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brooke M.

Dexter, OR

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hey there! My name is Brooke and i'm very passionate about giving kiddos the best care, in the best ways. I strive to care for their physical, mental, and emotional needs! I have a specialty with kids with special needs especially on the autism spectrum. I work with improve communication, anger management, disability advocacy,...
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Eugene, OR

4.7(1)
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$15/hr
I worked one on one with students with significant disabilities as a Life Skills Teacher for 8 years. I'm highly trained in lifting, handling, behavior, Autism spectrum, Intellectual Disability, Orthopedic and complex disabilities with medical needs. I will play, teach, implement therapy plans, do personal care.

Laura C. says "She is so competent and personable. She just knows how to get the right blend of authority and friendliness that draws out my daughter and makes her apply...

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Retired Nurse Enjoys Working With Special Needs Children And Seniors

Eugene, OR

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 20+ years working as an RN in many areas. My specialty was emergency room and triage, I also worked within an Alzheimer unit. I have vast personal experience with ADD and autistic children. One grandchild is severe on the spectrum. Respite-date night and part time positions only please.

Care Member says "Theresa watched our 10 month old for an evening while we went up to Portland, and she was absolutely wonderful. She made us feel so comfortable and...

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Experienced And Energetic Babysitter

Eugene, OR

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
I am 19 years old and a second year collegiate track athlete. I have a lot of experience with children of all ages, special needs and development levels. I worked at a middle school supervising students in classrooms, at lunch and at bus duty. I was a classroom aid for special needs students and a library aid. I've worked as a...
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Springfield, OR

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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
I have 10+ years experience working with children; newborns - teens. Enjoy nature, art, exploring, and teaching. Have worked with special needs; different learning styles/abilities, and children with food allergies. I am also available for light housework and meal preparation. I love animals and am available for dog walking, cat...
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Fun And Attentive Sitter

Springfield, OR

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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
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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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Eugene, OR

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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...
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Springfield, OR

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$17/hr
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Stay at home mother of two for 18 years and grandmother of 2. My son has been diagnosed with auditory processing disorder and autism since his early childhood, hence my experience with children of special needs. I am looking for a part-time opportunity to care for children within the area I reside.
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Springfield, OR

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$20/hr
10 years experience
With 20 years experience as a paramedic, I am comfortable and capable of caring for children with special or complex needs.
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Nanny

Eugene, OR

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$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Retired RN has 7 grandchildren ages 26-1 who loves children. Experience with special needs. Comfortable with all age groups.
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Springfield, OR

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$15/hr
3 years experience
In my spare time, I like to do arts and crafts, walk my dog and read! One thing you should know about me is I am thoughtful, caring and attentive My skills include experience with special needs, experience with early education and fun arts and crafts
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Part Time Nanny/tutor Available

Eugene, OR

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$15/hr
I don't have all that much experience with children with special needs, but I do have a lot of experience working with children and people of all backgrounds. In the small amount of experience that I have, it has been working at a summer camp on the Oregon Coast. I was in charge of helping them at meals, and through out the week...
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Experienced Sitter With Flexible Availability!

Eugene, OR

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
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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Experienced Babysitter, Open Availability.

Springfield, OR

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$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi, I'm Alicia. I am a former CNA at the hospital, I have a 3-year-old and 1-year-old sons , and I'm very experienced with children of all ages and special needs. I am CPR certified, I drive a reliable minivan, valid license, comfortable with pets, and a non-smoker. My schedule is very flexible as I am a SAHM. I'd prefer no...
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I had an experience taking care of those who needs special care.

Springfield, OR

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$17/hr
an currently working at a retirement home and I specialize in memory care (dementia). I have had training and passed multiple certification classes to be able to be a caregiver. I am patient and kind and would love to work with your kids! (:
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Eugene, OR

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$16/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm Reagan, 19 years old, I'm currently going into my second year at the University of Oregon studying family and human services with a minor in disabilities studies. I absolutely love animals, kids and have been house-sitting/baby sitting/pet sitting for years. I have worked with children of all ages and have many...
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Caregiver With Special Needs And Elder Care Experience.

Springfield, OR

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$15/hr
15 years experience
I'd describe my personality as Fun, Organized, compassionate I like working with kids because I have always been good at it I even worked in Special Education and home care for many years as an adult. I have worked with infants to Elderly I'm looking for a job that works well with schedule as a single mom and small business...
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Springfield, OR

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Live-in home care
dementia
hospice services
I have been caregiving for going on 4 years, I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing and dressing, bathroom assistance, companion care. I also love to...
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Cottage Grove, OR

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
My name is Sierra, I am 26 years old and have worked with children and adults with developmental disabilities. I am currently attending MCC online to earn my associates in Early Childhood Education. I have nannied and babysat for many families and love to cook, clean, and create fun activities to do each day. I most recently...
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Child care

Creswell, OR

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$18/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Supporting people is something I'm truly passionate about. I offer a safe and engaging environment for your individuals to learn and grow. I have experience caring for individuals with special needs, and I'm comfortable caring for one or two at a time. My approach is patient and creative, and I enjoy playing outdoor games,...
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