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Hannah P.

Babysitter Of 7 Years With Special Needs Experience

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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...

Care Member says "Hannah was so great with our kids! She surpassed our expectations with her enthusiasm and reliability looking after several kids and a baby. Fantastic...

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Portland, OR

5.0(0)
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$16/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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Special Needs Nanny For The Summer Or Longer

Portland, OR

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
4 years experience
Hey there, my name is Andrea (Annie) and I've been in the special education field for about four years in different school districts as an instructional assistant. In Beaverton, I worked for 2. 5 years in a self-contained behavior classroom for kids with ASD, ADHD, trauma, Emotional Disturbance and many other behavior-related...
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Art Therapy Practitioner Certification

Portland, OR

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have many years of experience. I can help with Travel, and work well with special needs children and adults. I am an active grandmother with home art studio full of crafty stimulating projects and centering exercises with painting and clay fun!
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Camas, WA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Warm, patient, and enthusiastic; I've been babysitting for eight years, starting with my two younger brothers at home. My experience goes beyond babysitting. I spent time as a camp counselor for children with special needs, which taught me patience, adaptability, and the importance of meeting every child exactly where they are....
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Vancouver, WA

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$28/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Tapanga. My background has given me the skills of patience, creativity, and adaptability needed to support each individuals needs. I strive to help pave the path for those who I care for. My goal is always to provide a safe and loving environment where those can be themselves while growing into who they are...
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Happy Valley, OR

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am a teacher-trained 25-year-old with 12+ years of childcare experience caring for children aged 3mths -14 years of age. I have experience working with children who have special needs (autism, adhd, etc.) and medical conditions. I am organized and dependable with a roster of families who give great recommendations about my...
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Camas, WA

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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm an energetic, creative future law student looking for work! I love connecting with and caring for children and animals. I love reading, writing, baking, and all sorts of arts and crafts, and love meeting kids with passionate, niche interests. I have extensive experience as a volunteer at the Humane Society, the Autism...
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Portland, OR

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello all, my name is Eliana and I am so excited to work with your family! I am 20 years old. I have 4 years of babysitting experience and am currently an after school educator. I have worked with all ages and am excited to use my background with autism and special needs kids to care for your children. In the time not taken up...
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Portland, OR

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I started my healthcare career in 2002 at 16 years old when I became a Certified Nursing Assistant. I worked at a nursing home and at Kalispell Regional Medical Center before moving to Portland in 2005. When I had my son in 2007, I was blessed to be a stay at home mother for 5 years. My son has autism, which has taught me, and...
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Music Instructor/Consultant

Portland, OR

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I have 20+ years experience mentoring, instructing, and providing respite care for special needs individuals. Ages range from pre-K through adults.
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About Me

Portland, OR

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am the oldest of seven children and began taking care of my other siblings from a young age. I have a bachelor's in Psychology and a Ph. D. in neuroscience and worked for many years at OHSU. All through graduate school I worked as a nanny for an autistic child and I also worked at a group home with IDD kids. For the past three...
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Izzy's Bio!

Camas, WA

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I'm Izzy, a recent high school graduate with a genuine love for working with children and years of hands-on babysitting experience. I have one year of paid babysitting experience to two toddlers and several more years of caring for kids of all ages in my community. I've taken coursework in Childhood Development through my...
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Portland, OR

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Hello, welcome to my page! I'm Hannah, a 27-year-old living in Beaverton. I graduated from George Fox with my Bachelor's in Psychology (focus in child development and psychopathology) and am currently taking a break from my Master's program. I have over a decade of experience working with kids, through schools, camps, daycares,...
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Reliable And Compassionate Care

Portland, OR

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Hello! I have 4 years of paid experience working with folks on the autism spectrum. I've worked in group home settings as a personal caregiver and as a behavior technician in a clinical setting as well as with private clients. Thank you for your consideration!
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Portland, OR

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, goofy, and honest. I adapt quickly to novel situations while keeping a calm, lighthearted presence. I am not afraid to be silly, and will make sure I arrive ready to have fun! I am comfortable changing diapers, giving medication, caring for sick children, and transporting them...
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Supportive And Compassionate Care

Vancouver, WA

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$19/hr
1 year experience
I would like more experience working with people with behavioral/cognitive challenges. I enjoy getting to know clients, encouraging them and showing them compassion. I have my daughter with me while working with clients. She is a sweet almost 11-year-old and she brings so much life to the interactions.
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Caregiver/CNA Part-Time

Vancouver, WA

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$10/hr
3 years experience
I have done volunteer work at Rata High School (Fresno, CA) a 7-12 grade Special Education Center. I worked alongside teachers and students teaching, mentoring and being a friend. Teaching ranged from reading, toileting, recess, shapes, math, behavioral control. I worked a semester at Fresno City College with the Disabled...
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Fairview, OR

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello my name is Kanisha I was a DSP/PSW for over 10 years working with children and adults with all sorts of developmental delays such as autism and down syndrome I absolutely loved my job and I would love to get the opportunity to work with you! I'm currently CPR and first aid certified and I'm done years worth of training as...
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Camas, WA

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am a respite nanny! I do not smoke! I have experience with special needs children and multiples. I am comfortable caring for sick children. For over a decade, I've dedicated myself to nurturing children and supporting families. My goal is to provide a safe and enriching environment where children can thrive. I am comfortable...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of August 2026

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

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