I'm a Registered Behavioral Therapist who currently works at a school as an educator teaching Social and Emotional learning and use to work in a clinic for kids with ASD. I've worked in home and in center and want to apply what I learned and teach families who may not be fortunate enough to put their kids in a school setting....
As a compassionate and experienced caregiver, I have had the privilege of providing specialized support to individuals with diverse special needs. I have assisted individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including autism, Down syndrome, and cerebral palsy, tailoring my care to meet their unique needs and...
My typical day at work was putting the residents needs first and usually assisting residents with disability and/or chronic illness to maintain maximum function. As a Caregiver, my responsibilities includes bathing, dressing and feeding residents. Assisting with transfers, walking, and. I also monitor and report residents blood...
Youtee can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands
"I bring 11 years of medical experience as a nurse providing bedside care in private institutions and 10 years of experience in home care, including expertise in caring for clients with dementia. I am skilled in managing all medical needs, including medication management, and can assist with transportation to doctor or therapy...
Patrice can also help with: Companionship, transportation, dementia, errands, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Patrice is excellent in all that she does.
Patrice starting working for me after my Mothers stroke in January 2013 and stayed with us through July 2017. She is an excellent care provided and was instrumental in getting my mother back on her feet and providing...
Practice CPR and First Aid in case of emergencies.
Monitor child for behavioral changes and report variations to parents.
Determine child's cause for distress and comfort them when they cry.
Bathe, dress and groom child.
Prepare nutritious meals and snacks for the child.
Help eating meals and guide concerning habits of eating.
5.0
"Nikki was very reliable and comfortable with our two baby boys - we were grateful for her help! She was very easy and quick to communicate with as well. We would confidently recommend her and we hope to hire her again someday!"
I have 10 years of experience as a caregiver. I have worked with people that had Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, diabetes, developmentally challenged adults and.
muscular dystrophy. I have certifications for CPR, and first aid. I enjoy taking care of others and look forward to speaking with you on how I can beat take care of your...
5.0
"I am an 80 yr old woman who fell and Mary helped with doctor appointments housekeeping and shopping and cooking. I had known Mary previously as she had taken care of my cats when I visited my son."
I have worked in childcare in a daycare setting for about the last 16 yrs. I attended howard community college to receive all my childcare certifications, I am also CPR/first aid certified and have my medication administration certificate. I absolutely love working with childcare. I work for howard county public schools as a...
4.0
"Alice was a big help when we had a gap in services for our disabled child. She was kind, thoughtful and very professional in how she worked with our child."
Professional Certified Nursing Assistant with 12+ years of experience in Hospice, Retirement, Hospital and Rehabilitation setting. I am patient- focused, reliable and empathetic caregiver. Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with experience providing companionship and support to elderly and disabled individuals.
Christine can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I recently had the privilege of engaging Christine M from Care.com to provide assistance and support for my beloved grandfather, who has been struggling with high cholesterol and diabetes. From the moment I connected with this exceptional caregiver, I knew my...
I am a friendly, energetic, and responsible professional with 5+ years experience in working with people of all ages with intellectual and developmental disabilities. My previous work experience includes providing in-home supports and services to a diverse group of clients with activities of daily living. I have training and...
5.0
"Jeremy is very kind caring for Individuals with Special Needs.
He is punctual and dependable."
Patient-Focused, Compassionate, CPR-Certified and Ambitious Highly Motivated Certified Nursing Assistant with 12 years of work experience in healthcare field.
I've worked for Kennedy Krieger Institute where I had to cater to a wide variety of diagnosis. Before that, I worked for Baltimore City public school system for two years educating both Autistic and general education students. In the special education setting, I was responsible for up to 9 students at a time. In the general...
5.0
"She's very caring and funny. She gets along really well with kids and has a beautiful spirit!"
My name is Sarah. I was a special education teacher for 20 years and I have been thoroughly trained in safe transfers as well as equipment used to assist with transfers. The first 10 years of my career I worked at a school that serves students aged 3-21 who have significant intellectual, physical, medical, and communication...
5.0
"My son has an intellectual disability and Sarah baby sat/tutored him for 2 years. He loved her! She was fun, firm and fair and he really learned a lot from her."
For the past 6 years I have worked in a summer camp for children with physical and mental disabilities such as autism and Down syndrome. These children are in preschool and kindergarten! I have a lot of experience with children with special needs.
5.0
"Liat was highly professional and responsible, she was able to help us with short notice. We are so grateful to her and our 6-year-old greatly enjoyed her company. Definitely recommend!"
I have worked with children who has special needs for about a year now. I have worked with children ages 2- 12 years old with all different disabilities including Autism Spectrum Disorder, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Down Syndrome, and Behavioral Disorders.
Hello my name is Chanel I'm a Certified Nurses Assistant with 14 years of experience working with the elderly and disabled population. I would describe my personality as being very caring, understanding, compassionate and fun loving.
My experience includes working with those with Alzheimer's and Dementia, Parkinson's, Diabetes...
Chanel can also help with: Hospice services, errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Chanel was great and was able to accommodate a last minute request to stay the night."
I have my CPR/first aide and AED certifications.
Along for caring for your child(ren), I can assist in household duties. Such as cooking and cleaning.
I have experience with children and seniors.
A compassionate and experienced caregiver with 6+ years of providing loving and attentive care to elderly and disabled individuals.
Regina can also help with: Transportation
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"i temporarily hired regina as a companion/helper for my mom when my brother was away on business. in a matter of just a few hours, regina has become not only a great helper - but a truly trusted friend! she has easily earned a permanent place in our hearts and...
I am very passionate in what I do. I work as a para educator at a elementary school, which I work with kids with disabilities. I also am a caregiver, I have worked with clients who have dementia, Down syndrome, diabetic and etc. I also have gave clients there medication, meal prep , bathed and dressed, ran errands, took out on...
Alice can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, hospice services, mobility assistance, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Alice is responsible, reliable & hard working. She caught on immediately & had great rapport with my family. I highly recommend without any reservations."
In my years of assisting with children I have been a part of many programs that include children with special needs. However, my most memorable experience would be with my silent princess who is a 7-year-old with Rett syndrome (a form of Autism). Working with her truly became my passion. It was a true journey working with her...
Caring for others is my God giving gift. Kind, patience, empathetic, compassionate, extremely intuitive, and very talkative. My concern is to care for others as I would want my family being cared for. I love when others share their stories where they come from and their journey through life. Love to cook, clean, and organize. 12...
Jerri can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, home modification, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"I have known Jerri for years, she has a passion that carries her abilities to care for others. Her heart is big, as is her personality is unmatched. Consider an interview and I promise you won't be disappointed. If I needed care in my later years I would lean on...
Amber C.
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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Brooklyn, MD
Patrice V.
5.0
Roughly 2 years ago my family hired Patrice V to assist/care for my parents after my father had emergency heart surgery. My mother just wasn't able to provide the care that my father needed. Upon exploring our options and numerous interviews we chose Patrice V. Patrice has surpassed all...
- Jesse S.
Mutiat J.
5.0
Nikki was very reliable and comfortable with our two baby boys - we were grateful for her help! She was very easy and quick to communicate with as well. We would confidently recommend her and we hope to hire her again someday!
- Kate D.
Mary K.
5.0
I am an 80 yr old woman who fell and Mary helped with doctor appointments housekeeping and shopping and cooking. I had known Mary previously as she had taken care of my cats when I visited my son.
- Kay M.
Alice Y.
4.0
Alice was a big help when we had a gap in services for our disabled child. She was kind, thoughtful and very professional in how she worked with our child.
- Margaret M.
Christine M.
5.0
Christine is the best caregiver anyone would be lucky enough to have care for their loved one. Believe me, we went through some doozies too! The ones we hired from agencies couldn't hold a candle to her. She took care of my 92 year old mother up to the day she passed. Christine saw to all Mom's...