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

25 special needs adult care are listed in Ligonier, PA

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 5 years

Special needs adult care in Ligonier, PA

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Kelsey S.


Ligonier, PA

$25-50/hr9 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kelsey! I'm 23 years old and I have 9 years of experience in working with people who have special needs and disabilities, both mental and physical. My experience lies mainly with ages up to 15/16, though I have worked with young adults and geriatrics as well as a CNA as a young adult. Most of my experience came...
5.0
"Myself and my two boys were dealing with the worst time in our lives when Kelsey arrived. It was draining, painful and difficult. Through it Kelsey stayed. She did everything possible to try to help us during our time of need even though I know it had to be...

Crys B.

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Mellissia D.


Latrobe, PA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Care Provider

I have been a certified caregiver for many years. I have a compassionate heart and have a reputation among friends and previous co-workers as being funny, inspirational and loyal to all that I come in contact with. I have a great desire to make a difference in peoples' lives and in the world around me. I am a Christian and my...
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Mellissia D.


Latrobe, PA

$33/hr10 yrs exp

Private Care Assistant

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

All my life, I have been involved in providing personal care. I believe that caring for individual's is a calling and it comes natural to me. I have helped as a little girl, care for senior citizens and disabled adults that lived in my aunts home. I am a mother of three girls and 5 wonderful grandsons and one girl . I have...
Mellissia can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Missy is an exceptional caregiver. She truly has a heart for the people she cares for. She goes above and beyond for any job she tackles. A truly good soul."

Care member

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Stacie M.


Latrobe, PA

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant Part-Time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with special needs for 5 years. Some of the diagnoses were down syndrome, explosive disorder, cri-du-chat, mental illness, diabetics, cancer and autism. I would utilize my skills to care and nurture your loved ones as if they were my own. I absolutely enjoyed my job and implemented everything that needed done for...
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Samantha H.


Bolivar, PA

$22-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hello, I am looking to working with kids again, and my passion first thing out of college, was working as a TSS with a fifth grade boy diagnosed with autism. The changes we both made over the school year were incredible. He had become more independent in normal class settings, his attention span lengthened, and his communication...
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Hailey R.


Latrobe, PA

$15-28/hr5 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver | Experienced In Senior Care & Disability Support

Compassionate caregiver with experience in senior care and as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) for individuals with disabilities. Skilled in providing personalized support, fostering independence, and creating a safe, respectful environment. Dedicated to enhancing quality of life through attentive care, effective...
Hailey can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, dementia & more
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Brett R.


Latrobe, PA

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Every Child Can Learn Just Not On The Same Day Or In The Same Way. - G. E.

As an educator, my previous experiences both in the United States and abroad have allowed me to prepare for a variety of opportunities ranging from life skills support and care to educational programming development. During my time as a special education teacher, I have been fortunate to work in a variety of settings and roles...
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Madalyn S.


Greensburg, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I minored in Special Education, and have experience working with kids with many different types of disabilities (physical and cognitive) in both a classroom setting as well as a child care provider setting. My family has members who are autistic, which inspired me to go into the field.
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Mickaela W.


Johnstown, PA

$17-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 30-year-old female who has a Masters in Disability Studies. I have a certificate in American Sign Language and my Masters degree covers both adults and children. I have worked over 14 years in the field with those who have Intellectual and physical disabilities. I work full time with 16-26-year-olds with mental health...
Mickaela can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"She was wonderful. Very dependable, get personality. Jumped right in, very helpful and knowledgeable. She was a pleasure to have. Would recommend her for anyone in need."

Cheryl Y.

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Lawrence P.


Greensburg, PA

$17/hr3 yrs exp

Senior Care And Special Needs For 3 Years

I'm semi retired and have been a care giver for several years. Please don't let my size intimidate you from hiring me. I'm a big guy but gentle to all. I watch over my clients like a pit bull, but have the disposition of a Golden Retriever.
Lawrence can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care
I am very caring, honest and easy going. I have a lot of experience as a home health aid and also with caring for disabled family.
Desiree can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, errands, transportation & more
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Mary R.


Saltsburg, PA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

I Am An At Home Health Care Aide. I Cook, Clean, Bath, Help With Every Day Iving.

I have almost 11 years with providing disabled and elderly with a better life in their homes. I became a mother 4 years ago and enjoy helping my little one learn and grow. I also love all animals.
Mary can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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Caroline G.


Greensburg, PA

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver With 10+ Years Experience

I am a compassionate caregiver with over 8 years experience. I take pride in providing exceptional, caring, attentive care to the elderly and disabled. Skilled in assisting in daily activities, medication administration, meal preparation and personal care. I would also be available for a live in caregiver position.
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, home modification, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Francine J.


Donegal, PA

$20-23/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Very Patient, Have Compassion, And I Do Care For People.

I have many years experience taking care of developmentally disabled people, the elderly and children! I will do housekeeping, transportation and errands also. Moreover, I have many years housekeeping experience cleaning for schools, churches and families.
Francine can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Melissa M.


Greensburg, PA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Melissa and I'm 33. I have been doing aide/CNA work for 15 years (working with elderly). I have experience assisting with ADLs, such as bathing, feeding, changing, transferring, etc. I have a Bachelor's degree in Social Work and my CPR certification is up to date. I currently work full time at Torrance State...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Hillery B.


Acme, PA

$10-19/hr6 yrs exp

I have 5 years of experience I'm CPR certified and first aide. I'm a non smoker and have my own transportation in addition to my personal experience dealing with special needs I have a special needs son of my own so I've seen all sides of dealing and living with it
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Lauren H.


Somerset, PA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health

I'm a reliable and compassionate home health care provider with 12+ years of experience, providing exceptional care to adult, elderly and disabled individuals. Proven ability to develop and implement customized care plans and deliver high-quality care with a focus on wound care safety, and comfort. Adept at using advance medical...
Lauren can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Home Health Aide

I have 12 years of experience being a CNA and 2 years of experience being a social worker. I currently work at Torrance State Hospital, Monday-Friday from 8-4. I have worked there for 6 years, four of those years as a psychiatric aide. I have experience with mental illnesses and intellectual disabilities. Medication...
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Lisa L.


Greensburg, PA

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional/Caregiver

I worked for a company that works with the Intellectually Disabled. I was 2 on 1 9(client was non verbal non everything, we had to do everything for her). I loved my job there but the house I was at was 7 of us workers for 4 clients at that resident. The workers were young, only 3 of us older ladies working there and we did all...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Ligonier, PA

Kelsey S.

5.0

Myself and my two boys were dealing with the worst time in our lives when Kelsey arrived. It was draining, painful and difficult. Through it Kelsey stayed. She did everything possible to try to help us during our time of need even though I know it had to be draining on her as well at times. I can't...

- Crys B.

Mellissia D.

5.0

Mellissia was part of a care team for my father and mother for 17 months. Our situation was very challenging because my father required full-time hands on care while my mother needed extensive assistance with every-day tasks. Mellissia handled both extremely well while working alone as well as...

- Care member

Mickaela W.

5.0

She was wonderful. Very dependable, get personality. Jumped right in, very helpful and knowledgeable. She was a pleasure to have. Would recommend her for anyone in need.

- Cheryl Y.

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