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Madalyn S.
Greensburg, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I minored in Special Education, and have experience working with kids with many different types of disabilities (physical and cognitive) in both a classroom setting as well as a child care provider setting. My family has members who are autistic, which inspired me to go into the field.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with special needs children all my life and prefer to work with children who are diagnosed as being autistic or on the autism spectrum. I worked at St. Peter's Child Development Center and the DePaul Institute for the hearing impaired. Most recently I was employed as a research assistant in the Neurophysiology...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Ashley and I have been working in the healthcare field for the last 15 years. I have experience from skilled nursing to home healthcare working with individuals with different types of dementia and intellectual disabilities from mild to severe. Some of my responsibilities have been such things as meal prep,...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Ashley is very caring and kind. She is attentive and a great companion/caregiver for my mother. She comes highly recommended!!! "
Anne C.
4.9
(19)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
All my life, I have been involved in providing personal care. I believe that caring for individual's is a calling and it comes natural to me. I have helped as a little girl, care for senior citizens and disabled adults that lived in my aunts home.
I am a mother of three girls and 5 wonderful grandsons and one girl . I have...
Mellissia can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Mellissia was kind, patient, and compassionate when taking care of my mom. I would recommend her to anyone in need of help with a family member. Hire her- you will not regret it!"
Care member
Agnes O.
Saxonburg, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been a caregiver for those with special needs for several years. It has been a educational experience both for me and to those I take care of. It has helped me to bring the best in them, respect them and accept them for who they are. I have taken care of those with different needs and it has been a successful experience....
5.0
"Agnes saw my need on care.com and even though she herself can not care for my son she has gone above and beyond to find me someone who can help me. She is an angel. And if I could I would hire her in a heartbeat."
Carole B.
Catherine M.
Tarentum, PA
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello whoever is reading this!
First, I wanted to thank you for taking the time to read this! It truly means a lot! This is my first time using this app to find individual care at someone's home. I'm a single mom with one child, but my family is a huge help to us!!
I've worked in a facility before finding this direction....
Catherine can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, light cleaning, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Cathy has been wonderful in her care of my mother. She is sweet, patient, and very understanding of the difficulties of aging; she has a heart of go!d! She anticipated my mother's needs thoughtfully and generously and has been a tremendous help to our family. We...
Kathryn S.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kristi, I am looking to help make differences in the world, your family and better the quality of life for every individual that has abilities and personal struggles. I have 9+ years of experiences in the work field, an undergraduate focused in Early Childhood atypical and typical. My Masters Degree is in...
5.0
"Kristi, has been engaged over the past 2 years in support of our teenage daughter; over this period Kristi serve as an integral and positive professional. We would like to acknowledge specifically that Kristi quickly created a positive relationship with our...
Tim T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Shania! I am 28 and have a BS is psychology. Prior to this, I was a behavior specialist for adults with disabilities in a residential program, then worked on Allegheny county's Dual Diagnosis Treatment team for individuals with ID and acute mental health care needs. I found my way to this field through a summer...
5.0
"Shania is an excellent care taker. She is reliable, responsible, compassionate and fun. We're so grateful for her time with our kids. They adore her and we are sad that she doesn't live closer!"
Sarah L.
Agnes O.
Saxonburg, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Available For Companionship, Personal Care, Special Needs And House Cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with elderly people in their homes especially those who are unable to do for themselves such as feeding, bathing, getting them dressed, combing their hair, brushing their teeth, helping them with toileting, supporting them when walking, reminding them time for medication, changing the position of sleeping,...
Agnes can also help with: Respite care, personal care, home modification, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia & more
5.0
"Committed to the job. Always is there when shift starts. Cleans, shops, bathe, dress… does what is necessary to get the job done. If for any reason she can’t cover her shift she will have already found someone to cover for her. !!! "
Ty T.
Brett R.
Latrobe, PA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Every Child Can Learn Just Not On The Same Day Or In The Same Way. - G. E.
As an educator, my previous experiences both in the United States and abroad have allowed me to prepare for a variety of opportunities ranging from life skills support and care to educational programming development. During my time as a special education teacher, I have been fortunate to work in a variety of settings and roles...
Justin B.
McKeesport, PA
$15-25/hr
Hey there I'm Justin! I am currently pursuing my masters degree in clinical mental health counseling and I have my bachelor's degree in psychology. In the past I have worked an internship doing behavior support services in an elementary school and implementing applied behavior analysis treatment plans. Because of this...
Hello, I am a 47-year-old female. I am a mother of two grown daughters and a grandmother of a 2-year-old granddaughter and 9-year-old grandson. I Watch them both during the week.
I don't have any formal training but have taken care of a few individuals with mild disabilities such as ADD, dementia and other senior care issues.
I...
Pamela S.
Allison Park, PA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Nanny with Experience Caring for Children with Special Needs Seeks FT Position in Pittsburgh and Northern Suburbs
I have a BS degree in Education of Exceptional Children.
I have experience caring for a child with cerebral palsy and severe developmental delays. After meeting with his physical therapist, I assisted with home stretching exercises. I also made use of communication boards. I also have experience dealing with severe food...
Alexa B.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
As an educator, I regularly have students in my classroom with special needs. I also have caregiving experience in which I cared for the elderly.
Stephanie A.
Ford City, PA
$10-50/hr
My brother is a special needs child and my entire life, I've dedicated a lot of my time to take care of him. He means the world to me and someone with special needs can honestly change your entire outlook on life.
Desiree B.
Greensburg, PA
$15-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am very caring, honest and easy going. I have a lot of experience as a home health aid and also with caring for disabled family.
Desiree can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, dementia, respite care, meal prep & more
Sara Y.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Sara And I Am 25 Years Old! Please Feel Free To Message Me For Anymore Information
I started caring for people with special needs when I was 18 years old! My first job working with special needs was working at a summer camp for adults with special needs! That job showed me my true passion for what I do today! Currently I work at School for Blind School. I am celebrating my 4th year working there. I work in a...
Hailey R.
Latrobe, PA
$15-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver | Experienced In Senior Care & Disability Support
Compassionate caregiver with experience in senior care and as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) for individuals with disabilities. Skilled in providing personalized support, fostering independence, and creating a safe, respectful environment. Dedicated to enhancing quality of life through attentive care, effective...
Hailey can also help with: Errands, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
I am a compassionate caregiver with over 8 years experience. I take pride in providing exceptional, caring, attentive care to the elderly and disabled. Skilled in assisting in daily activities, medication administration, meal preparation and personal care.
Caroline can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Chris H.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I moved to Pittsburgh in Sep. to enroll in a Doctor of Occupational Therapy program at Chatham U. Unfortunately, I had to take a leave of absence from the program in Feb. due to the death of my mother and the need for me to get her estate in proper order. I just got back to PGH on 2/29 and am now looking for work for...
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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Apollo, PA
Ashley S.
5.0
Ashley is very caring and kind. She is attentive and a great companion/caregiver for my mother. She comes highly recommended!!!
- Anne C.
Mellissia D.
5.0
Mellissia was part of a care team for my father and mother for 17 months. Our situation was very challenging because my father required full-time hands on care while my mother needed extensive assistance with every-day tasks. Mellissia handled both extremely well while working alone as well as...
- Care member
Agnes O.
5.0
Agnes saw my need on care.com and even though she herself can not care for my son she has gone above and beyond to find me someone who can help me. She is an angel. And if I could I would hire her in a heartbeat.
- Carole B.
Catherine M.
5.0
Cathy has been wonderful in her care of my mother. She is sweet, patient, and very understanding of the difficulties of aging; she has a heart of go!d! She anticipated my mother's needs thoughtfully and generously and has been a tremendous help to our family. We have been so grateful to have had her...
- Kathryn S.
Kristi D.
5.0
Kristi was amazing!! She was so thoughtful and thorough and asked us tons of questions before she arrived to make sure she was super prepared to help out with our special needs son. Her experience and knowledge definitely helped put us at ease as we were 100% confident that our little guy was in...
- Charles R.