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Find special needs adult care in Poughkeepsie, NY that you’ll love

60 special needs adult care are listed in Poughkeepsie, NY

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 6 years

Special needs adult care in Poughkeepsie, NY

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Megan D.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

CNA Certified

5.0

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I have been in this field for 15 years. I am a CNA. I work with the elderly, mentally ill adults/ children, and children with disabilities. I can provide excellent references. What I love most about working in this field is being able to be a part of working with someone to reach the persons full potential. I am patient, soft...
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Myra L.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver W/ Over 30+ Yrs Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Over 30+ yrs of experience. 44yo woman from NYC currently residing in Poughkeepsie. Was a CNA for 10yrs & a HHA for 5yrs. Employed FT w/ NYS OPWDD, for adults w/ Dev Disabilities in their homes all across the neighboring 5 counties & continuing my education in Nursing. My yrs of exp in the field are but not limited to:...
Myra can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Myra was very attentive to my family and me when my mother fell ill. She went over and beyond what her job description called for. I couldn't ask for a better person to take care of my mother. She has become family to all of us. I wish her nothing but the best in...

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Annalicia B.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$21-25/hr10 yrs exp

What Ever You Need Help With Am Here To Help You

Am a certified HHA/PCA I can help with bathing dress feed meal pre etc. I've been doing private care job over 10 years now. I have a lot of experience I work home for childrens for 2yrs I work with kids and adults with disabilities and I have work with unlimited care for 3yrs. I work for office of children and family services....
Annalicia can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Annalicia was amazing great she’s patient kind friendly and love I would recommend annalicia for and case."

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Clementina B.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Babysitter

I have worked with special needs children for about 13 years and I feel I am more than qualified to care for them. I have worked with autistic children for about the same amount of time. I would be interested in teaching life skills like taking them to the store, going to the mall to shop, going to pay bills, writing checks,...

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: Hospice services, live-in home care, home modification, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Lisa C.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a mother of three adorable little people. I am dependable, adaptable, empathetic, gentle, patient, and trustworthy. I have over 10 years of experience working with people especially elderly and partially adolescents. I work in facilities and home based settings. Qualifications: Certified Nursing Assistant, Certified...
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Shantoy R.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

I work at Cardinal Hayes home for children and has 2 years of paid experience working with children that have developmental disabilities I thrive to an exceptional care to assist them with the best quality life there is.
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Alyssa R.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$17-22/hr1 yrs exp

Educational Assistant

I work at a day program and boarding private school for individuals with autism spectrum disorder aged 8-28. I am an education assistant and a 1:1 aide. I assist my student (if residential) with ADLs, assist during meals, support and work directly with the teacher and student through the entire school day in completing work,...
In 10th grade, I started working at SNACK, an afterschool and weekend activity center for kids and teens with ASD and other mental disabilities. We had different classes ranging from soccer and basketball to music and yoga. I also worked as a full-time nanny for a 2-year-old girl with mental and physical disabilities. I learned...
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Karine R.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$16-40/hr10 yrs exp

All Around Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a caring, fun, loving and compassionate caregiver/nursing aide. I've cared for children, teens, adults and seniors on a medical and non-medical levels for over 20 years. I've held a title as a sitter, a direct support professional (DSP), and a geriatric aide. As a sitter I've ensured the safety and well-being of the...
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Glenn S.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$30-38/hr10 yrs exp

Autistic Support Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 24 years of experience , working with individuals with autism and emotional disabilities. I can help with Behavior - Positive Behavioral Support and Assistive Technology/AAC. I also have 8 years experience as a private caregiver of adults aged 30-80 . I am skilled in creating daily scheduling for SDS individuals. I...
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Loretta J.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$16-20/hr3 yrs exp

My Name Is Loretta I Have Been A Pca And Hha For 3 Years Now

Hello my name is Loretta I'm a pca and hha for 3 years now I'm looking for any hours. I just cant handle pills thats my jobs rule anything else I like do like watch for safety make breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snack I can bathe give bed bath help to guide with getting dressed I'm great at cleaning.
I have been doing my job for over 5 years now and I'm in love I love helping people I'm very social outgoing and on the love I love what I do and hopefully you pick me yo care for you !!
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Teresa S.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nurses Assistant

Hi my name is Teresa I've been an CNA for 20 plus years, I've worked with all types of clients, dementia, combative, u name it I've done it, I can do insulin, cook, clean, run errands, take to doctors appointments, are just go for a walk... as long as it doesn't hurt the client we can enjoy each other.... I love what I do I'm...
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Kimberly C.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$30/hr5 yrs exp

Registered Nurse

I am an RN graduate from Dutchess Community College. I am from New York and worked as a cardiology registered nurse full time for the past 7 years where I am currently still employed. I am a very caring compassionate nurse and I want to be able to help out patients and their families by stepping in to care for your loved one.
I'm have worked with children with disabilities for 20 years . Since a child I have been highly passionate for seniors and children with disabilities. I try my best to carry out each patient needs and always consider the family needs and wants also. As I continue my journey in this field my goal is to always be compassionate and...
Hi Families! I'm Tracey a 22-year-old college graduate. I just graduated in may WooHoo! Majored in Biology and Psychology! Over the years I've had experience in many different fields ranging from working with mentality disabled children to also becoming a certified CNA! I worked at a nursing home for the summer then went on and...
I have worked with children and adults that have disabilities for over 18 years. It has become my passion. I feel you have to have an extreme amount of patience and a special kind of heart to work with someone who fully depends on you for assistance with completing daily tasks. I always go above and beyond to make sure the...
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Alithia O.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced and Caring Caregiver with College Degree in Human Services

I am a compassionate and caring woman with over 14 years of experience in caring for the disabled and handicapped individuals. I have 5 years experience in caring for children with special needs including diabetics, ADHD, children with g-tubes, and children who are wheelchair bound. I have a background in the medical and human...
My name is Corrine. I have 17 years experience in the health care field. I enjoy making a difference in the lives of people that have a hard time and are unable to complete living skills on their own. I have been a Senior caregiver and also have supported people with developmental disabilities for over 19 years.
Corrine can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Ratings for Poughkeepsie, NY special needs adult care listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Adult Care in Poughkeepsie, NY are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care.