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Daniel A.

Private Caregiver

Happy Valley, OR

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as very enthusiastic about the care I provide to People I like caring for people with special needs because they deserve all of our attention I'm looking for a job that I can provide all my caring skills I started caring for people with special needs when I found out they need hands on at all...
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Portland, OR

5.0(0)
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$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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Portland, OR

5.0(1)
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$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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Gresham, OR

5.0(1)
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$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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Special Needs Nanny For The Summer Or Longer

Portland, OR

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
4 years experience
Hey there, my name is Andrea (Annie) and I've been in the special education field for about four years in different school districts as an instructional assistant. In Beaverton, I worked for 2. 5 years in a self-contained behavior classroom for kids with ASD, ADHD, trauma, Emotional Disturbance and many other behavior-related...
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Care Provider

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi there. I like to think of myself as more of a "go with the flow" type of Provider. My focus is simply to provide a peaceful and safe environment, whatever that may mean for the individual. I have 8 years of professional experience, 3 years specializing in adult special needs. 5 years specializing in children's special needs....

Erica V. says "Cierra is a welcome addition to our caregiving team for my sister. She is a calm, caring, and reliable person and took the time to understand my sister's...

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Caring And Creative Special Needs Teacher

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Over the past 12 years I have taught and assisted children with various special needs in classroom settings from elementary through high school. I have been employed for the last year caring for an 11-year-old girl with autism. This job is sadly coming to a close and I am looking for my next opportunity. I started as a teacher's...

Martha P. says "Stephanie was a respite worker for my son with special needs during the summer and school breaks for many years. He and his typically developing sister...

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Speech-Pathologist Willing You Give Personalized Tutoring!

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hey there! I can not wait to meet you! I love working with children who need a lot of extra attention related to learning! I am very patient and would love the opportunity to work more individually with a family during this odd time. I can not promise how long I'll be available, but if the connection is right, I would be willing...

Jeanne H. says "Merrie did an evaluation of my elderly father who had challenges with swallowing. She was so patient with him and respectful of his need to share stories...

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Mature, Reliable And Patient Caregiver

Portland, OR

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have non-consecutive experience with clients with CP, mobility issues, stroke, Autism spectrum, ADHD, hearing impaired, and memory issues.
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Portland, OR

5.0(1)
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$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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Available, Experienced, SPED Educator

Portland, OR

3.7(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello! I am an experienced SPED educator and engaging caregiver! I specialize in the care and education of students with ADHD, autism, or other sensory or learning challenges. I have always had an innate ability to connect with children by meeting them where they are at while I work with them. I utilize dance, art, music,...

Robin F. says "Annie was amazing with my 2 month old. She was able to come by early in the morning and watch him while my husband and I went to a gym class. She was very...

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Child Care And SPECIAL NEEDS TOO

Portland, OR

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
I have worked with special needs for 6 years, caregiving overall for 7. I raised my own children, tutored, and babysat children including special needs children. I am a grandmotherly type who just enjoys kids being kids and seeing what we can accomplish in a day, learning, guidance.
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Part-Time PSW/Nanny

Portland, OR

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$16/hr
1 year experience
I have over five years experience working with children who have Down Syndrome at various age, and from higher to lower functioning children. I have one year paid experience as a Personal Support Worker (through Multnomah County, however I can be transferred between counties). My experience is mostly with children who have DS. I...
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Care Giver

Portland, OR

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My name is Jade and I'm a third year college student working towards my BS in Adolescent Behavioral Health! I have speciality in working with nuerodivergent children and adults (ie ADHD, Autism, PTSD); and have been working as a caregiver for disabled/chronically ill adults and seniors for about 3 years. I always strive...
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Experienced Kind Caregiver Looking For Consistent Ongoing Part-Time Work

Portland, OR

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$17/hr
6 years experience
I've worked with folx with developmental disabilities for around six years, folx with mental illness for about 2 years. I grew up as a military kid, I've moved around a lot and traveled a ton. I received my Masters in Public Administration and Public Policy from Portland State University, and now currently work at Oregon Food...
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Portland, OR

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$16/hr
9 years experience
I am compassionate, kind, energetic, and responsible with 9 years of childcare experience. I have taken care of children from 6 months to 10 years old, and everything in between, with up to five children under my supervision at one time. I am excellent at multitasking, with patience and consideration for any challenging...
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Caregiver

Portland, OR

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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello my name is Stacey I have 11 years experience in caregiving. I'm friendly, responsible, reliable, compassionate and so enjoy caring for the elderly. I have experience with COPD, dementia, Hospice care, disability care, medication (from pharmacy, picking up, and making sure there taken at scheduled dates/times)...
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Professional Caregiver And Companion

Portland, OR

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I offer in-depth sensitivity to the needs of individuals of varying emotional and health requirements with compassion, warmth, caring, serenity, approachability, attentiveness, dependability, support and presence. Holistic health and well-being are encouraged through compassionate understanding, focused observation & supportive...
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Portland, OR

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$22/hr
6 years experience
I have been a Direct Support Professional (and Personal Support Worker) for over 6 years. I've worked cases with comprehensive medical needs, behavior challenges, bathing, diaper care, Hoyer lifts, G-Tubes, and bed care. I've also assisted with out of the home activities and community involvement. I am currently employed with...
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Portland, OR

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hi there! My name is Jack and I am a kind, patient and reliable DSP and Paraprofessional with over 4 years of experience working with children and young adults with special needs in both classroom and 1:1 settings. I am extremely passionate about my work and find so much joy and fulfillment in seeing people overcome hurdles and...
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  • The average posted rate is $30.00/hr as of September 2026

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Kelly M.

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...

- Emily S.

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

Cierra M.

Cierra is a welcome addition to our caregiving team for my sister. She is a calm, caring, and reliable person and took the time to...

- Erica V.

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