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10 years experience
I have a passion for teaching and helping kids explore the world around them. Children should have the opportunity to develop life skills through play from day one. I have worked with children for 10+ years, facilitating learning experiences. I have experience with kids from infancy to middle school, as well as children with...
Hey there, my name is Andrea (Annie) and I've been in the special education field for about four years in different school districts as an instructional assistant. In Beaverton, I worked for 2. 5 years in a self-contained behavior classroom for kids with ASD, ADHD, trauma, Emotional Disturbance and many other behavior-related...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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Hello! My name is Mackenzie S. I started nannying and babysitting when I was 13 for family friends and quickly grew a passion for working with children. I was a long-term nanny for two families throughout high school, was a one-on-one camp counselor for two adaptive youth camps, and worked at a mother & child center in Portland,...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 36 families in your area
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Worked many years in social services: I have experience working with children and adults who have disabilities or special needs. I am able to play games, can assist w/meals & homework, transportation & outings.
Home w/animals is OK.
* Pfizer COVID Vaccinated & boostered.
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Care Member says "She was great with our daughter! "
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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...
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...
I have experience with autism and other special needs. I am a loving, mature, and mindful caregiver. I feel blessed to be a part of a child's growth and joy in life. I believe in child-directed play and practice attachment parenting. Providing a safe and nurturing environment supports a child's need to explore, learn and find...
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Over 25 years experience in the home and school. Retired elementary school librarian looking to nurture, explore and play with your child. Experience with special needs, severe allergies and type one diabetes.
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light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hey there! I have a BS in Child Development and lots of experience working with little ones, including multiples and children with special needs. I am fully vaccinated, comfortable with pets, and have a clean driving record. I would love to chat more about your family's needs.
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meal prep
grocery shopping
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Hello, I'm Cheryl, I have been working with children aged new born to 12 for 15 years. I have been a career nanny for the last few years. I am also a Personal support worker (PSW) for children and adults with disabilities. I spent 6 years working with pre-schoolers in a special needs school. I have qualifications in positive...
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Experienced Nanny & Special Needs Caregiver | CPR Certified | $35-$50/hr
Hi, I'm Isabella! I have years of experience caring for children from 3 months to 15 years old, including twins and up to five kids at a time. I've worked as a private nanny, in preschools and daycares, and with children in foster care or those who have...
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Recently retired and looking for comfortable family in need of P/T nanny in Southeast Portland. My experience include working with babies in newborn nurseries, infant development centers and older children in schools for children with disabilities as well as one on one relationships with children in their homes.
I believe in...
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5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Preferred name: Phoenix
Pronouns: they/them
I babysat children on and off after college. I took that a step up when I adopted a special needs pug, who became my entire life. I love caring for people and animals. I'm empathetic and affectionate.
I was a teacher and librarian in underserved communities. It was different than...
Josh W. says "Courtney is incredible! We hired her to take care of our soon to be 2 year old daughter whom took to Courtney very quickly. This was our first time leaving...
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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...
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Hello! I am currently finishing a degree in Human Development and Family Sciences and looking forward to working with children in my future career! I have 7+ years of nannying/babysitting experience. For the past 2 years, I have been working as a full-time nanny for a single family. I have had experience with twins, special...
Being a student nurse I have a lot of skills with working with feeding tubes, ambulation, changing diapers, giving medications, etc. Also, I have a lot of experience volunteering at camps for kids and young adults with physical and mental disabilities. Those are some of my most treasured memories!
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
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Hi! I'm Kerry. I've been taking care of children since I was 13. I've worked in a daycare, but most of my experience is in the home. I have a lot of skills that are handy both on and off the job. I love art and have a BFA in Book Arts. One of my favorite things to do with kids is teach them to make a book from one sheet of...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
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Hi there! My name is Willow and I'm an experienced caregiver looking for work. I usually work full time as a nurse in long term care but due to low census at my facility my work hours have been temporarily reduced! I have almost full time availability Monday-Friday open through Sep 30th to offer childcare services. I have around...
Phillip L. says "Willow is amazing and everything we had hoped in a nanny for our Son. She is very easy to be around, made a quick connection to our son, and has quickly...
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Hi, my name is Joelle and I have 17 years of experience working with children of all ages including special needs children. I was a preschool teacher for 7 years, have been a nanny for 10 and was a service coordinator at a group home for 2.
I enjoy children of all ages and it's so rewarding being a part of their daily growth....
My name is Avery and I'm a social worker studying to become licensed hopefully in the next few months! I have been a licensed daycare assistant and substitute for 4 years now and have worked with all ages. I was a school social work intern for a year for children K-4th grade. I'm a case manager for people with disabilities and...
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44 special needs nannies are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $22.85/hr as of October 2025
The average star rating for rated special needs nannies is 4.4
Recent special needs nanny reviews from local parents in Portland, OR
Special Needs Nannies in Portland, OR are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 49 reviews of the 44 listed special needs nannies
Stephanie K.
She was great with our daughter!
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Lori T.
Amazing personality, really cares about my son. He struggles with the transition of my leaving she does a great job always coming up with...
- Alisha L.
Courtney L.
Courtney is incredible! We hired her to take care of our soon to be 2 year old daughter whom took to Courtney very quickly. This was our...
- Josh W.
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