Find special needs adult care in East Setauket, NY that you’ll love

60 special needs adult care are listed in East Setauket, NY

The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 5 years

Special needs adult care in East Setauket, NY

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Myra M.


East Setauket, NY

$25-35/hr7 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver/Companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mature and educated woman with an aptitude for working with the elderly and disabled, a role in which my parents were a strong influence. I have worked with individuals impaired as the result of a stroke, dementia or as severe as ALS in the privacy of their own homes as well as skilled nursing facility and hospice. I have...
Myra can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

3.0
"Incorrectly shows Myra was hired. She was interviewed"

Catherine L.

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Sarah V.


East Setauket, NY

$28/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Direct Support Professional - Special Needs

Hi there! I am an energetic and reliable caregiver. I have five years of experience working with individuals with disabilities. Specifically, I have worked with intellectually and developmentally disabled populations, as well as with those living with mental illness. I am currently working as a mental health therapist and would...
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Rebekka M.


East Setauket, NY

$15-25/hr

Special Needs Caregiver

Hi! I am a patient, kind, fun, and compassionate babysitter/nanny. I love cooking, crafts, and outdoor fun!
I am currently attending SUNY Cortland studying early childhood and childhood education. Each semester I work with children for my field hours and it is one of the most rewarding things I do. I work for the past 5 summers with special needs children at a summer program. I also was a peer mentor since middle school for students...
I work at YAI as a direct care specialist and I also coaches children in my special needs program for fitness.

Paris H.


East Setauket, NY

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hello! My name is Paris and I am currently a rising Junior at Pace University and I am very interested in this opportunity! For the past 2 years in college I have been a part time nanny and babysitter for a family in Tribecca, Fidi, and families in my hometown (Rockaway Beach). This summer I am working 1-2 doing biology research...
Paris can also help with: Visiting nurse, personal care, home modification

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

**Kindly disregard any unfavorable reviews from people who do not even know me. I can provide wonderful letters of references from those who I've legitimately worked for** Flexible availability, all shifts, including overnights. Educated & highly skilled Certified Nursing Assistant, Care Assistant & Phlebotomist. CPR/BLS...
Elizabeth can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

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Chynel W.


Coram, NY

$18-33/hr10 yrs exp

Made For This

I'm 44yr old widow no children I have worked as a nurses aide for some years and recently in the last 17 years I have worked with adults with special needs and adults with schizophrenia/bipolar disorders, Good companion.
Chynel can also help with: Personal care, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"I like how sweet she was and well spoken.very experienced with my needs as well.she was very caring to me "

Care member

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Suzanne J.


Port Jefferson Station, NY

$25-37/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Suzanne, I am 53 yrs old, I have worked in a Nursing home for 15 yrs and I also have worked for Special Needs Adults and Children.
5.0
"Suzie has been an excellent caretaker to my son and daughter and she has become a member of our family! She always goes above and beyond and will treat your child like they are one of her own! She is reliable, punctual, experienced as well as patient, loving and...

Gina T.

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Jennifer C.


Port Jefferson Station, NY

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Ive had about a year or 2 of caring for seniors and also children with special needs. I love helping people and I enjoy being part of ones life in need. I'm responsible and a compassionate person.
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician, hospice services
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Hired Jennifer to take care of my mother. She was very reliable and very good taking care of my mother. I give her high recommendation if anyone would be interested in hiring her. "

Emil R.

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Tracy L.


Port Jefferson Station, NY

$41/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate And Mature Caregiver

Experience varies within the social service field. Working with dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Hospice, Mental Health and developmentally disabilities.
Tracy can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, home modification, hospice services & more
5.0
"Tracy is kind, hardworking, honest and dependable. She is very dedicated to her clients and compassionate about her work. I trust her in my home and with my loved ones. She has become like a sister to me. Thank you for all you do!"

Jenna C.

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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.

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Amanda S.


Centereach, NY

$18-40/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hi! I'm a positive and patient mother of 2 girls (10\11). Who's always had a passion for caring for others. Coming from a big family has given me many different life experiences. Everything from caring for newborns to the sick and elderly. I've cared for those with many different needs ranging from simple companionship to...
Amanda can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, respite care, hospice services, light cleaning & more
5.0
"I had quite a few aides for my 75 yr old mother and I consider myself thankful to have Amanda come into our lives. She was very dependable and such a joy to have around. Her happy demeanor really lifted my mother's spirts. Amanda's time with my mother became...

Joe F.

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Christina D.


Middle Island, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Very Well Versed Companion, Home Health Aide And Care Coordinator Plus Animal Lover All In One!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 20 years experience supporting and working with elderly individuals and individuals with disabilities in various settings. I have provided supports and services in the following settings; private homes, residential ( group homes and nursing homes) and community based settings. I have experience with providing the...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, specialized care, errands & more
5.0
"Christina is a great caretaker. She is responsible and kind. She assisted my sister with driving her to appointments and helping her with phone calls and bills that weren't being paid. She is a soft spoken young woman who helps with anything you ask her to do. She...

Demme M.

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Melissa C.


Centereach, NY

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care / Companion/ Help With ADL's, I Am A Retired Nurse

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

CPR certified, Health Care background, Car, Loves helping others , 10 plus years experience to seniors, specializing in Alzheimer's/ dementia care , Pediatric and Neonatal baby nursing. Special needs , and I've nannied and worked with children for 37 years. Professionally for 27 years
Melissa can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Melissa cared for my Dad for around 9 months. She was always thoughtful and respectful. Communicated her concerns and shared his needs with the family. With her background medical knowledge she was a huge asset. Unfortunately Dad had to move to a facility with 24...

Care member

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Miranda H.


Selden, NY

$23-42/hr8 yrs exp

Positive, Compassionate Care Giver For A Variety Of Individual Needs

Hi! Im Miranda, I have 10 years experience from early child hood education to serving individuals with developmental delays within school and residential environments. I am a teaching assistant (NYS) I am SCIP certified, CPR/AED certified, ABA certified, first aid certified, and many other certifications. I have a lengthy...
5.0
"Miranda was my babysitter for about a year and a half for my now 3.5 year old. She was amazing! She was always punctual, caring, professional and most importantly great with my son. I’m a single dad so needed someone to watch my son while I worked and Miranda...

Care member

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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Lisa P.


Middle Island, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, About myself, I have extensive experience in Senior care. I put my career on hold to care for my parents for eight years. My mom suffered from Alzheimer's disease and sadly succumbed to it five years ago. My dad and I were together until he moved to the Stonybrook Veterans Home four years ago. I was extremely blessed to...
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Ayishetu O.


Mount Sinai, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Ayishetu is my name, Responsible Home health Aide with excellent communication skills demonstrated by over 10 years of experience in the healthcare. Proficient in providing exceptional in-homes support to patients with wide of disability, illnesses or other challenges. Experience in medication, Assistance with daily living,...
Ayishetu can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"She is very professional, experienced, and dependable."

Shelia H.

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Nora C.


Stony Brook, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Adult Care Assistant

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Position purpose: To assist older and disabled adults at home (age in place) for as long as possible, and to support their family caregivers by providing needed in-home care (personal and domestic). Essential job functions: * Perform general housekeeping duties such as sweeping, cleaning, dusting, * Assist with laundry and...
Nora can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia, visiting physician, home modification
Skills:

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Nora came into our lives at a very difficult time and jumped right in. She did everything with kindness, compassion and experience. While Nora only worked for us for a very short time (due to the pandemic) she always made herself available when we called, even at...

Evelyn B.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in East Setauket, NY

Myra M.

3.0

Incorrectly shows Myra was hired. She was interviewed

- Catherine L.

Chynel W.

5.0

I like how sweet she was and well spoken.very experienced with my needs as well.she was very caring to me

- Care member

Suzanne J.

5.0

Suzie has been an excellent caretaker to my son and daughter and she has become a member of our family! She always goes above and beyond and will treat your child like they are one of her own! She is reliable, punctual, experienced as well as patient, loving and kind. If you hire Suzie your children...

- Gina T.

Jennifer C.

5.0

Hired Jennifer to take care of my mother. She was very reliable and very good taking care of my mother. I give her high recommendation if anyone would be interested in hiring her.

- Emil R.

Tracy L.

5.0

Tracy is very patient. And has a tremendous heart. I trusted her in my home and she took wonderful care of my mom on many days for me. If you have any questions please feel free to call me.

- Linda R.

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