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As a childcare provider with 15 years of experience, I am patient, calm, and friendly, which creates a nurturing environment for your child. I am experienced in caring for children with special needs. I am very comfortable enforcing household rules. I have some college education and am CPR and First Aid certified.
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Scott M. says "Great with children. She is very punctual and a great communicator. She has watched my two school aged boys and transported them to and from school on...
Over 10 years experience in Professional Childcare ranging from ages newborns-teens. I also have extensive experience with special needs children & families.
I have a BFA with a 3. 9 GPA in theater & dance from Cornish College of the Arts & graduated Summa Cum Laude. I'm also a dance / yoga instructor & health coach bringing...
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I am an active Grams with 7 Grandkids. Raised 4 children. Have worked with special needs children in the Evergreen school district. Over the years I have worked in church nurseries and volunteered in countless classrooms.
Care Member says " Mandy is an incredible mom. She has cared for my kids and now grandkids as needed. Do not hesitate to hire Mandy, you will love her!!"
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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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My bio/resume is available upon request. I teach and consult out of my NE Portland studio but I am also willing to commute to your location. I teach private and group piano, guitar and voice lessons. I also provide on-call childcare, respite care and family mentoring and support (with an emphasis on special needs).
John G. says "My two young girls have loved their time with Michelle. She has a warm, loving personality that immediately put them at ease. I found Michelle to be a very...
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10 years experience
I have personal and professional experience working with children who have mild to severe behaior and emotional challenges. I am trained and experienced in diffusing negative behavior and redirecting children to make good choices. I have a good knowledge base on ADHD, ADD, Sensory Integration Disorder, Autism, Aspergers,...
Gail W. says "Heather is truly an amazing caretaker. She is dependable, sensible, compassionate, kind, intelligent, honest, loyal, and giving. She is easy to communicate...
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10 years experience·
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Worked for TIRR - Texas Institute for Rehabilitation and Research with brain injury, quadriplegic and stroke patients.
Did research for the University of Texas Health and Science Center in the Pediatric area for 8 years.
Was a CPS Investigator for 12 years and also worked for Adult Protective Services DADS.
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Sabine P. says "She thought of fun things to do with my special needs brother in the community and was a good communicator. Plus she really does have a dependable car for...
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I have a lot of experience working with kids all ages from newborns-middle school, I have a big family with lots of kids around. I have two nephews and one niece ages 3, 5, and 5 I have spent a lot of time caring for them, I've spent nights taking care of them. I have worked with multiple families making sure school work is done...
Care Member says "She is very reliable and so patient with all 3 of my kids! Exceptional!"
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7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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I've worked teaching Montessori infants, toddlers & preschool in schools and as a private nanny for many families with newborns, infants & toddlers including twins, bilingual children & children with special needs. I am available for day shifts , weekends & overnights. I have a recent CPR certification and have taken many...
Care Member says "Cassidy was great! Our daughter took to her immediately and always enjoyed their time together. She was flexible with our unconventional schedule and...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
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Hi! I've nannying for over 15 years and have had the pleasure of working long term for several amazing families, with children ranging from new born to teenagers, as well as a family with special needs. When it comes to child care I have experience with it all and feel incredibly comfortable and competent caring for a child and...
April A. says "We have had Elena as a nanny for our 2 children (Ages 1 and 3) for a year and a half. When Elena first started, my son was just an infant, and we'd...
Hello my name is Gisselle
I'm a care giver and kids lover, in the past 6 years I moved to Bay Area from my country El Salvador were a worked in my sister's Day Care as a teacher and teaches assistant and management for over 9 years, we had many kids with some special need, personally I worked with them and enjoyed them all. yes...
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8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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Hello! My name is Hannah, I'm 30, and have been working with children for over a decade now. Most of my experience has been working with neurodivergent children. I have gained a lot of experience through working as a nanny, a behavioral therapist, a classroom aide, and a preschool teacher. I graduated from George Fox University...
Care Member says "Hannah was so great with our kids! She surpassed our expectations with her enthusiasm and reliability looking after several kids and a baby. Fantastic...
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2 years experience·
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For over two years I have worked with students with special needs at Portland Public Schools. I have met some of the most tenacious, empathetic, creative and energetic students through this job, and I am committed to providing equitable service and opportunities for people with special needs. I excel at meeting kids where they...
Hello, my name is Shaleena. I was a CNA for 8 years and now an LPN for the last 17 years. I would love to assist specially who have with special needs.
Care Member says "Shaleena cared for my bed bound sister. Her knowledge and experience made a big difference in my sister's quality of life. Shaleena liaisoned with the...
I have cared for animals, children and the elderly for many years and worked in a retirement home and in children care facilities. Then worked in peoples homes for personal care. I also grew up with a disabled sister and became a care helper for her growing up.
Rob W. says "Ashley did an amazing job cleaning my home! Got right in and powered through things that usually take me too much time and made everything sparkle! I would...
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Hi my name is Allyssa. I am 18 years old and I have an older brother with special needs that I care for regularly. I have experience with kids ages 3-12. I am very creative and kind. I am a full time college student but my hours can be flexible, just as long as it doesn't interfere with my classes. Feel free to message me about...
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My name is Stacy, I have many years of experience of baby sitting, including, multiple children, various age ranges, children with special needs, and dietary restrictions. Currently, I do work part time as a Certified Medical assistant and am looking into working more and thought nannying would be a great decision and...
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As a former educator and mentor, I have over 10 years of professional experience working with the elderly, low-income and marginalized communities, and kids with behavior and special needs. I hold a Bachelors in Education, and several trainings, including: CPR/First Aid, Collaborative Problem Solving, Nonviolent Communication,...
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"I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with 16 years of experience in providing high-quality care for elderly individuals/seniors and those with special needs. My primary focus is to ensure the safety, well-being, and comfort of your loved ones. I have a strong...
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Hi! My name is Amy. I am a 51-year-old mother to my beautiful 21-year-old son, Frank. I am an animal and nature lover. As a young person I took care of children, including ones with special needs. I owned and operated my own salon. Most recently, I cared for a 94-year-old lady. I helped her with all aspects of her day to day...
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4 years experience
Hello, my name is Aimee and I am very passionate about helping those who may need a little extra support. I have experience and a strong connection with two families in particular I used to work with. I was a respite care provider/personal support worker for both families. I also have years of experience working in a structured...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $27.50/hr as of August 2025
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
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Special Needs Caregivers in Troutdale, OR are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Katerina A.
Great with children. She is very punctual and a great communicator. She has watched my two school aged boys and transported them to and from...
- Scott M.
Mandy B.
Mandy is an incredible mom. She has cared for my kids and now grandkids as needed.
Do not hesitate to hire Mandy, you will love her!!
- Care member
Michelle C.
My two young girls have loved their time with Michelle. She has a warm, loving personality that immediately put them at ease. I found...
- John G.
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