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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Highland, NY
The average rate is $19/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years
Special needs caregivers in Highland, NY
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I have been in Healthcare for 9 years in which I have worked with every demographic. Newborn to end-of-life care. In the early part of my career, I was a personal care aide, during this time I cared for persons with disabilities and special needs. Currently, I work in the Emergency room so I still encounter patients with special...
Claudia B.
New Paltz, NY
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Claudia, I'm 28 years old and I live in New Paltz. I'm caring, honest, patient, dependable, energetic and will provide exceptional care for your children. My childcare experience expands across all age groups, including special needs. I look forward to meeting you!
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Hello & thank you for reading my profile.
I completely understand how searching for a competent, loving & patient caregiver for your family member can be draining, scary & frustrating.
I am a 60-year-old very fit independent woman who has raised 3 beautiful daughters, 1 of which is special needs. I operate an rental from my...
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"Deborah is a good communicator, punctual, and brings a warm and caring personality into our home. She knows how to do nearly everything, but most importantly she is an excellent conversationalist for my mom,...
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Hi My Name is Lyndsey and I have 15 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Laundry. I love children! I love caring for infants and children of all ages. I am highly attentive to details and the needs of each baby or child. I don't personally have any of my own, but I treat every child with the care they deserve, as if...
Khatuna K.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
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My name is Kate. I live in Poughkeepsie and I am taking care of elderly people. I have 6 years of experience. It is hard to say something good about yourself, but I have good references and a good car. I can just say that I am a very caring person. Also, I will take care of kids (I have 2), and I am a good driver. Thank you
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I work at a day program and boarding private school for individuals with autism spectrum disorder aged 8-28. I am an education assistant and a 1:1 aide. I assist my student (if residential) with ADLs, assist during meals, support and work directly with the teacher and student through the entire school day in completing work,...
Kiahna B.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have experience working with kids with the developmental disabilities, such as autism, ADHD. I've worked at Cardinal Hayes home for children and also Devereaux each employer. I've been there for two years. I have experience in the health field for well over 15 years in which I was CNA certified, HHA certified, and also CPR...
Anthony L.
Wallkill, NY
$25-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi! I'm Anthony and I've babysat kids multiple times. My cousins have 2 twin girls and 2 boys. I would make sure they were supervised and fed dinner each time I was with them. I have 4 cats, and some of them are on strict diets and supplements which need to be handled meticulous care and have a specific set of directions. My...
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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.
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5 years experience in health care.
Experienced range from long term care to private home care.
Experience with dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, cancer; autism, Down syndrome etc
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I am a licensed music therapist (MT-BC) and avid and experienced hiker. I've worked with a wide range of people from toddlers to older adults in my music therapy work.
In the past, I've worked as a direct support provider for adults with disabilities, a "guide" taking adolescents on hiking expeditions with a mental health...
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I'd describe my personality as Fun , Loving and Caring
I like working with kids because I understand what child care means to families. I've been caring for children of all ages for a few years now and I love watching each and every one grow and learn. I want families to know I'll be a trustworthy reliable caregiver for their...
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I am mother of 2 beautiful grown children and a happily new grandmother. Outside of raising my own children, I have been caring for children of varied ages for over 30 years. I have experience caring for children either special needs in BOCES setting. I have teaching experience teaching Russian as a second language, piano...
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I have worked with special needs children for about 13 years and I feel I am more than qualified to care for them. I have worked with autistic children for about the same amount of time. I would be interested in teaching life skills like taking them to the store, going to the mall to shop, going to pay bills, writing checks,...
Sherri G.
Hyde Park, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mature And Experienced Special Needs Nanny/personal Care Assistant
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I have worked with adults with Autism spectrum disorder /DD and Down's syndrome and have done so for 18 years. I managed the facility for most of that time. I am trained in CPR/first aid and I am AMAP certified in New York State.(legally able to give medication ). I am well versed in medical terms and understand all diagnoses...
Sarah P.
High Falls, NY
$24-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have been a direct support professional for 20 years. I am available to help support your child or loved one to be as happy and independent as possible.
Alyssa R.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
20 Year Old Girl With 8 Years Experience Watching Both Babies And Special Needs Children
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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...
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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
Shantoy R.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$17-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I have experience working with children who also has special needs and know how to take good care of them
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My name is Tori! I am a CNA currently, But I have an extensive background in various aspects of the care field. I have been in the care field for the past 10 plus years, with my first experiences in 2003 working with disabled adults. I have worked with individuals with special needs of all ages, from children to our elderly...
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