Find Top Special Needs Adult Care Near Me in Richmond Hill, NY

I was blessed to have a younger brother who had a slight learning disability when he was growing up. As his older sister, I felt it was my duty to make sure I modified things so that he could understand everything. This experience opened up my eyes to a greater calling to help people of all ages with all types of developmental...

Renee L.

Oakland Gardens, NY

$17-23/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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I have extensive experience in caring Individual with disabilities and behavioral issues as well as the elderly and children. I drove school bus for 15+ years transporting a variety of students from pre-K to high school.

Helena H.

Queens Village, NY

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

An Optimistic Outlook. I Consider Your Longevity To Be A Blessing.

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Helena here, and it is a pleasure to meet you. In addition to being kind, compassionate, and caring, I was raised in the U. S. Virgin Islands. As the oldest of my siblings, I have always been responsible for caring for people. Consequently, when I was 16, I became a caregiver and never looked back. After growing up with my...

Helena can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services & more

Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0

"You took beautiful care of my wife during our short time together. I appreciate you, Helena; I will recommend you to my family and friends. Keep pushing; I hope to see you soon, but not too soon. Bless"

Kejahni F.

Ralph T.

Elmhurst, NY

$30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Full-time/ Part-time Caregiver Available.

5.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a caregiver/personal care assistant with over 5 years of professional experience working for high net wort clients. While working as a caregiver, I was entrusted to be the house manager and personal assistant to one of my clients. Additionally, I also have experience being a caregiver for children with special needs. I have...

Ralph can also help with: Errands, companionship, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more

Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0

"Ralph is a rare and wonderful person. We hired him for a temporary need while my father could not walk and he provided excellent and compassionate care. He is also an accomplished cook with a Culinary degree! We enjoyed his cooking and awareness of all things...

Bibi F.

Melissa H.

$75-100/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi! I have been working with children and young adults with Special Needs for over 10 years now, teaching for over 20. As former teaching fellow for students with special needs, certification in working with students with Autism, training in Orton Gillingham, and teaching at the Quad Preparatory School, I am uniquely qualified...

5.0

"Melissa worked with our son with special needs for several years when he was in upper school. She was more than just an excellent math and humanities tutor. She is compassionate, level headed and helped our son feel confident with his abilities and gain...

Barry K.

Jeadd A.

$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Funny Sitter, Honest Kind And Loyal

3.7

(3)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a 32 yr-old Filipino guy, I love dealing with other persons, and I love taking take good care of my patient. I love showing my love and care for them and treating them just one of my family members. I am very kind person, loyal, sweet, honest and loyal person. I am working right now as physical therapist assistant, but...

5.0

"Jeadd helped us for 6 weeks after my husband underwent surgery. He was a wonderful help at a very stressful time. At first Jeadd helped my husband with basic care, but then was able to use his physical therapy knowledge to work on strength and mobility. Jeadd was a...

Judy H.

Julien L.

$30-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Master's graduate of Psychology over 4 years of experience caring for both children, teens, and adults with a range of neurological, mental, and developmental disabilities in both private and clinical settings as well as personal lived experience with family members with CP and ASD.

5.0

"The ONLY reason we wouldn't rehire Julian is that my "special needs" son much prefers a female caregiver. My wife, only last night, was talking about Julian in a most favorable way."

Kevin H.

Nino M.

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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My name is Nino, also known as Nina, and I'm a certified HHA with over 24 years of experience. Additionally, I've worked as a nursing assistant and phlebotomist at a clinic. I've had the privilege of assisting numerous clients with various illnesses and disabilities, I adeptly navigate any challenging situation. I speak fluent...

Nino can also help with: Companionship, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, home modification, dementia & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0

"Nina has been an exceptional caregiver for my mom for nearly a year, providing invaluable support during a challenging time when my mother's health was poor and she required daily assistance. We found Nina through a website, and upon learning of her previous...

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Abdulhakim B.

$40-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Abdul Strong And Experienced Special Needs Care Provider In Richmond.

5.0

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Eight years experience with special needs and developmental needs. Five years with muscular dystrophy. looking to assist with daily needs, whether driving or around the home. I also can provide ABA(Applied Behavioral Analysis) with people with Autism. I am super reliable and well tempered to deal with any situations, I've...

5.0

"Abdul has worked with my son for a year now. I have a 9 YO with Autism. Abdul is reliable, flexible and professional. He has developed a very close supportive relationship with my son, who loves him dearly. I am very grateful to have him as a caretaker."

Care member

Rafael B.

Astoria, NY

$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Housekeeper, Chef And Caretaker

5.0

(1)

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: Home modification, personal care, dementia, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services & 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.

Rachel R.

$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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...

Helena E.

$15-25/hr

Part/Full Time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

I have grown up very closely with all of my cousins. My younger cousin, Francesca, has been my little side-kick since she was born. She has a rare chromosomal disorder which includes developmental disabilities. Francesca has taught me so much that I wouldn't have learned otherwise. She has given me a new perspective on life...

5.0

"Helena was excellent! She worked with my daughter (who has special needs) and Helena was extremely caring, kind & patient (which isn't easy:). She also helped with my other kids and they loved her. She is the best & I would highly recommend!"

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Maya N.

Queens Village, NY

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love providing care to anyone. I'm a certified HHA with 10 years of experience. I have dealt with all types of people from children to adults including those with special needs. I've had many cases... Bed ridden Colostomy Catheter Alzheimer's Impediment etc. I can perform all aspects of activities of daily living and can work...

5.0

"Maya is a professional through and through. I trust her to take good care of my son."

Valerie B.

Melanie A.

$8-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Experienced EMT

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey! I am an EMT from NYC. I am new to spring. As an EMT I have over 4 years of experience working with the elderly and patients with disabilities. Most importantly CPR/ FIRST AID & AED trained. I also have experience as an art instructor and like to refer to art as a form of therapy 9/10. I am genuinely looking forward to...

Melanie can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, dementia

Sherolyn T.

Maspeth, NY

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Aid On Call

5.0

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Hello! My name is Sherolyn T. I have 25 years of experience in working with seniors, children and those who have special needs. I have mainly worked with the senior community in nursing homes and hospitals. I have found much joy and fulfillment in helping others. I earned my CNA from ABCI and I am able to assist in feeding...

Sherolyn can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, dementia, home modification, respite care & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0

"Sherolyn is a good person. Knows how to do her job. She is helpful. She was a Certified Nurses Aid when I was introduced to her. I hired her to help me with my father. After he passed away, I had her help me with my mother also. I would recommend her to...

Pablo S.

Glenda B.

West Hempstead, NY

$45/hr

Special Needs

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Dedicated special education aide. Multi-talented. Versatile and dedicated child advocate with a solid focus on the individual needed.

5.0

"Very caring and my daughter loves her."

Kemi O.

Julian D.

Astoria, NY

$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Heavy Scientific And Clinical Background

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there, my name is Julian. I have a great deal of experience working with those with special needs. Currently I am in the process of getting my masters in neuroscience and education from Columbia University, however my work at the moment is remote for the time being so I am here in Syracuse. I have twin little brothers with...

5.0

"My family hired Julian to hang out with my 12-year-old daughter who is on the autism spectrum. From the moment he arrived and immediately made a connection with her I knew we made an excellent choice. As a parent who is naturally wary about who we hired, I would...

Elizabeth B.

Leandro M.

$20-30/hr

Part-time Special Needs Caregiver Available

5.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a 50-year-old immigrant from Argentina, a musician by trade. I have been naturalized in the US since 2003. I have been married for 23 years and have two teenage sons. I have been a stay-at-home dad, caring for my children for over a decade. I am currently finishing my graduate studies and training as a mental health...

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"Leandro worked for my 51 year old son as personal assistant and caregiver for 3 months, He was kind, attentive and dependable. Leandro was always ready to assist my son and our family in anyway we requested. He also assisted my son in performing his physical...

Robert P.

Daria T.

$20-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Attentive Professional Caregiver. Psychologist & Teacher By Education, Kind Loving Personality

5.0

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Hello Dear Parents! I'm Daria, professional in childcare with more than 11 years of experience and great love for kids. I have a degree in Psychology, Clinical Psychology and Teaching (I got it not in US). All this years I've been working with children: taking care, helping with pre-school education, psychological help and...

Claire A.

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Caregiver/tutor

5.0

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