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Brina T.


Acton, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Sitter With Special Needs Experience

I have been caring for special needs children and teens for about 10 years and volunteering with the special needs community for as long as I can remember! I currently nanny/household manage for a family with 4 boys, the youngest being a child with CHARGE syndrome. I am fluent in ASL and worked at The Learning Center for the...
I have a few years of experience working with people of all populations with special needs it can be very awarding and challenging at times but I'm very patient and understanding and every person should be given a good level of care if interested contact me thank you and good day
Hello and thank you for considering me as your caregiver! My name is Fatumah. I have 7 years of experience as a caregiver, and I have worked with a wide range of clients, including children, seniors, and individuals with special needs. I am committed to providing personalized care that meets the unique needs of each individual....
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Annet F.


Acton, MA

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

CNA/map Job Seeker

I started with caring for my 70-year-old father who later died right on my hands then developed the interest and love in caring for the Elderly. I have gained a lot of experience working as a CNA for over 8 years now. I have worked in the nursing home where I care for patients with dementia and Alzheimer's disease and many other...
Annet can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

CPR

Harriet N.


Acton, MA

$15-28/hr8 yrs exp

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Have varsity experience in elderly and special needs/disability care. Worked on a one to one basis in homes, facilities and group homes. Healthcare is a field have always loved. Am a service-oriented person with all round skills. Additional information will be provided, if required.
Harriet can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, respite care, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Emily J.


Acton, MA

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

From a very young age the effects of a premature birth hampered my ability to develop along a standard trajectory. I underwent months of early intervention to improve motor functioning and limit the residual effects of delayed speech. During my elementary education years I was placed in small classrooms focused on providing...
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Kathleen J.


Chelmsford, MA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Kathleen J. Special Needs Caregiver

Hello, my name is Kathy, I have a job that I truly enjoy! I am starting my 9th year working in a classroom with early, elementary students with various learning and physical challenges. *(Autism, CVI, Down Syndrome, Global learning delays, Cerebral Palsy, seizure disorders, feeding tubes, just to li, non verbal, feeding issuesst...
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Nancey M.


Tyngsboro, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Nurse

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have cared for many children with special needs. I have the compassion, and a genuine ability to nurture and care for people with these needs. I'm currently in a program at North Shore College working towards an Associate's degree.
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Pamela T.


Lowell, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Social Worker Experienced In Care For Children With Medical And Behavioral Diagnoses

Hello, my name is Pamela, and I have worked with multiple number of diagnoses and families. Over the years I have worked with a different number of individuals with anxiety, rare diagnoses, ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and other behavioral issues. I have experience with over 15 years working in the mental health field....
5.0
"Pam was asked to assist with my 9 year old child with ADHD and my 10 year old medically complex son. Pam was confident, reliable, and caring. She is also pleasant to be around and very kind with a youthful heart. Pam also was completely flexible when asked to...

Care member

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Gertrude N.


Billerica, MA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Personal Attendance For Part Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Compassionate, patient , loving caregiver to assists elderly or disabled clients and patients from hospices or recovery centers. Observes and reports on patient status, cleans...
Gertrude can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, companionship, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

5.0
"She is a jolly hard working woman, reliable, Gertrude my sister was so grateful to have you."

Ariel S.

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Meybelline C.


Lowell, MA

$30-40/hr7 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, My name is Meybelline, I am caregiver(nurse skills). I worked before for Hospital, Nursing homes, Group Home, Department of Disabilities Services providing my services to people with mental and physical disabilities. Degree: Practical Nursing Certificate: CPR, First Aid, AED, Personal Home Care Aid, Dementia care, Dementia...
Meybelline can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Meybelline is very reliable and professional. My mother adores her and looks forward to seeing her. Always friendly."

Care member

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Stephanie L.


Hanscom AFB, MA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Stephanie! I'm 27 years old. I'm a nursing school graduate and worked as a caregiver/PCA throughout school and I'm continuing to as I prepare to take my RN license exam. I have 5+ years of experience as a caregiver and absolutely love working with people. My husband and I have lived in Massachusetts for about 2...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Lisa L.


Westford, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Specialist

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have worked in elder care for most of my adult life as a Home Health Aid and Program Director. These roles provide me with many skills, both in caring for people physically but also cognitively. I can keep your loved one engaged, stimulated and interested in things around them. I am highly qualified and skilled in helping...
Lisa can also help with: Visiting nurse, respite care, home modification, dementia, personal care
5.0
"We have had Lisa as a caregiver for my 95 yo mom for at least 2 or 3 years and she is wonderful! She has a kind and easy going manner and a great sense of humor! She is so good with my mom who has some dementia and some other medical issues -always kind and gentle....

Bonnie O.

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Joni A.


Boxborough, MA

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, PCA, Care For Disabled, Elderly, Children, Pets, House Sitting. Companion Care.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced PCA, with experience in all the above profile titles. I have experience with disabled clients, as well as care experience for clients with Alzheimer's/Dementia, and elderly clients. If you have house sitting needs, I will gladly assist you! If you simply need a companion for your aging mom or dad or any other...
Joni can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, errands, meal prep, transportation & more
5.0
"We hired Joni to help with caring for my mother who has several medical issues. Joni was absolutely wonderful. Joni assisted with mobility issues, meals, dressing, light housekeeping and positive companionship. Joni was always on-time and never missed a scheduled...

Jen M.

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Heike G.


Groton, MA

$22-30/hr

Reliable Caring

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a mother of two teenage boys, that have asthma and food allergies. During my time of raising them we have meet the challenges of those special needs successfully. They have learned how to live a full life with their medical issues.
5.0
"I've known Heike for 20 years now and she's always been someone I can go to for helpful advice, especially when it comes to child rearing. She is is an amazing parent, not at all a pushover but still loving and fun. She is the type of mom who's not afraid of...

Adriana G.

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Nana A.


Sudbury, MA

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Available Full-time.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have had the opportunity of working with seniors since 2008, and have gained a great deal of experience with special needs children, Alzheimer's/Dementia, Stroke, Parkinson's, Cancer, to name a few. I am a person of good morals, very compassionate and have excellent communication skills. I find it fulfilling to be of...
Nana can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

I've worked in a medical setting for 13 years. 3 years with the elderly and some special need cases. Have worked on hospice cases too. Am a people person and will always focus on giving the best care and comfort to my clients. I pay attention to details and always give my very best in all I do!
Reginah can also help with: Personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Cassidy D.


Littleton, MA

$28-50/hr4 yrs exp

Cassidy From Littleton, MA

Hi! I recently graduated from Keene State College with a degree in theatre and psychology. It has been a dream and passion of mine to incorporate these two disciplines in working with children with special needs. I have years of experience working with children, adolescents, and adults with severe behavioral and cognitive...
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Gretchen C.


Bedford, MA

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Gretchen. I am 34 years old. I have 6 years experience working with The elderly and disabled population. I have worked with the Behavioral Health Network as a residential support specialist, Community Teamwork as an Outreach Coordinator and Neuro Restorative residential support specialist as well as personal...
Gretchen can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
I'm currently a care manager for a non profit that helps older and disabled adults. I am passionate about providing quality care and ensuring my clients safety and comfort. I enjoy listening to older people and am very patient.
Sophia can also help with: Home modification, companionship, light cleaning, errands, respite care, meal prep & more

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Acton, MA

Pamela T.

5.0

Pam was asked to assist with my 9 year old child with ADHD and my 10 year old medically complex son. Pam was confident, reliable, and caring. She is also pleasant to be around and very kind with a youthful heart. Pam also was completely flexible when asked to perform or learn new skills for my son...

- Care member

Gertrude N.

5.0

Gertrude helped us out on short notice, working as an overnight aide for an elderly family member who was in the hospital. She was prompt and communicative and everything went smoothly.

- Daniel R.

Meybelline C.

5.0

We are very happy to have Meybelline on our mom's care team. She is dependable, caring, and always comes in with an enthusiastic smile. She showers, dresses, and feeds mom even on her worst days with dementia.

- Daniel A.

Lisa L.

5.0

We have had Lisa as a caregiver for my 95 yo mom for at least 2 or 3 years and she is wonderful! She has a kind and easy going manner and a great sense of humor! She is so good with my mom who has some dementia and some other medical issues -always kind and gentle. We love Lisa- you will too!

- Bonnie O.

Joni A.

5.0

We hired Joni to help with caring for my mother who has several medical issues. Joni was absolutely wonderful. Joni assisted with mobility issues, meals, dressing, light housekeeping and positive companionship. Joni was always on-time and never missed a scheduled visit. In addition, Joni provided...

- Jen M.

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