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Teresa C.


Rainier, OR

$20-35/hr5 yrs exp

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I have 5 years of Senior care experience. I can help with Home Care and Meal Preparation and I like animals and I can work Flexible hours from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. or 8 p.m. to 8 a.m. I do have experience with special needs. And I'm available now. And I have experience in dementia and I would like to work in the night.
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Aleesha S.


Kalama, WA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nanny

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I am a Certified Nanny and Infant Care Specialist looking for a position with a new family. I strive to maintain a safe and encouraging environment for your young humans to build their autonomy and learn about the world around them. I have experience with special needs and neurodivergence.
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Alexis N.


Kalama, WA

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Alexis, I'm 22 years old and I have 5 years of experience working with children, I have also taken an early childhood education course, certified in CPR and blood Bourne pathogens! My experience ranges from different ages to different needs, I started off caring for a high school teachers 3-year-old who was...
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Alexis R.


Kelso, WA

$22/hr8 yrs exp

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I am 24 years old, working on my own metaphysical business & care for Little's on the side. I have experience with all ages, deaf, & children with special needs for the last 10 years. I'm not fluent in ASL but can get through majority of conversations. I have my own car, transportation, & animals, so I am pet friendly.

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Alexis has been an amazing babysitter and I am sad to see her move. She has taken care of my 2 year old son for almost 10 months now. He absolutely loves and adores her. She has helped out with light...

Reviewed by Gretchen J.

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Having lived and cared for my grandmother myself who was blind and partially deaf and caring for my special needs sister most of my childhood, I can assure you that I am ready for anything! I have a calm and friendly attitude I am patient and have outstanding listening skills! I would love to help the elderly in an way I can!
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Jesse K.


Saint Helens, OR

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Stay At Home Momma With Over 20years Experience Teaching Montessori Preschool

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I have owned and taught in several Montessori schools in Portland. I also teach arts and crafts, yoga, and mindfulness. I have excellent references and have worked with special needs friends as well as school age children. I am looking for a situation in which me and my 16-month-old son will be welcomed into the family. I am...
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Jennifer D.


Scappoose, OR

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Instructional Assistant/Childcare

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I have multiple years of experience working as an instructional assistant for primarily gradeschool children (some preschool too) -including those with special needs. I assist children with activities of daily living, academics, and physical and occupational therapy exercises. I have also done foster care for children ranging in...
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Jennifer D.


Scappoose, OR

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Caregiver

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My availability is negotiable - please ask if you need something different. My experience, expertise, and passion is caring for and assisting individuals with their daily living skills, so that they may live as independently as possible. I have over a decade of experience with special needs children, adults with developmental...
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Carrie I.


Longview, WA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Here To Help!!!

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I am 45 years old. Been married 20 years together for 23 years. Have 3 children. 2 boys 1 girl. C 27, V 24 and J 18. I am the youngest of 11. J has Autism and Asthma. I have special needs experience. Including the patience. We have 1 dog, 1 Mustang, 1 Hal flinger, 1 Belgian draft and I drive a 4 door vehicle. I am here to help...

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Hi! I'm Julia I have 5 years of caregiving with development and disability working with Schizophrenia, autism, non verbal clients and love making a change in someone's life !
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Ashley R.


Longview, WA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Fun Crafty Sitter

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My names Ashley I am a mother of two and look for work that would allow me to bring my infant son with me. I also have a 6-year-old daughter that attends school I am available during school hours and could be available after school as long as my children were welcome to come along. I have a car that seats 3 in the backseat I am...
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Carrie I.


Longview, WA

$20/hr

What Can I Help You With?

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43-year-old Mom of 3. 25, 22 and 16 years old. 16-year-old has Autism and Asthma. (now high functioning) 25-year-old had adhd. New to Washington 1 year ago. Looking for a new purpose and helping families in need.
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Laura C.


Woodland, WA

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Qualified Mama/Respite Provider

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I've worked with special needs children and young adults for 22 years. A mother of 5 grown children. A private respite care provider for 2 families that I've been with for almost 17 years for one and 7 years for my other client/family. I am trained in tube feeding, administering various medications, I've taken several courses in...
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Elizabeth G.


Castle Rock, WA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Ready For Anything :)

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I have over 10 years experience with special needs children as my younger sister was special needs and required %100 supervision. I have helped raise her since a very young age and doing so has given me a lot of learning experience. Once moved out of my home I volunteered for several months at an Elementary school. I attended...
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Grace C.


Woodland, WA

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

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I am an experienced and enthusiastic weekend night shift special needs nurse caregiver who loves working with special needs and their families. I look forward to taking on any and all responsibilities new or traditional. I understand how important it is for parents to feel safe and secure with their children's care and I am...
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Holly C.


Clatskanie, OR

$19-30/hr4 yrs exp

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I have a lifetime of experience with all the ins of outs of cerebral palsy due to a siblings diagnosis. Vast experience with AAC, G Tubes etc.
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Laura C.


Woodland, WA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Senior Care Provider for Your Special Needs.

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My husband's grandmother lived with us for 2 years and needed 24 hour supervision. She had dementia and was ailing in her health. She was in her 90's at the time. Also, my mother lived with us before her death and it was such an honor for our family. The elderly can be so full of wisdom.

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Hello! My name is Jacks. I have a passion for working with people! I don't have a lot of professional experience working with people who have special needs, however I do have quite a bit of life experience. This life experience includes caring for people with a variety of mental health issues, sensory processing disorders, and...
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Jennifer D.


Scappoose, OR

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Instructional Assistant

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I have worked for almost a decade with special needs children, for multiple educational service districts in Columbia, Multnomah, and Coos Counties. I also have experience as a foster parent for multiple children needing safety and special care.
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Olivia W.


Kelso, WA

$16-35/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello! I am Olivia, I'm 22 years old, and I worked as a full time nanny for 1 year, for two wonderful families, one I was caring for four kids, one of which was special needs, the other I was caring for one newborn until he was 7 months, and remained with them until I had finished helping implement sleep training. Previously I...

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