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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Gardiner, NY

The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Gardiner, NY

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Michelle T.


Gardiner, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver/Concierge

5.0

(3)

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A compassionate, experienced mother, caregiver & community volunteer, I can assist with childcare, light housework/laundry, and meal prep. I can also assist with transportation/carpools and errands. I left my job as a department director to be a stay-at-home mom; I ran a daycare from my home for four years, teaching,...
5.0
"Michelle joined on as care for my parents in late 2021, I found her on Care.com she was finishing care for a family and looking for another family to take on. She was mostly hired to help with my father but...

Reviewed by Corinne C.

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Michelle T.


Gardiner, NY

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver & Concierge

5.0

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A compassionate and experienced caregiver and community volunteer, I can assist you, a family member or friend with in-home care & companionship, light housework, bathing, med sorts, and meal prep. I can also help with transportation/errands, maintaining appointment calendars (PT/OT, Hospice), hiring & managing additional staff...
5.0
"Michelle was very caring and dedicated to taking care of my mom."

Reviewed by Care member

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Katelynn M.


Gardiner, NY

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Behavior Therapist Looking For Part Time Work On Weekends

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I have three plus years of experience working in special education schools, and one on one at home sessions as a behavior therapist. I am very passionate about this line of work, as I am currently applying to graduate programs to become a Board certified behavior analyst. From working one on one I have learned many helpful...
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Katelynn M.


Gardiner, NY

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

Behavior Therapist Looking For Part Time Babysitting On Wknds

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I have 3+ years working with children with special needs, and a year of one on one care as a behavior therapist for kids with autism. I am looking for a part time occupation on the weekends. As a therapist, I am very skilled in creative play, being organized, and most importantly having patience. I am very willing to do any...
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Patricia R.


Walden, NY

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Happy Sitter

5.0

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I have more than 20 years of experience working with children and 7 years experience working with special needs children. I can help with Light Housekeeping, simple meal prep and Laundry.
5.0
"Trish has spent the last 9 months with our family caring for our now 20 month old son. On top of caring for him in our house, she also made him lunch, snacks, kept his play area clean and organized and handled...

Reviewed by Julie D.

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Emily C.


Wallkill, NY

$25/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

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I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Errands. i've been babysitting since I was 16. i'm also the oldest out of 3 and worked as a TA for the last 3 years in a special needs school.
5.0
"She was so great with my son. He keeps asking when she can come back."

Reviewed by Jennifer F.

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Julia W.


New Paltz, NY

$24-25/hr10 yrs exp

Easy-going And Patient Babysitter

5.0

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Hi! I'm a 27-year-old early childhood education major. I've been working with children since I was 14, including babysitting, assistant directing children's theater productions, working with children with special needs, and teaching preschool in a federal building, which involves a high-security clearance. Most recently, I've...
5.0
"Julia is by far the best child caretaker that we have ever had (or honestly could ever hope to have). She is creative, positive, and so loving to our children. We wish we could keep her forever!"

Reviewed by Cait And Manny V.

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Marina S.


New Paltz, NY

$24-25/hr10 yrs exp

Patient,Calm - Available Monday And Weekend

5.0

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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...
5.0
"From the moment I interviewed Marina via a phone call, I instantly had a great feeling about her. Marina was fantastic with our son. She was incredibly interactive which resulted in him being instantly...

Reviewed by Robert R.

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Deserine A.


Walden, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I am a certified nurses Aid, home health aid, personal care aid, companion, for 30 years. I am very passionate towards caring for the sick and elderly. I do have experience in caring for persons with vast area of illnesses, example, cancer patient, bedbound, Alzheimer, the elderly with memory problems , Paraplegic , wound care....
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Saara P.


New Paltz, NY

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver, Cook, And Student!

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Hi everyone! My name is Saara, I'm a psychology student looking to babysit your kid(s) while I finish my degree. I'd describe my personality as caring, attentive, and punctual. I started working with kids five years ago and found a passion for it. In my spare time, I like to roller blade and cook. One thing you should know...
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Dorinda V.


Wallkill, NY

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

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I am a mom of teenagers who currently works part time in youth ministry. The focus of my ministry is youth and family as I provide pastoral care and lead youth group, confirmation classes and Sunday School activities. Before entering ministry, I worked as a pediatric nurse in the hospital and home care setting. I recognize the...
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Daniel G.


New Paltz, NY

$18-23/hr3 yrs exp

Music Therapist, Direct Care, And Educator

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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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Natalia L.


Wallkill, NY

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Compassionate, Patient Caregiver

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Looking forward to using my years of experience as a trained caregiver, tutor and speech therapy assistant to help families care for a loved one with special needs. I am kind, patient and highly compassionate of the unique challenges and joys of life with special needs. Most of all, I strive to bring a loving and positive...

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Hello! I can help assist in a variety of ways, I have experience caring for special needs, and 2 months experience helping out a disabled elderly woman/friend, please reach out if you have any questions
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Megan M.


New Paltz, NY

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

Creative, Kind And Patient Sitter!

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Hello families! My name is Megan and I am a 21-year-old student. I will be graduating in December with my bachelor of arts in psychology. I have 9 years of experience with children as young as 3 months old. I also have experience with children who have special needs. I am extremely kind and patient and have always had a love...

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Hey there! my name is Kayla, and I would love to help you and your family however I can:) I have babysat for my friends and family many times outside of Care. com, and I have experience mostly with children 3-14. I have taken care of children with special needs previously. I can help with homework, studying, reading, playing,...
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Claudia B.


New Paltz, NY

$20-25/hr5 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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Heather C.


High Falls, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible Part-Time Caregiver Available

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I am thoroughly experienced in caring for children of all ages, ranging from infancy to teenagers. I have career experience working with individuals (children, adults, and seniors) with special needs. Providing a very patient demeanor, I am able to relate to individuals on a personal level, and still maintain a fun and...
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Heather C.


High Falls, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Provider

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I have over 14 years career experience working with individuals with special needs of all ages. Providing a very patient demeanor, I am able to relate to individuals on a personal level, and still maintain a fun and controlled environment. Currently working on my BA in Community and Human Services, majoring in disability...
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Cheralyn C.


Walden, NY

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Chera or (Shera). I'm 22 years old. Just moved to the area, originally being from northern California. I have a little over 4 years of babysitting experience with infants and toddlers, but I love working with kids of all ages. I also have experience with special needs! If you think I would be a good fit for you...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Gardiner, NY

Michelle T.

5.0

Michelle is a hard worker and is willing to go the extra mile. My husband needs assistance with feeding, dressing, transferring, etc…all of which she handles with ease.

- Care member

Michelle T.

5.0

Michelle was very caring and dedicated to taking care of my mom.

- Care member

Patricia R.

5.0

Trish has spent the last 9 months with our family caring for our now 20 month old son. On top of caring for him in our house, she also made him lunch, snacks, kept his play area clean and organized and handled our 2 crazy dogs on top of it all. We all have absolutely loved the time we shared with...

- Julie D.

Emily C.

5.0

She was so great with my son. He keeps asking when she can come back.

- Jennifer F.

Julia W.

5.0

Julia has been a wonderful caretaker for our daughter from the ages of 3-9 months. The only reason we had to stop using her was relocating for a job. Our daughter loves Julia and we're very sad to no longer be working with her. She was very communicative and despite a long commute, was very punctual...

- Claire K.

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Ratings for Gardiner, NY special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Gardiner, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.