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Special needs adult care in Cherry Valley, MA

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Holly P.


Cherry Valley, MA

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

Direct Care

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I have provided care for both teens and adult with various disabilities throughout the past 20 plus years. I was focused on Behavioral but am getting into other areas such as Home Care, Senior Care, and more Life Skills. I have worked in Private Homes, Residential, Schools, and Group Homes. I'm a quick learner and get along...
Holly can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
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Cheryl D.


Cherry Valley, MA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant Companion Or Housekeeper Looking For Part-time Or Full-time Work

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been working in the health field for 40 years I have many years of experience working with the elderly, Specializing with dementia. disabled youth, and adults and people with mental health issues I am very flexible with time. I have also worked on the brain injury unit for fairlawn rehabilitation hospital for 3 years . I...
Cheryl can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

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Holly P.


Cherry Valley, MA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

I'm 50yrs old and living I have worked with both children and adults with a wide range of disabilities that includes neurological, emotional, developmental, and extensive behavioral issues, in residential, public schools, and private settings for over 20 years. I am very good at what I do and love making a difference in other...
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Joselin N.


Worcester, MA

$17-22/hr5 yrs exp

Experience With Autism

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

The love of my life is autistic ( there is not a lot more to say) .. autistic it's not easy and challenge me everyday but make me a better human more empathetic with other make me able to care others ( no matters who) with love and patience
5.0
"May 2023: Joselin was a very responsive provider for our young adult son and jumped right into helping him, accommodating his schedule/meeting him when he requested, once they had met. She is kind and compassionate and had an understanding of his autism,...

Paula E.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My 2 oldest children have Tourette's. I have 2 good friends that are different degrees of autism that I reacted with often before COVID. I I would bring bowling or mini golfing and dance with . The other loved dancing and coloring but has little communication skills.
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Bendu S.


Worcester, MA

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10+ years experience caring for individuals with special needs. This field has brought me to know family. I enjoy working and making long lasting relationship.
5.0
"Bendu has been the most wonderful help for my sister who has special needs! She is great with communication, has lots of experience, and willing to help with any needs my sister has including assisting with bathing and accompanying her to MD appointments. She has...

Joanna B.

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Jessica T.


Oxford, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed educator with experience working with children that have autism, ADHD, PTSD, depression, anxiety, seizure disorders, emotional disturbances, speech impairments and physical impairments.
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Susan S.


Spencer, MA

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have a B. A in preschool through 3rd grade. I was a preschool and special needs teacher for several years. I worked as a Development Specialist for Early Intervention working w children 6 months to 3 years old. I've been in childcare for the past 20 years. I find working with children a fun and rewarding experience. When I...
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Frank S.


North Grafton, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have recently retired as a school psychologist and have worked with children in grades pre-school-8 for the last 17 years. I can help boost your child's social and academic development and can run facilitated play groups with friends. I have experience with a broad range of special needs and have been told I have a calm and...
5.0
"Frank has worked with my daughter, who has special needs, over the years. She has always enjoyed spending time with him. He is soft spoken, kind, and has a caring heart. As a parent it's great to find someone dependable and I would recommend him to any family that...

Wendy W.

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Fardowsa M.


Worcester, MA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Child Care

I have worked in different types sittings, Home, nursing home, residential. I have worked with individuals with Dementia, Alzheimers, and individuals with developmental disabilities. I currently work as social worker with children and families providing family with resources in community and supporting them to be the best...
Fardowsa can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I've worked with Fardowsa at two different agencies over the span of ten years and all her clients rave about her. She is caring, patient, listens to the needs of her clients and she always has a smile on her face."

Sandra K.

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Joselin N.


Worcester, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time To Personal Care Attendant Work

I am work assisting elderly at their houses. also experienced in special need care and pets assistance as well. Caring and loving person, being able to help in other people's lives makes my own life better.
Joselin can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Diane D.


Holden, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked with emotionally disturbed children for eight years and presently am working for a family with a special needs that has a chromosomal disorder. I am a certified teacher of young children with special needs.
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Hayley W.


Holden, MA

$20-21/hr8 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

My name is Hayley. I'm 27 years old. I have had experience working with people with special needs for over 8 years. I have worked with people aged 2-26. I have worked with people on the autism spectrum, as well as people with Down's Syndrome, seizure disorders, ADD/ADHD, diabetes, people requiring assistive technology, people...
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Jane W.


Worcester, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Lpn

Assist with medication toileting assist shower assist .. Assist with ambulation... Assist with safe behavior techniques.. Also I have a family member with ASD who is very high functioning and has wonderful family support.
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Mary R.


Shrewsbury, MA

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Summer Babysitter/Nanny With Special Needs Experience

Hi, my name is Mary! I will be graduating high school this year, and pursuing a career in elementary education and speech therapy (in a school environment) as an undergrad student, to ultimately get my masters in Speech Pathology! I absolutely love working with kids, and years of experience have reinforced my decision to...
Growing up I started working with adults with disabilities at a young age. My parents did a program called shared living where I opened our home to individuals from all walks of life. I spent 3 years as a residential assistant manager and stepped back down to direct care for the past 2 years. I am CPR/first aid certified and...
Recently graduated from UMass Amherst as a Speech Pathology major! Hard working, competent caretaker and willing to learn! Special needs care available, I have experience working with people with disabilities and I spent a lot of time with my grandmother who struggled with memory loss. Current graduate student in Worcester, MA!
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Julie M.


Millbury, MA

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Julie. I'm an experienced caregiver and have been working in the field professionally for 10 years.\n\nIn 2014 I became a teacher's assistant at a private school for children with special needs, which inspired me to pursue a career in ABA (Applied behavioral analysis). Since, I have worked in the public school...
Group home experience working with seniors with Dementia, Diabetes, Schizophrenia, BPD, and other mental disorders and physical disabilities.
Hello! I am a mental health counselor, sitter, nanny, and early intervention specialist to name some of my skills. I work full time in early intervention and mental health counseling and support populations of individuals with wide ranges of different abilities and medical complexities. Prior to becoming a mental health...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Cherry Valley, MA

Joselin N.

5.0

May 2023: Joselin was a very responsive provider for our young adult son and jumped right into helping him, accommodating his schedule/meeting him when he requested, once they had met. She is kind and compassionate and had an understanding of his autism, which no doubt comes from having her...

- Paula E.

Bendu S.

5.0

Bendu has been the most wonderful help for my sister who has special needs! She is great with communication, has lots of experience, and willing to help with any needs my sister has including assisting with bathing and accompanying her to MD appointments. She has been an answer to prayer! Highly...

- Joanna B.

Frank S.

5.0

Frank has worked with my daughter, who has special needs, over the years. She has always enjoyed spending time with him. He is soft spoken, kind, and has a caring heart. As a parent it's great to find someone dependable and I would recommend him to any family that is looking for some help.

- Wendy W.

Fardowsa M.

5.0

I've worked with Fardowsa at two different agencies over the span of ten years and all her clients rave about her. She is caring, patient, listens to the needs of her clients and she always has a smile on her face.

- Sandra K.

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