Find Top Special Needs Adult Care Near Me in 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.

Maggie R.

$20-35/hr • 4 yrs exp

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...

Chloe T.

$18-23/hr • 2 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.

Ashleigh P.

$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp

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...

Erline D.

Hewlett, NY

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(8)

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: Meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, errands & more

Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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

Maya N.

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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...

5.0

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

Valerie B.

Natalie H.

Rosedale, NY

$27-43/hr • 10 yrs exp

A Little Bit About Me..

5.0

(2)

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...

5.0

"To have someone around your loved one that you trust is such a blessing! Natalie took on roles not in her job description while taking care of my son, when I decided to move I wanted to take her with me! I would've continued working with her if I didn't move away...

Shannon D.

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: Home modification, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Wound Care

5.0

"Drita provided daily care for my elderly grandmother. Drita was punctual, attentive to my grandmother’s needs, such as preparing meals, grooming, and dressing. Drita was also trustworthy, friendly, kind, compassionate and I recommend her to other families. "

Care member

Danielle I.

Elmont, NY

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver/House Manager

5.0

(2)

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, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

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.

Alexandra O.

Rockville Centre, NY

$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part-Time Summer Babysitter Available

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Alexandra and I am a Speech Language Pathologist in an educationally based setting. While growing up, I've had many jobs, which required caring for children. These jobs included being a counselor at both sleep away and day camp and babysitting for multiple families with children of all ages. Throughout my graduate...

5.0

"I have used Alexandra for childcare for my special needs son who is almost 4 years old. She is punctual, reliable, and great with kids. I highly recommend her and trust her with my nonverbal son, which I think there's a lot!"

Melissa G.

Shenelle S.

Rosedale, NY

$17-31/hr • 5 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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.

Rosaria C.

Oceanside, NY

$25-32/hr • 6 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a fun loving caring woman who truly understands how compassion and love are essential key points in a life of a person with a disability or dementia. My personal experience as a mom of a child with a disability and a recreational assistant in a nursing home has allowed me to connect with the people I work with in a very...

Rosaria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, companionship, dementia & more

5.0

"Rosaria is currently helping with my parents. My mom has dementia and needs personal care, grooming and assistance with daily activities. Rosaria is caring and patient."

Elizabeth M.

Helena H.

$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: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, companionship & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

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.

Ishawrah J.

Cambria Heights, NY

$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands

Skills:

Home Health Aide

Renee L.

Oakland Gardens, NY

$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have extensive experience in caring Individual with disabilities and behavioral issues as well as the elderly and children. I drove school bus for 15+ years. I am caring reliable and very compassionate to my patient's need. I am very attentive. I can cook, clean and I have my own transportation. I have a full time job but is...

Renee can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands, personal care, light cleaning & more

Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0

"Renee is a phenomenal person. She is very personable, punctual, and dedicated to the work that she does. I have hired her for 2 assignments so far without any regrets. She was the perfect person for the job. Hiring her is a must!"

Tenesha L.

Julie C.

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

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

5.0

(2)

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: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0

"Julie has been so wonderful for our family! She is reliable, caring and quickly formed a great relationship with my parents."

Shaina R.

Tarik C.

Jamaica, NY

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Am A Certified HHA.

5.0

(4)

I have 22 years experience. I have good references. I love working with seniors, handicap and the disabled. I'm a person with lots of empathy. I'm very caring, I'm strong, compassionate, reliable, honest, clean, helpful. I have lots Of patience. I worked with Bedbound patients, Paralyzed patients, Alzheimer, Dementia,...

Tarik can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more

Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0

"Tarik is an amazing caretaker, she took care of all 4 of my kids and did an amazing job. I work leave the house by 7:30am and is back by 7:00pm and I never have to worry about my kids or my house . The kids love her so so much and I trust her with my life and my...

Patrice W.

Pabitri K.

$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.

Krystal W.

Springfield Gardens, NY

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

I was blessed to have a younger brother who had a slight learning disability when he was growing up. As his older sister, I felt it was my duty to make sure I modified things so that he could understand everything. This experience opened up my eyes to a greater calling to help people of all ages with all types of developmental...

Tarina W.

Bellmore, NY

$41/hr • 10 yrs exp

Senior Care Job Available Full-Time

5.0

(1)