Find Top Special Needs Adult Care Near Me in Larkspur, CO

I have been working with children that have had a LARGE range in Special Needs. Anything from Learning Disabilities to Ssperger's disorder. I am a certified teacher, as well as a full time Nanny working with a child with type 1 diabetes, nonverbal communication disorder and more. I love my job, as well as the skills that I have...

Ellen M.

$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver With 5 Years Experience Working With Special Needs

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Hi! I started working with a special needs kiddo in high school and absolutely fell in love with the job. It prompted me to get my undergrad at University of Kansas in Applied Behavior Analysis with an emphasis in Autism specifically. I worked on campus in "Little Steps" and "KEAP" (Kansas early autism program) and also did my...

Kirsten L.

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Trauma Intensive Care RN

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 5 years of experience as a nanny, 3 as a CNA, & 10 as an ICU nurse. I have taken care of everyone from pediatrics to geriatrics, hospice, spinal cord injuries, dialysis, seizures, and more. Most recently, I worked as the night hospital manager in Steamboat Springs and as an ICU nurse in the Covid unit last year in South...

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"When I met Kirsten, I was truly struggling with finding care, fighting the struggles and depression that comes with disability, and feeling like a burden on the world as a quadriplegic with extreme physical limitations. I came on care.com desperate to look for care...

Carley B.

Sandi T.

$28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I began caring for adults with cerebral palsy in my early 20's and have gained experience caring for clients with MS, spinal cord injuries, recovering from surgeries and many more situations since. I love to help and serve and having fun and building relationships with my clients while doing life together. I am following all CDC...

Kimberly H.

Palmer Lake, CO

$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced CNA

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I have a lot of experience in caring for people. I obtained a CNA license in 1999. Nursing is absolutely my favorite thing in life to do!

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"Kimberly has babysat for us on several occasions and our children love her! She is absolutely the best working with our 7 yr old autistic, gtube fed son! Our 2 yr old is so comfortable with her and our 10 yr old daughter simply adores her. We are so glad we found...

Sandra I.

Mary F.

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Looking To Help Your Loved One

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have always felt that I wanted to help people. I enjoy making a difference in someone's life whether for the short term or long term. I have worked with dementia and Alzheimer's including the limitations my clients have had feeding themselves, taking medications and communication. My grandmother had Alzheimer's and my mom now...

Mary can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, personal care, companionship & more

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"Mary is a fantastic caregiver. She is both a great leader and organizer, and yet also just feels like part of the family! She is wonderful with dementia patients but would be a good match for any family. She is fun and creative, patient and sweet, very thorough,...

Shanda A.

Kirsten L.

$28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Traveling Trauma ICU RN

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked in healthcare for over 15 years, 10 of them as an Intensive Care Nurse primarily in Level 1 trauma centers. I have traveled around the world and have a deep love of caring for others (and tiny home living!) I am extremely experienced with ventilators, trachs, gtubes, complex medication schedules, seizures, and many...

Kirsten can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship & more

Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

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"I could not have asked for a better or more attentive caregiver for my daughter. She has so many talents and was able to make my chaotic life so much better!"

Care member

Naomi T.

$17-24/hr • 3 yrs exp

CNA Certified

Hi I have 4 special needs siblings with diagnosis such as ADD, TBI, Cerebral Palsy, Non Verbal. I am patient and love having opportunities to help people with special needs!

Kendel V.

$35-45/hr • 1 yrs exp

Experienced Caretaker Looking To Be Your Next Nurturing And Attentive Team Player.

I have a strong work ethic and a loving spirit, and I'm committed to improving the lives of those who need the extra help and companionship. The last 22 years have imparted many skills; stroke, epileptic, and various other brain-related disorders that befell my firstborn son in utero. More recently, with the diagnosis of Type 1...

Kendel can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services & more

Erin B.

$17-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Caregiver/CNA

I have worked with special needs adults for 6 years. I have done respite care and worked at a day program for 5 years. I have my CNA certification, and I am QMAP'd.

Deloras H.

$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Summer Nanny

I started working with children a few years ago and have been drawn in by special needs. I love them! I currently work in schools with special needs and would love to work with them during the summer, and perhaps even after or before school. I tend to be most pulled in by kids with autism.

Jeffrey B.

$22-28/hr • 1 yrs exp

Companion For A Senior Needing Assistance With Day To Day Tasks Etc.

Assisted my Father for years with his debilitating illness (Inclusion Body Myositis) with bowel management, hygiene, dressing etc. I have also assisted with my mother in law with dementia, assisted her with Bowel Management, dressing, cooking and Blood Sugar Testing etc.

Terri S.

$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

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The elderly and children, alike, need gentle compassionate care and I love it giving to them. I've been both a Nanny and Elder companion and Ive excelled at both. Senior companion & caretaker: I've found a demographic that I absolutely LOVE. Seniors often need transport and to be accompanied to the senior center, Dr...

Kathleen W.

Woodland Park, CO

$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver (CNA)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a CNA for 13 years. I have cared for individuals who are fully functional to totally bedridden. I am a calm, gentle person who only wants to give quality care. I believe in giving the kind of care that I would want for myself and nothing less than that! I am trustworthy and fun to be around.

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"Kathy is absolutely amazing with our special needs daughter!! She is able to handle our daughter's very challenging behaviors with patience and compassion. She also skillfully takes care of her medical needs, including doing g-tube feeds. We highly recommend her...

Bob B.

Ken M.

$27-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Reliable, Caring And Professional Caregiver

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have a wide range of special needs experience and skills, starting when I was a teenager looking after 7-year-old W who was autistic, then later in my 20's volunteering with Special Olympics, then in the last 3 years caring for 2 sets of brothers with special needs and a young man with a brain injury. Please tell me how I can...

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"Ken has been doing a great job with supporting my family member with a disability. He is a very encouraging companion and can be relied on to go the extra mile."

Daina B.

Stivenson C.

$14-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

Looking For Extra Jobs

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi everyone, I'm Stivenson and I'm currently in college studying my physical therapy degree looking for part time or full time position for childcare, senior care , housekeeping, pet sitting , house manager . I have experience with children of all ages, I have a bachelor's degree in education and sports, I have experience with...

Stivenson can also help with: Dementia, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands

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"Stivenson is very kind, pays attention to detail & is always on time. I would definitely recommend him for senior care. He has taken great care of our father. My dad loves him. Highly recommend."

Celeste E.

Shaide S.

$15-20/hr

Special Needs Care Provider

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I currently nanny for a family with two boys, who both have autism. I have some nephews as well who have some behavioral disorders that I have learned to work with patiently. I am extremely kind, understanding, and patient.

Madeline M.

$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Senior

My name is Maddie M. and I've been a CNA for 3-4 years. I have worked in various facilities including nursing homes, assisted living, memory care, post acute, long term care, in home disability care, dementia units, etc. I currently work at a post acute but would like to have the opportunity to work in more than one place. I'm...

Madeline can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, home modification, transportation & more

Aileen B.

$13-23/hr

Mom Of 2 Teen Girls To The Rescue!

Helping clients with special needs is a calling of mine! I have a long history of doing one on one care which lead me to my career in the medical field. As a former medical assistant I have learned a lot and able to apply my knowledge to caring for clients. My new dreams are to become a massage therapist because I love creating...

Asante C.

$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp