Find Top Special Needs Adult Care Near Me in Independence, MO

I have worked with both children and adults with special needs. I began working with children in group homes, then worked as a paraprofessional in Special Ed. classrooms. In 1996, I got my degree in teaching (Special Ed.). I have worked in both homes and schools with children having severe and multiple disabilities,... show more

7 years experience, multiple medical certifications (cna, CPR, first aid, fitness and nutrition) also med level 1 through mental health dep., know some sign language but not fluent. Lots of experience working in ISL homes.

I have over 20+ years of experience with in home care and excellent references. I am kind and compassionate, with background screening available. I am highly dependable, able to care for all ages, and many disabilities. I have reasonable rates for advanced personal care. Thank you.

I have experience working with a wide range of children from different ages and diagnoses. I am able to do a little bit of everything that needs to be done around the house.

From the time I turned 18 I have worked in direct care. From 18-23 I worked in homes for individuals with disabilities, working with individuals with a wide range of disabilities. I was a house manager for high behavioral home as well as worked with high medical and non-verbal individuals. I have also worked in nursing homes... show more

I've been in the mental health field as caregiver/supervisor for past 10 years. I supported clients in reducing challenging behavior and increasing positive and appropriate behavior by following BCBA behavioral programs. Document record-able events accurately on Behavioral Data Sheets and Shift Review forms. Assisting with... show more

I care for all kids, teenagers at my church for years. I have taken care of kids with disabilities. I also have taken care of both of my grandparents when they couldn't do anything for themselves anymore and also stayed at their house so I could be there all of the time. I am glad to be able to make their last years comfortable... show more

In the late 90's, I worked as a respite care provider for a few families with children who had genetic disorders, seizures resulting in loss of self feeding skills, speech, ability to crawl. I joined families in PT and OT visits and outings. I worked alongside the children in sensory play and cared for the children while parents... show more

I am by nature a caretaker and have worked caring for others since the age of 18. I have worked both as a CNA/HHA and DSP. I ran and worked in homes for individuals with disabilities for 5 years, in nursing homes/retirement village for 3 years, and am currently a nanny. I am very friendly, reliable, and dependable.

Since May of 2013, I have been a CNA/HHA/MAT. I have worked in nursing homes, assisted living and cared for developmentally disabled clients in their homes. I am also CPR/First Aide certified and have my Medication Administration Technician license.

Hello! My name is Gail and I have been taking care of the elderly and disabled for over 17 years. I took care of my step mom and dad for the last 5 years of their life. Both with a dementia diagnoses. Mom had alzheimers and Dad had vascular dementia. I know a lot of people do not know how to communicate well with their clients... show more

Hello! I am a stay-at-home father with my 3-year-old son. My son, L, has a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder. We started First Steps and private SLPs at 18-months-old though L. was non-verbal at 2. At that time, we decided that it was best for me to stay home with L. and work on his speech development. He has made tremendous... show more

Trained and ready to use my experience positively and professionally with compassion to enrich lives and enhance any fast paced medical environment. Special needs available.

My background includes comprehensive experience providing compassionate service to disabled, ill, and elderly patients. I am skilled at balancing a full schedule, while always ensuring the highest level of quality care and compassion. I have extensive experience at facilitating medical progress while enhancing patients'quality... show more

I'm a mom of two grown daughters, no grandbabies on the way just yet. I'm looking to keep my skills sharp by helping a family or families out this summer and fall. I'll be accepting offers from families from now (July 2024) through August 2024. I am a licensed clinical counselor, have extensive experience with families living... show more

Hi! My name is Lauren and I have worked in special education for 9 years now. The last few years I have worked as an in home Registered Behavior Technician using applied behavior analysis. I have also worked as a teaching assistant in a special education classroom. I love working with kids and getting to see them learn and grow.

Hey there! I'm positive, energetic, and reliable. I have worked in group homes and home health care since May of 2019. I have worked with all types of individuals of all ages. I really enjoy meeting all of my clients and interacting with them in different ways. With me your loved one will receive appropriate care, I am willing... show more

Hello I've been in the healthcare filed for over 7 years is. I've had experience with elderly, children, elderly with disabilities, and children with disabilities. I am experience with clients who have had dementia, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's. I have experience with bed-bound, wheelchairs, Hoyer lift, transferring. I also have a... show more

Hi, I would love to set up a time to discuss this position and get more information. I do not have experience with dementia care but I do have experience with disabled adults and the elderly.

I am a college graduate with a degree in Elementary Education. I currently work with adults on the spectrum and absolutely love it.