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Find special needs adult care in Essex, MA that you’ll love

60 special needs adult care are listed in Essex, MA

The average posted rate is $13/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 1 years

Special needs adult care in Essex, MA

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Brittany F.


Essex, MA

$15/hr2 yrs exp

3.5

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am extremely passionate about working with children and adults with developmental and cognitive disabilities. I have many years of experience and references that I would be happy to get you in contact with.
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Lindsay H.


Essex, MA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

As a former preschool teacher I have primarily dealt with children with behavior issues, allergies, and other disorders, however I do have some experience working with adults as well.
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Brittany F.


Essex, MA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

I am out going and compassionate girl I have a lot of experience working in the disabled community and my grandmother has vascular dementia. My grandmother is my best friend and watching her deal with dementia has inspired me to help other people and families.
Brittany can also help with: Dementia, respite care
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Dawn R.


Gloucester, MA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

I Love To Work With The Elders I'm Fully Trained In All Aspects Of Home Care. I'm Efficient, I Cook

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've worked with Alzheimer's, disabled and many elders. I'm very clean love cooking and enjoy outdoor walks. I love to know I've made someone's day just being there for them. Trained as a CNA with American Red Cross . I've worked with the VNA and was taught and introduced to many aspects of the job. I just want to help make a...
Dawn can also help with: Dementia, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Dawn has been an amazing caregiver to both my elderly parents for 3 years. She is prompt, professional, reliable and has a generous spirit and personality. Both my parents suffer from dementia and Dawn’s compassionate and warm heart has disarmed them both. They now...

Dineen L.

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Kassidy B.


Gloucester, MA

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

I have babysat pretty much my whole life I am currently employed with Applied Behavioral Associates. I have my masters in developmental disabilities with a concentration in applied behavioral analysis.
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Ognjen R.


Danvers, MA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hello. For the past 22 years I have been working with Pediatric and Adolescent population ages 3 to 18. I have very good grasp and experience working with difficult clients. I am also CPR, CPI, EMT -B, CORI , MOAB, WELLE training certified. I am currently working in Inpatient Psychiatric Locked Unit with clients diagnosed with...
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Cyrilla B.


Ipswich, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced College Educated Caregiver Looking For One Time Only Opportunities

I have a B. S. in Psychology and I am also a certified occupational therapy assistant to assist, adapt and modify activities of daily living to improve ability to complete activities of daily living such as bathing or dressing with increased independence. I have worked as a caregiver since 2010 primarily with adults and the...
Cyrilla can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Leona L.


Rowley, MA

$25/hr

Looking For A Client, N Has Alot Of Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello everyone I'm looking for a client I have many yrs of handling children to adults with mental health n special needs adult n children raise my sister who is special needs and deals with autism, asburgers syndrome to ptsd to anxiety to depression along with medical health issues I have gained a lot of knowledge in 15 yrs of...
I am a bit new to special needs care, but I am enthusiastic and accepting. I have worked at a residential summer camp where I worked with, lived with, and taught children with mild behavioral and learning issues.
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Krystal D.


Beverly, MA

$15-50/hr8 yrs exp

I have my K-8 Mild to Moderate Educator Licensure in Massachusetts. I have worked in both a life skills and ASD classroom. I have been a nanny for a family with a child who has ADHD and Anxiety.
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Joan-marie M.


Danvers, MA

$28-35/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Paraprofessional

Hi, My name is Joanie. I'm a Special Needs Para for grades 9 through 12 at ENSATS in Hathorne, MA. Previously, I worked at Thorpe Elementary in Danvers, MA as a Teaching Assistant/Classroom Support for Kindergarten through grade 5. Over the summers, I worked with Special Needs students in the same grade level.
I hold a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, with a focus on Behavioral Therapy. I worked at Northeast Arc for 10 years until the COVID-19 pandemic prompted me to take a break. Now, I find myself missing the work and the joy I received from helping children and adults with special needs.
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Cassandra H.


Gloucester, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant With Hands On Skills

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! my name is Cassandra and being reliable, patient, and creative person is something I can reassure you and your loved ones. I have approximately 10 years of experience caring for adults with disability's and seniors . With me, your family member will receive appropriate care, I am willing to do additional tasks if requested....
Cassandra can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Ace L.


Beverly, MA

$19-24/hr10 yrs exp

I have been working with special needs since 2013. I worked in adaptive after school programs and currently a licensed special education teacher. I have experience in medically fragile children and adults since 2016, including g-tube, food allergies, seizure protocols, hoyer lifts, hygiene routines, and respiratory protocols.
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Janine D.


Beverly, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Motivated From The Heart And Full Of Fun!!!

Hello my name is Janine! I have roughly 10 years experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities. They have taught me so much about life and I learn something new and exciting everyday.. this has been my calling and I could not see myself helping and being part of a greater cause. Looking forward to hearing...
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Sandi C.


Ipswich, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Needs;

As a former educator I have extensive knowledge working with children, adults and elderly with and without disabilities not limited to speech/hearing challenges, stroke/MS and mobility challenges. I am guardian to my uncle with CP, I ensure his ADL's are being met by his facility staff. I also oversee his shopping, hygiene and...
Sandi can also help with: Dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Linda B.


Beverly, MA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Behavior Specialist

Would you like to smooth the waters between you and your child? (ages 3-9) Does it feel like too long since your child responded willingly to your requests? Perhaps his/her self control has become a challenging issue? Perhaps some of these challenges have spilled into the school setting? I am a retired Special Needs teacher...
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Kimberly M.


Wenham, MA

$30-45/hr3 yrs exp

Behavioral Therapist With Experience With Seniors

Hi, I work as a clinical ABA supervisor with special needs children. I also work part time with the elderly - specializing in companionship, meal preparation, overnight care for those with physical limitations and/or dementia. I am experienced, very patient, and capable.
Kimberly can also help with: Errands, companionship, personal care, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia & more
5.0
"Kim has been an amazing caregiver for our elderly father who has dementia for almost two years now and we cannot recommend her highly enough! She is dedicated, dependable, kind, patient and highly skilled at caregiving and always arrives with a smile! Kim goes...

Peter R.

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Brian M.


Rowley, MA

$24-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, I'm Brian. For nearly a decade, I've dedicated myself to creating clean, comfortable homes. Currently pursuing a degree in Nutrition, my love for science and passion for understanding how our bodies thrive drive me. When not studying, I find peace and inspiration in nature, and daily meditation keeps me focused. I take...
Brian can also help with: Errands, light cleaning
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Carolyn L.


Danvers, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

My first nannying job was out of high school, for a family in Waltham with 3 children. The oldest was a diabetic girl. I checked her sugar daily and gave her insulin shots when needed. This position ended after 15 years. Then, I worked at Easter Seals, in NH within a residential setting with about 12 residents with different...

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