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

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Art Teacher Looking For Summer Break Adventures

5.0

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As a teacher on summer break who's new to the area, I'd like to get to know some new families and spend some time with kids without having to grade their work! I have worked in education for the past decade. I also worked with children with developmental disabilities for over 10 years and still work with some of them as adults...

5.0

"Trustworthy and cleans up! She took great care of my infant and toddler and also picked up the house. "

Nikki S.

Tammy S.

$18-26/hr

Experience With Special Needs

I have experience with some special needs areas from my own twins and family members. My twins were premature. I have an older daughter who has adhd. With my twins both had major development delays. Both needing speech therapy. My son is high functioning autism and adhd. My twins also had cognitive delays. My son had an IEP plan...

Sarah B.

$19-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Sarah. I don't have a large amount of experience with special needs but the bit I do have has been amazing to me. I've spent about a year working with spectrum preschoolers. I believe everyone deserves love, respect, and patience. I've been told I'm very patient and understanding, especially with children. I...

Grashe S.

$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hi my name is Grashe and I am a 33-year-old mother of 3. I am currently working as a personal care aid been certified since 2015 but just started doing this fully time now that my kids are older. I got into this work because I have a disabled mother and two disabled brothers that I help care for. Once I got in it I loved it...

Grashe can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, respite care, meal prep, dementia

Alexandra C.

$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

I am a certified home health aide. I have experience working with the elderly, as well as peds. I am versed with those whom are on the spectrum. I have also worked at Living Resources so I also have worked with those who are disabled or in need of a little bit of extra care. I am a very nurturing mother as I have four loving...

Alexandra can also help with: Dementia, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

Chiante R.

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

For 8 years I worked as a Direct Support Professional at The Center for Disability Services. Here I have had experience with assisting the individuals with there activities of daily living, passing meds, bringing them to doctor appointments, doing laundry, cleaning etc. I enjoy working with others and helping them to improve...

Chiante can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia

Skills:

Licensed Nurse

CPR

Wound Care

Christina B.

$26/hr • 5 yrs exp

Very Experienced In Many Areas And Open Minded

I have approximately 5 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Medical Management. I have experience working in Nursing Homes and regular homes. Used to work with mentally disabled people as well and loved it. Experience with Comfort Care and Hospice. I'm someone who really is open to a lot of things and I don't back...

Christina can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care & more

Skills:

CNA

Diamond E.

$25/hr

My name is Diamond and I been in the healthcare field for 5 years now . I worked with people with disabilities and I also worked with people with dementia in a assistant living I currently still work with assistant living . I cook I clean have a great personality get along with every one I come across. Very professional great...

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

Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Mary M.

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi this is Mary I am an LPN and I work with an agency for 13 years I've done behavioral health pediatrics one on one care with children with special needs feeding G-tube trach care playing and having fun please let me know if you would like to meet me thank you

Tatiana C.

$20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hello my name is Tatiana . I have with 4yrs of Experience in nursing homes . I have experience with working with the patients with Dementia , Alzheimer's , Parkinson's & disability & companion care . I can assist with Bathing , Feeding cooking and daily activities , etc . I have reliable transportation to and from work. I am...

Tatiana can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

Drupatti S.

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide

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Hello, my name is Drupattie. I am a certified home health aide, first aide, and CPR certified. I have been working within the healthcare field for over 10 years. I have experience with special needs, dementia Alzheimer's , hospices). I am proud of my reputation for being a very kind, honest, and...

Drupatti can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, errands & more

Skills:

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0

"honest reliable and care-giving!! She goes above and beyond to do her job she's very passionate about everything she does very family oriented give her a chance you won't regret"

Sunita S.

Roseita S.

$16-21/hr

P C A

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a p c a I have 15years experience I also work with ms , I work with kids adults and elderly I love talking care with people

Marisa W.

Albany, NY

$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a special education teacher for 3 years in a school setting. I have a dual degree from The College of Saint Rose in Childhood and Special Education, a Masters Degree in Literacy from SUNY Albany and I am currently halfway through another Masters Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis and Autism from The Sage Colleges. I...

5.0

"My son has been working with Marisa for several weeks, and she has been such a joy to work with! Easy to communicate with, flexible with scheduling, and such a positive, resourceful person to have in our son's life. Would highly recommend her to anyone!"

Lindsey A.

Alexis B.

Waterford, NY

$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am currently in graduate school studying Communication Sciences and Disorders (Speech Pathology). Previously, I have worked in a preschool setting working in an Autism Spectrum Classroom and 6:1:3 setting. In addition, through my education I have also clinically worked with individuals of all age ranges with a variety of...

Leslie D.

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Provide Quality Care

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 18 plus years experience as a caregiver. While providing quality care in all settings. I have had the opportunity to assist in providing care to various populations: Alzheimer, Lewy Body Dementia, Parkinson Disease, disabilities that are classified under the OPWDD umbrella. Additionally, I have provided tracheotomy care...

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

Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0

"Leslie was amazing! She cared for my father for a week until he passed away and in that time she became family. He was very medically complex and she handled it all so well. She was so attentive to my father and always went above and beyond. She even came over on a...

Colleen K.

Judith S.

Albany, NY

$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

5.0

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I am experienced in providing care of children with special needs such as autism, cerebral palsy, and ADHD. I am knowledgeable of the communication, learning, and physical needs of the special needs populations.

Lisbeth A.

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Home Health Care Aide / Persons Of All Ages

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have over 15 years of experience in home health care aide. I am very compassionate skilled aide devoted to providing superior care to persons with disabilities and health limitations. I grew up in a large family in Lima, Peru. I have been taking care of young-ones and seniors ever since. I am very responsible and have known to...

Lisbeth can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more

5.0

"I am so blessed to have Lisbeth in my life! I couldn't have asked for a kinder, more professional caregiver. She has been with me for a year and has all the qualities that anyone seeking help would need. She is truly a gem!!!!"

Maria K.

David W.

Watervliet, NY

$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I have extensive experience in taking care of individuals. I am currently taking care of a family friend. He is 90 yrs young. I prepare his morning meal, clean his home and care for his dog. I then return in the evening. I take him to all of his Dr appts and do his weekly shopping. I have worked for Catholic Charities and...

David can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, dementia, errands & more

Brianna M.

Albany, NY

$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp

My name is Brianna. I have close to 2 years experience assisting individuals with special needs. I have experience in working as a Direct Support Professional supporting individuals of various ages, that have developmental/intellectual disabilities. I provided them assistance with tasks like meal prep or cooking, toileting and...

Raliyah D.

Troy, NY

$15-20/hr