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Find special needs adult care in Brooklyn, NY that you’ll love

283 special needs adult care are listed in Brooklyn, NY

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 5 years

Special needs adult care in Brooklyn, NY

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Nabila N.


Brooklyn, NY

$17-20/hr1 yrs exp

I Have Experience With My Special Needs Son

5.0

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I am a mom of an autistic boy. I understand what you feel as a parent. I can help you.
5.0
"Nabila is very nice,sweet,creative and friendly person.. happy and smiling all the time..talking to her will give you a positive energy... When it is come to kids she is very worm and lovely ..like a second mom I know her since my first baby born 7 years...

Karima E.

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Kelliann D.


Brooklyn, NY

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Positive Behavior, special needs caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with children for over 20 years. It began with babysitting at age 10 & grew into a successful network of families that kept me busy all through high school. In college, I volunteered at an elementary school running math intervention programs. I also spent a summer in Africa teaching preschoolers, teens, and...
5.0
"Kelliann has watched my two boys for over 8 years. She had been punctual, loving, patient and kind. She is very creative and resourceful and has helped my children not just grow but thrive. My older son is on the spectrum and she really knows how to bring out his...

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Leandro M.


Brooklyn, NY

$20-30/hr

Part-time Special Needs Caregiver Available

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.

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Camille N.


Brooklyn, NY

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

NYC Creative & Active Babysitter And Nanny

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.
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Melissa F.


Brooklyn, NY

$25/hr9 yrs exp

New To This App

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Melissa. I have experience in caring for the elderly and I enjoy doing so! My responsibilities included meal preparation and feeding, grooming and dressing, toiletry assistance, and medication administration, and wound care, making appointments and transport to and from, ran errands, and taking Blood Sugar. I provided...
Melissa can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"Melissa is warm and personable and gave great care to my 89 year old mother who has Alzheimer's and is mostly immobile. She was very professional, knowledgeable and also engaged my mom in conversation which my mom really needs. She prepared her good meals, did...

Marguerite H.

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Jennifer E.


Brooklyn, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

FULL TIME LIVE IN/LIVE OUT SENIOR CARE GIVER

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked for over 22 years as a caregiver. I am HHA and CPR certified. My last assignment was for over nine and a half years as a private caregiver. I have experience with Dementia, Alzheimer, Parkinson and stroke patients. I am an extremely capable and compassionate person with extensive experience in elderly care. I am...
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, personal care, companionship, specialized care, respite care, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"I recommend Jennifer very highly. She took care of my father-in-law who had dementia, until he passed. She was compassionate, understanding, flexible, knowledgeable, resourceful, and dependable. She would come to our home as early in the morning as we needed her...

Caroll K.

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Madeline C.


Brooklyn, NY

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

Patience - Adaptable - Creative - Empathetic

I am an experienced caregiver with over four years of dedicated service, specializing in assisting individuals with disabilities. With two and a half years of hands-on experience working with clients who use wheelchairs, feeding tubes, and communication devices, I am well-versed in providing compassionate and effective support....
5.0
"Madeline is a very reliable, trustworthy person. She got along with all of the students I assigned her to work with. She performed all of the tasks of the job excellently. She is flexible and adaptable. She worked with a variety of abilities and was able to modify...

Susan K.

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Daria T.


Brooklyn, NY

$20-45/hr10 yrs exp

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

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...
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Eliza O.


Brooklyn, NY

$17-30/hr1 yrs exp

Experience And Research Knowledge With ADHD And Autism

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience working with kids with ADHD as well as children on the Autism / Aspergers Spectrum. I have also conducted and analyzed extensive research on children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and behavioral conduct issues, thus I am quite familiar with the special considerations and issues involved in working with...
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Catherina D.


Brooklyn, NY

$35-50/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Catherina. I'm available to care for your love one's. I have experience working with client with different needs and care.
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Kerry T.


Brooklyn, NY

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

I am looking for temporary work as a sitter or caregiver for disabled kids, most of my experience is autism related. I work full time at a day treatment facility/ school program for kids with disabilities and behavioral issues. As a Teaching Assistant/paraprofessional I am responsible for helping students with classwork,...
5.0
"Kerry is provides the utmost care for her clients. She communicates well, understands the motivations and demonstrates empathy. Her clients, love and respect her. Because of this you should seriously consider her for care of your loved one. Moreover, because of...

Lewis T.

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Tyler C.


Brooklyn, NY

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Fun 24 Year Old Male

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Greetings! My name is Tyler, and for years I have cared for a variety of beautiful individuals all across the spectrum. Growing up with Aspergers, I did not experience the mentorship and support that I needed to thrive. My struggle helped me to develop and resource what I now offer to others: deep, kind, and holistic...
5.0
"Tyler has been an amazing addition to my rental in every regard. I have a son his age on the spectrum, so started Tyler hoping for a good fit in the household and with the business. Well, we have been beyond impressed. He treats every guest with such kindness and...

Rah B.

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Adrianna J.


Brooklyn, NY

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Patient And Kind Help

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Since a young age I have been around those that have taken care of special needs children and adults. My grandmother and mother have always shown special interest in those with special needs, and have provided the best care possible. Now that I have found myself searching for a more meaningful way of life, I have chosen to...
5.0
"Adrianna is a very reliable, communicative caregiver. She spends time mentoring my young adult son with special needs and she's great. We both get along with her personality. She's naturally easy going but very compassionate! She is a true find!"

Kim R.

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Ia B.


Brooklyn, NY

$15-30/hr7 yrs exp

My name is Ia and I am looking for a Caregiver job position. I have a huge experience in that field. I believe I am a valuable team member and my experience will be very productive to you guys.
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Melanie A.


Brooklyn, NY

$8-20/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced EMT

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, dementia, respite care, light cleaning
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Sandra C.


Brooklyn, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Over the past 15 years I have worked with different families who needed someone to care for their older relatives along with teens/adults who have different disabilities. I would describe my personality as generous, optimistic, and courteous. In my spare time, I like to exercise, cook, and sometimes plant. My skills...
Sandra can also help with: Hospice services, home modification
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Sandra has been the primary caregiver for my significant other who has late stage Parkinson’s Disease. She is the best of the best! After the initial “getting to know you” phase, she is able to predict what he needs and is immediately by his side. She hears his...

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Nino M.


Brooklyn, NY

$30-41/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Nina. I , lost my job in February 2023 and now I looking for a new one I'm a certified Home Health Aid with experience of over 15 years I love my job , I love taking care of people who need my help. My experience with my clients include: Dementia, Stroke, Macular degeneration, Diabetes, Hospice patient,...
Nino can also help with: Dementia, home modification, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
5.0
"She is very honest and caring person. I would 100% recommend her for the job. Nino goes above and Beyond For the person she takes care of."

Mike M.

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Natia N.


Brooklyn, NY

$35/hr9 yrs exp

I have a Medical degree. Physical Therapy. I Have an experience of 10 years working as a caretaker , caregiver, companion. Care for cancer, diabetes, , Alzheimer's, dementia, blind care , stroke, hospice, surgery, oxygen, disability. I am diligent, responsible, sociable.
Natia can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

5.0
"Natia helped us take care of our mother she is awesome very gentle caring very clean we were very lucky to have her and I will highly recommend her ! Pleasant personality!"

Julie K.

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Sarita M.


Brooklyn, NY

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced And Loving Special Needs Child And Adult Provider

Loving and compassionate professional mother of 2 special needs young adults with several years of experience and skills providing home care and group home supervision. Proven to ensure clients' medical needs and daily goals are met and help thrive to obtain the best quality of life.
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Juanice H.


Brooklyn, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Assistant/Paraprofessional

Dedicated and compassionate, I am a paraprofessional with 10 years of experience supporting children and adults with special needs in the school systems. I specialize in providing personalized care, academic assistance, and behavioral support to help individuals thrive in their daily lives. With a patient and understanding...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Brooklyn, NY

Nabila N.

5.0

Nabila is very nice,sweet,creative and friendly person.. happy and smiling all the time..talking to her will give you a positive energy... When it is come to kids she is very worm and lovely ..like a second mom I know her since my first baby born 7 years ago..since then she became a part of my...

- Karima E.

Kelliann D.

5.0

Kelliann has watched my two boys for over 8 years. She had been punctual, loving, patient and kind. She is very creative and resourceful and has helped my children not just grow but thrive. My older son is on the spectrum and she really knows how to bring out his strengths. She has facilitated...

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Leandro M.

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 therapy and occupational therapy daily...

- Robert P.

Melissa F.

5.0

Melissa was fantastic! A kind and caring person, everything you would need in a caregiver. I would highly recommend her and would rehire again. She will be missed.

- Joann C.

Jennifer E.

5.0

I recommend Jennifer very highly. She took care of my father-in-law who had dementia, until he passed. She was compassionate, understanding, flexible, knowledgeable, resourceful, and dependable. She would come to our home as early in the morning as we needed her to so we could go to work with a...

- Caroll K.

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Ratings for Brooklyn, NY special needs adult care listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Special Needs Adult Care in Brooklyn, NY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 41 reviews of the 283 listed special needs adult care.