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Special needs adult care in Rensselaer, NY

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Alyssa V.


Rensselaer, NY

$18/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs

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I'm patient and able to over come difficult situations. I love to help people to make the world a better place
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Hina L.


Rensselaer, NY

$16-35/hr10 yrs exp

East Greenbush Home Health Aide DBA

Hello, we are East Greenbush Home Health Aide DBA. Happy to help your loved one, I have experience as a CNA for over 10 yrs, and have all the skills that go along with that. I will make your loved ones very comfortable, and care for them in the manner in which they deserve. I have a valid driver's license, and currently am a...
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Kelly R.


Rensselaer, NY

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Senior/Persons With Disabilities Caregiver

I am a compassionate, reliable and patient caregiver. I am a currently certified and licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant who wants to help you/your loved one live their best life at any age. I will assist with all activities of daily living as well as provide transport and companionship when needed.
Kelly can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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5.0

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I am a fun loving energenic LPN with 24+ years experience . I started my own business in 2021 and have experience working with individuals with both physical and mental disabilities along with patients with Alzheimers and Dementia . I have experience working as a LPN Supervisor in a home health agency setting along with...
Shelly can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, home modification, dementia, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

CPR

5.0
"I've worked with Shelly and known her for many years. She's a very knowledgeable and very kind hearted Nurse that treats her patients as if they were her family members. She goes above and beyond the call of duty. Everyone that Shelly has taken care of or is still...

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Judith H.


Glenmont, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Semi-retired, Educated, Compassionate Woman

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've worked with children and adults with disabilities, people with mental health issues, and the elderly including people with Alzheimer's. I have an excellent rapor with the individuals I work with and their families. In addition to being kind, compassionate, patient and understanding, I have many other skills. If you speak...
Judith can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, personal care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Judy has taken excellent care of my 98 year old mother. She is respectful, pleasant and attentive to her needs. Judy is flexible with the schedule and complies with any thing we ask of her. We will keep her with mom for as long as Judy can stay."

Donna B.

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Judith S.


Albany, NY

$16/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

I am experienced in providing care of children with special needs such as autism, cerebral palsy, and ADHD. I am knowledgeable of the communication, learning, and physical needs of the special needs populations.
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Marisa W.


Albany, NY

$16-19/hr3 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a special education teacher for 3 years in a school setting. I have a dual degree from The College of Saint Rose in Childhood and Special Education, a Masters Degree in Literacy from SUNY Albany and I am currently halfway through another Masters Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis and Autism from The Sage Colleges. I...
5.0
"My son has been working with Marisa for several weeks, and she has been such a joy to work with! Easy to communicate with, flexible with scheduling, and such a positive, resourceful person to have in our son's life. Would highly recommend her to anyone!"

Lindsey A.

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Shaeisha F.


Troy, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Bundles Of Care ,caregiving Services

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a certified home health aide with 10+ years experience delivering compassionate caregiving specializing in caring for elderly, person suffering from illness, and those with disabilities. Adept in providing optimal care for those who cannot care for themselves , and those who require a more intense level of patient care . ,...
Shaeisha can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Shaeisha was amazing, she goes above and beyond. Very Reliable, we would definitely recommend her and rehire her."

Kerrol C.

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Nashanti C.


Albany, NY

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hello, I'm Nashanti. I've been in the healthcare field for about 5 years now, majority of that time spent working with people with physical and mental disabilities such as autism, dementia, tbi etc. 2 of those years were spent working specifically with special need kids and 1 year working with dementia and Alzheimer's. I've...
Nashanti can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Samantha T.


Albany, NY

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

I have 6+ years of experience working with individuals with special needs. I have experience with people ages 8-30. I know basic sign language and have experience with assistive technology. I currently work with St. Catherine's Center for Children where I assist Guilderland High School Special Education students with pre...
I have worked with several individuals with special needs. These needs ranged from young children with learning disabilities all the way to seniors with physical and mental disabilities. I am also in a master's program and have experience in education. I have a passion for taking care of others, learning from them, and working...
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Marissa S.


Selkirk, NY

$16-25/hr2 yrs exp

Reliable Care Services

Hi. I have been a caregiver for several individuals with developmental delays, add/adhd, Alzheimer's, epilepsy, Down syndrome, etc.. I love taking care of others. I work as for the chatham Ny school district and have had much experience helping young ones with delays, Down syndrome and the like to work with others, learn, play...
10+ yrs of working with the State working and caring for People with developmental disability. I am a supervisor from New York State.
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Angela D.


Latham, NY

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Patience, Compassion, And Kindness Are My Strongest Skills.

I have been working with children for 35 years either in hospital settings, daycare, schools, or their homes. I have worked in self-contained classrooms as a TA (laid off due to CoVid). I then worked as an Registered Behavior Technician with autistic children and loved that job. My degree is in Psychology with child behavior as...
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Harmoni F.


Albany, NY

$16-19/hr3 yrs exp

Certified PCA

I have 3 years of working in a hospital and assisted living setting (with people with developmental disabilities). Certificated Patient Care assistant
Harmoni can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
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Tranice C.


Watervliet, NY

$16-20/hr5 yrs exp

Licensed PCA/HHA

I'm 25 years old I have 5 years of PCA/HHA experience, I've worked in private and group home settings with individuals with disabilities of all kinds. Very organized and attentive, I have experience with all kinds and age groups I'm a night owl overnight hours are usually best for me but I work with all availability . Looking...
Tranice can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Danielle C.


Albany, NY

$20-30/hr

Part Time Caregiver

I loved working with students with disabilities. I have most of my professional experience working in a self contained classroom of students with neurodiverstiy, including mostly Autism and other developmental and physical disabilities. I enjoy therapeutic teaching, including getting to know a students' interests and desires,...
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Angelina P.


Selkirk, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Helping One Person Might Not Change The World, But It Could Change The World For One Person

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Compassionate caregiver with 20 years of experience with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, hospice, dementia and companion care as well. I have also worked in the human service field for 8 years so have allot of experience with different physical and mental disabilities. I love being a caregiver because you can make an enormous...
Angelina can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Hello! I have experience working with adults with special needs. Such as lifts, rotations and bed turns.
Lindsey can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Haley S.


Albany, NY

$30-50/hr4 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, quiet, and caring. I am patient , understanding. I care about all my clients as if they were family. I am PCA Certified, CPR & First Aide. I like caring for seniors because I enjoy taking care of them like they were my own family. I enjoy making a difference in someone's life. I'm...
Haley can also help with: Home modification, respite care, transportation, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Rensselaer, NY

Shelly F.

5.0

Shelly provided exceptional care for my grandfather, demonstrating an unwavering commitment to his well-being. Her compassion and dedication were evident in every interaction, creating a nurturing and supportive environment that significantly improved his quality of life. Shelly's warm and engaging...

- Elisabeth D.

Judith H.

5.0

Judy has taken excellent care of my 98 year old mother. She is respectful, pleasant and attentive to her needs. Judy is flexible with the schedule and complies with any thing we ask of her. We will keep her with mom for as long as Judy can stay.

- Donna B.

Marisa W.

5.0

My son has been working with Marisa for several weeks, and she has been such a joy to work with! Easy to communicate with, flexible with scheduling, and such a positive, resourceful person to have in our son's life. Would highly recommend her to anyone!

- Lindsey A.

Shaeisha F.

5.0

Shaeisha was amazing, she goes above and beyond. Very Reliable, we would definitely recommend her and rehire her.

- Kerrol C.

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