Find Top Special Needs Adult Care Near Me in Happy Valley, OR

$22-24/hr • 10 yrs exp

Care Provider

Hi, im Laura responsible 52 yrs old person, here you can read little bit about me: My job experiences: Actually im a Care Provider that assisting adults with intellectual / developmental disabilities, my goal is make them happy and support them with the best life quality. Current Work: Manifest Independence Agency My past job...

Avery W.

$26-34/hr • 4 yrs exp

Aba Therapist

Caring ABA Therapist dedicated to autism care. Responsible self-starter with strong communication skills and passion for improving wellbeing of clients. Driven to help others overcome personal obstacles. Comfortable working autonomously or in a team-based setting.

Laura Z.

$22/hr • 8 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant

Compassionate caregiver with over eight years of experience in to provide exceptional services in to care adults with intellectual development disabilities. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including medication administration, meal preparation and personal care. CPR/First Aid Certification

Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, respite care, transportation, dementia & more

Avery W.

$26-31/hr • 1 yrs exp

I have one year experience as a CNA, as well as three years caring for family members with disabilities.

Avery can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, respite care, light cleaning & more

Skills:

CNA

4.0

"After completing a phone interview we scheduled an in person interview. She asked to be reschedule so we accommodated. She then no showed- no text, phone call to cancel or reschedule. No response to our messages. Inconsiderate and disrespectful of me and my...

Holly P.

Ana N.

Gresham, OR

$16/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Child Care

5.0

(1)

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...

Erika S.

$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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.

Lori T.

$17-25/hr

Career Nanny

5.0

(1)

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.

Ashley G.

Vancouver, WA

$26-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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.

Gabrielle E.

$16/hr • 1 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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...

Marian H.

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Helper/Companion

5.0

(1)

Hi, my nickname is Becky. I'm fully vaccinated. I have several years experience helping the elderly and the disabled with errands, housekeeping, companionship care, and other tasks as needed. I have several excellent written recommendations and a national background check. I am personable and responsible and I really enjoy...

Marian can also help with: Dementia

5.0

"Becky was (is!) fantastic. She has helped with my mom for the past six years. My mom is in assisted living. The only reason she isn't working with us right now is because of Covid-19. Becky is thoughtful, smart, kind and often went WAY OUT OF HER WAY to accommodate...

Kimberly B.

Claire S.

$30/hr • 6 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Since joining Care. com, I've had several long term clients. 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 with residents on their Dementia/Alzheimers floor. I have a BA in Psychology which taught me...

Claire can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, hospice services & more

Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0

"Claire has a very warm energy that brightens everyone's day. She cared for my disabled mother and helped with cleaning, errands, and meal prep. She was always very communicative and went above & beyond to make sure my mom was comfortable. I look forward to working...

Dan L.

Claire S.

$30/hr • 3 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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...

Kelly M.

$16-25/hr • 9 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Looking For Summer Work

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.

Cierra M.

$35/hr • 8 yrs exp

Care Provider

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there. I like to think of myself as more of a "go with the flow" type of Provider. My focus is simply to provide a peaceful and safe environment, whatever that may mean for the individual. I have 8 years of professional experience, 3 years specializing in adult special needs. 5 years specializing in children's special needs....

5.0

"Cierra is a welcome addition to our caregiving team for my sister. She is a calm, caring, and reliable person and took the time to understand my sister's goals/interests as well as our family's values. My sister looks forward to every day they get to spend time...

Erica V.

Leah G.

$19-24/hr • 7 yrs exp

Looking For LAUGHS

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My brother has been a medical mystery since days after he was born. Prone to seizures & a low white blood cell count, it was a lot for 13-year-old me to process. Later on he was diagnosed with ASD. I was the primary caregiver for him my entire teen life. My mom was a single mother who worked full time. I grew up in a small town,...

5.0

"We were so glad to have Leah's help with our daughter! She did a great job of establishing a rapport with our daughter and our daughter had a great time with her :) Leah did a great job of considering our daughter's needs and providing a warm and supportive...

Jeffrey H.

Sally S.

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Sitter/Nanny

5.0

(1)

Hello, besides raising 4 of my own kids I have worked in schools for 12 years now- 11 of those in autism rooms. I have helped in the Life Skills and the Star programs as well as working as a certified RBT. I mostly have been in Elementary schools working in Intermediate Autism, I have worked with ages 3 to 23 years old in the...

5.0

"Ms. Sally has been like part of our family for over 10 years. She started out as my son's aide in his Autism class for 3 years, occasionally, she would sit for my son and daughter over the years, even taking care of my 3 dogs when we went out of town. Ms. Sally...

Care member

Aja G.

$23-32/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I'm a Nurse with 25 years of experience working in Health Care. I've worked in Home Health for most of my career, with experience with adults as well as children. I have experience with working with people who has Alzheimer's, Dementia, and Developmental Disabilities. I'm a certified CPR/BLS instructor and I love what I do.

Aja can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more

Skills:

CPR

5.0

"Aja has been a huge help to our family with care and support for my aunt who has development disability and needs guidance performing assigned physical, occupational and vision therapy exercises. She is friendly and professional and I recommend her without...

Stephanie W.

Julie N.

Vancouver, WA

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

5.0

(3)

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.

Brooke O.

$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Respite Provider

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.

Heather M.

$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experience with Emotional and Behavioral Challenges

5.0

(1)