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5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Been doing this line of work at a very young age . I'm Medicine aide , CPR and First aide experience. Hands on experience with daily activities. I do modified sign language, worked with children and adults that are mentally challenge and ADHD and has had seizures disorders .
5.0
"Denise cared for our nephew with Coffin Lowry Syndrome for several years. We are not his custodians so we only saw them intermittently, but often. She is amazing with children and really cares about them and their families. Having seen her work with our nephew and...
Chuck B.
5.0
(1)
Helping Seniors And Disabled Adults Live Independently And Safely In Their Home.
* Will Transport to doctor appointments and shopping trips.
* Run errands, recreational, and social outings
* Light house-keeping, meal preparations.
* Assist with medication, laundry and support with
activities of daily living.
* Able to travel...
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Marcie is very punctual and dependable and very caring. Marcie took care of my parents for six years. Very trustworthy."
Kathy S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Katharine, I'm 22 years old, and I've been babysitting for over 5 years and it's my favorite thing ever! I'm taking a year off from school, so I am looking for a babysitting job for evenings and weekends. In school, my major is art education (hoping to work in an elementary school) so I have done lots...
5.0
"She was very punctual and reliable. She was great with my special needs child. I highly recommend Katie!"
Tom H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Shania! I am 28 and have a BS is psychology. Prior to this, I was a behavior specialist for adults with disabilities in a residential program, then worked on Allegheny county's Dual Diagnosis Treatment team for individuals with ID and acute mental health care needs. I found my way to this field through a summer...
5.0
"Shania is an excellent care taker. She is reliable, responsible, compassionate and fun. We're so grateful for her time with our kids. They adore her and we are sad that she doesn't live closer!"
Sarah L.
5.0
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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kristi, I am looking to help make differences in the world, your family and better the quality of life for every individual that has abilities and personal struggles. I have 9+ years of experiences in the work field, an undergraduate focused in Early Childhood atypical and typical. My Masters Degree is in...
5.0
"Kristi helped our out of town special needs son attend a family wedding. She was terrific at engaging and supporting him right away having never met him before. Would highly recommend her."
Steve M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently studying to earn my Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and work as a therapist. I have many years of experience with people with special needs. I have also babysat for children with special needs. I am hoping to find an incredible person that I can continue to work with. I am very...
5.0
"Interviewed Julia and found her very smart, compassionate and professional. Looking forward to having her help us when we need her to "
Amy D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with special needs children all my life and prefer to work with children who are diagnosed as being autistic or on the autism spectrum. I worked at St. Peter's Child Development Center and the DePaul Institute for the hearing impaired. Most recently I was employed as a research assistant in the Neurophysiology...
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I attended University of Pennsylvania, where I earned a Bachelors of Education in Special Education (Pre K-Grade 8) and Pre-K-Grade 4 education. I spent two years working as a special education teacher for grades 7 and 8 followed by three years working as a special education teacher in Kindergarten through third grade...
3.0
"We hired Kelly last summer and kept her on our caregiver backup list for almost a year. She was very intelligent,soft spoken and brought a lot of experience to the caregiver position. Lovely individual.
The challenge that we encountered was her lack of...
Molly H.
5.0
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love caring for others and helping them to be as happy and as healthy as possible.
My experience includes a wide range of physical and mental disabilities. I can use and maintain feeding tube, tracheostomy tube, IV's, respiratory equipment, suction equipment, physical therapy equipment and aids.
Theresa can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Theresa is so kind and empathetic. Her skills and experience rival most nurses. Her dedication and dependability are so refreshing. She meets and exceeds all expectations! She is undaunted by sudden changes and is always willing to pitch in when extra help is...
Elizabeth L.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I began home health and hospice care at the age of 18. With over 25 years of experience (the gauge would not let me move past 10), I worked with individuals with physical, emotional, and developmental disabilities. My experience spans many diagnoses. Volunteering is also something I enjoy in the hospice field. My schedule is...
Dawn can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Dawn is empathetic, patient and innovative with how to handle situations. She was a volunteer for hospice and assisted with patient and was helpful to the families"
Deborah S.
Hello! My name is Nikayla, i'm a Registered Nurse with mainly an adult cardiac background but I also have experience in special needs & hospice care. I was a nursing assistant for two years and have been a nurse for an additional two years. I previously nannied on care. com therefore have child/adolescent experience as well. I...
Nikayla can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
I have a masters degree in autism education from the University of Kansas. Have been a teacher for the past 15 years in the field of special education.
Hey there! My name is Amanda and I have been a Special Educator for 2 years. I've worked a variety of classrooms including Life Skills, Learning Support, Emotional Support, and Hearing Support. I specialize in students with Autism, ADHD, and emotional disorders. I've worked with students ranging from K-12 and have specific...
I work at a psychiatric institute specializing in Autism and other intellectual disabilities such as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, and Down Syndrome. I love my job and I want to keep caring for those with special needs.
Christina G.
Pittsburgh, PA
$17-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hey! My names Tina, I'm very energetic, loving, and fun. I love children and animals! I'm willing to help with cooking, cleaning, transporting, run errands, or any of your needs.
I have two years experience teaching students with special needs. I'm seeking short or long term part-time jobs helping a child or adult with life skills. I understand ABA and can support/teach tasks of daily living. I can bathe and dress and feed. I have some basic nurse aide skills like dressing, bathing, and changing...
Ciera P.
Pittsburgh, PA
$10-15/hr
While I may only be 20, do not let the age fool you- I have plenty of experience. My grandmother was diagnosed with early onset dementia in my childhood. Growing up, I would always offer to take care of her because I loved her so much. Even as only a 10-year-old, I did everything from giving medication, feeding her, bathing her,...
I have several years of experience working with Children with Disabilities and would be happy to answer any questions (:
Brittany Z.
Pittsburgh, PA
$17-24/hr
Patient and kind. Able to perform effective care strategies and fun activities. Able to follow routines, structure, and predictability if needed.
Amanda M.
Ruffs Dale, PA
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a lifelong resident of Pennsylvania, currently living in RuffsDale . I am a mother of three.
My experience includes caring for individuals with special needs , intellectual disabilities. I have cared for the elderly , persons with dementia , strokes , and more .
In addition I can provide minimal housekeeping , meal prep...
Amanda can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Elizabeth, PA
Denise B.
5.0
Denise cared for our nephew with Coffin Lowry Syndrome for several years. We are not his custodians so we only saw them intermittently, but often. She is amazing with children and really cares about them and their families. Having seen her work with our nephew and interact with the family, I can...
- Chuck B.
Marcie C.
5.0
Marcie is very punctual and dependable and very caring. Marcie took care of my parents for six years. Very trustworthy.
- Kathy S.
Katharine M.
5.0
She was very punctual and reliable. She was great with my special needs child. I highly recommend Katie!
- Tom H.
Shania B.
5.0
We hired Shania through the care app to babysit our 3 boys (one on the autism spectrum). Our boys love her! She sticks to the routine and always arrives on time. We appreciate how much she plays with our children and meets their needs. I highly recommend Shania!
- Care member
Kristi D.
5.0
Kristi was amazing!! She was so thoughtful and thorough and asked us tons of questions before she arrived to make sure she was super prepared to help out with our special needs son. Her experience and knowledge definitely helped put us at ease as we were 100% confident that our little guy was in...
- Charles R.