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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...
5.0
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Hello, my name is Lauren and I love caring for young children/infants but I build good relationships with whoever I take care of. I am familiar with infant care and routines. I am a Spanish and Psychology minor, working on a bachelor of arts degree in Communication Disorders and Sciences. I am attending the University of Oregon...
5.0
"Lauren does a wonderful job at being understanding and compassionate for the children. She stays on track and is very flexible. Definitely recommend her for other families."
Reviewed by sydney K.
5.0
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I have been working as a nanny and special needs caregiver for over 10+ years. I am 29 years old and have safe and reliable transportation and a clean background. I am compassionate and love working for wonderful families. I believe it "takes a village" to raise a healthy and thriving family and I love to be a part of the team....
5.0
"Savannah is wonderful and did an excellent job for us. She would be an asset to any family looking for help."
Reviewed by Michelle C.
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
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Hello, my name is Aidan . I am currently a Junior studying business at the University of Oregon, with a minor in ethics. Although I am a full time student, I love spending time with kids and meeting new families.
I am currently accepting job offers for occasional babysitting and am looking for a family to part time nanny for...
5.0
"Aidan is one of the most responsible young men that I know. He is also a great person. I am glad that my family knows him."
Reviewed by Jeff M.
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.
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.
Betsy G.
Eugene, OR
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a future Pediatric Occupational Therapist seeking weekend or date night sitting while I study for my board exam. I received my Masters degree in Occupational Therapy May 2020. I have been working with children for over 10 years in various settings! I have worked with children from many different backgrounds with many...
Elizabeth S.
Eugene, OR
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hello! I am a student who is passionate about helping kids learn and have fun. I currently attend the U of O and am in their teacher preparation program hoping to teach early elementary levels, I also have minored in Special Education so I am knowledgeable of kiddos' special needs. I have worked for Wilamalane and Springfield...
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...
Megan O.
Eugene, OR
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Mentor for at-risk elementary school children for 1 year Special Needs tutor for 6 months Special Olympics volunteer coach for 1 summer Babysitting experience since 2012
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I have 3 years of experience working as a In-home care provider and 7+ years of working in a CPR/BLS and First Aid training center using both American Red Cross and American Heart Association manuals and techniques. Friendly demeanor, good work ethic, patience, and the drive to want to help others in any way possible are just a...
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Are you seeking a dependable, honest, and caring individual to care for your elder loved one? Look no further. You can rest assured that your loved one will receive the absolute best of care. I am more than a caregiver, I am an entertainer. Your loved one will be engaged at all times based on their needs/ability/interests. I...
Katelyn S.
Eugene, OR
$19-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I am currently a Junior at University of Oregon studying Special Education in hopes of becoming a Special Ed Teacher. I am very passionate about serving the Special Needs community, and want to provide families around Eugene with the help they need as well! I have 3 years of experience as a Behavioral Assistant at an extended...
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I am 20 years old. I have been working with children on my own for 7 years age ranges from 1 - 12 years old. I am CPR certified as well.
I have worked with children with autism, adhd, ptsd and fetal alcohol syndrome. I currently work with a 1-year-old on Tuesdays and Wednesdays and I am looking to fill in for Mondays and...
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Hi! My name is Faith, I am 22 years old with no children of my own (yet) but I have a vast amount of experience with all ages of children. I have 2 younger siblings that I watched grow up and adore - as well as a nephew I helped raise. I am BLS CPR certified, have experience with special needs children, and also work on the...
Tasha H.
Cottage Grove, OR
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a mother and foster parent. I have been a care provider for over 10 + years. I have a wide set of skills from personal and professional experience.
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I am an extremely outgoing, adventurous person that chooses to live the unconventional life as a Prius dweller. I'm a former DSP and have worked for multiple organizations (Hills and Dales, ARC, Goodwill) dealing with multiple levels of development/abilities. I am patient, kind, understanding, and empathetic to the entire...
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I am a fun sitter with years of experience looking for extra hours! I have worked with children with special needs including Autism and ADHD, I have also worked with children with diabetes. I have worked in elementary schools for a year and a half, working in after schools programs, summer programs, and assisting in virtual...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Dexter, OR
Lauren K.
5.0
Lauren watched our little baby for a term while she went to college. She did a great job with our 1 year old. She was very caring and attentive. She found ways to keep our daughter busy and engaged. She was also easy to work with and we enjoyed her presence in our household.
- Kaydie T.
Savannah I.
5.0
Savannah is wonderful and did an excellent job for us. She would be an asset to any family looking for help.
- Michelle C.
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.
Aidan R.
5.0
Aidan took care of my twin 2.5 year old boys full-time for this past summer. He is punctual, dependable, an excellent communicator, and possesses a great deal of common sense (hard to find these days). The boys love Aidan because he took the time to make each day special. He is creative, fun, an...
- Laura And Ryan N.
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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