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Abby S.


Sherwood, OR

$14-20/hr5 yrs exp

I have worked with kids with autism and Down syndrome the most. A lot of my family members have ADHD, dyslexia, or speech delays. I am comfortable helping with school or activities to improve delays the child may have. I am also comfortable with helping around the house and creating activities for the child(ren) to do. I love to...
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Laura C.


Sherwood, OR

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked both in classroom settings and in home settings alike for over 20 years. I hold current Adult/child/infant First-Aid and CPR/AED certification. I attended and graduated from Portland Public Schools, Portland Community College and PSU. In 2021 I voluntarily left the classroom after 15 years and moved to working in...
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Ashley P.


Sherwood, OR

$25-40/hr2 yrs exp

Compassionate And Nurturing Caregiver

Hi there! My name is Ashley, and I am a recent nursing graduate looking to spend my last summer as a caregiver before beginning my career as a nurse this coming fall. I have over 10 years of experience babysitting and over two years of experience caring for disabled, dementia, and elderly clients. I am very passionate about...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:

CPR

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Amanda H.


Sherwood, OR

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time SPED Caregiver

I have worked with special needs children since I was a child myself, and I liked it so much that I decided to turn it into a career. I am starting the new school year as a special education instructional assistant at Edy Ridge Elementary. Before that I was a SPED instructional assistant at Sherwood Middle School for three...
My name is Hannah, I look forward to getting to know you and your family. I attended IOT in Salem Oregon and am a medical assistant.
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Sarah H.


Sherwood, OR

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Respite And On-Call Care Provider Serving Adults And Children With Disabilities And The Families That Love Them!

Hello, My background is in Occupational Therapy but I have worked with a wide range of individuals experiencing a wide range of challenges! My primary role in life these days is stay at home momma, but I plan to re-license in 2015 and would like to maintain my skills, experience and connections in the community in the meantime!
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Deborah P.


Tualatin, OR

$30-39/hr10 yrs exp

Private In-home Care

I am a caring, calm, and confident caregiver with 15 years of paid experience and several more years of volunteer experience at my church and with my grandparents. I worked for school districts for 8 years with children with disabilities. After graduating with my associates degree I worked for a senior care agency as a caregiver...
Deborah can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"I highly recommend Debbie. It is no exaggeration to say that she has been a gift to me. I have found her to be kind, truthful, and over the top, reliable. She is also highly skilled in what she does, and very intuitive."

Care member

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Chanel B.


Portland, OR

$25-30/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced HHA

I have been blessed to have been able to be a part of the healthcare community since I was 9 (now 25). Caring for my loved ones who are/were the closest to my heart. After reaching adulthood, I have acquired a ton of formal knowledge and experience leading up to developing the skillset to work with any and every kind of person...
Chanel can also help with: Errands, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
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Home Health Aide

5.0
"Her reliability and her ability to not only follow directions, but to improve the process and the quality of her work is remarkable. Hire this girl if you’re considering her for your familial care needs. Chanel has a sweet personality that is very much needed in...

Care member

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Catherine W.


Hillsboro, OR

$27-50/hr5 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name Catherine, a wife and a mother of five amazing children. I am a passionate, Certified Nursing Assistant caregiver with over 15yrs experience. My experience ranges from one to one clients, serving in an adult family home, Intensive Care unit in hospitals, in an adult jail facility, mental and memory care nursing homes,...
Catherine can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Ms. Catherine showed up to a same day elderly care request & provided wonderful care for my mother who is bed bound w/ very limited mobility. Thank you for your response time, compassion & looking forward to working together again. "

Nichole M.

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Robin H.


Portland, OR

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Care Taker / Nanny / Behavioural Tech

Working with special needs children has been a passion of mine since high school. Having a sister on the spectrum lead to to explore the field and find myself working as a lead behavioural tech in a clinical setting. I provided parent support and ran programs with the children in order to help them gain independence in areas...
5.0
"Robin worked for us caring for our 2 children. Our little boy who have PDD (2) and daughter (4). She was compassionate, fun, and reliable."

Terri P.

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Sally S.


Beaverton, OR

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Dream A Little Dream Today!!

I have worked with a variety of special needs patients throughout my 4 years in Pediatric care. I also have first hand experience with Autism care as my oldest son is on the spectrum.
5.0
"Sally is Extremely warm and kind. Very genuine and trustworthy. She always goes above any beyond for her job duties and has a great way of thinking out of the box to make sure tasks get accomplished. I would hire her again and Know I would have great peace of mind...

Rebecca J.

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Christina V.


Portland, OR

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Skilled Private Caregiver

Experience in caring for patients with different ailments. Very dependable and can provide a resume with references.
5.0
"Christina cared for my elderly mom with dementia for an extended period of time. She is professional, smart, caring and capable. She understood my mom’s needs, as well as my needs as I was living with my mom, and always provided the most compassionate and competent...

Care member

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Anne R.


Beaverton, OR

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked one on one with campers, some of which were seniors, at Mount Hood Kiwanis Camp, as a camp counselor, which provided me with valuable, hands-on experience both in working with individuals with disabilities as well as seniors. I treated the campers with respect and compassion while I assisted adults with...
Anne can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, respite care
5.0
"Anne was very wonderful, she was easy to work with and very kind. My grandmother enjoyed the time they spent together and appreciated all that she did for her. I can't recommend her enough!"

Stephen L.

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Alexa P.


Beaverton, OR

$10-35/hr2 yrs exp

Warm And Patient Caregiver

Hello! My name is Alexa and I am currently a student at SVU. I have worked with the elderly for about 2 years but have visited them all my life. Whether it be through family or friends I have grown to love them. As a caregiver I have worked as a CNA, PCA, and a Hospice aid. With my most recent job I worked a lot with memory...
Alexa can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, respite care
Skills:

CNA

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Grace L.


Tualatin, OR

$18-32/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Senior Care Caregiver

Hello There! In 2018 I began working as a caregiver. I was both a PSW for a mentally disabled young man. At the same time I worked as an in home care giver. In 2020 I got my CNA license and began working in large facilities. I have worked with a variety of people needing different levels of care. I am looking for a steady job in...
Grace can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

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Jenni B.


Beaverton, OR

$25-28/hr2 yrs exp

Jenni

Hi there my name is Jenni! I am a part time nanny and tutor. I have nannied for over 5 years professionally. I have two years of experience for special needs care. My approach to nannying is very calm, thoughtful and respectful. I am located in Beaverton and my current schedule is quite flexible.
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Jennel B.


Hillsboro, OR

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hi I'm Jennel! I'm currently in nursing school, and love working with people! I have worked with and cared for a variety of people with different types of special needs personally, and through the healthcare setting. I am passionate about learning new ways to communicate, and generally have fun in ways that are suitable for each...
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Orianny L.


Beaverton, OR

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have been taking care of a 50 years old male, quadriplegic, paralyzed from the chin down, and dependent on an artificial ventilator. This experience has been very helpful for me in many aspects, it has strengthened my knowledge of the English language, and it has also strengthened my knowledge in the area of health, but mostly...
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Natasha A.


Tualatin, OR

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Pacient, Caregiver

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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Berri F.


Tualatin, OR

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Special Education Paraprofessional

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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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Sherwood, OR

Deborah P.

5.0

I highly recommend Debbie. It is no exaggeration to say that she has been a gift to me. I have found her to be kind, truthful, and over the top, reliable. She is also highly skilled in what she does, and very intuitive.

- Care member

Chanel B.

5.0

Her reliability and her ability to not only follow directions, but to improve the process and the quality of her work is remarkable. Hire this girl if you’re considering her for your familial care needs. Chanel has a sweet personality that is very much needed in her role. She’s great with pets too....

- Care member

Catherine W.

5.0

Ms. Catherine showed up to a same day elderly care request & provided wonderful care for my mother who is bed bound w/ very limited mobility. Thank you for your response time, compassion & looking forward to working together again.

- Nichole M.

Robin H.

5.0

Robin worked for us caring for our 2 children. Our little boy who have PDD (2) and daughter (4). She was compassionate, fun, and reliable.

- Terri P.

Sally S.

5.0

Sally is Extremely warm and kind. Very genuine and trustworthy. She always goes above any beyond for her job duties and has a great way of thinking out of the box to make sure tasks get accomplished. I would hire her again and Know I would have great peace of mind knowing she is there. She's really...

- Rebecca J.

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