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60 special needs adult care are listed in Gresham, OR

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 5 years

Special needs adult care in Gresham, OR

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Ana N.


Gresham, OR

$16/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Child Care

5.0

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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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Shaleena F.


Gresham, OR

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

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.
5.0
"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 medical staff, tenderly cared for all my sister's needs, and was an invaluable part of the home care team. I...

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Elliot P.


Gresham, OR

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

*Moving to Oregon - Start date 6/9/2025* I'd describe my personality as compassionate, goofy, and honest. I like caring for people with special needs because their uniqueness brings joy into the lives of those around them. I find that even a small role in each success story is an accomplishment itself! My journey started as...
5.0
"Mars (Elliot) has been a blessing for our family! The level of dedication, patience, pediatric behavioral knowledge, flexibility to our schedule needs, adaptability, zest for kiddo fun/crafts/energy, and overall love and kindness shown to our 3.5 year old twins has...

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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, errands, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Have have 22 years of certified nurse assistance Love caring for seniors or people with special needs I'd like to treat my patience the way I would like my family member to be treated. I'm caring and responsible families could depend on me 100% honest , respectful, caring Funny , caring , hard worker Love caring for people...
Claudia can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Zinhle M.


Gresham, OR

$23-25/hr5 yrs exp

essional summary I am an experienced and passionate Caregiver with experience in providing comprehensive care to elderly, children, and those with disabilities. I am highly organized and detail oriented, ensuring that all clients receive proper medical attention, assistance with daily activities, and socialization. My best...
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Aimee B.


Gresham, OR

$16-20/hr4 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...
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Katie H.


Gresham, OR

$17-30/hr6 yrs exp

Katie - Certified Nursing Assistant

Worked in healthcare since 2018 through all stages of life including infants to hospice/comfort care.
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Loralee G.


Gresham, OR

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

I worked in group homes where most clients had a intellectual and physical disability. I've worked with most age groups and are comfortable with all age groups.
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Mckenna G.


Gresham, OR

$17-18/hr2 yrs exp

I have worked with and supported children with special needs and disabilities since I was in middle school. I have played soccer and helped kids, teens, and adults with special needs and disabilities playing soccer. From just having fun too competitive soccer. I also have experience at my past job supporting young kids as the...
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Zinhle M.


Gresham, OR

$25-50/hr5 yrs exp

Helo Everyone I Have 5yrs Expe

1.0

(1)

Caregiver / Med Tech Professional summary I am an experienced and passionate Caregiver with experience in providing comprehensive care to elderly, children, and those with disabilities. I am highly organized and detail oriented, ensuring that all clients receive proper medical attention, assistance with daily activities, and...
Zinhle can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Hello! I have been a caregiver for elderly, disabled, and children since 2015. I understand that it is incredibly difficult to trust someone you essentially don't know to be responsible for your loved one, but that is why I take great pride in being a person that makes others feel safe. I have worked in-home and facilities so I...
Ashley can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
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Raphael M.


Gresham, OR

$30-40/hr2 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

I have 2 years of experience caring for elderly residents, residents with mental health care needs, and residents with intellectual or developmental disabilities. I have also worked in post-acute care. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant in both Oregon and Washington. I can help with Meal Preparation, medication management, and...
Raphael can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Lizzie M.


Gresham, OR

$23-35/hr1 yrs exp

Warm And Dependable Care Provider With A Good Sense Of Humor

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a great deal of senior care experience, personally and professionally. I am familiar with balance and memory issues, mobility & device assistance, wheelchair transfers. I can do meal prep, medication prompting, surgery recovery, socializing, errands & shopping assistance, household chores, and more. In addition to...
Lizzie can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, companionship, mobility assistance, specialized care & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

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Heather M.


Portland, OR

$16-20/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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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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Ashley G.


Vancouver, WA

$26-50/hr6 yrs exp

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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Brooke O.


Portland, OR

$20-35/hr5 yrs exp

Respite Provider

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.

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Mary Jane S.


Portland, OR

$19-50/hr10 yrs exp

I've Worked In The Health Field For Over 15 Years.

I've worked in the health field for over 15 years. I've provided direct support services for a wide variety of clients such as Non-verbal, dementia, intellectual and developmental disabilities. I am hoyer lift and CPR trained.
Mary Jane can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"MJ was a great caregiver for our father. She went above and beyond with an authentic caring touch. She is a thoughtful and bright person that we were happy to have in our home."

Jessica R.

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Sarah S.


Portland, OR

$16/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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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Gresham, OR

Shaleena F.

5.0

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 medical staff, tenderly cared for all my sister's needs, and was an invaluable part of the home care team. I highly recommend her.

- Care member

Elliot P.

5.0

Mars (Elliot) has been a blessing for our family! The level of dedication, patience, pediatric behavioral knowledge, flexibility to our schedule needs, adaptability, zest for kiddo fun/crafts/energy, and overall love and kindness shown to our 3.5 year old twins has been exemplary!! Mars has guided...

- Care member

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.

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.

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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