Find Top Special Needs Adult Care Near Me in Fortuna, CA

Well rounded and passionate SCIA (special instructional aid) skilled at addressing each student's unique needs and creating welcoming and inspiring learning environment for special education students.

Patrice B.

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

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5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I started my caregiving career in 1989 starting with a couple in their home and knew I wanted to continue caregiving as my career because I love helping people and making a positive impact in their lives. I've work a lot with clients who have dementia as well as many other disabilities, and have worked with agencies but decided...

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

Skills:

CNA

5.0

"Patrice was hired to help my mother as her dementia began to get progressively worse and my mother did not want to leave her home. She was caring, helpful, and treated my mother very well. My Mom was not liking having someone come to the house but Patrice kept...

Susan S.

Maria P.

Rio Dell, CA

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Longtime Caregiver

5.0

(1)

I have over 20 years experience working in the caregiving field. I have cared for the mentally and physically disabled, children(nanny), and the elderly. Currently work in administration in an assisted living facility in the dementia unit. Am seeking lighter work tho, meaning one on one verses a whole unit of residents. I simply...

Maria can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands & more

5.0

"Maria is knowledgeable and professional in all aspects of caregiving. She has many years of experience in many different situations and with clients with different needs. She greets every day and each client with a smile and positive attitude that is infectious....

Care member

Vanessa W.

$18-27/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello I Am 27 Years I Am A Kind Loving Person .

I have been a CNA for 7 years , I have babysat since I was 13 I have experience with special needs care elderly care and infant to teenage , I am willing to do cleaning cooking errands , homeschooling and more .

Deborah G.

$13-18/hr

Reiki Master/Healer-Cranio Sacral And Somato Emotional Release Therapist

I ran my own Family Daycare for over 20 years. Entrusted in my care were many special needs children during that time. I take pride in being a very loving and compassionate person. I have been going to school for the past 10 plus years to add different healing and energetic modalities and enhance my knowledge of helping others....

Ella C.

$13-22/hr

In my many years of working with youth and teens, I have worked with a broad range of special needs individuals. I have provided respite care as well as daily routine assistance for youth with ASD. I believe patience, kindness, and stability are the things that all youth need.

Jack H.

$10-15/hr

Special Needs Helper

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have helped people with disabilities through chance and conincedence, now I hope to help people actively. Most of my experience with disabilities lies with the fact that I do in fact have aspergers, so it is easily for me to relate with people who have disabilities l.

Saba M.

Ferndale, CA

$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

Caring For Your Special Need Child

4.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over three years caring for an autistic girl now 16 years old. During those three years, I taught her to do her own laundry, fold the laundry, use the microwave, make her lunch for school, prepare her own breakfast, make her own bed, change, take a show and basically be independent.

5.0

"Saba M. is a very loyal and committed employee. She performs such tasks as babysitting for our 25 year old autistic young man. Saba makes very simple meals and she intensely watches our son and waits on him patiently for anything he might need. The way Saba...

Patricia M.

Paula H.

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

A retired social worker, former Girl Scout Leader and Workplace First Aider, mother and grandmother, I am well equipped to perform all caregiver tasks. I have extensive experience dealing with learning disabilities, autism, and behavioral issues. As a social worker, I spent almost 10 years working with individuals with...

Olivia L.

$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Olivia! I am a college student living in Arcata, I am currently attending College of the Redwoods while I work on my Health and Human Services degree. I have prior experience as caregiver at an assisted living facility for patients with Alzheimers, as well as experience as a private nanny for children with developmental...

Olivia can also help with: Errands, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more

Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Sean E.

$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp

Behavior Support Therapist

For the past 8 years, I have been providing behavior support services to individuals with a variety of developmental disabilities working as an Adv. Behavior Technician and Program Manager for an agency in Eureka. Overall, I have helped a number of children graduate the program and many families' improve their happiness and...

Francesca B.

$16-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Francesca

Hello! I'm Francesca (nickname is Frankie), and I am a freshman at Cal Poly Humboldt, majoring in Environmental Studies. I have a passion for environmental sustainability and animal conservation. I come from a large family and have been babysitting ever since I can remember. I have a brother 4-years younger than me, and cousins...

Monique K.

$14-16/hr • 4 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as goes with the flow and loves to serve others. I like caring for seniors because I can learn a lot in caring for them. I'm looking for a job that fulfills my time with new experiences. I started caring for seniors when I stopped caring for disabled adults. In my spare time, I like to play...

Monique can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, mobility assistance & more

Joy M.

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hello, my name is Joy. I've been in the caregiving field for 10 plus years. Much of that time was spent working with people who have disabilities, I've also babysat, been an art teacher's assistant, and worked as a teacher's aide in an infant and toddler center for a year. I like to interact as a simple guide, encouraging the...

Kelsey G.

$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

I am a grad student working towards a masters in marriage and family therapy. I'm looking for part time work to support myself while finishing up school. Providing adults with a supportive, trusting, safe, mutual relationship is a big reason I am drawn to becoming a therapist. I have experience working with adults with physical...

Kelsey can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia

Ashlee M.

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Or Neurotypical Childcare Offered

Hello! I currently work in schools providing behavior intervention support for students with various diagnosis. Previously, I worked in the home setting as a consultant for behavior intervention. I am a mother myself, to a bright 3-year-old boy. Since I am off for summers, I am looking for something fun, familiar and easy to...

Sarah F.

$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available