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Courtney C.

Pediatric Sleep Consultant, Newborn Care Specialist, And Postpartum Doula

Lake Oswego, OR

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm a Family Sleep Coach, Newborn Care Specialist, and Postpartum Doula. A bit about me: - 4+ years specializing in newborn care and family sleep coaching - 10 years nanny experience - Experienced with RIE, Attachment, and Conscious/Gentle Parenting styles - Skilled in caring for multiples, preemies, specific/special...

Courtney W. says "Courtney was a miracle worker. We had struggled to get our girls to sleep through the night. We had a tried several techniques and nothing seemed to...

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Krystal H.

Silverton, OR

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
25 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am a mother of two, a 22-year-old firefighter and a 17-year-old who is also working and preparing for college. I have over 20 years experience. It is routine to play at the park and be outside on sunny days. In poor weather we explore art, baking, and games for all ages. In their time with me, children receive a balance of...

Ashley C. says "Krystal is a natural with children. She has expanded my child's letter and number comprehension by teaching through play. He loves his time with her."

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Gisella C.

Dependable, Trustworthy, Patient And Caring Nanny Seeking A Wonderful Family

Lake Oswego, OR

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 19 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a cheerful, positive and respectful person. I pride myself on my integrity and honesty. I adore spending time with children and have 15 years of experience working with children of all ages (newborns, infants, toddlers, school age and even teenagers) and also have experience caring for children with special needs. I am...

Care Member says "We have loved having Gisella care for our children. She is an expert at infant care and does it with ease but is also so so great with our older boys...

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Christina V.

Skilled Private Caregiver

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Experience in caring for patients with different ailments. Very dependable and can provide a resume with references.

Care Member says "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...

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Regann B.

Free Thinking Nurturer

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I have a wonderful background and experience in childcare. I've been working in child care for 10 years. I have expertise in various age groups 6mos-13 years) and as well as working with special needs community. I am CPR and first aid certified, makes me a highly qualified and caring nanny! I would love to help and become...

Nicolas S. says "Regann is very caring and hard working. She is dependable and will go out of her way to make sure her clients are taken care of to the best of her...

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Audrey P.

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, families! Looking for a nanny? I'm a career nanny with 8+ years of professional childcare under my belt searching for my next family. I have experience with special needs, newborn care, daycare, as well as teaching toddler music classes. I love to sing and make arts and crafts, and adore household pets. My approach to...

Care Member says "Audrey was prompt, friendly, and flexible with timing. Our daughter was comfortable with her right away, and we’d hire her again!"

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Kelly M.

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$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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Alina J.

Beaverton, OR

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I've always had a passion for helping children. I've worked at a Co-op school for children with a variety of special needs such as Cereal palsy, multiple sclerosis & Autism. While working at this Co-op I received training on seizures, lifting and transferring children, feeding and diapering (I'm CPR, CPI & 1st Aid Certified)...

Naomi H. says "Alina is the best. She is very communicative and we are thankful to have found her. Our daughter has special needs and has an abundance of patience and...

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Willow B.

Kind, Reliable, And Experienced Nanny.

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
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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Julia S.

About Me

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
Hi! I'm Julia, I'm 22 and a design student at Portland State University. I'm very creative at heart and passionate about making art and music. I'm also very interested in science related studies, and have a passion for writing. I have been babysitting since I was 16 years old- one of my main past experiences involved caring for...

Kelly S. says "Julia babysat for our 3 children (ages 3-10) for several years. She's always on time, does a great job with the kids, and was very reliable. We love...

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Amanda P.

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have experience with infants, toddlers, school age and special needs children. I can help with other household tasks, pets, driving, etc. -- whatever you need!

Care Member says "Amanda was great. Punctual, followed all instructions, was flexible when our plans changed, and our two boys loved having her at the house."

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Madison V.

Hello There! Here's A Little About Me!

Beaverton, OR

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Madison. I currently work as a para educator with high needs students! I am a licensed K-12 art teacher and love working with young artists! I have a dog and cat that I adore and am happy to help take care of your animal friends! I'd describe my personality as warm and inviting. I like working with kids...

Care Member says "I highly recommend Maddie. Any family looking for a responsible, trustworthy, and loving caregiver. Look no further! She is attentive to the needs and...

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Beverly B.

Available, Experienced, SPED Educator

Portland, OR

3.7(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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,...

Robin F. says "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...

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Michaela M.

Sherwood, OR

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 4 years experience, with 3 years of Registered In-home care experience. I provide care for children, elderly, single individuals, and couples. I am also CPR, BLS, and ACLS certified. I graduate college, majoring in Respiratory Therapy. I have many medical professional references and have a great background history. Some...
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Stephanie K.

Perfect Nanny!

Portland, OR

4.1(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 38 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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. Oregon PSW

Care Member says "She was great with our daughter! "

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Winston M.

Caregiver Available

Portland, OR

5.0(0)
from
$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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Kristina H.

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a patient and empathetic 30-year-old who has extensive experience working with kids, mainly between the ages of 6 months- 7 years. I have worked in the infant room at a daycare, as a nanny for two young girls, as a distance-learning teacher, a camp volunteer, and as a Registered Behavioral Technician with youth diagnosed...

Desiree C. says "Krissy is child-centered, patient, kind, and understanding of all of our families needs. Our boys rave about Krissy and all of the creative activities...

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Cierra M.

Care Provider

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi there. I like to think of myself as more of a "go with the flow" type of Provider. My focus is simply to provide a peaceful and safe environment, whatever that may mean for the individual. I have 8 years of professional experience, 3 years specializing in adult special needs. 5 years specializing in children's special needs....

Erica V. says "Cierra is a welcome addition to our caregiving team for my sister. She is a calm, caring, and reliable person and took the time to understand my sister's...

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Kari L.

Care-giver

Oregon City, OR

5.0(0)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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Faith C.

Portland, OR

4.0(1)
from
$26/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
With over a decade of experience caring for children, I bring a calm and patient approach to childcare. My motivation stems from positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and a genuine desire to positively impact young lives by supporting families with reliable care. I'm comfortable caring for up to three children of...

Care Member says "Faith is a pro - a parent and advocate. She is wonderful - highly reco!"

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Canby, OR

Special Needs Caregivers in Canby, OR are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Courtney C.

Courtney was a miracle worker. We had struggled to get our girls to sleep through the night. We had a tried several techniques and nothing...

- Courtney W.

Krystal H.

Krystal is a natural with children. She has expanded my child's letter and number comprehension by teaching through play. He loves his time...

- Ashley C.

Gisella C.

We have loved having Gisella care for our children. She is an expert at infant care and does it with ease but is also so so great with our...

- Care member

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