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Find special needs adult care in Highland, NY that you’ll love

60 special needs adult care are listed in Highland, NY

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 5 years

Special needs adult care in Highland, NY

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Joycelyn N.


Highland, NY

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked primarily with children and teens with mental health disorders. I also have experience babysitting children and teens with Sensory Processing Disorder and Aspergers and have worked with many children on the Autism spectrum. I really love working with kids and it is very rewarding to see what they are able to...
5.0
"Joycelyn is amazing. She is so good with my son! She listens and respects all the needs for my son and she goes above and beyond for our family. She is like a second mother to my son when I am away. I am so glad we found her. She would find different activities for...

Abiola G.

My name is Aley I am very outgoing. I love to work with people any age and help and support them with whatever needs they may need. I can assist with driving to and from, make meals and teach along the way!
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Tracy N.


Highland, NY

$21/hr1 yrs exp

2.0

(1)

Hi! I have taken care of a 5-year-old, non-verbal, young boy who has Autism. I offer positive reinforcement with potty training, verbalizing wants/needs, I do bath time, dinner, and pick-up from school. I never had cared of someone of special needs before, which made the experience so much more special and unique to me. I am...
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Jennifer S.


Highland, NY

$16-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Elder Care Available. Flexible Times

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am interested in part-time elder care. I have firsthand experience working with children with disabilities, individuals with dementia, and those who are bedridden. I am fully vaccinated and boosted. I currently work for a local school district as I complete my Master's Degree. I welcome the opportunity to show your loved one...
Jennifer can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, live-in home care
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Annalicia B.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$21-25/hr10 yrs exp

What Ever You Need Help With Am Here To Help You

Am a certified HHA/PCA I can help with bathing dress feed meal pre etc. I've been doing private care job over 10 years now. I have a lot of experience I work home for childrens for 2yrs I work with kids and adults with disabilities and I have work with unlimited care for 3yrs. I work for office of children and family services....
Annalicia can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

4.0
"Annalicia has helped me care after my aunt in the past. She is extremely helpful and responsive "

Hallie J.

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Myra L.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver W/ Over 30+ Yrs Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Over 30+ yrs of experience. 44yo woman from NYC currently residing in Poughkeepsie. Was a CNA for 10yrs & a HHA for 5yrs. Employed FT w/ NYS OPWDD, for adults w/ Dev Disabilities in their homes all across the neighboring 5 counties & continuing my education in Nursing. My yrs of exp in the field are but not limited to:...
Myra can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Myra was very attentive to my family and me when my mother fell ill. She went over and beyond what her job description called for. I couldn't ask for a better person to take care of my mother. She has become family to all of us. I wish her nothing but the best in...

Christina B.

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Megan D.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

CNA Certified

I have been in this field for 15 years. I am a CNA. I work with the elderly, mentally ill adults/ children, and children with disabilities. I can provide excellent references. What I love most about working in this field is being able to be a part of working with someone to reach the persons full potential. I am patient, soft...
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Brooke F.


New Paltz, NY

$16-20/hr1 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hello, my name is Brooke. I am 19 years old and a junior at SUNY New Paltz. I am studying Early Childhood Education. I have had experience working in camps, babysitting, special needs experience, caregiving experience. I am eager to help!
Brooke can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation
I have been doing my job for over 5 years now and I'm in love I love helping people I'm very social outgoing and on the love I love what I do and hopefully you pick me yo care for you !!
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Alyssa R.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$17-22/hr1 yrs exp

Educational Assistant

I work at a day program and boarding private school for individuals with autism spectrum disorder aged 8-28. I am an education assistant and a 1:1 aide. I assist my student (if residential) with ADLs, assist during meals, support and work directly with the teacher and student through the entire school day in completing work,...
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Daniel G.


New Paltz, NY

$18-23/hr3 yrs exp

Music Therapist, Direct Care, And Educator

I am a licensed music therapist (MT-BC) and avid and experienced hiker. I've worked with a wide range of people from toddlers to older adults in my music therapy work. In the past, I've worked as a direct support provider for adults with disabilities, a "guide" taking adolescents on hiking expeditions with a mental health...
I've work with all ages from infants to senor care. Bilingual in Spanish. Compassionate caregiver providing exceptional care to the elderly and disabled. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including meal preparation and personal care.
Whitneyfer can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
I have worked with children and adults that have disabilities for over 18 years. It has become my passion. I feel you have to have an extreme amount of patience and a special kind of heart to work with someone who fully depends on you for assistance with completing daily tasks. I always go above and beyond to make sure the...
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Tasha C.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$16-25/hr5 yrs exp

DSP/ CAREGIVER

My name is Tasha. I am currently working in a Center For Autism I also work I also work with dementia patient for years I love taking care of others and I do it to the best of my abilities.
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Nora T.


New Paltz, NY

$19-24/hr3 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Nora :) I'm 21 years old and graduating college in December with a communication disorders degree! The last three years I've subbed as a teacher, TA, and para in the special education classroom at an elementary school. The last two summers I've worked one to one with two boys with ASD for their ESY program. I have...
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Sarah P.


High Falls, NY

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

I have worked caring for my grandmother for years until she passed away in November. I am also employed as a direct support professional caring for disabled adults.
Sarah can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, respite care, mobility assistance, companionship, personal care & more
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Clementina B.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$16/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Babysitter

I have worked with special needs children for about 13 years and I feel I am more than qualified to care for them. I have worked with autistic children for about the same amount of time. I would be interested in teaching life skills like taking them to the store, going to the mall to shop, going to pay bills, writing checks,...
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Shantoy R.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

I work at Cardinal Hayes home for children and has 2 years of paid experience working with children that have developmental disabilities I thrive to an exceptional care to assist them with the best quality life there is.
Hi Families! I'm Tracey a 22-year-old college graduate. I just graduated in may WooHoo! Majored in Biology and Psychology! Over the years I've had experience in many different fields ranging from working with mentality disabled children to also becoming a certified CNA! I worked at a nursing home for the summer then went on and...
Tracey can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care, mobility assistance, respite care, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Victoria B.


Hyde Park, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

My name is Tori! I am a CNA currently, But I have an extensive background in various aspects of the care field. I have been in the care field for the past 10 plus years, with my first experiences in 2003 working with disabled adults. I have worked with individuals with special needs of all ages, from children to our elderly...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Highland, NY

Joycelyn N.

5.0

Joycelyn is amazing. She is so good with my son! She listens and respects all the needs for my son and she goes above and beyond for our family. She is like a second mother to my son when I am away. I am so glad we found her. She would find different activities for my son like going to the library...

- Abiola G.

Annalicia B.

4.0

Annalicia has helped me care after my aunt in the past. She is extremely helpful and responsive

- Hallie J.

Myra L.

5.0

Myra has been a God send for me and my father. She was absolutely reliable and well informed. Myra only needs instruction one time, she is smart, considerate and thinks five steps ahead. She is organized and trust worthy beyond belief. Anyone would be lucky to have her help. She is 10/10 would...

- Lesli F.

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