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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Chester, NY
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years
Special needs caregivers in Chester, NY
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I have a passion for caring for others. I started when I was younger working in a childcare center, babysitting and then into the medical field. I have 10 years experience working with children and 7 years of medical experience including adults, geriatrics and have helped with varies forms of needs.
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Worked as a one-on-one aide in the goshen school district with a child with ms and autism. Stayed with student througout the day. Helped with schoolwork during class. Graded schoolwork corriculum around student's cognitive ability. Adapted pe classes as well.
Heaven R.
Chester, NY
$17-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Heaven, I am 20 years old. I have 4 years of experience with children. I've worked at a daycare, I was an assistant teacher for special needs children at a special needs school and i've grown up with younger siblings which has taught me how to care for children. I can help with Grocery Shopping and Errands, etc....
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Hello, I am Valerie, and I love babies and children! I have a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and Human Services from Binghamton University. I am a mother of four, as well as an experienced preschool teacher, childcare provider, and babysitter. I have worked in elementary classrooms as well as classrooms for special needs...
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My name is Justine, I am 30years old. I have 15 years experience caring for children. I have worked with ages newborn to 12 years old, including twins, triplets, and special needs.
I am CPR and FIRST AID Trained.
I have experience w| sleep training, baby lead weening, have taken many early childhood & safety...
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"Not only is Justine friendly, punctual and reliable, she's also proactive in anticipating scheduling issues and other needs. she's been watching my daughter for years. I highly recommend her."
Reviewed by Marlene S.
Eileen N.
Highland Mills, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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My name is eileen I am 61 years old and a retired elementary school teacher and mother of three daughters and two infant granddaughters. I have experience caring for infants through elementary school. I have also cared with children with autism and special needs . I can cook meals, help with homework, bathing. I love all...
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"Eileen is a trustworthy, helpful and loving. Mother of three adult daughters whom she has a great relationships with"
Reviewed by Rachael D.
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I am a Certified Para Professional since 2008 Department of Education district 75. Other Certifications include: CPR, First Aid, Defensive Driving, Infectious Disease, and Shaken Baby, Mandated Reporter, and Lock Down Safety.
I have worked with students in school setting and Private in home care.
I have assisted students...
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"Elizabeth creates a special relationship with each child and is great with articulating their individual care and needs. She cares for them as if they were her own. Many of our parents tried to hire her as a...
Reviewed by Christina F.
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I am a certified lifeguard with both CPR and First Aid training. I have worked in a Girl Scout camp for 3 summers where I have taught girls of all ages to swim while ensuring their safety and to of course ensure they are having fun! I also was a faith formation teacher/assistant for 6 years to children from the ages of 5-14 and...
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"Emily is very good with kids. She’s calm, she listens and she plays well with them. She is responsible and reliable. Every time I leave her to care for my children’s I know they are in good hands. "
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I have cared for children since I was a teenager for my siblings and cousins. I am a proud mother of four (home-schooled) now grown children; I have provided loving care for children as a nursery school teacher's aide, an aide in a special needs facility, a nanny for private families and a substitute teacher for all grades, with...
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"Kathleen was gentle and my baby took to her right away. She's definitely a pro! Plus, she was early and flexible with us and our schedule!"
Reviewed by Rebecca Y.
Ashley A.
Goshen, NY
$21-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Ashley and I am 27 years old. I have interned at an elementary school teaching kindergarten, 2nd grade and 4th grade. I am also certified to teach English as a second language. I work in regular classrooms as well as special education classrooms. I have also tutored 7th grade math and English, 11th grade...
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"Ashley was very caring and nurturing for my daughter who was just 4 months old when she started with us. My daughter became very fond of Ashley over the 2 years she was with us. Ashley is always very...
Reviewed by Jennifer F.
Rachael W.
Southfields, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Looking For A Live In Position For As Many Days As Possible
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Hello, I'm a CNA and HHA. Also obtained my AS and half way through my BA in human services/psychology. For most cases, I'm overqualified, but I love what I do so much, that I stay in this field. I stand for integrity in every single thing I do. I am honest and hard working with a good sense of humor and always with a smile on my...
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"Rachael cared for my grandfather for many years up until he passed away. We’re so very grateful to have had her through it all. She never missed a day of work and was always such a joy. She always takes...
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Thanks for taking a moment to check out my profile! I have over 18years experience taking care of children, which includes; 2yrs as an after school day care teacher, 2yrs live-in nanny & 3yrs live-out, as well as 2+yrs as a licensed foster parent in the state of NV, and 1yr in NY.
While I have watched school age children, much...
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"Kelly has been a nanny to professional parents children. She has taken care of an elderly retired man and has show compassion and care to those she has cared for. I highly recommend her."
Reviewed by Brad H.
Gabriella C.
Campbell Hall, NY
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Gabriella, I hope this message finds you well! Love for children is something that runs deep in me, with my dream to be in early childhood development. I love outdoor times, creativity, interactive play and exploration during all seasons. I also have experience with special needs children, as they hold a great...
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"Very attentive with my daughter, taught her things she needs to learn at her age. Very well mannered. "
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I'm Gia, 32, from Greenwood Lake, NY. I am newly married to my husband and we have a beautiful 4-year-old girl who will soon be headed to Kindergarten in the fall! My portfolio starts in Tuxedo Park (where I attended middle school) when I was 12 and worked as a "mother's helper" whom with I have traveled over seas with and was...
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"Gia is an exceptional person. She is very competent , compassionate and loving .
She is punctual and dependable and is an asset to any employer"
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My name is Jat S.
I am interested in pursuing my degree at St. John's University. Until then, I will enjoy gaining more experience with working with children, as my degree will be in Adolescent Education with minor in Special Education. I have 10 years experience with working with children of various ages. Five of those 10...
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I have been taken care of children my whole life. raised a son who is now 28. I have been taking care of children with special needs especially autism or children born with fragile conditions as infants I've taken care of children with seizures or educational difficulties I am a kind caring person.. life skills teaching also .....
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I have been working with children for 26 years. I have experience working with children of all ages and children with special needs. I also take care of the elderly as well, I have 15 years experience working with dementia patients. I work a school schedule Monday thru Friday and follow a school calendar with holidays and breaks...
Rachael W.
Southfields, NY
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have worked in group homes where the clients had developmental disabilities, autistic, deaf, blind, mute etc.
Yahdira D.
Highland Mills, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I love children I love working with children. I have my own children so I understand completely
How this parenting game works I'm here to just help out In my community. I am attending Lehman college to be a speech pathologist. I work for the Board of Education for 6 years with special needs children.
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I am a mother to 3 grown children, one with special needs. My youngest had significant health issues when he was young so I am comfortable and knowledgeable with medications. I was a full time nanny in CT before we moved for a family with 2 children. A toddler and kindergartner. I did camp, play dates, school pick up and drop...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Chester, NY
Justine P.
5.0
Not only is Justine friendly, punctual and reliable, she's also proactive in anticipating scheduling issues and other needs. she's been watching my daughter for years. I highly recommend her.
- Marlene S.
Eileen N.
5.0
Eileen is a trustworthy, helpful and loving. Mother of three adult daughters whom she has a great relationships with
- Rachael D.
Elizabeth A.
5.0
Elizabeth creates a special relationship with each child and is great with articulating their individual care and needs. She cares for them as if they were her own. Many of our parents tried to hire her as a nanny. She is able to manage and create a safe and structured learning environment. She...
- Christina F.
Emily M.
5.0
Emily is very good with kids. She’s calm, she listens and she plays well with them. She is responsible and reliable. Every time I leave her to care for my children’s I know they are in good hands.
- Care member
Kathleen C.
5.0
Kathleen was gentle and my baby took to her right away. She's definitely a pro! Plus, she was early and flexible with us and our schedule!
- Rebecca Y.
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