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60 special needs adult care are listed in Dobbs Ferry, NY
The average rate is $23/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 10 years
Special needs adult care in Dobbs Ferry, NY
Travis T.
Dobbs Ferry, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello Families! My name is Travis and I'm an employee of the Department of Education. I've worked in the role of a Teaching Assistant for the past 9 years. A major part of my work is the teamwork and collaboration that happens between parents and myself. Our combined efforts are essential to achieving big and small results.
I'd...
5.0
"I met Travis because he is the caregiver for one of my customers. He assists with the care of a teenage boy and one of his responsibilities is to helping him with a variety of life skills. Travis really impressed me with his ability to encourage his mentee to...
Care member
I've been caring for those with special needs and the elderly for over 15 years. I've worked with transporting, home care, and currently now in group homes. I love what I do. You will not find another person who will be as committed and dedicated as I am.
I have many years of experience being a mother's helper and babysitter. I drive. I can also take care of pets. I sign a bit and have worked with people with disabilities for many many years. I can provide references upon request.
I like caring for people with special needs because they are so deserving.
I started caring for...
5.0
"Samantha came on time and help to with backup care of our baby infant. She was very patient and calm with the baby which help us focus on our work."
Jordan T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate patience, caring woman looking for a companion/senior care giver job. Compassionate Companionship, assistance with bathing/dressing, meal prep, meds prompting, light housekeeping, errands, transportation. Help staying physically and mentally active and safe. Focus on quality of life.
Non smoker, own...
Debra can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
5.0
"When Debra first started working with my dad who had mid stage Alzheimer's at the time, he was independent but needed help with many things. She was always patient, caring and compassionate making his days fun, intellectually stimulating and constructive. As he...
Claudia G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sarah. I currently live in Westchester. I have been working with kids since high school. I have my Bachelors in Elementary Education Grades 1-6 and a Masters in Special Education Grades 1-6. I have a NYS Professional Certification for both degrees. I am currently teaching at non-profit school for individuals with...
5.0
"The best ever! Sarah is a parent's dream: reliable, thoughtful, incredibly calm, and supportive with our high energy kids. She is not only a highly educated caregiver but she is proactive and takes initiative. Sarah has a confidence and ease with children that is a...
Douglas M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Cinthia I am 22 years of age and I have been working in the medical field for over 5 years now. I have plenty of experience working with seniors. I was a caregiver/medtech at Paramount Senior Living Facility for 3 years. I have experience working with dementia and special needs patients. I hope I will be a good fit...
Cinthia can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Care didn't give me the option to review for childcare, but this is a nanny review! Cinthia was absolutely amazing! She helped care for my daughter from 4-7 months of age. Unfortunately we're moving out of the area otherwise we would keep Cinthia forever! Our baby...
Samantha G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I hold a Masters degree in Education, with specialties in English and Special Education. I've been teaching all students to be the best version of themselves. I like to make learning fun, by giving real life examples of the work. I review all classes with the student, or life skills with an adult. I have experience with kids to...
5.0
"Lori is a great help if you have a teenager or young adult with autism or other special needs who needs help navigating school or college or mastering basic life skills."
Rebecca B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 12 years of experience. I am a reliable, compassionate, trustworthy and patient private caregiver who is very knowledgeable caring for elderly and special needs patients. Adept in meal preparation, personal grooming, maintenance of the household, administering medication and just building an overall strong bond and...
Waheeda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Grab her , she does everything without being told and more. She gives of herself, magnificently."
Nanette S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For the past 10 years I have served as a baby sitter working with children ages, two weeks to 15 years old including children with down syndrome, autism, bi-polar, and mild special needs cases. Since 2005, I have been employed by the Montclair Board of Education as a teacher assistant working with children pre-K- grade5. In...
5.0
"Jenine is a lovely woman! My daughter had such a wonderful time with Jenine, she's still talking about it!!!"
Camille M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a professional care provider I have learned so many lessons and one that truly has made me love my work is understanding some people just need to be taken care first. As individuals we bring our Dynamics to the table. A person with disabilities have the same needs and wants we all have. Therefore, they are to be treated the...
Tori F.
Bronx, NY
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Tori, I am 27 years young. I have 10 years experience with senior care.
I started at 17 in an Assisted Living in Briarcliff Manor working on the Dementia unit.
I worked in a group home with young adults with developmental disabilities.
I then moved on to working as a Home Health Aid in Westchester Medical Center....
Tori can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Tori takes pride in what she does and will treat your loved one as if they were her own."
Kaisia W.
Lidija J.
Bronx, NY
$35-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Enjoy Making A Difference On Helping Elderly. Safety Is Very Important To Me As A Caregiver.
4.9
(12)
I am a professional companionate, reliable, trustworthy caregiver with 12 years of experience. I am skilled in daily meal preparation, light housekeeping, daily hygiene needs, daily errands, medication management, medical appts. With confidence I provide total care for patient and can tailor my expertise to accommodate the...
Lidija can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
4.0
"Lidija was an amazing caretaker for my grandma. She was punctual, helpful, and always kept me updated with any concerns. She used to make my grandma laugh all the time and was so sweet. Very easy going and gentle! "
Care member
4.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 20 years EXPERIENCE and TRAINING working with Special Needs Children, and I have raised two Special Needs children of my own. I am patient and skilled in Medication Administration, CPR, Crisis Intervention, and handling other Emergencies
... And I love my work!
4.0
"Iris is a very professional, warm and hardworking person. She is patient, punctual and dependable."
Esba P.
Monique B.
Mount Vernon, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
Just a little about myself! I have been working with students with autism for over 15 years. My life is dedicated to those who need just a little assistance in life. I will provide a loving and fun environment for any child or young adult , with special needs, that is in my care. I am very reliable and easy going, I love...
Adney A.
Bronx, NY
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have a ability to work with all personalities. I have an affection for the elderly in particular since I believe that they are teachers of life. I am a very subdued personalities however, fun loving person. I'm very firm and flexible depending on the situation.
I have worked with persons with disabilities since 1990 in a...
Adney can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, companionship, mobility assistance, transportation & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"When you hire Adney, you get someone who is polite, dependable, caring, honest, respectful and a good team player."
Deborah B.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I work with special needs for 5yrs my experience with autistic spectrum kids and adults with good or bad behavior. also I have 8 yrs , experience home health care, skill are cook, cleaning, doctor appointment, shopping, laundry,
4.0
"Marie wanted more hours and money than I was able to do. She was honest about her needs, which is very refreshing."
Beth O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a natural love for learning so I always wanted to be a teacher. Life lead me to caring for elderly and landed me a job at a pediatric center for medically fragile children where I worked as a nursing assistant with children up to age 21. Many of the children I've worked with have various health diagnoses and/or physically...
5.0
(1)
I have cared for several children and babies with special needs such as Autism, ADD, OCD, cleft lip & pallets, speech delays, cognitive disabilities & much more. Please feel free to ask any questions .
Katherine P.
Elmsford, NY
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there I enjoy working with others that are in need. I used to work for an agency call VIP for 2 years. I have a huge passion working with people. I would do light cleaning, some organizing , run errands and simply kept them company.
Lora K.
White Plains, NY
$30-45/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello, I am a diligent certified Home Health Aide with excellent communication skills demonstrated by over eight years of experience in healthcare. I am Proficient in providing exceptional in-home support to patients with a wide range of disabilities, illnesses, and or other challenges. I'm Looking for long term professional...
Lora can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, home modification, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Lora did a live in case for my 80yo mother for a month straight and she did not disappoint. Lora was very hands on and patient with my mother. I felt comfortable and my mom felt safe. She was also a very good cook which was a big plus and she always kept the house...
Ashante W.
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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Dobbs Ferry, NY
Travis T.
5.0
I met Travis because he is the caregiver for one of my customers. He assists with the care of a teenage boy and one of his responsibilities is to helping him with a variety of life skills. Travis really impressed me with his ability to encourage his mentee to embrace his independence even though he...
- Care member
Samantha L.
5.0
Samantha came on time and help to with backup care of our baby infant. She was very patient and calm with the baby which help us focus on our work.
- Jordan T.
Debra A.
5.0
When Debra first started working with my dad who had mid stage Alzheimer's at the time, he was independent but needed help with many things. She was always patient, caring and compassionate making his days fun, intellectually stimulating and constructive. As he declined, I realized how intuitive and...
- Claudia G.
Sarah M.
5.0
The best ever! Sarah is a parent's dream: reliable, thoughtful, incredibly calm, and supportive with our high energy kids. She is not only a highly educated caregiver but she is proactive and takes initiative. Sarah has a confidence and ease with children that is a comfort to everyone involved. We...
- Douglas M.
Cinthia S.
5.0
Care didn't give me the option to review for childcare, but this is a nanny review! Cinthia was absolutely amazing! She helped care for my daughter from 4-7 months of age. Unfortunately we're moving out of the area otherwise we would keep Cinthia forever! Our baby girl lights up when she arrives and...
- Samantha G.