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Helen B.
Northampton, MA
$16-25/hr
Hi! I love meeting new people and helping out whenever I can. I grew up the oldest of 3 and my youngest sister has down syndrome, so I have experience with different disabilities as well as lots of patience and kindness that I have learned from taking care of her. I love talking and getting to know people and I would love to...
Helen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
Caretest C.
Chicopee, MA
$10-15/hr
My special needs experience is primarily with speech disorders but I do have some experience with varies degrees of the spectrum.
I work with adults and seniors with autism, brain injuries and other developmental disabilities. Some have diabetes, seizures and other medical conditions. I enjoy seeing the smiles on their faces, when I come in for my shift and they welcome and treat me like family.
Jessica can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
I am a caring and nurturing person, I really love making clients smile and treating them like family. I am a Direct Support Professional 2, I work for Berkshire County Arc at a group home in Southampton caring for 4 individuals that require special care. I have taken and been certified in many classes. G tube, J tube, MAP...
Alicea G.
Springfield, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Housekeeping, Medication Reminders And Meal Prep.
Personal Care Assistant with over 10 years experience caring for geriatric and disabled patients.
Outgoing, resourceful, and compassionate with skills in companionship, and daily living support.
Passionate about patient quality of life.
Alicea can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Hi!
I'm experienced in caring for developmentally disabled children, but I only have personal experience caring for my grandmother who has battled cancer throughout the years. I am kind, flexible, creative, understanding and hardworking. I have a great sense of humor and always try to see the bright side in life.
Since the...
Autumn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Shannon H.
Windsor Locks, CT
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Care Giver Available 12 Yrs Experience Working With The Special Needs Population
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience working with developmentally disabled people of all different ages and diagnosis. I have worked as a direct support staff at both day programs and in residential settings.
I consider myself extremely patient and caring. I am committed to treating the individual whom I am helping with respect and dignity.
I am...
Rachel C.
Belchertown, MA
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Certified, Creative, Intuitive, Nurturing Experienced Care Provider
5.0
(4)
Hi! I am a fully vaccinated, certified Personal Care Assistant. I have been a care provider for 5 years, with experience in wound care, Alzheimers/Dementia, med management, mobility assistance, toileting, bathing, cooking, gardening, light cleaning, and organizing/clutter clearing.
I have also been a live-in House Manager at a...
5.0
"I was so lucky to have found Rachel. She was sensitive, supportive, reliable and quickly recognized my needs. Rachel provided a calm presence when I was feeling overwhelmed. She is patient, warm, intuitive, empathetic and loving. Rachel has become a very dear...
Cathy R.
Rachel C.
Belchertown, MA
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Certified, Gentle, Intuitive, Nurturing, Experienced Care Provider
4.4
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a fully vaccinated, certified Personal Care Assistant. I have been a care provider for 7 years, with experience in wound care, Alzheimers/Dementia, med management, mobility assistance, toileting, bathing, cooking, gardening, light cleaning, and organizing/clutter clearing.
I have also been a live-in House Manager at a...
Rachel can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Rachel was fabulous in every way! I felt safe and listened to. She was thoughtful and smart!
I hold her in high regard!"
Stefani E.
5.0
(1)
COVID-CAUTIOUS
VAXXED
MASKED
AND DISTANCED
I have provided companionship/care to seniors; including my mother-- who required full-transfers and 24-hour care.
I am experienced with Dementia and Alzheimer's, Diabetes, CVAs, Amputations, etc. Too many seniors feel "shoved in the corner", especially those with disabilities. I...
Cynthia can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Cyndi is the absolute best person that I ever hired . I first hired Cyndi for house cleaning and she was punctual, dependable and extremely efficient. She knows exactly what needs to be done and does an amazing job. Later I hired her to watch my mom after surgery...
Robert U.
Hi! I'm a 21-year-old college student actively seeking a job as a caregiver. My passion for working with children has been a significant part of my life since I was 14 years old. Over the years, I've had the privilege of caring for many children. One of the most meaningful aspects of my experience has been working with kids on...
Ogechi can also help with: Meal prep, specialized care, live-in home care, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
I have lived and worked with elderly people and adults with special needs in a community called Camphill Kimberton Hills in Pennsylvania. I'm familiar with administering medicine, helping people bathe, groom themselves and get dressed. I grew up without getting to know my grandparents, and greatly value the influence of elderly...
Caroline can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care
Rachel L.
Amherst, MA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked and volunteered with children of all ages (up to 17) with varying degrees of abilities. I would love to lend a family in need of extra help whenever I can!
Laura K.
Palmer, MA
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I like caring for people with special needs because I do shared living for people with developmental disabilities. I have raised a child with severe mood disorder and a child with autism. I am passionate that all people are the same and that those with disabilities should reach their full potential. I have worked in group homes,...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced personal caregiver with a nursing background. I drive and have a COR certification. I have worked with senior citizens, people with disabilities and children for over five years. I live in Amherst and own an LLC that helps with staffing for caregivers, house help, cleaning and baby sitting. We are also...
Picha can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
I have been involved in special education since I was in middle school. Working with people with disabilities is my one true passion. Life isn't as full without it. I have an extensive background of working with kids as well.
Jeanne S.
Amherst, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have always had an open mind and heart to those with special needs of any sort. I have family that is special needs, and my best friend of 11 years has been diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome, Paranoid Schizophrenia, and is Manic Depressive.
I do not hold anything against anyone and would like to pride myself in my patience...
With 7+ years of experience with children and young adults of all abilities, I work hard to create a fun and engaging environment to enhance developmental growth. I have experience with CP, ASD, ADHD, and have experience with applied behavioral analysis and other forms of behavioral management.
Catherine Z.
Sunderland, MA
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a certified Special Education teacher. For 6 plus years I have had a boy who uses a feeding tube and wheel chair, not potty trained. I engage in activities to keep him involved. I also administer medications through the feeding tube. Lots of lifting and moving. I have had experience with severe autism in a residential...
I work for Viability Inc. for 6 years. and for CHD for 2 years; dealing with mentally and physically challenged individuals. My passion is driven by the satisfaction I get of seeing happiness on the faces of those I care for , I always go the extra mile to achieve goals for them. My availability will be Monday to Friday 2 p.m....
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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Holyoke, MA
Rachel C.
5.0
Rachel is incredibly patient, kind, and conscientious. In addition to knowing her for 20 years, I hired her a year ago to help with my 16-year-old son who has Duchenne muscular dystrophy. She is wonderful with him and very caring - he really looks forward to their time together.
We also both...
- Tonya D.
Rachel C.
5.0
You will know you've made the right choice with Rachel the moment you meet her! Being kind, thoughtful and patient, she understands people from the inside out and her approach is directed with importance, validation, understanding and active listening.
Her intuition is vital and a gift toward...
- Lerisa B.
Cynthia M.
5.0
Cyndi is the absolute best person that I ever hired . I first hired Cyndi for house cleaning and she was punctual, dependable and extremely efficient. She knows exactly what needs to be done and does an amazing job. Later I hired her to watch my mom after surgery and she took care of her as if she...
- Robert U.