Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Portland, OR

Hi I'm Savannah, excited to meet you! I am a light-hearted, compassionate, and patient person. I have years of experience working with people and caring for animals. I value working in environments centered around interpersonal relationships and building community. I am self-motivated, curious, responsible, and learn quickly. I... show more

My name is Fiona. I have experience working with children with autism spectrum disorder in a clinical setting. I was a behavioral therapist and implemented applied behavioral analysis. In addition, I have experience working with children with cognitive delays and learning differences in an educational setting. I feel very... show more

I'm a nonbinary individual, looking for a position to help a family with special needs. I can help in the home, including with light chores and age-appropriate activities. My ideal position would be 10-15 hrs/wk, preferably MWF. I can be flexible with scheduling, though. I've had experience in a church's daycare, facilitating... show more

Last year, I worked in the field as a Behavior Specialist for a children's mental health agency in Seattle. I offered support at school and respite for families at home. I emphasized play therapy with my clients, building coping skills, and working on emotional regulation. I have worked with many individuals with autism spectrum... show more

Hi! I have six years experience working with many fabulous people with unique care needs. The people I have worked with have been in the age ranges of 10-75 and have often needed physical and emotional support. While I'm working with someone it is my intention to provide present care and build a solid understanding of that... show more

I have 6 years of experience working in a variety of care settings for children and adults (ages 2-65+) who experience a wide range of disabilities. I have experience in and am comfortable with all levels of care, ranging from providing all aspects of daily living supports to just assisting with daily tasks. I am comfortable... show more

Hi! My name is Graham G. and I am from Stowe, VT. I am moving to Portland, OR sometime mid-September and am actively seeking a full time nannying position. Beginning in high school, I have been actively involved in both babysitting and adult/child personal care assistance. For adult care, I have experience working for a... show more

Hi! My childcare experience began with a few younger brothers (oldest sibling should be a resumé bullet point) and it's the field I've dedicated many professional years to now! Special Education is my niche and guides how I work. Some of my most memorable experiences have been private nannying (: I am a STRONG advocate for... show more

Hello! My name is Daniella. I have had a little over 1 year of experience in home healthcare and caregiving. I genuinely love helping others and would describe myself as empathetic, responsible, patient, and reliable. My sole intention is to provide care in the most efficient and beneficial ways for each individual, as each and... show more

Hi! My name is Jules and I look forward to hearing from you to see how I can best offer support! I am queer and disability friendly. I have formal training in trauma informed care. I have experience with children and teens in distress and who are affected by mental illness. I always offer a calm, warm, supportive and caring... show more

Hello! I have about 5 years experience as a care provider for people (adults and children) with mental and or physical disabilities. I have had the pleasure of working with a variety of people over the years, each individual requiring a specialized care approach. Currently I provide part time services to a woman with SMA and I... show more

I have a lot of experience with disable/specials needs children . I cared for a child with spina bifida and have worked with kids on the spectrum. I'm very patient and loving and absolutely love what I do .

Being a student nurse I have a lot of skills with working with feeding tubes, ambulation, changing diapers, giving medications, etc. Also, I have a lot of experience volunteering at camps for kids and young adults with physical and mental disabilities. Those are some of my most treasured memories!

Hello, I am a near 53 yr old women. I have two adult daughters and five incredible Grandchildren. I have grown up with a special and caring love for children, seniors and anyone in between. I have a lot of experience in all home needs and I fit in easily. I do a lot of big and small jobs. I am willing to help with whatever you... show more

Hello! I am a fun, flexible, and patient caregiver who has been working with kids ages 1-18 for the last 9 years. I have worked with youth in a variety of settings such as in schools, nannying, group homes, and on wilderness expeditions. I encourage outside time and learning through play. I am a Master of Social Work student who... show more

I've cared for kids with Down Syndrome and Autism for 7 years. Three of those were as a private caregiver and I worked for four years with a certified company as a behavioral aid.

I'm only doing Activities and Meal Prep and Plan due to a recent injury. I cannot lift more than 50lbs.

I have 7 years experience as a nanny, and 4 of those years I spent as a Direct Support Professional caring for children on the Autism spectrum, and who experience speech and cognitive development delays. I love children and am so passionate about providing the best care possible for every child I watch. I really value building... show more

I've been a caregiver for over 27 years, specializing in elder and I/DD services. In 2012 I graduated at the top of my class from the competitive LCC RN program. I have worked as the care manager/delegating nurse for T for 10 years, an I/DD agency operating 24hr groups homes and a supported living program. I also teach the... show more

I'm here to expand my 10 year experience with you! Part of why I do what I do, is being the main caregiver for my brother at a very young age when he was diagnosed with autism. I ensured to be a healthy part of his development when his school system failed him and allowed him to be left behind and not informing us until it was... show more