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10 years experience·
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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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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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5 years experience·
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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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10 years experience·
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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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10 years experience·
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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...
Alicia Y. says "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...
I'm a very rounded healthcare professional of 25 years. My nursing career started within a hospital environment in rehabilitation primarily with spinal cord injuries. The base of care is hands on of which covers every area of assistance. My background and experience for the past 14 years has been working with many families in...
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I don't have experience caring for someone with special needs but I am very open to doing so and genuinely helping in anyway possible. Youth and adult, doesn't matter I will try my best and make it a positive atmosphere.
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10 years experience
I'm a 58-year-old, widowed , non smoking , home health care worker certified through Oregon & also as a Personal Support Worker for the Mental Health & ID/DD community. Though my license is not current , I have taken my C. N. A. as well. I have over 17 years experience in the field and excellent references. I'm cheerful, patient...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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.
Sofia R. says "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...
Light cleaning
meal prep
Retired RN has 7 grandchildren ages 26-1 who loves children. Experience with special needs. Comfortable with all age groups.
Care Member says "We called her Mother Theresa cause she was a Saint! We all absolutely loved her and she adored our 2 little girls age 2 and 4. We would have kept her...
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
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I have a reliable car and great driving record. My over 20 years of paid work has included: babysitting, nannying, tutoring, mentoring, residential counselor for kids living in group care, therapeutic work with kids with social \ emotional challenges, camp counselor, infant classroom teacher, and teaching a variety of community...
Sarah S. says "Absolutely fabulous child care provider, any child would be lucky to have her as a care provider. "
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
I have experience working with kids with autism, add, adhd and developmental delays. I help with whatever the parents need help with. I am a very patient and kind person. My own son has adhd so I have personal experience with it. I have experience with giving meds to children as well.
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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...
I am currently a student in the University of Oregon Special education program. My hope is to be a teacher in a life skills classroom working with the more complex disabilities. I got my start in this field by working in a transition program. My main role there was to take students (age 18-22) into the community to teach them...
I am a Registered Behavioral Therapist who has experience with kids at all stages of development and abilities. I have all the patience in the world and love making any activity as fun as possible!
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...
I always loved caring for children of all needs. I have experience working as a 1:1 staff with a child with autism. I have also worked in direct care for teens with metal illness and behavioral needs for several years. I am passionate about working with children and helping them reach their full potential despite their...
Hi, my name is Emma.
I just moved to Eugene to finish my Bachelors Degree, so I'm looking for some new clients in the area. I've been taking care of people with disabilities for a little over a year. I started caring for people with special needs when my boyfriend's aunt needed a bit more help caring for her daughter with Down...
I am an experienced Direct Support Professional with two years of dedicated service working with disabled children, adults, and seniors. Throughout my career, I have provided compassionate care to clients with a range of needs, including those with cerebral palsy, seizure disorders, intellectual disabilities, and autism. My...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of June 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.8
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Eugene, OR
Special Needs Caregivers in Eugene, OR are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Theresa H.
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...
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Maren P.
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...
- Laura C.
Mellenna A.
Mellenna is excellent and I am so lucky to have her help. She is very kind, smart, thoughtful and dependable. She is an excellent...
- Alicia Y.
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