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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Tualatin, OR

The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Tualatin, OR

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Anneliese W.


Tualatin, OR

$30-40/hr5 yrs exp

Coolest Nanny And Teacher In Town!

5.0

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Here's a bit about me! I have loved working in childcare as an active and enthusiastic nanny, and as an in-home teacher for over 5 whole years! As a teacher, I have facilitated distance learning with pods of homeschooled students. Additionally, I have helped a student achieve academic success who struggles with a learning...
5.0
"Anneliese was great! I had her drive my teenage boys to two different schools while we were out of town. She was punctual and very polite. Very responsible and reassuring. Would hire her again bc I had...

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Berri F.


Tualatin, OR

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Special Education Paraprofessional

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My experience includes a year as Behavior Tech and I am currently a Special Education Paraprofessional. I love working with kids and have experience with Autism, ADHD, and Downs Syndrome.
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Ignacia A.


Tualatin, OR

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

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


Tualatin, OR

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

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Growing up I went to a private school,kindergarten through eighth grade and all nine years I connected with the kids with special needs at my school. A feeling of joy and happiness and fulfillment would fill up my heart when they wanted/needed to see me and remembered my name and I loved just hugging them and playing with them...
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Natasha A.


Tualatin, OR

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Pacient, Caregiver

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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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Mckenna H.


Tualatin, OR

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Grad Student Looking For Kids To Care For!

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I am passionate about engaging kids in fun & creative play. I also love running errands, helping food prep, taking kiddos (& pets) on adventures, and helping with homework! I'm hoping to find a family that I can serve long-term and help make parents' lives easier! I also used to be a camp counselor for kiddos with special needs...
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Carly W.


Tualatin, OR

$21-50/hr5 yrs exp

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I have 2 years of paid babysitting experience, 3 years of special education experience at a local elementary school, and a degree in social work with a concentration in educational studies. Looking to continue my love of working with kids (neurotypical or special needs) as a full time nanny for a good family!
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Alexis C.


Portland, OR

$21-25/hr5 yrs exp

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My early experience in childcare prepared and enabled me to work not only with the child but their family and medical team in a way that sparked my love for helping all types of families. I have also worked very closely with adults and the elderly with the same or similar conditions and medical needs in order to better provide...
5.0
"We were fortunate to have Alex watch our 13 month old child who takes a while to warm up to people and has a fit when we leave the room. Alex handled it like a pro and in no time our little one was laughing...

Reviewed by Eileen O.

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Caitlin S.


Portland, OR

$18-25/hr7 yrs exp

Responsible, Fun Babysitter Interested In Reoccurring, Occasional Evening And Weekend Work

5.0

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My name is Caitlin! Engaging in a partnership to keep your kids safe and having fun is my priority. I babysat family and neighborhood kiddos in middle and high school. For four summers I worked as a camp counselor, supervising crafts, swimming, and games for 40+ children. There I got experience with first aid, special needs, and...
5.0
"Our daughters just adore Caitlin - they look forward to every visit from her! Caitlin has an amazingly calm demeanor and is very patient and loving with the kiddos - she is punctual, a great communicator, and...

Reviewed by Kimberly D.

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Georgia M.


Portland, OR

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Sitter Available

5.0

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I am currently a full-time nanny, but have some evening, Friday, and weekend availability for one-time jobs. I have over 10 years of experience working with children in a wide range of environments - including at a nature-based preschool, a summer camp, tutoring middle schoolers, teaching an after-school STEM curriculum,...
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"We can't say enough positive things about Georgia. She was thoughtful, respectful, and I know that she really cared about our kids. Lots of time outside, baking, arts and crafts, and helping with virtual...

Reviewed by Emily H.

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Amoreena O.


Beaverton, OR

$20-23/hr2 yrs exp

Attentive, Engaging, Supportive

5.0

(1)

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Hello, I'm a full time student looking for a family in need of a fun loving nanny for morning/evening routines, day time care, or after school pickups! I love painting, reading, playing games, and spending time outdoors with the children I care for! I have experience as a swim instructor, taking responsibility for up to four...
5.0
"Amoreena is absolutely amazing! She took care of our 2 boys, 11 and 6 year old, the younger one has special needs and presents with behavioral challenges. Amoreena handled the challenges so easily and...

Reviewed by Egle N.

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Christine M.


Beaverton, OR

$21/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education , Childcare, And Pet Sitting

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Hello, I am currently waiting to take the last few classes or so to get my Oregon SPED credential. My most recent position was with a local school district as a transition paraprofessional. The students were taught job and life skills and worked to gain independence with their goals. I taught an adapted cooking class during this...
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"Christine has started working with my son, she engages him and treats him with respect. He is quickly warming up to her and looks forward to her visits. I am pleased and looking forward to my son and her...

Reviewed by Barbara R.

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Daisy S.


Portland, OR

$18/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I'm Daisy! I'm a 21-year-old female, local to the Beaverton/Tigard area. I'd describe myself as compassionate, adaptable, and strong-willed. I started working with kids when I was 11 in the youth ministry at church and soon after began babysitting for family friends. Since then, I've consistently worked in daycare settings,...
5.0
"Dependability is huge for our family because of demanding work schedules. Daisy is always there for us on time & with out fail. I am grateful and stress-free with Daisy."

Reviewed by Abby P.

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Hannah P.


Beaverton, OR

$24/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter Of 7 Years With Special Needs Experience

5.0

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Hello! My name is Hannah, I'm 28, 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...
5.0
"This was an indispensable service during our brother's destination wedding weekend. Fantastic results. "

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Stephanie K.


Portland, OR

$27-33/hr10 yrs exp

Perfect Nanny!

4.3

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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
5.0
"We live in Eugene and Stephanie watched our kids when we came up to Portland for an event and needed a sitter. She kept the kids engaged and did the nighttime routine with them."

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Maddison D.


Portland, OR

$20-40/hr5 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny Available

5.0

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I've been professionally immersed in the world of child care for 7 years. With 5 years of full-time nannying and 2 years in education, I've cared for children aged 4 months to 18 years. As an Assistant Teacher and a Special Education Paraeducator, my journey has been rich with experiences. Currently, I provide full-time care for...
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"Maddison was wonderful with our 2 boys, so much so that my 2 year old's first words the next morning were "play with Maddison". She was available on short notice, on time every morning and very flexible with...

Reviewed by Krista E.

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Sarah H.


Sherwood, OR

$35-55/hr10 yrs exp

Need A Date Night, Respite Provider, Or Weekend Care?

5.0

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Hello! My name is Sarah and I am a mom of two and work during the week for our local school district as a SPED IA! I have extensive experience working with special needs and medically fragile children and adults as well and would love to support you and your family member! I currently work full time in special education but...
5.0
"Great job. Super hard working. Many thanks!"

Reviewed by Mary C.

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Alissa R.


Portland, OR

$18/hr4 yrs exp

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I have 4 years of experience working with kids and animals. I've worked with ages 3months-10years, nannying for multiple families over the years as well as working in an orphanage in Mexico over the summer pre-covid. My passion is childcare and I'm comfortable working with children who need special care and extra patience as I...
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"We hired Alissa for full-time care for our 6-month-old for a few months. We also asked her to take care of his areas which included cleaning, picking up toys, and laundry. She is intelligent, punctual,...

Reviewed by Derik K.

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Alicia B.


Portland, OR

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available For Weeknight Babysitting Jobs!

5.0

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Hi! My name is Alicia and I have been working with children of all ages for around 10 years now. I have worked for the local recreation and community centers in Salem/Keizer school district and now most recently the Beaverton school district. I am certified in first aid, CPR, and Epipen. My job position with the school district...
5.0
"She's our current Nanny and Alicia is fantastic! I highly recommend her."

Reviewed by Aliza S.

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Callie D.


Beaverton, OR

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

I'm Looking For Jobs Every Once In Awhile Involving Babysitting Or Pet Sitting! Very Experienced

5.0

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Hi there! My name is Callie and I graduated in June 2021 from the University of Oregon with a BA in Journalism-Advertising and am looking to nanny/babysit while I'm in between jobs. I was recently unfortunately affected by company layoffs along with many others right now, but on the bright side, this means I have more time to...
5.0
"Callie was my nanny/babysitter for many years, looking after my two young kids. She was always reliable, trustworthy, and great with my kids (and my dogs)!"

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Tualatin, OR

Anneliese W.

5.0

Anneliese was super comfortable jumping in when our nanny was out of town with our two little ones. She adapted to our schedule well, was engaged with the kiddos and left the house clean. We will absolutely be reaching out again.

- Rindi C.

Alexis C.

5.0

We were fortunate to have Alex watch our 13 month old child who takes a while to warm up to people and has a fit when we leave the room. Alex handled it like a pro and in no time our little one was laughing with Alex. Alex's energy with our child was right on what they needed - silly when they were...

- Eileen O.

Caitlin S.

5.0

Our daughters just adore Caitlin - they look forward to every visit from her! Caitlin has an amazingly calm demeanor and is very patient and loving with the kiddos - she is punctual, a great communicator, and we've been so lucky to have her watch our twins so that I can get work done. I can't...

- Kimberly D.

Georgia M.

5.0

We can't say enough positive things about Georgia. She was thoughtful, respectful, and I know that she really cared about our kids. Lots of time outside, baking, arts and crafts, and helping with virtual learning. She did it all. I would hire her again in a heartbeat:)

- Emily H.

Amoreena O.

5.0

Amoreena is absolutely amazing! She took care of our 2 boys, 11 and 6 year old, the younger one has special needs and presents with behavioral challenges. Amoreena handled the challenges so easily and naturally. Both boys loved her. She is fun, very reliable and dependable, and excellent...

- Egle N.

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