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46 special needs adult care are listed in Wilkes Barre, PA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 8 years
Special needs adult care in Wilkes Barre, PA
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
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Providing over 25 years of care services with elderly, adolescent, and disabled individuals. Services includes ADLs, restorative therapy, cooking, cleaning, and transportation.
I also do Live In care . I will do all of the daily care for ur loved one and the home.
Experience and skilled with most medical needs but there is...
Lori can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Michelle. I am a very reliable, hardworking and very patient aide. I have atleast 2 years experience with autism and mental illness patients. I would like to say Thank you for taking time to read my profile. God Bless and Keep Safe.
5.0
"There are not enough words to express how wonderful Michelle has been for the care she provided for my wife who was recovering from surgery. Excellent communicator! - Quick to respond to messages, intuitive, punctual, thorough, creative, hard working, committed and...
Jeffrey B.
Adriana R.
Freeland, PA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hello! My name is Adriana, I am a 30-year-old A passionate and experienced Caregiver with 6+ years of experience providing compassionate and attentive care to elderly and disabled individuals. Proven ability to build trusting relationships with clients and their families, and expertise in providing medication reminders,...
Adriana can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Such a gem! Adriana is so kind and helpful with everything she’s done to help my family out. Truly cannot recommend her more! Thank you! "
Alex M.
Debbie W.
White Haven, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for over 20 years. I have cared for many people with Disabilities, Dementia, and patients
on Hospice. I have taken Patients to the doctor. I also do food shopping and medications. Companionship, and going for walks and spending time with the patient is definitely part of my service.
Debbie can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, visiting physician
5.0
"I worked with Debbie and she is one of the kindest people that I have ever met. When we first started working together it was like we had known each other forever. She is excellent with both older people and children.
She has a wonderful sense of humor and she...
Colleen G.
I am a registered nurse with 20+ years of experience with patients of all ages. I have both in home and hospital experience in special needs.
Megan S.
Scranton, PA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Previous Special needs caretaker with experience of 4 years as Lead DSP/caretaker. I have worked with multiple disabilities and ages. I have created/implemented individual care plans for each individual. I have experience individually and in group home settings.
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Patricia J.
Clarks Summit, PA
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've worked with disabled clients for 13 years I've worked as a supervisor for 3 years in group homes I've prepared meals cleaned, prepared medication and gave it to them toke them to all the doctors appointments, did all there healthcare. The love taking care of people that's what I'm good at.
Patricia can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Melanie H.
Shickshinny, PA
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I work during the week as an Occupational Therapist in a nursing home. I love working with the elderly population. I have experience with a wide range of disabilities and illnesses. I can provide assistance with bathing/dressing/toileting, ambulation, transfers, meal prep, medication management, etc. I also like cleaning and can...
Melanie can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, personal care & more
Hi there! My name is Shelby, and I love helping people. I am currently in college for Occupational Therapy and Spanish. I have 2 years of experience in taking care of older individuals with a vast variety of physical and intellectual disabilities. During intersessions, I work full-time as a day program professional for people...
Shelby G can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, dementia, light cleaning
15 years plus experience with compassionate care of persons ranging in age from infant to elder full range of diagnosis
Hi! My name is Karaline (Karrie for short!) and I am a successful hairstylist in NEPA and I'm finally ready to pursue BOTH of my passions. I have been a nanny for 10 years, and was a live-in nanny the entire COVID-19 shutdown. I am also a mom to a little boy! I am patient, gentle, loving and fully equipped to be the perfect...
Kaitie B.
Gouldsboro, PA
$15-20/hr
I have experience working with individuals with special needs such as : Autism Spectrum and Down Syndrome ranging from the ages of 8-21.
Stephanie B.
Scranton, PA
$17-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have experienced I've worked for 5 years . I'm very compassionate, reliable and patient. I provide great care
Emily D.
Scranton, PA
$14-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, kind, easygoing.
I like caring for seniors because they have lived their life and deserve a quality life.
I'm looking for a job that I get to help someone live their life, helps the family, and makes a difference.
I started caring for seniors when I was in high school. I worked...
Emily can also help with: Home modification, respite care, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Megan S.
Scranton, PA
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Previous Special needs caretaker with experience of 4 years as Lead DSP/caretaker. I have worked with multiple disabilities and created/implemented individual care plans for each individual. I have experience individually and in group home settings.
I am also interested in other opportunities. If you are willing to teach I'm...
Ann S.
Scranton, PA
$20-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Special Education Teacher Looking To Provide Part-time Care
I have been working with children with special needs for about 12 years. I started working at a summer camp for kids with disabilities through the ARC of NEPA in college and fell in love. I have been employed by FCPS as a special education teacher for 8 years and am currently the special education department chair at an...
Rachel A.
Freeland, PA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello my name is Rachel! I enjoy caring for children as I have experience with my three nieces and have worked at Bayada Pediatrics where I took care of children with special needs. This opportunity gave me the skills to become patient and understanding while I insuring that the patients were happy and healthy.
I also...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, dementia, errands
UNEXPECTED PLANS? ANY HOURS, IM YOUR NURSE! Willing to go outside my map for consideration. I'm a responsible/dependable 11yr licensed practical nurse that started out being a certified nurse aide for 10 years certified, prior. I have experience with almost everything. From infants to hospice. From scrapes and bruises, and doula...
I am a graduate student in counseling who has grown up around relatives and friends with special needs. I have worked at special needs camps and have experience with both cognitive and sensory differences.
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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Wilkes Barre, PA
Michelle Joane G.
5.0
Michelle is a compassionate caregiver who has a smile and positive outlook every time she enters my home. She was adept at learning my routine and is thorough in her care for me. I highly recommend this lovely lady.
- Cindy L.
Adriana R.
5.0
I would strongly recommend Adriana if you are looking for someone to take care of your loved ones as her compassion is incomparable. She is immensely patient and nurturing.
- Care member
Debbie W.
5.0
Debbie was our nanny for 4 years, taking care of my two children. She was great with them from day 1 and they took to her right away. She picked them up from school and cared for them at our house until I came home from work. She would often help me out by doing dishes or folding laundry and she...
- Andrew G.