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Gladys J.


Vancouver, WA

$23-67/hr2 yrs exp

Dedicated And Professional Care Support

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Experienced caregiver with a strong background in administration management, specializing in the care of adults with developmental disabilities. Proven ability to navigate licensing inspections through meticulous preparation and adherence to regulations. Skilled in overseeing daily operations, maintaining records, and ensuring...

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I have more that 4 years of caregiving experience, have worked in rehabs, assisted living homes, hospitals and in homes for private care.
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Kristine B.


Vancouver, WA

$10-25/hr9 yrs exp

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I have been working as a para educator in the school district for the past 9 years. I currently work with special needs children in the life skills program. I love working with special needs children. I feel I possess patience and compassion needed when working with special needs children.
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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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Stephanie M.


Woodland, WA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Kind, Patient, And Reliable Care Provider

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I have worked in a group home for those with developmental disabilities. I was primarily placed in one house with older women, but I have also worked in houses with young men and at day program centers where we focused on activities. I am comfortable in any situation that may arise with your loved one and you can count on me.

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Registered Nurse - professional & personal experience with children of all ages, special needs /medical needs experienced also. Compassionate, patient, structured holistic care with integrity. And Fun!
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Laura C.


Woodland, WA

$40/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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Whitney K.


Kelso, WA

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

Kind, Caring

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I'm incredibly patient and kind and truly enjoy helping others. For several years I spent 5 nights per week attending to the needs of my elderly neighbor with Alzheimer's. I stayed at her house each evening to ensure her safety and that she didn't leave. In the morning I would assist with bathing, dressing, medication and...
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Renee R.


Battle Ground, WA

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced And Fun Sitter

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Hey there! My name is Renee, and I've been working with children for six years now. I started as a tutor, then went on to teach in daycares, and now I'm a nanny/babysitter! I'm CPR/ first aid certified, have completed the WA DCYF 40hr childcare basics training, safe sleep training, courses in educational psychology and child...
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Savannah M.


Vancouver, WA

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

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Currently, I am employed as a paraeducator for middle schoolers, where I work one-on-one with children that need extra help in the school. In the past I worked as a lead direct support professional, where I cared full time for individuals with cognitive delays. I am experienced in handling childcare, adult care, high stress...
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Joseph K.


Vancouver, WA

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi! I am a dependable and steady individual with three years of caregiving experience. Most recently I worked at a senior living center in Enterprise, OR. There I had experience working with both assisted living and memory care units. I also have two years of experience working with kids with autism in Spokane, WA as a...
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Emalee W.


Hillsboro, OR

$15-30/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Baby Sitter/nanny Available Full-time On Week Days.

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I have been baby sitting since I was 12, I have watched children in a variety of ages specifically between infant-13 years. I ve had experience with special needs children and I love to do fun activities especially during the holidays. I am a momma to my 3-year-old, and have an 8-year-old sister whom I homeschooled until 1st...

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Hi! I have 20+ years in education, Preschool to 5th grade. I am a certified teacher that has a BA in Early Childhood/Elementary Education and a Masters in Curriculum & Instruction with a minor in Special Education. I've worked in public education for 13+ years in the general education classes and in special ed. I have also owned...
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Joyce C.


Vancouver, WA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Experienced Caregiver

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18 years working at United Cerebral Palsy in Portland, OR as both an 0n-call overnight & 3 day Live-in Personal Assistant. 5 years working as a CNA in a 12 bed progressive facility for folks w/ HIV, AIDS. And as a temp. in Long Term Care facilities all over PDX. Currently I am an I. P. w/ State of WA & I do home care work w/...
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Demitra M.


Vancouver, WA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Nanny For 12+ Years

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Available for part time babysitting. Not available Mon- Fri 8-5 for work or Sunday mornings when I teach pre-k/kindergarten Sunday school. When it comes to childcare, I have been babysitting ever since I was in my early teens. Whether it was for my younger siblings/cousins, the neighbors down the street or nannying for...
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Alicia E.


Vancouver, WA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

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I began working with children with Special Needs about seven years ago. I have worked for a little over a year as an Individual Provider Caregiver for children with Special Needs, particularly with young children with Autism. I am working towards becoming a Special Education teacher, currently attending the University of...
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Bridget D.


Hillsboro, OR

$20-23/hr10 yrs exp

ABA Professional Happy To Babysit

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I've been working with special needs children for 15 years. Primarily with children on the Autism spectrum but I have experience with a wide variety of special needs. I have extensive experience with behavioral issues as well as toileting and medical care surrounding special needs children. I work as a behavioral therapist full...
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Angelica C.


Hillsboro, OR

$26-30/hr3 yrs exp

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Hello there, My name is Angelica C. I've been a caregiver for 5 years now. Prior to caregiving I worked for a couple of different positions (Customer service, Grade school, Hospital) in which I learned a lot from! I then transitioned into a caregiver Full-time, I've found that helping those in need is what I'm meant to do/grow...
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Mary S.


Vancouver, WA

$21-27/hr3 yrs exp

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I graduated from Colorado State University with my Bachelor's of Science in Clinical Psychology earlier this year. I have over 5 years of experience working in childcare, and I can confidently say that I love working with kids! My experience in this field includes one-off babysitting jobs, a full-time nannying position, and most...
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Lisa T.


Vancouver, WA

$28/hr1 yrs exp

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I am the mother of two adult sons, who have been successfully launched! I work full time as an occupational therapist in the school district with children with special needs. I'm available for childcare on evenings, weekends, and summers/holidays. I live in Salmon Creek near skyview HS. I am a good cook and love to play with...

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