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60 special needs adult care are listed in Highland, NY

The average rate is $17/hr as of March 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

5.0

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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...

Recent review:

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...

Reviewed by Abiola G.

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Jennifer S.


Highland, NY

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Elder Care Available. Flexible Times

5.0

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I am interested in part-time elder care. I have firsthand experience working with children with disabilities, individuals with dementia, and those who are bedridden. I am fully vaccinated and boosted. I currently work for a local school district as I complete my Master's Degree. I welcome the opportunity to show your loved one...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Jennifer is an asset to our team of caregivers. She does whatever is needed and always has a great disposition. She pays attention to detail, communicates well, consistently goes above and beyond and is someone...

Reviewed by Jessica S.

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Sarah C.


Highland, NY

$15-20/hr

Special Needs Caretaker

1.0

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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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Michele S.


Highland, NY

$15-45/hr6 yrs exp

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Experienced caregiver. I have worked with clients with muscular dystrophy, dementia, as well as mental health disabilities. I provide light housekeeping, cooking, assistance with ADL's, shopping /errands, doctor appointments, and companionship
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Judith N.


Highland, NY

$22-41/hr7 yrs exp

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I am a professional caregiver who adjust to situations quickly to administer great cares to clients
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Christina R.


Highland, NY

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

At Risk Care Provider

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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

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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...
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Alexandra W.


Highland, NY

$27-36/hr5 yrs exp

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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

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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!

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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...
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Rosita M.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

4.4

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I am a certified home health aid of 20+ years of experience. I have cared for the elderly, the disabled population, those with dementia as well as those with mental health disabilities . I am MED certified as well as CPR certified. I live in the Town of Poughkeepsie New York and I have 3 beautiful kids. I'm a loving, supporting,...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Rosita is one of the kindest, caring, selfless caretakers in the business. She truly understands not only the knowledge of what needs to be done to take care of an elderly person, but she understands the...

Reviewed by Debbi M.

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Annalicia B.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

What Ever You Need Help With Am Here To Help You

4.5

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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...

Recent reviews:

4.0
Annalicia has helped me care after my aunt in the past. She is extremely helpful and responsive

Reviewed by Hallie J.

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Morgan A.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$15-30/hr9 yrs exp

Professional, Friendly And Responsible

5.0

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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.

Recent reviews:

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....

Reviewed by Tracy B.

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Shanice J.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Experienced care giver for 10+ years for special needs children - seniors-adults with dementia, Alzheimer's etc. I take pride in my work & care given to my client!

Recent review:

5.0
I can't speak highly enough about Shanice as a person and about the work she did caring for my 93 year-old father. Above all, Shanice is kind, caring, attentive, compassionate, and intelligent. She is an expert...

Reviewed by Matthew B.

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Megan D.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

CNA Certified

5.0

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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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Deborah C.


Hyde Park, NY

$15-30/hr

You Found Your Caregiver!

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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...

Recent review:

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,...

Reviewed by Nancy K.

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Khatuna K.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

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My name is Kate. I live in Poughkeepsie and I am taking care of elderly people. I have 6 years of experience. It is hard to say something good about yourself, but I have good references and a good car. I can just say that I am a very caring person. Also, I will take care of kids (I have 2), and I am a good driver. Thank you
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Alyssa R.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$17-22/hr1 yrs exp

Educational Assistant

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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,...
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Kiahna B.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

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I have experience working with kids with the developmental disabilities, such as autism, ADHD. I've worked at Cardinal Hayes home for children and also Devereaux each employer. I've been there for two years. I have experience in the health field for well over 15 years in which I was CNA certified, HHA certified, and also CPR...
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Anthony L.


Wallkill, NY

$25-35/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm Anthony and I've babysat kids multiple times. My cousins have 2 twin girls and 2 boys. I would make sure they were supervised and fed dinner each time I was with them. I have 4 cats, and some of them are on strict diets and supplements which need to be handled meticulous care and have a specific set of directions. My...

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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.

Jennifer S.

5.0

Jennifer is an asset to our team of caregivers. She does whatever is needed and always has a great disposition. She pays attention to detail, communicates well, consistently goes above and beyond and is someone you can rely on. I always feel reassured when she is on duty.

- Jessica S.

Rosita M.

5.0

Rosita is one of the kindest, caring, selfless caretakers in the business. She truly understands not only the knowledge of what needs to be done to take care of an elderly person, but she understands the patience and compassion needed when working with a patient that has dementia. My mother and...

- Debbi M.

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.

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