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Deborah H.


Cold Spring, NY

$18-30/hr5 yrs exp

I Am A Dedicated Individual Who Has An Ambition To

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I have worked as a DSP for a year and six months with special needs kids. I also work a Receptionist for over 6 years.
Deborah can also help with: Companionship, transportation, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Georgia B.


Wappingers Falls, NY

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

I Have Over 18yrs Experience

5.0

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

HHA certified CNA certified CPR/First Aid trained. 15+yrs of experience In medical facilities &private homes. Experienced in hospice care, Alzheimer's, dementia, wound care, disabled, ALS. catheter care(straight line&foley) strokes&Parkinson's. Meds management/meal prep. special diets, low sodium, diabetics diet &kosher...
Georgia can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Our family was so lucky to have found Georgia. She is skilled and compassionate. She knew how to navigate not only the care for my husband's 102-yr-old grandmother (she was a seamless addition to her care), but also the different family members who came together to...

Bethany M.

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Carmen P.


Fishkill, NY

$29/hr3 yrs exp

I am 47 years old and has been taking care of a stroke patient (5 times). She can still do the things that she is used to but has to be eagle eyed when she moves just in case she falls down. When she goes to the bathroom, I have to stand by her in case of emergency. She loves to watch movies in the tv, go walking in the park....
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Liliana M.


Hopewell Junction, NY

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Experienced working for people with disabilities. Professional, caring, responsible and very patient. Empathetic towards others.
Liliana can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep & more
5.0
"Liliana is such a blessing to my 85 year old mom and I. My mom was very resistant to having anyone come into her home, because she said she didn't need help (she did). Liliana is so gracious, communicative, and friendly that my mom liked her immediately! Liliana is...

Patricia L.

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Erika H.


New Windsor, NY

$18-35/hr10 yrs exp

PCA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Erika , I have experience for 10 years working with elderly population , alhzeimer brain injury diabetes , down sindrome .
5.0
"Erika helps us on a weekly basis with making baby food and general help/ housekeeping around the house. She’s a big help and pleasant to work with. I definitely recommend! "

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Joy R.


Hopewell Junction, NY

$16-20/hr9 yrs exp

Caring, Responsible Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a CNA for 9 years. I was not only able to work with the elderly, but I also have experience working with special needs individuals both young and old in a nursing home and private home setting. I have experience with individuals with MS, traumatic brain injuries and adults with Cerebral Palsy. I am punctual and...
5.0
"Reliable, knowledgeable, flexible, extremely pleasant, compassionate, so helpful, an just all around skilled wonderful individual. I am a pretty big guy with MS, limited mobility, very weak, and dependent on others to meet my daily living needs. Joy enabled me to...

Pete P.

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Katherine H.


Fishkill, NY

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Asking Me All These Questions It's Going To Type Would We Say Blah Blah Blah

I have been caring for people with special needs and the Elderly community for a few years now. I love the joy it brings me.
Hi I'm Hennessys a Compassionate, trustworthy, and collaborative professional with the proven ability to provide optimal support to patients, manage multiple tasks simultaneously, and maintain attention to detail. who can uphold confidentiality and develop lasting relationships. Years of experience taking care of patients with...
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Carlos M.


Newburgh, NY

$25-40/hr6 yrs exp

A caregiver who excels in providing the utmost quality care to various individuals. Extensive experience in management/supervision, first-aid, people with special needs, customer service, and food preparation. A 7th - 12th grade Spanish Teacher in the Wallkill School District.
Carlos can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, visiting physician, personal care
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

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Janine M.


New Windsor, NY

$30-50/hr5 yrs exp

Empathetic Practical Nurse

I am a dedicated and compassionate graduate nurse with hospital clinical training. I am reliable, kind, patient, compassionate and empathetic. I have ober 10 years of experience with Autism specifically. I have been an active volunteer in support groups and activities. I exude a joyful personality.
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Lauren R.


Newburgh, NY

$26-44/hr5 yrs exp

I am currently a mentor for children and young adults with disabilities and have been in the field for 5+ years. I help individuals prepare for the independent world such as applying for jobs building resumes and assisting them in college courses. Helping them to express their feelings and communicate appropriately is something...
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Carmela V.


Newburgh, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Caregiver

I'm a compassionate caregiver with over 15 years of experience providing exceptional care to the elderly and disabled. I'm skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including medication administration, meal preparation and personal care. I was my mom's sole caregiver for many years, I enjoyed it so much that I've now...
Carmela can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
5.0
"If I could give more than 5 stars for Carmela, I would. She’s been an absolute angel with my mom; reliable, caring and communicative. Carmela truly is a kind and compassionate person who watched my mom (Alzheimer's) while we took a much needed vacation. I...

Ana S.

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Mercedes C.


Wappingers Falls, NY

$17-22/hr8 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hello there my name is mercedes and I have lots of experience with special needs patients I'm patient honest hardworking punctual and very easy to talk and positive attitude.
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Monaysha J.


Newburgh, NY

$20-23/hr

Direct Support Professional

As a CNA with extensive experience working with individuals with special needs, I possess a deep understanding of their unique requirements for independence. I also recognize the challenges in finding support for individuals who wish to be active members of the community.
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Cynthia C.


Wappingers Falls, NY

$18-35/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver

I learned my training in physical Impairment, autism care, mental illness, from previous work experience over the the past 40 years. I have worked in health care, with different families that would ask for my help, knowing my experience in knowing how to take care and handle difficult situations.
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Melissa J.


Newburgh, NY

$19-25/hr10 yrs exp

I am very loving and caring ! I have been doing this for over 10 years ! I treat everyone as if you are my family ! You have to live what you do!
I have a lot of experience with children and young adults with a wide variety of disabilities especially with autism add/adhd and other physical and developmental challenges. I myself am a mother of two sons with autism the oldest would be 25 and my youngest is 14 so I bring lots of experience and compassion to the table.
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Sarah G.


Cornwall, NY

$19-24/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Sitter

Hello I'm Sarah. I have personal and paid experience with all types of Special Needs Children. I've been trained in CPR, AED and 1st Aide. Any questions please don't hesitate to contact me. Best Sarah
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Rocio B.


New Windsor, NY

$18-30/hr3 yrs exp

BA In Social Work

Hello my name is Rocio. I graduated from Kean university in 2010 with a degree in Social work. After my graduation I started working in Adult daycare centers and the experience was really rewarding. After that, I worked with different ages in daycares and special schools and as a side job I was babysitting. I'm currently working...
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Allie B.


Fishkill, NY

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have worked with several special needs children! I have nannied an autistic child before for many years, I was a preschool teacher and have the experience of working with a child with behavioral issues. I am very patient and kind. I currently am working with for a woman with special needs and have been with her for 2 years...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Cold Spring, NY

Georgia B.

5.0

Georgia is caring for my elderly mother who struggles with mobility and dementia. She is extremely patient and attentive, and my mother truly enjoys spending time with her. Even better, my mother has made more progress with her physical abilities in the last 3 weeks in Georgia’s care than she did in...

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Liliana M.

5.0

Liliana is such a blessing to my 85 year old mom and I. My mom was very resistant to having anyone come into her home, because she said she didn't need help (she did). Liliana is so gracious, communicative, and friendly that my mom liked her immediately! Liliana is very punctual and responsible and...

- Patricia L.

Erika H.

5.0

Erika helps us on a weekly basis with making baby food and general help/ housekeeping around the house. She’s a big help and pleasant to work with. I definitely recommend!

- Care member

Joy R.

5.0

Reliable, knowledgeable, flexible, extremely pleasant, compassionate, so helpful, an just all around skilled wonderful individual. I am a pretty big guy with MS, limited mobility, very weak, and dependent on others to meet my daily living needs. Joy enabled me to meet them, helped me to exercise,...

- Pete P.

Carmela V.

5.0

If I could give more than 5 stars for Carmela, I would. She’s been an absolute angel with my mom; reliable, caring and communicative. Carmela truly is a kind and compassionate person who watched my mom (Alzheimer's) while we took a much needed vacation. I wholeheartedly recommend Carmela.

- Ana S.

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