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Theresa H.

Retired Nurse Enjoys Working With Special Needs Children And Seniors

Eugene, OR

5.0(1)
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$20/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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Professional HHCW & FORMER HomeSchooling MOM To KID With AUTISM

Eugene, OR

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
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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Kind Caretaker

Eugene, OR

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
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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CNA - Experience And Dedication

Eugene, OR

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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Fun Sitter

Eugene, OR

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Sam, and I recently graduated from the University of Oregon with a Ph. D. in Communication and Media Studies. I'm originally from Los Angeles, but have been living in Eugene for three years now. I have years of experience caring for infants and children of all ages, kids with special needs, seniors, and pets...

Jennifer T. says "Sam was an amazing caregiver to my two boys (ages 7 and 3). She was on time, very dependable and always on top of her schedule - and even helped me...

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Eugene, OR

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Olivia, and I want to be a part of your village! I live in Eugene but am willing and able to commute, especially for one time jobs. I love planning activities and outings with the kids I care for. I've cared for children ages 6 weeks to 17 years, including nannying, special needs care, and classroom support. I'm CPR and...

Care Member says "Olivia was a fantastic sitter for our 14 month old girl. She is clearly experienced and was very thoughtful about stimulating activities for a busy and...

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Nanny And Caregiver

Eugene, OR

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
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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. "

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Nanny

Eugene, OR

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
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...

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Fun Nanny/sitter And Memory Maker

Eugene, OR

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
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...

Laura And Ryan N. says "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...

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Experienced Full Time Nanny/ House Manager/ Caregiver

Eugene, OR

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
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....

Michelle C. says "Savannah is wonderful and did an excellent job for us. She would be an asset to any family looking for help."

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Special Needs.care

Eugene, OR

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$16/hr
2 years experience
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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Special Needs Caregiver (Part Or Full-Time)

Eugene, OR

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have a huge passion to work with and help children and teens with special needs. I volunteered and lived full time at a handicapped orphanage in Mexico with 17 children/adults ranging from 5 to 37 with a large range of special needs. My duties included assisting with showering, dressing feeding, meds, from morning until night....
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Medical ICU RN With Pediatric Special Needs Experience

Eugene, OR

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$18/hr
5 years experience
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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Special Needs Caregiver And Aide

Eugene, OR

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$15/hr
8 years experience
I have worked for over 8 years as a nanny and caregiver to both adults and children with behavioral, medical, and cognitive special needs. I am trained in collaborative problem solving, nonviolent communication, and person centered advocacy. Additionally I have experience with medical equipment including G-tubes/ feeding tubes,...
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Special Needs Care Provider

Eugene, OR

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$17/hr
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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Special Needs Caregiver

Eugene, OR

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$20/hr
10 years experience
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
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Special Education Instructional Assistant

Eugene, OR

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$15/hr
I recently got one step closer to my goal of working with children with special needs, I just got a job as a SpEd IA in a high school which means I work with kids with IEPS, other special needs, autism, etc. But I also actively babysit/teach a 4. 5-year-old with autism so my experience varies plenty! My brother grew up with many...
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Licensed K-12 Teacher

Eugene, OR

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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Eugene, OR

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$15/hr
3 years experience
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...
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Eugene, OR

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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.
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  • 70 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.64/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Eugene, OR

Special Needs Caregivers in Eugene, OR are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 70 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...

- Care member

Samantha L.

Sam was an amazing caregiver to my two boys (ages 7 and 3). She was on time, very dependable and always on top of her schedule - and even...

- Jennifer T.

Olivia B.

Olivia was a fantastic sitter for our 14 month old girl. She is clearly experienced and was very thoughtful about stimulating activities for...

- Care member

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