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Ann D.


Garden City, NY

$30-50/hr

Special Needs Position

My brother is autistic and profoundly retarded. I have worked with higher functioning retarded adults for many years at the Association For The Help Of Retarded Children of which I am a lifetime member.
In high school, I volunteered at my local church in a special needs classroom. After 3 years of being a shadow in classrooms, I was awarded my own classroom. All of the kids were non-verbal and I had total responsibility of tending to their needs. I also have many years of experience of babysitting children with special needs. I...
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Chloe T.


Garden City, NY

$18-23/hr2 yrs exp

Caregiver Of All Ages!

Hi there! I've worked with children of all ages, including nonverbal children and children with autism. I have also worked with individuals with Down syndrome and visual impairments. My current concentration is with older adults that suffer from dementia, but I also work with older adults whose cognitive abilities remain strong.
I have had over 4 years of experience with multiple ages ranging from infant to 12 years old. I am a head counselor at the Southampton Fresh Air Home which is a camp for young adults with physical disabilities. At this camp, I work with both boys and girls ranging in age from 6 to 21. I also have experience as a camp counselor...
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Helena H.


Queens Village, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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

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: Meal prep, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Recent review:

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.

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Maya N.


Queens Village, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love providing care to anyone. I'm a certified HHA with 10 years of experience. I have dealt with all types of people from children to adults including those with special needs. I've had many cases... Bed ridden Colostomy Catheter Alzheimer's Impediment etc. I can perform all aspects of activities of daily living and can work...

Recent review:

5.0
Maya is a professional through and through. I trust her to take good care of my son.

Valerie B.

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Shenelle S.


Rosedale, NY

$17-31/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm a very caring and patient person how have 10+ years of experience and 5y with special needs.
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Sal Luis S.


Massapequa, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Reliability/Knowledge Is Key

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Sal. I'm Nurse Aide certified with 15+ years experience. I can help with personal care, hospice care etc. I have experience with all types of conditions with the disabled and elderly population. Especially dementia/Alzheimer's, MS, and Parkinson's. I believe reliability and knowledge is very important in this...
Sal Luis can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Recent review:

5.0
Sal was a seasoned care giver that showed a genuine concern for my special needs brother. He offered professional advice and had good insight. He is honest and reliable. He has a nice family, also in health care and education. Solid guy.

Care member

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Natalie H.


Rosedale, NY

$27-43/hr10 yrs exp

A Little Bit About Me..

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a compassionate caring, fun, and god loving individual. I take special care of seniors because I know it can be very difficult when you have to rely on someone else for help. I'm a mother of five and a grandmother of 3. My mom is 91 year of age with onset dementia and I help my siblings take care of her, her thinking...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Would absolutely hire again! If our schedules worked out she would be a permanent hire.

Kemi O.

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Faith J.


Baldwin, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

For 12 years I helped with the personal care of a paraplegic; bathing, dressing, appointments, errands, meals and medication. At present I am working part-time with adults with disabilities. I enjoy working to uplift people and to give them a reason to be here.
Faith can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, transportation, personal care, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

Recent reviews:

5.0
I would not hesitate to hire Faith if you are looking for a caregiver. She is excellent and dependable.

Nancy T.

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Erline D.


Hewlett, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

- I'm a patient's care Technician with a certification in dialysis,. - I also work as a Direct care counselor technician. I am experienced in working with children with special needs. - Presently, I worked and cared for children diagnosed with cerebral palsy for 18 years. - I also care for psych patients, and I have a B L S and...
Erline can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Recent reviews:

5.0
Erline is a positive worker that I love to work with. Erline is an exemplary employee. Flexible, reliability, Leadership. You will thank me later for having her on your team.

Care member

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Julie C.


Queens Village, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, I'm Julie And I'm A Compassionate Caregiver.

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Julie and I'm a really trustworthy and kind person. I have 15 years of expertise as an HHA who loves and cares for the elderly. I'm ready to put in days, nights, and even weekends so that the elderly will get the care they need including bathing and feeding. I have experience rotating and repositioning older...
Julie can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Recent reviews:

5.0
Julie is THE BEST. She cared for both my parents as a weekend caregiver. Engaging, loving, caring. So many words describe this true angel on earth. Unfortunately for us, we needed a live-in situation and Julie at other obligations with the family she works...

Richard A.

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Nicole D.


Franklin Square, NY

$17-26/hr9 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I have experience in this field I been a caregiver my whole life with a sister who is physically disabled and mentally and I also took care of my farther who had lung cancer and lost his fight 3 yrs ago and after losing my dad I moved my family to Florida and went to a online program and I worked at a assistant living homes...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Recent review:

5.0
Nicole is a very hard working, honest, caring and helpful person. She did her tasks without complaint, and took good care of the patient while bringing them to Dr. appointments, PT, and trips to senior clubs. She also did food shopping, washing/folding...

Lois S.

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Ishawrah J.


Cambria Heights, NY

$17-25/hr4 yrs exp

I am friendly, energetic and a people person that likes assisting elderly persons. Certified home health aide attendant that provides care to elderly and disabled clients in a professional and compassionate manner. Duties include meal preparation, personal hygiene and bathroom needs, patient lifting, vitals recording, doing...
Ishawrah can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Dedicated special education aide. Multi-talented. Versatile and dedicated child advocate with a solid focus on the individual needed.

Recent review:

5.0
Very caring and my daughter loves her.

Kemi O.

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Danielle I.


Elmont, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/House Manager

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a very compassionate, caring, reliable and trustworthy person. The uniqueness about myself is I have friends of ALL AGES and very easy to get along with!! I realized for myself after caring for individuals and families, it takes a certain kind of personality and patience to do this work. I first got into this field by...
Danielle can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Recent review:

5.0
We have worked and are still working with Danielle going on 2+ years. She has become part of our family. She is able to handle shopping, errand running, appointments, and daily care for my parents, home and pets! She is skilled in assisted movements, and offers...

Kristen D.

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Monica S.


Glen Cove, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Monica. I am interested for a job, where I would help the family with the house, companion care, organizing laundry, special needs, assistant each other with responsibility. I am punctual, flexible, responsible, I have 10 years experience and I have good references. If you want to know more about me, please don't...
Monica can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Recent review:

5.0
Monica cared for my 94 year old Dad both at home and in Rehab. She is very reliable, caring and most of all a hands-on take charge caretaker. My Dad loves her and would look forward to her visits everyday. Monica was always punctual, honest and trustworthy and...

Dana M.

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Nigeria W.


Uniondale, NY

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

Over 20 years experience working with people Diagnosed with Intellectual Disabilities, CP, Seizure Disorder, and Autism.
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Pabitri K.


Queens Village, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced HHA/CAREGIVER

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

Recent review:

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.

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Maya N.


Queens Village, NY

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide/Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a certified HHA and caregiver for the past 13 years. I'm very tidy clean and detailed organized and very trust worthy responsible empathetic and loving. I'm very able bodied and can work superbly independently. Responsibilities include timely intake of medications and organization and doctors visits. I provide overall...
Maya can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Recent reviews:

5.0
Maya is a great health aide. She has many years of experience with different levels of home care as exemplified by her work. She works independently and pays attention to detail. She cared for my 90 yo family member who had Alzheimer's and was bedridden.

Ann P.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Garden City, NY

Helena H.

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.

Maya N.

5.0

Maya is a professional through and through. I trust her to take good care of my son.

- Valerie B.

Sal Luis S.

5.0

Sal was a seasoned care giver that showed a genuine concern for my special needs brother. He offered professional advice and had good insight. He is honest and reliable. He has a nice family, also in health care and education. Solid guy.

- Care member

Natalie H.

5.0

Would absolutely hire again! If our schedules worked out she would be a permanent hire.

- Kemi O.

Faith J.

5.0

I would not hesitate to hire Faith if you are looking for a caregiver. She is excellent and dependable.

- Nancy T.

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