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Frank A.


Fairview, OR

$22-50/hr1 yrs exp

A Decent, Patient, And Empathetic Care Provider With Respectful, Friendly And Professional Attitude.

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I am readily available and happy to provide exceptional care and support to my client. I am a graduate student studying Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), gaining knowledge in principles and experience in working with and for people with special needs. I like caring for people because I feel fulfilled helping others to meet...
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Ashley G.


Vancouver, WA

$26-50/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have cared for animals, children and the elderly for many years and worked in a retirement home and in children care facilities. Then worked in peoples homes for personal care. I also grew up with a disabled sister and became a care helper for her growing up.
5.0
"Ashley did an amazing job cleaning my home! Got right in and powered through things that usually take me too much time and made everything sparkle! I would highly recommend her for cleaning or anything she says she's capable of! Great personality, trustworthy and a...

Rob W.

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Erika S.


Portland, OR

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

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.
5.0
"She has a lot of experience in this area. Not only professional but also personally with her family members."

Christian C.

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Olinda R.


Portland, OR

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Worked As An Assistant

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Worked for TIRR - Texas Institute for Rehabilitation and Research with brain injury, quadriplegic and stroke patients. Did research for the University of Texas Health and Science Center in the Pediatric area for 8 years. Was a CPS Investigator for 12 years and also worked for Adult Protective Services DADS. Up to date with my...
5.0
"She thought of fun things to do with my special needs brother in the community and was a good communicator. Plus she really does have a dependable car for transportation which reduces unexpected surprises."

Sabine P.

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Ana N.


Gresham, OR

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Child Care

Hello my name is Gisselle I'm a care giver and kids lover, in the past 6 years I moved to Bay Area from my country El Salvador were a worked in my sister's Day Care as a teacher and teaches assistant and management for over 9 years, we had many kids with some special need, personally I worked with them and enjoyed them all. yes...
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Heather M.


Portland, OR

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experience with Emotional and Behavioral Challenges

I have personal and professional experience working with children who have mild to severe behaior and emotional challenges. I am trained and experienced in diffusing negative behavior and redirecting children to make good choices. I have a good knowledge base on ADHD, ADD, Sensory Integration Disorder, Autism, Aspergers,...
5.0
"Heather is truly an amazing caretaker. She is dependable, sensible, compassionate, kind, intelligent, honest, loyal, and giving. She is easy to communicate with. She has amazingly good judgment. She has exceeded all our hopes and expectations as a caretaker and...

Gail W.

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Gabrielle E.


Portland, OR

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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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Claire S.


Portland, OR

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Since joining Care. com, I've had several long term jobs, mostly for companionship. I have several years of experience working as an in-home caregiver for individuals with various mental & physical disabilities and I have worked at an assisted living facility on with residents on their Dementia/Alzheimers floor. I have a BA in...
Claire can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, home modification, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Claire's biggest asset is her never-wavering positivity. We hired her to care for my mom with dementia, and we are so glad we did! Claire is consistently patient and constantly thinking of creative solutions to help my MIL navigate her daily confusion. Even on the...

Matt C.

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Beatrice W.


Vancouver, WA

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

My name is Beatrice.... am kind, honest, reliable, respectful, trustworthy and punctual.. I have 3 years of experience with NAR, CPR and first aid and supporting people with disabilities, dementia, alzheimer and autism. I have worked in supported livings. I can help with Transportation Services, cleaning, medication,...
Beatrice can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Excellent caregiver! Compassionate, trustworthy, dependable, great personality, willing to go the extra mile! (Not in a position to hire individual but recommend to company for hire and I am her manager! ) "

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Kelly M.


Portland, OR

$13-25/hr9 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Looking For Summer Work

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.

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Bernice D.


Camas, WA

$20-24/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My dear mother spent 16 years in an assisted living facility after suffering a stroke. Over the years, in addition to disabilities from the stroke, she was afflicted with Alzheimer's. In the beginning years I was able to take her out for drives and short shopping excursions, but eventually her physical limitations precluded...
Bernice can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, transportation, companionship
5.0
"We were just about to give up on hiring an independent caregiver, then along came Bernice. She's been with my mom for about a month now and she's just wonderful with her. She is caring, resourceful, has appropriate boundaries. I live in a different state and...

Diana P.

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Claire S.


Portland, OR

$30/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I have a BA in Psychology and I believe my education has really helped me understand several physical and mental disabilities really well. I am also a naturally empathetic, compassionate, and patient person. I am vaccinated and boosted against Covid-19. I have family members with autism, mental illness, diabetes, and...
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Lori T.


Portland, OR

$17-25/hr

Career Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Lori, I have been working with children my whole work- life. I was a preschool teacher for over 10 years. I enjoyed coming up with fun learning crafts and helping them with their learning, potty training, dressing. Becoming a mom myself I wanted a flexible schedule. I opened my nanny/babysitting service. I used...
5.0
"Amazing personality, really cares about my son. He struggles with the transition of my leaving she does a great job always coming up with new ideas to distract and engage him. Gets his fave foods, etc. Works with my crazy schedule."

Alisha L.

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Sarah S.


Portland, OR

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

I'm New To This Website But I Can Assure You I Love What I Do And I Am Reliable.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a lot of varying experience with people of all ages and all walks of life. I use to watch two kids three days a week with special needs. Kids touch my heart and they are smart and funny and I can understand them on a good level and that's what makes me a fantastic babysitter, I don't plop them in front of the television....
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Julie N.


Vancouver, WA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have over 12 years experience as an in-home caregiver, housekeeper, and personal assistant; serving clients by helping them with any personal assistance (bathing, wound care, Peri-care, incontinence, tube feedings, etc), scheduling appointments, companionship, transportation, transfers, banking, grocery shopping, cleaning,...
5.0
"Julie came and cleaned my bathroom and kitchen; she did an AMAZING job - everything sparkled - and was very kind, personable, and thorough. I'm 100% hiring her again and I highly recommend her!"

Rachel O.

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Charlotte J.


Gresham, OR

$35/hr7 yrs exp

Exceptional HHA And Caregiver

I have tones of experience under my belt both in home care and working in facilities. I love to put a smile on people's faces and always go over and beyond. I am proficient with ADLS, dementia care, special needs, transfers, companionship to name but a few. I would be more than happy to be your next caregiver!
Charlotte can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Kassidy V.


Portland, OR

$25-30/hr3 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: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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Lana M.


Portland, OR

$25/hr8 yrs exp

I started my healthcare career in 2002 at 16 years old when I became a Certified Nursing Assistant. I worked at a nursing home and at Kalispell Regional Medical Center before moving to Portland in 2005. When I had my son in 2007, I was blessed to be a stay at home mother for 5 years. My son has autism, which has taught me, and...
Lana can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Lily N.


Portland, OR

$32-35/hr10 yrs exp

One thing you should know about me as a caregiver "I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with 16 years of experience in providing high-quality care for elderly individuals/seniors and those with special needs. My primary focus is to ensure the safety, well-being, and comfort of your loved ones. I have a strong...
Lily can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, home modification, companionship, light cleaning & more
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Amy L.


Portland, OR

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Supporting People With Disabilities Seniors And Everyone

I have worked in the care industry since 2017. Before that was customer service. Before that was office clerical. I truly care about the people I serve. I have many certifications such as first aid, CPR, nurse delegation, diabetes, etc. I work to serve individuals with developmental and other disabilities. I love helping. I...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Fairview, OR

Ashley G.

5.0

Ashley did an amazing job cleaning my home! Got right in and powered through things that usually take me too much time and made everything sparkle! I would highly recommend her for cleaning or anything she says she's capable of! Great personality, trustworthy and a joy to work with!

- Rob W.

Erika S.

5.0

She has a lot of experience in this area. Not only professional but also personally with her family members.

- Christian C.

Olinda R.

5.0

She thought of fun things to do with my special needs brother in the community and was a good communicator. Plus she really does have a dependable car for transportation which reduces unexpected surprises.

- Sabine P.

Heather M.

5.0

Heather is truly an amazing caretaker. She is dependable, sensible, compassionate, kind, intelligent, honest, loyal, and giving. She is easy to communicate with. She has amazingly good judgment. She has exceeded all our hopes and expectations as a caretaker and health advocate for our adult child....

- Gail W.

Claire S.

5.0

A true professional. Claire's communication skills and patience are my two favorite qualities that she possesses. She is always on top of her duties despite our family's ever-changing schedules. My mom is so happy when Claire is around to do crafts, play the ukulele, or just sit & chat. My mother is...

- Rebecca S.

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