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36 special needs caregivers are listed in McMinnville, OR

The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in McMinnville, OR

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Angelica O.


McMinnville, OR

$25/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello, my name is Angelica, I work as a caregiver for all kinds of patients with special and non-special needs and as a companion for the elderly, I help as much as I can in their personal space. My experience is 9 years and I like to make the patient feel happy and Above all, I have a good sense of humor.
5.0
"Best caregiver I've ever had. Very quick getting things done, as she's great at multitasking. Never missed a day (I told her not to even bother on that recent icy day) in seven months with me, even...

Reviewed by Pete M.

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Allison H.


McMinnville, OR

$5-15/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

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I have worked in a self contained class, my brother has Asperger's syndrome, and I've volunteered at my town's local Special Olympics. I am very comfortable with any form of disability and I am extremely patient, caring, and understanding.
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Chelsie W.


McMinnville, OR

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver/Nanny/Babysitter/House Cleaner

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I have been a nanny for over 15 years. I've care for children ages "newborn" to 10 years old, but most of my experience is with the ages between newborn and 5 year's old. I've worked at a daycare years ago, and also have experience with children with special needs, specifically cerebral palsy and autism. I am currently working...
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Theresa H.


Salem, OR

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Nurse Enjoys Working With Special Needs Children And Seniors

5.0

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I have 20+ years working as an RN in many areas. My specialty was emergency room and triage, I also worked within an Alzheimer unit. I have vast personal experience with ADD and autistic children. One grandchild is severe on the spectrum. Respite-date night and part time positions only please.
5.0
"Theresa is a saint! Our toddler LOVES her, she's always on time and excellent with communication. She is so patient, loving, and since she's a retired nurse you can rest easy knowing your loved one is in good...

Reviewed by Tia M.

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Veronica C.


Salem, OR

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

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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...
5.0
"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 and on about how great she is! We would have used her...

Reviewed by Tina M.

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Cindy V.


Salem, OR

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Lots Of Energy And My Passion Is To Make People Happy In Any Circumstance.

5.0

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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...
5.0
"Excellent client based care, Cindy provides a wealth of knowledge and applies it directly to her clients own individual situation and needs. She is confident in her abilities and it shows in the care she...

Reviewed by Sally W.

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Theresa H.


Salem, OR

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

(1)

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Retired RN has 7 grandchildren ages 26-1 who loves children. Experience with special needs. Comfortable with all age groups.
5.0
"Theresa was wonderful , caring, and attentive with my 4 year old son. She had a calming energy, was helpful, and fun. My son has special needs- Theresa met him where he was without hesitation and made sure his...

Reviewed by Lindsey C.

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Tristan W.


Salem, OR

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

4.5

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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...
4.0
"Tristan is very reliable. She played with my son and was engaged the whole time with him. I really enjoyed talking to her. She's a happy person to be around."

Reviewed by Luciana R.

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Alaya B.


Dallas, OR

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

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1 year of experience in childcare. Lovingly cared for 3 children between the ages of 6 months and 4 years old. Comfortable helping with light housekeeping and meal preparation. Comfortable with pets. I am the fourth oldest in a family of 9 with my younger siblings ages ranging from 3-18 years old. I also have experience working...
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Madeline J.


Salem, OR

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

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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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Kathy M.


Salem, OR

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 16 years of experience working with children and teens that are affected by ASD, ADHD AND SENSORY PROCESSING DISORDERS. I have raised a child with these special needs and I'm aware of what's involved. I am extremely attentive, kind and understanding and I take direction well. I would love the opportunity to meet and talk...
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Tea R.


Sheridan, OR

$22/hr5 yrs exp

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Babysitter, pet sitter, housekeeper, and errand runner. Experience in caring for special needs children. Avid multitasker. Works well under pressure. Family oriented. Animal lover. Additional skills include, meal prep, business acumen, dog walking etc...
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Olivia A.


Newberg, OR

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

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I have experience both with nannying and in a care facility working with special needs kids and adults.
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Brooke R.


Salem, OR

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Brooke

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I've worked intensely with children for 8+ years. I love working with all ages! I have been a caregiver professionally for one year, caring for individuals with special needs. This field has helped me build so much patience, and has helped me learn how to interact with those that I care for. I love working with children! I've...
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Amarie M.


Newberg, OR

$20/hr3 yrs exp

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I have worked with children for many years. I have experience working with children of all ages. I have also spent time working with special needs kids as well. I have been a nanny, and I am known for coming up with lots of fun crafts for the kiddos!
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Olivia B.


Salem, OR

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm Olivia, and I have several years of professional and volunteer experience caring for people with special needs.
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Gina S.


Salem, OR

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Caring With Experience In Special Needs

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I have a Masters degree in education. I realize that children learn in different ways, and look to find what techniques work best and make learning most enjoyable. I have experience in special needs education, providing G-tube feeding, monitoring oxygen levels and changing tanks as needed. Working with children impacted by...
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Lindsey H.


Dallas, OR

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

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I am going to school to become a special education teacher. I have worked in the Oregon City School District as a Personal Care Aide (PCA). I love being able to work with children with special needs. I have been taught how to follow different behavior programs, play time, meal prep, and first aid.
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Jessica H.


Dundee, OR

$19-35/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced And Warm Nanny

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Hi there! My name is Jessica, and I have spent the last 6 years working with children in varying capacities, from nannying to tutoring and everything in between. I have experience with children of all ages, from infants to teenagers, as well as children with special needs. I love finding imaginative and creative forms of play,...
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Vicki B.


Newberg, OR

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Looking For Part Time Work

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I have over 15 years of classroom experience and recently ventured into special education and am loving it. It was subbing in special ed and getting so much positive feedback that inspired me to pursue a sped teaching license. I currently work as a Life Skills teacher and work with students on the spectrum and a couple medically...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in McMinnville, OR

Angelica O.

5.0

Best caregiver I've ever had. Very quick getting things done, as she's great at multitasking. Never missed a day (I told her not to even bother on that recent icy day) in seven months with me, even occasionally covering for my other caregiver. Has access to FWD. Good with the cats, (one very...

- Pete M.

Theresa H.

5.0

Theresa is a saint! Our toddler LOVES her, she's always on time and excellent with communication. She is so patient, loving, and since she's a retired nurse you can rest easy knowing your loved one is in good hands. I only hesitate to write this review because we don't want anyone else to steal her!...

- Tia M.

Veronica C.

5.0

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 and on about how great she is! We would have used her longer but she will be having a baby of her own.

- Tina M.

Cindy V.

5.0

Excellent client based care, Cindy provides a wealth of knowledge and applies it directly to her clients own individual situation and needs. She is confident in her abilities and it shows in the care she delivers.

- Sally W.

Theresa H.

5.0

Theresa was wonderful , caring, and attentive with my 4 year old son. She had a calming energy, was helpful, and fun. My son has special needs- Theresa met him where he was without hesitation and made sure his day was fun, busy, and safe. We can't wait to see her again!

- Lindsey C.

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