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5.0
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As a part time instructor with the Council on Aging at local senior centers, I also enjoy working part time as a companion. I have extensive experience with seniors with dementia. With a 25-year background as a former rehabilitation counselor and activities specialist, I have worked with people with disabilities as well as...
Valinda can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, respite care, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Val was a great and caring companion to my mom. She's very conscientious and wants to do a great job. Very trust worthy, easy, and flexible. I highly recommend Val."
David M.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a graduate student in Boston studying to become a licensed speech language pathologist. My interests include working with children and students with a variety of delays/disorders such as Autism, Down Syndrome, and other developmental, cognitive and/or intellectual disabilities.
5.0
"Works well with special needs children, has good teaching skills.
I am planning on using her as often as I can."
Peter G.
5.0
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My name is Natalya. I graduated from Lasell University in 1997 with Physical Therapy Practitioner degree and since then I have been employed in multiple long and short term rehabilitation facilities caring for seniors with cognitive and physical illnesses and disabilities including working at Newton Wellesley Center for...
Natalya can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Natalya was an absolute pleasure to work with. She was always a team player and had a skill set that was amazing and supportive of my grandmother.
My grandmother had just suffered a loss and was incredibly difficult to deal with at times and Natalya took this in...
Destiny L.
5.0
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-I have several years of experience taking care of seniors with various diagnoses, including dementia, stroke care, post-hospital recovery, Parkinson's, diabetes and many more. I am able to do transportation, I am flexible and willing to travel if need be.
5.0
"She is a brilliant young lady, very dependable and loves her job. I would definitely hire her again and again."
Carolyn N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I grew up with a family friend who had a daughter with Down Syndrome. I had the opportunity to babysit her and to just spend time with her throughout the years. In high school I was in a club called Peer Connections, which focused on building relationships with students who had mental and/or physical special needs. I loved this...
Destiny B.
Roxbury, MA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Part Time Caregiver Available With Potential To Become Full Time Based On The Schedule!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In my 24 years on this earth, I've done a lot of work with children from daycare to personal care aide work with disabled people to people with sicknesses in hospitals. I have experience with medication and putting seniors on a schedule so when I work with them, it s a normal routine and we can always add in extra activities or...
Destiny can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services
Erin M.
Boston, MA
$12-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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I have had a passion for working with students with special needs since I was very young. I'm high school I worked in the special needs classroom 2 periods a day, babysat for a boy with autism and a girl with Down syndrome, and was a provider through the state of Ohio my senior year of high school
5.0
"Look No More! You Won't Be Disappointed! Erin is truly a model caregiver. She provides outstanding care for those with special needs! We have a special needs daughter and our family has known Erin since high school.Erin has volunteered on numerous occasions to...
Sue M.
5.0
(3)
I love working with seniors because I am a loving person, patient, passionate and reliable.
I have been care giving for 7 years with a lot of clients and I handled different kinds of cases,
Example:
Dementia/Alzheimer's , Parkinson's, stroke, Diabetic, Physical disabilities, Hospice And name it .
As a certified nursing...
Aaliyah can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Aaliyah was punctual dependable and caring. She was helpful with my wife, careful with her medications, and very pleasant company for her as well. I recommend her highly."
Steve Z.
Justine J.
South Boston, MA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Special Education Teacher With Masters Degree Available Full Time
5.0
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I have been working in the special education field for 12 years. I started working as a paraprofessional in a therapeutic school at 18. I ran my own classroom at 22. I have a Masters Degree and a wide range of experience. I'm young, energetic and looking to work with families who need my support. I am able to provide child care,...
5.0
"She's an incredible caretaker!!!!!"
Megan K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am warm, caring, and communicative, with sympathy for disabled elders. I believe it is crucial to help them live their days with dignity, comfort, and meaningful interactions. I have 16 years experience in nursing home settings and home care. Experience includes dementia, heart failure, terminal cancer, and stroke. Experienced...
Monique can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Monique is a rare gem - she is kind and caring, intelligent, experienced, reliable, flexible, very trustworthy and a really good communicator. She is small in stature but is a strong woman, both physically and in character. She developed great skills caring for...
Marla J.
5.0
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I have a younger brother with Downs Syndrome and another with epilepsy so I've always had a passion for working with those who have special needs. I've experienced working one on one with children in a classroom, as well as, running an inclusive classroom with those on the autism spectrum.
Kristen R.
Walpole, MA
$16-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
Part-Time Caregiver Available- Experience Working With Individuals With Developmental Disabilities
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently work with and have a history of working with individuals with developmental disabilities such as cerebral palsy, autism, vision impairments, behavioral challenges, seizure disorders, individuals of all ages who are non-verbal, individuals who use communication devices and individuals who may be unsteady on their feet...
5.0
"Kristen is terrific: enthusiastic, caring and responsive. I am delighted to include her in my daughter's circle of caregivers."
Melinda C.
Mavis O.
West Roxbury, MA
$24-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am dependable, compassionate, patience, caring and empathetic with a profound purpose.
I am motivated by helping others and providing quality service above all.
I am driven by making impact and contributing to a better quality of life for special needs populations.
Mavis can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Hi, I am a traveling registered nurse who is taking off the month of December to spend time with my family in-between contracts! I am looking for a part time position during this break and can help with most any of your needs, especially on the medical side of things, administering medications and working with seniors and...
Tristan can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, companionship, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Licensed Nurse
Medical Equipment Experience
Aimee M.
Natick, MA
$20-30/hr
Friendly and professional! I lived with and cared for my grandmother years ago and have a heart for the elderly. I also have a daughter with severe autism so also have vast experience with special needs people and am very comfortable with many needs.
Aimee can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation, respite care, hospice services & more
Sarah C.
Quincy, MA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Sarah and I'm a 27-year-old recent graduate from MCPHS with a master's in Physician Assistant Studies. I'm looking for part-time opportunities and have 6+ years of experience caring for people of all ages, including those with special needs and particularly geriatric. With a background in healthcare as a licensed...
Sarah can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Becky D.
Weston, MA
$25-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm an enthusiastic 50-year-old mother of three older children/young adults! Looking to get out and start helping others! I have experience with children, seniors and special needs (oldest son has autism) and a huge heart! I have my own car and a clean driving record. Willing to do reoccurring jobs and one time jobs as well!
Becky can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Hello! I'm Sura, a licensed and register OT, who has a passion for working with kids and adults with disabilities. Currently I work in adult rehabilitation but I I've worked in childcare, education, and nurse assisting in the past. I was an after-school teacher and inclusion facilitator working with children on the autism...
I'm a Newton native, mature, warm, patient & love to laugh. Was an acupuncturist for nearly 20 years - semi-retired now. I'm a mixed media artist, photographer, a mom of 2 young adults (each with special needs) and a cat. Many years combined working as caregiver/companion:
- For 99 yr. old Arlington woman (Erikson Ctr.)
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Jacqueline can also help with: Hospice services, mobility assistance, respite care, companionship
I worked in special education as a paraprofessional for two years and am now working toward my MS in speech pathology so I can spend the rest of my life helping others find their voice
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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Dedham, MA
Valinda W.
5.0
Val was a great and caring companion to my mom. She's very conscientious and wants to do a great job. Very trust worthy, easy, and flexible. I highly recommend Val.
- David M.
Athena Z.
5.0
Works well with special needs children, has good teaching skills.
I am planning on using her as often as I can.
- Peter G.
Natalya B.
5.0
Natalya was an absolute pleasure to work with. She was always a team player and had a skill set that was amazing and supportive of my grandmother.
My grandmother had just suffered a loss and was incredibly difficult to deal with at times and Natalya took this in stride. She is a wonderful...
- Destiny L.
Tendo N.
5.0
She is a brilliant young lady, very dependable and loves her job. I would definitely hire her again and again.
- Carolyn N.
Erin M.
5.0
Look No More! You Won't Be Disappointed! Erin is truly a model caregiver. She provides outstanding care for those with special needs! We have a special needs daughter and our family has known Erin since high school.Erin has volunteered on numerous occasions to spend time with our daughter. She truly...
- Sue M.