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Harrisburg, OR

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have been caring for children for 32 years in a variety of settings. I started babysitting when I was 12 years old. I also volunteered in my church nursery. Currently, I am a k-4 special education teacher and case manager at a public school. I teach Monday through Thursday in the classroom 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. I have taken...
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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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Eugene, OR

5.0(0)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I'm a very rounded healthcare professional of 25 years. My nursing career started within a hospital environment in rehabilitation primarily with spinal cord injuries. The base of care is hands on of which covers every area of assistance. My background and experience for the past 14 years has been working with many families in...
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Licensed K-12 Teacher

Eugene, OR

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 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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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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Eugene, OR

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$25/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Becoming a caregiver stems from my deep desire to positively impact children's lives. Supporting families by providing reliable care is very important to me. As a mother of a child with ASD, I've learned patience, compassion, and creative problem-solving. I follow the parents' lead when it comes to household rules and...
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Eugene, OR

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Julia, a caring, dependable, and patient childcare provider with experience working with children of various ages, including hands-on experience in a daycare infant room. I also have experience as a childcare provider and currently work one-on-one with special needs children as a Behavior Assistant. Fostering a child's...
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Eugene, OR

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$23/hr
6 years experience
Transportation
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 1 more
A patient empathetic guy who's been looking after people of varied needs for more than 10 yrs. My core areas of expertise are with those on the special needs spectrum, elderly care for independent living assistance or memory care. I've also assisted with children up to 24 years of age, including as primary teacher at a...
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Eugene, OR

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$24/hr
2 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
UO college student studying philosophy and neuroscience. I focus on how crucial early intervention, gentle care, emotional safety, and strong adult relationships are in healthy development. I speak both English and Spanish and love to help children learn or strengthen Spanish skills. I bring creativity into childcare through...
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Integrating Those On The Spectrum

Eugene, OR

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$24/hr
6 years experience
I began in the field years ago both watching and aiding with the decline of my grandmother, who eventually transitioned into a facility for care. My professional work began in a Memory Care facility assisting those with Dementia and Alzheimer's disorder to perform their activities of daily living. Daily skills ranged from...
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Eugene, OR

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Nurturing young minds is a true passion of mine, and I am eager to positively impact children's lives. I go by Jason. I am 20 years old and currently in college. My studies in Child Behavioral Health at the University of Oregon encouraged me to become a caregiver. While I may initially be reserved, I quickly become communicative...
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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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Fun And Attentive Sitter

Springfield, OR

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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a fun sitter with years of experience looking for extra hours! I have worked with children with special needs including Autism and ADHD, I have also worked with children with diabetes. I have worked in elementary schools for a year and a half, working in after schools programs, summer programs, and assisting in virtual...
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Summer Nanny Available

Eugene, OR

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
I am currently in the Family and Human Services program at the University of Oregon and I love working with children. I have been babysitting and working at kids camps since I was in middle school. I have experience working with all ages of children as well as experience working with kids with special needs.
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Amanda D.'s Photo

Eugene, OR

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$17/hr
4 years experience
I always loved caring for children of all needs. I have experience working as a 1:1 staff with a child with autism. I have also worked in direct care for teens with metal illness and behavioral needs for several years. I am passionate about working with children and helping them reach their full potential despite their...
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Trustworthy Loving Caring

Eugene, OR

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$19/hr
2 years experience
I have always had a passion for serving people and helping them in their needs. My own experiences with needing care has guided my desire to help others as well. I have had a medical condition myself so I can sympathize, cared for family members and friends struggling with strokes, physical injuries, and mental health disorders....
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Eugene, OR

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$18/hr
4 years experience
I am an RBT with 4. 5 years of experience working with children and adults with developmental disabilities. I have experience aiding in ADLs. I am Safety Care certified as well as CPR and first aid. My dream is to obtain my masters, become a BCBA and open my own early intervention center.
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I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Eugene, OR

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$19/hr
6 years experience
I am reliable caring and loving person I am gentle and love helping people especially those who have special needs. I want to provide with comfort and security of having trustworthy.
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Brittany V.'s Photo

Springfield, OR

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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
I have 10+ years experience working with children; newborns - teens. Enjoy nature, art, exploring, and teaching. Have worked with special needs; different learning styles/abilities, and children with food allergies. I am also available for light housework and meal preparation. I love animals and am available for dog walking, cat...
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