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

My name is Jessica I am a 23-year-old whose hair sometimes changes colors the best part? Children think I'm a mermaid or fairy! :) I'm a college student majoring in early childhood education at BMCC. My goal is to be the most goofy.. Silly caring teacher to all those little ones anxious to learn about the world. I did my...

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...

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.

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: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, personal care, meal prep

Skills:

CNA

Brittany G.

West New York, NJ

$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

(1)

I have experience working with kids with Autism and mental illness. I am comfortable with low functioning-high functioning.

5.0

"Brittany has been caring for our 2 boys for some time now and she has always been tremendously responsible, and our boys have always seemed to enjoy the time spent with her! Brittany does not simply sit and watch television, ignoring our children but always...

Care member

Sheima A.

Springfield Gardens, NY

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Smile

5.0

(2)

My name is Sheima, I'm a dedicated person with a family of four. I enjoy meeting new people, and finding ways to help them. I have 15 years of experience working with disabled people. I have been successful at raising a family, and I attribute different tasks at once. People find me to be an upbeat, self-motivated team player.

Amanda B.

Bronx, NY

$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

My name is Amanda. I have cared for the ages of 0-90 yrs old. I am very energetic and diligent. I have cared for patients with diagnosis such as, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's, diabetes, scoliosis, etc. I am comfortable with bathing, feeding, meal prep, light housekeeping, and medications.

5.0

"Amanda is extremely kind, smart, caring and friendly. She is a great help and hard worker. She has a warm personality, and everyone loves being around her."

Emma R.

Ishawrah J.

Cambria Heights, NY

$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

I am friendly, energetic and a people person that likes assisting elderly persons. Certified home health aide attendant that provides care to elderly and disabled clients in a professional and compassionate manner. Duties include meal preparation, personal hygiene and bathroom needs, patient lifting, vitals recording, doing...

Ishawrah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands

Skills:

Home Health Aide

Jennifer P.

$25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Senior Caretaker

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Jennifer. I am very patient and have extensive experience taking care of seniors. I have taken care of my mother and my mother in law for 2 yrs until they passed. My mother in law lived with me for 1 yr and I did everything for her including feeding, bathing wound care and toileting. I have also worked in an emergency...

Jennifer can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, respite care, errands, personal care & more

Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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...

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: Personal care, transportation, mobility assistance, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more

Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0

"When you hire Adney, you get someone who is polite, dependable, caring, honest, respectful and a good team player."

Deborah B.

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: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care & more

Skills:

CPR

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0

"I have known Marcelle for over eight years, over the years Marcelle took care of my son who has Muscular Dystrophy and I found her to be very caring, honest and trustworthy. I highly recommend her for the position she is seeking."

Grace H.

Mary A.

$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider Available

5.0

(4)

I am very patient with special needs individuals. I take into consideration their disability. I have been working with children who are Autistic for over 8 years. It gives me great joy just to see a smile on their faces; especially after they have accomplished a task. I use educational techniques to improve language, cognition,...

5.0

"Mary is very helpful and understanding. Will assist in any way she can. In addition , she's a great listener and adviser."

Lisa E.

Uelton D.

$17-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hi! How have you been? Working with individuals with special needs brings with it a host of unique challenges and opportunities. They make every day fulfilling, and I know my work is making a positive impact and helping each individual to grow, gain skills and work towards independence. As a board certified assistant behavior...

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.

Jennifer E.

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

FULL TIME LIVE IN/LIVE OUT SENIOR CARE GIVER

5.0

(5)

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: Respite care, dementia, companionship, personal care, hospice services, specialized care & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0

"Jennifer is a really caring and nice people person. She goes above and beyond for all those she cares for."

Kalima M.

Maxine C.

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Medical Assistant Special Needs Caretaker

5.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Good day my name is Maxine and I have been working with kids since 1999. I began my journey working with the special needs population since 2001. I have been working at Wagon Road camp for over 18 years providing respite care services for families in need of a break from the city life. We provide support and assistance to kids...

5.0

"Maxine is a hard-working, dedicated, patient and compassionate caregiver. My child loves her and enjoys her time with Maxine."

Daliz P.

Helena H.

Queens Village, NY

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

An Optimistic Outlook. I Consider Your Longevity To Be A Blessing.

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Helena here, and it is a pleasure to meet you. In addition to being kind, compassionate, and caring, I was raised in the U. S. Virgin Islands. As the oldest of my siblings, I have always been responsible for caring for people. Consequently, when I was 16, I became a caregiver and never looked back. After growing up with my...

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

Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0

"You took beautiful care of my wife during our short time together. I appreciate you, Helena; I will recommend you to my family and friends. Keep pushing; I hope to see you soon, but not too soon. Bless"

Kejahni F.

Kerry T.

$25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

5.0

(2)

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.

Rukminie P.

Queens Village, NY

$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part- Time/fulltime

5.0

(2)