Find Top Special Needs Adult Care Near Me in Riverhead, NY
We have 60 special needs adult care in Riverhead, NY! Compare and hire the best special needs adult care to fit your needs.
Find special needs adult care in Riverhead, NY that you’ll love
60 special needs adult care are listed in Riverhead, NY
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 6 years
Special needs adult care in Riverhead, NY
I have raised 2 children, now adults. I have been a Special Needs Teacher for private schools for children as well as a Teacher of mentally/physically disabled adults. I am a Home Health Aid for Elderly/Medically Infirmed clients
I was born to be a caregiver. Resume upon request.
I am a certified home health aide, and a a mother of two older kids with special needs. Autism and ADD/adhd experienced along with severe anxiety . I'm great with animals, and looking to care for others. 22 years experience..
Michelle G.
Manorville, NY
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Caretaker Available Full Time. Manage group home for 7 years for disabled children and adults.
Hello! My name is Nicole and I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant with years of experience working with people with mental and physical disabilities in nursing homes and private homes. I also have a Bachelors degree in Psychology from the University at Buffalo! If you would like to know more about me or have any questions feel free...
Patrice B.
Westhampton Beach, NY
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a driven and diligent caregiver who has over 10 years experience. I care for the elderly, persons with disability and more. I aid in showering, feeding, companionship and any specific need that is required. Don't think of me as a worker I am here for your family member for care and support whenever its needed.
Patrice can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I was employed as a Special Education Para Professional for two years at a local school District. During that period I received
behavior intervention and life skills training. My experience is
working with the Middle School and High School population performing
a variety of tasks. I have worked with children diagnosed as...
Judi K.
Manorville, NY
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am an RN for 36 years. Throughout my career I have taken care of many levels of disabled children and adults. I am a mom of three adult children and I am just looking for a little something extra.
Jla R.
Calverton, NY
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Jla, Im 22 years old and providing care and nurturing has always been a part of who I am. I have early life experience as well as plenty of experience working with special needs adults with dietary restrictions, medications, wheel chairs and wheel chair accessible vehicles. I am in the process of getting my degree...
Jla can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
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.
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...
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: Dementia, personal care, respite care
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.
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: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services, 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.
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: Errands, companionship, specialized care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & 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.
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: Dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She is very professional, experienced, and dependable."
Shelia H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am going to school for teaching. I want to become a special education teacher. I worked for a family for 6 years with a child who had minor seizures. I also have other experience from a couple other children I've taken care of.
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: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"I like how sweet she was and well spoken.very experienced with my needs as well.she was very caring to me "
Care member
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
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: Errands, meal prep, dementia, transportation, light cleaning
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.
April G.
Bellport, NY
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Senior And Special Needs Care, Coordination, Advocacy & Benefit Advi
I consider myself to be quite joyful, compassionate, patient, creative, assertive, resourceful and thorough.
The experience I have includes working as a home health care aid thru private pay and CDPap. Supports provided include physical care needs such as light meal prep, housecleaning, medication management, bathing,...
April can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, specialized care, dementia, companionship & more
I have many years caring for seniors, 7+ to be exact. I worked in the mental health/special needs field for the last 7 years with adults and elderly with developmental disabilities. I prepared meals, fed meals, dispensed medication, assisted with changes, toileting, dressing and showers/baths. I am familiar with certain...
Alexis can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, live-in home care, dementia & more
Showing 21 - 40 of 60
Recent special needs adult care reviews in Riverhead, NY
Bonnie L.
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.
Nina N.
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 well as teach me how best to...
- Sophia C.
Kelly M.
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 believe). My aunt saw her as a friend...
- Adam S.
Christina D.
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 walked my sisters dog, cleaned her...
- Demme M.
Ayishetu O.
5.0
Ayishetu has just started helping to care for my father-in-law. She has been wonderful! She knows her way around all of my FIL medical needs, and has a wonderful way about her in helping him physically. He is a very proud man and loosing his strength and ability to get around on his own is hard...
- Ariel Z.
Additional Special Needs Adult Care Services
Ratings for Riverhead, NY special needs adult care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Adult Care in Riverhead, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care.