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60 special needs adult care are listed in Poughkeepsie, NY
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 6 years
Special needs adult care in Poughkeepsie, NY
My name is Tasha. I am currently working in a Center For Autism I also work I also work with dementia patient for years I love taking care of others and I do it to the best of my abilities.
Sameea S.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$19-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey everyone! I am a 23-year-old honor roll college graduate. I enjoy working with others for a living; no matter the age, if a person needs aide I am willing to provide it. I am very friendly, caring, sociable, and dependable. I am willing to give my all to ensure everyone is given the best care when in my presence. I have...
Sameea can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Aaliyah T.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked for NYS Taconic ddso for roughly 5 years consecutively. I am first aide & CPR certified. Comfortable around children/ adults of any age range or disability as I have a son of my own and deal with a vas range of intellectual disabilities in my job.
Aaliyah can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, personal care, specialized care
Skills:
CPR
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...
Glenn S.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Full Time Professional Caregiver- Caregiver For Individuals (ages 50-78) In Private Home Settings.
I have been a caregiver for individuals in need of personal care, since 2014 (ages 50-78). Not only have I cared for individuals with physical disabilities, but also individuals with mental disabilities as well.
Glenn can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Yania F.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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 !!
I am aware of the challenges in hiring someone who hasn't had much experience working specifically with neurodivergent kids or kids with developmental delays. Fortunately, this is my area of expertise! For the past four years, I've been a behavioral nanny, and I'm currently learning more!
Loretta J.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$16-20/hr • 3 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.
As a Physical Therapist, I have immense knowledge and experience in working with people with disabilities.
I was employed as a teachers aide in NY for many years. I worked most of the time with Special Need children. I am currently a licensed LPN in the state of Florida and New York.
Hello everyone, I'm Ali, a recent RN grad. I have 11 years of experience in the medical field as a CNA and now RN. I have worked in many settings, with different populations. Spending the last four years in a hospital setting has shown me why I love and miss private home care so much. One reason is not being on a time restraint....
I am a well trained compassionate caregiver available to care for your loved ones. I am PCA Certified, I have experience working with the elderly, young adults and children ages 5-15. I have worked with individuals, with Alzheimer's, dementia, strokes, seizures, autism and other developmental disabilities.
-I have my own...
Tremaine can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Ryan H.
Pleasant Valley, NY
$25-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Special Needs Care Professional & Special Needs Educator
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an energetic and compassionate professional with 11 years of both behavioral and ABA experience working with a wide range of developmental disabilities in various public and private care settings. 7 of those years I spent working at Anderson Center for Autism assisting individuals with Autism, ED, BD, Downs, and several...
5.0
"If you have a child with autism, Ryan is your person! He has been life-changing in helping my child with severe ASD navigate and thrive in his community. My child is extremely high-energy and active and Ryan has handled him with ease. Ryan is very active himself...
Kyra S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am interested in part-time elder care. I have firsthand experience working with children with disabilities, individuals with dementia, and those who are bedridden. I am fully vaccinated and boosted. I currently work for a local school district as I complete my Master's Degree. I welcome the opportunity to show your loved one...
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, respite care
5.0
"Intelligent, kind, smart, professional,great communicator! Truly nothing negative to say about Jennifer. She cares for my mother, who has dementia, flawlessly."
Shawna S.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
HHA certified
CNA certified
CPR/First Aid trained.
15+yrs of experience
In medical facilities &private homes.
Experienced in hospice care, Alzheimer's, dementia, wound care, disabled, ALS. catheter care(straight line&foley) strokes&Parkinson's.
Meds management/meal prep.
special diets,
low sodium, diabetics diet &kosher...
Georgia can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Georgia has been absolutely amazing. From the beginning she was responsive, timely, and responsible. Working with our father who is recovering from a stroke, she has been extremely patient and observant to really understand how he does things and how she can best...
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Monique R.
Wappingers Falls, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a loving, caring, hard working person looking for a family to work along with to give aid to their loved one. I will go above and beyond to ensure my client is well taken of. I have over 10 years experience working with patients who has dementia, alzheimers, ALS, parkinsons, diabetes, bed bound and special needs. I...
Monique can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked primarily with children and teens with mental health disorders. I also have experience babysitting children and teens with Sensory Processing Disorder and Aspergers and have worked with many children on the Autism spectrum. I really love working with kids and it is very rewarding to see what they are able to...
5.0
"Joycelyn is amazing. She is so good with my son! She listens and respects all the needs for my son and she goes above and beyond for our family. She is like a second mother to my son when I am away. I am so glad we found her. She would find different activities for...
Abiola G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there
Compassionate, reliable, dedicated CHHA with over 18 years of experience, nursing home and private home care. Exceptional care and support to patients with a wide range of disabilities, illnesses, and other health related challenges. Experience in Alzheimer's, dementia, cancer, COPD, end of life hospice care....
Shontelle can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"I wholeheartedly and enthusiastically recommend Shontelle who I found to be a wonderful, caring, compassionate, skilled, sensitive, insightful and capable HHA to our elderly client.
I personally hired Shontelle as part of our Homecare Team, at a point where our...
Care member
4.6
(22)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a qualified and certified PCA. I have over 10 years with the elderly and disabled. I provide hands on care in a happy and loving manner to my patients. I have extensive experience dealing with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, cancer care, the blind, the sick and various forms of physical limitations or disabilities. I...
Kathleen can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Katy is outstanding. She has helped me in every aspect of my life since my hospitalization for over 15 months. I give her my highest recommendation."
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Responsible and loving caregiver with over 7 yrs experience in private home care. Proficient in providing exceptional in-home support to patients with a wide range of disabilities, illnesses, and other health related challenges. Experience in alzheimers, dementia, COPD, cancer, hospice care, falls, etc.. I am comfortable and...
Jennifer can also help with: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Wonderful caring person. Took (and takes) great care of my Mother! Also a wealth of information with elder care."
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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Poughkeepsie, NY
Ryan H.
5.0
If you have a child with autism, Ryan is your person! He has been life-changing in helping my child with severe ASD navigate and thrive in his community. My child is extremely high-energy and active and Ryan has handled him with ease. Ryan is very active himself and plans great day trips for them -...
- Kyra S.
Jennifer S.
5.0
Jennifer is an asset to our team of caregivers. She does whatever is needed and always has a great disposition. She pays attention to detail, communicates well, consistently goes above and beyond and is someone you can rely on. I always feel reassured when she is on duty.
- Jessica S.
Georgia B.
5.0
We have hired Georgia on multiple occasions. She is amazing. Georgia takes initiative, is extremely friendly, patient, and great with anyone who is older and needs someone who is attentive and on the ball. She is responsible and does her job well.
- Care member
Joycelyn N.
5.0
Joycelyn is amazing. She is so good with my son! She listens and respects all the needs for my son and she goes above and beyond for our family. She is like a second mother to my son when I am away. I am so glad we found her. She would find different activities for my son like going to the library...
- Abiola G.
Shontelle D.
5.0
I wholeheartedly and enthusiastically recommend Shontelle who I found to be a wonderful, caring, compassionate, skilled, sensitive, insightful and capable HHA to our elderly client.
I personally hired Shontelle as part of our Homecare Team, at a point where our client required a high level of...
- Care member
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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 23 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care.