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Find special needs adult care in Lancaster, PA that you’ll love

60 special needs adult care are listed in Lancaster, PA

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 4 years

Special needs adult care in Lancaster, PA

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Lauren K.


Willow Street, PA

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Lauren. I'm 18. I have worked at Aaron's acres summer camp, Schreiber pediatric summer camp, and other activities at Schreiber. I am willing to help however I can, run errands, cook, and do housework. I will be starting online classes in the fall. I hope to be a youth counselor. Willing to do recurring or one time work....
5.0
"Lauren was on time and very good with my boys! I will definitely have her babysit again!"

Whitney T.

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Paula W.


New Holland, PA

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

I have experience providing transportation and job coaching to individuals with special needs. Enjoy the simple pleasure of being helpful to others.
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Joanne G.


Willow Street, PA

$15-35/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have been substitute teaching for the IU13 for 3 years, mostly in grades K-6. I also substitute teach at elementary schools, with a preference for emotional support classrooms. Previously, I taught overseas, in classes ranging from elementary to university.
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Kirstie B.


Gap, PA

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver Available For Full Or Part Time

Hi, I have been working as an occupational therapy assistant in various settings for the past 3. 5 years. I enjoy working one on one with others and helping them gain or improve on the skills they need in their daily lives. Due to the lack of work available in my location as a therapist, the past year I had been working in an...
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Emily C.


Akron, PA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

I have cared for two people professionally with challenges deafness with cochlear implants, and a mitochondrial disease. I can also cared for someone with Down syndrome and someone with autism spectrum disorder. I think everyone should be treated the same in some ways and I love showing people with disorders that there is...
Life Skills / Autistic Support Teacher in Lancaster County with 10 years experience working with a variety of needs.
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Melissa K.


Ephrata, PA

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

Certified DSP

Hello! I'm Melissa from Ephrata, in Lancaster County. I am a PA Certified Direct Support Aide. I have 4 years experience working with special needs a and over 20 years experience working as a Caregiver. My schedule is flexible and I look forward to hearing from you to discuss your current needs. Thank you
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Cynthia H.


Mountville, PA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hi I'm A Nurse With 40 Years Of Experience.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I love people. Worked as a head nurse in doctors office. Delivered babies at hospital. Worked in group homes for the disabled. Trained caregiver for seniors and disabled. Specialized in home care and management. Skilled nurse.
Cynthia can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"I contacted Cyndi through Care.com, interviewed and hired her. From the very beginning, Cyndi was receptive to all needs, flexible, dependable and put all of my concerns to rest. My mom moved in with me suddenly and I needed help! Cyndi showed up with a willing,...

Sharon L.

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Lorna Y.


Columbia, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

I am a certified nursing assistant with 30 years experience in the healthcare field. I really enjoy working with mentally handicapped adults and have a lot of experience working with them! I also have worked in hospitals, nursing homes, and have also worked as a house parent in a home with 8 adults. I am looking for night shift...
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Jeff Y.


Airville, PA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-Time Child & Youth Companion Worker

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked in a variety of roles, including one-on-one caregiver for high functional youth, group home house parent, and a season as a Juvenile Justice transportation driver. I have also worked for 4 years in Early Childhood Education, where I worked with families to help them education their young children. As a father of...
5.0
"Hired Jeff to drive me to a surgical appointment. He was on-time, professional and thoughtful. Also jumped in where needed when the appointment ran a little longer and got more complicated than expected."

Candace V.

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Joanne W.


Stevens, PA

$32/hr4 yrs exp

Joanne, From Lancaster Pa

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am 59 mother of three children. BS in Finance from St Josephs University College, Philadelphia, 87. Equestrian Instructor Certificate from Penn y Bryn Equestrian School, Chester Springs Pa, 82. I loved teaching riding lessons to a variety of students, some showed others were pleasure riders and many were disabled. I was...
Joanne can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, personal care
5.0
"I am so thankful that by some chance Joanne was available just when we needed help with my mother. She was amazing. She was able to connect with my mother and they quickly became friends. My mother had Alzheimer's and needed help with bathing, dressing, meals,...

Kelly K.

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Logan R.


Manheim, PA

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

I am super friendly, easy going, and very adaptable to any situation. I have tons of patience, but I also love to carry conversations. I have experience with Autism, since I have a little brother who is Autistic.
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Kristen S.


Honey Brook, PA

$20-23/hr2 yrs exp

Paraprofessional/Caregiver

During the day I assist an elementary school for kids with special needs. I really enjoy my job and decided to take on a caregiving position. Working with people one to one, sharing life experiences, learning new things everyday as well as challenges, made me realize that I have found my niche in what I love to do!
Kristen can also help with: Live-in home care, transportation, hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Alisha M.


Ephrata, PA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Full Time Reliable Caregiver

I worked on a dementia unit for 4 years, in a home for adults with special needs, and a personal care home.
Alisha can also help with: Dementia, home modification, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Gabrielle B.


Oxford, PA

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs

I have always been passionate about those with special needs. My goal one day is to own my own dance studio with classes for those with special needs so that they can see that there is a way for them to express themselves and let it out. I have a heart for those with special needs and want to make their days just as fun and...
I took care of my late younger sister in Africa with autism, caring for people with special needs demands patience, skill, love, empathy and possess those qualities.
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Leslie K.


Ephrata, PA

$17-21/hr4 yrs exp

I just finished my 4th year as a support staff in an Autistic classroom. I find helping people very fulfilling.
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Courtney B.


Conestoga, PA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Lets Work Together!

Working with seniors has always been a soft spot for me. I am never really in a rush thru life and always have time for stories. I enjoy learning from the older generation as well as maybe teaching them something new! I have been working with disabled people for many years including my own father. Helping is my true passion in...
Courtney can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship, meal prep & more
I've worked many care jobs for all types of individuals since the day I turned 18! Tons of experience and love the work I do.
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Tammy L.


Coatesville, PA

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Summer Time, Date Night Or Respite Special Needs Caregiver

I have been working with special needs children for almost 6 years now in a school setting. I love what I do. I would love to be able to care for your child. I love to do arts, and play games, and teach children. So whatever it is your child would like to do or needs to do, we can do. I am very understanding to the needs of the...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Lancaster, PA

Lauren K.

5.0

Lauren was on time and very good with my boys! I will definitely have her babysit again!

- Whitney T.

Cynthia H.

5.0

I contacted Cyndi through Care.com, interviewed and hired her. From the very beginning, Cyndi was receptive to all needs, flexible, dependable and put all of my concerns to rest. My mom moved in with me suddenly and I needed help! Cyndi showed up with a willing, confident, reassuring attitude. She...

- Sharon L.

Jeff Y.

5.0

Hired Jeff to drive me to a surgical appointment. He was on-time, professional and thoughtful. Also jumped in where needed when the appointment ran a little longer and got more complicated than expected.

- Candace V.

Joanne W.

5.0

I am so thankful that by some chance Joanne was available just when we needed help with my mother. She was amazing. She was able to connect with my mother and they quickly became friends. My mother had Alzheimer's and needed help with bathing, dressing, meals, etc, but she also needed...

- Kelly K.

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