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49 special needs adult care are listed in Portage, MI

The average rate is $15/hr as of June 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 5 years

Special needs adult care in Portage, MI

I don't have any experience caring for those with special needs, but I consider myself very patient and always willing to learn. I hope my presence will allow people to feel calm and comfortable enough so they can tell me how I can assist them.
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Elizabeth C.


Kalamazoo, MI

$30-35/hr5 yrs exp

Board Certified Behavior Analyst

I have a Masters Degree within the field of Behavior Analysis and have been providing ABA therapy to those with a variety of developmental disabilities for 5 years. My experience is primarily with children under the age of 10 although I have also worked with teenagers.
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Cathy H.


Kalamazoo, MI

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Available Full-time

I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide for 25 years. In my years of working for a licensed medical agency, I have cared for many individuals, from infants to the elderly, and with various handicaps and disabilities.
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Brittany F.


Kalamazoo, MI

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Companion, Care Giver, Tutor, And More

Having worked in the public school systems I have gained experience with working with those who have behavioral, cognitive and emotional impairments. I've been able to help these individuals by building a relationship with them to learn who they are as a person as well as learning more about their conditions. I'm passionate...
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Zion H.


Kalamazoo, MI

$20-35/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny / Housekeeper / Senior & Developmental Delay Caregiver

Hi! My name is Zion but I go by 'Z'. I have over 10 years of experience caring for people from birth to 80yrs+ of age, including those with mental/developmental disabilities. I am a current nursing student and Certified Nursing Assistant with experience in long-term care, CCU/Med-Surg hospitals, rehab/psych centers, and CILA...
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Alyson M.


Kalamazoo, MI

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

I am a very kind, loving, and compassionate person. I worked as a behavior technician and love helping others. My goal is to become a Speech Language Pathologist focusing on individuals with special needs.
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Jeanne K.


Kalamazoo, MI

$30/hr

Part-time Care Giver

I would love to support someone with physical and mental challenges in their life. I don't lift patients but I am strong and capable of carrying groceries etc. I am very caring and social. I would like to meet you and see if we are a fit.
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Sydney R.


Kalamazoo, MI

$14-22/hr

Looking To Learn & Leading With Kindness

Hello, I'm Sydney! I have experience caring for children and am looking to expand my skills in caring for those with special needs. In high school I spent time assisting peers with special needs in a classroom setting through our peer to peer program; I am eager to develop my skills through more formal training so that I can...
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Alisha L.


Kalamazoo, MI

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have roughly 13 years experience in direct care. My experience includes nursing homes, adult day services, working with developmentally disabled adults, dementia/Alzheimer's, transportation needs and providing daily care. I am comfortable with providing assistance with personal care, medication administration and daily living...
Alisha can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia, respite care
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Hi my name is Jamiese E and I have worked in early childhood for the last 6+ years. I have experience working with students with behavioral concerns, speech delays and autism spectrum disorder. I have worked with birth-6years. Specifically for developmental delays I have worked with ages 14-21.
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Melina E.


Kalamazoo, MI

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

High Tech Aide/Scheduler

I have ample experience caring for individuals with traumatic injuries. I have worked in the health care field for 17 years.
I am a recent graduate from Western Michigan University with a Bachelor of Science in Behavioral Science. I have experience working with both adults and children with autism.
I love anything Disney. I have an Australian Shepherd named Simba. I love to coach soccer in my free time. I currently coach a U9 travel soccer team. I am currently a student at Western Michigan university. I am pursing a Master's degree in social work and a Doctorate degree in occupational therapy. I have over 10+ years of...

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have a special needs son who has mild autism. He is also non verbal and has bad asthma. I am learning sign language with him right now. So I feel this would be a perfect opportunity for me. I currently work in a hospital so I am CPR certified but I need something new after all that during Covid. I am vaccinated and I don't...
5.0
"Lindsey was great with my teenage son, I will be seeking her for more care. She was friendly, punctual and showed up on-time."

Jeff P.

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Mary K.


Galesburg, MI

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Provider

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have 25 years experience in special needs children/adult and elderly care. I am CNA certified. Most recently have worked for Hospice. I provide personal care in accordance with the care plan provided. Cares including but not limited to: Bed bath, tub or shower, check and clean nails, performs skin care, oral hygiene including...
Mary can also help with: Respite care, dementia, home modification, hospice services, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Mary was a joy to work with and very flexible with appointment times. She is very personable and caring. I would definitely hire her again."

Kathy A.

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Mary K.


Galesburg, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have experience in special needs children/adult and elderly care. I am a previous CNA. I provide personal care in accordance with the care plan provided. Care including but not limited to bed bath, tub or shower, check and clean nails, performs skin care, oral hygiene including denture care, dressing, toileting and elimination...
5.0
"Mary was an exceptional and very careing hospice worker who worked for one of my residents I my ad home. I had the privilege of getting to know her and to watch her with her patient in my home. She was always wonderful with him even though he could try your...

Deb C.

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Alicia B.


Battle Creek, MI

$17-25/hr9 yrs exp

Senior Care Specialist

I've been working with seniors for 10+ years. I was a Home Health Aide for 6 years before I went into the administration of the home care agency I worked at. I spent 4 years in the office when I decided to find a job that worked with my schooling goals better. I have done dementia care, medication management, transportation,...
Alicia can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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Heidi S.


Hickory Corners, MI

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

Extensive Experience With Indviduals With Special Needs

I worked for six years for a local non-profit company that serves individuals with special needs. I also grew up in a home where my mother ran a foster care/respite home for babies with special needs. I am very comfortable assisting and serving people who may require extra care and understanding. I am able to transfer safely,...
Hello everyone! During my senior year of high school I took a certified nursing assistant class and I completed all the requirements except my clinical experience and the state exam- due to covid-19 closing nursing homes. In my previous work experience I have worked with kids who have developmental disabilities and I have worked...
Alyssa can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:

CNA

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Alyssa W.


Kalamazoo, MI

$13-18/hr2 yrs exp

Hello! have day and night time availability. I am 18 and I have 2 years of experience with all different disabilities mostly with fetal alcohol syndrome and secondary disabilities from the FAS but I also have cared for kids with autism, ADD/ADHD, depression and anxiety. I am infant-adult first aid and CPR/BLS certified. I was an...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Portage, MI

Lindsey C.

5.0

Lindsey was great with my teenage son, I will be seeking her for more care. She was friendly, punctual and showed up on-time.

- Jeff P.

Mary K.

5.0

Mary was a joy to work with and very flexible with appointment times. She is very personable and caring. I would definitely hire her again.

- Kathy A.

Mary K.

5.0

Mary was an exceptional and very careing hospice worker who worked for one of my residents I my ad home. I had the privilege of getting to know her and to watch her with her patient in my home. She was always wonderful with him even though he could try your patients on a regular basis. I would...

- Deb C.

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