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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Gresham, OR
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
What others are saying about special needs caregivers in Gresham, OR
Shaleena cared for my bed bound sister. Her knowledge and experience made a big difference in my sister's quality of life. Shaleena…
Review for Shaleena F. by Care member
Allie is the child whisperer!
My 4yo was terrified to have a babysitter. Full on trembling and near tears. After 30 minutes with Allie,…
Review for Allie R. by Alexandra V.
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!!
Review for Mandy B. by Care member
Special needs caregivers in Gresham, OR
5.0
(1)
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...
Shaleena F.
Gresham, OR
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Shaleena. I was a CNA for 8 years and now an LPN for the last 17 years. I would love to assist specially who have with special needs.
5.0
"Shaleena cared for my bed bound sister. Her knowledge and experience made a big difference in my sister's quality of life. Shaleena liaisoned with the medical staff, tenderly cared for all my sister's needs, and was an invaluable part of the home care team. I...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Allie. A little about me;
I am an advocate for those who cannot advocate for themselves as well as a believer in rights for everyone. I am a college student studying forensic psychology in order to make the steps to help today's at-risk and incarcerated youth. I have experience in PSW work as well as autistic youth...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Allie is the child whisperer!
My 4yo was terrified to have a babysitter. Full on trembling and near tears. After 30 minutes with Allie, she was happy to be left alone and is begging to have Allie back again asap!
11/10 would recommend for nervous kiddos"
Alexandra V.
Zinhle M.
Gresham, OR
$23-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
essional summary
I am an experienced and passionate Caregiver with experience in providing comprehensive care to elderly, children, and those with disabilities. I am highly organized and detail oriented, ensuring that all clients receive proper medical attention, assistance with daily activities, and socialization. My best...
Aimee B.
Gresham, OR
$16-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Personal Support Worker/respite Care/structured Learning Assistant
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...
Loralee G.
Gresham, OR
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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.
Mckenna G.
Gresham, OR
$17-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have worked with and supported children with special needs and disabilities since I was in middle school. I have played soccer and helped kids, teens, and adults with special needs and disabilities playing soccer. From just having fun too competitive soccer. I also have experience at my past job supporting young kids as the...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a caregiver with three years of experience, my passion for making a positive impact on children's lives drives my commitment to providing exceptional care. My patient and friendly nature creates a nurturing environment for children to thrive. I believe in fostering open communication with parents, ensuring they receive...
Jaiden can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Aimee B.
Gresham, OR
$16-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
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...
Aimee can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hello,
My name is Stacy, I have many years of experience of baby sitting, including, multiple children, various age ranges, children with special needs, and dietary restrictions. Currently, I do work part time as a Certified Medical assistant and am looking into working more and thought nannying would be a great decision and...
Stacy can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hi, Im Jamara! 22 years old and seeking out a full time nanny position. I have provided care for children ages 3 months to 10 years in families homes and I am currently working at a daycare/day-school (Summit Day School in Gresham) This included cooking and feeding, bathing, dressing, daily grooming like brushing hair and teeth,...
Gabrielle Grace C.
Gresham, OR
$22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've been around and have worked with children since I was about 10 years old. I would help around my church with the younger kids, and I was Red Cross babysitting certified for a few years. I babysat for some families after school in middle school and high school. All from the ages of 6 months to 15 years old. In high school, I...
Gabrielle Grace can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
I have tones of experience under my belt both in home care and working in facilities.
I love to put a smile on people's faces and always go over and beyond.
I am proficient with ADLS, dementia care, special needs, transfers, companionship to name but a few.
I would be more than happy to be your next caregiver!
Charlotte can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Claudia C.
Gresham, OR
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Have have 22 years of certified nurse assistance
Love caring for seniors or people with special needs I'd like to treat my patience the way I would like my family member to be treated. I'm caring and responsible families could depend on me 100% honest , respectful, caring
Funny , caring , hard worker
Love caring for people...
Claudia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
Kelli B.
Gresham, OR
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Im A Loving Mom Who's Kids Have Grown, Looking For New Adventures.
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...
Kelli can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Pamela H.
Gresham, OR
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I've dedicated the past eight years nannying, working as a camp counselor, and working with students in the classroom. My passion for supporting families and making a positive impact in children's lives fuels my commitment to providing a safe, stimulating, and nurturing...
Pamela can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Mandy B.
Vancouver, WA
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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.
Mandy can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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!!"
Care member
4.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My bio/resume is available upon request. I teach and consult out of my NE Portland studio but I am also willing to commute to your location. I teach private and group piano, guitar and voice lessons. I also provide on-call childcare, respite care and family mentoring and support (with an emphasis on special needs).
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
3.0
"Not reliable. Canceled more nanny / babysitting sessions than she showed up for. She is helpful and good with kids, when she shows up but unfortunately you cannot rely on her to do so."
Amanda B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Hannah, I'm 30, and have been working with children for over a decade now. Most of my experience has been working with neurodivergent children. I have gained a lot of experience through working as a nanny, a behavioral therapist, a classroom aide, and a preschool teacher. I graduated from George Fox University...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Hannah was so great with our kids! She surpassed our expectations with her enthusiasm and reliability looking after several kids and a baby. Fantastic experience; I would definitely hire Hannah again."
Care member
Elena A.
Portland, OR
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Responsible And Friendly Baby Sitter/Nanny- Flexible Hours!
4.9
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I've nannying for over 15 years and have had the pleasure of working long term for several amazing families, with children ranging from new born to teenagers, as well as a family with special needs. When it comes to child care I have experience with it all and feel incredibly comfortable and competent caring for a child and...
Elena can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We have had Elena as a nanny for our 2 children (Ages 1 and 3) for a year and a half. When Elena first started, my son was just an infant, and we'd previously had my mother in law helping with all childcare, so I was super anxious about trying someone knew from...
April A.
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