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Important: This page is updated weekly. The DSP you see listed may have accepted a client since the last update. If they’re unavailable, we’ll be happy to help you find the right match!

Alexandra-Aloha, Beaverton, Clackamas, Downtown Portland, Gresham, NE Portland, SE Portland, St. Johns, SW Portland, Tigard, Tualatin

Alexandra - Experience working in schools and daycares

Availability:

  • Monday-Tuesday: 5:30PM - 10PM

  • Thursday-Friday: 5:30PM - 10PM

  • Saturday-Sunday: All day

Environment: OK with dogs, cats, tobacco and marijuana smoke. LGBTQIA+ friendly.

Skills: 

  • Medication administration

  • Hygiene support (all ADLs)

  • Dressing assistance

  • Fluent in English and Spanish

Candace-Clackamas, Gladstone, Gresham, Happy Valley, Milwaukee, NE Portland, Oregon City, Troutdale

Candace - Experience in education with focus on children with disabilities

Availability: 

  • Every day: 4PM-12AM

Environment: OK with all pets, tobacco and marijuana smoke. LGBTQIA+ friendly.

Skills: 

  • Medication administration

  • Hygiene Support (all ADLs)

  • Dressing assistance

Estephanie-Clackamas, Gresham, Happy Valley, Milwaukee, NE Portland, SE Portland

Estephanie - Experienced caregiver (4 years)

Availability:

  • Monday-Friday: 6AM-5PM

Environment: OK with cats and dogs. LGBTQIA+ friendly.

Skills:

  • Personal care (bathing, clothing)

  • Medication Administration

Amerrah-Aloha, Beaverton, Clackamas, Hillsboro, Lake Oswego, Tigard, Tualatin

Amerrah - Nursing student and former nanny

Availability:

  • Monday and Wednesday: 5PM-10PM

  • Tuesday and Thursday: 5AM-10AM

  • Friday-Sunday: Any time

Environment: OK with dogs, cats, and marijuana smoke. LGBTQIA+ friendly.

Skills:

  • Routine-based care

  • Behavioral support / de-escalation

Focus/Preference:

  • Younger children.

Denice-Aloha, Beaverton, Forest Grove, Hillsboro, Sherwood, Tigard, Tualatin, Wilsonville

Denice - Experienced caregiver for adults as well as children.

Availability:

  • Sunday-Friday: 9AM-8PM

Environment: OK with all animals, being around tobacco and marijuana smoke. LGBTQIA+ friendly. 

Skills & Experience:

  • High medical needs (dementia, cancer)

  • Personal care (toileting, bathing)

  • Lifting and transfers (including hoyer lift)

  • Flushing catheters

  • Meal prep, cleaning, and daily living support

Toni-Gresham, SE Portland

Toni - Over 25 years of caregiving experience.

Availability:

  • Monday-Friday: 10AM-6PM

Environment: OK with cats, dogs, tobacco and marijuana smoke. 

Skills & Experience:

  • Bathing

  • Medication prep

  • Transferring

  • Meal prep

  • House cleaning

DSP-West Washington County

We can help you find a DSP in your area.

Current Clients:


Email Support Manager Jessica Newton at support@kangaroocarehelp.com with your name (or client’s name) and the days/hours you need.
If a match isn’t found within 1–2 days, your request will be forwarded to Client Coordinator Mary Graitzer, who will create a job posting for you.

New Clients:


Click the “I am a new client” button below and complete the intake questionnaire.


Mary will follow up with you after submission.

DSP CLACKAMAS COUNTY

We can help you find a DSP in your area.

Current Clients:


Email Support Manager Jessica Newton at support@kangaroocarehelp.com with your name (or client’s name) and the days/hours you need.
If a match isn’t found within 1–2 days, your request will be forwarded to Client Coordinator Mary Graitzer, who will create a job posting for you.

New Clients:


Click the “I am a new client” button below and complete the intake questionnaire.


Mary will follow up with you after submission.

DSP- East Washington County

We can help you find a DSP in your area.

Current Clients:


Email Support Manager Jessica Newton at support@kangaroocarehelp.com with your name (or client’s name) and the days/hours you need.
If a match isn’t found within 1–2 days, your request will be forwarded to Client Coordinator Mary Graitzer, who will create a job posting for you.

New Clients:


Click the “I am a new client” button below and complete the intake questionnaire.


Mary will follow up with you after submission.

West- East Multnomah County

We can help you find a DSP in your area.

Current Clients:


Email Support Manager Jessica Newton at support@kangaroocarehelp.com with your name (or client’s name) and the days/hours you need.
If a match isn’t found within 1–2 days, your request will be forwarded to Client Coordinator Mary Graitzer, who will create a job posting for you.

New Clients:


Click the “I am a new client” button below and complete the intake questionnaire.


Mary will follow up with you after submission.

DSP- West Multnomah County

We can help you find a DSP in your area.

Current Clients:


Email Support Manager Jessica Newton at support@kangaroocarehelp.com with your name (or client’s name) and the days/hours you need.
If a match isn’t found within 1–2 days, your request will be forwarded to Client Coordinator Mary Graitzer, who will create a job posting for you.

New Clients:


Click the “I am a new client” button below and complete the intake questionnaire.


Mary will follow up with you after submission.

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If you don’t see the right person listed, we have a dedicated team ready to recruit and match you with the perfect Direct Support Professional as part of Kangaroo Care’s services.

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