Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Highland, NY

In 10th grade, I started working at SNACK, an afterschool and weekend activity center for kids and teens with ASD and other mental disabilities. We had different classes ranging from soccer and basketball to music and yoga. I also worked as a full-time nanny for a 2-year-old girl with mental and physical disabilities. I learned... show more

I'm a caring, fun, loving and compassionate caregiver/nursing aide. I've cared for children, teens, adults and seniors on a medical and non-medical levels for over 20 years. I've held a title as a sitter, a direct support professional (DSP), and a geriatric aide. As a sitter I've ensured the safety and well-being of the... show more

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... show more

I have 30 years experience providing care for individuals with varying disabilities working at Cardinal Hayes Home For Children. It is a passion of mine to be in this field of service. I consider myself a very compassionate person and I feel satisfied and fulfilled knowing I'm assisting a fellow human being to live a full life

Hello! I am the oldest of three so naturally my siblings became like my own kids and I have helped care for them since birth. I have an autistic 13-year-old sister and a 7-year-old brother. Currently, I work full time as an educational assistant at a school for individuals on the Autism Spectrum. I have numerous years of... show more

Hi my name is Teresa I've been an CNA for 20 plus years, I've worked with all types of clients, dementia, combative, u name it I've done it, I can do insulin, cook, clean, run errands, take to doctors appointments, are just go for a walk... as long as it doesn't hurt the client we can enjoy each other.... I love what I do I'm... show more

Hello! My name is Jackie. I have been a nurse since the age of 19. I have cared for a wide range of patients from infant to end of life. I have worked with patients with developmental disabilities in many areas and I am confident in my skills. I love having fun and making my patient feel comfortable with me. Hope to hear from... show more

Hi new friend! The name is Shadene but I prefer to go by Shay. Ive worked as Direct Support Professional for 5 years. I've worked at New Horizons and Wrap Around Service where I've worked with individuals from ages 8 years old to 70 years old. What I love most about being a DSP is being able to put a smile someone's face and... show more

Hello my name is Loretta I'm a pca and hha for 3 years now I'm looking for any hours. I just cant handle pills thats my jobs rule anything else I like do like watch for safety make breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snack I can bathe give bed bath help to guide with getting dressed I'm great at cleaning.

I have been watching kids for about 10 years now. I used to watch two kids for about 3 years and now they are old enough to be on their own. Currently, I watch three kids mostly overnights since the parents are EMTs. They are all different ages and they all have special needs. I have been watching them for about 10 years and... show more

I am a compassionate and caring woman with over 14 years of experience in caring for the disabled and handicapped individuals. I have 5 years experience in caring for children with special needs including diabetics, ADHD, children with g-tubes, and children who are wheelchair bound. I have a background in the medical and human... show more

I'm a caring and compassionate caregiver with respect for our all my clients. I have my own transportation and I don't smoke. I provide personal care, companionship, transitional care, Alzheimer's care, medication reminders, transportation assistant, light housekeeping, laundry, and nutrition management. As a nursing assistant,... show more

I like caring for people with special needs because I understand them. I am also passionate about advocating and caring for people with specials needs who are unable to care or advocate for themselves. In my spare time, I like to build legos and watch college basketball My skills include advocacy, autonomy and dedication.

I worked as a counselor at a special needs camp for two summers. I was very passionate about my experience and felt very fulfilled in this line of work. I have also worked as an occupational play therapist with a child with autism spectrum disorder. I would love to further my experiences with working with people with special... show more

I believe that I am a great candidate for working with students with special needs. I gained experience while I am student teaching. I taught student at a center for autistic children for 3 months as a part of my graduation requirement. I worked with students with autism up to the age of 21.

I have over 14 years career experience working with individuals with special needs of all ages. Providing a very patient demeanor, I am able to relate to individuals on a personal level, and still maintain a fun and controlled environment. Currently working on my BA in Community and Human Services, majoring in disability... show more

I have two years of teaching experience for student with intellectual disabilities and autism spectrum disorder. I had to leave my old teaching job due to moving. Many of my students had high behavioral challenges. I was able to create an environment for my students where they all were happy and enjoyed coming into my classroom... show more

I have been caring for children of all ages since I was 13. I started as a mothers helper and eventually started babysitting and nannying part time for a few different families. I am fun, outgoing, responsible, reliable and flexible. I am 19 years old and am currently attending college as a nursing student. I am looking for a... show more

Hello everyone, I'm Ali, a recent RN grad. I have 11 years of experience in the medical field as a CNA and now RN. I have worked in many settings, with different populations. Spending the last four years in a hospital setting has shown me why I love and miss private home care so much. One reason is not being on a time restraint.... show more

I enjoy caring for coaching and socializing with special needs children on how to improve and enjoy their day to day living.