Find Top Special Needs Adult Care Near Me in Wilkes Barre, PA

$20-30/hr

5.0

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I am 35 years old. I graduated from Nursing School in May. I have a 1-year-old child. Due to covid I am not willing to put my child in Daycare or work in a hospital setting. I am looking for any type of work that allows me to have my child with me. I am experienced in working with special needs children and Interested in...

Tiffany can also help with: Errands, transportation, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care & more

5.0

"She watches my 3 year old son. When I pick him up he is always happy to tell me what he learned. He learned about planets, the alphabet, counting and more. He is also trying fruits and veggies because she encourages healthy eating. She has been watching my son for...

Care member

Steffani F.

$25/hr • 4 yrs exp

With five years of experience under my belt as a certified nurse aid, I've embraced the joys and challenges of caring for a diverse spectrum of clients, from children with special needs to adults facing various illnesses. Whether in the familiar setting of a nursing home or the comfort of your own home, I bring compassionate...

Steffani can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Alison B.

$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Perfect Balance Of Patience, Understanding, Fun And Structure

I've been providing care on a personal and professional level most of my life. I've worked as a Caregiver and Direct Support Professional for close to 10 years before moving into administrative roles in related fields. Some positions I've held include Case Manager for a local home care agency, Talent Acquisition and Compliance...

Alison B.

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Alison can also help with: Dementia, respite care, companionship, mobility assistance, hospice services, personal care & more

Cornell F.

$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have 10 +years of experience. I am very patient and multi-tasking. I have experience with patients with dementia and adults with mental and physical disabilities I also took care of my mom who had diabetes for 10 years. who had I can help with Home Care and Bathing/Dressing.

Cornell can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, meal prep, respite care

Skills:

Home Health Aide

Brittany N.

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part/Full-time Caregiver (special Needs)

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello there! I hold a BS in psychology and MS in Applied Behavior Analysis. I began professionally working in the mental and behavioral health field in 2010, and I'm also a current Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). My focus is on providing compassionate neurodiversity affirming care that values autonomy over independence...

5.0

"Our family loves Brittany! She is always up for a challenge. Whether it is just a dance party or field trips she tackles it all. She is patient and kind with all our challenging behaviors we have with our kids. All our kids love when Brittany is here and we...

Care member

Brittany N.

$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part/Full-time Senior Caregiver

5.0

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Hi there! I hold a BS in psychology and MS in Applied Behavior Analysis. I have volunteered helping senior shelter clients move into new apartments, have hospice care experience (non-medical but willing to be trained as needed), and worked with seniors with intellectual and developmental disabilities as a day program director...

Brittany can also help with: Dementia, respite care, companionship, mobility assistance, hospice services, personal care & more

Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0

"We were able to use Brittany's services for right at 1 year. She is an excellent worker, she learns your home layout and your desired needs and routine VERY quickly and adapts to any changes you should need to make quit readily. Brittany has a very sweet and loving...

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Morgan S.

$13-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Friendly loving person ready to take care of your loved one. I have worked with a senior care family in the past and loved it. I love working with the elderly and being able to put a smile on their face!

Tracey R.

$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

I am a Nanny with over 20 years of full-time experience. I also help with my disabled brother-in-law, taking him to doctor appointments, running errands and light housekeeping. I helped care for my mother when she was sick and dying from cancer.

Tracey can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation

Amanda C.

$13-18/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hi my name is Amanda and I am a certified caregiver. I went to school and received all my experience bon how to transfer a patient on how to dress and bathe them even if they are bed ridden I am still able to do it I also do house keeping I cook meals I help with physical therapy I transport t doctor appointment and run errands...

Catherine T.

Plymouth, PA

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello! I am 57 y/o, and I have 25+ years of Caregiving experience. It was by far my favorite and most fulfilling job. My experience started with my husband and my "Auntie", who were both disabled. Thankfully they were able to stay in their own homes for their entire lives! I attended Fortis Institute where I was educated as a...

Catherine can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, respite care, personal care

Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Malka S.

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have a passion for working with children and adults who are struggling for whatever reason. I've worked with children as a teacher, as an assistant in a preschool, and as a head counselor where my goal has always been to teach through positivity, connection, and redirection. I've worked in a nursing home where I took care of...

Deborah T.

Wyoming, PA

$15-27/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello everyone! I am available currently, days & evenings, and weekends included. I have experience with ADHD, Autism spectrum, Epilepsy & giving injections for Epi-pen usage. Please reach out & message me if you are in need of services. I have all of my clearances & CPR & First Aid certifications. I live in Wyoming. Thank you!

Tykia T.

Pittston, PA

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

BHT Specialist , Compassionate, Nurturing,

Loving, Nurturing & Patient I like caring for people with special needs because caring for others gives me a sense of purpose, knowing I am making someone's life a little easier in anyway gives me a sense of fulfillment. I'm looking for a job that allows me to tap into my desire to connect with others giving me a sense of...

Jotara H.

$10-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

I'm The Caring & Helpful Hands You Need To Take Care Your Love Ones

Hello, my name is Tara & I would love to show your bundle of joy all the love & attention you would've if you was around. I been nannying for about 6 years now. I worked with children that was diagnosis with vary such as Autism, Developmental Delay, Emotional Disturbance, Specific Learning Disability, & Intellectual Disability,...

Tracy Z.

$21/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experience With Elderly Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have taken care of many different disabilities. I am a very caring person with a great personality. I attach more to the elderly because I lost my grandparents when I was younger. I enjoy being around them. I m a hard worker and a responsible person.

Kristen S.

$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp

I took care of a child with Autism, for 3 years and was able to make him start talking. I have experience with helping special needs children to thrive to their best potential.

Kelsey W.

$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

I have an aunt with Down Syndrome and she is my absolute best friend. I was inspired by her to major in special education and work in the special education setting in schools.

Caylee C.

Pittston, PA

$16-21/hr

I have worked with children with disabilities many times, some who I am related to and some who I care for while at work.

Lori C.

Pittston, PA

$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp