Find Top Special Needs Adult Care Near Me in DHS, VA

I grew up with a sister with multiple disabilities and assisted with care taking from a very young age. Much of my childhood and young adult life involved volunteering and working events, jobs, volunteer positions for children and adults with disabilities. I went on to obtain a masters degree in special education from the...

Marilis G.

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I can see in their eyes, smile and face the work that I do. That fillet my heart. I was volunteer in Patronato Luz del Ciego. Since I was 10 years old, I was working with people who are blind, low vision and seniors (this is in my mom's job). Since 2000 I had my first observation and then my own patients with special need...

Melissa S.

Falls Church, VA

$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant With Lots Of Love

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Let me tell you about myself. I'm a mature woman. I have been a CNA for 10+ years. I have BLS CPR/AED for adults and children. Current with Vaccinations. Reliable transportation. I'm currently working with a 7-year-old girl at her school who has Cerebral Palsy. She is tube fed with speech issues. I have experience with a...

Monique J.

Bethesda, MD

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is MonIque am a 52 yr. old female I have 6 children. 5 adult 1 minor. I have been caring for others for 40+ years. I provide high quality care serving seniors and adults with disabilities. I am CPR certified. I am compassionate, patient, trustworthy, reliable, a great listener as well as a great communicator. I...

Monique can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more

Skills:

Licensed Nurse

5.0

"I hired Monique to care for my grandmother who passed away in July. I work from home but needed assistance in the morning. Monique is amazing, patient, caring, and knowledgeable. Monique didn't just come in and do her time she assisted me in developing a care plan...

Larissa D.

Shannel S.

$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

4.5

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Shannel, and I recently graduated from Rutgers University, New Brunswick in May 2018. I graduated with a bachelors degree in Public Health, and a completion of my minor in Spanish. For the past 4 years, I have been working as a certified nursing assistant, and I am CPR certified. I'm passionate about caring...

5.0

"So glad we found Shannel! She is dependable, always on time ans very comfortable with our daughter with special needs. "

Karen M.

Selma U.

$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hello my name is Selma, I've been an home care giver for 5 years now. -My previous experience include: Companion to healthy elderly people and, Taking very good care of the sick and disabled. -Some medical conditions I have worked with: Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, dementia, hip replacement/fracture, diabetic, stroke, bedridden,...

Selma can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services

Skills:

Home Health Aide

Delmy R.

$16-39/hr

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am Asistencia teacher pre-k sped I work with kids with Austin and with different other kids let me know if you have any questions. Free to call me.

5.0

"Delmy was great with my son, very warm and friendly. She has experience with ASD kids it would recommend her again"

Care member

Shannel S.

$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

4.3

(3)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a graduate from Rutgers University, New Brunswick in May 2018. I graduated with a bachelors degree in Public Health, and a completion of my minor in Spanish. I've completed an accelerated RN program in 2020 and now work as an RN in DC. I have been working In healthcare for over 5 years. I'm passionate about caring...

Shannel can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care

Skills:

CNA

5.0

"You cannot go wrong with picking Shannel. She's an excellent caregiver and companion. She's very passionate, empathetic, caring and I can tell she really enjoys what she does. Shannel took care of my 79 year old mom. She was always punctual, if she was running...

Rosaline S.

Jamila D.

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Available Full-Time For Companionship, Light Housekeeping And Meal Prepping

5.0

(1)

I am a former CNA who has over a decade of hands on experience in healthcare. I am passionately dedicated to the care of seniors and special needs individuals. For years I have worked closely with adults living with special needs, Alzheimer's and dementia, as well as physical ailments (both acute and chronic). I am familiar with...

Jamila can also help with: Visiting nurse, home modification, personal care

5.0

"Jamila has worked for us on weekends for 2 years. She takes care of both of my elderly parents and does a good job with both. She's friendly, pleasant, reserved, and attentive."

Cecil D.

Julie J.

Bethesda, MD

$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

4.5

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a responsible Home Health Aide with excellent communication skills demonstrating by over 8 years of experience in health care. Using my qualifications in combination with my compassion for others to provide quality service to your loved one. Proficient in providing exceptional in-home support to patients with a wide range...

Julie can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care & more

Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0

"Julie was an exceptional caregiver for my dad. She was with us for about 4 years. The experience and genuine care she brought helped my dad get through the day with her positivity and kindness. Her experience showed when taking care of him physically throughout the...

Care member

Allison S.

$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

Home Health Aide And Personal Care Attendant Available For Part-Time Work

4.0

(3)

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

- Background overview: 7 Years working in living facilities as well as private home care - Services performed: hospice care, management of medications, preparation of food, hygiene maintenance, etc. - Types of patients: Alzheimer's Disease and other forms of dementia, physically disabled, etc. - About me: I am a dedicated...

Allison can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, hospice services, dementia, personal care

Skills:

CNA

5.0

"Allison is a quality care giver with special skills in working with the elderly. Her knowledge of dementia and Alzheimer's diseases makes her an excellent support person not only for the patient but also for the family. Allison is very talented in the kitchen and...

Carol B.

Danitza R.

$15-20/hr

Part-time Companion/Caregiver Available

5.0

(3)

I am an upbeat person and I am very compassionate, encouraging, and trustworthy. I am motivated by helping others. Hence, the majority of my professional, volunteer, and academic experiences have been dedicated to educating and taking care of people. I have background taking care of children, teens, and adults with special...

Danitza can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, personal care, visiting physician

5.0

"Danitza helped me greatly during and after a medical procedure I had done in August of 2018. Danitza visited me just after my surgery and even informed family members of the status of my condition after talking to nurses. Danitza provided excellent at home care...

Nick C.

Jessica J.

$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp

Registered Behavior Technician

5.0

(1)

Hello! My name is Jessica and I have been working as an ABA therapist for the past 3 years. I have a lot of experience with children of all ages who have special needs, and have worked with multiple children who were non-verbal. I also have a bachelors degree in education, and a currently working towards my masters in social...

Gary P.

$25-28/hr • 5 yrs exp

3.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

While in my role working in health care, I exercised a calculated and methodical approach to quality patient care. I am independently motivated, yet I appreciate team efforts and collaborate productively within groups. Additionally, I am knowledgeable with in-patient care planning, assisting with procedures and educating...

5.0

"Mr. Gary is a great tutor to my son. He keeps him focused on his homework. My son is on the autism spectrum and has ADHD. Gary is very patient with H. He has a great sense of humor. He is punctual and conscientious."

Jean H.

Adriana E.

$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Extensive Background In Healthcare And Education

5.0

(1)

I am a native San Diegan and am bilingual in English and Spanish, conversational in French and dabble in Arabic & Ukrainian. I attended UCLA for undergrad and George Mason University for nursing school. In addition to my healthcare background, I have 20 years of tutoring & classroom teaching experience (pre-K, K-12, & college...

5.0

"Adriana is the most compassionate, endearing, ambitious individual and we are so fortunate to have worked with her. When my mom's degenerative neurological condition began to worsen, we quickly found ourselves overwhelmed with her care and day-to-day activities....

Helen H.

Bervely E.

$25-27/hr • 5 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Giver

5.0

(4)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have special need experience. I have volunteered in church daycare and summer camps. I have the patience and compassionate heart to do my service and make sure my service schedule matches your family needs. I have worked with two families whom I took care of their kids and did house work. I have experience with kids with...

5.0

"Highly recommend and will definitely use her again!"

Jessa B.

Elena B.

$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Part - Time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

My experience with individuals with special needs is expansive. I have worked in group home settings for various age groups and support needs. I am experienced with alternative feeding, medication distribution, ambulation, bathroom assistance (showers, diapers, etc). I have had extensive experience with ASD, ADHD, and a variety...

Emelina C.

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

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5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a nursing assistant , I have license CNA, first aide, CPR , Tb test, clean driving record, and good job references. I have Experience with patients with Alzheimer's , dementia , Parkinson , disabled patient and patient in bed. I can help you in the circulation of your body, with the induction of circulatory massage. I have...

Emelina can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, companionship & more

Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Taradia M.

$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Care Home Care. Providing Excellent Care For Your Daily Activities!!

5.0

(9)

Hi my name is Taradia. I'm a Certified ursing Assistant (CNA), CPR/FIRST-AID Certified and more. I've had the pleasure of working for multiple agencies. For 18 plus years I've providing superior patient care. Throughout those years I've experienced caring for the elderly, ill, disabled, & mentally challenged. I take the...

Taradia can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, home modification, dementia, companionship & more

Skills:

CPR

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0

"Taradia worked for me in various capacities and was excellent in all of them. She is kind, reliable, dependable, trustworthy, quick on the uptake and caring. Taradia is a wonderful asset to any team."

Lisa W.

Keanu N.

$30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Experienced Residential Special Needs Care Giver

3.0

(2)