Find Top Special Needs Adult Care Near Me in Lecanto, FL

I have over 15 years of experience working with children and some of those experiences were involving specials needs. I have worked with cancer patients and with a variety of children with sensory disorders or Autistic. I can handle stressful situations with a calm and nurturing demeanor. I am very patient and I listen and...

5.0

"Taysia helped my family, I had help with remembering how to operate my computer and phone. She is great with collecting eggs off my farm, mowing and feeding my animals. I have a pool that she also helped me clean when it's needs to be vacuumed. She is a hard worker...

Lonnie H.

Ashley R.

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant Full Time Available For Senior Care, Companionship, Errands, And ADL's

4.3

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I am passionate about providing care and support to individuals and their families, treating each person with the utmost respect and care as if they were my own family. I have extensive experience in private care, home healthcare, rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and memory care settings. Specialized Expertise Throughout my...

Ashley can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care

Skills:

CNA

5.0

"Ashley works with passion with her patients. She treat them like a family. Doing above and beyond is her second nature. Shes the best!"

Zackie T.

Ivanna J.

Hernando, FL

$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Ivanna and I love working with children. I have been babysitting for the past 6 years and studied Early Childhood Education in high school. I have experience working with children with special needs. I completed my PCA/CNA certifications from WTC and am CPR certified. If you are looking for someone that will actually...

5.0

"Fabulous! Can not say enough good things about Ivanna!! "

John H.

Ladena D.

Hernando, FL

$14-20/hr

I Am Just An Easy Going Person

Hello, my name is LaDena but I go by Dena. I have worked with the elder for 9 years. I have 1 child she is disabled (blind) I'm happily married to my best friend for 20 years. We have 6 dogs. So caring for pets is no problem. I have always loved working with the elder all the way back to my great grandma. I will have to say the...

Ladena can also help with: Dementia, home modification, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, errands & more

Ashley S.

Homosassa, FL

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 15 years experience in senior health care with Alzheimer and dementia, also special needs. Job duties I performed, physical therapy, wound care, bathing, medication management , daily charting medical care and all your ADL . I have references to back my work. I am certified in CPR, AED, first aid a med tech certification....

Ashley can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, home modification & more

Skills:

CNA

James W.

$21-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Overnight Overseer

I put myself through massage school by overseeing a group assisted living facility for developmentally disabled men. I am the father of 3 boys ages 11, 18, 27 and godfather to 2 of my 3 nieces. I'm looking to help those in need of assistance

James can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia

Bianca M.

Homosassa, FL

$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

In order to become a substitute teacher, in my county, I had to go though a brief special needs training. As a sub, I have worked for my county's special needs school, CREST. I have worked with emotionally and behaviorally disturbed children. I also have experience working with the mentally challenged, and autistic students at...

Frances J.

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Looking To Care For That Someone Extra Special In Your Life To Show Compassion And Form Bonds

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, reliable and friendly I like caring for seniors because it's a very rewarding job, I love the bonds that are formed I'm looking for a job that provides me an opportunity to learn, grow and form bonds with others who need my help! I would like to work for a company that aims to make a...

Frances can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, home modification, meal prep, errands, respite care & more

Catherine C.

Crystal River, FL

$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Have Current References!

I would love this position. I'm happiest when I'm helping others and genuinely like people! I'm currently working for an 88-year-old man who is physically disabled, a little hard of hearing with some short term memory loss. Other than that mentally he's great. I clean, deep, clean, organize for him, as well as helping him with...

Catherine can also help with: Errands, dementia, transportation, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning & more

Brittany W.

$15-22/hr • 5 yrs exp

Available Full And Part Time. Very Flexible Available For Housekeeping, Companionship, Etc.

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I went to WTC for medical administration and office administration. Completed both courses with great attendance and grades but I found a job in home health care and really enjoyed and got real satisfaction being able to help others. I have two sons and three dogs. I am very caring and easy to talk to. I love being outside,...

Brittany can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more

Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

5.0

"I hired Brittany to care for my father who was 87 with Dementia. She was a wonderful employee. Paid attention to detail, caring, dependable and honest. Unfortunately my father passed away November, 2019 and we no longer needed her services. I highly recommend...

Allison K.

Nanette W.

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

5.0

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I work with Special Needs Children and help with errands everyday needs and homework. I enjoy every minute and I've worked with them for 10 years.

Roxanne N.

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Licensed Practical Nurse

5.0

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As a licensed practical nurse for over 20 years I also became interested in ABA, working with special needs as a nurse as well an RBT. However, during 2020 I did not maintain my certification do to the covid period as well decided to return to work as a nurse. Therefore moving forward my background training has only improved to...

5.0

"Roxanne is a one of a kind caretaker! Speaks both Spanish and English which is very convenient for one. She goes above and beyond and puts her heart into her work truly providing her efforts with care and knowledge. Very personable yet professional. Would...

Christina P.

Jessie H.

Dunnellon, FL

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver For You

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Jessica and I have about 20 years of experience in caring for those with special needs in their homes and in group home settings, as well as in a school setting. I am experienced in almost all areas of care and enjoy bringing a smile to other's faces.

Wendy K.

Dunnellon, FL

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Companion

I have about 12 years' experience. My late husband and I worked for a very prominent family taking care of their home and property. I was InCharge of taking care of their home and special need. The most recent was taking care of a senior couple helping with cooking, cleaning, errands doctors' appointments, playing cards,...

Wendy can also help with: Personal care, companionship

Melinda J.

Lake Panasoffkee, FL

$17/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi. my name is Melinda I have 12 years experience working as a Home Health worker . I am an honest hard worker and dependable

Mariley P.

$11-16/hr

My name is Mariley P. I'm 41 years old , I live in Hernando county. I'm a caregiver HHA for 11 years , I have experience with autism clients , Down syndrome, special needs ADHD , also I help them with personal care , shopping, doctors appointment, companion , I'm a Register behavior assistant, & I work with developmental...

Shannon A.

Lake Panasoffkee, FL

$18-24/hr • 10 yrs exp

In my years working in the healthcare field, I enjoyed taking care of the elderly over any other age group. I have taken care of special needs adults as well as patients with dementia, cancer, parkinsons, diabetes, heart disease, and so much more. I enjoy cooking and have owned a house cleaning business.

Shannon can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more

Skills:

CPR

Suzette S.

Dunnellon, FL

$25-40/hr • 4 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver

I'm a compassionate and caring caregiver with 10+ years experience in the health care field. Assisting individuals to complete activities of daily living; personal care and hygiene, medication reminders, shopping, light meal preparation, errands and doctor visits or other appointments. Support and encouragement to participate in...

Tricia W.

$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

I used to work at The Angelus. It's working with mentally handicapped residents. I loved it. They are so special and can always put a smile on your face. I want to go to school and continue my education and be a registered nurse.

Wendy W.

Floral City, FL

$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp