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Wendy M.

Companion Care/ Home Care Available

Oakdale, NY

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
I'm an experienced caretaker. I have worked with special needs children and adults and able to assist with ADLs and some occupational therapy as well. I enjoy helping to make peoples lives less stressful and more enjoyable. I am first aid and CPR certified I've been in the healthcare field for over 10 years and have extensive...
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Oakdale, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Maureen. I'm new to Florida oringinally from NY. I work for SCPS but am looking to make extra money. I enjoy working w the elderly as much as I enjoy working w kids !! I'm a people person. I have 15 yrs experience working in group homes for adults w special needs. I'm mature and responsible. My interests are my daughters...
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Experienced Worker

Oakdale, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Hi I'm Maureen. I have 20 plus years of experience w individuals w special needs. I'm patient , calm and reliable. I've raised 2 daughters and have 1 deaf brother.
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Ronkonkoma, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
My name is Amanda & I am a sophomore at Misericordia University in a 5 year Masters Program for Occupational Therapy. I love working with children with special needs and believe it to be a very meaningful part of my life. I have extensive experience being a companion and caregiver for a young boy with autism, as well as two...

Meryl B. says "I have known Amanda for many years and she is amazing. I definitely would recommend her. She is incredibly compassionate and so very good with my...

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Loving & Caring Personal Care Assistant

Patchogue, NY

3.0(1)
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$17/hr
5 years experience
Hello My name is Inez. I am very reliable and dependable, I have some experience working with the disabled and also worked as an aide assisting with everyday living activities such as cooking, cleaning, feeding, laundry, driving to dr appointments, food shopping, etc. I really love what I do because I enjoy helping the ones in...

Pj R. says "Inez is very caring. She always seems to find a reason for everyone to smile. Shes honest, trusting, responsible and a very loving woman. I would definitely...

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Nesconset, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I have over 20Yrs of exp. W/ & W/O Alzheimers and Dementia. I've also worked W/ Myasthenia Gravis, Parkinson's & Special needs. I can assist with all Home Care needs and Light Housekeeping. I love to cook and have always brought my clients food to taste if they are allowed. I have a Clean Drivers license as well as a clean...

Care Member says "Elise is so kind, patient, trustworthy and reliable. She currently taking amazing care of my parents and they look forward to her visits. So happy to...

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Part-time Caregiver Available

Islandia, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
I have my Associates degree in Early Childhood Education. My work expirience includes working in homecare as well as in a special education preschool. I also have a backround in behavior therapy. I have worked in the special needs community for 10 years. I have experience working with a variety of children with special needs,...

Philomena R. says "Jaclyn is an awesome, capable young lady. She is a very reliable and caring person. She was a pleasure to have as a caretaker for my son who has...

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Spanish Speaking Nursing Assistant Looking To Care For Your Loved One.

Bay Shore, NY

5.0(1)
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$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
light cleaning
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I've been working in the healthcare field since 2006. I take care of all my patients as if they were my own family members. I've worked in nursing homes/rehabilitation centers. I have experience with dementia, and kids with special needs. I'm currently working for south shore university hospital for the last 7 years. I'd...

Care Member says "May has been an excellent addition to our household. She’s very knowledgeable and efficient. She always goes above and beyond. She’s very reliable and...

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Caregiver

Smithtown, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Hello, I am David. I've worked with autistic kids and young adults at DDI for 2 years in the past. I've also worked with pediatric cancer patients for over 15 years and served as camp director for pediatric cancer patients and siblings. I am a NYS EMT, volunteer firefighter, retired police officer but chef by trade. I have...

Maureen R. says "We had the pleasure of working with Dave a few months ago -- what a great guy! His background is very interesting and varied. My son likes Dave a lot;...

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Nights And Weekends

Holtsville, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
My name is Leanne and I am passionate about providing care and support to kids, people with special needs and seniors. I have always had a natural empathy and understanding for those who may require extra assistance in their daily lives. I am patient, compassionate, and dedicated to ensuring the well-being and comfort of those...
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Centereach, NY

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
I have alot of experience as a caregiver I have worked with special needs adults for over 5 years. I am comfortable with tolieting, bathing, and dressing and will promote independence whenever possible. I have worked with young adults but mostly middle aged and senior clients. I'm a really caring and kind person and thats why I...
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Private Duty Nurse

Medford, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I started out as a home health aid over 12 years ago. I am currently a LPN. I absolutely love caring for others. I've worked with so many different individuals with different stories including senior, children and those with special needs. But facilities and/or communities arent the right fit for me. There arent many things I...
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Special Care

Ronkonkoma, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with add, adhd, autistic, mental retardation, mental illness and elderly I am very warm and caring
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Medford, NY

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$24/hr
10 years experience
+15 years working in the field. I love what I do. I am available 930am-3 p.m. weekdays! Look forward to hearing from you!
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Kind, Caring And Loving

Patchogue, NY

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$10/hr
5 years experience
I am a certified phlebotomist and was raised with a handicapped sister. I'm very capable of caring for special needs.
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Hauppauge, NY

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I am a 26-year-old certified Teacher Assistant at an Elementary school for children with special needs. I graduated from Stony Brook University with a Bachelor's degree in Biology and plan to attend graduate school for Education. I have over seven years of experience caring for children of all ages, both with and without...
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MED COUNSELOR

Islip Terrace, NY

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$28/hr
2 years experience
I worked as a counselor for a year and a half. I do all the medication refills I made certified. I can administer Humira injections. I am seizure protocol train as my counselor. My daily duties are to schedule appointments. Refill medication administration medication. Make sure every individual in the house our care for and...
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Patchogue, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I am a 60 yr old mom/grandma. I have dealt with people with special needs and I am very attentive, caring, patient, responsible and am on top of everything required of me. I will treat and take care of your family member as if they were my own. I do know some sign language if needed.
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Bay Shore, NY

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I love children, I have experience with special needs. I have two children with ADHD and AUTISM and I would love to help families I know how hard it is. Hola! Me encantan los niños, tengo experiencia con niños especiales, tengo dos hijos con ADHD y AUTISMO y me gustaría ayudar familias se lo difícil que es. I'd describe...
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Patient And Reliable

Bay Shore, NY

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$17/hr
22 yr old with compassion and patience. have a clean valid driver's license and drug free. I have experience caring for an elder gentleman in his 70's who has dementia. Special needs caregiver.

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  • 60 special needs adult care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.67/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs adult care is 5.0

Recent special needs adult care reviews from local parents in Oakdale, NY

Special Needs Adult Care in Oakdale, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care

Amanda M.

I have known Amanda for many years and she is amazing. I definitely would recommend her. She is incredibly compassionate and so very good...

- Meryl B.

Inez R.

Inez is very caring. She always seems to find a reason for everyone to smile. Shes honest, trusting, responsible and a very loving woman. I...

- Pj R.

Elise H.

Elise is so kind, patient, trustworthy and reliable. She currently taking amazing care of my parents and they look forward to her visits....

- Care member

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