Find Top Special Needs Adult Care Near Me in Forest Hills, NY

$30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant Looking For Full Time

5.0

(4)

I'm a Bachelor of Science in Nursing graduate, my professional experience with different employers has provided me with a strong expertise in personal care assistance such as bathing dressing and grooming, meal preparation and assisting clients in eating, medication management, light housekeeping, companionship and discussion,...

Mary Grace can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, home modification, personal care, visiting physician, respite care & more

5.0

"I have known Mary Grace in a variety of capacities for many years. Mary Grace is efficient, extremely organized, and detailed oriented. I highly recommend Mary Grace for any position that she may seek to pursue. If you have questions, please do not hesitate...

Myla S.

Bonnie K.

Franklin Square, NY

$22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Or Full-Time Caretaker Available

3.7

(6)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have been a caregiver for years. I have worked with patients with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Diabetes and other disabilities. Assist with light cooking, light house cleaning, bathing, manage medicine, Peg tube feeding, exercising, walking, memory exercises, Hoyer lift, mobility and companionship. I love what I do. I...

Bonnie can also help with: Dementia, home modification, errands, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0

"We hired Bonnie to help take care of my grandmother & grandfather, she was a blessing! She was always dependable, would help anyway she could, was always there in emergency situations, even would help me as a new first time mother if I needed. I really couldn't...

Kelsey S.

Sarah C.

$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Summer Special Needs Care Giver!

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Summer is supposed to be fun! With or without a disability, every child deserves a fun summer filled with meaningful activities and the opportunity to practice skills learned in the classroom out in the real world. For the past 10 or so years I have worked in various capacities with individuals with special needs. From working...

5.0

"I met Sarah four years ago when she began her career as an educator. We quickly became great friends and coworkers. Sarah is kind, passionate, giving, supportive, and dedicated to her students, family and friends. Whoever has the opportunity to work with Sarah is...

Ruby J.

Helena H.

Queens Village, NY

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

An Optimistic Outlook. I Consider Your Longevity To Be A Blessing.

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Helena here, and it is a pleasure to meet you. In addition to being kind, compassionate, and caring, I was raised in the U. S. Virgin Islands. As the oldest of my siblings, I have always been responsible for caring for people. Consequently, when I was 16, I became a caregiver and never looked back. After growing up with my...

Helena can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more

Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0

"You took beautiful care of my wife during our short time together. I appreciate you, Helena; I will recommend you to my family and friends. Keep pushing; I hope to see you soon, but not too soon. Bless"

Kejahni F.

Danielle H.

Bronx, NY

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant With Extensive Experience With The Developmentally Disabled

5.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I began my caregiving journey working in group homes with the developmentally disabled community 11 years ago and since than have furthered my experience in long term care facilities and private Home Care. I have over 2 years nursing home experience as a CNA as well as over 2 years of private home care experience. I have been...

Danielle can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia

Skills:

CNA

5.0

"Danielle is delightful to work with, she is always cheerful and energetic. She has been very effective working with my 95 year old mother who can be moody. She goes out of her way to be available when I need her in addition to the regular hours she works here. She...

dorothy S.

Julien L.

$30-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Master's graduate of Psychology over 4 years of experience caring for both children, teens, and adults with a range of neurological, mental, and developmental disabilities in both private and clinical settings as well as personal lived experience with family members with CP and ASD.

5.0

"The ONLY reason we wouldn't rehire Julian is that my "special needs" son much prefers a female caregiver. My wife, only last night, was talking about Julian in a most favorable way."

Kevin H.

Claire A.

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Caregiver/tutor

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a sister with Down Syndrome and have been involved in the special needs community my whole life. I was the president of the Best Buddies chapter at Simsbury high school where I interacted and facilitated activities for people with all different types of developmental and intellectual disabilities. In addition, I have been...

5.0

"I am an UWS mom with two kids. Claire was an amazing sitter for our daughter with ASD. She was reliable, always on time and always arrived with a smile. I wish her graduate school schedule this semester allowed for her to continue with us. I strongly recommend...

Star K.

Venessa B.

Bronx, NY

$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Extremely capable and compassionate Caregiver with extensive experience in child, elderly and disabled care giving. Hard-working and honest individual who is able to take initiative and exceed the expectations of employer by following instructions accurately.

Venessa can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, visiting nurse, personal care, dementia, visiting physician & more

Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0

"Vanessa's profile made a good impression on me. After the interview I decided to hire her. What really impressed me was the fact that she volunteered to come over the day before in order to familiarize herself with my mother's needs. Everything went well. I would...

Roderick M.

Trishanna W.

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Honest Caregiver And Reliable Professional LPN, CNA And HHA. With Fifteen Years Paid Experience.

5.0

(6)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Trish I possess 15+ years of extensive experience working as a Caregiver/DSP. I performed assistance as a Companion/Caretaker working with those in need of daily ADLs. Duties including but not limited to meal preparation, administering medication, doctors visit, cooking/housekeeping, bathing, dressing, toileting, and...

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

Skills:

Home Health Aide

Licensed Nurse

CNA

5.0

"Trishana was a hard worker and very dependable. She took excellent care of my dad four years ago. He was diagnosed with cancer . Would recommend her!"

Mark K.

Maxine C.

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Medical Assistant Special Needs Caretaker

5.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Good day my name is Maxine and I have been working with kids since 1999. I began my journey working with the special needs population since 2001. I have been working at Wagon Road camp for over 18 years providing respite care services for families in need of a break from the city life. We provide support and assistance to kids...

5.0

"My daughter loves Maxine. As a teen, my daughter has difficulty sustaining positive interactions with others. However, she experiences Ms. C as fun and easy to talk to about a range of topics. Engaging teens, especially neuro atypical teens can be very difficult,...

Carla B.

Brittany T.

$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've working with children who are along the spectrum for about five years. I started in a group home working as a direct care counselor for 2. 5 years. Then I worked as a home health aid for a young girl who had NF1 and was blind. After her I then worked for a family who had two young boys and were along the spectrum. I was...

5.0

"Brittany worked for us a little less than two years, than we moved back to Italy. That is the only reason why she is not with us anymore. Brittany became quickly part of our family. She traveled with us in America and in Italy. She is smart, witty, well educated,...

Lavinia M.

Leandro M.

$20-30/hr

Part-time Special Needs Caregiver Available

5.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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...

5.0

"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 assist my son and our family in anyway we requested. He also assisted my son in performing his physical...

Robert P.

Drita V.

New Hyde Park, NY

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver

4.9

(43)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I am a professional, compassionate reliable in-home caregiver. I have 15 years experience with passion in health care field. Excellent communication. I am skilled in medication management, daily meal preparation, exercises, errands, medical appts, light housekeeping, total care/hygiene. I do my best to assure the client is safe...

Drita can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship, home modification, dementia & more

Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0

"Drita is the most compassionate individual. She puts her heart and soul into everything she does and cares for. She goes above and beyond her expectations. I would hire Drita over and over again. Better yet, I would never let her go!! She is a 5+! Beautiful person....

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Josep D.

Elmhurst, NY

$22-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

8+years of experience mostly Adult care. Nursing graduate in the Philippines, caring and compassionate. I love to cook and can easily follow the recipes according to your preference. Fluent in English, can do light housekeeping and do some errands. Already completed my covid vaccine. Hoping to have a positive response regards my...

Katherine-nicole C.

$10-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

3.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a care giver I am patient, nuturing, compassionate, loving and fun. I have some experience with special needs and am interested in continuing to care for chuldren of special needs.

Lucas M.

$17-22/hr

5.0

(1)

Great experienced manny looking for a nanny position! I have more than 3 years of experience taking care of an autistic child! I also can provide you some references!

Luz G.

$10-15/hr

5.0

(1)

Bilingual (English/Spanish) employee with over 20 years of experience managing and assisting offices, wellness studios, restaurants, and families. I had worked with special need kids.

Pabitri K.

Queens Village, NY

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced HHA/CAREGIVER

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 30 years of experience dealing with all types of cases such as Bedridden, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's Dementia, Colostomy and Catheter Care as well as cognitive disabilities etc. I'm very trustworthy, responsible, patient, loving and compassionate. I can work superbly independently on my own! I perform ADL including oral and...

Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0

"Pabitri was a life saver. When a dear family friend suddenly needed care, Pabitri was the answer to our prayers. She is reliable, hardworking and has a heart of gold. Her sense of humor made our friend's last year of life enjoyable. In addition to cooking, laundry,...

Pat H.

Ralph T.

Elmhurst, NY

$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Ralph. I grew up with my grandmother and the elderly in my family while my parents worked overseas, which made me grow close and have a soft spot for our elders. I love being a caregiver because it makes me fulfilled to care and help someone on a personal level. I have experience as a caregiver in New York for...

Catherina D.

$35-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)