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60 special needs adult care are listed in Oakdale, NY
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 10 years
Special needs adult care in Oakdale, NY
5.0
(1)
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...
Amanda M.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$10-15/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
5.0
"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 special needs son."
Meryl B.
5.0
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Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
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...
5.0
"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; they were going to the gym together, cooking together, etc. Dave is mature, affable, friendly, easy-going,...
Maureen R.
Kimara A.
Bay Shore, NY
$24-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA Available For Home Health Care, Companionship Housekeeping And Meal Preparation
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Certified CNA for 20 yrs I have done in home care , Nursing Homes also worked with people with development disability. I have vast experience with vents, dementia and Alzheimer's. My philosophy is that' all patients and individuals and family members are treated with dignity and respect. I support families values and I...
Kimara can also help with: Visiting physician, home modification, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Kimara is skilled, caring and kind. She took care of my father for 15 months, until he passed away from heart failure. She handled his meals, laundry doctor's appointments, medications and daily activities. She was always on time and 100% reliable. We never had to...
Joanne A.
Mayreni H.
Bay Shore, NY
$21-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Spanish Speaking Nursing Assistant Looking To Care For Your Loved One.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Mayreni can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"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 does whatever is needed to help. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, Moms and Dads! My name is Emily and I will be 21 years old in January. I have over six years of watching, aiding, and taking care of my younger special needs brother, who is the only person in the world with his chromosome disorder. He needed aiding in bathing, getting dressed, eating, and doing homework. He is hearing...
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(1)
I have over 10 years experience working with elderly people. I am very reliable punctual kind caring and very flexible.
I have very good communication skills and very patient.
I am flexible with hours.
Meal prep and feeding. local errands. Drs appointments. Pet care. I have many years experience of giving medications as well as...
Roxane can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, personal care & more
5.0
"Roxane, Is the most caring person I have known, cares for the elderly with Dementia or any other related conditions extremely well. She has all the qualities in a person and confidence to handle the care required."
William M.
5.0
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Hi! I'm a positive and patient mother of 2 girls (10\11). Who's always had a passion for caring for others. Coming from a big family has given me many different life experiences. Everything from caring for newborns to the sick and elderly. I've cared for those with many different needs ranging from simple companionship to...
Amanda can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"Amanda was wonderful in helping care for my 97 yr old mom. She was compassionate and so sweet. She was a true godsend. She was reliable and very trustworthy. I don't know what we would have done without her. She was an angel who came into our lives just when we...
Jane H.
Melissa C.
Centereach, NY
$16-42/hr • 10 yrs exp
Senior Care / Companion/ Help With ADL's, I Am A Retired Nurse
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
CPR certified, Health Care background, Car, Loves helping others , 10 plus years experience to seniors, specializing in Alzheimer's/ dementia care , Pediatric and Neonatal baby nursing. Special needs , and I've nannied and worked with children for 37 years. Professionally for 27 years
Melissa can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Melissa cared for my Dad for around 9 months. She was always thoughtful and respectful. Communicated her concerns and shared his needs with the family. With her background medical knowledge she was a huge asset. Unfortunately Dad had to move to a facility with 24...
Care member
Victoria S.
Islip Terrace, NY
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have worked in an assisted living for 5 years and now I currently work with children with special needs. I love what I do and have the patience and compassion to work well with people of all ages and disabilities. If you are looking for a compassionate, caring, optimistic sitter I am here to help!
Victoria can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
I have experience working with hoyer, sereta dementia Alzheimer's Parkinson's special needs etc. Up on requests
Ketsia can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
Unexpectedly, I had to take care of an extended family member. With minimal experience, I learned to bring her back to Health I had to advocate for a woman with special needs. Know when to call an ambulance. Know when to call a Doctor
Know when an attorney was needed for being declined for a rehab! Wrapping it with her coming...
Stacey can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
Saima N.
Holbrook, NY
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have provided special needs and senior care for a few years now. I have a lot of experience and would love to share with you.
Saima can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, respite care, hospice services, meal prep & more
As a teenager I began working in a facility that served disabled adults. I went on to become a CNA in my twenties, and for the last 30 years have cared for others as I raised my own children. I will treat your loved one as I would my own!
I am responsible, trustworthy person. I am a student attending Grand Canyon University. I have a résumé. I have experience with children and adolescent. I am looking for work between 9:30 to 2:30 when my children's are in school at the moment as I'm simply going to school full-time. If you're looking for someone within those...
Hello my name is Athena. (Smile) I am 46 years old. I am experienced, educated & professional. I have worked for private non-profit schools with special needs children/individuals from pre-K through 21 years of age, daycare & provide homecare as well. I have a BA in Psychology with a focus on childhood development, independent...
Mackenzie A.
Bay Shore, NY
$18-23/hr
like I stated before I do have siblings with special needs so that category in children is very important to me to make sure they are treated with the care they deserve along with any mental health concerns as well.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Dajeka, a compassionate caregiver specializing in supporting children with special needs. With a healthcare background and CNA training, I offer a unique skill set for exceptional care. Prioritizing safety, individualized attention, and tailored activities, I create a nurturing environment that promotes growth and...
Lisa R.
Brentwood, NY
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Lisa and I have been working in hospitals and nursing homes since 1984 and very much experienced compassionate trustworthy reliable and transportation I come with a resume and references upon request, Thank you
Knowledge of care for individuals with developmental disabilities.
Strong patient care skill and providing compassion and care .
7 year's experience and also took care of my grandparents until end of life .
Alison can also help with: Personal care, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, hospice services, specialized care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Oakdale, NY
Amanda M.
5.0
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 special needs son.
- Meryl B.
David L.
5.0
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; they were going to the gym together, cooking together, etc. Dave is mature, affable, friendly, easy-going, capable and responsible. Would be...
- Maureen R.
Kimara A.
5.0
Kim is a sweetheart. One of those rare people who really cares about her client & is willing to work closely with the family. She was so kind & patient with my mom who has dementia. I never had to worry about my mom when Kim was with her. Kim took care of anything that needed to be done and was...
- Lauren N.
Mayreni H.
5.0
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 does whatever is needed to help.
- Care member
Roxane S.
5.0
Roxane, Is the most caring person I have known, cares for the elderly with Dementia or any other related conditions extremely well. She has all the qualities in a person and confidence to handle the care required.
- William M.