Find Top Special Needs Adult Care Near Me in Cohoes, NY

$25/hr

Bottled Sunshine- Here To Help ADHD/ASD/Special Needs

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an established Self Direction Professional with Wildwood Programs and am currently working part time with 1 client. I have 25 years of experience as a Store Manager has afforded me advanced training with teaching, communication, effectively handling many learning styles and bringing out the best in every individual. ADHD...

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"Sandy is wonderful. She cleans for us weekly and does a fantastic job. She's reliable and hardworking. My house has never looked better and she's a super nice and caring person. I highly recommend her."

Gena G.

Mary M.

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

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Hi this is Mary I am an LPN and I work with an agency for 13 years I've done behavioral health pediatrics one on one care with children with special needs feeding G-tube trach care playing and having fun please let me know if you would like to meet me thank you

Nicole L.

$23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello my Name is Nicole, I've worked in healthcare the last 10 years! I've did at home cases along with working in a nursing home. I have had my CNA certification and now I have PCA, HHA & PA certificates as well. I cook, clean, & do personal care. I know how to use different lifts such as stand lift, total lift and ceiling lift...

Nicole can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia

Skills:

CPR

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

Moriah A.

$20/hr • 1 yrs exp

LPN

LPN with 10+ years in the medical field. I have experience working in home settings as well as acute care settings and hospice. I'm soft spoken, organized, and have endless patience.

Diamond E.

$17-25/hr

My name is Diamond and I been in the healthcare field for 5 years now . I worked with people with disabilities and I also worked with people with dementia in a assistant living I currently still work with assistant living . I cook I clean have a great personality get along with every one I come across. Very professional great...

Diamond can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia & more

Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Sarah B.

$19-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Sarah. I don't have a large amount of experience with special needs but the bit I do have has been amazing to me. I've spent about a year working with spectrum preschoolers. I believe everyone deserves love, respect, and patience. I've been told I'm very patient and understanding, especially with children. I...

Chiante R.

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

For 8 years I worked as a Direct Support Professional at The Center for Disability Services. Here I have had experience with assisting the individuals with there activities of daily living, passing meds, bringing them to doctor appointments, doing laundry, cleaning etc. I enjoy working with others and helping them to improve...

Chiante can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, dementia, light cleaning

Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Licensed Nurse

Wound Care

Lisbeth A.

Schenectady, NY

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Home Health Care Aide / Persons Of All Ages

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have over 15 years of experience in home health care aide. I am very compassionate skilled aide devoted to providing superior care to persons with disabilities and health limitations. I grew up in a large family in Lima, Peru. I have been taking care of young-ones and seniors ever since. I am very responsible and have known to...

Lisbeth can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more

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"I am so blessed to have Lisbeth in my life! I couldn't have asked for a kinder, more professional caregiver. She has been with me for a year and has all the qualities that anyone seeking help would need. She is truly a gem!!!!"

Maria K.

Hannah B.

$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience as a peer mentor for students on the Autism spectrum from a young age. In high school I continued doing Social Skills Club and peer mentored other high school and post graduate students. I have had training from a BCBA-D.

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"Hannah has taken care of our two kids quite a bit now. My husband and I are are especially thankful to have been able to hire Hannah because she works incredibly well with our autistic child, really seeking to understand him. But both our kids adore Hannah. She...

Alissa R.

Leslie D.

Schenectady, NY

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Provide Quality Care

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 18 plus years experience as a caregiver. While providing quality care in all settings. I have had the opportunity to assist in providing care to various populations: Alzheimer, Lewy Body Dementia, Parkinson Disease, disabilities that are classified under the OPWDD umbrella. Additionally, I have provided tracheotomy care...

Leslie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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"Leslie was amazing! She cared for my father for a week until he passed away and in that time she became family. He was very medically complex and she handled it all so well. She was so attentive to my father and always went above and beyond. She even came over on a...

Colleen K.

Marisa W.

$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a special education teacher for 3 years in a school setting. I have a dual degree from The College of Saint Rose in Childhood and Special Education, a Masters Degree in Literacy from SUNY Albany and I am currently halfway through another Masters Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis and Autism from The Sage Colleges. I...

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"My son has been working with Marisa for several weeks, and she has been such a joy to work with! Easy to communicate with, flexible with scheduling, and such a positive, resourceful person to have in our son's life. Would highly recommend her to anyone!"

Lindsey A.

Drupatti S.

Schenectady, NY

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide

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Hello, my name is Drupattie. I am a certified home health aide, first aide, and CPR certified. I have been working within the healthcare field for over 10 years. I have experience with special needs, dementia Alzheimer's , hospices). I am proud of my reputation for being a very kind, honest, and...

Drupatti can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, errands, dementia & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

CPR

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"My experience with Sonia D. has been very positive. As a care giver, she possesses a number of positive qualities. I find her to be considerate and thoughtful when dealing with my needs. She is medically knowledgeable and helpful with treatments and...

Brian G.

Mariama C.

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm reliable, patient, respectful, responsible & very hard working person. I've have worked in the medical field for more than 10 years now. Helping & Taking care of the elderly patients with dementia, Alzheimer or disability have always been my passion. Helping them with their activities of daily living ( bathing or...

Mariama can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, respite care

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"MARIAMA was a pleasure to have. She is kind, smart, and reliable. She was a great help to me"

Dawn T.

Judith S.

$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

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I am experienced in providing care of children with special needs such as autism, cerebral palsy, and ADHD. I am knowledgeable of the communication, learning, and physical needs of the special needs populations.

Rachel C.

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

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I have worked with individuals of varying disabilities for 10+ years. I'm a board certified behavior analyst (BCBA) and have two masters, one in Autism and Applied Behavior Analysis and the other in Teaching as Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). I'm a general and special education teacher birth through 6th grade. I practice ABA...

Brianna G.

Troy, NY

$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp

Fully Vaccinated Caring And Patient Sitter

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Hi my name is Brianna! I've been a nanny for over 10 years, nine of which I specifically have experience with special needs. I've worked with toddlers right up through adults. I love children, and treat those I take care of like family. I am very reliable and patient, and my schedule is flexible. If you have any questions,...

Lauren E.

Wynantskill, NY

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Childhood Education Major (Background in Gerontology studies) Worked with people who have special needs. Assisted my grandparents who are handicapped. Volunteered at Seneca Hills Rehabilitation Center through SUNY Oswego. Worked at Appleridge Senior Living Facility

Lauren can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, visiting nurse, dementia

Lauren E.

Wynantskill, NY

$10-15/hr

I am looking to purse my master in special education. I have worked at GST BOCES working with children that have a range of disabilities. I am educated on how to help and care for those who have disabilities. I am passionate about helping those who can't necessarily help themselves and I find it incredibly rewarding to be an...

Danielle C.

$20-30/hr

Part Time Caregiver

I loved working with students with disabilities. I have most of my professional experience working in a self contained classroom of students with neurodiverstiy, including mostly Autism and other developmental and physical disabilities. I enjoy therapeutic teaching, including getting to know a students' interests and desires,...

David S.

$17-22/hr