Find Top Special Needs Adult Care Near Me in Saint Helens, OR

I have 14 months experience offering direct support to individuals with physical and developmental disabilities. I've had the privilege of learning to support adults with cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, autism disorders and cognitive and intellectual disabilities. I spent roughly one year supporting children living in shelter...

Christine V.

Saint Helens, OR

$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

I have grown up with disabilities in my family, my cousin has Autism and my niece has Down syndrome. When I was in 8th grade until my sophomore year in high school I helped out with Special Olympics and taught them that even though they are a little different doesnt mean they cant have fun and be themselves. I am a medical...

Jasmine T.

Saint Helens, OR

$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Caregiver

I spent over a year offering direct support to individuals with physical and developmental disabilities. I learned to support with hygiene, toileting, medication, behavioral health, mental health and many other aspects of living. Though I parted ways with the company, I am eternally grateful for the relationships I made with the...

Jasmine can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, errands, light cleaning, dementia, transportation & more

Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

Rebekah C.

Scappoose, OR

$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

In-Home Support Professional

I am very passionate about working with individuals with special needs and want to pursue it as a career someday. I'd love to be a life skills or special education teacher. I have my BS in Human Development and Family Science with an emphasis in Human Services. I worked at HomeLife (in Corvallis) that supported young adults with...

Teresa C.

Rainier, OR

$30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Care Giver

5.0

(2)

I have 5 years of Senior care experience. I can help with Home Care and Meal Preparation and I like animals and I can work Flexible hours from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. or 8 p.m. to 8 a.m. I do have experience with special needs. And I'm available now. And I have experience in dementia and I would like to work in the night.

Teresa can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care & more

5.0

"Teresa helped take care of our mom for around a year. She was very knowledgeable and professional. She worked with hospice towards the end. My mom got along with Teresa. Teresa understood that working with dementia patients can be very difficult. She helped our...

Jestin J.

Chio H.

$12-19/hr • 3 yrs exp

Compassionate And Helpful Caregiver

5.0

(1)

I am a single mother who has worked in the healthcare industry since 2016. I am caring, compassionate, and helpful. I am certified in the state of Oregon as a Healthcare worker thru aging and disability of Oregon. I have also done hospice care for my grandfather who had dementia, and most recently provided hospice care for my...

Chio can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care

5.0

"Chaio worked for my mother and father. She was a great caregiver. We have had a few and she was the best . Very carring and professional even my father's hospice nurse was impressed with her . My agents both enjoyed her companyband cooking I appreciated her...

Greg R.

Lisa T.

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Occupational Therapist

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an occupational therapist with over 30 years experience. As an OT my job is to help people be as independent as possible in their daily activities. I currently work full time in the school district with children. I am available for special needs care on weekends, holidays, evenings, and summers. Occasional/back up care is...

Dorothy H.

$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Professional Private Care

5.0

(5)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10 plus years working in both the private and public sectors. I specialize in dementia care, hospice, Parkinsons and other disabling conditions. I provide inhome private care.

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

Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0

"There are plenty of caregivers out there, but very few like Dorothy. She brings kindness, compassion, dedication and a strong work ethic with her every day. She takes time to listen attentively and to understand the distinct medical and personal needs of her...

Care member

Saundra S.

$32/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(10)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have several years experience working with the mentally and physically disabled in a group home setting which gave me the chance to build relationships with families and residents on individual basis treating each person differently according to what they liked and didn't like. However the last 3 years I have worked primarily...

Saundra can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, respite care, companionship, specialized care, hospice services & more

5.0

"Saundra was hired to be a caregiver for our 75 year old family member with dementia and other complex medical issues. Saundra was kind and very helpful. She provided transportation to medical appts for our family member and asked insightful questions and relayed...

Care member

Maddi H.

$20-28/hr • 4 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an experienced, creative, and active full time nanny. I am looking to provide care for a family in the Vancouver/Portland area. I emphasize child lead activities, plenty of outdoor adventure time, and hands on learning. I am exceptionally patient and excel in communication with children. I work alongside the family and...

Brittany H.

Ridgefield, WA

$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hey there! I have lots of experience working with all sorts of individuals with intellectual disabilities. I'm also a Para Eductor at a local school so I work with these folks for a living! I also have a vast knowledge of skilled nursing so I'm very comfortable working the hoyer and assisting with more personal needs. Reach...

Laura C.

Woodland, WA

$22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Highly Qualified Childcare.

5.0

(1)

A mother of 5 grown children. and 5 amazing grandchildren. I spend a lot of time with my grandkids and they spend the night with me often as well as go on adventures with grandma. They keep me young! I'm also a private respite provider for families with disabled children/adults. I was with one family with 17 years and I am...

Elena M.

$27-45/hr • 6 yrs exp

Sunshine Care

5.0

(1)

Seniors should live out their golden years without feeling lonely or helpless. I enjoy providing care for those in need. My caregiving experience started when I cared for a loved one with terminal cancer. Afterwards, I have continued to care for various clients through Area Agency on Aging and Disabilities of Southwest...

Elena can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, dementia, respite care

5.0

"Elena did a great job helping me with cleaning/household tasks after I recovered from a major surgery. She is thorough, reliable, and efficient and I highly recommend her!"

Care member

Joyce C.

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

FT Overnight HCA Available

5.0

(5)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm Joyce. I have Over 20 yrs experience caring for people of all ages and abilities. 5+ yrs as a CNA in PDX first working in a small facility for people w/ HIV/AIDS then onto temping at LTC Facilities all over PDX. 18 years working for UCP, OR w/ adults w/ CP & intellectual disabilities. 5+ yrs as an "Enhanced Worker"...

Joyce can also help with: Errands, home modification, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia & more

Skills:

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0

"Joyce provided end of life hospice care for both of my parents. She was compassionate, gentle and caring. She had no difficulties with the ever changing work load that hospice care creates. She is knowledgeable with elder care and had no difficulties providing full...

Michael R.

Whitney K.

Kelso, WA

$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Kind, Caring

I'm incredibly patient and kind and truly enjoy helping others. For several years I spent 5 nights per week attending to the needs of my elderly neighbor with Alzheimer's. I stayed at her house each evening to ensure her safety and that she didn't leave. In the morning I would assist with bathing, dressing, medication and...

Angelica C.

$26-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello there, My name is Angelica C. I've been a caregiver for 5 years now. Prior to caregiving I worked for a couple of different positions (Customer service, Grade school, Hospital) in which I learned a lot from! I then transitioned into a caregiver Full-time, I've found that helping those in need is what I'm meant to do/grow...

Hannah K.

$20-40/hr • 2 yrs exp

Registered Nurse (Peds/HomeHealth)

I am a registered pediatric nurse looking to help out some kiddos who are in need of special care & higher levels of care!

Shawntae J.

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Phenomenal CNA/Medical Assistant

I have over 10 years experience as a CNA also as a medical assistant, I worked in acute care, long-term care also work with youth and seniors. I have tons of experience working with different disabilities and different medical issues as well. I'm CPR certified and I have my first aid. I am looking to help a family out or also an...

Cheyene A.

$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Cheyene, I have been in home Care since 2013. I have my HCA and NAR license with nurse delegation. I have worked and been trained with people whom have developmental disabilities and other associated needs. I really enjoy being a home care aid and bringing joy to others.

Jacqueline L.

Portland, OR

$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Personal Support Worker