Find Top Special Needs Adult Care Near Me in Jackson Heights, NY

$28-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced And Dedicated Home Care Aide

I have >25 years of experience assisting clients with their medical needs as well as personal care and household tasks. My experience has included extended care for patients with different kinds of specialized needs (e. g. paraplegic, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's Disease). I am energetic, self-directed, able to work without...

Joanna can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, hospice services & more

Rebecca M.

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Empathetic, Caring And Responsible Caregiver

I am in my 20's and truly enjoy spending time with and providing care for older people. I have over 10 years experience as a devoted childcare provider, and I have also spent years caring for my own family members who are elderly or have disabilities. I am CPR/First Aid certified, Covid boosted and college educated. During...

Rebecca can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, personal care

Merlyn V.

$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Home Health Aid

I had been serving the elderly community with different disabilities for more than 10 years in different scenarios, helping them in the comfort of their home and also in assisted living facilities. Giving them a compassionate, respectful care.

Merlyn can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, transportation & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

Diane K.

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Have Experience Working With Special Needs Students

I have 17 years experience working in public schools in New York as a substitute teacher and private tutor. I have worked with special needs students. I am very patient. I have a BA in English and a MA in English Literature. I have a lot of experience helping students with their reading and writing skills.

Waheeda K.

Bronx, NY

$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 12 years of experience. I am a reliable, compassionate, trustworthy and patient private caregiver who is very knowledgeable caring for elderly and special needs patients. Adept in meal preparation, personal grooming, maintenance of the household, administering medication and just building an overall strong bond and...

Waheeda can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0

"Waheeda was totally reliable, extremely knowledgeable, caring and compassionate.She took care of my brother-in-law who got progressively worse from a fatal disease. He had limited mobility at first but became bedridden. He was very difficult to attend to. Waheeda...

Stephen S.

Shareeda R.

South Ozone Park, NY

$10-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Cna/Companion Care Available

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I enjoy working and helping the elderly. I worked with all different kinds of patients with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Mentally Disable, M. S, Diabetes, Cancer, Stroke, and special needs. I did medication reminders, preparing meals, bathing, dressing, feeding, cooking, laundry, doctors appointments, outdoor activities, and...

Shareeda can also help with: Dementia

Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Licensed Nurse

5.0

"Shereeda was with our family for over 5 years. She developed a strong, loving relationship with our mother for whom she was caring for. She was caring, gentle, compassionate and reliable. We were lucky to have someone like Shereeda in our lives to help us through...

Brad C.

Rafael B.

Astoria, NY

$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Housekeeper, Chef And Caretaker

5.0

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I am Rafael. 35 years old, Bachelor Degree in Education. Private Chef. I have housekeeping experience for over 4 years and taking care of people with special needs and senior caregiver. Responsible, advocated to work with a good vibe. I would love to find a Housekeeping chef position in a long term relationship. I have couple...

Rafael can also help with: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, home modification & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0

"Rafael has been the most exceptional caregiver we've had. I hired him to take care of my mom after a surgery and he was always there for her. He's part of the family since then. Thank you Rafael. "

Julie H.

Amanda V.

Bronx, NY

$25-30/hr

Friendly, Empathetic, Patient Caregiver

5.0

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I've worked many years at a school called Shema Kolainu (meaning, Hear our Voices in Hebrew). I mostly worked with children in the spectrum, but I worked with children of all needs.

5.0

"I have to thank Care for your service! Because of Care, I found Amanda, and I now have someone great to help my children with their school work! Amanda is AMAZING! My children love her so much, she's fun and so smart. AND she's so helpful! I once casually told her...

Riley C.

Rachel R.

$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi! I have been a child care provider for 7 years. The past year I have been working as a live-in aid for a joyful little 4-year-old boy with a rare syndrome known as ADNP. The syndrome itself features intellectual disability & autism spectrum disorder, which, for him, has caused an absence of verbal communication, impaired...

Ana H.

New York, NY

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Great experience / reference available Saturday and Sunday . Am currently hold a RN from the state of Florida, love to work with special needs!

5.0

"I can not say enough about how amazing Ana is. She is prompt, communicative, and most of all truly caring. I had a last minute work trip and Ana was able to come through for me at literally the LAST minute to take my chronically ill mother to two essential Doctor's...

Liza F.

Jennifer F.

Middle Village, NY

$22/hr • 6 yrs exp

Caring Like Family

5.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm a trained Nurses Assistant and a Home Health Aide. I have 6 years experience working with the elderly in a home settling . I have experience with clients with dementia, special needs , as well as hospice care. I can provide the following services: medication reminder, record vitals, assist with bathing , dressing ,...

Jennifer can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, hospice services, visiting nurse, dementia

Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0

"I hesitate to say too much because I don't want anyone to steal her from us. Mom just loves her, which is half the battle here. Mom mostly needs companionship. Jennifer is prompt, easy-going, genuinely interested and eager to participate during PT or whatever is...

Jodi D.

Daisy I.

Woodhaven, NY

$15/hr • 4 yrs exp

5.0

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I have worked in a special needs daycare for four years. I worked with children with autism, Down Syndrome, ADHD, etc. I have always loved working with special needs students since I was in elementary school. I would always volunteer to help out and that is when I knew I loved working with them. I have a lot of patience and I am...

Shenelle S.

Rosedale, NY

$17-31/hr • 5 yrs exp

5.0

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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.

Cheyenne W.

Bronx, NY

$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Full Time/Live-In Caregiver That You've Been Searching For!!!!

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I come from a family of Caregivers and Nurses. Caring for people is a natural ability of mines. From a young age I have been nurturing those in need. When I was young my grandfather diabetes reached an all time high, his leg was amputated. It was so important to us to visit him every weekend. When doing so, my mother really...

Cheyenne can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0

"Cheyenne is the epitome of professionalism and was a joy for everyone."

Andre G.

Luz G.

$10-15/hr

5.0

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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.

Andre T.

Astoria, NY

$24-36/hr

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Andre I am been working with special-needs individual for over two years and I'm looking for more opportunity to go even further in this field

Angelica N.

$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Responsible College Student With Special Needs Care Experience

5.0

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My older brother(20) is severely autistic. Growing up with him, I labeled myself the "big little sister" as I was constantly helping care for my brother. Additionally, I volunteered with his school for children with autism for a large majority of my life. I also babysat children on the spectrum, both from his school and my...

Maura R.

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Loving Sister & Advocate

5.0

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Over the past year, I've been a personal care assistant for my twin sister M with Cerebral Palsy who is verbal, mobile and social. During our time together, I have been her means of transportation to social activities and weekly appointments. I've had the opportunity to spend time with the organization Highland Friendship Club...

Sarah C.

New York, NY

$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Summer Special Needs Care Giver!

5.0

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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

"Sarah is knowledgeable, warm, caring, and very responsible. I'm so grateful to have her in my life and can't say enough wonderful things about her!"

Hannah B.

Julien L.

$30-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

5.0

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