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Special Needs Child Care

Gresham, OR

5.0(0)
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$16/hr
10 years experience
Hello my name is Gisselle I'm a care giver and kids lover, in the past 6 years I moved to Bay Area from my country El Salvador were a worked in my sister's Day Care as a teacher and teaches assistant and management for over 9 years, we had many kids with some special need, personally I worked with them and enjoyed them all. yes...
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Gresham, OR

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Shaleena. I was a CNA for 8 years and now an LPN for the last 17 years. I would love to assist specially who have with special needs.

Care Member says "Shaleena cared for my bed bound sister. Her knowledge and experience made a big difference in my sister's quality of life. Shaleena liaisoned with the...

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Gresham, OR

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$23/hr
5 years experience
essional summary I am an experienced and passionate Caregiver with experience in providing comprehensive care to elderly, children, and those with disabilities. I am highly organized and detail oriented, ensuring that all clients receive proper medical attention, assistance with daily activities, and socialization. My best...
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Personal Support Worker/respite Care/structured Learning Assistant

Gresham, OR

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Hello, my name is Aimee and I am very passionate about helping those who may need a little extra support. I have experience and a strong connection with two families in particular I used to work with. I was a respite care provider/personal support worker for both families. I also have years of experience working in a structured...
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Gresham, OR

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I worked in group homes where most clients had a intellectual and physical disability. I've worked with most age groups and are comfortable with all age groups.
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Gresham, OR

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I have worked with and supported children with special needs and disabilities since I was in middle school. I have played soccer and helped kids, teens, and adults with special needs and disabilities playing soccer. From just having fun too competitive soccer. I also have experience at my past job supporting young kids as the...
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Babysitter Of 7 Years With Special Needs Experience

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! My name is Hannah, I'm 30, and have been working with children for over a decade now. Most of my experience has been working with neurodivergent children. I have gained a lot of experience through working as a nanny, a behavioral therapist, a classroom aide, and a preschool teacher. I graduated from George Fox University...

Care Member says "Hannah was so great with our kids! She surpassed our expectations with her enthusiasm and reliability looking after several kids and a baby. Fantastic...

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Experience with Emotional and Behavioral Challenges

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
10 years experience
I have personal and professional experience working with children who have mild to severe behaior and emotional challenges. I am trained and experienced in diffusing negative behavior and redirecting children to make good choices. I have a good knowledge base on ADHD, ADD, Sensory Integration Disorder, Autism, Aspergers,...

Gail W. says "Heather is truly an amazing caretaker. She is dependable, sensible, compassionate, kind, intelligent, honest, loyal, and giving. She is easy to communicate...

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Portland, OR

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...
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Vancouver, WA

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have cared for animals, children and the elderly for many years and worked in a retirement home and in children care facilities. Then worked in peoples homes for personal care. I also grew up with a disabled sister and became a care helper for her growing up.

Rob W. says "Ashley did an amazing job cleaning my home! Got right in and powered through things that usually take me too much time and made everything sparkle! I would...

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Career Nanny

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
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...

Alisha L. says "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...

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Caregiver Available

Portland, OR

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
For over two years I have worked with students with special needs at Portland Public Schools. I have met some of the most tenacious, empathetic, creative and energetic students through this job, and I am committed to providing equitable service and opportunities for people with special needs. I excel at meeting kids where they...
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Portland, OR

5.0(0)
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$16/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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Portland, OR

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
2 years experience
My name is Erika and I love taking care of and supporting people. Right now I work in a home supporting 3 individuals with mental conditions and it definitely gets tough sometimes but I can't think of a more rewarding job! I'm looking for new experiences with different people. I've found that I'm great with children and adults.

Christian C. says "She has a lot of experience in this area. Not only professional but also personally with her family members."

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Special Education Teacher Looking For Summer Work

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I've work as a teacher for over 5 years and with children for over 10 years. have experience with individuals ages 5-30 in a range of different needs. I consider myself responsible, professional, creative, and fun! I love to engage with individuals in different ways and settings to truly make sure we all have a great time!...

Emily S. says "I have never met a more creative, PATIENT, and committed individual. I worked along side Ms. Mahoney for a little over 2 years in the special education...

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Caring For Others Is What I Do Best

Portland, OR

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$18/hr
8 years experience
I have been working as a caregiver for seniors and persons with disabilities both learning and physical for over 8 years. I spent over 4 years caring for persons with Autism both verbal and non verbal and I very much enjoy watching my clients grow and learn to not only live with their disabilities but thrive. I feel that...
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Portland, OR

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$23/hr
I am also interested in working with children or young adults who have disabilities or may require different care, and am open to learning and adapting my abilities to better assist any needs.
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Energetic And Compassionate Caregiver

Camas, WA

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$18/hr
I have 10 years of professional childcare experience. I have worked as a para educator and have worked with children ranging from preschool to adulthood. I love to do fun activities that are specific to each child that I care for.
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Part Or Full-Time Caregiver

Vancouver, WA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have many years of experience ranging from in-home intensive services, bathing, feeding, changing, transferring, etc... I also have experience with high functioning individuals that just need a bit of a helping hand to do things as independent as possible. I'm currently looking to become a regular part of someone's team!
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Special Needs/Any Need Caregiver

Portland, OR

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$16/hr
6 years experience
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...
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  • 60 special needs child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.50/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs child care is 5.0

Recent special needs child care reviews from local parents in Gresham, OR

Special Needs Child Care in Gresham, OR are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed special needs child care

Shaleena F.

Shaleena cared for my bed bound sister. Her knowledge and experience made a big difference in my sister's quality of life. Shaleena...

- Care member

Hannah P.

Hannah was so great with our kids! She surpassed our expectations with her enthusiasm and reliability looking after several kids and a baby....

- Care member

Heather M.

Heather is truly an amazing caretaker. She is dependable, sensible, compassionate, kind, intelligent, honest, loyal, and giving. She is...

- Gail W.

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