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Skyler W.


Springfield, OR

$17-22/hr

I had an experience taking care of those who needs special care.

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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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Ellie P.


Springfield, OR

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

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Hey, I'm Ellie! I am a compassionate DSP with 3 years of experience in Behavioral Healthcare, 4 years of experience with child care including middle school Special Ed Support, and 2 years of experience in memory care. I may be young, but I am a very devoted worker with a passion for providing therapeutic support to those with...
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Madeline M.


Eugene, OR

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Mom (special Needs Too!)

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I am a mom who has spent my entire life caring for others. I started babysitting at 9, and have kept children in my world ever since! As a young woman, I was an au pair in Germany for several families. I come from a large family, I'm a healthy cook, a responsible adult, and very capable of setting and holding healthy boundaries...
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Stephanie B.


Springfield, OR

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

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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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Katelyn S.


Eugene, OR

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Passionate, Experienced Babysitter!

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I am a Junior at University of Oregon with 9 years of babysitting/nannying experience. I have also worked as a behavioral assistant for students with special needs in the Summer for the past 3 years. I have a 1-year-old niece that I have been helping with since she was born, as working with kids is my passion. I am very active...
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Faith S.


Springfield, OR

$16-32/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced & Passionate Friend

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Hello! I have 3 years experience in rehab/long term care, and about 4 months experience working in a hospital. Taking care of others and improving quality of life is my passion. I am CNA1 & 2 certified, BLS CPR certified, work as DSP for the developmentally disabled, courses taken in dementia care, rehab, long term care, and...
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Kara H.


Springfield, OR

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

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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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Stephanie B.


Springfield, OR

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a retired paramedic, mom of an amazing 21 yo, I have extensive childcare experience and can also care for kiddos with special needs.
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Marra B.


Eugene, OR

$15-22/hr3 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

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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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Kristen B.


Eugene, OR

$18-40/hr5 yrs exp

Medical ICU RN With Pediatric Special Needs Experience

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ICU RN for 7 years, home hospice RNCM for almost a year now. Passionate about end of life care and trained End of Life/Death Doula. Availability flexible starting mid/late June, hoping to find ways to get more involved within the community. I spend most of my time off exploring the outdoors, whether that be skiing, rock...
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Kellyn S.


Eugene, OR

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

DSP With Solin Sanctuary

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I just started as a DSP with Solin Sanctuary this year, and I love the focus on building life skills, positive emotional environments, good communication, and increasing autonomy and self-expression. All of the values from Montessori and other experiential learning environments I've had in my life can really shine in this...
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Saige B.


Eugene, OR

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced And Energetic Babysitter

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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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Jessica-le T.


Springfield, OR

$22/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Daycare Provider And Mama.

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Hello! My name is Jessica and I have owned my own in home daycare for 1 year now. I am closing my daycare at the end of October to accommodate my kids' school schedule and work less hours. I would still very much love to continue working with children. I am CPR (adult & infant) & First Aid certified, have a valid food handlers...
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Lily A.


Eugene, OR

$13-20/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter With Flexible Availability!

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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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Sydney H.


Eugene, OR

$15-20/hr

Part Time Nanny/tutor Available

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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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Courtney W.


Springfield, OR

$15-40/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Nurse And Mother

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Hello families, My name is Courtney and I am looking for a nanny position in the Eugene/ Springfield area. I have been a licensed nurse for 9 years and have a bachelor's degree. I am looking to nanny from my own home or yours. I am the mother of two sweet kids and would love to have them around when they are not in school. They...
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Kaylee W.


Eugene, OR

$12-17/hr4 yrs exp

Big Sister!

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My name is Kaylee and I am the oldest of 5 children. This may not be unusual to most families, but my youngest sibling was born was 18 years old. After I graduated high school and started working full time, I dedicated my two days off to watching my two youngest siblings. My mom was going to school full time and my days off...
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Devon H.


Eugene, OR

$25/hr6 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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Hailey C.


Eugene, OR

$12-17/hr4 yrs exp

Hailey C From Portland

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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...
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Candice G.


Cottage Grove, OR

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Personal In-home Care

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Stay in your home and get the care you need personal caretaker and assistant , Housekeeper. Medical assistant. medication aid. CPR/FIRST AID CERTIFIED. Background check updated and certified with DDs. Have current provider numbers. Respite care, Relief care, Hospice care . Special needs care ...

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