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Chaya K.

Experienced Special Needs Care Provider- Focus On Engagement And Communication

Brooklyn, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I started volunteering with people with special needs as a freshman in high school. By the time I graduated high school, I was running a respite program that serviced 20 individuals with special needs. I continued running respite programs while also working in schools and in Medicaid Waiver funded residences. I was trained in...
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Special Needs Caregiver

Brooklyn, NY

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$17/hr
4 years experience
I currently work as a Residential Habilitation Specialist for adults with special needs. I also have experience working as a direct support professional and respite worker for children and adults with special needs. I find the field of work fulfilling because I am able to assist them with reaching their maximum potential and...
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FULL TIME LIVE IN/LIVE OUT SENIOR CARE GIVER

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
personal care
respite care
+ 1 more
I have worked for over 22 years as a caregiver. I am HHA and CPR certified. My last assignment was for over nine and a half years as a private caregiver. I have experience with Dementia, Alzheimer, Parkinson and stroke patients. I am an extremely capable and compassionate person with extensive experience in elderly care. I am...

Caroll K. says "I recommend Jennifer very highly. She took care of my father-in-law who had dementia, until he passed. She was compassionate, understanding, flexible,...

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Teddy Ann C.'s Photo

Brooklyn, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
respite care
Bringing a decade of experience in adult and senior care, I'm deeply committed to supporting well-being and independence. My background includes some college, and I hold current CPR and First Aid certifications. I'm passionate about providing respite care, running errands, assisting with personal care, light housekeeping, and...
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Camsuze B.'s Photo

Brooklyn, NY

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$35/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
errands
home modification
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
It brings me joy to help adults and seniors thrive! My three years of experience have solidified my passion for supporting their well-being and independence. As a home health aide with a high school degree, I provide respite care, transportation, and personal care. I'm also experienced in hospice services, errands, light...
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Brooklyn, NY

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$27/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
errands
home modification
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my passion. As a Certified Home Health Aide with a graduate degree, I bring a compassionate and patient approach to providing care. I have one year of experience providing respite care, live-in care, transportation, and assistance with errands. I also offer support with...
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Brooklyn, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Errands
home modification
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
Bringing a decade of experience in senior care, I am deeply committed to supporting adults' independence and well-being. As a Certified Home Health Aid, I provide respite care, live-in assistance, and help with errands, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and mobility. I am also trained in CPR and First Aid. My approach is...
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Brooklyn, NY

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$36/hr
4 years experience
Companionship
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of others is my calling. I'm a dedicated caregiver with four years of experience providing compassionate support to adults and seniors. My goal is to promote well-being and independence. I can help your loved ones with daily living tasks, including respite care, transportation, and meal...
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Brooklyn, NY

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$28/hr
8 years experience
Home modification
live-in home care
mobility assistance
respite care
transportation
Making a positive impact on the lives of seniors is my daily goal. For the past eight years, I have dedicated myself to providing compassionate in-home care for both seniors and individuals with disabilities. My background includes some college education along with CPR and First Aid training. I offer respite care, live-in care,...
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Brooklyn, NY

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$28/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
respite care
+ 1 more
Making a real difference in someone's life is what drives me. With three years of experience, I am passionate about supporting adults and seniors, so they can maintain their well-being and independence. I am patient, friendly, professional, and detail-oriented. I communicate with families using their preferred method, providing...
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Brooklyn, NY

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
home modification
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a real difference in someone's life is what I strive for every day. With three years of experience providing respite care, live-in support, transportation, and personal care, I'm dedicated to ensuring the comfort and well-being of those I serve. I also assist with light housekeeping, meal preparation, dementia care, and...
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Brooklyn, NY

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$17/hr
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
Hello! My name is Grace and I am looking to help a family needing support with senior care. To share a bit about myself - I recently graduated with my Bachelors in Psychology, and hope to start working towards a Masters in Social Work next year. I currently work during the daytime for City Year as a School Learning Coach,...
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Medical Assistant Special Needs Caretaker

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Good day my name is Maxine and I have been working with kids since 1999. I began my journey working with the special needs population since 2001. I have been working at Wagon Road camp for over 18 years providing respite care services for families in need of a break from the city life. We provide support and assistance to kids...

Carla B. says "My daughter loves Maxine. As a teen, my daughter has difficulty sustaining positive interactions with others. However, she experiences Ms. C as fun and...

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New York, NY

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$19/hr
3 years experience
I've done senior care , neonatal care and I've have lots of experience working with kids with developmental delays before I became a hha/cna my first job was a community hab worker and respite I've worked with children with autism work on small goals I also worked at an adult daycare center as a respite worker making sure they...
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Bayonne, NJ

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
respite care
transportation
Making a positive difference in someone's life is what drives me. I have three years of experience providing respite care, transportation, running errands, light housekeeping, and preparing meals. I am passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My background includes a high school degree....
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senior care

New York, NY

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
errands
home modification
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
My calling to care for others stems from a genuine desire to support the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. With three years of experience and as a Certified Home Health Aide, I provide respite care, assist with errands and shopping, offer personal care, manage light housekeeping, prepare meals, and provide...
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Flushing, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
respite care
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. With a decade of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I'm passionate about supporting adults and seniors in maintaining their well-being and independence. My background includes some college coursework, and I'm fluent in both English and Spanish. I provide respite...
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New York, NY

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$20/hr
have experience working as a Lead ABA instructor at a 1:1 school for children with autism. I have worked in respite care as well for in-home services for children with ASD. I work in a lab researching anxiety treatments for autistic children while I am studying to get my doctorate in school psychology!
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New York, NY

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
respite care
It's a privilege to assist adults and seniors in maintaining their independence and well-being. My three years of experience in senior care have solidified my passion for making a positive impact on people's lives. I am patient, compassionate, and friendly. I have a college degree and provide respite care, run errands, assist...
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  • 60 respite care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.46/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated respite care is 5.0

FAQs for finding respite care near you in Brooklyn, NY

The respite care meaning can vary slightly depending on who is providing their services. This is why we recommend that you review the profiles of the 13 respite care providers near you in Brooklyn, NY carefully to see what services they offer. That being said, respite care services usually involve providing caregiving support when the usual caregiver can’t be there.

Care.com makes finding respite care providers near you in Brooklyn, NY fast and easy. From the comfort of your own home, you can review a variety of different respite caregiver profiles in your area to learn more about their experiences and services. You can also read reviews from former clients to help find the right fit for your family.

The cost of respite care near you in Brooklyn, NY can vary depending on the cost of living in your location and how much experience the caregiver has. However, to give you a jumping off point, the average rate for respite care providers in Brooklyn, NY is $23.46 per hour.

The types of respite care services you require likely depend on the type of care the person you’re caring for needs. For example, some people may require more general caregiving, whereas some need help with transportation, taking medication, or grooming. Because of this, it can be helpful to review different profiles of respite care providers near you in Brooklyn, NY.

To safely hire respite care near you in Brooklyn, NY, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a handful of different caregivers, and request references. You can also review the profiles of respite caregivers who have a CareCheck badge on their profile.

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