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Rainbow $22 per hour for 1 child

Focused on fun & compassion! I've cared for and worked with children and youth from zero to 20yrs as a caregiver, skill builder, adventure leader, teacher, ally and confidant. Experienced & supportive of people in multiple expressions of neurodiversity & disability. Willing to help develop authentic personal accommodations. I left the corporate world 2 years ago to refocus on what is beautiful and important in this world. Human relationships, appreciation of the natural world, building compassion & strengthening communities in our urban environment.

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Amanda $19 per hour for 1 child

I have a Bachelor's education in Human Development Psychology. Previous Montessori & early childhood experience. I spent the last decade doing social work with all ages in the community. I have skills to offer caregiving and practical life improvement assistance to folks of any age.

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Naomie $22 per hour for 1 child

Hi, I'm Naomie! I'm a second year college student studying Music Education in order to be an elementary music teacher. I am also an art camp counselor, so I love doing artsy activities with kids! I am a positive, respectful child caregiver who is a confident driver, familiar with housekeeping, great at cooking, loves all pets, and most importantly has a huge passion to bring joy to children through fun, educational, and safe activities. I am CPR/AED and First Aid certified and always prioritize the safety of the kid(s) I am watching through constant supervision, enforcing household rules, and ensuring a harm-free environment. I'd love to connect with your family. Reach out with any questions! :)

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Jeanny $20 per hour for 1 child

Hi, my name is Jeanny, I am a single mother of 2 children, 17 and 11 year olds. I am offering child care, pet care, senior care and household services. I can be a handy woman, run errands, cook and clean.

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Faydra $25 per hour for 1 child

EXPERIENCED NANNY LOOKING FOR NEW NANNY FAMILY/CARE OPPORTUNITIES Hi parents/guardians! My name is Faydra, I am a 26-year-old childcare provider and I'm looking for a new part time nanny family and other care opportunities in NE or SE Portland, possibly N Portland as well. I am available for one-time/occasional care, and date night care as needed. Also possibly overnight care as well. I am CPR and First aid certified, have my food handlers card, and have taken a red cross babysitting course, I have 16 years of experience (outside of caring for my family members/close family friends, 17 years within) and an extensive list of references. I currently have an open schedule. I specialize in ages newborn to 8 years old but have experience with children 17 and younger, I am comfortable with all ages and pets! I specialize in caring for multiples but love one on one care as well! I have been a second parent to my 8-year-old niece/Goddaughter for her entire life, have multiple nieces and nephews I care for, I am the oldest girl of 7 kids and a mother to 1 infant. My mother is a doula/lactation consultant and I was and am often hers, her friend's, and her client's childcare. I have also done an extensive amount of group childcare for different events and classes in my community and am comfortable caring for up to 6 kids (of all ages) at a time. I have a background check done through Care, I am also on Babysits, Urban sitter (.com), The Nextdoor app babysitting group, multiple Facebook Childcare groups, Ect. I have extensive experience with children varying forms of Autism, children with skin conditions, behavior and speech delays, and food aversions. I do not drive but can usually uber. Feel free to comment and/or PM me if you would like to discuss this further. I am very lucky to genuinely enjoy what I do, I look forward to hearing from you!

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Can I find babysitters for evenings, weekends, or extended hours in Gresham?

Yes. Families in Gresham use UrbanSitter for date nights, weekend plans, extended hours, and other scheduling needs. You can review each sitter's availability and experience to find someone who fits your hours.

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