Find special needs adult care in Kittery, ME that you’ll love

48 special needs adult care are listed in Kittery, ME

The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 10 years

Special needs adult care in Kittery, ME

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Lindsey C.


Kittery, ME

$35-54/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a compassionate caregiver that takes on many roles. I have 10+ years experience providing 1 on 1 care for individuals of all ages and populations. I've cared for clients with developmental disabilities, autism, TBI/ABI, Alzheimer's, dementia, mental illness, etc. I am CPR/first aid certified. Certified Direct Support...
Lindsey can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Lindsey was a caregiver for my 95 year old mother, who had dementia. She was experienced, compassionate, and worked well with the family - as well as with Mom! Lindsey only worked with us for a few weeks due to Mom's unexpected passing, but Lindsey was a valued...

Ann C.

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Tangee M.


Kittery, ME

$25-50/hr19 yrs exp

Healing With Laughter And Compassion

Hi, my name is Tangee! I'm an RN, BSN with a Public Health Cert & 18+ yrs of experience in emergency medicine, cardiac/telemetry, pediatric special needs, & home health care. I provided a full continuum of care tailored to the needs of yourself or your loved one; from companionship, ADLs, housework, meal preparation, shopping,...
Tangee can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship & more
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Thomas S.


Kittery, ME

$25-40/hr1 yrs exp

- Currently taking care of my father that has had Parkinson's Disease & Dementia for going on 9 years now. - Grew up spending every weekend with my grandfather who had Alzheimer's. - Volunteered in high school and college playing adaptive sports with people with physical & cognitive disabilities - I'm extremely passionate about...
Thomas can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more

Mary B.


Kittery, ME

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Having taught in the Haverhill Public Schools in a self contained classroom for students with moderate cognitive special needs I am a dedicated advocate for the individuals I have had the privilege of working with and teaching for the best of 38 years. Recently retired to be with my two teenage daughters I am hoping for part...
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Allison H.


York, ME

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Kind And Encouraging Caretaker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My passion is to help people who need assistance caring for themselves as a result of old age, sickness, disability and/or other infliction's. I can help with Personal Care as well as assistance with the activities of daily living: bathing, dressing, and grooming to name a few and Independent activities of daily living:...
Allison can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Marybeth M.


York, ME

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Pediatric Nurse

I have over 25 years of experience at Boston Childrens Hospital. I have cared for all ages with multiple diagnoses. I also have two special needs children myself. One with autism and the other with growth issues and has a g tube. Your child will be in great hands. I will make you feel at ease so you can concentrate on your work.
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Erin C.


Rye Beach, NH

$22-30/hr8 yrs exp

Creative , Patient Nanny With 12 Years Experience

I have over 12 years experience nannying, from everything to after school care, to live in nanny and summer help. I have also been an Au Pair before in Egypt and Ireland teaching children English, was such a rewarding experience, and made me realize how much I love to work with children. I have also had lots of experience...
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Maggie C.


Greenland, NH

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Aspiring Occupational Therapist

I am a second year college student who hopes to become an Occupational Therapist with a focus in pediatrics. After doing a semester long internship at my local elementary school with an Occupational Therapist. I fell in love with the job.
I am a very active 65-year-old retired woman. I currently work with special needs adults and volunteer in a nursing home with dementia residents. I am available part time to work with adults as a companion and caregiver. I worked in human services for over 25 years before retiring and my passion is helping those that need help.
Jacqueline can also help with: Respite care, dementia
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Gillian F.


Durham, NH

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Hi my name is Gillian F. I'm currently a freshman at UNH where I am majoring in human development and family studies and planning on minoring in ASL, I am also apart of the field hockey and best buddies program at UNH! I joined the best buddies program in 2015 and have continued to be apart of the program throughout 2020. My mom...
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Sarah B.


Durham, NH

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available Starting In September

I am going into my senior year at UNH as an occupational therapy student. I am passionate about helping those who may have different physical and/or mental limitations. When I am not in New Hampshire during the school year, I work back home in Massachusetts as an aide in a nursing home, that specializes in dementia care, and as...
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Madelyn G.


Rye, NH

$25-50/hr9 yrs exp

Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist

I am a dedicated aging life care professional with experience working with older adults and people with disabilities, including dementia, brain injury, physical disability, and intellectual & developmental disabilities. As a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist with a focus on dementia care, my services are rooted in...
Madelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Mary-margaret Q.


Rye, NH

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Registered Pediatric Nurse

I am a registered pediatric nurse. I worked on a busy 26 bed inpatient medical-surgical pediatric floor for the last two years at Tufts Children's Hospital. I have experience caring for neuro atypical children that have a variety of diagnoses including, but not limited to: Autism spectrum disorders, anxiety, depression,...
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Destiny C.


South Berwick, ME

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

About Me

I have 3 years experience of taking care of a boy with autism/epilepsy. He is mostly non verbal. I'm very patient and knowledgeable in the autism area!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I used to teach special needs cheerleading and would love to get back into caring for special needs. Happy to answer any questions you may have!
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Tracey B.


Salisbury, MA

$18-25/hr8 yrs exp

Exceptional Experienced CNA/HHA

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I have been a CNA/LNA and home health aide for 25+ years. I cared for my younger disabled brother most of my life as well. I'm warm, compassionate, personable and experienced in all areas of nursing. I have excellent references and will provide top notch care to your loved one.
Tracey can also help with: Home modification, visiting nurse, personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Tracey has years of elder care experience. She provided overnight coverage for our mom for over two years until my mom entered a nursing home. Once my mom was in the nursing home, Tracey also filled in from time to time as a companion while my mom's full-time...

Amy A.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I was raised to have respect and compassion for all people. While growing up I was always a friend and advocate for my young peers who were navigating various life challenges. Also for the past 13 years I have cared for my mother, who is a quadriplegic and breathes on a ventilator. I have a young autistic cousin in Pennsylvania...
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Abigail S.


Dover, NH

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Home Helper

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

A few years ago, when both of my grandparents were battling cancer, I vividly remember their caregivers going above and beyond their line of duty. Seeing the love and friendship that was given to them on a daily basis left a lasting impression on me. I have worked with a handful of individuals covering a range of...
Abigail can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning
5.0
"Abbey was the best personal caregiver that I could have hired for my mother Pat in her mid to late stages of Alzheimer's period. She was always on time, provided excellent care, and most importantly increased her quality of life daily. Even towards the end when my...

Maura M.

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Gabriela B.


Somersworth, NH

$25-50/hr

Senior Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm from Brazil and I'm 39 years old. I've been living here for 4 years. I have experience helping patients with dementia, Alzheimer's, and children with special needs. I consider myself dedicated, patient, and kind. I also love animals. I'm a Physical Therapist, with a broad range of expertise in various areas of Physical...
Gabriela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, transportation
5.0
"What a gem! We feel lucky to have found Gabriela. She is attentive, always knowing what needs doing -- whether that is caring for my husband, doing light housework, or offering a kind word to lift our spirits. She is always prompt, arriving with a smile on her...

Julia K.

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Nicole H.


Dover, NH

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Nurturing, Happy And Patient Part/ Full Time Caregiver Available

I have been working with children with special needs for the past 5 years. More specifically, I am a certified Speech and Language therapy assistant which has given me so much experience. I find any gains children accomplish extremely rewarding, and love the look on their face when they have achieved something they have been...
5.0
"Nicole deserves 10 stars! We feel like we hit the lottery with her ever since she started working with our sister with Down Syndrome earlier this year. She is kind, patient, creative, outgoing, and an all-around sweetheart. We are so grateful that she chose to work...

Krista D.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Kittery, ME

Lindsey C.

5.0

Lindsey was a caregiver for my 95 year old mother, who had dementia. She was experienced, compassionate, and worked well with the family - as well as with Mom! Lindsey only worked with us for a few weeks due to Mom's unexpected passing, but Lindsey was a valued member of the care team. We...

- Ann C.

Tracey B.

5.0

Tracey is a special caretaker; one who actually cares for the elderly person she is helping. She is smart and knows what to do immediately. Her calm, light, friendly demeanor made my dad feel safe. Though it was for a brief time because my dad went to hospice, we were hiring her for as many days...

- Eugene T.

Abigail S.

5.0

Abbey was the best personal caregiver that I could have hired for my mother Pat in her mid to late stages of Alzheimer's period. She was always on time, provided excellent care, and most importantly increased her quality of life daily. Even towards the end when my mother's cognitive and physical...

- Maura M.

Gabriela B.

5.0

What a gem! We feel lucky to have found Gabriela. She is attentive, always knowing what needs doing -- whether that is caring for my husband, doing light housework, or offering a kind word to lift our spirits. She is always prompt, arriving with a smile on her face and a cheerful greeting....

- Julia K.

Nicole H.

5.0

Nicole deserves 10 stars! We feel like we hit the lottery with her ever since she started working with our sister with Down Syndrome earlier this year. She is kind, patient, creative, outgoing, and an all-around sweetheart. We are so grateful that she chose to work with our family!

- Krista D.

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