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60 special needs adult care are listed in Columbia, PA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 6 years
Special needs adult care in Columbia, PA
Deanna D.
Middletown, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite 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.
5.0
(2)
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: Respite care, personal care, dementia, home modification, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
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.
Deanna D.
Middletown, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with individuals with disabilities for 14+ years. I was a group home supervisor for approximately 8 of the 14 years. I have several years of home health care as well. My last 2 jobs I have found on this very site. I feel confident that My references are very good. I consider myself to be a caring person who would...
Brandy L.
Red Lion, PA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
5 years experience working with Mentally disabled individuals in a group home
2 years visiting home care
2 years in home with me patient
I have been professionally trained in many aspects of home help care although I hold no current certification.
Personal hygiene, proper lifting techniques, transfers, peg tube...
Brandy can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, personal care
5.0
"I hired Brandy. She is very helpful and knowledgeable. She is very dependable and always on time. She helped me tremendously."
Kimberly D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Doug. I have experience with the elderly and the disabled. I am currently overseeing the needs of my 80+ year old father, so I am familiar with the demands required for the aging population. I have an athletic build so I can give physical assistance if needed. Living in York, PA I am very familiar with the area and I...
Douglas can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Doug was a kind and caring companion to my 66-year old cousin who has physical and mental disabilities and is confined to a wheelchair. Doug provided transportation and assisted with shopping and errands. He went out of his way to identify outings, such as a...
Susan L.
Lauren K.
Willow Street, PA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Lauren. I'm 18. I have worked at Aaron's acres summer camp, Schreiber pediatric summer camp, and other activities at Schreiber. I am willing to help however I can, run errands, cook, and do housework. I will be starting online classes in the fall. I hope to be a youth counselor. Willing to do recurring or one time work....
5.0
"Lauren was on time and very good with my boys! I will definitely have her babysit again!"
Whitney T.
I worked on a dementia unit for 4 years, in a home for adults with special needs, and a personal care home.
Alisha can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, home modification, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have been a care giver for more than 20 years. I have experience working at home, nursing home and hospital settings. I love caring for people who need help in their daily needs. I am currently working at UPMC litiz hospital and looking for a 1:1 job. I am well experienced and love my job. You will never regret if you give me...
Emily C.
Akron, PA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have cared for two people professionally with challenges deafness with cochlear implants, and a mitochondrial disease. I can also cared for someone with Down syndrome and someone with autism spectrum disorder. I think everyone should be treated the same in some ways and I love showing people with disorders that there is...
Jennifer S.
Stevens, PA
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been babysitting since I was a teenager. I also work in an autistic classroom 5 days a week. I am CPR certified and also first aid and CPI. I would love to help someone in need. I also have two children of my own, one of whom was on a feeding tube.
Karly L.
Etters, PA
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I finished my Masters of Business Administration degree in May and moved to Scranton in August while my fiance attends The University of Scranton Graduate School for Nurse Anesthesia. I have a normal day job (8am-4:30pm) but am looking to keep myself busy since my fiance is always studying. I am ready and excited to get started...
Karly can also help with: Respite care, personal care, visiting physician, home modification
Mackenzie F.
Hershey, PA
$10-30/hr
Hello!
I am a reliable and patient mother with over a decade of experience in care for people of all ages. In prior years I've worked as a personal care assistant to a wonderful woman with cerebral palsy. So I have a history in working with disabilities, lifting, changing, feeding and basically all one-on-one needs. I am...
For the past year I have worked with individuals with special needs in an adult group home setting. I have worked with individuals with a variety of abilities, including, those who are independent in completing ADLs and those who are in need of total assistance with daily activities. I also have a medication administration...
Desiree T.
Dallastown, PA
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 3-4 years experience with adults and children with special needs. I got my experience through home care. I have a lot of patience when it comes to kids or adults with disabilities.
Jessica M.
Lititz, PA
$10-30/hr
I am a certified nursing assistant. I have many years experience with infants to senior citizens. I have baby sat many children of my friends and all my nieces and nephews. My oldest nephew is 20 so I have a lot of experience with kids. I have 4 years experience with senior citizens and as a cna/rna.
I've worked many care jobs for all types of individuals since the day I turned 18! Tons of experience and love the work I do.
Cheryl H.
Lititz, PA
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Compassionate, Dependable, Experienced Caregiver Looking for Someone to Take Care Of.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a primary caregiver to a woman with MS for over 15 years. I am now with a referral agency and take care of mostly elderly and special need clients. I very much enjoy what I do and I treat your family like they are my own. I have some medical experience with certain issues. I've dealt with feeding tubes, catheters,...
I am currently pursuing a Master's degree in occupational therapy at Elizabethtown College, and I hope to one day work in pediatrics. I will receive my bachelor's degree in health sciences in May 2022 and complete my master's degree in 2023. I have lots of experience working with kids from being a camp volunteer, babysitting,...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Melissa. I have over 20 years of experience caring for the elderly and developmentally disabled.
I was in a live-in position for an elderly woman and her developmentally disabled daughter in Southampton for 10 years.
In addition to having nannied for all of her great grandchildren, some of my duties included...
Melissa can also help with: Dementia, respite care, errands, companionship, light cleaning, personal care & more
I have been substitute teaching for the IU13 for 3 years, mostly in grades K-6. I also substitute teach at elementary schools, with a preference for emotional support classrooms.
Previously, I taught overseas, in classes ranging from elementary to university.
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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Columbia, PA
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.
Brandy L.
5.0
I hired Brandy. She is very helpful and knowledgeable. She is very dependable and always on time. She helped me tremendously.
- Kimberly D.
Douglas M.
5.0
Doug was my husband's caregiver up until his passing. He was very patient and caring towards my husband. Great listener and willing to help both of us out in any way. My husband had dementia and was also a high risk for falling so paying attention was important 100 % of the time which Doug...
- Maureen D.
Lauren K.
5.0
Lauren was on time and very good with my boys! I will definitely have her babysit again!
- Whitney T.