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

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...

Gracie F.

$20/hr • 2 yrs exp

A Little Bit About Myself

I'd describe my personality as person centered, caring, and easygoing. I like caring for seniors because I like knowing I can make a positive difference in their lives. I'm looking for a job that is willing to work with me to be the best at my job. I started caring for seniors/adults with intellectual and developmental...

Gracie can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, personal care, light cleaning, errands & more

Jasmine T.

$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

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...

Jasmine T.

$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: Dementia, respite care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, transportation & more

Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Christine V.

$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...

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...

Linda M.

Beaverton, OR

$20-29/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver Tue-Sun,

5.0

(3)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have vast experience working with seniors and persons with disability. Previous experience has seen me work with clients with various conditions including Parkinson's, ALS, Alzheimer's and Dementia, Congestive Heart Failure, stoma care, catheter care, trachea care. In my roles I have proactively managed medication...

Linda can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, live-in home care, respite care

5.0

"Linda is highly skilled with the physical, mental, and emotional needs of my 91 year old mother, who is diagnosed w diabetes and dementia. She offers quiet support with good humor, and appropriately lets me and or medical staff know when she sees health issues that...

Barbara F.

Teresa C.

Rainier, OR

$30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Care Giver

5.0

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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: Errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning & more

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"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.

Sally S.

Portland, OR

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Sitter/Nanny

5.0

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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...

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"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

Erendira C.

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Like To Cook And Bake And I Always Try To Keep An Smile And Make My Clients Happy

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I like to help families taking care of their love ones with respect and privacy. I'd describe my personality as a positive, enthusiastic and happy person. I like caring for seniors because I feel compassion, empathy and respect I started caring for seniors 24 years ago In my spare time, I like to read and spent time with...

Erendira can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more

Skills:

CPR

5.0

"Erendira is an excellent caregiver! She is compassionate, kind, professional, intuitive and wonderful with her clients! She cared for my mother for her last 10 months of life. My mother loved Erendira, as did our whole family! I can’t imagine having anyone else by...

Care member

Elena M.

$27-45/hr • 6 yrs exp

Sunshine Care

5.0

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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: Dementia, companionship, personal care, mobility assistance, 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

Destiny B.

Beaverton, OR

$24-30/hr • 9 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiving

5.0

(1)

Hey families! Thank you for taking time to learn about me and in time I look forward to learning about you! I am a career nanny of 5 years, but have been working in a professional childcare setting for 9 years total. I specialize in infants and toddlers (though I do have experience with children up to 12 yrs old) and my...

5.0

"Punctual, attention to detail, wonderful with reading our babies cues. Went above and beyond to help with this new stage of parenting."

Mariah T.

Hannah M.

Portland, OR

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Care Provider

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With extensive experience working with children, elderly individuals, and adults with disabilities, I bring a compassionate, gentle, and empathetic approach to caregiving. Over the past five years in California, I've had the privilege of supporting adults with disabilities in various capacities, including in-home care. Whether...

Hannah can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care

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"Hannah is a joyful, compassionate & caring Caregiver. She is organized, responsible, creative and clean. Hannah is attentive & comforting to the special needs of her clients. I highly recommend Hannah for any caregiving position!"

Pamela W.

Chio H.

$12-19/hr • 3 yrs exp

Compassionate And Helpful Caregiver

5.0

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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

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"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.

Nancy F.

Hillsboro, OR

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Serving Senior Citizens And Making A Difference

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I offer Companion care services, emotional support, friendship, and socialization to individuals who may need assistance due to age, illness, or disability. These services can include a variety of tasks such as light housekeeping, driving to appointments, offering conversation, and assisting with daily activities. My goal is to...

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

Skills:

CPR

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"Nancy is a great care giver. We appreciated her so much. We would highly recommend her! Great cook , very adaptable, light on her feet. Not shy of any task."

Lynley C.

Saundra S.

Hillsboro, OR

$32/hr • 10 yrs exp

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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: Companionship, specialized care, respite care, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services & more

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"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

Brittany H.

Ridgefield, WA

$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

5.0

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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...

Dorothy H.

$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Professional Private Care

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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: Hospice services, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more

Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

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

Joyce C.

$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

FT Overnight HCA Available

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm Joyce. I have 30 yrs experience caring for people of all ages and abilities. 5+ yrs as a CNA in Portland, first working in a small facility for people w/ HIV/AIDS then onto temping at LTC Facilities. 18 years working for United Cerebral Palsy, OR w/ adults w CP & intellectual disabilities. 5+ yrs as an "Enhanced...

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

Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

5.0

"Joyce provided end of life hospice care for both of my parents who had dementia. She is compassionate and caring. She is flexible and did well with the ever changing atmosphere that hospice care creates. She is knowledgeable with elder care and had no difficulties...

Mike R.

Hannah M.

Portland, OR

$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

5.0

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