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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Kingston, NY
The average rate is $19/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years
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Hello! I have worked for Advanced Therapy for a Summer Program and for an additional year last year. I worked 1:1 with children of all different needs in a small setting/childcare center; I am currently a Preschool Teacher in Saugerties New York and have a child of my own. I hope to help your child and your family! Thank you in...
Julia B.
Kingston, NY
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I worked for the ARC caring for individuals for developmental disabilities, however I have been in the healthcare field for 8 years now caring for typically elderly with dementia. I am deeply compassionate by nature and helping those in need is a reward for me.
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My medical training began at Morristown Memorial Hospital (Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ) in 1973 as a medical-surgical technician. I have worked as a nursing assistant in Hawaii and Europe.
In my more recent role, I provided long-term care to an individual who succumbed to a traumatic brain injury.
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"James has been an excellent caregiver for my dad over the past 18 months. As the needs of our family changed, James demonstrated flexibility and creativity in helping us adapt to the changes. In the beginning,...
Reviewed by Melinda M.
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Since June 2019 to October 2020, I have been providing weekly elder care (bathing and dressing, transportation) to a man who suffered from traumatic brain injury. In the past, my medical employments have included the complete care for two quadriplegic males and an elderly man who had a colostomy procedure.
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I am an experienced, tenured and state licensed teacher and have been caring for children (from infant to 30+) in and outside the classroom for over 20 years. I have a Masters in Students with Disabilities with extensive experience with learning, emotional, and mental disabilities. Formerly teaching in District 79 in the 5...
Vicki K.
Kingston, NY
$35-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi all! I'm Vicki, and I've been educating children, in one environment or another, for almost 20 years! I began as a swim lessons instructor, and moved quickly onto daycare and preschool settings, followed by teaching movement classes, and ultimately teaching in early childhood, elementary, and special education classrooms. I...
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My youngest brother who I helped raise is on the spectrum, I have also worked as a one to one monitor for a child with a traumatic brain injury. I also work at ARC as a job coach for individuals with disabilities.
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Worked for ARC of Mid Hudson for almost 3 years !
Working with individuals with different unique disabilities, helping them with their everyday lives!
Cooking, Cleaning , Companionship, Feeding, Outings etc
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Hi my name is Leither, I have been working in healthcare for 6 years and for ARC of Mid Hudson for 5 years and more ! I have experience in cleaning , cooking , showering/bathing, companionship etc! I am also a licensed driver , and med certified through my job ! also trained on multiples lift , I can take to appointments!...
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Recently losing my father of 94 years and being instrumental in being his caregiver I have an awareness of the importance for families to know their loved ones are being cared for in a compassionate and responsible way.
I have hands experience of this since I was his primary caregiver. Responsible for medication set up, hygiene,...
Heidi B.
Kingston, NY
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
CPR/First Aid Certified, Special Education Teacher, Available To Help With Childcare As Needed!
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Hello! My name is Heidi and I am a Special Education Teacher looking to provide care for children as needed. I am CPR/First Aid certified, am able to help support students academically, as well as provide safe and caring support to children. I have references available upon request. I am also fully vaccinated.
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Hello I'm savannah, I'm a 19-year-old who lives in Kingston New York. I was a full-time one to one monitor for a special needs student at an elementary school. I am currently working on my TA certification as well. I am willing to provide meal prep, light housekeeping, childcare, and also any tutoring that is needed. I am well...
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Hello! My name is Allison! Here's a little bit about what I'm experienced in; I am a certified EMT with CPR, First Aid, BLS. I've been an EMT since 2021 with well over 4, 000 diverse calls under my belt. I've got a lot of experience with special needs, developmental disorders, emotional disorders, mental health, elderly,...
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"Punctual, respectful, and polite. Allison was everything we look for in a nanny. She does occasional weekends with us, we’ve had her watch our 2 kids, 1 and 6, around 8 times. 3 of those times were late notice....
Reviewed by Liah N.
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I have a passion for learning, adventure, fun projects, children, animals, the outdoors, sustainable green practices, yoga, cooking, among many other things. I have much love and attention to give and thrive around inquisitive children, animals, and elders, as I enjoy learning new things together and sharing my knowledge with...
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"She is passionate, reliable and detailed "
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UPDATE SUMMER 2023: my schedule is filling up! Please reach out only for occasional sitting opportunities. I do not have regular full or part time availability at this time.
Hi there! My name is Olivia. I am currently a 2nd grade teacher at a progressive independent school in Stone Ridge. I am a certified NYS teacher in grades...
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"Olivia is a dream child-care provider - any parent would be lucky to have her caring for their child. She watched my son from 14 months to over 2.5 years old, and we know our son has grown into the happy,...
Reviewed by Lauren M.
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I've have been nannying for over 10 years and have experience with special needs, newborns and teaching in a learning setting. I have graduated nursing school, CPR certified and currently in school for NutrItion. I currently work in the NICU at AMC as a feeding technician. I am fully vaccinated against COVID and follow all...
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"Catherine watched our 1 year old son while we attended a wedding in the Catskills. He immediately warmed up to her and barely noticed when we left. She took amazing care of him, and communicated with us well...
Reviewed by Nicole M.
Warren O.
Ulster Park, NY
$18-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Compassionate, Humorous Flexible Gentleman Full Of Humanity.
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I am male adult of sound mind from Kenya but living in the US. I'm a trained teacher. I have 6 years of experience in working with children, elderly and young adults including those with special needs. I can help, pet sitting, with transportation Services and Home Care and running errands. Also great companion to elders.
Elizabeth C.
Woodstock, NY
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former Montessori Teacher With A Professional Background
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Hi there! I'm a 35-year-old artist with almost 20 years of childcare experience under my belt. After undergrad I taught at a Montessori early childhood education center, at a Reggio Emilia school, and as a lead teacher for the 2-year-old class at a more conventional preschool center -- this means I'm terrific at potty...
Katheryn C.
Woodstock, NY
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have extensive experience living with and caring for people with special needs. My brother experienced brain trauma at birth and he is now 27. My 93-year-old grandmother needed some extra caring assistance during her later years and I was there for her for some of that time. Additionally, I worked as a paid nanny for a...
Alexis K.
Lake Katrine, NY
$18-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I currently work at a school for kids with disabilities. they are my absolute favorite kids and I love them like my own. I help them in any way I can possible when needed. I started sign language to help me out with communicating with them.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Kingston, NY
James H.
5.0
James has been an excellent caregiver for my dad over the past 18 months. As the needs of our family changed, James demonstrated flexibility and creativity in helping us adapt to the changes. In the beginning, we need help just once a day a few times each week. At the end, James often came to care...
- Melinda M.
Allison Y.
5.0
Excellent care. On time. Wasn’t on her phone at all. She Attentive to my child and engaged with him. My child has medical problems with her being trained it made us more comfortable. She helped with his care at home a couple times also. They read books, played educational games. And she went above...
- Emily G.
Katheryn C.
5.0
She is passionate, reliable and detailed
- Care member
Olivia H.
5.0
Olivia is a dream child-care provider - any parent would be lucky to have her caring for their child. She watched my son from 14 months to over 2.5 years old, and we know our son has grown into the happy, curious boy he is largely due to her care. Olivia is attentive, smart, compassionate, creative...
- Lauren M.
Catherine I.
5.0
Catherine watched our 1 year old son while we attended a wedding in the Catskills. He immediately warmed up to her and barely noticed when we left. She took amazing care of him, and communicated with us well throughout the evening. I would highly recommend her!
- Nicole M.
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Ratings for Kingston, NY special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Kingston, NY are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.