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Find special needs adult care in Allentown, PA that you’ll love

60 special needs adult care are listed in Allentown, PA

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 5 years

Special needs adult care in Allentown, PA

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Debra B.


Allentown, PA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

CNA/ Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am CPR/first aid certified CNA/caregiver. 5 yrs. technical partner Lehigh Valley hosp. 5yrs. Good Shepherd . I also do life sharing, special needs individuals live in my home. I had a small business for a bit with caregivers of my own. I clearly understand how difficult it is to find good honest quality care. Risky business! I...
Debra can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, visiting physician, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Debbie is a very patient and caring person who has happily gone the extra mile for my family. She always greets us with a smile and has plenty of suggestions for fun activities. We feel blessed to have worked with her over the last 8 months and look forward to many...

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Debra B.


Allentown, PA

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been in the healthcare field since 2000, I have worked at hospitals nursing homes also have brought clients with nowhere to go in my home for care. I am CPR certified, first aid training & CNA certified. I do have a very few honest reliable girls that work with me, when I am on vacation or unavailable. My references are...
5.0
"Debbie is the most positive, energetic health care giver you will ever meet. Leaving your loved ones in hands of others is scary, but I can promise you you will never find someone more committed to your loved one then Debbie. Nine years ago she came into our...

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Antonella C.


Allentown, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

senior care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Antonella . I am here to help you with your daily needs, chores , errands. and cooking your favorite meal. It will be my pleasure to make your life easier and more fulfilling. , I'm available to help you or your love one through your days. As a caregiver, I have a compassionate heart and a deep understanding of...
Antonella can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Antonella was excellent with all 3 kids ranging from ages 10 months to 7 years old. She was very reliable, had excellent energy and showed up early and stayed late. I could not recommend her more highly, she went above and beyond everything we asked her to do. I...

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Veronica P.


Allentown, PA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Needs Provider.

I work as a caregiver for Open System with adults clients diagnose with intellectual and developmental disability. I also care for the elderly as of now I m interested in extra part-time work. I also care for elderly clients on Hospice and clients with different stages of Alzheimer's & Dementia -decline in memory loss, Advanced...
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Cassandra S.


Allentown, PA

$19-24/hr

Energetic And Gentle Special Needs Caregiver

I am a very gentle, caring and nurturing person at heart. I am very passionately when it comes to helping those in need of assistance in any form; it gives me a sense of purpose for my life. I do have some experience working with autistic children. However, I do not know everything as I am not a trained professional in this...
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Jamela E.


Allentown, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care/Special Needs

I have over 20 years experience working with adults and children with a developmental disability As well as ABA intensive teaching and Alzheimer. Private Care Case Management : Setting and maintaining Dr. Appt Hospital Stay, Medication Reminder. G-tube Feeding. Early education support. Ref. Upon Request
Hi, I'm Kat! I've always had a heart for caregiving, and I believe our elders deserve the same patience, kindness, and respect they've shown others throughout their lives. While most of my experience comes from working with children and individuals with special needs, those roles have taught me how to be attentive, gentle, and...
Kathaira can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
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Abigail M.


Allentown, PA

$10-20/hr

Energetic, Reliable Babysitter

I have a foster brother, who has lived with us for over a year, with a severe genetic syndrome and autism. Though I am not his primary caretaker, I am used to children with special needs. I will be attending University of Richmond in the fall, and I would like a job for the summer (until August 8).
While I am an occupational therapy student I have spent time with children between the ages of 4-18 while completing a 12 week rotation within a school. I am really good with kids and I have the patience and skills required to assist a child within their daily activities.
Experience with the elderly population and also individuals with intellectual disability. I have assisted in Medication management, hygiene assistance, meal prep and of course companionship.
Sheila can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services
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Melissa Z.


Allentown, PA

$14-19/hr5 yrs exp

Provided care for all age ranges in nursing homes and hospital. Will be a graduate LPN within the next month
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Lonnia R.


Allentown, PA

$18-27/hr7 yrs exp

Hello my name is Lonnia. I have been working with infants to elderly people for 7 years. I enjoy working with all different types of people. I have experience with people with disabilities, hospice, and chronic illnesses. I tend to all needs, which includes bathing, toileting, cooking light housekeeping. I have experience with...
Lonnia can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

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Taesha D.


Allentown, PA

$8-20/hr

Someone You Can Trust With Your Life.

I've been taking care of my disabled sister since I could remember. She is legally blind and late in her mental. I am the most caring when it comes to others that can't do for themselves. Especially having a disabled sister. I would want her in the best care in the world. I strongly believe in karma and that what you put out you...
Taesha can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
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Luz R.


Allentown, PA

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Luz and I am really passionate about working with children. I have many years of experience working with special needs children and youth in schools and home settings as well. I have first and CPR training, speak Spanish and love outdoors activities. My priorities make sure that your kids are safe and have fun....
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Tenisha V.


Allentown, PA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Tenisha Karing Hnads

Hello my name is Tenisha. I have worked with children and adults with special needs. I'm willing to learn about you and show you all I have to offer. I worked in a public school with special needs children for 3 years and I also worked with special needs adults in a facility for 3 year. I've worked with both children and adults...
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Amy D.


Allentown, PA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

Hello! My name is Amy and I am a learning support teacher for first grade at Sheridan Elementary school. I have my degree in regular education K-4 and Special Education K-8. I have worked with kids all of ages with special needs including kids with Autism and down syndrome. I am very comfortable working with kids and pets. I...
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Kathleen B.


Bethlehem, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over a decade of experience working with children and teens with various disabilities. I have a masters in human development, my BCBA certification, and am working on my PhD in school psychology. I have experience with Autism, ADD, ADHD, Down Syndrome, OCD, GAD, ODD, Angelman's Syndrome, and more. I also have experience...
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Paige W.


Macungie, PA

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

Compassionate Therapeutic Teacher/caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Paige ! I have a Bachelors degree in Rehabilitative Science with a concentration in Occupational Therapy. I also have my Early Childhood Development certificate. I am first aid and CPR certified. I also have all my clearances up to date ( child abuse, criminal background check and fingerprint screening). I am a...
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Rosa M.


Emmaus, PA

$17-29/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Smiling Honest care

Hi my name is rosa I'm from the Dominican republic. I'm a nurse with 20 years of experience, specialized in senior need and wound care and CPR specialist in childcare with special needs. with certification
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Allentown, PA

Debra B.

5.0

Debbie is a very patient and caring person who has happily gone the extra mile for my family. She always greets us with a smile and has plenty of suggestions for fun activities. We feel blessed to have worked with her over the last 8 months and look forward to many more!

- Care member

Debra B.

5.0

Debbie is the most positive, energetic health care giver you will ever meet. Leaving your loved ones in hands of others is scary, but I can promise you you will never find someone more committed to your loved one then Debbie. Nine years ago she came into our lives to care for our father following...

- Care member

Antonella C.

5.0

Antonella was excellent with all 3 kids ranging from ages 10 months to 7 years old. She was very reliable, had excellent energy and showed up early and stayed late. I could not recommend her more highly, she went above and beyond everything we asked her to do. I would certainly hire Antonella in the...

- Care member

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Ratings for Allentown, PA special needs adult care listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Adult Care in Allentown, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 40 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care.