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Hi I been a private caregiver for about 12 years . Working whit patients whit Dementia, Alzheimer's, Cancer , stroke survivors . Patients whit special needs , cooking , light cleaning and keeping my patients very comfortable. Excelente reference, perfect driving record , fully insurance . And keep update on classes from
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24-year-old sub teacher with 12 years of childcare experience caring for children aged 3mths -14 years of age. I have experienced working with children who have special needs (autism, adhd, etc.) and medical conditions. Organized and dependable with a roster of returning client families. I'm known for my ability to understand...
Craft assistance
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light cleaning
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Hi there! My name is Yazmeen(Yazzi) I'm a 19-year-old college student, I'm looking to care for families and help out with their kids. I have 5 years of paid experience working with children aged from infancy to 14 years old, and I genuinely love spending time with them! Looking for a regular schedule and am available m-f
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2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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Hello,
I am so honored to be considered for helping you provide a safe home space for your young ones. It is my mission to become another outlet for protection, care and attention. I value honoring every child as a unique individual. So I truly intend on connecting and finding the best circumstance possible for each child. I...
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Hi been a caregiver for about 12 years . Working whit patients with dementia , special needs , Alzheimer's, cancer . Full insurance and great reference, get along whit all kid of people , Excellent driving record, love to cook and also follow special diets, medications , keep my patients house like I keep my always clean , love...
Light cleaning
meal prep
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Hi! I'm Emma and I recently graduated from the University of Vermont with a degree in Environmental Engineering. I now work full-time as a Water Resources Engineer in Portland, but I'm looking for part-time babysitting opportunities because I genuinely love spending time with kids and staying connected to that part of my...
Teah J. says "She is very flexible and understanding! & my oldest son adores her. Always ask where did she go when she leaves."
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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For over 10 years, I've found immense joy in nurturing children's growth and development. My positive experiences babysitting sparked a passion for making a real difference in young lives and supporting families. I hold a college degree and bring creativity, patience, and a friendly demeanor to every interaction. I am...
Care Member says "I wish I could afford to have Valarie all the time! She has shown care for my child while taking care of her. She communicates well and has a work ethic...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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Hi there! My name is Willow and I'm an experienced caregiver looking for work. I usually work full time as a nurse in long term care but due to low census at my facility my work hours have been temporarily reduced! I have almost full time availability Monday-Friday open through Sep 30th to offer childcare services. I have around...
Phillip L. says "Willow is amazing and everything we had hoped in a nanny for our Son. She is very easy to be around, made a quick connection to our son, and has quickly...
Enthusiastic childcare-oriented Babysitter, motivated college graduate student and bilingual (Arabic/English) with 10+ years background caring for children of all ages in both home and church environments. Driven to inspire and teach children to be respectful, patient and positive. Enjoys being a team player in a diverse working...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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light cleaning
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I am an experienced, warm and friendly mother of 3 wonderful children.. I have over 30 years experience working with
(19 of these years have been with special needs) children as my identical twin boys are on the Autism Spectrum... I enjoy doing activities such as crafts, puzzles or going to the park. I believe being a caretaker...
Care Member says "Heather was an incredible nanny to our one year old son. She brought so much warmth, joy, and organization to our family every day and our son lit up...
I've work as a teacher for over 5 years and with children for over 10 years. have experience with individuals ages 5-30 in a range of different needs. I consider myself responsible, professional, creative, and fun! I love to engage with individuals in different ways and settings to truly make sure we all have a great time!...
Emily S. says "I have never met a more creative, PATIENT, and committed individual. I worked along side Ms. Mahoney for a little over 2 years in the special education...
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- $18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
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grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
My schedule is flexible to cater to your needs and wants! I can work days, nights and holidays. I have over 10 years of experience taking care of children of all ages and backgrounds. I have younger siblings, so I am very familiar with the things kids love. I am well equipped to properly care for special needs children, as I...
Jennifer L. says "She was awesome with my 12 year old. My daughter has autism and right off the bat Namrata was able to connect with her and have fun! I loved it. She's...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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light cleaning
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Pediatric Speech-language Pathologist. Not currently open for reccuring positions. May be able to make date nights or occasional sitting work. I have experience with children between birth to 18 years. Significant pediatric experience in both a personal and professional capacity. I have a 7-month-old boy. I have bountiful...
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have worked with children in a care setting for 35 years. My experiences range from nanny, in-home, center based, babysitting, volunteer work and respite care with special needs.
Heidi D. says "Our family has known Monica for almost 4 years and we cannot say enough good things about her. She has been involved with the care of two of our daughters...
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- $43/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
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I have 10+ years of experience caring for children ages 9 months - 13 years as both a babysitter and regular nanny. I have experience with families with up to 4 children, twins, triplets, and children with special needs. I enjoy reading, board games, playing outside, making up games, going for walks, field trips, baking, arts...
Amy I. says "Carina was amazing with my 3 hard-to-win-over school aged kids (and a very easy-to-win-over puppy). I would definitely hire Carina again and recommend her...
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I am a patient and empathetic 30-year-old who has extensive experience working with kids, mainly between the ages of 6 months- 7 years. I have worked in the infant room at a daycare, as a nanny for two young girls, as a distance-learning teacher, a camp volunteer, and as a Registered Behavioral Technician with youth diagnosed...
Desiree C. says "Krissy is child-centered, patient, kind, and understanding of all of our families needs. Our boys rave about Krissy and all of the creative activities...
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Hi, families! Looking for a nanny?
I'm a career nanny with 8+ years of professional childcare under my belt searching for my next family.
I have experience with special needs, newborn care, daycare, as well as teaching toddler music classes. I love to sing and make arts and crafts, and adore household pets.
My approach to...
Care Member says "Audrey was prompt, friendly, and flexible with timing. Our daughter was comfortable with her right away, and we’d hire her again!"
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- $28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 43 families in your area
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light cleaning
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Worked many years in social services: I have experience working with children and adults who have disabilities or special needs. I am able to play games, can assist w/meals & homework, transportation & outings.
Home w/animals is OK.
* Pfizer COVID Vaccinated & boostered.
Oregon PSW
Care Member says "Stephanie was incredibly professional. She was right on time, asked appropriate questions and was able to jump right in to care for our sick 2 year old....
Light cleaning
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With over a decade of experience caring for children, I bring a calm and patient approach to childcare. My motivation stems from positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and a genuine desire to positively impact young lives by supporting families with reliable care. I'm comfortable caring for up to three children of...
Care Member says "Faith is a pro - a parent and advocate. She is wonderful - highly reco!"
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The average post rate is $19.00/hr as of May 2026
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Emma D.
She is very flexible and understanding! & my oldest son adores her. Always ask where did she go when she leaves.
- Teah J.
Valerie T.
I wish I could afford to have Valarie all the time! She has shown care for my child while taking care of her. She communicates well and has...
- Care member
Willow B.
Willow is amazing and everything we had hoped in a nanny for our Son. She is very easy to be around, made a quick connection to our son,...
- Phillip L.
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