Find Top Special Needs Adult Care Near Me in South Prairie, WA

Growing up with a brother on the autism spectrum and an uncle with Down's syndrome my experience with special needs has been life long and now as a teacher I am inspired by differently able kids every day. I have extensive references and look forward to working with you.

Natalie A.

Bonney Lake, WA

$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am a mom of two boys who are 1 and 4 years old. I work as a substitute paraeducator for the Sumner/Bonney Lake school district and have had experience caring for children with special needs. My start into special needs care was for a family who had two children that needed a little extra care. One of them was an young adult...

Josiah K.

$30-50/hr • 2 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as being compassionate, reliable and collaborative. I like caring for seniors because it creates a profound sense of gratitude for ones own life and loved once, inspires greater patience and also an opportunity to show love and respect to the elderly and disabled. I'm looking for a job that will...

Josiah can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning & more

Brenda D.

$20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Para Educator

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience with children and adults who have special needs I have worked as a para educator in a school district in special education classrooms working under a certified teacher. I have worked 1:1 with children and adults providing 100 percent of my attention. My daughter has autism and I am her advocate.

Hanalee M.

Spanaway, WA

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Exceptional Caregiver

4.2

(10)

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Many years accumulated working as a Caregiver, CNA, DCS (Direct Care Staff), Residential Coordinator (Manager/Supervisor), LST (Life Skills Trainer), and Team Leader. Worked with Geriatrics, Hospice Care, Special Needs, Alzheimer/Dementia Care, Diabetes Care, Head Injuries, Ostomy/Wound Care, Skilled Nursing Facility, Assisted...

Hanalee can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care

Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0

"Hana is a wonderful care provider. She is very punctual, responsible, communicative, and flexible when things don't always go according to plan. I had some surgery and she was very patient with everything, even though I had to reschedule and the medication we had...

JP E.

Shandra P.

Pacific, WA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Personal Care Aide/ Available Full-time.Housekeeper/ Available Full-time.Transportation/ Full-time

4.6

(9)

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Warm greetings, I'm Shandra. I have over 10 years working with seniors citizens & special needs, memory care and assisted living facilities. Job duty included: medication management, stand-by assist showers/transfers, feeding, toilet changing, light cleaning, dressing, grooming, indoor activities and driving to doctor's...

Shandra can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more

Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0

"Shandra was so fun and attentive with my son. He was armed up to her right away because she is so warm and caring. Shandra also is a clear and prompt communicator which is invaluable when you’re a care provider. "

Care member

Kissswanna C.

Spanaway, WA

$22-26/hr • 2 yrs exp

Patience And Consistency Is Key!

5.0

(1)

Hi I have experience with dealing with special needs children, as I have a cousin who is autistic and a family friend I used to care for who is autistic and non verbal. I understand consistency, patience, and a routine are key when dealing with kids or adults with special needs. I also took 3 years of ASL in high school and...

Kathryn H.

Tacoma, WA

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Autism Caregiver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello. My name is Kathryn and I have been working in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis for 10+ years working with children, teens, and adults with autism and other developmental delays. I am currently working as a high school special education teacher. I am available on a part time (evenings and weekend) basis as well as...

5.0

"I can't say enough positive things about Kathryn. She has always been punctual and reliable and my son lights up whenever she is around. Her experience with kiddos with special needs has made her an absolute asset for my family and my autistic son. Kathryn's...

Alexandra M.

Hottensiah K.

$20/hr • 3 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

I am an African lady, mature. I enjoy working with the elderly and special care needs individuals. I am friendly, easy going and I respect others.

5.0

"Hottensiah is a very caring and capable caregiver. She has excellent skills and is always looking for ways to improve. She is very reliable and trustworthy. She is also a very good cook, and prepares healthy meals. I recommend her highly. "

Care member

Lucy N.

$22-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

I Am A Creative Person Who Enjoys Making Crafty Items For Family And Friends.

5.0

(3)

I am Lucy home health certified, I like taking care of elderly patients and autism clients and development disabilities, I have experience of 6yrs . am very passionate in caregiving , I have a great personality; caring am hardworking dependable and shows consistency with myclients , I always go above and beyond to make sure...

Lucy can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0

"She is a good caregiver,and she love her job also see like learning new things."

Care member

Andrea M.

$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Patient And Craft Extraordinaire

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a college graduate with a major in Speech Pathology. I have held many positions, including a teacher's assistant within a severe/profound special education classroom. I also have my Speech Pathology Assistant license, and have previous experience in teletherapy. I am compassionate and am willing to learn even more with...

Stacey P.

Tacoma, WA

$13-16/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring Heart $Soul

5.0

(1)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 20years Experience as Personal Care Attentant, I have experience working in memory Care & elderly with Demitia and other disability's, Experience with hospice care, Hands in hands care. Experience working in home care and Assisted living Home

Stacey can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0

"she is a wonderful woman. very reliable and hard working person"

Gerald K.

Isatou A.

Kent, WA

$17-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

I Have Almost 6 Years Working Experience With Different Diagnostics.

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with children and adults with developmental disabilities since 2010. I have mainly worked within group home settings, but worked 1-1 with each individual. I love working with individuals with disabilities because they have so much more joy in their life than the average person. I also enjoy working with them...

Alisha Y.

$35-50/hr • 9 yrs exp

As A Nurturer I'm Passionate About Caring For People

5.0

(1)

I'm a very dependable, patient, compassionate, & thoughtful woman who has 14 years of experience caring for seniors, adults, & children who require assistance with various health conditions/special needs. I've worked with individuals with Alzheimer's, stroke, cancers, macular degeneration, diabetes, auto-immune conditions,...

Mohokoi A.

$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Reliable And Honest Aid

5.0

(4)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Mohokoi and I go by "Koi", I have been a CNA-certified caregiver for more than 10 years, reliable and honest. I have great experience and compassion toward clients who have limited capacity or cannot care for themselves. I provide care for the aging elderly with dementia, Alzheimer's, mental health, Parkinson and...

Mohokoi can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning & more

Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0

"I won't be able to thank Koi enough for stepping in to help care for my mom. She brought her smile and energy every day to create a comfortable and stress free space for mom and dad. Koi is genuine and compassionate and mom so appreciated the friendship and...

Care member

Sharon F.

$22/hr • 6 yrs exp

Super Passion

4.5

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Work for dementia for 6 years, transferring from bed to wheel chair, oral care, lifting, work for disabilities using hoyer lift. light cleaning, very passion with clients, love preparing food, love to do light cleaning,

Sharon can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, personal care

Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0

"Sharon is soft spoken and very kind. She is good with Dementia clients. She is a great caretaker and is a great asset to our family. I recommend Sharon to any family since she has been willing to do whatever she can to help. Sharon is punctual and hardworking."

Cami K.

Hanalee M.

Spanaway, WA

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver With Experience

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Many years accumulated working in the Medical Field w/Seniors and with Developed Mentally Disabilities. I have worked in Private Duty and worked for companies where I have Managerial Experience working in a 115bed community, managing its 24hr care staff/residents. Words cannot express how much experience I have working with all...

Rachel F.

Ravensdale, WA

$30-45/hr • 2 yrs exp

Compassionate Special Needs Caretaker

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience with everything from special needs children to hospice care for elderly patients. I have been a nanny to three siblings; one of whom had autism. I have worked with developmentally disabled people of all ages and I have worked in a nursing home where I became a med tech and was trained in administering...

5.0

"Rachel has been a wonderful caregiver for my granddaughter. Not only is she caring and compassionate, with a very good skill set when it comes to home care, she consistently goes above and beyond to do research regarding therapies and treatment plans to help find...

Jeremy K.

Latoya C.

$30-31/hr • 10 yrs exp

Superior Direct Support Professional

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Good day, My name is Latoya! Take some time and view my profile. Having 21+ years of experience in senior and adult care. Intellectual and physical disabilities knowledge. My goal is to maintain a clean environment, while verbally guiding and providing assistance, companionship, and offering optimal quality of life through...

Latoya can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more

Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0

"Latoya is very trustworthy and enthusiastic. Her personality is very compatible for care-giving. Latoya is also very flexible with her schedule and will accommodate families to meet their needs and may even support 7 days a week for nominal hours. Finally,...

Chandra C.

Purity W W.

Auburn, WA

$30/hr • 5 yrs exp

5.0

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