Care.com logo
Child CareTutoringSenior CarePet CareHousekeeping

Find a job

Find special needs adult care in Port Orchard, WA that you’ll love

60 special needs adult care are listed in Port Orchard, WA

The average posted rate is $24/hr as of March 2025

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

Special needs adult care in Port Orchard, WA

Jill V.'s Photo

Jill V.


Port Orchard, WA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Committed Caregiver

5.0

(3)

See profile

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I grew up loving on my cousin, learning how amazing individuals with special needs are. He was my first taste of what I later learned was my passion- caring for others who needed a little something extra. After years of volunteer work with children of all ages and abilities, I graduated valedictorian and launched into a career...
5.0
"Jill is extremely competent, kind and caring. She manages the care of my special needs adult sons for long shifts and is always professional and patient. She quickly learned complex care tasks and focuses on their well-being and safety. She frequently goes above...

Mary F.

In June of 2019 I graduated from college with a B. A. in Psychology and a B. S. in Social Services. Starting in September I was hired as a psychiatric child care counselor for the state of Washington at child study & treatment center. I currently work with a diverse community that has an array of psychiatric diagnoses. I love my...
I have worked in multiple different environments I worked in assisted living helping people that have cognitive and intellectual disabilities I helped the with showering, meditations, meal preparation, transportation and much more. I handled 5 clients on my shifts as it was a group home setting. I also worked in home caregiving...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care
Sharleen F.'s Photo

Sharleen F.


Port Orchard, WA

$35-44/hr10 yrs exp

I Love My Job, Just Looking To Relocate!

I am 45. I have been in this business for over 16+ years. I am a mother of 2. I work long-term care or short term. I also work on weekends and overnight shifts/24 hour shifts. Work on holidays. I am experienced with MS patients, feeding tubes, stoma care, catheter care, ostomy, care, medications, dementia patients, disabilities...
Sharleen can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

I am fully vaccinated and have a recent negative TB test. I have a state background check for work, and a clean driving record. I have worked with children who have down syndrome, developmental delays, speech delays, ADHD, ASD, and anxiety.
Karen L.'s Photo

Karen L.


Port Orchard, WA

$27/hr3 yrs exp

I Like Taking Walks ,reading And Traveling,spending Time With The Seniors

I have a 3 yrs experience with dementia and Alzheimer. mental health, developmental disabilities, Parkinson's , medication management . Non-smoker and I love pets . I can do housekeeping , bathing, run errands , companionship light cooking.
Karen can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

I am a compassionate caregiver with over 20 years experience providing exceptional care to the elderly and disabled. Skilled in activities of daily living, medication management and administration, meal prep, transportation and a variety of other care needs that may arise. Passionate about improving client well-being and...
Brandy can also help with: Meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, respite care, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Sherri K.'s Photo

Sherri K.


Bremerton, WA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

I did my internship at a local residential facilty here in Ventura working with seniors and providing care for them. I went to CNA/HHCP & LVN School.. After that I went to work for the school district caring for special needs children with dissabilities.
Sherri can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Julieta O.'s Photo

Julieta O.


Bainbridge Island, WA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

CNA, HEALTH COORDINATOR And RESEARCHER

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

High-skilled nurse assistant and researcher. Working in Washington State since 2014, with all the certifications, hours of training and experience. My references comes from patients, doctors, therapists, nurses, family members and more.
5.0
"Julieta has been such a great help to our family during the last year; she came to our home, safely, twice a week for an hour to help teach and motivate my mom, who is 78 with Parkinson's, daily exercises to do that helped to keep her mobile. Julieta paid special...

Sharon H.

Sherri K.'s Photo

Sherri K.


Bremerton, WA

$10-50/hr10 yrs exp

I have been a Para Educator for children and adults for over 15 years. I have an extensive background in AUTISM Spectrum disorders including Asperger syndrome, ADHD/ADD, Muscular Dystrophy, Multiple Schlerosis, Diabetes Type 1 & 2, Allergic reactions, Brittel Bone disorder, Down's syndrome, Cerebral palsy, Epilepsy/Seizures,...
Alison K.'s Photo

Alison K.


Bainbridge Island, WA

$17-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Alison, I am currently a board certified behavior analyst for children with autism and other developmental delays! Previously I worked with adults with autism in Hawaii. I am passionate about improving quality of life and making people smile! In my free time, I love hiking, doing yoga, and spending time with my...
5.0
"Alison has one of the biggest hearts I've ever encountered. Her patience and deep, sincere care for children of all capabilities is outstanding. I absolutely recommend her to anyone looking for someone they can trust to care for their children!"

Sara A.

Dawn C.'s Photo

Dawn C.


Bremerton, WA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Experienced Nanny Who Is Ready To Care For Older And Wiser Companions.

I have been a nanny for 19 plus years. I have also been a caregiver for a disable 36 years old with severe cerebral palsy, for 8 plus years. non verbal and in a wheelchair. I am very comfortable moving her from her chair to different areas. We use a sling to move from the floor to her chair and also for bath time. I've also been...
Dawn can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, personal care, companionship, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Dawn was a wonderful caretaker for my mother who was very ill battling lung cancer. Dawn would come to her home and keep her company because she was not well enough to care for herself. Dawn would spend hours sitting with my mother and talking with her and just...

Gilda G.

Alison M.'s Photo

Alison M.


Seattle, WA

$21-25/hr7 yrs exp

Certified Cna

I have been a cna for over 7 years working with basically all kinds of people. From rehab, memory care, death and dying, to special needs.
Alison can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Lauren P.'s Photo

Lauren P.


Seattle, WA

$50/hr8 yrs exp

8+ Years Of Special Needs Experience

I have worked with the same family for 8 plus years. I help this family in all facets of daily life and act as their Family Manager. They have a 16 daughter with Autism, anxiety disorder, depression, Mitochondrial Disease, and seizures. They also have 10-year-old boy/girl twins. One of the twins has severe ADHD and the other...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I have 6 years of experience working with kids ages 0- 15 in a variety of settings including the following: MOPS group babysitter, in-home babysitter for three or more kids at a time, one and a half years as a nanny to a 3-4-year-old, 5 years experience as a college tutor and additional experience as an intern/volunteer at...
My name is Julianne Q. and I'm originally from Eugene, Oregon! I have a BA in Psychology and a MS/CAGS in School Psychology. I worked as a school psychologist in Boston Public Schools for 3 years. I speak French and English and love working with children or children with special needs!
Auntie of 5 & Dog-Mom of 2. Experienced babysitter/nanny, house-cleaner, dog-walker, cat-sitter, & senior companion. College educated (BS Geology 2016) and current Vet Tech student seeking BASc & LVT licensure. Autism, ADHD, Depression & C-PTSD survivor; mental health advocate and empathetic human being. Kind, fun-loving,...
Kassia can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Isaias R.'s Photo

Isaias R.


Bremerton, WA

$17/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs

May name is Isaias, I am Brazilian and I have been working with kid/teens for 7 years. I have experience with special needs kid. I also Volunteered at Beijing International Children s Orphanage, organized activities for children with physical and mental disabilities. I am Fluent in Portuguese, English and conversational in...
Annika B.'s Photo

Annika B.


Seattle, WA

$28-31/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs

I am available in the afternoons during the week and occasionally on weekends. Please let me know how I can help! I can assist with who has special needss.
Bhawani D.'s Photo

Bhawani D.


Seattle, WA

$21-50/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver With Children, Teens, Adults, And Elderly; Work With People Of All Abilities

I have worked as a caregiver at the following institutions in Moscow, Idaho, and references are available. 1. Caregiver at Alternative Nursing Service. Nov 2016 - Aug 2021 , Moscow ID. Caregiver to families, children, elderly, of all abilities. 2. Direct Support Person (DSP), Opportunity Unlimited Inc., Jun 2019 - Dec 2020,...

Showing 1 - 20 of 60

Recent special needs adult care reviews in Port Orchard, WA

Jill V.

5.0

Jill is extremely competent, kind and caring. She manages the care of my special needs adult sons for long shifts and is always professional and patient. She quickly learned complex care tasks and focuses on their well-being and safety. She frequently goes above and beyond her regular duties and...

- Mary F.

Julieta O.

5.0

Julieta has been such a great help to our family during the last year; she came to our home, safely, twice a week for an hour to help teach and motivate my mom, who is 78 with Parkinson's, daily exercises to do that helped to keep her mobile. Julieta paid special attention to my mom's current...

- Sharon H.

Alison K.

5.0

Alison has one of the biggest hearts I've ever encountered. Her patience and deep, sincere care for children of all capabilities is outstanding. I absolutely recommend her to anyone looking for someone they can trust to care for their children!

- Sara A.

Dawn C.

5.0

Dawn was a wonderful caretaker for my mother who was very ill battling lung cancer. Dawn would come to her home and keep her company because she was not well enough to care for herself. Dawn would spend hours sitting with my mother and talking with her and just keeping her company. My mother...

- Gilda G.

Additional Special Needs Adult Care Services

Special Needs Adult Care in Bremerton, WASpecial Needs Adult Care in Bainbridge Island, WASpecial Needs Adult Care in Vashon, WASpecial Needs Adult Care in Gig Harbor, WASpecial Needs Adult Care in Seattle, WASpecial Needs Adult Care in Seabeck, WASpecial Needs Adult Care in Silverdale, WASpecial Needs Adult Care in Poulsbo, WASpecial Needs Adult Care in Mercer Island, WASpecial Needs Adult Care in Renton, WA
Special Needs Adult Care in Aberdeen, WASpecial Needs Adult Care in Puyallup, WASpecial Needs Adult Care in Elma, WASpecial Needs Adult Care in Vader, WASpecial Needs Adult Care in Anacortes, WASpecial Needs Adult Care in Milton, WASpecial Needs Adult Care in Friday Harbor, WASpecial Needs Adult Care in Arlington, WASpecial Needs Adult Care in Sumner, WASpecial Needs Adult Care in Mount Vernon, WA
Show more