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My name is Sheima, I'm a dedicated person with a family of four. I enjoy meeting new people, and finding ways to help them. I have 15 years of experience working with disabled people. I have been successful at raising a family, and I attribute different tasks at once. People find me to be an upbeat, self-motivated team player.
Ishawrah J.
Cambria Heights, NY
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am friendly, energetic and a people person that likes assisting elderly persons. Certified home health aide attendant that provides care to elderly and disabled clients in a professional and compassionate manner. Duties include meal preparation, personal hygiene and bathroom needs, patient lifting, vitals recording, doing...
Ishawrah can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Telcia, a senior caregiver with 15 years of extensive experience working as Caregiver/DSP. I have all the necessary skills to provide routine patient care and ADLs. My duties as a caregiver includes but not limited to meal preparation (NYC Nutrition/Hygiene Standards), administering medication, attending doctors visits,...
Telcia can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"Telecia is amazing! We've had over half a dozen different care givers assist my mom in the last 8 years and Telecia is the best!"
Kara R.
Sheima A.
Springfield Gardens, NY
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been in special needs field for over 15 years. I work closely with diverse group of people: ADD/ ADHD, Autism, Asperger's syndrome, learning disabilities, speech impairment, and non-complaint behavior. My experience have taught me the value of patience and encouragement. My skill allow me to meet the needs of every...
Sandra C.
Brooklyn, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Over the past 15 years I have worked with different families who needed someone to care for their older relatives along with teens/adults who have different disabilities. I would describe my personality as generous, optimistic, and courteous.
In my spare time, I like to exercise, cook, and sometimes plant.
My skills...
Sandra can also help with: Home modification, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Sandra has been the primary caregiver for my significant other who has late stage Parkinson’s Disease. She is the best of the best! After the initial “getting to know you” phase, she is able to predict what he needs and is immediately by his side. She hears his...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Certified HHA , CHA. I have skills to communicate and make them fill safe and happy. 20 year experience tough me how to deal with emergency and special needs
Eka can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She is very loving, caring and trustworthy person. I always felt great when she took care of my mom. I highly recommend hiring her"
Eka B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had extensive experience working with children with mental and physical challenges. I am certified in First Aid and CPR. I have a New York State background check. I love to work with children because they teach us more about ourselves than anyone ever will.
5.0
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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Melissa. I have experience in caring for the elderly and I enjoy doing so! My responsibilities included meal preparation and feeding, grooming and dressing, toiletry assistance, and medication administration, and wound care, making appointments and transport to and from, ran errands, and taking Blood Sugar. I provided...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Melissa was fantastic! A kind and caring person, everything you would need in a caregiver. I would highly recommend her and would rehire again. She will be missed."
Joann C.
Trishanna W.
Brooklyn, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Honest Caregiver And Reliable Professional LPN, CNA And HHA. With Fifteen Years Paid Experience.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Trish I possess 15+ years of extensive experience working as a Caregiver/DSP. I performed assistance as a Companion/Caretaker working with those in need of daily ADLs. Duties including but not limited to meal preparation, administering medication, doctors visit, cooking/housekeeping, bathing, dressing, toileting, and...
Trishanna can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"What I liked about Trishanna was her ability to solve problems effectively. She is Pantanal, industrious and honest. She is qualified and efficient in her field of work. I totally recommend her. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience working with kids with ADHD as well as children on the Autism / Aspergers Spectrum. I have also conducted and analyzed extensive research on children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and behavioral conduct issues, thus I am quite familiar with the special considerations and issues involved in working with...
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Aside from my bachelors degree in nursing from my hometown Philippines, I am also a certified CNA in NY. A compassionate, loving, caring & trustworthy person. I rejoice in every opportunity available to provide care for patients needing assistance in their senior years. My sturdy built is likewise a plus for special needs in...
Bellie can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, home modification, respite care
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Caring and multi-talented. Converses and engages well. "
April B.
Olawale E.
Forest Hills, NY
$19-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My experience for special needs is mainly from working as a medical assistant for 2 years at a family clinic where I have had to deal with special need patients and their parents, as well as babysitting my 4 years old cousin who had speech delay speech. I believe that my care for and exposure in special needs kids will be a good...
5.0
"He is very caring and attentive. My son actually love it whenever he is around."
Oluwabukola O.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified HHA and caregiver for the past 15 years. I'm very tidy clean and detailed organized and very trust worthy responsible empathetic and loving. I'm very able bodied and can work superbly independently. Responsibilities include timely intake of medications and organization and doctors visits. I provide overall...
Maya can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, home modification, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Maya was an excellent caregiver for my mother with Alzheimer's. She always showed up early and she was very dependable. She was able to provide wound care, operate a Hoyer lift and handle all my mother's needs in a caring and competent manner. She was very well...
Lori G.
5.0
(2)
I am looking for temporary work as a sitter or caregiver for disabled kids, most of my experience is autism related.
I work full time at a day treatment facility/ school program for kids with disabilities and behavioral issues. As a Teaching Assistant/paraprofessional I am responsible for helping students with classwork,...
5.0
"Kerry is provides the utmost care for her clients. She communicates well, understands the motivations and demonstrates empathy. Her clients, love and respect her. Because of this you should seriously consider her for care of your loved one. Moreover, because of...
Lewis T.
5.0
(1)
Hello Everyone,
Currently working remotely as an Assistant Director of a Care Coordination Organization servicing adults, children, and their families with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) to assist with identifying their interests, strengths, needs and goals.
Penn State Alumni majored Psychological and Social...
5.0
(5)
I am very patient with special needs individuals. I take into consideration their disability. I have been working with children who are Autistic for over 8 years. It gives me great joy just to see a smile on their faces; especially after they have accomplished a task. I use educational techniques to improve language, cognition,...
5.0
"Caring and a very great listener."
EllenRuby S.
Nino M.
New York, NY
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
My name is Nino, also known as Nina, and I'm a certified HHA with over 24 years of experience. Additionally, I've worked as a nursing assistant and phlebotomist at a clinic.
I've had the privilege of assisting numerous clients with various illnesses and disabilities, I adeptly navigate any challenging situation.
I speak fluent...
Nino can also help with: Companionship, home modification, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"I highly recommend Nino (Nina) for the caregiving position. Her exceptional character, dedication, and skills were evident when she assisted my family during the challenging time. Nino provided invaluable support , brought joy with her warmth and humor, and her...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Julie and I'm a really trustworthy and kind person. I have 15 years of expertise as an HHA who loves and cares for the elderly. I'm ready to put in days, nights, and even weekends so that the elderly will get the care they need including bathing and feeding. I have experience rotating and repositioning older...
Julie can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Julie has been so wonderful for our family! She is reliable, caring and quickly formed a great relationship with my parents."
Shaina R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of experience as a Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA). I prepare home-cooked meals from scratch with healthy ingredients and I make sure both the patient and the home are well taken care of.
I treat the patients I care for and their families like they are my own. I enjoy my work an I am comfortable and...
Reyna can also help with: Home modification, dementia, personal care, visiting nurse, visiting physician
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I highly recommend Reyna as a caregiver. She took excellent care of my 78-year-old father for almost two years. During that time, she was always kind, affectionate and very loving to him. She would even call him on her days off to ensure he was doing well. We were...
Wanda P.
5.0
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Hi my name is Jen. I am a Broadway Actress and mom of a 15yr old. I am currently studying to get my senior care certification but have much experience caring for special needs. I would love to help out in anyway I can. Have CPR training and excellent references.
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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Ridgewood, NY
Telcia W.
5.0
Telecia is amazing! We've had over half a dozen different care givers assist my mom in the last 8 years and Telecia is the best!
- Kara R.
Sandra C.
5.0
Sandra was wonderful and caring during the short time she worked with my father before he passed away. She was always good about communication and my father liked her very much, as she was able to be warm and attentive in a low-key way he appreciated. We were grateful for her support during this...
- Rebecca L.
Eka B.
5.0
She is very loving, caring and trustworthy person. I always felt great when she took care of my mom. I highly recommend hiring her
- Eka B.
Melissa F.
5.0
Melissa was fantastic! A kind and caring person, everything you would need in a caregiver. I would highly recommend her and would rehire again. She will be missed.
- Joann C.
Trishanna W.
5.0
Trishanna is a exceptional Caregiver, honest and trustworthy. Mom loved her!
- Care member