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Aimee B.
Gresham, OR
$16-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Personal Support Worker/respite Care/structured Learning Assistant
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...
5.0
(1)
My oldest brother has Down Syndrome and I have been his caretaker for almost 5 years now. We work on his sign language, verbal communication and hygiene habits. He is a light in my life, and I am so passionate about helping improve his quality of life, along with being a best friend and support. I have worked in the school...
5.0
"Brooke is amazing! She loves working with children and has a heart of gold. She is very reliable and dependable. She has a lot of experience in childcare and even with working with special needs children."
Betsy O.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant and an End of Life Doula. I've been providing Private in-home care for more than 15 years. I've been in the medical field for over 25 years. Advocating for and serving the aging community has been my passion since the age of 16. Keeping people in their home's is my mission!
Specialized...
Sara can also help with: Errands, home modification, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Sara is a very good and enthusiastic caregiver. We made the right choice in hiring her."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Organizes, experiences with meds administration, personal hygiene, tube feeding, ventilator, diabetes care, Alzheimer's and dementia care, wound care, light housekeeping and cooking. Assisting with pet care. Monitoring vital signs, oxygen tank experienced. Hospice, páliative, and respite care. Hoyer lyft experienced.
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jennifer took amazing care of my dad who is bed ridden due to a stroke back in April. My dad says she is a "diamond", she knows what she is doing and anticipates needs. She took on the very important night time shift, for my dad it meant multiple changes during...
Meika D.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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!...
5.0
"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 department of a neighborhood school. In that time I have seen her compassionately hold a high bar for all her...
Emily S.
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...
I have 5 years of professional experience caring for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, at the preschool thru middle school level. I currently work at a special ed preschool and I have raised a family, also, and I can help with transportation services and respite care. I have an easy-going personality and enjoy life...
Sandra can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, respite care, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Kali B.
Portland, OR
$30-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a little over a year experience in respite care. During the week I am a full time dental assistant. When I am not at work I am crafting or playing with my two cats.
Kali can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, respite care, transportation
I'd describe my personality as gentle, patient and spunky.
I like caring for seniors because I know that they aren't getting the attention and inclusion that they deserve and they have a lot to offer.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to be a companion and also provide light house keeping and light meal prep to seniors. I...
Hannah can also help with: Home modification, errands, dementia, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
I've been a caregiver for over 27 years, specializing in elder and I/DD services. In 2012 I graduated at the top of my class from the competitive LCC RN program. I have worked as the care manager/delegating nurse for T for 10 years, an I/DD agency operating 24hr groups homes and a supported living program. I also teach the...
I'm available for 1 to 3 hours at a time. My availability is best suited for someone who is wanting respite care offering you well deserved YOU TIME! It's also suitable for transporting and assisting to and from doctor appointments.
I'm passionate about helping others improve their quality of life through movement and shared...
Emily can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, respite care, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
I have 20+ years experience mentoring, instructing, and providing respite care for special needs individuals. Ages range from pre-K through adults.
Lila M.
Happy Valley, OR
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former Director To Provide Oversight & Reporting: Service Plan, ADL's, Caregiver Competency
Formerly a caregiver, respite provider, Hospice volunteer & most recently, Director of an In-Home Senior Care Company.
My services include:
* Oversight & reports of care provided in-home or in a facility.
* Service Plan vetting (is it correct?) & implementation (is it
being carried out correctly?)
* Drop-in...
Lila can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services
Kassidy V.
Portland, OR
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kassidy. I'm currently searching for a part-time caregiving opportunity.
My experience in assisting seniors and children with care needs has shown me sincere patience, loving kindness, and genuine companionship. I continue to carry these traits with such a high value when it comes to my everyday life. I believe...
Kassidy can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
I am new to the Portland area and am working as a substitute teacher. I have extensive experience as a library circulation manager at a public high and a private university in New Hampshire. I and enjoy working with students of all ages, adults with IDD, senior citizens and animals. I have had experience working as a CNA in...
Marjorie can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care
5.0
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate, caring and responsible holistic Home Health Care provider. I have professional references that are available on request. I believe life is about bringing joy to peoples lives. I am clinical aromatherapist, masters in French Medicinals, professionally trained Hospice and neonatal for over 20 years. I am...
Diana can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, home modification, respite care, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Diana stepped in with little notice at a time when we needed her most. She cared for my Grandmother the night before she passed and was so caring, kind, and made sure my Grandma was comfortable and had a peaceful passing. I'm so thankful that she was the one caring...
Lauren W.
Stephanie C.
Vancouver, WA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 20 years experience in patient and client care. I worked many years as a Certified Medical Assistant in an office setting and still hold my certifications. I've worked as a Private caregiver and Assisted Living. I specialize in Elder, Dementia and End-of-Life care, education, and support. I also have experience caring for...
Stephanie can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
4.0
"Lovely compassionate woman. Highly recommend."
Kim M.
5.0
(1)
I am a caring, calm, and confident caregiver with 17 years of paid experience and several more years of volunteer experience at my grandparents. I worked for school districts for 8 years. After graduating with my associates degree I worked for a senior care as a caregiver and Training coordinator. Improving my clients quality...
Deborah can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & 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
Maria M.
Beaverton, OR
$26-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Do You Have A Quiet Environment And Need A Long-Term, Live-in Caregiver?
5.0
(1)
I have been providing in-home senior and disabled care for 9 years and am open to a live-in position to help you age in place (or deal with an illness or disability). I can assist with household chores, errands, shopping, food prep, transportation, accompanying you to appointments, companionship, and ADLs such as bathing,...
Maria can also help with: Errands, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Maria has been working with my husband with advanced dementia for almost a year. she is reliable and insightful regarding his problems. She is kind and patient with him. Her presence allows me to do needful tasks away from home without having any worries, I know...
Wendy B.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I recently graduated from University with a degree in Sociology and Disability Studies, and have just now relocated to Portland. I have worked in respite care and habilitation for years, so I have a lot of experience with kids with disabilities and am very comfortable with them. I also have a lot of experience with other kids;...
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Recent respite care reviews in Gresham, OR
Brooke O.
5.0
Brooke is amazing! She loves working with children and has a heart of gold. She is very reliable and dependable. She has a lot of experience in childcare and even with working with special needs children.
- Betsy O.
Sara W.
5.0
Sara is dependable, reliable and caring. She will help with anything from hands-on care to household chores. Very pleasant and willing to adapt as the family needs change. Highly recommended.
- Cat B.
Jennifer C.
5.0
Jennifer took amazing care of my dad who is bed ridden due to a stroke back in April. My dad says she is a "diamond", she knows what she is doing and anticipates needs. She took on the very important night time shift, for my dad it meant multiple changes during the night, re-positioning and...
- Meika D.
Kelly M.
5.0
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 department of a neighborhood school. In that time I have seen her compassionately hold a high bar for all her students while tirelessly working to...
- Emily S.
Diana N.
5.0
Diana stepped in with little notice at a time when we needed her most. She cared for my Grandmother the night before she passed and was so caring, kind, and made sure my Grandma was comfortable and had a peaceful passing. I'm so thankful that she was the one caring for her and I can't thank her...
- Lauren W.
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FAQs for finding respite care near you in Gresham, OR
What does respite care mean near me in Gresham, OR?
The respite care meaning can vary slightly depending on who is providing their services. This is why we recommend that you review the profiles of the 1 respite care providers near you in Gresham, OR carefully to see what services they offer. That being said, respite care services usually involve providing caregiving support when the usual caregiver can’t be there.
How can I find respite care services near me in Gresham, OR?
Care.com makes finding respite care providers near you in Gresham, OR fast and easy. From the comfort of your own home, you can review a variety of different respite caregiver profiles in your area to learn more about their experiences and services. You can also read reviews from former clients to help find the right fit for your family.
How much does respite care cost near me in Gresham, OR?
The cost of respite care near you in Gresham, OR can vary depending on the cost of living in your location and how much experience the caregiver has. However, to give you a jumping off point, the average rate for respite care providers in Gresham, OR is $16.00 per hour.
What types of respite care services are available near me in Gresham, OR?
The types of respite care services you require likely depend on the type of care the person you’re caring for needs. For example, some people may require more general caregiving, whereas some need help with transportation, taking medication, or grooming. Because of this, it can be helpful to review different profiles of respite care providers near you in Gresham, OR.
How can I safely hire respite care near me in Gresham, OR?
To safely hire respite care near you in Gresham, OR, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a handful of different caregivers, and request references. You can also review the profiles of respite caregivers who have a CareCheck badge on their profile.