Find Top Special Needs Adult Care Near Me in Oakland, FL

Hello my name is Amber. I graduated with a masters degree from Johns Hopkins University. I am a therapist by day and I tend to continue helping on my days off with child care, organization, and cleaning. I currently reside near Orlando, Florida and love going to Disney World for my own selfcare moments. I have been a paid...

Barbara G.

$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Several years of caring experience in nursing homes, through agencies or private cases CPR/First aid references available on request.

Kendra M.

$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part/ Full Time Special Needs Provider

5.0

(1)

I am a fast learner with a passion for health and child development. I love working with children. I feel it is imperative that they learn to function as independently as possible. I have experience as a Registered Behavioral Technician with 10+ years of child care experience, ranging from typical to neuro-typical children. I...

5.0

"Kendra has been an amazing caregiver for our special needs daughter. She worked with us full time for 8 months. She's dependable, trustworthy, calm , sweet, smart and goes above and beyond. My typical daughter adores her as well. Any family would be lucky to...

Melissa R.

Francesca D.

$25-37/hr • 10 yrs exp

3.7

(3)

Hi, I'm Francesca! I started out working with children/adults with special needs for about 10 months, and that was what sparked my interest in care-giving. I worked a variety of other jobs, before it lead me to working with seniors, which I did for about a year. I loved it so much I decided to get educated more about it, &...

Francesca can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0

"Francesca was a very caring caregiver. She went above and beyond what was expected of her. I would highly reccomend her for a position as a caregiver."

Care member

Joanne D.

Windermere, FL

$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am interested in working with you, I have 1 year of experience in body lewy dementia, I am vaccinated, I have my own vehicle, I do not smoke, I speak intermediate English and Spanish is my first language.

5.0

"Joanne is a perfect professional. She is dedicated to her clients and their needs. She is caring, on time always and committed to her work and her clients."

Senn M.

Tricia A.

Clermont, FL

$34/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Registered Nurse With BSN

5.0

(3)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a Respiratory Therapist as well as a Registered Nurse. My professional background of 20+ years includes: Emergency Room and Critical Care Nursing. I also have experience with both newborn, pediatric, and adult patient care populations. I have also worked as a Home Health Care Nurse and in Physician Offices. I hold high...

5.0

"We had Tricia watch our special needs son while we were on a trip in Florida. She was very sweet and knowledgeable. It was such a relief to leave our son knowing he would be well cared for. She fed him, tube fed him and gave him a breathing treatment in addition to...

Tiffany H.

Wendy M.

Clermont, FL

$20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Attentive Caregiver With Special Needs Background

5.0

(4)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Wendy, but I go by my middle name, Shaye. Over the last four years, I have been supporting adults with special needs in achieving independent and rewarding lives. Within their homes, I provide support with tasks like cooking, cleaning, bill management and personal hygiene. Additionally, I accompany them for...

Wendy M.

Clermont, FL

$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver/Companion

5.0

(2)

Wendy can also help with: Personal care, companionship, mobility assistance

5.0

"I really enjoyed my time with Shaye, but unfortunately, we are losing her outstanding care due to our family changes. Shaye has been remarkably professional, competent, and easy to work with. Her research prowess is evident in the detailed information she provides...

Care member

Shanee T.

$18-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Senior Care

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with Seniors for over 10 years paid. My experiences are helping them with organizing, bathing, eating, in/out of bed, wheelchairs and Dr. appointments. I have worked for OCPS for seven years with special needs students and have grown to love what I do everyday. I'm passionate about my work because if I can help...

Shanee can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep & more

Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0

"We hired Shanee to provide care for and help our parents - they are 85+ years old Her duties were: - Light housekeeping - Laundry - Transportation (grocery store, medical appointments etc.) - Companionship Shanee is reliable, punctual and always has a...

Raynald M.

Ashley S.

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

CNA 10+ Years Experience. Full Time Available For Companionship, Meal Prep, Showers, Basic Care Need

4.9

(9)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been a CNA since 2008 received my NA in 2006. I work with developmental disabilities working the waiver. With the last 12 years. I have always worked with the Alzheimer's and Dementia, I am Hoyer lift trained, Saralift trained, gait belt rain sliding board trained basic transferring trained. I know how to prepare meals...

Ashley can also help with: Dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0

"Ashley is extremely capable. Ashley helped me with my Left Brain Stroke Wife and took excellent care of her and this included Bathing her and dressing her. Ashley taught me somethings that were shortcuts which were great in my opinion. I would definitely hire...

Maurice K.

Kizzy R.

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Have A Lot Of Certifications Respites,Companions,PCA,lifeskills,BehavoralAssistant

5.0

(3)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I ve assist with Down syndrome, Cancer, Autistic schizophrenic depression, I love helping and taking care of your love ones

5.0

"Warm and kind, Kizzy came at a very difficult time to help me out with bathing, laundry and good company. She's wonderful!"

Meredith E.

Ashley S.

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a certified nursing assistant since 2008 I have worked with special needs since 2006. I also have a special needs child. I have two brothers that have disabilities. Working in DD waiver homes. Capable to do meds transferring any physical care needed. I have my certified nursing assistant medication Tech and one Tech...

Tasha M.

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Super Heart

5.0

(3)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I have 10 years operation experience. I am trained in Emergency Medical procedures BLS skills including CPR and first aid. For the past 3 years, I have worked for a quadriplegic adult with spinal cord injury. I have also cared for adults living with dementia, seizures, stroke complications, diabetes, etc Skills...

Tasha can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, home modification, visiting physician, visiting nurse & more

5.0

"Tasha is an excellent worker. She helped me at home. She also cooked and helped with some tiding up the place."

Scott D.

Tasha M.

$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Special Care

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am trained in Emergency Medical procedures including CPR and first aid. For the past two years, I have worked full time with a quadriplegic adult with spinal cord injury. Total, I have 10 years of experience providing quality home care. My work experience includes children and adults with dementia, seizures, Autism, spinal...

Cynthia D.

Windermere, FL

$35-45/hr • 4 yrs exp

True Caregiver

I've helped elderly family members, neighbors, friends, and special needs children over the years and they say the best attributes of mine are my caring, kind-hearted, and calming presence to those who need help.

Cynthia can also help with: Errands, companionship, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning

Angela K.

Winter Garden, FL

$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Angel Assistant

Hello, my name is Angela and I'm excited to be a part of the Care team! I obtained my bachelors degree at UCF in 2000 with a concentration in exceptional education/Autism. I then worked for OCPS, private schools and became a nanny for a child with Autism. Later, I obtained my Masters degree in Education from Liberty University...

Daira R.

$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp

I'm licensed practical nurse! I love my job take care of the kids and baby's with special needs like my own baby's

Karley C.

Winter Garden, FL

$16-21/hr

I have 3 years experience working with children and adults with mental health issues. I am currently a care taker for two adults with Autism. I have experience creating checklist, repetitive behavior, and routines to set them up for daily living

Evelyn T.

Windermere, FL

$23-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

My Bio

I'd describe my personality as hard working, loyal, patient, responsible, and dependable. I am a mother to a 5-year-old with Super Powers/Autism so not only do I have day to day experience with my own son but I've also worked with kids and adults with Autism, ADHD, Down Syndrome, and Mental Illness. I'm looking for a job that...

Yaneisi T.

$25/hr • 6 yrs exp