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Special needs adult care in Chadds Ford, PA

My brother struggles with autism and ADHD so I understand how to care for those with cognitive disabilities; but am also happy to help with other disabilities and people in need. I have a car and am a freshman in college! Would love to be a friend and helper to whoever needs it!

Sandy M.


Chadds Ford, PA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Seasoned Professional With High Level Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked for 20 years in the health care field. I have experience with meeting the needs of individuals with disabilities, managing chronic health problems in both the pediatric and aging population. I love animals and enjoy keeping a good sense of humor!
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Samantha D.


West Chester, PA

$18-20/hr8 yrs exp

Nursing Student Looking For Summer Work!

Hi! My name is Samantha. I graduated from Shippensburg University in 2016 with my bachelors in sociology. I am currently in nursing school at Delaware County Community College and looking for child care or senior care opportunities. I have a lot of experience in homecare, nursing home, and working with children with special...
Samantha can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services, home modification, visiting nurse & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Samantha is amazing! We love her. She is like part of our family now. She is very caring and is patient with my dad. Highly recommend her!"

Diane C.

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Lauren K.


Wilmington, DE

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Lauren. I'm 18. I have worked at Aaron's acres summer camp, Schreiber pediatric summer camp, and other activities at Schreiber. I am willing to help however I can, run errands, cook, and do housework. I will be starting online classes in the fall. I hope to be a youth counselor. Willing to do recurring or one time work....
5.0
"Lauren was on time and very good with my boys! I will definitely have her babysit again!"

Whitney T.

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Maureen T.


West Chester, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Senior Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mother of six children ranging in age from 10 to 24. In addition to their care, I have aided my elder parents through the end of their lives. My father suffered from Alzheimer's for his last five years and I assisted my mother with his care. My mother suffered several strokes in her final years. I cared for her full-time...
Maureen can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services
5.0
"We hired Maureen to spend mornings with my mother who had stage 5 Alzheimers that advanced over the time she was cared for by Maureen. Maureen was a Godsend in our lives. She was all of the hoped for, punctual, professional, kind, but then went far above and beyond...

Jean A.

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Aretha J.


Wilmington, DE

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Over 5 years of the hands-on experience in care giving arena, providing ongoing care to adults, and the disabled. Highly skilled in assisting clients in various activities associated with daily living, such as: bathing, toileting, personal hygiene, and transportation. Ability to get along with clients of different cultures and...
Aretha can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Aretha cared for a dear friend of mine that I used to care for as well. My friend, had dementia and required continuous attention at all times as she was a very "busy" lady. R was always up and about getting into something. Aretha also did lots of cleaning and...

Rachel H.

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Julia B.


Wilmington, DE

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Caregiver, Teacher And Behavioral Therapist (part Time & Occasional Work Only)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, thank you for looking at my profile! I live in Wilmington, DE. I currently work for Nemours Children's Hospital. My experiences range from coordinator, teacher, behavioral technician & caregiver for various ages, disabilities and backgrounds. I have a younger brother with Autism, a niece and nephew who I love with all my...
5.0
"She is great. whit my daughter. she understands her needs she Julia very patient whit her. She's vary nice. Highly recommended"

Jeanette D.

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Beth D.


Wilmington, DE

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver For Elderly And/Or Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My passion stems partly from just who I am. I have 2 master's in counseling, and love people. However, all my relatives live into their 90's and even 100's. I come from a very close-knit family and have cared for seniors and adults with dementia, Alzheimer's, and various special needs. I have prepared meals, acted as a...
Beth can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, respite care & more
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Merril Y.


Claymont, DE

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

All Kids Are Special

I love working with children. I'm very patient and and don't get frustrated easily. I have helped and worked with these wonderful little people and look forward to spending time with your children.
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Lisa L.


Wilmington, DE

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have over 10 years of a variety of care experiences, from nannying to my work as a nurse.
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Katie S.


Hockessin, DE

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

While Ive never personally cared for a special needs person on my own, I have a lot of patience and am willing to learn and be teachable. I love children and working with them!
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Elizabeth C.


Claymont, DE

$22-32/hr10 yrs exp

Tutor, Personal Caregiver, Companion, Self-directed Support

I am a certified Art teacher. I currently am a self directed support person for a 30-year-old woman with special needs. I have three teenage children. I have experience with children of all ages. I also worked for 4 years as a councellor and Art director at a camp for elementary age children with social, emotional, and economic...
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Priscilla H.


Wilmington, DE

$14-22/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Home Health Care Provider

I am experienced 40 years, I have been in this field since 1983, with senior adults and disabled children.
Priscilla can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

My name is Monica and I have been working with children for 6 years. I have had multiple babysitting jobs with children ranging from 6 months to 16 years of age. I worked as a teachers assistant at an elementary school for two years and I am an experienced sport coach. I have three years of experience working with individuals...
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Britta P.


West Chester, PA

$16-22/hr1 yrs exp

Caregiver With Special Needs Experience

I have a sibling with special needs and have spent time with the special needs community throughout my whole life! My most recent job was as a Direct Support Professional for adults with intellectual disabilities. It's important to me that every individual be treated with care, support, openness, and respect. Everyone's needs...
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Erica W.


Wilmington, DE

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have four years of experience as a therapist; a residential facility for individuals with mental challenges and severe emotional behavior problems. I was responsible for caring for their daily needs as far as hygiene, meals, clothing, sleeping, leisure activities, school activities, community outings, home transports (to and...
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Nicole T.


Wilmington, DE

$12-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hi! I am currently a third year student working towards my OT degree. I'm almost fluent in sign language, still learning. I've worked with my schools special ed/inclusion class for over 5 years and have been nannying/babysitting special kiddos for just as long. I have endless patience and so much love and caring to give.
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Arlene B.


Wilmington, DE

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Have 18 years experience. I have worked as a Teacher's Aid for 3 years. I am CPR certified. I am also a livened certified Nursing Assistant .
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Oliver F.


Kennett Square, PA

$20-35/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Currently, I live in Kennett Square Pennsylvania. I take care of a 30-year-old woman that is the top 1% most severe case of autism in the state. In the past, I used to work as a vocational evaluator to help those with disabilities find meaningful work. I also spent some time as a case manager, coordinating and delegating 40...
Experienced and caring MSW with over 10 years experience working successfully with individuals who have emotional and developmental challenges.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Chadds Ford, PA

Samantha D.

5.0

Samantha is amazing! We love her. She is like part of our family now. She is very caring and is patient with my dad. Highly recommend her!

- Diane C.

Lauren K.

5.0

Lauren was on time and very good with my boys! I will definitely have her babysit again!

- Whitney T.

Maureen T.

5.0

We hired Maureen to spend mornings with my mother who had stage 5 Alzheimers that advanced over the time she was cared for by Maureen. Maureen was a Godsend in our lives. She was all of the hoped for, punctual, professional, kind, but then went far above and beyond in her attentive loving care to my...

- Jean A.

Aretha J.

5.0

She has been a wonderful, competent and thoughtful caregiver and companion. She has kept mom safe and secure. We hope to continue having Aretha as needed in the future.

- Linda R.

Julia B.

5.0

Julia is a wonderful young lady caring for our 17 year old special needs daughter. She is responsible, caring and supportive to our daughter's needs. We are grateful to find her.

- Betsy N.

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