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Constance- Connie F.


Kerhonkson, NY

$15-40/hr7 yrs exp

Helper For Special Needs

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Have had years of experience of working with all kinds of individuals of all kinds of delays disabilities Ect. I am able to provide all care for an individual also will follow safety plans procedures In place. If any. Provide cleaning services. Errands appointments shopping trustworthy dependable caring very maternal as well....

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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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Michelle T.


Gardiner, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver/Concierge

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 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."

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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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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 M.


Stone Ridge, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Assistant, Gardening, And House Cleaning

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I have run my own retreat center for years in up state NY I have been a personal assistant for many years I built my two business and the other is a healing arts retreat center I can help with a number of house managing or Personal assistant task
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Sarah P.


High Falls, NY

$24-50/hr10 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.
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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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Michele L.


Ellenville, NY

$17-22/hr

Special care taker! Special care taker!

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Hello I'm Michele I have been in health care field for 8 to 10 years I have have special needs clients if I haven't had certain client disability I can learn quickly I adore children and the elderly I'm protective and don't miss anything very attentive I think anything or goal is possible not pushy but optimistic I love to have...
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Shannon G.


High Falls, NY

$18-50/hr10 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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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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Robin M.


Napanoch, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

RN

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30+ yrs experience Patient, Caring RN NYS Med Course Instructor Public Health Case Manager Psychiatric experience Developmentally Disabled
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Allison Y.


Ulster Park, NY

$25-40/hr6 yrs exp

3.3

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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
"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...

Reviewed by Emily G.

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Patricia R.


Walden, NY

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Happy Sitter

5.0

(1)

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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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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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Justice L.


Montgomery, NY

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

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To whomever this may concern:) I have worked with children for 6+ years now. My first job was actually at a daycare for infants-13 years of age. And before that I was providing service for my friend and I cared for her two wonderful little girls who are 7 and 3 yrs old while she went to work. I am currently at a day program...
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Eden C.


Kingston, NY

$15-22/hr2 yrs exp

Caring Teacher For Special Needs

5.0

(2)

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Hello! I have worked for Advanced Therapy for a Summer Program and for an additional year last year. I worked 1:1 with children of all different needs in a small setting/childcare center; I am currently a Preschool Teacher in Saugerties New York and have a child of my own. I hope to help your child and your family! Thank you in...
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James H.


Kingston, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Companion

5.0

(1)

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My medical training began at Morristown Memorial Hospital (Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ) in 1973 as a medical-surgical technician. I have worked as a nursing assistant in Hawaii and Europe. In my more recent role, I provided long-term care to an individual who succumbed to a traumatic brain injury. My medical and...
5.0
"James has been an excellent caregiver for my dad over the past 18 months. As the needs of our family changed, James demonstrated flexibility and creativity in helping us adapt to the changes. In the beginning,...

Reviewed by Melinda M.

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Marina S.


New Paltz, NY

$24-25/hr10 yrs exp

Patient,Calm - Available Monday And Weekend

5.0

(5)

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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 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...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Kerhonkson, 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

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.

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.

James H.

5.0

James has been an excellent caregiver for my dad over the past 18 months. As the needs of our family changed, James demonstrated flexibility and creativity in helping us adapt to the changes. In the beginning, we need help just once a day a few times each week. At the end, James often came to care...

- Melinda M.

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