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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Gresham, OR

The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Gresham, OR

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Ana N.


Gresham, OR

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Child Care

5.0

(1)

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Hello my name is Gisselle I'm a care giver and kids lover, in the past 6 years I moved to Bay Area from my country El Salvador were a worked in my sister's Day Care as a teacher and teaches assistant and management for over 9 years, we had many kids with some special need, personally I worked with them and enjoyed them all. yes...
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Kiera B.


Gresham, OR

$45/hr6 yrs exp

Responsible And Experienced Childcare Provider

5.0

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I am currently a nanny to a family of 6 children whom are special needs. I've been nannying for the past 6 years and have been a sitter for 10. I am certified in CPR and First Aid. I studied pre-vet for a semester before dropping out and pursuing a career in modeling. I did student teaching for a first grade classroom where I...
5.0
"Kiera is a fantastic care provider. She genuinely loves children and is so incredibly kind to them."

Reviewed by Emily H.

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Aimee B.


Gresham, OR

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Personal Support Worker/respite Care/structured Learning Assistant

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Hello, my name is Aimee and I am very passionate about helping those who may need a little extra support. I have experience and a strong connection with two families in particular I used to work with. I was a respite care provider/personal support worker for both families. I also have years of experience working in a structured...
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Katie H.


Gresham, OR

$17-30/hr6 yrs exp

Katie - Certified Nursing Assistant

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Worked in healthcare since 2018 through all stages of life including infants to hospice/comfort care.
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Loralee G.


Gresham, OR

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

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I worked in group homes where most clients had a intellectual and physical disability. I've worked with most age groups and are comfortable with all age groups.
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Kyndal R.


Gresham, OR

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping cooking meal prep store runs to and from school pickup homework help studying crafts school projects park after school supervision and Swimming Supervision. I'm ok with pets. I've always watched/ taken care of multiple children at once. I have experience with...
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Rebekah E.


Gresham, OR

$22/hr6 yrs exp

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Hello! I have about 6 years paid nanny experience along with a couple more years helping take care of my nieces and nephews. I have taken care of children ranging from new born to 10 years old. I have my food handlers card. I am also CPR/First aid trained but do not carry a certification, I am willing to get that renewed...
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Aimee B.


Gresham, OR

$16-20/hr8 yrs exp

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I've been taking care of children my whole life and I just love kids so much! I have worked for the Hood River Valley school district as an educational assistant so I would be very comfortable with assisting children in learning. I also have a heart with working with special needs kiddos in a school setting and after school...
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Deseray P.


Gresham, OR

$15/hr8 yrs exp

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My name is Deseray. I am 29 years old I have been babysitting since I was 11 I am certified in infant CPR and have taken car seat installation classes. I have my license and a car. I have an 8-year-old son who is autistic so I have experience in special needs and behavioral issues. I have a 4-year-old son as well.
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Cambrae R.


Gresham, OR

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

Experience, Caring And Passionate Caregiver

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I have worked with toddlers to seniors with develops mental and medical disabilities. Anything ranging between trach tubes, g-tubes, respirators, bathing, medication administration and more! Anything I don't have experience I am confident to learn or get delegated to do. Helping people is always a passion of mine and the...
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Kelli B.


Gresham, OR

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Im A Loving Mom Who's Kids Have Grown, Looking For New Adventures.

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I am a mother of two grown children and I miss it! I adore kids! I have worked as a special needs assitant in our school district and I understand helping and encouraging children. I have been a mom who runs a household for over 35 years and am comfortable with light house keeping, laundry, and I love cooking! If you're looking...
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Regann B.


Portland, OR

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Free Thinking Nurturer

5.0

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Hello! I have a wonderful background and experience in childcare. I've been working in child care for 10 years. I have expertise in various age groups 6mos-13 years) and as well as working with special needs community. I am CPR and first aid certified, makes me a highly qualified and caring nanny! I would love to help and become...
5.0
"Regann is very caring and hard working. She is dependable and will go out of her way to make sure her clients are taken care of to the best of her ability."

Reviewed by Nicolas S.

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Claire S.


Portland, OR

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi there! I have a BA in Psychology and I believe my education has really helped me understand several physical and mental disabilities really well. I am also a naturally empathetic, compassionate, and patient person. I am vaccinated and boosted against Covid-19. I have family members with autism, mental illness, diabetes, and...
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Amanda N.


Portland, OR

$10-25/hr5 yrs exp

Future Elementary Teacher Seeking Part-time Nanny Job

5.0

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Hello! I am a recent George Fox University graduate with a bachelors in Elementary Education. I have been a nanny for the past five years and I have 10+ years of babysitting experience. I also come from a large family, and have plenty of experience with young children. I believe that it is important that children feel loved....
5.0
"If you are reading this, interview Amanda! We wished we had two position open. We hope to work with her some day. "

Reviewed by Victoria C.

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Lori T.


Portland, OR

$17-25/hr

Career Nanny

5.0

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Hi, my name is Lori, I have been working with children my whole work- life. I was a preschool teacher for over 10 years. I enjoyed coming up with fun learning crafts and helping them with their learning, potty training, dressing. Becoming a mom myself I wanted a flexible schedule. I opened my nanny/babysitting service. I used...
5.0
"Amazing personality, really cares about my son. He struggles with the transition of my leaving she does a great job always coming up with new ideas to distract and engage him. Gets his fave foods, etc. Works...

Reviewed by Alisha L.

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Ashley L.


Vancouver, WA

$20/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello, my name is Ashley, I am currently a Home Care Aide working with the ederly. I have around 11 years of experience in childcare, caring for children ranging from newborn to 16-years-old. I have worked with children with special needs as well as children with allergies. I believe the earlier years are very important for a...
5.0
"Ashley was great! Our 6 year old had a good time and was really happy to play games with her. She was imaginative and really nice. In fact, tonight he's asking when he's going to have another sitter and if it...

Reviewed by Tiffany J.

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Mandy B.


Vancouver, WA

$18/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

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I am an active Grams with 7 Grandkids. Raised 4 children. Have worked with special needs children in the Evergreen school district. Over the years I have worked in church nurseries and volunteered in countless classrooms.
5.0
" Mandy is an incredible mom. She has cared for my kids and now grandkids as needed. Do not hesitate to hire Mandy, you will love her!!"

Reviewed by Care member

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Gabrielle E.


Portland, OR

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have experience with persons with medical disabilities. Growing up I helped my mother with her tube feedings, pills, oxygen tanks, and shots. I also worked at a home for older folks and helped with their care. I volunteered while I was in school with special needs classes and I had a chance to interact with a variety of...
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Monica R.


Portland, OR

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care

5.0

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Hi caregivers! I'm a child development professional with 10+ years experience. My experience: I've been a caregiver and have professionally worked with children for 10+ years, mainly with toddlers/elementary aged kids, including kids diagnosed with Autism and other special needs. I am experienced in teaching important skills...
5.0
"Monica was a nanny to our two children (ages 5 and 1.5) for almost three months. She was absolutely AMAZING with both kids. Her education in early childhood development and her vast experience as a play-based...

Reviewed by Stefanie S.

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Paige M.


Portland, OR

$24/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

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I have a lot of experience working with kids all ages from newborns-middle school, I have a big family with lots of kids around. I have two nephews and one niece ages 3, 5, and 5 I have spent a lot of time caring for them, I've spent nights taking care of them. I have worked with multiple families making sure school work is done...
5.0
"She is very reliable and so patient with all 3 of my kids! Exceptional!"

Reviewed by Care member

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Gresham, OR

Kiera B.

5.0

Kiera is a fantastic care provider. She genuinely loves children and is so incredibly kind to them.

- Emily H.

Regann B.

5.0

Regann is very caring and hard working. She is dependable and will go out of her way to make sure her clients are taken care of to the best of her ability.

- Nicolas S.

Amanda N.

5.0

Amanda is amazing! She took care of our newborn daughter for 3 months. She sang, read and played with her everyday and truly loved working with her. I would absolutely recommend Amanda to take of your baby without hesitation. I don't think you can ask for anyone more reliable, kind, gentle or...

- Jennifer D.

Lori T.

5.0

Amazing personality, really cares about my son. He struggles with the transition of my leaving she does a great job always coming up with new ideas to distract and engage him. Gets his fave foods, etc. Works with my crazy schedule.

- Alisha L.

Ashley L.

5.0

Ashley was great! Our 6 year old had a good time and was really happy to play games with her. She was imaginative and really nice. In fact, tonight he's asking when he's going to have another sitter and if it could be Ashley again!

- Tiffany J.

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