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Find special needs adult care in Melrose, MA that you’ll love

60 special needs adult care are listed in Melrose, MA

The average posted rate is $28/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 7 years

Special needs adult care in Melrose, MA

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Destiny B.


Roxbury, MA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available With Potential To Become Full Time Based On The Schedule!

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

In my 24 years on this earth, I've done a lot of work with children from daycare to personal care aide work with disabled people to people with sicknesses in hospitals. I have experience with medication and putting seniors on a schedule so when I work with them, it s a normal routine and we can always add in extra activities or...
Destiny can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services
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Sergia T.


Lynn, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a HHA/ CNA, certified by the Red Cross. I have been working with seniors with many forms of illnesses and ailments including Dementia, Alzheimer's, Diabetes and also disabled clients. I've been doing this job since 1993, have experience and a clean CORI. I've worked for private clients and agencies. I'm a Dominican woman...
Sergia can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, respite care, dementia, home modification
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Sergia is a very caring and loving caregiver. She is a hard worker, dependable and conscientious . I would highly recommend Sergia to care for your loved one."

Anita A.

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Justine J.


South Boston, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Education Teacher With Masters Degree Available Full Time

I have been working in the special education field for 12 years. I started working as a paraprofessional in a therapeutic school at 18. I ran my own classroom at 22. I have a Masters Degree and a wide range of experience. I'm young, energetic and looking to work with families who need my support. I am able to provide child care,...
5.0
"She's an incredible caretaker!!!!!"

Megan K.

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Alicia N.


Arlington, MA

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Associate/HHA/ Special Needs

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have 16+ years of experience. I can help with Home Care , Personal Care and Special needs, and Companionship. I have been a Geriatric caregiver since 2005 I worked for my company for 6 yrs and been a private caregiver for 10 yrs. Am very compassionate, patience, understanding and easy to talk to. I have a very humorous side...
Alicia can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Alicia is caring, responsible, and reliable. She took care of my husband when I need to travel out of town. We really appreciated her help, and she was very flexible about accommodating our schedule changes. "

Cheryl S.

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Olivia B.


Arlington, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Caring for those with special needs is absolutely what I am most passionate about. I have a bachelors in moderate special education PreK-8 and a masters in Severe Special Education. I currently work in Malden MA as a special education teacher. I work with individuals with a range of special needs. I have worked with children as...
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Denzil P.


Roxbury, MA

$15-50/hr2 yrs exp

Passionate Caregiver And Father

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a proud father to a 24-year-old son who served 4 years in the US Navy, and attended public schools and was in the special education strand in elementary school. My son, Jajuan is currently a college student in Tokyo. I bring my experiences as a parent to my role as a passionate educator/childcare giver. I believe that I am...
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"We were incredibly lucky to have worked with Denzil, as he was a source of support and nurturing for our teenage son making that challenging transition into middle school. Denzil is a highly trained special education teacher who also works one-on-one to help young...

Michelle P.

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Suzanne H.


Salem, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Companionship, Housekeeping, Transportation And Meal Prep

With over 10 years experience in caring for family members with both illness and disability, I feel that patience and understanding of your loved ones needs will give them the best care possible. Available for flexible hours - Quality of life is so important! I enjoy making personal connections and would be more than happy to...
Suzanne can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, transportation, errands & more
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"I can't say enough good things about Suzanne.  She cared for my father for almost a year and her help was invaluable.  She is reliable and trustworthy.  As my father's needs changed, she adapted and adjusted and came up with creative ideas to help him.  I always...

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Erin M.


Boston, MA

$12-17/hr6 yrs exp

I have had a passion for working with students with special needs since I was very young. I'm high school I worked in the special needs classroom 2 periods a day, babysat for a boy with autism and a girl with Down syndrome, and was a provider through the state of Ohio my senior year of high school
5.0
"Look No More! You Won't Be Disappointed! Erin is truly a model caregiver. She provides outstanding care for those with special needs! We have a special needs daughter and our family has known Erin since high school.Erin has volunteered on numerous occasions to...

Sue M.

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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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Destiny B.


Roxbury, MA

$15-25/hr

Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Zana and I am interested in providing care to your loved one(s). I have experience in Hospitality, Human Services, and care for kids, seniors, and disabled people. I am CPR certified. Most excitingly, I am a mother of Irish twins! I am currently in school to become a Registered Nurse!
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Rishi K.


Saugus, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

25 Years Of Experience Care Giver

I am Rishi, I have been in the Care provider service industry for more than 25 years. I have experience working with people with special needs, dementia, ADHD etc for several years.
Rishi can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care
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Hannah P.


Somerville, MA

$21-35/hr1 yrs exp

Future Occupational Therapist

I am a second year student in the Tufts occupational therapy doctoral program with a passion for promoting the well being of individuals of all abilities. I have caretaking experience working with individuals with special needs across the lifespan.
Hannah can also help with: Dementia, errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care & more
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Eleni S.


Boston, MA

$15-20/hr

Behavioral Therapist

I am currently a behavioral therapist for children with autism and work in homes, daycare care centers and middle school. In the past I also worked as a teacher's assistant for middle school special needs children and at a shelter for teenage moms. I have training in trauma informed care. I also have 10 years experience caring...
Eleni can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

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Larissa M.


Woburn, MA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Senior Caregiver

Hi! I'm Larissa, I'm 27 years old and I have been a caregiver to special needs children and the elderly for over 9 years. I started taking care of children in high school and as I got older I gained a passion for caregiving for those with special needs and the elderly. I provide caregiving (lifting, showering, feeding, changing,...
Larissa can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CPR

Hello, my name is Albena! I have 8 years of experience with children and I also have experience with special needs children. I love interacting with children, spending time with them and doing activities with them. I'm looking for a part-time job in the mornings because I work at an after school kids program in the afternoon.
Albena can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Lorraine B.


Medford, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate And Dependable Caregiver.

With 20+ years of experience in senior care, child care and special needs care, I specialize in providing compassionate reliable support to individuals and their families with diverse needs including those requiring dementia care while aging at home. My extensive background includes hands-on assistance with a daily living...
Lorraine can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, personal care, respite care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Nomfundo J.


Malden, MA

$15-22/hr3 yrs exp

Hi my name is Nomfundo and I am from South africa , I speak 5 out of 11 official languages from my country , I am a strong swimmer and work also as a CNA and PCA , I work with special needs children and senior care , My skills include CPR and AED , strong swimmer , computer skilled and strong driver , I have a college degree in...
Nomfundo can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care
Skills:

CNA

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Devon W.


South Boston, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time After school Caregiver

Assist in the educational and social development of student under the direction of the Special Education Teacher; Ensure the implementation of student s Individualized Education Programs (IEPs); Taught objectives on individual treatment programs using the principles of ABA including Discrete Trial training, prompting, task...
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Tara S.


Boston, MA

$30/hr

Recent Graduate Seeking Disability Care From ~Jan 2018-April 2018

Babysitting Hi! My name is Tara and I am a preschool occupational therapist looking for an occasional babysitting gig in the Fort Greene/Clinton Hill general area. I have 12+ years of experience working with children with different abilities aged 1-13 years old in school, after-school, and home settings. I am looking to provide...
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Leah S.


Malden, MA

$25-40/hr2 yrs exp

I have classroom experience with special needs. I have many ideas and techniques I can bring to the table. I am willing to help in whatever dynamic is needed. Support and safety is a number one goal of mine in any job.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Melrose, MA

Sergia T.

5.0

Sergia is a very caring and loving caregiver. She is a hard worker, dependable and conscientious . I would highly recommend Sergia to care for your loved one.

- Anita A.

Justine J.

5.0

She's an incredible caretaker!!!!!

- Megan K.

Alicia N.

5.0

My family hired Alicia to care for my 88 year old dad after a bad fall. She was extremely caring and helpful and did a great job with him. I would hirely recommend her as a trusting and caring helper.

- Diana O.

Denzil P.

5.0

Denzil is the most caring, accommodating and helpful caregiver we have had for our adult son with CP, who has mobility issues. Denzil is always friendly, engaging in conversation and just a wonderful asset.

- Karen B.

Suzanne H.

5.0

Suzanne was helpful, reliable and kind.

- Care member

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