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Robin R.


Portland, OR

$14/hr1 yrs exp

Fun And Games Cook

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I have three (now grown) children of my own and two grandchildren. My nieces and nephews all call me Aunt Gamer. Taught kids cooking classes for 5 years. Worked as a full time-nanny in Florida for 2 years. Worked with special needs children in a middle school for 4 years. Have had CPR and first aid training, though those have...
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Jeffrey V.


Hillsboro, OR

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as compassionate, caring and patient. I like caring for people of all types because I like to help people have a good day.. I'm looking for a job that is rewarding to me and I am in a position to help someone who needs it. I started caring for people with special needs 3 months ago when I took a...
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Shelly K.


Beaverton, OR

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Fun Loving

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I am a reliable and fun-loving mother of three, auntie to five, and one who has special needs. I have over 25 years of experience caring for children, babysitting and as a nanny. I've cared for infants to teens. I enjoy rocking a baby to sleep, getting on the floor to play cars, and running around at the park. I will care for...
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Jodie G.


Beaverton, OR

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Infant And Childcare Provider

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Hello, I'm "Miss Jodie" to many of my families.. I'm a former k-12 teacher. I have extensive infant and child care experience. I often assist families with special needs children. In addition to typically developing children, I can also assist with sensory issues, non-compliance or behavioral issues, toileting issues and...
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Courtney H.


Beaverton, OR

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

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Hello! I am currently working as a behavioral interventionist at Intercare Therapy working with kids with autism so I have professional experience and would love to care for and help out with your kiddo as needed! I am a patient, reliable, and active person who has over 7 years of babysitting experience and can create a safe and...
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Genevieve D.


Beaverton, OR

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

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I have three years working as a direct support professional. I have worked with a child with special needs and an adult with special needs also. I have worked on ADLs.
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Mila J.


Hillsboro, OR

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Let Me Be A Friend And Caregiver To Your Kids!

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I have experience working in a preschool as well as 4+ years of nannying experience. I've also worked as a PSW for a low functioning special needs child who I aided in routine, day to day functions and physical skills and exercise. I also have housekeeping experience and certification in early childhood education as well CPR...
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Hannah K.


Hillsboro, OR

$20-40/hr2 yrs exp

Registered Nurse (Peds/HomeHealth)

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I am a registered pediatric nurse looking to help out some kiddos who are in need of special care & higher levels of care!
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Brian K W.


Portland, OR

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Seeking Opportunities To Help During Summer

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My name is Brian, and I'm a Special Education and Elementary Education Teacher (Dual Licensure) Candidate. I'm passionate about helping those challenged by adversity, especially children. I've spent the last year working as a Skills Trainer at Oak Grove Academy (day therapeutic treatment school) and the prior year working in a...
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Paula V.


Portland, OR

$30/hr10 yrs exp

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My name is Paula. In my 20 years of experience, I have worked with individuals with different disabilities. I possess a comprehensive skill set and hands on understanding necessary to affect positive, overreaching outcomes. I have a caring and sensitive personality, as well as a genuine interest in helping others. I am...
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Hayley M.


Hillsboro, OR

$17-28/hr3 yrs exp

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! Hi there, I'm a special needs caregiver with years of experience helping individuals with a wide range of needs. I'm passionate about providing high-quality care that's tailored to each person's unique needs and abilities. I'm skilled in assisting with ADLs such as bathing, feeding, and medication management, and I'm also...
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Galexta R.


Portland, OR

$18-23/hr

About Me:

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Hello, I am here for you and your family's needs. I would consider myself to be a very patient and understanding person. I make a lovely listener and am very compassionate. I hope to make a positive impact on those around me and spread kindness and love. :)
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Rebecca Q.


Portland, OR

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Here ;)

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Hello! My name is Rebecca, I am 36 years old. I have over 13+ years of experience working with elderly and disabled. I have worked in memory care, nursing homes, in-home care agency's, assisted living and hospitals. Experienced with about everything you can think of; Alzheimer's & Dementia, diabetes, medication prep, CHF,...
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Heidi L.


Cornelius, OR

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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Growing up, my mom took care of children with special needs through tri-county respite care. Because of my upbringing, I feel I especially have compassion with those with special needs. I myself, have a special need called dyslexia and have had many challenges.
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Shawntae J.


Hillsboro, OR

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Phenomenal CNA/Medical Assistant

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I have over 10 years experience as a CNA also as a medical assistant, I worked in acute care, long-term care also work with youth and seniors. I have tons of experience working with different disabilities and different medical issues as well. I'm CPR certified and I have my first aid. I am looking to help a family out or also an...
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Jodie G.


Beaverton, OR

$20-35/hr8 yrs exp

Excellent Elder Care - Beaverton/Hillsboro

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Hello, I currently have an opening from 8:00-2:30. I use positive reinforcement and because my own daughter has special needs I am also an Autism consultant. I assist elder patients who have dementia and Alzheimer's and I am able to help with taking medications or aversive tasks. Let me know how I can help ! I charge $20....
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Jodie G.


Beaverton, OR

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

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Hello, I'm here in Beaverton. I am currently available 8-2:30 p.m. M-F. I am available to sit in my home or yours. My own daughter is diagnosed with Autism. I am an Autism consultant but I can help with any child's development. I use positive reinforcement. Contact me if your child has special needs. I charge $20....
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Monica R.


Portland, OR

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care

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Hi caregivers! I'm a child development professional with 10+ years experience. My experience: I've been a caregiver and have professionally worked with children for 10+ years, mainly with toddlers/elementary aged kids, including kids diagnosed with Autism and other special needs. I am experienced in teaching important skills...
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"Monica was a nanny to our two children (ages 5 and 1.5) for almost three months. She was absolutely AMAZING with both kids. Her education in early childhood development and her vast experience as a play-based...

Reviewed by Stefanie S.

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Courtney L.


Portland, OR

$35/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny With Tutoring Skills

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I am a natural caretaker. I babysat children while I was in high school and college. I took that a step up when I adopted a special needs pug, who became my entire life. I love caring for people and animals. I'm empathetic and affectionate. I was a teacher and librarian in underserved communities. It was different than...
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"Courtney is incredible! We hired her to take care of our soon to be 2 year old daughter whom took to Courtney very quickly. This was our first time leaving our daughters care to someone that wasn't Mommy or...

Reviewed by Josh W.

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Beverly B.


Portland, OR

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Available, Experienced, SPED Educator

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Hello! I am an experienced SPED educator and engaging caregiver! I specialize in the care and education of students with ADHD, autism, or other sensory or learning challenges. I have always had an innate ability to connect with children by meeting them where they are at while I work with them. I utilize dance, art, music,...
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"Annie was amazing with my 2 month old. She was able to come by early in the morning and watch him while my husband and I went to a gym class. She was very punctual and we will definitely be hiring her again!"

Reviewed by Robin F.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in North Plains, OR

Monica R.

5.0

Monica was a nanny to our two children (ages 5 and 1.5) for almost three months. She was absolutely AMAZING with both kids. Her education in early childhood development and her vast experience as a play-based therapist made her an ideal nanny. She is kind, compassionate, calm, and has all the...

- Stefanie S.

Courtney L.

5.0

Courtney is incredible! We hired her to take care of our soon to be 2 year old daughter whom took to Courtney very quickly. This was our first time leaving our daughters care to someone that wasn't Mommy or Daddy so we were naturally super stressed. Courtney has done so incredible at reassuring us...

- Josh W.

Beverly B.

5.0

Annie was amazing with my 2 month old. She was able to come by early in the morning and watch him while my husband and I went to a gym class. She was very punctual and we will definitely be hiring her again!

- Robin F.

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