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51 special needs adult care are listed in Sanford, ME

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of November 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 6 years

Special needs adult care in Sanford, ME

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Desarae H.


Sanford, ME

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver ,Pet-sitter / Housekeeper Available

5.0

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I have a PSS (Personal Support Specialist) certificate and have been a caregiver for the elderly and disabled for about 15 years . They hold a special place in my heart and I like to treat each client with dignity and respect. I have experience working with individuals who have dementia / alzheimers and Parkinsons disease. I...
Desarae can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Desarae provided my elderly parents with excellent care. She is dependable, caring, honest, compassionate and they love her. Both parents were ill and required assistance with meals, light housekeeping, laundry, medication and oversight. Initially Desarae was...

Kathy W.

I have worked in the public schools as a sub and long term educational technician. I have most of my experience working with children with autism. Two of my own children are on the spectrum.
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Katelyn S.


Sanford, ME

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

I have experience being a behavioral Health Professional and working with children that have mental and physical disabilities. I'm currently a CNA and CPR/first aid certified. Feel free to message me!
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Sherry B.


Sanford, ME

$25-39/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant With 16 Years Of Facility Care, In Home Care, Dimentia, Hospice.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a very dependable woman who loves to take care of people and make them smile. I am flexible, have worked with all aspects of nursing from, med tech to bathing, ambulating, taking to appointments, dressing, exercising to ensure they receive range of motion, cleaning, meal prep etc. I have 30+ years experience working with...
Sherry can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

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Stephanie J.


Sanford, ME

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available M/W/F Mornings. 7am-1pm

I have worked with Autism Society of Maine since 2017 in the summers working with the daycare group. I have also worked one on one with an autistic boy in his home. I have cousins who are autistic, so I am comfortable and familiar with everything that comes along with it. Behavioral issues are not an issue for me. I also have a...
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Cheyenne W.


Sanford, ME

$30/hr10 yrs exp

CNA- Home Health Aide

CNA certified for 19 years. Med tech trained, so I am able to give medication. Have worked in homes and facilities. Have worked with elderly, dementia, Alzheimer's, and mentally disabled. Very well rounded In the field. When I'm not working, I'm a mother of 2 boys ages 11 and 13. I'm good with animals as I have 2 dogs myself. A...
Cheyenne can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

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Jaclyn J.


Alfred, ME

$23-30/hr5 yrs exp

Compassionate, Quality, Caregiver

I am a medical assistant that completed a 9 month program at YCCC and decided home care gives me the most flexible work options for my family. I have acute psych experience, I am a certified Direct Support Professional and CRMA- I worked with disabled individuals in a day program designing their daily activities and goals,...
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Trina H.


Berwick, ME

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

I have experience working with infants, toddlers, preschoolers, school-aged and adolescent children. I have worked as a nanny, in day care environments, before and after school recreations, summer camps and residential treatment programs for children, adolescents, young adults and geriatric and elderly with developmental...
Trina can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, dementia, home modification, visiting nurse, personal care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

I do not have senior care experience per se, but I have worked with adults with disabilities for a couple of years providing medications, assisting with ADLs, doing errands, etc.
Amber can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
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Jaclyn J.


Alfred, ME

$24-35/hr6 yrs exp

Compassiknate Quality Caregiving

I have over six years of experience mixed in the medical field of caregiving. I have worked in acute psych, ranging ages from five to geriatrics. I have worked as a direct support professional, with adults that have anywhere from intellectual disabilities to brain injuries. I've designed day programs in a day program as a...
Jaclyn can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, dementia, errands, transportation, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Phyllis R K.


Kennebunk, ME

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I Can Help You!

My professional career has been focused on the care toward the needs of those with special needs, and intellectual disabilities. Providing someone with the tools and encouragement to take on their own personal challenges is inspiring for me as a caregiver. I look forward to helping you.
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Lauren P.


Wells, ME

$20-25/hr

Part-time Provider

I am an occupational therapist who currently works with children living with special needs. I have over 6 years of experience working with children with special needs. I have experience working with non-verbal, deaf/HOH, blind/visually impaired, autism, rare genetic abnormalities, children with mobility difficulties, behavioral...
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Trina H.


Berwick, ME

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experience As A Behavioral Specialist Level 1

I have worked previously in children's group homes with dual diagnosis. I worked mostly with children with behavioral diagnosis and autism. The majority of my experience was with two organizations in the southern Maine area. Port Resources for 7 years, and Residential Resources for 5. I do have a valid drivers license along with...
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Gabriela B.


Somersworth, NH

$35-50/hr

Senior Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm from Brazil and I'm 39 years old. I've been living here for 4 years. I have experience helping patients with dementia, Alzheimer's, and children with special needs. I consider myself dedicated, patient, and kind. I also love animals. I'm a Physical Therapist, with a broad range of expertise in various areas of Physical...
Gabriela can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
5.0
"Gabi is the most compassionate person I know a truly special person ‼️compassionate loving helpful I can’t say enough good about her if she works with your loved one you have an amazing person taking care of your family! Sit down with her and you will be as...

James M.

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Abigail S.


Dover, NH

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Home Helper

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

A few years ago, when both of my grandparents were battling cancer, I vividly remember their caregivers going above and beyond their line of duty. Seeing the love and friendship that was given to them on a daily basis left a lasting impression on me. I have worked with a handful of individuals covering a range of...
Abigail can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, light cleaning
5.0
"Abbey was the best personal caregiver that I could have hired for my mother Pat in her mid to late stages of Alzheimer's period. She was always on time, provided excellent care, and most importantly increased her quality of life daily. Even towards the end when my...

Maura M.

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Patricia H.


Dover, NH

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

An Experienced Healthcare Professional With Strong Work Ethic Dedicated To Patient Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 27 years of experience providing client and resident care as a certified Healthcare Professional. I have a proven track record of providing exceptional total client care including Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's, Hospice, and developmentally disabled. I am passionate for people and providing consistent and...
Patricia can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Trisha provided total care for my brother, who was dying of alcoholism, smoking, malnutrition, and depression. His illnesses affected his ability to function. But Trisha's dedication to him made his last months happy ones. Not only is she an outstanding...

Hilary H.

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Allison H.


York, ME

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Kind And Encouraging Caretaker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My passion is to help people who need assistance caring for themselves as a result of old age, sickness, disability and/or other infliction's. I can help with Personal Care as well as assistance with the activities of daily living: bathing, dressing, and grooming to name a few and Independent activities of daily living:...
Allison can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Allison is a gem. She is responsible, trusting, and very dedicated to her clients. She has such a big heart. Any family would be lucky to have her."

Jeannie R.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I used to teach special needs cheerleading and would love to get back into caring for special needs. Happy to answer any questions you may have!
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Ashley A.


Old Orchard Beach, ME

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 18-yrs of experience as a Professional Caregiver. I have been educated in both advanced mobility & memory care. In my previous experience, I have provided everything from companion care to specialized care for Alzheimer's and Dementia, as well as assisting clients with a variety of mobility limitations and disabilities...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Ashley was a godsend to us in a time of crisis our mother. She started immediately and stayed with my mother 24/7 the last weekend she was here. She is very compassionate, patient and extremely knowledgeable. I can’t express enough how much we appreciate all...

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Sandra L.


Rochester, NH

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

I have been working with Autistic children in the Ellis School for 8 years. I work with troubled and challenging teen through ISN and being a Foster parent and I also provide respite.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Sanford, ME

Desarae H.

5.0

Desarae provided my elderly parents with excellent care. She is dependable, caring, honest, compassionate and they love her. Both parents were ill and required assistance with meals, light housekeeping, laundry, medication and oversight. Initially Desarae was hired to care for our Mother who has...

- Kathy W.

Gabriela B.

5.0

Gabi is the most compassionate person I know a truly special person ‼️compassionate loving helpful I can’t say enough good about her if she works with your loved one you have an amazing person taking care of your family! Sit down with her and you will be as impressed as I am🙏❤️ James caregiver to...

- James M.

Abigail S.

5.0

Abbey was the best personal caregiver that I could have hired for my mother Pat in her mid to late stages of Alzheimer's period. She was always on time, provided excellent care, and most importantly increased her quality of life daily. Even towards the end when my mother's cognitive and physical...

- Maura M.

Patricia H.

5.0

Trisha provided total care for my brother, who was dying of alcoholism, smoking, malnutrition, and depression. His illnesses affected his ability to function. But Trisha's dedication to him made his last months happy ones. Not only is she an outstanding professional, but she also has a deep well of...

- Hilary H.

Allison H.

5.0

Allison is a gem. She is responsible, trusting, and very dedicated to her clients. She has such a big heart. Any family would be lucky to have her.

- Jeannie R.

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