Find Top Special Needs Adult Care Near Me in East Elmhurst, NY

I'd describe my personality as kind, sweet, friendly I like caring for people with special needs because I'm looking for a job that stabilizes ability I started caring for people with special needs when I was 10 In my spare time, I like to go to eat One thing you should know about me is I love to read

Waheeda K.

$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

5.0

(7)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 12 years of experience. I am a reliable, compassionate, trustworthy and patient private caregiver who is very knowledgeable caring for elderly and special needs patients. Adept in meal preparation, personal grooming, maintenance of the household, administering medication and just building an overall strong bond and...

Waheeda can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0

"Grab her , she does everything without being told and more. She gives of herself, magnificently."

Nanette S.

Mary A.

$27/hr • 5 yrs exp

Child Care Provider Available

5.0

(4)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Responsible for daily care of adults including dressing, and feeding. Charted daily progress and special need.

Mary can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, personal care, errands

Skills:

CNA

Giselle R.

$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a certified trained Nanny with Medical studies as an LPN. I have more than 20 years of experience. I am CPR- AED- First Aid certified in infants, adolescents, adults and elderly. I am bilingual English and Spanish. I am also available for late evenings, weekend and date nights with advance notice. I have lots of experience...

Shannon C.

$19-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I started caring for people with special needs in 2017, when I began working as a Direct Support Professional, in group homes, day habs, etc. In my spare time, I like to read books, research all about skincare and binge watch my favorite shows. One thing you should know about me is I'm very chill, patient, and empathetic! My...

5.0

"Shannon was punctual, communicated with my nurses and me in a timely manner and I found her to be extremely dependable. I trusted her to help me while I was recovering from surgery. A+"

Stacey G.

Rukminie P.

Queens Village, NY

$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part- Time/fulltime

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

why am I passionate about caring for your joy in life, because it brings me joy to see their little eye lite up. I understand that kids just need attention, and I am very good at paying attention to them at all time.

5.0

"Anyone would be very lucky to have Rukminie look after their child or children. I'm a special education teacher, and mom of 3 young girls. I've been providing early intervention services for one of the children Rukminie has been caring for, for about 7 months....

Laura R.

Maya N.

Queens Village, NY

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide/Caregiver

5.0

(4)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a certified HHA and caregiver for the past 15 years. I'm very tidy clean and detailed organized and very trust worthy responsible empathetic and loving. I'm very able bodied and can work superbly independently. Responsibilities include timely intake of medications and organization and doctors visits. I provide overall...

Maya can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, hospice services & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0

"Maya is a great health aide. She has many years of experience with different levels of home care as exemplified by her work. She works independently and pays attention to detail. She cared for my 90 yo family member who had Alzheimer's and was bedridden."

Ann P.

Daisy I.

Woodhaven, NY

$15/hr • 4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

I have worked in a special needs daycare for four years. I worked with children with autism, Down Syndrome, ADHD, etc. I have always loved working with special needs students since I was in elementary school. I would always volunteer to help out and that is when I knew I loved working with them. I have a lot of patience and I am...

Maria Z.

$35-45/hr • 8 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a huge passion for caring for others, especially the elderly. I worked for a company called AHRC, where I took care of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. I have also cared for my father after he had a stroke in 2003. Not only did it restrict his independence but his condition Diminished his...

Maria can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning

5.0

"Maria is without a doubt a five star provider! She takes charge and jumps right in to every task our senior mom asks of her and is able to handle multiple tasks. Maria has a proactive work ethic, is assertive and at the same time genuine, kind and nurturing. She...

Valerie G.

Nicole M.

$32-48/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nikki, The Balance Of Mary Poppins And Fairy Godmother

5.0

(3)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am vaccinated and booster CPR and 1st Aid for infant, child and adult certified Yoga Therapist Compassionate and caring are the career driven focus values I have been working with since the beginning. I am currently continuing my education and have the experience behind me to speak on my behalf. Out of high school I started...

Nicole can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, dementia, personal care, hospice services

Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0

"Nikki is smart and sensitive. My mom needs intellectual stimulation as well as exercise and Nikki is great at both "

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Trishanna W.

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Honest Caregiver And Reliable Professional LPN, CNA And HHA. With Fifteen Years Paid Experience.

5.0

(7)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Trish I possess 15+ years of extensive experience working as a Caregiver/DSP. I performed assistance as a Companion/Caretaker working with those in need of daily ADLs. Duties including but not limited to meal preparation, administering medication, doctors visit, cooking/housekeeping, bathing, dressing, toileting, and...

Trishanna can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, companionship & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

Licensed Nurse

CNA

5.0

"Trishanna is an experienced caregiver with genuine love and admiration for her clients. She is organized and skillful in her field of work . She worked with my family for two years and gave our mom the best care of her life. We recommend her!"

Tom C.

Olivia G.

$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am 24 years old and I just graduated with my Masters in psychology! I'm vaccinated and very Covid-cautious. I am an energetic and loving caregiver who has worked with kids with ages ranging from 2 months to 16 years old. A major reason I've loved caring for children is being able to incorporate concepts and strategies I've...

Nino M.

$30-41/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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, companionship, errands, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services & 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.

Jennifer F.

Middle Village, NY

$22/hr • 6 yrs exp

Caring Like Family

5.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm a trained Nurses Assistant and a Home Health Aide. I have 6 years experience working with the elderly in a home settling . I have experience with clients with dementia, special needs , as well as hospice care. I can provide the following services: medication reminder, record vitals, assist with bathing , dressing ,...

Jennifer can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, visiting nurse, dementia, hospice services

Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0

"I hesitate to say too much because I don't want anyone to steal her from us. Mom just loves her, which is half the battle here. Mom mostly needs companionship. Jennifer is prompt, easy-going, genuinely interested and eager to participate during PT or whatever is...

Jodi D.

Tori F.

$25/hr • 9 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

My name is Tori, I am 27 years young. I have 10 years experience with senior care. I started at 17 in an Assisted Living in Briarcliff Manor working on the Dementia unit. I worked in a group home with young adults with developmental disabilities. I then moved on to working as a Home Health Aid in Westchester Medical Center....

Tori can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more

Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0

"Tori takes pride in what she does and will treat your loved one as if they were her own."

Kaisia W.

Jeadd A.

$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Funny Sitter, Honest Kind And Loyal

3.7

(3)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a 32 yr-old Filipino guy, I love dealing with other persons, and I love taking take good care of my patient. I love showing my love and care for them and treating them just one of my family members. I am very kind person, loyal, sweet, honest and loyal person. I am working right now as physical therapist assistant, but...

5.0

"Jeadd helped us for 6 weeks after my husband underwent surgery. He was a wonderful help at a very stressful time. At first Jeadd helped my husband with basic care, but then was able to use his physical therapy knowledge to work on strength and mobility. Jeadd was a...

Judy H.

Marcelle H.

Elmont, NY

$25-48/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring, Honest And Diligent. Senior caregiver

5.0

(3)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a skilled Nursing Assistant, with more than 25 years of experience. Over the years I performed different duties in the Healthcare Industry, including taking care of clients with Alzheimers / Dementia and special needs. I also have experience with administering and managing medications. I am an outstanding multitasker and...

Marcelle can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0

"Very professional. Skilled. She had a warm demeanor that puts my elder at ease."

Ed F.

Melissa H.

$100/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hi! I have been working with children and young adults with Special Needs for over 10 years now, teaching for over 20. As former teaching fellow for students with special needs, certification in working with students with Autism, training in Orton Gillingham, and teaching at the Quad Preparatory School, I am uniquely qualified...

5.0

"Melissa worked with our son with special needs for several years when he was in upper school. She was more than just an excellent math and humanities tutor. She is compassionate, level headed and helped our son feel confident with his abilities and gain...

Barry K.

Laurie A.

$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have had extensive experience working with children with mental and physical challenges. I am certified in First Aid and CPR. I have a New York State background check. I love to work with children because they teach us more about ourselves than anyone ever will.

Kathy C.

South Ozone Park, NY

$24/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring, Fun, Patient & Loving Caregiver

4.7

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