Find Top Special Needs Adult Care Near Me in Portland, OR

Dedicated and compassionate caregiver with years of experience providing quality care to seniors, individuals with disabilities, and those in need. *Work Experience:* - Provide personal care assistance to clients, including bathing, dressing, and grooming - Manage medications, administer prescribed medications, and monitor... show more

Personal care in my community is where I want my financial focus to be. My background is extensive in serving. I'm a Jack of all trades. I served my country in the US Navy. I worked several years in the front and back of the house at country clubs and restaurants. I've cared for people with disabilities. I can cook and prepare... show more

I have a passion for teaching and helping kids explore the world around them. Children should have the opportunity to develop life skills through play from day one. I have worked with children for 10+ years, facilitating learning experiences. I have experience with kids from infancy to middle school, as well as children with... show more

During my senior year of college, we were asked to pick a capstone class, a class that would integrate a field of studies related to prior coursework, and I chose to attend half a month at Mt. Hood Kiwanis Camp. MHKC allowed me to be a camp counselor, working one on one with a child for one week, and an adult with the other for... show more

I studied Graduate level Music Therapy in Ohio, and worked with children with various special needs during my pre-clinical session. I am very interested in caring for children with Autism/Aspergers, in particular. My father and nephew have both been diagnosed with AS. Using music as a way to ease transitions is a strength. If... show more

I have been caring for children for 8 years. I have had childcare experience in friends' homes, through the services of Portland Nanny, at Vivian Olum Child Development Center in Eugene, OR, and at a Shelter for abused women and children in Cape Town, South Africa. The majority of my experience is with infants and preschoolers,... show more

I have worked with students with ASD from ages 5-16 over the last decade. My experience ranges from 1-1 kindergarten classroom aide to high school tutoring/mentoring. I currently work with Sophomores in high school part-time (remotely now!) with a variety of special needs and mental health backgrounds, as a mentor/tutor/advocate... show more

I love children. I think any child can be fun to work with. I work as a behavior therapist with an organization for children with autism and related disorders. I always look forward to my job.

I am a mindful and patient caregiver. I enjoy encouraging creativity and nourishing natural skills. I worked as a job coach in an adult vocational school before becoming a Registered Behavior Therapist serving children with special needs. Yoga and meditation are a part of my daily self care routine.

When I was 10 years old, my youngest sister was born with Down syndrome. After my initial concern and confusion about what this meant had passed, I realized that she was just a little girl who'd become increasingly more special to me as time passed. After having such a close bond with her, I began working in various special... show more

Hey there! I'm currently available with date nights and one or two reccuring nights a week! With over two years as a respite care worker and 18 years personal experience with my brother with Autism, I've got the experience and the heart to make every moment count. From wrangling energetic kiddos with ADHD to creating... show more

Hello, My name is Bella and I have been working with typical and atypical developing children ages newborn-18yrs since 2013. I am CPR and first-aid certified, not a smoker, a great cook, and have my own transportation. I was naturally drawn to your ad because I had so much fun working with a 3-year-old and newborn in Bellevue... show more

Hello, I'm Cheryl, I'm 43 years old and have a 12 and 8-year-old. I have been working with children for 7 years. I spent 6 years working with pre-schoolers in a special needs school. I have qualifications in positive behavior support, ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) and DT (Developmental therapy). My oldest child is on the... show more

My most recent job I was a behavioral therapist where I worked for 2+ years. I am licensed through the state as a behavior analyst interventionist. I have experience providing ABA therapy, emotional regulation, behavior support, teaching skills, teaching how to communicate using AAC device and ASL, bathroom assistance, toilet... show more

There were times when I was helping taking care of my nephew, who was born with fragile X syndrome. That is genetic disorder that causes a range of developmental problems including learning disabilities and cognitive impairment. I cared for him when his family was away. We had spent many days together going out for walk, playing... show more

Hi, I'm Kelsie I'm employed as a cardiac nurse but I'm hoping to work a few extra hours per week as a caregiver. I have spent much of my life caregiving in some capacity from babysitting, providing respite care, and being a nurses aide. I'd love to talk and see if I might be a good fit for your family.

I have worked a ton with children and with teens and adults with special needs. I would love to have some more experience with seniors. :)

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... show more

Hi there! I have 2+ years experience in caregiving , I have done senior care , child care & special needs patients. I am Looking for something on the weekends and to also grow my experience.

Comfortable providing companion/supervision/transportation, simple meal preparation. My degree is in music education and I have had 30+ years experience with private voice, piano, guitar and choral leadership. I'm also comfortable with special needs individuals of all ages. I've done extensive research on the benefits of music... show more