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Ashlie N.


Lexington, MA

$40-50/hr2 yrs exp

Direct Care Coordinator

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I genuinely love working with people I have always worked in somewhat of a medical/dental field. I am now working with disabled people at a center. I love my job, and I am passionate about what I do. I am super friendly and love to learn. I have been a dental assistant for about maybe 6 + years. I went to school for phlebotomy...
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Krystal R.


Lexington, MA

$32-50/hr10 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as trustworthy compassionate and happy In my spare time, I like to go to the gym take walks and just relax in my clean home. Special needs caregiver
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Ariana T.


Lexington, MA

$19-30/hr6 yrs exp

My name is Ariana and I am 25 years old. I attended Merrimack College. I just graduated with a BA in human services and education. I working with kids. I have been working with kids for about 9 years now. During the passed summers I worked at the YMCA summer camp as a camp counselor. I worked there for four summers. I was also a...
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Jason C.


Lexington, MA

$30-40/hr5 yrs exp

Personal Aide

Worked for 5 years with client's in their homes helping them remain as independent as possible. Initially worked in a home with 3 adults that were non-verbal. Those 3 individuals had developmental delays, cerebral palsy and ASD. Typically worked in 2 homes (3 clients in each) but by the end of my time with that agency I would...
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Colleen C.


Lexington, MA

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Nanny

I have worked with a diverse variety of special needs individuals. I have experience with medical administration, bathroom care, personal hygiene and physical limitations. I enjoy working with special needs individuals and am always willing to learn something new to best support the person I am working with.
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Amanda A.


Lexington, MA

$19-24/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Amanda and I am a certified special education teacher. I currently also hold a PhD in educational leadership and my regular job is as principal of a school for individuals with special needs. I have extensive experience in working with individuals with diverse needs and am extremely comfortable with AAC, feeding,...
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Lydia M.


Lexington, MA

$30-50/hr8 yrs exp

A Compassionate Care Giver With Over 23 Year's Experience, Caring For The Sick Elderly And Disabled.

Ive been a professional care giver for over 8 years, But been one for over 23 years. I started caregiving when my mom got ill in 2001, she lost sight and hearing. Care giving then became a passion. This motivated me to study care giving to aquire more knowledge on how to care for vulnerables. It gives me a lot of pride and a...
Lydia can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

I have been a professional care giver for over 8 years , But been one for over 19 years. I started caregiving in 2001 taking care of my parents, Care giving then became a passion. That's the reason I got inspired ro study care giving to do it professionally and also learn how to help my loved ones better. I have taken care of...
Sumaya can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Darya I.


Lexington, MA

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Caregiver And Companion With Personal Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I am an MPH student at Boston University. I have a visual impairment, but have learned to live an independent life and am now working in the healthcare field. I have policy experience advocating for those with disabilities, and have provided care to children and adults with disabilities. I am enthusiastic and a great...
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Medical Management. I trained as a midwife back in my home country and worked in UK with people with learning disabilities and I am a community educator by degree. I am doing this job because I have a medical back ground and I want to solicit money for to buy a car and...
Robinah M can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Sophie J.


Wilmington, MA

$35-37/hr5 yrs exp

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I have experience as an ABA therapist and have been working with children who have autism as well as ADHD.
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Sylvia B.


Waltham, MA

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

For the past 4 years have been teaching children at my residential school helping them with dressing , feeding , toileting and out side kid games. Am also a mother of two children. I have the experience working with children.
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Emily A.


Medford, MA

$18-20/hr5 yrs exp

Energetic Teacher On Summer Break!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Science teacher in Douglas, MA with experience as an EMT and PCA for 3+ years. Looking forward to connecting!
5.0
"Emily knows just how to handle my special needs young adult when he is upset. She's great with de-escalating the challenging family situations that occur in my home. She's super responsible and clear headed, too."

Katrina F.

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Prisca N.


Belmont, MA

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

I am a former Direct support professional (DSP) employee of Devereux Behaviour School. I have over 5 years experience of caring for children with special needs including one on one support, breaking tasks into smaller manageable steps; Behavior management, emotional support and setting up a reward system. some of my previous...
5.0
"Prisca is personable and very informed. She connects well with the client and speaks her mind. Her swift communication helped us stay up to date with our late father and Prisca played a big role as his aide. We hope to work with Prisca again whenever need arises as...

Immaculate M.

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Rick P.


Wilmington, MA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Direct Support Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I work in a Direct Support role for adults with disabilities and have experience as a Skills Trainer for adolescents and young adults with ASD and other developmental and intellectual disabilities through the DESE/DDS program. I also have Family Support case management experience in a DDS contracted Family Support Center.
5.0
"Rick has worked with my son many times. He is very dependable, and my son really enjoys his company! I hired Rick to take my son out into the community, and they have a great time together. I will definitely be hiring him again and again :)"

Tricia S.

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Sevda N.


Malden, MA

$25-35/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 25 y. o physician who is doing his postdoctoral research at Harvard Medical School. I have a practice of working as a doctor for 1, 5 year.
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Mislene D.


Watertown, MA

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Dedicated Healthcare Professional Who Loves Helping Others.

I have spent the past three years pursuing my passion to help others. I have completed a Home Health Aide Program and Nurse Aide Training Program and hope to use these skills to better the lives of my clients. I am proficient in English, Portuguese and Spanish.
5.0
"Mislene is an amazing Caregiver...She cared for my adult severely handicapped sister Elizabeth...She gave her the most thorough and loving care. Elizabeth loves her. I HIGHLY recommend Mislene for all your home care needs."

Care member

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Leonie C.


Somerville, MA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Mom Of Mentally Ill Son

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Mom with years of advocacy for and care of a mentally ill child offers expertise and assistance. I am PATIENT and Kind. Let's talk.
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Lindsey C.


Woburn, MA

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Looking to make a difference in someone's life by helping them with their daily needs. I am an experienced Home Health Aide and am CPR certified. Please reach out to me and we can talk about your needs and how I can be of help. I look forward to hearing from you! Lindsey :)
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Athena Z.


Watertown, MA

$15-25/hr

Student Clinician In Graduate School For Speech Language Pathology

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently a graduate student in Boston studying to become a licensed speech language pathologist. My interests include working with children and students with a variety of delays/disorders such as Autism, Down Syndrome, and other developmental, cognitive and/or intellectual disabilities.
5.0
"Works well with special needs children, has good teaching skills. I am planning on using her as often as I can."

Peter G.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Lexington, MA

Emily A.

5.0

Emily knows just how to handle my special needs young adult when he is upset. She's great with de-escalating the challenging family situations that occur in my home. She's super responsible and clear headed, too.

- Katrina F.

Prisca N.

5.0

Prisca is personable and very informed. She connects well with the client and speaks her mind. Her swift communication helped us stay up to date with our late father and Prisca played a big role as his aide. We hope to work with Prisca again whenever need arises as she's our go to person. I...

- Immaculate M.

Rick P.

5.0

Rick has worked with my son many times. He is very dependable, and my son really enjoys his company! I hired Rick to take my son out into the community, and they have a great time together. I will definitely be hiring him again and again :)

- Tricia S.

Mislene D.

5.0

Mislene is an amazing Caregiver...She cared for my adult severely handicapped sister Elizabeth...She gave her the most thorough and loving care. Elizabeth loves her. I HIGHLY recommend Mislene for all your home care needs.

- Care member

Athena Z.

5.0

Works well with special needs children, has good teaching skills. I am planning on using her as often as I can.

- Peter G.

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