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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…

Review for Gisella C. by Care member

Christina cared for my elderly mom with dementia for an extended period of time. She is professional, smart, caring and capable. She…

Review for Christina V. by Care member

Mariah is an angel. She is very skilled with infants, and comes into our home quiet as a mouse and does magical things here for us. She's…

Review for Mariah D. by Jan B.

Special needs caregivers in Dundee, OR

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Sarah H.


Sherwood, OR

$16/hr • 10 yrs exp

Respite And On-Call Care Provider Serving Adults And Children With Disabilities And The Families That Love Them!

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Hello, My background is in Occupational Therapy but I have worked with a wide range of individuals experiencing a wide range of challenges! My primary role in life these days is stay at home momma, but I plan to re-license in 2015 and would like to maintain my skills, experience and connections in the community in the meantime!
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Laura C.


Sherwood, OR

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have worked both in classroom settings and in home settings alike for over 20 years. I hold current Adult/child/infant First-Aid and CPR/AED certification. I attended and graduated from Portland Public Schools, Portland Community College and PSU. In 2021 I voluntarily left the classroom after 15 years and moved to working in...
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Esther B.


Sherwood, OR

$24-35/hr • 7 yrs exp

I have had over 7 years of paid experience with special needs. I am passionate about providing personalized support for individuals. I am CPR trained and have many other skills that can be seen on my profile! I look forward to hearing from you!
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Patti R.


Newberg, OR

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am 24 years old. I am a graduate student at a university studying for my MS in Counselor Education (School Counseling) and will graduate in 2017. I've worked in mental health, education and have my BA in Psychology from a university. I have volunteered in SPED classrooms (high school) and more recently worked for several...
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Gisella C.


Lake Oswego, OR

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

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

5.0

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Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood

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...
Gisella can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Gisella is fantastic - she always keeps the kids well entertained with age-appropriate play and projects. She clearly loves working with little ones and is very tuned into their learning and development. She has consistently been reliable and punctual. We have...

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Christina V.


Portland, OR

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Skilled Private Caregiver

Experience in caring for patients with different ailments. Very dependable and can provide a resume with references.
5.0
"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 needs, as well as my needs as I was living with my mom, and always provided the most compassionate and competent...

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Sarah M.


Canby, OR

$16-22/hr • 5 yrs exp

Young, Fun, Energetic Woman Looking To Help You Out!

I have worked with children from ages 0-12 since 2013. The last four years I have specialized in taking care of children and adults with developmental and physical disabilities. My most previous job I was a behavioral technician for children with autism. My skills range from strong communication tendencies to my compassion and...
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Drym D.


Beaverton, OR

$25/hr • 9 yrs exp

Caregiver/Nanny/Personal Assistant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over nine years of experience working as a caregiver and personal assistant for people of all ages. Volunteered for two years with an organization, The Arc of San Diego, which provided a number of opportunities for people of all ages with special needs. I was an Inclusion Assistant for Tualatin Hills Park and Recreation...
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Mariah D.


Hillsboro, OR

$22-35/hr • 16 yrs exp

Looking For Long-Term, Full-Time Nanny Position

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am CPR and First Aid Certified. In addition, I have 50 hours of infant training. I have experience working with special needs children (autism, Down syndrome, multiples, and drug addicted children).
Mariah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Mariah is an angel. She is very skilled with infants, and comes into our home quiet as a mouse and does magical things here for us. She's organized, sweet and fun! Our baby smiles all day with her. You would want her for your nanny, but I'm not sure she'll ever be...

Jan B.

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Lilyana T.


Beaverton, OR

$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

I am 19 years of age, I am a cna. I'm very friendly, respectful, cautious, gentle, caring, etc I can go on. I have experience with people with disabilities, Alzheimer, dementia etc. I take my job very seriously. you become part of these peoples life and they depend on you. You also have to analyze the patient, check for any...
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Jane A.


Beaverton, OR

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a positive, responsible, and fun nanny. Growing up in a family of seven, I helped raise and protect my little sisters. I have over 12 years of babysitting experience with children of all ages, as well as nannying experience in childhood development, working with special needs, daycare, and children's summer camps....
Jane can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Jane will be a wonderful fit for any family. Her smile and energy will help bring up your own and make you feel better. Jane Has also taken amazing care of our 2 daughters who both really like her. She will be an amazing help to any family who is looking for a fun...

Christopher A.

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Courtney C.


Lake Oswego, OR

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Pediatric Sleep Consultant, Newborn Care Specialist, And Postpartum Doula

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 can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"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 worked. Courtney takes a scientific approach backed by sound research, but is also caring, nurturing and really...

Courtney W.

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Jodie G.


Beaverton, OR

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Also ! Experienced Infant And Childcare Provider

Hello, I'm "Miss Jodie" to many of my families.. I'm a former k-12 teacher. I have extensive infant and child care experience. I often assist families with special needs children. In addition to typically developing children, I can also assist with sensory issues, non-compliance or behavioral issues, toileting issues and...
Jodie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Miss Jodie is an amazing support for parents with ASD kids. She's a special needs parent herself, is trained to work with autistic kids, and does an amazing job. She's very dependable, flexible, and understanding. She goes above and beyond to support her fellow...

Kaitlin L.

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Cindy V.


Salem, OR

$27-28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Lots Of Energy And My Passion Is To Make People Happy In Any Circumstance.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have certified caregiver for over 15 years. I am also certified as a peer support specialist. I have specialized training in brain diseases, daily medication management, transportation, grocery shopping, cooking, companion care, light housekeeping, laundry or anything else needed. I am first aide/CPR trained. I have been...
Cindy can also help with: Hospice services, errands, home modification, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Cindy puts the "care" in caregiver. Highly recommend."

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Angelica O.


McMinnville, OR

$26/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Angelica, I work as a caregiver for all kinds of patients with special needs and non-special needs and as a companion for the elderly, I help as much as I can in their personal space. My experience is 10 years and I like to make the patient feel happy and Above all, I have a good sense of humor.
Angelica can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Best caregiver I've ever had. Very quick getting things done, as she's great at multitasking. Never missed a day (I told her not to even bother on that recent icy day) in seven months with me, even occasionally covering for my other caregiver. Has access to FWD....

Pete M.

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Tristan W.


Salem, OR

$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Tristan and I have been caring for children consistently since 2016 when I started online school. I have experience with ages 4 months to 12 years, including children with special needs. I am CPR and first aid certified along with having my food handlers card. I am very patient and flexible. I can't wait to...
Tristan can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Tristan is reliable, responsive, and very thoughtful. She cared for our 4 year old son regularly and occasionally our older two children. She was excellent in caring for our 4 year old while managing our boxer puppy who wanted just as much attention. We hope to...

Jasmine K.

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Mckenna K.


Salem, OR

$15/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available And Very Experienced With Clients With Special Needs

I am very experienced with children of all ages (0-12). I have references available upon request. I have a lot of experience w/ special needs. I coach special needs individuals (ages 5-42) with varying disabilities and have worked one-on-one with a 3-year-old child with Batten disease (mental impairment, seizures, progressive...
Mckenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"McKenna is a very dependable person, she is always on time no matter if it's school, work or personal activities. She is a hard worker and very trustworthy. She's has a lot of patients around kids and has a love for them you don't see very often in someone her...

Trish K.

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Jade T.


Portland, OR

$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher & Childcare Provider

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Jade! I am a highly experienced childcare provider. I am currently a preschool teacher at a NAEYC accredited center. I am comfortable and happy to work with all ages and large groups of children. My background includes extensive private and professional childcare with infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and K-12...
Jade can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jade did a wonderful job watching our two year old! Our daughter warmed up very quickly and easily to Jade upon meeting her. Jade has an in depth knowledge of child development and is a natural with kids. In addition to being great with children, she was very...

Zenka W.

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Christine M.


Beaverton, OR

$21/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Education , Childcare, And Pet Sitting

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I am currently waiting to take the last few classes or so to get my Oregon SPED credential. My most recent position was with a local school district as a transition paraprofessional. The students were taught job and life skills and worked to gain independence with their goals. I taught an adapted cooking class during this...
5.0
"Christine has started working with my son, she engages him and treats him with respect. He is quickly warming up to her and looks forward to her visits. I am pleased and looking forward to my son and her forming a great relationship."

Barbara R.

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Julie W.


Canby, OR

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

We All Deserve To Feel Safe, Loved And Treated With Dignity. We Are More Alike Than We Are Different.

4.0

(2)

I have cared for special needs all my life. I had a Daycare center for special needs children for over 20 years. Then I ran foster care homes as a resident manager for 5 years. I now have a non-profit that helps adults with autism find housing. I also do part time private care for special needs.

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