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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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Suzanne B.


Haverhill, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

PCA

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 10 years of experience taking care of the elderly, Special needs Dementia, handicapped and children . I can prepare meals, light housekeeping, drive to appointments , errands etc.. looking for a part time job I'm very patient and kind, I have plenty of references
Suzanne can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, home modification, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Suzanne was a wonderful caregiver to my late brother. She provided the best care. She went above and beyond to make sure he was comfortable. He could be difficult at times but Suzanne always knew how to care for him. Suzanne is kind and very hard worker. She is a...

Christine B.

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Anette A.


Marblehead, MA

$19-50/hr10 yrs exp

Love To Care For Your Loved Ones. Over 20 Years Experience. Special Needs Classes Taken. References

I'd describe my personality as loving caring and fun. Over 20 years of experience working with elderly adult and children. Many references from previous clients I like caring for my clients to the best of my knowledge and experience. I have many references from previous clients. Many classes taken to better care of my...
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Rafael V.


Melrose, MA

$35-40/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Psychologist by degree love to deal with all kind of patients. Positive attitude makes the difference for a good progress. Licensed CNA - 4 years experience with elderly patients with different diagnosis. Large experience with patients with Chronic pain disease related, pain management, dementia, and depression. MAP (medication...
5.0
"We have been very grateful to hire Rafael to mentor my son who is on the spectrum and has other psychiatric diagnoses. Rafael is extremely professional, well versed in his field and has not only been helpful in terms of working to progress maturity and social...

Beth S.

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Carmen H.


Haverhill, MA

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nurse, Assistant.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I also have a teen on the autism spectrum, I know some ABA, and sensory input. I know about Stimming, meltdowns and solutions. I have lots of patience. Also a CNA worked with G-tube, condom catheter, worked with all kinds of special needs equipment.
5.0
"Carmen is truly one of the best caretakers I've ever had! She goes above and beyond in her care, taking directive and initiative well. Her bubbly personality makes her a great companion. I highly recommend hiring Carmen if you're seeking dependable, caring support...

Abigail L.

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Tracey B.


Salisbury, MA

$18-25/hr8 yrs exp

Exceptional Experienced CNA/HHA

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I have been a CNA/LNA and home health aide for 25+ years. I cared for my younger disabled brother most of my life as well. I'm warm, compassionate, personable and experienced in all areas of nursing. I have excellent references and will provide top notch care to your loved one.
Tracey can also help with: Dementia, visiting nurse, respite care, home modification, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Tracey is a special caretaker; one who actually cares for the elderly person she is helping. She is smart and knows what to do immediately. Her calm, light, friendly demeanor made my dad feel safe. Though it was for a brief time because my dad went to hospice,...

Eugene T.

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Jean G.


Andover, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Here To Support You And Your Family

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I always established a positive relationship with child and parents. I have the ability to deal with difficult situations with consideration and I demonstrated ability to interact successfully with students with special needs including ASD. I have over 20 years of experience working as a Special Needs Aide in schools and...
5.0
"A true angel. I wish I could keep her forever"

Sheida F.

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Rashidah N.


Stoneham, MA

$40/hr6 yrs exp

Reliable Private Duty Caregiver with experience of 6 years I am very knowledgeable on handling a variety of emergency situations. Great at meal preparation assisting in the maintenance of a household and developing a strong support with a client. Specialized in elderly and special needs patients. Certified in first aid,...
Rashidah can also help with: Hospice services, errands, respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

5.0
"She's worth having and happen my grand mom was still alive she'd still be with her as family You're dearly loved and missed"

Rowley S.

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Lande P.


Malden, MA

$30-35/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver

I am a Nursing student expecting to be graduated in December 2021. I am a certified Home Health Aide. My motivation for Nursing is a spiritually rewarding day in and day out. Being a Nurse is my passion. I knew nursing was a good fit for me because my personality tends is to help those who are suffering and make a great impact...
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Lauren P.


Wakefield, MA

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver, Nanny, Babysitter, Etc.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a Speech-Language Pathologist who works with children of all ages with a variety of needs. I am looking to nanny part-time in addition to my role as a speech-language pathologist.
5.0
"Lauren is amazing and has been a great addition to our family. She made a huge difference and contributed to my 2 year old son like no one else did. His social and communication skills improved by a lot because of Lauren."

Natalie D.

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Emilyjames L.


Haverhill, MA

$28-32/hr6 yrs exp

Silly Goose Enthusiast

I love working with tiny and big brilliant minds! I have worked in health care since I was 15 and have worked in all stages of life although, babies, children, and young adults are the age groups and special needs, I most enjoy working with. I have one other job as a Caregiver that occupies me Monday, Wednesday, and Friday and...
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Shannon G.


Malden, MA

$45-50/hr4 yrs exp

Pediatric RN

Hi everyone! I am a Pediatric RN with 4 years of experience on an infant/toddler step down critical care unit. I have experience in: -prematurity -tracheostomies -ng tubes -G tubes -J tubes -central lines -changing -feeding -PN and lipids -ostomies -OEIS -spit fistulas -Straight catheterization -foleys -injections -all...
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Suzanne H.


Salem, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Companionship, Housekeeping, Transportation And Meal Prep

With over 10 years experience in caring for family members with both illness and disability, I feel that patience and understanding of your loved ones needs will give them the best care possible. Available for flexible hours - Quality of life is so important! I enjoy making personal connections and would be more than happy to...
Suzanne can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, companionship & more
5.0
"I can’t say enough good things about Suzanne. She is super reliable and so kind to my mom. She engages her in conversations and makes her laugh which means so much to me. Our little dog loves Suzanne, too. We are very lucky to have her steady help and are very...

Karen F.

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Sergia T.


Lynn, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a HHA/ CNA, certified by the Red Cross. I have been working with seniors with many forms of illnesses and ailments including Dementia, Alzheimer's, Diabetes and also disabled clients. I've been doing this job since 1993, have experience and a clean CORI. I've worked for private clients and agencies. I'm a Dominican woman...
Sergia can also help with: Visiting physician, home modification, dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Sergia is a very caring and loving caregiver. She is a hard worker, dependable and conscientious . I would highly recommend Sergia to care for your loved one."

Anita A.

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Anette A.


Marblehead, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

PCA, CNA, Special Needs Care. Pharmaceutical Tech Certified

Love to to care of your loved ones with my knowledge and with 20 years of experience.. Many classes taken to better take care of my clients , examsple special needs, dementia, Alzheimer's Parkinson's, nursing and pharm tech certified Many references from previous clients. My own car. Perfect driving record. Covid-19 vaccinated.
Anette can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Ivy M.


Peabody, MA

$27/hr7 yrs exp

"As A Devoted Mom To A Special Needs Child, I Am Passionate And Compassionate.

"As a devoted mom to a special needs child, I am passionate and compassionate. My advocacy for my child drives me to support and uplift others, whether they're peers or seniors. I believe in creating inclusive environments where everyone's voice is heard.
Ivy can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, transportation, meal prep
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Stephanie B.


Salisbury, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

I Enjoy Taken Care Of Others And Bringing Them Joy.

I have over 10 years of experience caring for others. I am First Aid certified, CPR certified, defibrillator trained, Medication Administration certified, Human Rights Officer, and fire safety trained. I was a teacher for 5 years working with children at the elementary level. I have experience working with the elderly, children...
Stephanie can also help with: Hospice services, errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
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Jane K.


North Reading, MA

$20-25/hr

Caregiver For People With Dementia And Alzheimer's

I'm Jane K. a North Reading resident for 25 years, married with two sons and have a Bachelor of Science in Health Education & Science. I am CORI checked because I worked for the past 8 years as a paraprofessional at an elementary school in North Reading, but stopped last August due to the pandemic & I'm fully vaccinated now. I...
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Kim G.


Salem, MA

$18-25/hr

Senior Care

I am a very loving and caring mother who has worked with children since I was a teen. I am currently working with special needs children . I when a lot of love and compassion to give . I have worked with children in wheel chairs, autistic children and Down syndrome. I will show your senior loved one the care and love they...
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Lynne G.


North Reading, MA

$20-48/hr3 yrs exp

Fun, Energetic, And Passionate Special Needs Sitter/Nanny

Hi, my name is Lynne. I have worked in an intellectually impaired and multi-handicapped special needs classroom (grade 3-5) for 3 years. I have extensive experience with emotional and physical limitations working with individuals 1:1 and in a group setting. In the classroom, I design and implement behavior redirection methods to...
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Bouchra Z.


Revere, MA

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

I work with senior citizens as of now. I have a certificate as a home health aid. I have more than 10 years of experience with seniors. I also have a CPR certificate. I am working with a company as part time for now.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Essex, MA

Suzanne B.

5.0

Suzanne was a wonderful caregiver to my late brother. She provided the best care. She went above and beyond to make sure he was comfortable. He could be difficult at times but Suzanne always knew how to care for him. Suzanne is kind and very hard worker. She is a special person!

- Christine B.

Rafael V.

5.0

We have been very grateful to hire Rafael to mentor my son who is on the spectrum and has other psychiatric diagnoses. Rafael is extremely professional, well versed in his field and has not only been helpful in terms of working to progress maturity and social appropriateness for my son but he has...

- Beth S.

Carmen H.

5.0

Carmen is truly one of the best caretakers I've ever had! She goes above and beyond in her care, taking directive and initiative well. Her bubbly personality makes her a great companion. I highly recommend hiring Carmen if you're seeking dependable, caring support in your home!

- Abigail L.

Tracey B.

5.0

Tracey is a special caretaker; one who actually cares for the elderly person she is helping. She is smart and knows what to do immediately. Her calm, light, friendly demeanor made my dad feel safe. Though it was for a brief time because my dad went to hospice, we were hiring her for as many days...

- Eugene T.

Jean G.

5.0

A true angel. I wish I could keep her forever

- Sheida F.

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