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

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a severely disabled brother who has cerebral palsy and epilepsy who is tube fed and uses assistive technology to communicate giving me familiarity with assistive technology, physical and medical needs. I volunteered for sibshops assisting in recreational therapy for the siblings of children with special needs I babysat...

5.0

"Melissa is always punctual and she's extremely hardworking. Absolutely reliable with any task. She is a passionate advocate for mental health. She is always eager to help, even after working hours, and her personality lights up the room."

Candela A.

Olawale E.

Forest Hills, NY

$19-24/hr • 1 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

My experience for special needs is mainly from working as a medical assistant for 2 years at a family clinic where I have had to deal with special need patients and their parents, as well as babysitting my 4 years old cousin who had speech delay speech. I believe that my care for and exposure in special needs kids will be a good...

5.0

"He is very caring and attentive. My son actually love it whenever he is around."

Oluwabukola O.

Aminata K.

$20-40/hr • 5 yrs exp

Who I Am

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Aminata but you can call me Amy. Taking care of people is one of my passions. I love just knowing that impact and effects that I can have on people's lives. I'm a mom of 4 kids all over the age of 10. I have 8 years of senior care experience and special needs experience. It would be amazing if you chose me for your care....

Aminata can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, mobility assistance, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more

5.0

"I'm so glad I was able to find Ami for assistance! I am not a senior; I'm the one who needed assistance after an emergency dental procedure and she was there for me, very attentive, friendly and kind. I was able to be signed out from the dentist and she got me back...

Jemi J.

Zaliya A.

Jersey City, NJ

$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a caregiver with educational and assistant nursing background. I am a non smoker, always willing to learn about situations or cases and better ways to help improve the situation. I hope to hearing from you soon. Thank you.

5.0

"Zaliya is wonderful! She is more than capable and a pleasure to be with."

Julie C.

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...

5.0

"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.

Allison K.

$30-35/hr • 8 yrs exp

Special Needs Babysitter/Nanny

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a bilingual special education teacher currently working in a third grade class. I used to work at a camp for kids with special needs and volunteered with the Friendship Circle and best buddies to provide companionship for children with special needs. I also used to tutor a young boy with special needs through an after...

Althea S.

Cambria Heights, NY

$19-50/hr • 7 yrs exp

Passionate Caregiver

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I would like to take the opportunity to state my strong interest in caring for elder, special needs, nanny and babysitter. I am a reliable, calm, confident and an organized individual with experience such as part-time, full-time and live-in capacities caregiver. Currently, I am fully available. I live a smoke-free and drug-free...

5.0

"Althea was very accommodating and has an excellent background. She was punctual, and knowledgeable in her field. Our needs changed so we were unable to hire her, but she will certainly be a wonderful asset to any family she works for."

Julieta F.

Daria T.

$20-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

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

5.0

(1)

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...

Adney A.

Bronx, NY

$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

I have a ability to work with all personalities. I have an affection for the elderly in particular since I believe that they are teachers of life. I am a very subdued personalities however, fun loving person. I'm very firm and flexible depending on the situation. I have worked with persons with disabilities since 1990 in a...

Adney can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, dementia, companionship, hospice services, transportation & more

Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0

"My name is Mattie and I have a 29 year old adult who has autism. She also was battling cancer. Ms. Adney would take her to her appointments. She was very patient with M. Ms. Adney would explain to M what they are going to do that day. She kept M on schedule....

Mattie H.

Kudzanayi Wellington T.

Fort Lee, NJ

$22-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver

5.0

(5)

Responsible home aide with excellent communication skills demonstrated by over 5 years of experience in health care from voluntary organizations to paid in jobs. I am proficient in providing exceptional in home support to clients with a range of disabilities, illnesses and other challenges. Highlights - Certified Home...

Kudzanayi Wellington can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia

5.0

"Wellington provided live-in full time care to my parents (both late 80s, one with memory loss/early dementia) for 3 years. He was responsible for all care - dressing, personal hygiene, meals, pill management and companionship. Wellington seamlessly became part of...

Todd S.

Caroline S.

Little Ferry, NJ

$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Helper

4.5

(2)

I worked for Concepts for living. I took care of senior people with different disabilities. Age ranges from 17 to 85. I assisted with feeding, cleaning, dressing, medication, food shopping etc.

Caroline can also help with: Dementia, personal care

Skills:

CPR

5.0

"Caroline is a trustworthy, reliable person with a good work ethic and strong core values -- characteristics that make her especially well-suited for any type of care giving. And while I have never worked with her directly, I've known Caroline for many years now and...

Allison W.

Telcia W.

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Telcia, a senior caregiver with 15 years of extensive experience working as Caregiver/DSP. I have all the necessary skills to provide routine patient care and ADLs. My duties as a caregiver includes but not limited to meal preparation (NYC Nutrition/Hygiene Standards), administering medication, attending doctors visits,...

Telcia can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services & more

Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0

"Telecia is a Gem , pleasant dispostion. A problem solver and efficient in her care giving skills. She took great care of my mom for years . Would recommend her!"

Care member

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.

Lucas M.

$17-22/hr

5.0

(1)

Great experienced manny looking for a nanny position! I have more than 3 years of experience taking care of an autistic child! I also can provide you some references!

Casey A.

$23-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Qualified And Passionate DSP

5.0

(4)

Since graduating From Keene State 13 I've been stuck in cubicles and meetings where everyone is talking over each other. Admittedly that was partially my fault as I truly struggled to find something I was passionate about. What was I good at, I asked myself. Was it Science, Math, Art . It was actually none of the above . My best...

5.0

"Casey is flexible. He has great communication skills. Is able to think on his feet and safety is always a priority. "

Lois C.

Tiasha R.

Bronx, NY

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Need Provider

5.0

(1)

Hello Everyone, Currently working remotely as an Assistant Director of a Care Coordination Organization servicing adults, children, and their families with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) to assist with identifying their interests, strengths, needs and goals. Penn State Alumni majored Psychological and Social...

Ana H.

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Great experience / reference available Saturday and Sunday . Am currently hold a RN from the state of Florida, love to work with special needs!

5.0

"I can not say enough about how amazing Ana is. She is prompt, communicative, and most of all truly caring. I had a last minute work trip and Ana was able to come through for me at literally the LAST minute to take my chronically ill mother to two essential Doctor's...

Liza F.

Kathleen R.

Jersey City, NJ

$10-15/hr

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My student teaching in the Fall of 2015 took place at Rosa Parks elementary in Middletown, Ohio (greater Cincinnati area), it was along side a third and fourth grade intervention specialist. I taught a total of 21 students, 16 which were on my specific caseload. I focused mainly on math and reading intervention, as well as...

Camille N.

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

NYC Creative & Active Babysitter And Nanny

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience caring for the following special needs categories: Down syndrome, Type 1 Diabetes and Autism Spectrum - PDDNOS, Intellectually Disabled.

Venessa B.

Bronx, NY

$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

5.0

(1)