Find Top Special Needs Adult Care Near Me in Buena Vista, PA

I have my Bachelor's degree in Psychology and behavioral health. I am currently a registered behavior technician. I have 3+ years experience working with children age 2-16 with mental health diagnoses such as autism, developmental delays, ADHD, genetic disorders, intellectual disabilities, and extreme stress and trauma. I have...

Rachel C.

Irwin, PA

$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Patient And Understanding. Empathic And Well Trained!

Hello! I'm Rachel, and I currently am a DSP. (Direct Support Professional 3 years) This means I assist people young and old with intellectual disabilities! Knowing that your work contributes significantly to someone's quality of life can be highly motivating. I also enjoy watching people succeed and grow and complete goals. I am...

Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

Cyndi N.

North Versailles, PA

$10-15/hr

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...

Kimberly B.

Finleyville, PA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Care Giver / Home Health Aide

Hi my name is Kim . , I have many years experience in home health care , I've taken care of bedridden due to stroke , wheelchair , walker , stair lift , exercise s to help muscles , bathing , feeding , medication , over night for dementia patients . I'm very kind and love to help people . My son has muscular Dystrophy He is...

Renee C.

West Newton, PA

$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp

Let Me Help You Out On Date Nights

Hello! I am a mom. of 5. I have 2 older boys in their 20s a 13 yo daughter, 12 yo son and 12 yo daughter which I fostered since birth and adopted. They all have ADHD and behavior issues. I currently work in a school with Austin children been there almost 3 years. I love it!! I have clearances!!

Ashley S.

McKeesport, PA

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

Hi my name is Ashley and I have been working in the healthcare field for the last 10 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 M.

Belle Vernon, PA

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver

I have experience specifically with elementary age children and elderly as well. I am a positive and patient person who loves to help others. I'm very enthusiastic and enjoy seeing that what I am doing makes a difference in the life of another.

Kelly D.

Trafford, PA

$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp

Rehabilitation Nurse With LOTS Of Special Needs Experience

I am a Registered Nurse at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. I graduated in May 2019 from IUP. I am CPR certified. In high school, I was a leader in many different ways. I was the editor of the school's yearbook, captain of the color guard, an assistant teacher of young children at Dance Studio, and I took a preschool...

Nicole B.

$16-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

I am interested in working full-time in senior care, or with IDD. I have 7 years experience with intellectual disabilities as direct care and worked in a nursing home for 3 years as a nurses aide.

Nicole can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

Olatunde I.

$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

My Goal Is To Make My Client Happy

A highly direct support professional, supportive and compassionate with extensive experience caring for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. I have a good communication skill and I build good relationship with them; I make sure my clients are neat as well as the environment.

Olatunde can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Courtney K.

$17-28/hr • 7 yrs exp

HHA

I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Behavior - Positive Behavioral Support and Feeding. I have been caring for different needs in clients for seven years. I have worked with down syndrome children, patients with brain cancer, epilepsy, and dementia. I also worked In the dermatologist office for two years assisting with...

Kambira M.

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Companionship is my priority with individuals I serve. The focus on how to make difference in people's lives and wearing their shoes life by treating them with dignity, respect and kindness is my focus. Finally everything that being offered, will be regarded as service and not just because of job satisfaction I'd describe my...

Kambira can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, respite care, meal prep, home modification & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Denise B.

Ellsworth, PA

$25-41/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experience

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Been doing this line of work at a very young age . I'm Medicine aide , CPR and First aide experience. Hands on experience with daily activities. I do modified sign language, worked with children and adults that are mentally challenge and ADHD and has had seizures disorders .

5.0

"Denise cared for our nephew with Coffin Lowry Syndrome for several years. We are not his custodians so we only saw them intermittently, but often. She is amazing with children and really cares about them and their families. Having seen her work with our nephew and...

Chuck B.

Amanda M.

Ruffs Dale, PA

$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

I am a lifelong resident of Pennsylvania, currently living in Ruffsdale. I am the mother of three. My experience includes caring for individuals with special needs and intellectual disabilities. I have cared for the elderly, persons with dementia, strokes, and more. In addition, I can provide minimal housekeeping, meal prep,...

5.0

"Amanda is very reliable, caring and honest. She cared for my aunt when she was in need and did a fantastic job. Amanda is very calming while attending to her patients. I highly recommend Amanda!"

Melinda H.

Shania B.

Monroeville, PA

$25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caretaker Flexible Scheduling

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

"We hired Shania through the care app to babysit our 3 boys (one on the autism spectrum). Our boys love her! She sticks to the routine and always arrives on time. We appreciate how much she plays with our children and meets their needs. I highly recommend Shania!"

Care member

Madalyn S.

$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.

Kelly S.

Jeannette, PA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

4.9

(8)

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hello I have been a HHA for almost 12 years now. I have a passion and a love for what I do. I've been helping seniors since I was little including my own grandparents. I have experience with Dementia Alzheimer's diabetes, MS, ALS stroke, Parkinson's, special needs, disabled, blind, . I have worked with a lot of hospice patients/...

Kelly can also help with: Errands, home modification, hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more

Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0

"Kelly helped to take care of my 94-year-old father with CHF and COPD during the last five weeks of his life. She was wonderfully caring, responsible, knowledgeable, and skilled. She was the first to step up when another caregiver needed to call out. She worked...

Lois B.

Marcie C.

$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Provide Excellence In Home Care

5.0

(1)

Helping Seniors And Disabled Adults Live Independently And Safely In Their Home. * Will Transport to doctor appointments and shopping trips. * Run errands, recreational, and social outings * Light house-keeping, meal preparations. * Assist with medication, laundry and support with activities of daily living. * Able to travel...

Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0

"Marcie is very punctual and dependable and very caring. Marcie took care of my parents for six years. Very trustworthy."

Kathy S.

Kelly R.

$15-24/hr • 7 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

3.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I attended University of Pennsylvania, where I earned a Bachelors of Education in Special Education (Pre K-Grade 8) and Pre-K-Grade 4 education. I spent two years working as a special education teacher for grades 7 and 8 followed by three years working as a special education teacher in Kindergarten through third grade...

3.0

"We hired Kelly last summer and kept her on our caregiver backup list for almost a year. She was very intelligent,soft spoken and brought a lot of experience to the caregiver position. Lovely individual. The challenge that we encountered was her lack of...

Molly H.

Julia T.

$15-40/hr • 3 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

5.0

(2)