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Chichester, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
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...
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Attentive And Loving Sitter

Chichester, NY

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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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Full Time Caregiver

Phoenicia, NY

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$16/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hey, my name is Amber! I am 27 and have a daughter who will be two in June. I work for Anderson Center for Autism and have been in the human services field for about seven years. I was drug tested and had a background check prior to my hire at Anderson and am going to update my care profile with that information shortly. I am...
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Artist, Teacher, Nature-lover, Available For Full-time, Travel, And Part-time Nannying!

Phoenicia, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm Erin! I love kids and I have 15+ years of experience babysitting, nannying, weekend babysitting, house cleaning, and teaching children. I have taught special needs, private, and group swim lessons to kids ages 2 to 17. I have worked at a preschool and elementary school for 3 years. I graduated with my Bachelor's...
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Friendly, Responsible Caregiver

Woodstock, NY

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Hi, I have experience working with individuals with down syndrome, autism, and adhd. I am friendly and responsible and can also help with cooking meals, errands, and light housekeeping if needed.
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Senior Care

Saugerties, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
mobility assistance
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I worked with children for many years. I've cared for the elderly before teaching and also worked with children of special needs. I came back to where I love being and that is with the elder. I've been caring for the elderly for over 28years. I've worked in nursing homes and privately in many homes. I'm experienced with...

Carolyn G. says "I am a home health care physical therapist and had had the pleasure of working with clients that Cindy cares for. She takes her job seriously and...

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Patient,Calm - Available Monday And Weekend

Kingston, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
Hello, My name is Marina, I've been working as a nanny for 14 years. I'm current working part time for a family in New Paltz since 2018 taking care of one child who's 6 years old now. I'm responsible for picking her up after school, giving snack, taking to activities, park and light housekeeping. I also worked for a family in...

Care Member says "Marina is WONDERFUL, we absolutely love her. She is so warm and kind to my son. She smiles and laughs and plays. Marina is also generous with the...

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Caregiver Available

Kingston, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Jackie. I have experience with children of all ages, as well as experience caring for children with special needs and multiple children. I have worked privately for families as a nanny on and off for the last 10 years. Most recently I have been working as a school counselor, but am currently on maternity leave caring for...

Lisa M. says "Jackie is reliable, punctual, dependable and an absolute sweetheart. I am extremely comfortable leaving my children and pets in her care. She keeps me up...

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Special Needs

Saugerties, NY

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi my name is Cindy I have one son 23. I worked as a Montessori teacher for many years and had my own little private school/daycare for 8years. I've also cared the elderly for the past 8 years.
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Stone Ridge, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a proud Mother of 3 young adults. When they were young I ran my own Childcare business for 10 yrs in order to be able to stay home with them during those very formative years. Many children who I cared for had special needs. I Previously worked with adults with special needs professionally for 7 yrs. Currently a CNA/HHA...
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Friendly Hard Working

Saugerties, NY

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$21/hr
10 years experience
I am a certified dsp. I have worked at the arcmh for 11 yrs. Working with many disabilities. I also have had many private cases.
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Nurturing Nanny/Sitter And Special Needs Knowledgeable

Catskill, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
I'd describe my personality as positive, nurturing, and adaptable. I like working with kids because every child deserves care devoted to who they are. I started working with kids when I was 10 starting as a mother's helper. Since, I have babysat for ages 3 months to 12 years old as well as nannying for 3 kids, 6 years to 14...
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Port Ewen, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience
I have always had a love for teaching and caring for others. I have helped my grandmother with my uncle with special needs for as long as I can remember. I have worked for the past 3 years and have loved every minute of it. I have been able to help and watch people grow into even more incredible people than they were before I...
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Lake Katrine, NY

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I have dedicated the past 10 years to making a positive impact on the lives of the families I support. My approach is patient, calm, and approachable, ensuring that your child feels both comfortable and encouraged. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid...
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West Hurley, NY

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$40/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I am a 42-year-old female with a 21year old daughter. I have been in the nursing field for 21 plus years . I have taken care of lots of people with all different kinds of medical conditions. I am a very patient, trusting. caring person. I have taken care of children while parents have worked and I can also help with...
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Adventure Creator

Saugerties, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm a certified school psychologist who has worked in elementary, middle and high school settings. I'm CPR and First Aid certified and have been caring for children as a sitter for 10+ years. I have experience with children who have special needs and will be happy to share my expertise . I love creating adventures for kids,...
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Behavioral Coach

Kingston, NY

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$35/hr
3 years experience
As an autistic adult, I bring a uniquely empathetic perspective to the challenges that other autistic people face. Through a creative approach that changes with the needs of each individual, I find a way to connect & adapt that will best help each person connect with the world around them. I employ the use of art, music,...
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Caring Teacher For Special Needs

Kingston, NY

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$16/hr
2 years experience
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...
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Kingston, NY

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$35/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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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Mom Of 2 Special Needs Children.

Saugerties, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a mom of two autistic children. My house is built off of routines and organization. I have many years experience with childcare I have been watching kids for the last 30 years, on top of being a mom and a housewife
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  • 33 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of September 2026

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Cindy H.

I am a home health care physical therapist and had had the pleasure of working with clients that Cindy cares for. She takes her job...

- Carolyn G.

Marina S.

Marina is WONDERFUL, we absolutely love her. She is so warm and kind to my son. She smiles and laughs and plays. Marina is also generous...

- Care member

Jacqueline L.

Jackie is reliable, punctual, dependable and an absolute sweetheart. I am extremely comfortable leaving my children and pets in her care....

- Lisa M.

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