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38 special needs child care are listed in Springfield, OR
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 6 years
Special needs child care in Springfield, OR
Mellenna A.
Springfield, OR
$15-16/hr • 10 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
"We give Mellenna our highest recommendation as a caretaker for children. We were fortunate to connect with Mellenna to nanny for our eighteen month old son. She goes above and beyond coming up with fun...
Reviewed by Ashley W.
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.
Mackenzie S.
Springfield, OR
$20-25/hr • 1 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...
Laura R.
Springfield, OR
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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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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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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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...
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...
Stephanie B.
Springfield, OR
$17-22/hr • 10 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.
Ellie P.
Springfield, OR
$20-25/hr • 3 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...
5.0
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I've taught grades 6-12 and all ability levels. I have experience with special needs and am a patient professional.
5.0
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I have been working for 4 years in an Adult Foster Home taking care of 3 adults with special care and a 104-year-old man. I took care of them with a lot of patience, kindness, affection and professionalism. I have very good references from my last employer and from other people who have hired me to care for their loved ones. I...
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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...
Grace R.
Eugene, OR
$16-21/hr
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Hi! I'm a positive, fun-loving , mindful caregiver with many years of experience! I grew up in a large family and am an auntie of 15 nieces and nephews! My mom was a foster parent and had an in home daycare for many years growing up so Ive learned a lot about caretaking and providing a safe loving environment for the kiddos. I...
Bec E.
Eugene, OR
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hello! I'm Bec, a Seattleite turned Chicagoan turned New Yorker. I've been working with kids since I was one myself, babysitting, nannying, and teaching swim lessons. In college my trajectory changed when I began working with a theatre group that created sensory immersive productions for children with autism and other...
Summer S.
Eugene, OR
$10-15/hr
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I have worked with adults with developmental disabilities for 2. 5 years, as both a developmental therapy technician and an in-home support staff. I have 2 brothers who are on the autism spectrum. I am in my senior year of college and focus on developmental disabilities on as many projects as possible.
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I have been working with individuals with intellectual disabilities, down syndrome, and primarily autism since 2015. I currently work at a school for children with autism. I plan to attend a Master's program to specialize in the Autistic Spectrum. I am passionate about working with special needs children and teens as I believe...
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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...
Hannah S.
Eugene, OR
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I am currently a student in the University of Oregon Special education program. My hope is to be a teacher in a life skills classroom working with the more complex disabilities. I got my start in this field by working in a transition program. My main role there was to take students (age 18-22) into the community to teach them...
Katherine E.
Eugene, OR
$37-44/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi there, my name is Katie and I'm about to graduate from the University of Oregon with a B. S. in Philosophy and Psychology on June 16, 2024! I'm moving to Seattle immediately after graduating to be close to family! I have 5+ years of experience as a nanny, tutor and mentor! For past families I've worked with, I became a go-to...
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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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Recent special needs child care reviews in Springfield, 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.
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.
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.
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Average Rating4.0 / 5
Special Needs Child Care in Springfield, OR are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 38 listed special needs child care.