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60 special needs adult care are listed in Yonkers, NY
The average rate is $19/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for special needs adult care is 5 years
Special needs adult care in Yonkers, NY
Christine S.
Yonkers, NY
$18-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Christine S! I want to pursue a career in special education. I have experience working with children with disabilities. I am extremely passionate about this work! I have seven years of experience working with children as a lifeguard, and in school settings as a teaching assistant/partner teacher. I am not...
Carly G.
Yonkers, NY
$16-21/hr
I volunteer at a hospital for special needs children. I play with the children and assist In group therapy. I also do arts and crafts and read to the child
I have personal experience in special needs. My youngest has Asperger's Syndrome. I was a licensed daycare provider. I worked with a family for a few years on weekends until they hired an Au pair, but continue off and on.
Jennifer L.
Yonkers, NY
$19-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
Certified special therapeutic . Willing to certify for CPR and first aid if required. Love to care for people - children of all ages, special needs., sick or injured in need of extra hands, or the elderly. Looking for ideally part time but with regular hours and can be flexible with timing based upon location, needs and wage....
Danielle F.
Yonkers, NY
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Qualified Disability Nurse Looknig For Work In The NYC Area
Fully qualified intellectual disability nurse seeking to look after children or adults with various intellectual disabilities. I have experience in caring for children with down syndrome, autism, cerebral palsy, and prader willi syndrome to name a few. I have experience in working with all age groups, having worked with early...
Alexis P.
Yonkers, NY
$19-24/hr
I have experience in typical children as well as special needs children. I have experience in changing, feeding, playing, & developmental work.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dedicated Caregiver experienced in working with disabled patients. Committed to improving overall patient well being and health through personal care and energetic engagement. Skilled in assisting senior patients with daily living.
Mariana can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care
Hassana T.
Yonkers, NY
$35-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
My name is Hassana, I have 20 years plus of experience working with elderly people with Alzheimer's dementia, all kind of illness. Also, I work for hospice care. I have experience taking care of children, newborn baby teenagers and special need children. I am a very honest, reliable, loving, caring, trustworthy person. Thank...
Hassana can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Marcia A.
Yonkers, NY
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello May name is Marcia! I am 32 years old I have experience with child care. I have my CPR and fist AD. I am patient, loving and punctual, I have more than 5 years working with children of different ages.
Amarys M.
Yonkers, NY
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as passionate honest hard working
I like caring for people with special needs because I always have a strong desire to help people
I am CPR and AED certified. I am a responsible adult who enjoys working with people of all ages. I am a tidy and well-organized individual. I am currently a radiology student therefore I have experience with the mobility of seniors and disabled individuals. I look forward to gaining more experience and meeting new people. I...
Jacqueline can also help with: Errands, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate patience, caring woman looking for a companion/senior care giver job. Compassionate Companionship, assistance with bathing/dressing, meal prep, meds prompting, light housekeeping, errands, transportation. Help staying physically and mentally active and safe. Focus on quality of life.
Non smoker, own...
Debra can also help with: Meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Debra took care of my bedridden elderly mother for several years. Debra was gentle, compassionate, had excellent bedside manners and knew how to communicate with my mother who was not responsive all the time. Debra was very knowledgeable about how to treat...
Lisa A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
*COVID VACCINATED Available to work in Bergen, Essex and Morris County*Hi there! I am a qualified caregiver with 18 years of experience. I am available nights M-F 6/6:30pm-6am)or weekend F-Su overnight(F 6/6:30pm-Su 4/5pm) I am highly experienced in senior care (Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's) rehab, stroke, senior special...
Tracey can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, respite care, dementia, hospice services
5.0
"I interviewed this lovely candidate for a night position for my elderly Mom, who has early Alzheimers. Tracey is absolutely delightful, with a wealth of experience and knowledge! My Mom's current aide works 24-hours, and I feel due to my Mom's recent decline, no...
Karen S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Gladys from Bogota NJ. I am 57 years old. I have a caregiver experience of over 6 years . I am a certified Home Health Aide. I have also trained as a special needs education teacher for over 10 years.
My goal is to provide care and support to the seniors and children with special needs.
I have worked in nursing...
Gladys can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Gladys is reliable and easy to communicate with. She took great care of my grandma! Thank you Gladys!"
Julie C.
Drita V.
White Plains, NY
$35-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Professional and personal 10 years plus experience with people in special needs, different age as well as diagnosis.
CPR/ FIRST AID , PCT and HHA certified. Drive and have my own car. Looking forward to discuss your needs and give me a chance to make a difference with you/your loved one. Great references upon request. Thank...
5.0
"Drita has been a huge help to our family. Not only is she very knowledgeable in elder/dementia care (teaching us so much along the way), she is kind and patient. Her helping has given my father some much needed respite. And most importantly, she truly is a caring...
Laura C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am Yanique. I was a Special Education Teacher in the city for students with moderate to severe disabilities. I currently work in a ICT classroom with middle schoolers. I enjoy working and interacting with children and adults. My passion is to work with persons with disabilities. I will be actively engaged during my...
Brooke H.
Teaneck, NJ
$20-35/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver with over 7 years experience providing exceptional care to the elderly and disabled. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including medication administration, meal preparation, and personal care.
Brooke can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, personal care, home modification, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Brooke is a wonderful aide, she is able to multitask while focusing on your loved one.
She is very knowledgeable when it comes to senior care. You can tell she loves her job ! I would hire her back in a heartbeat !!"
Arlene B.
Lora K.
White Plains, NY
$30-45/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello, I am a dedicated and certified Home Health Aide with over 10 years of healthcare experience, showcasing exemplary communication skills. Proficient in delivering exceptional in-home and Live-in care to patients facing diverse disabilities, illnesses, and challenges. I am currently seeking long-term professional...
Lora can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Lora was patient & warm spirited, She was keen to the care needed for dementia patients which was a plus for us. Great caregiver!"
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Shannon C.
Bronx, NY
$19-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started caring for people with special needs in 2017, when I began working as a Direct Support Professional, in group homes, day habs, etc.
In my spare time, I like to read books, research all about skincare and binge watch my favorite shows.
One thing you should know about me is I'm very chill, patient, and empathetic!
My...
5.0
"Shannon was punctual, communicated with my nurses and me in a timely manner and I found her to be extremely dependable. I trusted her to help me while I was recovering from surgery. A+"
Stacey G.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Laura. I am 38 years old. I am currently seeking a nanny position. I have previous experience with children. I am a special needs nanny who has worked with Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, brain injury and autism. I also was a day camp counselor for two years for 5-year-olds. Plus, I worked with my mother who was...
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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Yonkers, NY
Debra A.
5.0
Debra took the best care of my ailing mother until her passing this June. She is one of the most compassionate, level headed and skilled care givers I could have hoped for. Mom had dementia and went from being ambulatory to bedridden and Debi was with us thru it all. Mom enjoyed being with Debi...
- Care member
Tracey G.
5.0
I interviewed this lovely candidate for a night position for my elderly Mom, who has early Alzheimers. Tracey is absolutely delightful, with a wealth of experience and knowledge! My Mom's current aide works 24-hours, and I feel due to my Mom's recent decline, no aide should be sleeping on their...
- Karen S.
Gladys C.
5.0
Gladys is reliable and easy to communicate with. She took great care of my grandma! Thank you Gladys!
- Julie C.
Drita V.
5.0
Drita has been a huge help to our family. Not only is she very knowledgeable in elder/dementia care (teaching us so much along the way), she is kind and patient. Her helping has given my father some much needed respite. And most importantly, she truly is a caring person.
- Laura C.
Brooke H.
5.0
Brooke is a wonderful aide, she is able to multitask while focusing on your loved one.
She is very knowledgeable when it comes to senior care. You can tell she loves her job ! I would hire her back in a heartbeat !!
- Arlene B.
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Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Adult Care in Yonkers, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care.