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197 special needs adult care are listed in Portland, OR

The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 5 years

Special needs adult care in Portland, OR

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Daniel W.


Portland, OR

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hello! My name is Daniel and I'm a highly experienced caregiver with 10 years of direct care experience with high need populations. For 4 and a half years I worked as a professional caregiver at a home for kids and teens with severe disabilities. For the last two and a half years I've worked as a counselor at a treatment...
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Amy L.


Portland, OR

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Seniors Like Me

I have experience with developmentally disabled and other disabled individuals. I have worked with those with mental and physical disabilities and dementia and well, just being older which presents it's own needs sometimes. And I enjoy greatly being around, visiting with, and helping seniors.
Amy can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, respite care, home modification, personal care, dementia & more
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Tessa G.


Portland, OR

$17-22/hr1 yrs exp

Behavioral Therapsit

In the last year I worked with kids of various ages on the autistic spectrum. I have worked with nonverbal children, aggressive behaviors, and helped to navigate in school and home life. I have a CBT certification and currently attending nursing school.
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Bianca C.


Portland, OR

$19-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver, Respite Care From A Disability-related

Hi, I'm Bianca! I am a former educator turned employment specialist for disabled adults full time. I'm looking for a part time weeknight only (10 hours a week max) job working with individuals with disabilities. I am open to working as a respite care provider, tutor, or coach for disabled individuals of all ages. I have a...
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Kim A.


Portland, OR

$30/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'm currently a homecare worker for DHS Aging & Disability for the State of Oregon and have been since 2016. I enjoy helping seniors in their daily lives and being able to provide one on one company and services. I'm available 4hr or more per day Wednesdays. Feel free to contact me for further questions.
Kim can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
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Melinda J.


Portland, OR

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Caregiver/Respite Caretaker

About 7 years ago I got started working with children with special needs. I was the regular babysitter for a family that had a child with Down Syndrome. This instilled a passion in me to continue this work. Throughout my college experience, I worked for College Nannies and Tutors in San Diego. My job title for this company was a...
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Melani M.


Portland, OR

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

My name is Melani and I am 25 years old. Some of my experience is as a special education teacher's assistant, ABA therapist, as well as a nanny. I am going to be attending PCC as a full time student this fall and I'd like to eventually become a Waldorf kindergarten teacher.
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Ciara M.


Portland, OR

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

I have been working with a little boy with down syndrome and autism for that last year and it has been so rewarding. When I started he was nonverbal and now he's beginning for form full sentences correctly. Watching him grow and learn life skills has been amazing and I'd like to continue in this line of work. The past 2 1/2...
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Rivkah R.


Portland, OR

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Teacher Looking For Side Work

I'm a fully licensed K-12 special education teacher with 6 years of full time work experience with kids. I love kids of all kinds! I'd describe my personality as kind, calm, and adaptable. I like working with kids because they bring energy, a fresh perspective, and joy to life! I'm looking for a job that lets me make the...
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Mia Y.


Portland, OR

$16-20/hr2 yrs exp

Care/Support Worker

Hello Parents and Guardians, During this tumultuous time, my heart goes out to those forced to make difficult decisions around what to do with those in their care, while facing going back to work and having to continue to have income. Many parents and guardians have to choose between sending kids back into school or finding an...
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Mollee O.


Portland, OR

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I cared for special needs children and citizens while working in my church's nursery, at the daycare/preschool I worked at, and at the assisted living home. I am very patient and kind, and know how to treat special needs children and adults with respect, care, and guidance.
I am experienced with 15+ years of knowledge with elderly adults and seniors with disabilities/dementia, working with respect and dignity. I love to work and am patient, dependable, and compassionate. Worked in private home care caregiving, foster care home, various facilities, specialized 1 on 1 care, and specialized in taking...
Raymunda can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:

CPR

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Mary Jane S.


Portland, OR

$19-50/hr10 yrs exp

I've Worked In The Health Field For Over 15 Years.

I've worked in the health field for over 15 years. I've provided direct support services for a wide variety of client such as Non-verbal, dementia, intellectual and developmental disabilities. I am hoyer lift and CPR trained.
Mary Jane can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
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"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 happy to have in our home."

Jessica R.

Hello, I am a positive, energetic caregiver of 30 years. Would Love to spend time with children of special needs . I am open minded and willing to learn. I believe connection and routine is key to success! I would love to talk more and see if we click .
Hello, I am here for you and your family's needs. I would consider myself to be a very patient and understanding person. I make a lovely listener and am very compassionate. I hope to make a positive impact on those around me and spread kindness and love. :)
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Kristina P.


Portland, OR

$27/hr5 yrs exp

10 Experience With OT, Children, Seniors, IDD!

I'm Kristina, and I started working in various positions caring for others about 10 years ago! I started working in a school for students with intellectual disabilities, then went to school and became an occupational therapy assistant. I briefly worked in skilled nursing before deciding medical facilities, and making a living...
Kristina can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
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Katy J.


Portland, OR

$20-35/hr8 yrs exp

Senior And Dementia Care Partner

I have over 12 years experience caring for family members living with dementia, one senior individual and one with younger-onset Alzheimer's. However, I consider myself a well-rounded care provider that is not limited to caring for those with dementia - my experience includes companionship, personal care assistance, help staying...
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Cheyne L.


Portland, OR

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Behavioral Therapy

Earned my degree in psychology in December 2018. Have worked at a psychiatric residential treatment facility for two years . Afterwords worked at a clinic for children with autism and other behavioral disabilities. Have earned my certificate as a registered behavioral technician (RBT).
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Anna L.


Portland, OR

$15-30/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Senior Caregiver/companion

Hello! My name is Anna L., I am a 23-year-old student, and Portland native. I am currently studying to get into nursing school, and work part time as a certified nursing assistant at an acute rehabilitation facility. I have a strong passion for helping people and love working with children, adults, and seniors. I have several...
Anna can also help with: Companionship, dementia, personal care, mobility assistance, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

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Breana W.


Portland, OR

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Full/Part Time Caregiver Available To Start Now

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: Respite care, dementia, personal care, hospice services

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Average Rating4.7 / 5

Special Needs Adult Care in Portland, OR are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 36 reviews of the 197 listed special needs adult care.