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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: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CPR
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: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
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 2 families in your neighborhood
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 in:
Dementia (early...
Sara can also help with: Home modification, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Sara is a very good and enthusiastic caregiver. We made the right choice in hiring her."
Care member
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.
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.
Retired Special Education assistant, Alzheimer's care, 36yrs hospice respite volunteer,. I have over 30 years experience working with persons of all ages and a wide range of disabilities.
Anita can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, respite care, personal care & more
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;...
I have 20+ years experience mentoring, instructing, and providing respite care for special needs individuals. Ages range from pre-K through adults.
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...
Lila M.
Portland, OR
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Senior Care You Can Trust, Weekend Availability, Heart-Centered Approach
I'm Lila, a compassionate caregiver with experience supporting seniors through all stages of aging, including memory, bed-bound, & personal care, as well as companionship, & end-of-life support. I've been a respite provider, a Hospice volunteer, and have worked in in-home care leadership since 2015.
I've been certified as a...
Lila can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Respite Care. Very reliable, patient and understanding. Help with personal hygiene, feeding, ambulating, meal prep etc... Male or female is okay.
Shawna can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Home Health Aide
CNA
Karen D.
Vancouver, WA
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have many years experience with children and elderly through my work as a Respiratory Therapist in the hospital and homecare arenas. I just retired and am looking to use this experience to help families in need of respite care.
Karen can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Stephanie C.
Vancouver, WA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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 a clinical 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...
Stephanie can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Dwain W.
Portland, OR
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Behavioral Care Specialist For Senior Adults Memory Care Dementia, Brain Injury And Parkinson's
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My recent experience is in dementia care, traumatic brain injury, and companion care privately and through agencies.
I have assisted with palliative care, hospice, and medication support. I can attend medical appointments to provide additional communication support for senior needs. My specialty is helping families develop...
Dwain can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, companionship, specialized care, respite care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
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: Transportation, respite care, light cleaning, errands
I'm available for 2 to 4 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: Hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, respite care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
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...
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...
Jasmine J.
Portland, OR
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 15 years of experience in housecleaning and several years of experience with senior care, including live in care for a mostly bed-bound senior, dementia respite care, and general household helper. I love working with seniors and come with a range of skills and a cheerful attitude!
Jasmine can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, respite care
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: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, respite care
Skills:
CPR
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Recent respite care reviews in Happy Valley, OR
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.
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.
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding respite care near you in Happy Valley, OR
What does respite care mean near me in Happy Valley, 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 Happy Valley, 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 Happy Valley, OR?
Care.com makes finding respite care providers near you in Happy Valley, 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 Happy Valley, OR?
The cost of respite care near you in Happy Valley, 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 Happy Valley, OR is $25.00 per hour.
What types of respite care services are available near me in Happy Valley, 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 Happy Valley, OR.
How can I safely hire respite care near me in Happy Valley, OR?
To safely hire respite care near you in Happy Valley, 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.