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Annette C.

RN With Over 30 Years Experience.

Tualatin, OR

5.0(1)

from: $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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Makaila C.

Special Education Instructional Assistant

Tualatin, OR

from: $15/hr

I recently got one step closer to my goal of working with children with special needs, I just got a job as a SpEd IA in a high school which means I work with kids with IEPS, other special needs, autism, etc. But I also actively babysit/teach a 4. 5-year-old with autism so my experience varies plenty! My brother grew up with many...

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Natasha A.

Compassionate, Pacient, Caregiver

Tualatin, OR

from: $30/hr

10 years experience

I am a Montessorian caregiver with 15 yrs of experience in a home & classroom setting. I have a Masters in infant/toddler Montessori studies, as well as a fundamental cert in primary studies & a CDA. I have worked with children postpartum through 16 yrs, specialized in ECE & High Profile Families. I have extensive experience...

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Ignacia A.

Care

Tualatin, OR

from: $25/hr

5 years experience

My name is Ina A.. I love helping people who need me. I am very friendly and helpful. and responsive

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Makaila C.

Tualatin, OR

from: $20/hr

10 years experience

Light cleaning

meal prep

craft assistance

carpooling

Hello! I am currently a behavioral technician for an ABA company. I work with people of special needs on a daily, mainly children, but also have experience in working with adults as well. I have been a preschool teacher, instructional assistant, nanny, cheer coach, etc. The list goes on, but all that you need to know is that I...

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Katie C.

Tualatin, OR

from: $18/hr

4 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Light cleaning

meal prep

grocery shopping

travel

carpooling

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, my passion lies in fostering children's growth and positively impacting their lives. With four years of experience, I strive to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can thrive. My patience, creativity, and friendly demeanor allow me to connect...

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Beverly B.

Portland, OR

5.0(1)

from: $35/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 12 families in your area

Light cleaning

meal prep

craft assistance

swimming supervision

travel

+ 1 more

Availability in January 2026! I am an experienced nanny specializing in infant care. I am also a newborn expert. I am a Portland native and graduated from The University of Portland, where I studied dance and genetics. A Montessori alum, I enjoy promoting experiential learning, encouraging interaction and observation of a...

Care Member says "We’ve used Annie several times and she’s great with our kids. We know she can handle it when they’re extra upset to be left behind. "

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Kristina H.

Portland, OR

5.0(1)

from: $24/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Light cleaning

meal prep

craft assistance

swimming supervision

travel

+ 1 more

I am a patient and empathetic 30-year-old who has extensive experience working with kids, mainly between the ages of 6 months- 7 years. I have worked in the infant room at a daycare, as a nanny for two young girls, as a distance-learning teacher, a camp volunteer, and as a Registered Behavioral Technician with youth diagnosed...

Desiree C. says "Krissy is child-centered, patient, kind, and understanding of all of our families needs. Our boys rave about Krissy and all of the creative activities...

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Courtney C.

Pediatric Sleep Consultant, Newborn Care Specialist, And Postpartum Doula

Lake Oswego, OR

5.0(1)

from: $35/hr

10 years experience

Light cleaning

meal prep

grocery shopping

swimming supervision

travel

+ 1 more

Hello! I'm a Family Sleep Coach, Newborn Care Specialist, and Postpartum Doula. A bit about me: - 4+ years specializing in newborn care and family sleep coaching - 10 years nanny experience - Experienced with RIE, Attachment, and Conscious/Gentle Parenting styles - Skilled in caring for multiples, preemies, specific/special...

Courtney W. says "Courtney was a miracle worker. We had struggled to get our girls to sleep through the night. We had a tried several techniques and nothing seemed to...

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Michaela M.

Sherwood, OR

5.0(0)

from: $17/hr

4 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

I have 4 years experience, with 3 years of Registered In-home care experience. I provide care for children, elderly, single individuals, and couples. I am also CPR, BLS, and ACLS certified. I graduate college, majoring in Respiratory Therapy. I have many medical professional references and have a great background history. Some...

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Alina J.

Beaverton, OR

5.0(1)

from: $19/hr

5 years experience·

Hired by 4 families in your area

Light cleaning

meal prep

craft assistance

swimming supervision

travel

+ 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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Stephanie K.

Perfect Nanny!

Portland, OR

4.1(1)

from: $28/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 39 families in your area

Light cleaning

meal prep

craft assistance

travel

carpooling

Worked many years in social services: I have experience working with children and adults who have disabilities or special needs. I am able to play games, can assist w/meals & homework, transportation & outings. Home w/animals is OK. * Pfizer COVID Vaccinated & boostered. Oregon PSW

Care Member says "She was great with our daughter! "

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Stephanie Y.

Caring And Creative Special Needs Teacher

Portland, OR

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Over the past 12 years I have taught and assisted children with various special needs in classroom settings from elementary through high school. I have been employed for the last year caring for an 11-year-old girl with autism. This job is sadly coming to a close and I am looking for my next opportunity. I started as a teacher's...

Martha P. says "Stephanie was a respite worker for my son with special needs during the summer and school breaks for many years. He and his typically developing sister...

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Rachel U.

Portland, OR

5.0(1)

from: $24/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Light cleaning

meal prep

craft assistance

swimming supervision

carpooling

I am a fun, outgoing, compassionate sitter who loves art and playing outside! I have nannied for multiple families long term, with children ranging from 4 months old to 14 years old. Additionally, I grew up caring for my two younger sisters and my two special needs cousins, so I have experience with a wide variety of ages and...

Nick G. says "Rachel cared for our infant son for about 3 months. She was very active and playful with him, always up for taking him on walks to the park. I never saw her...

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Gisella C.

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

Lake Oswego, OR

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 19 families in your area

Light cleaning

meal prep

grocery shopping

swimming supervision

travel

+ 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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Heather F.

Ready, Willing And Able...

Portland, OR

5.0(1)

from: $23/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Meal prep

swimming supervision

light cleaning

travel

craft assistance

I am an experienced, warm and friendly mother of 3 wonderful children.. I have over 30 years experience working with (19 of these years have been with special needs) children as my identical twin boys are on the Autism Spectrum... I enjoy doing activities such as crafts, puzzles or going to the park. I believe being a caretaker...

Care Member says "Heather was an incredible nanny to our one year old son. She brought so much warmth, joy, and organization to our family every day and our son lit up...

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Monica L.

Lake Oswego, OR

5.0(1)

from: $27/hr

10 years experience

Meal prep

swimming supervision

light cleaning

craft assistance

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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Kaela M.

Passionate And Kind 4.0 College Student

Portland, OR

5.0(0)

from: $25/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Grocery shopping

light cleaning

craft assistance

meal prep

swimming supervision

+ 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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Michele B.

Portland, OR

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Travel

craft assistance

My name is Michele. I graduated with my BS in Human Development with a focus in Early Childhood Education and a specialty of Teaching Young Children with Special Needs. I have taught infants to preschool age children, with my last educational position as a Lead Teacher in an Infant/Toddler room for Dartmouth College in Hanover,...

Lindsey C. says "Michele has been the most amazing addition to our family. She came to us in a time when we were in need and she has 100% fulfilled all of my expectations...

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Madison V.

Hello There! Here's A Little About Me!

Beaverton, OR

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

Meal prep

swimming supervision

light cleaning

craft assistance

Hello! My name is Madison. I currently work as a para educator with high needs students! I am a licensed K-12 art teacher and love working with young artists! I have a dog and cat that I adore and am happy to help take care of your animal friends! I'd describe my personality as warm and inviting. I like working with kids...

Care Member says "I highly recommend Maddie. Any family looking for a responsible, trustworthy, and loving caregiver. Look no further! She is attentive to the needs and...

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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $21.33/hr as of January 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Tualatin, OR

Special Needs Caregivers in Tualatin, OR are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Annette C.

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

- Deann H.

Beverly B.

We’ve used Annie several times and she’s great with our kids. We know she can handle it when they’re extra upset to be left behind.

- Care member

Kristina H.

Krissy is child-centered, patient, kind, and understanding of all of our families needs. Our boys rave about Krissy and all of the creative...

- Desiree C.

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Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Tualatin, OR

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Available Now in Tualatin!

Annette C.

RN With Over 30 Years Experience.

Makaila C.

Special Education Instructional Assistant

Natasha A.

Compassionate, Pacient, Caregiver

Ignacia A.

Care

Makaila C.

Katie C.

Beverly B.

Kristina H.

Courtney C.

Pediatric Sleep Consultant, Newborn Care Specialist, And Postpartum Doula

Michaela M.

Alina J.

Stephanie K.

Perfect Nanny!

Stephanie Y.

Caring And Creative Special Needs Teacher

Rachel U.

Gisella C.

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

Heather F.

Ready, Willing And Able...

Monica L.

Kaela M.

Passionate And Kind 4.0 College Student

Michele B.

Madison V.

Hello There! Here's A Little About Me!

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Tualatin, OR

Annette C.

Beverly B.

Kristina H.

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Signs your toddler may be becoming a bully — and what to do about it

What Black parents have to teach their kids that white parents don’t

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