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I have many years of experience in every aspect of home healthcare. I can adapt to any situation that may occur. I am a kind, friendly, very caring, compassionate person. I really enjoy good conversation. I will go above and beyond for your loved one and treat them as I would my own family. I do take my job very seriously....
Catherine can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

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Gabrielle E.


New York, NY

$35/hr5 yrs exp

Creative And Energetic Sitter For All Ages!

I have extensive experience working with children with developmental and intellectual disabilities including working in both a mild/moderate classroom setting and in a severe needs Autism program. I am a respite caregiver during the school year through social services and care for children ages 3-15 with varying disabilities....
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Maxine C.


New York, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Medical Assistant Special Needs Caretaker

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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...
5.0
"Maxine is a hard-working, dedicated, patient and compassionate caregiver. My child loves her and enjoys her time with Maxine."

Daliz P.

Hello! My name is Sitara, and I am a student at Columbia University studying psychology on pre-med track. I have over three years of experience working with senior who have Alzheimer's, both volunteering at a senior center and providing virtual respite to caregivers. I am passionate about proper senior care because my...
Sitara can also help with: Mobility assistance, respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care, companionship & more
I have 6 years of experience working in the care industry and have developed a compassionate approach. I work hard to get to know my clients, so you can help them enjoy their interests and hobbies. I enjoy my job and like talking with my clients as I perform my duties. I have worked with clients with dementia, stroke, alzheimer,...
Jodiann can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Toni D.


Bronx, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Child Care Provider

Hello good day, my name is Toni.. I' am currently attending Saint Leo University pursuing my degree in Clinical Sociology. I have over 10 years working with mentally challenged population. I am CPR certified. My experience includes clients on the Autism Spectrum .. developmental disabilities (mental& physical)etc. From group...
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Dani S.


Brooklyn, NY

$19-24/hr5 yrs exp

Teacher Dani

Hello! My name is Dani, and I am a certified special education teacher I'm district 75! I work primarily with students with severe disabilities in elementary school such as autism, Down syndrome, multiple disabilities, and intellectual disabilities. I currently teach a 6:1:1 3rd-5th grade class, but I have taught all...
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Shannon W.


New York, NY

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Patient Sitter And Nanny || Respite Care Worker

I have a passion for taking care of children and helping them grow. I have 10 years of experience babysitting and nannying for children 10 months - 13 years old. In 2016 I went through the necessary training to become a Respite Care worker for a teenager on the low cognitive function end, of the Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder....
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Kianna M.


Elmont, NY

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Former Preschool teacher and ABA Instructor. I worked with individuals with Autism and Developmental Disabilities in settings such as school, day hab, respite(weekend and overnight trips), com hab and in home ABA instruction. Worked with ages 7-35
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Chaya K.


Brooklyn, NY

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Care Provider- Focus On Engagement And Communication

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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Mario A.


Elmhurst, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am an HHA/PCA certified in NYC. I have experience in handling dementia, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, and Lou Gehrig's disease patients. I also have experience with rehab patients, stroke, multiple sclerosis, patients who lost balance, depressed, cancer, bedridden, respite care, diabetic, and all other illness associated with old...
Mario can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Maria H.


Bronx, NY

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caring For A Special Needs Child

I am a parent myself of a daughter with special needs who is 24 years old and have that many years experience in itself. I also worked as a respite worker with children in this field. My daughter is autistic profound, low functioning who needs help in all areas of activities of daily living with feeding, bathing, working one on...
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Mariesha W.


Bronx, NY

$25-50/hr14 yrs exp

I Am A Caring, Compassionate Caregiver With Over 14 Years Of Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 14 years of experience in private care, nursing home, and hospital. I've worked with dementia, Alzheimer's, hospice and respite care clients. I'm certified; HHA, CNA, PCT, EKG, Phlebotomy, and Bachelors degree in nursing. I am patient, reliable, compassionate, outgoing, and I love to have great conversations. I'd...
Mariesha can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship & more
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Nadja B.


New York, NY

$25-35/hr3 yrs exp

Nursing Student

I have gained experience as a nanny while working with families Additionally, I have acquired caregiver experience from positions at day cares, community centers for school-aged children, as well as providing respite care for geriatrics and disabled individuals. My goal is to maintain a joyous, stable, and safe environment...
Nadja can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, respite care, errands, dementia & more

Bernadette Z.


Yonkers, NY

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Bio

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Respite Care. I have worked with Clients for 3-90 years of age. I am caring, flexible, proficient and work well with both Clients and their families. I provide personal care, meals preparations, remind Clients to take their medications, accompany to medical...
Bernadette can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, personal care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Hali R.


New York, NY

$25-45/hr

Special Needs Care Provider

As a Licensed Social Worker I have experience working with individuals with mental illness and individuals on the autism spectrum. In the past, I have worked with Meaningful New York and provided respite and companionship to an adult man with autism. I have a bubbly personality and enjoy joking, playing games, going for walks,...

Anita F.


Brooklyn, NY

$21-37/hr1 yrs exp

Responsible Caregiver

I have 3 year of experience. I can help with Home Care and Respite Care. I am a CNA, responsible, trustworthy and love what I do. I have years of experience in caregiving, safety conscious and will always work along with you to achieve the best care that fit your needs.
Anita can also help with: Respite care, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

My name is kenesha. I' m a kind, dedicated, efficient, trustworthy and honest elderly care giver/companion. I have Alzheimer/ dementia/MS/ALS/ Parkinson's disease experience. I also deal with hospice and respite care. I have been in this field for the past 4 consecutive years . My first experience was providing excellent care...
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Lendy S.


New York, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced In Special Needs/ CNA With A BS In Health And Human Services

I am currently employed at HHC was employed at Nursing Facility for 16 yrs I have one on one recreation activities experienced. I am an experienced CNA/Recreation Aide. I have experienced as Medical Assistant/Physical Therapy Aide. I have experienced with ID/DD population as a Community Habilitation Counselor, DSP and can...
5.0
"Lendy is a wonderful, caring woman. She is always concerned with her client's needs and treats each person according to their particular need and request. Lendy is funny, friendly, smart and is extremely knowledgeable in many areas that may effect her clients. She...

Carol Ann R.

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Jennifer E.


Brooklyn, NY

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

FULL TIME LIVE IN/LIVE OUT SENIOR CARE GIVER

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked for over 15 years as a caregiver. My last assignment was for over two 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 honest, trustworthy, and positive. I'm...
Jennifer can also help with: Respite care, home modification, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, personal care & more
5.0
"I recommend Jennifer very highly. She took care of my father-in-law who had dementia, until he passed. She was compassionate, understanding, flexible, knowledgeable, resourceful, and dependable. She would come to our home as early in the morning as we needed her...

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Recent respite care reviews in Whitestone, NY

Maxine C.

5.0

My daughter loves Maxine. As a teen, my daughter has difficulty sustaining positive interactions with others. However, she experiences Ms. C as fun and easy to talk to about a range of topics. Engaging teens, especially neuro atypical teens can be very difficult, but Ms. C knows how to distract...

- Carla B.

Lendy S.

5.0

Lendy is a wonderful, caring woman. She is always concerned with her client's needs and treats each person according to their particular need and request. Lendy is funny, friendly, smart and is extremely knowledgeable in many areas that may effect her clients. She is conscientious, a good listener...

- Carol Ann R.

Jennifer E.

5.0

I recommend Jennifer very highly. She took care of my father-in-law who had dementia, until he passed. She was compassionate, understanding, flexible, knowledgeable, resourceful, and dependable. She would come to our home as early in the morning as we needed her to so we could go to work with a...

- Caroll K.

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