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Nathan Y.

Child Care Services

Independence, OR

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
I have worked a few jobs within child care. During Middle school I obtained my babysitter license through the American Red Cross. I went on to participate in library events assisting the youth program director in the summer reading program from middle school into Highschool. I then worked as an in home Nanny for a family with 5...
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Salem, OR

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have a great passion for working with children and adults with special needs. I have experience working with many types of disabilities and varying abilities. It is so exciting for me to see them succeed in something. The look of pride my students get on their faces makes all the hard times worthwhile. I am currently (for the...
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Salem, OR

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have worked with many different families and have not had one experience that was negative. Caring for children is absolutely what I love to do. Children need consistency, and I love to provide that. I worked for the school district with individuals with special needs for several years before I quit to pursue foster parenting...
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Patient, Dedicated, And Mature Former Teacher Available For Caregiving

Salem, OR

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Personal care
respite care
dementia
I am a patient, dedicated, empathetic and mature female. I love children, value our senior citizens, enjoy pets, and embrace diversity of all kinds. I was a pre-med science student, and have a degree in Biology, so I am able to understand medical information. I taught CPR and First Aid at the Red Cross for 6 years. I was a...

Care Member says "Bethany is an exceptional caregive plus more. AWAYS professional, caring and anything asked or perceived. We worked nearly a year. I highly recommend...

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Friendly And Responsible Sitter

Salem, OR

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Aloha! My name is Sydny and I love working with children of all ages. I've had lots of experiences with babysitting and nannying for over 8 years. I've worked in early learning centers, programs for children with special needs, and am CPR and First Aid certified. I'm responsible, creative, empathetic, safe, and fun!

Megan B. says "Sydny was amazing with our baby. We were thrilled to have someone we could trust while we played golf in Hawaii. She played with our baby, took him to do...

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Caregiver

Salem, OR

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
My schedule is flexible for a permanent, part time, one time or occasional date night. I am patient, responsible, energetic and bilingual. I have known from a very young age I wanted to work with kids for a living. I have experience with kids of all ages from babies to teenagers and special needs as well. I no longer have any...

Tina M. says "Veronica is absolutely amazing!! She took such great care of our 2 month old and he loved her!! She is very kind, patient, calm, and reliable. I could go on...

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Experienced & Qualified Babysitter

Corvallis, OR

4.6(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Gillian! Here's a little about me and my experience: I enjoy working with children as it allows me to form meaningful connections and positively influence their lives through engaging and safe activities. Building strong bonds with both the children and their families is essential to me, as I highly value...

Read C. says "Punctual and professional! Gillian was great, very experienced "

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Happy Soul

Salem, OR

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
dementia
live-in home care
meal prep
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm a compassionate and experienced caregiver with over 5 years of hands-on experience supporting clients of all ages, including seniors and individuals with special needs. I'm certified in CPR, First Aid, and Food Handling, and I bring a strong foundation in nursing care (non-licensed) to everything I do. I've...

Venis J. says "Teresia is a really hard working person, great at communication and a problem solving."

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Salem, OR

4.5(1)
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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
Hello, My name is Tristan and I have been caring for children consistently since 2016 when I started online school. I have experience with ages 4 months to 12 years, including children with special needs. I am CPR and first aid certified along with having my food handlers card. I am very patient and flexible. I can't wait to...

Jasmine K. says "Tristan is reliable, responsive, and very thoughtful. She cared for our 4 year old son regularly and occasionally our older two children. She was...

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CPR Certified, Good References, Fun, Loving, Christian Woman

Salem, OR

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
I am a fun-loving person. I really love what I do. I am CPR certified. I've been trained to deal with behaviors. I have CNA experience and I have good references.

Debbie W. says "Rachel is very reliable and good with our two babies. Our kids really liked her and would get excited when she arrived for an appointment. "

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Experienced And Educated Nanny And Preschool Teacher

Salem, OR

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$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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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Medically Complicated Is My Comfort Zone

Corvallis, OR

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am a midwife's daughter and grew up a medically fragile child, endured countless surgeries and now I've lived to be 40. Im from Oregon but spending the summer in DC volunteering in the medical tent and peacekeeping services for the resistance camp down on the mall. I've trained professionally to work as a Direct Support...
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Kind And Nurturing Nanny

Salem, OR

1.0(0)
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$18/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
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...
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Corvallis, OR

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$15/hr
3 years experience
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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Special Needs Caregiver

Salem, OR

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I have over two years of experience working with adults with special needs. It was such an honor and privilege to work along side such amazing people. One of my gifting is helping others. I have such a big heart for those with special needs.
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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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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! I recently got my teaching credential. I've babysat since I was 15 and I've substitute taught in five districts and one private school for nearly two years. I've worked with kids who both neurotypical and neurodivergent/special needs. I've worked in both general education and special education settings. I'm equipped to...
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Michelle H.'s Photo

Salem, OR

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I'm a patient, loving and fun mom myself who's looking to help with others kiddos until I have my baby this summer. I have a toddler at home who loves to make new friends as well, and am great with animals! I like to be creative and find activities to do, watch a movie, or go to the park. I have worked with elderly and kids with...
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Care Giver

Salem, OR

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My name is Jade and I'm a third year college student working towards my BS in Adolescent Behavioral Health! I have speciality in working with nuerodivergent children and adults (ie ADHD, Autism, PTSD); and have been working as a caregiver for disabled/chronically ill adults and seniors for about 3 years. I always strive...
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Experienced Reliable "Older Sister" For Your Kids

Corvallis, OR

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Being the oldest I've been babysitting and taking care of the littles since they were born. I am naturally very caring but I understand the importance of boundaries. I have been officially babysitting children out side of my family since I was 11 and certified by Red Cross. My junior year of high school I graduated early and I...
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Special Needs Caregivers in Jefferson, OR are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Bethany R.

Bethany is an exceptional caregive plus more. AWAYS professional, caring and anything asked or perceived. We worked nearly a year. I highly...

- Care member

Sydny S.

Sydny was amazing with our baby. We were thrilled to have someone we could trust while we played golf in Hawaii. She played with our baby,...

- Megan B.

Veronica C.

Veronica is absolutely amazing!! She took such great care of our 2 month old and he loved her!! She is very kind, patient, calm, and...

- Tina M.

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