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Hi! My name is Sam and I would love to work with your children and make the days go by a little easier! I have worked with achieve beyond for the last year as a behavior technician, working on social skills, play skills, and life skills through applying ABA. Here, I have worked with children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum...
Hi! My name is Jessica! I am currently a second year dental student! In the past I have work with children and adults with disabilities whether that be professionally or within my own family! Looking to hear from you!
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Jennifer K.


East Islip, NY

$10-15/hr

Part Time Caregiver

Our family is most important to us and sometimes we can t always be there for them and it's both stressful and heartbreaking. I completely understand. The last couple years I have been able to juggle my schedule to take care of loved ones who became ill or required surgery: with medication management, travel to and from Dr...
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Madison D.


East Islip, NY

$20-26/hr5 yrs exp

Here To Help With All Your Needs!

I have worked at a school for special needs kids 5-21 with a large variety of conditions as a Behavior Specialist. I was a children's care coordinator and worked with kids with different mental health diagnosis. Now I work with adults with a wide variety of conditions! I have also nannied a summer for a young child with autism.
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Emily F.


Sayville, NY

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, Moms and Dads! My name is Emily and I will be 21 years old in January. I have over six years of watching, aiding, and taking care of my younger special needs brother, who is the only person in the world with his chromosome disorder. He needed aiding in bathing, getting dressed, eating, and doing homework. He is hearing...
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Mayreni H.


Bay Shore, NY

$21-35/hr10 yrs exp

Spanish Speaking Nursing Assistant Looking To Care For Your Loved One.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been working in the healthcare field since 2006. I take care of all my patients as if they were my own family members. I've worked in nursing homes/rehabilitation centers. I have experience with dementia, and kids with special needs. I'm currently working for south shore university hospital for the last 7 years. I'd...
Mayreni can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"May has been an excellent addition to our household. She’s very knowledgeable and efficient. She always goes above and beyond. She’s very reliable and does whatever is needed to help. "

Care member

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Lisa D.


Deer Park, NY

$23-35/hr8 yrs exp

Available For Care Part-time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a 60-year-old that has experience in an outreach program for disabled seniors. I served breakfast, lunch, played games, hobbies, trips. This position was one of my favorites and I would really like to be of help again. I have worked for the past 8 years references upon request.
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Lisa is a godsend to our family. She has been a senior caregiver for my 91-year old mother for several years now. She treats my mother like she would treat her own mother -with care, consideration, patience, and kindness. She cooks homemade meals for her and...

Connie V.

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Christine C.


Deer Park, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I worked as a para educator in New York. I am trained in ABA, CPR, First Aide, and CPI. I have had children from 5 - 14 years of age, some very low functioning and some high. I have done community outings with these children. One child in particular was non verbal. I taught him to use the computer after many months he was typing...
5.0
"Christine is awesome. She is super dependable and was able to manage with ease. My twin babies love her. They become so happy the minute she walks in. She does not sit idle a minute, she is always trying to help out with house work etc when the babies sleep. I...

Ramya S.

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David L.


Smithtown, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am David. I've worked with autistic kids and young adults at DDI for 2 years in the past. I've also worked with pediatric cancer patients for over 15 years and served as camp director for pediatric cancer patients and siblings. I am a NYS EMT, volunteer firefighter, retired police officer but chef by trade. I have...
5.0
"David is caring, helpful and funny. He treats the patient with respect and understanding. He is the first caretaker we hired and I believe we got very lucky and hope future caretakers are as great as he is."

Elena C.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Amanda & I am a sophomore at Misericordia University in a 5 year Masters Program for Occupational Therapy. I love working with children with special needs and believe it to be a very meaningful part of my life. I have extensive experience being a companion and caregiver for a young boy with autism, as well as two...
5.0
"I have known Amanda for many years and she is amazing. I definitely would recommend her. She is incredibly compassionate and so very good with my special needs son."

Meryl B.

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Lasandra F.


Deer Park, NY

$10/hr10 yrs exp

Best Care Service Ever

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am caring person, professional treat your family as if it was my very own. I work for assisted living for over 10 years. With supervisors to vouch for me also. I am really loving up beat full of life. Some people do this for money I do this because I care. I work as a volunteer just because a family needed help. As I m the...
Lasandra can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Wendy M.


Oakdale, NY

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Companion Care/ Home Care Available

I'm an experienced caretaker. I have worked with special needs children and adults and able to assist with ADLs and some occupational therapy as well. I enjoy helping to make peoples lives less stressful and more enjoyable. I am first aid and CPR certified I've been in the healthcare field for over 10 years and have extensive...
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Kimara A.


Bay Shore, NY

$24-25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA Available For Home Health Care, Companionship Housekeeping And Meal Preparation

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a Certified CNA for 20 yrs I have done in home care , Nursing Homes also worked with people with development disability. I have vast experience with vents, dementia and Alzheimer's. My philosophy is that' all patients and individuals and family members are treated with dignity and respect. I support families values and I...
Kimara can also help with: Home modification, visiting physician, dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Kim is a sweetheart. One of those rare people who really cares about her client & is willing to work closely with the family. She was so kind & patient with my mom who has dementia. I never had to worry about my mom when Kim was with her. Kim took care of...

Lauren N.

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Nevilla P.


North Babylon, NY

$18-35/hr2 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Compassionate, long time child/adult care provider with more than 2 years of experience. My experience is both in home and group home settings. In addition to child care, I have worked primarily as a Direct support professional providing care and companionship to developmentally and/or physically disabled people in their day to...
Nevilla can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician
5.0
"A great cook, hard worker and a very nice person."

Tracy W.

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Colleen B.


Nesconset, NY

$17-20/hr9 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver

I have experience working with adults with disabilities and special needs.. I worked as a CNA at Jefferson Ferry for 2 years. I currently work as a caregiver to an elderly women and weekends at a clothings store. I'm 37 years old with interest in reading, baking, walking, card games and any and all crafts such as crocheting,...
Colleen can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

Hi, I'm Rachel. I'm 26. I have 10+ years experience working with kids newborn-teen. I also have experience with special needs children and adults. I'm hired through ISS, AIM, and Rayim. I do not mind helping with small household chores, pets, and driving. I look forward to hearing from you! *References available upon request*
Hello! my name is Gabrielle and I am currently an 18-year-old trying to make a difference and help people. I am a people person to kids of all ages! I have experience babysitting for over four years. Two boys that I babysat are on the autism spectrum, had ADHD, mood disorders and behavioral issues. My senior year of high school...
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Linda P.


Commack, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs-Community Habilitation Services

I have four years experience with working with special needs children. I work full time in a school district and work evenings and weekends with special needs children/adults. I have experience with special needs in my family and would love to work with someone to help them become more independent in the community.
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Jessica P.


Ronkonkoma, NY

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Caring Patient Licensed Practical Nurse

I am a licensed practical nurse with 5 years of care companion experience, 15 years of sitter experience , and 3 years of clinical nursing experience . I am BLS and CPR certified . Coworkers and friends would describe me as caring , bubbly , patient , responsible , and fun to be around . I'm looking forward to getting to know...
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Izetta C.


Bay Shore, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

Hi, My name is Izetta and I am a CNA. I have 15 years of experience with all types of disability. I am reliable and trustworthy and I will love taking care of people.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in East Islip, NY

Mayreni H.

5.0

May has been an excellent addition to our household. She’s very knowledgeable and efficient. She always goes above and beyond. She’s very reliable and does whatever is needed to help.

- Care member

Lisa D.

5.0

Lisa is a godsend to our family. She has been a senior caregiver for my 91-year old mother for several years now. She treats my mother like she would treat her own mother -with care, consideration, patience, and kindness. She cooks homemade meals for her and goes out of her way to make my mother...

- Connie V.

Christine C.

5.0

Christine is awesome. She is super dependable and was able to manage with ease. My twin babies love her. They become so happy the minute she walks in. She does not sit idle a minute, she is always trying to help out with house work etc when the babies sleep. I consider myself very lucky to have...

- Ramya S.

David L.

5.0

We had the pleasure of working with Dave a few months ago -- what a great guy! His background is very interesting and varied. My son likes Dave a lot; they were going to the gym together, cooking together, etc. Dave is mature, affable, friendly, easy-going, capable and responsible. Would be...

- Maureen R.

Amanda M.

5.0

I have known Amanda for many years and she is amazing. I definitely would recommend her. She is incredibly compassionate and so very good with my special needs son.

- Meryl B.

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