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Talisha S.


Albany, OR

$15-20/hr

Part Time-Full Time Babysitter

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Hello, my name is Talisha. I'm 25 years old. I recently finished nursing school and hope to some day work in pediatrics. I did a rotation on labor and delivery and loved my experience. I spend a lot of my spare time with my friends kids. I love children and would love to help care for yours. As a CNA I took care of multiple...
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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Gabriel K.


Albany, OR

$24-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Purposeful Connections

I have been work with intellectual or developmental disabilities for over 4 years. In regards to ages I started working with adults and navigated my way towards youth and teens. What I strive to do is make effort in creating meaningful impact that can help anyone grow within their lives and daily habits. Interpersonal...
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Vanessa R.


Salem, OR

$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver And Children's Nanny/Family Personal Assistant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As for babysitting/nannying, I have cared for children from the ages of 3 months - 16 years old over the past 10 years. I have worked for families as a personal assistant helping with things such as dishes, laundry, school pick up and drop offs, homework and behavioral help as well mostly for youth on the spectrum with behavior...
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Anissa L.


Salem, OR

$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hi there! I have experience working with children with autism as a caregiver and also a behavior technician. I also have a few years experience caring for adults with intellectual/ developmental disabilities. I love being able to care for others while being in a positive environment.
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Gina S.


Salem, OR

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring With Experience In Special Needs

I have a Masters degree in Special education. I am also an Early Literacy Specialist focused on working with young ones attaining reading and writing skills. I realize that everyone learns in different ways, and look to find what techniques make the learning most enjoyable. I have experience in special needs education, working...
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Kelsey W.


Corvallis, OR

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

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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Anissa L.


Salem, OR

$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Kind And Nurturing Nanny

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Hi there! My name is Anissa. I am a very kind and positive person. I always bring good energy with me and I love working with children of all ages! I have experience working at daycares as a co-teacher with infants, toddlers, and preschool aged children. I have experience working with children with Autism and other special needs...
Anissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Grace F.


Salem, OR

$22-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant Available Part-time

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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Breanna L.


Corvallis, OR

$15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Camp Counselor And Babysitter Of A Child With Behavior Issues And Anger Managment

I was a camp counselor for five years and I dealt with kids of all types. Children who had ADD and ADHD. Behavior issues, such as listening, outbursts/tantrums etc. I also babysat a young boy for about a year with behavior issues and anger management. My experience with special needs is not as great as my other experiences, but...
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Jane P.


Corvallis, OR

$15-17/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hi there my name is Jane! I have two younger siblings with autism and I have a big soft spot in my heart for anyone over looked by society. I grew up in a large family which included caring for my disabled grandmother as a daily task. I am a very kind and gentle and patient person.
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Erin S.


Salem, OR

$16-21/hr • 5 yrs exp

Attentive And Compassionate

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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Katee K.


Corvallis, OR

$15-21/hr

Smart And Patient Caregiver

My main experience with special needs individuals is from year 7-12 I volunteered in the special needs classroom at my school. I found it external rewarding and had a lot of fun. The main diagnosis I worked with were Autism, Cerebral Palsy, and Down Syndrome. I would be open to assisting other ones as well I just would need more...
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Lana G.


Salem, OR

$20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Summer Nanny

I am an 18-year-old college student looking for a nanny job over the summer. I am currently studying Music Education at Willamette University in Salem, Oregon. I am from Grandville, Michigan and will be back for the summer. I have my own car, am willing to help out with cooking and cleaning around the house, and am able to...
Lana can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Payton C.


Corvallis, OR

$30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Relatable Nanny, And Positive Attitude

I have 6 years of experience. I can help with travel and housekeeping. I have taught and entertained children, all the while making dinner for the family, finishing chores, or anything needed of me. I play instruments and learn languages in my spare time which I love to pass onto others. I also love animals, having grown up...
Payton can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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Raina J.


Corvallis, OR

$15/hr • 7 yrs exp

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!
Raina can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Athena B.


Albany, OR

$16/hr • 4 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as energetic, patient, and understanding I'm looking for a job that helps busy parents In my spare time, I like to play guitar and sing One thing you should know about me is ive worked one on one with families and in nurseries, with special needs and active children. im adaptable to whatever your...
Athena can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Mckenzie B.


Albany, OR

$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Mckenzie! I am currently a preschool teacher in a childcare center. I have been in a center for 2 years but have ove 5 years of experience with children. I am first aid/CPR qualified, and I have numerous trainings in Early Childhood Ed. I am also in college right now. My degree is Early Childhood ed. I am 19 years...
Mckenzie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Megan B.


Salem, OR

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Reliable, Experienced Babysitter For Hire. : ) Open Availability

I have 15+ years experience babysitting and 5 years as a nanny. I`m reliable, caring and very patient with children. I have experience with all ages from newborn to teens. I have experience with special needs also.
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Jane P.


Corvallis, OR

$15-35/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Jane and I am a single mom looking for some work. I am very patient and kind and laid back. I have years of experience doing child care, special needs, and most recently caring for my elderly Grandma. I know how to run a household, cooking, cleaning, etc. And have a very caring and nurturing personality, and can...
Jane can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, transportation
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Gina S.


Salem, OR

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Committed To Providing Your Children The Best Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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
Gina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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