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60 special needs adult care are listed in New Bedford, MA

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025

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

Special needs adult care in New Bedford, MA

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Adriane P.


Westport, MA

$15-28/hr10 yrs exp

Helping The Elderly And Their Families

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I'd describe my personality as dependable, compassionate and motivated I like caring for seniors because through most of my adult career I've been caring for elderly adults on senior care patients with dementia and Alzheimer's hospice patients and I find that it's extremely rewarding I'm looking for a job that Allows me to...
Adriane can also help with: Dementia, home modification, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care & more
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Donna D.


Mattapoisett, MA

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

Here to help

I am a mother of an autistic daughter of 28 years. I know what it takes to care for someone with compassion, love, and respect. I am also employed as a special needs assistant. I have over 20 years of professional experience and 28 years of personal experience. I will provide top quality services. I am very professional, and I...
Donna can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care
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Laurel T.


Fairhaven, MA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver/Friend

Hello, my name is Laurie. I am an experienced senior caregiver/companion. I have worked with Parkinson's patients on a private level and special needs adults on a professional level. My children are grown, so therefor my schedule is pretty flexible. I will always walk in with a smile and try to brighten your day. I would love to...
Laurel can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, transportation, light cleaning
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Samantha D.


Westport, MA

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Helping Hand, special needs caregiver

My name is Samantha and I am 28 years old. I am very reliable and love children. I have my Bachelors in Psychology and my Masters in Social work . I have been a nanny/babysitter for the past 12 years, and have also worked in a daycare with toddlers and a after school program for an elementary school. I have worked with children...
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Adriane P.


Westport, MA

$25-50/hr20 yrs exp

I'd describe myself as dependable compassionate & motivated. Through most of my adult career I've been caring for elderly adults with dementia, Alzheimer's, hospice patients & I find that extremely rewarding I'm looking for a job that allows me to continue in my career as a senior caregiver. In my spare time, I like to spend...
Adriane can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

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Jennifer L.


South Dartmouth, MA

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Activities Assistant In College And Home Based Therapist For Children On The Spectrum.

I was an activities assistant in college and a home base therapist for children on the spectrum and well as a group home therapist... I've also worked as an elderly companion/ assistant
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Rachael S.


Fairhaven, MA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

I love working with children and making a difference in their early years. I enjoy playing sports outside and playing board games as well as doing arts and crafts. I have previosuly babysat a child with autism. During this time, we played games outside and indoors working on emotional regulation and tactile skills. I have...
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Ella V.


Rochester, MA

$30-35/hr4 yrs exp

Fun And Loving Nanny

Hello, I'm 24 years old and let me tell you a little about my experience. I have volunteered in a preschool from freshman to senior year of high school, while taking child development courses. I have worked as a camp counselor for a summer in 2017. I have been babysitting since I was about 13-14 years old. I have about 2-3 years...
Hi I'm Miranda a 27-year-old bachelor degree graduate. Although I have no experience in nursing or home adult care I do have life experience in being a tentative granddaughter. I have strong family values. My grandfather has dementia and I know how it makes his life peaceful being able to stay home with family and helpers in his...
Miranda can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
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Jilian R.


Fairhaven, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

caregiver/childcare

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with special needs children and adults for over 30 years. I have worked in school systems, for private organizations and for private families. Fully vaccinated plus booster.
I am finishing up my sophomore year at BSU studying communication sciences/disorders. I have taken classes in language acquisition, child language disorders, phonetics and speech science. I also volunteer for Special Olympics and Dartmouth High School's Unified Athletics program.
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Sabrina M.


North Dartmouth, MA

$17-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced CNA/HHA & Caregiver

11 years of experience with children, young adults and elderly with mental and physical disabilities. I have worked with people that have been diagnosed with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Down syndrome, CP, MS, autism and many more. I am very hard working and caring. I want whats in the best interest of the person I am caring for...
Sabrina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

I have worked in the healthcare field for the past 10 years. Much of my experience has been working in nursing homes and rehab facilities. I enjoy working with those with disabilities, with seniors, and with children.
Eleni can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Jillian C.


North Dartmouth, MA

$17-25/hr2 yrs exp

Care For Your Loved One

Hello! I have been working for a local company for the past two years caring for those with intellectual and physical disabilities. I train quick and easy!
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Queen Carberry B.


Falmouth, MA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced , Trusted, Compassionate Caregiver

5.0

(9)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been a PCA and HHA for about eight years now. I have worked with individuals dealing with Alzheimer's symptoms, and dementia, ALS and special needs. I specialize in personal care assistance, in addition to housekeeping, meal preparation, transportation, and companionship care. Here is a short bio about me. I was born...
Queen Carberry can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Queen cared for my elderly parents (90 year old with dementia, impaired mobility, fall risk; 99 year old with fall risk). Queen is extremely patient, kind, cheerful, and very hard working! She also did cooking and household tasks, as well as helping whenever asked...

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Kim R.


Portsmouth, RI

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Hi!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Through my teachings in many schools I have a wide range of experience with many students and various abilities. I graduated with a degree in elementary education and I'm currently working toward my masters degree in special education. Still working with so many students I also have a great amount of experience in regards to...
5.0
"Kim was amazing! She is so sweet and kind and wonderful with kids! Our daughter LOVED Kim and can't wait to have her come back! Will hire again!"

Sierra S.

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Lisa G.


East Falmouth, MA

$35/hr5 yrs exp

Atria 1 Year & Vna 2 Years

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Enjoy spending time with seniors, very caring and compassionate, energetic and good natured. Also worked with dementia and elderly residents and special needs for several years reference on request.
Lisa can also help with: Transportation, dementia, personal care, mobility assistance, companionship
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

5.0
"Lisa has been a great caregiver for my mom. She helps out wherever needed and has such positive outlook. My mom enjoys here company greatly. I feel very fortunate that she is taking care of my mom when we can’t be there. I highly recommend her!"

Care member

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Marlene P.


Carver, MA

$9-10/hr4 yrs exp

Caring Friendly CNA /HHA

I started providing care for my disabled great aunt when I was 12 years old . Coming from Jamaica, in my culture we are raised to care for our elderly at any cost. Helping , caring , and assisting people is very natural to me and gives me a warm sense of reward in my heart. I 've been a licensed CNA for 4 years. I'm also...
Marlene can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Marlene transports my father (who is legally blind) to medical appointments and also takes him to the store and assists with grocery shopping. She is very pleasant, and easy to talk to. My father always tells me how happy he was having good conversations with her...

Robert W.

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Jocelyn P.


East Wareham, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Filipino Woman For Elderly Care, Massage Experience And Caregiver

3.8

(5)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I cared for elderly patients in Florida , Recently we move here in East Wareham, and continuous my services to help other. I can tend to the needs of elderly patients in need of care of any kind. I will do laundry, cooking, bathing, and general cleaning. I have completed CNA/CPR, AED and First Aid training at Best Chance CPR...
Jocelyn can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, home modification, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"We hired Jocelyn to care for my father. He can be a difficult patient and we went through several agencies and private nurses to assist with his day-to-day care. We were desperate to find someone who could care for him. He has limited mobility and can be very...

Kelly C.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in New Bedford, MA

Queen Carberry B.

5.0

Queen cared for my elderly parents (90 year old with dementia, impaired mobility, fall risk; 99 year old with fall risk). Queen is extremely patient, kind, cheerful, and very hard working! She also did cooking and household tasks, as well as helping whenever asked with various organizational...

- Care member

Kim R.

5.0

Kim was amazing! She is so sweet and kind and wonderful with kids! Our daughter LOVED Kim and can't wait to have her come back! Will hire again!

- Sierra S.

Lisa G.

5.0

Lisa has been a great caregiver for my mom. She helps out wherever needed and has such positive outlook. My mom enjoys here company greatly. I feel very fortunate that she is taking care of my mom when we can’t be there. I highly recommend her!

- Care member

Marlene P.

5.0

Marlene transports my father (who is legally blind) to medical appointments and also takes him to the store and assists with grocery shopping. She is very pleasant, and easy to talk to. My father always tells me how happy he was having good conversations with her whenever she helps him. if you...

- Robert W.

Jocelyn P.

5.0

We hired Jocelyn to care for my father. He can be a difficult patient and we went through several agencies and private nurses to assist with his day-to-day care. We were desperate to find someone who could care for him. He has limited mobility and can be very demanding and combative at times....

- Kelly C.

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