Compare top special needs caregivers
Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Philomath, OR
We have 26 special needs caregivers in Philomath, OR! Compare and hire the best special needs caregiver to fit your needs.
How it works
Share details about your special needs caregiver needs
Match with highly rated local special needs caregivers near you
Compare special needs caregiver options and choose the best fit
Special needs caregivers in Philomath, OR
Background Check
Hi, looking for a work! I am free on all days except Tuesdays and Thursdays because of school. I have my own car so I do not need transportation and I also do not feel comfortable driving anyone long distances/eating food in my car. This is my first time being a paid nanny. I take care of my cousin's 4 younger kids (one with...
Vicki D.
Corvallis, OR
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Temp And/or Respite Care giving/very Flexible And Open Availability
5.0
(1)
Background Check
Hi there! I am an RN but mostly retired. I have many years RN&care-giving experience with a wide variety of the special needs population. I am very adaptable, give highly personalized care, and have blended quickly and easily with a wide variety of families over the years. I'm also an excellent advocate. My favorite years as a...
5.0
(1)
Background Check
Hello families! My name is Gracie, and I am a current undergrad student majoring in psychology with a plan to become a pediatric occupational therapist. I have multiple years of experience with both special needs and non- special needs children. In my free time I love to do any sort of art activities as well as go on adventures...
5.0
"We hired Gracie to help for a 3 week period for 4 days a week, picking up 2 of our children from school and watching them until I got home from work a couple of hrs later. She was reliable, kind and calm. We...
Reviewed by Elizabeth M.
5.0
(5)
Background Check
Hello! I am a retired RN. My pay scale now is sliding scale $22-$32/hr.
I started caregiving with my dad in 2013 who had dementia in his final years. I have found it to be a new calling and a lovely way to honor our seniors. I have also worked worked with many special needs clients as a nurse and a caregiver. I like to spend...
5.0
"Vicki is a very caring person and experienced in elder care. She made my post op so much better, being as medically knowledgeable as she is.
Altogether a really supportive woman and very good company."
Reviewed by Alice C.
5.0
(4)
Background Check
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...
5.0
"Shani loved on my two kiddos 4.5 and 9 months while I was at work. My so had so much fun playing with her, he asked if she could come back."
Reviewed by Jay H.
Jane P.
Corvallis, OR
$13-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Background Check
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...
Breanna L.
Corvallis, OR
$15-23/hr • 8 yrs exp
Background Check
Hi there! My name is Breanna and I am currently a senior at university. I am studying elementary education and currently am teaching 2nd grade. My experience includes I babysitting, being a camp Counselor. I spent most of my summers being a Counselor and working with all age groups. I counseled day camps and overnight. I have...
Background Check
My name is Kali, and I just recently moved to Palisade from South Lake Tahoe to be closer to family. I'm passionate about helping people by working or volunteering. I have experience with homeless and at risk youth, the elderly and the disabled. Most recently, I have been a helping hand for a young lady from my home town with...
Jenna B.
Monmouth, OR
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Special Education Minor With Deaf, Blind, And Deaf-blind Focuses
Background Check
It all started with American Sign Language - from interacting with those who knew the language, to finding a college that had a program in it, and eventually to adopting it as my major. From there, I branched out into taking a Special Education minor to widen my knowledge and skill in the area.
Over the years, I have practiced...
Elsa R.
Corvallis, OR
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Background Check
Hello! In preparation to become a pediatric occupational therapist, I have gained a lot of experience with children and love what I do. I have been a nanny, special needs assistant, church child care volunteer, occupational therapy volunteer, and summer camp volunteer. Additionally I have worked as an in home care provider for a...
Background Check
Hi, my name is Lindsay, and I am here to help! Before COVID, I was in school studying Early Childhood Education and Child Development, and have a passion for children and how to help them be successful and happy. I have worked with children of a wide variety of ages from Preschoolers (2. 5 - 5 years old) all the way to High...
Background Check
Hi there! My name is Kelsie B., I am 22 years old and I just graduated from OSU with a degree in Kinesiology! I am beyond excited to head over to George Fox University next year for grad school among their Physical Therapy program! For the past three years I have spent my days either in my research lab, dog training with...
Grace B.
Corvallis, OR
$20-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
Background Check
I was a DSP (Direct Support Professional) for an autistic teenager. I am OIS certified and am able to work with high behavioral needs.
Background Check
I have a psychology degree and great compassion to help others. After being a case manager for at risk teens, I was a youth coordinator for the blind and have three teen girls of my own. I have been both nanny and elderly caregiver to many families over the years and assisted my best friend through her palliative cancer care in...
Background Check
I have worked in many caregiving environments such as in home caregiving, nannying, and one on one special needs assistance and would love to find more ways that I can help. I have experience with administering medications, seizure protocol, cooking, hygiene, and community events. I am studying to become an occupational...
Jeri S.
Corvallis, OR
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Background Check
I'd describe my personality as friendly, caring and sincere. I also am very observant, able to multitask well and make sure things are completed the first time.
I enjoy caring for children with or without special needs because they are some of the most vulnerable and making sure they are safe, happy and having fun is my top...
Jeri S.
Corvallis, OR
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Background Check
I am a person who is passionate about children and their care. I have extensive experience with children of all ages. Specializing in autism, medically fragile and other special needs. I am a caring and very patient person. Id be a very observant caregiver and make your little one is well looked after and has lots of fun!
I'd...
Alexis M.
Corvallis, OR
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Background Check
I have about 3 years of experience with individuals with special needs. I have experience with all ages. I also have experience with both behavioral and medical needs. I understand developmental and intellectual disabilities well. I know how to promote cognitive, social, and emotional skills.
Juliann M.
Monmouth, OR
$12-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Background Check
I am CPR and AED certified. I worked for two summers as a sleep-away camp counselor for the YMCA working with kids from all different backgrounds, ranging in age from 6-17. I also volunteered for the YMCA for four years in the infant and toddler rooms. During my time at the YMCA I worked with kids with that had a variety of...
Breanna L.
Corvallis, OR
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Camp Counselor And Babysitter Of A Child With Behavior Issues And Anger Managment
Background Check
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...
Showing 1 - 20 of 26
Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Philomath, OR
Gracie H.
5.0
We hired Gracie to help for a 3 week period for 4 days a week, picking up 2 of our children from school and watching them until I got home from work a couple of hrs later. She was reliable, kind and calm. We would highly recommend her and definitely hire her again
- Elizabeth M.
Vicki D.
5.0
Vicki was a great help with my sister who suffers from Alzheimer's. She helped with meals, cleaning and art projects with my sister. She did a great job handling my sister through some difficult times in her home. Plus she kept us informed on my sister's condition, needs and changes that had...
- John D.
Shani B.
5.0
Shani has a good understanding of what makes kids tick and is great with shy and slow to warm-up kids. She is very kind and caring!
- Jennifer B.
Additional Special Needs Caregiver Services
Special Needs Caregiver Articles
How to handle planned and unplanned time off in a nanny share
April 20th, 2018 There are a number of unique logistics to work out when you’re part of a nanny share, including where the nanny will be caring for the kids and how to... Read more
20 funny end-of-school-year memes for every parent crawling toward the finish line
May 10th, 2023 Parenting is almost always a tiring job, but there’s a phenomenon that happens each year from May through June that makes it even more so. I’m talking about... Read more
What information to leave for your babysitter in case of emergency
May 1st, 2022 When your newborn is lying peacefully in their bassinet, it’s hard to imagine that you — or your babysitter — may ever need to take this chi... Read more
How to write a nanny job description and what to include
September 30th, 2022 After weighing the pros and cons of a nanny vs. day care and deciding that a nanny is best for your family, your next step is to write a nanny job posting t... Read more
The pros and cons of year-round school, according to experts
May 25th, 2023 The average number of school days per year for grades K-12 in the U.S. clocks in at about 180, according to the... Read more