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...

Kirsten L.

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Trauma Intensive Care RN

5.0

(2)

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...

5.0

"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

5.0

(1)

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

$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced CNA

5.0

(2)

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!

5.0

"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...

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Mary F.

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Looking To Help Your Loved One

5.0

(3)

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: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care & more

5.0

"Absolutely the kindest, most dependable and thoughtful care giver. Mary befriended my mom, kept me informed on needs and successes. Grateful for her. "

Care member

Kirsten L.

$28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Traveling Trauma ICU RN

5.0

(2)

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: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more

Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0

"Kirsten is the best care that we’ve ever had. She’s helped our child with his developmental milestones and he is now far advanced. Also, during free hours, when she is not taking care of the baby, she goes above and beyond the job by cleaning and tidying up around...

Care member

Mary F.

$24/hr • 9 yrs exp

Heart & Soul Caregiver

I have spent years helping others with various disabilities. I always appreciate the opportunity to make a difference in someone's life. I am open to learning new techniques that will help your loved one, that way we can work as a team. My heart is truly meant to help others in any way I can.

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: Dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep & 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.

Kimberly D.

$20-38/hr

I have a little sister who has adhd and an older brother that also has adhd. I love working with kids of all sorts. I am very patient and don't mind waiting to working around their needs.

Lydia L.

$5-10/hr • 10 yrs exp

Elder Care And Companionship

I am a mother of 8 children. I have been a care manager for a nursing home for 2 years. I have worked with the elderly also for another 10 years in Seattle. In that time I have been trained in CPR and medication administration. My main jobs consisted in the overall care and happiness for the people in our home and when I was on...

Deloras H.

$15-20/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

5.0

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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)

5.0

(2)

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.

5.0

"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.

Dessere B.

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Senior Care

5.0

(1)

I have 20 years experience working with children, seniors & adults with disabilities. My experience has taken place in a LTC and in group homes. I can provide assistance with personal care, meal prep, grocery shopping, house keeping, medical assistance, appointments, companionship, exercise & transportation. I am passionate...

Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0

"Deseree is a wonderful caregiver who takes care of all my 24-7 needs. She is very responsible with my care, meds, appointments and errands. She is very pleasant to be with."

Care member

Ken M.

$27-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Reliable, Caring And Professional Caregiver

5.0

(4)

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...

5.0

"Hired is not the right word for Ken. He immediately became a family member-going so beyond our initial request. I reached out to Ken, initially, because my husband was having surgery and I needed additional help with my 47 year old disabled son. Ken was able to...

Lois L.

Stivenson C.

$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

Looking For Extra Jobs

5.0

(1)

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, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation

5.0

"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

5.0

(1)

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.

Dallas R.

$17-40/hr • 5 yrs exp

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