Find Top Special Needs Adult Care Near Me in Darby, PA

$16-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Capassion And Patience Goes A Long Way

Hi! My name is Chrislyn. I'm a very positive and energetic incoming student with a strong passion for caregiving. I am reliable, patient, and caring, and I truly love working with people. I've been in this field for 4+ years, caring for individuals across all ages, from infancy to adolescence, as well as elderly individuals and...

Chrislyn can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia

Amanda M.

$18-23/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Amanda. I work for a ABA service job throughout the day. I work a 1:1 with special needs. I am looking for after school hours to help assist!

Chrislyn B.

$16-50/hr

Compassionate & Experienced DSP Seeking To Provide Engaging, Supportive Care

I am excited about the opportunity to support individuals the best way I can. With 4+ years of experience as a Direct Support Professional (DSP), I have developed the patience and skills to assist individuals with IDD, mobility challenges, and communication difficulties. Through my work with Merakey and Maxim Home Health Care,...

Shontel S.

$25/hr • 9 yrs exp

"With 10 years of experience as a dedicated nanny, I specialize in providing compassionate care for infants, including those with special needs. I am CPR & First Aid certified and trained to handle various developmental and medical needs with patience and expertise. My services include feeding, diapering, sensory play, soothing...

Melissa H.

$20-50/hr • 18 yrs exp

Caregiver/MA

5.0

(3)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a mother of 4 children.. 1 has special needs. I work as a ABA in Special education full time during the school year & I work part time as a home health aide. I have my Medical assistant diploma which wound care & vitals are taught. I started as a home health aid at the age of 21 yrs old. I'd describe my personality as...

Melissa can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, companionship & more

5.0

"Melissa manages a busy schedule very well, arrives on time and ready to work, brings extensive experience to the job of senior caregiver. She is versatile and capable, and was able to manage my elderly father's challenging moods. She is also a patient and lovely...

Andrew P.

Kyle S.

$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been working with elementary aged students with behavioral problems in and out of the school setting for 6 years. I enjoy playing drums and a little guitar in my spare time and sometimes like to incorporate them into my work with kids. I have some experience working with kids on the spectrum. I work full-time in a school...

5.0

"Kyle is very professional and reliable. I have three sons, one of whom is autistic and each with some behavioral challenges at times. They really enjoy having Kyle stay with them and seem to be on their best behavior those days."

James F.

Judith J.

Media, PA

$33/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Thank you for your time and consideration now and in the future! ! I reside in Media and I work part time for an Agency in Exton I was interested in picking up more hours Special needs care available. I work in there Wisconsin school district of kettle moraine with the special-needs boy from 2nd to 11th grade and also had...

5.0

"I have Osteogenesis Imperfecta Type III, so I use a wheelchair and I have brittle bones. Judy was my aid in school from 2nd grade to 11th grade. Throughout all those years she did a phenomenal job. Making sure I was safe was always her top priority. She was always...

Christian R.

Katherine R.

Havertown, PA

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As far back as I can remember, I have had a heart for elderly and impaired people. Good thing because, I have had the privilege of being the sole parent, advocate and caregiver for my son who has Asperger's. He is now 27 years old, and he is doing well. Currently, I am working part-time as a caregiver for an adult woman who has...

5.0

"Katherine is a truly compassionate and caring person. She helps me look after my developmentally disabled sister, and has always gone above and beyond just the 'responsibilities' of the job, in order to develop and maintain a real relationship with her. She is the...

Karen R.

Dora S.

$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

5.0

(7)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello I have worked with the elderly who have dementia. I am happy to do meal preparation, laundry, light housekeeping, and errands.

5.0

"Dora did a 1 month overnight care role for my elderly mother three times a week. She was lovely to interact with, kind, compassionate, communicative, punctual, and patient with my mom who could become very anxious at night. Dora played my moms fav game, Rumikub...

Marilyn B.

Spense D.

Haverford, PA

$25-35/hr • 6 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

4.0

(1)

With a bachelors degree, I've supported young & older adults with physical, mental, & social health needs for 6+ years. From memory differences, to mobility support, and diverse care needs related to medical conditions. I have been certified in CPR, First Aid, medication management and administration, & have references...

Spense can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship & more

Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

4.0

"Spenser worked to support us by being with our children over a two month period. He is courteous, kind and a good listener to them. We are glad they had Spenser to be with."

Jay P.

Mary M.

$16/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

I attend clients' homes and give great companionship, as well as make meals, do laundry, go shopping, medication management, and manage the finances. I also have experience dealing with clients with Alzheimer, dementia, and other disabilities. I am passionate about my clients because we all need someone to be there for us,...

Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, respite care, personal care, companionship

5.0

"Mary has and always been very passionate about what she does. She loves helping people."

Tonya M.

Jennifer L.

$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and have worked for two and a half years in home health care with a variety of seniors ranging from multiple different special needs I have also worked three years in a long term nursing home for seniors with dementia/Alzheimer. I spent one and a half year in a residential care home for adults...

Jennifer can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, respite care, dementia

Skills:

CNA

5.0

"I’ve worked with Jen for a few years on nightshift. she is very dedicated and reliable. "

Care member

Judith J.

Media, PA

$28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Home Care, Help With Medicines Doctors Appointments Etc. Love Working With The Elderly ( Companion )

5.0

(5)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Multiple years experience with the elderly , dementia, special needs children and adults. I worked in the Wisconsin school district with special-needs students for 9 yrs working with special and regular ed students along w with volunteering and working in the health room as needed providing care for sick and injured students.,...

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

Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0

"She is friendly, kind and compassionate! We absolutely love her!"

Vera C.

Damaris M.

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time - Full Time Caregiver

5.0

(2)

I have worked with Devereux Foundation and Community Interactions Inc for a combined 20+ years. Most of my experience is in adult home programs caring for 21-65 yr old clients. The client population requires care for behavioral, emotional, and cognitive disabilities including, but not limited to: cooking, personal care, ADLs and...

Damaris can also help with: Personal care, dementia

5.0

"She care about her clients and she is always on time at work. Above all she loves her job."

Care member

Mary F.

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver for Infants and Toddlers

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a licensed nurse, looking for a change of pace. My career in nursing has provided me with 25 years of experience, caring for people in an acute care setting, as well as in their homes. Additionally, I have been fortunate to have had the pleasure of working in a facility for children with special needs. The children that...

5.0

"We have known Mary for over two years and she has always gone above and beyond our expectations with the level of care she provides for our children. She is dedicated, hard working, and devoted to our family. She creates a safe and loving environment that allows us...

Mark S.

Lvonne M.

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

I am a mother of two children. My oldest child was born at 28 weeks and so my journey began with being an advocate for my son and his health care needs. I later became a Service Coodinator in Early Intervention and than a Special Instructor/Special Education Teacher for Birth to 5 years old. I am taking a leave of absence from...

5.0

"Lvonne watched my son for an entire weekend so I could go on a mini vacation that was long overdue. She kept me updated on my son, made sure he took his medication and always checked in with pics and videos. I would highly recommend anyone using her to babysit...

Care member

Towana M.

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing And Hospice Assistant

4.6

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