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Special needs adult care in Jefferson, MA

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Madi T.


Jefferson, MA

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

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Hi there, my name is Madison and I am currently a college student studying elementary education. I have years of experience working with special needs students of all ages up to 15, specifically ADHD, Autism, Defiance Disorder and speech delays. I understand the patience and care that special needs children require, and I would...
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Sarah P.


Rutland, MA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Care For All Ages And All Abilities, Tutoring Offered, Part Time

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

In 2009 I began volunteering at in the Art department at a day program for adults with developmental disabilities. I immediately realized that this was something I wanted to continue doing. Since then I have worked at several day-hab facilities, including one which focused on teaching art to adults with behavioral challenges. I...
5.0
"I used to work with Sarah and have known her for many years. She is an exceptionally caring, kind and creative individual. She is sensitive and resourceful in building rapport with a wide range of individuals of different ages and abilities. She can also run...

Diana R.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My 2 oldest children have Tourette's. I have 2 good friends that are different degrees of autism that I reacted with often before COVID. I I would bring bowling or mini golfing and dance with . The other loved dancing and coloring but has little communication skills.
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Joselin N.


Worcester, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time To Personal Care Attendant Work

I am work assisting elderly at their houses. also experienced in special need care and pets assistance as well. Caring and loving person, being able to help in other people's lives makes my own life better.
Joselin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Joselin has been caring for my elderly father for a year and a half. She is reliable, caring and trustworthy. She goes above and beyond caring for my father and we are lucky to have her. You can tell she truly cares for her patients and I highly recommend Joselin!"

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Joselin N.


Worcester, MA

$17-22/hr5 yrs exp

Experience With Autism

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

The love of my life is autistic ( there is not a lot more to say) .. autistic it's not easy and challenge me everyday but make me a better human more empathetic with other make me able to care others ( no matters who) with love and patience
5.0
"May 2023: Joselin was a very responsive provider for our young adult son and jumped right into helping him, accommodating his schedule/meeting him when he requested, once they had met. She is kind and compassionate and had an understanding of his autism,...

Paula E.

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Nicole B.


Clinton, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Seeking A Family

Hello! My name in Nicole and I am 29 years old. I have 10+ years working with children, both neuro-typical and neuro-divergent. I tend to use a gentle approach with children, with time-outs, and emphasis on emotional expression, but am always open to using whatever style fits best for your family (baby wearing, independent...
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Jane W.


Worcester, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Lpn

Assist with medication toileting assist shower assist .. Assist with ambulation... Assist with safe behavior techniques.. Also I have a family member with ASD who is very high functioning and has wonderful family support.
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Emily P.


Worcester, MA

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

I worked at MCCC in a room with children that had multiple severe disabilities. Some of the disabilities included:seizure disorder, TBI, cerebral palsy, developmental delays and many other rare disorders. I now work as a teaching assistant and have worked in classrooms with kids with emotional disorders, behavioral disorders,...
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Hayley W.


Holden, MA

$20-21/hr8 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

My name is Hayley. I'm 27 years old. I have had experience working with people with special needs for over 8 years. I have worked with people aged 2-26. I have worked with people on the autism spectrum, as well as people with Down's Syndrome, seizure disorders, ADD/ADHD, diabetes, people requiring assistive technology, people...
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Jovanna B.


Leicester, MA

$18-23/hr1 yrs exp

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Hello! All throughout high school I interned in the intensive education department and was an ABA last summer. My mother is a special education teacher therefore this has been my entire life, in high school we started a group for intensive education students to bond with general education students and make life long memories and...
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Stefeni B.


Worcester, MA

$35/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs

I have 2 adult children, one on autism spectrum and ADHD the other type 1 diabetic. I have cared for children with OCD, depression and anxiety as well as other developmental disorders. I offer child care, senior care and pet care Experienced mom of 2 boys, previous home-school teacher, Sunday school teacher, nanny and...
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Jill S.


Holden, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

I have recently semi- retired after working in the field of Autism for 30+ years. My experience has ranged from one-on-one home based therapy, clinic based therapy, facilitator of Social Skills groups, ABA therapy in a private school setting, program development for children and adults, development of online curriculum, on line...
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Nicole D.


Hubbardston, MA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

30 years experience caring for all age groups. HHA certified, dementia and hospice. Hoyer lifts, transfers, trach care, catheter care, bathing. Compassionate and patient.
Absolutely adore kids! I have over 10 years of nanny experience as well as ABA and teaching experience in special need
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Meredith C.


Clinton, MA

$28-35/hr1 yrs exp

Neurodivergent Friendly

I worked previously as an RBT and currently work in a preschool with spacial needs/ ASD kiddos. I strive to be compassionate, nurturing, and supportive in their development needs.
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Christine C.


Worcester, MA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

Hi I am currently a special education teacher in a public school setting. I also am a skill trainer . I have available hours to help families who need support with care, life skills support and even help with academics if needed.
I have two children with diagnoses on the autism spectrum and adhd and one has an intellectual disability. I am available during the day while my children are in school for babysitting or companion care, help around the house, or an outing.
I have a high school diploma, am God fearing, loving, caring, flexible, clean I'd describe my personality as loving, clean, flexible I like caring for people with special needs because I have been looking after my little brother with special needs I'm looking for a job that for a job that I love doing and is caregiving I...
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Barbara F.


West Boylston, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Veteran Homeschool Mom With Special Needs Experience

The majority of my college credits were earned in a Special Education program with a specialization in Early Childhood Resource Teaching. After successfully homeschooling my five children I completed my bachelor's degree in Management and Human Relations. I've worked in group homes with developmentally disabled adults, once as a...
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Pinky S.


Worcester, MA

$15-18/hr1 yrs exp

I can help with Home Care with the aid of the experience I have. I am kind hearted, very compassionate and have passion of assisting the, elderly, disabled and the sick.
Pinky can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, hospice services, light cleaning, errands

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Jefferson, MA

Sarah P.

5.0

Sarah came to watch my children once. They absolutely loved her! She entertained them the whole night and despite being allowed to have a movie night, I don't think they watched any TV. I would definitely hire her again.

- Sara F.

Joselin N.

5.0

Joselin has been caring for my elderly father for a year and a half. She is reliable, caring and trustworthy. She goes above and beyond caring for my father and we are lucky to have her. You can tell she truly cares for her patients and I highly recommend Joselin!

- Care member

Joselin N.

5.0

May 2023: Joselin was a very responsive provider for our young adult son and jumped right into helping him, accommodating his schedule/meeting him when he requested, once they had met. She is kind and compassionate and had an understanding of his autism, which no doubt comes from having her...

- Paula E.

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