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60 special needs adult care are listed in Wantagh, NY
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 4 years
Special needs adult care in Wantagh, NY
Nemesiz A.
Wantagh, NY
$46/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My Name is Nemesiz I'm a 34-year-old . I'm honest, responsible, respectful , a multitask and organized. I take my job very serious, my main goal is to make my patient feel comfortable having me around , I will providing them with a calm environment for optimal patient care. I'm proud of all the years of experience that I have in...
Nemesiz can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, dementia, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I am a 67-year-old quadriplegic man. Disappointed with agency aides, I found Nemesiz's webpage last April. She was anxious to understand the assignment and get it right. She has worked with me since then and fits the bill exactly. She is professional, attentive and...
Dennis C.
For the past 3 years I have worked within the school district with special needs children. The past year I was working in Kindergarten grades for most of the time. I enjoy helping the children learn and grow to their fullest potential..
I am reliable, dependable, always on time, I do not call out. I have adult children so I can focus on work. I have a brother in law with autism and recently worked in a hone with 5 adults with down syndrome and 1 adult with FAS I assisted with daily activities, appointments and meals and meds. I'm willing to learn and make a...
Sean can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, companionship, errands & more
Senior caregiver for over 15 yrs. Very compassionate, energetic, with car. Looking for pt the evenings of mon, we'd possibly thurs 6-10 p.m. and every other Sunday
I have been working with students with special needs since I was 18 years old. I work every summer at the P. A. R. I. S. S program in Wantagh. This summer program is a six week program for students with special needs. I started out as a teacher's assistant and later became a teacher. I am very passionate about what I do. I also...
Hi! I am a reliable, creative and professional person who is pretty well rounded. I've worked at a couple daycares with toddlers and newborn. The part I enjoyed most while working there was thinking of arts and crafts projects that the kids would enjoy! With my bachelors degree in psychology, I moved on to a job at an agency...
I have an Engineer degree and worked at PSE&G and National Grid for 29 years. During this period, I earned an MBA degree. After retiring from my Engineer position, I was hired as an aide at the Nassau BOCES Carman Road School to help children with special needs. I enjoyed this position for eight and a half years before retiring....
Erline D.
Hewlett, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
- I'm a patient's care Technician with a certification in dialysis,.
- I also work as a Direct care counselor technician. I am experienced in working with children with special needs.
- Presently, I worked and cared for children diagnosed with cerebral palsy for 18 years.
- I also care for psych patients, and I have a B L S and...
Erline can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Erline is a positive worker that I love to work with. Erline is an exemplary employee. Flexible, reliability, Leadership. You will thank me later for having her on your team."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Alexandra and I am a Speech Language Pathologist in an educationally based setting. While growing up, I've had many jobs, which required caring for children. These jobs included being a counselor at both sleep away and day camp and babysitting for multiple families with children of all ages. Throughout my graduate...
5.0
"I have used Alexandra for childcare for my special needs son who is almost 4 years old. She is punctual, reliable, and great with kids. I highly recommend her and trust her with my nonverbal son, which I think there's a lot!"
Melissa G.
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.
Kayla C.
Copiague, NY
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Kayla. A little about me I'm outgoing, caring, with a lot of patience. Most of all I can be trusted, I am respectful. I am currently 21 years old, I'm a CNA in the state of NYS as well a DSP, I have experience with child care, geriatric age care, as well as experience with mentally challenged and/or with...
Rosaria C.
Oceanside, NY
$25-32/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun loving caring woman who truly understands how compassion and love are essential key points in a life of a person with a disability or dementia. My personal experience as a mom of a child with a disability and a recreational assistant in a nursing home has allowed me to connect with the people I work with in a very...
Rosaria can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Rosaria is currently helping with my parents. My mom has dementia and needs personal care, grooming and assistance with daily activities. Rosaria is caring and patient."
Elizabeth M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sal. I'm Nurse Aide certified with 15+ years experience. I can help with personal care, hospice care etc. I have experience with all types of conditions with the disabled and elderly population. Especially dementia/Alzheimer's, MS, and Parkinson's.
I believe reliability and knowledge is very important in this...
Sal Luis can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sal was a seasoned care giver that showed a genuine concern for my special needs brother. He offered professional advice and had good insight. He is honest and reliable. He has a nice family, also in health care and education. Solid guy. "
Care member
Nalijah W.
Amityville, NY
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently employed as a Special Education Teacher's Assistant at a Charter School in Dekalb County. I have experience working with children from kindergarten to twelfth grade. Daily I help my students understand material that they find difficult. During the summer months I work as a director at camp for children with...
4.9
(43)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional, compassionate reliable in-home caregiver. I have 15 years experience with passion in health care field. Excellent communication. I am skilled in medication management, daily meal preparation, exercises, errands, medical appts, light housekeeping, total care/hygiene. I do my best to assure the client is safe...
Drita can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"We hired Drita for my late father. She was incredibly caring and showed an amazing amount of patience. When he ended up at the hospital, Drita stayed with him under difficult circumstances especially when we couldn't get there. I can't compliment and recommend her...
Michael F.
Drita V.
New Hyde Park, NY
$35-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Professional and personal 10 years plus experience with people in special needs, different age as well as diagnosis.
CPR/ FIRST AID , PCT and HHA certified. Drive and have my own car. Looking forward to discuss your needs and give me a chance to make a difference with you/your loved one. Great references upon request. Thank...
4.0
"Drita cares about her clients and is very patient. She is a hard worker and enjoys working with the disabled"
Wendy A.
3.7
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for years. I have worked with patients with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Diabetes and other disabilities. Assist with light cooking, light house cleaning, bathing, manage medicine, Peg tube feeding, exercising, walking, memory exercises, Hoyer lift, mobility and companionship. I love what I do. I...
Bonnie can also help with: Companionship, home modification, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Bonnie is wonderful. She cared for our elderly (male) family member who has Dementia for the past 6 months. She is kind, caring and knowledgeable."
Joan W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I have experience in this field I been a caregiver my whole life with a sister who is physically disabled and mentally and I also took care of my farther who had lung cancer and lost his fight 3 yrs ago and after losing my dad I moved my family to Florida and went to a online program and I worked at a assistant living homes...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Nicole is a very hard working, honest, caring and helpful person. She did her tasks without complaint, and took good care of the patient while bringing them to Dr. appointments, PT, and trips to senior clubs. She also did food shopping, washing/folding...
Lois S.
Kayla C.
Copiague, NY
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello my name is Kayla. A little about me I'm outgoing, caring, with a lot of patience. Most of all I can be trusted, I am respectful. I am currently 21 years old, I'm a CNA in the state of NYS as well a DSP, I have experience with child care, geriatric age care, as well as experience with mentally challenged and/or with...
5.0
"Kayla is reliable , loyal, always ready to help someone .she is a caring person and go-getter she is a hard focused worker she gets the job done ,she is very a independent woman if she needs help she will ask ; She is a quick learner when it comes to new things"
Shawnna F.
Nigeria W.
Uniondale, NY
$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Over 20 years experience working with people
Diagnosed with Intellectual Disabilities, CP, Seizure Disorder, and Autism.
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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Wantagh, NY
Nemesiz A.
5.0
I am a 67-year-old quadriplegic man. Disappointed with agency aides, I found Nemesiz's webpage last April. She was anxious to understand the assignment and get it right. She has worked with me since then and fits the bill exactly. She is professional, attentive and thorough in every detail, never...
- Dennis C.
Erline D.
5.0
Erline is a positive worker that I love to work with. Erline is an exemplary employee. Flexible, reliability, Leadership. You will thank me later for having her on your team.
- Care member
Alexandra O.
5.0
I have used Alexandra for childcare for my special needs son who is almost 4 years old. She is punctual, reliable, and great with kids. I highly recommend her and trust her with my nonverbal son, which I think there's a lot!
- Melissa G.
Glenda B.
5.0
Very caring and my daughter loves her.
- Kemi O.
Rosaria C.
5.0
Rosaria was AMAZING with my autistic child. She has so much patience and extremely reliable She was a lifesaver for us! She is a truly genuinely compassionate person. Anyone would be very lucky to have her working with a family in any capacity!
- Karen K.
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Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Adult Care in Wantagh, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care.