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I Adore Helping You Out With Your Kiddos!

Corvallis, OR

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
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Hi! I'm a 25-year-old who has recently moved back home after spending the past two years living in Colorado. I'm currently in a transitional season and would love the opportunity to spend that time making a positive difference in your child's life! I've worked with children for most of my life, from babies and toddlers all the...
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Salem, OR

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I'm a kind, patient, and creative person seeking one time babysitting opportunities while I'm transitioning to another job. For the last several years, I have been working as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Direct Support Professional for adults. This has given me plenty of experience in taking care of others in every aspect...
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Salem, OR

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
respite care
dementia
live-in home care
meal prep
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Hi! I am Ellie. I have been in the care field for a while now in different capacities. I have spent most of my time with kids but I have about a year experience caring for people with dementia. I also have experience with people with special needs. I have experience administering medications through different means, including a...
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Corvallis, OR

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I am a current mom of one, soon to be mother of two. I have a bachelors degree in Human Development with a focus on children and adolescents. I have worked with kids with special needs as well as others in a school setting. I love working with children and caring for them as well as watching them grow and thrive.
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Salem, OR

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi there! I've been working with kids of all ages for 27 years in education, childcare, and also as a dance teacher. I am a mom to an 11-year-old, and I have experience working for the Salem Keizer school district as an instructional assistant for classrooms K-12 and also for special needs students. I have a bachelor of science...
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Albany, OR

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a bilingual (English/Spanish) college graduate. I work a 8-5 job as Computer Engineer. I have significant experience, having work as a nanny for 10-month-old to 2-year-old boy and his nearly 4-6-year-old sister, and a family throughout their pre-k through 5th grade years. I have worked as an after school ceramics teacher at...
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Experienced And Educated Nanny And Preschool Teacher

Salem, OR

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$24/hr
14 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
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I have had both experienced being a private nanny for a household and teaching at a preschool and infant/toddler center. I love children and watching them discover, grow and learn. I have a passion for art and love to incorporate that into their learning. Personally I do beading, like to paint, listen to music, garden and go to...
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Get To Know Me!

Corvallis, OR

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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
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Hi, my name is Maya and I have been working with children for 7 years now. I am currently a student at Oregon State University studying Elementary Education with a minor in Psychology. I have been babysitting and nannying for a long time now and have experience working with children ages 0-13. I have worked with children who...
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Lots Of Energy And My Passion Is To Make People Happy In Any Circumstance.

Salem, OR

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
companionship
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have certified caregiver for over 15 years. I am also certified as a peer support specialist. I have specialized training in brain diseases, daily medication management, transportation, grocery shopping, cooking, companion care, light housekeeping, laundry or anything else needed. I am first aide/CPR trained. I have been...
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Salem, OR

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
My decade of experience in childcare is rooted in a genuine passion for supporting families and providing reliable, high-quality care. I hold a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential and have completed extensive Early Childhood Education coursework, which informs my patient and calm approach to nurturing children from...
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Committed To Providing Your Children The Best Care

Salem, OR

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I will combine my love of children with my education and background working with special needs children to provide your children the best care possible
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Albany, OR

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$23/hr
8 years experience
Dementia
respite care
personal care
hospice services
Hello, I have worked doing in home care for almost 5 years now and I love it. I have been a CNA for about 8 years, and I recently just graduated nursing school. I have worked doing many different cases (hospice, specials needs, dementia). Skills include ADLs, medication management, house cleaning, errands, meal preparation and...
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Attentive And Compassionate

Salem, OR

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$16/hr
5 years experience
I have done CNA training and was formerly licensed with the state of Oregon (didnt renew due to staying home with my children). I know CPR and first aid. I've worked in skilled rehab centers and homes that cater to people with developmental delays and mental illness. I also have two special needs children myself (autism/adhd)...
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Corvallis, OR

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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Raina, a fourth year human development & family sciences major at OSU. I will be graduating next spring. I have lots of experience working with kids of all ages including kids with special needs. I love anything Disney, sports, and video games!
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Salem, OR

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have cared for a lot of special need children and young teens all through out my life. I am really passionate about taking care of people and love and enjoy doing so.
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Part-time And Full-time Caregiver Available

Corvallis, OR

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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello, I am a 24-year-old single mom to an adorable little 18-month-old boy. I am currently looking for full time employment and preferably a nanny job that I could also bring my 18-month-old son along also. If not, that's okay, I can keep him in his daycare. I am the oldest of seven and also have nanny experience as well. I...
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Corvallis, OR

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Hello my name is Olivia I have been a classroom teacher for almost 10 years and now am ready to have a different connection with children and families outside of a classroom. When I'm not in the classroom I enjoy hiking with my partner, being at home with my cats or doing a cozy activity like coloring, gardening or making...
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Salem, OR

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Maddie and I am currently working as a bilingual kindergarten teacher (English/Spanish). I am looking for a job during the summer and absolutely love kids! I studied at Biola University in Southern California where I received a degree both in Spanish and Education. I also currently work as a private swim instructor on...
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I Am Eager To Help And Create A Difference In Your Childs Life!

Salem, OR

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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with years of experience as both a special-needs and in-home nanny. Over the years, I have built a strong, trusting relationships with families, providing personalized care that is rooted in empathy, patience, and a genuine desire to make a difference. Whether working privately or...
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Personal Care Assistant Available Part-time

Salem, OR

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$22/hr
5 years experience
I am passionate about providing people with proper care and ensuring they have a healthy and happy life. Most of my experience lies in mental health care and in-home senior care (specifically with individuals who are experiencing Alzheimer's and dementia). I am a very organized, positive and understanding person. I am able to do...
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