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Jayleene H.


Boxford, MA

$25-29/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant

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I have worked with adults with developmental disabilities, acquired brain injuries, autism. I have worked with all ages, and have spent 10 years in the human service field managing group homes and providing personal care.
Jayleene can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, respite care, meal prep
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Ilza M.


Newburyport, MA

$23-25/hr

I Have Experience With Children And Adults

I am the mother of a 3-year-old girl with autism, I have experience. I have a first aid and CPR course, I have a Nursing Assistant certificate.
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Dressing. I am a retired Occupational Therapy practitioner who worked in a rehab setting in an assisted living setting as well as 20+ years with special needs students. I took care of parent with dementia. Willing to drive to LOCAL doctors appts or errands. Require flexible...
Holly can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, personal care & more

Stephanie A.


Danvers, MA

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

Home Health Aid

Hi have 5 years working with adult and special need as well as senior care. Hands on direct care for disabled adults and special need with various levels of daily living skills abilities - ambulatory & independent showering etc to complete physical & some cognitive dependence - incontinent, require assist with changes, dressing,...
Stephanie can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Christine W.


Boxford, MA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Experience With ASD & ADHD

I have over 14 years experience with both ADHD children as well as ASD children.

Shannon B.


Beverly, MA

$30-39/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Early Childhood/Special Educator

I have 18 years of experience as an Early Childhood Developmental Specialist and parent/teacher coach. I have worked extensively in private homes as well as school settings. In addition to my work with families and children, I am also a mother of three children. We are relocating to the Newport area in order for my daughter to...

Larissa R.


Beverly, MA

$19-24/hr1 yrs exp

I currently work with Deaf children in intensive special education and bring a wealth of experience and skills that are directly applicable to nannying a child with any level of special needs. My experience in this field has strengthened my ability to create individualized, supportive environments tailored to the unique needs of...

Catherine M.


Gloucester, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Professional,Compassionate

Experienced Home Health Aide/ Licensed CNA/ Dementia Care/ Disabilities/ Private Care with Compassion.
Catherine can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Home Health Aide

Gail B.


Groveland, MA

$30-38/hr7 yrs exp

Compassionate ,energetic, Experienced ,totally Optimistic Caregiver

A retired mental health professional, expertise I earned a master degree concentrating in older-adult counseling and successful aging; Recently, earned a certificate as nursing assistant. I am a totally optimistic, patient person ! Experienced in disabling issues of dementia, stroke, belt shadowing; late-staged Alzheimer's. ,...
Gail can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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Carmen H.


Haverhill, MA

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nurse, Assistant.

5.0

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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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Vanesa D.


Methuen, MA

$18-23/hr4 yrs exp

Field staff/direct care for 2 years, Enjoyed babysitting kids, experience with autism. I love helping others and enjoy seeing someone relax.
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Merrily L.


Salem, MA

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Caring for those with any type of special needs is a passion of mine and has been my whole life. I was introduced to those with special needs almost immediately in my life as my brother whose only 13 months younger than me was diagnosed at an early age with Autism. Through the years I have volunteer in many activities such as...
5.0
"Very pleasant, engaged with my daughter very well, followed my instructions, acclimated well to surrounding, calming presence about her"

Michelle P.

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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: Errands, dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Home Health Aide

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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Mary G.


Methuen, MA

$15-30/hr2 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional Or PCA

For the past two years I have been working in the human services field caring for people with intellectual and physical disabilities. I have experience with mobility issues, personal hygiene care, feeding, autism diagnosis, and providing transportation for wheel chair bound individuals.
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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: Home modification, dementia, respite care, personal care, visiting nurse
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Tracey is a warm, compassionate and professional caregiver who our family was lucky enough to have helping us care for our mom over the course of 2+ years. She was always dependable and provided excellent care. Tracey always treated mom with respect and kindness...

Beth A.

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Barbara N C.


Haverhill, MA

$25-35/hr3 yrs exp

Senior Companion

I am a very caring and professional. I am a mother of two incredible young men. I am very responsible person. I take a lot of pride in everything that I do. I especially like helping others that need some assistance and make their daily lives a little better. I am a very active person and love the outdoors, malls, shopping,...
Barbara N can also help with: Errands, dementia, transportation, meal prep
5.0
"Barbara is a wonderful care giver. She is smart, fun, inspiring, and every day with her I feel better and inspired to live my best life. "

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Maura P.


Methuen, MA

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

Maura's Mission

Hello there! I have been caring for children for over 35 years, special needs for 25 and was an ABA technician in the public school sector working with children with ASD for 18. The last 2 yrs I have been counseling in middle school for children with anxiety, depression, and other mental health, concerns. I raised 3 wonderful...
5.0
"Maura has been working with special needs children as an ABA for over 20 years in the public school system. She would be an asset to any family, she is dedicated, caring, trustworthy and hard working. Maura is committed to making each child reach their highest...

Maddy G.

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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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Suzanne B.


Haverhill, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

PCA

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: Dementia, companionship, home modification, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Suzanne cared for both of my parents in our home for more than a year. She is an amazing caregiver. She's kind , loving and very attentive to their needs and engagement in life. I would highly recommend Suzanne, she will set your mind at ease."

Laura G.

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Samantha C.


Tewksbury, MA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher (PreK-8)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Dual Masters Degree - Lesley University Moderate Disabilities (Pre-K) & Elementary Ed. (1-6) 5+ Years Experience Experience working with students with Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Autism, Traumatic Brain Injuries, Etc. Experience with Preschool Ages Students as well as 2nd - 5th Grade.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Ipswich, MA

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.

Merrily L.

5.0

Very pleasant, engaged with my daughter very well, followed my instructions, acclimated well to surrounding, calming presence about her

- Michelle P.

Rashidah N.

5.0

Rashidah did a fantastic job managing the conflict that always came up during the care-taking of my 80 year old Father. well Conflict is inevitable, especially when we're on deadline and people are stressed, but she knew how to make both sides feel heard. If it wasn't for her kind and quick...

- Avain R.

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.

Barbara N C.

5.0

Barbara has gone above and beyond!! She has a huge heart and truly cares about what she does. We hired her to care for my mother with Parkinson's disease, and it has been the best decision we've made. Barbara gives 100% in everything that she does, and we are so grateful to have her on our team!

- Care member

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