I used to work at a summer camp where our goal was to integrate children with special needs into camp with other children without making them feel different from other children in the program. I have taken coursework in child development and psychology at University.
Hi! My name is Merri, and I'm currently based in Hopedale, MA. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Special Education and Liberal Arts with a concentration in Psychology from Westfield State University and a Master's in Assistive Technology from George Mason University. I have hands-on experience as a nanny for a boy from 10 months to...
I'm a nursing assistant, I have been working as a CNA since 2006. I enjoyed working with people in needs and makes me feel good when I help some one who specially need help.
Barbara can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Barbara applies exceptional skills along with genuine compassion that has brought great relief to my family."
CNA with over 20 years experience in dealing with a range of clients with physical and emotional disabilities.
My experience includes but not limited to working with individuals in their home or a skilled nursing facility, with flexibility in all different settings. Providing help with ADL's, , meal preparation , activities,...
Michelle can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I hired Michelle to care for my mom. Upon meeting Michelle, my mom IMMEDIATELY took a liking to her. Michelle provided the utmost care to my mom. My mom LOVED Michelle's sense of humor and said she was "spicy". Michelle was always available if I needed her for...
I'm a Stay at home mom to a young boy who will be attending school I have free time during the week to be a companion and to help out with whatever needs you may have. My strong points are that I am reliable, responsible and honest. I am also a caring person who loves helping others. I am a natural listener and I love to learn...
I have experience caring for children and adults who have Autism as well as cerebral palsy. I have volunteered at the ARC in South Norfolk to help take care of children and adults with autism and helping them with simple activities. I have also spent a month in Jamaica helping take care of children and adults with cerebral...
I am an experienced senior caregiver with dementia care and mobility issues experience. I understand the special needs of the elderly and have great compassion for them and endless patience. I was a Certified Medical Assistant for many years so my background is helpful with elders needs. I also can offer laundry services, meal...
Lynda can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Lynda is an amazing caregiver. She provided wonderful care to my family member in her remaining few months. She went above and beyond for our family. We could not have gotten thru the passing of our family member without her."
Hello my name is Neliy I been a CNA for 20 years now. I am very passionate of what I do. I have worked with children/disabled children and elders. I am a very outgoing person, High energy and positive.
5.0
"Neily is great! She came on time, with short notice, and stayed a little over the allotted time! Also very friendly and personable. I will definitely hire her again!"
I like working with special needs kids doing activities that they like to do all aspects of bathing and grooming care with feeding making dinners Play clean up around the house
5.0
"Mark is very patient and understanding with a friendly personality. He watched my special needs daughter for 4 years. My daughter now is residing at a special needs school. But on the weekends she comes home and he still helps with her needs."
Maintains a safe, secure, and healthy patient environment by following assess standards and procedures; maintaining security precautions; following prescribed dietary requirements and nutrition standards.
My goals are to:
Provide routine, personal healthcare, such as bathing, dressing, or grooming, to elderly, convalescent, or...
Ashley can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She’s a wonderful person with a great personality. She’s compassionate and truly care for her patients. "
I currently work with and have a history of working with individuals with developmental disabilities such as cerebral palsy, autism, vision impairments, behavioral challenges, seizure disorders, individuals of all ages who are non-verbal, individuals who use communication devices and individuals who may be unsteady on their feet...
5.0
"Kristen is terrific: enthusiastic, caring and responsive. I am delighted to include her in my daughter's circle of caregivers."
My brother (1 yr older than me) was born with Down Syndrome, so from an early age I learned to care for people with diverse needs. Also, when I worked in Early Intervention I worked with infants and toddlers with special needs, developmental delays, syndromes, and health conditions.
5.0
"Highly recommend to anyone who is looking for dependable care. Ruth is very organized, compassionate , trustworthy child care provider."
I am Alzheimer's and dementia certified.
I have worked with the elderly for 17 years. I have also worked with people with mental disabilities young and elderly I love what I do I believe in giving people the respect and dignity they deserve. I have worked at a hospital which gave me lots of opportunity to learn. I do this...
Been a care giver for 24 years and have had a lots of experience working with seniors. Currently runs my personal care business and a current Nursing student. I have worked with people that had different medical condition. I'm currently Meds certified , Dementia trained, and CPR certified. Have experience working Hospital,...
Yedeh can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, home modification, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She’s the Best! Took Care of my Grandma and Grandpa ❤️"
Hello! I'm Liz and I am a 29-year-old wife and mother of two little girls. We just recently bought a house in Mansfield and are loving the area so far!
I have most recently been nanny the last few years but before I had my daughters I worked as a direct support professional for adults with special needs. I have experience with...
I'd describe my personality as friendly with sense of humor.
I like caring for seniors because I have always had a passion for taking care of the elderly.
I'm looking for a job that will allow me to work part time with flexibility. I am looking to work in the morning or afternoon, and with children to old age.
In my spare...
Katherine can also help with: Dementia, home modification, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, respite care & more
I have cared for little boy with CP since he was a month old his now 7 I really enjoyed taking care of him. He is very lovable. He smiles and just makes little noise, but that is his way of letting you know that he is happy and wants you to talk to him.
Music is his favorite.
Hi, I'm Reuben, nice to meet you! I'm 55 years old and live in Sharon, Massachusetts with my 2 teens. As a teacher for the last 28 years, I've had a lot of experience with working amongst students with special needs and needed extra help and understanding. Another job I had, I took care of 5 middle-aged men with autism and...
I have worked with special needs for a few years, adult MR, emotionally disabled adolescents, ADHD, ADD, fetus alcohol syndrome, bipolar, autism, Aspergers, Down syndrome, handicap women, and the elderly; stroke victims, dementia, and have experience as a P.C.A, and community outings. I have administered medications. I enjoyed...
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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Wrentham, MA
Barbara J.
5.0
Barbara applies exceptional skills along with genuine compassion that has brought great relief to my family.
- Ken C.
Michelle B.
5.0
I hope that this space is enough for me to express the immense gratitude and joy I had in having Michelle as a caregiver these last few months, as she was nothing short of incredible.
Her professionalism is beyond reproach. Always on time, dressed for the job, personable, fun, great...
- Care member
Lynda R.
5.0
Lynda is an amazing caregiver. She provided wonderful care to my family member in her remaining few months. She went above and beyond for our family. We could not have gotten thru the passing of our family member without her.
- Laura B.
Neliy S.
5.0
Neily is great! She came on time, with short notice, and stayed a little over the allotted time! Also very friendly and personable. I will definitely hire her again!
- Thomas K.
Mark H.
5.0
Mark is very patient and understanding with a friendly personality. He watched my special needs daughter for 4 years. My daughter now is residing at a special needs school. But on the weekends she comes home and he still helps with her needs.