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My name is Marina after volunteering at an adult care center to provide companionship to adults with needs such as feeding, entertaining during the day by reading books, coloring and talking. I felt like I can do more for this community of adults. That's why I became certified as a Nursing Assistant and Home Health Aide with 6...
Marina P.
Harrison, NY
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
My name is Marina after volunteering at an adult care center to provide companionship to adults. I felt like I can do more for this community. I became certified as a Nursing Assistant and Home Health Aide with 6 years of experience working for NORTHWELLHEALTH Hospitals In Westchester County and NYC Health + Hospitals
I have...
Marina can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
Lori W.
Harrison, NY
$19-24/hr
I am a LPN that has Psychiatric experience with children ( adolescence) I am kind, patient, experienced, reliable.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate patience, caring woman looking for a companion/senior care giver job. Compassionate Companionship, assistance with bathing/dressing, meal prep, meds prompting, light housekeeping, errands, transportation. Help staying physically and mentally active and safe. Focus on quality of life.
Non smoker, own...
Debra can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
5.0
"Debra took care of my bedridden elderly mother for several years. Debra was gentle, compassionate, had excellent bedside manners and knew how to communicate with my mother who was not responsive all the time. Debra was very knowledgeable about how to treat...
Lisa A.
Tori F.
Bronx, NY
$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: Live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Tori takes pride in what she does and will treat your loved one as if they were her own."
Kaisia W.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I hold a Masters degree in Education, with specialties in English and Special Education. I've been teaching all students to be the best version of themselves. I like to make learning fun, by giving real life examples of the work. I review all classes with the student, or life skills with an adult. I have experience with kids to...
5.0
"Lori Beth worked with my daughter for 2 years and was wonderful in so many ways. She helped develop a plan to keep her focused and social in the community every day. She is organized, compassionate and will quickly feel like part of your family. Highly recommended."
Barry H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a natural love for learning so I always wanted to be a teacher. Life lead me to caring for elderly and landed me a job at a pediatric center for medically fragile children where I worked as a nursing assistant with children up to age 21. Many of the children I've worked with have various health diagnoses and/or physically...
Juliet L.
Yonkers, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am keen, attentive, caring and personable and very much reliable. With my experience, I have helped people who are disabled, chronically ill or cognitively impaired. I also help older adults who may need assistance. I help with activities such as bathing and dressing and I provide services such as light housekeeping. I may be...
Juliet can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia, respite care, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We really we blessed to find Juliet. My father really liked her. She fit right in as if she had known my father a long time. My father is not the most easiest person to work with but Juliet was able to create that bond and understanding right away. Love her. "
Carolyn M.
4.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 20 years EXPERIENCE and TRAINING working with Special Needs Children, and I have raised two Special Needs children of my own. I am patient and skilled in Medication Administration, CPR, Crisis Intervention, and handling other Emergencies
... And I love my work!
4.0
"Iris is a very professional, warm and hardworking person. She is patient, punctual and dependable."
Esba P.
Travis T.
Dobbs Ferry, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello Families! My name is Travis and I'm an employee of the Department of Education. I've worked in the role of a Teaching Assistant for the past 9 years. A major part of my work is the teamwork and collaboration that happens between parents and myself. Our combined efforts are essential to achieving big and small results.
I'd...
5.0
"I met Travis because he is the caregiver for one of my customers. He assists with the care of a teenage boy and one of his responsibilities is to helping him with a variety of life skills. Travis really impressed me with his ability to encourage his mentee to...
Care member
4.9
(43)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional, compassionate reliable in-home caregiver. I have 15 years experience with passion in health care field. Excellent communication. I am skilled in medication management, daily meal preparation, exercises, errands, medical appts, light housekeeping, total care/hygiene, makeup, hairstyles. I do my best to assure...
Drita can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Drita provided daily care for my elderly grandmother. Drita was punctual, attentive to my grandmother’s needs, such as preparing meals, grooming, and dressing. Drita was also trustworthy, friendly, kind, compassionate and I recommend her to other families. "
Care member
Katherine P.
Elmsford, NY
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there I enjoy working with others that are in need. I used to work for an agency call VIP for 2 years. I have a huge passion working with people. I would do light cleaning, some organizing , run errands and simply kept them company.
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: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Grab her , she does everything without being told and more. She gives of herself, magnificently."
Nanette S.
Drita V.
White Plains, NY
$35-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Professional and personal 10 years plus experience with people in special needs, different age as well as diagnosis.
CPR/ FIRST AID , PCT and HHA certified. Drive and have my own car. Looking forward to discuss your needs and give me a chance to make a difference with you/your loved one. Great references upon request. Thank...
5.0
"Drita is the most qualified, compassionate,empathetic person I have ever met. I always felt a sense of security when she handled me. Drita has a wonderful disposition, always positive and cheerful. She took care of all my needs and the household needs as well....
Leslie R.
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: Hospice services, transportation, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"My name is Mattie and I have a 29 year old adult who has autism. She also was battling cancer. Ms. Adney would take her to her appointments. She was very patient with M. Ms. Adney would explain to M what they are going to do that day. She kept M on schedule....
Mattie H.
5.0
(1)
I have also worked with Special Needs Children and Adults. I am Certified By The State with Background checks in force and up to date. I am presently not available on Tuesdays or Thursday afternoons from 3 p.m. to 730 p.m.
5.0
(1)
My mom was ill with cancer. I was with her & took care of her the entire time.
I have worked with children & adults with special needs for over 12 years.
5.0
(1)
Hello I am a certified medical assistant for 5 years and is now working with northwell health with pediatrics pulmonary on an everyday base I deal with patients that are special needs developmental delayed autism speech delay etc
Best care guaranteed!!
5.0
"Very punctual and took great care of my 2 kids on the weekends. Would definitely recommend her."
Yidevi A.
5.0
(1)
I've worked many years at a school called Shema Kolainu (meaning, Hear our Voices in Hebrew). I mostly worked with children in the spectrum, but I worked with children of all needs.
5.0
"I have to thank Care for your service! Because of Care, I found Amanda, and I now have someone great to help my children with their school work! Amanda is AMAZING! My children love her so much, she's fun and so smart. AND she's so helpful! I once casually told her...
Riley C.
Monica S.
Glen Cove, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Monica. I am interested for a job, where I would help the family with the house,senior companion care, organizing laundry, special needs, assistant each other with responsibility. I am punctual, flexible, responsible, I have 10 years experience and I have good references. If you want to know more about me, please...
Monica can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Monica cared for my 94 year old Dad both at home and in Rehab. She is very reliable, caring and most of all a hands-on take charge caretaker. My Dad loves her and would look forward to her visits everyday. Monica was always punctual, honest and trustworthy and...
Dana M.
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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Harrison, NY
Debra A.
5.0
Debra took the best care of my ailing mother until her passing this June. She is one of the most compassionate, level headed and skilled care givers I could have hoped for. Mom had dementia and went from being ambulatory to bedridden and Debi was with us thru it all. Mom enjoyed being with Debi...
- Care member
Tori F.
5.0
Tori takes pride in what she does and will treat your loved one as if they were her own.
- Kaisia W.
Lori E.
5.0
Lori would be a valuable addition to your team if you have a teen or young adult on the autism spectrum who needs help with school/college and/or life skills.
- Alistair B.
Juliet L.
5.0
Juliet worked for us for about a year. We found her to be very experienced and dependable. Her suggestions and care were invaluable during our time of need. Juliet is a solid choice for anyone looking for a very good, empathetic, and caring home care aide.
- Thomas H.
Iris D.
4.0
Iris is a very professional, warm and hardworking person. She is patient, punctual and dependable.
- Esba P.