a gym class. She was very punctual and we will definitely be hiring her again!"

Reviewed by Robin F.

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Kari L.


Happy Valley, OR

$22-50/hr10 yrs exp

Care-giver

5.0

(1)

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Besides raising special needs children I have owned and operated care homes where I have blessed and been blessed in many aspects.
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Jenerose J.


Lake Oswego, OR

$17-25/hr

I Wanna Enhance My Experience Of Rendering Service

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My experience is very short though I want to enhance it over the time. I would love helping people in any way I can provide the services they need with love and respect to every people I work with.
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Jade M.


Oregon City, OR

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

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I have been a personal support worker for the last three years. I specialize in working with children with autism. As a PSW I have worked with ages 3 to 10, as well as with children who are non-verbal.
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Kaitlin B.


Oregon City, OR

$21-25/hr3 yrs exp

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I have currently been working with children with disabilities for the last year. I was a cna 2 for 2 years. With 2 years home caregiving on top of that. I'm looking for another family to help. Please reach out if interested and have any questions.
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Hope M.


Oregon City, OR

$22-28/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello families, My current nanny family has 2 babies 10 months apart 1 has DS and is fed with a ng tube Iv been caring for them for almost a year now. And in the past Iv cared for my moms friends daughter who is autistic.
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Chelsea H.


Portland, OR

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Nanny And Play/Behavioral Therapist

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I have a variety of extensive experience with children of all ages including children with disabilities. I have experience as a nanny, a behavioral therapist, a play therapist, a yoga teacher, and a preschool teacher. I have a B. A. in Psychology and Social Behavior. I have taken many Early Childhood Education classes and I am...
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Marguerita E.


Lake Oswego, OR

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

I Care Giver

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Special needs available. I care and have beautiful references. I come from a family of 11. We get along beautifully and all are successful and kind. I would love to care for your family member.
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Lalia M.


Portland, OR

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

I Go By Lalia; Teacher/Mentor/AId

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I have worked with kids on the autism spectrum through Multnomah county DDS and those with challenges in the classroom teaching and tutoring through PPS. I have developed techniques and an attitude through all my experience in theater that has served me well. I am currently directing The Girls Empowerment Project ; supporting...
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Trinity S.


Portland, OR

$28/hr7 yrs exp

Goofy Gal Ready To Learn And Help Learn

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Hi! My childcare experience began with a few younger brothers (oldest sibling should be a resumé bullet point) and it's the field I've dedicated many professional years to now! Special Education is my niche and guides how I work. Some of my most memorable experiences have been private nannying (: I am a STRONG advocate for...

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Gladstone, OR

Lori T.

5.0

Amazing personality, really cares about my son. He struggles with the transition of my leaving she does a great job always coming up with new ideas to distract and engage him. Gets his fave foods, etc. Works with my crazy schedule.

- Alisha L.

Christina V.

5.0

Christina cared for my elderly mom with dementia for an extended period of time. She is professional, smart, caring and capable. She understood my mom’s needs, as well as my needs as I was living with my mom, and always provided the most compassionate and competent care. She adjusted to my moms...

- Care member

Robin H.

5.0

Robin worked for us caring for our 2 children. Our little boy who have PDD (2) and daughter (4). She was compassionate, fun, and reliable.

- Terri P.

Olinda R.

5.0

She thought of fun things to do with my special needs brother in the community and was a good communicator. Plus she really does have a dependable car for transportation which reduces unexpected surprises.

- Sabine P.

Jasmine H.

5.0

Jasmine has been very timely and has helped me greatly with cleaning tasks/and lifting objects up stairs. She's also very compassionate and caring and I've loved that about her!!!

- Peggy P.

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