Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Portland, OR

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 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.

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

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

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

Previously worked with adults & children with disabilities; able to assist with transportation, community engagement, play, meal assistance & art projects. Oregon PSW#845052

I have worked with children with reactive attachment disorder, fetal alcohol syndrome, and cerebral palsy. I worked at a boarding school for girls with reactive attachment disorder, depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, autism I was direct care provider at this job. I watched over the girls made sure they were following... show more

Hi! My name is Wren, and I am a young woman living in Portland, Oregon. I am a recent graduate from PSU. I received my BA in Liberal Studies with a focus in Gender Studies. After graduating, I am excited to invest myself in my community and cultivate joy in my day-to-day life. I am compassionate, have a fun-loving attitude, and... show more

I have been working with children, non and special needs/disabled, for over 8 years and love every minute of it! I have a 6-month-old and she would need to be with me as I don't have care for her. She is very easy going and happy! I worked for the state taking care of special needs children for over 2 years. Before that I have... show more

Babysitter for 3 years. Autism spectrum experience. CPR/BLS Certified. Birth and Postpartum Doula. I am seeking stable babysitting or nanny work in the Portland, Gresham, Beaverton and Tualatin areas.

I am a retired teacher and school counselor. I also raised a diabetic child while working full time. I know and fully appreciate what a huge job parenting is. I am a "senior" and I know that sometimes all we need is a helping hand to do those errands or get transportation to/from an appointment or outing. I am here and would be... show more

I am a public school Substitute Teacher transitioning to a career in Emergency Medicine as an EMT. As a substitute teacher I work primarily with elementary and high school special education students and ESL (english as a second language) learners. In these settings I do a lot of one-on-one support. I also have spent time... show more

I have extensive experience working with children with learning disabilities (especially autism). I worked for an ABA therapy company where I was a senior behavior technician and also a trainer. I have experience with non-speaking children and children who have a different way of communicating, and maladaptive behaviors... show more

I was a peer tutor in high school for a couple of years and have the training to become a behavior technician. I have knowledge of ABA therapy and how to work with special needs children. I am extremely passionate about children with special needs. I believe that they are some of the most talented and amazing children. I often... show more

I have always had a passion for working with children, which is why I love being a babysitter. There's something incredibly rewarding about being a part of a child's growth and development, and I cherish the opportunity to create positive, lasting memories with the families I work with. With over 10 years of experience as a... show more

I've worked with folx with developmental disabilities for around six years, folx with mental illness for about 2 years. I grew up as a military kid, I've moved around a lot and traveled a ton. I received my Masters in Public Administration and Public Policy from Portland State University, and now currently work at Oregon Food... show more

My experience is that of a single mother of boys with special needs. I have a 15-year-old with autism and an 18-year-old with ADHD. I know the importance of tone, energy and patience when caring for children on the spectrum. I have dedicated my life to learning as much as I personally can to care and advocate for my sons in a... show more

I have worked with kids on the autism spectrum through Multnomah county DDS and those with challenges in the classroom teaching and tutoring through PPS. I have developed techniques and an attitude through all my experience in theater that has served me well. I am currently directing The Girls Empowerment Project ; supporting... show more

I have 20+ years experience mentoring, instructing, and providing respite care for special needs individuals. Ages range from pre-K through adults.