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I am looking for a one on one care role to provide assistance to those with physical and or cognitive challenges. My ideal work environment is supportive care. I have professional experience with children and adults. My ideal hours and compensation are 7/8 a.m. - 2/3 p.m. at $30-40/hr. Please feel free to check out my profile...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Cinthia I am 22 years of age and I have been working in the medical field for over 5 years now. I have plenty of experience working with seniors. I was a caregiver/medtech at Paramount Senior Living Facility for 3 years. I have experience working with dementia and special needs patients. I hope I will be a good fit...
Cinthia can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Care didn't give me the option to review for childcare, but this is a nanny review! Cinthia was absolutely amazing! She helped care for my daughter from 4-7 months of age. Unfortunately we're moving out of the area otherwise we would keep Cinthia forever! Our baby...
Samantha G.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I work with special needs for 5yrs my experience with autistic spectrum kids and adults with good or bad behavior. also I have 8 yrs , experience home health care, skill are cook, cleaning, doctor appointment, shopping, laundry,
4.0
"Marie wanted more hours and money than I was able to do. She was honest about her needs, which is very refreshing."
Beth O.
Travis T.
Dobbs Ferry, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello Families! My name is Travis and I'm an employee of the Department of Education. I've worked in the role of a Teaching Assistant for the past 9 years. A major part of my work is the teamwork and collaboration that happens between parents and myself. Our combined efforts are essential to achieving big and small results.
I'd...
5.0
"I met Travis because he is the caregiver for one of my customers. He assists with the care of a teenage boy and one of his responsibilities is to helping him with a variety of life skills. Travis really impressed me with his ability to encourage his mentee to...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sarah. I currently live in Westchester. I have been working with kids since high school. I have my Bachelors in Elementary Education Grades 1-6 and a Masters in Special Education Grades 1-6. I have a NYS Professional Certification for both degrees. I am currently teaching at non-profit school for individuals with...
5.0
"The best ever! Sarah is a parent's dream: reliable, thoughtful, incredibly calm, and supportive with our high energy kids. She is not only a highly educated caregiver but she is proactive and takes initiative. Sarah has a confidence and ease with children that is a...
Douglas M.
Susan D.
Congers, NY
$20-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Susan and I work at Good Samaritan Hospital in Suffern NY. I'm accustomed to dealing with 50+ patients per day including special needs patients. I'm very friendly, caring and outgoing. I love making patients feel comfortable as most people do not care to be in a hospital!
Susan can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
5.0
"Susan is such a sweet person. She took very good care of my mother. "
Care member
Katherine P.
Elmsford, NY
$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there I enjoy working with others that are in need. I used to work for an agency call VIP for 2 years. I have a huge passion working with people. I would do light cleaning, some organizing , run errands and simply kept them company.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I hold a Masters degree in Education, with specialties in English and Special Education. I've been teaching all students to be the best version of themselves. I like to make learning fun, by giving real life examples of the work. I review all classes with the student, or life skills with an adult. I have experience with kids to...
5.0
"Lori Beth worked with my daughter for 2 years and was wonderful in so many ways. She helped develop a plan to keep her focused and social in the community every day. She is organized, compassionate and will quickly feel like part of your family. Highly recommended."
Barry H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was born and grew up in Greenwich, Connecticut, and I still live in this wonderful town. Childcare is my career and my passion, I truly love it; which is shown in my over 35 consecutive years of providing services to families in the community. Of these 35 years, I have about 20 years of experience working with children with...
5.0
"Debbie is fantastic! Always able to watch my son even at the last minute. My son absolutely loves her and asks to see her. She's very dependable and keeps my house tidy. She plays with him for the whole time and doesn't turn on the TV. My son has ADHD and she is...
Amanda J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very patient individual with many years of nursing homes, hospitals, and home care experience. some of my experiences are as follows:
colostomy care, trachea care, Parkinson, administering enema, monitoring vitals signs, and some heavy lifting. i. can operate a hoyer, and overhead lift if I am not familiar with your...
Anita can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Work ethic excellent. Very caring, professional. Very detailed oriented. She is
Consistent with the care she gives. My husband smiles whenever she comes and responds to her kindness"
Gayle M.
5.0
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I have also worked with Special Needs Children and Adults. I am Certified By The State with Background checks in force and up to date. I am presently not available on Tuesdays or Thursday afternoons from 3 p.m. to 730 p.m.
During my short career as a caregiver I have worked with clients with special needs, and my duties where to assist them with cognitive activities, exercise and also preparing of light meals. I have also had a case of a client recovering from an accident in which I have managed to help the client have their daily exercises, meals...
Maanda can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship
Skills:
CPR
Loice O.
Armonk, NY
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
My name is Loice. I am a caring, compassionate Home Care Provider. I have over 15 years as a care provider both in long term facility and private duty. Over eight years as a certified nursing assistant, and over seven years as licensed practical nurse.
My many years of experience has allowed me to possess skills in caring for...
Hello my Name is Carolyn, I'm a certified nursing assistant (CNA) (CPR) with over 5 years of experience working with special needs children and adults. I'm a very honest, loving, caring, friendly , trustworthy, compassionate person with a great big heart and I love my job thank you.
I have been a member of a program working with special needs individuals within communities. Some of the buddies that I work with regularly are senior citizens, some of which have begun to suffer from dementia.
I have also experienced having to care for elder family members for prolonged periods of time. I have cleaned and...
Bernadette can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, live-in home care & more
Gabriella B.
Harrison, NY
$28/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi Families!!!! Looking For A Full Time Long Term Nanny Position. Would Love To Hear From You.
Hi! My name is Gabriella, and I have been working in childhood education and as a nanny since 2018. With experience caring for children of all ages, I've developed a deep understanding of child development, safety, and fun, engaging activities.
I'm 25 years old, responsible, reliable, and full of energy! While I recently...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a bedside RN for almost 27 years working the evening/night shift on a busy stroke rehabilitation unit. In addition to the primary diagnosis of stroke, some of my patients have had other comorbidities, requiring special needs care.
It would be a privilege to care for your loved one and serve them with compassionate...
I currently work for The Arc of Rockland. I have been employed with this company since 2015. I currently provide services for individuals with a vast range of disabilities. I used to work in one of the residential houses until I got a promotion to a different department. I still work with individuals with disabilities I just do...
I have 5 years of experience and I'm earning my bachelors degree in Communication Disorders this May 2023.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there!
My name is Chantsal. I'm a loving, caring, fun, thrust worthy person. I live in upper Westchester. I have a clean background, good driving history, has my own transportation SUV. I'm willing to learn any other requirements. I would bring so happy to help you and your loved ones.
Thanks for your time.
Regards,
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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Thornwood, NY
Cinthia S.
5.0
Care didn't give me the option to review for childcare, but this is a nanny review! Cinthia was absolutely amazing! She helped care for my daughter from 4-7 months of age. Unfortunately we're moving out of the area otherwise we would keep Cinthia forever! Our baby girl lights up when she arrives and...
- Samantha G.
Marie L.
4.0
Marie wanted more hours and money than I was able to do. She was honest about her needs, which is very refreshing.
- Beth O.
Travis T.
5.0
I met Travis because he is the caregiver for one of my customers. He assists with the care of a teenage boy and one of his responsibilities is to helping him with a variety of life skills. Travis really impressed me with his ability to encourage his mentee to embrace his independence even though he...
- Care member
Sarah M.
5.0
The best ever! Sarah is a parent's dream: reliable, thoughtful, incredibly calm, and supportive with our high energy kids. She is not only a highly educated caregiver but she is proactive and takes initiative. Sarah has a confidence and ease with children that is a comfort to everyone involved. We...
- Douglas M.
Susan D.
5.0
Susan is such a sweet person. She took very good care of my mother.
- Care member