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

60 special needs adult care are listed in Wakefield, MA

The average rate is $19/hr as of March 2024

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

Special needs adult care in Wakefield, MA

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Lauren P.


Wakefield, MA

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver, Nanny, Babysitter, Etc.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a Speech-Language Pathologist who works with children of all ages with a variety of needs. I am looking to nanny part-time in addition to my role as a speech-language pathologist.

Recent review:

5.0
Lauren is amazing and has been a great addition to our family. She made a huge difference and contributed to my 2 year old son like no one else did. His social and communication skills improved by a lot because of Lauren.

Natalie D.

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Taylor S.


Wakefield, MA

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

I have been an ABA assistant teaching children and young adults with autism and other phycological disabilities for the past couple of years in a residential program as well as within a day school program. I am CPR and first aid certified through the Red Cross and have assisted with many tube feedings.
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Taylor B.


Wakefield, MA

$26-30/hr9 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hi, my name is Taylor. I am looking to provide care to children/teens with or without special needs. I have 8 years of experience as a teaching assistant in a special education classroom, as well as providing in home ABA services. I recently graduated with my masters in special education-severe disabilities, and have had my own...
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Dakota M.


Wakefield, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Flexible Availability

Hello! Working with individuals of all ages with Special Needs is my passion! I currently work at The Children's Center for Communication/Beverly School for the Deaf as a teacher. Also, I have numerous years coaching Special Olympic teams such as track/field, soccer, basketball, and softball. I have my Master's degree in...
Hi! I graduated from college in May 2020 where I received my Bachelor of Science in Elementary Ed and my Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. I am currently working towards my Masters in Moderate Disabilities!

Mona B.


Wakefield, MA

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Full Time, Part Time, Per Diem, Personal Care (PCA) Home Health Aide (HHA)

Recently worked 2. 5 yrs for an agency in Lynnfiled MA Office. Worked their agency client 5 months for same elderly women as a Live in Monday thru Friday and also many weekends November to April at Brooksby Village Peabody MA. Elderly & Disabled clients including monitoring and guiding Down Syndrome and Autistic children. PCA...
Mona can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Amilton S.


Cambridge, MA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Home Care Extended Services

I dedicate my spare time to the senior community. I feel this group needs my medical expertise, love, kinds, respect, laughter and care. I bring professionalism and courtesy. I am a Surgical specialist in the dental office. When I am not practicing dentistry, I dedicate my time as nurse to assist seniors and special needs. I...
Amilton can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

Recent review:

5.0
Reliable, very easy to reach and responsive to texts, very attentive, respectful and capable. Kind, friendly, strong.

Care member

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Gabby A.


Reading, MA

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I work at the May Institute in Wilmington MA - where I teach and specialize in individuals on the autism spectrum and/or individuals with developmental disorders.
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Alicia N.


Arlington, MA

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Associate/HHA/ Special Needs

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have 16+ years of experience. I can help with Home Care , Personal Care and Special needs, and Companionship. I have been a Geriatric caregiver since 2005 I worked for my company for 6 yrs and been a private caregiver for 10 yrs. Am very compassionate, patience, understanding and easy to talk to. I have a very humorous side...
Alicia can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, home modification, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CNA

CPR

Recent reviews:

5.0
My family hired Alicia to care for my 88 year old dad after a bad fall. She was extremely caring and helpful and did a great job with him. I would hirely recommend her as a trusting and caring helper.

Diana O.

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Rafael V.


Melrose, MA

$35/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Psychologist by degree love to deal with all kind of patients. Positive attitude makes the difference for a good progress. Licensed CNA - 4 years experience with elderly patients with different diagnosis. Large experience with patients with Chronic pain disease related, pain management, dementia, and depression. MAP (medication...

Recent review:

5.0
We have been very grateful to hire Rafael to mentor my son who is on the spectrum and has other psychiatric diagnoses. Rafael is extremely professional, well versed in his field and has not only been helpful in terms of working to progress maturity and social...

Beth S.

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Gertrude N.


Billerica, MA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Personal Attendance For Part Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Compassionate, patient , loving caregiver to assists elderly or disabled clients and patients from hospices or recovery centers. Observes and reports on patient status, cleans...
Gertrude can also help with: Home modification, dementia, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

Recent reviews:

5.0
Gertrude helped us out on short notice, working as an overnight aide for an elderly family member who was in the hospital. She was prompt and communicative and everything went smoothly.

Daniel R.

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Emily A.


Medford, MA

$18-20/hr5 yrs exp

Energetic Teacher On Summer Break!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Former science teacher new to Medford! I worked as a PCA after school and on school breaks for several years and am looking to stay active after transitioning to a hybrid corporate role. I have extensive experience working with g and j tubes, AAC devices, and assisting with all ADLs.

Recent review:

5.0
Emily knows just how to handle my special needs young adult when he is upset. She's great with de-escalating the challenging family situations that occur in my home. She's super responsible and clear headed, too.

Katrina F.

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Rick P.


Wilmington, MA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Direct Support Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I work in a Direct Support role for adults with disabilities and have experience as a Skills Trainer for adolescents and young adults with ASD and other developmental and intellectual disabilities through the DESE/DDS program. I also have Family Support case management experience in a DDS contracted Family Support Center.

Recent review:

5.0
Rick has worked with my son many times. He is very dependable, and my son really enjoys his company! I hired Rick to take my son out into the community, and they have a great time together. I will definitely be hiring him again and again :)

Tricia S.

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Shafia G.


East Boston, MA

$27-40/hr4 yrs exp

Caregiver/Personal Assistant/House Task Manager

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Shafia! I have a background in working with individuals with Autism, special needs and developmental delays. I am a patient, caring, and loving person. I treat every human being with the respect they deserve and never judge a book by its cover. I am looking for a full time or part time position. Hoping to start...
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Leighanna S.


Cambridge, MA

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am currently a student at The University of Tampa and am majoring in elementary education. Within our curriculum is training on how to accommodate for children with special needs of all kinds. I have a passion for learning about, teaching, and befriending children of all backgrounds and abilities. I previously worked as...
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Suzanne H.


Salem, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Companionship, Housekeeping, Transportation And Meal Prep

With over 10 years experience in caring for family members with both illness and disability, I feel that patience and understanding of your loved ones needs will give them the best care possible. Available for flexible hours - Quality of life is so important! I enjoy making personal connections and would be more than happy to...
Suzanne can also help with: Transportation, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more

Recent reviews:

5.0
I can’t say enough good things about Suzanne. She is super reliable and so kind to my mom. She engages her in conversations and makes her laugh which means so much to me. Our little dog loves Suzanne, too. We are very lucky to have her steady help and are very...

Karen F.

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Teri P.


Peabody, MA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

I am a career Nanny with 15+ years of experience. My most recent position was caring for 2 siblings both autistic. I worked closely with the parents and therapists to ensure they both were growing and developing to their fullest potential. We maintained a very structured scheduled and followed ABA guidelines and programs to...
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Sevda N.


Malden, MA

$25-35/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 25 y. o physician who is doing his postdoctoral research at Harvard Medical School. I have a practice of working as a doctor for 1, 5 year.
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Mary E.


Arlington, MA

$40-55/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide/personal Care Attendant

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello My name is Mary, I have a BA in Public Health . I have 15 years of experience providing health care support to a wide variety of patients ranging from patients with dementia and Alzheimer's , developmental disabilities and other challenges to hospice care for the elderly. I enjoy providing in home care services for the...
Mary can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care, live-in home care & more

Recent review:

5.0
Mary came at nights to help with my dad. She's very friendly, always willing to strike up a conversation! Every morning, she made sure that my dad had a bath and had clean clothes and teeth before leaving. Plus, my 4 year old would just wait by the door for her...

Suzie L.

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Melissa I.


Medford, MA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Creative Childcare Provider Seeking Nanny Position Close To Water Town.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My Qualifications: -10+ Years experience in childcare/nanny various ages. - Certified Respite Care Provider for Children w Autism. - Loves engaging Children in creative arts. -Big fan of outdoor activities - Creative, Patient, and Flexible. - Non-Smoker/ and health conscious - Loves Museums/History/and Art. - Excellent...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Wakefield, MA

Lauren P.

5.0

Lauren is amazing and has been a great addition to our family. She made a huge difference and contributed to my 2 year old son like no one else did. His social and communication skills improved by a lot because of Lauren.

- Natalie D.

Amilton S.

5.0

Reliable, very easy to reach and responsive to texts, very attentive, respectful and capable. Kind, friendly, strong.

- Care member

Alicia N.

5.0

My family hired Alicia to care for my 88 year old dad after a bad fall. She was extremely caring and helpful and did a great job with him. I would hirely recommend her as a trusting and caring helper.

- Diana O.

Rafael V.

5.0

We have been very grateful to hire Rafael to mentor my son who is on the spectrum and has other psychiatric diagnoses. Rafael is extremely professional, well versed in his field and has not only been helpful in terms of working to progress maturity and social appropriateness for my son but he has...

- Beth S.

Gertrude N.

5.0

Gertrude helped us out on short notice, working as an overnight aide for an elderly family member who was in the hospital. She was prompt and communicative and everything went smoothly.

- Daniel R.

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