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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...
Sarah P.
High Falls, NY
$24-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have been a direct support professional for 20 years. I am available to help support your child or loved one to be as happy and independent as possible.
Shannon G.
High Falls, NY
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi my names Shannon. I had my first babysitting job with someone on the autism spectrum starting at the age of 15. I have worked with children and adults with all kinds of uniqueness. I worked at the Center for Discovery for 5 years the ARC and 5 years with at risk youth. I currently work part time in the substance abuse field...
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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...
Allison Y.
Ulster Park, NY
$25-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Allison! Here's a little bit about what I'm experienced in; I am a certified EMT with CPR, First Aid, BLS. I've been an EMT since 2021 with well over 4, 000 diverse calls under my belt. I've got a lot of experience with special needs, developmental disorders, emotional disorders, mental health, elderly,...
5.0
"Punctual, respectful, and polite. Allison was everything we look for in a nanny. She does occasional weekends with us, we’ve had her watch our 2 kids, 1 and 6, around 8 times. 3 of those times were late notice....
Reviewed by Liah N.
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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
"Marina came to watch our two kids (3&1) for a date night. Another review mentions this, you can instantly tell that Marina is incredibly kind and she connected with both kids instantly. She arrived a few...
Reviewed by Kate B.
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 took amazing care of my father and his wife during their last years of life. She really become a member of our family. Michelle is not only incredibly capable and professional, she is kind and loving....
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
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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 was wonderful with our special needs child. Very patient, caring, and understanding. He enjoyed spending time with her. We felt very lucky to have her."
Reviewed by Melanie C.
5.0
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I have worked primarily with children and teens with mental health disorders. I also have experience babysitting children and teens with Sensory Processing Disorder and Aspergers and have worked with many children on the Autism spectrum. I really love working with kids and it is very rewarding to see what they are able to...
5.0
"Joycelyn is amazing. She is so good with my son! She listens and respects all the needs for my son and she goes above and beyond for our family. She is like a second mother to my son when I am away. I am so...
Reviewed by Abiola G.
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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 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...
Reviewed by Claire K.
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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...
Warren O.
Ulster Park, NY
$18-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Compassionate, Humorous Flexible Gentleman Full Of Humanity.
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I am male adult of sound mind from Kenya but living in the US. I'm a trained teacher. I have 6 years of experience in working with children, elderly and young adults including those with special needs. I can help, pet sitting, with transportation Services and Home Care and running errands. Also great companion to elders.
Victoria S.
New Paltz, NY
$20-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hello my name is Victoria I am 25 years old and I live in New Paltz. I'm looking for something part time maybe full time. I work at Garnet Health 7pm-8 a.m. 2 times a week. I'm an ER Technician and have been doing that for a year and a half. I'm CPR certified and work with all ages between the regular ER and the Pediatrics...
Katelynn M.
Gardiner, NY
$15-30/hr • 3 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...
Kayla D.
Kerhonkson, NY
$15/hr
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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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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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My name is Bonnie,
I have been taking care of the elderly for over 30 years, I use to work through an agency but now , I only do private home care, I am, honest, very compassionate, love to cook, talk, would take care of your loved one as I did my parents when they were still here, with respect, and would help him/her in...
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I have 40 years experience working as a pediatric occupational therapist with children 0-12 , infants, toddlers and preschool age and school age and with special needs. I enjoy children and supporting their growth and development. I am the author of a childrens picture book and love reading to children, spending time outdoors,...
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I have many years of experience working with children with many physical, sensory and cognitive disabilities. I also have experience working with elderly and physically incapable adults.
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Hello! My name is Sarah and I am 22 years old. My uncle was diagnosed with down syndrome and I was close with him before he passed away this year. For this reason I have a very close experience with the life and the needs of a disabled person.
I also worked with children with disorders such as social disorders, adhd, anxiety,...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in High Falls, NY
Allison Y.
5.0
Excellent care. On time. Wasn’t on her phone at all. She Attentive to my child and engaged with him. My child has medical problems with her being trained it made us more comfortable. She helped with his care at home a couple times also. They read books, played educational games. And she went above...
- Emily G.
Marina S.
5.0
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 light-housekeeping aspect :) You can trust that your child is in excellent hands.
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Michelle T.
5.0
Michelle was very caring and dedicated to taking care of my mom.
- Care member
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.
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Joycelyn N.
5.0
Joycelyn is amazing. She is so good with my son! She listens and respects all the needs for my son and she goes above and beyond for our family. She is like a second mother to my son when I am away. I am so glad we found her. She would find different activities for my son like going to the library...
- Abiola G.
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