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

60 special needs adult care are listed in Highland, NY

The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024

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

Special needs adult care in Highland, NY

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Joycelyn N.


Highland, NY

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked primarily with children and teens with mental health disorders. I also have experience babysitting children and teens with Sensory Processing Disorder and Aspergers and have worked with many children on the Autism spectrum. I really love working with kids and it is very rewarding to see what they are able to...
5.0
"Joycelyn is amazing. She is so good with my son! She listens and respects all the needs for my son and she goes above and beyond for our family. She is like a second mother to my son when I am away. I am so glad we found her. She would find different activities for...

Abiola G.

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Sarah C.


Highland, NY

$15-20/hr

Special Needs Caretaker

Hello! My name is Sarah and I am 22 years old. My uncle was diagnosed with down syndrome and I was close with him before he passed away this year. For this reason I have a very close experience with the life and the needs of a disabled person. I also worked with children with disorders such as social disorders, adhd, anxiety,...
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Christina R.


Highland, NY

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

At Risk Care Provider

I have many years of experience working with children with many physical, sensory and cognitive disabilities. I also have experience working with elderly and physically incapable adults.
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Bonnie M.


Highland, NY

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

My name is Bonnie, I have been taking care of the elderly for over 30 years, I use to work through an agency but now , I only do private home care, I am, honest, very compassionate, love to cook, talk, would take care of your loved one as I did my parents when they were still here, with respect, and would help him/her in...
My name is Aley I am very outgoing. I love to work with people any age and help and support them with whatever needs they may need. I can assist with driving to and from, make meals and teach along the way!
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Taylor D.


Highland, NY

$16-21/hr4 yrs exp

I have my bachelors degree in therapeutic recreation. I have a ton of experience working with individuals with disabilities. I have worked at a school for early development with children with autism and have also worked with adults with developmental disabilities. I currently work with a girl with a genetic disorder, but they...
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Melanie T.


Highland, NY

$15/hr1 yrs exp

Caregiver That Will Make Your Day!

I have experience working with people who have intellectual and developmental disabilities as well as having senior care and nursing home experience. I am CPR/First Aid certified and have just recently become certified as a Nursing Assistant (CNA)! I'm very hard-working, motivated and open minded to new opportunities. I make...
Melanie can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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Annalicia B.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

What Ever You Need Help With Am Here To Help You

Am a certified HHA/PCA I can help with bathing dress feed meal pre etc. I've been doing private care job over 10 years now. I have a lot of experience I work a Cardinal Hayes home for childrens for 2yrs I work with kids and adults with disabilities and I have work with unlimited care for 3yrs. I work for office of children and...
Annalicia can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Annalicia was amazing great she’s patient kind friendly and love I would recommend annalicia for and case."

Care member

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Morgan A.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$15-30/hr9 yrs exp

Professional, Friendly And Responsible

I enjoy taking care of others. I have been taking care of the elderly and special needs since I was in high school and immediately after. It's rewarding to know that my care makes a difference.
5.0
"Kind, compassionate, and can brighten any ones day."

Ashley M.

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Megan D.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

CNA Certified

I have been in this field for 15 years. I am a CNA. I work with the elderly, mentally ill adults/ children, and children with disabilities. I can provide excellent references. What I love most about working in this field is being able to be a part of working with someone to reach the persons full potential. I am patient, soft...
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Karine R.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$16-40/hr10 yrs exp

All Around Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a caring, fun, loving and compassionate caregiver/nursing aide. I've cared for children, teens, adults and seniors on a medical and non-medical levels for over 20 years. I've held a title as a sitter, a direct support professional (DSP), and a geriatric aide. As a sitter I've ensured the safety and well-being of the...
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Victoria B.


Hyde Park, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

My name is Tori! I am a CNA currently, But I have an extensive background in various aspects of the care field. I have been in the care field for the past 10 plus years, with my first experiences in 2003 working with disabled adults. I have worked with individuals with special needs of all ages, from children to our elderly...
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Daniel G.


New Paltz, NY

$18-23/hr3 yrs exp

Music Therapist, Direct Care, And Educator

I am a licensed music therapist (MT-BC) and avid and experienced hiker. I've worked with a wide range of people from toddlers to older adults in my music therapy work. In the past, I've worked as a direct support provider for adults with disabilities, a "guide" taking adolescents on hiking expeditions with a mental health...
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Shadene T.


Clintondale, NY

$22-30/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced CNA/HHA/PCA

Hi there! I have been in the healthcare field since 2015, I've worked as a CNA, PCA, HHA and , more recently as a Medical Assistant. I have 8 years of experience in every healthcare environment ; private homes, rehabilitation centers, assistant care facilities, and hospice. I also have 4 years of experience with working with...
Shadene can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

CNA

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Alyssa R.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$17-22/hr1 yrs exp

Educational Assistant

I work at a day program and boarding private school for individuals with autism spectrum disorder aged 8-28. I am an education assistant and a 1:1 aide. I assist my student (if residential) with ADLs, assist during meals, support and work directly with the teacher and student through the entire school day in completing work,...
I am currently a Junior at Vassar College. I have 3 years of experience working with kids and adults with developmental disabilities, and 2 of those years are specifically with adults. I am also a certified Direct Support Professional in the State of Illinois. I am looking for part time, flexible hours.
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, transportation, meal prep
I have worked with children and adults that have disabilities for over 18 years. It has become my passion. I feel you have to have an extreme amount of patience and a special kind of heart to work with someone who fully depends on you for assistance with completing daily tasks. I always go above and beyond to make sure the...
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Emily G.


Marlboro, NY

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

I believe that I am a great candidate for working with students with special needs. I gained experience while I am student teaching. I taught student at a center for autistic children for 3 months as a part of my graduation requirement. I worked with students with autism up to the age of 21.
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Adriana F.


Milton, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny With 10 Years Experience

Hi families! My name is Adriana and I am 24 years old. I have been working with children of all ages (infant-school age) for 10 years. My love for working with children began when my little brother was born. He was diagnosed with Autism at the age of 2. He seeked a lot of attention, care, and scheduling, but I absolutely...
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Deborah C.


Hyde Park, NY

$15-30/hr

You Found Your Caregiver!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello & thank you for reading my profile. I completely understand how searching for a competent, loving & patient caregiver for your family member can be draining, scary & frustrating. I am a 60-year-old very fit independent woman who has raised 3 beautiful daughters, 1 of which is special needs. I operate an rental from my...
Deborah can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, respite care, errands, light cleaning, transportation & more
5.0
"Deborah is a good communicator, punctual, and brings a warm and caring personality into our home. She knows how to do nearly everything, but most importantly she is an excellent conversationalist for my mom, helps my mom navigate our new house (my mom is low...

Nancy K.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Highland, NY

Joycelyn N.

5.0

Joycelyn is amazing. She is so good with my son! She listens and respects all the needs for my son and she goes above and beyond for our family. She is like a second mother to my son when I am away. I am so glad we found her. She would find different activities for my son like going to the library...

- Abiola G.

Annalicia B.

4.0

Annalicia has helped me care after my aunt in the past. She is extremely helpful and responsive

- Hallie J.

Morgan A.

5.0

Morgan has such a caring, gentle soul. She goes above and beyond her duties. She treated my loved one as if she was caring for her own family. She came in early and left late many times when I needed her to. She gave me such a sense of relief knowing that my family member was in safe, capable and...

- Tracy B.

Deborah C.

5.0

Deborah is a good communicator, punctual, and brings a warm and caring personality into our home. She knows how to do nearly everything, but most importantly she is an excellent conversationalist for my mom, helps my mom navigate our new house (my mom is low vision), and is generally helpful in all...

- Nancy K.

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