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59 special needs adult care are listed in Ocala, FL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of October 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 6 years
Special needs adult care in Ocala, FL
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am an Occupational therapist. I have 4 children, 3 of them are grown and on their own.
I love working with people of all ages!! I have 12 + years experience in the medical field. The last 7 years in Occupational Therapy. I have worked with clients of all ages from 2-100 years old with various diagnosis including Autistic, Non...
5.0
"Excellent move out cleaning. Highly recommend."
Londa M.
Silvia S.
Ocala, FL
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hispanic female originally from Colombia raised in Miami. Looking for extra income. caregiver for elderly and special needs. Have a clean background, excellent driver, non smoker and a Christian.
Silvia can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
5.0
"Silvia has helped care for my handicapped wife and done light housekeeping for me. She is a hard worker and has become like a family member to to both my wife, myself and my dog. You couldn't find a better or kinder person to hire."
Robert R.
Buffie S.
Ocala, FL
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Mom With A Passion For Helping People Live Their Best Life.
4.9
(10)
I am a friendly, reliable, professional, compassionate, caregiver with a passion for helping people live their best lives. I have worked with children and adults with Autism, ADHD, Alzheimer's, Dementia, Bipolar Cerebral Palsy, Muscular Dystrophy and other disabilities.
Cheerful, kind, respectful, and patient
Reliable,...
5.0
"I hired the Buffie for help with my mother who has Alzheimer’s.
It was clear to me immediately that Buffie had experience in this area of care, as her skill level and knowledge were apparent. She is very kind and caring, and I would not hesitate to hire her as...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Thank you for considering me. It has always been a pleasure working with people with special needs no matter the age. As a Life Skills Personal Aide, I facilitate independence responsibility and encourage health, exercise, safety and self worth. My experience dates back to 1984. I work with physical therapists, occupational...
Anne can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, respite care, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
(12)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am compassionate caregiver with 20 years experience. I care attitude of optimism and encouragement. Currently, I provide care for senior couple in morning Tuesday- Fridays, so my afternoons and most of weekends are open. and I can assist with medications, toileting, baths and diaper changes and feeding ,I learned ambulatory...
Anna can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Anna is a very thoughtful and caring person that takes her work seriously and I would definitely use her again when the need arises."
Gloria D.
Tricia M.
Ocala, FL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 58-year-old mother of two (daughter, 22 son, 19). I moved to Ocala in July and am now looking for permanent employment. I enjoy working with adults, seniors, children and animals. I love them all and would love to help you with care. I worked at ResCare in Newton, Kansas for a year. I passed a Level 2 background check and...
5.0
"Tricia is very caring. When she works, she goes above in beyond in her job. She is a complete joy to be around."
Abigail F.
Anne T.
Ocala, FL
$15-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Years of Working with children with special needs. Side-by-side with physical therapist, occupational therapist, music therapist, speech pathology, movement therapy, sensory integration, hydrotherapy, PIX, Special educators from 20 months to five years and life skill management.
5.0
(1)
I am a 58-year-old mother of two (daughter, 22 son, 19). I moved to Ocala in July and am now looking for permanent employment. I enjoy working with adults, seniors, children and animals. I love them all and would love to help you with care. I worked at ResCare in Newton, Kansas for a year. I passed a Level 2 background check and...
5.0
"Tricia is hard working and dependable. She's got a bright personality and brings out the positivity in everyone she encounters. Working with Tricia is a pleasure, as she truly gives her all. By giving her heart and committing to all jobs, she exceeds expectations...
Rachel M.
Buffie S.
Ocala, FL
$17-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Mom With A Passion For Helping People Live Their Best Life.
5.0
(1)
I am a friendly, reliable, professional, compassionate, caregiver with a passion for helping people live their best lives. I have worked with children and adults with Autism, ADHD, Alzheimer's, Dementia, Bipolar Cerebral Palsy, Muscular Dystrophy and other disabilities.
Cheerful, kind, , respectful, and patient
Excellent...
Buffie can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Buffie did a fantastic job helping us with our dad. He had fallen and needed 24 hour care for recovery and Buffie stepped right in and assisted us with his care, ideas for longer term assistance, and scheduling for our needs. She was instrumental in getting him on...
Kurt B.
I have experience caring for 2 special needs persons. One was 8 years old with Down syndrome and Autism. Non verbal required feeding & diaper changes. The other was a 20-year-old with severe epilepsy and undiagnosable brain issues. She was non verbal and required feeding and schedules bathroom assistance or diapers changes when...
Kathleen G.
Ocala, FL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have previously worked with 2 grown down syndrome individuals. I assisted them in maintaining their apartment (cleaning, budgeting), meals planning, shopping for and preparing meals. We walked or went to the pool to work on physical fitness. I also helped them with transportation to medical appointments and other events.
Jonathan R.
Ocala, FL
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Greetings!
I was born and raised, and reside in Central Florida. I studied at Northwest University, Fuller Theological Seminary, and hold an Educational Specialist degree. I am pursuing a Ph. D. in Special Education with Regent University. I have experience teaching in private and public schools, from high school to middle and...
I have worked with special needs for about 3 years in a group home setting. The ages were 18 and up, this job filled has it challenges but it also has it rewarding moments when your none verbal client says there first words give it may be a million tries but it happened and in those moments I know where I am meant to be.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a National Registry Paramedic with a plethora of healthcare, pet, and life experience. I have a Master's Degree in Healthcare Innovation, Bachelor's in Behavior Analysis, and more.
Hello, my name is Tina. I worked in special Ed for 17+ years. I was a special Ed aide. I also worked on a bus with special needs children for 15 years. I had a lot of responsibilities, and I went above and beyond my call of duty I love children I love teaching them new things. I am very patient and kind and understanding. I will...
I'm certified to work with people with disabilities and to give medications. I have experience in bathing clients, changing clothes, cooking, providing meals, taking out for doctors' appointments, and shopping.
Victoria can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
I have 10+ years experience working with children and adults with developmental delays. I previously worked in a private school setting, as well as provided in-home therapy and respite care. Through high school, I was part of an inclusion club that included after school activities and sports, which is where my love for this...
I am a dedicated professional with a master's degree in Special Education from the University of Florida, specializing in providing compassionate care to individuals with diverse needs. As a Graduate Program Assistant, I have demonstrated adaptability and proactive teamwork, essential for supporting individuals with...
Hi my name is Ivonne I have 10 yrs plus experience with senior who have Alzheimer, Dementia and disable. Personal care and home health aide. Meal preps, med reminders, transfers, companionship. Assist with shopping, appointments. It brings joy to me when I can help others and bring a smile to their faces.
Ivonne can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Compassionate caregiver with over 6 years of experience providing exceptional care to seniors and individuals with disabilities. I'm very dependable and will care for your love ones as I would my own. I'm skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including companionship, meal preparation, light housekeeping, running...
Kateva can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, companionship, errands, meal prep
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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Ocala, FL
Kristin K.
5.0
Excellent move out cleaning. Highly recommend.
- Londa M.
Silvia S.
5.0
Sylvia was awesome. She is organized, dependable and a very caring person. We were very happy to have her as a caregiver for mom. I reccomend her very highly.
- Care member
Buffie S.
5.0
I hired the Buffie for help with my mother who has Alzheimer’s.
It was clear to me immediately that Buffie had experience in this area of care, as her skill level and knowledge were apparent. She is very kind and caring, and I would not hesitate to hire her as again if I needed her services.
- Care member
Anna N.
5.0
Anna is caring, considerate, polite and very helpful. I am currently using Anna abd would hire her again in a heartbeat. I highly recommend Anna and her services. DK
- Care member
Tricia M.
5.0
I recently had hip replacement surgery and my husband works out of town, so after the first week, he had to return to work. Tricia came and helped me so much. From meals, to shower assist, meds when needed and rides to physical therapy as well as to the store. She also took care of my puppies needs....
- Angela M.
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Ratings for Ocala, FL special needs adult care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Special Needs Adult Care in Ocala, FL are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 36 reviews of the 59 listed special needs adult care.