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Special needs adult care in Palm City, FL

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Amanda M.


Port Saint Lucie, FL

$20-30/hr

Caretaker

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I have several friends with special needs. My one friend who is blind has taught me how to give him insulin injections, and he has taught me about the fundamentals of diabetes. I love to help in any way needed. I have had many friends with turrets and autism as well that I met through my church.
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Briana B.


Port Saint Lucie, FL

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Caring Individual Who Would Love To Help!

I'm 27 with a 2-year-old daughter. I have experience with the elderly, I worked in a nursing home dealing with only dementia and Alzheimer's. I assisted them with their daily activities, medication, bathe, fed, exercise and simply being their companion and keeping them company, talking & making sure their happy. I've always had...
Briana can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, respite care, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more

Michaela T.


Port Saint Lucie, FL

$22-35/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Provider

Hi! I am a Registered Nurse. I have experience providing care to individuals from birth throughout adulthood. I do not typically accept occasional assignments.

Therese M.


Stuart, FL

$20-23/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked in special needs field for 25 plus years with all ages. I also have experience with twins.

Kali C.


Port Saint Lucie, FL

$9-14/hr1 yrs exp

Animal Lover

I have a love for animals and have a spoiled pup of my own. I've have dogs all my life and have experience with training, loving, and caring for all breads. I am also knowledgeable in dogs with health issues/special need cases
Kali can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care

Maggie E.


Port Saint Lucie, FL

$22/hr1 yrs exp

"Best Caregiver We Have Ever Had"

Hello! My name is Maggie, and I am a dedicated caregiver with extensive experience working with special needs individuals. I currently care for a 19-year-old woman with cerebral palsy, who is nonverbal and wheelchair-bound. My responsibilities include picking her up from school, assisting with speech and occupational therapy,...
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Edyta N.


Port Saint Lucie, FL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

4.9

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Edyth. I have 15 years of experience in a Adult and Senior Care. I do my very best to be dependable, reliable and caring as I can be. I try to evaluate an individuals needs and create a care plan just for them. I can help with shower, dressing, meal preparation, feeding, medication, doctors appointment, light...
Edyta can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"It is my privilege to recommend Edyth to you as a caregiver. Edyth took wonderful care of my mother at home allowing her to stay in her house four years longer than she would have been able to stay otherwise. That made my mother very happy and was a blessing to the...

Elizabeth L.

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Katie D.


Port Saint Lucie, FL

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

PSP, CMA, Paraeducator In Special Education Setting

For seven years I worked for an amazing non profit organization called opportunity village in clear lake Iowa. I received priceless training, certification and experience working with the most wonderful dependent adults. I have experience working with a large amount of varying disabilities and care levels. Also certified as a...
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Karen B.


Port Saint Lucie, FL

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Licensed Practical Nurse/ CNA , Looking For Full-Time Work

Hello, I am an experienced caregiver looking to provide services to seniors, special needs, or children. I have work related experience providing care for all ages and would be happy to assist you or your family member with Personal care, and medication management. I can help with meal preparation , light housekeeping, shopping,...
Karen can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, home modification, respite care, visiting nurse, personal care & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Karen is a very experienced, compassionate professional and she takes her job very seriously. She was a pleasure to have in our home during a very difficult time and my family was very fortunate to have such a caring, knowledgeable nurse during our time of need."

Karen F.

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Jenifer W.


Port Saint Lucie, FL

$22/hr1 yrs exp

Experienced, Fun & Loving Care Provider

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Even though most of my experience with HAB and Respite Care has been with disabled children and teenagers with a variety of disabilities I would love to experience more senior care. I am very passionate about assisting and caring for elderly individuals in need of help, companionship, and loving care.
Jenifer can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, dementia, respite care, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"We were so blessed to find Jenifer! My girls immediately loved her - they all wanted me to leave so they could stay and play! She never once turned on the TV and spent the entire time playing and constantly interacting with my girls. Jenifer has a genuinely kind...

Katherine M.

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Kathy G.


Port Saint Lucie, FL

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Senior Companion Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a kind, caring, and loving person, able to offer excellent care and companionship. Having worked in the dental field for 32 years, I also have an understanding of treating patients with dignity and respect. I helped take care of my mother when she was disabled at the age of 42. It helped me know the importance of being a...
Kathy can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Kathy is a trustworthy person who cares very much about the people that she works for. She was always on time and patiently waited for me. I would always contact her if I needed help again."

Carmen R.

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Alice V.


Port Saint Lucie, FL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Giver

20 plus years working in Human Services. Assist individuals with developmental disabilities in Group Home settings and Family Homes. Experience with Elderly Care, dementia, ALS and Child Care. CPR, PMT, First Aid and CT Med Certified. Available part time.
5.0
"I met Alice last year when she became my daughter;s house manager. My daughter is mildly retarded and legally blind. I am using "old terms" but they are accurate.Alice is comfortable with so many different abilities and needs. Whether it is a youngster or elderly,...

Racette R.

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Lourdes G.


Port Saint Lucie, FL

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed CNA Available To Care For Your Loved One Cooking,Cleaning,Bathing,Assist W/Dressing,

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a bilingual non smoking licensed CNA with a FDLE/FBI background clearance, I have 20+ years. experience working with persons with disabilities and with seniors. I worked at a school for disabled children as a teachers aid and for several home care agencies in PSL & Stuart. I'm caring, loving, energetic, compassionate and...
Lourdes can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, home modification, live-in home care, respite care & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Lordes provided end-of-life care for our mom during her last days. She was kind, compassionate, caring, and gave our mother and our family members comfort during the last days. We were so thankful that Lordes was able to be there to help us and our mom at our time...

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Marc P.


Jupiter, FL

$40-50/hr3 yrs exp

I Am The Father Of 22 Year Old Son With Learning Disabilities.

I raised my son with special needs and know firsthand that raising a child with a disability can be overwhelming and taxing on the caregivers and family. I am available to work with your loved one as an assistant providing care, instruction, and nurturing. I have an MSW degree, I can provide a Level 2 Background check upon...
5.0
"Marc is great working with adults with special needs. He has worked directly with two young men who are also part of my non-profit program. I have watched him work with them firsthand. Marc is very attentive and engaging with his clients. He is looking to help his...

Jackie K.

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Michelle S.


Hobe Sound, FL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Companion Available To Assist With Your Loved One

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am an LPN in search of people to assist in and around the community. My family and I moved to Hobe Sound in September of 2021, although we have been residents of South Florida for approximately 18 years. I received my initial licensure in 1999 in NY where I worked as a staff nurse, then a charge nurse in a LTC facility....
Michelle can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

5.0
"I had the pleasure of working with Michelle and I knew from the first day we worked together she was very experienced and extremely knowledgeable in care giving. When your loved one has to see the Dr or requires emergency medical care,Michelle is going to be the...

Jody L.

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Chelsea R.


Port Saint Lucie, FL

$15-19/hr4 yrs exp

Fun, Trustworthy, Role Model

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Chelsea and I have 4 years of experience working with adults with special needs. I enjoy working with children as well. I have 12+ years of babysitting experience. I can help with Behavior systems, and any other ADL's. For the last 4 years I have worked as a Life Skills Instructor for a vocational program in...
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Lourdes G.


Port Saint Lucie, FL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a bilingual non smoking licensed CNA with a FDLE/FBI background clearance, I have 20 years. experience working with persons with disabilities, and 12 with seniors. I worked at a school for disabled children as a teachers aid and for several home care agencies in PSL & Stuart. I'm caring, loving, energetic, compassionate and...
5.0
"I can not say enough about, Lourdes. Lourdes was hired to help take care of my mom. Lourdes was compassionate, caring, and was very patient with my mom."

Shana P.

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Peaches W.


Port Saint Lucie, FL

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Caring And Empathic Professional

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am reliable caring and loving person I am gentle and love helping people especially those who have special needs. I want to provide with comfort and security of having trustworthy.
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Karel S.


Jupiter, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Travel Caregiver with 17 years experience with elderly population and special needs individuals. Interpersonal skills, including exceptional patience and listening skills as well as provide compassion and emotional support The ability to provide care across a variety of settings, including group homes or day service programs...
Karel can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Karel is a joy to work alongside. She shows so much compassion toward everyone she comes across. Always willing to lend helping hand. Her contagious laughter and conversations with the residents were such a joy. "

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Palm City, FL

Edyta N.

5.0

It is my privilege to recommend Edyth to you as a caregiver. Edyth took wonderful care of my mother at home allowing her to stay in her house four years longer than she would have been able to stay otherwise. That made my mother very happy and was a blessing to the entire family. Edyth is extremely...

- Elizabeth L.

Karen B.

5.0

Karen is a very experienced, compassionate professional and she takes her job very seriously. She was a pleasure to have in our home during a very difficult time and my family was very fortunate to have such a caring, knowledgeable nurse during our time of need.

- Karen F.

Jenifer W.

5.0

We were so blessed to find Jenifer! My girls immediately loved her - they all wanted me to leave so they could stay and play! She never once turned on the TV and spent the entire time playing and constantly interacting with my girls. Jenifer has a genuinely kind and gracious personality. She is...

- Katherine M.

Kathy G.

5.0

For the last two years, Kathy has been my "go to" person for house and pet sitting. I know that while in her care, both are safe and secure. I have also had four surgeries recently and her willingness to help my husband in my post-operative care has been a rewarding experience for all involved....

- Victoria B.

Alice V.

5.0

Alice is a caring, loving person. She is supportive and loyal. A true gem of a human being. In my capacity as her supervisor, it was always a joy to come to work and be greeted with a smile. Her work ethic is strong!!

- Patty D.

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