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60 special needs adult care are listed in Wakefield, MA

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

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

Special needs adult care in Wakefield, MA

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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.
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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Sophie J.


Wilmington, MA

$32-35/hr4 yrs exp

I have experience as an ABA therapist and have been working with children who have autism as well as ADHD.
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Rafael V.


Melrose, MA

$35-40/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...
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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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: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, home modification, respite care, personal care & more
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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Brooke R.


Salem, MA

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Brooke. My recent job experience was at a highschool as a Behavior Interventionist. I implemented behavior plans, along with speech and communication plans. My primary 2 students were non verbal. Before that I was with a young female with special needs. She had many different medical needs and she ran a...
5.0
"Brooke had been an invaluable asset to our daughter's medical and educational team. Brooke was always attentive to our daughter's extensive medical and educational needs. Brooke was able to take direction in a moments notice and adapt to a new way of assisting our...

Kimberly C.

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Lande P.


Malden, MA

$30-35/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver

I am a Nursing student expecting to be graduated in December 2021. I am a certified Home Health Aide. My motivation for Nursing is a spiritually rewarding day in and day out. Being a Nurse is my passion. I knew nursing was a good fit for me because my personality tends is to help those who are suffering and make a great impact...
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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, kindness, 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 a nurse to assist seniors and special needs....
Amilton can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

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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Shannon G.


Malden, MA

$45-50/hr4 yrs exp

Pediatric RN

Hi everyone! I am a Pediatric RN with 4 years of experience on an infant/toddler step down critical care unit. I have experience in: -prematurity -tracheostomies -ng tubes -G tubes -J tubes -central lines -changing -feeding -PN and lipids -ostomies -OEIS -spit fistulas -Straight catheterization -foleys -injections -all...
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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, transportation, errands & more
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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Kristen S.


Winthrop, MA

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

Dedicated, Dependable Caregiver, worked for an agency for the past 8 yrs. I pride myself on being quick to learn new skills and adapt to situations. Assist w/daily living, vital signs, administer meds, Dr. appointments, laundry, baths, meals, engaging in conversations. Depends on Client's needs. Experienced helping clients...
5.0
"I had the pleasure of hiring Kristen, to help me with my mother while she was battling cancer, and amputation due to her Diabetes. She is very reliable, and was very helpful till the end. My mom looked forward to seeing her. Her friendly ways, and empathic...

Sandy V.

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Moses M.


Woburn, MA

$50/hr4 yrs exp

Am a 34-year-old male currently residing in Woburn Ma. I have over five years experience in care giving, companionship, house keeping & basic meal prep. I have worked extensively with memory loss patients, seniors, special needs cases, and kids/ youths with autism. Am loving, caring and passionate about what I do. I pay special...
Moses can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, specialized care, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Brooke R.


Salem, MA

$18-25/hr

Looking For A Reliable, Caring Person?

Hello, my name is Brooke. my recent job experience was with a young female with special needs. She had many different medical needs and she ran a business out of her home that required help from her caregivers. It's with a heavy hear that I tell you she recently passed away. I loved working with her and am looking for work with...
I have a Dad who has Parkinson's , Also have a brother with special needs. I was an insurance agent for 30 years right out of college. I'm great with people. I have two children 17 & 14. I'm outgoing, love people.
Kelly can also help with: Errands
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Hannah P.


Somerville, MA

$21-35/hr1 yrs exp

Future Occupational Therapist

I am a second year student in the Tufts occupational therapy doctoral program with a passion for promoting the well being of individuals of all abilities. I have caretaking experience working with individuals with special needs across the lifespan.
Hannah can also help with: Transportation, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, respite care & more
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Rishi K.


Saugus, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

25 Years Of Experience Care Giver

I am Rishi, I have been in the Care provider service industry for more than 25 years. I have experience working with people with special needs, dementia, ADHD etc for several years.
Rishi can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia
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Natalie G.


Reading, MA

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

I have a younger brother with severe autism and have been caring and helping individuals with disabilities throughout my life. Although I do have a full time position working for an Educational Technology company, I am looking to pick up a few night/weekend hours supporting individuals with disabilities.
Hi! I am an occupational therapist student with a strong interest in pediatrics! I have encountered multiple people in my life who have helped me get to where I am today. As a result, I know the importance of establishing caring and supportive relationships. Even the smallest interaction can have the greatest impact on someone's...
I am a certified Nursing Assistant and Home health aid as well with good experience of 18 years, I love to take care of people with different conditions like Dementia, Alzheimers, post op , Parkinson's disease, cancer patients, Hospice clients, people with special needs and many others. I am very committed, kind, good hearted...
Jane-frances can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Katie L.


Wilmington, MA

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

I have a Master's in SpEd (Moderate Disabilities) and have worked with students with a range of disabilities from mild ADD/ADHD to ODD, Autism, and Developmental Delay. I have also worked in a substantially separate program following ABA methodologies (discrete trials, 1:1 care, activities for daily life, social skills)....

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Wakefield, MA

Emily A.

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.

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.

Mary E.

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 every night!! Thanks for everything,...

- Suzie L.

Brooke R.

5.0

Brooke had been an invaluable asset to our daughter's medical and educational team. Brooke was always attentive to our daughter's extensive medical and educational needs. Brooke was able to take direction in a moments notice and adapt to a new way of assisting our daughter with her needs. I never...

- Kimberly C.

Amilton S.

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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