How it works

Share details about your special needs adult care needs

Match with highly rated local special needs adult care near you

Compare special needs adult care options and choose the best fit

Special needs adult care in Charlestown, MA

Colleen C.'s Photo

Colleen C.


Charlestown, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Love Working With Children With Special Needs!!!

I have been working with children on the Autism Spectrum for 17 years plus. I began at LCDC in JP and now work in Cambridge in a sub separate class with preschoolers 3-5 years on the Spectrum. I love my job and find it very rewarding. I cannot see myself doing anything else. I also have a daughter with ADHD, Dyslexia and an oral...
Alyx W.'s Photo

Alyx W.


Charlestown, MA

$30-50/hr1 yrs exp

Occupational Therapist

I am an OT with experience with adults, older adults, and children/teens with a variety of diagnoses. I have experience both nannying and working as an OT with individuals with special needs ranging from autism to ADHD, developmental delays, Parkinson's, dementia, and vision impairments. I look forward to learning about you and...
I grew up in Wellesley & Dedham, MA as one of four kids! I attended Newton Country Day School for the Sacred Heart in Newton and worked as a recreational aide at the Charles River Center ARC. I'm a Boston College graduate with a bachelors in History and a minor in women's & gender studies! I recently moved to Charlestown with my...
Melissa I.'s Photo

Melissa I.


Medford, MA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Creative Childcare Provider Seeking Nanny Position Close To Water Town.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My Qualifications: -10+ Years experience in childcare/nanny various ages. - Certified Respite Care Provider for Children w Autism. - Loves engaging Children in creative arts. -Big fan of outdoor activities - Creative, Patient, and Flexible. - Non-Smoker/ and health conscious - Loves Museums/History/and Art. - Excellent...
Claire K.'s Photo

Claire K.


Waltham, MA

$25-40/hr8 yrs exp

Happy Yo Work With Elderly

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Interesting caregiver very courteous and love making the elderly smile. Patient care: Providing care to elderly and disabled clients in a professional and compassionate manner. Duties include meal preparation, personal hygiene and bathroom needs, patient lifting, vitals recording and administering medication according to...
Claire can also help with: Home modification, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Amongst multiple candidates, Claire impressed me because she spoke directly to my elderly Mother, and and engaged with her immediately, despite my Mother's mild dementia. She is warm and competent. Toward the end of my Mother's life, as she was becoming weaker,...

Marcia S.

Amilton S.'s Photo

Amilton S.


Cambridge, MA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Home Care Extended Services

I dedicate my spare time to the senior community. I feel this group needs my medical expertise, love, kindness, respect, laughter, and care. I bring professionalism and courtesy. I am a surgical specialist in the dental office. When I am not practicing dentistry, I dedicate my time as a nurse to assist seniors and special needs....
Amilton can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Reliable, very easy to reach and responsive to texts, very attentive, respectful and capable. Kind, friendly, strong. "

Care member

Michelle C.'s Photo

Michelle C.


Watertown, MA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Companion, Housekeeping Etc.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 8 years of Nursing Home experience as an Activities Director, I have worked with adults with Developmental Disabilities in Day Program and Residential settings. I worked as a Residential Program Director for Residental Group Homes for over 3 years. I have worked with Clients in their homes assisting with housekeeping,...
5.0
"Michelle is caring, kind, capable and reliable !"

Susan D.

Alexis S.'s Photo

Alexis S.


Quincy, MA

$30-40/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm Alexis. I am a 26-year-old graduate student from Grand Valley State University for Social Work. I am new to the Boston area and seeking my next great opportunity with a wonderful family. Having younger brothers, my caregiving started at a young age. I have education on early childhood development and family...
5.0
"Alexis is very friendly and is a good communicator. She always arrives on time and is very dependable. We hired her to provide care for our special needs son and she has been wonderful. We would highly recommend her."

Erin L.

Alicia N.'s Photo

Alicia N.


Arlington, MA

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Associate/HHA/ Special Needs

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have 16+ years of experience. I can help with Home Care , Personal Care and Special needs, and Companionship. I have been a Geriatric caregiver since 2005 I worked for my company for 6 yrs and been a private caregiver for 10 yrs. Am very compassionate, patience, understanding and easy to talk to. I have a very humorous side...
Alicia can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, home modification, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Alicia did a wonderful job taking care of my mother for 3 months during her end of life process. She was knowledgeable, very warm and caring and quickly became part of our family. Her sense of humor was appreciated and she provided good peace of mind for us when...

Christopher D.

Monica B.'s Photo

Monica B.


Hyde Park, MA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Over the last 6 years, I have worked with different individuals with all types of disabilities, from mental health, cerebral palsy, traumatic brain injury, elderly care, etc. All were residing in nursing homes, residential and hospitals. I have a strong passion for caring for people who are in need. I love to know that I can...
5.0
"Monica is a caring professional with extensive work supporting adults with developmental disabilities and brain injuries in nursing home and residential settings. Monica takes an individualized approach working with each person, is a diligent and respectful...

Anne C.

Denia C.'s Photo

Denia C.


Roxbury, MA

$65/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced With Children And Adults With Special Need. I Am A Share Living Provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Greetings, I have an extensive and variety work experience with children and adults with special needs. My background is in the medical field. I have had the opportunity to work at major hospitals: BMC, Mass General, Dana Farber Cancer Inst., Children's Hospital and Brigham & Womens. I know the importance of care and patience...
Erin M.'s Photo

Erin M.


Boston, MA

$12-17/hr6 yrs exp

I have had a passion for working with students with special needs since I was very young. I'm high school I worked in the special needs classroom 2 periods a day, babysat for a boy with autism and a girl with Down syndrome, and was a provider through the state of Ohio my senior year of high school
5.0
"Look No More! You Won't Be Disappointed! Erin is truly a model caregiver. She provides outstanding care for those with special needs! We have a special needs daughter and our family has known Erin since high school.Erin has volunteered on numerous occasions to...

Sue M.

Nicole C.'s Photo

Nicole C.


Hyde Park, MA

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Part-Time Special Needs Sitter

Hello, I am a special needs paraprofessional at a school in Hyde Park. I'm looking for some afternoon, evening and weekend work. I have worked with moderate to severe special needs, Autism spectrum disorder, mental health disorders, Down syndrome, MR, PDD, Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome, light housekeeping, food allergies,...
Miranda M.'s Photo

Miranda M.


Allston, MA

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Hi there! As a former teacher at the New England Center for Children, I have a love and a passion for working with children of all backgrounds. I am currently applying to MSW programs around New England, and looking for 30-40hour/week employment to save up while I submit applications. I would consider myself a bubbly, caring,...
5.0
"Miranda has been an amazing and heart warming care provider, but also best friend, to my son. My son is special needs, and so, requires more preparation and attention for a host of reasons. Those reasons have not held Miranda back in fact quite the opposite....

Bruce H.

Athena Z.'s Photo

Athena Z.


Watertown, MA

$15-25/hr

Student Clinician In Graduate School For Speech Language Pathology

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently a graduate student in Boston studying to become a licensed speech language pathologist. My interests include working with children and students with a variety of delays/disorders such as Autism, Down Syndrome, and other developmental, cognitive and/or intellectual disabilities.
5.0
"Works well with special needs children, has good teaching skills. I am planning on using her as often as I can."

Peter G.

Lauren P.'s Photo

Lauren P.


Wakefield, MA

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver, Nanny, Babysitter, Etc.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a Speech-Language Pathologist who works with children of all ages with a variety of needs. I am looking to nanny part-time in addition to my role as a speech-language pathologist.
5.0
"Lauren is amazing and has been a great addition to our family. She made a huge difference and contributed to my 2 year old son like no one else did. His social and communication skills improved by a lot because of Lauren."

Natalie D.

Brittany C.'s Photo

Brittany C.


Quincy, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA HHA CPR Phlebotomist

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Below is a copy of my resume: Objective To obtain a higher position in the medical field, and further my education. Experience 2010-Present Best Of Care Quincy, MA CNA/HHA * Patient care * End of Life Care * Comfort Care 2009 Norwood Hospital Norwood, MA CNA/Geriatric Psych * Patient Care 2008-2010 North River Home Care...
5.0
"Brittany goes over and above what is asked of her. She is attuned to listening to the needs and wants of patients and their families always willing to lend a sympathetic ear. And incredible problem solver Britney will think outside the box to find solutions to...

Martin C.

Sevda N.'s Photo

Sevda N.


Malden, MA

$25-35/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 25 y. o physician who is doing his postdoctoral research at Harvard Medical School. I have a practice of working as a doctor for 1, 5 year.
Aziza A.'s Photo

Aziza A.


Quincy, MA

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

Good Afternoon , Hope you are staying safe and healthy during the pandemic. My name is Aziza and I'm 48 years old female I love working with seniors and look forward to caring for your loved ones . My goals and intentions is to contribute my abilities as an elder care provider. I can be available as needed. I am very kind,...
5.0
"Aziza is respectful and on time. She always goes extra miles to exceed your expectations. She has a caring soul and always makes sure you are happy with her work. I can't thank her enough for what she has done to help me during my tough time!"

Ju Ting C.

Eli T.'s Photo

Eli T.


Boston, MA

$25-30/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I currently work with disabled adults at Perkins. I am very proud of and experienced in working with any disabled people.

Showing 1 - 20 of 60

Recent special needs adult care reviews in Charlestown, MA

Claire K.

5.0

Claire is a real godsend! My mother who was in her mid 90s in assisted living, needed extra care. Claire provided all of her needs including getting her washed and dressed in the morning, helping her with her medications, assisting with food and drink, and getting her prepared for bed. Claire also...

- Eric W.

Amilton S.

5.0

Reliable, very easy to reach and responsive to texts, very attentive, respectful and capable. Kind, friendly, strong.

- Care member

Michelle C.

5.0

Michelle is caring, kind, capable and reliable !

- Susan D.

Alexis S.

5.0

Alexis is very friendly and is a good communicator. She always arrives on time and is very dependable. We hired her to provide care for our special needs son and she has been wonderful. We would highly recommend her.

- Erin L.

Alicia N.

5.0

My family hired Alicia to care for my 88 year old dad after a bad fall. She was extremely caring and helpful and did a great job with him. I would hirely recommend her as a trusting and caring helper.

- Diana O.

Additional Special Needs Adult Care Services

Show more