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Jasmine T.
Saint Helens, OR
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I have 14 months experience offering direct support to individuals with physical and developmental disabilities. I've had the privilege of learning to support adults with cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, autism disorders and cognitive and intellectual disabilities. I spent roughly one year supporting children living in shelter...
Jesse K.
Saint Helens, OR
$20-50/hr • 10 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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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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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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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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I am an occupational therapist with over 30 years experience. As an OT my job is to help people be as independent as possible in their daily activities. I currently work full time in the school district with children. I am available for special needs care on weekends, holidays, evenings, and summers. Occasional/back up care is...
Alexis R.
Kelso, WA
$22/hr • 8 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.
Lisa T.
Vancouver, WA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Occupational Therapist Available For Senior Care/Special Needs/Childcare
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I am an occupational therapist with over 30 years experience working with seniors(dementia, stroke, hip fractures/replacements, COPD, brain injuries) and children with special needs(autism, adhd, cerebral palsy, learning disabilities). As an OT my job is to help people be as independent as possible in their daily activities. I...
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"Lisa worked for us for 5 months before we had to move my wife into a nursing home. She was amazing! Compassionate, creative, fun. She was amazing helping my wife to be as independent as possible, and in in...
Reviewed by Marlow M.
Maddi H.
Vancouver, WA
$20-28/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I am an experienced, creative, and active full time nanny. I am looking to provide care for a family in the Vancouver/Portland area. I emphasize child lead activities, plenty of outdoor adventure time, and hands on learning. I am exceptionally patient and excel in communication with children. I work alongside the family and...
Brittany H.
Ridgefield, WA
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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Hey there!
I have lots of experience working with all sorts of individuals with intellectual disabilities. I'm also a Para Eductor at a local school so I work with these folks for a living! I also have a vast knowledge of skilled nursing so I'm very comfortable working the hoyer and assisting with more personal needs. Reach...
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I recently graduated with a Bachelors in Social science with a minor in Child Family Studies. I have worked with special needs children and kids with disabilities. I have considerable organization skills, and significant ability to multitask. I am creative and energetic, and your child will always be busy. I work as an executive...
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"Sofia is a very caring, dependable, and responsible caretaker, and she has been a great help to our family. :-) My two boys get along with her very well -- she is great about planning fun activities for them,...
Reviewed by Joe B.
Pamela K.
Woodland, WA
$34/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hello! I am newly married looking for a full/part time job. I am 22 years old and have several years of experience babysitting my siblings and close friends children, including newborns, special needs children and twins. I have been hired from 4 families off of care. com and loved all the jobs. I am patient, caring, and love...
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"We had Pamela nanny our two children for the summer and she was fantastic. She was dependable and my kids loved her and still talk about her all the time. I can't recommend her enough!"
Reviewed by Danielle P.
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Hi my name is Andrey, and I just joined the care. com platform. After graduating college in 2016 with B. S. in Psychology I spent a number of years working in ABA therapy with children and adults who have Autism Spectrum Disorder. I have experience with DTT training, complex skill development, behavioral management, motivation...
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"Andrey has been working with our family for couple months. He comes twice a week for 7 hours a day. It was one of the best decisions to hire him to help with my kids.
Both of my sons needed a behavioral...
Reviewed by Nadia M.
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- Im 18
- have a high school diploma
- have experience with special needs
- have reliable transportation
- clean driving record
- non smokers
- reliable
- have experience house keeping
- have a ton of experience babysitting
- can cook meals
- able to run errands
Erika K.
Vancouver, WA
$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Erika. I have been working as a CNA for 3 years and currently work at the hospital. I received my bachelors degree in 2020 and am now looking to get my bachelors of science in nursing, while in the meantime working in child care. I am trained in first aid, BLS, and have experience taking care of special needs. I am...
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I have 10+ years of experience working with children. I am trained to support kids with Special Needs. I am fun, can be silly, but most importantly responsible.
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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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I have worked as a CNA for about 7 years now. My first job was in an adult family home with 5 adult clients with special needs. I worked in the adult family home and then got a job at salmon creek hospital as a CNA for 3 years. I am now working in home care. I currently have 2 clients looking for another client based on my time...
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Hi there! My name is Maddy, I am 21 years old and am graduated from WWU! I have 2 years of experienced babysitting for those with special needs, as well as 3 years babysitting total. Organization, housekeeping, and planning are all activities I enjoy. I am also very laid back and enjoy doing anything outside! I am CPR certified...
Gabrielle J.
Vancouver, WA
$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I've babysat children with special needs and worked with them in a class room setting. I've volunteered at a special needs riding facility in the past also.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Saint Helens, OR
Alexis R.
5.0
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 housekeeping as well as picking him up from daycare.
She would be a great hire.
- Gretchen J.
Lisa T.
5.0
Lisa worked for us for 5 months before we had to move my wife into a nursing home. She was amazing! Compassionate, creative, fun. She was amazing helping my wife to be as independent as possible, and in in making adaptations to keep her active and engaged. Would hire again with zero hesitation and...
- Marlow M.
Sofia D.
5.0
Sofia is a very caring, dependable, and responsible caretaker, and she has been a great help to our family. :-) My two boys get along with her very well -- she is great about planning fun activities for them, as well as encouraging them to do their chores and maintain good behavior. Overall, she...
- Joe B.
Pamela K.
5.0
We had Pamela nanny our two children for the summer and she was fantastic. She was dependable and my kids loved her and still talk about her all the time. I can't recommend her enough!
- Danielle P.
Andrey M.
5.0
Andrey has been working with our family for couple months. He comes twice a week for 7 hours a day. It was one of the best decisions to hire him to help with my kids.
Both of my sons needed a behavioral therapist to correct their impulsivity control issues and social skills. After a month we...
- Nadia M.
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