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Sally S.

Special Needs Sitter/Nanny

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello, besides raising 4 of my own kids I have worked in schools for 12 years now- 11 of those in autism rooms. I have helped in the Life Skills and the Star programs as well as working as a certified RBT. I mostly have been in Elementary schools working in Intermediate Autism, I have worked with ages 3 to 23 years old in the...

Care Member says "Ms. Sally has been like part of our family for over 10 years. She started out as my son's aide in his Autism class for 3 years, occasionally, she would...

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Chloe C.

Babysitter/Part-Time Nanny Available

Portland, OR

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
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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Brooke O.

Respite Provider

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience
My oldest brother has Down Syndrome and I have been his caretaker for almost 5 years now. We work on his sign language, verbal communication and hygiene habits. He is a light in my life, and I am so passionate about helping improve his quality of life, along with being a best friend and support. I have worked in the school...

Betsy O. says "Brooke is amazing! She loves working with children and has a heart of gold. She is very reliable and dependable. She has a lot of experience in childcare...

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Paige M.

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have a lot of experience working with kids all ages from newborns-middle school, I have a big family with lots of kids around. I have two nephews and one niece ages 3, 5, and 5 I have spent a lot of time caring for them, I've spent nights taking care of them. I have worked with multiple families making sure school work is done...

Care Member says "She is very reliable and so patient with all 3 of my kids! Exceptional!"

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Tami K.

Washougal, WA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Live-in home care
home modification
personal care
respite care
dementia
+ 1 more
I am a senior caregiver that truly enjoys this work. I have recent local references in senior care. My background includes working with stroke victims, Parkinson's patients, Alzheimer's patients, diabetics, and other special needs. I have a reliable vehicle that I can use to transport your family members, shop, or run errands....

Marlaina L. says "Tami did a wonderful job caring for my mother. My mom has passed but I would highly recommend Tami. My mom and I enjoyed working with her very much. I...

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Katrina D.

Passionate And Caring Nanny Ready To Nurture Your Little Ones!

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello there! I am actively seeking an opportunity to work with a wonderful family as a nanny. I've dedicated 15 years to the rewarding role of childcare provider. My passion for childcare was nurtured from a young age, growing up with a mother who specialized in early childhood development and special needs care. I have not...

Care Member says "Katrina is a fantastic nanny. She looked after our 8- and 11-year old and was a brilliant combination of reliable, kind, fun and firm with both of...

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Jordan B.

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Jordan! I am a PSU social work grad student with an undergrad in psychology. I'm currently interning 2 days/wk with teens struggling with mental health in a php/iop clinic. I'm second oldest of 9 children and have extensive experience with children of all ages including newborns. *Im currently doing a nanny share with...

Amanda D. says "Jordan was a phenomenal babysitter who spent the week taking our kids to the zoo, parks, libraries, and various events. We absolutely would hire Jordan...

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Callie P.

Highly Experienced Nanny Available For Occasional Care

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 19 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
*Rate: $30/hr *Currently working full time; available for date night/occasional sitting only As a career nanny, I love kids and would love to play a role in your kiddo's growth and exploration of the world! I have over 10 years of childcare experience in both in-home and daycare settings. In these environments, I have had...

Care Member says "Callie came into our lives during a transitional time of care for our son and she made it such a great experience for us. She is kind, compassionate,...

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Ashley G.

Vancouver, WA

5.0(1)
from
$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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Julie N.

Special Needs Provider

Vancouver, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I have over 12 years experience as an in-home caregiver, housekeeper, and personal assistant; serving clients by helping them with any personal assistance (bathing, wound care, Peri-care, incontinence, tube feedings, etc), scheduling appointments, companionship, transportation, transfers, banking, grocery shopping, cleaning,...

Rachel O. says "Julie came and cleaned my bathroom and kitchen; she did an AMAZING job - everything sparkled - and was very kind, personable, and thorough. I'm 100%...

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Erika S.

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$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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Patricia W.

Mature Caregiver - Compasssionate, Reliable & Honest

Vancouver, WA

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
Great with the elderly, children and dogs (allergic to cats). I can provide evening and weekend care, and also overnight care for children (once in a while), the elderly, light housekeeping, meals, or dog sit. I have an adult son and two grandsons. BABYSITTING EXPERIENCE: I have experience with infants to young teens. I adore...

Amanda W. says "Patty has been great with my one year old son. She is very punctual and reliable. She always gets back to me quickly. She is great!"

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Leah G.

Looking For LAUGHS

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My brother has been a medical mystery since days after he was born. Prone to seizures & a low white blood cell count, it was a lot for 13-year-old me to process. Later on he was diagnosed with ASD. I was the primary caregiver for him my entire teen life. My mom was a single mother who worked full time. I grew up in a small town,...

Jeffrey H. says "We were so glad to have Leah's help with our daughter! She did a great job of establishing a rapport with our daughter and our daughter had a great time...

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Christine H.

Child Care

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! I am a fun, flexible, and patient caregiver who has been working with kids ages 3-18 for the last 8 years. I have worked with youth in a variety of settings such as in schools, group homes, and on wilderness expeditions. I have a wide range of knowledge and love to create learning adventures and fun projects. I also have...

Mikaela F. says "Christine is fun, engaging, punctual, and always maintains clear communication. She has been caring for my two young kids for the past year and we are so...

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Heather M.

Experience with Emotional and Behavioral Challenges

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$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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Michelle C.

Music Instructor/Consultant And Event Management

Portland, OR

4.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
My bio/resume is available upon request. I teach and consult out of my NE Portland studio but I am also willing to commute to your location. I teach private and group piano, guitar and voice lessons. I also provide on-call childcare, respite care and family mentoring and support (with an emphasis on special needs).

John G. says "My two young girls have loved their time with Michelle. She has a warm, loving personality that immediately put them at ease. I found Michelle to be a very...

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Namrata P.

Responsible Fun Babysitter

Vancouver, WA

4.6(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
My schedule is flexible to cater to your needs and wants! I can work days, nights and holidays. I have over 10 years of experience taking care of children of all ages and backgrounds. I have younger siblings, so I am very familiar with the things kids love. I am well equipped to properly care for special needs children, as I...

Jennifer L. says "She was awesome with my 12 year old. My daughter has autism and right off the bat Namrata was able to connect with her and have fun! I loved it. She's...

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Lisa T.

Occupational Therapist

Vancouver, WA

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am an occupational therapist with over 30 years experience. As an OT my job is to help people be as independent as possible in their daily activities. I currently work full time in the school district with children. I am available for special needs care on weekends, holidays, evenings, and summers. Occasional/back up care is...
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Laura C.

Highly Qualified Childcare.

Woodland, WA

5.0(0)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience
A mother of 5 grown children. and 5 amazing grandchildren. I spend a lot of time with my grandkids and they spend the night with me often as well as go on adventures with grandma. They keep me young! I'm also a private respite provider for families with disabled children/adults. I was with one family with 17 years and I am...
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Ashbie O.

Flexible And Fun Sitter Hoping To Fit Your Family's Needs!

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Ashbie and I am from Honolulu, Hawaii. I am wrapping up my fourth and final year as a Nursing Student at the University of Portland and I am extremely passionate about working with children. I am looking for a part-time babysitting/nannying job or anyone in need of an occasional date night sitter! I am a...

Sungmok L. says "I booked her last minute with misunderstanding of what my wife needed. Even though my plan has changed and led to last min cancelling, she was very...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.67/hr as of June 2025

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Special Needs Caregivers in Battle Ground, WA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Sally S.

Ms. Sally has been like part of our family for over 10 years. She started out as my son's aide in his Autism class for 3 years,...

- Care member

Brooke O.

Brooke is amazing! She loves working with children and has a heart of gold. She is very reliable and dependable. She has a lot of experience...

- Betsy O.

Paige M.

She is very reliable and so patient with all 3 of my kids! Exceptional!

- Care member

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