Find special needs adult care in Upper Darby, PA that you’ll love

60 special needs adult care are listed in Upper Darby, PA

The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 6 years

Special needs adult care in Upper Darby, PA

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Patient K.


Upper Darby, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

I have over 10 years of experience working in the home care industry. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I have work in nursing homes, home care, hospital, assistance living, live-in and private duty. I provide care for the elderly, sick, disabled, hospice care, feeding tube care, Foley catheter care,...
Patient can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Patience is beyond professional, patient, and compassionate in the care that she provides. She goes above and beyond to provide safe, effective, and quality care."

Lola A.

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Hasan B.


Upper Darby, PA

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiving Experience

In my five years working with people that have mental disabilities I have gained a completely different perspective on those individuals as a whole. This new experience has allowed me to work better with them in a multitude of different environments whether it be the home, or group living or even in the community, I'm able to...
Hasan can also help with: Transportation, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep
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Lauren W.


Upper Darby, PA

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a LPN - licensed practical nurse. I have experience with working with special needs children and adults!! I've been with my current patient for the past 8 years ! I have experience with speech delay , autistic and non- verbal ! I would love to find a family that needs help on weekends or evenings ! Thank you ! I have all my...
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Kelly J.


Upper Darby, PA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Available Part-Time

I have a Master's in Special Education. I have worked with students with learning differences, Down Syndrome, and ASD. I believe that all children deserve to be understood and provided with excellent care.
CNA Nursing License looking for weekend care or live in for the weekend. CPR first aide.
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Emily W.


Upper Darby, PA

$10-20/hr

Part Or Full Time Care

I can be high energy or calm bepending in the care of your loved one. I have been around all kinds of people my whole life so I am cultured. Working w someone w special needs to me would be a new & different experience & I can t wait for the opportunity.
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Aissatou D.


Upper Darby, PA

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Behavior Technician/Care Teacher

I'm Childcare professional since 2015. I worked with normal children and children with special needs. I will be graduating in May 2023 for bachelor's degree in Childhood education, and I am working right now as Registered Behavior Technician too.
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Hasan B.


Upper Darby, PA

$21-26/hr5 yrs exp

Career Plans

Greetings, My name is Hasan I have a bachelor degree in psychology from kutztown university. I've been working with people with both physical and mental disabilities for 5 years. I take pride in being a home away from home for those who entrust their family members in my care. I'm passionate about the job I do and making sure...
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Briona C.


Upper Darby, PA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Mature And Have 4 Years Experience With Youth. Have Worked With Children With Autism And ADHD

I have worked with children with special needs since 2013 mostly in school based environments. (ADHD, ODD, AUTISM, DOWN SYNDROME, ETC) Also have experience with intense behaviors. I have been a personal care aide and classroom assistant for a special ed teacher the past for 5 years. Also have worked in a Daycare for a couple...
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Lauren W.


Upper Darby, PA

$28-30/hr8 yrs exp

Reliable Care Giver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a LPN , licensed practical nurse. I have experience with lifts, wheelchairs, dementia, memory loss, disabilities and much more. Whether I'm needed for companionship and errand running or complete home care , I am responsible, on time, patient and kind !
Lauren can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

Licensed Nurse

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Towana M.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing And Hospice Assistant

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I believe my qualifications and experience make me the ideal candidate for this job. I have over 20 years of nursing experience in personal care and rehabilitation for hundreds of patients. I am very reliable, responsible, compassionate, and I specialize in providing comfort care and emotional support for my patients and their...
Towana can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Towana has been very helpful with my situation. I appreciate that she is punctual, detailed, dependable, and also very friendly to work with. I would definitely recommend Towana when looking for a caregiver for your loved one."

Michael S.

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Melissa H.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-50/hr18 yrs exp

Caregiver/MA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a mother of 4 children.. 1 has special needs. I work as a ABA in Special education full time during the school year & I work part time as a home health aide. I have my Medical assistant diploma which wound care & vitals are taught. I started as a home health aid at the age of 21 yrs old. I'd describe my personality as...
Melissa can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, meal prep & more
5.0
"Melissa manages a busy schedule very well, arrives on time and ready to work, brings extensive experience to the job of senior caregiver. She is versatile and capable, and was able to manage my elderly father's challenging moods. She is also a patient and lovely...

Andrew P.

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Kimberly E.


Glenolden, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Companion

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

More than 15 years senior care giving experience. Have a lot of experience with dementia, stroke patients and Parkinson's patients. I have years of experience with stroke victims, dementia, special needs adults. Was also a teachers assistant for Special Education students Kindergarten thru age 21). I have always been a...
Kimberly can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Kim was a true answer to our prayers. She cared for my mom, who has advanced dementia, with such love and kindness. When Kim was with my mom, I knew every detail would be well attended. Kim has my complete recommendation to any family who is looking to hire a...

Sam D.

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Kyle S.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been working with elementary aged students with behavioral problems in and out of the school setting for 6 years. I enjoy playing drums and a little guitar in my spare time and sometimes like to incorporate them into my work with kids. I have some experience working with kids on the spectrum. I work full-time in a school...
5.0
"Kyle is very professional and reliable. I have three sons, one of whom is autistic and each with some behavioral challenges at times. They really enjoy having Kyle stay with them and seem to be on their best behavior those days."

James F.

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Tameka C.


Chester, PA

$18-30/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is tameka my first experience with someone with special needs is at a nursing home I worked there for 6 years I dealt with bipolar, schizophrenia, multi personalities, ADHD & autism. I treated them as I treated my own but my second experience is hands on because it's my son is autistic & have ADHD. I have cousins who...
5.0
"Tameka was a pleasure interviewing she had all her credentials ready for us to see! She also made me feel comfortable for her to care for my son with her experience."

Becky R.

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Damaris M.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time - Full Time Caregiver

I have worked with Devereux Foundation and Community Interactions Inc for a combined 20+ years. Most of my experience is in adult home programs caring for 21-65 yr old clients. The client population requires care for behavioral, emotional, and cognitive disabilities including, but not limited to: cooking, personal care, ADLs and...
Damaris can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Damaris took great care of my family member. She was upbeat and pleasant and dedicated to providing a safe environment at all times. "

Care member

I have assisted with the care of my brother who has cerebral palsy. The care consisted of bathing, feeding, and changing him when needed, and taking him for walks, reading to him, and taking him to doctor appointments.
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Pamela T.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Certify Nurses Assistant, Home Health Aid, & Direct Support Professional

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Having over 20 years of experience in the nursing community has been rewarding to me. I gain my experiences in long term care facilities, hospitals, medical clinics and home health care which enabled me to develop nurses skills and techniques. My background experience is Surgery recovery, Fall risk, Alzheimer, Dementia, Cancer,...
5.0
"She is a very caring person and has a lot of patience. She takes a lot of pride in what she does. You can count on her!"

Anna S.

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Lisa M.


Media, PA

$10-15/hr

Available Part Time Or Full Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working in retail for 18 years, but Have worked with people with special needs from 1982-1995. I have experience with adults with developmental delays and mental health issues. I enjoy being active myself, and would love to have the opportunity to help your loved one to engage in activities he/she would enjoy.
5.0
"Exceptionally kind and very attuned to the behaviors of my autistic child. Always on time. Stays in communication when not here. A great help."

Nancy M.

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Andrea D.


Haverford, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Coordinated diversified care for premature twins, familiar with pediatric health management, PT, OT, ST, IEP, 504, and able to take care of sick children. Raised my children to have a belief in wellness including daily exercise, the importance of play and creativity, reading, eating nutritiously, and being emotionally aware and...
4.0
"We hired Andrea to care for my husband with Parkinson's. She was prompt, reliable, and thoughtful. She is very capable of taking on the challenge, worked hard, and made herself available at challenging times to help out in need. Highly recommend Andrea...

Cindy B.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Upper Darby, PA

Patient K.

5.0

Patience is beyond professional, patient, and compassionate in the care that she provides. She goes above and beyond to provide safe, effective, and quality care.

- Lola A.

Towana M.

5.0

Tawana has been working for me for a couple of months. She always pleasant and a hard worker, willing to do whatever is needed.

- Marie P.

Melissa H.

5.0

Melissa manages a busy schedule very well, arrives on time and ready to work, brings extensive experience to the job of senior caregiver. She is versatile and capable, and was able to manage my elderly father's challenging moods. She is also a patient and lovely person, who brings a positive...

- Andrew P.

Kimberly E.

5.0

Kim was a true answer to our prayers. She cared for my mom, who has advanced dementia, with such love and kindness. When Kim was with my mom, I knew every detail would be well attended. Kim has my complete recommendation to any family who is looking to hire a caregiver.

- Sam D.

Kyle S.

5.0

Kyle is very professional and reliable. I have three sons, one of whom is autistic and each with some behavioral challenges at times. They really enjoy having Kyle stay with them and seem to be on their best behavior those days.

- James F.

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