Find Top Special Needs Adult Care Near Me in Ridgewood, NY

$18-50/hr • 7 yrs exp

Special Needs

Dedicated and compassionate Direct Support Professional with 7 years of experience providing high-quality care and support to individuals with diverse needs. Proven ability to foster positive relationships, promote independence, and enhance quality of life through tailored support strategies. Skilled in effective communication,...

Gabby F.

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have worked with people with differing needs for over 10 years in schools, homes, and community centers.

Megan M.

$19-24/hr • 3 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

I have 4 years of teaching students with special needs. I am a full time special education teacher. I have worked with students on the autism spectrum aged 5-11.

Minerva L.

$20-30/hr

Minerva

Tengo un poco de experiencia en esos caso pero el problema es que no hablo el inglés sólo español.

Jasper K.

$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

I have spent time as an Assistant Creative Arts Therapist at Heartsong where I worked with a youth special needs population in an educational and therapeutic setting. In this environment I built trust with group members while familiarizing myself with a holistic approach to personal growth and self empowerment. I succeeded in...

Lindsay L.

$17/hr • 1 yrs exp

Part-time Or Full-time Nanny

I am currently a preschool teacher, but will soon be going to graduate school for special education. I started volunteering in the special education classrooms in my high school. I fell in love with it! I volunteered at Misericordia, a special needs residential home, interned at several special needs schools, and worked at a...

Brittany D.

$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

I am a 32 yr old female ; attending college majoring in Health Sciences and also working full time : I am currently and insurance agent and I sometimes work as a Direct Support Professional working with developmentally disabled individuals on my days off ! I used to also a be caretaker for children on the weekend and one time...

Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation

Shareeda R.

South Ozone Park, NY

$17-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Cna/Companion Care Available

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I enjoy working and helping the elderly. I worked with all different kinds of patients with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Mentally Disable, M. S, Diabetes, Cancer, Stroke, and special needs. I did medication reminders, preparing meals, bathing, dressing, feeding, cooking, laundry, doctors appointments, outdoor activities, and...

Shareeda can also help with: Dementia

Skills:

Licensed Nurse

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0

"Shereeda was with our family for over 5 years. She developed a strong, loving relationship with our mother for whom she was caring for. She was caring, gentle, compassionate and reliable. We were lucky to have someone like Shereeda in our lives to help us through...

Brad C.

Danielle I.

Elmont, NY

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver/House Manager

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a very compassionate, caring, reliable and trustworthy person. The uniqueness about myself is I have friends of ALL AGES and very easy to get along with!! I realized for myself after caring for individuals and families, it takes a certain kind of personality and patience to do this work. I first got into this field by...

Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

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"We have worked and are still working with Danielle going on 2+ years. She has become part of our family. She is able to handle shopping, errand running, appointments, and daily care for my parents, home and pets! She is skilled in assisted movements, and offers...

Kristen D.

Joel G.

New York, NY

$17-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

CAREGIVER FOR SPECIAL NEEDS

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Hi. I'm Joel. I'm a Filipino. I graduated with the Bachelor's Degree in International Studies. I am a Caregiver/Companion with 3+ years of experience providing heartfelt care and assistance to elderly patients and those who have SPECIAL NEEDS. I'm looking to deliver compassionate, service-oriented care and companionship to the...

Leandro M.

$20-30/hr

Part-time Special Needs Caregiver Available

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a 50-year-old immigrant from Argentina, a musician by trade. I have been naturalized in the US since 2003. I have been married for 23 years and have two teenage sons. I have been a stay-at-home dad, caring for my children for over a decade. I am currently finishing my graduate studies and training as a mental health...

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"Leandro worked for my 51 year old son as personal assistant and caregiver for 3 months, He was kind, attentive and dependable. Leandro was always ready to assist my son and our family in anyway we requested. He also assisted my son in performing his physical...

Robert P.

Nino M.

$30-41/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello, my name is Nina. I , lost my job in February 2023 and now I looking for a new one I'm a certified Home Health Aid with experience of over 15 years I love my job , I love taking care of people who need my help. My experience with my clients include: Dementia, Stroke, Macular degeneration, Diabetes, Hospice patient,...

Nino can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, home modification, hospice services & more

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"She is very honest and caring person. I would 100% recommend her for the job. Nino goes above and Beyond For the person she takes care of."

Mike M.

Jessica M.

Jersey City, NJ

$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Patience Is The Key

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My name is Jessica I am a 23-year-old whose hair sometimes changes colors the best part? Children think I'm a mermaid or fairy! :) I'm a college student majoring in early childhood education at BMCC. My goal is to be the most goofy.. Silly caring teacher to all those little ones anxious to learn about the world. I did my...

Laetitia P.

New York, NY

$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp

5.0

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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...

Tyler C.

$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

Fun 24 Year Old Male

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Greetings! My name is Tyler, and for years I have cared for a variety of beautiful individuals all across the spectrum. Growing up with Aspergers, I did not experience the mentorship and support that I needed to thrive. My struggle helped me to develop and resource what I now offer to others: deep, kind, and holistic...

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"After meeting Tyler on a dairy farm, I invited him to support a healing retreat outside of Denver entitled, "Humans I Trust : Summer Camp". I say without hyperbole that he was one of the best workers I have ever had. He arrived on time and always with a smile and...

Blake R.

Ia B.

$15-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

5.0

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My name is Ia and I am looking for a Caregiver job position. I have a huge experience in that field. I believe I am a valuable team member and my experience will be very productive to you guys.

Angelica L.

Middle Village, NY

$19-24/hr • 2 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 15 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum...

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"Angie acted as a companion and community rehabilitation worker for my adult daughter that lives with autism. She was kind, honest, and in the end became a good friend of my daughter. I recommend her highly."

Barry H.

Brittany T.

New York, NY

$17/hr • 5 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've working with children who are along the spectrum for about five years. I started in a group home working as a direct care counselor for 2. 5 years. Then I worked as a home health aid for a young girl who had NF1 and was blind. After her I then worked for a family who had two young boys and were along the spectrum. I was...

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"Brittany worked for us a little less than two years, than we moved back to Italy. That is the only reason why she is not with us anymore. Brittany became quickly part of our family. She traveled with us in America and in Italy. She is smart, witty, well educated,...

Lavinia M.

Renee L.

Oakland Gardens, NY

$17-23/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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I have extensive experience in caring Individual with disabilities and behavioral issues as well as the elderly and children. I drove school bus for 15+ years transporting a variety of students from pre-K to high school.

Kelliann D.

$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Positive Behavior, special needs caregiver

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