Find Top Special Needs Adult Care Near Me in Port Jefferson Station, NY

$22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Care Giver

4.7

(3)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Suzanne, I am 53 yrs old, I have worked in a Nursing home for 15 yrs and I also have worked for Special Needs Adults and Children.

5.0

"Suzie has been an excellent caretaker to my son and daughter and she has become a member of our family! She always goes above and beyond and will treat your child like they are one of her own! She is reliable, punctual, experienced as well as patient, loving and...

Gina T.

Linda P.

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs-Community Habilitation Services

I have four years experience with working with special needs children. I work full time in a school district and work evenings and weekends with special needs children/adults. I have experience with special needs in my family and would love to work with someone to help them become more independent in the community.

Karen A.

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello, I am looking for a part-time caregiver position working with individuals with special needs. I have more than 15 years of experience, specializing in supporting those with cerebral palsy, autism, and other developmental challenges. My expertise includes daily living assistance, medication management, and social engagement...

Patricia F.

$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

I have experience working with those that have been diagnosed with ADHD, Bipolar, Autism, Anxiety and more. My undergraduate degree is in Psychology. I am very patient and non-judgmental person. I like to highlight everyone's strengths rather than put emphasis on weaknesses.

Ashley K.

$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Happy To Help!

I would love to help someone who is in need and be apart of your family. I've had the experience of working with a child who was ADHD and was autistic. My goal is to make someone feel special and love them unconditionally. This job is very rewarding. Ive experience many different family members with disabilities.

Linda M.

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Licensed Nurse

I am a licensed nurse who just moved down to Boca Raton I have years of experience with Alzheimer's/ dementia. Behavioral issues and all aspects of activities of daily living. I have my own car with a clean license, and first aid certified.

Felicia C.

Mount Sinai, NY

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

I am a retired teacher who has also worked as a volunteer for many years and also as a teacher. Helping those with special needs is a gift. We all have special things that make us unique. Helping a person with special needs reach their fullest potential is what I feel good about doing. I have extensive experience working with...

Myra M.

East Setauket, NY

$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver/Companion

3.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mature and educated woman with an aptitude for working with the elderly and disabled, a role in which my parents were a strong influence. I have worked with individuals impaired as the result of a stroke, dementia or as severe as ALS in the privacy of their own homes as well as skilled nursing facility and hospice. I have...

Myra can also help with: Personal care, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands

Skills:

CPR

3.0

"Incorrectly shows Myra was hired. She was interviewed"

Catherine L.

Elise H.

Nesconset, NY

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(5)

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: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance & 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...

Care member

Tasheeya W.

$22-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Giver

5.0

(1)

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, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, personal care, dementia & more

Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

5.0

"Tasheeya has been providing great care for me since August 2023. She is very knowledgeable and very helpful. She has a pure soul and brings a true deal of comfort to my home when helping me. Tasheeya helps with medication showers meals and transportation."

Carol V.

David L.

Smithtown, NY

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

(5)

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am David. I've worked with autistic kids and young adults at DDI for 2 years in the past. I've also worked with pediatric cancer patients for over 15 years and served as camp director for pediatric cancer patients and siblings. I am a NYS EMT, volunteer firefighter, retired police officer but chef by trade. I have...

5.0

"We had the pleasure of working with Dave a few months ago -- what a great guy! His background is very interesting and varied. My son likes Dave a lot; they were going to the gym together, cooking together, etc. Dave is mature, affable, friendly, easy-going,...

Maureen R.

Lisa P.

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, About myself, I have extensive experience in Senior care. I put my career on hold to care for my parents for eight years. My mom suffered from Alzheimer's disease and sadly succumbed to it five years ago. My dad and I were together until he moved to the Stonybrook Veterans Home four years ago. I was extremely blessed to...

Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep & more

Skills:

CPR

Chynel W.

Coram, NY

$18-33/hr • 10 yrs exp

Made For This

5.0

(2)

I'm 44yr old widow no children I have worked as a nurses aide for some years and recently in the last 17 years I have worked with adults with special needs and adults with schizophrenia/bipolar disorders, Good companion.

Chynel can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care

Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

5.0

"She's a very good hard worker very dependable always on time"

Care member

Ayishetu O.

Mount Sinai, NY

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

4.2

(5)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Ayishetu is my name, Responsible Home health Aide with excellent communication skills demonstrated by over 10 years of experience in the healthcare. Proficient in providing exceptional in-homes support to patients with wide of disability, illnesses or other challenges. Experience in medication, Assistance with daily living,...

Ayishetu can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, home modification, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more

Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0

"Ayishetu gave great care to my mother over the weekend while I was away. My mother is battling Dementia/Alzheimers. Ayishetu is reliable, accountable, professional and experienced. I will hire Ayishetu again and highly recommend her. "

Nadjamy J.

Christina D.

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Very Well Versed Companion, Home Health Aide And Care Coordinator Plus Animal Lover All In One!

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 20 years experience supporting and working with elderly individuals and individuals with disabilities in various settings. I have provided supports and services in the following settings; private homes, residential ( group homes and nursing homes) and community based settings. I have experience with providing the...

Christina can also help with: Specialized care, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more

5.0

"Christina is a great caretaker. She is responsible and kind. She assisted my sister with driving her to appointments and helping her with phone calls and bills that weren't being paid. She is a soft spoken young woman who helps with anything you ask her to do. She...

Demme M.

Amanda M.

Ronkonkoma, NY

$10-15/hr

5.0

(1)

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.

Leanne A.

Holtsville, NY

$15-17/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nights And Weekends

My name is Leanne and I am passionate about providing care and support to kids, people with special needs and seniors. I have always had a natural empathy and understanding for those who may require extra assistance in their daily lives. I am patient, compassionate, and dedicated to ensuring the well-being and comfort of those...

Leanne can also help with: Transportation, companionship, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, visiting physician & more

Michele B.

$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

I Am A Direct Support Care Taker Of Adults With Special Needs

I help special needs adults with their daily living from bathing dressing to meal prep and light house work also administer medication CPR and first aid certified through the agency I currently work for Currently looking for evening or overnight positions

Michele can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep

Lauren M.

Centereach, NY

$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp