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Megan D.

CNA Certified

Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
I have been in this field for 15 years. I am a CNA. I work with the elderly, mentally ill adults/ children, and children with disabilities. I can provide excellent references. What I love most about working in this field is being able to be a part of working with someone to reach the persons full potential. I am patient, soft...
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Ashley R.

Full-Time And Part-Time Caregiver For Children And Pets

New Milford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
I have had many years of experience working with children. I have been nannying/babysitting since I was 13. I have experience working with special needs children as well as babies. I work at a camp year round and I am in charge of a 4 different age groups every week of the summer and same goes for off season. I have been working...

Sivan B. says "We've had Ashley babysit our 9-month-old son a few times now, and plan to hire her again any time we need a sitter. She is calm, collected, and capable....

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Catherine B.

Newburgh, NY

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Catherine. I'm a stay at home mom with a 3-year-old (Ellie) and a 1-year-old (Brian). My fiance and I just moved back to NY after a short move to SC. I have experience with infants, special needs, allergies, elderly, pets, cooking and so much more. I am currently located in Newburgh NY but will be in glenham my...

Krystle H. says "Catherine is the only person outside of my family that I trust with my kiddos. She is the sweetest person, extremely reliable and always willing to go...

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Glenn S.

Autistic Support Caregiver

Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have 24 years of experience , working with individuals with autism and emotional disabilities. I can help with Behavior - Positive Behavioral Support and Assistive Technology/AAC. I also have 8 years experience as a private caregiver of adults aged 30-80 . I am skilled in creating daily scheduling for SDS individuals. I...

Care Member says "We hired Glenn for our 23 year old son. He has provided daily support for him. This included transporting him to his scheduled activities and also being...

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Debbie B.

Teacher Assistant

Newburgh, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as upbeat, optimistic, energetic I like working with kids because every kid deserves quality care. The care a child receives will allow them succeed in their adult life. I'm looking for a job that is flexible in terms of schedule. I started working with kids when I started working with the board...

Care Member says "Debbie is motivated ..she’s dedicated very respectful..is not afraid of hard work"

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Christine S.

Experienced Childcare Provider

Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
I have 10 years of experience working in an elementary school as a pre-k aide, and have worked in private childcare for the past 2. Additionally I have raised 3 children of my own (one with special needs). I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation.

Nirupama R. says "Christine was absolutely wonderful with our three year old! She brought books to read and crafts to do, and took the most loving care of our child. Our...

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Marianne L.

Open To Work

Mahopac, NY

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
My babysitting skills and experience, along with my positive attitude and friendly nature, position me to excel in this role. I have experience with special needs such as administering meals and/or medication via feeding tubes such as NG tubes or G-tubes. I would love the opportunity to meet your family and discuss my...

Ramona P. says "She did a great job ! I highly recommend her"

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Hope K.

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Wappingers Falls, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Hope and I have around 6 years of childcare experience for children of all ages. Ranging from 3 months to 14 yrs old. I strive in building not only a relationship with the children but the entire family. My personality can be described as creative, warm hearted and bubbly. I love to teach the children new things,...

Care Member says "Hope is AMAZING!!! She is wonderful with my 16 month old & he adores her! I know that he’s in good hands with her & she always goes above & beyond. She...

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Lisa J.

Experienced Special Ed Teaching Assistant

Yorktown Heights, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Experience with Theraputic equipment feeding. Seizure disorder Worked with students with cerebral palsy Down syndrome, autistic. Work in Ardsley school district for 18 years. Reliable, responsible, Careing and patient. Also a background in childcare 60 credits from westchester community college in early childcare 20+ years...

Marian T. says "Lisa is amazing. She has a great work ethic and is dependable,reliable and always punctual. Lisa has worked with my son for over 12 years and he...

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Nan V.

Dedicated Behavior Therapist With 30 Years Experience

Ridgefield, CT

5.0(1)
from
$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am an experienced and compassionate behavior therapist with over 30 years of experience helping children with special needs. My expertise includes Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), verbal behavior, and Relationship Development Intervention (RDI). I have worked extensively with autistic children and those with other...

Chris W. says "Nan has been the best teacher our son A. has ever had. He's got moderate autism and she strikes just the right balance between great curriculum and a firm...

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Drita V.

Yorktown Heights, NY

4.9(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Professional and personal 10 years plus experience with people in special needs, different age as well as diagnosis. CPR/ FIRST AID , PCT and HHA certified. Drive and have my own car. Looking forward to discuss your needs and give me a chance to make a difference with you/your loved one. Great references upon request. Thank...

Laura C. says "Drita has been a huge help to our family. Not only is she very knowledgeable in elder/dementia care (teaching us so much along the way), she is kind and...

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Gabriela D.

Lagrangeville, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My name is Gabriela, I'm Reliable, energetic and loving Nanny I love kids with all my heart. I treat them as they are part of my family, actually the whole family becomes my own family it includes the dog Some of my skills... -Over 7 years of experience with children (ages 0-10); -Over 1 year of experience with special...

Care Member says "We hired Gabby to help with our 3yr old son, he needed a little extra attention and loves making crafts and Gabby fit that need perfectly. She was very...

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Hope C.

Newburgh, NY

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
34 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
For over 30 years, I've found great joy in caring for children of all ages. My early babysitting experiences sparked a passion for making a positive impact on young lives and supporting families by providing reliable care. I am patient, friendly, easygoing, have a love for laughter and an empathetic approach. I communicate...

Care Member says "We hired Hope to fill in and babysit our 7 month old; she was very professional, knowledgeable, and attentive. She took the extra initiative to reach...

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Claudia G.

Danbury, CT

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Hi my name is Claudia. I worked for more than 15 year. My work was was with children with special needs in all the areas of learning development. Also I worked as a caregiver for infants and toddlers with developmental delays.
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Laura D.

Summer Caregiver Available

Cornwall on Hudson, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience
I am a mother of three who has worked with special education children in school and home settings. I have experience with children with Autism. I was the director of a day care program. I have NYS and NJ Teaching Certification credentials. I enjoy children and love enriching their education and watching them grow.

Care Member says "Laura is great with my autistic son. He loves her and is always excited to see her. She plans fun and enriching activities and is a reliable travel...

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Pauline O.

Poughkeepsie, NY

from
$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I am a highly compassionate caretaker who loves working with the elderly and people with special needs. I treat every client as family. Supporting families and ensuring the well-being of their loved ones is incredibly rewarding, and I look forward to bringing my patience and empathy to your family.
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Emma D.

Loving Nanny

Ridgefield, CT

from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Emma , I am 25 years old and finishing up my Masters degree at Fordham University in Social Work. My classes are held on the weekends so I am looking for a full time position (open to part time) and long term. I have extensive experience working with children of all ages especially with special needs. I am very...
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Jaylian B.

Wappingers Falls, NY

from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Jaylian, I have been babysitting since I was 10 years old. I have experience with a variety of ages from newborn to 14-year-olds. I like to have fun with the kids and do well at keeping whatever type of routine you may have :) I worked professionally with ages k - 8 in my last job and currently work in a...
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Katie G.

Fun, Responsible Nanny!

Kent, CT

from
$22/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, my name is Katie! I graduated from Kent School and Rumsey Hall School. I have been babysitting for eight years and have gained experience with kids of all ages, with up to four at a time, including twins and kids with special needs. I have worked in various titles, including mother's helper, babysitter, nanny, tutor, and...
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Jeanne Q.

Mahopac, NY

from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Nurturing children's development is a true passion of mine. For the past 10 years, I've had the joy of caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I am patient, creative, and friendly, and I aim to make a positive impact on each child's life. I communicate with parents through daily reports and verbal updates,...
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  • The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of June 2026

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Special Needs Caregivers in Holmes, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Ashley R.

We've had Ashley babysit our 9-month-old son a few times now, and plan to hire her again any time we need a sitter. She is calm, collected,...

- Sivan B.

Catherine B.

Catherine is the only person outside of my family that I trust with my kiddos. She is the sweetest person, extremely reliable and always...

- Krystle H.

Glenn S.

We hired Glenn for our 23 year old son. He has provided daily support for him. This included transporting him to his scheduled activities...

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