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Michelle T.

Compassionate Caregiver & Concierge

Gardiner, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
errands
meal prep
hospice services
companionship
+ 1 more
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...
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Easy-going And Patient Babysitter

New Paltz, NY

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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
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...

Claire K. says "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...

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Pine Bush, NY

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
travel
Hello! I have always had a passion for care taking ever since I was little. I babysat for families when I was just 14 years old. I have babysat for kids of all ages and have experience caring for special needs children as well. I grew up around children as my mom was a full time nanny for her job. I do also have 2 years of...
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New Paltz, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
Hi! I graduated vet school from WSU in January will be home in New Paltz until my internship starts in May. I'm looking to help out with babysitting, tutoring, pet care, elderly companionship, or household help. I'm calm under pressure, responsible, and good at multitasking. I can help with homework (especially math and...
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Pine Bush, NY

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$22/hr
9 years experience
Hello, to have come across. My name is Sarai, born and raised in Sunny California. Now, living in New York. Two major things to know about myself is that I love to travel and learn languages. About my educational background, I've had the privilege in working with different age groups during my time working for a School...
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Responsible Part-Time Caregiver Available

High Falls, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
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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Pine Bush, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
I have dedicated over 15 years to working with children, bringing kindness, patience, and care to every interaction. My passion for fostering growth and development in young minds is matched by my ability to connect with children on a personal level, including those with special needs, with whom I have five years of specialized...
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Wallkill, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have been an LPN for 10 years. I have been work as a PDN for 9 of those years primarily working with peds but do have 1 adult case. I also work in an urgent care on the side! I am also a SN mom to 2/4 of my kids. So I understand the daily struggle family's are going through! I have experience with total care children...
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Clintondale, NY

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello everyone, My name is Britney. I am 25 years old. I recently permanently moved up here to Clintondale from Brooklyn. Where I was a paraprofessional since 2021, working with all sorts of children from ages 3 to 11 years old. I specialized working with kids 1 to 1 or in small groups, as well as children with special needs. I...
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Part Time Special Needs Provider

High Falls, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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Young Fun Direct Support Professional!

New Paltz, NY

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Hi new friend! The name is Shadene but I prefer to go by Shay. Ive worked as Direct Support Professional for 5 years. I've worked at New Horizons and Wrap Around Service where I've worked with individuals from ages 8 years old to 70 years old. What I love most about being a DSP is being able to put a smile someone's face and...
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New Paltz, NY

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
Current student at SUNY New Paltz pursuing a dual degree in Education and a BFA in Painting. Experience teaching Kindergarten students & in have worked in classroom settings with students who are nonverbal/have special needs. Thank you for your consideration!
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Part-time Summer Care Giver

New Paltz, NY

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hello! My name is Emily and I have recently moved to New Paltz, NY. I graduated from the College of the Holy Cross with a B. A. in psychology and a minor in education in the spring of 2020. I graduated from Lesley University in the spring of 2023 with a Masters degree in Early Childhood Education. While completing my masters, I...
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New Paltz, NY

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$16/hr
1 year experience
I worked as a counselor at a special needs camp for two summers. I was very passionate about my experience and felt very fulfilled in this line of work. I have also worked as an occupational play therapist with a child with autism spectrum disorder. I would love to further my experiences with working with people with special...
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I'm Very Patient Nurturing And Understanding About Others Needs And Put Others First And Enjoy What

Walden, NY

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$30/hr
30 years experience
I currently work with disabled adults for 28 working hands on helping others grow and achieve goals in life they want to help them feel more confident and independent about themselves
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Former SPED Teacher

Pine Bush, NY

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Hello! Nice to meet you! I bring a rich background in education and caregiving to the table. As a former high school and college SPED teacher, I focused on hands-on activities like culinary arts, life skills, and job placement training. My experience extends to nannying children with autism and working as a summer camp...
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I have a lot of experience working with children of various ages, with and without physical and/or mental disabilities. I have provided child care for several years. I worked with an organization and also in two elementary schools. I love working with people of any age, especially when I am able to help them grow and learn.

Katie B. says "Kylie a wonderful caregiver. She's is extremely personable, caring, energetic and interacts with my child in a very pleasant and gentle way. My son has...

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Hardworking, Disciplined And Resilient That Is Who I Am.

New Paltz, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hiii! My name is Perxis, and I'm a hardworking college student who loves working with kids! I have worked at SYEP, where I helped entertain and supervise children. I also worked as a support staff member with Adapt Community, assisting many people with special needs and learning how to be patient, caring, and attentive. I am...
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Pine Bush, NY

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
Bringing joy to children's lives is my passion. My previous babysitting roles inspired me to support families by providing reliable childcare. I have one year of experience caring for children with special needs, and I am comfortable with up to three children ages 1-12+. I am patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I follow...
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Walden, NY

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$16/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
transportation
visiting physician
errands
Most of my experience involves working with children, or adults with special needs. I am very interested in working with and providing care for seniors as well.
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