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Special needs adult care in Pelham, NY

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Danielle R.


Pelham, NY

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Holistic Chef, Home Aide/ Care Manager

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Extensive experience with Parkinson's Disease, Type 1 diabetes, insulin pump management, and dementia. I create nutrient-dense recipes in accordance to clients special needs. Coordinate fun and engaging activities for cognitive recall and motor skills. Accompany client to doctor appointments, grocery shopping, meal prep, and...
Danielle can also help with: Personal care, dementia

Christine S.


Pelham, NY

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available With 25 Yrs. Experience With Regular And Special Ed Children

I have experience as a special education teacher with multipy handicapped, adhd, add, emotional dicabilities and as a Special Education Itinerant Teacher. I brgan working with special needs children when I was 13 yrs old. I have 2 boys of my own. One of which has autism. I love working with children and feel its my calling.

Olivia G.


New York, NY

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am 24 years old and I just graduated with my Masters in psychology! I'm vaccinated and very Covid-cautious. I am an energetic and loving caregiver who has worked with kids with ages ranging from 2 months to 16 years old. A major reason I've loved caring for children is being able to incorporate concepts and strategies I've...
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Jennifer P.


New York, NY

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

Dedicated Caregiver

Hi my name is Jen. I am a Broadway Actress and mom of a 15yr old. I am currently studying to get my senior care certification but have much experience caring for special needs. I would love to help out in anyway I can. Have CPR training and excellent references.
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Debra A.


New Rochelle, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Companion/Care Giver

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: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship & more
5.0
"Debra took excellent care of my husband."

Kim K.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Andre I am been working with special-needs individual for over two years and I'm looking for more opportunity to go even further in this field
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Monique B.


Mount Vernon, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

4.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, Just a little about myself! I have been working with students with autism for over 15 years. My life is dedicated to those who need just a little assistance in life. I will provide a loving and fun environment for any child or young adult , with special needs, that is in my care. I am very reliable and easy going, I love...
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Lidija J.


White Plains, NY

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

I Enjoy Making A Difference On Helping Elderly. Safety Is Very Important To Me As A Caregiver.

I am a professional companionate, reliable, trustworthy caregiver with 12 years of experience. I am skilled in daily meal preparation, light housekeeping, daily hygiene needs, daily errands, medication management, medical appts, makeup, hairstyles. With confidence I provide total care for patient and can tailor my expertise to...
Lidija can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Lidija handled my 94 year old mom. Lidija would cook her breakfast, make her coffee and shower her. She would vacuum on her own. Most ot all she would sit on the floor with my mom on the couch and let her comb her hair. Over and over again. Plus my mom loved her "

Joseph V.

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Gisel R.


Bronx, NY

$21-22/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am very close with my grandparents and I help out with whatever they need. I've worked with 60-90-year-olds who've had early stage Dementia and/or Alzheimer's, with any Disability and helped through recent surgeries. Did some light cleaning, meal prep, Errands and kept company. I am pet friendly! I would love to help out with...
Gisel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship & more
5.0
"Gisel has been working with my aunt now for about 3 years, she has been asked to help with multiple tasks and she is always reliable and dependable. She has become family. I rely on her a lot since I travel and back forth from NY to FL and its been comforting that...

Harriette L.

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Samantha L.


Dobbs Ferry, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

I Can Babysit All Ages.

I have many years of experience being a mother's helper and babysitter. I drive. I can also take care of pets. I sign a bit and have worked with people with disabilities for many many years. I can provide references upon request. I like caring for people with special needs because they are so deserving. I started caring for...
5.0
"Samantha came on time and help to with backup care of our baby infant. She was very patient and calm with the baby which help us focus on our work."

Jordan T.

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Juliet L.


Yonkers, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

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, mobility assistance, live-in home care, dementia, respite care, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"She was absolutely excellent with our loved one. She was punctual and called to confirm on the days that we needed her. She was very warm and caring. We were delighted to have had her help us out."

Sharona S.

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Laura C.


Fort Lee, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic and Loving Nanny Seeks Position

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Laura. I am 38 years old. I am currently seeking a nanny position. I have previous experience with children. I am a special needs nanny who has worked with Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, brain injury and autism. I also was a day camp counselor for two years for 5-year-olds. Plus, I worked with my mother who was...
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Brian C.


Yonkers, NY

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

Male Caregiver

Hi, I'm a passionate child caregiver with a heart for making a positive impact in the lives of children. For the past two years, I've been dedicated to taking care of children with special needs, gaining invaluable experience in providing tailored support and fostering an inclusive environment. With a background as a summer...
5.0
"Brian is caring, thoughtful, and kind. He has cared for and tutored my son who is developmentally disabled for a few years now. He does everything from shooting baskets, to speaking about his day and how he’s feeling, working on his homework with him, and much...

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Geremias J.


Eastchester, NY

$35/hr8 yrs exp

Take Care Of Who Matters First

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a professional care provider I have learned so many lessons and one that truly has made me love my work is understanding some people just need to be taken care first. As individuals we bring our Dynamics to the table. A person with disabilities have the same needs and wants we all have. Therefore, they are to be treated the...
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Tori F.


Bronx, NY

$25/hr9 yrs exp

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, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Tori takes pride in what she does and will treat your loved one as if they were her own."

Kaisia W.

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Shannon C.


Bronx, NY

$19-50/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I started caring for people with special needs in 2017, when I began working as a Direct Support Professional, in group homes, day habs, etc. In my spare time, I like to read books, research all about skincare and binge watch my favorite shows. One thing you should know about me is I'm very chill, patient, and empathetic! My...
5.0
"Shannon was punctual, communicated with my nurses and me in a timely manner and I found her to be extremely dependable. I trusted her to help me while I was recovering from surgery. A+"

Stacey G.

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Annette Y.


Scarsdale, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time After School Or Before School Provider.

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.
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Monica S.


Glen Cove, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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: Personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

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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Adney A.


Bronx, NY

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

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, mobility assistance, hospice services, dementia, transportation, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

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.

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Melissa N.


Astoria, NY

$17-25/hr5 yrs exp

The Sibling Of A Severely Disabled Young Man

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a severely disabled brother who has cerebral palsy and epilepsy who is tube fed and uses assistive technology to communicate giving me familiarity with assistive technology, physical and medical needs. I volunteered for sibshops assisting in recreational therapy for the siblings of children with special needs I babysat...
5.0
"Melissa was very thoughtful with care of our children. She met each one of their needs and remembered details about each ones’ special circumstances. She was diligent and creative with our children. She found ways to connect with each of them. Her ABA experience...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Pelham, 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...

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Lidija J.

5.0

Lidija handled my 94 year old mom. Lidija would cook her breakfast, make her coffee and shower her. She would vacuum on her own. Most ot all she would sit on the floor with my mom on the couch and let her comb her hair. Over and over again. Plus my mom loved her

- Joseph V.

Gisel R.

5.0

Gisel has been working with my aunt now for about 3 years, she has been asked to help with multiple tasks and she is always reliable and dependable. She has become family. I rely on her a lot since I travel and back forth from NY to FL and its been comforting that I can rely on her to help with my...

- Harriette L.

Samantha L.

5.0

Samantha came on time and help to with backup care of our baby infant. She was very patient and calm with the baby which help us focus on our work.

- Jordan T.

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.

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