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220 caregivers are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of October 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in Portland, OR
My own caregiving journey began with my grandma that got a cerebral vascular accident that left her paralyzed and unable to look after herself . I became his primary caregiver. Without the knowledge and skills, I was not able to deliver the care I thought was necessary for her. Then I took care of one of my nephews who is...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hello all! I have worked as a caregiver for adults for the past 3 years, alongside working as a caregiver children. I deeply enjoy doing companion care work and getting to know the people I'm with and hearing their stories. I am able to help with all activities of daily living, medication reminders, cooking and light cleaning,...
Caitlyn can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, respite care
Hello! I'm Rebekah , a dedicated caregiver with a passion for providing nurturing support to both children and adults. With years of childcare experience in private family settings, I've developed strong respect for advocating and caring for others.
As an experienced caregiver, I now extend my care to include overnight support...
Rebekah can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands, dementia & more
Francisco Xavier V.
Portland, OR
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver Available In Portland / Vancouver Area
I cared for my own mother for 10 years as a paid caregiver through a local agency (Southwest Washington Agency on Aging and Disability). She had MS, Diabetes, and other chronic issues and requires regular care. My father has been my grandfather's caregiver for 20+ years. It was instilled in me from an early age that we take care...
Francisco Xavier can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Compassion caregiver for 22 years of experience working in assisted living facilities. Passionate about elder care, skilled at managing schedules and keeping clients as active as possible. Culturally sensitive with the ability to provide both physical and emotional support to clients
Milissa can also help with: Dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
My name is Ruth, but I prefer to be called Gaby.
I graduated as a medical assistant in 2017, meanwhile I worked as a private caregiver until graduated. I worked as a medical assistant for 1 year in Providence. After I went back home, where I studied psychology. I'm still work to get my degree at the moment. When covid hit I...
Ruth can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, dementia
Was a volunteer in a nursing home before becoming a caregiver. My job was to interact with the residents. A nurse noticed that I visited week after week, and encouraged me to take nursing assistant (CNA) classes.
I completed nursing assistant training and medical assistant training. In addition to working in private homes, I...
Susana can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, respite care, hospice services & more
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: Dementia, light cleaning, respite care, errands, meal prep
I'm 66 years old. I have 15 years of experience. I can help with transportation services, light housekeeping, activities of daily living . I do prefer to work part-time, up to 3 days a week. Days and hours are flexible. I believe I should treat everyone with dignity and respect, especially our elders.
Lissa can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
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"Lisa is currently supporting my grandmother in North Portland to run errands, assist with household tasks, and generally check in with her and keep her company once a week. Lissa has a very positive attitude, is flexible, patient, and has a lot of great local...
Jax And Oliver L.
Hi! I am Abi, I've worked as a Direct Support Professional for the last 3 years for adults that are developmentally disabled, and in memory care. With my move to Portland am sadly having to leave behind my 3 clients. I am used to meal prepping, encourage completion of tasks/goals, help use the bathroom, passing medications,...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, transportation, 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, errands, dementia, hospice services, respite care, light cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, dementia, errands
Dominique J.
Portland, OR
$16-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
I like caring for seniors because it personal for my aunt was sick growing up and needed a caregiver. I want to be able to give other families the comfort that mine had. Knowing your family is being well taken care of the way you would want
I started caring for seniors when 18 and I've loved doing it ever since
In my spare...
Dominique can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, home modification
Valeria E.
Portland, OR
$22-29/hr • 2 yrs exp
Loving and caring bilingual caregiver that enjoys to spend time with people watching movies or going out for walks
Harley B.
Portland, OR
$20-31/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have had 3 months professionally as a caregiver and around 7 months non professional. I love caregiving and helping others. When my granny had gotten diagnosed with cancer I helped her and stayed with her until her very last breath and that's what made me want to go into this work. I love being able to be someone who my...
Harley can also help with: Hospice services, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
I have experience in home care as well as in facility care. I am able to do most things in senior care as I have been a caregiver for over 5 years.
Jade can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
It began when I took care of my great-grandmother while I was in high school. Then I became a nursing assistant in college while I was attending school. I am passionate about providing respectful care to seniors and giving respite care. Seniors have done so much for us, they deserve the best care in the world.
Kiera can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, respite care
Jessica F.
Portland, OR
$15-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun Parent Of Special Needs Child Looking For Work While Children Are In School.
I am Jessica, Mother of 3 children 11, 8, and 15. I am the outgoing pta president and am the incoming pta president at the elementary school where my children attend. I have quite a long history in working with children and adults of different needs. I have worked with children with ASD, ADHD, CP , feeding tubes, Down Syndrome...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, respite care, dementia, meal prep & more
Luhama K.
Portland, OR
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
With 20 years experience in the senior care field I have had the opportunity of working with residents of all chronic illnesses. Preparing meals, providing comfortable personal hygiene and grooming based on needs. And giving excellent thoughtful care to all seniors and residents I work with. I am currently CPR, First Aid, HIPPA,...
Luhama can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, specialized care & more
Skills:
CPR
I'm a semi retired educated professional who is choosing where and how I spend my energy. I love to be of service to people, that gives me more energy than staring at a computer screen all day.
My 82-year-old mother lives with me, she really doesn't need my help. I have learned how to care for her as she ages, the changes that...
Michelle can also help with: Companionship, dementia, respite care, visiting physician
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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 October, 2024 is $23.39 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 220 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 Rating4.5 / 5
Caregivers in Portland, OR are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 82 reviews of the 220 listed caregivers.