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Tracey P.

Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0(0)
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$23/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
respite care
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
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...
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What Ever You Need Help With Am Here To Help You

Poughkeepsie, NY

4.5(1)
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$21/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
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....

Hallie J. says "Annalicia has helped me care after my aunt in the past. She is extremely helpful and responsive "

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CNA Certified

Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
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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Autistic Support Caregiver

Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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...

Care Member says "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...

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Special Needs Caregiver Available

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$16/hr
1 year experience
I was employed as a teachers aide in NY for many years. I worked most of the time with Special Need children. I am currently a licensed LPN in the state of Florida and New York.
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Poughkeepsie, NY

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$25/hr
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
I've work with all ages from infants to senor care. Bilingual in Spanish. Compassionate caregiver providing exceptional care to the elderly and disabled. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including meal preparation and personal care.
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Poughkeepsie, NY

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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
home modification
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am a certified home health aid of 20+ years of experience. I have cared for the elderly, the disabled population, those with dementia as well as those with mental health disabilities . I am MED certified as well as CPR certified. I live in the Town of Poughkeepsie New York and I have 3 beautiful grown children . I'm a loving,...
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Poughkeepsie, NY

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$21/hr
1 year experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
I'm a warm , kind, loving caregiver. When my children were younger, I had jobs as an assistant teacher and nursing assistant and a CRCST which I currently hold certification for, and that means I sterilize process , and decontaminate instruments for the operating room so I know what it's like to be extremely precise, clean and...
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Poughkeepsie, NY

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Errands
home modification
light cleaning
mobility assistance
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Compassionate and experienced Home Health Aide with over four years of dedicated experience providing high-quality, personalized care to elderly and disabled patients in their homes. Proven ability to manage daily living activities, administer medications, and assist with mobility and personal hygiene, always with a focus on...
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Senior caregiver

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
My name is Amaia, and I am an experienced Direct Support Professional with a skills in working with intellectually disabled individuals. Over the years, I have developed an understanding of the needs and challenges faced by those in need and I am dedicated to providing effective support to enhance their quality of life. In...
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Caring Fun Sitter

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
I'd describe my personality as caring, a leader, and understanding. I like caring for seniors because they have been through different life challenges and I believe in respecting my elders. I'm looking for a job that I can grow a career in while caring and helping others. I started caring for seniors when my grandparents got...
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Poughkeepsie, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Errands
home modification
light cleaning
respite care
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Making a real difference in someone's life is what drives me into the healthcare field. For the past 27 years, I have been a healthcare provider. I have provided service in various department of healthcare such as Alzheimer's dementia, care, hospice care, drug alcohol, long-term, short-term disability, rehabilitation, live in...
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Full Time Professional Caregiver- Caregiver For Individuals (ages 50-78) In Private Home Settings.

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Personal care
I have been a caregiver for individuals in need of personal care, since 2014 (ages 50-78). Not only have I cared for individuals with physical disabilities, but also individuals with mental disabilities as well.
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Poughkeepsie, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
My name is Corrine. I have 17 years experience in the health care field. I enjoy making a difference in the lives of people that have a hard time and are unable to complete living skills on their own. I have been a Senior caregiver and also have supported people with developmental disabilities for over 19 years.
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Educational Assistant

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$17/hr
1 year experience
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,...
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Poughkeepsie, NY

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$18/hr
4 years experience
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,...
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Certified Nurses Assistant

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
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...
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Poughkeepsie, NY

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$17/hr
5 years experience
I have been doing my job for over 5 years now and I'm in love I love helping people I'm very social outgoing and on the love I love what I do and hopefully you pick me yo care for you !!
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Poughkeepsie, NY

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I'm a mother of two autistic boys. I am looking to get a job that is more stable. I understand that you need lots of patience seniors, special needs individuals and children.
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CNA And DSP

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'm a mom of 4. I currently have my CNA, I have experience with longterm and rehabilitation. I am a Direct support professional and work with individuals with developmental disabilities. I have been in this field for over 10 years. I love what I do.
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  • The average post rate is $20.39/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs adult care is 4.8

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