Find Top Special Needs Adult Care Near Me in Mount Vernon, NY

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Cinthia I am 22 years of age and I have been working in the medical field for over 5 years now. I have plenty of experience working with seniors. I was a caregiver/medtech at Paramount Senior Living Facility for 3 years. I have experience working with dementia and special needs patients. I hope I will be a good fit...

Cinthia can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more

Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0

"Care didn't give me the option to review for childcare, but this is a nanny review! Cinthia was absolutely amazing! She helped care for my daughter from 4-7 months of age. Unfortunately we're moving out of the area otherwise we would keep Cinthia forever! Our baby...

Samantha G.

Aminata K.

$20-40/hr • 5 yrs exp

Who I Am

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Aminata but you can call me Amy. Taking care of people is one of my passions. I love just knowing that impact and effects that I can have on people's lives. I'm a mom of 4 kids all over the age of 10. I have 8 years of senior care experience and special needs experience. It would be amazing if you chose me for your care....

Aminata can also help with: Errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, personal care, companionship, light cleaning & more

5.0

"I'm so glad I was able to find Ami for assistance! I am not a senior; I'm the one who needed assistance after an emergency dental procedure and she was there for me, very attentive, friendly and kind. I was able to be signed out from the dentist and she got me back...

Jemi J.

Tracey G.

Bergenfield, NJ

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Weekend Caregiver

5.0

(2)

***COVID VACCINATED Available to work in Bergen, Essex and Morris County*** Hi there! My name is Tracey and I am a qualified caregiver with 25 years experience available for week nights overnight (M-F 6/6:30pm-7-8am) or Saturdays and Sundays. I am highly experienced in special needs care such as Cerebral Palsy, Spinal Muscular...

5.0

"Tracey is amazing! Caring, reliable, and a great storyteller! "

Marianne M.

Jenine D.

New Milford, NJ

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Have Tons Of Experiences

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

For the past 10 years I have served as a baby sitter working with children ages, two weeks to 15 years old including children with down syndrome, autism, bi-polar, and mild special needs cases. Since 2005, I have been employed by the Montclair Board of Education as a teacher assistant working with children pre-K- grade5. In...

5.0

"Jenine is a lovely woman! My daughter had such a wonderful time with Jenine, she's still talking about it!!!"

Camille M.

Debra A.

New Rochelle, NY

$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Senior Companion/Care Giver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Compassionate patience, caring woman looking for a companion/senior care giver job. Compassionate Companionship, assistance with bathing/dressing, meal prep, meds prompting, light housekeeping, errands, transportation. Help staying physically and mentally active and safe. Focus on quality of life. Non smoker, own...

Debra can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more

5.0

"Debra took excellent care of my husband."

Kim K.

Lanisha S.

Yonkers, NY

$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have a natural love for learning so I always wanted to be a teacher. Life lead me to caring for elderly and landed me a job at a pediatric center for medically fragile children where I worked as a nursing assistant with children up to age 21. Many of the children I've worked with have various health diagnoses and/or physically...

Ana H.

$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.

Adney A.

$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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I have a ability to work with all personalities. I have an affection for the elderly in particular since I believe that they are teachers of life. I am a very subdued personalities however, fun loving person. I'm very firm and flexible depending on the situation. I have worked with persons with disabilities since 1990 in a...

Adney can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, transportation, hospice services, dementia & more

Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

5.0

"My name is Mattie and I have a 29 year old adult who has autism. She also was battling cancer. Ms. Adney would take her to her appointments. She was very patient with M. Ms. Adney would explain to M what they are going to do that day. She kept M on schedule....

Mattie H.

Megan D.

$33/hr • 6 yrs exp

Experienced Death Doula With Dementia Experience

5.0

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I have been providing childcare and in-home care for adults with disabilities for more than 10 years, and I have been working almost exclusively with elderly clients for the past five years. I took care of my grandparents in their home. While caring for them I managed a team of 7 caregivers to provide them with 24/7 in-home...

Megan can also help with: Errands, personal care, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more

Skills:

CPR

5.0

"I had a last minute need to fill some overnight shifts, and Megan was able to make it work. Very professional, on time, and super thoughtful of my Mother and our situation. Would definitely hire again!"

Robb C.

Giselle R.

$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a certified trained Nanny with Medical studies as an LPN. I have more than 20 years of experience. I am CPR- AED- First Aid certified in infants, adolescents, adults and elderly. I am bilingual English and Spanish. I am also available for late evenings, weekend and date nights with advance notice. I have lots of experience...

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

Sarah C.

$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Summer Special Needs Care Giver!

5.0

(2)

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

"I met Sarah four years ago when she began her career as an educator. We quickly became great friends and coworkers. Sarah is kind, passionate, giving, supportive, and dedicated to her students, family and friends. Whoever has the opportunity to work with Sarah is...

Ruby J.

Lidija J.

$35-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Enjoy Making A Difference On Helping Elderly. Safety Is Very Important To Me As A Caregiver.

4.9

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I am a professional companionate, reliable, trustworthy caregiver with 12 years of experience. I am skilled in daily meal preparation, light housekeeping, daily hygiene needs, daily errands, medication management, medical appts. With confidence I provide total care for patient and can tailor my expertise to accommodate the...

Lidija can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, companionship & more

Skills:

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

CPR

4.0

"Lidija was an amazing caretaker for my grandma. She was punctual, helpful, and always kept me updated with any concerns. She used to make my grandma laugh all the time and was so sweet. Very easy going and gentle! "

Care member

Iyanna B.

$27-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving, Gentle , And Caring !

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a fun, loving, and compassionate individual with over 10 years of experience with geriatrics, mental health disorders , and behavioral issues including developmental disabilities. I have worked within a rehabilitative standpoint and as a care aide with taking care of the individual in all aspects as in bathing , feeding,...

5.0

"I am a young black trans man and I hired Iyanna to help me as I was healing from a double mastectomy. She is LGBTQ friendly and always used the correct pronouns. Also, she helped me through the healing process with everything from cleaning, washing, cooking to...

Tat B.

Annette Y.

Scarsdale, NY

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time After School Or Before School Provider.

5.0

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I have also worked with Special Needs Children and Adults. I am Certified By The State with Background checks in force and up to date. I am presently not available on Tuesdays or Thursday afternoons from 3 p.m. to 730 p.m.

Travis T.

Dobbs Ferry, NY

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello Families! My name is Travis and I'm an employee of the Department of Education. I've worked in the role of a Teaching Assistant for the past 9 years. A major part of my work is the teamwork and collaboration that happens between parents and myself. Our combined efforts are essential to achieving big and small results. I'd...

5.0

"I met Travis because he is the caregiver for one of my customers. He assists with the care of a teenage boy and one of his responsibilities is to helping him with a variety of life skills. Travis really impressed me with his ability to encourage his mentee to...

Care member

Brett G.

$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Male CNA Available For Work, CPR Certified, CPI Certified (crises Prevention And Intervention)

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Brett. I am a Certified Nurse Assistant in Suffolk county and I have experience with mental illness and developmental disabilities. I recently moved back from Florida where I have been working as a Patient Care Tech for the last year. I have worked with children and adults with disabilities ranging from autism...

Maria Z.

$35-45/hr • 8 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a huge passion for caring for others, especially the elderly. I worked for a company called AHRC, where I took care of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. I have also cared for my father after he had a stroke in 2003. Not only did it restrict his independence but his condition Diminished his...

Maria can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep

5.0

"Maria is without a doubt a five star provider! She takes charge and jumps right in to every task our senior mom asks of her and is able to handle multiple tasks. Maria has a proactive work ethic, is assertive and at the same time genuine, kind and nurturing. She...

Valerie G.

Lora K.

White Plains, NY

$30-45/hr • 5 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello, I am a diligent certified Home Health Aide with excellent communication skills demonstrated by over eight years of experience in healthcare. I am Proficient in providing exceptional in-home support to patients with a wide range of disabilities, illnesses, and or other challenges. I'm Looking for long term professional...

Lora can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services, home modification, errands & more

Skills:

Licensed Nurse

5.0

"Lora was patient & warm spirited, She was keen to the care needed for dementia patients which was a plus for us. Great caregiver!"

Care member

Amanda V.

$25-30/hr

Friendly, Empathetic, Patient Caregiver

5.0

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