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Amanda H.

Part-time SPED Caregiver

Sherwood, OR

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$10/hr
5 years experience
I have worked with special needs children since I was a child myself, and I liked it so much that I decided to turn it into a career. I am starting the new school year as a special education instructional assistant at Edy Ridge Elementary. Before that I was a SPED instructional assistant at Sherwood Middle School for three...
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Experienced Nanny and Developmentally Disabled Caregiver

Sherwood, OR

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$10/hr
7 years experience
I have experience with developmentally disabled adults in wheelchairs and providing food through g-tubes. I have cared for verbal and nonverbal clients that have a variety of personal and social needs. I have experience taking clients to outings and social events. I enjoy taking clients to community dances and trips to the...
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Registered Behavioral Technician

Sherwood, OR

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$25/hr
4 years experience
I have personal and professional experience with individuals of all ages on the Autism Spectrum as an ABA Therapist. I also have worked in a mental health clinic where I administered treatment to children and adults with mental and physical challenges. I'm very comfortable and familiar with disabilities and love finding ways to...
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Sherwood, OR

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have worked both in classroom settings and in home settings alike for over 20 years. I hold current Adult/child/infant First-Aid and CPR/AED certification. I attended and graduated from Portland Public Schools, Portland Community College and PSU. In 2021 I voluntarily left the classroom after 15 years and moved to working in...
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Sherwood, OR

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$19/hr
10 years experience
I have been working in the special needs field for over 20 years. I have worked with special Olympics, as a special education teacher, ABA therapy, sensory motor integration and care taker. I love working with kids and it brings me such joy to watch my students succeed. I know how hard it is to find help for special needs kids...
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Sherwood, OR

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Special Education teacher. I have experience with all ages, Spanish speakers, special needs, and various living situations. I am willing to do moderate housework and cooking. I am able to tutor in reading, writing, science, and basic math. I am very creative and I love to do art projects and engage in imaginative play with...
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Sherwood, OR

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
BIO I raised 5children and have soon to be 6 grandchildren. I enjoyed being a mom but LOVE being a "Grammy" so I am seasoned in all things. I am extremely patient, caring, and sensitive to a child's needs. I am also good with special needs and handicap children. Short babysitting , be your transportation, and I can do errands,
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Experienced Child Care Giver Looking to be a Full-time Nanny

Sherwood, OR

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I have been a preschool teacher and caregiver for developmentally disabled adults for the past five years and have worked with children from the ages of 5-10 years old for the past 10 years. I enjoy seeing the unique qualities of each child I work with and creating a place for them to grow their talents and interests. I have a...
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Sherwood, OR

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Nurturing young minds is truly my passion. For the past four years, I've had the joy of caring for children aged newborn to 11. My background includes coursework in Early Child Development and experience with special needs children. I'm comfortable caring for up to three children. Parents appreciate my calm, patient, and...
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Personable And Professional

Sherwood, OR

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Respite care
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
I've been a wife, mother, and caregiver for over 22 years while raising my 2 children, one of whom has special needs. I was the owner and operator of a house cleaning business for 8 years. I recently served as the Housekeeping Coordinator for a local senior living and memory care facility. I cherished helping and caring for the...
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Sherwood, OR

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Errands
meal prep
transportation
Making a positive impact on the lives of adults and seniors is my passion. I've supported not only my family, whom I have an adult son with special needs, but for other families by providing reliable care. I am patient, calm, compassionate, and friendly. I communicate with families through verbal updates or their preferred...
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Sherwood, OR

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$21/hr
Transportation
light cleaning
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have many years experience working as a caregiver. I have taken care of hospice patients, seniors and people with special needs . I love to cook! Caregiving gives me so much joy!
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Kennedi The Caregiver!

Hillsboro, OR

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I have been taking care of kids since I was born! I am from Texas, I am one of seven girls, and I'm great with kids. I am CPR and First Aid Certified, and currently studying to become a nurse. I have two younger sisters with special needs, and am very familiar and comfortable with caring for children with special needs. I am...

Sara C. says "My son loves Kennedi! She is such a sweet girl and keeps him entertained and happy all the time. She is also very good at teaching him different things not...

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Lake Oswego, OR

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have worked with children in a care setting for 35 years. My experiences range from nanny, in-home, center based, babysitting, volunteer work and respite care with special needs.

Heidi D. says "Our family has known Monica for almost 4 years and we cannot say enough good things about her. She has been involved with the care of two of our daughters...

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Dependable, Trustworthy, Patient And Caring Nanny Seeking A Wonderful Family

Lake Oswego, OR

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 19 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a cheerful, positive and respectful person. I pride myself on my integrity and honesty. I adore spending time with children and have 15 years of experience working with children of all ages (newborns, infants, toddlers, school age and even teenagers) and also have experience caring for children with special needs. I am...

Care Member says "We have loved having Gisella care for our children. She is an expert at infant care and does it with ease but is also so so great with our older boys...

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Beaverton, OR

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I've always had a passion for helping children. I've worked at a Co-op school for children with a variety of special needs such as Cereal palsy, multiple sclerosis & Autism. While working at this Co-op I received training on seizures, lifting and transferring children, feeding and diapering (I'm CPR, CPI & 1st Aid Certified)...

Naomi H. says "Alina is the best. She is very communicative and we are thankful to have found her. Our daughter has special needs and has an abundance of patience and...

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Quality Care Provider

Newberg, OR

5.0(1)
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$21/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
If you're looking for a nanny who truly loves kids, can see what needs to be done, is creative, organized, disciplined, and trustworthy, then look no further because that's me I love being a nanny because I am able to build wonderful relationships with the children, and families! I am fun, energetic, reliable, and love being...

Jodie F. says "I have never before known someone as caring, responsible and good with children as Rebekah is. She is the kind of person you dream of to take care of your...

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Passionate And Kind 4.0 College Student

Portland, OR

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Kaela, and I am looking for a part-time or as needed position with a great family. I have 8 years experience nannying, 1 year experience as a Teacher's Aide for an elementary school, and 1 years as a Lead Teacher/Director's Assistant at a preschool. I have worked with ages 6 weeks - high school age and enjoy...
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RN With Over 30 Years Experience.

Tualatin, OR

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a retired RN. I have worked with medically fragile children and in hospice for years. Since leaving the work force I have pursued becoming a yoga instructor I have been helping people with feeling better in their health through nutrition and exercise. I am needing a change of pace from corporate America working as a nurse...

Deann H. says "I have known Annette for over 30 years and she is an incredibly kind, caring, and compassionate person. She went into nursing because she wanted a caring...

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West Linn, OR

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Sara and I am excited to meet you and your family! I am a Registered Nurse with my Masters in Pediatric Nursing. I have just moved back to the Portland area after living abroad in the UK for 4 years. I worked a Pediatric ICU nurse in London and now I work part-time as a nurse in a Pediatricians office. I am...
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Kennedi L.

My son loves Kennedi! She is such a sweet girl and keeps him entertained and happy all the time. She is also very good at teaching him...

- Sara C.

Monica L.

Our family has known Monica for almost 4 years and we cannot say enough good things about her. She has been involved with the care of two of...

- Heidi D.

Gisella C.

We have loved having Gisella care for our children. She is an expert at infant care and does it with ease but is also so so great with our...

- Care member

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