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Find special needs adult care in Columbia, PA that you’ll love

60 special needs adult care are listed in Columbia, PA

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 7 years

Special needs adult care in Columbia, PA

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Corinne M.


York, PA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny/Educator

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Hey families I am looking for a part-time nanny, baby sitting, and tutoring positions. I have worked in Childcare for 3 years ages ranging from 2 to teens. I am active, like playing sports and a life long learner and educator. I am an advocate for child safety and care about the welling of your child. Seeking to provide the best...
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Cassidy P.


Lancaster, PA

$16-21/hr

Special Needs Caregiver

In life, everyone deserves to be treated with care and compassion regardless of what challenges they may be presented with. Most of us were born with your basic set of abilities, but others are not so fortunate. However, this should never take away from the respect they're entitled to. I enjoy caring for those in need, because...
I have worked with an adult whom was deaf and blind. My client also had Down syndrome. I worked with this client for a year. I am currently working at School. The School has given me experience with different behaviors and working with children with autism.
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Kylie S.


Lancaster, PA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

I love working with kids of all abilities. Over the summer I worked for the IU13 ESY program in an autistic support classroom. I also have worked with students on varying ends of the spectrum and other diagnoses through my internship with a school district. I am passionate about helping kids.
I completed a minor in Special Education while completing my undergraduate degree and have worked with students of all ages in school settings. I am currently completing my Master's in Special Education. I am working at New Story, a private school in Mountville. The students at this school are diagnosed with ASD or Emotional...
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Phoebe R.


Lancaster, PA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I currently work as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) implementing behavioral therapy with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, and will be resigning from my position in April to pursue a graduate's degree in social work this summer. I went to a Montessori school growing up who's key values were to respect others,...
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Sandra M.


Wrightsville, PA

$17-25/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Looking For PT Or PRN Work

Looking for PRN work preferably as I continue to care for my mom. I have 4 years experience with people with IDD, 2 years working with individuals with Spina Bifida, and nearly 2 years experience working with individuals with traumatic brain injuries. These past 4 years I have worked with a Home Health Agency caring for my...
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Nathalie R.


Lancaster, PA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Registered Behavior Technician

For several years, I worked in and out of schools, home, camps and clinics , nursing home from infants to the elder my passion. my specialty , and where I specialize most is in the autistic / special needs world, I am currently a registered behavioral technician who is looking for a way to earn a little extra money while doing...
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Alexis H.


Lancaster, PA

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional/BHT

In the past few years I've worked primarily in disability and behavior support both as a direct support professional and as a behavioral health technician! I am honored to do this work and currently looking to add some more hours to my schedule.
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Alexis H.


Lancaster, PA

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

In my time as a Direct Support Professional, I have regularly provided home care in elderly individuals with a variety of different disabilities and limitations. I have my CPR, medication training, and various other certifications available and up to date.
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands, live-in home care

Catherine K.


Mount Joy, PA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

5.0

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Have worked with special needs individuals for the last 12 years. Experience with hoyer lift, wheelchair, meal preparation, bathing, transportation and companionship.
Catherine can also help with: Personal care, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance
5.0
"Cathy is wonderful! She took care of our elderly mother, driving her from her assisted living facility to and from an exercise facility. She also helped our mom walk/wheelchair in the facility. She is kind, caring, extremely responsible and energetic!"

Amy L.

Marjorie K.


Lancaster, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Comfortable With Special Needs

I'm a positive, supportive, encouraging caregiver for all ages and nearly all diagnoses. I am not a nurse but have an allied health and human service background. Specialties I've worked in: communication disorders (audiology), ABA with autistic children, chronic and severe mental illness, adult/teen psychiatric treatment, and...

Janele H.


Wrightsville, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

My name is Janele. I am a household manager and I have 20 + years of experience starting first as a Nanny in my late teens and presently as a full time homeschooling mother. I have worked for families with children with down syndrome, sensory integration disorder, and autism. In my own family I have raised boys with autism and...
A little about myself: Adult diagnosed ADD, kids (now adults) with ADD, family members with ASD including Asperger's. 30 credits in Early Childhood Special Education before moving into healthcare curriculums. Retired young in 2016. Part-time work since. 35+ years in healthcare involving patient care to executive mgmt. I have...
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Jeff Y.


Airville, PA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-Time Child & Youth Companion Worker

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked in a variety of roles, including one-on-one caregiver for high functional youth, group home house parent, and a season as a Juvenile Justice transportation driver. I have also worked for 4 years in Early Childhood Education, where I worked with families to help them education their young children. As a father of...
5.0
"Hired Jeff to drive me to a surgical appointment. He was on-time, professional and thoughtful. Also jumped in where needed when the appointment ran a little longer and got more complicated than expected."

Candace V.

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Bridget S.


Hershey, PA

$20/hr4 yrs exp

3.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! I'm looking to find some families to babysit for! I graduated last Spring with a bachelors in Psychology from Saint Mary's college. Throughout college I've babysat for two different families. I also have experience working with kids with autism. In the past I've been a camp counselor at Aaron's acres and interned at...
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Melissa K.


Ephrata, PA

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

Certified DSP

Hello! I'm Melissa from Ephrata, in Lancaster County. I am a PA Certified Direct Support Aide. I have 4 years experience working with special needs a and over 20 years experience working as a Caregiver. My schedule is flexible and I look forward to hearing from you to discuss your current needs. Thank you
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Joanne W.


Stevens, PA

$32/hr4 yrs exp

Joanne, From Lancaster Pa

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am 59 mother of three children. BS in Finance from St Josephs University College, Philadelphia, 87. Equestrian Instructor Certificate from Penn y Bryn Equestrian School, Chester Springs Pa, 82. I loved teaching riding lessons to a variety of students, some showed others were pleasure riders and many were disabled. I was...
Joanne can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, personal care
5.0
"I am so thankful that by some chance Joanne was available just when we needed help with my mother. She was amazing. She was able to connect with my mother and they quickly became friends. My mother had Alzheimer's and needed help with bathing, dressing, meals,...

Kelly K.

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Deanna D.


Middletown, PA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked in a group home style setting for 11+ years. I have cared for individuals with both physical and mental disabilities. I was a group home supervisor for about 8 of those years. I feel that I give good quality care as I would want for my own family member. I am friendly and honest and try to give my l00% work...
Deanna can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, personal care
5.0
"You absolutely could not find a nicer care giver who is more compassionate, professional, caring and intuitive. She is the absolute best caregiver we ever had and we have had many over the years. She is dependable and trustworthy. I am heartbroken to have her go,...

Jeff F.

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Bernita B.


Middletown, PA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 20 years experience working with the elderly and disabled. I performed all personal care duties, light housekeeping, errands meal prep. and companionship. I also have over 20 years experience with special needs.
Bernita can also help with: Home modification, respite care, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Bernita is just so nice and has a warm personality. She is kind and caring to my mom and completed all the tasks my mom had for her. She did wash and also helped her with bathing. Very nice person."

Lori Y.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Columbia, PA

Catherine K.

5.0

Cathy is wonderful! She took care of our elderly mother, driving her from her assisted living facility to and from an exercise facility. She also helped our mom walk/wheelchair in the facility. She is kind, caring, extremely responsible and energetic!

- Amy L.

Jeff Y.

5.0

Hired Jeff to drive me to a surgical appointment. He was on-time, professional and thoughtful. Also jumped in where needed when the appointment ran a little longer and got more complicated than expected.

- Candace V.

Joanne W.

5.0

I am so thankful that by some chance Joanne was available just when we needed help with my mother. She was amazing. She was able to connect with my mother and they quickly became friends. My mother had Alzheimer's and needed help with bathing, dressing, meals, etc, but she also needed...

- Kelly K.

Deanna D.

5.0

I cannot say enough good things about Deanna. She is truly amazing. She is dependable, punctual, trustworthy and caring. She took excellent care of my father. It was so stressful finding someone and being able to trust them. Deanna has really been great for my loved one. Her care has been critical...

- Joie A.

Bernita B.

5.0

Bernita is just so nice and has a warm personality. She is kind and caring to my mom and completed all the tasks my mom had for her. She did wash and also helped her with bathing. Very nice person.

- Lori Y.

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