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60 special needs adult care are listed in Somerville, MA

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 4 years

Special needs adult care in Somerville, MA

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Natalie S.


Somerville, MA

$16-20/hr6 yrs exp

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Hello, I'm Natalie. I have a bachelors degree in psychology and I am currently in nursing school. I have 6 years of experience with children. My experience is with children ages 4yrs-12yrs. I work part time time as a teaching assistant for children with autism and cognitive delays and part time at a children's psychiatric...
Working for three years as a paraprofessional and now as a specialist for kids with disabilities has developed my love for and ability to create engaging environments for students with disabilities and emotional difficulties. This work gave me exposure to collaborating on IEP goals with SLP's, BCBA's, Physical and Occupational...
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Avery J.


Somerville, MA

< $10/hr

Creative And Compassionate Caregiver

I have over 10 years of experience working with a variety of ages and needs. I have experience as a behavior technician as well as a nanny/babysitter for families from all walks of life. I love to adventure, be creative, and assist others in any way that I can.
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Gina S.


Somerville, MA

$28-30/hr5 yrs exp

Graduate Student Looking For Part-time Work!

I have 5 years of experience working at a residential school for kids with ASD. I'm finishing up my master's Applied Behavior Analysis and looking for some part time work! I have a lot of compassion for others and enjoy caring for others :)
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Hannah O.


Somerville, MA

$22-40/hr6 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Hannah I have 8 years of experience working with child and adults with and without intellectual and developmental delays. Full time I am an inclusion teacher at a nearby school. I also volunteer part time with Best Buddies. I am truly passionate about helping all of those around me, building connections and...
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Oliphia S.


Somerville, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hi my name is Oliphia I have worked as a PCA/CNA for the past 10 years, I have worked with people All ages with C. P (cerebral palsy) M. S (multiple sclerosis) Autism, Dementia, Alzheimer's and Cancer in Hospice care. I also love working with children, I have two of my own. I have an upbeat personality, love helping others I am...
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Alexa S.


Somerville, MA

$15-30/hr

Adaptive Ski Instructor

I have been a volunteer at New England Disabled Sports for the past two years and previously while in college I volunteered at a nursing home for the cognitively disabled living with HIV/AIDS. I think everyone knows someone who has a loved one living with a disability. My duties are centered around understanding individuals'...
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Nina L.


Somerville, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nursing Student Available As Part-time PCA

Hello! I I recently received my BSN from Simmons College and passed my nursing boards to become a registered nurse. I am currently applying to hospital positions, most of which would begin in the next couple months. I am looking for part-time work in the meantime - this could be something short-term or something that could...
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Cami B.


Somerville, MA

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

I believe that those with special needs have the biggest hearts and truly see the beauty in our day to day life. I have worked as a PCA for a young girl with cerebral palsy. I have also worked as a part-time nanny for a young boy with autism who is also non-verbal. Every time I go to work it lifts my spirit being able to help...
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Denzil P.


Roxbury, MA

$15-50/hr2 yrs exp

Passionate Caregiver And Father

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a proud father to a 24-year-old son who served 4 years in the US Navy, and attended public schools and was in the special education strand in elementary school. My son, Jajuan is currently a college student in Tokyo. I bring my experiences as a parent to my role as a passionate educator/childcare giver. I believe that I am...
5.0
"We were incredibly lucky to have worked with Denzil, as he was a source of support and nurturing for our teenage son making that challenging transition into middle school. Denzil is a highly trained special education teacher who also works one-on-one to help young...

Michelle P.

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Rafael V.


Melrose, MA

$35-40/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Psychologist by degree love to deal with all kind of patients. Positive attitude makes the difference for a good progress. Licensed CNA - 4 years experience with elderly patients with different diagnosis. Large experience with patients with Chronic pain disease related, pain management, dementia, and depression. MAP (medication...
5.0
"We have been very grateful to hire Rafael to mentor my son who is on the spectrum and has other psychiatric diagnoses. Rafael is extremely professional, well versed in his field and has not only been helpful in terms of working to progress maturity and social...

Beth S.

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Domenica M.


Waltham, MA

$22-30/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Assist residents with daily living and provision of fun, safe and engaging activities to ensure that their days are happy and fulfilling. Provided non-medical home care service to elderly/disabled patients. Focused on personal care, companionship, homemaking, and transportation. Assisted patients with bathing, clothing, feeding,...
Domenica can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Sorry for the late review. Domenica was great and took care of everything. Got me to and from my appointment with no issues."

Marc H.

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Emily A.


Medford, MA

$18-20/hr5 yrs exp

Energetic Teacher On Summer Break!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Science teacher in Douglas, MA with experience as an EMT and PCA for 3+ years. Looking forward to connecting!
5.0
"Emily knows just how to handle my special needs young adult when he is upset. She's great with de-escalating the challenging family situations that occur in my home. She's super responsible and clear headed, too."

Katrina F.

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Prisca N.


Belmont, MA

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

I am a former Direct support professional (DSP) employee of Devereux Behaviour School. I have over 5 years experience of caring for children with special needs including one on one support, breaking tasks into smaller manageable steps; Behavior management, emotional support and setting up a reward system. some of my previous...
5.0
"Prisca is personable and very informed. She connects well with the client and speaks her mind. Her swift communication helped us stay up to date with our late father and Prisca played a big role as his aide. We hope to work with Prisca again whenever need arises as...

Immaculate M.

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Destiny B.


Roxbury, MA

$15-25/hr

Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Zana and I am interested in providing care to your loved one(s). I have experience in Hospitality, Human Services, and care for kids, seniors, and disabled people. I am CPR certified. Most excitingly, I am a mother of Irish twins! I am currently in school to become a Registered Nurse!
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Sevda N.


Malden, MA

$25-35/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 25 y. o physician who is doing his postdoctoral research at Harvard Medical School. I have a practice of working as a doctor for 1, 5 year.
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Judith B.


Dorchester, MA

$15-30/hr9 yrs exp

I'm a teacher for 8 years and a mom and I'm a residential counselor for baycove human services, I love taking good care of others.
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Lauren P.


Wakefield, MA

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver, Nanny, Babysitter, Etc.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a Speech-Language Pathologist who works with children of all ages with a variety of needs. I am looking to nanny part-time in addition to my role as a speech-language pathologist.
5.0
"Lauren is amazing and has been a great addition to our family. She made a huge difference and contributed to my 2 year old son like no one else did. His social and communication skills improved by a lot because of Lauren."

Natalie D.

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Alicia N.


Arlington, MA

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Associate/HHA/ Special Needs

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have 16+ years of experience. I can help with Home Care , Personal Care and Special needs, and Companionship. I have been a Geriatric caregiver since 2005 I worked for my company for 6 yrs and been a private caregiver for 10 yrs. Am very compassionate, patience, understanding and easy to talk to. I have a very humorous side...
Alicia can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"My family hired Alicia to care for my 88 year old dad after a bad fall. She was extremely caring and helpful and did a great job with him. I would hirely recommend her as a trusting and caring helper."

Diana O.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Somerville, MA

Denzil P.

5.0

Denzil is the most caring, accommodating and helpful caregiver we have had for our adult son with CP, who has mobility issues. Denzil is always friendly, engaging in conversation and just a wonderful asset.

- Karen B.

Rafael V.

5.0

We have been very grateful to hire Rafael to mentor my son who is on the spectrum and has other psychiatric diagnoses. Rafael is extremely professional, well versed in his field and has not only been helpful in terms of working to progress maturity and social appropriateness for my son but he has...

- Beth S.

Domenica M.

5.0

Sorry for the late review. Domenica was great and took care of everything. Got me to and from my appointment with no issues.

- Marc H.

Emily A.

5.0

Emily knows just how to handle my special needs young adult when he is upset. She's great with de-escalating the challenging family situations that occur in my home. She's super responsible and clear headed, too.

- Katrina F.

Prisca N.

5.0

Prisca is personable and very informed. She connects well with the client and speaks her mind. Her swift communication helped us stay up to date with our late father and Prisca played a big role as his aide. We hope to work with Prisca again whenever need arises as she's our go to person. I...

- Immaculate M.

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