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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Highland Mills, NY

The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Highland Mills, NY

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Eileen N.


Highland Mills, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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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...
5.0
"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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Eileen N.


Highland Mills, NY

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I have worked with the elderly for over 25 years. I have worked with people with dementia, aphasia, Parkinson's, cancer, Alzheimer's and mental health disorders I've been there for the end of life stage. My passion has always been the elderly and the ill. I've had experience working in nursing homes and working privately for...
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Margaret C.


Highland Mills, NY

$16-21/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Maggie C. I'm 20 years old and am a rising junior at Sacred Heart University in CT. I am studying to become a special education teacher to elementary students. I have babysat for children who have disabilities since I was a junior in high school. I currently babysit on weekends for identical twins who have Down...
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Alex P.


Highland Mills, NY

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Care Taker Available

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Hi! I'm Alex, and I am 27 years old, currently teaching Kindergarten virtually at a charter school. This is my third year teaching and I have previously taught 2nd grade and 4th grade. In addition, my younger brother has Down syndrome, and I have been around children with special needs my entire life. I am looking for a...
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Yahdira D.


Highland Mills, NY

$15-20/hr10 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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Erika H.


New Windsor, NY

$18-35/hr10 yrs exp

PCA

5.0

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Hello my name is Erika , I have experience for 10 years working with elderly population , alhzeimer brain injury diabetes , down sindrome .
5.0
"Erika helps us on a weekly basis with making baby food and general help/ housekeeping around the house. She’s a big help and pleasant to work with. I definitely recommend! "

Reviewed by Care member

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Cheriene M.


New Windsor, NY

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Fun, Caring Nanny

5.0

(3)

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Hi, thank you for viewing my profile! I'm Cheriene, I'm 22 years old, a senior in college majoring in public health with a minor in psychology. I've spent a lot of times at jobs I felt were draining my energy and finally discovered what was meant for me, nannying. My passion of babysitting came from babysitting my brothers to...
5.0
"She is very caring and patient "

Reviewed by Care member

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Gia E.


Monroe, NY

$14-50/hr20 yrs exp

Gia's Bio - Looking Forward To Working With You! :)

5.0

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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...
5.0
"Gia is an exceptional person. She is very competent , compassionate and loving . She is punctual and dependable and is an asset to any employer"

Reviewed by Care member

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Gabriella C.


Campbell Hall, NY

$25/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

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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...
5.0
"Very attentive with my daughter, taught her things she needs to learn at her age. Very well mannered. "

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Rachael W.


Southfields, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Looking For A Live In Position For As Many Days As Possible

5.0

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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...
5.0
"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...

Reviewed by Care member

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Nelene V.


Chester, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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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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Emily M.


Monroe, NY

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Fun And Safety For All

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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...
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. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Cayla W.


Garrison, NY

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I have over 10 years of experience working with individuals with special needs in a variety of settings including clinics, early intervention centers, community, schools, and in the home. I am registered as a Behavior Therapist and also have years of experience as a private caregiver. The majority of my background is with...
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Justine P.


Washingtonville, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter CPR And First Aid Certified

4.2

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Hello, 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...
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."

Reviewed by Marlene S.

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Elizabeth A.


Monroe, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced D.O.E. Certified Nanny Fulltime Only

4.7

(3)

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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...
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...

Reviewed by Christina F.

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Bonnie S.


Tomkins Cove, NY

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

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I have been working professionally with people of all ages for decades. My forte is working with children and adults with special needs and have my own personal life experience raising my own family. My daughter has Down Syndrome and is now fully grown and doing excellently! I adopted her at birth as a single parent. Being the...
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Jate S.


Washingtonville, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver For All Your Needs

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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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Eileen G.


New Windsor, NY

$20-21/hr10 yrs exp

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I have been in the nursing field over 15 years I have a lot of experience. I love what I do for a living. I am a very caring women I reside in New Windsor ny.
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Neyshiare P.


Harriman, NY

$30-40/hr1 yrs exp

Com Hab Specialist

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Hi! My name is Neysha and I work in com hab for two local families in Pomona NY. My experience is mainly with young adults, and I provide support during their daily activities while also aiding them in speech and performative functions. I love what I do and the families I work with.
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Amanda S.


Cornwall on Hudson, NY

$13-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Babysitter/Nanny

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I have 10 years of experience in caring for children. I am full of energy and I love getting a laugh out of children. I am also very responsible and I make sure the children I am watching are safe and happy. I have cared for children with allergies. I have experience with special needs children. I have also worked with newborns...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Highland Mills, NY

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.

Erika H.

5.0

Erika helps us on a weekly basis with making baby food and general help/ housekeeping around the house. She’s a big help and pleasant to work with. I definitely recommend!

- Care member

Cheriene M.

5.0

Cheriene was with us for about a month. She was very good with our 10 month old crawler infant. She really took good care and made sure our daughter was well attended to her needs. I would recommend her services to anyone looking for responsible, empathetic and professional care for their...

- Shashank S.

Gia E.

5.0

Gia is an exceptional person. She is very competent , compassionate and loving . She is punctual and dependable and is an asset to any employer

- Care member

Gabriella C.

5.0

Very attentive with my daughter, taught her things she needs to learn at her age. Very well mannered.

- Care member

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