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Special needs adult care in South Dartmouth, MA

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Priscilla Y.


New Bedford, MA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

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My son has autism, and we have completed aba services and intervention. I have a lot of hands on experience. I also cared for a woman with down syndrome for 4 years.
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Marshall A.


New Bedford, MA

$19-24/hr1 yrs exp

Sitter

Hello! I recently moved to New Bedford from New Orleans and am a college graduate transitioning out of the restaurant industry. While exploring new career opportunities, I am offering my skills in cleaning, cooking, painting, babysitting, tutoring, pet care and senior assistance. I have thousands of logged, professional...
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Makayla M.


New Bedford, MA

$18-22/hr2 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

Hello my name is Makayla, I have worked with seniors for over 2 years. I'm looking for a position during the week days, mornings are best for me. I treat everyone like they are family. I love to build that bond with someone so they can trust me. I have experience with mentally disabled as well. I am CPR & first aid certified....
Makayla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
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Siobhan K.


Westport, MA

$25-30/hr1 yrs exp

CNA Or Home Care Provider Transportation

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Retired since June 2019. mother of two. Worked as a contractor to Dept of Def for 27 years. Became LIC RI CNA to assist my ailing mother who has dementia. I am part of her care team as needed. Reliable & empathetic. I appreciate very much how it feels to be vulnerable. Compassionate & professional in the expertise of a CNA...
Siobhan can also help with: Visiting physician, hospice services, personal care, respite care
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CNA

I beileve in remaining patient and giving all your respect to our beloved seniors; they have earned their dignity through their lifetimes. I am companionate and provide exceptional care to the elderly and disabled I am skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including medication administration, meal preparation and...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, hospice services & more
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Queen Carberry B.


Falmouth, MA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced , Trusted, Compassionate Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been a PCA and HHA for about eight years now. I have worked with individuals dealing with Alzheimer's symptoms, and dementia, ALS and special needs. I specialize in personal care assistance, in addition to housekeeping, meal preparation, transportation, and companionship care. Here is a short bio about me. I was born...
Queen Carberry can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Queen cared for my elderly parents (90 year old with dementia, impaired mobility, fall risk; 99 year old with fall risk). Queen is extremely patient, kind, cheerful, and very hard working! She also did cooking and household tasks, as well as helping whenever asked...

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Kim R.


Portsmouth, RI

$20/hr2 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Through my teachings in many schools I have a wide range of experience with many students and various abilities. I graduated with a degree in elementary education and I'm currently working toward my masters degree in special education. Still working with so many students I also have a great amount of experience in regards to...
5.0
"Kim was amazing! She is so sweet and kind and wonderful with kids! Our daughter LOVED Kim and can't wait to have her come back! Will hire again!"

Sierra S.

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Alexandria C.


Fall River, MA

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a one-to-one aide, I worked with a child with autism spectrum disorder. My responsibilities include the following: continually monitoring and evaluating child's progress, providing individualized attention, staying aware of repetitive behaviors and fixations, promoting social skills, implementing treatment strategies, and...
5.0
"Alexandria was the most amazing and qualified nanny we've ever had. Being that one of my children is autistic, we've been through multiple nannies to find the right one and she was the perfect fit! My three children (now 2, 5, & 9) adored her and it's almost...

Rita T.

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Leilani B.


Portsmouth, RI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I've worked with many special needs kiddos. I worked for Newport County Special Education. Worked in various special needs classrooms. Don't hesitate to contact me with your needs and I'll discuss availability.
5.0
"Leilani was the best! Extremely professional and capable. Will hire her again in the future!!!"

Leslie H.

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Donna D.


Mattapoisett, MA

$15-17/hr10 yrs exp

Here to help

I am a mother of an autistic daughter of 28 years. I know what it takes to care for someone with compassion, love, and respect. I am also employed as a special needs assistant. I have over 20 years of professional experience and 28 years of personal experience. I will provide top quality services. I am very professional, and I...
Donna can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care
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Charlene P.


Lakeville, MA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver For Special Needs

I have worked with special needs boys and special needs adults. I worked at Whitney Academy for boys and now working for New England Villages as a live-in caregiver. I would love to help out your son and help him in the community. My passion is in this kind of population. My name is Charlene.
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Emily M.


Fall River, MA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

I worked for Kennedy Donovan Center with adults with developmental delays along with mental health disorders for 3 years. I currently work for Crystal Springs wnere I care for 8 children aged 4-16 with varying developmental disorders. I am CPR and first aid certified. I am knowledgeable with seizure disorders and austism...
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Alex R.


Swansea, MA

$18-30/hr1 yrs exp

I received my Special Education degree from Roger Williams University last year. I worked as a Special Education teacher at Fonseca Elementary School in Fall River, as well as Meeting Street in Providence where I specialized in severe and profound disabilities.
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Alexis G.


Chilmark, MA

$15-18/hr2 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and compassionate caregiver. I will take care of your family as if they are my own. I have been a caregiver for over 10 years. I have worked with children, adults with disabilities and have had live in positions. With my experience, I am able to provide a safe work environment and comfort for...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, transportation, errands, light cleaning
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Ella V.


Rochester, MA

$30-35/hr4 yrs exp

Fun And Loving Nanny

Hello, I'm 24 years old and let me tell you a little about my experience. I have volunteered in a preschool from freshman to senior year of high school, while taking child development courses. I have worked as a camp counselor for a summer in 2017. I have been babysitting since I was about 13-14 years old. I have about 2-3 years...
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Rita I.


Fall River, MA

$25-38/hr6 yrs exp

I have experience in taking care of kids and adults with mental illness and autism plus Down syndrome . I have ABA too helping in behavioral challenges
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Michelle W.


West Wareham, MA

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Whisperer

Hi! I've worked with people with special needs for a very long time including children and adults of all ages. I'd love to meet you!
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Maggie C.


Somerset, MA

$17-44/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Caretaker

Dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized care, I possess a genuine understanding of the unique needs of individuals with special needs. My patient and empathetic approach, coupled with excellent communication skills, fosters trust and a sense of security. With a background in adaptive strategies and a commitment to...
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Emma K.


Newport, RI

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

Hi, I am Emma. I am a sophomore at University. I am a psychology major with a minor in special education and applied behavioral analysis. I have knowledge in Special needs. I have worked with a student in 1st grade before who has autism and is nonverbal. I felt comfortable working with him and helping him with his assistive...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in South Dartmouth, MA

Queen Carberry B.

5.0

Queen cared for my elderly parents (90 year old with dementia, impaired mobility, fall risk; 99 year old with fall risk). Queen is extremely patient, kind, cheerful, and very hard working! She also did cooking and household tasks, as well as helping whenever asked with various organizational...

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Kim R.

5.0

Kim was amazing! She is so sweet and kind and wonderful with kids! Our daughter LOVED Kim and can't wait to have her come back! Will hire again!

- Sierra S.

Alexandria C.

5.0

Alexandria was the most amazing and qualified nanny we've ever had. Being that one of my children is autistic, we've been through multiple nannies to find the right one and she was the perfect fit! My three children (now 2, 5, & 9) adored her and it's almost impossible to find a nanny to replace...

- Rita T.

Leilani B.

5.0

We hired her to take care of our son while we went out on a date night. She was on time and handled everything well. Definitely hire her again!

- Robin D.

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