Find Top Special Needs Adult Care Near Me in Takoma Park, MD

$40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been in this field since 1997 until now, I've done live in, worked with mentally disabled, elderly care cooking, driving to appointments, laundry, cleaning, medication reminder, bathing and bathroom assistance etc

Paulette can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, transportation, personal care, errands & more

Skills:

CNA

Clarisse A.

$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

I have been working as a private caregiver for 5 years now and I am a dedicated and compassionate nurse assistant with progressive career history in direct patient care and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situation. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic...

Paulette S.

$21-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

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I've been in this field since 1997, I'm a people person, love helping people that can't help them self. I've taken care of adults, and teenagers, and family members

Samantha J.

$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun, Safe And Calm Caregiver

I have been caregiver since I turned 15 and go work. I had the privilege of working at a church with a special needs ministry. This gave me experience with students and young adults with down syndrome, and on the autism spectrum. Since becoming an educator I have gotten to have children in my general education classroom who...

Diana B.

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time School Admin, Part Time Sitter Specializing In 2e Children

Hi there! I'm a former full-time nanny and current K-8 school administrator for a small private school geared towards twice-exceptional children. I have over a decade of experience working with children on the autism spectrum and with learning challenges like ADHD and anxiety, and have worked professionally with children between...

Zufan M.

$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I became a Home Health Aide (HHA) in 2007 working first for an agency and then privately for families. In 2009 I started working privately for an elderly couple living in Northwest Washington, DC. His primary diagnosis was Dementia; hers was Alzheimer's. He died in November of 2015. She died in November of 2018. They both...

Zufan can also help with: Dementia, personal care

Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0

"Zufan is an outstanding and trustworthy caregiver. She helped my elderly mother get to appointments around DC. I would hire her again in a second. "

David G.

Iesha R.

Hyattsville, MD

$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Nursing Student Available For Part- Time Babysitter After school Evenings, Weekends & Date Nights!

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I am a George Washing University Nursing student and also hold a B. S. in Sociology. I am energetic, fun, adventurous, and always down to for story time. I have experience in caring for children 6 months -13 years old and am comfortable with pets too. I am very passionate about providing the best care possible, as I have spent...

Annette K.

Hyattsville, MD

$13-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a special needs caregiver for over 25 years and care for clients of all ages. I empathetically and patiently Provide for the clients emotional, physical and mental needs. I provide support with daily tasks to all my challenged clients with love and respect. I accompany to school/classes/therapies if desire and...

4.0

"Annette, went above and beyond in her duties! What a blessing she is."

Samantha B.

Jamila D.

Washington, DC

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Available Full-Time For Companionship, Light Housekeeping And Meal Prepping

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I am a former CNA who has over a decade of hands on experience in healthcare. I am passionately dedicated to the care of seniors and special needs individuals. For years I have worked closely with adults living with special needs, Alzheimer's and dementia, as well as physical ailments (both acute and chronic). I am familiar with...

Jamila can also help with: Home modification, visiting nurse, personal care

5.0

"Jamila has worked for us on weekends for 2 years. She takes care of both of my elderly parents and does a good job with both. She's friendly, pleasant, reserved, and attentive."

Cecil D.

Wann S.

$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Provider

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a Bachelors in Psychology with a Minor in Child Development. I have 4 years of experience with working with and teaching children with disabilities. I have a nephew with autism with whom I cared for, for several years, while my sister worked. I am patient, loving, understanding, and open to learning new things. I am...

Gloria M.

$24/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring And Loving Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

My name is Gloria. I have 25 years of experience along with many references. I'm available for full time care. Having worked with many patients, I have experience with gt-tube, also ventilator, Parkinson, MS, dementia, and much more. I love my job and will treat your loved ones and care for them the same way I would want my...

Allison S.

Washington, DC

$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

Home Health Aide And Personal Care Attendant Available For Part-Time Work

4.0

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Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

- Background overview: 7 Years working in living facilities as well as private home care - Services performed: hospice care, management of medications, preparation of food, hygiene maintenance, etc. - Types of patients: Alzheimer's Disease and other forms of dementia, physically disabled, etc. - About me: I am a dedicated...

Allison can also help with: Home modification, dementia, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care

Skills:

CNA

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"Allison is a quality care giver with special skills in working with the elderly. Her knowledge of dementia and Alzheimer's diseases makes her an excellent support person not only for the patient but also for the family. Allison is very talented in the kitchen and...

Carol B.

Delmy R.

$16-39/hr

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am Asistencia teacher pre-k sped I work with kids with Austin and with different other kids let me know if you have any questions. Free to call me.

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"Delmy was great with my son, very warm and friendly. She has experience with ASD kids it would recommend her again"

Care member

Adriana E.

$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Extensive Background In Healthcare And Education

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I am a native San Diegan and am bilingual in English and Spanish, conversational in French and dabble in Arabic & Ukrainian. I attended UCLA for undergrad and George Mason University for nursing school. In addition to my healthcare background, I have 20 years of tutoring & classroom teaching experience (pre-K, K-12, & college...

5.0

"Adriana is the most compassionate, endearing, ambitious individual and we are so fortunate to have worked with her. When my mom's degenerative neurological condition began to worsen, we quickly found ourselves overwhelmed with her care and day-to-day activities....

Helen H.

Marlene A.

Laurel, MD

$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp

My Name Marlene. I Have Been CNA/HHA For Over 8+ Years.

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I think of myself as caring and compassionate and I enjoy helping the elderly and people with special needs. I have worked over 8+ years working with and caring for seniors, this is something that I am very passionate about. I have 8+ years of experience in CNA / HHA. I have experience in Alzheimer, dementia and total care I do...

Marlene can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands, dementia

Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0

"Marlene is compassionate, kind, dependable and a pleasant person to be with as she carefully cares."

Fran U.

Sydney M.

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Senior Care

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Update. I've spent the past year and half (July 2015 - February 2017) caring for an amazing man in his 90's who recently passed away. I have always enjoyed helping others. I'm a mother of two grown children and recently moved to the DC area to be closer to my daughter. I have worked with both children and adults with...

Sydney can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, respite care

5.0

"Sydney was a wonderful caretaker for my elderly father in-law. She was working for the family for approximately 2 years until he passed away. Anyone would be lucky to have Sydney as an employee."

Carol F.

Monique J.

Bethesda, MD

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is MonIque am a 52 yr. old female I have 6 children. 5 adult 1 minor. I have been caring for others for 40+ years. I provide high quality care serving seniors and adults with disabilities. I am CPR certified. I am compassionate, patient, trustworthy, reliable, a great listener as well as a great communicator. I...

Monique can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more

Skills:

Licensed Nurse

5.0

"I hired Monique for some extra support 1-2 days a week for several weeks to provide care-giving for my 80-year old father with mobility issues and dementia. Monique was well-experienced and communicative with us. We will continue to hire Monique when we have a...

Tobias A.

Flavia B.

$17-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

CAREGIVER

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a GNA, CNA & CMT. I have been a caregiver for six years now(6) I work mostly with the elderly, I also provide care to clients with dementia, Parkinson's, mental or physical disabilities etc... I am looking for part and full time as well. I provide care with dressing, bathing, preparing meals, feeding, light house...

Flavia can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, personal care

Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

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"From the first moment, I met Flavia, I knew that I would be in good care. I hired her for a few days around a surgery. She got me to the hospital on time and her calm, nurturing energy helped keep me calm. I had to spend longer in recovery than anticipated and...

Care member

Danitza R.

$15-20/hr

Part-time Companion/Caregiver Available

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I am an upbeat person and I am very compassionate, encouraging, and trustworthy. I am motivated by helping others. Hence, the majority of my professional, volunteer, and academic experiences have been dedicated to educating and taking care of people. I have background taking care of children, teens, and adults with special...

Danitza can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, visiting physician, personal care

5.0

"Danitza helped me greatly during and after a medical procedure I had done in August of 2018. Danitza visited me just after my surgery and even informed family members of the status of my condition after talking to nurses. Danitza provided excellent at home care...

Nick C.

Taradia M.

Washington, DC

$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Care Home Care. Providing Excellent Care For Your Daily Activities!!

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