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I am a caring, patient, outgoing individual who enjoys spending my days helping people. 10 years ago I realized I could make a living doing what I enjoy most. I was a stay at home mom for 9 years and during that time I worked many seasonal, temporary and retail positions. When it came time to re-enter the work force came across...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I absolutely adore working with people of any age with disabilities. I have my degree in elementary and special education, and have been a learning support teacher in 3rd, 4th, and 11th grade. I was also a summer camp counselor for adults with disabilities. Currently, I babysit for a family that has three children with special...
5.0
"Elizabeth is great with our daughter who has special needs. We are looking forward to having her help us this summer. She so kind and engaging including helping with her virtual schoolwork."
Renee C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently studying to earn my Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and work as a therapist. I have many years of experience with people with special needs. I have also babysat for children with special needs. I am hoping to find an incredible person that I can continue to work with. I am very...
5.0
"Interviewed Julia and found her very smart, compassionate and professional. Looking forward to having her help us when we need her to "
Amy D.
5.0
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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 helped our out of town special needs son attend a family wedding. She was terrific at engaging and supporting him right away having never met him before. Would highly recommend her."
Steve M.
4.8
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I began home health and hospice care at the age of 18. With over 25 years of experience (the gauge would not let me move past 10), I worked with individuals with physical, emotional, and developmental disabilities. My experience spans many diagnoses. Volunteering is also something I enjoy in the hospice field. My schedule is...
Dawn can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Dawn took care of my parents and was really a great caretaker. Both my Mom and Dad loved her."
Care member
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.
4.5
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Hello! I'm extremely passionate about special needs, my 4 year daughter was diagnosed with Autism in 2015, so I have a little knowledge of speech therapy, occupational therapy, and learning to deal with sensory issues. I used to work for a company as an independent contractor. I went to homes and served as a companion for young...
4.0
"Amanda is the mother of a special needs child. She is very patient and very capable of caring and working with special needs."
Kay L.
5.0
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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.
Hi! I am a professional actress who just moved back home to Pittsburgh from NYC and looking for flexible work as I continue to perform! I'm a licensed Certified Nursing Assistant in PA and have multiple years of senior care/ special needs experience. Also, growing up with a big brother with physical and mental disabilities and...
Alexis can also help with: Respite care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Theresa D.
Pittsburgh, PA
$30-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Theresa. I have an Associates degree in Nursing. I have over 10 years experience in private duty/ home care. I have additional certifications in medically complex/special needs children and adults with dementia/alzheimers~ I am CPR/AED certified and have all clearances. References available upon request. Please...
Theresa can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, dementia, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Rebecca D.
Pittsburgh, PA
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I became a registered nurse in 2013. I have worked in 2 large hospitals and 2 schools. I have taken care of people of all ages with a wide variety of medical issues. I love being a nurse and taking care of people.
Bobbie D.
Coraopolis, PA
$24-37/hr • 10 yrs exp
Special Needs, Household Assistant Facilitating Fulfilling Where Families Need Coordination
My qualifications and experiences are as follows:
-20 years in a home environment setting now looking to change it up a bit and help a single family with an elderly in their home or special needs adult or childcare.
-Focusing on individualized family setting with your loved one having the most fulfilling days and interactions...
Michele F.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have cared for a number of elderly with health issues. Assisting in feeding, bathing, medicine & daily living. I enjoy helping with socialization & keeping physically & mentally active.
Kassandra C.
McDonald, PA
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am currently studying special education at West Chester University, but have lots of experience as I have a twin brother with disabilities. I have worked at summer camps for special needs children since I was 16 and have been exposed to many types of cognitive and physical disabilities.
Andrea W.
Pittsburgh, PA
$18-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am experienced in almost all categories on the special needs spectrum. I have worked with blind clients, deaf clients, dementia clients, down syndrome clients, etc. I am also experienced in working with young/elderly. I am CPR/First Aid trained by American Red cross. I am able to feed and bathe. I am fully vaccinated. I love...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with 3 families for over 5 years. I have been with one family until he was put into group home permanently. I feel that continuity is important when dealing with special needs children.
Shayla F.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
With past experience working with elderly individuals and adults with physical and mental disabilities, I provide compassionate and reliable care. I assist with activities of daily living, including personal care, meal preparation, and housekeeping. I am skilled in helping with medication management and ensuring a safe and...
Shayla can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Hi! Thank you so much for taking the time to learn about me. I have been a paraprofessional for 5 years professionally. Prior I was involved in work with neurodiverse children and teens. This included daily tasks, miracle league, community activities, cognitive and physical developmental support services. My care has ranged from...
As a high-end nanny with years of child development experience, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the families I work with. With a bachelors degree in psychology and a focus on early childhood development, I have a deep understanding of the needs and behaviors of young children. I am also a certified newborn care...
Ciera P.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-25/hr
While I may only be 20, do not let the age fool you- I have plenty of experience. My grandmother was diagnosed with early onset dementia in my childhood. Growing up, I would always offer to take care of her because I loved her so much. Even as only a 10-year-old, I did everything from giving medication, feeding her, bathing her,...
Ciera can also help with: Home modification, mobility assistance, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services & more
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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Carnegie, PA
Elizabeth N.
5.0
Elizabeth is great with our daughter who has special needs. We are looking forward to having her help us this summer. She so kind and engaging including helping with her virtual schoolwork.
- Renee C.
Julia T.
5.0
Interviewed Julia and found her very smart, compassionate and professional. Looking forward to having her help us when we need her to
- Amy D.
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.
Dawn M.
5.0
Dawn is empathetic, patient and innovative with how to handle situations. She was a volunteer for hospice and assisted with patient and was helpful to the families
- Deborah S.
Kelly R.
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 availability and the time it took to return...
- Molly H.