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60 special needs adult care are listed in Highland, NY

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025

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

Special needs adult care in Highland, NY

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Aaliyah T.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

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I have worked for NYS Taconic ddso for roughly 5 years consecutively. I am first aide & CPR certified. Comfortable around children/ adults of any age range or disability as I have a son of my own and deal with a vas range of intellectual disabilities in my job.
Aaliyah can also help with: Dementia, specialized care, personal care, mobility assistance
Skills:

CPR

Hey everyone! I am a 23-year-old honor roll college graduate. I enjoy working with others for a living; no matter the age, if a person needs aide I am willing to provide it. I am very friendly, caring, sociable, and dependable. I am willing to give my all to ensure everyone is given the best care when in my presence. I have...
Sameea can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:

CPR

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Briana B.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$16-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced ASD Caregiver

I like caring for people with special needs because I understand them. I am also passionate about advocating and caring for people with specials needs who are unable to care or advocate for themselves. In my spare time, I like to build legos and watch college basketball My skills include advocacy, autonomy and dedication.
I worked as a counselor at a special needs camp for two summers. I was very passionate about my experience and felt very fulfilled in this line of work. I have also worked as an occupational play therapist with a child with autism spectrum disorder. I would love to further my experiences with working with people with special...
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Emily G.


Marlboro, NY

$16-25/hr2 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

I believe that I am a great candidate for working with students with special needs. I gained experience while I am student teaching. I taught student at a center for autistic children for 3 months as a part of my graduation requirement. I worked with students with autism up to the age of 21.
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Heather C.


High Falls, NY

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 14 years career experience working with individuals with special needs of all ages. Providing a very patient demeanor, I am able to relate to individuals on a personal level, and still maintain a fun and controlled environment. Currently working on my BA in Community and Human Services, majoring in disability...

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a certified home health aid of 20+ years of experience. I have cared for the elderly, the disabled population, those with dementia as well as those with mental health disabilities . I am MED certified as well as CPR certified. I live in the Town of Poughkeepsie New York and I have 3 beautiful kids. I'm a loving, supporting,...
Rosita can also help with: Dementia, home modification, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

I have two years of teaching experience for student with intellectual disabilities and autism spectrum disorder. I had to leave my old teaching job due to moving. Many of my students had high behavioral challenges. I was able to create an environment for my students where they all were happy and enjoyed coming into my classroom...
Provided instruction in both individuals home and community to cultivate academic learning and related personal skills. Maintained updated records and safeguarded patient privacy in accordance with HIPAA. Documented patient status and reported changes in care needs. Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical...
Stephanie can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
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Juliana T.


Hyde Park, NY

$22-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! I'm a very kind, dependable and patient person. I have 4 years of professional experience caring for individuals in a variety of direct care settings. I have worked in group homes and assisted with cooking, housekeeping and creative engaging activities to help develop daily living skills or even just activities or dance...
Juliana can also help with: Transportation, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Hello everyone, I'm Ali, a recent RN grad. I have 11 years of experience in the medical field as a CNA and now RN. I have worked in many settings, with different populations. Spending the last four years in a hospital setting has shown me why I love and miss private home care so much. One reason is not being on a time restraint....

Tasha D.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$16/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

I enjoy caring for coaching and socializing with special needs children on how to improve and enjoy their day to day living.
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Adriana F.


Milton, NY

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny With 10 Years Experience

Hi families! My name is Adriana and I am 24 years old. I have been working with children of all ages (infant-school age) for 10 years. My love for working with children began when my little brother was born. He was diagnosed with Autism at the age of 2. He seeked a lot of attention, care, and scheduling, but I absolutely...

Debra R.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$16/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver Available

I was employed as a teachers aide in NY for many years. I worked most of the time with Special Need children. I am currently a licensed LPN in the state of Florida and New York.

Tasha D.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$16-20/hr

Senior Care Worker

Although I do not have a degree or experience working with seniors but I do have experience working with the developmentally and mentally disabled. I can provide companionship, friendship, assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, meal prep, dressing ones self, going to the bathroom, taking prescribed meds if...
Tasha can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, respite care, dementia, home modification

Tremaine T.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Certified and Compassionate PCA

I am a well trained compassionate caregiver available to care for your loved ones. I am PCA Certified, I have experience working with the elderly, young adults and children ages 5-15. I have worked with individuals, with Alzheimer's, dementia, strokes, seizures, autism and other developmental disabilities. -I have my own...
Tremaine can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Juliana T.


Hyde Park, NY

$22-26/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! I'm a very kind, dependable and patient person. I have 4 years of professional experience caring for individuals in a variety of direct care settings. I have worked in group homes and assisted with cooking, housekeeping and creative engaging activities to help develop daily living skills or even just activities or dance...
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James H.


Kingston, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Companion

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My medical training began at Morristown Memorial Hospital (Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ) in 1973 as a medical-surgical technician. I have worked as a nursing assistant in Hawaii and Europe. In my more recent role, I provided long-term care to an individual who succumbed to a traumatic brain injury. My medical and...
James can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"James has been an excellent caregiver for my dad over the past 18 months. As the needs of our family changed, James demonstrated flexibility and creativity in helping us adapt to the changes. In the beginning, we need help just once a day a few times each week. At...

Melinda M.

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Rebecca V.


Accord, NY

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Certified Nurses Assistant Available Immediately For Private Care.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have over 18 years experience in the health field. I received my Home Health Aid certificate in 1997. I began my health career in Manhattan, where my primary focus was in Hospice care, caring for cancer patients, as well as elderly care, special diet preparation, personal care, incontinence, ambulation, home care and gaining...
Rebecca can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Very qualified . Took care of my father till he passed. He was deaf, had cancer , had mobility issues and dementia. She was cheery and pleasant. She was very concerned with his hygiene and nutrition . She kept him smiling and stimulated. She is extremely...

Joanna N.

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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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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Highland, NY

James H.

5.0

James has been an excellent caregiver for my dad over the past 18 months. As the needs of our family changed, James demonstrated flexibility and creativity in helping us adapt to the changes. In the beginning, we need help just once a day a few times each week. At the end, James often came to care...

- Melinda M.

Rebecca V.

5.0

Very qualified . Took care of my father till he passed. He was deaf, had cancer , had mobility issues and dementia. She was cheery and pleasant. She was very concerned with his hygiene and nutrition . She kept him smiling and stimulated. She is extremely trustworthy . My friends have also hired her...

- Joanna N.

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!

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Average Rating4.0 / 5

Special Needs Adult Care in Highland, NY are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care.