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Find special needs adult care in Putnam, CT that you’ll love

60 special needs adult care are listed in Putnam, CT

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of December 2024

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

Special needs adult care in Putnam, CT

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Savannah C.


Putnam, CT

$20-40/hr3 yrs exp

Certified PCA/Caregiver/Companion/Housekeeper

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am NOT, a company that is reaching out looking to hire people! I am my own person, just looking for some extra work during the week! And also, I would like to stick with a family that is consistent and is willing to stay with me as well. That is my main goal of making the profile! Hello! My name is Savannah, and I'm just...
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Jaylene P.


Putnam, CT

$16-50/hr7 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as bubbly, caring, and kind. I like caring for people with special needs because I can communicate with them well. I'm looking for a job that helps other people feel comfortable with who they are. I started caring for people with special needs when I worked in a school. In my spare time, I like to...
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Karen L.


Chepachet, RI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

I am compassionate, dependable, caring, person. I have over 15 years of experience with Alzheimer's / dementia. I have volunteered for hospice, my local Department of Human Services, Animal Shelter, and Ambulance Corp. I have had over 4 years experience working hands on with developmentally challenged, mentally ill, and special...
Karen can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Karen is a very comforting person. She helped care for my Mother who had dementia. She helped with personal hygiene, dressing, feeding, medication and household chores. Karen suggested ways that helped keep my Mother more comfortable physically and emotionally...

Joyce T.

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Virginia E.


Webster, MA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Companion/friend

I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I have experience with direct care and also management. I am retired and available most hours. I worked as an activity coordinator for my last 5 years with elderly. In my previous years of employment I worked with special needs...
Virginia can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
5.0
"I cannot say enough great things about Virginia "Gigi". We were so lucky to have her help care for my Mom for the last 2 years. She provided excellent personal care (bathing, dressing, etc.) along with wonderful companionship for my Mom. She has a great positive...

Kathleen K.

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Deborah L.


Chepachet, RI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time/Full Time Caregiver

I have been in the home care field most of my life. After 10 years of working in the field, I started working at an organization, helping people of all ages with various challenges and disabilities. While that position was very rewarding for 20 years, I realized my passion was assisting people in the home setting. I enjoy...
Deborah can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
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Deanna M.


Danielson, CT

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Hands On And Empathetic Caregiver

Hands on and empathetic Caregiver who has 10 years experience. My main goal is to create an environment where everyone is comfortable and the caregiving is my main priority.
I'd describe my personality as respectful honest friendly I like caring for seniors because I enjoy helping people I'm looking for a job that I can help people I started caring for seniors when I was 18 just got out for sometime I took care of my grandmother and I took care of my disabled child for 14 years In my spare...
June can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning
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Emma C.


Chepachet, RI

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

I have experience caring for disabled children ranging from mental disabilities to physical disabilities.
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Alison B.


Webster, MA

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! I currently work in Special Education and have over 5 years of experience in the field. Along with this I have specific experience in ABA. I'd love to talk more if you think I'd be a good fit.
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Tiffanie S.


Brooklyn, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Care Giver

I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. I have worked with disabled, epileptic, cancer, dementia, Alzheimer as well as hospice clients. I am medical and CPR certified. I study the side effects for each medication they are taking, and take detailed notes for their day. I provide...
Tiffanie can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Joanne K.


Chepachet, RI

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant

I cared for my son with Duchenne muscular dystrophy until age 23. I was certified by the state of Connecticut in 2018 to be his caregiver. I am passionate about helping with whatever makes a person with special needs happy and comfortable
Hi my name is Siearra and I have 5 years of experience in many unique areas of caregiving. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia needs as well as may other services. I am a non smoker and I am easy going and fun to be around. I am always willing to learn something new. I have a passion for giving the best care to...
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Chloe B.


Pascoag, RI

$16-22/hr3 yrs exp

I am a 30-year-old mother to a 6-year-old boy. My jobs have consisted of nannying for 3 years, working in a learning center (all ages, but primarily toddlers) for 3 years and I was a behavior therapist working with children with autism spectrum disorder for 3 years. I have a bachelor's degree in psychology. I love kids ! I have...
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Leanne W.


Danielson, CT

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Experiences Special Needs Professional

I formerly worked in a group home for adolescents with disabilities. This involved daily care including bathing assistance, getting ready for the day, putting them to bed, medication administration, etc. The adolescents in the home had a variety of impairments from down syndrome and cerebral palsy to autism and behavioral...
I am a very patient, kind, and responsible caregiver. I have over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. I have a passion for helping children learn, grow and explore this world. I have worked with children, teens and adults with autism and other disabilities. Including working as a special education teacher...
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Chelsea B.


Thompson, CT

$25-30/hr9 yrs exp

Special Needs

Experienced speech therapist here. I enjoy bringing my love for teaching into people's homes. I have 8 years experience with extensive disabilities. I am very reliable, creative, and energetic ! Looking forward to bringing these skills into someone's home !
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Jackie F.


North Scituate, RI

$20-22/hr1 yrs exp

Care Taker

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have experience with children and adults with autism spectrum disorder, seizure disorder, and also have experience with care of elderly with dementia. I have administered medication, helped with bathing and changing, I can also prepare meals, low sodium, low sugar, whatever is needed. I will provide the best care for you or...
5.0
"Jackie Has cared for my son for a couple of years now. He is significantly disabled She's always been amazing with him, she redirects and distracts him if she see a potential problematic behavior coming. When he does have a meltdown Jackie handles it in a calm...

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Barbara J.


Blackstone, MA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a nursing assistant, I have been working as a CNA since 2006. I enjoyed working with people in needs and makes me feel good when I help some one who specially need help.
Barbara can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Barbara applies exceptional skills along with genuine compassion that has brought great relief to my family."

Ken C.

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Denise L.


Foster, RI

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Devoted Care-giver By Nature

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Denise. I began my care-taking career by taking care of my father, a disabled Korean war vet with PTSD. Years later my mother was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and diabetes. I treasured caring for her until the end of her journey. I also raised three children with special needs. Through these experiences I realized...
Denise can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care
5.0
"I have met dozens of caregivers over the past five years since my mom has needed full-time help. I can say without hesitation that Denise is on my "A List" of the best of the best. She has a giving, warm personality, sense of humor and comfort with elders. My mom...

Lori S.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have now been a babysitter/ nanny for 3 different families that have a child with autism. Although all children are different I feel that I can try my best to help whatever the circumstances be speech trouble, moving trouble, eating trouble, etc. I am only 20 and know I have a lot to learn but I'm here to help!

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Putnam, CT

Karen L.

5.0

Karen is a very comforting person. She helped care for my Mother who had dementia. She helped with personal hygiene, dressing, feeding, medication and household chores. Karen suggested ways that helped keep my Mother more comfortable physically and emotionally during a very stressful time. I highly...

- Joyce T.

Virginia E.

5.0

I cannot say enough great things about Virginia "Gigi". We were so lucky to have her help care for my Mom for the last 2 years. She provided excellent personal care (bathing, dressing, etc.) along with wonderful companionship for my Mom. She has a great positive attitude and always found crafty...

- Kathleen K.

Jackie F.

5.0

We hired Jackie to watch our 4 month old daughter for the month of February Monday- Friday 8:30-5:30. She was wonderful! She was so loving and engaged with our daughter. She was excellent with keeping her on a schedule, feedings, changing and nap time. We also on several occasions left her with...

- Catherine A.

Barbara J.

5.0

Barbara applies exceptional skills along with genuine compassion that has brought great relief to my family.

- Ken C.

Denise L.

5.0

I have met dozens of caregivers over the past five years since my mom has needed full-time help. I can say without hesitation that Denise is on my "A List" of the best of the best. She has a giving, warm personality, sense of humor and comfort with elders. My mom loves being around her. And she's...

- Lori S.

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