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Find special needs adult care in Upper Darby, PA that you’ll love

60 special needs adult care are listed in Upper Darby, PA

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 7 years

Special needs adult care in Upper Darby, PA

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Damaris M.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time - Full Time Caregiver

5.0

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I have worked with Devereux Foundation and Community Interactions Inc for a combined 20+ years. Most of my experience is in adult home programs caring for 21-65 yr old clients. The client population requires care for behavioral, emotional, and cognitive disabilities including, but not limited to: cooking, personal care, ADLs and...
Damaris can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"She care about her clients and she is always on time at work. Above all she loves her job."

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Pamela T.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Certify Nurses Assistant, Home Health Aid, & Direct Support Professional

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Having over 20 years of experience in the nursing community has been rewarding to me. I gain my experiences in long term care facilities, hospitals, medical clinics and home health care which enabled me to develop nurses skills and techniques. My background experience is Surgery recovery, Fall risk, Alzheimer, Dementia, Cancer,...
5.0
"She is a very caring person and has a lot of patience. She takes a lot of pride in what she does. You can count on her!"

Anna S.

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Jennifer L.


Philadelphia, PA

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and have worked for two and a half years in home health care with a variety of seniors ranging from multiple different special needs I have also worked three years in a long term nursing home for seniors with dementia/Alzheimer. I spent one and a half year in a residential care home for adults...
Jennifer can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia, respite care
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CNA

5.0
"I’ve worked with Jen for a few years on nightshift. she is very dedicated and reliable. "

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Mary F.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver for Infants and Toddlers

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a licensed nurse, looking for a change of pace. My career in nursing has provided me with 25 years of experience, caring for people in an acute care setting, as well as in their homes. Additionally, I have been fortunate to have had the pleasure of working in a facility for children with special needs. The children that...
5.0
"We have known Mary for over two years and she has always gone above and beyond our expectations with the level of care she provides for our children. She is dedicated, hard working, and devoted to our family. She creates a safe and loving environment that allows us...

Mark S.

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Theresa B.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

PT/FT Caregiver For Infants & Toddlers

I have a absolute passion for caring for people, which is what originally brought me to this site. However, I also have 7 years of experience working with infants and toddlers. My 3 year experiences at a daycare/summer camp educated and gave me the experience I have. During school hours, I was responsible for not only ensuring...
5.0
"I would love to provide you with a review for Theresa. She help me to take care of my youngest daughter from a newborn and now as needed. My daughter is now 5 years old. I have knew Theresa for over 14 years. She also worked at my friends day care center. She is...

Erica B.

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Mary M.


Philadelphia, PA

$16/hr10 yrs exp

I attend clients' homes and give great companionship, as well as make meals, do laundry, go shopping, medication management, and manage the finances. I also have experience dealing with clients with Alzheimer, dementia, and other disabilities. I am passionate about my clients because we all need someone to be there for us,...
Mary can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, respite care, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Mary has and always been very passionate about what she does. She loves helping people."

Tonya M.

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Dacia B.


Philadelphia, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I was an ABA therapist for many years, specializing in Early Intervention. Since September 2020, I have helped children ages 5-12, with virtual schooling, including homework help and tutoring as needed. I tutored children ages 4-6 in preschool/school skills. I have been a caregiver for children, in 5 different families, ages 5...
5.0
"I don’t have enough words to express my love and appreciation for Dacia!! She began with us when my older son was about to turn two. They had an instant connection and I felt immediately comfortable and trusting of Dacia. She’s a confident, incredibly smart and...

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Stephen M.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Or Full-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've had the opportunity to work part-time with a gentleman with a form of progressive MS for the past 10 years. My goal is to enhance his quality of life by assisting him with everyday activities and promoting his physical well being. Daily activities include: Providing physical therapy exercises for strength and range of...
5.0
"Steve M. was wonderful. He was thoughtful, caring, totally reliable, insightful, and brought positive energy to everything he did for the person he was caring for."

Susan H.

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Laura L.


Wayne, PA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

M.A. Level Art Therapist Can Work With Special Needs Children

I like to encourage children with special needs so they don't get discouraged. I seek to treat them compassionately and without condescension. I can help them through art and other creative play.
As a compassionate and dedicated caregiver, I believe in providing the highest level of support to seniors, ensuring their comfort, dignity, and well-being. My background in psychology, along with my experience working with children and individuals with special needs, has equipped me with the patience, empathy, and understanding...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands
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Kimberly S.


Broomall, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Specal Education Teacher

I worked with Disabled adults, children and Seniors as a Special Education Teacher, and life skills coach since 1985. I am sensitive to the needs of people with special needs and love to help them. I have a Mastes in Special Education and have all my Covid shots. I am very Covid conscious. I have my own car and I am an excellent...
Kimberly can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia
Hello, my name is Julie. I am a 32 year psychologist completing my post doctoral fellowship here in Atlanta. I have been caregiving for more than 10 years and have extensive experience with children of various ages as well as adults. I have also provided care for adults with special needs for 3 years, both professionally and...
Julie can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, transportation, errands
I have four years experience working with special needs clients and would love to be given a chance to show that I am a good fit
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Marie L.


Media, PA

$14-30/hr10 yrs exp

I have three children ages range from 23 to 10. My daughter is bipolar and my son has ADHD and was born with developmental delay. My other daughter has had asthma since she was 3. So you can say I know a little about raising and taking care of children with these disabilities. Special needs carer.
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Dijon S.


Camden, NJ

$16-22/hr8 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Dijon. I am a very hardworking diligent person that loves to help and care for others. I have my bachelor's degree in criminal justice with a minor in human services. The majority of my work career has been working in the field of in-home care, facility care, hospital, and behavioral health. I am looking...
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Jada S.


Philadelphia, PA

$22/hr3 yrs exp

24 Year Old Care Taker Of All Ages.

Hi, my name is jada and I am 24 years old. I've worked with children for 2-3 years and as well as seniors. I am caring and enjoy learning new things. I am very patient and driven to do what I have to do everyday. I used to work in St christopher's hospital of children, and as a home health aid for seniors. I also have experience...
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Clarice L.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-35/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver In Philadelphia

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 30-year-old female living in Philadelphia. I graduated from Penn State University with a Bachelors degree and Thomas Jefferson University for my Master's in Occupational Therapy. I am now an occupational therapist working with school aged children at a special needs school. I love working with kids and helping them to...
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Katrina G.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Early Educator

I have 15 years of experience as an early educator for children 2-5 years old. I can work with typically developing children and those with developmental delays, neurodivergence, and behavioral challenges.
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Bettina B.


Drexel Hill, PA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Happy And Caring Special Education Teacher/Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi. My name is Bettina I am a Special Education Teacher Major in Teaching Intellectually Challenged students. I have 5 years working experience. I have worked with children and young adults with Autism, ADHD, Down Syndrome, Hearing Impaired, Verbally Impaired, Fragile X, and many more. I have work experience in residential...
I work during the week with autistic children ages 6 to 9 in a classroom setting. I really enjoy making connections, and encouraging kids to reach their fullest potential whether it is trying new things or furthering communication.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Upper Darby, PA

Damaris M.

5.0

Damaris took great care of my family member. She was upbeat and pleasant and dedicated to providing a safe environment at all times.

- Care member

Pamela T.

5.0

She is a very caring person and has a lot of patience. She takes a lot of pride in what she does. You can count on her!

- Anna S.

Jennifer L.

5.0

I’ve worked with Jen for a few years on nightshift. she is very dedicated and reliable.

- Care member

Mary F.

5.0

We have known Mary for over two years and she has always gone above and beyond our expectations with the level of care she provides for our children. She is dedicated, hard working, and devoted to our family. She creates a safe and loving environment that allows us to leave the home every day...

- Mark S.

Theresa B.

5.0

I would love to provide you with a review for Theresa. She help me to take care of my youngest daughter from a newborn and now as needed. My daughter is now 5 years old. I have knew Theresa for over 14 years. She also worked at my friends day care center. She is trustworthy and reliable. I could...

- Erica B.

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