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Special needs adult care in McKees Rocks, PA

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Nomathemba N.


McKees Rocks, PA

$25-40/hr

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I have worked with people who have a variety of special needs, including syndrome, autism and I have also worked with people who are elderly and have dementia or Alzheimer's disease. I understand the importance of providing a safe and comfortable environment for my patients, and I am committed to doing everything possible to...
I volunteer with a ministry called Young Life Capernaum that ministers to teens with special needs! I am committed to quality care and connections with kids with special needs and enjoy getting to know them.
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Kristi D.


Pittsburgh, PA

$31-32/hr10 yrs exp

Let Me Help You With A Smile

5.0

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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Kristi, I am looking to help make differences in the world, your family and better the quality of life for every individual that has abilities and personal struggles. I have 10+ years of experiences in the work field, an undergraduate focused in Early Childhood atypical and typical. My Masters Degree is in...
5.0
"Kristi helped our out of town special needs son attend a family wedding. She was terrific at engaging and supporting him right away having never met him before. Would highly recommend her."

Steve M.

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Amanda N.


Pittsburgh, PA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

Hello! I'm extremely passionate about special needs, my 4 year daughter was diagnosed with Autism in 2015, so I have a little knowledge of speech therapy, occupational therapy, and learning to deal with sensory issues. I used to work for a company as an independent contractor. I went to homes and served as a companion for young...
4.0
"Amanda is the mother of a special needs child. She is very patient and very capable of caring and working with special needs."

Kay L.

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Tina E.


Coraopolis, PA

$21-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Personal Care, Senior Companion

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a full time care giver in eldercare, teaching and nanny ive worked in the caregiving field for approximately 30 years. Each situation has been unique and has varied greatly with clients needs. My experience runs the full spectrum from a basic companion, reading , shopping, and friendship to the more skilled personal care of...
Tina can also help with: Personal care, dementia
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Home Health Aide

5.0
"Tina took care of my mother for a little over a year. My mother had stage 7 Alzheimer's and was under hospice care the whole time. Tina cared for her 3 days a week for 7 hours a day. She was always arrived early. She was always pleasant, willing to please and...

Kathy K.

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Diana V.


Pittsburgh, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Playful And Easygoing

Hello! My name is Diana and I am looking part time for a position as a caregiver to the elderly. I have been helping people who have mobility issues and cognitive issues and need some one around them and care for them. I have a really good report with those who are aging and bringing excitement to their day by playing all sorts...
5.0
"Diana has been a fabulous caregiver to my mom. She is punctual and flexible if we ever need to change days/times. She is always coming up with new ideas to keep my mom awake, alert and engaged. She plays games, does crafts and is willing to tackle new recipes. She...

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Dawn M.


Pittsburgh, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Your Loved One Is Everythingl

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I began home health and hospice care at the age of 18. With over 25 years of experience (the gauge would not let me move past 10), I worked with individuals with physical, emotional, and developmental disabilities. My experience spans many diagnoses. Volunteering is also something I enjoy in the hospice field. My schedule is...
Dawn can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Dawn took care of my parents and was really a great caretaker. Both my Mom and Dad loved her."

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Beth B.


Pittsburgh, PA

$25-49/hr10 yrs exp

Occupational Therapist

Hi! I'm an occupational therapist with 25 years of experience. I worked with both children and adults. i've recently moved back to the Pittsburgh area after spending 20+ years in Knoxville Tennessee. I have three grown children, adore dogs, and like spending time outside. I am restarting a business which emphasizes...
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Kelly R.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15-24/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I attended University of Pennsylvania, where I earned a Bachelors of Education in Special Education (Pre K-Grade 8) and Pre-K-Grade 4 education. I spent two years working as a special education teacher for grades 7 and 8 followed by three years working as a special education teacher in Kindergarten through third grade...
3.0
"We hired Kelly last summer and kept her on our caregiver backup list for almost a year. She was very intelligent,soft spoken and brought a lot of experience to the caregiver position. Lovely individual. The challenge that we encountered was her lack of...

Molly H.

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Denise C.


Pittsburgh, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I Have Been Doing This For 25 + Years

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am reliable honest, and people have trusting me with their loved ones and homes for over 25 years, and that is a very big responsibility, I also work for the state with special needs adults, I have all my clearances, so I'm up to date on all my health care, and my vehicle is properly insured and safe, I hope look forward to...
Denise can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
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CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

Hey! My names Tina, I'm very energetic, loving, and fun. I love children and animals! I'm willing to help with cooking, cleaning, transporting, run errands, or any of your needs.
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Tetaake T.


Pittsburgh, PA

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

CNA

I am a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have many years of working with Intellectual Development Disability adult kids and seniors. I have years of experience too working with seniors in Nursing Skilled Home. Thank you
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Yajeh N.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I have a B.S. in Psychology and I am currently working towards a Master's of Education. Much of my coursework focused children's cognitive, emotional, and social development. During this time, I facilitated a social skills group for elementary students and worked at a day care with children birth through 3 years. Since college,...
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Paola A.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently graduating from my master program in Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling. I have worked with children, adolescents, and young adults! I used to be a Ballet teacher for girls (ages 3-10) and have had various experiences working with children. I have been working for two years in a Cognitive Skills...
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Chris H.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Hi there! I moved to Pittsburgh in Sep. to enroll in a Doctor of Occupational Therapy program at Chatham U. Unfortunately, I had to take a leave of absence from the program in Feb. due to the death of my mother and the need for me to get her estate in proper order. I just got back to PGH on 2/29 and am now looking for work for...
I have cared for a number of elderly with health issues. Assisting in feeding, bathing, medicine & daily living. I enjoy helping with socialization & keeping physically & mentally active.
I became a registered nurse in 2013. I have worked in 2 large hospitals and 2 schools. I have taken care of people of all ages with a wide variety of medical issues. I love being a nurse and taking care of people.
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Stephanie N.


Pittsburgh, PA

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available 15214

I have two years experience teaching students with special needs. I'm seeking short or long term part-time jobs helping a child or adult with life skills. I understand ABA and can support/teach tasks of daily living. I can bathe and dress and feed. I have some basic nurse aide skills like dressing, bathing, and changing...
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Melinda K.


Pittsburgh, PA

$10-20/hr

Summer Time Caregiver

I personally have a good amount of experience with special needs children. Autism is my strongest experience while I've also dealt with physically handicapped children. I enjoy being around these children and feel they deserve the best care available.
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Alexa B.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

As an educator, I regularly have students in my classroom with special needs. I also have caregiving experience in which I cared for the elderly.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in McKees Rocks, PA

Kristi D.

5.0

Kristi was amazing!! She was so thoughtful and thorough and asked us tons of questions before she arrived to make sure she was super prepared to help out with our special needs son. Her experience and knowledge definitely helped put us at ease as we were 100% confident that our little guy was in...

- Charles R.

Amanda N.

4.0

Amanda is the mother of a special needs child. She is very patient and very capable of caring and working with special needs.

- Kay L.

Tina E.

5.0

Tina took care of my mother for a little over a year. My mother had stage 7 Alzheimer's and was under hospice care the whole time. Tina cared for her 3 days a week for 7 hours a day. She was always arrived early. She was always pleasant, willing to please and accommodating. She was kind and very...

- Kathy K.

Diana V.

5.0

Diana has been a fabulous caregiver to my mom. She is punctual and flexible if we ever need to change days/times. She is always coming up with new ideas to keep my mom awake, alert and engaged. She plays games, does crafts and is willing to tackle new recipes. She even brings my mom communion, as...

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Dawn M.

5.0

Dawn is empathetic, patient and innovative with how to handle situations. She was a volunteer for hospice and assisted with patient and was helpful to the families

- Deborah S.

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