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Nabila N.

I Have Experience With My Special Needs Son

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience
I am a mom of an autistic boy. I understand what you feel as a parent. I can help you.

Karima E. says "Nabila is very nice,sweet,creative and friendly person.. happy and smiling all the time..talking to her will give you a positive energy... When it is...

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Leandro M.

Part-time Special Needs Caregiver Available

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
I am a 50-year-old immigrant from Argentina, a musician by trade. I have been naturalized in the US since 2003. I have been married for 23 years and have two teenage sons. I have been a stay-at-home dad, caring for my children for over a decade. I am currently finishing my graduate studies and training as a mental health...

Robert P. says "Leandro worked for my 51 year old son as personal assistant and caregiver for 3 months, He was kind, attentive and dependable. Leandro was always ready to...

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Kelliann D.

Positive Behavior, special needs caregiver

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been working with children for over 20 years. It began with babysitting at age 10 & grew into a successful network of families that kept me busy all through high school. In college, I volunteered at an elementary school running math intervention programs. I also spent a summer in Africa teaching preschoolers, teens, and...

Care Member says "Kelliann has watched my two boys for over 8 years. She had been punctual, loving, patient and kind. She is very creative and resourceful and has helped...

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Camille N.

NYC Creative & Active Babysitter And Nanny

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience caring for the following special needs categories: Down syndrome, Type 1 Diabetes and Autism Spectrum - PDDNOS, Intellectually Disabled.
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Melissa F.

New To This App

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Companionship
errands
dementia
meal prep
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Melissa. I have experience in caring for the elderly and I enjoy doing so! My responsibilities included meal preparation and feeding, grooming and dressing, toiletry assistance, and medication administration, and wound care, making appointments and transport to and from, ran errands, and taking Blood Sugar. I provided...

Joann C. says "Melissa was fantastic! A kind and caring person, everything you would need in a caregiver. I would highly recommend her and would rehire again. She will...

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Shea S.

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience
Respite care
My name is Shea. I am a full time (online learning) student at Texas State University. I have many years of experience working with people of all ages with special needs. My experience with seniors is limited but not non-existent. I recently worked with a 92-year-old woman and really enjoyed our time together and found it not...

Elysia B. says "You can stop your search for a caregiver. Really, go ahead and stop. You've hit the jackpot with Shea. Let me take a not-so-wild guess...you're looking...

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Jennifer E.

FULL TIME LIVE IN/LIVE OUT SENIOR CARE GIVER

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
hospice services
dementia
respite care
specialized 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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Madeline C.

Patience - Adaptable - Creative - Empathetic

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience
I am an experienced caregiver with over four years of dedicated service, specializing in assisting individuals with disabilities. With two and a half years of hands-on experience working with clients who use wheelchairs, feeding tubes, and communication devices, I am well-versed in providing compassionate and effective support....

Susan K. says "Madeline is a very reliable, trustworthy person. She got along with all of the students I assigned her to work with. She performed all of the tasks of the...

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Daria T.

Attentive Professional Caregiver. Psychologist & Teacher By Education, Kind Loving Personality

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello Dear Parents! I'm Daria, professional in childcare with more than 11 years of experience and great love for kids. I have a degree in Psychology, Clinical Psychology and Teaching (I got it not in US). All this years I've been working with children: taking care, helping with pre-school education, psychological help and...
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Eliza O.

Experience And Research Knowledge With ADHD And Autism

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience working with kids with ADHD as well as children on the Autism / Aspergers Spectrum. I have also conducted and analyzed extensive research on children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and behavioral conduct issues, thus I am quite familiar with the special considerations and issues involved in working with...
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Catherina D.

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(0)
from
$35/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, my name is Catherina. I'm available to care for your love one's. I have experience working with client with different needs and care.
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Kerry T.

Full Time Caregiver Available

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
2 years experience
I am looking for temporary work as a sitter or caregiver for disabled kids, most of my experience is autism related. I work full time at a day treatment facility/ school program for kids with disabilities and behavioral issues. As a Teaching Assistant/paraprofessional I am responsible for helping students with classwork,...

Lewis T. says "Kerry is provides the utmost care for her clients. She communicates well, understands the motivations and demonstrates empathy. Her clients, love and...

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Tyler C.

Fun 24 Year Old Male

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Greetings! My name is Tyler, and for years I have cared for a variety of beautiful individuals all across the spectrum. Growing up with Aspergers, I did not experience the mentorship and support that I needed to thrive. My struggle helped me to develop and resource what I now offer to others: deep, kind, and holistic...

Blake R. says "After meeting Tyler on a dairy farm, I invited him to support a healing retreat outside of Denver entitled, "Humans I Trust : Summer Camp". I say without...

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Trishanna W.

Professional Efficient Caregiver.

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi I'm Trishanna, a special needs caregiver with over 10 years paid experience. I am efficient, patient, punctual, hardworking and a problem solver . Quick thinker in situations that require prompt attention. My credentials are extensive and exceptional. I'm proficient in the field of Cna , pca and Hha . Your family member is my...

Peter L. says "She was proficient in her words. Very eloquent and knowledgeable."

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Adrianna J.

Patient And Kind Help

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Since a young age I have been around those that have taken care of special needs children and adults. My grandmother and mother have always shown special interest in those with special needs, and have provided the best care possible. Now that I have found myself searching for a more meaningful way of life, I have chosen to...

Kim R. says "Adrianna is a very reliable, communicative caregiver. She spends time mentoring my young adult son with special needs and she's great. We both get along with...

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Melanie A.

Experienced EMT

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(0)
from
$8/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
light cleaning
errands
respite care
meal prep
Hey! I am an EMT from NYC. I am new to spring. As an EMT I have over 4 years of experience working with the elderly and patients with disabilities. Most importantly CPR/ FIRST AID & AED trained. I also have experience as an art instructor and like to refer to art as a form of therapy 9/10. I am genuinely looking forward to...
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Nino M.

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
errands
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Nina. I , lost my job in February 2023 and now I looking for a new one I'm a certified Home Health Aid with experience of over 15 years I love my job , I love taking care of people who need my help. My experience with my clients include: Dementia, Stroke, Macular degeneration, Diabetes, Hospice patient,...

Mike M. says "She is very honest and caring person. I would 100% recommend her for the job. Nino goes above and Beyond For the person she takes care of."

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Sandra C.

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
hospice services
Over the past 15 years I have worked with different families who needed someone to care for their older relatives along with teens/adults who have different disabilities. I would describe my personality as generous, optimistic, and courteous. In my spare time, I like to exercise, cook, and sometimes plant. My skills...

Rebecca L. says "Sandra was wonderful and caring during the short time she worked with my father before he passed away. She was always good about communication and my...

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Natia N.

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
9 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
personal care
+ 1 more
I have a Medical degree. Physical Therapy. I Have an experience of 10 years working as a caretaker , caregiver, companion. Care for cancer, diabetes, , Alzheimer's, dementia, blind care , stroke, hospice, surgery, oxygen, disability. I am diligent, responsible, sociable.

Care Member says "She is absolutely amazing. She took care of our Dad so well — he was incredibly fragile and yet still all there, and she completely understood that. She...

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Aaliyah B.

Compassionate Senior Caregiver With Experience In Special Needs & Mental Health Advocacy

Brooklyn, NY

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
errands
meal prep
respite care
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Aaliyah, an Applied Psychology major at NYU with over three years of caregiving experience. I've provided care for my grandmother, who has multiple sclerosis, early dementia, and is wheelchair-bound, as well as helped individuals with special needs. My personal experience with mental health challenges like bipolar...
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  • 275 special needs adult care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.48/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs adult care is 4.9

Recent special needs adult care reviews from local parents in Brooklyn, NY

Special Needs Adult Care in Brooklyn, NY are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews of the 275 listed special needs adult care

Nabila N.

Nabila is very nice,sweet,creative and friendly person.. happy and smiling all the time..talking to her will give you a positive...

- Karima E.

Leandro M.

Leandro worked for my 51 year old son as personal assistant and caregiver for 3 months, He was kind, attentive and dependable. Leandro was...

- Robert P.

Kelliann D.

Kelliann has watched my two boys for over 8 years. She had been punctual, loving, patient and kind. She is very creative and resourceful and...

- Care member

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