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60 special needs adult care are listed in Shirley, MA

The average posted rate is $27/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 10 years

Special needs adult care in Shirley, MA

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Solina P.


Fitchburg, MA

$22-32/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

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Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and energetic person who has approximately 5 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. With all my skills and experience, I'm able to provide a supervised,...
My name is Aaliyah! Or Leah, I'm 24 years old and a mom to two wonderful girls, ages 3 and 4. I work three overnight shifts a week as a Polysomnographer at a hospital in Concord, MA. I live in Lunenburg with my daughters, my fiancé, and our Labrador, Branch. I have experience babysitting from ages 16 to 20, hold a BLS/CPR...
Aaliyah can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands
Skills:

CNA

Skylar B.


Leominster, MA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Experienced With Intellectually Disabled Adults MAP Certified CPR/First Aid Certified

MAP certified CPR/First Aid certified Has 1+years experience Can assist with bathing Can assist with feeding Can assist living their life as normal as possible

Barbara E.


Ayer, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Over 40 Years Experience Patient Kind Good Listen

Experience with dementia strokes special needs cancer hospice communication records daily reports
Barbara can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Kristen A.


Leominster, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

HHA, CNA, PCA, Looking For Part-time Work. In This Field A Long Time. Currently Taking Care Of My Own Disabled Elderly Mother.

I have a big heart for the elderly. During my 4 years of high school I took the Health Occupations trade and have learned a great deal about how to care for each person's own set of needs. I cared for family members on hospice and who have needed care in their own homes and provided them with comfort and respect. As I've said I...
Skills:

CNA

Pamela T.


Lowell, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Social Worker Experienced In Care For Children With Medical And Behavioral Diagnoses

5.0

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Hello, my name is Pamela, and I have worked with multiple number of diagnoses and families. Over the years I have worked with a different number of individuals with anxiety, rare diagnoses, ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and other behavioral issues. I have experience with over 15 years working in the mental health field....
5.0
"Pam was asked to assist with my 9 year old child with ADHD and my 10 year old medically complex son. Pam was confident, reliable, and caring. She is also pleasant to be around and very kind with a youthful heart. Pam also was completely flexible when asked to...

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Lisa L.


Westford, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Specialist

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have worked in elder care for most of my adult life as a Home Health Aid and Program Director. These roles provide me with many skills, both in caring for people physically but also cognitively. I can keep your loved one engaged, stimulated and interested in things around them. I am highly qualified and skilled in helping...
Lisa can also help with: Home modification, personal care, visiting nurse, respite care, dementia
5.0
"Lisa is great with seniors, and everyone. She has a wonderful sense of humor and yet is very respectful of seniors. She is honest and works hard at making people happy. She would be a great care giver/companion to a senior in need, as she would always keep them...

Albert M.

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Kayla F.


Hudson, MA

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver Available For The Summer

I spent last summer working at an overnight camp for children with special needs, where I gained experience working with children from ages 6-18 with a wide range of diagnoses, abilities, and needs. At the camp, we were trained in behavior management techniques for working with children with special needs. Working on goal...
5.0
"Kayla F. and I worked together at a residential summer camp for children with emotional and behavioral problems and developmental disabilities. Kayla demonstrated the ability to interact with children of all ages while working with younger children at the day camp...

Cassandra G.

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Phinehas T.


Westford, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Provider

(Unavailable to commit to new consistent hours until Summer of 2023) I'm fully vaccinated and received a booster shot in April 2022. I have three children of my own, two who are now teenagers and one a few years away from joining the teenage ranks. In regards to my professional background and experience, I have two decades of...
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Alexandra M.


Hollis, NH

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Child Care/Nanny

3.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

All my children have come to me with special needs. Some of their needs were prematurity, drug addiction at birth, emotional disabilities, physical disabilities such as AIDS, cerebral palsy, and mental retardation. I have been passionate for over 25 years working in this field as these children bring such joy and are so loving...
5.0
"Very kind, attentive, cares deeply for people she watches over, I cannot imagine what I would of done without her"

Paula W.

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Nancey M.


Tyngsboro, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Nurse

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have cared for many children with special needs. I have the compassion, and a genuine ability to nurture and care for people with these needs. I'm currently in a program at North Shore College working towards an Associate's degree.
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Claudia P.


Marlborough, MA

$28/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am 55 years old , I am working with special need adult . Also I raised two son with ADD, ADHD and mood disorder problems. I have two granddaughters with Autism . I am very patience and caring. . Also I offer mobile hair services unisex for special needs or the whole family.
5.0
"Claudia is wonderful. She is a kind and compassionate person. She is patient, calm, and caring."

Karen D.

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Roseann S.


Lowell, MA

$25-26/hr10 yrs exp

PCA

I have taken care of quadriplegics, disabled seniors and mainly elders with dementia. I enjoy my work, been doing this for 15 years and longer, starting with my own mother. Love seniors. Just ended employment with a 90-year-old because the family decided to move her to assisted living. I am flexible to what a family's needs are....
Roseann can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Rosann was the most dependable and capable care worker we had. It’s very difficult finding dependability and punctuality these days as well as someone with good work ethics. She also doesn’t need any babysitting to pitch in and help with chores. Had mom not gone...

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Michael I am 21 years old, I am a pre-med student at Umass Amherst. In the summer of 2019, I did an internship with turning point to work with members of the disabled community. We had so Much fun together, and the people were so loving and caring, I love taking care of people and helping people, because that gives me...
Shared living provider and special needs educator, also therapeutic mentor Looking for hours roughly 8-230 Companionship, teaching, house cleaning, food prep, daily living skills, mental health support, disabled children and adult. More than 30 years experience in the fields mentioned prior. Willing to work only of few days if...
Stephanie can also help with: Transportation, respite care, errands, light cleaning, home modification, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

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Barbara F.


West Boylston, MA

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Kind And Gentle Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a caretaker at heart and have taken care of people of all ages with a variety of special needs. I'm calm, creative, resourceful, and encouraging. Helping people make the best of their lives, whatever their situation may be, is something I find very rewarding.
Barbara can also help with: Dementia, companionship, visiting physician, specialized care
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Peter S.


Lowell, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Helping Hands

My name is Peter, I have been a care giver for over 10 years, I do give care to seniors, male and female, children with special needs, youth struggling with different aspects of life, and I also give respite care, that is being with your loved one in case the family wants to travel for a short holiday, I live in Lowell Ma but...
Peter can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

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Bernice S.


Lowell, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Am a cna with 12 years of experience. Performs direct clinical care such as activities of daily living such as showers, community activities, and medication administration. Have a wide range of experience with both Elderly, Hospice , medical patients, and psych patients as well as both acute and acquired brain injuries in...
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Angie C.


Milford, NH

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I have a number of years experience caring for special needs adults in their home, at their work place, and in the community. I have always gotten great satisfaction from being a part of making each person's day productive. This could be as simple as feeding one's self to acquire employment in the community.
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Allison C.


Pelham, NH

$25-35/hr2 yrs exp

Hey there! I have professional experience as a Behavior Technician working with children with autism and other delays. Among positive behavioral management, I love to sing, play, read, be active, and create enriching activities targeted at developmental milestones.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Shirley, MA

Pamela T.

5.0

Pam was asked to assist with my 9 year old child with ADHD and my 10 year old medically complex son. Pam was confident, reliable, and caring. She is also pleasant to be around and very kind with a youthful heart. Pam also was completely flexible when asked to perform or learn new skills for my son...

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Lisa L.

5.0

We have had Lisa as a caregiver for my 95 yo mom for at least 2 or 3 years and she is wonderful! She has a kind and easy going manner and a great sense of humor! She is so good with my mom who has some dementia and some other medical issues -always kind and gentle. We love Lisa- you will too!

- Bonnie O.

Kayla F.

5.0

Kayla F. and I worked together at a residential summer camp for children with emotional and behavioral problems and developmental disabilities. Kayla demonstrated the ability to interact with children of all ages while working with younger children at the day camp and teenagers at the residential...

- Cassandra G.

Alexandra M.

5.0

Very kind, attentive, cares deeply for people she watches over, I cannot imagine what I would of done without her

- Paula W.

Claudia P.

5.0

Claudia is wonderful. She is a kind and compassionate person. She is patient, calm, and caring.

- Karen D.

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