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Drita V.


White Plains, NY

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

4.9

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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...
4.0
"Drita cares about her clients and is very patient. She is a hard worker and enjoys working with the disabled"

Wendy A.

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Lori E.


Hartsdale, NY

$49/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Special Education And English Teacher

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 is a great help if you have a teenager or young adult with autism or other special needs who needs help navigating school or college or mastering basic life skills."

Rebecca B.

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Marie L.


White Plains, NY

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I work with special needs for 5yrs my experience with autistic spectrum kids and adults with good or bad behavior. also I have 8 yrs , experience home health care, skill are cook, cleaning, doctor appointment, shopping, laundry,
4.0
"Marie wanted more hours and money than I was able to do. She was honest about her needs, which is very refreshing."

Beth O.

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Selma U.


Bronx, NY

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Selma, I've been an home care giver for 6 years now. -My previous experience include: -Providing Companionship, -Taking very good care of the sick and disabled. -Some medical conditions I have worked with: Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, dementia, hip replacement/fracture, diabetic, stroke, bedridden, and may...
Selma can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
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Home Health Aide

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Travis T.


Dobbs Ferry, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

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...

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Yanique W.


New York, NY

$17-25/hr3 yrs exp

Flexible Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am Yanique. I was a Special Education Teacher in the city for students with moderate to severe disabilities. I currently work in a ICT classroom with middle schoolers. I enjoy working and interacting with children and adults. My passion is to work with persons with disabilities. I will be actively engaged during my...
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Iyanna B.


New York, NY

$27-30/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Gentle , And Caring !

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a fun, loving, and compassionate individual with over 10 years of experience with geriatrics, mental health disorders , and behavioral issues including developmental disabilities. I have worked within a rehabilitative standpoint and as a care aide with taking care of the individual in all aspects as in bathing , feeding,...
5.0
"Iyanna helped my family during an emergency. She provided care for my 35 year old brother while he recovered from brain surgery. We are so thankful for her help. She has experience caring for people at different stages and abilities in their life. She is...

Liza B.

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Cinthia S.


White Plains, NY

$18-40/hr5 yrs exp

Med Tech

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Cinthia I am 22 years of age and I have been working in the medical field for over 5 years now. I have plenty of experience working with seniors. I was a caregiver/medtech at Paramount Senior Living Facility for 3 years. I have experience working with dementia and special needs patients. I hope I will be a good fit...
Cinthia can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep, respite care & more
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CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Care didn't give me the option to review for childcare, but this is a nanny review! Cinthia was absolutely amazing! She helped care for my daughter from 4-7 months of age. Unfortunately we're moving out of the area otherwise we would keep Cinthia forever! Our baby...

Samantha G.

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Tiasha R.


Bronx, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Need Provider

Hello Everyone, Currently working remotely as an Assistant Director of a Care Coordination Organization servicing adults, children, and their families with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) to assist with identifying their interests, strengths, needs and goals. Penn State Alumni majored Psychological and Social...
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Veronica F.


Bronx, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Am An Experienced Caregiver For The Past 14 Years In Health Care Services.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am certified HHA/CNA. I provide services for seniors and people with disabilities in their own homes, maintaining client's high quality of life by providing friendship, kindness, and companionship and social interaction. I have experience with diabetic clients, dementia care, and Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. Experience in...
Veronica can also help with: Respite care, home modification, hospice services, personal care, dementia, visiting physician & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Veronica is a kind, intelligent and caring person. She helped our family during a difficult time and we are truly grateful for. Any family would be lucky to have Veronica as a caregiver."

Julie M.

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Cheyenne W.


Bronx, NY

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Full Time/Live-In Caregiver That You've Been Searching For!!!!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I come from a family of Caregivers and Nurses. Caring for people is a natural ability of mines. From a young age I have been nurturing those in need. When I was young my grandfather diabetes reached an all time high, his leg was amputated. It was so important to us to visit him every weekend. When doing so, my mother really...
Cheyenne can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Very dedicated to making sure that she can help any client that she has to the best of her ability. Willing to go that extra mile! Having her work with you is like a breath of fresh air."

Latoya J.

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Laetitia P.


New York, NY

$17-22/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there, I have been working as a nanny for over 8 years in the US. I originally came from France as an Au pair. I studied marketing and communication. I love spending time with kids - planning activities, going places, doing crafts or reading... I can be a lot of fun but I also know how to strict when needed. I have...
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Lanisha S.


Yonkers, NY

$20-50/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

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...
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Ana H.


New York, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Great experience / reference available Saturday and Sunday . Am currently hold a RN from the state of Florida, love to work with special needs!
5.0
"I can not say enough about how amazing Ana is. She is prompt, communicative, and most of all truly caring. I had a last minute work trip and Ana was able to come through for me at literally the LAST minute to take my chronically ill mother to two essential Doctor's...

Liza F.

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Drita V.


White Plains, NY

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

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: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, home modification, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Drita is the most compassionate individual. She puts her heart and soul into everything she does and cares for. She goes above and beyond her expectations. I would hire Drita over and over again. Better yet, I would never let her go!! She is a 5+! Beautiful person....

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Kani D.


Bronx, NY

$19-30/hr3 yrs exp

Hi i'm kani! i'm a pca, paraprofessional & nanny I have experience working with children in special needs full time and i'm currently nanny for a child with special needs. Also Working for the department of education as a paraprofessional for children with special needs. i'm a pca as well I work with the elderly assisting them...
Kani can also help with: Hospice services, errands, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Chanelle W.


Bronx, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Or Nanny/Babysitter Seniors/Children/ Special Needs

Hello my name is Chanelle, I'm currently a stay at home mom with an 8-month-old looking to be a Nanny, or Caregiver At my home or yours if family can provide transportation I'm also open to temporary Baby sitting Jobs if needed. I offer nights, weekends, and overnights as well as Mon-Sunday open availability I'm a certified...
Chanelle can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Helina F.


Bronx, NY

$18-30/hr8 yrs exp

I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Light Housecleaning. I have been working as a home health aide for a very long time, I have experience with individuals suffering from dementia, bed rest, adults with special needs.
Helina can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, personal care, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Akua B.


Bronx, NY

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

I currently work with personal touch home care. I have been with them for a year but before then I worked as direct professional with mercy drive . I have experience with patience of diverse conditions ranging from stroke, dementia, diabetes, blind, ear impaired and other disabilities. As a mother of 3 with a special child I...
Akua can also help with: Personal care, dementia, light cleaning
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Mercedes G.


New York, NY

$15-50/hr8 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistance & Home Health Assistance

I have been a PCA/HHA for the past 7.5 years. I have assisted with patients with dementia, diabetes, and many other diagnosis. I have also worked with adults and children with special needs. I do enjoy my job, and I enjoy assisting those that cannot manage themselves.
Mercedes can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Pelham, NY

Drita V.

5.0

Drita has been a huge help to our family. Not only is she very knowledgeable in elder/dementia care (teaching us so much along the way), she is kind and patient. Her helping has given my father some much needed respite. And most importantly, she truly is a caring person.

- Laura C.

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.

Marie L.

4.0

Marie wanted more hours and money than I was able to do. She was honest about her needs, which is very refreshing.

- Beth O.

Travis T.

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 embrace his independence even though he...

- Care member

Iyanna B.

5.0

I am a young black trans man and I hired Iyanna to help me as I was healing from a double mastectomy. She is LGBTQ friendly and always used the correct pronouns. Also, she helped me through the healing process with everything from cleaning, washing, cooking to escorting me to doctor's appointments....

- Tat B.

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