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Hi! My name is Marra, Im a recent grad from University of Oregon (a BA in psychology) and have over 8 years of childcare experience. I've worked at daycare center for 2 years which I worked independently with multiple children and ran the toddler classroom. I am CPR, First Aid, and AED certified, and I've completed the...
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Hi there! My name is Lily, and I'm an oldest sibling and long time babysitter/nanny! I've been babysitting/nannying for 6 years, and also have 3. 5 years of experience with children's aquatics, including special needs programming, teaching group and private swimming lessons, and lifeguarding! I'm currently a 2nd year student...
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Devon H.
Eugene, OR
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
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When I was a child, my mom had cancer and I took care of her and my little brother who is special needs. I think that's what made me really have a passion for caregiving. The people I take care of, I treat them like I would my own family. Whoever I work for is entrusting me to take care of their loved ones and I look at that as...
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Devon H.
Eugene, OR
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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When I was a child, my mom had cancer and I took care of her and my little brother who is special needs. I think that's what made me really have a passion for caregiving. The people I take care of, I treat them like I would my own family. Whoever I work for is entrusting me to take care of their loved ones and I look at that as...
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Hi there! I'm a loving, patient, and dedicated student at the UO looking to work with some awesome kids. I have experience working with children in both professional and casual settings. I spent two consecutive summers as a counselor at Safety Town where I took care of a group of kids ages 5-7 and taught them how to navigate the...
Laura R.
Springfield, OR
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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...
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"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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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...
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"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.
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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.
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"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.
Rachel U.
Eugene, OR
$22/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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I am a fun, outgoing, compassionate sitter who loves art and playing outside! I have nannied for multiple families long term, with children ranging from 4 months old to 13 years old, and worked as an occupational therapy assistant. Additionally, I grew up caring for my two younger sisters and my two special needs cousins, so I...
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"Rachel cared for our infant son for about 3 months. She was very active and playful with him, always up for taking him on walks to the park. I never saw her on her phone while with him, she was always 100%...
Reviewed by Nick G.
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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've taught grades 6-12 and all ability levels. I have experience with special needs and am a patient professional.
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I am a compassionate and caring individual who enjoys spending time with aging adults.
Something that makes me stand out from other care givers is that I have experience with working with special needs. Through working with children with special needs, I have gained insightful skills to be able to work with all age groups....
Shelby O.
Eugene, OR
$23-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello, my name is Shelby, I am a new mother of newborn twins! I love the outdoors and spending time with my family. I have been a nanny/caregiver on and off for about 10 years. I have experience with all ages children and adults. I have also worked with special needs children/adults. I love children and love that I get the...
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Hi I'm Alexia! Im a very energetic, positive, patient young college student! Few things to know about me is I love school, physical exercise, and food. I'm a very patient person when it comes to kids, I think it's important for their learning development. I've loved working with kids for awhile now, I adore watching them learn...
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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...
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I work part time and I am trying to get my second associates in child development and psychology. I know some sign language as well. I went to lane community college and the University of Oregon. I have babysitting experience as well as can help tutor with kids and teens as well as special needs kids. I have tutored kids as well...
Jasmin D.
Dexter, OR
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hey!! My name is Jas!!
I have been working with kids / teens since I was able to work:) My experience in this particular area came from being a Direct Support Provider through the state of Oregon!! I have worked with clients ages 6-15 with diagnosis ranging from autism to tourettes. I also have a lot of personal background...
Angelique P.
Cottage Grove, OR
$23-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
A Very Kind, Patient, And Bilingual, And A Art Lover.
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Hi there!!
I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has a experience working with kids at school as a specialized behavior assistant.
I am currently working as a Drrect support professional so I do have experience with individual with special needs especially with autism.
I am bilingual I speak Japanese...
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12 years experience as a Therapeutic Foster Parent for children and adolescents with range of mental health and behavioral challenges. Experience with Cognitive Delays, Autism, ADHD, Eating disorders, Diabetes Management, Oppositional / Defiant Behavior , Anxiety disorders, OCD
Karolina P.
Eugene, OR
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi! Thank you for looking at my profile :)
I have experience taking care of the elderly, teenagers, as well as my own 2-year-old. I'm comfortable with special needs. Knowledgeable in speech and developmental delays, food allergies and picky eaters. Comfortable with medication management, bathing, changing, and light house...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Creswell, OR
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.
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.
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.
Rachel U.
5.0
Rachel cared for our infant son for about 3 months. She was very active and playful with him, always up for taking him on walks to the park. I never saw her on her phone while with him, she was always 100% engaged which was important to me. I could see that she truly cared for my son and his...
- Nick G.
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