Find special needs adult care in Downey, CA that you’ll love

60 special needs adult care are listed in Downey, CA

The average rate is $21/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 4 years

Special needs adult care in Downey, CA

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Elizavette C.


Downey, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Behavior Interventionist

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

10 years as an Early Childhood Teacher. 6 years as Behavioral Interventionist. AA. Degree In Speech Pathology. BA. Degree:Child Development and Family Studies. 2 years experience working in a moderate/servere school location with LAUSD. Experience working with children with Autism, CP, learning disabilities, and Other. English,...

Recent review:

5.0
Highly qualified, punctual and professional! I'm very pleased with the way my daughter is responding to her reading.

Breana T.

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Valerie S.


Downey, CA

$20-35/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Taker

Hello! I am new to Care. com but I am not new to work with special needs. From past experience I have worked at a non-profit that works with adults with special needs who seek employment. This job allowed me to understand them on a deeper level while even working through some of their challenges. As for a more recent job, I...
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Georgialee Q.


Downey, CA

$25-30/hr1 yrs exp

Teenage Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with a teenage boy with epilepsy and the learning challenges that he faces as well as helping his learn social behavior. The feeling when he remembers something or shows advancement in his progress is irreplaceable- so rewarding.
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Amber V.


Downey, CA

$17-50/hr5 yrs exp

Dsp Certified

Hello, I have 9 years of in-home care. I have worked with Hoyer lifts and g-tube feeding as well as insulin shots. I have worked with physically and mental disabilities ranging from 8 years of age to end of life. I have CPR/first aid, TB testing done regularly, willing to provide covid testing.
Amber can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Hi :) My name is Valerie I am 25 years old currently working in special needs with the 3-4 years old age groups. I have always cared for younger children with disabilities in the work field and have decided to seek opportunities for adult care as well. I have experience in working with infants as young as 3 months old in a...
Valerie can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Personal experience with grandson and nephew in the spectrum. Awareness of communication, reciprocal social interaction and behaviors that are restricted and repetitive in nature. Experience in common treatments such as behavior therapy, speech-language therapy, play-based therapy, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and...
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Laura C.


Downey, CA

$17-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I am currently a Special Education Elementary Teacher who works with Deaf/Hard of Hearing students. I am in my 24th year of teaching and have taught Preschool up to 6th grade. I have had students in the past that have had Cerebral Palsy, intellectual delays, facial paralysis, severe allergies, and a couple that have had G-tubes...
I have experience with ABA therapy, in home and in a structured setting and excelled as a Senior Behavior Technician. I have current experience in a special education preschool working as an Intensive Behavior Interventionist. I am confident in working with aggressive behavior, autism spectrum disorder, and behavioral disorders.
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William R.


Downey, CA

$15-20/hr

Part-Time Caregiver

Hello my name is William and I am a recent graduate from UCI's School of Nursing here in Irvine. I've had over 200 hours of experience in nursing school caring for all sorts of pediatric patients in the hospital and in the community. I absolute love working with and caring for all kinds of children and adolescents. One day I...
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Carlos C.


Downey, CA

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

Lots of experience caring for seniors. Bathing, changing diapers, feeding, dispensing medication, driving patients to doctor appointments. Companionship and meal preparation. I also have experience dealing with autism, down syndrome, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, dementia, and alzheimer's disease.
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Jeenie M.


Downey, CA

$22-25/hr5 yrs exp

My name is Jeenie I've worked with children and also the elderly! I have experience with kids I worked at a daycare for a few years took child development I also have a daughter of my own! I've worked with kids with disabilities! I have a lot of patience! I've worked with the elderly dementia Alzheimer's Parkinson's message me...
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Brenda M.


Downey, CA

$18-50/hr8 yrs exp

My Name is Brenda 7 experience with elderly and five years experience with kids I love working with kids and I love being a nanny I'm currently a working with two families and I enjoy it one of family's are moving away I'm bubbly outgoing energetic I have my own transportation I am responsible reliable I like to do fun Actives...
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Adan Z.


Downey, CA

$25/hr1 yrs exp

I am a compassionate and caring person with experience in senior care as a caregiver and I'm currently working as a Direct Support Professional in a home for people with intellectual or developmental disabilities. I have experience in meal preparation, toileting, medication administration, light housekeeping and companion care....
Adan can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, light cleaning

Mary-joy M.


Downey, CA

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

I Am An RBT (registered Behavior Technician)

I have worked as an RBT(children, teenagers, and adults) and am currently one. I have also worked with students who have Autism spectrum related disorders, bipolar, developmental delays, and a plethora of other things.
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Espie R.


Pico Rivera, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caring Care Provider

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have experience caring for patients with Alzheimer's, dementia and patients who have special needs. I have taken care of many patients who are bedridden and do the full scope of the duties such as bed bath, change bed and linen. I cook for the patient and do their daily exercise routine, if needed. Each patient is different...
Espie can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Recent reviews:

5.0
Espíe is the ultimate professional. Always on time, reliable, compassionate, and skilled in dealing with dementia issues. A godsend for our family.

Elaine L.

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Leanna S.


La Mirada, CA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Caretaker

I grew up with a single parent and a younger sister who is diagnosed with autism. Part of my role growing up was being her support system and making sure she is getting what she needs at school. I am familiar with different pragmatics one may have with autism and other special needs. I am comfortable being a support for those...
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Jewelyn Amor B.


Buena Park, CA

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Senior care

I work mostly dementia, special needs, stroke, diabetes, etc.. I do cooking, housekeeping, laundry and etc.
Jewelyn Amor can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
She great caregiver for my folks, she cooked, she awesome

Craig L.

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Stephanie G.


Buena Park, CA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced, mature woman working as a Senior Care Provider for over 5 years. I have excellent communication and listening skills. My focus is to provide the best care and efficient services to each of my client's. I am also a certified Culinary Chef. I have experience working with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's,...
Stephanie can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Recent reviews:

5.0
Stephanie is such an amazing caregiver. She's very knowledgeable, helpful and dependable. She has taken such good care of my father the last 5 months, very caring and compassionate. She has become a member of the family. I would suggest anyone to hire her in a...

Joni H.

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Jasmine N.


Bellflower, CA

$21-35/hr4 yrs exp

Compassionate And Kid Friendly Sitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 5 years working with kids that have special needs. I also have experience working alongside occupational therapists, speech pathologists, and physical therapists. I am currently working as a behavior therapist with kids from the age of 2 to 18 and also intern as a marriage and family therapist while I'm completing my...
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June P.


Los Angeles, CA

$75/hr10 yrs exp

Modern Day Mary Poppins

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I just completed my certification in Managing Emotions in Times of Uncertainty & Stress. The last few years have been an unusual and overwhelming time for children in terms of education and learning. I want to provide families with tools to navigate and alleviate some of the mental/emotional stress. I have worked with...

Recent review:

5.0
June is simply the BEST. June worked with my autistic son full time for 7 years throughout his entire elementary school, including summers. She was his school aide, behaviorist, community companion, tutor, medical helper, social planner, dental accompaniment,...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Downey, CA

Elizavette C.

5.0

Highly qualified, punctual and professional! I'm very pleased with the way my daughter is responding to her reading.

- Breana T.

Espie R.

5.0

Espíe is the ultimate professional. Always on time, reliable, compassionate, and skilled in dealing with dementia issues. A godsend for our family.

- Elaine L.

Jewelyn Amor B.

5.0

She great caregiver for my folks, she cooked, she awesome

- Craig L.

Stephanie G.

5.0

Stephanie is such an amazing caregiver. She's very knowledgeable, helpful and dependable. She has taken such good care of my father the last 5 months, very caring and compassionate. She has become a member of the family. I would suggest anyone to hire her in a heartbeat.

- Joni H.

June P.

5.0

June is simply the BEST. June worked with my autistic son full time for 7 years throughout his entire elementary school, including summers. She was his school aide, behaviorist, community companion, tutor, medical helper, social planner, dental accompaniment, haircut support, food therapist,...

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