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Tracey P.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$23-35/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi Families! I'm Tracey a 22-year-old college graduate. I just graduated in may WooHoo! Majored in Biology and Psychology! Over the years I've had experience in many different fields ranging from working with mentality disabled children to also becoming a certified CNA! I worked at a nursing home for the summer then went on and...
Tracey can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, personal care, respite care, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Glenn S.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$30-38/hr10 yrs exp

Autistic Support Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 24 years of experience , working with individuals with autism and emotional disabilities. I can help with Behavior - Positive Behavioral Support and Assistive Technology/AAC. I also have 8 years experience as a private caregiver of adults aged 30-80 . I am skilled in creating daily scheduling for SDS individuals. I...
5.0
"We hired Glenn for our 23 year old son. He has provided daily support for him. This included transporting him to his scheduled activities and also being a companion for him. Glenn is very trust-worthy, consistent, hardworking, kind, and dedicated. He is also a...

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Nelene V.


Chester, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have a passion for caring for others. I started when I was younger working in a childcare center, babysitting and then into the medical field. I have 10 years experience working with children and 7 years of medical experience including adults, geriatrics and have helped with varies forms of needs.
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Georgia B.


Wappingers Falls, NY

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

I Have Over 18yrs Experience

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

HHA certified CNA certified CPR/First Aid trained. 15+yrs of experience In medical facilities &private homes. Experienced in hospice care, Alzheimer's, dementia, wound care, disabled, ALS. catheter care(straight line&foley) strokes&Parkinson's. Meds management/meal prep. special diets, low sodium, diabetics diet &kosher...
Georgia can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Our family was so lucky to have found Georgia. She is skilled and compassionate. She knew how to navigate not only the care for my husband's 102-yr-old grandmother (she was a seamless addition to her care), but also the different family members who came together to...

Bethany M.

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Deserine A.


Montgomery, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a certified nurses Aid, home health aid, personal care aid, companion, for 30 years. I am very passionate towards caring for the sick and elderly. I do have experience in caring for persons with vast area of illnesses, example, cancer patient, bedbound, Alzheimer, the elderly with memory problems , Paraplegic , wound care....
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Carmen P.


Fishkill, NY

$29/hr3 yrs exp

I am 47 years old and has been taking care of a stroke patient (5 times). She can still do the things that she is used to but has to be eagle eyed when she moves just in case she falls down. When she goes to the bathroom, I have to stand by her in case of emergency. She loves to watch movies in the tv, go walking in the park....
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Kathleen M.


Pleasant Valley, NY

$16/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Professional For Your Loved One

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I am a qualified and certified PCA. I have over 10 years with the elderly and disabled. I provide hands on care in a happy and loving manner to my patients. I have extensive experience dealing with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, cancer care, the blind, the sick and various forms of physical limitations or disabilities. I...
Kathleen can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Katy is outstanding. She has helped me in every aspect of my life since my hospitalization for over 15 months. I give her my highest recommendation."

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Joy R.


Hopewell Junction, NY

$16-20/hr9 yrs exp

Caring, Responsible Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a CNA for 9 years. I was not only able to work with the elderly, but I also have experience working with special needs individuals both young and old in a nursing home and private home setting. I have experience with individuals with MS, traumatic brain injuries and adults with Cerebral Palsy. I am punctual and...
5.0
"Reliable, knowledgeable, flexible, extremely pleasant, compassionate, so helpful, an just all around skilled wonderful individual. I am a pretty big guy with MS, limited mobility, very weak, and dependent on others to meet my daily living needs. Joy enabled me to...

Pete P.

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Jennifer M.


Pleasant Valley, NY

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced & Loving Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Responsible and loving caregiver with over 7 yrs experience in private home care. Proficient in providing exceptional in-home support to patients with a wide range of disabilities, illnesses, and other health related challenges. Experience in alzheimers, dementia, COPD, cancer, hospice care, falls, etc.. I am comfortable and...
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"I hired Jennifer approximately 2 yrs ago to assist us with the cares of our elderly client in her 90's. During that time, she exhibited kindness, caring and patience. She was always on time, ready to work, conscientious, and adapted well to changes in the...

Connie C.

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Myra L.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver W/ Over 30+ Yrs Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Over 30+ yrs of experience. 44yo woman from NYC currently residing in Poughkeepsie. Was a CNA for 10yrs & a HHA for 5yrs. Employed FT w/ NYS OPWDD, for adults w/ Dev Disabilities in their homes all across the neighboring 5 counties & continuing my education in Nursing. My yrs of exp in the field are but not limited to:...
Myra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Myra was very attentive to my family and me when my mother fell ill. She went over and beyond what her job description called for. I couldn't ask for a better person to take care of my mother. She has become family to all of us. I wish her nothing but the best in...

Christina B.

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Annalicia B.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$21-25/hr10 yrs exp

What Ever You Need Help With Am Here To Help You

Am a certified HHA/PCA I can help with bathing dress feed meal pre etc. I've been doing private care job over 10 years now. I have a lot of experience I work home for childrens for 2yrs I work with kids and adults with disabilities and I have work with unlimited care for 3yrs. I work for office of children and family services....
Annalicia can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Annalicia was amazing great she’s patient kind friendly and love I would recommend annalicia for and case."

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Rebecca V.


Accord, NY

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Certified Nurses Assistant Available Immediately For Private Care.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have over 18 years experience in the health field. I received my Home Health Aid certificate in 1997. I began my health career in Manhattan, where my primary focus was in Hospice care, caring for cancer patients, as well as elderly care, special diet preparation, personal care, incontinence, ambulation, home care and gaining...
Rebecca can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"I would like to see my opinion on Rebecca she was my personally Aid for 3 years she was on time reliable even snowstorms she was able to transfer me from my wheelchair on my bed with no problem I highly recommend her for any personal care"

Richard R.

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Ryan H.


Pleasant Valley, NY

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Care Professional & Special Needs Educator

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm an energetic and compassionate professional with 11 years of both behavioral and ABA experience working with a wide range of developmental disabilities in various public and private care settings. 7 of those years I spent working at Anderson Center for Autism assisting individuals with Autism, ED, BD, Downs, and several...
5.0
"If you have a child with autism, Ryan is your person! He has been life-changing in helping my child with severe ASD navigate and thrive in his community. My child is extremely high-energy and active and Ryan has handled him with ease. Ryan is very active himself...

Kyra S.

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Megan D.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

CNA Certified

I have been in this field for 15 years. I am a CNA. I work with the elderly, mentally ill adults/ children, and children with disabilities. I can provide excellent references. What I love most about working in this field is being able to be a part of working with someone to reach the persons full potential. I am patient, soft...
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Beulanbeth B.


Salisbury Mills, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Live In Or Live Out Caregiver

4.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Good day everyone. I had amazing experiences in taking care of our elderly and people with disabilities as I used to run an adult care home for almost 12years. Also I took care of my mother who has dementia until became hospice patient. And I do one on one caregiving now and had available slot to fill in. I do housekeeping,...
Beulanbeth can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

3.0
"Unfortunately after the first day on the job she didn't show up on the 2nd day- said she was sick. Later that day Beth told us that she was taking another job in Florida the following week. She's very sweet, but not reliable."

Keara T.

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Liliana M.


Hopewell Junction, NY

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Experienced working for people with disabilities. Professional, caring, responsible and very patient. Empathetic towards others.
Liliana can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Liliana is a kind, caring and compassionate care giver. She supported two medically challenged adults while in my employ, and her competence abounded. Liliana was always engaging with her clients- often using humor and cajoling to support them, when they needed...

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Erica T.


Hopewell Junction, NY

$16-30/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Elder Care Part Time or Per Diem!!!

I am currently a Nurse. I have experience in all areas of the medical world from pediatrics, to geriatrics. I have experience with special needs as well.
Erica can also help with: Visiting nurse, personal care, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

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Mariea S.


Fishkill, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Full or Part-Time

I have previous experience with Senior care, Children, Special needs, Alzheimer's Disease & the Legally Blind. Since I started my career I have acquired 25 years of medical experience. I am compassionate, friendly, reliable, patient, honest, & kind. My professional resume is available at any time. I also have excellent...
Mariea can also help with: Personal care, errands, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Kristina H.


Montgomery, NY

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Specialized In Special Needs

I'm Nina, Nice to meet you! I have 20 years of experience taking care of children and I have a 1-year-old daughter who is my world! I have college education in Childhood and Development. I have worked at Inspire Preschool and Youth Center for Discovery both centers that specialize in working with special needs children and...
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Ann E.


Hyde Park, NY

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Provider

Nurse and mother of 4 grown children looking for a part time position taking care of your family members. Presently I work full time as a nurse 8-4 p.m. with adults with special needs and the elderly. I have 3 grand children and am great with babies and small children. I am looking for some more hours to fill my week and...
Ann can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, home modification, respite care, dementia

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Wallkill, NY

Glenn S.

5.0

We hired Glenn for our 23 year old son. He has provided daily support for him. This included transporting him to his scheduled activities and also being a companion for him. Glenn is very trust-worthy, consistent, hardworking, kind, and dedicated. He is also a wonderful communicator so from day 1,...

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Georgia B.

5.0

Georgia is caring for my elderly mother who struggles with mobility and dementia. She is extremely patient and attentive, and my mother truly enjoys spending time with her. Even better, my mother has made more progress with her physical abilities in the last 3 weeks in Georgia’s care than she did in...

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Kathleen M.

5.0

Katie is an Angel and we got her at just the right time. Dependable, Honest. Anyone who employs her would be very Blessed!

- Care member

Joy R.

5.0

Reliable, knowledgeable, flexible, extremely pleasant, compassionate, so helpful, an just all around skilled wonderful individual. I am a pretty big guy with MS, limited mobility, very weak, and dependent on others to meet my daily living needs. Joy enabled me to meet them, helped me to exercise,...

- Pete P.

Jennifer M.

5.0

Wonderful caring person. Took (and takes) great care of my Mother! Also a wealth of information with elder care.

- Care member

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