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Amanda M.


Ronkonkoma, NY

$17/hr

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Amanda & I am a sophomore at Misericordia University in a 5 year Masters Program for Occupational Therapy. I love working with children with special needs and believe it to be a very meaningful part of my life. I have extensive experience being a companion and caregiver for a young boy with autism, as well as two...
5.0
"I have known Amanda for many years and she is amazing. I definitely would recommend her. She is incredibly compassionate and so very good with my special needs son."

Meryl B.

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Tasheeya W.


Middle Island, NY

$22-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Giver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Tasheeya. I am 34 years old. I have been working in the home care field with the elderly population as well as the mentally disabled population since I was 18 years old.
Tasheeya can also help with: Errands, personal care, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Tasheeya has always displayed a high degree of integrity, responsibility, and ambition. She is also very dependable. Tasheeya displays sound judgement and always has a practical and logical approach in all she does. She's very knowledgeable in the field and will...

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Elise H.


Nesconset, NY

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 20Yrs of exp. W/ & W/O Alzheimers and Dementia. I've also worked W/ Myasthenia Gravis, Parkinson's & Special needs. I can assist with all Home Care needs and Light Housekeeping. I love to cook and have always brought my clients food to taste if they are allowed. I have a Clean Drivers license as well as a clean...
Elise can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Elise is truly special. She is a well mannered, kind and passionate person. I was very impressed with the care she gave my mom who has Alzheimer’s Disease. Elise has a great personality and a very strong work ethic. She easily adapted to my mom’s needs and worked...

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Maureen B.


Oakdale, NY

$17-18/hr10 yrs exp

Hi I'm Maureen. I'm new to Florida oringinally from NY. I work for SCPS but am looking to make extra money. I enjoy working w the elderly as much as I enjoy working w kids !! I'm a people person. I have 15 yrs experience working in group homes for adults w special needs. I'm mature and responsible. My interests are my daughters...
Maureen can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Alexis V.


Mount Sinai, NY

$17/hr7 yrs exp

I Love Helping People

I have many years caring for seniors, 7+ to be exact. I worked in the mental health/special needs field for the last 7 years with adults and elderly with developmental disabilities. I prepared meals, fed meals, dispensed medication, assisted with changes, toileting, dressing and showers/baths. I am familiar with certain...
Alexis can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, personal care, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
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Stephanie N.


Farmingville, NY

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Teaching Assistant Looking For After School Work.

Hi my name is Stephanie and I am a special needs teaching assistant. I have been working for Western Suffolk BOCES for the last 10 years and I love it. I have worked with infants all the way up to the age of 16. I love that I can make a difference in the lives of the children that I work with.
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Dawn R.


Sound Beach, NY

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

I have just retired after working as a special education teaching assistant for 33 years. I have experience working with children of all ages that have different needs. I am mom of three wonderful kids and one dogs. I have cared for children in their home setting for many years as well. I am looking to remain active in...
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Alyssa P.


Holbrook, NY

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Cargiver Available ASAP

Experienced caregiver ready to help as soon as possible. I have lengthy experience with the elderly and developmentally disabled. I also specialize in behavioral health cases. I can help complete ADL's, housework (light&heavy), Medication reminders, transportation, errands. I am looking forward to talking to you! Thank you and...
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Leah C.


Holtsville, NY

$21-30/hr1 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Leah.. I am 27 years old. I enjoy kids and pets. I am looking for consistent full time or part time work! My schedule will be opening up as of April 15, I am flexible. I have babysat on and off for about 8 years, it has been my full time job as of October 2021. I have worked as a Tech in the medical field...
I have been working with kids, ranging from newborn to 13 years old, for the past 8 years. From babysitting, to being a daycare teacher throughout college, to now working as a behavioral therapist for children with autism. I am a University at Buffalo graduate with a bachelors in both Psychology and Sociology. I currently work...
I've been working in this field for five years. I'm excited to hear from you to be in any assistance you may need.
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Edgar S.


Coram, NY

$50/hr8 yrs exp

Special Needs Fitness, Games & Activities, Recreational Opportunities

My name is Edgar I am a Special Education Teacher and Recreation Therapist in NYC. My program is called Live Through Rec and it's all about Art, Music, Sport, Fitness, EVERYTHING RECREATIONAL, and making it purposeful, educational, and healing. I personally have delivered these services for 10 years and have worked with a...
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Brittany L.


Coram, NY

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

6 years as a registered nurse 2 years as nurse practitioner Also experienced in childcare with disability Acls/bls certified
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Nicole F.


Middle Island, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

I have over 10 years experience. I've worked with mentally disabled children and adults at AHRC. I worked as a Teacher's aide and I have been a Certified Nurse assistant for 13 years.
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Christine E.


Middle Island, NY

$17-50/hr1 yrs exp

Special Education Para Educator

I am a substitute para educator for special education. I looking for full-time work.
Hello I am Kate. I am in my junior year of college going to school for rehabilitation, looking forward to going to grad school for ABA and Special Ed.. At school I work for Down syndrome students and Autistic student who go to the college. At school I work 20 hours a week with these students. I am also in a club at school for...
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Kristina C.


Blue Point, NY

$17-20/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced nanny

I have a special needs sibling which I have grown up with which actually made me look more into the special needs population. I worked at a special needs pre-school for four years. I have cared for autistic children, ADD, ADHD, and developmental delays. I am a patient, compassionate person. If you are looking for someone who has...
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Michele B.


Middle Island, NY

$17-20/hr4 yrs exp

Caring Caretaker

I have many years experience working with people with special needs from preschool age to seniors all types of disabilities and behaviors.
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Yvette B.


Coram, NY

$26-40/hr3 yrs exp

Private Or Medicaid Home Care Provider

I'm available to work on the east end of Long Island, I have a broad home care background with 20+ years of experience. I'm comfortable with children and seniors. ** Lifting with supportive devices only** I'm looking forward to enhancing the quality of your life.
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Kaitlyn M.


Ridge, NY

$17-25/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced and Compassionate Care Giver

I currently work with developmentally disabled adults for a company called AHRC. I have 8 years experience and really enjoy what I do! I am certified in CPR and First Aid. I am also AMAP certified (approved medication administration personnel). I am young, energetic, and compassionate about what I do.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, home modification & more

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Medford, NY

Amanda M.

5.0

I have known Amanda for many years and she is amazing. I definitely would recommend her. She is incredibly compassionate and so very good with my special needs son.

- Meryl B.

Tasheeya W.

5.0

Tasheeya has always displayed a high degree of integrity, responsibility, and ambition. She is also very dependable. Tasheeya displays sound judgement and always has a practical and logical approach in all she does. She's very knowledgeable in the field and will always be an asset to whatever she...

- T B.

Elise H.

5.0

Elise was very caring and compassionate at all times towards my elderly mother. She always arrived on time, and stayed late if necessary. Elise became like a member of the family while working for us. I would highly recommend her- she will become a great addition to your household.

- Care member

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