Find special needs adult care in North Grafton, MA that you’ll love

60 special needs adult care are listed in North Grafton, MA

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

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 3 years

Special needs adult care in North Grafton, MA

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Frank S.


North Grafton, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have recently retired as a school psychologist and have worked with children in grades pre-school-8 for the last 17 years. I can help boost your child's social and academic development and can run facilitated play groups with friends. I have experience with a broad range of special needs and have been told I have a calm and...
5.0
"Frank has worked with my daughter, who has special needs, over the years. She has always enjoyed spending time with him. He is soft spoken, kind, and has a caring heart. As a parent it's great to find someone dependable and I would recommend him to any family that...

Wendy W.

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Meghan S.


North Grafton, MA

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Loving Granddaughter Needing Grandparent-type Companion!

My grandparents have all passed, and I miss the connection I used to have with them. I helped to care for my grandmother for years before she passed; the last few years saw a drastic decline in her health to include dementia. The majority of my PCA experience involved adults with disabilities including cerebral palsy, Down's...
I have been a CNA for 21 years. I love what I do. I have worked in hospital settings, assistant living as well as private care. I am able to work with a hoyer lift, assist with meds and long with ADLs. I'm looking forward to speaking with you and getting more info to see if we are a good fit. Thank you
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Kristen C.


North Grafton, MA

$35-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hey There!

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, and passionate. I like caring for people with special needs because it brings purpose to my life. I'm looking for a job that can fulfill my purpose to care for others and provide a great environment for me and the person I care for. I started caring for people with special...

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My 2 oldest children have Tourette's. I have 2 good friends that are different degrees of autism that I reacted with often before COVID. I I would bring bowling or mini golfing and dance with . The other loved dancing and coloring but has little communication skills.
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Holly P.


Cherry Valley, MA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

I'm 48yrs old and living in Cherry Valley, MA. I have worked with both children and adults with a wide range of disabilities that includes neurological, emotional, developmental, and extensive behavioral issues, in residential, public schools, and private settings for over 20 years. I am very good at what I do and love making...
5.0
"Holly was reliable, respectful, patient and supportive. At the same time, she was able to maintain boundaries while fostering on-going growth and development. She will be an asset to anyone needing supports!"

Cherie M.

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Joselin N.


Worcester, MA

$17-22/hr5 yrs exp

Experience With Autism

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

The love of my life is autistic ( there is not a lot more to say) .. autistic it's not easy and challenge me everyday but make me a better human more empathetic with other make me able to care others ( no matters who) with love and patience
5.0
"May 2023: Joselin was a very responsive provider for our young adult son and jumped right into helping him, accommodating his schedule/meeting him when he requested, once they had met. She is kind and compassionate and had an understanding of his autism,...

Paula E.

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Bendu S.


Worcester, MA

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10+ years experience caring for individuals with special needs. This field has brought me to know family. I enjoy working and making long lasting relationship.
5.0
"Bendu has been the most wonderful help for my sister who has special needs! She is great with communication, has lots of experience, and willing to help with any needs my sister has including assisting with bathing and accompanying her to MD appointments. She has...

Joanna B.

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Maura P.


Hopkinton, MA

$40-45/hr10 yrs exp

Maura's Mission

Hello there! I have been caring for children for over 35 years, special needs for 25 and was an ABA technician in the public school sector working with children with ASD for 18. The last 2 yrs I have been counseling in middle school for children with anxiety, depression, and other mental health, concerns. . I raised 3 wonderful...
5.0
"Maura has been working with special needs children as an ABA for over 20 years in the public school system. She would be an asset to any family, she is dedicated, caring, trustworthy and hard working. Maura is committed to making each child reach their highest...

Maddy G.

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Barbara F.


Shrewsbury, MA

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Kind And Gentle Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a caretaker at heart and have taken care of people of all ages with a variety of special needs. I'm calm, creative, resourceful, and encouraging. Helping people make the best of their lives, whatever their situation may be, is something I find very rewarding.
Barbara can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician, specialized care, companionship
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Claudia V.


Hopkinton, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Companion

I am a certified occupational therapy assistant; working in senior and child care facilities, with a specialty in the areas of special needs. Privately, I have worked with families with trauma histories; providing care for aging family members when it's too hard emotionally to do it yourself. I also have extensive experience in...
Claudia can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, personal care & more
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Rachel L.


Worcester, MA

$19-24/hr10 yrs exp

I have 10 years of experience is the human services and medical field. nI am a pediatric social worker full time and am looking for some part time work, I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Feeding. I have worked with many ages and many types of diagnosis mostly in group living settings.
Growing up I started working with adults with disabilities at a young age. My parents did a program called shared living where I opened our home to individuals from all walks of life. I spent 3 years as a residential assistant manager and stepped back down to direct care for the past 2 years. I am CPR/first aid certified and...
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Kesha A.


Worcester, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Kesha! I have over a decade of professional experience (school and home-based) working with children and adults with special needs, and I have a passion for supporting individuals with making connections and being fully included in their communities. Throughout my career, I've worked with individuals with a...
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Kathryn C.


Westborough, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I have been working with special needs people for over 10 years. I have one daughter who has a learning disability and severe ADHD, and one daughter who has Borderliner Personality Disorder and sensory issues. I have experience working with an adult woman who has a developmental disorder , an adult man who had Schizophrenia, a...
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Brooke A.


Worcester, MA

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

Go Out On Date Night!

I started babysitting almost 10 years ago for the kids of my Mom's friends before becoming a camp counselor and dance teacher at a YMCA. I began caring for people with special needs when I was in high school, volunteering with the Special Olympics. I joined Best Buddies in college and began working 1:1 in the home and clinic...
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Kara S.


Hopkinton, MA

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

Currently I am a graduate student at Bridgewater State University, working towards my masters degree as a Teacher for Students with Severe Special Needs. For the past few years I have worked as both a pre-k teacher and as a special education paraprofessional in the public elementary school system.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Throughout my 4 years of caregiving experience, I've had the privilege of working closely with elderly individuals and those with special needs, tailoring my approach to meet their unique requirements. My responsibilities encompassed daily living assistance, administering medication, mobility support, and ensuring a safe and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Crystal B.


Worcester, MA

$17-22/hr4 yrs exp

Experience

I have 10 years experience in the medical field. I worked as a direct support staff for a group home for disabled adults for 3 years. I have been a pca for 2 years for a disabled adult. Plus have had my license for cna for 5 years. currently working as a direct support staff for a 22year old autistic man.
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Victoria K.


Shrewsbury, MA

$25-33/hr6 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny Available

-Degree from Berklee College of Music in Music Therapy -6 month internship with hospice -2 years experience working at a daycare -1 year experience working as a Music Therapist at a school for children with Traumatic Brain Injuries in Manhattan, NY -CPR Certified

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in North Grafton, MA

Frank S.

5.0

Frank has worked with my daughter, who has special needs, over the years. She has always enjoyed spending time with him. He is soft spoken, kind, and has a caring heart. As a parent it's great to find someone dependable and I would recommend him to any family that is looking for some help.

- Wendy W.

Holly P.

5.0

Holly was reliable, respectful, patient and supportive. At the same time, she was able to maintain boundaries while fostering on-going growth and development. She will be an asset to anyone needing supports!

- Cherie M.

Joselin N.

5.0

May 2023: Joselin was a very responsive provider for our young adult son and jumped right into helping him, accommodating his schedule/meeting him when he requested, once they had met. She is kind and compassionate and had an understanding of his autism, which no doubt comes from having her...

- Paula E.

Bendu S.

5.0

Bendu has been the most wonderful help for my sister who has special needs! She is great with communication, has lots of experience, and willing to help with any needs my sister has including assisting with bathing and accompanying her to MD appointments. She has been an answer to prayer! Highly...

- Joanna B.

Maura P.

5.0

Maura has been working with special needs children as an ABA for over 20 years in the public school system. She would be an asset to any family, she is dedicated, caring, trustworthy and hard working. Maura is committed to making each child reach their highest potential, and works closely with...

- Maddy G.

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