Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Portland, OR

Hello! I am a special education teacher of children with moderate-severe disabilities and a licensed learning behavior specialist. I am looking for a family to support on an occasional/part time basis while I save some money. I have experience working with people with autism, down syndrome, muscular dystrophy, cerebral palsy and... show more

I am a former Special Education teacher looking for work in the Portland Area. I have 5 years experience teaching kindergarten through second grade students with significant disabilities.

I am a certified Special Education Teacher, and worked in that capacity at the high school level for 10 years. Additionally, I have over 20 years experience working with adults with developmental disabilities. I am comfortable with individuals of all ability levels, including behavior challenges and welcome new opportunities.

I'm here to make your life easier and more comfortable. I can do everything from deep cleaning to giving divine universal energy. Whether you're recovering from surgery or have chronic pain or just needing companionship, I am here.

I have experience with autism and other special needs. I am a loving, mature, and mindful caregiver. I feel blessed to be a part of a child's growth and joy in life. I believe in child-directed play and practice attachment parenting. Providing a safe and nurturing environment supports a child's need to explore, learn and find... show more

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... show more

I'm Kristina, I'm a COTA (certified occupational therapy assistant). I decided working in healthcare isn't for me, and would much rather work for a local family. In addition to my OT education, I've also have 2 years of experience as a teacher's assistant working primarily with students with intellectual disabilities. I'm... show more

I have over five years experience working with children who have Down Syndrome at various age, and from higher to lower functioning children. I have one year paid experience as a Personal Support Worker (through Multnomah County, however I can be transferred between counties). My experience is mostly with children who have DS. I... show more

Hello! My name is Summer. I will fill this section out shortly. But in the mean time, feel free to ask for my resume!

Hey there Parents and Guardians! I'm looking for part time work- including a steady date night family! I'm flexible in terms of childcare, housework, animal care- I have experience with all care work! Although I have life experience with my own brother with autism, I have extensive experience in care from babysitting, to... show more

Hello! My name is Daniel and I'm a highly experienced caregiver with 10 years of direct care experience with high need populations. For 4 and a half years I worked as a professional caregiver at a home for kids and teens with severe disabilities. For the last two and a half years I've worked as a counselor at a treatment... show more

I have been working with a little boy with down syndrome and autism for that last year and it has been so rewarding. When I started he was nonverbal and now he's beginning for form full sentences correctly. Watching him grow and learn life skills has been amazing and I'd like to continue in this line of work. The past 2 1/2... show more

I am also interested in working with children or young adults who have disabilities or may require different care, and am open to learning and adapting my abilities to better assist any needs.

I have over 12 years experience caring for family members living with dementia, one senior individual and one with younger-onset Alzheimer's. However, I consider myself a well-rounded care provider that is not limited to caring for those with dementia - my experience includes companionship, personal care assistance, help staying... show more

I finished a two-year dual licensure program from Portland State University in June 2021. I have licenses in both general and special education along with a master's in special education. I have a great passion for teaching and finding ways to support my students so that they can be successful. I am well versed in developing,... show more

I cared for special needs children and citizens while working in my church's nursery, at the daycare/preschool I worked at, and at the assisted living home. I am very patient and kind, and know how to treat special needs children and adults with respect, care, and guidance.

Hi, I'm Bianca! I am a former educator turned employment specialist for disabled adults full time. I'm looking for a part time weeknight only (10 hours a week max) job working with individuals with disabilities. I am open to working as a respite care provider, tutor, or coach for disabled individuals of all ages. I have a... show more

I currently work as a Licensed Behavioral Interventionist doing early intervention ABA Therapy with children with ASD.

I have 1 year of experience working in the behavioral and mental health field with kiddos age 5-18! I am trained in safety care and crisis response as well as CPR for infants and adults.

I have been working as a caregiver for seniors and persons with disabilities both learning and physical for over 8 years. I spent over 4 years caring for persons with Autism both verbal and non verbal and I very much enjoy watching my clients grow and learn to not only live with their disabilities but thrive. I feel that... show more