Find Top Special Needs Adult Care Near Me in Ridge, NY

$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Experienced and Compassionate Care Giver

I currently work with developmentally disabled adults for a company called AHRC. I have 8 years experience and really enjoy what I do! I am certified in CPR and First Aid. I am also AMAP certified (approved medication administration personnel). I am young, energetic, and compassionate about what I do.

Kaitlyn can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more

Samantha W.

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mary Poppins Sped Teacher

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am Samm. I am a Special Education teacher. My availability is based on a teachers schedule, so I am available summers, weekends, and days off from school. I am looking for a Mary Poppins-type position. There is potential for this to continue during the school year but it would have to be after school, on weekends, and...

Thomas D.

$17-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

I'm a loving caring person who loves to help others. It started in high school when I took BOCES for my CNA. I worked as an HHA for a year, then came to the mental health field working the medical failage. I gained much experience within my employment with FREE. Transfers, feeding tube, stoma care and carther care just to name a...

Valerie P.

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

I work with Children with special needs as a social worker

Chynel W.

Coram, NY

$18-33/hr • 10 yrs exp

Made For This

5.0

(2)

I'm 44yr old widow no children I have worked as a nurses aide for some years and recently in the last 17 years I have worked with adults with special needs and adults with schizophrenia/bipolar disorders, Good companion.

Chynel can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning

Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0

"She's a very good hard worker very dependable always on time"

Care member

Kelly M.

Shirley, NY

$30-46/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available, Senior caregiver

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Dedicated and loyal Companion/Caregiver. I know first hand the importance of maintaining peace of mind knowing that someone caring and compassionate is taking care of a loved one. Over 20 years personal and professional experience. Caring for my own family members, including dementia, hospice, and end of life care. Over 20 years...

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

Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0

"Cared for my great aunt for several years. Took care of errands, laundry, and meals. Watched TV with her as well as played cards and assisted with her walking periodically as she was wheelchair bound (which I have to say lit up my aunts eyes like you wouldn't...

Adam S.

Felicia C.

Mount Sinai, NY

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

I am a retired teacher who has also worked as a volunteer for many years and also as a teacher. Helping those with special needs is a gift. We all have special things that make us unique. Helping a person with special needs reach their fullest potential is what I feel good about doing. I have extensive experience working with...

Suzanne J.

$25-37/hr • 10 yrs exp

Care Giver

4.7

(3)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Suzanne, I am 53 yrs old, I have worked in a Nursing home for 15 yrs and I also have worked for Special Needs Adults and Children.

5.0

"Suzie has been an excellent caretaker to my son and daughter and she has become a member of our family! She always goes above and beyond and will treat your child like they are one of her own! She is reliable, punctual, experienced as well as patient, loving and...

Gina T.

Miranda H.

Selden, NY

$23-42/hr • 8 yrs exp

Positive, Compassionate Care Giver For A Variety Of Individual Needs

5.0

(1)

Hi! Im Miranda, I have 10 years experience from early child hood education to serving individuals with developmental delays within school and residential environments. I am a teaching assistant (NYS) I am SCIP certified, CPR/AED certified, ABA certified, first aid certified, and many other certifications. I have a lengthy...

5.0

"Miranda was my babysitter for about a year and a half for my now 3.5 year old. She was amazing! She was always punctual, caring, professional and most importantly great with my son. I’m a single dad so needed someone to watch my son while I worked and Miranda...

Care member

Nina N.

Moriches, NY

$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

CNA Available Part Time -

3.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm a compassionate, responsible, and energetic CNA with over 20 years experience. I've worked in nursing homes, hospitals and private care, caring for the elderly and disabled of all ages. I'm now using my experience to be a companion care worker as well. I truly love working with people and helping them live their lives to the...

Nina can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia

Skills:

CNA

5.0

"Nina is confident, professional and very caring. She's been with us for a week thus far, during the most critical time following the release of my 91-year-old mom from the skilled nursing facility where she had been for two months. She has helped me to organize as...

Sophia C.

Tyler J.

Manorville, NY

$20-22/hr • 1 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

For almost a year now I have worked with someone who has a developmental disability and some physical disabilities. I have also babysat since I was 12. Additionally, I was a caretaker for someone with dementia for a short period of time as well.

Ayishetu O.

Mount Sinai, NY

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

4.0

(4)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Ayishetu is my name, Responsible Home health Aide with excellent communication skills demonstrated by over 10 years of experience in the healthcare. Proficient in providing exceptional in-homes support to patients with wide of disability, illnesses or other challenges. Experience in medication, Assistance with daily living,...

Ayishetu can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0

"Ayishetu was very loving and compassionate with our 85 year old Dad with Dementia and our Uncle who was in hospice care for 7 weeks. We couldn't have done it without her!!! Not only did she help with bathing and feeding, but she helped out with our pets, laundry,...

Betty Van M.

Lisa P.

Middle Island, NY

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, About myself, I have extensive experience in Senior care. I put my career on hold to care for my parents for eight years. My mom suffered from Alzheimer's disease and sadly succumbed to it five years ago. My dad and I were together until he moved to the Stonybrook Veterans Home four years ago. I was extremely blessed to...

Lisa can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance & more

Skills:

CPR

Jennifer C.

$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Ive had about a year or 2 of caring for seniors and also children with special needs. I love helping people and I enjoy being part of ones life in need. I'm responsible and a compassionate person.

Jennifer can also help with: Visiting physician, hospice services, dementia

Skills:

CNA

5.0

"Hired Jennifer to take care of my mother. She was very reliable and very good taking care of my mother. I give her high recommendation if anyone would be interested in hiring her. "

Emil R.

Brianna A.

Bellport, NY

$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp

Care Giver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Nice to meet you! I'm Brianna. I have 3 years experience in caring for intellectually disabled adults. I'm able to help with feeding, bathing, help around the house, and much more. I absolutely love what I do and I would love to make a difference in your life or that of a loved ones. Please don't hesitate to reach out if you...

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

5.0

"Brianna is a wonderful person. She is very friendly and caring. She took wonderful care of my mother. They got along great. I would hire her again no question about it."

Marie W.

Bonnie L.

Mount Sinai, NY

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Working Educated Profess. Experienced Behavioral Intervention Specialist. Availability Varies.

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a parent trainer and a Behavior Intervention Specialist. I work for a few organizations, and hold experience working with families since 1998. My work is focused on how to best support the need of the children and provide tools and education to their parents.

5.0

"Bonnie is smart, kind, mature and helpful. She has a great energy about her and has been a wonderful asset to our special needs teen. She is extremely goal driven and is helping our teen grow in her independence."

Deanna N.

Tracy L.

$41/hr • 10 yrs exp

Compassionate And Mature Caregiver

5.0

(2)

Experience varies within the social service field. Working with dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Hospice, Mental Health and developmentally disabilities.

Tracy can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, home modification & more

5.0

"Tracy is kind, hardworking, honest and dependable. She is very dedicated to her clients and compassionate about her work. I trust her in my home and with my loved ones. She has become like a sister to me. Thank you for all you do!"

Jenna C.

Karen A.

$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

Hello, I am actively seeking a part-time caregiver position for individuals with special needs. With over 15 years of dedicated experience, I've worked extensively with individuals diagnosed with cerebral palsy, autism, and various other developmental and behavioral challenges. My expertise includes assisting with daily living...

Christina D.

Middle Island, NY

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Very Well Versed Companion, Home Health Aide And Care Coordinator Plus Animal Lover All In One!

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 20 years experience supporting and working with elderly individuals and individuals with disabilities in various settings. I have provided supports and services in the following settings; private homes, residential ( group homes and nursing homes) and community based settings. I have experience with providing the...

Christina can also help with: Dementia, specialized care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more

5.0

"Christina is a great caretaker. She is responsible and kind. She assisted my sister with driving her to appointments and helping her with phone calls and bills that weren't being paid. She is a soft spoken young woman who helps with anything you ask her to do. She...

Demme M.

Nancy T.

Medford, NY

$23-35/hr • 1 yrs exp