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198 caregivers are listed in Portland, OR
The average rate is $22/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in Portland, OR
Hi, I'm Amanda. I'm looking for opportunities to help seniors out in their homes. I have a degree in nursing, not practicing or licensed now, and have experience in assisted living units, nursing homes, dementia units, home health, and a geriatric psych unit. I'm a hard worker and great listener. Hope to hear from you!
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, dementia, errands
Hi my name is Julie. I have about 2 years of experience caring for elders. Right now I work part time in a Memory Care home. I am certified to be a care giver with First Aid/CPR training. I love being able to help and serve elders, very experienced. Hope I can be of help.
Julia can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia
Former nurse with more than 20 years of experience.
Eldercare
Disabled (all ages)
Appointment transportation available
Open to other possibilities!
Full background check completed with no issues and Top Secret Security Clearance verified through the airlines (former flight attendant).
Please let me know if you have any...
Michele can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have several years of nursing experience. I would love to help a senior stay independent in his/her home. I can provide household chores, shopping, medication management, personal care, companionship, and accompanying to appointments. I enjoy classic movies, working out, cooking, reading, and retail therapy! Look forward to...
Jessica can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, personal care, visiting nurse & more
I am passionate about senior care as I believe older adults are integral parts of our families and communities and should be treated as such. Elder care has always held a special place in my heart as a soon-to-be nurse and as a human being. I want to help make a difference in the future of elder care and I believe that begins...
Olivia can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, specialized care, hospice services, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
I have 3 years in-home care for the elderly and disabled. Some of my responsibilities include assisting with personal care (bathing and grooming, dressing, toileting, and exercise), food preparation (including special diet restrictions), emotional support, companionship, activities (such as reading, crafts, outside time, etc),...
Breana can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, dementia
Carey C.
Portland, OR
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Or Part Time Caregiver Very Experienced And Compassionate
I have been fortunate to have been able to assist people to stay in their own homes for over 15 years now.
I really enjoy providing this service which includes:
* Recognizing and responding to medical emergencies
* Nutrition and hydration
* Companionship
* Medication reminders
* Transportation
* Assisting with personal care...
Carey can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification & more
I worked for four years for an assisted living community as a server in the dining room. I loved the residents and spent time after my shifts visiting and spending time with them, doing errands, and playing games. The wisdom imparted and friendships I've made with seniors have been incredibly meaningful to me.
In addition my...
Elizabeth can also help with: Personal care, companionship, dementia
Hello! I go by the name Bodhi. I have experience working in an adult foster care home settings, caring for 5 elderly adults of varying abilities and conditions.
Skills and abilities include:
Managing medication
Cooking/cleaning
Toileting
Bathing
Basic wound care
Have cared for individuals with (needs):
Diabetes...
Elizabeth can also help with: Errands, companionship, personal care, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Hello, my name is Alicia (uh-lee-cee-uh). I am a certified medical assistant with 9 years of experience. I have spent a lot of my years working in Internal Medicine and had a wonderful time with mostly geriatric patients. I love trying new food and doing arts and crafts. I always make sure that whomever I am working with is...
Alicia can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
I'd describe my personality as caring, bright, funny
I like caring for seniors because they are simply amazing. I love seeing seniors happy, and satisfied.
I started caring for seniors about 4 years ago.
In my spare time, I like to read, go on walks, workout, and hang out with friends
One thing you should know about me is...
Vlada can also help with: Dementia, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
With over 20 years of providing excellent senior care (dementia, Alzheimer), paraplegics, and multiple sclerosis, you can rest assure that your loved one is in good hands. I am available for part-time, on-call and full-time care.
Primary care services include:
- Companionship
- Personal Hygiene
- Physical Therapy (Hoyer...
Kato can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, dementia, respite care, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I am a certified Death Doula aiding loved ones at End-of-Life. I've had 8+ yrs experience in Hospice Care. My focus is on comfort, companionship, assisting in medication management, feeding, light housekeeping, errands, transportation to appts. and meal preparation. I am not certified as a CNA therefore I am not allowed to lift...
Laurie can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
I have been in the senior care field for the last few years back when I was in Hawaii. I also grew up taking care of my grandmother while I was in high school. I have experience with taking care of dementia patience, bathing and dressing, light house cleaning, medication prompting, companionship, meal preparation, changing...
Kalisi can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep
Hi there,
I love spending time with elders and assisting them with day to day needs, as well as being an encouraging presence. I have assisted numerous seniors as a volunteer and friend. I was a nanny for over 10 years and a parent, and I would like to now work as a senior care giver. I can adapt to and easily get along with...
Jasmine can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, respite care, errands, hospice services & more
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Hi my name is Aja. I've recently relocated to Portland, originally from the Mid-West. I have over 20 years experience in healthcare and I would be honored to assist you or your loved one with meeting any care needs or just simply being a companion. I have two daughters and a Frenchie named Harlow. In my spare time I like to...
Aja can also help with: Dementia, personal care, visiting nurse
Skills:
CNA
Licensed Nurse
I'd describe my personality as adaptable, energetic, and compassionate.
I like caring for seniors because I believe in fostering a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment where seniors can thrive both physically and mentally. As a Life Enrichment Coordinator for memory care clients, I specialize in creating tailored...
Kaela can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
I am a friendly, energetic, creative humanitarian. During the last 30 years, I have worked as an Occupational Therapist, art Educator and teacher, consultant, in medical, schools, senior care facilities, and home care settings. I have helped people of all ages. I have worked with children, adults, seniors, teachers, parents, and...
Donna can also help with: Home modification, companionship, mobility assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Daisy! I am looking for a part-time senior care job. I am a very compassionate, patient, and organized individual. My personal reason to enter the field and first experience in elder care is my grandpa, who has mid stage Alzheimer's. I also have about half a year of experience doing in-home care which I lost my job due...
Daisy can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
Hi, my name is Mia-Angel and I have always had a passion for caring for others. I have both professionals and personal experience. I've attended and passed a CNA course as well as being CPR certified. I have also worked with individuals who has Dementia/Alzheimer's so I understand how important it is to have patients and...
Mia can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Portland, OR
What caregiver services can I find near me in Portland, OR?
Most private senior caregiver services in Portland, OR will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Portland.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Portland, OR in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Portland, OR on Care.com as of April, 2024 is $22.81 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Portland, OR?
There are currently 198 caregivers in Portland, OR on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Portland, OR or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Portland before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Portland, OR background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Portland, OR on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.
Ratings for Portland, OR caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Caregivers in Portland, OR are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 87 reviews of the 198 listed caregivers.