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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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Special Needs Provider

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(0)
from
$35/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have had extensive experience working with children with mental and physical challenges. I am certified in First Aid and CPR. I have a New York State background check. I love to work with children because they teach us more about ourselves than anyone ever will.
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New To This App

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Companionship
mobility assistance
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 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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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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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
specialized care
dementia
hospice services
personal 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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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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Certified Nurse Aide ( Covid Vaccinated ) Seeking Full Time / Part Time Work

Brooklyn, NY

4.8(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience
Have 15years of experience in working with the elderly and disable I have worked in nursing homes Assisted Living centers Hospice care and homes I have very good reference from my private clients My expertise and professionalism are Working with clients with dementia diabetes Parkinson's Alzheimer's ALS stroke and cancer I'm...

Radisha B. says "Tynetha is Caring, Dependable, and Dedicated to her job. She makes her patients feel relaxed and comfortable. "

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Sitter Looking To Help Anyone In Need

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
Hi I have a 4 year experience taking care of the elderly, infant, toddlers, and the disabled. I am Compassionate person who knows how to keep a level head during emergencies. I am Able to provide a number of services to patients to make them feel comfortable and safe. Some things I do is help patients with personal care, which...

Celia C. says "Melony took very good care of my elderly parents for 2 1/2 years. Unfortunately we moved and she was not able to come with us. All the best to her."

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

Brooklyn, NY

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
respite care
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 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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Experienced Special Needs Caretaker As Well As Child, Adult And Elderly Care Taker

Brooklyn, NY

from
$50/hr
10 years experience
With over 20 years of experience working with children who have ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, cerebral palsy, learning disabilities, etc., I pride myself on being dedicated and compassionate with a strong commitment to supporting children of all abilities. My teaching philosophy centers around patience, encouragement, and...
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Special Needs Caregiver

Brooklyn, NY

from
$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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Special Needs School Psychologist Looking For Part-time Care Work

Brooklyn, NY

from
$17/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I'm Lauren, I'm 33 years old. I have an education specialist degree in school psychology and have been working as a counselor for young adults with disabilities for four years. I am looking to supplement my income with part-time private care work. My specialties are: behavior management, social skills, emotional...
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Special Needs Teaching Assistant

Brooklyn, NY

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
I have worked in both integrated and sub-separate classrooms with children whose special needs range from intellectual, to emotional, to physical. I am comfortable working with children ages 3 to 18.
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  • 262 special needs adult care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.65/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs adult care is 4.8

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

Special Needs Adult Care in Brooklyn, NY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 38 reviews of the 263 listed special needs adult care

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.

Melissa F.

Melissa was fantastic! A kind and caring person, everything you would need in a caregiver. I would highly recommend her and would rehire...

- Joann C.

Shea S.

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...

- Elysia B.

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