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Special needs adult care in Wading River, NY

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Christina S.


Mastic, NY

$20-26/hr10 yrs exp

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I am an unlicensed PCA I have been employed at my current job for the past 20 yrs. I work the overnight shift in an adult home facility caring for 23 psychiatric residents. My duties are but are not limited to monitoring the home, cooking, cleaning, laundry, medication distribution. Helping them with there everyday living. I...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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Renesha B.


Middle Island, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant

I work in the emergency room as an emergency room technician. I've been in the healthcare field for over 10+ years.
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Gina B.


Mastic, NY

$26-35/hr8 yrs exp

Hello my name is Gina. I've worked in medical for 10 years I specialize in dementia, long term care, as well as MS patients. I've worked in group homes with mentally disabled residents which I helped assist with there chores and helped them reach their daily goals. I currently work in the hospital as a certified nursing...
I worked as an assistant teacher with autistic children ages 3 and 4. I have also worked with adults and have all my certifications. I have been fingerprinted and background checked already. I am a caring and compassionate person. Being Italian I am also a great cook. I speak fluent Italian and Spanish. Thank you so much and I...
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Isa M.


Manorville, NY

$20-27/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver For Children And Animals

I'm a compassionate caregiver with experience nurturing both children and animals, as well as having experience working with special needs children and adults. I create safe, engaging environments, focusing on empathy, patience, and building strong bonds to ensure the well-being and happiness of those in my care.
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Andrew B.


Miller Place, NY

$15-20/hr

Young, Strong and Energetic

I have worked with children for the last seven years and I have experience dealing with children with all needs. I enjoy sports, working out, writing, the beach, poetry and spending time with children teaching.
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Ange J.


Mastic, NY

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked as a Nursing Assistance for over 10 years, I have experience with all king of patients dementia, developmental disable, elderly etc.
Ange can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, respite care & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Eric S.


Calverton, NY

$17-26/hr1 yrs exp

Looking To Help Others

Newly retired after 35 years in construction management field. Cared for disabled spouse (MS) for 20 years. Looking to help others.
Eric can also help with: Errands

Nora C.


Mastic, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Adult Care Assistant

5.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Position purpose: To assist older and disabled adults at home (age in place) for as long as possible, and to support their family caregivers by providing needed in-home care (personal and domestic). Essential job functions: * Perform general housekeeping duties such as sweeping, cleaning, dusting, * Assist with laundry and...
Nora can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, live-in home care, dementia, home modification
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

5.0
"I would definitely hire Nora for future assignments. She was courteous and punctual. She took care of my handicapped brother with care and compassion."

Stephane G.

Alexa D.


Shoreham, NY

$20-25/hr

Special Ed Teaching Assistant

I grew up with a cousin with Autism who is the same age as me. This has sparked my passion to work with children with special needs as I learned empathy and how wonderful exceptionalities were at such a young age. My passion is to educate those with disabilities as well as assist them with daily activities and goals. I have...

Jla R.


Calverton, NY

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Jla, Im 23 years old and providing care and nurturing has always been a part of who I am. I am very outgoing, patient and kind. I have early life experience as well as plenty of experience working with the elderly and special needs adults with dietary restrictions, medications, wheel chairs and wheel chair...
Jla can also help with: Errands, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Joann E.


Sound Beach, NY

$20-25/hr

Personal Care Attendant Looking For 2 Days Of Part Time Work After 2:00 Pm.

I currently work as a teaching assistant in a high school for learning disabilities. I am kind and have alot of patience. I took care of my mom when she became ill and I also took care of my father in law. I will treat everyone with respect and kindness.

Megan J.


Ridge, NY

$17-30/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Senior Care

Since 2019, I've worked in the healthcare field, providing care and support to individuals with disabilities. When I lived in Florida I was employed at an assisted living facility with a senior population, and here in New York I've worked in group homes with Family Residences and Essential Enterprises. I've had experience...
Megan can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Compassionate caregiver with over 2 years of experience providing exceptional care to the elderly and disabled. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including medication administration, meal preparation and personal care
Kira can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands, live-in home care

Jennifer S.


Mount Sinai, NY

$20-50/hr7 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

I have been teaching special education for 6 years in CT. I have experience in the classroom with middle school and high school aged students. I am currently teaching in a self-contained classroom with students with varying disabilities in the areas of reading and math. I am passionate about teaching special education students...
I have cared for children with ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, and Asthma. I am not opposed to other disabilities, however these are the ones I have experience with. I am willing to be trained and I can promise I have huge amount of patience and I am a great listener.
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Megan J.


Ridge, NY

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Part-time Special Needs Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Part-time Special Needs Caregiver. I've been working with individuals with disabilities for nine years and love working in this field. I've made very valuable connections and learned a lot. Currently, my availability is limited, so I am looking for part-time work where I can put my skills and experience to practice. Please feel...
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Chynel W.


Coram, NY

$18-33/hr10 yrs exp

Made For This

I'm 44yr old widow no children I have worked as a nurses aide for some years and recently in the last 17 years I have worked with adults with special needs and adults with schizophrenia/bipolar disorders, Good companion.
Chynel can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

CNA

5.0
"She's a very good hard worker very dependable always on time"

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Elise H.


Nesconset, NY

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 20Yrs of exp. W/ & W/O Alzheimers and Dementia. I've also worked W/ Myasthenia Gravis, Parkinson's & Special needs. I can assist with all Home Care needs and Light Housekeeping. I love to cook and have always brought my clients food to taste if they are allowed. I have a Clean Drivers license as well as a clean...
Elise can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Elise is truly special. She is a well mannered, kind and passionate person. I was very impressed with the care she gave my mom who has Alzheimer’s Disease. Elise has a great personality and a very strong work ethic. She easily adapted to my mom’s needs and worked...

Care member

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Amanda & I am a sophomore at Misericordia University in a 5 year Masters Program for Occupational Therapy. I love working with children with special needs and believe it to be a very meaningful part of my life. I have extensive experience being a companion and caregiver for a young boy with autism, as well as two...
5.0
"I have known Amanda for many years and she is amazing. I definitely would recommend her. She is incredibly compassionate and so very good with my special needs son."

Meryl B.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Wading River, NY

Nora C.

5.0

I would definitely hire Nora for future assignments. She was courteous and punctual. She took care of my handicapped brother with care and compassion.

- Stephane G.

Chynel W.

5.0

I like how sweet she was and well spoken.very experienced with my needs as well.she was very caring to me

- Care member

Elise H.

5.0

Elise was very caring and compassionate at all times towards my elderly mother. She always arrived on time, and stayed late if necessary. Elise became like a member of the family while working for us. I would highly recommend her- she will become a great addition to your household.

- Care member

Amanda M.

5.0

I have known Amanda for many years and she is amazing. I definitely would recommend her. She is incredibly compassionate and so very good with my special needs son.

- Meryl B.

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