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Ana N.

Special Needs Child Care

Gresham, OR

5.0(0)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience
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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Gresham, OR

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
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...

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Certified Nursing Assistant

Gresham, OR

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$30/hr
2 years experience
Live-in home care
errands
companionship
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have 2 years of experience caring for elderly residents, residents with mental health care needs, and residents with intellectual or developmental disabilities. I have also worked in post-acute care. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant in both Oregon and Washington. I can help with Meal Preparation, medication management, and...
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Gresham, OR

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
transportation
visiting physician
I'd describe my personality as warm, energetic, compassionate, empathic, humorous. I enjoy making connections with people of all walks of life and backgrounds. I love hearing people's stories and experiences. I have nine years of experience working as a Para Educator in Special Education, working with kids who have a variety...
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TLC Caregiver

Gresham, OR

from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
dementia
hospice services
With over 20 years of experience in caregiving, I specialize in providing care for seniors, children, and individuals with developmental disabilities. I started as a volunteer and quickly realized this was my true calling. Helping others has been a deeply rewarding journey, and I am passionate about providing reliable,...
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Gresham, OR

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
Have have 22 years of certified nurse assistance Love caring for seniors or people with special needs I'd like to treat my patience the way I would like my family member to be treated. I'm caring and responsible families could depend on me 100% honest , respectful, caring Funny , caring , hard worker Love caring for people...
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Gresham, OR

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I have worked with and supported children with special needs and disabilities since I was in middle school. I have played soccer and helped kids, teens, and adults with special needs and disabilities playing soccer. From just having fun too competitive soccer. I also have experience at my past job supporting young kids as the...
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Personal Support Worker/respite Care/structured Learning Assistant

Gresham, OR

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$16/hr
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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Light cleaning
meal prep
I have been working in senior living and dementia care for over 7 years. I also worked with seniors with developmental disabilities for even longer than that. I'd describe my personality as kind, understanding and caring. I like caring for seniors because I love working with people and thrive working with the senior...
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Gresham, OR

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
hospice services
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am currently a crisis counselor for the county Friday to Sunday. I work with a very diverse population. The majority have schizophrenia which comes with very difficult behaviors, aggression and depression. My skills learned will transfer over perfectly for I understand the brain, mental health, disabilities and aging. I am...
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I've Worked In The Health Field For Over 15 Years.

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
errands
companionship
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
I've worked in the health field for over 15 years. I've provided direct support services for a wide variety of clients such as Non-verbal, dementia, intellectual and developmental disabilities. I am hoyer lift and CPR trained.

Jessica R. says "MJ was a great caregiver for our father. She went above and beyond with an authentic caring touch. She is a thoughtful and bright person that we were...

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Vancouver, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Live-in home care
errands
companionship
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
My name is Beatrice. I have 5 years of experience, NAR, CPR and first aid, Dementia, Parkinson's, Alzheimer, disability and autism trained and certified. I have have worked in various settings such as Home care, Supported Living and private care. Duties that I offer companionship, cleaning, errands, medication management ,...

Care Member says "Excellent caregiver! Compassionate, trustworthy, dependable, great personality, willing to go the extra mile! (Not in a position to hire individual but...

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Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
2 years experience
My name is Erika and I love taking care of and supporting people. Right now I work in a home supporting 3 individuals with mental conditions and it definitely gets tough sometimes but I can't think of a more rewarding job! I'm looking for new experiences with different people. I've found that I'm great with children and adults.

Christian C. says "She has a lot of experience in this area. Not only professional but also personally with her family members."

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Worked As An Assistant

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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. Up to date with my...

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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Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I've work as a teacher for over 5 years and with children for over 10 years. have experience with individuals ages 5-30 in a range of different needs. I consider myself responsible, professional, creative, and fun! I love to engage with individuals in different ways and settings to truly make sure we all have a great time!...

Emily S. says "I have never met a more creative, PATIENT, and committed individual. I worked along side Ms. Mahoney for a little over 2 years in the special education...

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Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
companionship
dementia
home modification
+ 1 more
Since joining Care. com, I've had several long term clients. I have several years of experience working as an in-home caregiver for individuals with various mental & physical disabilities and I have worked at an assisted living facility with residents on their Dementia/Alzheimers floor. I have a BA in Psychology which taught me...

Rebecca S. says "A true professional. Claire's communication skills and patience are my two favorite qualities that she possesses. She is always on top of her duties...

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Vancouver, WA

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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Portland, OR

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi there! I have a BA in Psychology and I believe my education has really helped me understand several physical and mental disabilities really well. I am also a naturally empathetic, compassionate, and patient person. I am vaccinated and boosted against Covid-19. I have family members with autism, mental illness, diabetes, and...
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Camas, WA

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
transportation
My dear mother spent 16 years in an assisted living facility after suffering a stroke. Over the years, in addition to disabilities from the stroke, she was afflicted with Alzheimer's. In the beginning years I was able to take her out for drives and short shopping excursions, but eventually her physical limitations precluded...

Diana P. says "We were just about to give up on hiring an independent caregiver, then along came Bernice. She's been with my mom for about a month now and she's just...

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Portland, OR

5.0(0)
from
$16/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience with persons with medical disabilities. Growing up I helped my mother with her tube feedings, pills, oxygen tanks, and shots. I also worked at a home for older folks and helped with their care. I volunteered while I was in school with special needs classes and I had a chance to interact with a variety of...
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  • 60 special needs adult care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.70/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs adult care is 5.0

Recent special needs adult care reviews from local parents in Gresham, OR

Special Needs Adult Care in Gresham, OR are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care

Shaleena F.

Shaleena cared for my bed bound sister. Her knowledge and experience made a big difference in my sister's quality of life. Shaleena...

- Care member

Mary Jane S.

MJ was a great caregiver for our father. She went above and beyond with an authentic caring touch. She is a thoughtful and bright person...

- Jessica R.

Beatrice W.

Excellent caregiver! Compassionate, trustworthy, dependable, great personality, willing to go the extra mile! (Not in a position to hire...

- Care member

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