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52 special needs caregivers are listed in Salem, OR

The average rate is $18/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

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Julie S.


Salem, OR

$15/hr5 yrs exp

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I have experience working with all age groups of children. I have experience with medical needs,special needs and behavioral needs children. I have an Early Childhood degree and also a degree in Speech and Language Pathology (assistant). Other certificates I hold are First Aid and CPR and in June I will hold a Bachelor's...
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Kristin W.


Turner, OR

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

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I have two+ years of experience in being a nanny/caregiver for a severely disabled child with Cerebral Palsy and a toddler. I made sure the children had my full attention at all times caring for them. I loved my job as a nanny but was no longer needed. I would love to do it again for another family. I'm very laid back and...
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Susan M.


Crabtree, OR

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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I enjoy being a Caregiver. I have 10+ Yrs Experience. I worked in Adult Foster Homes & Privately the last 10+ yrs. I have experience with Alzheimer's/Dementia, Stroke, Parkinson's, Celiac, COPD, MS., Down Syndrome, Autism (special needs persons). I give showers, Bed Baths, Skin Care, Empty Catheter Urine Bags, brush teeth/hair,...
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"Susan has a positive, upbeat attitude with a sense of humor. She is very efficient, organized and self motivated. She did personal shopping, laundry, bathing, ordering of food, preparing meals and personal...

Reviewed by Roxie W.

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Aja C.


Woodburn, OR

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm Aja. I was born and raised in Juneau Alaska. I moved to Portland to attend Aveda Institute and got my Esthetician license in Feb 2021. I slowly start loving Oregon and couldn't imagine not living here! I started working with kids at the age of 14. I was a student intern at an after school program/daycare, RALLY working...
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"Aja was so incredible with our daughter! She is engaged, kind, responsible, and very communicative. We would 100% hire her again! "

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Kate S.


Hubbard, OR

$10-20/hr

Experienced Care Giver!

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I am currently a caregiver and have been caring for the same person for about 2. 5 years. I love this line of work and am very passionate about what I do. The person I work with has very limited mobility and is non-verbal and developmentaly delayed. I'm very comfortable with transfers and am very patient by nature. I also have...
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Cindy Z.


Independence, OR

$15-24/hr3 yrs exp

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Ive worked with individual families for two years and am currently working with a company for a year and a few months now 3 days a week as a care giver. Ive been assistant manager in this curent company before and love working with kids as I have an 8-year-old myself . Feel free to call or face time if you would like to get to...
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Allyson B.


Stayton, OR

$14-19/hr1 yrs exp

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I have experience working with many types of health conditions as I am in nursing school. I have worked with a couple of developmentally delayed children and have experience with nonverbal communication.
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Caroline C.


Stayton, OR

$17-18/hr6 yrs exp

Caroline C.

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Hi! I'm an experienced and enthusiastic baby sitter and Nanny! Lots of experience! medically trained and cared for several special needs as well! I Come from a family of 11 kids! Let me help your family! I'm a mom of 2 young children myself and wanting to work as well! I have a child psychology and education degree as well!
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Sarah R.


Independence, OR

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

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I have 12 years experience working with children who are differently-abled. I have recently received my certified nursing assistance certification. I am registered with the state as a care provider, have done my fingerprint and background checks.
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Tessa B.


Woodburn, OR

$22-35/hr7 yrs exp

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I have 7 years of experience with in home caregiving for medically fragile kiddos. I'm very comfortable with all aspects of high needs care. I am an EMT as well. It makes me happy to jump in and help give families some respite.
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Alyssa B.


Independence, OR

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

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Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 5 years of experience caring for children, from infants to school aged, as well as special needs and medically complex children. I am currently helping with caretaking for my medically complex nephew. With me, your children will receive appropriate...
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Christi O.


Scio, OR

$30-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced With Masters In Special Education, Available Fulltime.

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Have been a therapeutic foster parent for children and teens with a variety of needs. Have cared for nonambulatory mother-in-law with a variety of diagnosis. Worked in public setting teaching children with a variety of abilities. Very experienced care giver. Able to quickly learn new skills as needed.

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Ratings for Salem, OR special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.4 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Salem, OR are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 52 listed special needs caregivers.